More than 5,000 terms related to stocks, bonds, mutual funds, banking, tax laws, and transactions in the various financial markets are presented alphabetically with descriptions. Readers will also find a helpful list of financial abbreviations and acronyms, as well as illustrative diagrams and charts. Here's a valuable short-entry dictionary for ...
In the Fifth Edition of this nationally acclaimed book, students learn the management skills and competencies that will enable them to meet the challenges they'll experience as leaders in tomorrow's dynamic, rapidly changing business environment. The authors focus on key management principles and how they apply in real business practice, as well ...
The third edition of International Human Rights in Context continues to bring sophisticated and thought-provoking analysis to the study of human rights within its wider social and cultural context. This widely acclaimed interdisciplinary coursebook presents a diverse range of carefully edited primary and secondary materials alongside extensive ...
This book will help you master 300 important words and word parts. You will see and use these words and word parts in a number of different and interesting contexts.
Fourier analysis is a ubiquitous tool that has found application to diverse areas of physics and engineering. This book deals with its applications in optics, and in particular with applications to diffraction, imaging, optical data processing and holography. This book can be used as an upper level textbook to satisfy the needs of several ...
With one of the foremost authorities on sociological theory as lead author, this best-selling text gives readers a comprehensive overview of the major classical theorists and contemporary schools of sociological thought. Spanning the history of sociological theory, from its inception to the latest theoretical developments, it integrates key ...
What Does Winning the Lottery Have To do with Engineering? Whether you're trying to win millions in the lottery or designing a complex computer network, you're applying probability theory. Although you encounter probability applications everywhere, the theory can be deceptively difficult to learn and apply correctly. This text will help you grasp ...
The toast of Drury Lane, actress India Parr has claimed the attention of London's most impressive gen-tlemen - including the Prince Regent himself - with her talent and poise. Though her heart hasn't been won, she is intrigued by the devilishly handsome Earl of Southerton - yet equally determined to keep him from the dark, deadly secret that ...
Evan Marchman has just inherited a title, lands, and a fortune-but is miserable as the new Duke of Westphal, preferring the intrigue and adventures of the Compass Club to the responsibilities of an estate. More promisingly, he has also gained a ward-a beautiful woman who asks for his aid in unravelling a mystery that will draw them both into a ...
Grey can't remember his past. But in the new West, a man's past doesn't matter; what he makes of himself does. And in the gold-rush city of San Francisco, Grey is on his way to building his empire as the owner of a prosperous gaming house and hotel. When he encounters Berkeley, the spellbinding psychic whose eyes penetrate his soul, he knows he's ...
The first in a captivating quartet that introduces the four intriguing gentleman of the Compass Club--North, South, East, and West--as they find adventure and romance in Regency England. Brendan David Hampton, Earl of Northam, is enraptured by the Lady Libby Penrose. Although Libby wants to be alone, they are brought together after a notorious ...
Do you think you can't profit if the economy is in serious decline? Many investors believe you can earn substantial profits only if it's strong. In this groundbreaking book, Jordan E. Goodman, "America's Money Answers Man" and an expert with thirty years of experience in the financial media, proves how wrong they can be. FAST PROFITS IN HARD TIMES ...
For sophomore/senior-level courses in Computer Organization and Architecture. This best-selling modern introduction to computer hardware and architecture provides a structured approach to computer architecture, presenting a computer as a series of layers, each built upon the ones below and each understandable as a separate entity. The book is ...
To coincide with Zebra's upcoming April 1999 publication of "With All My Heart", Jo Goodman's final installment of her Thorne Brothers Trilogy, we are reissuing the book that started it all. "My Steadfast Heart" begins the saga of the three Thorne brothers, robbed of their inheritance and separated as children, who fight to be reunited and to take ...
An astonishing and innovative retelling of one of the landmark cases in the civil rights battles of this century--in which nine young black men were tried and convicted three separate times for raping two white women, and were finally freed by the Supreme Court. "A rich and compelling narrative, as taut and suspenseful as good fiction".- ...
As a masked ball reaches its fever pitch, Cybelline Caldwell surrenders to the embrace of a midnight lover, a stranger who seals her fate. By morning, the wanton seductress has been replaced by a determinedly sensible woman preparing to leave London...and its memories. Yet temptation follows. For Christopher Hollins, Earl of Ferrin, the notorious ...
The vegan restaurateurs at New York City?s Candle Café share their proven flair for cooking with absolutely no meat or animal products (including milk and eggs). This cookbook contains 150 recipes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner that reverse the common notion that eating vegan has to be a rather blah culinary experience. With dishes such as ...
For courses in Ethics, Police and CorrectionsTrainingAcademies, In-Service Training or Criminal Justice. Offering scenario-based training exercises centered on ethics, this workbook strives to reinforce equitable, effective, and ethical behavior among law enforcement. Its fundamental purpose is to encourage skilled police/corrections recruits and ...
A supplement for Introduction to Criminal Justice, Introduction to Criminology, Introduction to Policing, Criminal Law, Constitutional Law or Special Topics. Criminal Justice: A Collection of True-Crime Cases is a first-of-its-kind approach to blending theory with reality using compelling, newsworthy cases. Gripping and easy-to-digest, the ...
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