“…Aimed at leaders seeking strategies for sustained innovation, and at the quickly growing numbers of managers involved with creating new products, The Power of Little Ideas provides a logical, organic, and enduring third way to innovate…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Auer and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force -- The Etajima Museum of Naval History -- The Tan-Tan Kai -- Ensign Auer -- Encounter with the JMSDF -- A Thread Connecting the Japanese and US Navies -- Chapter 2: Kazuomi Uchida, the Chief of Maritime Staff -- Encounter with Auer -- From an IJN Officer to a JMSDF Official -- Rejoining the Navy -- Uchida ́s Experience in the US -- Chapter 3: Teiji Nakamura, the Chief of Maritime Staff -- Teiji and Teiichiro -- Teiji Nakamura, the CMS -- Teiji Nakamura as a Naval Officer -- Commanding Officer as a Lifelong Model -- An Old Admiral ́s Lecture -- Study in the United States -- Cooperation with the US Navy -- Chief Torpedo Officer Nakamura -- Chapter 4: Minesweepers Crossing the Sea -- A Letter from Admiral Burke -- The Postwar IJN Minesweeping Forces -- Dispatching Japanese Minesweepers -- Minesweepers Assembled at Shimonoseki -- MS14 Sunk by a Mine -- ``Well Done ́ ́ -- The Legacy of the Japanese Minesweeping Force -- A Thread Connecting the IJN and the JMSDF -- Chapter 5: Arleigh Burke and the Founding of the JMSDF -- JS Akizuki -- Fighting the IJN -- Interaction with the Japanese -- Burke and the Founding of the JMSDF -- Death of the Old Sailor -- Chapter 6: Mr. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- A little grip history -- The grip department -- Key grip -- Best boy grip -- Grips -- Grip zones -- High person -- Hip pocket grip -- Call time -- A typical day for a grip -- Setting up a shoot -- The schmooze -- Call sheet -- Front side of call sheet -- Back side of call sheet -- Warehouse stages -- How it may go on the set -- Grip job description -- Tools -- Physical requirements -- What to expect -- the unexpected -- Pace on the set -- What key grips like -- Warning/disclaimer -- The big break (strictly for the brand-new grip!) -- Ron's words -- Set etiquette -- Being a professional crew member -- Being professional when you're boss -- Location etiquette: getting along with locals -- Some thoughts on equipment -- Last thoughts and parting advice -- Ron Dexter's suggested book and source list -- Finally - your new career -- 2 Essential equipment -- Apple boxes -- Baby plates -- Bar clamp adapter pin -- Basso block -- Bazooka -- Bead board holder -- Big Ben clamp -- Branch holder -- C-clamp branch holder -- Tree branch holder -- Cable crossovers -- C-clamps -- Camera wedge -- Cardellini clamp -- Chain vise grips -- Clipboard -- Condor bracket -- Cribbing -- Crowder hanger/no nail hanger -- Cucoloris -- Cup blocks -- Dots and fingers -- Drop ceiling scissor clamp/cable holder -- Drop-down, 45-degree angle -- Empty frames -- Flag box/scrim box -- Flags and cutters -- Cutters…”

“…The continuation of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe (CSCE) further encouraged hopes for a new peaceful order in Europe. Relations between West Germany and the USSR eased following Foreign Minister Genscher’s visit to Moscow, but German Chancellor Helmut Kohl promptly torpedoed the détente by comparing Gorbachev to Goebbels in an interview for Newsweek. …”

“…The most primitive part of the brain goes into hyper defense mode, compromising our performance, torpedoing our motivation and limiting access to our higher-order strengths. …”