David Evans

Are you worried about high cholesterol? The scientific evidence in this book will shock you! The statistics from the scientific literature actually show that having LOW cholesterol means you are more likely to die earlier. The 101 scientific papers in this book show: ; Low cholesterol levels are associated with a shorter life. Low levels of HDL and LDL cholesterol are linked to a shorter life-span. High cholesterol does NOT cause heart disease. Low cholesterol leads to illness and death in many diseases and conditions. Statin drugs and low-fat diets may lead to higher death rates. Saturated fat can give protection from heart disease. Cholesterol is an essential substance needed for a long healthy life. This book is based on the research of doctors, professors and scientists and includes 101 scientific papers, the findings of which are explained in an easy to read user friendly format. This information will enable readers to make informed choices about the alleged wisdom of actively trying to lower their cholesterol levels.

Original / British English (Available June 2008) At the beginning of the twentieth century, the idea of women in business seemed strange. Today more and more women are reaching the top of business life. This book tells the business success stories of five very different women: Coco Chanel, Hanae Mori, Anita Roddick, Oprah Winfrey and Madonna

These 101 scientific papers reveal... ...cholesterol and saturated fat are in fact essential for a healthy heart. ...high cholesterol levels help you live longer. ...high carbohydrate diets promote the factors that cause heart disease. ...margarine is an industrially produced unhealthy product that should be avoided. ...the cholesterol/saturated fat causes heart disease hypothesis has never been proved. This book is based on the research of doctors, professors and scientists and includes 101 scientific papers which are explained in an easy to read user friendly format. This information will enable readers to make informed choices about the prevention of heart disease.

What does it take to get to the top in international business? Courage, drive, hard work, talent, intelligence, creativity, contacts? Or a combination of all these things? Women in Business tells the stories of five very successful women. Find out how designer Paloma Picasso, cosmetics producer Anita Roddick, Madonna, Oprah Winfrey and Hanae Mori achieved their success.

What does it take to get to the top in international business? Courage, drive, hard work, talent, intelligence, creativity, contacts? Or a combination of all these things? Women in Business tells the stories of five very successful women. Find out how designer Paloma Picasso, cosmetics producer Anita Roddick, Madonna, Oprah Winfrey and Hanae Mori achieved their success.

Powerhouse''s topic-based course structure is flexible, clear and straightforward. With every lesson spread on a double page, teachers can follow Powerhouse in sequence or dip into it at any point. The dynamic material covers top business stories, theories and gurus, and comes from highly original authentic sources. Features systematic work on vocabulary, social skills and e-mail. Includes a Grammar Reference and Practice section in the Course Book and extra self-study activities in the Study Book.

Powerbase This highly communicative series for low-level students delivers essential practical English for immediate use in the working world. Powerbase focuses on the everyday key vocabulary and phrases needed for work, travel and social situations. Students start speaking straightaway with clear, structured speaking activities in every lesson Regular practice and revision of essential grammar and skills builds confidence quickly Engaging working adults with stimulating relevant material and functional sections that focus on work skills such as email and using the telephone Easy to follow with clear objectives at every stage as each lesson is presented on a double-page spread 35-45 hours of Coursebook material can easily be extended with the supplementary material including a Teacher''s Book with extra activities and photocopiable resources. The Coursebooks contain ten units that follow the same format; an introduction, a grammar focus, and functional sections that develop business and situational English. Review sections are included after every two units.

Powerbase Pre-Intermediate is a course for adults who need English for work, travel and everyday social situations. Features include structured communication activities in speaking and writing in every lesson, listening, pronunciation and reading tasks. The course is designed to be flexible. It contains 10 units, each with 4 double page lessons. There is a review unit after every eighth lesson.

Powerhouse's topic-based course structure is flexible, clear and straightforward. With every lesson spread on a double page, teachers can follow Powerhouse in sequence or dip into it at any point. The dynamic material covers top business stories, theories and gurus, and comes from highly original authentic sources. Features systematic work on vocabulary, social skills and e-mail. Includes a Grammar Reference and Practice section in the Course Book and extra self-study activities in the Study Book.

Powerbase Pre-Intermediate is a course for adults who need English for work, travel and everyday social situations. Features include structured communication activities in speaking and writing in every lesson, listening, pronunciation and reading tasks. The course is designed to be flexible. It contains 10 units, each with 4 double page lessons. There is a review unit after every eighth lesson.