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  • How to Start a Hobby in Collecting Aviation archaeology

    This publication, published by SamEnrico, covers How to Start a Hobby in Collecting Aviation archaeology ... Read more

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  • Yellow Cab

    In 2001, anthropology professor Robert Leonard began moonlighting as a cabdriver; Yellow Cab is a portrait of the city he found as he drove the streets of nighttime Albuquerque, picking up everyone from business people and drunken college kids to hookers and drug dealers. In this mixed bag of rich vignettes and interludes of poetry, Leonard offers sharp insights into the workings of the hidden ... Read more

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  • The Everything Guide to House Hacking

    Your Step-by-Step Guide to: Financing a House Hack, Finding Ideal Properties and Tenants, Maximizing the Profitability of Your Property, Navigating the Real Estate Market, Avoiding Unnecessary Risk

    Series series Everything® Series
    Discover the path to financial freedom with this step-by-step guide to house hacking—the simple real estate investment strategy that lets you live for free and earn income.For most people, rent or a mortgage takes up the largest chunk of their income. But with house hacking, that piece can come down to virtually zero—and it’s easier than you’d think!In its simplest form, house hacking is the real ... Read more

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  • Because It Is So Beautiful

    Unraveling the Mystique of the American West

    A Finalist for the PEN/Diamonstein–Spielvogel Award for the Art of the EssayYes, every inch of the globe has been seen, mapped, photographed, and measured, but is it known? Robert Leonard Reid doesn’t think so. To draw a circle and calculate its diameter is not to know the circle. In this collection, Reid distinguishes himself from many science–based nature writers, using the natural world as a ... Read more

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  • South from Hell-fer-Sartin

    Kentucky Mountain Folk Tales

    South from Hell-fer-Sartin, a short creek flowing into the Middle Fork of the Kentucky River, lies one of the of the most isolated regions in Kentucky. There, on the north slope of the Pine Mountain range in Leslie and Perry counties—probably the last stronghold of white, English-language folk tales in North America—Leonard W. Roberts recorded this rich collection more than three decades ago.To a ... Read more

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  • The New PhD

    How to Build a Better Graduate Education

    This book examines the failed graduate school reforms of the past and presents a plan for a practical and sustainable PhD.For too many students, today's PhD is a bridge to nowhere. Imagine an entering cohort of eight doctoral students. By current statistics, four of the eight—50%!—will not complete the degree. Of the other four, two will never secure full-time academic positions. The remaining ... Read more

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  • Von Neumann, Morgenstern, and the Creation of Game Theory

    From Chess to Social Science, 1900–1960

    Series series Historical Perspectives on Modern Economics
    Drawing on a wealth of archival material, including personal correspondence and diaries, Robert Leonard tells the fascinating story of the creation of game theory by Hungarian Jewish mathematician John von Neumann and Austrian economist Oskar Morgenstern. Game theory first emerged amid discussions of the psychology and mathematics of chess in Germany and fin-de-siècle Austro-Hungary. In the 1930s, ... Read more

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  • Performance Management:

    Concepts, Skills and Exercises

    This comprehensive text provides an engaging examination of the entire process of performance management. It balances concepts with practical skill-based exercises, and gives readers both an understanding of performance management and the ability to manage performance. An online Instructor's Manual is available to adopters, and free PPTs are available through the author's website. ... Read more

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    Whodunit?

    Series series Selected Shorts

    Unabridged

    3 hours 15 min

    A dashing lineup of elegant crime tales and gritty hardboiled detective stories, alternately menacing and cozy, with two exotic locales, and murder in the mix.Stories in this set include:Dashiell Hammett's "The Creeping Siamese", performed by John Shea - The Continental Op gets his manC.S. Montanye's "A Shock for the Countess", performed by Fionnula Flanagan - Intrigue in the alps in this clever ... Read more

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  • The News About the News

    American Journalism in Peril

    Freedom of the press is a primary American value. Good journalism builds communities, arms citizens with important information, and serves as a public watchdog for civic, national, and global issues. But what happens when the news turns its back on its public role?Leonard Downie Jr., executive editor of The Washington Post, and Robert G. Kaiser, associate editor and senior correspondent, report on ... Read more

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  • Design for Living

    Regard, Concern, Service, and Love

    Written in 1954 but unpublished in his lifetime, Robert Friedmann's Design for Living asks that pertinent existential question: how should we live? Drawing on literary, philosophical, and theological sources, Friedmann's answer begins with a critique of utilitarian ethics and popular apathy, and proceeds through an existential preparation that ascends in confessional style to the question of the ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Chinese Business History

    Interpretive Trends and Priorities for the Future

    This study focuses on how Chinese business organization, practice, and success have been interpreted in the historical literature. By introducing various interpretations of China's economic development (including the impact of the West, modernization, and Marxist, Weberian, and revisionist approaches), as well as Western business history theory, the book establishes a basis for constructing an ... Read more

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