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Ten years after the end of the American involvement in the Vietnam War, a career Foreign Service officer, Thomas J. Corcoran, set down in writing his thoughts on the history of US State Department policy during America's involvement with South Vietnam. Like many Americans of his generation, he was perplexed by the failure of America to achieve its goals in South Vietnam. As an ambassador and with over thirty years of diplomatic experience he brought to his analysis a long and rich personal experience with events in Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam.

Über 40 Millionen verkaufte Exemplare: Der Meilenstein der Managementliteratur und Selbstorganisation! Die 7 Wege zur Effektivität von Stephen R. Covey sind ein absolutes Ausnahmewerk. Mit über 40 Millionen verkauften Exemplaren gehört es zu den wichtigsten und einflussreichsten Büchern, die jemals geschrieben wurden. Der Managementklassiker hilft Menschen und Organisationen auf der ganzen Welt, ihre Effektivität nicht nur sehr erfolgreich, sondern auch verantwortungsvoll und nachhaltig zu steigern.

Graduation is just over a year away, but all Tarni can think about is her Year 12 formal. The shoes, the makeup, the car, the photos and most importantly, the dress! But Tarni’s perfect dress is a whopping $950, and she will have to save every cent to get it. Tarni checks each item off her list, one by one, but by the time she’s saved enough money, the dress has disappeared! Can she find her perfect dress—and in the right size? And what will she do when she graduates?

For both experienced and novice investors, Trailblazers, Heroes, and Crooks is a fun, accessible, and informative guide that through history shows, not tells, you how to develop an investment philosophy of guiding principles, and become a better investor.

In the spring of 2012, an unlikely transformational figure inadvertently breaches the perimeter of U.S politics. Unencumbered by political ambition and devoid of greed or lust for power, Jonathon Braxton reluctantly enters the arena. Fueled solely by a desire to advocate for more medical research funding to find a cure for Type 1 diabetes afflicting his son, Braxton agrees to speak at the 2012 Republican National Convention courtesy of two influential power brokers who see ‘JB‘ as the future of the party.

I accidentally hooked up with the captain of the hockey team. In my defense, it was before I landed the social media internship—and learned about the strict no fraternization policy. Not that it matters. I'm pretty sure he hates me after I took off and left him sleeping on the beach. I'm forced to work closely with the angry captain and all I can think about is the steamy night we spent together. And how it can't happen again, because if word gets out, it could cost us both everything.

Her brother is my teammate and best friend. They're my family. We grew up across the hall, sharing a secret connection I've tried hard to forget. But I never crossed the line—not then, and not when we came to Riverside U—I've kept my distance. Until her dorm floods, and she moves into the hockey house. Now, there's nowhere to hide. Ruby's always around, and my feelings are hitting harder than a body check on the ice.

Vous rêvez d'une vie de couple sans nuages ? De vous épanouir encore davantage dans votre vie amoureuse ? Pourtant, la routine et les tracas de la vie quotidienne usent ce qui vous semblait inébranlable… Alors, comment préserver la flamme ? Que mettre en place pour raviver la passion et conserver des bases saines ? Auteur de plusieurs best-sellers à travers le monde, Stephen Covey rassemble son expertise pour proposer un guide pratique et concret, replaçant nos relations amoureuses et familiales au cœur de notre bien-être.