Author: Will Self
Publisher: Bloomsbury Pub.
Keywords: tough, boys, toys
Number of Pages: 244
Published: 1998-04-30
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0747539065
ISBN-13: 9780747539063
This collection of short stories explores the ’muddy foreshore and abysmal depths’ of the human psyche. "Caring, Sharing" envisages a realm where adults can be the children they really are, while "The Nonce Prize" presents a chilling portrait of a man who has been framed as a child abuser.
Authors:Patrick Forsyth, Frances Kay,
Publisher: Kogan Page
Keywords: tough, difficult, economic, conditions, success, business, tactics, times, maintain
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2009-02-28
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0749455217
ISBN-13: 9780749455217
In difficult economic times, decision-makers in business need to take decisive action. It is essential that they combat the pressures and respond to difficult market and economic conditions in a way that minimizes negative effects. Tough Tactics for Tough Times provides a head start in difficult circumstances. It sets out fifty practical ways to improve finances, including ways to: reduce costs, increase staff effectiveness, maintain a marketing initiative, maximize business from best customers, maintain an awareness of products/services, focus promotional activity where it will do the most g
Authors:Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Kimberly Kirber
Publisher: HCI Tee
Keywords: chicken, soul, tough, soup, lessons, learned, times, stories, stuff, teenage
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2001-10-18
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 155874942X
ISBN-13: 9781558749429
This latest offering in the best-selling Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul series explores a host of challenges faced by today’s teens. Within its pages teens will find portraits of life’s complexi
Author: J. Tough
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: conveyors, passenger
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 1971-01-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0677653603
ISBN-13: 9780677653600
Author: Dan Jenki
Publisher: Da Capo Pre
Keywords: novel, tough, semi
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2006-08-01
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 1560258594
ISBN-13: 9781560258599
Made into a hilarious and timeless film starring Burt Reynolds, Kris Kristofferson, and Jill Clayburgh, and recently named number seven on Sports Illustrated’s Top 100 Sports Books of All Time, Semi-Tough is Dan Jenkins’s masterpiece and considered by many to be the funniest sports book ever written. The novel follows the outsize adventures of Billy Clyde Puckett, star halfback for the New York Giants, whose team has come to Los Angeles for an epic duel with the despised "dog-ass" Jets in the Super Bowl. But Billy Clyde is faced with a dual challenge: not only must he try to run ov
Author: Saul Miller
Publisher: Human Kinetic
Keywords: tough, hockey
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2003-07-24
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0736051236
ISBN-13: 9780736051231
Develop the focus, tenacity, poise, and team attitude needed to excel on the ice. Hockey Tough builds on physical skills by strengthening mental factors that apply directly to the game. Performance consultant Saul Miller presents the training techniques he has taught hockey players and teams for more than 20 years throughout North America. In addition, NHL stars such as Mark Messier, Pavel Bure, Chris Pronger, Steve Yzerman, and Markus Naslund offer inside tips on how to play with a winning mind-set.
Author: Mike Chapma
Publisher: Human Kinetic
Keywords: tough, wrestling
Number of Pages: 264
Published: 2005-08-24
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 0736056378
ISBN-13: 9780736056373
Wrestling as much as any sport requires a special type and level of courage. The arduous training, periodic weight cutting, and public arena for performing are challenges that intimidate all but a special breed of athlete. And that is not to mention the sport?s very essence: facing off against an opponent who wants to do nothing less than dominate you physically, destroy you emotionally, and humiliate you mentally. Wrestling Tough is a unique look at the "stuff" that has characterized the greatest competitors to ever take the mat. Award-winning author Mike Chapman first presents the attributes
