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Twiggy

Author : Andrew Burrell
Publisher : ReadHowYouWant.com
Page : 331 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2015-01-29
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781458798541

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Twiggy by Andrew Burrell Pdf

The swashbuckling West Australian entrepreneur Andrew ''Twiggy'' Forrest took on mining giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto at their own game - and won. In this unauthorised biography, Andrew Burrell traces Twiggy's business triumphs and disasters to reveal the complicated man behind the myth. Why do his mining ventures attract so much controversy? And what do his philanthropic schemes tell us about him and his plans for the future? It takes extraordinary force of will, combined with boundless energy and cunning, to create enterprises on such a mammoth scale. With the value of iron ore now integral to the health of the federal budget, Twiggy's business affects all Australians. This entertaining book gives a unique insight into one of the most powerful men in Australia today.

Twiggy

Author : Twiggy,Terence Pepper,Robin Muir,Melvin Sokolsky
Publisher : Hardie Grant Publishing
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Models
ISBN : 185514414X

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Twiggy by Twiggy,Terence Pepper,Robin Muir,Melvin Sokolsky Pdf

'Over my career I've had the privilege of working with many great photographers, and I've learned to understand the importance of the relationship with the person behind the camera. I'm constantly amazed at the different aspects of my character they choose to reveal.' This stunning collection of photographs explores Twiggy's extraordinary life in front of the camera. Launched with a famous haircut by Leonard and photographs by Barry Lategan in 1966, Twiggy was the world's first supermodel. For the next four years she helped define 'Swinging London' and she remains today an internationally recognised name and face. In her own words, Twiggy describes the distinguished photographers with whom she has collaborated-including Richard Avedon, Cecil Beaton, Douglas Kirkland, Annie Leibovitz, Steven Meisel, Norman Parkinson, Melvin Sokolsky, Bert Stern, Bryan Adams and many others-and her memories of working with them. Published to celebrate her 60th birthday, this beautiful book documents her life through photographs. With over 100 illustrations, including works from the National Portrait Gallery, London and many private collections, it also features Twiggy's personal selection of photographs, snapshots and memorabilia. An illustrated chronology traces highlights in her career, including her starring role in Ken Russell's film The Boy Friend (1971), for which she was awarded two Golden Globes, and her Tony-award-nominated appearance in the Broadway musical My One and Only (1983-4).

Theory and Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia

Author : Steven Wiley Emmett
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2013-06-20
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781134843572

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Theory and Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia by Steven Wiley Emmett Pdf

This impressive book presents contributions from leading researchers and practitioners in the field of eating disorders and offers a remarkably comprehensive study of the theory and treatment of both anorexia nervosa and bulimia from biomedical, sociocultural and psychological perspectives. Theory and Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia is testimony to the multidetermined nature of the current epidemic of food-related disorders; as such, it emphasizes the pressing need for professionals to collaborate on research and treatment.

Twiggy and Justin

Author : Thomas Whiteside
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 122 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 1968
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0374279802

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Twiggy and Justin by Thomas Whiteside Pdf

Encyclopedia of the Sixties [2 volumes]

Author : Abbe A. Debolt,James S. Baugess
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 960 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2011-12-12
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781440801020

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Encyclopedia of the Sixties [2 volumes] by Abbe A. Debolt,James S. Baugess Pdf

Comedian Robin Williams said that if you remember the '60s, you weren't there. This encyclopedia documents the people, places, movements, and culture of that memorable decade for those who lived it and those who came after. Encyclopedia of the Sixties: A Decade of Culture and Counterculture surveys the 1960s from January 1960 to December 1969. Nearly 500 entries cover everything from the British television cult classic The Avengers to the Vietnam War and the civil rights movement. The two-volume work also includes biographies of artists, architects, authors, statesmen, military leaders, and cinematic stars, concentrating on what each individual accomplished during the 1960s, with brief postscripts of their lives beyond the period. There was much more to the Sixties than flower power and LSD, and the entries in this encyclopedia were compiled with an eye to providing a balanced view of the decade. Thus, unlike works that emphasize only the radical and revolutionary aspects of the period to the exclusion of everything else, these volumes include the political and cultural Right, taking a more academic than nostalgic approach and helping to fill a gap in the popular understanding of the era.

Neo-Coherence Therapy

Author : Bruce R. Parmenter
Publisher : Wipf and Stock Publishers
Page : 123 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2013-01-14
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781620324615

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Neo-Coherence Therapy by Bruce R. Parmenter Pdf

Readers of this book should get a glimpse of the demons that drive them and the angels who are waiting at the entrance to the cave. They may find that the demons really want to be freed and that the angels are mere mortals with wings attached. So, there is nothing to be afraid of except not learning how to fly.Everyone carries an emotional truth, but some are still in the cave, while others are flying free (The glory of God is a human being fully alive --Irenaeus, 130-ca. 200). Cave dwellers can have visitors, and if a visitor happens to be a therapist (or someone else fully alive), light might flood the cave.Cave dwellers have symptoms, problems, and other glitches, but if the visitor can help the cave dweller to experience why the glitches are necessary to have, the cave person may be able to take a new position outside the cave. For more details, consult this book.

Glamour

Author : Stephen Gundle
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 485 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Design
ISBN : 9780199569786

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Glamour by Stephen Gundle Pdf

A history of glamour examines the phenemenon from its appearance in Paris in the final decades of the eighteenth century through today, discussing the nature of the magical allure, where it comes from, and what exactly is its magical elements.

The International Who's Who of Women 2002

Author : Elizabeth Sleeman
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 728 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 1857431227

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The International Who's Who of Women 2002 by Elizabeth Sleeman Pdf

Over 5,500 detailed biographies of the most eminent, talented and distinguished women in the world today.

Anatomy of Love

Author : Helen E. Fisher
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 434 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780449908976

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Anatomy of Love by Helen E. Fisher Pdf

An exploration of human behavior examines the innate aspects of love, sex, and marriage, discussing flirting behavior, courting postures, the brain chemistry of attraction, divorce and adultery in societies around the world, and more. Reprint.

Fashion & Merchandising Fads

Author : Frank Hoffmann,Beulah B Ramirez
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2014-06-23
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781317952916

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Fashion & Merchandising Fads by Frank Hoffmann,Beulah B Ramirez Pdf

Fads by nature and by definition are hard to capture, yet Hoffmann and Bailey have captured over one hundred of the passing fashion fancies and merchandising miracles during America’s short history in their latest collection of fads, Fashion & Merchandising Fads. Life devoid of fads is impossible to imagine, and the fads that do enter our lives become vehicles for amusement upon retrospection. How long any fad stays in vogue is anybody’s guess, but Hoffmann and Bailey have again found those fads that somehow took root and flourished, if only for a short period of time, in America. Concise entries describe each fad from its beginning to its demise and its devout followers. Readers are sure to recognize many of the trends and fads collected in Fashion & Merchandising Fads. A browse through the contents will have readers smiling as they remember Alex, Stroh’s Beer-Drinking Dog and “Baby On Board” Stickers Barbie Dolls and Celebrity Perfumes Convertibles, Digital Watches, and Drive-In Banking Garfield, G. I. Joe, and Handbags for Men Knickers and Matchbox Cars The Model T and the Mustang Paper Dolls and Rubik’s Cube Silly Putty, the Slinky, and Synthetics in Clothes Top Hats, the Trilby, and Twiggy VCRs, Yuppies, and Zubaz Each fad featured in Fashion & Merchandising Fads is examined thoroughly and concisely by the authors. They look at the historical setting, how the trend became popular, and the people most fascinated and involved with the trend. References follow each entry to make further reading on each fad a relatively easy task for those intrigued by fads. As fads enter and encompass society for a period of time, this collection of fads, arranged alphabetically, is sure to captivate readers from beginning to end, or, in a world of fads, from the A-2 Flight Jacket to the Zipper.

Annals of the Eastern Cape Museums

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Anthropology
ISBN : UCLA:L0090423039

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Contemporary Doll Stars

Author : A. Glenn Mandeville
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0875883850

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Contemporary Doll Stars by A. Glenn Mandeville Pdf

Insight into the world of modern doll collecting

The Face

Author : James Stanley
Publisher : AuthorHouse
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2017-09-28
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781546209591

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The Face by James Stanley Pdf

It was a beautiful late April day in 1968. She had decided to take her baby for a stroll. She sat on the park bench, checked her watch, and looked skyward, squinting into the sun, trying to make out the dark falling object that appeared, as if someone had dropped a sack of sand from the clouds. Oh, my GodIts a person! A person soon to be found dead in the courtyard of the 6-floor Kensington Towers and identified as 25-year old Jane Louise Ladd, a lifelong London resident and current fashion model, known as The Face, during a time that defined a generation. Travel back in time, to the era known as Swinging Britain, and learn what happened. Did Jane jump? Was it an accident? Was it foul play?

Rooted

Author : Mary Ridgeway
Publisher : Author House
Page : 298 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2010-01-07
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781452044248

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Rooted by Mary Ridgeway Pdf

It was only a picnic. It was just a short ride in the car. A scream? Who screamed? Wendy's life of seven years is full of love, devotion, fun and happiness until it is drastically changed forever when tragedy sweeps into her life like a sudden gust of wind. In her sorrow and grief, fear grips her as she is caught between reality and a secret world known only to her. A world where trees could talk. Where they felt happiness, sorrow, courage and had families and friends. A world that was destined to be found. A world that would change our lives FOREVER.

The Valuation Treadmill

Author : James J. Park
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 199 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2022-07-28
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781108944915

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The Valuation Treadmill by James J. Park Pdf

Public companies now face constant pressure to meet investor expectations. A company must continually deliver strong short-term performance every quarter to maintain its stock price. This valuation treadmill creates incentives for corporations to deceive investors. Published more than twenty years after the passage of Sarbanes-Oxley, which requires all public companies to invest in measures to ensure the accuracy of their disclosures, The Valuation Treadmill shows how securities fraud became a major regulatory concern. Drawing on case studies of paradigmatic securities enforcement actions involving Xerox, Penn Central, Apple, Enron, Citigroup, and General Electric, the book argues that corporate securities fraud emerged as investors increasingly valued companies based on their future performance. Corporations now have an incentive to issue unrealistically optimistic disclosure to convince markets that their success will continue. Securities regulation must do more to protect the integrity of public companies from the pressure of the valuation treadmill.