Richard M : 631 books
Softwareevolution
Erhaltung und Fortschreibung bestehender Softwaresysteme
Language: German
Release Date: October 11, 2013
Softwareevolution bedeutet Wartung plus Weiterentwicklung eines bestehenden Systems. In den bestehenden Systemen steckt die akkumulierte Erfahrung eines Unternehmens und die Arbeit mehrerer Personen über viele Jahre. Das Buch unterstreicht den immensen Wert bestehender Softwaresysteme und die Notwendigkeit,...
EXIT
Warum wir weniger Religion brauchen - Eine Abrechnung
Language: German
Release Date: May 2, 2019
2019 feiert Deutschland 100 Jahre Weimarer Verfassung und 70 Jahre Grundgesetz – und damit indirekt auch 100 bzw. 70 Jahre Verfassungsbruch (Missachtung der von der Verfassung geforderten weltanschaulichen Neutralität des Staates / Trennung von Staat und Religion seit 1919 bzw. 1949). Der Band...
Life Reimagined
Discovering Your New Life Possibilities
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
**Winner of the 2014 Silver Nautilus Award
Are You Ready for Your Life Reimagined Moment?
Are you at a point in your life where you're asking, “What's next?” You've finished one chapter and you have yet to write the next one. Many of us face these transitions at midlife, but they...
Monster Maelstrom
A Flash Fiction Halloween Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2016
24 Extremely Short Halloween Stories for your Briefest Moments
From a Hillary Clinton stripper to mythical beast-women in the harsh Scandinavian tundra and from an unusual band of steadfast teddy bears to the last man in zombie-occupied Chicago, fill your briefest moments with pulse-pounding...
by Frederic M. Wheelock, Richard A. LaFleur
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2011
Generations of students have learned Latin with this classic introductory textbook that remainsthe most highly regarded and bestselling single-volume of its kind.
Wheelock’s Latin 7th Edition retains its signature core of authentic Latin readings—curated from the works of Cicero, Vergil,...
by Frederic M. Wheelock, Richard A. LaFleur
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2010
The classic, single–volume introductory Latin textbook, introduced in 1956 and still the bestselling and most highly regarded textbook of its kind.
Wheelock's Latin, sixth edition, revised, has all the features that have made it the best–selling single–volume beginning Latin textbook,...
A Universe from Nothing
Why There Is Something Rather than Nothing
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2012
Bestselling author and acclaimed physicist Lawrence Krauss offers a paradigm-shifting view of how everything that exists came to be in the first place.
“Where did the universe come from? What was there before it? What will the future bring? And finally, why is there something rather than...
The War at the Shore
Donald Trump, Steve Wynn, and the Epic Battle to Save Atlantic City
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2012
“With Trump and Wynn, Skip Bronson nails the drama and muscle of a Super Bowl Sunday . . . A manual of strategy and tactics, smeared with sweat and blood” **(**Steve Tisch, chairman of the New York Giants).
From 1995 to 2000, two of the world’s best-known companies―Mirage Resorts and...
The 5 Patterns of Extraordinary Careers
The Guide for Achieving Success and Satisfaction
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2003
What is different about the careers of people like Lou Gerstner, the acclaimed, recently retired chairman and CEO of IBM? Or Senator Elizabeth Dole, Yahoo! COO Dan Rosensweig, and Tom Freston, chairman and CEO of MTV Networks?
Why did they ascend to the top and prosper—why did they have extraordinary...
by Rose-Marie Belle Antoine, Craig M. Boise, Anna Manasco Dionne
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2010
Offshore financial centers (OFCs) have a troubled reputation for enabling tax evasion, money laundering, autocratic looting, and even the financing of terrorism-but they play an essential role in the world economy. Fears of criminal activity have prompted many onshore governments to restrict offshore...
Sister States, Enemy States
The Civil War in Kentucky and Tennessee
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2011
The fifteenth and sixteenth states to join the United States of America, Kentucky and Tennessee were cut from a common cloth -- the rich region of the Ohio River Valley. Abounding with mountainous regions and fertile farmlands, these two slaveholding states were as closely tied to one another, both...
Mass Communication and American Social Thought
Key Texts, 1919-1968
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2004
This anthology of hard-to-find primary documents provides a solid overview of the foundations of American media studies. Focusing on mass communication and society and how this research fits into larger patterns of social thought, this valuable collection features key texts covering the media studies...
Psychos
Serial Killers, Depraved Madmen, and the Criminally Insane
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2012
This collection of thirty-eight terrifying tales of serial killers at large, written by the great masters of the genre, plumbs the horrifying depths of a deranged mind and the forces of evil that compel a human being to murder, gruesomely and methodically, over and over again.
From Hannibal...
by Richard Dean Burns, Joseph M. Siracusa, Deputy Dean of Global Studies
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2009
In the history of the United States, few periods could more justly be regarded as the best and worst of times than the Kennedy-Johnson era. The arrival of John F. Kennedy in the White House in 1961 unleashed an unprecedented wave of hope and optimism in a large segment of the population; a wave that...