Why They Don't Hate Us Lifting the Veil on the Axis of Evil by MarkLevine Hardcover, 448 Pages, Published 2005 by Oneworld Publications ISBN-13: 978-1-85168-365-9, ISBN: 1-85168-365-8
"In this ground-breaking exploration of the roots of the conflict between the US and the Muslim World, LeVine argues that the notion that most Muslims hate the US and the West is a fabrication used to help fundamentalists on both sides to maintain political, economic or cultural power. Offering a critique of those central to the branding of Islam as a source of violence and backward-thinking, LeVine contetst the apread of what he calles ..."
Lifescripts(1st Edition) What to Say to Get What You Want in 101 of Life's Toughtest Situations by Stephen M. Pollan, MarkLevine Paperback, 496 Pages, Published 1996 by Wiley ISBN-13: 978-0-02-036048-3, ISBN: 0-02-036048-7
"Whether you're looking for a new job, leaving an old one, cold calling a new account, laying off a subordinate, confronting a back-stabber, dealing with sexual harassment, returning food in a restaurant, or calming an irate client, "Lifescripts tells you exactly how to do it and what to say. Each of the 101 dialogs provides you with an ice-breaker opener and a flow-chart of rejoinders to give to any potential response, positive or negat ..."
"At last! A simple, easy-to-learn method for playing the melodies of your favorite tunes, using hip voicings as played by Bill Evans, Herbie Hancock, McCoy Tyner, Kenny Barron, etc.Famed jazz pianist and author of The Jazz Piano Book, Mark Levine has created The Menu ? a succinct guide to learning a multitude of voicings so you can harmonize melodies on the spot.Mark Levine is a wellspring of knowledge on modern jazz piano playing... his ..."
Heavy Metal Islam Rock, Resistance, and the Struggle for the Soul of Islam by MarkLevine Paperback, 312 Pages, Published 2008 by Broadway Books Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-307-35339-9, ISBN: 0-307-35339-7
"“We play heavy metal because our lives are heavy metal.”—Reda Zine, one of the founders of the Moroccan heavy-metal scene“Music is the weapon of the future.”—Fela KutiAn eighteen-year-old Moroccan who loves Black Sabbath. A twenty-two-year-old rapper from the Gaza Strip. A young Lebanese singer who quotes Bob Marley’s “Redemption Song.” They are as representative of the world of Islam today as the conservatives and extremists we see eve ..."
F5(Reprint) One Town's Survival of the Most Violent Tornado Outbreak of the Twentieth Century by MarkLevine Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2008 by Miramax ISBN-13: 978-1-4013-0947-3, ISBN: 1-4013-0947-X
"It was April 3, 1974. Crime was soaring. Unemployment and inflation were out of control. A costly war had just come to its demoralizing end, and an unpopular President was on his way out of office. Then, over a sixteen-hour period, nature stepped forward with its own display of mayhem: an unprecedented outbreak of 148 tornadoes, covering thirteen states in the heart of the country, from Michigan to Mississippi. Hundreds of people were k ..."
"[English]This classic manual explains how you can use theoretical concepts to improve your playing, referring to influential recordings and using the language that working jazz musicians use.If you've ever heard jazz musicians play chords or improvised lines that you couldn't figure out, not only will you find them here, but you'll also learn exactly how and where you can apply them in your own playing.In over 500 pages, the author guid ..."
Lifescripts(3rd Edition) What to Say to Get What You Want in Life's Toughest Situations by Stephen M. Pollan, MarkLevine Paperback, 496 Pages, Published 2019 by Wiley ISBN-13: 978-1-119-57197-1, ISBN: 1-119-57197-9
"Expertly navigate any workplace conversation and come out on top When confronted with difficult situations in the workplace, many people are at a loss for words. That’s why New York Times bestselling authors Stephen M. Pollan and Mark Levine created Lifescripts: What to Say to Get What You Want in Life's Toughest Situations. Using two-color flowcharts, Lifescripts maps out 171 difficult conversations, guiding you through discussion open ..."
The Real Book(1st Edition) Sixth Edition by MarkLevine Spiral, 306 Pages, Published 1989 by Sher Music Co. ISBN-13: 978-0-9614701-5-9, ISBN: 0-9614701-5-1
"The most highly acclaimed jazz piano method ever published!
Over 300 pages with complete chapters on Intervals and triads, The major modes and II-V-I, 3-note voicings, Sus. and phrygian Chords, Adding notes to 3-note voicings, Tritone substitution, Left-hand voicings, Altering notes in left-hand Stride and Bud Powell voicings, Block chords, Comping ...and much more!
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"Lifelines For Money Misfortunes No one wants to think about the unpredictable accidents, disasters, and crises that could disrupt our lives, but in order to overcome these unexpected surprises you must be prepared. Nobody understands this better than author Stephen Pollan. Over the past thirty years, he has introduced thousands of individuals to innovative new strategies for dealing with their careers, money, and numerous other issues ..."
Lifescripts(Updated) What to Say to Get What You Want in Life's Toughest Situations by Stephen M. Pollan, MarkLevine, Unknown Unknown Paperback, 480 Pages, Published 2004 by Wiley ISBN-13: 978-0-471-64376-0, ISBN: 0-471-64376-9
" Communicating bad news Dealing with problem people Mending damaged relationships Negotiating your wants and needs Standing up for yourself Excerpt from Lifescript #1: Asking for a Salary Increase Icebreaker: I'd like to thank you for the opportunity you and the company have given me. I recognize that you've been very influential in my growth and advancement. However, I have a problem that I need your help with. Pitch #1: What has happ ..."
"Fire Your Boss And Hire Yourself. Impossible? Not according to nationally bestselling author Stephen M. Pollan. As he says in this new and empowering book, "You don't have to accept your current work situation. You can be in control of your job and your stream of income, so you're never again subject to the whims, prejudices, moods, or circumstances of your so-called boss." In today's difficult work environment, gone are the days of ..."
Breast Cancer(1st Edition) The Facts You Need to Know about Diagnosis, Treatment and Beyond (Your Personal Health) by Pat Kelly, MarkLevine Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2003 by Firefly Books ISBN-13: 978-1-55297-738-5, ISBN: 1-55297-738-2
" One in eight American women will learn that she has breast cancer. While survival rates are improving, the diagnosis still wreaks havoc on their lives and families. A complex illness, breast cancer affects all aspects of a woman's life: her physical health and future wellbeing, her primary relationships, her children, her self-esteem, her sexuality. This informative book serves to enlighten and empower women who have breast cancer, wh ..."
"Activists, ambassadors, and award-winning journalists offer their incisive analysis of the American occupation of Iraq in this timely collection of essays, featuring the arresting photography of Lynsey Addario. Topics include American economic interests in the war, the mainstream media coverage that made it politically feasible, escalating abuse of Muslim women by both American troops and an increasingly fundamentalist Middle East citiz ..."
Lifescripts What to say to get what you want in life's toughest situations by Stephen M. Pollan, MarkLevine Paperback, 496 Pages, Published 2002 by Wiley Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-0-7645-6734-6, ISBN: 0-7645-6734-9
"Asking for a raise Confronting a backstabber Firing an employee Negotiating for more severance Ending a friendship Confronting a sexual harasser Debating vacations with your spouse Heading off potential client problems Excerpt from Lifescript #7. Asking for a Salary Increase Icebreaker: I' d like to thank you for the opportunity you and the company have given me. I recognize that you' ve been very influential in my growth and advancemen ..."
Second Acts(1st Edition) Creating the Life You Really Want, Building the Career You Truly Desire by Stephen M. Pollan, MarkLevine Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2002 by Harperresource ISBN-13: 978-0-06-051487-7, ISBN: 0-06-051487-6
"You can have a second act. You can lead the life you've always wished, no matter your age or stage in life. These simple, encouraging words from life coach and financial expert Stephen M. Pollan sum up the inspiring goal of this book: how to create dramatic life changes -- second acts -- that will lead to personal fulfillment and happiness. Second Acts is a guide to reinventing your life. A second act can mean changing careers, moving t ..."
Enola Gay by MarkLevine Paperback, 79 Pages, Published 2000 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-22260-1, ISBN: 0-520-22260-1
"Some devastation has struck the soul and the Earth alike, and in Enola Gay, his second volume of poems, Mark Levine surveys the disaster. Here is a volume of poetry approaching Carolyn Forche's The Angel of History as a stark meditation on Blanchot's sense of writing as the "desired, undesired torment which endures everything." Levine engages the traditional resources of lyric poetry in an exploration of historical and cultural landsca ..."
Turning No Into Yes(1st Edition) Six Steps to Solving Your Financial Problems (So You Can Stop Worrying). by Stephen M. Pollan, MarkLevine Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2000 by Harperbusiness ISBN-13: 978-0-06-661992-7, ISBN: 0-06-661992-0
"The word no has figured prominently in our popular culture in the past two decades. "Just say no." "What part of 'no' didn't you understand?" The idea is that no is easily understandable and always definite, as if all social interactions were as simple as that of a parent laying down the law for a child. But as any child quickly figures out, the word no usually means there was a flaw in negotiating strategies, and is only a temporary se ..."
Live Rich(Reprint) Everything You Need to Know To Be Your Own Boss by Stephen M. Pollan, MarkLevine Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1999 by Harper Paperbacks ISBN-13: 978-0-88730-934-2, ISBN: 0-88730-934-8
"Money can Buy You HappinessIn Die Broke Stephen Pollan introduced a new radical new strategy for spending, saving, and investing money in today's financial market.In Live Rich, he now concentrates on the earning side--with the compelling observation that living rich has less to do with net worth and everything to do with freedom. You can live the life you want by adhering to the four tenets of the Live Rich philosophy: Make Money Too ..."
Die Broke(Reprint) A Radical Four-Part Financial Plan by Stephen M. Pollan, MarkLevine Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1998 by Harperbusiness ISBN-13: 978-0-88730-942-7, ISBN: 0-88730-942-9
"Baby boomers, forget all you've learned from your parents about managing your money, your career, and your life. In Die Broke, Stephan Pollan challenges readers to rethink their notions of workplace, money, retirement, and inheritance. He believes that most of us are rooted in thinking that's out of sync with the realities of today's economy. For example, according to Pollan, the "job" is not what it used to be--there's no such thing as ..."
Die Broke(1st Edition) A Radical 4-Part Personal Finance Plan by Stephen M. Pollan, MarkLevine Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 1997 by Harperbusiness ISBN-13: 978-0-88730-867-3, ISBN: 0-88730-867-8
"Exit Life as You Came in It: Penniless!And Other Heretical Hints For Living Well In The New Economic Age"If you don't read this book, you're going to die stupid!"-- Dr. Laura Schlessinger The Baby Boomers are a generation of achievers: They earned college and professional degrees and are scampering up the corporate ladder or starting entrepreneurial enterprises that boost their egos and their bank accounts. They buy sensible "starter ..."