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FORTUNE covers the entire field of business, including specific companies and business trends, tech innovation prominent business leaders, and new…
ideas shaping the global marketplace. FORTUNE is particularly well known for its exceptionally reliable annual rankings of companies. FORTUNE furthers understanding of the economy, provides implementable business strategy, and gives you the practical knowledge you need to maximize your own success.Features news and information for marketing, media and advertising professionals that you can’t find anywhere else. Includes profiles and interviews…
with top newsmakers, critiques of hot ad campaigns, the latest trends in print, digital and advertising and much more.Features news and information for marketing, media and advertising professionals that you can’t find anywhere else. Includes profiles and interviews…
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Visit sunny Chernobyl: and other adventures in the world's most polluted places
By Andrew Blackwell. 2012
Journalist/filmmaker vacations in seven polluted places, including Chernobyl, site of the 1986 Ukrainian nuclear disaster; Alberta, home of Canada's oil-sand…
mines; and India, where the Yamuna river is full of sewage and industrial runoff. Describes the environmental devastation and discusses the motivations of polluters and activists. Some strong language. 2012
The Condé Nast Traveler book of unforgettable journeys: great writers on great places. Volume II
By Various, Klara Glowczewska. 2012
Selection of thirty essays that originally appeared in Condé Nast Traveler between 1988 and 2011. In "The Peak of My…
Desire" Russell Banks--author of The Lost Memory of Skin (DB 74780)--reminisces about his attempt to climb the Andes in Ecuador. 2011
American notes: Revised Edition (Penguin classics)
By Charles Dickens, Patricia Ingham. 2004
Acclaimed British novelist chronicles his 1842 trip to the United States and offers observations about North American society. Includes Dickens's…
celebrated visit with Laura Bridgman at the Perkins Institution and Massachusetts Asylum for the Blind. Introduction and notes by Patricia Ingham. 2004
The longest way home: one man's quest for the courage to settle down
By Andrew McCarthy. 2012
Actor and travel writer McCarthy discusses the impact his travels have had on his psyche. Describes climing Mt. Kilimanjaro; visiting…
Baltimore, Maryland; and boating on the Amazon. Details the ways the trips helped him grow up, learn about himself, and better relate to others. 2012
Here, there, elsewhere: stories from the road
By William Least Heat-Moon, William Least Heat Moon. 2013
Author of Roads to Quoz (DB 68364) compiles fifty-six short works on his travels all over the world. In "Crossing…
Kansas" the native Missourian pokes fun at just-passing-through vacationers' misconceptions about that state. "Into the Antipodes" relates a journey to New Zealand. 2013
Castles, follies & four-leaf clovers: adventures along Ireland's St Declan's way
By Rosamund Burton. 2011
Journalist recounts her walk along St. Declan's Way, from the Rock of Cashel in County Tipperary to Ardmore in County…
Waterford, as she sought to reconnect with her Irish heritage. Describes local scenery and life. Explores Christian and pagan tales related to sites along the ancient road. 2011
Journey without maps (Penguin classics)
By Graham Greene. 2006
Author of Our Man in Havana (DB 26596) recounts the 1935 trip he took through the interior of Liberia. Discusses…
his preparations for the trip, challenges his group faced, and his impressions of the people he met and environment he encountered. Includes an introduction by Paul Theroux. 1936Trusted source for growing your business; offers surefire strategies for success. Whether you are just thinking of starting a business,…
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get more for your money. You get ideas on saving, investing, cutting taxes, making major purchases, advancing your career, buying a home, paying for education, health care and travel, plus much, much more. Special issues cover the latest information about car buying (December) and Mutual Funds (March and September).