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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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