Wings of Change explores how the world's biggest energy drinks business influenced football. After taking over Austria Salzburg and changing their crest, colours and name, the project went to New York, Leipzig, Sao Paulo and Sogakope. Despite the backlash that followed, Red Bull have established themselves as a global force in football.
Connect with nature and harness the power of the seasons all year round
Describing, in plain English, the findings of a research programme into modern petrol/gasoline and its effects on classic engines. The book includes practical descriptions of how a spark-ignition engine works, and how it can be tuned to avoid common problems.
Guidebook to 30 walks in the beautiful Italian lakes of Maggiore and Como. Routes are graded by difficulty and range from easy lakeside strolls to challenging mountain peaks. Well-waymarked trails take you away from the crowds to visit tiny hamlets, historic villas and scenic islands, with walks for all year round.
Do-it-yourself physical therapy techniques for keeping your dog happy, active, and pain-free-now and for years to come.
Get great techniques, tips, and ideas from the Urban Sketching Handbook series in one place! With this thorough guide, discover how to sketch architecture and cityscapes, plus people and motion; learn drawing perspective; and see how easy it is to add color to artwork.
South of a forbidding range of mountain peaks lies aland of boundless resources and untold opportunity. The Mwangi Expanse has beenhome to an untold diversity of cultures and peoples since time immemorial,hosting powerful, isolated city states that have often paid little attention totheir neighbors. Yet the turning tides of fortune have begun to usher in changesthat are rippling across the world. As a band of scholars from an ancientuniversity venture north to aid a disaster-torn Avistan. A revolution-forgednation seeks powerful allies against foreign aggression. An undead god, once asymbol of hope to his declining nation, now grows jealous enough to turn on hisself-proclaimed kin. Whether you are a diplomat seeking leverage from the mostdifficult of positions, a spy seeking the subtlest hint of danger from yoursurroundings, a guardian hoping to protect your home and people, or a warriorstriking back at tyrants both native and foreign, this guide to the MwangiExpanse offers you the ultimate resource to explore a realm of magic, monsters,and intrigue!Written by: Laura-Shay Adams,Mariam Ahmad, Jahmal Brown, Misha Bushyager, Alexandria Bustion, Duan Byrd, JohnCompton, Sarah Davis, Naomi Fritts, Sasha Laranoa Harving, Gabriel Hicks, TKJohnson, Michelle Jones, Joshua Kim, Travis Lionel, Ron Lundeen, StephanieLundeen, Hillary Moon Murphy, Lu Pellazar, Mikhail Rekun, Nate Wright, andJabari Weathers
A pocket-sized, illustrated book charting the rise of the world's most celebrated shoe designer.
Master the art of KendoJapanese Swordsmanship with this illustrated and comprehensive martial arts guide. Kendo or the "e;Way of the Sword"e; holds a special place within the martial arts as one of the few practices tracing back directly to Japan's ancient samurai heritage. Modern students flock to kendo for physicallyand mentallychallenging activity that combines traditional martial arts values with strenuous physical activity.Author Geoff Salmon has over 40 years of kendo experience gained in and outside of Japan. His goal in this kendo guide is to dispel many misconceptions about the sport and to make kendo training accessible and effective for anyone. His simple, straightforward writing style is especially helpful for beginning students and martial artists from other disciplines who wish to add kendo training to their repertoire.The core of this kendo book is a series of detailed instructional sequences demonstrating the basic kendo techniques. The author also presents the fundamental principles and philosophy that make kendo as much an exercise of the mind as of the sword. For many adherents, the goal is to train your mind to achieve a state of mushin (no-mind). Beyond that, this book also shows you how to win competitions and integrate kendo into your personal fitness routines.This is the first book to clearly link the philosophical and mental elements of kendo to the physical techniques, thereby enabling readers to gain a holistic understanding of the martial art. It offers a comprehensive training program similar to those given by leading kendo teachers in Japan, past and present.
Mini Chibi Art Class makes these miniature Japanese manga and anime characters even smaller and cuter in this miniature, portable format.
1982 tells the story of football's most exhilarating and entertaining World Cup side. Playing to the accompaniment of a samba soundtrack, Brazil scored 15 goals in five games, lighting up the 1982 World Cup, but their dream fell apart in the Sarria Stadium against Italy. This is the definitive account of the greatest team never to win a World Cup.
This is the first comprehensive field guide dealing with the birds of this spectacular region. It is richly illustrated, and describes identification, status, range, habits and voice for all resident, migrant and vagrant species. It is indispensable for the visiting birder, and a vital tool for anyone interested in the avifauna of this region.
Create animal slippers for the family with this cute collection of patterns. First choose your slipper type - slide, shoe or boot - then your size, and finally choose one of 20 different animal heads to attach. Ira Rott is known for her easy-to-follow patterns, which include step-by-step photos and crochet charts alongside the written patterns.
In the vein of Mindy Kaling, Ali Wong, and Amy Poehler, a collection of hilarious personal essays, poems and even amusement park maps on the subjects of insecurity, fame, anxiety, and much more from the charming and wickedly funny creator of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.
A History of the Samurai tells the complete story of Japan's legendary warrior class from beginning to endan epic tale of intrigue, bloodshed and bravery that is central to an understanding of the Japanese character and of Japanese history. It describes in detail the core Samurai philosophy of Bushido"e;the way of the warrior"e;a complex code of conduct embracing ideals of honor and loyalty that continues to govern the Japanese way of life today.Historian Jonathan Lopez-Vera offers a compelling look at these enigmatic warriors including: The lives of famous SamuraiMiyamoto Musashi, Japan's greatest swordsman; Tomoe Gozen, the woman who became a Samurai; Tokugawa Ieyasu, the last Shogun; and many moreThe tragic tale of the 47 Ronin who chose honor over their own lives and were forced to commit ritual suicide after avenging their fallen masterThe philosophy of Bushido, "e;the Way of the Warrior,"e; the code of conduct that embraced the ideals of honor and loyalty and governed the Samurai way of livingThe decline of the Samurai and their transformation from rough, battle-hardened warriors to highly educated philosopher-poetsIllustrated with 125 archival prints and photos, the nobility and grandeur of the Samurai is brilliantly showcased in this book. Readers will enjoy immersing themselves in the Samurai's world, as historian Jonathan Lopez-Vera traces the fascinating story of the rise and fall of these enigmatic warriors throughout Japanese history.
A free-ranging survey of the huge impact that the domesticated ungulates of the genus Ovis have had on human history.
The fun way to get from fat to fit!ShaggingWorld's revolutionary approach to fitness enables you to get in shape without ever having to go hungry, or horny, again - the perfect relief for anyone following a strict diet plan.
Ask More Questions, Get More AnswersDon't Be Normal, Don't Be OrdinarySay Yes More Than No!Work Hard & Be Nice to PeopleIt's usually the simple truths that provide the most profound answers.
'Omoiyari is a form of selfless compassion - putting yourself in the shoes of others, and from their perspective anticipating their needs, acting in a way that might make them at ease, happy or comfortable.'
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