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by J. Jesús Lemus
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 9, 2014

Mireles, el rebelde es un ensayo periodístico inédito donde Jesús Lemus, autor de Los malditos, construye un perfil del fundador de las autodefensas en México: José Manuel Mireles. En esta obra el autor desarrolla de forma analítica e informada su visión sobre José Manuel Mireles, fundador...
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Circus Maximus

The Economic Gamble Behind Hosting the Olympics and the World Cup

by Andrew Zimbalist
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2015

Athletes compete for national honor in Olympic and World Cup games. But the road to these mega events is paved by big business. We all know who the winners on the field are-but who wins off the field? The numbers are staggering: China spent $40 billion to host the 2008 Summer Olympic Games...
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Making Your Small Farm Profitable

Apply 25 Guiding Principles, Develop New Crops & New Markets, Maximize Net Profits per Acre

by Ron Macher
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010

Turn your farm into a cash cow! Ron Macher offers a host of simple strategies for increasing your farm earnings, from purchasing durable equipment to growing economically viable crops. A seasoned expert in farm efficiency, Macher shows you how to locate a lucrative niche market for your products,...
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BlackBerry Planet

The Story of Research in Motion and the Little Device that Took the World by Storm

by Alastair Sweeny
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2009

BlackBerry Planet is a new tribe of people who simply cannot get along without their favorite device, Research in Motion’s innovative electronic organizer, the BlackBerry. This omnipresent device has gone beyond being the world’s foremost mobile business tool and entered the consumer mainstream...
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by Victoire Dauxerre
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017

Scouted in the street when she was 17, Victoire Dauxerre’s story started like a teenager’s fantasy: within months she was strutting down the catwalks of New York’s major fashion shows. But when fashion executives and photographers forced her to become ever thinner, Victoire’s dream became...
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Operational Risk Management

A Complete Guide to a Successful Operational Risk Framework

by Philippa X. Girling
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013

A best practices guide to all of the elements of an effective operational risk framework While many organizations know how important operational risks are, they still continue to struggle with the best ways to identify and manage them. Organizations of all sizes and in all industries need best...
Cover of Bullitt Points: Memories of Steve McQueen and Bullitt
by Tony Piazza
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012

Peek Behind the Scenes of Bullitt and Help Kids at the Same Time! 100% of Net Profits Go to Boys Republic, Steve McQueen's Favorite Charity. Hello, I’m Tony Piazza. My father, Anthony Piazza, Sr., worked as the San Francisco Police Department Liaison to Warner Brothers during the filming...
Cover of Big Ban Theory: Elementary Essence Applied to Palladium, Calling All Angels, Catch Me If You Can, Gladiator, and Magical ME 17th & 18th, Volume 46
by Rod Island
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2014

It's recommended that people just read the Elemental Chapters of Palladium. However, there is something noteworthy regarding Miss Utah in Chapter 18.3 that is noteworthy with the news feed people should watch for. Volume 46 is a continuation of Volume 45. It covers articles for 8/4 of 2014. It...
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Blockbusters

Hit-making, Risk-taking, and the Big Business of Entertainment

by Anita Elberse
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013

Why the future of popular culture will revolve around ever bigger bets on entertainment products, by one of Harvard Business School's most popular professors What's behind the phenomenal success of entertainment businesses such as Warner Bros., Marvel Entertainment, and the NFL—along with...
Cover of In Mind: Lessons in Mind Reading and Mentalism
by Ian McCoy
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2012

Would you like the ability to read other peoples’ minds? Predict the future? Give incredible demonstrations that would strike awe into any audience? In Mind - will give you this ability – guaranteed. With the popularity of the excellent American crime drama “The Mentalist” there...
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Agile IT Organization Design

For Digital Transformation and Continuous Delivery

by Sriram Narayan
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2015

Design IT Organizations for Agility at Scale   Aspiring digital businesses need overall IT agility, not just development team agility. In Agile IT Organization Design, IT management consultant and ThoughtWorks veteran Sriram Narayan shows how to infuse agility throughout your organization....
Cover of "B" Movies, Bad Movies, Good Movies
by John Howard Reid
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2011

In the days when cinema audiences insisted that movie programs include two features, plus shorts, plus a newsreel, plus trailers, plus a cartoon, the supporting feature was known in the film trade as a "B". On many occasions, the unheralded "B" movie turned out to be more entertaining...
Cover of Summary of Food, Inc.: How Industrial Food is Making Us Sicker, Fatter, and Poorer-And What You Can Do About It - Karl Weber
by Capitol Reader
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2013

This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by Karl Weber in his book “Food, Inc.: How Industrial Food is Marketing Us Sicker, Fatter, and Poorer- And What You Can Do About it”. This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less than 30 minutes reading...
Cover of Out of Gas: The End of the Age of Oil
by David Goodstein
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2005

Science tells us that an oil crisis is inevitable. Why and when? And what will our future look like without our favorite fuel? Our rate of oil discovery has reached its peak and will never be exceeded; rather, it is certain to decline—perhaps rapidly—forever forward. Meanwhile, over the...
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