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xvii, 990 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 19 cm
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Drawn from cuisines around the globe -- French, Italian, Chinese, and Indian, but also Senegalese, Lebanese, Thai, and American -- here are the tastes, ingredients, restaurants, dishes, and recipes that every food lover should experience or dream about, whether it's dinner at Chicago's Alinea, the perfect empanada, or a stroll in the markets of Palermo.
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A history of Western civilization's rise to global dominance offers insight into the development of such concepts as competition, modern medicine, and the work ethic, arguing that Western dominance is being lost to cultures who are more productively utilizing Western techniques.
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Dana Carpender has done it again -- 500 all-new recipes from snacks to desserts that the whole family will love! This time, she highlights world cuisines, including Italian, French, Chinese, Japanese, Greek, Mexican and other ethnic favorites. Most of these cuisines emphasize carbs, whether itÆs rice, pasta, or potatoes, but Dana has worked her magic to make delicious, simple low-carb versions that provide variety to the worldÆs most popular diet....
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xiv, 913 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
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"Icke lays out in dot-connected detail a lifetime of research and insight about our 'computer'-simulated reality, the holographic universe, and the hidden non-human forces that are manipulating human life via hybrid bloodline families and networks into a global Orwellian state of total control"--Page 4 of cover.
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What's longer than a football field, weighs more than 450 cars, yet flies miles above Earth's surface? It's the International Space Station. In this book, you'll learn how the station was built and how crew members live and work there.
Looks at the International Space Station, the work astronauts do on board, getting supplies, daily life on the space station, and possible future developments.
66) The corporation that changed the world: how the East India Company shaped the modern multinational
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xix, 260 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
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The English East India Company was the mother of the modern multinational. Established in 1600, its trading empire encircled the globe, creating a lifestyle revolution. The Company's practices shocked its contemporaries and still reverberate today. This book explores the Company's enduring global legacy. It investigates how the Company's spectacular rise and fall were driven by the four forces of finance, technology, monopoly and regulation.
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270 pages ; 26 cm
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John Torode is the masterchef of Australia and the Far East - his knowledge and passion will excite and inspire anyone who loves a Thai curry, Malaysian noodle dish or Aussie brunch. If you are a fan of John's food and travel programmes for the Good Food Channel, you will love John's combination of fantastic flavours and straightforward home cooking in this book. John's food is uncomplicated, quick and easy, but always full of flavour, fun and perfect...
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239 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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A debut cookbook from a social media star Eitan Bernath presents eighty-five unique, illustrated recipes from fresh takes on comfort food classics like PB & J pancakes and double grilled cheese with blueberry-thyme jam to world dishes including green shakshuka and beef souvlaki.
Bernath used to be a picky eater, but now when he tastes something, he immediately thinks "How can I make this myself?" Here he presents unique recipes with fresh takes,...
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205 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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"Infused with creativity, originality, and warm wit, The Twisted Soul Cookbook celebrates Chef Deborah VanTrece's singular, well-traveled vision of modern soul food. Nearly 100 recipes marry classic Black and Southern cuisine with inventive, evocative flourishes learned from comfort food traditions around the world."--Back cover.
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303 pages ; color illustrations ; 21 x 21 cm.
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¿Cuál era el dulce preferido de María Antonieta? ¿Con qué sabores se deleitaban los atenienses de la época de Alejandro Magno? ¿Disfrutaron Cleopatra y Julio César de un clásico pan romano cuando se conocieron? ¿Cómo se hace la sopa de cebolla a la alsaciana que comía Juana de Arco? María José Martínez -creadora del exitoso canal de YouTube Las recetas de MJ- nos ofrece un libro para aprender y degustar. A través de treinta historias,...
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"At 21, Belén Fernández left the U.S. and didn't look back. Alone, far off the beaten path, she reflects on what it means to be an American in a largely American-made mess of a world. In just a few years of publishing observations on world politics from places as varied as Lebanon, Italy, Uzbekistan, Syria, Mexico, Turkey, Honduras, and Iran, Fernández has established herself as one of the most trenchant observers of America's interventions around...
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xvi, 285 pages ; 24 cm
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A guide for Western companies to understand how their new competitors from China do business and how they can change their game to win in global markets. The China Factor offers Western businesses a practical framework based on first-hand experience leading a competitive program at a high-tech multinational. It suggests how they can succeed in this new global paradigm by changing the way they do business.
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Niall Ferguson follows the money to tell the human story behind the evolution of finance, from its origins in ancient Mesopotamia to the latest upheavals. To Christians, love of it is the root of all evil. To generals, it's the sinews of war. To revolutionaries, it's the chains of labor. But historian Ferguson shows that finance is in fact the foundation of human progress. What's more, he reveals financial history as the essential backstory behind...
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viii, 276 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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"A shattering account of the destabilizing power of price, and a powerful critique of the free market philosophy that leaves the most vulnerable at the mercy of the commodities markets"--
The Brexit vote; the unstoppable war in Syria; huge migrant flows into Europe; children placed in cages on the US border. What caused the wave of chaos that consumed the world in the 2010s? Russell shows that unrest in all these places was triggered by dramatic...
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1 videodisc (328 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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El bolero de Raquel: Cantinflas is working as a shoeshine man in Chapultepec Park. When his godson's father is killed in a construction accident, he tries to be a father to the boy. After many adventures, he winds up as a lifeguard at a luxury hotel.
El bolero de Raquel: Cantinflas es un humilde y alegre bolero que se gana la vida limpiando los zapatos de los turistas pero que en sus ratos libres los dedica a meterse en lios de cuanta falda se le...
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301 pages ; 27 cm
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A cookbook from the New York-based bakery that supplies ethnic breads to dozens of retail outlets while employing and empowering immigrant women shares the baker's regional breads from the international locales these women called home.
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567 pages ; 20 cm.
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"Under secret orders from the President, U.S. Army Major Zeus Murphy sabotages a Chinese invasion fleet on the eve of its assault against Vietnam. But after Murphy and fellow officer Win Christian are trapped behind enemy lines, Christian's erratic behavior gives them away. The pair shoot their way out of a Chinese airport terminal, hijack a bus, and barely escape two truckoads of soldiers before disappearing into the night."--Cover, p.[4].
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"The outspoken actress, talk show host, and reality television star offers up a no-holds-barred memoir, including an ... insider account of her tumultuous and heart-wrenching thirty-year-plus association with the Church of Scientology"--Dust jacket flap.
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