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Harry Shutt argues our world is coming under threat from forces that the ruling elite is increasingly unable to control. Our present economic system is inherently unstable and heading not just for rec
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Just when Mia thought she had the whole Princess thing under control ...Things get out of hand, fast:Since Mia's the brand-new crown princess of Genovia, indomitable dowager princess GrandmEre arrange
Before direct access traders can truly control their trading destinies and maximize their profits, they must understand the key avenues of EDAT execution. Direct Access Execution describes how to use
Asserting that knowledge is a key source of competitive strength and intelligent strategy, Hatten and Rosenthal (business, Boston U. and consultants, both) present a model, test, and review to help fr
At bedtime a small boy tries to control ten insatiable monsters demanding food and creating chaos throughout the house, in a board-book version of a rambunctious counting story.
The past presents a harrowing case and an unsettling personal dilemma for Lucas Davenport when the death of a model leads him to suspect one of his own men.
This book analyzes how the bank-dominated financial system-a key element of the oft-heralded "Japanese economic model"-broke down in the 1990s and spawned sweeping reforms. Japan's financial institu
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Create an organization of masterful coaches! Based on Robert Hargrove's five-step transformational coaching model--that has been field-tested by thousands of managers throughout the world--Masterful
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A California business consultant introduces his "jigsaw management" model for sane business growth, in which knowing what the completed picture should look like (goals) leads to zeroing in on which pi
In an age when advanced molecular and genetic tools allow studies in various systems, amphibian metamorphosis still offers perhaps the most accessible model for the study of postembryonic organogenesi
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Until the mid-1980s, AI researchers assumed that an intelligent system doing high-level reasoning was necessary for the coupling of perception and action. In this traditional model, cognition mediate
Lois Lowry’s The Giver is the quintessential dystopian novel, followed by its remarkable companions, Gathering Blue, Messenger, and Son.Jonas's world is perfect. Everything is under control. There is
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Ex-model Amy has her own radio show with a popular phone-in slot. When two prostitutes are murdered after a caller has admitted to fantasies of rape, Amy begins to suspect that the man she loves, who
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This book is the most consulted source among audit professionals. It helps auditors develop more efficient audit plans, greater control over audit risk, effective audit tests, and sound audit reports.
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