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Generate faster, better results—using less capital and fewer resources! Toyota, Alcoa, Pratt & Whitney, and the U.S. Navy's Nuclear Power Program operate in vastly different worlds, but they have one thing in common. Each of these organizations generates constant, almost automatic operational self-improvements at rates faster, durations longer, and breadths wider than any of its competitors. Excellence in operational management is the single element separating industry leaders from all others. The High-Velocity Edge is a blueprint for fueling innovation and improvement at both the management and process level in your own company. It’s not magic, it’s not luck. It’s something that tha...
An insider tells the fascinating story of McQueen, from boyhood to American superstar In the summer of 1970 Steve McQueen and author Michael Munn took a road trip in England while the actor's film Le Mans was on hold. McQueen told stories of being a kid on the street, petty theft, rolling drunks, gangs, and losing his virginity to a prostitute who took cakes in exchange for sexual favors. Munn met McQueen on other occasions, last speaking with him in 1980, and in this poignant, personal account, recalls the story of one of the greatest American anti-heroes of all time. Dubbed the King of Cool, his life was anything but. As Munn describes, his childhood was hard—he rarely attended school an...
"Provides an in-depth look at the LCAC military hovercraft, with detailed cross-section diagrams, action photos, and fascinating facts"--Provided by publisher.
A TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2019 An intimate and compelling exploration into the unique psyche of the heart surgeon, by one of the profession’s most eminent figures.
'I Hero' is an interactive adventure series where the reader is the hero and can decide their own destiny as the story progresses.
Join the intrepid Galaxy Warriors Jet, Tip and Boo Hoo on their quest to save the universe from destructive baddies Lord and Lady Evil and Dr Y. In Space Rap the baddies detect the whereabouts of our heroes thanks to their loud rap music. When Jet and Tip realise they're in trouble they summon the help of Grandmaster Boss -- the biggest rap star in the galaxy!
Whether you are a new believer or have been a Christian for many years, mytwocents is designed to assist you in your walk with Christ. One of the indispensable keys to spiritual growth is time spent studying the Bible. Scripture gives us sound instruction on how to live our lives, as well as how to enjoy the love, joy, and peace that come from a personal relationship with Jesus. Section 1: "It was for freedom that Christ set us free!" This is Paul's declaration in this most important of New Testament letters. Galatians is a look at how we are now justified by faith in the finished work of Christ on the cross and not by works. This new covenant brings freedom, joy, and spiritual fruit as we l...
Whether you are a new believer or have been a Christian for many years, mytwocents is designed to assist you in your walk with Christ. One of the indispensable keys to spiritual growth is time spent studying the Bible. Scripture gives us sound instruction on how to live our lives as well as how to enjoy the love, joy, and peace that come from a personal relationship with Jesus. Section One is an examination of a powerful prayer found in Ephesians 3:14-21. This prayer includes petitions involving spiritual strength, faith, love, intimate knowledge of the love of Christ, and living in the fullness of God. Each day will take you into the exciting realm of praying scripture. Section Two is a 28-...
Steve Schapiro traveled throughout America taking photographs during one of the nation's most revolutionary periods. Working in the classic mode of Walker Evans and Diane Arbus, he covered everything from the two Kennedy assassinations to Andy Warhol's Factory to race riots. With an essay by Dave Hickey, this book includes unforgettable images of the poor and the working class, as well as celebrities such as Nixon, Brando, and Janis Joplin.
You are a monster slayer from the land of Scanda. You have battled ogres and giants, but now there is a new threat - a dragon! Will you find the dragon and destroy it? Or will you choose another path? You are the hero of this book. Only you can decide your own destiny.