Dining Roulette

Dining Roulette
Author: John Brown
Publisher: Wheatmark, Inc.
Total Pages: 233
Release: 2014-11-15
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 162787187X

Dining Roulette: The Truth about Restaurants from the Inside Out is essential reading for every foodie, restaurant goer, and restaurant owner and manager. It reveals the secrets, tips, and industry information needed to establish and maintain a successful business, and gives practical, prescriptive advice to restaurant patrons about what they should look for to determine which restaurants are worth their patronage. Filled with real-life, jaw-dropping stories from the culinary industry, this book is a wake-up call. Did you know that restaurant chains may become a site for the next generation of terror threats? What should you avoid at your favorite restaurant that will make you sick? With authentic, definitive, and often humorous real-life experiences, author John Brown's work is an industry insider's take on the restaurant industry. Brown offers prescriptive advice for restaurant owners, including: ten suggestions to stay in businesshow to beat the industry employee turnover rate how to avoid common mistakes For restaurant patrons, Brown gives advice on: evaluating the cleanliness of a restaurantrestaurant vocabulary and phrasesfine eating establishments that every foodie should visit Dining Roulette shows why health departments struggle to cope with the everyday challenges of maintaining proper health and safety standards, and why so many people die every year after being served in our restaurants. If you've ever eaten in a restaurant or have upcoming reservations, you must read this book.

Savvy Spoons & Sassy Speech: A Tasty Guide to English Conversation

Savvy Spoons & Sassy Speech: A Tasty Guide to English Conversation
Author: Esther Reid
Publisher: The English Company Worldwide
Total Pages: 231
Release:
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN:

Savvy Spoons & Sassy Speech: A Tasty Guide to English Conversation Ready to spice up your dining experience and chat with confidence? Dive into Savvy Spoons & Sassy Speech, your ultimate guide to mastering English etiquette and conversation with a side of fun! This book serves up a delightful mix of charming dialogues, cheeky tips, and practical advice designed specifically for non-native English speakers. From making reservations to navigating tricky dining dilemmas, you’ll learn how to blend polite manners with sparkling conversation—all while enjoying your meal! Inside, you’ll discover: Tasty Dialogues: Engaging examples to help you speak with ease. Mannerly Meals: Fun tips on dining etiquette that will make you the star of any table. Savvy Speech: Witty phrases to impress and engage your dining companions. Dining Dilemmas: Solutions for handling those tricky moments with grace and humor. Perfect for language learners who want to add a touch of flair to their dining experiences, Savvy Spoons & Sassy Speech is your go-to guide for turning every meal into a conversation masterpiece. Grab your copy and start serving up conversations with style! The English Company Worldwide offers a unique and engaging platform for practicing spoken English with people from around the globe. Designed for students who have studied English but lack opportunities to practice speaking, our company connects learners with fellow students in a dynamic and supportive environment. Our small class sizes ensure personalized attention, and each session is guided by experienced instructors dedicated to helping students improve their fluency and confidence in English. Join us to enhance your language skills through real conversations with a diverse group of learners from different backgrounds. www.theenglishcompanyworldwide.com

Las Vegas Little Black Book

Las Vegas Little Black Book
Author: David Demontmollin
Publisher: Justin, Charles & Co.
Total Pages: 265
Release: 2005
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 193211243X

The bachelor party/guy's weekend has become a staple of the Las Vegas strip. The Las Vegas Little Black Book knows what men want from their weekend in Sin City, where to find it, how much to pay for it and how to go home satisfied.

Health Secrets of the Stone Age

Health Secrets of the Stone Age
Author: Philip J. Goscienski
Publisher: Philip Goscienski
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2005
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780975910207

Our body chemistry is several million years old, and until the Agricultural Revolution, it was perfectly adapted to the nutritional environment that sustained it. Today's food habits and sedentary lifestyle have resulted in chronic diseases that did not occur in the Stone Age and that are not found among modern hunter-gatherers. Health Secrets of the Stone Age explains how we can avoid these conditions in a modern environment and remain vigorous and healthy throughout life. Valid scientific principles sustain the author's recommendations regarding safe weight loss, the healthiest food choices, sensible vitamin and mineral supplementation and practical approaches to physical activity.

Nevada

Nevada
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 598
Release: 1991
Genre: Nevada
ISBN:

Dream It. List It. Do It!

Dream It. List It. Do It!
Author: Editors of 43 Things
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
Total Pages: 445
Release: 2008-12-25
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 0761156194

Dream It. List It. Do It! is the ultimate do-it-yourself guide to self-improvement. Drawing from the true stories and experiences of the 1.5 million registered users of 43things.com, a Webby Award–winning social networking site, Dream It. List It. Do It! works on the proven principle that creating a life list, sharing your progress, and checking things off as done gives a person momentum toward a bigger and bolder life. Dream It. List It. Do It! offers over 5,000 life-changing ideas drawn from real people and organized in 43 categories—like Travel More, Create, Do Something Daring, Ignite Change, Expand My Education, Save the Earth, Love My Job, Finish What I Start, Be Healthier, Fix My Finances, Live in the Moment. Fundamental to the whole enterprise are the book's Ten Rules for Creating and Conquering a Life List, including #4 Maintain Between 20 and 43 Goals, #7 Make Your List Public, and #9 Document Progress. whether it's playing the piano, learning how to do a handstand, cooking a perfect paella—or something much more central to one's life, like "Be more spontaneous"—just putting a desired goal on your list is like shouting "Yes, I can!”"

Stain of the Berry

Stain of the Berry
Author: Anthony Bidulka
Publisher: Insomniac Press
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2009-11-08
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1897414145

Everyone has their Boogeyman. But who OCo or what OCo is scaring Saskatoon locals to death? Private detective Russell Quant is roused from sleep only to fall into a nightmare case when the family of a suicide victim hires him to uncover the real cause of death. But what is real and what is imaginary? Quant works to narrow his list of suspects only to find the number of victims growing. Russell is mystified as the trail of fear connects him to a vast landscape of people, including an elegant potash miner, dubious trailer park denizens, reticent farm folk, the Pink Gopher choir, and a gaseous psychiatrist."

Tapas on the Ramblas

Tapas on the Ramblas
Author: Anthony Bidulka
Publisher: Insomniac Press
Total Pages: 464
Release: 2012-04
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1554830907

Charity Wiser, matriarch of the Wiser clan by virtue of her wealth and power, is an indomitable provocateur ... and private detective Russell Quant's newest employer. There is more than a single rotten apple on the Wiser family tree, and Quant has been hired to discover which one is intent on murdering his client. To help him sleuth out the evil culprit, Charity Wiser arranges a family reunion aboard the opulent Friends of Dorothy cruise liner as it tours the most exotic ports of the Mediterranean. But smooth sailing is short-lived as undercurrents of clashes - local and tourist, gay and straight, trendy and traditional - offer Russell insight into the Wisers and reveal a family simmering with rage and greed. He begins to wonder: who doesn't want Charity Wiser dead? Shifting from his prairie stomping ground to a sea undulating with death, Quant's smarts, senses and sea legs are challenged. From tantalizing tapas and sweet sangria in Spain to the bitter taste of death in Sicily, Quant goes head to head with friends and foes in a series of unforgettable locales. Come aboard a sensual journey of sun and sea brine, caviar and champagne on a cruise replete with the luxury of murder.

Fodor's France 2009

Fodor's France 2009
Author: Robert I. C. Fisher
Publisher: Fodors Travel Publications
Total Pages: 866
Release: 2008-11-04
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1400019575

Provides information on French history and culture, and shares advice on sightseeing, shopping, and entertainment.