Not only was Gandhi a moral & intensely spiritual man, but also a supremely practical manager & a powerful agent for change, able to nurture the rebirth of an entire nation. This book looks at this much-studied figure in a different way offering various lessons through"es & examples from Gandhi's life. ...

Gandhi, a CEO? Absolutely. Not only was he a moral & intensely spiritual man, but also a supremely practical manager & a powerful agent for change, able to nurture the rebirth of an entire nation. To achieve this goal, he mastered the elements of personal leadership & institutional management. The author looks at this much-studied figure. ...

Double bill featuring two drama movies. ' Gandhi' (1982) is Richard Attenborough's Academy Award-winning epic following the extraordinary life of Mahatma Gandhi (Ben Kingsley), from his beginnings as a young Indian lawyer to his triumph as a revolutionary
- whose philosophy of non-violent protest helped gain India its independence. ' Out of Africa' (1985) is the tale of colonial life based on the adventures of Karen Blixen. Karen (Meryl Streep) arrives in Africa in 1914 & marries Baron Bror Blixen-Finecke (Klaus Maria Brandauer). Their marriage soon cools into a 'civilised' separation, but Karen finds herself falling in love with the wild, unfamiliar country & its people. Then she meets handsome, fiercely independent hunter Denys Finch Hatton (Robert Redford), & a hesitant romance ensues.
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Ganesha is the most popular & loved of the gods of the Hindu pantheon. Nothing auspicious takes place without invoking his name. Was this always so? if not, how did he rise into prominence? These & so many more questions have exercised the minds of those interested in Hindu religion & philosophy. This title answers those questions. ...

The streets of Los Angeles are no longer safe, as a vicious gang of thugs are conducting a reign of violence & terror throughout the city. However, when the gang pick on a young man whose father is an ex-cop, retribution is close at h&. The man's family close ranks, his father returning from a self-imposed exile in Mexico, & soon the hunters become the hunted as the gang's victims band together & retaliate against their former tormentors. ...