Author: Mark L. Clifford
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118094646
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
What will Asia look like ten years from now? Find out by taking a look through the eyes of the Asia's next generation of leaders Following economic booms in Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan—the four Asian Tigers—attention has shifted to success stories in other Asian economies. However, a number of challenges have also emerged that could threaten the region's development over the next decade. Through the Eyes of Tiger Cubs offers a unique glimpse into the younger generation's view of Asia's future. It draws on the perspective of more than 80 visionary young Asians, who have identified the key issues and who see innovative solutions for areas as diverse as education and labor markets, demographics and healthcare, energy and the environment, and governance and geopolitics. The book's insights are based on a collection of think-pieces from a broad range of young Asians—the result of a competition organized by the Asia Business Council, Time magazine, the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore, as well as additional research by the Council. The book is unique in that it: Provides a viewpoint in contrast to the usual perspective of businesses, governments, economists, and journalists Brings together the responses of almost a hundred young Asian thinkers to the questions "What is the biggest challenge facing Asia over the next ten years?" "Why?" and "What should be done about it?" Offers policy makers, business leaders, and others who are concerned about the future of Asia a unique glimpse into the younger generation's vision The next generation has a high stake in ensuring Asia's long-term growth. Gain a unique perspective on how the leaders of tomorrow see the future.
Through the Eyes of Tiger Cubs
Author: Mark L. Clifford
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118094646
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
What will Asia look like ten years from now? Find out by taking a look through the eyes of the Asia's next generation of leaders Following economic booms in Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan—the four Asian Tigers—attention has shifted to success stories in other Asian economies. However, a number of challenges have also emerged that could threaten the region's development over the next decade. Through the Eyes of Tiger Cubs offers a unique glimpse into the younger generation's view of Asia's future. It draws on the perspective of more than 80 visionary young Asians, who have identified the key issues and who see innovative solutions for areas as diverse as education and labor markets, demographics and healthcare, energy and the environment, and governance and geopolitics. The book's insights are based on a collection of think-pieces from a broad range of young Asians—the result of a competition organized by the Asia Business Council, Time magazine, the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore, as well as additional research by the Council. The book is unique in that it: Provides a viewpoint in contrast to the usual perspective of businesses, governments, economists, and journalists Brings together the responses of almost a hundred young Asian thinkers to the questions "What is the biggest challenge facing Asia over the next ten years?" "Why?" and "What should be done about it?" Offers policy makers, business leaders, and others who are concerned about the future of Asia a unique glimpse into the younger generation's vision The next generation has a high stake in ensuring Asia's long-term growth. Gain a unique perspective on how the leaders of tomorrow see the future.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118094646
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
What will Asia look like ten years from now? Find out by taking a look through the eyes of the Asia's next generation of leaders Following economic booms in Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan—the four Asian Tigers—attention has shifted to success stories in other Asian economies. However, a number of challenges have also emerged that could threaten the region's development over the next decade. Through the Eyes of Tiger Cubs offers a unique glimpse into the younger generation's view of Asia's future. It draws on the perspective of more than 80 visionary young Asians, who have identified the key issues and who see innovative solutions for areas as diverse as education and labor markets, demographics and healthcare, energy and the environment, and governance and geopolitics. The book's insights are based on a collection of think-pieces from a broad range of young Asians—the result of a competition organized by the Asia Business Council, Time magazine, the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore, as well as additional research by the Council. The book is unique in that it: Provides a viewpoint in contrast to the usual perspective of businesses, governments, economists, and journalists Brings together the responses of almost a hundred young Asian thinkers to the questions "What is the biggest challenge facing Asia over the next ten years?" "Why?" and "What should be done about it?" Offers policy makers, business leaders, and others who are concerned about the future of Asia a unique glimpse into the younger generation's vision The next generation has a high stake in ensuring Asia's long-term growth. Gain a unique perspective on how the leaders of tomorrow see the future.
Tiger Pups
Author: Tom and Allie Harvey
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780061773099
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is the true story of Nasira, Anjika, and Sidani, three white Bengal tiger cubs whose mother stopped nursing them only fifteen hours after their birth. Luckily, two zookeepers, Tom and Allie Harvey, were keeping a close eye on them. The Harveys paired the hungry cubs with their golden retriever, Isabella—who was still nursing her own puppy—to see if Isabella would feed and care for the baby tigers. The match was a success: Isabella immediately adopted the cubs as if they were her very own . . . Tiger Pups! This sensational story swept the country, and Isabella and the tiger pups have become the darlings of the media. Captured in adorable, intimate, and exclusive images by Tom Harvey and National Geographic photographer Keith Philpott, here is the fascinating story of the cubs and how they make the transition from living in the house with the Harveys to their new den outdoors. At two months, the cubs are active, curious, and playful. They get into everything! Share in this remarkable and heartwarming story that marks a truce in the age-old battle between cats and dogs.
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 9780061773099
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is the true story of Nasira, Anjika, and Sidani, three white Bengal tiger cubs whose mother stopped nursing them only fifteen hours after their birth. Luckily, two zookeepers, Tom and Allie Harvey, were keeping a close eye on them. The Harveys paired the hungry cubs with their golden retriever, Isabella—who was still nursing her own puppy—to see if Isabella would feed and care for the baby tigers. The match was a success: Isabella immediately adopted the cubs as if they were her very own . . . Tiger Pups! This sensational story swept the country, and Isabella and the tiger pups have become the darlings of the media. Captured in adorable, intimate, and exclusive images by Tom Harvey and National Geographic photographer Keith Philpott, here is the fascinating story of the cubs and how they make the transition from living in the house with the Harveys to their new den outdoors. At two months, the cubs are active, curious, and playful. They get into everything! Share in this remarkable and heartwarming story that marks a truce in the age-old battle between cats and dogs.
Tiger, Tiger
Author: Lynne Reid Banks
Publisher: Laurel Leaf
ISBN: 0307548074
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
Two tiger cub brothers are torn from the jungle and taken to Rome. The stronger cub is trained as a killer at the Coliseum. Emperor Caesar makes a gift of the smaller cub to his beautiful daughter, Aurelia. She adores her cub, Boots. Julius, a young animal keeper, teaches Aurelia how to earn Boots’s trust. Boots is pampered while his brother, known as Brute, lives in the cold and darkness, let out only to kill. Caesar trusts Julius to watch Aurelia and her prized pet. But when a prank backfires, Boots temporarily escapes and Julius must pay with his life. Thousands watch as Julius is sent unarmed into the arena to face the killer Brute.
Publisher: Laurel Leaf
ISBN: 0307548074
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
Two tiger cub brothers are torn from the jungle and taken to Rome. The stronger cub is trained as a killer at the Coliseum. Emperor Caesar makes a gift of the smaller cub to his beautiful daughter, Aurelia. She adores her cub, Boots. Julius, a young animal keeper, teaches Aurelia how to earn Boots’s trust. Boots is pampered while his brother, known as Brute, lives in the cold and darkness, let out only to kill. Caesar trusts Julius to watch Aurelia and her prized pet. But when a prank backfires, Boots temporarily escapes and Julius must pay with his life. Thousands watch as Julius is sent unarmed into the arena to face the killer Brute.
The Indian Forester
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Forests and forestry
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Forests and forestry
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
The Overlooked Sentience
Author: ABHISHEK UDAY SALVI
Publisher: Notion Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 203
Book Description
Embark on a captivating journey through the intricate emotional landscapes of Earth's diverse creatures in this compelling book. " The Overlooked Sentience" delves deep into the universal sentiments of Joy, Love, Fear, Anger, and Sadness, revealing how these emotions transcend humanity and resonate across all living organisms. Through four poignant fictional narratives, you'll meet extraordinary beings like Rani, the courageous Tigress, who fights against relentless poachers to protect her vulnerable cubs. Witness Rose, the devoted Mother whale, navigating the threats of whaling while nurturing her calf, Phil, within a tight-knit pod of Sperm whales. Daisy, a resilient cow, unveils the harsh realities of farm animals whose lives are marked by exploitation and betrayal at the hands of humans . Meanwhile, Grace, the wise Elephant Matriarch, speaks out against the injustice of trophy hunting, showcasing the retaliatory capacity of these majestic creatures. As you immerse yourself in these gripping tales, you'll confront the harsh truth of human greed and its devastating impact on wildlife. This book serves as a clarion call for change, urging us to reevaluate our treatment of sentient beings and champion a paradigm shift toward respect and empathy.
Publisher: Notion Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 203
Book Description
Embark on a captivating journey through the intricate emotional landscapes of Earth's diverse creatures in this compelling book. " The Overlooked Sentience" delves deep into the universal sentiments of Joy, Love, Fear, Anger, and Sadness, revealing how these emotions transcend humanity and resonate across all living organisms. Through four poignant fictional narratives, you'll meet extraordinary beings like Rani, the courageous Tigress, who fights against relentless poachers to protect her vulnerable cubs. Witness Rose, the devoted Mother whale, navigating the threats of whaling while nurturing her calf, Phil, within a tight-knit pod of Sperm whales. Daisy, a resilient cow, unveils the harsh realities of farm animals whose lives are marked by exploitation and betrayal at the hands of humans . Meanwhile, Grace, the wise Elephant Matriarch, speaks out against the injustice of trophy hunting, showcasing the retaliatory capacity of these majestic creatures. As you immerse yourself in these gripping tales, you'll confront the harsh truth of human greed and its devastating impact on wildlife. This book serves as a clarion call for change, urging us to reevaluate our treatment of sentient beings and champion a paradigm shift toward respect and empathy.
Sara and the Moonlight Rescue
Author: J.B. Moonstar
Publisher: 4 Horsemen Publications, Inc.
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 79
Book Description
Sara must once again use her wits to save the tiger cubs before they are lost forever. When the dragon Megan learns about a group of poached tiger cubs being transported to a tiger farm, she seeks out Sara’s help to rescue them. Under the light of a full moon, the rescuers, Sara, Megan, and Angela, a tiger spirit, venture deep into dangerous territory to achieve their goal–save the baby tigers before they are delivered to the tiger farm! Join Sara, the newest member of Ituria’s Alliance, as she accepts another mission to save innocent tiger cubs. With close calls and narrow escapes, Sara and Megan must use everything at their disposal to succeed. Will it be enough to outwit the poachers and save the baby tigers?
Publisher: 4 Horsemen Publications, Inc.
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 79
Book Description
Sara must once again use her wits to save the tiger cubs before they are lost forever. When the dragon Megan learns about a group of poached tiger cubs being transported to a tiger farm, she seeks out Sara’s help to rescue them. Under the light of a full moon, the rescuers, Sara, Megan, and Angela, a tiger spirit, venture deep into dangerous territory to achieve their goal–save the baby tigers before they are delivered to the tiger farm! Join Sara, the newest member of Ituria’s Alliance, as she accepts another mission to save innocent tiger cubs. With close calls and narrow escapes, Sara and Megan must use everything at their disposal to succeed. Will it be enough to outwit the poachers and save the baby tigers?
The Tiger and the Acrobat
Author: Susanna Tamaro
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1786072831
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
INCLUDES SPECIALLY COMMISSIONED LINE DRAWINGS Little Tiger is not like other tigers. Not content to spend her days alone, roaming the snow forests of Siberia hunting prey, she prefers instead to ponder the ways of the world. One day, eager to discover her own place within it, she sets out on a remarkable journey to discover the secret of life, and to meet the creatures she has heard most about: humans. A moving tale of bravery and spirit, The Tiger and the Acrobat is a celebration of the power of friendship, and a testament to the courage it takes to be true to ourselves. 'This book is a beaut.' Cecelia Ahern, author of P.S. I Love You
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1786072831
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
INCLUDES SPECIALLY COMMISSIONED LINE DRAWINGS Little Tiger is not like other tigers. Not content to spend her days alone, roaming the snow forests of Siberia hunting prey, she prefers instead to ponder the ways of the world. One day, eager to discover her own place within it, she sets out on a remarkable journey to discover the secret of life, and to meet the creatures she has heard most about: humans. A moving tale of bravery and spirit, The Tiger and the Acrobat is a celebration of the power of friendship, and a testament to the courage it takes to be true to ourselves. 'This book is a beaut.' Cecelia Ahern, author of P.S. I Love You
Scouting
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Published by the Boy Scouts of America for all BSA registered adult volunteers and professionals, Scouting magazine offers editorial content that is a mixture of information, instruction, and inspiration, designed to strengthen readers' abilities to better perform their leadership roles in Scouting and also to assist them as parents in strengthening families.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Published by the Boy Scouts of America for all BSA registered adult volunteers and professionals, Scouting magazine offers editorial content that is a mixture of information, instruction, and inspiration, designed to strengthen readers' abilities to better perform their leadership roles in Scouting and also to assist them as parents in strengthening families.
A Tiger Grows Up
Author: Anastasia Suen
Publisher: Capstone Classroom
ISBN: 9781404818019
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Watch a tiger grow up and learn about its habitat and its instincts as a hunter.
Publisher: Capstone Classroom
ISBN: 9781404818019
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Watch a tiger grow up and learn about its habitat and its instincts as a hunter.
A Treasure of Tales Book 1
Author: Pratibha Nath
Publisher: S. Chand Publishing
ISBN: 9788121924542
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
Everybody loves a story.Children, in particular, find stories fascinating and this set of six books in multicolour is a collection that would satisfy any child.
Publisher: S. Chand Publishing
ISBN: 9788121924542
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
Everybody loves a story.Children, in particular, find stories fascinating and this set of six books in multicolour is a collection that would satisfy any child.