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Paris, 1980. The literary critic Roland Barthes dies―struck by a laundry van―after lunch with the presidential...

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In just 24 sessions of one hour or less, you’ll learn how to use SQL to build effective databases, efficiently retrieve your data, and manage everything from performance to security! Using this book’s straightforward, step-by-step approach, you’ll learn hands-on through practical examples. Each lesson...

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