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by Students' Academy
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2011

The natural beauty of the state leaves the visitors spellbound and they promise to come back over and again. Beautiful beaches, gardens, rivers, springs, and modern cities provide enough to a visitor. The multi-lingual society makes it easier for the visitor to converse with even a common man in Pondicherry because most of the natives speak English, Portugese, and other languages.
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by Prasant
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014

This is the book on numerology for common man- it explains the famous 'Matrix' method developed by Prasant Numberology. Numerology is more scientific than what Cheiro had thought, the matrix gives the real insight into one's numerology. This updated version has new section on upcoming bollywood...
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American Drive

How Manufacturing Will Save Our Country

by Richard Dauch, Hank H. Cox
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012

Politicians, voters, executives, and employees all want the answer to one question: How can America compete with cheap foreign labor, and restore skilled, well-paying jobs to our economy? American Drive answers that question. An executive with nearly thirty years in the trenches of the hard-nosed...
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Michael Jackson, Inc.

The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of a Billion-Dollar Empire

by Zack O'Malley Greenburg
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014

The surprising rags-to-riches-to-rags-to-riches story of how Michael Jackson grew a billion-dollar business. Michael Jackson is known by many as the greatest entertainer of all time, but he was also a revolutionary when it came to business. In addition to famously buying the Beatles’ publishing...
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The Great Texas Wind Rush

How George Bush, Ann Richards, and a Bunch of Tinkerers Helped the Oil and Gas State Win the Race to Wind Power

by Kate Galbraith, Asher Price
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013

In the late 1990s, West Texas was full of rundown towns and pumpjacks, aging reminders of the oil rush of an earlier era. Today, the towns are thriving as 300-foot-tall wind turbines tower above those pumpjacks. Wind energy has become Texas’s latest boom, with the Lone Star State now leading the nation....
Cover of Elaboración de productos de panadería. INAF0108
by Antonio Caro Sánchez-Lafuente, Antonio Caro Sánchez-Lafuente, Fernanda Delgado González
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 16, 2019

Utilizar correctamente equipos, máquinas, útiles y herramientas que conforman la dotación básica de los obradores de panadería artesanales e industriales. Identificar las materias primas alimentarias propias de la panadería, describiendo las variedades y cualidades e identificando los factores...
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Hollywood: The Movie Lover's Guide

The Ultimate Insider Tour of Movie L.A.

by Richard Alleman
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2013

The classic guide to who-did-what-where in Los Angeles, on- and off-screen, including: Film & TV locations: the Hollywood Hills house where Barbara Stanwyck seduced Fred MacMurray in Double Indemnity...the funky apartment building where William Holden lived in Sunset Boulevard...the exotic...
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There Must Be a Pony in Here Somewhere

The AOL Time Warner Debacle and the Quest for a Digital Future

by Kara Swisher
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2003

“AOL had found itself at the edge of disaster so frequently that one of its first executives, a brassy Vietnam veteran and restaurateur named Jim Kimsey, had taken the punch line of an old joke popularized by Ronald Reagan and made it into an unlikely mantra for the company. It concerned a very...
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The Music Business

Career Opportunities and Self-Defense

by Dick Weissman
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2011

The Must-Have Guide for Breaking into the Music Business Completely revised and updated for the twenty-first century, The Music Business provides essential career advice and information on how to get started and advance in all areas of the music industry—from an author who’s had careers...
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Story of My People

Essays and Social Criticism on Italy's Economy

by Edoardo Nesi
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013

Winner of the 2011 Strega Prize, this blend of essay, social criticism, and memoir is a striking portrait of the effects of globalization on Italy’s declining economy.   Starting from his family’s textile factory in Prato, Tuscany, Edoardo Nesi examines the recent shifts in Italy’s manufacturing...
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Stupid to the Last Drop

How Alberta Is Bringing Environmental Armageddon to Canada (And Doesn't Seem to Care)

by William Marsden
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2010

A bestselling investigative journalist takes a tour of the Alberta oil and gas industry, revealing how Canada’s richest province is squandering our chance for a sustainable future. In its desperate search for oil and gas riches, Alberta is destroying itself. As the world teeters on the edge...
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The Coke Machine

The Dirty Truth Behind the World's Favorite Soft Drink

by Michael Blanding
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2011

The Coke Machine takes readers deep inside the Coca-Cola Company and its international franchisees to reveal how they became the number one brand in the world, and just how far they'll go to stay there. Ever since its "I'd like to teach the world to sing" commercials from the 1970s,...
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Roots of Style

Weaving Together Life, Love, and Fashion

by Isabel Toledo
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2012

Roots of Style is a rare look into the mind, life, and journey of one of our generation’s most coveted fashion designers, Isabel Toledo. From the nostalgic and permanent in­fluence of her upbringing in Cuba and the serendipitous love that materialized her vision and fueled her conviction, to the...
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Power Failure

The Inside Story of The Collapse of Enron

by Mimi Swartz, Sherron Watkins
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2003

*“They’re still trying to hide the weenie,” thought Sherron Watkins as she read a newspaper clipping about Enron two weeks before Christmas, 2001. . . It quoted [CFO] Jeff McMahon addressing the company’s creditors and cautioning them against a rash judgment. “Don’t assume that there is...
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