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Value Investing: From Graham to Buffett and Beyond

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Greenwald, Bruce C. / Kahn, Judd / Sonkin, Paul D., PUBLISHER: John Wiley & Sons, From the "guru ong>toong> Wall Street's gurus" comes the fundamental techniques of value investing and their applications Bruce Greenwald is one of the leading authorities on value investing. Some of the savviest people on Wall Street have taken his Columbia Business School executive education course on the subject. Now this dynamic and popular teacher, with some colleagues, reveals the fundamental principles of value investing, the one investment technique that has proven itself consistently over time. After covering general techniques of value investing, the book proceeds ong>toong> illustrate their applications through profiles of Warren Buffett, Michael Price, Mario Gabellio, and other successful value invesong>toong>rs. A number of case studies highlight the techniques in practice. Bruce C. N. Greenwald (New York, NY) is the Robert Heilbrunn Professor of Finance and Asset Management at Columbia University. Judd Kahn, PhD (New York, NY), is a member of Morningside Value Invesong>toong>rs. Paul D. Sonkin (New York, NY) is the investment manager of the Hummingbird Value Fund. Michael van Biema (New York, NY) is an Assistant Professor at the Graduate School of Business, Columbia University. Acquista Ora

Level 42 - Level 42 Master series

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Commonwealth Caribbean Public Law

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Fiadjoe, Albert, PUBLISHER: Routledge Cavendish, Taking a critical look at the major areas of constitutional and administrative law, Commonwealth Caribbean Public Law places a firm emphasis on the protection of citizens' rights and good governance. The third edition of this book builds on the success of the previous two editions, setting-out the established legal principles through Caribbean cases, along with critique and commentary of the law where appropriate. Contemporary issues and changes in Caribbean public law are addressed including: the refining of the rules governing judicial review; recent cases dealing with the death penalty; and the likely impact on CARICOM initiatives on the rights of citizens.

The Art of Nature Photography: Perfect Your Pictures

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Benvie, Niall, PUBLISHER: Amphoong>toong> Books, This definitive, up-ong>toong>-the-minute book on the popular field of nature phoong>toong>graphy instructs the reader in the techniques needed ong>toong> create stunning images based on the very latest camera and computer innovations.

Ethics in Research

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gregory, Ian, PUBLISHER: Continuum, This book encourages reflection upon the inescapable ethical dimensions of the conduct of research. Gregory explores how ethical concerns inform not only the conduct of research but how they enter inong>toong> the very decision ong>toong> engage in a piece of research, the interpretation of data and what is done with research findings. Issues arising from the ong>reflectionsong> of the text will be brought ong>toong> bear upon the character of the researcher, the place (if any) of codes in practice for researchers and whether if in deference ong>toong> ethical considerations there are limitations upon what can be countenanced in the name of research.>

The Rottweiler Today

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Elsden, Judy / Elsden, Larry, PUBLISHER: Howell Books, This contemporary view focuses on the temperament of the Rottweiler and the importance of understanding how its mind works. Drawing on thirty years of experience in the breed, the authors provide a complete guide ong>toong> character and behavior traits and illustrate the correct way ong>toong> rear, train, and show the dog.

The Names of Plants

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gledhill, David / Gledhill, D., PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, This book provides both a handy reference ong>toong> the scientific names of plants and a clearly written account of the ways in which the naming of plants has changed with time and why these changes were necessary. It deals with the problems of using common names for plants against the hisong>toong>rical background of our increasing discrimination of kinds of plants. It then goes on ong>toong> consider landmarks in the standardization of both common and 'scientific' names and the development of internationally agreed principles governing the format and use of names in botany, sylviculture, agriculture and horticulture. From the alphabetical list the reader may interpret the scientific names of plants from any part of the world. For this second edition a number of changes and corrections in both parts have been made. The author has attempted ong>toong> keep the first part acceptable ong>toong> the amateur gardener by resisting a temptation ong>toong> make it a definite guide ong>toong> the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature. Others have done this already and with great clarity. Revision has allowed the inclusion of a brief comment on both synonymous and illegitimate botanical names and reference ong>toong> recent attempts ong>toong> accommodate the various traits and interests in the naming and names of cultivated plants.

The Bhsai Course Companion

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: French, Jo, PUBLISHER: J. A. Allen, The British Horse Society Assistant Instrucong>toong>r's Certificate is the basic qualification for the teaching of riding in the UK. An ever-rising number of candidates apply every year, as the horse world increasingly recognizes the value of an examination structure dedicated ong>toong> improving the level of instruction for the public, as well as the improved well-being of the horse and pony population. This book presents a summary of the syllabus, ong>toong>gether with the required information, covering areas such as stable management, saddlery, psychology, physiology, health, riding, and teaching. There is also advice on how ong>toong> approach the various parts of the examination, as well as test questions.

Physics of Materials

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Quere, Yves / Quere, Y. / Quere, Quere, PUBLISHER: CRC Press, Few areas of science are as interdisciplinary as materials science. Chemistry, physics, mechanical engineering, and mathematics each play a part within it. The role of physics is ong>toong> describe the objects, effects and phenomena at different scales (micro-, meso-, and macroscopic) as precisely as possible. Physics of Materials addresses this description at the elementary level. Based on an undergraduate level course taught at the Ecole Polytechnique, France, the main emphasis is on the conduction related phenomena (electronic properties) and the plastic behavior (ionic properties) of materials, such as metals and alloys, semiconducong>toong>rs, and ceramics. It assumes a basic grounding in statistical physics, quantum mechanics and elasticity but does not require prior knowledge of solid-state physics, ong>toong> which it will serve as a useful introduction. The presentation of the course is followed by several examination problems, with solutions, which cover various specific applications of the general concepts and which will enable readers ong>toong> test their understanding of these concepts.

Colloquial Tamil: The Complete Course for Beginners

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Asher, Ron / Annamalai, E. / Asher, R. E., PUBLISHER: Routledge, Colloquial Tamil is easy ong>toong> use and completely up ong>toong> date. Specially written by experienced teachers for self-study and class use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach ong>toong> spoken Tamil. While emphasis is placed on colloquial spoken Tamil, you are given a useful introduction ong>toong> formal speech and the written language as well. What makes Colloquial Tamil your best choice in personal language learning? emphasis on authentic conversational language clear explanations on how ong>toong> pronounce and write the language helpful grammar notes and reference grammar comprehensive vocabulary lists (Tamil-English and English-Tamil) lively illustrations and fascinating cultural insights throughout. By the end of this rewarding course you will be able ong>toong> communicate confidently and effectively in Tamil in a broad range of everyday situations. Accompanying audio material is available ong>toong> purchase separately on CD/MP3 format, or comes included in the great value Colloquials Pack. Recorded by native Tamil speakers, this material is designed ong>toong> help improve pronunciation, listening and speaking skills.

The Pocket Patriot: An Introduction to the Principles of

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Grant, George E., PUBLISHER: Cumberland House Publishing, The Pocket Patriot is a citizenship primer for a new generation of Americans. It includes such important documents as the Mayflower Compact and the Declaration of Independence, as well as sketches of the lives of the presidents, including the largely unknown American presidents.

An Easy Guide to Ayurveda: The Natural Way to Wholeness

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Davis, Roy Eugene, PUBLISHER: CSA Press (GA), Ayurveda is an Indian approach ong>toong> health based on a knowledge (veda) of the source of all life (ayur), which are the spiritual energies that nurture our physical, emotional, and mental bodies. Our awareness flows more easily and we can express our true potential more freely when our mental, emotional, and physical vehicles are at their most favorable levels of functional efficiency. This helpful book explains how ong>toong> experience inner balance and authentic spiritual growth, based on ancient practices and principles of ayurdeva. The book includes insights inong>toong> using colors, gems, metals, and mantras ong>toong> enhance wellness.

Making a Difference: Leadership and Academic Libraries

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hernon, Peter / Rossiter, Nancy, PUBLISHER: Libraries Unlimited, Leadership is separate from, but integral ong>toong>, management; and library direcong>toong>rs ong>toong>day and for the foreseeable future can be expected ong>toong> play an institutional role as they lead the library ong>toong> contribute ong>toong>wards the mission of their college and university. Similarly, new courses in library leadership now accompany more traditional ones on managing organizations and information resources. However, much of the literature on LIS leadership represents a distilled application of principles and practices borrowed from other disciplines, with few reports of research from the library field. Conceived as a companion ong>toong> "The Next Library Leadership" (Libraries Unlimited, ), "Making a Difference" includes not only a discussion of effective attributes, but of issues central ong>toong> the development of leadership qualities, strategies, and dispositions. Essential reading for anyone interested in advancing the quality of leadership within LIS, particularly academic librarians in or aspiring ong>toong> positions of managerial leadership.

Larenopfer

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Zayas, Alfred / Rilke, Rainer Maria, PUBLISHER: Red Hen Press, Rene Maria Rilke was born in Prague on 4 December and died near Montreux in Switzerland, on 29 December . The foremost lyric German poet of the 20th century, he is remembered primarily for his "Duino Elegies," the "Sonnets ong>toong> Orpheus," the "Neue Gedichte," the "Buch der Bilder," the "Stundenbuch," and the "Cornet." Although his mature poetry has been translated inong>toong> many languages, his early poetry remains accessible only in the original German. This translation of the Larenopfer, or offerings ong>toong> the Lares, the Roman household deities, are songs that Rilke sings ong>toong> his homeong>toong>wn Prague and ong>toong> his beong>loveong>d Bohemia, short poems on the parks, fountains, churches, bridges and palaces of Prague, not forgetting Rabbi Low's legends, the Jewish cemetery, the Thirty Years' War and, of course, young ong>loveong>. This cycle of 90 poems offers the reader a unique view inong>toong> Rilke's fascinating world, the turn-of-the-century atmosphere of Prague, then the third largest city in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Here a young German of the ruling bourgeoisie shows great appreciation for contemporary Czech literary works and enthusiasm for the cause of Czech cultural identity. The Larenopfer possesses not only literary merit but is also of considerable sociological and hisong>toong>rical interest.

The Dragons of Expectation: Reality and Delusion in Course

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Conquest, Robert, PUBLISHER: W. W. Norong>toong>n & Company, The publication of "The Dragons of Expectation" in reaffirmed Robert Conquest's stature as a leading intellectual and one of the world's great humanists. In the tradition of Isaiah Berlin's "The Crooked Timber of Humanity" and George Orwell's "Essays," this book brilliantly traces how seductive ideas have come ong>toong> corrupt modern minds; ong>toong> often disastrous effects. In what "Publishers Weekly" called "a frontal assault on the pieties of the left," Conquest masterfully examines how false nostrums have infected academia, politicians, and the public, showing how their reliance on "isms" and the destructive concepts of "People, Nation, and Masses" have resulted in a ruinous cycle of turbulence and war. Including fresh analyses of Russia's Ocong>toong>ber Revolution, World War II, and the Cold War, "The Dragons of Expectation" is one of the most important contributions ong>toong> modern thought in recent years.

Marketing

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Grewal, Dhruv / Levy, Michael, PUBLISHER: Irwin/McGraw-Hill, Adding Value ong>toong> your Marketing Course. Marketers understand that even the best products and services will go unsold if they cannot communicate the value ong>toong> the cusong>toong>mer. Understanding this value-based approach is critical for marketing students ong>toong>day, and is at the forefront of this text, setting it apart. This approach is emphasized throughout the text, and demonstrated through the use of the Adding Value boxes found in each chapter. In their 3rd edition of "M: Marketing," Grewal and Levy present a concise, impactful, and easy ong>toong> read approach ong>toong> Principles of Marketing. The text delivers value ong>toong> both instrucong>toong>r and student through the engaging style and online assignment and assessment options. With monthly updates provided in a newsletter and the dynamic video program, the instrucong>toong>r support provided will bring marketing ong>toong> life in any class setting.

Teach Yourself French Complete Course (Book Only)

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Graham, Gaelle, PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill Companies, Bestselling language courses From Danish ong>toong> Spanish, Swahili ong>toong> Brazilian Portuguese, the languages of the world are brought within the reach of any beginning student. Learners can use the Teach Yourself Language Courses at their own pace or as a supplement ong>toong> formal courses. These complete courses are based on the very latest learning methods and designed ong>toong> be enjoyable and user-friendly. "Prepared by experts in the language, each course begins with the basics and gradually promotes the student ong>toong> a level of smooth and confident communication, including: " Up-ong>toong>-date, graded interactive dialogues Graded units of culture notes, grammar, and exercises Step-by-step guide ong>toong> pronunciation Practical vocabulary Regular and irregular verb tables Plenty of practice exercises and answers Bilingual glossary "The new editions also feature: " Clear, uncluttered, and user-friendly layout Self-assessment quizzes ong>toong> test progress Website suggestions ong>toong> take language study further Acquista Ora

Worlds of Illness: Biographical & Cultural Perspectives on

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Radley, Alan / Radley Alan, PUBLISHER: Routledge, In recent years the study of illness as experienced by patients has emerged as an approach ong>toong> understanding sickness. Descriptions of the everyday situations of people with particular diseases, provide a commentary upon the nature of sympong>toong>ms and upon the relation of the body ong>toong> society. This approach stresses the biographical and cultural contexts in which illness arises and is borne by individuals and those who care for them. It emphasises the need ong>toong> understand illness in terms of the patients own interpretation, of its onset, the course of its progress and the potential of the treatment for the condition. Worlds of Illness examines people's experience of illness and their understanding of what it means ong>toong> be healthy. The contribuong>toong>rs are the first ong>toong> offer this biographic and cultural approach in one volume, redefining the perspective further and drawing attention ong>toong> its potential for questioning theoretical assumptions about health and illness.

AAAI-92: Proceedings of the Tenth National Conference on

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: American Association on Artificial Intel / AAAI Press, PUBLISHER: AAAI Press, The focus of the AAAI-92 conference is on the re integration of AI as a diverse but coherent whole. Accordingly the traditional list of community-based content areas has been replaced by a more neutral set of taxonomies that span the field. For example, a paper proposing a new epistemology for representing the physical world based on an analysis of human brain structure would be described as "representation, physical world, biological." The papers collected here represent significant research contributions ong>toong> such areas as the principles underlying cognition, perception, and action in man and machine; the design, application, and evaluation of AI algorithms and systems; and the analysis of domains in which AI systems perform.

Mentoring and Supervision in Healthcare

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gopee, Neil, PUBLISHER: Sage Publications (CA), This practical and accessible book examines the knowledge base, skills and attitudes required for menong>toong>ring in the context of healthcare. Revised and updated ong>toong> take account of the latest developments in healthcare, the text explores theories and research on menong>toong>ring by analysing their strengths and weaknesses. ong>Toong> complement his analytical style, Neil Gopee has introduced more interactive features ong>toong> emphasise the application of theories and principles ong>toong> various clinical settings. He also draws on the most recent standards and competencies for menong>toong>rs and supervisors, and examines how they can be applied in day-ong>toong>-day menong>toong>ring and clinical practice activities. Key features include: - Comprehensive content - examines learning styles; different learning environments; evidence-based care; principles of assessment; the menong>toong>r's leadership; evaluation of teaching. - Practice-oriented - case studies offer links ong>toong> 'real-life' and the chapters provide effective frameworks for menong>toong>ring in practice. - Interactive - activities and think points encourage the reader ong>toong> explore and apply concepts ong>toong> their practice and roles. - Up-ong>toong>-date - firmly based on current knowledge in the field. Menong>toong>ring and Supervision in Healthcare is a core text for menong>toong>r preparation courses in nursing, midwifery and across the healthcare secong>toong>r. It supports learning and ongoing professional development for all healthcare professionals.

Mother & Child: Reflections on Our First Year Together

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rogers, April R., PUBLISHER: U-Talk Publications, A memory book and journal that not only focuses on the important milesong>toong>nes and events that occur during a baby's first year, but also captures the thoughts, feelings, and experiences that are unique ong>toong> every mother. Combines structured and blank journal pages ong>toong> record the complete experience of motherhood.

Digital Media Revisited: Theoretical and Conceptual

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Liesong>toong>l, Gunnar / Morrison, Andrew / Rasmussen, Terje, PUBLISHER: MIT Press (MA), Arguing that "first encounters" have already applied traditional theoretical and conceptual frameworks ong>toong> digital media, the contribuong>toong>rs ong>toong> this book call for "second encounters," or a revisiting. Digital media are not only objects of analysis but also instruments for the development of innovative perspectives on both media and culture. Drawing on insights from literary theory, semiotics, philosophy, aesthetics, ethics, media studies, sociology, and education, the contribuong>toong>rs construct new positions from which ong>toong> observe digital media in fresh and meaningful ways. Throughout they explore ong>toong> what extent interpretation of and experimentation with digital media can inform theory. It also asks how our understanding of digital media can contribute ong>toong> our understanding of social and cultural change. The book is organized in four sections: Education and Interdisciplinarity, Design and Aesthetics, Rheong>toong>ric and Interpretation, and Social Theory and Ethics. The ong>toong>pics include the effects on reading of the multimodal and multisensory aspects of the digital environment, the impact of practice on the medium of theory, how digital media are dissolving the boundaries between leisure and work, and the impact of cyberspace on established ethical principles.

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The Power of Encouragement

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Jeremiah, David, PUBLISHER: Multnomah Publishers, Although most of us have not received a minute's training in medicine, we do have the ability ong>toong> tape inong>toong> the greatest power of healing known ong>toong> mankind: the power of encouragement. "What does ong>loveong> look like?" asked Augustine of Hippo sixteen centuries ago. "It has feet ong>toong> hasten ong>toong> the poor and needy. It has eyes ong>toong> see misery and want. It has ears ong>toong> hear the sighs and sorrows of men" In this immensely readable and practical book, popular pasong>toong>r, author, and radio minister Dr. David Jeremiah examines the heart of encouragement-self-giving, genuine ong>loveong>-and shows how we can eagerly use our hands, feet, eyes, and ears ong>toong> ong>loveong> and encourage those around us.

The Mystery of Mary

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hill, Grace Livingsong>toong>n, PUBLISHER: Living Books, Tyron cannot forget Mary's beautiful face and spirit. He determines ong>toong> discover the true identity of the young woman he longs ong>toong> protect--and ong>loveong>. Grace Livingsong>toong>n Hill is the beong>loveong>d author of more than 100 books. Read and enjoyed by millions, her wholesome song>toong>ries contain adventure, romance, and the heartwarming triumphs of people faced with the problems of life and ong>loveong>.

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