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"Heavy makeup and face-lifts are out, and perfect, glowing skin is in. But with all the products out there, what's a girl to do? Dr. Gross is amazing and he has the answer." --Plum Sykes, author of Bergdorf Blondes In Your Future Face, Dr. Dennis Gross, one of the country's leading dermatologists,... More

The time management experts at FranklinCovey share their five critical techniques for avoiding distractions and paying focused attention to our most important goals and tasks in our daily lives.Every day brings us a crushing wave of demands: a barrage of texts, emails, interruptions, meetings, phone... More

No project management training? No problem!In today's workplace, employees are routinely expected to coordinate and manage projects. Yet, chances are, you aren't formally trained in managing projects-you're an unofficial project manager.<P><P>FranklinCovey experts Kory Kogon, Suzette Blakemore, and ... More

<p>The average attention span of an adult is eight seconds—eight seconds! <p>That is tough news for a presenter. It means you may have a room full of people, but their minds are elsewhere. You’re competing with a slew of activities demanding their attention—email, texts, Facebook, YouTube, chats,... More

Las 5 elecciones ofrece una nueva, excitante y práctica perspectiva que puede ayudarte a mejorar la distribución de las cargas laborales y a desarrollar al máximo tu potencial dentro y fuera del trabajo.Pasa del "Estuve tan ocupado todo el día que, ¿qué hice hoy?" a sentirte confiado, con energía y ... More

The "oldest old," individuals aged 85 and above, are the most rapidly growing segment of American society. And although more than a third of cancer occurs in people over 75 years of age, their tumors are less fully diagnosed and often less fully treated than those in younger patients. Ageism may acc... More

The loss of a love is a nearly universal emotional crisis, whether the end is divorce, desertion, or a mutually agreed-upon separation. At first, friends and family are there to offer a shoulder to cry on, but after a few months there's an expectation that we just need to get over the crisis and mov... More

How important is the family for children? How do children cope when parents have to juggle child care, employment and other responsibilities? In this volume these questions, and others, are raised and reflected upon, by children themselves, providing insights for parents and professionals.... More

Introduces key terms, research traditions, debates, and histories, and offers a sense of the new frontiers emerging in the field of comics studiesAcross more than fifty original essays, Keywords for Comics Studies provides a rich, interdisciplinary vocabulary for comics and sequential art. The essay... More