“…Instead of complaint and reaction, they work to create a culture of contagious cooperation that can replace rulemaking with social consensus. …”

“…Dr Gordon McGlone OBE After reading Resilience I would like to say there are so many gems in this book that i conclude that if youre not willing to take a risk for the exceptional, you'll have to settle for the ordinary! Joe Johnson, former World Snooker Champion Liggy excels at expressing profound concepts in a highly accessible and motivational way, and by using stories and offering practical suggestions she supplies the tools by which any of us can enhance our lives. …”

“…Finally, he introduces his unique Brains, Bones, and Nerves framework for developing a clear strategy for competitive advantage (the Brains); crafting an optimal organizational structure (the Bones); and fostering a highly cooperative and motivated company culture (the Nerves). …”

“…Not only is it the form that many of the world’s most powerful and influential nations approve of, but it is a political system that is being tried – and used – by many formerly developing countries. South Africa is described as predominantly Christian. …”

“…Those manifold contexts present a general picture of the transformation that the former southern periphery of the USSR has been going through in the past decades.' - Sergey Abashin, European University at St Petersburg…”

“…The book features a review of notions and concepts related to the management of company value and methods of measuring it, the shareholder's impact on the creation of company value, and factors affecting long- term value creation; an analysis of the places of occurrence, power and direction of a shareholder's impact on building the long- term capacity of an IT sector company for creating the value thereof, as well as the conceptualisation and operationalisation of such impact; an analysis of the role of shareholders in IT sector companies, a profile of shareholder competence which makes the role of a shareholder unique to the company and fulfils the "value- creating owner" postulate; an analysis of the role of hired managers cooperating with the shareholders with an indication of the significance of mutual development and the supplementation of one's own skills. …”

“…In Franz Schubert's and Robert Schumann's music, two other places of silence can be recognized: in silence as a tonal goal, which is sought in vain in Schubert's Piano Sonata in B-flat Major (1828), and in the tone of zero volume, which, as an infinitely distant sound, transcends the geometric system of notation Stille in der Musik nehmen wir im Wesentlichen dann wahr, wenn ihre Zeit stehenzubleiben scheint: etwa unmittelbar vor dem Beginn eines Werkes. …”

“…Coimbra, where the author presents a preliminary typology of this kind of rock art, divided in two groups (geometric and figurative), approaching not only common themes to several countries, but also some examples that have only a regional character; Filiform rock art in mount Bego (Tende, Maritime Alps, France), by Nicoletta Bianchi, which analyses some cases where pecked carvings overlap filiforms, therefore pre-dating pecked engravings and studies the interaction of the two carvings tradition; Filiform figures in the rock art of Valcamonica from Prehistory to the Roman age, by Umberto Sansoni, Cinzia Bettineschi and Silvana Gavaldo, that provides a general corpus of the figurative incised rock art of Valcamonica with a quantitative and qualitative approach, by considering the typological variety, the long-lasting chronological dating and the strong relation with the local pecked rock art of the Camunian filiforms; Threadlike engravings of historical period on the rocks and plaster of churches and civic buildings. …”

“…Bortolini also interviewed some three dozen of Bellah's colleagues, former students, friends and relatives, including his two daughters, who have given this project their full support (without attempting to influence it in any way). …”

“…His (some might say obsequious) relationship with America reflected that view. America was a former colony where the natives had become worthy to rule themselves, but - he felt - still had that tie to Britain. …”

“…Castiglione et Gracián essaient tous deux de former un homme sage qui sache choisir la façon de se comporter en diverses circonstances en s'appuyant sur sa propre "discrétion". …”

“…Spanning a range of challenging issues--including critical race theory, sexual assault, campus protests, and clashes over religious freedom--highly regarded thought leader and law professor John Inazu helps us engage honestly and empathetically with people whose viewpoints we find strange, wrong, or even dangerous.As a constitutional scholar, legal expert, and former litigator, John has spent his career learning how to disagree well with other people. …”

“…When Sarah suddenly goes missing, the security chief of the Islamic republic calls upon Rakkim Epps, her secret lover and a former elite warrior, to find her -- no matter what the risk. …”
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