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Abominations : selected essays from a career of courting self-destruction / by Shriver, Lionel,author.;
Presents a collection of thirty-five works from the author's many columns, features, essays, op-eds, speeches, and reviews on a wide range of topics, including religion, politics, illness, mortality, family and friends, tennis, gender, immigration, consumerism, health care, and taxes.
Subjects: Essays.; American essays;
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Under pressure : the science of stress / by Kyi, Tanya Lloyd,1973-; Tremblay, Marie-Eve.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.Provides information on stress focusing on such topics as the fight, flight or freeze responses to sudden danger, the effects of stress, the scientific benefits of stress, and ways one can reduce anxiety in their lives. Odd historical beliefs, strange experiments, and stress researchers are also covered.LSC
Subjects: Stress (Physiology); Stress (Psychology);
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The first-time manager / by Belker, Loren B.,author.; McCormick, Jim(James Maxwell),author.; Topchik, Gary S.,author.;
"Faced with new responsibilities, and in need of quick, dependable guidance, novice managers can't afford to learn by trial and error. This book covers essential topics such as hiring and firing, leadership, motivation, managing time, dealing with superiors, and much more. "--Back cover.
Subjects: Office management.; Supervision of employees.; Leadership.; Industrial management.; Organizational effectiveness.;
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Budgeting / by Hudak, Heather C.,1975-;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.Explores the importance of financial literacy as a life skill for young Canadians. Includes the topic of budgeting.LSC
Subjects: Finance, Personal; Budgets, Personal;
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Elmo's world. [videorecording] / by Shout! Factory (Firm),publisher.;
What do drawing, chickens, grandparents and elephants have in common? They're all things Elmo loves! Experience over two hours of fun as Sesame Street's furry red monster explores wonderful topics kids love to ask about including: emotions, grandparents, bus drivers, drawing, fruit, and more!Canadian Home Video Rating: G.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Children's television programs.; Animated television programs.; Television programs.; Elmo (Fictitious character from Henson); Animals; Friendship;
For private home use only.
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Is everyone hanging out without me? (and other concerns) by Kaling, Mindy.;
Kaling shares her observations, fears, and opinions about a wide-ranging list of the topics she thinks about the most. From her favorite types of guys to life in the "The Office" writers' room, her book is full of personal stories and laugh-out-loud philosophies.Hello. Introduction ; Alternative titles for this book -- I forget nothing : a sensitive kid looks back. Chubby for life ; I am not an athlete ; Don't peak in high school ; Is everyone hanging out without me? (or, How I made my first real friend) -- I love New York and it likes me okay. Failing at everything in the greatest city on earth ; The exact level of fame I want ; Karaoke etiquette ; Day jobs ; Best friend rights and responsibilities ; Matt & Ben & Mindy & Brenda -- Hollywood : my good friend who is also a little embarrassing. Types of women in romantic comedies who are not real ; All about "The office" ; Franchises I would like to reboot ; Contributing nothing at "Saturday Night Live" ; Roasts are terrible ; My favorite eleven moments in comedy ; How I write ; The day I stopped eating cupcakes ; Somewhere in Hollywood someone is pitching this movie -- The best distraction in the world : romance and guys. Someone explain one-night stands to me ; "Hooking up" is confusing ; I love Irish exits ; Guys need to do almost nothing to be great ; Non-traumatic things that have made me cry ; Jewish guys ; Men and boys ; In defense of chest hair ; Married people need to step it up ; Why do men put on their shoes so slowly? -- My appearance : the fun and the really not fun. When you're not skinning, this is what people want you to wear ; These are the narcissistic photos in my BlackBerry ; Revenge fantasies while jogging -- My all-important legacy. Strict instructions for my funeral ; A eulogy for Mindy Kaling, by Michael Schur ; Good-bye.
Subjects: American wit and humor.; Kaling, Mindy.; Entertainment & Performing Arts; Essays;
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The math behind... : discover the mathematics of everyday events / by Beveridge, Colin(Maths coach);
"A compilation of everyday events analyzed for their probability of occurring. The odds are determined using mathematical equations and science. An entertaining illustrated reference to the role of mathematics in everyday life. Topics examined are: the human condition, sports and games, traveling from A to B, digital technology, chance and coincidence, and more"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Mathematics.; Mathematics; Probabilities.; Probabilities;
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C++ essentials for dummies / by Mueller, John,1958-author.; Mak, Ronald,1953-editor.;
C++ Essentials For Dummies is your useful reference to the key concepts of C++, the popular general-purpose language utilized everywhere from building games to writing parts of operating systems. With minimal review and background material and absolutely no fluff, this book gets straight to the essential topics you need to know to ramp up, brush up, or level up.
Subjects: C++ (Computer program language); Computer programming.;
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Make: tips and tales from the workshop : a handy reference for makers / by Branwyn, Gareth.;
Inside you'll find tips for measuring and cutting, gluing and fastening, clamping and joining, drilling, shop organizing, maintenance and repair, and more. The topics covered run the gamut from traditional shopcraft to electronics and soldering. You'll also encounter fascinating tales from experienced makers whose personal stories illuminate their favorite tools and best discoveries. LSC
Subjects: Do-it-yourself work; Repairing;
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From my head to my toes / by Raisman, Aly,1994-; Jackson, Bea.;
"Introduces young readers to the topics of consent and bodily autonomy in a positive way. Cheerful and informative, this story focuses on the powerful message of self-love. [The author's] words are paired with expert-vetted resources, giving adults the tools to begin having these essential conversations with kids from a young age"--Publisher.
Subjects: Picture books.; Boundaries (Psychology); Choice (Psychology); Conduct of life; Personal space; Body image in children; Self-esteem in children; Self-confidence in children; Self-acceptance;
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