Author: Neville Bain
Publisher: Kogan Page
Keywords: board, success, individual, building, effective
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2010-10-28
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0749462493
ISBN-13: 9780749462499

The Effective Board is a best practice guide for improving one’s effectiveness as a board member, and the effectiveness of the board overall - whether it’s for a publicly-traded company, a small business, a public sector body or a board of trustees. Using case studies and research from the Institute of Directors, this book provides useful insights into the workings of an effective board and the importance and benefits of good governance.

Authors:David Ritz, Charles Neville, Aaron Neville, Cyril Nev
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Keywords: autobiography, brothers
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2001-11
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0306810530
ISBN-13: 9780306810534

First time in paperback: The first family of New Orleans music shares its life story. Born to a music-loving family, the Neville brothers grew up immersed in the sounds and culture of New Orleans, and the blended rhythms of the city are reflected in their wide range of musical styles. The result, like their native city, is a rich gumbo of flavors: Art, with his keyboard wizardry; Aaron, with his angelic voice; Charles, a spiritual seeker and jazz devotee; and Cyril, whose passion for music matches the intensity of his politics. In The Brothers, each tells his story candidly, recounting the

Authors:Jessica Fletcher, Donald Bain, Donald Bain,
Publisher: Signet
Keywords: daggers, gin, wrote, murder
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2000-04-01
List price: $6.99
ISBN-10: 0451199987
ISBN-13: 9780451199980

Jessica Fletcher is off to London to deliver the keynote address at a mystery writers convention. She’s also looking forward to seeing her mentor, Marjorie Ainsworth, who’s hosting a party on her estate to celebrate her latest book. But a routine business trip becomes murderous business--when Jessica discovers Marjorie stabbed to death in her own bedroom....

Authors:Neville, Neville Goddard,
Publisher: www.bnpublishing.com
Keywords: secret, feeling
Number of Pages: 60
Published: 2007-02-05
List price: $9.99
ISBN-10: 9562913759
ISBN-13: 9789562913751

THIS book is concerned with the art of realizing your desire. It gives you an account of the mechanism used in the production of the visible world. It is a small book but not slight. There is a treasure in it, a clearly defined road to the realization of your dreams. Were it possible to carry conviction to another by means of reasoned arguments and detailed instances this book would be many times its size. It is seldom possible, however, to do so by means of written statements or arguments since to the suspended judgment it always seems plausible to say that the author was dishonest or delud

Author: Ken Bain
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Keywords: teachers, college
Number of Pages: 207
Published: 2004-04-30
List price: $26.00
ISBN-10: 0674013255
ISBN-13: 9780674013254

What makes a great teacher great? Who are the professors students remember long after graduation? This book, the conclusion of a fifteen-year study of nearly one hundred college teachers in a wide variety of fields and universities, offers valuable answers for all educators. The short answer is--it’s not what teachers do, it’s what they understand. Lesson plans and lecture notes matter less than the special way teachers comprehend the subject and value human learning. Whether historians or physicists, in El Paso or St. Paul, the best teachers know their subjects inside and ou

Author: Carolyn Bain
Publisher: Lonely Planet Publications
Keywords: gozo, amp, malta, planet, lonely
Number of Pages: 204
Published: 2004-08
List price: $14.99
ISBN-10: 174059178X
ISBN-13: 9781740591782

Basking in the Mediterranean, the Maltese Islands boast attractions well out of proportion to their tiny size. Whether you’re here for the magnificent prehistoric temples, the exuberant festivals, or simply to get away from it all on Gozo, this inspirational guide will help you connect with the real Malta. • BECOME THE EXPERT with our in-depth account of Malta’s fascinating history and culture • EXPLORE - use our itineraries to discover the medieval walled cities and fortresses before hitting the dramatic coastline and little Comino • DIVE IN - sightsee underwater in cr

Author: Carolyn Bain
Publisher: Lonely Planet
Keywords: guide, country, zealand, new
Number of Pages: 772
Published: 2006-09-01
List price: $25.99
ISBN-10: 1741045355
ISBN-13: 9781741045352

The sun shows up here first for a reason. Come for bracing light or caverns underground, glacial valleys or black volcanic sand. Tour every landscape on earth, all rolled into one country. Dig for pipis on the beach, or sample oysters on a platter. Savour solitude with a view, or city culture. Things are never just black and white in New Zealand. STICK OUT YOUR TONGUE - taste the freshest seafood, world-class wines, or the best lamb roast there is ROLL YOUR EYES - yet another magnificent view of mystical mountains, braided river plains or calming coastlines SLAP YOUR THIGHS - a