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From celebrations of life to how to survive a death in the family, and from history to politics, everyday miracles and random acts of kindness, "Coffee Cup Thoughts" offer brief distractions from chaotic schedules, missed deadlines and challenging relationships.

"All too often, our pace of life becomes so demanding, we miss the obvious and precious moments that make this...

Eva, Benedict, Sylvie, and Lucien graduate in 1997, into an exhilarating world on the brink of the new millennium. Hopelessly in love with playboy Lucien and keen to shrug off the socialist politics of her childhood, Eva breaks away to work for a big bank. Benedict, a budding scientist who's pined for Eva for years, embarks on a physics PhD, and siblings Sylvie and Lucien pursue more freewheeling existences--she as an aspiring artist and he as a professional partier. But as their dizzying twenties evaporate into their thirties,...

Rather than focusing on how men and women differ, "Playing to Strength: Leveraging Gender at Work" describes how to build a more productive work environment based on what men and women have in common. Second, unlike other books on the subject, "Playing to Strength" is not an advice book for women employees, but a forward-thinking guide for managers and organizations who want to achieve the type of gender-balanced environment that brings out the best in both men and women.

"Playing to Strength" first looks at how the exaggerated focus on gender differences affects the workplace. It then...