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false <![CDATA[The Experts' Guide to 100 Things Everyone Should Know How to Do]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1174429122m/398440.jpg 398440 5 The simplest things are the hardest to master. From brewing your morning cup of coffee and reading the newspaper to apologizing or remembering names, it’s the small stuff that makes up day-to-day life. The Experts’ Guide to 100 Things Everyone Should Know How to Do provides unparalleled insights into how to do them better—more resourcefully, more effectively, and more efficiently—in 100 brief how-to essays by 100 of the world’s leading experts, including: • Interpersonal skills like how to Tell a Story by Ira Glass and Listen by Larry King • Etiquette essentials like how to Shake Hands by Letitia Baldrige, Set a Formal Table by Peggy Post, and Give and Receive a Compliment by Ms. Demeanor, Mary Mitchell • Home pointers such as how to Paint a Room by Bob Vila, Remove a Stain by Linda Cobb, the Queen of Clean, and Do Laundry by Heloise • Beauty basics that include how to Apply Lipstick by Bobbi Brown and Wash Your Hair by Frederic Fekkai • Cooking tips such as how to Bake Chocolate Chip Cookies by Mrs. Fields, Barbecue by Bobby Flay, and Make Eggs by Jean-Georges Vongerichten • Health hints like how to Breathe by Bikram Choudhury and Do Push-ups and Sit-ups by Kathy Smith • Athletic advice including how to Hit a Tennis Ball by Jennifer Capriati, Swing a Golf Club by Jim McLean, and Swim by Summer Sanders Some of these experts are household names, others are industry leaders—all are at the very top of their professions. From Holiday Inn’s housekeeper of the year (Make a Bed), the head groundskeeper of Fenway Park (Mow a Lawn), and the mayor of Buffalo (Shovel Snow) to the CEOs of Harry Winston (Buy a Diamond) and Thomas Pink (Tie a Windsor Knot), they are the authorities on their subjects. The Experts’ Guide to 100 Things Everyone Should Know How to Do brings together the best of the best, offering the world’s most valuable advice. With this book in hand, life will indeed be better. 387890 21 9 2004 The Experts' Guide to 100 Things Everyone Should Know How to Do total:75|5:9|4:15|3:36|2:12|1:3| 75 240 148 16 4 1 false false Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Wed Jan 09 16:52:55 -0800 2008 Wed Jan 09 16:54:53 -0800 2008 more...]]> 5 1 false false Tue Nov 06 09:36:38 -0800 2007 Tue Nov 06 09:37:03 -0800 2007 1 0 false false Tue Aug 05 19:03:23 -0700 2008 Tue Aug 05 19:12:54 -0700 2008 more...]]> 3 0 false false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Jul 22 11:20:30 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 22 11:20:30 -0700 2009 2 0 false false Wed May 06 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon May 04 17:27:19 -0700 2009 Wed May 06 05:21:05 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Sat Nov 15 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Nov 10 09:20:02 -0800 2008 Thu Dec 04 18:27:02 -0800 2008 more...]]> 2 0 false false Wed Mar 25 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Mar 16 09:41:58 -0700 2009 Thu Mar 26 10:07:04 -0700 2009 2 0 false false Sun Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sun Feb 01 23:05:11 -0800 2009 Sun Feb 01 23:05:11 -0800 2009 3 0 false false Mon Jan 26 19:13:02 -0800 2009 Mon Jan 26 19:13:42 -0800 2009 1 0 false false Mon Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Aug 29 08:22:16 -0700 2008 Mon Sep 08 15:12:12 -0700 2008 5 0 false false Mon Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue Sep 30 17:19:51 -0700 2008 Tue Sep 30 17:30:00 -0700 2008 2 0 false false Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Wed Oct 01 12:48:14 -0700 2008 Wed Oct 01 21:20:13 -0700 2008 5 0 false false Tue Feb 05 15:42:54 -0800 2008 Tue Feb 05 15:44:35 -0800 2008 2 0 false false Wed Nov 01 00:00:00 -0800 2006 Tue Sep 25 17:35:50 -0700 2007 Tue Sep 25 17:36:13 -0700 2007
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