By seeing Indian spirituality through the eyes of outsiders who were not born into the ancient culture, but found tremendous personal meaning therein, we discover it new and fresh with each individual the author interviews. Each of these individuals has discovered an enormous spiritual wealth in India that makes the material prosperity and technological 'advancements' of the West seem obscenely desolate and primitive in comparison (less)

This book shows us how we can hone our instinctive ability to know in an instant, helping us to bring out the best in our thinking and become better decision-makers in our homes, offices and in everyday life. Just as he did with his revolutionary theory of the tipping point, Gladwell reveals how the power of blink' could fundamentally transform our relationships, the way we consume, create and communicate, how we run our businesses and even our societies.

You'll never think about thinking in the same way again (less)

Each entry provides a basic definition,a guide to research themes,and a clear account of the relevance of the concept in understanding sport.Not only indispensable for quick clarification of terms, it will give students a springboard for more in-depth research and critical analysis (less)

Islam For Dummies helps you build bridges of understanding between you and your neighbors in the global village (less)

This book shows us how we can hone our instinctive ability to know in an instant, helping us to bring out the best in our thinking and become better decision-makers in our homes, offices and in everyday life. Just as he did with his revolutionary theory of the tipping point, Gladwell reveals how the power of blink' could fundamentally transform our relationships, the way we consume, create and communicate, how we run our businesses and even our societies.

You'll never think about thinking in the same way again (less)

The paperback edition still appears on business and trade bestseller lists, as his fan base continues to grow. - Just as The Tipping Point found a substantial business books audience, Blink has great appeal to anyone trying to make better decisions at their workplace, no matter their job.

Just as Emotional Intelligence defined a new way of understanding business decision-making, so too will Blink revolutionize how we operate at work (less)

This celebrated New York Times bestseller -- now poised to reach an even wider audience in paperback -- is a book that is changing the way Americans think about selling products and disseminating ideas (less)

The paperback edition still appears on business and trade bestseller lists, as his fan base continues to grow. - Just as The Tipping Point found a substantial business books audience, Blink has great appeal to anyone trying to make better decisions at their workplace, no matter their job.

Just as Emotional Intelligence defined a new way of understanding business decision-making, so too will Blink revolutionize how we operate at work (less)

Transcripts of actual black box recordings of conversations between captains, their crew, and air traffic control on the ground reveal the final moments during which life-and-death decisions were made.In some cases, disaster is averted; in others, the results are fatal.

Every one of these real-life stories contains heroism and terror, and shows the sheer professionalism of those involved when under extreme pressure. They enable the reader to get right inside the cockpit and relive what happened, minute-by-minute, second-by-second.

Includes Air France Flight 4590, the famous Concorde disaster in July 2000 (less)