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The Sustainable Enterprise Fieldbook: When it All Comes Together

2008 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Building an organization’s commitment to sustainability is not just a means to enhancing the health, diversity, and strength of the world’s ecosystems but a financially and socially sound best practice as well. The Sustainable Enterprise Fieldbook hs readers understand what sustainability means, and how they can implement it in their organization. Collecting the wisdom of an outstanding network of experts, the book uses models, tools, case studies, and examples from a wide range of companies to showaders how they can: manage the transition to an eco-friendly culture • foster employee engagement • integrate sustainability into the day-to-day realities of their business • oversee both short-and long-term goals for their sustainability initiatives Also included are metrics allowing readers to measure their efforts in promoting an environmentally responsible organization. This book provides the crucial guidance organizations need to make money and make a difference. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0814412785
Book size: —; Page extent: 320.

 

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Sophie Higman, James Mayers, Stephen Bass, Neil Judd, Ruth Nussbaum
The Sustainable Forestry Handbook

2005 y.
Publisher: Earthscan
Description: `The Sustainable Forestry Handbook` is widely considered to be the essential aid to understanding and implementing sustainable forest management. Providing a clear and concise guide to the practicalities of implementing international standards for sustainable forest management, this fully updated second edition covers new Forest Stewardship Council requirements, High Conservation Value Forests, clearer requirements on pesticides and developments in policy and forest governance. Aimed at forest managers, and employing extensive cross referencing and easy-to-understand illustrations, this highly practical handbook explains in clear terms what the standards require forest managers to do and how they might go about implementing them. Формат: 17,5 см x 25 cм. [detailed...]

ISBN: 1-84407-118-9
Book size: —; Page extent: 352.

 

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Stephen Wheeler, Timothy Beatley
The Sustainable Urban Development Reader (The Routledge Urban Reader Series)

— y.
Publisher: —
Description: This book brings together classic readings from a wide variety of sources to investigate how our cities and towns can become more sustainable. [detailed...]

ISBN: 041531187X
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Aidan Delgado
The Sutras of Abu Ghraib: Notes from a Conscientious Objector

2007 y.
Publisher: —
Description: - [detailed...]

ISBN: 0807072702
Book size: —; Page extent: 228.

 

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Dorian Rogozenko
The Sveshnikov Reloaded

2005 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Book DescriptionOver the last ten years the Sveshnikov variation of the Sicilian Defence has become an immensely popular opening, played regularly at all levels. Top players of various styles have used it frequently, including Kramnik, Leko, Shirov and Kasparov. In this book Romanian grandmaster Dorian Rogozenko describes the current conditions surrounding this important opening. He comprehensively reviews modern practice and adds his own original analysis and conclusions. Impeccable in its theoretical accuracy, the true strength of this book lies in Rogozenko?s talent for lucid explanation. With great care, he guides the reader through the complexity to the heart of each position. [detailed...]

ISBN: 9197524352
Book size: —; Page extent: 341.

 

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Melinda Rainey Thompson
The Swag Life

2007 y.
Publisher: —
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ISBN: 0895873516
Book size: —; Page extent: 310.

 

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Yasmina Khadra
The Swallows of Kabul

2005 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Set in Kabul under the rule of the Taliban, this extraordinary novel takes readers into the lives of two couples: Mohsen, who comes from a family of wealthy shopkeepers whom the Taliban has destroyed, Zunaira, his wife, exceedingly beautiful, who was once a brilliant teacher and is now no longer allowed to leave her home without an escort or covering her face. Intersecting their world is Atiq, a prison keeper, a man who has sincerely adopted the Taliban ideology and struggles to keep his faith, and his wife, Musarrat, who once rescued Atiq and is now dying of sickness and despair. Desperate, exhausted Mohsen wanders through Kabul when he is surrounded by a crowd about to stone an adulterous woman. Numbed by the hysterical atmosphere and drawn into their rage, he too throws stones at the face of the condemned woman buried up to her waist. With this gesture the lives of all four protagonists move toward their destinies. The Swallows of Kabul is a dazzling novel written… [detailed...]

ISBN: 1400033764
Book size: —; Page extent: 208.

 

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Jack Prelutsky
The Swamps of Sleethe: Poems From Beyond the Solar System

2009 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Jack Prelutsky’s exploration of outer space is not for the faint of heart. No friendly little E.T.–type aliens await your arrival. There are many imaginative ways to perish in these darkly comedic cautionary verses about unexplored worlds so far beyond our solar system. The final poem is an environmental tour de force that packs a wallop. Here are poems the older reader will find great fun to memorize and rattle off to anyone who will listen! And there is a special bonus: anagrams for the kid who loves word puzzles. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0375846743
Book size: —; Page extent: 40.

 

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Jack Prelutsky
The Swamps of Sleethe: Poems From Beyond the Solar System

2009 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Jack Prelutsky’s exploration of outer space is not for the faint of heart. No friendly little E.T.–type aliens await your arrival. There are many imaginative ways to perish in these darkly comedic cautionary verses about unexplored worlds so far beyond our solar system. The final poem is an environmental tour de force that packs a wallop. Here are poems the older reader will find great fun to memorize and rattle off to anyone who will listen! And there is a special bonus: anagrams for the kid who loves word puzzles.From the Hardcover edition. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0375946748
Book size: —; Page extent: 40.

 

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Satyajit Das
The Swaps &, Financial Derivatives Library:Products, Pricing, Applications and Risk Management3rd Edition Revised(Boxed Set) (Wiley Finance)

2005 y.
Publisher: —
Description: The Das Swaps &, Financial Derivatives Library – Third Edition Revised is the successor to Swaps &, Financial Derivatives, which was first published in 1989 (as Swap Financing). A second edition was published in 1994 (as Swaps &, Financial Derivatives – Second Edition (in most of the world) and Swaps &, Derivative Financing – Second Edition (in the USA). The changes in the market since the publication of the second edition have necessitated this third edition. The Das Swaps &, Financial Derivatives Library – Third Edition Revised is a four-volume set that incorporates extensive new material in all sections to update existing areas of coverage. In addition, several new chapters covering areas of market development have been included. This has resulted in a significant expansion in the size of the text. The four volumes in this set are: Derivative Products &, Pricing Risk Management Structured Products Volume 1: Exotic Options, Interest Rates &, Currency… [detailed...]

ISBN: 0470821760
Book size: —; Page extent: 4700.

 

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Troy Denning
The Swarm War

2005 y.
Publisher: Del Rey
Description: The Chiss-Killik border war is threatening to engulf the entire galaxy - raising the awful specter of the Killik sweeping across space to absorb all living creatures into a single hive mind. The only hope for peace lies with the Jedi - who must not only end the bloodshed between two fierce enemies but also combat the insidious evil spread by the elusive Dark Nest and its unseen queen. Leia`s newly acquired Jedi skills will be put to the ultimate test in the coming life-and-death battle. As for Luke, he will have to prove, in a lightning display of Force strength and swordplay, that he is - beyond a shadow of a doubt - the greatest Jedi Master in the galaxy. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0345463056
Book size: —; Page extent: 384.

 

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Frank Schatzing
The Swarm

2006 y.
Publisher: Hodder &, Stoughton
Description: Something strange and terrible is happening deep in the oceans. Tides and currents are shifting, normally peaceful creatures are attacking, ships are sinking, fishermen drowning. The world ecology is in crisis… and this is just the beginning. Led by the claret-loving Norwegian Sigur Johanson and the Inuit whale expert Leon Anawak, a motley group of scientists find themselves in a race against time to prevent a global cataclysm - and to head off those who want to exploit it in their own pursuit of power. [detailed...]

ISBN: 978-0-340-92075-6, 0-340-92075-0
Book size: 110x180; Page extent: 896.

 

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Crispina ffrench
The Sweater Chop Shop: Sewing One-of-a-kind Creations from Recycled Sweaters

2009 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Recycle, Re-create, Re-enjoyYou don`t even need a sewing machine to upcycle old sweaters into new wearables, blankets, pillows, and dolls that are fresh, playful, and utterly captivating.It`s easy as felting the wool, cutting the pieces for your new project, and stitching everything together using simple hand-sewing skills.Noted designer Crispina ffrench shares her techniques and passion as she introduces you to the beautiful possiblities in old sweaters.`Crispina`s blankets and throws and rugs are piled on and over each other on my beds, chairs, couches, and floors. She`s a great artist who understands texture and how it adds individuality and comfort to a home, not to mention a car, or an old refurbished orange trunk seat!!` - Carly Simon`Crispina makes the most beautiful soulful blankets, pillows, and sweaters, out of people`s old sweaters. In this amazing and magical book she shares her secrets so that you can do it too.` - Ben Cohen, cofounder of Ben &, Jerry`s [detailed...]

ISBN: 1603421556
Book size: —; Page extent: 176.

 

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Marjorie Howard Johnson
The Sweet Ballads of Charles Aznavour

2003 y.
Publisher: —
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ISBN: 1410763501
Book size: —; Page extent: 356.

 

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Todd Johnson
The Sweet By and By: A Novel

2009 y.
Publisher: —
Description: `I want you to know something if you don`t already. Life is choosing whom and what you love. Everything else follows . . .` Among the longleaf pines and family farms of eastern North Carolina, days seem to pass without incident for Margaret Clayton and Bernice Stokes until they discover each other in a friendship that will take them on the most important journey of their lives. Margaret, droll and whip smart, has a will of iron that never fails her even when her body does, while Bernice, an avid country-music fan, is rarely lucid. Irreverent and brazen at every turn, they make a formidable pair at the home where they live, breaking all the rules and ultimately changing the lives of those around them. Lorraine, their churchgoing, God-questioning nurse, both protects and provokes them while they are under her watchful eye, as her daughter, April, bright and ambitious, determinedly makes her way through medical school. Rounding out the group of unlikely and often outrageous friends is… [detailed...]

ISBN: 0061579521
Book size: —; Page extent: 320.

 

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Alison Pick
The Sweet Edge

2006 y.
Publisher: —
Description: A realistic portrayal of the world of urban twenty-somethings, The Sweet Edge tells the story of a young couple who decide to go their own way for the summer in order to figure out their relationship. Ellen chooses to work in a trendy Toronto art gallery, while Adam takes a solo canoe trip into the Arctic tundra. The two characters alternate chapters and points-of-view: the reader frets with Ellen through an increasingly sweltering city, then journeys inside the young man’s head as he goes dangerously deep into wilderness. Their impressions of the world around them and their partnership gradually change, until their worlds — and their changed worldviews — suddenly and dangerously collide. Pick seamlessly weaves two distinct voices and two distinct settings into a single, sophisticated whole, making The Sweet Edge a beautifully written novel about the delicate balance between love and change. [detailed...]

ISBN: 1551927837
Book size: —; Page extent: 288.

 

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Antony Worrall Thompson
The Sweet Life: 101 Indulgent Recipes Made with Splenda

2009 y.
Publisher: —
Description: For most people, eating sweet dishes goes hand in hand with feelings of guilt and worry. Antony Worrall Thompson has come up with a brilliant way to keep an eye on your sugar intake without cutting out the sweetness - by replacing sugar with Splenda, the leading sweetener brand. His new book offers the sweet-toothed a selection of delicious recipes that will satisfy sugar cravings, but without the calories, from brownies and muffins to lemon meringue pie. Whilst other sweeteners may react differently, Splenda has special properties geared towards baking. All of Antony`s indulgent recipes have been tested using the Spenda product. [detailed...]

ISBN: 1904920977
Book size: —; Page extent: 192.

 

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Jill Conner Browne, Karin Gillespie
The Sweet Potato Queens` First Big-Ass Novel: Stuff We Didn`t Actually Do, but Could Have, and May Yet

2007 y.
Publisher: —
Description: `I have no pride. I tell anything,` Jill Conner Browne is fond of saying. As Her Royal Highness, Boss Queen of the Sweet Potato QueensA®, she has told legions of fans, known as `SPQ Wannabes,` her delectable secrets to living, loving -- and eating -- like a queen. In her words, `More is more.` How much more? The #1 New York Times bestselling author of five works of nonfiction now serves up The Sweet Potato Queens` First Big-Ass Novel: Stuff We Didn`t Actually Do, but Could Have, and May Yet . The humor in this uproarious coming-of-queen novel is more delicious than a favorite dessert (the Queens favor Chocolate Stuff?, of course). In Jackson, Mississippi, Mary Bennett, Patsy, Gerald, and Jill are high school classmates whose daily routine is paced like a shuffle through the local red dirt -- until the arrival of a redheaded newcomer banishes monotony forever. With her luxurious mane and voluptuous figure, Tammy Myers aspires to join the… [detailed...]

ISBN: 0743278275
Book size: —; Page extent: 304.

 

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Jill Conner Browne
The Sweet Potato Queens` Guide to Raising Children for Fun and Profit

2008 y.
Publisher: —
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ISBN: 0743278364
Book size: —; Page extent: 304.

 

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Jill Conner Browne
The Sweet Potato Queens` Wedding Planner/Divorce Guide

2007 y.
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Description: The Sweet Potato Queens are bona fide experts at planning a marvelous marriage (and ending one—flip this book right on over if you`re looking for advice on dumping a deadweight hubby!), so who better to provide this handy wedding planner? And even if you`re not planning your own nuptials, surely you have dreamt about your perfect day, regardless of whether you`ve met Mr. Right yet! In this essential manual, you`ll learn: • How to plan a truly regal wedding • What to wear (and what not to wear) to your own wedding, or to anyone else`s • How to organize the sassiest games and sauciest entertainment for the occasion • How to plan and prepare the greasiest, tastiest wedding vittles for your big-ass guests [detailed...]

ISBN: 0307406075
Book size: —; Page extent: 304.

 

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Jill Conner Browne
The Sweet Potato Queens` Wedding Planner/Divorce Guide

2005 y.
Publisher: —
Description: You are cordially invited to attend… The Sweet Potato Queens are bona fide experts at planning a marvelous marriage (and ending one—flip this book right on over if you`re looking for advice on dumping a deadweight hubby!), so who better to provide this handy wedding planner? And even if you`re not planning your own nuptials, surely you have dreamt about your perfect day, regardless of whether you`ve met Mr. Right yet! In this essential manual, you`ll learn: • How to plan a truly regal wedding • What to wear (and what not to wear) to your own wedding, or to anyone else`s • How to organize the sassiest games and sauciest entertainment for the occasion • How to plan and prepare the greasiest, tastiest wedding vittles for your big-ass guests You are hereby summoned to appear . . . The Sweet Potato Queens know a thing or two about ending a marriage (and beginning one—flip this book on over if… [detailed...]

ISBN: 1400049695
Book size: —; Page extent: 304.

 

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Paul Lawrence
The Sweet Smell of Decay: Being the First Chronicle of Harry Lytle (Harry Lytle Chronicles)

2009 y.
Publisher: —
Description: A novel set in 17th century Restoration London, charting the fortunes of one Harry Lytle, as he pursues the mystery behind the murder of his cousin. [detailed...]

ISBN: 1905636423
Book size: —; Page extent: 448.

 

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Pichet Ong and Genevieve Ko
The Sweet Spot: Asian-Inspired Desserts

2007 y.
Publisher: William Morrow Cookbooks
Description: When it comes to Asian desserts, most Americans think of fortune cookies. But, in fact, the Far East is home to a dazzling array of sweets rich with tropical fruits, crunchy nuts, aromatic spices, and, yes, even chocolate. In The Sweet Spot, renowned pastry chef Pichet Ong presents a collection of one hundred recipes for cakes, cookies, pies, tarts, puddings, ice creams, candies, and more. There are traditional Asian desserts with innovative twists, such as Sesame Balls, Mango Sticky Rice, and Almond Tofu, and classic American favorites, like Spiced Coconut Brownies, Banana Cream Pie, and Cream Puffs, livened up with Asian ingredients and cooking techniques. Eschewing the heavy use of butter and sugar, Ong instead highlights the vibrant flavors of Asia-jasmine, lychee, orange blossom water, passion fruit, yuzu, mangosteen, and sesame, to name just a few. And despite the complexity of flavors and textures, all of the recipes are easy enough to make in home kitchens,… [detailed...]

ISBN: 0060857676
Book size: —; Page extent: 320.

 

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The Sweet Spot: The Story of the San Diego Padres Petco Park

2004 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Book DescriptionOn April 9, 2004 the San Diego Padres inaugurated their new ballpark, Petco, with a win against upstate rival San Francisco Giants. The Sweet Spot lays out the story behind the construction of Petco, considered by many to be America`s most beautiful ballpark. From commemorative bricks to acres of peat moss and sod to each and every one of the 42,000 seats, The Sweet Spot`s 350-plus color photos, park trivia, interviews, and more clearly and beautifully reveal each step of Petco`s four-year path from pre-groundbreaking to completion. Detailed behind-the-scenes information, including collaboration with Padres stars such as Phil Nevin and team MVP Mark Loretta, allows The Sweet Spot to deliver up secrets for curious fans. The only authorizedhistory of San Diego`s Petco Park, The Sweet Spot is a vivid visual commemoration of the park`s backbreaking construction and victorious grand opening. [detailed...]

ISBN: 1932938001
Book size: —; Page extent: 180.

 

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Molly Kempf
The Sweet Treats Carnival

2007 y.
Publisher: Grosset &, Dunlap
Description: The Sweet Treats Carnival is a delicious Strawberry Shortcake story full of yummy treats that smell as good as they look, with seven scratch-and-sniff spots throughout the book! Huckleberry Pie is having a Sweet Treats Carnival in Huckleberry Briar, and everyone is coming. Each friend has set up a different game to play with a delicious sweet treat as a prize for each winner—and they can’t wait to find out who will win the prizes! [detailed...]

ISBN: 0448444569
Book size: —; Page extent: 16.

 

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R Crumb
The Sweeter Side of R. Crumb

2006 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Described by art critic Robert Hughes as ?the Brueghel of the 20th century, ? Robert Crumb has become the only sixties counter culture artist to break through into the fine art world with great acclaim. Laura Hoptman, curator of the Carnegie International said, ?Crumb is one of the most subversive and important voices to come out of America in the 20th century?He`s one of the greatest draftsmen of our time.? Now available for general distribution is The Sweeter Side of R. Crumb which is an exclusive collection of drawings that reveal the tender side of R. Crumb. Evocative haunting images of people and places such as Aline, his daughter Sophie, scenes from the village and region he lives in the South of France, Jesse Crumb, his first wife Dana and their son Jesse and of course the Blues musicians he treasures from his 78rpm record collection. [detailed...]

ISBN: 1846011140
Book size: —; Page extent: 112.

 

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Doris Lessing
The Sweetest Dream: A Novel

2003 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Frances Lennox ladles out dinner every night to the motley, exuberant, youthful crew assembled around her hospitable tableher two sons and their friends, girlfriends, ex-friends, and ftesh-off-the-street friends. It`s the early 1960s and certainly `everything is for the best in the best of all possible worlds.` Except financial circumstances demand that Frances and her sons Eve with her proper ex-mother-in-law. And her ex-husband, Comrade Johnny, has just dumped his second wife`s problem childat Frances`s feet. And the world`s political landscape has suddenly become surreal beyond imagination…. Set against the backdrop of the decade that changed the world forever, The Sweetest Dream i s a riveting look at a group of people who dared to dream-and faced the inevitable cleanup afterward -- from one of the greatest writers of our time. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0060937556
Book size: —; Page extent: 496.

 

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Maranke Rinck
The Sweetest Kiss

2007 y.
Publisher: —
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ISBN: 1590785193
Book size: —; Page extent: 32.

 

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Apple Jordan
The Sweetest Spring (Step into Reading)

2008 y.
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ISBN: 0037584810
Book size: —; Page extent: 32.

 

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J. Minter
The Sweetest Thing: An Inside Girl novel (Insiders Novels)

2007 y.
Publisher: —
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ISBN: 1599900874
Book size: —; Page extent: 224.

 

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Irwin Chusid
The Sweetly Diabolic Art of Jim Flora

2009 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Jim Flora (1914-1998)`s two previous books (The Mischievous Art and The Curiously Sinister Art), are each in multiple printings. The Sweetly Diabolic Art features paintings, drawings, and sketches from the 1940s through the 1990s, most never previously published or exhibited, as well as more artifacts from Flora`s 1940s tenure in the Columbia Records art department and rare newspaper and magazine illustrations spanning several decades. Sweetly Diabolic is also the first printing of an abandoned children`s book concept, The X-Ray Eyes of Wallingford Hume. Equally fascinating are original, never-before-published roughs and rejected images from Flora`s 1950s and `60s children`s books and a gallery of pen and pencil sketches from the 1940s. Sweetly Diabolic also collects, for the first time rarely seen cartoon-science illustrations: the images are augmented by personal vignettes, mementos from the family archives, and a 1984 interview with award-winning graphic designer Robert M. Jones,… [detailed...]

ISBN: 1606991590
Book size: —; Page extent: 180.

 

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