"Andy Rooney's Sunday evening observations on 60 Minutes are an American institution, shaping the way people see everything from coffee percolators to the state of the nation. Rooney's books, most rece"
. If you're looking for an antidote to the Beck dreck that Time magazine recently passed off as journalism, this is it."—Kevin Drum, Mother Jones "Despicable, yellow journalism." —Glenn Beck, Fox News Channel Common Nonsense What kind ...
This is a book for managers who know that their organisations are stuck in a mindset that thrives on fashionable business theories that are no more than folk wisdom, and whose so-called strategies that are little more than banal wish lists.
Common Nonsense is Andy Rooney at his best--acerbic, teasing, witty, insightful, and wise.
Silliness takes center stage in this laugh-out-loud book from the creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar?--now available as a board book Yes, there's something strange, something funny and even downright preposterous on every page of this ...
NONSENSE & COMMON SENSE A Child's Book of Victorian Verse The old-fashioned pleasure of read-aloud verse returns in this collection of over 100 poems gathered from the golden age of children's poetry.
If you are tired of those trite sound bites that you know are wrong (but can t say why), then this is your book. Fr. Cliff Ermatinger, LC, shows how to refute 25 fallacies about life - with depth and humor!
Best known for his patented curmudgeonly commentary carried weekly on the television news show, 60 Minutes, Rooney here brings his style to the written word.
The Emotional Intelligence of Leadership
Gary was in a closed-door meeting with his boss. It seems that Gary had recently promoted a worker to supervisor and the new supervisor had already created turmoil in the plant. Gary's boss began: “I'm looking over the list of finalists ...
In this book, you'll discover why: Expert opinion is NOT more reliable than the proverbial dart-throwing chimp The markets are NOT efficient Low volatility does NOT necessarily imply low risk, and high volatility does NOT necessarily imply ...