A girl steals a god from her white lotus altar. A poet looks back on her religious past. Built upon Buddhist and Christian imagery, this chapbook is Cheryl Tan's love letter to queer teenagehood. Glittering with fragments of a failed relationship, these poems piece together a tale of desire, destruction and loss.

What are the political and economic challenges facing Myanmar as it opens to the world? And what are the opportunities and responsibilities for the international community to influence and also invest in the country?This book aims to provide readers with an assessment that integrates analysis with on-the-ground experience and insights, drawn from closely engaging with Myanmar since the country began to move towards democracy and open to the world. In order for readers to appreciate emergin...

Managers of successful organizations need to focus on two things: profit and revenue growth. The trouble is that most managers think they must focus on one at the expense of the other. They cut costs or raise prices to increase profits and fail to focus on revenue. Or, they cut prices to raise revenue with a volume spike and discover that their profits suffer. Pricing with Confidence demolishes the conventional wisdom that there must be a trade-off between revenue and profit growth. And, i...