A candid explanation of how the labor market really works and is central to everything--and why it is not as healthy as we think Relying on unemployment numbers is a dangerous way to gauge how the labor market is doing. Because of a false sense of optimism prior to the COVID-19 shock, the working world was more vulnerable than it should have been. Not Working is about how people want full-time work

This keepsake sticker book showcases the art of iconic Star Wars villains, with more than 1,000 full-color stickers for decorating notebooks, laptops, crafts, scrapbooks, stationery, and more! The dark side beckons with more than 1,000 stickers of Star Wars villains, vehicles, logos, catchphrases, and more! This collectible sticker book contains a vast trove of designs--vintage illustrations, watercolors,

This book is concise, practical, and has modular content that can be taught in several flexible formats. The introduction of one hundred musical elements is supported by three hundred activities.Ten core melodies and seventeen other authentic pieces are carefully sequenced in mostly fixed hand positions. The intervallic reading of melodic notation is emphasized. Melodic repetition and gradually more

Inflation is at an all-time high, the cost of living crisis is among us, with no sign of disappearing, but what does this all mean for your retirement? With the latest insights on inflation and cost of living, investments, pensions, and tax, The Good Retirement Guide 2023 is the essential, updated guide to ensure you do not miss a step to a successful retirement. Are you considering retirement but

\"Prepare to be rendered speechless.\"--Kirkus Reviews Starred Review for Forever WolfAction, heat, and wild wonder!Julia Martel was once a spoiled young shifter surrounded by powerful males who shielded her from reality. Now she is a prisoner of the Great North Pack, trusted by no one and relegated to the care of the pack\'s least wolf, the Omega, Arthur Graysson--the only wolf who has shown her kindness.

From the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature and author of the Booker Prize-winning novel The Remains of the Day Here is the story of Etsuko, a Japanese woman now living alone in England, dwelling on the recent suicide of her daughter. In a novel where past and present confuse, she relives scenes of Japan\'s devastation in the wake of World War

Lawrence LeShan\'s classic guide to meditation introduced mindfulness to an entire generation. Now it\'s available in a new paperback edition. Since its initial publication nearly 50 years ago, this simple yet powerful guide has helped more than a million readers reap the profound and limitless rewards of meditation. Now, in a special new edition, How to Meditate is back, singing the virtues of a quiet

New Delhi is known for its exquisite Mughlai cuisine (introduced by the early Islamic rulers) and an extraordinary range of vegetarian fare. Chinese food, tempered in true Indian inimitable style, is the second most popular cuisine in the country. It all began in the late 18th century with a failed business by a Chinese immigrant. Today, authentic and \'Indianised\' Chinese food is available all over

Just when William is ready to fall asleep in his cozy cabin, there is a tap on his window. A chilly chipmunk asks to stay, and Will scooches over in bed. \"There\'s room for two--I\'m sure we\'ll fit.\" The chipmunk is just the first in a parade of mammals, each bigger than the last, until the bed is full. Then a note is slipped beneath the door: \"Do you have room for just one more?\" William tugs

Set in a city torn apart by feuds and gang warfare, Romeo and Juliet is a dazzling combination of passion and hatred, bawdy comedy and high tragedy. Part of the Macmillan Collector\'s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is illustrated throughout

A compassionate, visceral record of conflict; a brutally honest account of war\'s exhilarations and the more personal battleground of heroin

Genesis provides us with a foundation for correctly understanding the world. Within Genesis, the character and the role of human beings within the world God has created is revealed. In reading Genesis we find on every occasion, in his dealings with mankind, God steps in by his grace and demonstrates that he is in

The Routledge Companion to Crime Fiction is a comprehensive introduction to crime fiction and crime fiction scholarship today. Across forty-five original chapters, specialists in the field offer innovative approaches to the classics of the genre as well as ground-breaking mappings of emerging themes and trends.The volume is divided into three parts. Part I, Approaches, rearticulates the key theoretical

The Armenian contribution to Ottoman photography in the last decades of the empire has been well-documented. Studios founded and run by Armenian Ottomans in Istanbul contributed to the exciting cultural flourishing of Ottoman \'modernity\', before its dissolution after World War I. Less known however are the pioneering studios from the east in the empire\'s Armenian heartlands, whose photographic output

In this timely and much praised book, Barry Werth draws upon inside reporting that spans more than two decades. He provides a groundbreaking close-up of the upstart pharmaceutical company Vertex and the ferocious but indispensable world of Big Pharma that it inhabits.In 1989, the charismatic Joshua Boger left Merck, then America\'s most admired business, to found a drug company that would challenge

In this definitive guide to vegan soups, award-winning chef Mark Reinfeld gives you all the tools and tips to create easy, flavorful meals--within thirty minutes or less. Prepare to feast upon a wide array of plant-based soups-from consomm s to stews, chowders to raw and dessert soups. From a selection of stocks to irresistible toppings and accompaniments, these inspired recipes cover a broad spectrum

It\'s the end of summer. Just before I start senior year with my two best friends in the whole world. Dustin and Emily are everything to me. We\'ve been inseparable since middle school, and when we\'re together, nothing can go wrong. But things aren\'t always what they seem. Em\'s turned into a drunken mess who parties too much. Dustin and I have hooked up a few times--and now he\'s ready to take

The ESC Textbook of Thrombosis is the third iteration of Therapeutic Advances in Thrombosis. Now a new addition to the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) publications portfolio, it is informed by the work of the ESC\'s Working Group on Thrombosis. Written by internationally renowned experts in the field of thrombosis, the textbook presents an up-to-date and in-depth review of all aspects of thrombosis