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Cover of Whitney Houston
by Kimberly Hudson
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2012

ABOUT THE BOOK Known simply as The Voice, Whitney Houston enchanted the entire world with her epic vocal gift. Her exuberant performances, beauty, and acting talent quickly catapulted her to the highest echelons of fame and fortune, and during her lifetime she won more awards than any other...
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by Abdul Montaqim
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2012

ABOUT THE BOOK I first came across John Perkins's Confessions of an Economic Hit Man a few years ago when I was living and working in Abu Dhabi, a tiny city-state which serves as the capital of a conglomerate of similar city-states—including Dubai—all collectively known as the United Arab...
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by Marie Bernheim
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2012

ABOUT THE BOOK Making money working from home has become a popular topic now that so many people have had career changes due to the economy. Hours have been cut, businesses have closed, and jobs have been lost. Other individuals have chosen to leave the corporate workforce because they want...
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by Penelope Trunk
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2012

NOTE FROM THE AUTHOR Understanding how to find mentors and how to leverage mentors is probably the single most underrated career skill. People know they should have mentors. They tell themselves they should work on that. But for most of us, getting a mentor doesn’t reach the top of our to...
Cover of Crimes of the Century: Bernie Madoff
by Andrew Ulloa
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2012

ABOUT THE BOOK In the fall of 2008, at the zenith of the American financial crisis, multiple Wall Street firms posted losses reaching into the hundreds of millions. These losses represented the beginning of an unprecedented disaster. In December of 2008, CNN estimated that Bernard L....
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by Samuel A.
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2012

ABOUT THE BOOK All for one, and one for all! Who doesn't know this famous phrase, and the three brave soldiers who uttered it in the court of King Louis XIII? There can be no doubt about the significance of Alexandre Dumas' 1844 novel. After all, it's one of the most adapted novels in film...
Cover of Build Your Brand with Pinterest
by Sarita Harbour
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2012

ABOUT THE BOOK Social media marketing is quickly becoming a crucial aspect of promoting any business: free and easy-to-learn platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest mean than businesses of all sizes can interact effectively with their target markets in our 21st century world. Many...
Cover of George Washington: A Biography
by Gideon Cross
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2012

ABOUT THE BOOK “I heard the bullets whistle and, believe me, there is something charming in the sound.” George Washington (age 22), 1754 At the age of 22, George Washington started the French and Indian War. Young Washington was haughty, almost obsessively status-conscious,...
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by Deborah Gordon
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2012

ABOUT THE BOOK "Raw sewage" and "jail" may not be the first words that come to mind in terms of what might be found in a treatise on public school funding. Yet, these terms, along with privilege, poverty, racism, injustice, wealth, and equity/inequity, sum up the major themes of "Savage Inequalities:...
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by Judith Mary Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2012

ABOUT THE BOOK Côte d’Ivoire in West Africa was an eye-opener for Jacqueline Novegratz, a young and idealistic American banker. Although only in her mid-20s when she arrived in Abidjan, the capital, in the 1980s, she had already had a successful career in international banking and was equipped...
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by Karen Lac
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2011

ABOUT THE BOOK That Used to Be Us is a book about America. Authors Thomas Friedman and Michael Mandelbaum borrow the title from the American phrase used when confronted with the successes and progresses made by other countries. The most obvious country that we compare ourselves to is China....
Cover of 30 Startups To Know Now: New Bay Area Companies with the Potential to Change the World
by David Weir
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2012

Over the past few years, a new technology-driven entrepreneurial boom has exploded in and around San Francisco. Thousands of ambitious companies are emerging, bootstrapped and often with just a few employees at first, to challenge business as usual in industry after industry, from food to health care...
Cover of Why Women Over 30 Should Consider Graduate School
by Olivia Bronst
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2012

ABOUT THE BOOK Deciding whether or not you should pursue graduate studies can be a difficult decision to make, particularly when you consider the financial costs and time commitments that are involved. Don't kid yourself, graduate studies are nothing like what you may remember in your hay day...
Cover of Novak Djokovic Bio: A Perfect Season?
by Kyle Schurman
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2011

July 4th, 2011 was truly Independence Day for Serbian pro tennis player Novak Djokovic.The 24-year-old athlete was ranked No. 1 in the world for the first time in his career by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). Regardless of what 2012 and seasons beyond hold for Djokovic, the victories...
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