Bøger af Maryann Karinch

Release of the eBook and paperback versions commemorate the 100th anniversary of Robert L. Saloschin''s birth and bring enduring, yet fresh, ideas to discussions of public policy.The book is evidence of how change for the better in America has been rooted in contrarian thinking. It also describes how contrarian thinking can shift policies and leadership in the United States to create a much brighter future for the nation.Both the evidence and the description are often illustrated by historically significant stories from the life of Bob Saloschin, known as "The Wizard of FOIA" for his leadership in implementing the Freedom of Information Act.Robert L. Saloschin had an illustrious career in the United States Department of Justice and, after his retirement, served as a community leader in suburban Washington, DC.

So many families are considered blended these days, and yet many parenting books don't consider the roles and responsibilities of step-parents and step-parenting. While this book looks at the common parenting issues, it pays special attention to the needs of a new marriage and the centrality of that relationship in making the family unit work.

This book delves into the value of intimacy, the rewards of it, and how women can move toward those rewards when perimenopausal, in the throes of menopause, or postmenopausal. It helps women explore improved sexual health and science-based answers to finding physical comfort and pleasure during and after menopause-from symptom relief to orgasm.

Provides readers with 365 tips to sleep better every night of the year. Covering the importance of a consistent bedtime routine, exercise, diet, bedroom decor and atmosphere, bedding, anxiety, and medical issues, this book looks at the biological causes of sleep deprivation. It covers the emotional and psychological reasons that we can't sleep.

For anyone who wants to be "just a little bit more amazing" in whatever they do, this revealing look at the world's most daring athletes combines sensational stories with practical advice on surviving the physical and mental challenges of extreme sports. 50 photos.

To get the truth from someone, you need two sets of skills. The first are the interpersonal skills necessary to get the facts. But the second group of skills is equally if not more important: they enable you to assess whether the facts actually fit together--whether they are true--and identify the emotions that shaped them. In Nothing But the Truth, top intelligence experts from the worlds of espionage, business, and law enforcement reveal how they get the information they need and give you the key tools to get the information you need, including: A system to vet sourcesEight conversation motivators that help you drive toward the truthTechniques to turn a hostile source into a cooperative oneThe means to control the sequence of a conversation>Whether your aim is to grill suspects and witnesses, help someone with an urgent need, figure out who is lying or cheating, or upgrade your ability to be honest with yourself, Nothing But the Truth will show you how to do it.

Ever caught a spouse, business partner, parent, boss, or child brazenly lying? What if you could tell someone was lying, just by listening and observing? Let decorated military interrogator Gregory Hartley show you how to do it. How to Spot a Liar was the first book to give you the tools to figure out what's really going on--to gain the upper hand in salary negotiation, move a prospective client toward the outcome you desire, or find out why you need to end a business or personal relationship. This newly revised edition delves deeper into how and why people lie. In it, the authors respond directly to reader requests for more details on reading and using body language to your advantage. Who needs How to Spot a Liar? Anyone with a cheating spouse or manipulative boss. Anyone conducting job interviews or cold-calling prospective customers. Anyone who has teenagers at home or works on Capitol Hill. Anyone whose success and happiness depends on clear communication with others. And anyone who wants to become just a bit more inscrutable, in business, in life...even at the poker table!