The Direct Line


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Known as the “Dean of Personal Development,” Earl Nightingale broadcast his radio programs for more than three decades on over 1,000 radio stations in twelve countries around the world, making him one of the most listened-to broadcasters in history. An inductee into both the Radio Hall of Fame and the International Speakers Hall of Fame and a winner of the prestigious Golden Gavel Award, he dedicated his life to helping others achieve personal success, co-founding Nightingale-Conant, a world leader in personal development. Combining his personal insight with wisdom from the greatest minds in history—from the ancient Greek philosophers to contemporary thought leaders—he provides original and creative commentaries on life and the ways of successful living. Now, for the first time ever, Nightingale’s audio program The Direct Line is being offered in a beautifully packaged print edition. This book offers a practical guide designed to help you find real and lasting success in your career, relationships, and finances. The messages shared in it will help you begin the most exciting and rewarding journey on earth—your journey of self-discovery and personal fulfillment. In this life-changing book, you’ll discover the importance of: Identifying and understanding your talents and abilities Learning from and overcoming failure Creative thinking Personal growth through knowledge Character building Living in balance And much more! Just as the success or failure of any business depends on its management, so the success or failure of a person depends on the way he or she manages himself or herself. The Direct Line will show you how to take control of your life and find happiness and contentment from the journey of striving toward your goals and cultivating a meaningful existence.




The Direct Line Action Guide


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The Direct Line Action Guide is designed to help you find real and lasting success in your career, relationships, and finances. The messages shared in this program will help you begin the most exciting and rewarding journey on earth—your journey of self-discovery and personal fulfillment. With comprehensive surveys, potent reflection questions, and energizing action items, it will give you the knowledge, motivation, and guidance you need to better manage your life, attain your goals, and cultivate a meaningful existence. Success is not limited to finances; let Nightingale’s award-winning messages show you how to care for your whole person and find real and lasting success in all areas of life. In the Direct Line Action Guide, you’ll discover the importance of: Identifying and understanding your talents and abilities Learning from and overcoming failure Creative thinking Personal growth through knowledge Character building Living in balance And much more! Just as the success or failure of any business depends on its management, so the success or failure of a person depends on the way he or she manages himself or herself. The Direct Line will show you how to take control of your life and find happiness and contentment from the journey of striving toward your goals and cultivating a meaningful existence. Earl Nightingale, the “Dean of Personal Development,” broadcast his radio programs for over three decades on over 1,000 radio stations in twelve countries around the world. Bringing together his personal insight and wisdom gleaned from extensive reading on topics ranging from ancient Greek philosophy to contemporary medical studies and business research, he coached his listeners on how to achieve meaningful success in the multiple “departments” of living: family life, work life, leisure time, and income. The Direct Line program features many of his most powerful messages on achieving personal fulfillment through balanced living, attention to character development, intellectual cultivation, and creative thinking. As relevant today as ever before, it serves as a practical guide to attaining the most prized form of wealth: self-actualization.




The Direct Line


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The Direct Line is a How-To book that will give you the exact blueprint needed to connect and engage with celebrities, influencers, professional athletes, and CEO's online. The book is a mix of actionable principles and social media strategies that when attached to a massive action plan become a guaranteed route to reach anyone in the world. Many people dream big but find themselves falling short because they don't know the "guy" (or girl). They don't have the connections or relationships needed to make their dream a reality. The tools here will give you an outlet to make it possible to get your song heard, your pitch listened to, your charity funded. The reality of the world? #ItOnlyTakes1 ONE person ONE message ONE video ONE conversation ONE opportunity to change your life forever.




South Wales Direct Line


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A history of Great Western Railway's direct line from London to South Wales, from the early 1900s onwards. With a focus on those who worked the line, South Wales Direct Line - History and Working includes the 'Badminton' line route, and all the stations and junctions between Patchway and the Severn Tunnel - an ideal resource for anybody with an interest in this important British railway. Topics covered include how the line developed, from the opening of the London-Bristol line in 1841 to the building of Brunel's Severn Tunnel; duties of those who staffed the stations, signal boxes and goods yards; the upgrade of 1975: how the South Wales Direct Line became the first dedicated high-speed (125mph) rail line and finally the future of the line: upgrading to high-speed electric trains in 2017. Route and station maps are included as well as hundreds of colour and black & white photographs. Superbly illustrated with 209 colour and black & white photographs.




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Direct-line Distances--United States Edition


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Table of distances between 1001 cities, towns, islands, and other places around the world, including the capitals of all countries, with distances given in kilometers.




Model Rules of Professional Conduct


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The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.




Anand Panyarachun and the Making of Modern Thailand


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Based on hundreds of interviews, this is the absorbing story of one of Thailand's most influential figures. Against a backdrop of political coups and violence, Cold War intrigue, and regional conflict, Anand Panyarachun reached the pinnacle of Thailand's foreign service, and twice served as an unelected prime minister. Throughout his varied life, his frankness and integrity set him apart, traits that derailed his diplomatic career entirely at one point, but then led him to become the international face of a country that has encountered frequent crises.




Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt


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Argues that post-crisis Wall Street continues to be controlled by large banks and explains how a small, diverse group of Wall Street men have banded together to reform the financial markets.




Institutions and the Evolution of Modern Business


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The nine contributions in this volume attempt to demonstrate the applications of institutional theory to business history and show how the wider study of the institutional environment is inseparable from the study of business. Contributions include an evaluation of community structure and competitive advantage within the Yorkshire woolen industry; a comparative view of financial reconstruction and industrial reorganization in British and Swedish institutions during the Inter-War period; and post- war strategic capitalism in Norway. Paper edition (unseen), $19.50. Distributed by ISBS. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR