Crank it up


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Jason Statham has risen from street seller through championship diving and modelling to become arguably the biggest British male film star of the twenty-first century. This is the first book to offer a critical analysis of his work across a variety of media, including film, television, video games and music videos. Each chapter focuses on a particular aspect of Statham’s career, from his distinctive screen presence to his style, branding and celebrity. Accessibly written, and featuring a contribution from Hollywood director Paul Feig, who worked with Statham on the 2015 action-comedy Spy, the collection will appeal to a wide audience of scholars, students and fans.




Crank It Up


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Do you own your own business? Are you happy with the growth profit? Are you profits sliding? Is it time to crank up your business from successful to very successful and lose the frustration? You Have a Once in a Lifetime Opportunity to Assist Your Own Wealth Creation. Acquisition is one of the most powerful ways to grow your business - faster and more cost effective than organic growth alone. A strategy long employed by large companies, rewards can be large and immediate for small to mid-size companies if done strategically, and by avoiding common pitfalls. Crank It UP simplifies the process of successful acquisition into 5 easy steps so that businesses can grow through acquisition whilst still running the day-to-day business. From understanding your purpose & goals, developing a strategy, identifying quality and strategic targets, financing, negotiating, finalizing and integrating to maximum benefit Crank it UP steps you through all you need to know to maximize the potential of your already successful business. Enhance your lifestyle, free up your time to spend with those you love, and develop a legacy for future generations. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Warren Otter is a successful and award winning company owner with a Business Degree in Accounting, is qualified as a CPA, and holds a Masters in Business Administration.Warren utilised the power of acquisition to grow his manufacturing business, fivefold, whilst in a low growth sector. This has lead to the development of a proven strategy which assists private businesses grow profitably in a short period of time.Warren believes so strongly in the benefits of this strategy that he now works alongside other businesses owners & CEO's who are forward thinking, energetic to take their company to the next level of growth, profit and professionalism.




Fallout


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Written in free verse, explores how three teenagers try to cope with the consequences of their mother's addiction to crystal meth and its effects on their lives.




Crank


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Based on a real-life event and written in verse, this novel relates the disturbing story of one girl's descent into addiction.




Perfect


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In this riveting and startling companion to "Impulse," northern Nevada teenagers Cara, Kendra, Sean, and Andre, tell in their own voices of their very different paths toward perfection and how their goals change when tragedy strikes.




Crank Palace: A Maze Runner Novella


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"Newt has been to hell and back with his friends. The Glade. The Maze. The Scorch. The inner halls of WICKED. But now he has a burden that can't be shared with Thomas and the other, the Flare. And Newt can't bear the thought of his friends watching him descend into madness as he succumbs to the virus. Leaving only a note, Newt departs the Berg before the Gladers return from their mission into Denver, Colorado. From there, he experiences the gritty nightmare of life on the streets, running from the infected and those hunting them, until he ends up in the Crank Palace, the last dumping ground of those without hope. Although Newt thought he was running away from his friends to save them from himself, along the way he meets a young mother named Keisha and her son, Dante, who end up saving Newt in a way he could never have imagined."--Publisher's description.




Glass


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Kristina's descent continues in the New York Times bestselling sequel to Crank, now with a refreshed look and a trade paperback trim size. One little bit, my heart revs high, then settles into quick- step mode. How I've missed that race and pound. How I've missed the lack of control. Crank. Glass. Ice. Crystal. Whatever you call it, it's all the same: a monster. Kristina thinks she can control it. Now with a baby to care for, she is determined to be the one deciding when and how much, the one calling the shots. But the monster is strong, and before she knows it, Kristina is back in its grip...and it won't let go. The sequel to Crank, this is the continuing story of Kristina and her descent back to hell.




Farm Equipment Dealer


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The Southwestern Reporter


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My Music


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A first-hand exploration of the diverse roles music plays in people's lives.