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Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street
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Professor Michael Lewis (Read by)
In this shrewd and wickedly funny book, Michael Lewis describes an astonishing era and his own rake's progress through the jungle of a powerful investment bank. In two short years he rose from trainee to a bond salesman who could turn over millions of dollars' worth of doubtful bonds with just one call.
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Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game
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Michael Lewis
In major league baseball the biggest wallet is supposed to win: rich teams spend four times as much on talent as poor teams. However, over the past four years, the Oakland Athletics, a major league team with a minor league payroll, have had one of the best records. Last year, their superstar, Jason Giambi, went to the superrich Yankees. It hasn't ...
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The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game
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Michael Lewis
By the author of the bestselling "Moneyball": in football, as in life, the value we place on people changes with the rules of the games they play. The young man at the center of this extraordinary and moving story will one day be among the most highly paid athletes in the National Football League. When we first meet him, he is one of thirteen ...
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Coach: Lessons on the Game of Life
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Michael Lewis
"There are teachers with a rare ability to enter a child's mind; it's as if their ability to get there at all gives them the right to stay forever." There was a turning point in Michael Lewis's life, in a baseball game when he was fourteen years old. The irascible and often terrifying Coach Fitz put the ball in his hand at a crucial point in the ...
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The Money Culture
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Michael Lewis
While Michael Lewis worked as a bond dealer at Salomon Brothers he began his second career as a journalist and helped to record a real-life "bonfire of the vanities". Not afraid of interviewing the world's most notorious financiers or of revealing the treachery and deception behind some of the biggest financial deals ever made, the author provides ...
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Liar's Poker
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Michael Lewis
From mere trainee to lowly geek, to triumphal Big Swinging Dick: that was Michael Lewis' pell-mell progress through the dealing rooms of Salomon Brothers in New York and London during the heady mid-1980s when they were probably the world's most powerful and profitable merchant bank. A true-life "Bonfire of the Vanities", funny, frightening, ...
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Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement
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John Lewis, Michael D'Orso
Forty years ago, a teenaged boy stepped off a cotton farm in Alabama and into the epicenter of the struggle for civil rights in America, where he has remained to this day, committed still to the nonviolent ideals of his mentor Martin Luther King and the movement they both served. John Lewis's life, which he tells with charm, warmth, and toughness, ...
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Community Counseling: Empowerment Strategies for a Diverse Society
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Judith A Lewis, Dr. Michael D Lewis, Judy A Daniels
A thorough revision that now more than ever clearly describes and illustrates the practice of community counseling by discussing the most current issues and practices for community work in the 21st century. Especially emphasized in this edition are the practices of diversity, ethics and the role of the counselor as a change agent and advocate. ...
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The New, New Thing
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In the weird glow of the dying millennium, Michael Lewis sets out on a safari through Silicon Valley to find the world's most important technology entrepreneur. He finds him in Jim Clark, who is about to create his third, separate, billion-dollar company: first Silicon Graphics, then Netscape--and now Healtheon, a startup which he hopes will turn ...
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The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story
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Michael Lewis
In the last years of the millennium, bestselling author Michael Lewis sets out to find the world's most important technology entrepreneur, the man who embodies the spirit of the coming age. He finds him in Jim Clark, the billionaire who founded Netscape and Silicon Graphics and who now aims to turn the healthcare industry on its head with his new ...
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Making a Nation: The United States and Its People
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Jeanne Boydston, Jan Lewis, Michael McGerr
For Introduction to U.S. History courses. Challenging students to get behind the facts, Making a Nation focuses on the relationships that shape and define human identity--cultural, race, gender, class and sectional relations--and recognizes the importance of such traditional fields as politics and diplomacy. The text shows that politics and the ...
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Handbook of Poisonous and Injurious Plants
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Professor Michael J Balick, Lewis S Nelson, Richard D Shih
In the 20 years that have passed since the publication of the first edition, both Poison Control Centers and Emergency Departments have witnessed an expansion in the number and variety of poisonings caused by toxic plants. At the same time, there is a proliferation in the diversity of plants in our gardens and homes, continually expanding the ...
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The Real Price of Everything: Rediscovering the Six Classics of Economics
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Professor Michael Lewis (Editor)
In his "New York Times" bestsellers "Liar's Poker", and "Moneyball", Michael Lewis gave us an unprecedented look at what goes on behind the scenes on Wall Street. Now he takes us back across the centuries to explore the four classics that created and defined not just Wall Street, but the entire economic system we live under today. Brought together ...
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Jazz: From Its Origins to the Present
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Lewis Porter, Ph.D., Michael Ullman, Edward Hazell
Ideal for all Introduction to Jazz and Jazz History courses in Music, African-American Studies, and 20th Century American Studies at the undergraduate level. Entertaining and well-written, this one-volume comprehensive history of jazz contains musical examples expansive enough so that students who do not read music will not be inhibited. Accurate ...
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The Best American Sports Writing
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Glenn Stout (Editor), Michael Lewis (Editor)
With Pulitzer Prize-winning editor Cramer at its helm, this collection brings together the best writing on sports from the past year. Not just for readers of the sports pages, this year's selections embrace the world of sports in all its drama, humanity, and excitement.
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Rudolph's Second Christmas
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Robert L May, Michael Emberley (Illustrator)
Written in 1947, this newly discovered sequel to Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is the story of how Rudolph and Santa come to the rescue of two children who were forgotten one Christmas. (Globe Pequot)
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe CD
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C S Lewis, Michael York (Read by)
One of the most highly respected fantasy novels ever written, THE LION, THE WITCH, AND THE WARDROBE can be seen as both an exciting children's adventure story and an allegory about faith. The story begins when the Pevensie siblings (Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy) escape the dangers of World War II-era London by relocating to the country home of ...
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Moneyball
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Michael Lewis (Read by)
Michael Lewis, the noted author of LIAR'S POKER and THE NEW NEW THING, examines the financial philosophy that Billy Beane, GM for the Oakland Athletics, has made famous. MONEYBALL explores how the A's, a perennial favorite, can outplay teams that spend twice as much on players' salaries, and what the thinking is behind their success. The story of ...
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Management of Human Service Programs
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Judith A Lewis
Master management and leadership with MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN SERVICE PROGRAMS. Practical and easy to use, this human services text provides important guidelines for working within agencies that every manager of administrator needs to know. Every chapter includes a case example with reflection questions to help you view the issues in action and to ...
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Making a Nation: The United States and Its People, Volume I
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Jeanne Boydston, Jan Lewis, Michael McGerr
Taking political economy as its organizing theme, "Making A Nation" offers an intellectual focus to history that is sensitive to the recent innovations in women's history and environmental history. The book focuses on the relationships that shape and define human identity--cultural, diplomatic, race, gender, class and sectional relations-- and ...
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Operations Strategy
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Nigel Slack
Operation Strategy Second Edition Nigel Slack and Michael Lewis Ideal for Advanced Undergraduate and Postgraduate students, this book builds on concepts from Strategic Management, Operations Management, Marketing and HRM to give students a comprehensive understanding of Operations Strategy. Features *Comprehensive and accessible with ...
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American Art and Architecture
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Michael Lewis
New in the renowned "World of Art" series, this is a concise, reliable introduction to the history of American art and architecture from its 17th-century colonial beginnings to the latest installation and video work. Structured chronologically, the book not only discusses all the key artists and architects, art works and buildings, but also ...
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Making a Nation: The United States and Its People, Volume II
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Jeanne Boydston, Jan Ellen Lewis, Michael McGerr
Taking political economy as its organizing theme, "Making A Nation" offers an intellectual focus to history that is sensitive to the recent innovations in women's history and environmental history. The book focuses on the relationships that shape and define human identity--cultural, diplomatic, race, gender, class and sectional relations-- and ...
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American Shortline Railway Guide
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Edward Lewis, Michael Emmerich (Editor)
Lists nearly 600 shortline and regional railroads in the United States and Canada. Includes line history, locations, radio frequencies, and locomotive data. By Edward A. Lewis. 8 1/2 x 5 1/2; 368 pgs.; 100 b&w photos; softcover.
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Floating Off the Page: The Best Stories from the Wall Street Journal's Middle Column
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Ken Wells (Editor), Michael Lewis (Foreword by)
"What, you may ask, are feuding nudists, dueling translators of the Bible into Klingon, and the makers of high-quality prison underwear doing on the front page of "The Wall Street Journal?"" Veteran "Journal" reporter and Page One editor Ken Wells provides the answer in this collection of the most entertaining and memorable pieces from the ...
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