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“Breakthrough perspective. Every woman can benefit from this indispensable guide to getting what you want.”—Cathie Black, Chairman, Hearst Magazines

“No matter what the situation, this book provides you with the negotiating techniques and the overall confidence to deal with the issue.”—Rose Marie Bravo, Chief Executive Officer, Burberry Ltd.

“Much of life is one great big negotiation and in A Woman’s Guide to Successful Negotiating, this father-daughter team lets women in on the secrets they have learned over their lifetimes.”—Gail Evans, Author, Play Like a Man, Win Like a Woman

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Are you afraid to ask for that raise or promotion or just don’t know how? Ever wonder why some women who get divorced end up with the financial re-sources they need to get on with their lives, while others suffer a drastic reduction in lifestyle?

Discover the three keys to negotiating success for women. Understand the 10 most common mistakes that women make and how to avoid them. Learn from women such as CEO of Avon Andrea Jung, Chairman of Hearst Magazines Cathie Black, Emmy- winning actress Christine Baranski, and television anchor Alexis Glick how to get what you deserve in every aspect of your life, whether it is earning more money, buying your next car, or just getting your husband to help around the house.

A witty, thoughtful tour through love, duty, and desire in the world of BridgertonBridgerton and Philosophy dives into the irresistible world of Bridgerton to explore the big questions hiding beneath the corsets, courtships, and candlelight. What does it really mean to fall in love—or to stay in love? What do we owe our friends when secrets come out? Can gossip ever be a force for good? This collection of engaging essays tackles everything from love, marriage, and sex, to race, power, and identity. Along the way, it explores how Bridgerton and its prequel, Queen Charlotte bring timeless philosophical questions to life—sometimes in a ballroom, sometimes in a bedroom, and always with style.Bridgerton breaks the mold of typical period dramas. With its lush visuals, pop-song string quartets, and a boldly diverse cast, it offers more than escapism—it invites viewers to think. What does it mean to imagine a different kind of past? How does beauty shape our idea of truth or love? And why do we still find so much meaning in "happily ever afters?" Each essay brings philosophical depth in a down-to-earth tone—no philosophy background required—exploring questions such as: Is Lady Whistledown's gossip harmless fun, disrespectful discourse, or a morally valuable tool?What happens when love and duty conflict? And what is love, anyway?Does Penelope deserve Eloise's forgiveness?What do we mean by “happiness” in the “happily ever after”?Is the Duke of Hastings' stutter a disability?What is “queerbaiting” and is Bridgerton guilty of it when it comes to Benedict Bridgerton?Written in an entertaining, conversational style aimed at general readers and devoted fans alike, Bridgerton and Philosophy: Dukes, Debutantes, and Deep Questions is a must-read for fans who want to revisit the ton and see it in a whole new light.

Sons et sens presents a unique cultural approach to French pronunciation for English-speaking students. Each chapter presents a new cultural topic, such as the French education system, vernacular French, and cooking in the francophone world, in order to enhance students' pronunciation skills within the context of French and francophone culture. Phonetic explanations and rules throughout the textbook are anchored in recent research on French phonology, reflecting contemporary French as well as elements of nonstandard variation from around the francophone world. The authors' approach derives from current research on second language acquisition and pedagogy as well as contemporary research on French linguistics -- especially sociolinguistics. The textbook's fifteen chapters include a variety of exercises on sound discrimination, rule formulation, phonetic reading and transcriptions, and conversations. The accompanying DVD provides about 200 sound files and several video files that show how sounds are formed with the body. A teacher's edition contains additional materials, including comments and answers keyed to the student text.Perfect for third year students, Sons et sens should appeal to instructors and students of college-level pronunciation and phonetics courses and serve as a valuable reference in a variety of courses where pronunciation is of importance. The book will also interest students with some background in French who want to perfect their pronunciation on their own.

Calm your mind and channel your inner power with this astrology-themed colouring book from artist Jess Miller. Otherworldly adventures await in artwork filled with stunning stars, mysterious symbols, and elemental energy, all designed for stargazers, dreamers, and creative souls alike.Look inside to find intricate illustrations of all 12 zodiac signs as well as the powerful elements of fire, earth, air, and water - all printed on high-quality paper with added features of perforated pages and lay-flat binding.Whether you’re drawn to the bold energy of Aries, the dreamy depths of Pisces, or the grounding wisdom of Taurus, this book invites you to bring the cosmos to life - one page at a time.