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The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World
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The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World
Publisher: Penguin Press HC, The
Number of Pages: 544
Published: 2007-09-17
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 1594201315
ISBN-13: 9781594201318
The Age Of Turbulence is Alan Greenspan s incomparable reckoning with the contemporary financial world, channeled through his own experiences working in the command room of the global economy longer and with greater effect than any other single living figure. Following the arc of his remarkable life s journey through his more than eighteen-year tenure as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board to the present, in the second half of The Age of Turbulence Dr. Greenspan embarks on a magnificent tour d horizon of the global economy. The distillation of a life s worth of wisdom and insight into an ele...

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Food Styling for Photographers: A Guide to Creating Your Own Appetizing Art
Publisher: Focal Press
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2008-04-09
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 0240810066
ISBN-13: 9780240810065
You eat with your eyes first, and no one turns a photograph of food into a culinary masterpiece like a food stylist. Food Styling for Photographers is the next best thing to having renowned food stylist Linda Bellingham by your side. Linda has worked with clients Baskin Robbins Ice Cream, McDonalds, Tyson Foods, FritoLay, and many, many more. Professional photographer Jean Ann Bybee has worked with Harry & David, Dominos, Sara Lee, Seven-Up Company, and more. Jean Ann provides a seasoned photographers point of view with helpful tips throughout.If you are hungry for unique photo assignments and...

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The Midas Touch (Harriman House Classics)
Publisher: Harriman House
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2003-07
List price: $26.00
ISBN-10: 1897597290
ISBN-13: 9781897597293
If you had put $10,000 in Buffett’s original investing partnership at its inception in 1956, you would have collected about $293,738 by the time he dissolved it at the end of 1969. He had never suffered a down year, even in the severe bear markets of 1957, 1962, 1966, and 1969. When the partnership was wound up, you could have elected to stay with Buffett as a shareholder of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc., which was spun off from the partnership and became Buffett’s investing vehicle. In that event, your $10,000 would by the end of 1986 have turned into well over $5 million.So, John Trai...

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Bulls Make Money, Bears Make Money, Pigs Get Slaughtered: Wall Street Truisms that Stand the Test of Time
Publisher: Prentice Hall Press
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2002-01-15
List price: $24.00
ISBN-10: 0735201455
ISBN-13: 9780735201453
Presenting the collective wisdom of the last 100 years, this witty and wise book provides an instant introduction into the "real" world of investing for the beginner and a reminder for those more experienced investors who may need a refresher course in the fundamentals. A serious investment book with a light touch, this handy volume is organized by topic and includes bite-sized nuggets of solid financial advice covering dozens of different subjects -- from equities, risk management, and options to bonds, asset allocation, and short- and long-term trading techniques. Whether reminding investors...

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Genesis: Translation and Commentary
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Number of Pages: 324
Published: 1997-09
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 039331670X
ISBN-13: 9780393316704
Robert Alter’s rare combination of fluent translation and insightful commentary makes this the perfect edition of Genesis for anyone drawn to this formative work in our culture. Alter’s translation attends to the usages, rhythms, and narrative patterns of Biblical Hebrew and renders them with clarity and literary appeal. His commentary deepens the reader’s understanding of Genesis as a cohesive book without being intrusive. The result is "the Genesis for our generation and beyond" (Robert Fagles)....

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Digital Food Photography
Publisher: Course Technology PTR
Number of Pages: 312
Published: 2005-08-01
List price: $39.99
ISBN-10: 1592008208
ISBN-13: 9781592008209
Great food always elicits strong reactions-the smell of freshly baked bread, the taste of a perfectly prepared steak. The job of a food photographer is to elicit that same mouth-watering reaction, but without the benefit of scent or taste. A well-shot photograph can send crowds flocking to a new restaurant or boost the sales of a culinary magazine. Capturing the perfect image requires a trained eye, finesse, and photographic skill. Digital Food Photography gives you the ingredients to cook up your own recipe for success-with professional lighting techniques, composition, food and prop styling,...

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The Great Gatsby
Publisher: Scribner
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 1995-06-01
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0684801523
ISBN-13: 9780684801520
This is the definitive, textually accurate edition of a classic of twentieth-century literature, The Great Gatsby. The story of the fabulously wealthy Jay Gatsby and his love for the beautiful Daisy Buchanan has been acclaimed by generations of readers. But the first edition contained a number of errors resulting from Fitzgerald’s extensive revisions and a rushed production schedule. Subsequent printings introduced further departures from the author’s words. This edition, based on the Cambridge critical text, restores all the language of Fitzgerald’s masterpiece. Drawing on ...

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The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Visions of Glory
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Number of Pages: 973
Published: 1983-05-30
List price: $50.00
ISBN-10: 0316545031
ISBN-13: 9780316545037
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Understanding Options
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2006-09-22
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0071476369
ISBN-13: 9780071476362
Written by Michael Sincere, the best-selling author of Understanding Stocks and other popular investing books, this down-to-earth guide employs short, concise chapters to explain what options are, the various types of options, how to trade options, how to avoid investing mistakes, beginning and advanced options strategies, and much more. Understanding Options tells you in jargon-free language how options are income-producing tools; how options can be part of an overall investing plan; the relationship between options and stocks; the pros and cons of options, how personal computers have mad...

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Words with Power: Being a Second Study of "The Bible and Literature"
Publisher: Harvest Books
Number of Pages: 372
Published: 1992-04-15
List price: $19.00
ISBN-10: 0156983656
ISBN-13: 9780156983655
Frye continues his exploration, begun in The Great Code, of the influence of Biblical themes and forms of expression on Western literature, with discussions of authors ranging from Chaucer and Shakespeare to Yeats and Eliot. Frye identifies four key elements found in the Bible-the mountain, the garden, the cave, and the furnace-and describes how they recur in later secular writings. Indices....

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Legal Research: How to Find & Understand the Law
Publisher: NOLO
Number of Pages: 322
Published: 2007-09-01
List price: $39.99
ISBN-10: 1413306934
ISBN-13: 9781413306934
And suddenly, legal reseach was made simple! Excellent for anyone searching for information in a real or virtual law library (including paralegals, law students, legal assistants and journalists), Legal Research outlines a systematic method to find answers and get results. In plain, readable English, Attorneys Elias and Levinkind explain, with plenty of examples and instructions, how to: read and understand statues, regulations and cases evaluate cases for their value as precedent use all the basic tools of legal research practice what you’ve learned with "hands-on, feet-in" ...

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The Little SAS Book: A Primer, Third Edition
Publisher: SAS Publishing
Number of Pages: 360
Published: 2003-10-15
List price: $46.95
ISBN-10: 1590473337
ISBN-13: 9781590473337
Getting started with SAS is easy with The Little SAS Book. This friendly, easy-to-read guide gently introduces you to the most commonly used features of SAS software plus a whole lot more! The book has been revised to include concepts of the Output Delivery System; the STYLE= option in the PRINT, REPORT, and TABULATE procedures; ODS HTML, RTF, PRINTER, and OUTPUT destinations; PROC REPORT; more on PROC TABULATE; exporting data; and the colon modifier for informats. You’ll find clear and concise explanations of basic SAS concepts (such as DATA and PROC steps), inputting data, modifying an...

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Principles of Macroeconomics
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
Number of Pages: 583
Published: 2006-02-17
List price: $152.95
ISBN-10: 0324236956
ISBN-13: 9780324236958
Mankiw’s Principles of Economics textbooks continue to be the most popular and widely used text in the economics classroom. PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS, 4th Edition features a strong revision of content in all 23 chapters while maintaining the clear and accessible writing style that is the hallmark of the highly respected author. The 4th edition also features an expanded instructor’s resource package designed to assist instructors in course planning and classroom presentation and full integration of content with Aplia, the leading online Economics education program. In the 4th edi...

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Longman Pronunciation Dictionary
Publisher: Pearson ESL
Number of Pages: 896
Published: 2000-09-06
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 0582364671
ISBN-13: 9780582364677
Based on Professor Wells’ Pronunciation Preference Internet Poll, this authoritative reference shows over 135,000 different pronunciations from British and American English, including technical vocabulary and proper names....

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Economic Analysis of Law
Publisher: Foundation Press
Number of Pages: 121
Published: 2004-08
List price: $27.00
ISBN-10: 1587788152
ISBN-13: 9781587788154
"Economic Analysis of Law" is a spin-off title from the legal casebook "Analytical Methods for Lawyers." This book offers an overview of economic analysis, and how it applies to various areas of the law, including property law, torts, contracts, civil litigation and more....

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The Gregg Reference Manual
Publisher: Career Education
Number of Pages: 704
Published: 2004-06-14
List price: $0.00
ISBN-10: 0072936533
ISBN-13: 9780072936537
The Gregg Reference Manual, 10/e by Sabin is intended for anyone who writes, edits, or prepares material for distribution or publication. For nearly fifty years, this manual has been recognized as the best style manual for business professionals and for students who want to master the on-the-job standards of business professionals. GRM provides answers that can t be found in comparable manuals. That probably explains why GRM has received so many unsolicited 5-star reviews on the Amazon Web site. Those 5-star reviews offer a clear indication of the reputation GRM enjoys in the marketplace....

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Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, Second Edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Number of Pages: 1588
Published: 2005-04-25
List price: $43.00
ISBN-10: 0521843782
ISBN-13: 9780521843782
A fully updated edition with frequency information, collocation boxes, and, on the CD-ROM, exam-practice exercises for FCE, CAE, CPE, IELTS and BEC. A fully updated paperback edition of the Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary with new, up-to-date vocabulary (e.g. sex-up, speed-dating, whiteboard), new ’mini-collocation’ boxes, and new frequency information to highlight the most important words to learn. A version of the dictionary with CD-ROM is also available.A fully updated edition with frequency information, collocation boxes, and, on the CD-ROM, exam-practice exercis...

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Understanding Wall Street
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2004-01-28
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0071433732
ISBN-13: 9780071433730
One of history’s top-selling investment guides--800,000 copies sold!--is now updated for a new generation of investors. Praise for previous editions of Understanding Wall Street:. "One of those rare publications that delivers exactly what it promises . . .consistently good.". --Barron’s. "Among the best for the novice investor.". --Los Angeles Times. "A good practical education on the stock market.". --Business Opportunities Digest. Over the past quarter century, Understanding Wall Street has helped investors at every level understand exactly how the stock market works, and...