LIBROS DEL AUTOR: mike towle

11 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: mike towle

  • Diversity without Discrimination
    Carol M Swain / Mike Towle
    Political scientist and former law professor Carol Swain warned in 2023 that the Supreme Court’s decision that year to end race-based college admissions spelled doom for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs and affirmative action in the workplace. What had been unthinkable for many Americans occurred on January 20-21, 2025, when President Donald Trump signed executiv...
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    13,82 €

  • The Adversity of Diversity
    Carol M. Swain / Mike Towle
    When the US Supreme Court announced its landmark 6-3 decision to take race out of the equation for college and university admissions, it did more than just bring affirmative action in higher education to a screeching halt. It also fired a warning shot across the bow of businesses and governmental agencies across America: the days for workplace diversity, equity, and inclusion (...
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    11,90 €

  • Walter Payton
    Mike Towle
    Walter Payton was arguably the greatest running back in the history of professional football. A star for the Chicago Bears from 1974 to 1987, Payton rushed for a National Football League career record of 16,726 yards. Known to football fans everywhere as 'Sweetness,' he helped lead the Bears to a Super Bowl victory following the 1985 season and over the years established himsel...
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    11,00 €

  • I Remember Vince Lombardi
    Mike Towle
    Of all the great National Football League coaches, none have enjoyed the respect and reputation that Vince Lombardi earned during his tenure as head coach of the Green Bay Packers. Both feared and beloved by players and peers, Lombardi coached the Packers to five NFL championships and victories in the first two Super Bowls ever played. Over ten seasons, his Green Bay teams comp...
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    15,59 €

  • I Remember Bobby Jones
    Mike Towle
    Long before there were Tiger Woods, television, and tournaments with million-dollar purses, Bobby Jones was the most recognized and revered golfer in the world. Memories of Jones continue to burn brightly, as does his indomitable legacy and influence. Nearly thirty years after his death, Jones remains president-in-perpetuity of the Augusta National Golf Club, which he co-founde...
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    15,87 €

  • Pete Maravich
    Mike Towle
    Pete Marvich might not have been the greatest basketball player of his generation, but he was unquestionably the most exciting and entertaining. A magician at handling or shooting the ball and the most prolific scorer in college basketball history, Pistol Pete'' was as recognizable as he was flashy. If the mop of brown hair and floppy gray socks didn’t give him away, the behind...
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    10,94 €

  • Johnny Unitas
    Mike Towle
    When Unitas unexpectedly died in September 2002, the sports world mourned the passing of a genuine sports hero. In ''Johnny Unitas: Mr. Quarterback,'' dozens of his friends, neighbors, acquaintances, relatives, fans, and teammates present compelling firsthand memories, insights, and testimonials. ...
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    11,03 €

  • Pete Rose
    Mike Towle
    Dozens of the people who know the legendary baseball player best-teammates, opposing players, friends, fans, hometown acquaintances, and baseball experts and observers-share their memories of the man and the player in this penetrating biography. ...
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    11,01 €

  • Roger Staubach
    Mike Towle
    If at one time the Dallas Cowboys were America’s Team, Roger Staubach was America’s Quarterback. Roger the Dodger was a real-life embodiment of apple pie, world championships, and role models. Staubach was a Heisman Trophy winner at Annapolis who served four years as a naval officer before going on to a stellar eleven-year career with the Dallas Cowboys that included four NFC c...
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    13,79 €

  • I Remember Bud Wilkinson
    Mike Towle
    Boomer Sooner!Bud Wilkinson was one of America’s greatest football coaches. His incredible achievements at the helm of the Oklahoma Sooners set a new benchmark for all college football coaches. During his seventeen years as the Sooners’ head coach, Wilkinson amassed a stellar 145-29-4 record that included winning streaks of 31 and 47 games, three national titles, four undefeate...
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    15,59 €

  • I Remember Ben Hogan
    Mike Towle
    The author of ''The Ultimate Golf Trivia Book'' gathers candid memories and insights into ''the Hawk'' through more than 100 original stories and observations offered by friends, peers, partners, and apprentices. ...
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    11,08 €