Economic Development and Financial Markets: Latest Research and Policy Insights from Central and Southeastern Europe (Contributions to Economics)

Let Nobody Turn Us Around: An African American Anthology

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2009

Throughout their entire history as a people, African Americans have created themselves. They did so in the context of the transatlantic slave trade and two-and-a-half centuries of chattel slavery—a structure of overwhelming inequality and brutality characterized by the sale of human beings and routine rapes and executions. They constructed...

The Complete Book of Perfect Phrases for High-Performing Sales Professionals (Perfect Phrases Series)

McGraw-Hill, 2009

The Right Phrase for Every Sales Situation

A powerful command of words is the number one requirement for succeeding in the field of sales. Whether you’re cold-calling a prospect, presenting to a group of decision makers, or dealing with price objection, the make-or-break point of every transaction lies in...

Case Files Family Medicine (LANGE Case Files)

McGraw-Hill, 2006

REAL-LIFE CLINICAL CASES FOR THE BASIC SCIENCES AND USMLE STEP 1

"Numerous case-based books exist for various medical areas, including family medicine, but the unique approach of this one makes it particularly useful for students and early level learners. The questions posed with each case are consistent with board-exam...

Getting an Information Security Job For Dummies

For Dummies, 2015

Get prepared for your Information Security job search! Do you want to equip yourself with the knowledge necessary to succeed in the Information Security job market? If so, you've come to the right place. Packed with the latest and most effective strategies for landing a lucrative job in this popular and quickly-growing field, Getting an...

Activiti in Action: Executable business processes in BPMN 2.0

Manning Publications, 2012

Writing this book was a life-changer for me. After I wrote Open Source ESBs in Action for Manning a few years ago, I focused on my daily job for some time, working with open source enterprise integration frameworks like Mule, Camel, ServiceMix, and Spring Integration. My work, over time, drove me to designing and...

Asymmetric Warfare in South Asia: The Causes and Consequences of the Kargil Conflict

Cambridge University Press, 2009

The 1999 conflict between India and Pakistan near the town of Kargil in contested Kashmir was the first military clash between two nuclear-armed powers since the 1969 Sino-Soviet war. Kargil was a landmark event not because of its duration or casualties, but because it contained a very real risk of nuclear escalation. Until the Kargil...