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145) Waiting
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Full-screen edition.
Language
English
Description
Dean and Monty are two longtime friends who work as waiters as Shenanigan's, a "fun" chain restaurant. Both have been working at the restaurant for about four years and it has only recently occurred to Dean that he has nothing to show for his life but a community college diploma and his name tag from work. He has developed a sudden urgency to make something of himself. Monty, on the other hand, is more interested in making time with the women on the...
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition
Language
English
Description
An assessment of America's preference for "extra-large" shares examples ranging from mega churches and breast augmentation to landfills and mega-malls, in a cautionary report that reveals some of the consequences of these choices.
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
English edition.
Language
English
Description
A Japanese style pub called "Nobu" exists in a back alley of the fictional medieval European city of Eiteriach. Its customers? A pair of slacker soldiers, a spoiled heiress, an uptight tax collector, and more... When the citizens of this strange world sit down to enjoy some unfamiliar Japanese cuisine, their troubles simply melt away... The curtain rises on this otherworldly eatery and the gourmet fantasy about to unfold within!
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
English edition.
Language
English
Description
It's another day and another round of colorful customers at the Japanese-style pub "Nobu." Shinobu and company can contend with moody guild masters and a spy from a foreign land, but what about a wicked tycoon who threatens the very restaurant...?! It doesn't matter who you are or where you're from, in this otherworldly slice-of-life story, patrons get treated to delicious flounder nitsuke, potato salad, ajifurai... and a cold mug of "whatsontapp"!...
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Japanese-style pub "Nobu" is open for business in an odd, foreign world, and the ever-welcoming Shinobu and Chief are happy to serve up unusually tasty bar food to an array of strange customers. A little thief, an obnoxious messenger, and a pair of squabbling craftsmen are all ready to chow down!
151) Recipe for disaster
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Thanks to an unforeseen mishap, Mr. and Mrs. Korda are nowhere to be found when their family-run restaurant is scheduled to open its doors for its first night of business. It falls to the Korda children -- Rebecca, Sam, and Max -- to hold down the fort in their parents' absence. Naturally, the big night is full of craziness, exacerbated by temperamental employees, snobbish customers, and a couple of unforeseen flies in the ointment.
152) The real Pepsi challenge: the inspirational story of breaking the color barrier in American business
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
What will happen when retiring Boomers free up jobs? How will Generation Y alter housing and transportation? Which states will have the most dynamic workforces when the Millennials settle into their careers? The next generational wave is shaking up the rank and file. How will it all affect you? Demographics not only define who we are, where we live, and how our numbers change, but -- for those who can read beyond the raw figures -- they open up hidden...
154) Waiting
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Dean and Monty are two longtime friends who work as waiters as Shenanigan's, a "fun" chain restaurant. Both have been working at the restaurant for about four years and it has only recently occurred to Dean that he has nothing to show for his life but a community college diploma and his name tag from work. He has developed a sudden urgency to make something of himself. Monty, on the other hand, is more interested in making time with the women on the...
157) Generation like
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Explores how the perennial teen quest for identity and connection has migrated to social media, and exposes the game of cat-and-mouse that corporations are playing with these young consumers. Here is a powerful examination of the evolving and complicated relationship between teens and the companies that are increasingly working to target them. A follow-up to FRONTLINE's 2001 documentary The merchants of cool.
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
This is not a diet book. This is a book about your life-- about creating the healthy life and body you have always imagined for yourself. Diets don't work-- because they focus on what foods we should and shouldn't eat but completely ignore everything else that makes us fat. Clutter expert and organizational consultant Walsh believes that the secret to successfully losing weight is to focus on how, why, and where you eat. When it comes to clearing...
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
As World War I raged across the globe, hundreds of young women toiled away at the radium-dial factories, where they painted clock faces with a mysterious new substance called radium. Assured by their bosses that the luminous material was safe, the women themselves shone brightly in the dark, covered from head to toe with the glowing dust. With such a coveted job, these "shining girls" were considered the luckiest alive--until they began to fall mysteriously...
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