Foundations of Financial Management is a proven and successful text recognized for its excellent writing style and step-by-step explanations to make the content relevant and easy to understand. The text's approach focuses on the "nuts and bolts" of finance with clear and thorough treatment of concepts and applications. There is a strong real-world ...
This text addresses the practical and tacit issues involved in the medical interview as the critical tool for the establishment and continution of a clinician-patient relationship. It contains real-life examples of interviews; explains how to reduce malpractice suits through effective communication; provides guidelines on how to talk to patients ...
This is an enlightening, practical look at what REITs are, how they work, what properties they own, and why they deserve an important place in any diversified investment portfolio. Ralph Block's classic is newly updated to reflect all the latest changes in the industry.
Praise for "Broken Promises, Mended Hearts" includes: 'Dr. Joel Block brings us back to the real possibility of personal enrichment and happiness that a love-trust relationship brings. He explains that there is no 'us' without trust' - Daniel Araoz, Founder of the "American Journal of Family Therapy". A small lie about a purchase, a slight ...
This is an account of personal experience in an open marriage, representing this often marginalized behavior as a viable and healthy option.Finally, a book about open marriage that tackles the problems surrounding monogamy and fidelity in an honest, heartfelt manner. Jenny Block is your average girl next door, a wife and mother for whom married ...
Designed for undergraduates, this updated text focuses on presenting a balance of theory and applications. It provides a survey of important areas of investments, including: valuation, the marketplace, fixed income instruments and markets, and equity instruments and markets.
This book offers a provocative and incisive analysis of medical intervention at childbirth - an experience fast becoming the norm in America, even as women seek more choice. In the U.S, nearly half of all mothers are chemically induced into labour whether they want it or not, and almost a third give birth via Caesarean section. For women who want ...
Make that important first cut with a resume that packs a punch with 2500 Keywords to get you hired. What's in a word? When used effectively on your resume, the right words could land you your next job! "2500 Keywords to Get You Hired" breaks down the buzz on buzzwords - those powerful little words that communicate your experience and ...
In this humorous guide to forming an interfaith relationship, author Vikki Weiss offers advice to gentiles who want to marry Jews but lack familiarity with Jewish customs. With wit, she informs readers of holiday traditions, the kosher diet, and the definitions of popular Yiddish terms.
Within a decade of his arrival in New York, Andy Warhola, a shy, myopic, bald, gay albino from Pittsburgh, became Andy Warhol, the first American artist ever to be recognized worldwide. Isabelle Collin Dufresne--a member of Warhol's inner circle--tells of his life and times. Two 16-page photo inserts.
In this introduction to the philosophical problems underlying the modern study of mind and behavior, Ned Block has collected the most important papers by the major figures in the field. He provides the only central reference work now available for scholars and students in this growing area of inquiry. Volume I covers general approaches to the ...
This book provides answers to the trickiest interview questions - and questions that make candidates look great! "Great Answers! Great Questions! For Your Job Interview" prepares you for anything that might come your way during the all-important interview. Whether you're interviewing for an entry-level job or a top-level management position, this ...
This is the best cover letter secrets from the experts! Brought to you by the authors of the best-selling "101 Best Resumes", this companion book offers first-rate cover letters from the experts! Prepared by experienced writers in the Professional Association of Resume Writers, the organization that certifies career document specialists, "101 Best ...
Jonathan Block and Jerry Leisure designed this introduction to three-dimensional design to help the beginning student develop an understanding of the interaction of form. Among its key features, the book: *offers easy-to-understand material in short flexible modules *discusses form in terms of elements, attributes, and organization to establish a ...
This reader on the philosophy of consciousness brings together most of the principal texts on the topic (and a small set of related key works in neuropsychology) through 1996, and includes some forthcoming articles. "The Nature of Consciousness" provides a substantial introduction to the field, and imposes structure on a vast and complicated ...
'He works too much'. 'She expects me to know what she's thinking'. 'We don't trust one another'. There's a lot that gets in the way of a happy relationship - work, jealousy, and communication issues, just to name a few. However, one thing definitely brings a couple together: sex. Relationship experts Dr. Joel D. Block and Kimberly Dawn Neumann ...
The sixth anthology of original prize-winning Star Trek fiction, written by fans for fans. The stories featured in Strange New Worlds VI rocket readers across the length and breadth of Federation space, from the earliest days of deep space exploration with Captain Jonathan Archer and the first USS Enterprise, to the epic journey of Captain Kathryn ...
During the Middle Ages, travellers in Africa and Asia reported that "monstrous races" thrived beyond the boundaries of the known world. This work offers an introspective look at these races and their interaction with Western art, literature and philosophy.
Moving from indifference to passion in love relationships each of us longs to be loved and accepted for the person we truly are. Love relationships, at their best, provide an opportunity to discover and nurture our authentic selves. Ironically, our need for validation - or fear of rejection - is often so strong that we become guarded from the most ...
Edited by beloved mystery legend Ed McBain, this unique series begins with a duo of brand-new, never-before-published mystery stories. This volume features works by "New York Times" bestselling authors Lawrence Block and Jeffery Deaver.
This compact handbook is appropriate for such courses as Design I, Two-dimensional Design, Introduction to Studio Art, Studio Fundamentals, Art Appreciation, and Introductory Art Theory. Built around a glossary which contains terms drawn from both studio and theory, Design Essentials gives students a shared vocabulary and articulates the ...
Erdmann was given unprecedented access to every aspect of the production of Star Trek Deep Space Nine in order to compile this book which is considered, by some, the ultimate guide to Star Trek's grittiest and most complex series. Insight into the making of Deep Space Nine is provided by the set designers, cast and crew, and the writers and ...
In the ongoing drama of family life, children often assume--or are assigned--roles based on their parents' unspoken needs, fears, or desires. Now, for the family "Brain", Ne'er Do-Well, Wild Child, Responsible Daughter or Prodigal Son, here's a fascinating look at how childhood roles endure and distort perceptions as we become adults. Serial to ...
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