PRAISE FOR The 4-Hour Workweek "This is a whole new ball game. Highly recommended." --Dr. Stewart D. Friedman, adviser to Jack Welch and former director of the Work/Life Integration Program at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania "It's about time this book was written. It is a long-overdue manifesto for the mobile lifestyle, and Tim Ferriss is the ideal ambassador. This will be huge." --Jack Can eld, cocreator of Chicken Soup for the Soul®, 100+ million copies sold "Stunning and amazing. From mini-retirements to outsourcing your life, it's all here. Whether you're a wage slave or a Fortune 500 CEO, this book will change your life!" --Phil Town, New York Times bestselling author of Rule #1 "The 4-Hour Workweek is a new way of solving a very old problem: just how can we work to live and prevent our lives from being all about work? A world of in nite...
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Tom Sawyeri seiklused EESSÕNA Suurem osa siin raamatus kirjapandud seiklustest on tõesti juhtunud; mõned nendest on mu enda elamused, teised poiste omad, kes olid mu koolivennad. Huck Finn on võetud elust; Tom Sawyer samuti, kuid mitte üksikisiku järgi; ta on kombinatsioon kolme poisi karakteristikast, keda ma tundsin, ja kuulub seepärast arhitektuuri segastiili. Ebausk, mida siin on puudutatud, valitses läänes üldiselt laste ja orjade hulgas selle loo ajajärgul, see tähendab, kolmkümmend või nelikümmend aastat tagasi. Kuigi mu raamat on mõeldud peamiselt poiste ja tüdrukute meelelahutuseks, loodan, et seda ei lükka tagasi ka mehed ja naised, sest minu plaani kuulus püüda täisealistele meeldivalt meelde tuletada, mis nad olid kord ise, kuidas nad tundsid, mõtlesid ja rääkisid ja missugustest kummalistest ettevõtetest nad mõnikord osa võtsid. 1. P E A T Ü K K «Tom!» Ei mingit vastust. «Tom!» Mingit, vastust. «Huvitav, kus see poiss peaks...
Some of the things you will learn in THE CODEBREAKERS • How secret Japanese messages were decoded in Washington hours before Pearl Harbor. • How German codebreakers helped usher in the Russian Revolution. • How John F. Kennedy escaped capture in the Pacific because the Japanese failed to solve a simple cipher. • How codebreaking determined a presidential election, convicted an underworld syndicate head, won the battle of Midway, led to cruel Allied defeats in North Africa, and broke up a vast Nazi spy ring. • How one American became the world's most famous codebreaker, and another became the world's greatest. • How codes and codebreakers operate today within the secret agencies of the U.S. and Russia. • And incredibly much more. "For many evenings of gripping reading, no better choice can be made than this book." —Christian Science Monitor THE ...