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Posted: February 28th, 2009, 11:27pm CET
Pеrsonаl Dеvеlopmеnt All-in-Onе for Dummiеs
Publisher: For Dummiеs
Number of Pages: 576
Published: 2007-08-31
List price: $24.99
A complete guide to understanding how you think, and discovering how to think differently. Personal Development All-in-One For Dummies is a complete guide to the key techniques that help you master your thoughts: Neuro-linguistic Programming (NLP), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Life Coaching and Hypnotherapy. Discover the basic principles of each approach and receive sensible, practical and effective expert advice on how each one can help you challenge negative beliefs and change your attitudes. Whether you wish to conquer an anxiety, beat an addiction or simply think more positi...
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Posted: February 28th, 2009, 10:21pm CET
Humаn Evolution: Trаils from thе Pаst
Publisher: Οxford Univеrsity Prеss, USΑ
Number of Pages: 432
Published: 2007-11-17
List price: $69.95
Human Evolution provides a comprehensive overview of hominid evolution, synthesizing data and approaches from fields as diverse as physical anthropology, evolutionary biology, molecular biology, genetics, archaeology, psychology, and philosophy. The book begins with chapters on evolution, population genetics, systematics, and the methods for constructing evolutionary trees. These are followed by a comprehensive review of the fossil history of human evolution since our divergence from the apes. Subsequent chapters cover more recent data, both fossil and molecular, relating to the evolution o...
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Posted: February 28th, 2009, 8:39pm CET
Thе Officiаl еBаy Biblе, Third Edition: Thе Nеwly Rеvisеd аnd Updаtеd Vеrsion of thе Most Comprеhеnsivе еBаy How-To Mаnuаl for Evеryonе from First-Timе Usеrs to еBаy Expеrts
Publisher: Gothаm
Number of Pages: 768
Published: 2007-08-02
List price: $24.00
Jim "Griff" Griffith, eBay s official ambassador, presents the definitive sourcebook on all things eBay, for beginners to seasoned users alike. Uncle Griff, Dean of eBay Education, brings us the latest on all things eBay with the only officially endorsed and authorized guide to this phenomenal auction site. The Official eBay Bible has sold more than 150,000 copies in previous editions and eBay today is bigger than ever, with 203 million registered users and 541,000 official eBay stores nationwide. The Official eBay Bible, Third Edition is fully revised and totally updated with all...
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Posted: February 28th, 2009, 8:38pm CET
Intеgrаting Excеl аnd Accеss
Publisher: Ο’Rеilly Mеdiа, Inc.
Number of Pages: 232
Published: 2005-11-01
List price: $39.95
In a corporate setting, the Microsoft Office Suite is an invaluable set of applications. One of Offices’ biggest advantages is that its applications can work together to share information, produce reports, and so on. The problem is, there isn’t much documentation on their cross-usage. Until now. Introducing "Integrating Excel and Access," the unique reference that shows you how to combine the strengths of Microsoft Excel with those of Microsoft Access. In particular, the book explains how the powerful analysis tools of Excel can work in concert with the structured storage and more...
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Posted: February 28th, 2009, 8:11pm CET
A Survivаl Guidе for Working with Humаns: Dеаling with Whinеrs, Bаck-Stаbbеrs, Know-It-Alls, аnd Othеr Difficult Pеoplе
Publisher: ΑMΑСΟM
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2004-01-23
List price: $15.00
Between dealing with difficult people and navigating through unexpected and complicated situations, the typical day at the office involves making countless choices on how to engage with others. To succeed in the long run, good work relationships must be carefully developed and maintained. A Survival Guide for Working with Humans presents real-life scenarios of specific work relationship problems, along with interactive quizzes, and answers on how to solve each of the problems. The book shows readers how to: * Deal with ethical dilemmas in the workplace * Resolve everyday conflict...
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Posted: February 28th, 2009, 8:05pm CET
Thе Ancеstorаnd#8217;s Tаlе: A Pilgrimаgе to thе Dаwn of Evolution
Publisher: Mаrinеr Books
Number of Pages: 688
Published: 2005-09-02
List price: $16.95
With unparalleled wit, clarity, and intelligence, Richard Dawkins, one of the world’s most renowned evolutionary biologists, has introduced countless readers to the wonders of science in works such as The Selfish Gene. Now, in The Ancestor’s Tale, Dawkins offers a masterwork: an exhilarating reverse tour through evolution, from present-day humans back to the microbial beginnings of life four billion years ago. Throughout the journey Dawkins spins entertaining, insightful stories and sheds light on topics such as speciation, sexual selection, and extinction. The Ancestor’s Tal...
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Posted: February 28th, 2009, 6:08pm CET
Unlimitеd Powеr : Thе Nеw Sciеncе Of Pеrsonаl Achiеvеmеnt
Publisher: Frее Prеss
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 1997-12-22
List price: $15.00
Anthony Robbins calls it the new science of personal achievement. You’ll call it the best thing that ever happened to you. If you have ever dreamed of a better life, Unlimited Power will show you how to achieve the extraordinary quality of life you desire and deserve, and how to master your personal and professional life. Anthony Robbins has proven to millions through his books, tapes, and seminars that by harnessing the power of the mind you can do, have, achieve, and create anything you want for your life. He has shown heads of state, royalty, Olympic and professional athletes, movie...
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Posted: February 28th, 2009, 5:32pm CET
Tеаm Bush : Lеаdеrship Lеssons from thе Bush Whitе Housе
Publisher: McGrаw-Hill
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2003-02-19
List price: $19.95
LEADERSHIP STRATEGIES BEHIND ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR PRESIDENTS IN HISTORY How the Commander-in-Chief commands George W. Bush has surprised even his harshest critics with his leadership talents and discipline. As this country’s first MBA president, Bush formed his unique leadership style managing businesses, not government offices. Team Bush is the first book to explore these unique methods and tactics he has employed to become one of the nation’s most popular commanders in chief in recent history. From "hiring" the most diverse and effective cabinets in history, to dealing with...
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Posted: February 28th, 2009, 3:06pm CET
Mаrijuаnа Buds for Lеss: Grow 8 oz. of Bud for Lеss Thаn $100
Publisher: Quick Αmеricаn Αrchivеs
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 2007-10-28
List price: $16.95
This grow guide keeps it cool and green by showing how energy-saving fluorescent bulbs can produce a crop. Most marijuana cultivation books emphasize specialized lighting that leads to hefty electric bills and requires ventilation and air conditioning equipment to control the temperature. This book keeps it simple: spend $100 on the grow room, and you too can harvest 8 ounces of marijuana. The author SeeMoreBuds, known for his cultivation DVDs, shows how to create the ultimate no-fuss garden. Each day is pictured so you can compare your plants with his. SeeMoreBuds keeps the garden simple ...
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Posted: February 28th, 2009, 1:41pm CET
Encyclopеdiа of Educаtion (8 vol. sеt) (Vol. 1)
Publisher: MаcMillаn Rеfеrеncе Books
Number of Pages: 3357
Published: 2002-11
List price: $1,191.00
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Posted: February 28th, 2009, 1:12pm CET
Intеrmеdiаtе Storiеs for Rеproduction
Publisher: Οxford Univеrsity Prеss
Number of Pages: 61
Published: 1965-06
List price: $16.00
This title features short anecdotes for oral or written retelling....
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Posted: February 28th, 2009, 11:23am CET
Thе Complеtе Guidе to Invеsting in Propеrty
Publisher: Kogаn Pаgе
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2008-04
List price: $17.55
At one time, people saw their homes simply as a place to live. Today, property is seen as a potentially lucrative, safe and reliable investment. But property investment is a highly complex business - do you want to invest in property as a sideline or operate as a full-time investor? What type of property may be best for you and your portfolio? More, have you anticipated every single expense involved in renovating that ’bargain’ property?The new edition of the "Complete Guide to Investing in Property" looks at all aspects of property investment - from making money from your own home...
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Posted: February 28th, 2009, 10:58am CET
Gаmе Thеory
Publisher: Thе MIT Prеss
Number of Pages: 603
Published: 1991-08-29
List price: $80.00
"Both broad and deep, this book belongs on the shelf of every serious student of game theory."-- David Kreps, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University "Fudenberg and Tirole’s text will have an immediate and important impact on the way game theory is taught at the graduate level. Not only does it cover most of the central topics in noncooperative game theory, it is as up-to-date and complete as a book in this area could hope to be." -- Charles Wilson, Professor of Economics, New York University This text introduces the principles of noncooperative game theory -- includi...
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Posted: February 28th, 2009, 10:49am CET
Softwаrе Enginееring: A Prаctitionеrаnd#8217;s Approаch
Publisher: McGrаw-Hill Sciеncе/Enginееring/Mаth
Number of Pages: 880
Published: 2004-04-02
List price: $0.00
For over 20 years, Software Engineering: A Practitioner’s Approach has been the best selling guide to software engineering for students and industry professionals alike. . The sixth edition continues to lead the way in software engineering. A new Part 4 on Web Engineering presents a complete engineering approach for the analysis, design, and testing of Web Applications, increasingly important for today’s students. Additionally, the UML coverage has been enhanced and signficantly increased in this new edition.. The pedagogy has also been improved in the new edition to include s...
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Posted: February 28th, 2009, 10:39am CET
Absolutе Jаvа with Studеnt Rеsourcе Disk (2nd Edition) (Sаvitch Sеriеs)
Publisher: Αddison Wеslеy
Number of Pages: 1248
Published: 2005-04-18
List price: $113.00
With the second edition of Absolute Java, best-selling author Walt Savitch offers a comprehensive introduction of the java programming language. This book gives programmers the tools to master the Java language. He takes full advantage of the new Java 5.0 features and incorporates the new Scanner class. There is comprehensive coverage of generic types, including how to define classes with type parameters, collection classes done as generic classes, and linked lists done with type parameters....
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Posted: February 28th, 2009, 10:34am CET
Plаy It As It Lаys: A Novеl
Publisher: Fаrrаr, Strаus аnd Giroux
Number of Pages: 214
Published: 2005-11-15
List price: $13.00
A ruthless dissection of American life in the late 1960s, Play It as It Lays captures the mood of an entire generation, the ennui of contemporary society reflected in spare prose that blisters and haunts the reader. Set in a place beyond good and evil-literally in Hollywood, Las Vegas, and the barren wastes of the Mojave Desert, but figuratively in the landscape of an arid soul-it remains more than three decades after its original publication a profoundly disturbing novel, riveting in its exploration of a woman and a society in crisis and stunning in the still-startling intensity of its prose....
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Posted: February 28th, 2009, 10:32am CET
Clаssroom Instruction Thаt Works With English Lаnguаgе Lеаrnеrs
Publisher: Αssociаtion for Supеrvision & Сurriculum Dеvе
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2006-09-30
List price: $26.95
As more and more English language learners (ELLs) are included in mainstream classrooms, what can we do to ensure that they understand academic content and develop their English language skills? To answer this question, authors Jane Hill and Kathleen Flynn have examined decades of research, interviewed mainstream teachers with ELLs in their classrooms, and reviewed the classroom recommendations from Marzano, Pickering, and Pollock s seminal Classroom Instruction That Works (2001) through an ELL lens. The result is Classroom Instruction That Works with English Language Learners a comprehensive ...
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Posted: February 28th, 2009, 10:30am CET
Oxford English for Elеctricаl аnd Mеchаnicаl Enginееring
Publisher: Οxford Univеrsity Prеss
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 1995-09-30
List price: $12.95
This title offers coverage in all four skills with up-to-date technical content....
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Posted: February 28th, 2009, 9:36am CET
Thе Shаck (Spеciаl Hаrdcovеr Edition)
Publisher: Windblown Mеdiа
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2007-12-06
List price: $24.99
Mackenzie Allen Philips’ youngest daughter, Missy, has been abducted during a family vacation and evidence that she may have been brutally murdered is found in an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness. Four years later in the midst of his Great Sadness, Mack receives a suspicious note, apparently from God, inviting him back to that shack for a weekend. Against his better judgment he arrives as the shack on a wintry afternoon and walk back into his darkest nightmare. What he finds there will change Mack’s world forever. In a world where religion seems to grow increasin...
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Posted: February 28th, 2009, 8:56am CET
If I Did It: Confеssion of thе Killеr
Publisher: Gibson Squаrе
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2007-10-18
List price: $0.00
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Posted: February 28th, 2009, 7:52am CET
Thе Economist Fеbruаry 28th 2009
Publisher: Thе Economist Group Limitеd Сompаny
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2009-02
List price: $0.00
The Economist is an English-language weekly news and international affairs publication owned by The Economist Newspaper Ltd and edited in London. Continuous publication began under founder James Wilson in September 1843. While The Economist calls itself a "newspaper", each issue appears on glossy paper, like a newsmagazine. In 2007, it reported an average circulation of just over 1.3 million copies per issue, about half of which are sold in North America. ...
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Posted: February 27th, 2009, 8:58am CET
Whеrе Wе Stаnd: A Surprising Look аt thе Rеаl Stаtе of Our Plаnеt
Publisher: ΑMΑСΟM
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2007-09-26
List price: $24.95
Global warming, new epidemics, and the destruction of natural resources have all made the future of the planet seem increasingly dire. But the real truth, according to respected scientist Dr. Seymour Garte, is that the environment is actually in better shape than we have been led to believe. Where We Stand will serve as a reality check for a debate surrounded by controversy. Garte presents irrefutable evidence that the state of the environment and human welfare has been improving steadily for the past two decades and that our efforts to "save the planet" are working. Contrary to popular op...
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Posted: February 27th, 2009, 8:19am CET
Hot, Flаt, аnd Crowdеd: Why Wе Nееd а Grееn Rеvolution--аnd How It Cаn Rеnеw Amеricа
Publisher: Fаrrаr, Strаus аnd Giroux
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 2008-09-08
List price: $27.95
Thomas L. Friedman’s no. 1 bestseller The World Is Flat has helped millions of readers to see globalization in a new way. Now Friedman brings a fresh outlook to the crises of destabilizing climate change and rising competition for energy—both of which could poison our world if we do not act quickly and collectively. His argument speaks to all of us who are concerned about the state of America in the global future. Friedman proposes that an ambitious national strategy— which he calls “Geo-Greenism”—is not only what we need to save the planet from overheating;...
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Posted: February 27th, 2009, 8:18am CET
Finаnciаl Enginееring with Finitе Elеmеnts (Thе Wilеy Finаncе Sеriеs)
Publisher: Wilеy
Number of Pages: 378
Published: 2005-04-29
List price: $145.00
The pricing of derivative instruments has always been a highly complex and time-consuming activity. Advances in technology, however, have enabled much quicker and more accurate pricing through mathematical rather than analytical models. In this book, the author bridges the divide between finance and mathematics by applying this proven mathematical technique to the financial markets. Utilising practical examples, the author systematically describes the processes involved in a manner accessible to those without a deep understanding of mathematics. * Explains little understood techniques that ...
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Posted: February 27th, 2009, 7:42am CET
Journеys in English
Publisher: BBС Αudiobooks Ltd
Number of Pages: 0
Published: 2004-02-02
List price: $33.05
This BBC Radio 4 series is written and presented by Bill Bryson and based on his best-selling book "Mother Tongue". In it he romps through the history of Britain to reveal how English became such an infuriatingly complex - but ultimately world-beating - language. The subject areas covered in the course of the programme (which was originally broadcast in 6 episodes) include the arrival of the Angles and the Saxons, the rules which brought order to a disorderly language, the million and one ways to have fun with the English language, the struggle with phrasal verbs (and the way things often get ...
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Posted: February 27th, 2009, 7:17am CET
Essеntiаls of XBRL
Publisher: Wilеy
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2003-01-31
List price: $39.95
Full of valuable tips, techniques, illustrative real-world examples, exhibits, and best practices, this handy and concise paperback will help you stay up to date on the newest thinking, strategies, developments, and technologies in XBRL. "The accounting industry is in the midst of a technological tsunami in which antiquated closed, proprietary financial reporting systems are being challenged by more cost effective, XBRL-based systems. Bergeron’s book provides an excellent, no-nonsense overview of how executives can take advantage of this cost savings technology without losing their ...
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Posted: February 27th, 2009, 6:15am CET
Mаnаgеmеnt Accounting: Principlеs аnd Applicаtions
Publisher: Sаgе Publicаtions Ltd
Number of Pages: 360
Published: 2005-08-27
List price: $140.00
Management Accounting: Principles and Applications adopts a new and accessible approach to helping readers understand how management accounting contributes to decisions in a variety of organizational contexts. This book sets out clear explanations of practical management accounting techniques in the context of the application of these techniques to decisions. It recognizes practice through case studies and summarizes published research. Uniquely, it examines the analytical and critical issues that often influence decision makers operating within private and public sector organizations. ...
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Posted: February 27th, 2009, 5:54am CET
201 Bеst Quеstions To Ask On Your Intеrviеw
Publisher: McGrаw-Hill
Number of Pages: 196
Published: 2002-02-12
List price: $12.95
Asking the right questions can help job seekers ace the interview and land that job The most critical question job interviewers ask is often the last one. That’s when they lean forward and say, "Do you have any questions?" As author John Kador points out, that’s the applicants’ moment to shine, to demonstrate that they have done their homework and that they’re good fit with the organization. Most of all, it provides an applicant with an opportunity to ask for the job. A powerful resource for vast and growing numbers of job seekers, this book fills readers in on the p...
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Posted: February 27th, 2009, 5:49am CET
Bеginning ASP.NET 1.0 with Visuаl Bаsic.NET
Publisher: Wrox
Number of Pages: 816
Published: 2002-06-04
List price: $39.99
What you need to know This book is for beginners who have no previous experience of, ASP, VB, XML, object-oriented programming, or the .NET Framework. A little knowledge of HTML is useful, but by no means essential. All the concepts you need in order to create dynamic ASP.NET web sites are presented and explained in full. What you will learn from this book This book will teach you how to build tailored ASP.NET web sites from the ground up. It covers the following broad topics (see the book’s introduction for a more detailed explanation): The early part of the ...
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Posted: February 27th, 2009, 5:16am CET
е-Businеss - A Jаrgon-Frее Prаcticаl Guidе
Publisher: Buttеrworth-Hеinеmаnn
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2001-12-05
List price: $43.95
’e-Business: a jargon-free practical guide’ presents a clear, second-generation account of how your business can harness the latest technology to flourish in the transformed commercial climate of the 21st century. With its emphasis firmly on the business and marketing implications of new technology, this book adopts a hands-on, practical approach, systematically demonstrating how and why businesses should adapt their operations to make the very most of the exciting opportunities available. In simple, jargon-free language, it addresses such vital questions as:* What is e-business a...
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Posted: February 27th, 2009, 3:54am CET
Thе Sеcrеt Lаnguаgе of Fееlings
Publisher: Bаnyаn Hypnosis Сеntrе
Number of Pages: 196
Published: 2002-12-06
List price: $14.95
This book reveals what people have wanted to know about the human condition from the very beginning of time: What are feelings for? Within its pages, you will discover the secret language of feelings. That language is a voice within us. Sometimes it is as soft as a whisper; sometimes it is as loud as a roar. It is an important voice, which, when fully understood, gives you a kind of guidance that no other voice can. The information in The Secret Language of Feelings was revealed during thousands of hours of working with hypnotherapy clients at the Banyan Hypnosis Center for Training & Servi...
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Posted: February 26th, 2009, 2:54am CET
21 Cаndlеsticks Evеry Trаdеr Should Know (Trаdе Sеcrеts (Mаrkеtplаcе Books))
Publisher: Mаrkеtplаcе Books
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2006-02-28
List price: $19.95
Melvin Pasternak’s 21 Candlesticks is a clear and straight forward discussion of the candlesticks that will affect the trader the most. These are the ones that every trader must know by name. Learn to increase your accuracy and make decisions with confidence....
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Posted: February 26th, 2009, 2:18am CET
Mаss Customizаtion Informаtion Systеms in Businеss
Publisher: IGI Globаl
Number of Pages: 313
Published: 2007-06-04
List price: $165.00
Mass customization is a business strategy aimed at satisfying an individual customers needs with near mass production efficiency. Mass Customization Information Systems in Business provides original and innovative research on IT systems for mass customization. This wide-ranging reference collection describes the solutions, tools, and concepts needed for the successful realization of these systems. Mass customized markets, product modeling, and supply chain management are explored in precise detail. This Premier Reference Source provides a comprehensive investigation of the business processes r...
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Posted: February 26th, 2009, 1:34am CET
Accounting for Mаnаgеrs: Intеrprеting Accounting Informаtion for Dеcision-Mаking
Publisher: John Wilеy & Sons
Number of Pages: 494
Published: 2003-04-22
List price: $78.10
Accounting for Managers explains how accounting information is used by non-financial managers. The book emphasises the interpretation, rather than the construction, of accounting information and encourages a critical, rather than unthinking acceptance, of the underlying assumptions behind accounting. It links theory with practical examples and case studies drawn from real life business situations in service, retail and manufacturing industries....
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Posted: February 26th, 2009, 1:27am CET
English: History, Divеrsity аnd Chаngе (English Lаnguаgе: Pаst, Prеsеnt аnd Futurе)
Publisher: Routlеdgе
Number of Pages: 408
Published: 1996-05-09
List price: $37.95
The books in this new series examine the history of English and its use in a variety of contemporary contexts: the learning and teaching of English in different parts of the world; the position of English in relation to other languages and its use as a language of international communication. Each book in the series examines the social and political aspects of the English language, includes source material, case studies and activities and assumes no prior linguistic knowledge. The story of English is often presented as one of progress: from a set of Germanic dialects to a fully-fledged nationa...
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Posted: February 26th, 2009, 12:57am CET
Trusts аnd Equity (Foundаtion Studiеs in Lаw Sеriеs)
Publisher: Longmаn
Number of Pages: 592
Published: 2005-07-14
List price: $0.00
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Posted: February 26th, 2009, 12:03am CET
Nаtionаlism: A Vеry Short Introduction (Vеry Short Introductions)
Publisher: Οxford Univеrsity Prеss, USΑ
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2005-11-03
List price: $11.95
Throughout history, humanity has borne witness to the political and moral challenges that arise when people place national identity above allegiance to geo-political states or international communities. This book discusses the concept of nations and nationalism from social, philosophical, geological, theological and anthropological perspectives. It examines the subject through conflicts past and present, including recent conflicts in the Balkans and the Middle East, rather than exclusively focusing on theory. Above all, this fascinating and comprehensive work clearly shows how feelings of nati...
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Posted: February 26th, 2009, 12:01am CET
Economics in Onе Lеsson
Publisher: Blаckstonе Αudiobooks
Number of Pages: 0
Published: 2000-01
List price: $48.00
A simple, straightforward analysis of economic fallacies that are so prevalent they have almost become a new orthodoxy....
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Posted: February 25th, 2009, 11:25pm CET
Thе Coming to Amеricа Cookbook: Dеlicious Rеcipеs аnd Fаscinаting Storiеs from Amеricааnd#8217;s Mаny Culturеs
Publisher: Wilеy
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2005-03-17
List price: $14.95
COOK UP A HEAPING DISH OF CULTURE WITH TASTY RECIPES FROM AMERICAN IMMIGRANTS Who knew culture could be so delicious? In THE COMING TO AMERICA COOKBOOK, you’ll discover how America’s immigrants have lived and dined over the centuries. This scrumptious survey of a wide variety of cuisine--Mexican, Irish, Chinese, Moroccan, Turkish, Ethiopian, Nigerian, and many more--blends together an appetizing mix of kid-friendly recipes and fun food facts throughout each chapter. Kids will have a great time learning about each culture’s distinctive foods and traditions while ...
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Posted: February 25th, 2009, 10:16pm CET
Agriculturе аnd thе WTO: Crеаting а Trаding Systеm for Dеvеlopmеnt (World Bаnk Trаdе аnd Dеvеlopmеnt Sеriеs)
Publisher: Α World Bаnk Publicаtion
Number of Pages: 406
Published: 2004-04-29
List price: $55.00
Developing countries have a major stake in the outcome of trade negotiations conducted under the auspices of the World Trade Organization (WTO). Agriculture and the WTO: Creating a Trading System for Development explores the key issues and options in agricultural trade liberalization from the perspective of these developing countries. Leading experts in trade and agriculture from both developed and developing countries provide key research findings and policy analyses on a range of issues that includes market access, domestic support, export competition, quota administration methods, food secu...
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Posted: February 25th, 2009, 8:49pm CET
Rеcеnt Advаncеs in Mеchаtronics
Publisher: Springеr
Number of Pages: 693
Published: 2007-10-12
List price: $269.00
Mechatronics is the synergistic combination of precision engineering, electronics, photonics and IT engineering. The main research task for mechatronics is development and control of advanced hybrid systems covering all these fields and supported by interdisciplinary studies. This book presents recent state of advances in mechatronics presented on the 7th International Conference Mechatronics 2007, hosted at the Faculty of Mechatronics, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland. The chosen topics of the conference included: Nanotechnology, Automatic Control and Robotics, Biomedical Engineerin...
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 11:02pm CET
Improving Learning in Secondary English
Publisher: David Fulton Publish
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2004-09-25
List price: $35.95
Current situation; The changing and developing ’learning agenda;’ Practical learning; Improving the learning of children’s reading; Improving the learning of children’s writing; Improving the learning of speaking and listening; Learning in English for different groups; Summary....
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 9:46pm CET
Investing in Our Children: What We Know and Don’t Know About the Costs and Benefits of Early Childhood Interventions
Publisher: RAND Corporation
Number of Pages: 182
Published: 1998-03-25
List price: $25.00
There is increasing evidence that the first few years after birth are particularly important in child development and present opportunities for enrichment but also vulnerabilities do to poverty and other social stressors. Elected officials have begun proposing potentially costly programs to intervene early in the lives of disadvantaged children. Have such interventions been demonstrated to yield substantial benefits? To what extent might they pay for themselves through lower welfare and criminal justice costs incurred by participating children as they grow into adults? This study synthesizes t...
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 8:33pm CET
The Economist June 28th 2008 - December 20th 2008
Publisher: The Economist Group Limited Company
Number of Pages: 600
Published: 2008
List price: $0.00
The Economist is an English-language weekly news and international affairs publication owned by The Economist Newspaper Ltd and edited in London. Continuous publication began under founder James Wilson in September 1843. While The Economist calls itself a "newspaper", each issue appears on glossy paper, like a newsmagazine. In 2007, it reported an average circulation of just over 1.3 million copies per issue[4], about half of which are sold in North America. ...
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 8:27pm CET
Perl Core Language Little Black Book: The Essentials of the Perl Language
Publisher: Coriolis Group Books
Number of Pages: 500
Published: 1999-03-12
List price: $24.99
Covers Perl syntax and programming thoroughly--from the essentials up through the issues of security, creating Perl packages, and topics like dynamic multiple class inheritance. Includes step-by-step solutions on object-oriented programming in Perl. Covers how to handle syntax, math, files, modules, CGI, and OLE for Perl programming....
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 8:10pm CET
Businessweek November 03-17 2008
Publisher: BusinessWeek
Number of Pages: 64
Published: 2008-11-03
List price: $0.00
BusinessWeek Magazine covers all aspects of business, from U.S. and international market news and analysis of economic trends to articles on the people and technologies that influence how we do business every day. BusinessWeek Magazine also gives you book reviews, analyses of legislation and politics in Washington, regular articles on finance, the sports business, investments, and running a business. ...
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 8:05pm CET
How to Find Lost Objects
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Number of Pages: 120
Published: 1995-04-01
List price: $6.95
Amusing yet practical, this ingenious book provides a complete strategy for locating lost objects, including tips for the most effective search, common mistakes to avoid, and inspiring examples from Sherlock Holmes, Edgar Allan Poe, Freud, Zen Buddhism, and Professor Solomon’s dentist. Photos; illustrations....
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 7:59pm CET
BusinessWeek Magazine, October 20, 2008
Publisher: BusinessWeek
Number of Pages: 64
Published: 2008-10-20
List price: $0.00
BusinessWeek Magazine covers all aspects of business, from U.S. and international market news and analysis of economic trends to articles on the people and technologies that influence how we do business every day. BusinessWeek Magazine also gives you book reviews, analyses of legislation and politics in Washington, regular articles on finance, the sports business, investments, and running a business. ...
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 7:41pm CET
Harvard Business Review October 2008
Publisher: Harvard Business Publishing
Number of Pages:
Published: 2008-10
List price: $0.00
Harvard Business Review is a general management magazine published since 1922 by Harvard Business School Publishing, owned by the Harvard Business School. A monthly research-based magazine written for business practitioners, it claims a high ranking business readership and enjoys the reverence of academics, executives, and management consultants. It has been the frequent publishing home for well known sch...
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 7:02pm CET
Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows XP Professional (With CD-ROM)
Publisher: Syngress
Number of Pages: 800
Published: 2001-12-15
List price: $49.95
When I first saw Windows XP in the early beta versions, I was astonished by the number of additions and improvements that Microsoft had incorporated into it. Windows XP is the most feature-rich and useful desktop operating system yet. Because Windows XP includes so many new and useful features, the prospect of mastering it may appear daunting. However, many will find that using Windows XP will make using a computer more enjoyable, and that mastering XP is more a matter of play, rather than work. To put it simply: XP rocks. I found both myself and the other contributors with whom I worked on th...
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 6:48pm CET
Statistical Methods for Organizational Research: Theory and Practice
Publisher: Routledge
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2004-10-28
List price: $205.00
Provides a theoretical and practical introduction to statistical methods for students, researchers and practitioners carrying out quantitative research in organizations. Supplemented by a website carrying additional programmes to aid in research....
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 4:49pm CET
Listening Extra Book and Audio CD Pack: A Resource Book of Multi-Level Skills Activities (Cambridge Copy Collection)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Number of Pages: 136
Published: 2004-04-26
List price: $69.00
Listening Extra contains a bank of imaginative photocopiable materials designed for young adults (16+) and adults. There are over 50 easy-to-prepare activities at elementary, intermediate and upper-intermediate level. The material offers teachers a refreshing approach to 18 familiar topics and can be used to supplement existing coursebooks. Activities are designed around authentic scenarios and practise specific listening skills, such as listening for details, identifying emotions or listening for opinions. At the same time as practising a key listening skill, the activities integrate the ot...
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 3:36pm CET
CCNP BSCI Official Exam Certification Guide (4th Edition)
Publisher: Cisco Press
Number of Pages: 672
Published: 2007-07-28
List price: $59.99
CCNP BSCI Official Exam Certification Guide Fourth Edition Master all 642-901 exam topics with the official study guide Assess your knowledge with chapter-opening quizzes Review key concepts with foundation summaries Practice with hundreds of exam questions on the CD-ROM Brent D. Stewart Clare Gough, CCIE No. 2893 CCNP BSCI Official Exam Certification Guide, Fourth Edition, is a best of breed Cisco exam study guide that focuses specifically on the objectives for the BSCI exam. Successfully passing the BSCI 642-901 exam certifies that you have the knowledge and skills ne...
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 3:17pm CET
Ten Questions Science Can’t Answer (Yet!): A Guide to Science’s Greatest Mysteries
Publisher: Macmillan
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2007-05-29
List price: $24.95
From the author of the bestselling The Science of the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy comes another incredible trip to an even more mysterious terrain. Michael Hanlon identifies ten scientific questions that we simply can’t seem to answer and explains why these compelling mysteries will remain unsolved for years to comeHow did life begin? Why are there two sexes? Where did language originate? In Hanlon’s characteristically witty style, he ponders the ways these questions have persisted in frustrating the best minds and asks what might be needed to get to the bottom of it all...
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 3:17pm CET
The Handbook of Pragmatics (Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics)
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Number of Pages: 864
Published: 2004-02
List price: $157.95
"The Handbook of Pragmatics" is a collection of original articles that outline the central themes and challenges for current research in the field of linguistic pragmatics. The 32 articles, written by leading scholars, provide an authoritative and accessible introduction to the field, including an overview of the foundations of pragmatic theory and a detailed examination of the rich and varied theoretical and empirical subdomains of pragmatics. This Handbook is a valuable resource for both students and professional researchers investigating the properties of meaning, reference, and context in ...
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 2:53pm CET
Economic Growth: Theory and Numerical Solution Methods
Publisher: Springer
Number of Pages: 528
Published: 2008-11-01
List price: $199.00
This is a book on deterministic and stochastic Growth Theory and the computational methods needed to produce numerical solutions. Exogenous and endogenous growth models are thoroughly reviewed. Special attention is paid to the use of these models for fiscal and monetary policy analysis. Modern Business Cycle Theory, the New Keynesian Macroeconomics, the class of Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium models, can be all considered as special cases of models of economic growth, and they can be analyzed by the theoretical and numerical procedures provided in the textbook. Analytical discussio...
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 2:08pm CET
The Experience of No-Self: A Contemplative Journey
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Number of Pages: 213
Published: 1993-03
List price: $22.95
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 1:52pm CET
Best Career And Education Web Sites: A Quick Guide to Online Job Search
Publisher: JIST Works
Number of Pages: 198
Published: 2006-08
List price: $12.95
Guide provides lists and reviews of 340 of the very best sites on the Internet for information on careers, college, training, and job-search. Includes new information on electronic resumes and how to post them to online resume banks. Softcover....
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 1:45pm CET
How to Be Happy at Work: A Practical Guide to Career Satisfaction
Publisher: Jist Publishing
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2003-10
List price: $14.95
Whether you are choosing your first career, rethinking the choices you made years before, or deciding how to spend pre- and post-retirement years, the right choices can make all the difference. Includes helpful real-life stories....
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 1:05pm CET
Rushed to Judgment?
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Number of Pages: 141
Published: 2002-10-15
List price: $83.50
Convenient, entertaining, and provocative, talk radio today is unapologetically ideological. Focusing on Rush Limbaugh -the medium s most influential talk show -Rushed to Judgment? systematically examines the politics of persuasion at play on our nation’s radio airwaves and asks a series of important questions. Does listening to talk radio change the way people think about politics, or are listeners attitudes a function of the self-selecting nature of the audience? Does talk radio enhance understanding of public issues or serve as a breeding ground for misunderstanding? Can talk radio s...
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 1:03pm CET
Meeting Special Needs in English (Meeting SEN in the Curriculum)
Publisher: David Fulton Publish
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2004-08-31
List price: $57.50
All teachers are meeting more pupils with special needs in mainstream classrooms. Although there are general issues to be aware of subject specialists will always want specific guidance and examples. This series combines SEN expertise with subject knowledge to produce practical and immediate support. Covers: Policy writing and how to do it Simply explanation of SEN labels Creating an inclusive classroom environment Working with TA’s...
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 1:29am CET
Electronic Security Systems: A Manager’s Guide to Evaluating and Selecting System Solutions
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2006-12-13
List price: $51.95
Electronic Security Systems is a book written to help the security professional understand the various electronic security functional components and the ways these components interconnect. Providing a holistic approach to solving security issues, this book discusses such topics as integrating electronic functions, developing a system, component philosophy, possible long-term issues, and the culture within a corporation. The book uses a corporate environment as its example; however, the basic issues can be applied to virtually any environment.For a security professional to be effective, he or...
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 1:26am CET
Meeting the Standards in Primary English (Meeting the Standards Series)
Publisher: RoutledgeFalmer
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2004-12-16
List price: $44.95
This straightforward guide to the professional standards and requirements for primary teachers illustrates the best ways of developing knowledge and how to acquire the skills needed to achieve QTS. Meeting the Standards in Primary English will: explain the Standards relating to English teaching; link the theory associated with the teaching of English to the practical application; look in detail at the teaching of reading, fiction, writing, speaking and listening, ICT in literacy, and drama; assist the understanding of grammar and language study; and consider the issues of continuing profession...
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 1:02am CET
McGraw-Hill’s Super-Mini American Slang Dictionary (McGraw-Hill Super Mini)
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2007-07-09
List price: $6.95
The 411 on the latest American slang This up-to-date dictionary presents you with 2,100 entries including colorful words and phrases from television and movies, as well as the streets and campuses....
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 1:01am CET
Tech Stock Valuation
Publisher: Academic Press
Number of Pages: 271
Published: 2003-06-17
List price: $89.95
The contribution of research and development to a company’s market value has grown considerably in recent years. In the mid-1970s, accountants were able to capture on their ledgers 90-95% of a firm’s book value, but by 2000 the importance of intangible assets had grown to the point where they could account for only 13-15%. Financial economists and accountants have investigated the link between a firm’s market value and its R&D spending, and various factions advocate a variety of positions on the amount and rate of investment, investors’ ability to capture returns on th...
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 12:55am CET
Fundamentals of the Stock Market
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Number of Pages: 245
Published: 2000-12-29
List price: $34.95
This practical, hands-on blueprint to stocks and mutual funds provides a thorough overview of today’s stock market. From understanding how trends and policies affect markets and the basics of placing a trade to advanced issues including technical analysis, short selling, Modern Portfolio Theory, and more, this unique and useful workbook explains the stock market in clear, concise language....
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 12:53am CET
The Blackwell Handbook of Global Management: A Guide to Managing Complexity (Blackwell Handbooks in Management)
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Number of Pages: 504
Published: 2006-08-18
List price: $64.95
This book provides an overview of current approaches and research in the field of international organizations with a focus on implementation issues in a globalized context.Written by a team of recognized leaders in the field, associated with the growing and influential International Organizations Network (ION). Covers topical issues such as managing virtual teams and globalization. Makes a cohesive statement about the field of international organizations. Is written with a focus on implementation issues. Offers a solid contribution to the closing of the gap between researchers and practitioner...
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 12:37am CET
The Bank of Israel: Volume 2: Selected Topics in Israel’s Monetary Policy
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Number of Pages: 214
Published: 2007-01-18
List price: $99.00
Volume II provides an in-depth analysis of important specific issues, detailed discussion of the independence of the Bank of Israel, and an econometric study of the central banks policies. This volume also includes a historical account of the liberalization of Israel’s foreign-exchange market and various issues related to the banking system, such as concentration, competition, and especially banking supervision. In one of the articles in this volume, based on a series of interviews, the top officials of the Bank of Israel present their view on the Banks policies in the various periods....
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 12:36am CET
The Bank of Israel: Volume 1: A Monetary History
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2007-01-18
List price: $99.00
These two volumes were written on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Bank of Israel. They recount the monetary history of Israel from 1948, when the country was established (and before) to the present day. Volume I retells Israel’s monetary history, analyzes the background of the developments mentioned above, and describes the difficulties in regaining monetary control in recent years. This volume also provides an analytical framework to help understand the monetary developments in the inflationary era and in the disinflation process....
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 12:06am CET
The Oxford History of Modern War
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Number of Pages: 440
Published: 2000-09-07
List price: $15.95
How has war shaped modern society and vice versa? How has it changed over the centuries between the introduction of firearms and the invention of the atomic bomb? How is war waged today? This highly informative work examines the techniques, technology, and theories of warfare from the ’military revolution’ of the seventeenth century to the present day. Expert contributors explore major developments and themes, including: the extraordinary achievements of Napoleon’s armies; the role of nationalism in battlegrounds as various as the American Civil War and the former Yugoslav...
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Posted: February 24th, 2009, 12:00am CET
101 Ways to Really Satisfy Your Customers: How to Keep Your Customers and Attract New Ones (101 . . . Series)
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2007-04-01
List price: $14.95
Full of practical tips to improve customer service and maintain a level of excellence, this resource helps businesses attract new customers and keep regular customers coming back. Suggestions include understanding customers, using a personalized approach, managing customers over the Internet and telephone, overseeing internal customer service, and stepping in when things go wrong. Helpful tips, such as giving regular customers a contact number for outside normal business hours, offer great ideas for speeding up customer-service transactions for busy owners and managers. Also included are check...
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Posted: February 23rd, 2009, 6:23am CET
Fundamentals of Preventive Maintenance
Publisher: Amacom
Number of Pages: 232
Published: 2006-02-10
List price: $39.95
"Plant engineers and maintenance managers know from experience: All manufacturing equipment will break down, often at the worst possible moment. To survive in today’s lean-and-mean manufacturing environment, companies must head off these breakdowns with a preventive-maintenance management program that is both systematic and flexible -- and geared toward minimizing downtime and maximizing equipment life. Fundamentals of Preventive Maintenance provides readers with an easy-to-follow, economically sensible maintenance and workorder management program. This results-driven guidebook outli...
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Posted: February 23rd, 2009, 6:18am CET
US News and World Report: March 2009
Publisher: U.S. News & World Report, L.P.
Number of Pages: 80
Published: 2009-03
List price: $0.00
U.S. News & World Report is an influential American newsmagazine published in Washington, D.C. Along with Time and Newsweek, it was for many years a leading news weekly, although it focused more than its counterparts on political, economic, health and education stories. It is particularly well known for its ranking system and annual reports on American colleges, graduate schools and hospitals. In June 2008, the magazine switched its publication frequency from weekly to biweekly. In November 2008, it was revealed that the magazine would become a monthly magazine....
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Posted: February 23rd, 2009, 5:38am CET
American Accent Training: A Guide to Speaking and Pronouncing American English for Anyone Who Speaks English As a Second Language
Publisher: Barrons Educ Series Inc Audio
Number of Pages: 162
Published: 1991-05
List price: $39.95
For those who speak English as a second language, this program tells how to be understood in American English by using a "pure sound" approach that avoids rules and grammar. Vinyl album with markers, book, and 3 90-minute cassettes....
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Posted: February 23rd, 2009, 5:33am CET
The Economic Potential Of A Larger Europe
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2005-01-31
List price: $140.00
The Economic Potential of a Larger Europe gives insights into past, present and future issues related to the ongoing EU enlargement process. Providing a unique forum for debate and a multiplicity of views and experiences from both high-profile academics and those who engage with enlargement on an implementation level, this book covers a wide range of topics that are key to a successful transition and integration process and thus to the provision of a prosperous growth environment within a larger Europe. Special attention is paid to monetary integration, notably entry into ERM II, on which repr...
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Posted: February 23rd, 2009, 4:08am CET
Honoring the Self: Self-Esteem and Personal Tranformation
Publisher: Bantam
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 1985-09-01
List price: $7.99
"Tell me how a person judges his or her self-esteem," says pioneering psychologist Nathaniel Branden, "and I will tell you how that person operates at work, in love, in sex, in parenting, in every important aspect of existence--and how high he or she is likely to rise. The reputation you have with yourself--your self-esteem--is the single most important factor for a fulfilling life."How to grow in self-confidence and self-respect.How to nurture self-esteem in children.How to break free of guilt and fear of others’ disapproval.How to honor the self--the ethics of rational self-interest....
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Posted: February 23rd, 2009, 3:46am CET
Negotiation: The Art of Getting What You Want (Signet Books)
Publisher: Signet
Number of Pages: 230
Published: 1981-10-06
List price: $2.95
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Posted: February 23rd, 2009, 2:11am CET
The Penguin Dictionary of American English Usage and Style
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 2001-12-31
List price: $18.00
The Penguin Dictionary of American English Usage and Style covers a wide range of topics from grammar and punctuation to style and word choice. Drawing on more than 2,000 real-life examples of questionable usage, it features topics found in no comparable reference work, such as clear examples and definitions in all word entries and explanations of misunderstood and misused words and cliches. This authoritative and highly readable guide provides exceptionally clear answers in plain language to the most complicated questions about English. It will be welcomed by anyone who cares about the way wo...
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Posted: February 23rd, 2009, 2:10am CET
Trump University Real Estate 101: Building Wealth with Real Estate Investments
Publisher: Wiley
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2006-06-23
List price: $21.95
Trump University books are practical, straightforward primers on the basics of doing business the Trump way-successfully. Each book is written by a leading expert in the field and includes an inspiring Foreword by Trump himself. Key ideas throughout are illustrated by real-life examples from Trump and other senior executives in the Trump organization. Perfect for anyone who wants to get ahead in business without the MBA, these streetwise books provide real-world business advice based on the one thing readers can’t get in any business school-experience. In Trump University Real Est...
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Posted: February 23rd, 2009, 1:28am CET
Schaum’s Outline of English Grammar
Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 1991
List price: $14.95
An updated version of the very successful Schaum’s Outline first published in 1976. This is a complete Outline of English Grammar with numerous examples and answered exercises. Material is thoroughly modernized to be competitive in the 90’s. The rhetoric section makes this book appealing to teachers of writing courses. It also includes all the necessary grammatical material covered in both the first and second-year of the standard English courses....
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Posted: February 23rd, 2009, 1:28am CET
Six Sigma for Medical Device Design
Publisher: CRC
Number of Pages: 152
Published: 2004-11-15
List price: $279.95
For designers of medical devices, the FDA and ISO requirements are extremely stringent. Designers and researchers feel pressure from management to quickly develop new devices, while they are simultaneously hampered by strict guidelines. The Six Sigma philosophy has solved this dichotomous paradigm for organizations in other fields, and seeks to do the same for the medical devices field. Six Sigma for Medical Device Design is the first book to approach the subject for use in the medical device field. Authored by experienced professionals, it provides a how-to guide to implementing such a pro...
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Posted: February 23rd, 2009, 1:17am CET
Re-thinking History (Routledge Classics)
Publisher: Routledge
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2003-03-21
List price: $17.95
History means many things to many people. But finding an answer to the question ’What is history?’ is a task few feel equipped to answer nowadays. And yet, at the same time, history has never been more popular - whether in the press, on the television or at the movies. In understanding our present it seems we cannot escape the past. So if you want to explore this tantalising subject, where do you start? What are the critical skills you need to begin to make sense of the past? Keith Jenkins’ book is the perfect introduction. In clear, concise prose it guides the reader through...
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Posted: February 23rd, 2009, 12:58am CET
The Handbook of Plastics Joining: A Practical Guide (PDL Handbook Series)
Publisher: William Andrew
Number of Pages: 588
Published: 1998-01-14
List price: $325.00
This book is an excellent reference and an invaluable resource for novice and expert alike in determining the best joining technique for their application and providing guidance in how to design and prepare for production....
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Posted: February 23rd, 2009, 12:31am CET
The Korean War
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Number of Pages: 496
Published: 1995-07-03
List price: $80.00
This international history of the Korean War argues that by its timing, its course, and its outcome it functioned as a substitute for World War III. Stueck draws on recently available materials from seven countries, plus the archives of the United Nations, to present a detailed narrative of the diplomacy of the conflict and a broad assessment of its critical role in the Cold War. He emphasizes the contribution of the United Nations, which at several key points in the conflict provided an important institutional framework within which less powerful nations were able to restrain the aggressive t...
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Posted: February 23rd, 2009, 12:08am CET
Hegemony or Survival: America’s Quest for Global Dominance (The American Empire Project)
Publisher: Metropolitan Books
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2003-11-04
List price: $25.00
From the world’s foremost intellectual activist, an irrefuable analysis of America’s pursuit of total domination and the catastrophic consequences that could follow.From the world’s foremost intellectual activist, an irrefuable analysis of America’s pursuit of total domination and the catastrophic consequences that could follow....
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Posted: February 22nd, 2009, 11:24pm CET
When America Was Great: The Fighting Faith of Postwar Liberalism
Publisher: Routledge
Number of Pages: 248
Published: 2004-09-27
List price: $32.95
In the midst of Eisenhower’s America, at the peak of the Cold War, a movement of public intellectuals defined a pragmatic liberal vision for America that is more relevant today than ever before. A sweeping intellectual history that will make us rethink postwar politics and culture, When America Was Great profiles the thinkers and writers who crafted a new American liberal tradition in a conservative era -- from historians Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., and C. Vann Woodward, to economist John Kenneth Galbraith and theologian Reinhold Niebuhr. A compelling tale that will redefine the ...
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Posted: February 18th, 2009, 8:15pm CET
American Ethnic History: Themes and Perspectives
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Number of Pages: 260
Published: 2007-09-30
List price: $29.95
The United States, it is often said, is one of the most ethnically diverse countries in the world. But what, precisely, do we mean when we speak of "ethnic" groups or "ethnicity"? What is the distinction, for example, between "race" and "ethnicity"? How do various groups meld with the rest of American society? Should we think in terms of assimilation, integration, pluralism, or some other relationship between ethnic groups and the mainstream? It is these and many other questions that Jason J. McDonald tackles in this timely and insightful book. Chapters explore a range of top...
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Posted: February 18th, 2009, 7:17pm CET
Nikon D300 Digital Field Guide
Publisher: Wiley
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2008-05-12
List price: $19.99
Citing the Nikon D300’s high-ISO performance, sophisticated autofocus system, 6 frames per second shooting speed, and an astoundingly sharp 3-inch LCD screen, all for less than $2,000, PopPhoto declared the Nikon D300 the camera of the year for 2007. Nikon D300 Digital Field Guide is filled with everything you need to know in order to take amazing photographs using your Nikon D300. This full-color portable guide walks you through the essential controls, features, and functions of the Nikon D300 digital SLR using step-by-step instructions and full-color images of each menu screen. This ...
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Posted: February 18th, 2009, 7:03pm CET
Wild Solutions: How Biodiversity is Money in the Bank, Second Edition
Publisher: Yale University Press
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2004-08-11
List price: $18.50
In this fascinating and abundantly illustrated book, two eminent ecologists explain how the millions of species living on Earth—some microscopic, some obscure, many threatened—not only help keep us alive but also hold possibilities for previously unimagined products, medicines, and even industries. In an Afterword written especially for this edition, the authors consider the impact of two revolutions now taking place: the increasing rate at which we are discovering new species because of new technology available to us and the accelerating rate at which we are losing biological dive...
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Posted: February 18th, 2009, 6:45pm CET
Longman Preparation Course for the TOEFL(R) Test: iBT Writing (with CD-ROM, 2 Audio CDs, and Answer Key)
Publisher: Pearson ESL
Number of Pages: 152
Published: 2007-09-16
List price: $34.67
Longman Preparation Course for the TOEFLA (R) Test: Next Generation (IBT), a book/CD-ROM package written by Deborah Phillips, gives students all the tools they need to succeed on the new TOEFLA (R) integrated-skills test. Providing both a comprehensive language skills course and a wealth of practice for all sections of the test, the Longman Preparation Course is appropriate for courses in TOEFLA (R) Test preparation or as a supplement to more general English courses. Note: You must have the audio program to use the listening material (the Skills Practice, the Mini-Tests, and the Complete Tests...
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Posted: February 18th, 2009, 5:13pm CET
Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations
Publisher: University of California Press
Number of Pages: 295
Published: 2007-05-14
List price: $24.95
Dirt, soil, call it what you want--it’s everywhere we go. It is the root of our existence, supporting our feet, our farms, our cities. This fascinating yet disquieting book finds, however, that we are running out of dirt, and it’s no laughing matter. An engaging natural and cultural history of soil that sweeps from ancient civilizations to modern times, Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations explores the compelling idea that we are--and have long been--using up Earth’s soil. Once bare of protective vegetation and exposed to wind and rain, cultivated soils erode bit by bit, slowly...
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Posted: February 18th, 2009, 3:34pm CET
The Fundamentals of Drawing in Colour: A Complete Professional Course for Artists
Publisher: Arcturus foulsham
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2006-09-25
List price: $0.00
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Posted: February 18th, 2009, 2:11pm CET
Exporting Good Governance: Temptations and Challenges in Canada’s Aid Program (Studies in International Governance)
Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2009-01-01
List price: $39.95
Can good governance be exported? International development assistance is more frequently being applied to strengthening governance in developing countries, and in Exporting Good Governance: Temptations and Challenges in Canada’s Aid Program, the editors bring together diverse perspectives to investigate whether aid for good governance works. The first section of the book outlines the changing face of international development assistance and ideas of good governance. The second section analyzes six nations: three are countries to which Canada has devoted a significant portion of its aid ...
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Posted: February 18th, 2009, 2:06pm CET
Currency Trading and Intermarket Analysis: How to Profit from the Shifting Currents in Global Markets (Wiley Trading)
Publisher: Wiley
Number of Pages: 278
Published: 2008-12-10
List price: $70.00
As head FX strategist at CMC Markets–one of the world’s leading forex/commodity brokers–Ashraf Laidi understands the forces shaping today’s currency market and their interplay with interest rates, equities, and commodities. And now, with Currency Trading and Intermarket Analysis, he shares his extensive experiences in this field with you. Throughout the book, Laidi outlines the tools needed to understand the macroeconomic and financial nuances of this dynamic field and provides you with insights that are essential to making the most of your time within it....
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Posted: February 18th, 2009, 1:05pm CET
Introductory Econometrics for Finance (Information Technology & Law S)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Number of Pages: 672
Published: 2008-06-09
List price: $65.00
This best-selling textbook addresses the need for an introduction to econometrics specifically written for finance students. Key features: • Thoroughly revised and updated, including two new chapters on panel data and limited dependent variable models • Problem-solving approach assumes no prior knowledge of econometrics emphasising intuition rather than formulae, giving students the skills and confidence to estimate and interpret models • Detailed examples and case studies from finance show students how techniques are applied in real research • Sample instructions...
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The Big Red Book of Spanish Grammar w/CD-ROM
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Number of Pages: 504
Published: 2008-05-06
List price: $24.95
Sail through the turbulent seas of Spanish grammar and communicate with confidence! The Big Red Book of Spanish Grammar with CD-ROM gives you a comprehensive and yet accessible resource for all your grammar needs. Instead of poring through several grammar textbooks and workbooks, everything you need to build your grammar mastery is right here. Inside you will find: Thorough coverage of all aspects of Spanish grammar Easily accessible presentation of grammar rules and exceptions Hundreds of examples illustrate Spanish in action The CD-ROM is a fun way to help you: Sharpen your ...
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The Wilsonian Moment: Self-Determination and the International Origins of Anticolonial Nationalism
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2007-07-01
List price: $29.99
During the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, while key decisions were debated by the victorious Allied powers, a multitude of smaller nations and colonies held their breath, waiting to see how their fates would be decided. President Woodrow Wilson, in his Fourteen Points, had called for "a free, open-minded, and absolutely impartial adjustment of all colonial claims," giving equal weight to the opinions of the colonized peoples and the colonial powers. Among those nations now paying close attention to Wilson’s words and actions were the budding nationalist leaders of four disparate non-Wes...
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Posted: February 18th, 2009, 8:05am CET
Game Developer’s Marketplace
Publisher: Coriolis Group Books
Number of Pages: 728
Published: 1998-02
List price: $49.99
This hands-on "Marketplace" guide is packed with insider tips, techniques, resources, and time-proven advice from industry experts. Key topics featured include how to find jobs in the interactive gaming field, how to start your own game company, how to protect your ideas and creative properties, how to find talented people to work on your creations, how to design killer games, how to negotiate contracts that work, and much more. Cover Title....
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The 30-Second Encyclopedia of Learning and Performance: A Trainer’s Guide to Theory, Terminology, and Practice
Publisher: AMACOM
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2003-06-10
List price: $17.95
Learning professionals may love those 500-page textbooks, but they’re not exactly light reading. Trainers on the go crave a portable reference packed with bite-sized, self-contained topics conveniently arranged for quick access and adaptable to a myriad of instructional situations. They’ll be thankful for The 30-Second Encyclopedia of Learning and Performance, which presents hundreds of terms, processes, and methodologies in one place. Readers can instantly locate any subject in the book, then read the brief but thorough entry in 30 seconds to three minutes. Or read Part One sta...
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Growing Up in the Oil Patch
Publisher: Natural Heritage Books
Number of Pages: 180
Published: 1989-06-30
List price: $0.00
This book chronicles the adventures and achievements of some of the most colourful, ambitious people of their time statesmen, scoundrels, visionaries and developers. Participants all in the growing oil patch! The author presents a highly readable, informative and entertaining account of the early years in the development of Canada’s gas and oil industry. Based upon five years of research, interviews, and his fortuitous discovery of a rare, historically important scribbler, John Schmidt traces the paths of two enterprising American-born drillers, ’Frosty’ Martin and ’Tin...
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Customer Obsession: How to Acquire, Retain, and Grow Customers in the New Age of Relationship Marketing
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2008-09-29
List price: $27.95
Customer Obsession is an invaluable hands-on guide to the next generation of customer relationship marketing. Abaete de Azevedo and Ricardo Pomeranz, top leaders at the world-renowned direct marketing agency Rapp Collins, reveal how businesses of any size can develop a global strategy that embraces today’s empowered consumers and encourages the development of meaningful, profitable relationships with them. Sharing insider details from Rapp Collins’s breakthrough methodology, the authors provide the tools to implement the next level of relationship marketing, enabling you to pin...
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Posted: February 18th, 2009, 4:22am CET
Investing in an Uncertain Economy For Dummies (For Dummies (Business & Personal Finance))
Publisher: For Dummies
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2008-10-06
List price: $21.99
Investing in an Uncertain Economy For Dummies provides investors with focused, individualized investment strategies that enable them to conquer indecision and protect and strengthen their current financial holdings. With advice from 200 top independent financial advisors, empowered readers can make effective asset allocation decisions in the face of volatile markets....
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Posted: February 18th, 2009, 4:21am CET
Macroeconomic Patterns and Stories
Publisher: Springer
Number of Pages: 360
Published: 2008-12-05
List price: $89.95
This book offers the wisdom and insight regarding the US economy from a well-known and distinguished econometrician who found himself first teaching macro economics to MBAs and then Directing the highly-regarded and widely-quoted UCLA/Anderson Forecast which provides quarterly forecasts for the US economy. Edward Leamer argues that "We are pattern-seeking story-telling animals." He provides in this book the patterns and stories that are the basis for his understanding of what determines the business cycle and what determines long-run economic growth....
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Posted: February 18th, 2009, 3:30am CET
Writing a Report (How to)
Publisher: How to Books
Number of Pages: 199
Published: 2004-03
List price: $20.00
With this updated 7th edition, John Bowden offers a comprehensive and practical guide to report writing. Among the topics featured are preparation and planning, collecting and handling information, style, grammar, and writing and revising a report....
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Posted: February 18th, 2009, 3:17am CET
Economic Dynamics: Phase Diagrams and their Economic Application
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Number of Pages: 724
Published: 2003-01-13
List price: $70.00
This substantially revised and restructured second edition of an essential textbook presents dynamics and phase diagrams for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses in economic theory and quantitative economics. It offers an integrated analysis of dynamics that includes many more exercises and examples and a more comprehensive range of applications to economic theory. The user-friendly text is supported by a companion website offering a solutions manual and learning tools for teachers, students and researchers. First Edition Hb (1997): 0-521-47446-9 First Edition Pb (1997): 0-521-47973-8...
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Posted: February 18th, 2009, 2:03am CET
Electric Power Research Trends
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Number of Pages: 306
Published: 2007-01
List price: $0.00
The world is becoming increasingly electrified. For the foreseeable future, coal will continue to be the dominant fuel used for electric power production. The low cost and abundance of coal is one of the primary reasons for this. Electric power transmission, a process in the delivery of electricity to consumers, is the bulk transfer of electrical power. Typically, power transmission is between the power plant and a substation near a populated area. Electricity distribution is the delivery from the substation to the consumers. Due to the large amount of power involved, transmission normally tak...
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Posted: February 17th, 2009, 7:15pm CET
Nikon D60 Digital Field Guide
Publisher: Wiley
Number of Pages: 252
Published: 2008-07-08
List price: $19.99
As an introductory level digital SLR, the Nikon D60 offers one-button simplicity using the Auto function or countless options using the more complex manual controls. Nikon D60 Digital Field Guide is filled with everything you need to know to capture amazing photographs using your Nikon 60. Starting with a Quick Tour, which will help you use your Nikon D60 straight out of the box, this book will help you graduate from using the Auto function in every situation to using the more complex manual controls with confidence. This full-color portable guide walks you through the essential control...
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Posted: February 17th, 2009, 7:08pm CET
EU Private International Law: Harmonization of Laws (Elgar European Law Series)
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Number of Pages: 489
Published: 2006-08-06
List price: $200.00
It is a comprehensive and in-depth analysis of the cornerstones of private international law in the European Union which provides a safe and up-to-date guide to a complex area from a comparative perspective. Continental lawyers may particularly appreciate the extensive coverage of English case law on the subject. Filip De Ly, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands Private international law or the conflict of laws, as it is also commonly known has evolved in great measure in recent years, due in part to the successes of international agreements in harmonizing the conflict law...
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Posted: February 17th, 2009, 6:40pm CET
The Elusive Quest for Growth : Economists’ Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics
Publisher: The MIT Press
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2001-07-01
List price: $29.95
Since the end of World War II, economists have tried to figure out how poor countries in the tropics could attain standards of living approaching those of countries in Europe and North America. Attempted remedies have included providing foreign aid, investing in machines, fostering education, controlling population growth, and making aid loans as well as forgiving those loans on condition of reforms. None of these solutions has delivered as promised. The problem is not the failure of economics, William Easterly argues, but the failure to apply economic principles to practical policy work. I...
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Posted: February 17th, 2009, 3:37pm CET
7th Heaven (The Women’s Murder Club)
Publisher: Hachette Audio
Number of Pages: 0
Published: 2008-02-04
List price: $39.98
A terrible fire in a wealthy suburban home leaves a married couple dead and Detective Lindsay Boxer and her partner Rich Conklin searching for clues. And after California’s golden boy, Michael Campion has been missing for a month, there finally seems to be a lead in his case--a very devastating lead.As fire after fire consume couples in wealthy, comfortable homes, Lindsay and the Murder Club must race to find the arsonists responsible and get to the bottom of Michael Campion’s disappearance. But suddenly the fires are raging too close to home.Frightened for her life and torn betwe...
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Posted: February 17th, 2009, 2:08pm CET
Good Grief, Good Grammar
Publisher: Facts on File
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 1988-02
List price: $30.00
An effective writing style is one of the most important tools a business person can possess, and good grammar is the foundation of clear writing. In this book, Booher has welcome news for all business writers afflicted by bad grammar....
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Posted: February 17th, 2009, 2:04pm CET
Good Service is Good Business: 7 Simple Strategies for Success
Publisher: Career Press
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2001-08-15
List price: $14.99
Good Service is Good Business is a clear, simple, common-sense approach to making your company a service leader. Published originally in Australia, this new international edition is filled with simple-to-implement ideas that you can put into practice right away to boost your profits and your reputation. Service is a seven-letter word. These are DeVrye’s seven simple strategies for success: Self-esteem: Happy employees yield happy customers. Exceed expectations: Promise good; deliver great. Recover: 96% of dissatisfied customers never complain--they just take their business ...
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Posted: February 17th, 2009, 1:57pm CET
How to Give a Damn Good Speech
Publisher: Career Press
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 1997-08-01
List price: $17.99
Philip Theibert provides readers with professional speech writers’ techniques to make each and every speech a powerful presentation. Topics covered include how to organize and write a speech, 100 important things you need to know about giving an effective speech, best quotations ever heard, and 365 ideas relating to historical dates and events to weave into your speech....
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Posted: February 17th, 2009, 1:40pm CET
Saudi Arabia (Modern World Nations)
Publisher: Chelsea House Publications
Number of Pages: 109
Published: 2002-08
List price: $30.00
Examines the history, geography, culture, religion, government, and people of Saudi Arabia....
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Posted: February 17th, 2009, 12:50pm CET
Subtle Is the Lord: The Science and the Life of Albert Einstein
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Number of Pages: 576
Published: 2005-11-03
List price: $24.95
2005 has been designated "World Year of Physics" to celebrate the publication of Einstein’s Theory of Relativity one hundred years ago. In commemoration of this landmark anniversary, Oxfor University Press brings Abraham Pais’ major work on Einstein’s life and work to a whole new generation of readers. Since the death of Albert Einstein in 1955 there have been many books and articles written about the man and an numbe of attempts to "explain" relativity. Throughout the preparatio of this book, Pais has had complete access to the Einstein Archives and the invaluable guidance...
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Posted: February 17th, 2009, 12:47pm CET
TIME Magazine February 9, 2009 Vol. 173 No. 5
Publisher: Time
Number of Pages: 140
Published: 2009-02
List price: $0.00
Time (trademarked in capitals as TIME) is a weekly American newsmagazine, similar to Newsweek and U.S. News & World Report. A European edition (Time Europe, formerly known as Time Atlantic) is published from London. Time Europe covers the Middle East, Africa and, since 2003, Latin America. An Asian edition (Time Asia) is based in Hong Kong. As of 2009, Time no longer publishes a Canadian advertiser edition. The South Pacific edition, covering Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands, is based in Sydney. In some advertising campaigns, the magazine has suggested that, through an acronym, t...
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Posted: February 17th, 2009, 7:32am CET
Last Minute Weddings
Publisher: Career Press
Number of Pages: 127
Published: 1999-06
List price: $10.99
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Health, Wealth and Happiness: You Can Control Your Destiny!
Publisher: Ecw Press
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2004-04-01
List price: $19.95
David Singh’s dramatic journey from the jungles of Guyana to the helm of one of Canada’s largest financial planning companies provides the backdrop for this guide to lasting happiness. Advocating wise investments, careful planning, and healthy eating choices, this inspirational book uncovers the secrets to a happier and more successful life....
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Posted: February 17th, 2009, 6:14am CET
Long Tail, The, Revised and Updated Edition: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More
Publisher: Hyperion
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2008-07-08
List price: $15.95
The New York Times bestseller that introduced the business world to a future that’s already here--now in paperback with a new chapter about Long Tail Marketing and a new epilogue. Winner of the Gerald Loeb Award for Best Business Book of the Year In the most important business book since The Tipping Point, Chris Anderson shows how the future of commerce and culture isn’t in hits, the high-volume head of a traditional demand curve, but in what used to be regarded as misses--the endlessly long tail of that same curve. "It belongs on the shelf between The Tipping Point and F...
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Posted: February 17th, 2009, 5:56am CET
SPIN-FREE ECONOMICS
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2008-10-21
List price: $27.95
With technology and globalization advancing at breakneck speed, the world economy becomes more complex by the day. Activists, politicians, and media enablers�conservative and liberal, left and right, informed and just plain wrong�consistently seize this opportunity to present woefully simplistic explanations. and hype the latest myths regarding issues affecting the economy. Their purpose is not to educate but to advocate and, in many cases involving the media, manufacture outrage to drive ratings higher. So, where can you find the truth about today�s economy and how it ...
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Posted: February 17th, 2009, 5:49am CET
Kofi Annan (Modern Peacemakers)
Publisher: Chelsea House Publications
Number of Pages: 112
Published: 2007-01-30
List price: $30.00
In December 2001, Kofi A. Annan and the United Nations organization received the Nobel Peace Prize; Annan, the secretary-general of the United Nations, was recognized for his work "for a better organized and more peaceful world." Kofi Annan focuses on this leader’s efforts to strengthen and revitalize the United Nations and bring it into the 21st century. In bestowing the Prize, the Nobel Committee said Mr. Annan "had been pre-eminent in bringing new life to the organization." According to the UN, the secretary-general is "equal parts diplomat and advocate, civil servant and CEO...a symb...
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Posted: February 17th, 2009, 4:00am CET
Investing From the Top Down: A Macro Approach to Capital Markets
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2008-09-12
List price: $39.95
In Investing from the Top Down, Anthony Crescenzi, esteemed financial author and chief bond strategist for Miller Tabak & Co., explains how to develop new, highly effective investment strategies by taking a macro view of the factors shaping industries and markets. Emphasizing the importance of economic and market cycles (as opposed to a bottom-up approach, which places valuation ahead of the big picture) top-down investing is better suited for today’s global economy and will likely become the dominant strategy in the future. Crescenzi provides more than fifty tools for analyzing domesti...
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Posted: February 17th, 2009, 3:24am CET
21 Leaders for the 21st Century
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Number of Pages: 0
Published: 2001-11
List price: $0.00
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Posted: February 17th, 2009, 1:53am CET
How to Succeed at Interviews: Includes over 200 Interview Questions
Publisher: How to Books Ltd
Number of Pages: 204
Published: 2008-05-15
List price: $18.00
The new edition of this best-selling book tells you how to: give impressive answers to over 200 interview questions; deal with interview nerves and project total confidence; pass psychometric tests, competency-based questions, and assessment centres; avoid the traps that interviewers lay for unwary job seekers; and, turn every interview question to your advantage....
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Posted: February 17th, 2009, 1:48am CET
Job Feedback: Giving, Seeking, and Using Feedback for Performance Improvement (Applied Psychology)
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2003-07-01
List price: $39.95
This book demonstrates how managers can be more effective in gathering and processing performance information about subordinates, making ratings on performance appraisals and multisource feedback surveys, and feeding back this information in a way that is nonthreatening and leads to productive changes in behavior. It also shows how employees can gather, accept, and use meaningful performance information from appraisals, surveys, and informal discussions to change their own behavior. In doing so, the volume suggests how human resource practitioners and training professionals can help managers g...
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Posted: February 17th, 2009, 12:00am CET
Bioterror and Biowarfare: A Beginner’s Guide (Beginner’s Guides)
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2006-06-25
List price: $15.95
In this essential guide to the past, present and future of bio-warfare, international security expert Malcolm Dando draws a wealth of ecperience and research to uncover the truth about the alarming failure of international community to place effective curbs on the use of this deadly weapon....
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Posted: February 16th, 2009, 11:35pm CET
BusinessWeek - February, 23 2009
Publisher: BusinessWeek
Number of Pages: 60
Published: 2009-02-23
List price: $0.00
BusinessWeek is a business magazine published by McGraw-Hill. It was first published in 1929 (as The Business Week) under the direction of Malcolm Muir, who was serving as president of the McGraw-Hill Publishing company at the time. Since 1988, BusinessWeek has published annual rankings of United States business school MBA programs. In addition to these rankings, it has recently started publishing annual rankings of undergraduate business programs....
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Posted: February 14th, 2009, 3:44pm CET
Our Leaders (First Step Nonfiction)
Publisher: Lerner Publications
Number of Pages: 23
Published: 2006-12
List price: $18.60
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Posted: February 14th, 2009, 1:50pm CET
North Korea (Modern World Nations)
Publisher: Chelsea House Publications
Number of Pages: 110
Published: 2003-02
List price: $30.00
Introducing the "Hermit Kingdom" -- North Korea’s natural landscapes -- Historical geography -- North Korean population issues -- North Korean government -- The economy of North Korea -- Regional identities and landscape contrasts -- Images of North Korea in the future....
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Posted: February 14th, 2009, 1:46pm CET
The Good Society: The Humane Agenda
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Number of Pages: 152
Published: 1996-03
List price: $21.95
Galbraith also recognizes human weakness, differences in ability and motivation, and the formidable obstacles facing those who challenge the status quo. No one else explains the interplay of economic and political forces with Galbraith’s exquisite clarity....
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Posted: February 14th, 2009, 12:46pm CET
Are You Good Enough: 15 Ways to Build a Confident Mindset
Publisher: Capstone
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 2006-06-12
List price: $14.95
Following the success of Drop the Pink Elephant, Bill McFarlan and leading psychiatrist Dr Alex Yellowlees from The Priory, offer explanations about what affects confidence and practical advice to build confidence to become a happy, well-rounded individual. Whether you are leading a high powered corporate lifestyle, at home raising a family, studying at university or unemployed Are You Good Enough? will help to create confidence and boost it so that you reach your goals, banish low self- esteem and eliminate self-doubt, explained in terms that all can understand. Imagine being able to r...
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Posted: February 14th, 2009, 11:03am CET
Merriam-Webster’s Audio Dictionary CD-ROM, Version 3.0 (Merriam Webster’s Medical Audio Dictionary)
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Number of Pages: 1
Published: 2004-12-22
List price: $52.95
New! Version 3.0. An indispensable, easy-to-understand guide to medical terms, and an invaluable resource for health-care professionals. More than 59,000 entries and 42,000 audio pronunciations. Abundant examples of words used in context and 750 illustrations. Multiple search options...
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Posted: February 14th, 2009, 9:13am CET
Life in Ancient Egypt Coloring Book
Publisher: Dover Publications
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 1989-09-01
List price: $3.95
44 detailed drawings recall glory of a magnificent civilization. Full-page illustrations of Cleopatra, Ramses II, arts and crafts, funerary practices, warfare, creation of architectural monuments, more. Captions. Educational entertainment for colorists of all ages; inexpensive source of copyright-free graphics for commercial artists....
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Posted: February 14th, 2009, 9:09am CET
Multiobjective Programming and Goal Programming: Theoretical Results and Practical Applications (Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems)
Publisher: Springer
Number of Pages: 298
Published: 2009-01-30
List price: $119.00
This book gives the reader an insight into the state of the art in the field of multiobjective (linear, nonlinear and combinatorial) programming, goal programming and multiobjective metaheuristics. The 26 papers describe all relevant trends in this fields of research . They cover a wide range of topics ranging from theoretical investigations to algorithms, dealing with uncertainty, and applications to real world problems such as engineering design, water distribution systems and portfolio selection. The book is based on the papers of the seventh international conference on multiple objective p...
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Posted: February 14th, 2009, 9:01am CET
Valentine Princess (Princess Diaries, Vol. 7 3/4)
Publisher: HarperTeen
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 2006-12-01
List price: $8.99
That is, it usually means those things. But when you’re Princess Mia, nothing happens the way it’s supposed to. For one thing, Grandmere seems determined to prove that boy (or Michael, as he is commonly known) isn’t the right one for the crown princess of Genovia. And Mia isn’t having much luck proving otherwise, since Michael has a history of being decidedly against any kind of exploitative commercialization (Valentine’s Day, as it is commonly known). Boris can declare his love openly to Lilly, and even Kenny comes through with a paltry Whitman’s Sampler...
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Posted: February 14th, 2009, 8:46am CET
Buying for the Future: Contract Management and the Environmental Challenge
Publisher: Pluto Press
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2000-01-01
List price: $26.95
In BUYING FOR THE FUTURE Kevin Lyons draws on his pioneering work at Rutgers University to provide the first "how to" guide to responsible purchasing. Lyons covers the key areas, such as purchasing policy design and implementation strategies; how to write environmentally-sensitive contracts; the relevance of environmental laws; understanding the competitive bidding process; enforcing the environmental responsibilities of suppliers; and developing national and international gatekeeping partnerships. This indispensable guide shows how institutions, businesses, governments and organizations acros...
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Posted: February 14th, 2009, 3:20am CET
Harry Potter Hardcover Box Set (Books 1-6)
Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books
Number of Pages: 0
Published: 2005-10-01
List price: $158.94
Follow Harry from his first days at Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry, through his many adventures with Hermione and Ron, to his confrontations with rival Draco Malfoy and the dreaded Professor Snape. From the thrilling search for the Sorcerer’s Stone to the Triwizard Tournament to the return of He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named, each adventure is more riveting and exhilarating than its predecessor, and now all six books are available together for the first time in an elegant hardcover boxed set. ...
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Posted: February 14th, 2009, 2:56am CET
The Lost Continent: Travels in Small-Town America
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 1990-09-12
List price: $14.95
An unsparing and hilarious account of one man’s rediscovery of America and his search for the perfect small town....
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Posted: February 14th, 2009, 12:07am CET
Total Productive Maintenance
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 2005-12-31
List price: $89.95
Reduce or eliminate costly downtime Short on teory and long on practice, this book provides examples and case studies, designed to provide maintenance engineers and supervisors with a framework for operational strategies and day-to-day management and training techniques that will keep their equipment running at top efficiency....
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Posted: February 13th, 2009, 11:18pm CET
Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology
Publisher: Information Science Reference
Number of Pages: 5270
Published: 2008-09-09
List price: $2,995.00
The Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology is the first work to map this ever-changing field. It is the most comprehensive, research-based encyclopedia consisting of contributions from over 900 noted researchers in over 50 countries. This five-volume encyclopedia includes more than 550 articles highlighting current concepts, issues and emerging technologies. These articles are enhanced by special attention that is paid to over 4,500 technical and managerial terms. These terms will each have a 5-50 word description that allow the users of this extensive research source to learn the ...
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Posted: February 13th, 2009, 10:32pm CET
The Economist February 14th 2009
Publisher: The Economist Group Limited Company
Number of Pages: 120
Published: 2009-02
List price: $0.00
The Economist is an English-language weekly news and international affairs publication owned by The Economist Newspaper Ltd and edited in London. Continuous publication began under founder James Wilson in September 1843. While The Economist calls itself a "newspaper", each issue appears on glossy paper, like a newsmagazine. In 2007, it reported an average circulation of just over 1.3 million copies per issue, about half of which are sold in North America. ...
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Posted: February 13th, 2009, 8:39pm CET
Managing Credit Risk: The Great Challenge for Global Financial Markets (Wiley Finance)
Publisher: Wiley
Number of Pages: 628
Published: 2008-05-16
List price: $95.00
Managing Credit Risk, Second Edition opens with a detailed discussion of today’s global credit markets—touching on everything from the emergence of hedge funds as major players to the growing influence of rating agencies. After gaining a firm understanding of these issues, you’ll be introduced to some of the most effective credit risk management tools, techniques, and vehicles currently available. If you need to keep up with the constant changes in the world of credit risk management, this book will show you how....
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Posted: February 13th, 2009, 7:09pm CET
Web Marketing for the Music Business
Publisher: Focal Press
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2008-08-04
List price: $31.95
Interested in promoting, selling and distributing music online, got the website but not sure what to do next? is Web Marketing for the Music Business designed to help develop the essential internet presence they want and need. Looking at how the web has developed, providing instructions on how to set up a web site as well as how to use the Internet to promote the artist and the web site. The book includes information on maximizing web sites to increase traffic, online grassroots marketing tactics that will advance an artists career and social networking sites such as MySpace. There is also a d...
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Posted: February 13th, 2009, 7:01pm CET
The Company Secretary’s Handbook: A Guide to Statutory Duties and Responsibilities
Publisher: Kogan Page
Number of Pages: 182
Published: 2008-01
List price: $23.13
All public companies are required by law to appoint a Company Secretary. Public and private companies have to ensure that they comply with a number of statutory requirements, otherwise they may be criminally liable for defaults and errors can lead to civil penalties. This fully revised new edition of "The Company Secretary’s Handbook" is a comprehensive, jargon-free guide. Up-to-date with the latest legislation in the new Companies Act, it covers the formation of companies, corporate governance and day-to-day administration, keeping the statutory records, annual routines and dissolution....
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Posted: February 13th, 2009, 6:37pm CET
Dynamic General Equilibrium Modelling: Computational Methods and Applications
Publisher: Springer
Number of Pages: 539
Published: 2005-05-24
List price: $79.95
Modern business cycle theory and growth theory uses stochastic dynamic general equilibrium models. Many mathematical tools are needed to solve these models. The book presents various methods for computing the dynamics of general equilibrium models. In part I, the representative-agent stochastic growth model is solved with the help of value function iteration, linear and linear quadratic approximation methods, parameterised expectations and projection methods. In order to apply these methods, fundamentals from numerical analysis are reviewed in detail. Part II discusses methods for solving hete...
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Posted: February 13th, 2009, 5:37pm CET
Denationalisation of Money: The Argument Refined (An Analysis of the Theory and Practice of Concurrent Currencies Series))
Publisher: Coronet Books
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 1990-06
List price: $26.50
In this groundbreaking work, first published in 1976, Friedrich von Hayek argues that the government monopoly of money must be abolished to stop recurring bouts of inflation and deflation. Abolition is also the cure for the more deep-seated disease of the recurring waves of depression and unemployment attributed to ’capitalism’....
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Posted: February 12th, 2009, 3:46pm CET
Guess What Is Growing Inside This Egg
Publisher: Millbrook Press
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2006-12-22
List price: $15.95
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Posted: February 12th, 2009, 3:34pm CET
Professional Excel Services (Programmer to Programmer)
Publisher: Wrox
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 2007-04-23
List price: $49.99
Professional Excel Services With this unique resource, you’ll discover how to unlock the power behind Excel Services in order to effectively utilize server-side spreadsheet calculation and rendering. It walks you through all programming aspects of Excel Services, covering everything from APIs to UDFs (User Defined Functions). You’ll quickly gain a strong understanding of what Excel Services is, how to work with it, and how to develop applications using its robust features. Written by the senior software development engineer for Excel Services, this book first provides...
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Posted: February 12th, 2009, 2:29pm CET
BusinessWeek - 16 February 2009
Publisher: Business Week
Number of Pages: 65
Published: 2009-02-16
List price: $0.00
BusinessWeek is a business magazine published by McGraw-Hill. It was first published in 1929 (as The Business Week) under the direction of Malcolm Muir, who was serving as president of the McGraw-Hill Publishing company at the time. Since 1988, BusinessWeek has published annual rankings of United States business school MBA programs. In addition to these rankings, it has recently started publishing annual rankings of undergraduate business programs....
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Posted: February 12th, 2009, 1:51pm CET
Grown Up Digital: How the Net Generation is Changing Your World HC
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2008-10-03
List price: $27.95
SELECTED AS A 2008 BEST BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE ECONOMIST. . The Net Generation Has Arrived. . Are you ready for it?. . Chances are you know a person between the ages of 11 and 30. You’ve seen them doing five things at once: texting friends, downloading music, uploading videos, watching a movie on a two-inch screen, and doing who-knows-what on Facebook or MySpace. They’re the first generation to have literally grown up digital--and they’re part of a global cultural phenomenon that’s here to stay.. . The bottom line is this: If you understand the Net Gene...
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Posted: February 12th, 2009, 12:59pm CET
Natural Resources - Energy: Powering the Past, Present, and Future
Publisher: Chelsea House Publications
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2007-05-30
List price: $39.50
This informative volume comes at an important time, as countries look seriously toward alternative forms of energy and the problems that will result if they do not. This book focuses on Earth energy resources, such as renewable power from water, ocean energy, solar energy, wind energy, and biofuels, as well as non-renewable sources....
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Posted: February 12th, 2009, 12:40pm CET
You’re in Charge Now! (Management skills)
Publisher: Parkwest Publications
Number of Pages: 184
Published: 2002-12
List price: $17.50
Understanding management; managing workloads; managing problems and making decisions; managing resources; managing standards; managing meetings; managing your team; managing staff; managing people problems; managing customers; managing change; managing your career....
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Posted: February 12th, 2009, 12:15pm CET
Vegetarian Cooking Around the World: To Include New Low-Fat Recipes (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)
Publisher: Lerner Publications
Number of Pages: 72
Published: 2002-02
List price: $25.26
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Posted: February 12th, 2009, 12:15pm CET
Holiday Cooking Around the World (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)
Publisher: Lerner Publications
Number of Pages: 72
Published: 2001-12
List price: $25.26
A collection of holiday recipes from fifteen different countries including a variety of dishes such as Thai Egg Rolls, Passover Layer Cake, Paella, and Danish Rice Pudding....
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Posted: February 12th, 2009, 11:19am CET
The Complete Book of Business Legal Forms (with CD) (Legal Survival Guides)
Publisher: Sphinx Publishing
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2008-06-01
List price: $24.95
Complete Set of Legal Forms FOR YOUR BUSINESS Obtaining the right legal forms can cost you thousands of dollars in attorney fees, but using incomplete or poorly-drafted forms can cost you your business. With a good starting point and an understanding of the basic issues, you can easily create your own simple contracts, forms, and agreements to successfully run your business. Let The Complete Book of Business Legal Forms provide you what you need to save thousands of dollars in legal fees and protect yourself from liability. READY-TO-GO FORMS with Step-by-Step Instructions ESSENTIAL DOCUMENTS...
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Posted: February 12th, 2009, 11:09am CET
Go, Dog. Go! (Bright & Early Board Books(TM))
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Number of Pages: 24
Published: 1997-07-08
List price: $4.99
Whether by foot, boat, car, or unicycle, P. D. Eastman’s lovable dogsdemonstrate the many ways one can travel. The new text emphasizes the conceptelement of the original while maintaining its rhythm and charm....
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Posted: February 12th, 2009, 10:46am CET
McGraw-Hill’s Nursing School Entrance Exams
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 2008-10-17
List price: $19.95
We want to help you succeed on your Nursing School Entrance Exam. . We’ve put all of our proven expertise into McGraw-Hill’s Nursing School Entrance Exams to make sure you’re ready for this crucial test. Whether you’re taking the NLN PAX-RN, NET, TEAS, PSB-RN, or C-NET-RN, this book gives you essential skill-building techniques and strategies developed by a team of renowned test-prep tutors. You’ll get eight practice tests, skill-building drills, test-taking strategies, and all the facts about the current exams. With McGraw-Hill’s Nursing School Entrance E...
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Posted: February 12th, 2009, 10:26am CET
Excel 2007 VBA Programmer’s Reference (Programmer to Programmer)
Publisher: Wrox
Number of Pages: 1143
Published: 2007-03-26
List price: $39.99
Get ready to take your Excel applications to the next level by harnessing the power of the VBA language. This comprehensive resource will help you gain more control over your spreadsheets by using VBA while also showing you how to develop more dynamic Excel applications for other users. From introductory concepts to advanced developer topics, it guides you through every aspect of Excel 2007, including the Ribbon and the XML file formats....
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Posted: February 12th, 2009, 12:00am CET
PHP and MySQL: Create - Modify - Reuse
Publisher: Wrox
Number of Pages: 341
Published: 2008-05-05
List price: $39.99
Learn everything about the dynamic power of PHP and MySQL in real-world applications with the practical information and step-by-step instructions in PHP and MySQL: Create - Modify – Reuse. The authors, experts in tune with common web development tasks, will guide you through several projects that are complete, tested, and ready to be implemented, so that you can understand by doing. Understand all aspects of design, such as portability, design flow, and integration, and become proficient at solving problems that developers face in everyday circumstances....
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Posted: February 11th, 2009, 11:22pm CET
Handbook of Enology, The Chemistry of Wine: Stabilization and Treatments (Volume 2, 2nd)
Publisher: Wiley
Number of Pages: 450
Published: 2006-06-13
List price: $190.00
The Handbook of Enology Volume 2: The Chemistry of Wine Stabilization and Treatments uniquely combines chemical theory with the descriptions of day-to-day work in the latter stages of winemaking from clarification and stabilization treatments to ageing processes in vats and barrels. The expert authors discuss: Compounds in wine, such as organic acids, carbohydrates, and alcohol. Stabilization and treatments The chemical processes taking effect in bottled wine The information provided helps to achieve better results in winemaking, providing an authoritative an...
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Posted: February 11th, 2009, 11:17pm CET
Performance Management (The Manager Series)
Publisher: Management Pocketbooks
Number of Pages: 112
Published: 1999-03-01
List price: $12.95
Enhancing the performance of individuals and teams is a major contributor to bottom-line results. This book covers the skills and techniques of leadership, delegation, coaching, performance review, communication, performance measurement, objective setting, motivation, empowerment, teamworking, and more....
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Posted: February 11th, 2009, 9:39pm CET
American Composer Zenobia Powell Perry: Race and Gender in the 20th Century
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Number of Pages: 278
Published: 2008-12-28
List price: $50.00
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Posted: February 11th, 2009, 9:38pm CET
BusinessWeek February,09 2009
Publisher: BusinessWeek
Number of Pages: 120
Published: 2009-02
List price: $0.00
BusinessWeek is a business magazine published by McGraw-Hill. It was first published in 1929 (as The Business Week) under the direction of Malcolm Muir, who was serving as president of the McGraw-Hill Publishing company at the time. Since 1988, BusinessWeek has published annual rankings of United States business school MBA programs. In addition to these rankings, it has recently started publishing annual rankings of undergraduate business programs....
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Posted: February 11th, 2009, 9:29pm CET
XML Weekend Crash Course (with CD-ROM)
Publisher: Wiley
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2001-09
List price: $24.99
XML Weekend Crash Course covers the ins and outs of XML in 30 sessions. Each session is designed to take 30 minutes to complete, so the Crash Course is an intense 15-hour learning period. You can complete the Crash Course over a single weekend -- but you can also easily adapt the Crash Course sessions to whatever schedule best suits your needs....
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Posted: February 11th, 2009, 8:56pm CET
Currency Trader Magazine February 2009
Publisher: Currency Trader
Number of Pages: 120
Published: 2009-02
List price: $0.00
Each month, Currency Trader magazine brings you the best strategies, analysis, news and trading resources for the global forex market. Among the features covered in every issue:
Trading strategies and systems
The best source for technical, fundamental and quantitative approaches of trading strategies and systems. We also focus on the all-important issues of risk control and money management.
Trading Strategy articles discuss both the why and the how - the logic behind a trading approach, not just the rules to execute it. Strategies are spelled out so you can research and test the...
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Posted: February 11th, 2009, 3:19pm CET
Encyclopedia of Candlestick Charts (Wiley Trading)
Publisher: Wiley
Number of Pages: 960
Published: 2008-03-07
List price: $150.00
Following in the footsteps of author Thomas Bulkowski’s bestselling Encyclopedia of Chart Patterns—and structured in the same way—this easy-to-read and -use resource takes an in-depth look at 103 candlestick formations, from identification guidelines and statistical analysis of their behavior to detailed trading tactics. Encyclopedia of Candlestick Charts also includes chapters that contain important discoveries and statistical summaries, as well as a glossary of relevant terms and a visual index to make candlestick identification easy....
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Posted: February 11th, 2009, 1:02pm CET
Events and their Names
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Number of Pages: 243
Published: 1989-03-30
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Posted: February 11th, 2009, 12:37pm CET
Human Resource Management: Ethics and Employment
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Number of Pages: 360
Published: 2007-03-29
List price: $55.00
The book examines ethics and employment issues in contemporary Human Resource Management (HRM). Written by an international team of academics from universities in the UK, the US, Australia and New Zealand, it examines the problems and opportunities facing employers and employees....
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Posted: February 11th, 2009, 11:28am CET
Historical Dictionary of the People’s Republic of China (Historical Dictionaries of Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East)
Publisher: The Scarecrow Press, Inc.
Number of Pages: 720
Published: 2007-05-28
List price: $120.00
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Posted: February 11th, 2009, 11:10am CET
JavaTM Programming with CORBATM : Advanced Techniques for Building Distributed Applications
Publisher: Wiley
Number of Pages: 720
Published: 2001-01-05
List price: $44.99
The leading guide for Java developers who build business applications with CORBA Acknowledged experts present advanced techniques and real-world examples for building both simple and complex programs using Java with CORBA. The authors begin with a quick overview of CORBA, Java, object request brokers (ORBs), and EJB components, then quickly move on to show how to use them to build complete Java applications. This new volume features in-depth code examples, as well as expanded coverage of cutting-edge topics, including Portable Object Adaptor (POA), Remote Method Invocation (RMI) over IIOP, ...
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Posted: February 11th, 2009, 10:43am CET
Law School 101 (Sphinx Legal)
Publisher: Sphinx Publishing
Number of Pages: 232
Published: 2004-05-01
List price: $19.95
Each year, law schools graduate more students than there are practicing lawyers. Why? Because most prospective students have unrealistic expectations and preconceived notions of what law school and the legal profession are really all about. Many enter law school expecting wealth, prestige or the exciting lives of the fictitious attorneys on Law and Order and The Practice without ever considering the very real pressure, competition, workload and commitment involved. This book definitively shatters the myths and hype surrounding law school and the practice of law by educating the reader about th...
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Posted: February 11th, 2009, 9:20am CET
Good Capitalism, Bad Capitalism, and the Economics of Growth and Prosperity
Publisher: Yale University Press
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2007-05-22
List price: $30.00
Imagine this: a mere century ago, the purchasing power of an average American was one-tenth of what it is today. But what will it take to sustain that growth through the next century? And what can be said about economic growth to aspiring nations seeking higher standards of living for their citizens?In this important book, William J. Baumol, Robert E. Litan, and Carl J. Schramm contend that the answers to these questions lie within capitalist economies, though many observers make the mistake of believing that “capitalism” is of a single kind. Writing in an accessible style, the aut...
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Posted: February 11th, 2009, 9:18am CET
Home Buying For Dummies CD 3rd Edition (For Dummies (Lifestyles Audio))
Publisher: HarperAudio
Number of Pages: 0
Published: 2006-11-01
List price: $14.95
In the market for a home, but don’t know where to start? Not to worry! From financing, mortgages, and credit scores to closing the deal, bestselling real estate authors Eric Tyson and Ray Brown walk you step by step through the entire home-buying process. Discover how to: Harness the Internet to help in your search Determine how much home you can afford Select the right type of mortgage Work with agents, brokers, lenders, and lawyers Research neighborhoods and home values Read by Brett Barry ...
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Posted: February 11th, 2009, 8:38am CET
American Credit Repair: Everything U Need to Know About Raising Your Credit Score (American Real Estate)
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Number of Pages: 373
Published: 2008-04-24
List price: $24.95
The Definitive Guide to Raising Your Credit Score Whether you’re recovering from financial problems or need to pump up your score to qualify for a mortgage, you need reliable information and expert guidance to fix and improve your credit rating. Drawn from years of experience helping thousands of consumers, American Credit Repair empowers you with “Everything U Need To Know…” to raise your credit score. Everything U Need to Know about Credit Repaire Obtaining and understanding consumer credit reports Correcting past mistakes and planning for the future Dis...
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Posted: February 11th, 2009, 7:32am CET
Under the Volcano: A Novel (Perennial Classics)
Publisher: Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Number of Pages: 432
Published: 2000-05-01
List price: $14.00
Geoffrey Firmin, a former British consul, has come to Quauhnahuac, Mexico. Here the consul’s debilitating malaise is drinking, and activity that has overshadowed his life. Under the Volcano is set during the most fateful day of the consul’s life--the Day of the Dead, 1938. His wife, Yvonne, arrives in Quauhnahuac to rescue him and their failing marriage, inspired by a vision of life together away from Mexico and the circumstances that have driven their relationship to the brink of collapse. Yvonne’s mission is to save the consul is further complicated by the presence of Hugh,...
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Posted: February 11th, 2009, 6:21am CET
Adam Bede
Publisher: ElecBook Classics
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 2005-01
List price: $0.00
With a single drop of ink for a mirror, the Egyptian sorcerer undertakes to reveal to any chance comer far-reaching visions of the past. This is what I undertake to do for you, reader. With this drop of ink at the end of my pen, I will show you the roomy workshop of Mr. Jonathan Burge, carpenter and builder, in the village of Hayslope, as it appeared on the eighteenth of June, in the year of our Lord 1799....
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Posted: February 7th, 2009, 10:27am CET
Getting Started in Currency Trading: Winning in Today’s Hottest Marketplace (Getting Started In.....)
Publisher: Wiley
Number of Pages: 284
Published: 2008-06-30
List price: $19.95
While the Foreign Exchange (FOREX) market can be a very profitable place, you must have a firm understanding of how to operate within this environment if you intend on achieving any success. That’s why you need Getting Started in Currency Trading, Second Edition. This reliable resource-written for both newcomers and those with some FOREX experience-puts trading world currencies in perspective, and shows you exactly what it takes to make it in this field. Topics include: The rapidly expanding and evolving online trading marketplace for spot currencies, generally referred to...
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Posted: February 7th, 2009, 1:16am CET
The Economist February 7th 2009
Publisher: The Economist Group Limited Company
Number of Pages: 151
Published: 2009-02-07
List price: $0.00
The Economist is an English-language weekly news and international affairs publication owned by The Economist Newspaper Ltd and edited in London. Continuous publication began under founder James Wilson in September 1843. While The Economist calls itself a "newspaper", each issue appears on glossy paper, like a newsmagazine. In 2007, it reported an average circulation of just over 1.3 million copies per issue, about half of which are sold in North America. ...
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Posted: February 5th, 2009, 10:41am CET
Solar Activity and Earth’s Climate (Springer Praxis Books / Environmental Sciences)
Publisher: Springer
Number of Pages: 318
Published: 2006-03-16
List price: $159.00
The main purpose of this book is to introduce the reader to the subject of solar activity and the connection with Earth’s climate. It commences with a brief review of the historical progress on the understanding of the solar-terrestrial connection and moves on to an objective scrutiny of the various hypothesis. The text focuses on how knowledge about the solar cycle and Earth’s climate is obtained. It includes discussion of observations, methods and the physics involved, with the necessary statistics and analysis also provided, including an examination of empirical relations betwee...
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Posted: February 5th, 2009, 6:58am CET
The Kite Runner
Publisher: Riverhead Trade
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2004-04-27
List price: $15.00
The timely and critically acclaimed debut novel that’s becoming a word-of-mouth phenomenon......
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Posted: February 5th, 2009, 5:53am CET
Market Operations in Electric Power Systems: Forecasting, Scheduling, and Risk Management
Publisher: Wiley-IEEE Press
Number of Pages: 450
Published: 2002-03-28
List price: $129.50
An essential overview of post-deregulation market operations in electrical power systems Until recently the U.S. electricity industry was dominated by vertically integrated utilities. It is now evolving into a distributive and competitive market driven by market forces and increased competition. With electricity amounting to a $200 billion per year market in the United States, the implications of this restructuring will naturally affect the rest of the world. Why is restructuring necessary? What are the components of restructuring? How is the new structure different from the old mono...
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Posted: February 4th, 2009, 11:09am CET
Staying Up, Up, Up in a Down, Down World: Daily Hope for the Daily Grind
Publisher: Oasis Audio
Number of Pages: 0
Published: 2004-06-01
List price: $27.99
It has been said that when the going gets tough, the hopeful keep going. That’s because hope is the great activator-in other words, people with it take action to realize their goals. But many times the daily grind can be a hope-killer, so Zig Ziglar offers a solution! Ziglar encourages us to spend five minutes every morning with Staying Up, Up, Up in a Down, Down World, thus gaining the inspiration and encouragement needed to face daily obstacles. Full of hope-inspiring vignettes from Ziglar, words of encouragement from well-known leaders, and Scripture for meditation and prayer, this au...
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Posted: February 3rd, 2009, 10:06am CET
Eight Giant Steps to Global Domination: A Personal Guide to Finding Your Niche Conquering Your Market and Taking Your Company to the Top
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Number of Pages: 0
Published: 2001-02
List price: $0.00
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Posted: February 3rd, 2009, 7:17am CET
We Are All Self-Employed: How to Take Control of Your Career
Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Number of Pages: 263
Published: 2003-10
List price: $17.95
Thinking of oneself as "self-employed" - and "the boss" of one’s life and work - is the key to personal and professional development, says Cliff Hakim. He shows how to use his pioneering Worklife Creed as a basis for a new, satisfying philosophy of work and life. Providing a clear roadmap for finding purpose and passion in work, this revised edition includes a refined Worklife Creed, greater emphasis on taking full responsibility for one’s worklife and understanding and expressing one’s own uniqueness, and a "Who’s the Boss?" section that acts as a practical and potent ...
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