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The New Yorker Book of Lawyer Cartoons
ISBN: 9780679765745 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Perhaps Shakespeare said it best--"first, kill all the lawyers". Now, the profession we most love to hate is hilariously portrayed by some of the greatest cartoonists of our time, including James Thurber and Charles Addams, in this small-format collection of cartoons taken from the pages of The New Yorker magazine.
Perhaps Shakespeare said it best--"first, kill all the lawyers". Now, the profession we most love to hate is hilariously portrayed by some of the grea...
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Fired!
ISBN: 9780743294409 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you've ever been fired, you're in good company. That's what actress and writer Annabelle Gurwitch discovered when she was fired by her idol Woody Allen, who added, "You look retarded." In confiding her tale of woe to others, she realized there is a world of people out there with similar laugh-out-loud experiences. How did Bob Saget learn he was being phased out of his job on The Morning Program? "One day I showed up and my hosting chair was gone " A collection of anecdotes from people who've all gotten the ax, the boot, or been canned at some point in their lives, Fired ...
If you've ever been fired, you're in good company. That's what actress and writer Annabelle Gurwitch discovered when she was fired by her idol Woody A...
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What′s So Funny about Education?
ISBN: 9780761939337 / Angielski / Twarda / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using affectionate humor, Fournier delivers both stark and subtle epiphanies alongside enduring truths, offering a deeper social commentary on the present conditions and future directions of American education. Using affectionate humor, Fournier delivers both stark and subtle epiphanies alongside enduring truths, offering a deeper social commentary on the ... |
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What′s So Funny about Education?
ISBN: 9780761939344 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using affectionate humor, Fournier delivers both stark and subtle epiphanies alongside enduring truths, offering a deeper social commentary on the present conditions and future directions of American education. Using affectionate humor, Fournier delivers both stark and subtle epiphanies alongside enduring truths, offering a deeper social commentary on the ... |
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The Dilbert Principle: A Cubicle's-Eye View of Bosses, Meetings, Management Fads & Other Workplace Afflictions
ISBN: 9780887308581 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The creator of Dilbert, the fastest-growing comic strip in the nation (syndicated in nearly 1000 newspapers), takes a look at corporate America in all its glorious lunacy. Lavishly illustrated with Dilbert strips, these hilarious essays on incompetent bosses, management fads, bewildering technological changes and so much more, will make anyone who has ever worked in an office laugh out loud in recognition. The Dilbert Principle: The most ineffective workers will be systematically moved to the place where they can do the least damage -- management. Since... The creator of Dilbert, the fastest-growing comic strip in the nation (syndicated in nearly 1000 newspapers), takes a look at corporate Am... |
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The Dilbert Future: Thriving on Stupidity in the 21st Century
ISBN: 9780887309106 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Step aside, Bill Gates Here comes today′s real technology guru and his totally original, laugh-out-loud New York Times bestseller that looks at the approaching new millennium and boldly predicts: more stupidity ahead. In The Dilbert Principle and Dogbert′s Top Secret Management Handbook, Scott Adams skewered the absurdities of the corporate world. Now he takes the next logical step, turning his keen analytical focus on how human greed, stupidity and horniness will shape the future. Featuring the same irresistible amalgam of essays and cartoons that made Adams previous... Step aside, Bill Gates Here comes today′s real technology guru and his totally original, laugh-out-loud New York Times bestseller that looks... |
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Death to All Sacred Cows: How Successful Businesses Put the Old Rules Out to Pasture
ISBN: 9781401303310 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Teams Create the Best Solutions."
BANG. "Always Trust Your Research." BANG. "It's Okay to Put Up with Jerks, If They're Talented." BANG. When you think about it, there are a lot of Sacred Cows grazing lazily in the halls of corporate America. And we think it's time someone shot them. Dead. Don't get us wrong. While the authors have nothing against cows in general (they love steak), they do have a problem with Sacred Cows. Blindly doing things because . . . well . . . that's the way they've always been done. Formulas may be comforting, but they rarely work in the real world. This... "Teams Create the Best Solutions."
BANG. "Always Trust Your Research." BANG. "It's Okay to Put Up with Jerks, If They're Talented." BANG. ... |
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Laugh Lines for Educators
ISBN: 9781412926751 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A unique collection of humorous anecdotes, stories, and jokes, this entertaining book will lighten the day for educators and promote fun in the school environment.
A unique collection of humorous anecdotes, stories, and jokes, this entertaining book will lighten the day for educators and promote fun in the school...
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The System's Bitch
ISBN: 9781420881776 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At one time in my life, I thought I understood the meaning of the word "service": the act of doing things for other people. Then I heard the terms: . Internal Revenue Service . Postal Service . Civil Service . Service Stations . Customer Service . City/County Public Service I became confused about the word "service." This is not what I thought "service" meant. Then I overheard two farmers talking about having a bull "service" some of their cows. WHAM!! It all came into perspective! Now I understand what all those "service" agencies are doing to us. This book takes a funny look at the serious...
At one time in my life, I thought I understood the meaning of the word "service": the act of doing things for other people. Then I heard the terms: . ...
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The Complete April Fools' Day Rfcs
ISBN: 9781573980425 / Angielski / Miękka / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Foolosophy: Humor Is the Key to a Healthy Mind
ISBN: 9781600050572 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you can develop your sense of humor and learn to laugh at yourself daily, I guarantee you will feel like the most successful person on Earth. The only problem with this advice is it is coming to you from the biggest fool/failure that ever lived. In my mind, it only proves how effective humor and laughing at oneself can be to overcome everything in life, even our own thoughts and feeling of being worthless. It is the beautiful expression coined on Saturday Night Live (SNL), 'I'm not worthy...' In foolosophy, everyone is worthy of being laughed at with the proper love and intention."
The... If you can develop your sense of humor and learn to laugh at yourself daily, I guarantee you will feel like the most successful person on Earth. The o...
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Kentucky Lawyer
ISBN: 9780813124803 / Angielski / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Judge Mac Swinford was one of the longest-serving federal judges in United States history. During his lengthy tenure in the Kentucky courts, he came to know and appreciate the deep complexity of the law, understanding that it could be solid and fluid, broad and narrow, kind and harsh, changeless yet always evolving. In this service to the state and to the law, he felt that it was often his fellow lawyers who touched and educated him most. Kentucky Lawyer presents the most humorous, enlightening, and poignant moments of a remarkable fifty-year career. Judge Swinford offers a... Judge Mac Swinford was one of the longest-serving federal judges in United States history. During his lengthy tenure in the Kentucky courts, he cam... |
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You've screwed up. Now What?!: How to maintain your job and dignity after a major screw up.
ISBN: 9780595453702 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you've ever been introduced to a new employee at the office as "the guy who got drunk at the Christmas party and danced with the boss's wife," then you can relate to office screw-ups. But there's good news. You don't have to relocate to Antarctica or dodge the water cooler at the office anymore.
In "You've Screwed Up. Now What?!" advertising expert, Larry D. Kelley, shares his wisdom on the common mistakes that companies and their workers often go through - from signing a document you probably shouldn't have to running a balance sheet into the ground - and explains how anyone can make... If you've ever been introduced to a new employee at the office as "the guy who got drunk at the Christmas party and danced with the boss's wife," then...
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You've screwed up. Now What?!: How to maintain your job and dignity after a major screw up.
ISBN: 9780595694570 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you've ever been introduced to a new employee at the office as "the guy who got drunk at the Christmas party and danced with the boss's wife," then you can relate to office screw-ups. But there's good news. You don't have to relocate to Antarctica or dodge the water cooler at the office anymore.
In "You've Screwed Up. Now What?!" advertising expert, Larry D. Kelley, shares his wisdom on the common mistakes that companies and their workers often go through - from signing a document you probably shouldn't have to running a balance sheet into the ground - and explains how anyone can make... If you've ever been introduced to a new employee at the office as "the guy who got drunk at the Christmas party and danced with the boss's wife," then...
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Bristle While You Work
ISBN: 9780595475810 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The workplace is a challenging environment, filled with land mines, land sharks, people willing to stab you in the back for a stapler and bosses who do not necessarily have your best interests at heart.
Through amusing and surprising anecdotes and field-tested practical advice, the information presented in this book will show you: How to effectively deal with office politics How to work with a bad boss What factors to consider when you decide to resign How to best interact with your employees when you're the boss Also included in this book are insightful chapters on office... The workplace is a challenging environment, filled with land mines, land sharks, people willing to stab you in the back for a stapler and bosses who d...
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Tales from the Teachers' Lounge: What I Learned in School the Second Time Around-One Man's Irreverent Look at Being a Teacher Today
ISBN: 9780385339285 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the critically acclaimed author of Daddy Needs a Drink--hailed by the Los Angeles Times as "consistently hilarious"--comes a series of irreverent, wickedly observant essays about what it really means to be a teacher today. With his trademark wit and wisdom, Robert Wilder dissects the world's noblest profession--whether he's taming a classroom full of hormonal teenagers or going one-on-one with the school bully.
Wilder was twenty-six when he found his true calling. Leaving a lucrative advertising career in New York, he got a job as an assistant first-grade teacher at a... From the critically acclaimed author of Daddy Needs a Drink--hailed by the Los Angeles Times as "consistently hilarious"--comes a series...
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Prexy, from the Journals of a Rookie College President
ISBN: 9781606936887 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anderson provides an insider's look into the world of higher education in a traditional, small college setting. This heartwarming, humorous tale reads like a journal from inside the mind of a young man beginning a challenging position of leadership.
Anderson provides an insider's look into the world of higher education in a traditional, small college setting. This heartwarming, humorous tale reads...
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Hair Raising Stories: Humorous and heartwarming true tales from a stylist's years of experience
ISBN: 9781440162602 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. " HAIR RAISING STORIES" is a book about a number of my experiences as a hairdresser. Being in the business for twenty seven years, I have encountered many walks of life that have come through the salon door and have sat in my chair. The stories are all true, ( believe me, Id be hard pressed to make half this stuff up ) Although geared toward hair dressers world wide, it has universal appeal. There are many lessons to be learned throughout life and many lessons I have learned by working with the public and through my clients themselves. Many are humorous and will tickle the funny bone, while...
" HAIR RAISING STORIES" is a book about a number of my experiences as a hairdresser. Being in the business for twenty seven years, I have encountered ...
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Apply Within: Stories of Career Sabotage
ISBN: 9780522855890 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Michaela McGuire was hired by a Federal MP eight months before the 2007 federal election, she didn't know exactly what to expect. She probably should have, because before that she had worked in the high-rollers room of a casino, and had overseen lap dances in a strip club. It would become another novelty job to add to her colourful resume.
When Michaela McGuire was hired by a Federal MP eight months before the 2007 federal election, she didn't know exactly what to expect. She probably sh...
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Beyond the Curve of Spee: Surviving Four Years of Dental School
ISBN: 9781608602902 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There are numerous television shows, books and movies about the life and tribulations of doctors. But what about those guys who peer into the mouths of millions day in and day out? Have you ever wondered what these people of the dental profession endure to get through their education in order to administer oral care to you and your family? Dr. Ken Spaldane has written a humorous novel about the pains of going through dental school. You'll get an up close and personal view of what these individuals go through-the pain, the agony, the pressures and the satisfaction of surviving it all to do the...
There are numerous television shows, books and movies about the life and tribulations of doctors. But what about those guys who peer into the mouths o...
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