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The Manufactured Crisis Myths Fraud and the Attack on America's Public Schools
When this book debunked the myths that American students don't measure up and that better funding won't improve schools, it made national news from Newsweek and Better Homes and Gardens to the The New York Times Op-Ed page. Experts agreed with the Director of the Center for Educational R enewal that The Manufactured Crisis is 'one of the most imporant books we've had in education in a long time'. - Category: Books/Reading - Misc. - Used Item: 461404092
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Introduction to Derivatives and Risk Management
A market leader, this book is ideally designed for either a one- or two-semester course in options and/or futures, derivatives, and/or risk management at the advanced undergraduate or MBA level. Detailed but flexible coverage of options, futures, forwards, swaps, and risk management û as well as a solid introduction to pricing, trading, and strategy - allows instructors to selectively tailor inclusion of topics/chapters to fit the length of the course. - Category: Books/Reading - Misc. - Used Item: 461107536
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Labor Relations Process
This comprehensive text provides the latest information available on current research studies, issues and events in labor relation. The book integrates real-world examples and quotes from practitioners in order to bring the dynamics of the field to life. Labor Relations Process examines the labor movement from its inception to current and emerging trends, including such topics as unions, labor agreements, collective bargaining and labor relations in various business segments including government, white collar non-traditional and foreign. The book gives an in-depth analysis of the complete relationship between management and labor are fully explored, including an examination of the rights and responsibilities of unions and management and negotiation and administration of labor agreements. Other topics that are explored include the results of the labor relations process and collective bargaining issues as well as the labor relations process to different work arrangements. - Category: Books/Reading - Misc. - Used Item: 461504134
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Little Network Book for Windows and Macintosh
Discover what can be done with a network and how to do it from this guide that helps users understand home networking and getting up and running quickly. - Category: Books/Reading - Misc. - Used Item: 461570123
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Immunology An Introduction for the Health Sciences
Synopsis of immunology for undergraduate students in the health sciences or for practitioners needing an update in the field. - Category: Books/Reading - Misc. - New Item: 461110595
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The Intercultural Nation
This text is intended for courses in race and diversity ormulticulturalism found in sociology departments. Some or allof the 50 reading selections could also be used in English courses dealing with cross-cultural issues. The previousedition of the book was entitled National Civics in a Mosaic Democracy. - Category: Books/Reading - Misc. - New Item: 461568647
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The E-Commerce Book Building the E-Empire
A source of information for anyone wanting a broad understanding of e-commerce, including entrepreneurs, students, sales and marketing professionals, corporate managers, and home-business owners. Gives a broad overview of the topic, then focuses in on specific issues, like customer service. Previous edition not cited. - Category: Books/Reading - Misc. - New Item: 461110999
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High Impact Philanthropy How Donors Boards and Nonprofit Organizations Can Transform Communities
High Praise for High Impact Philanthropy 'Successful navigation through today’s changing world of philanthropy requires greater understanding by nonprofits and donors. High Impact Philanthropy meets this need.'–Roberta W. Gutman, Executive Director, Motorola Foundation 'At a time when the terrain of American philanthropy is so rapidly shifting in new and unprecedented ways, this bright and focused analysis stands as a beacon of innovative thinking for donors and community organizers alike. By sketching in bold strokes the case for more effective collaborative giving, this book may well help transform our communities in the twenty-first century.'–Peter deCourcy Hero,President, Community Foundation Silicon Valley 'High Impact Philanthropy provides a thoughtful analysis of how venture philanthropy is changing the way nonprofits run and how philanthropists give. Important parallels are made to the business world, demonstrating how nonprofits and donors can both benefit from putting their business hats on and running their organizations and giving programs like businesses.'–Jan D’Alessandro Wadsworth, Vice President, AOL Foundation 'High Impact Philanthropy is an effective and articulate guide to planning a major gifts strategy, soliciting major gifts from individuals in a personable and efficient manner, and integrating this essential task into the very structure of a nonprofit organization.'–Claude Rosenberg, Founder, New Tithing Group - Category: Books/Reading - Misc. - New Item: 461508771
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Careers for Gourmets & Others Who Relish Food Second Edition
'Careers for Gourmets & Others Who Relish Food lets you explore the job market through the unique lens of your own interest. It reveals dozens of ways to pursue your passion for food and make a living--including the training and education needed to polish your hobby and interest into a satisfying career. - Books/Reading - Misc. - New - 461400064
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John Barleycorn 'Alcoholic Memoirs'
The American author recounts a lengthy sea voyage during which he discovered the social, nonorganic causes of his destructive drinking habits - Books/Reading - Misc. - New - 461402855
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The Torturer's Apprentice
This brilliant debut collection of stories by O. Henry Award winner John Biguenet is as notable for the rigor of its intellect as for the sweep of its imagination. Whether recounting the predicament of an atheistic stigmatic in 'The Vulgar Soul' or a medieval torturer who must employ his terrible skills upon his own apprentice in the title tale, these stories decline to settle for ready sentiments or easy assurances. Rather than add to the massive canon of the victimized, for example, 'My Slave' takes the perspective of the victimizer. In 'The Open Curtain,' a man achieves intimacy with his family only when he recognizes -- watching them dine as he sits in his car at the curb -- that he lives in a household of strangers. Menaced by a gang of skinheads in a Jewish cemetery, an American tourist in Germany placates the Neo-Nazis with a formula he continues to repeat even after he is safely back home in 'I Am Not a Jew.' And as for love, it makes demands in such stories as 'Do Me' that shake our very notions of what it means to love. If these stories engage the - Books/Reading - Misc. - New - 461504186
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The Noise Of Infinite Longing A Memoir Of A Family--and An Island
Traces the evolution and eventual disintegration of the author's family in Puerto Rico in the years following her mother's death, describing the career endeavors of her five siblings as well as her personal witness to the overthrow of Marcos in the Phillippines and the beginning of the Aquino revolution. Reprint. 20,000 first printing. - Books/Reading - Misc. - New - 461504446
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How to Talk So People Listen Connecting in Today's Workplace New for Business Now
A leading communications consultant offers clear, straightforward advice on how to speak effectively, focusing on the communications aspects of public speaking, one-on-one encounters, conflict situations, dealing with questions, and other situations. Reprint. 25,000 first printing. - Books/Reading - Misc. - New - 461504619
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