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Marine Pollution and Human Health (Issues in Environmental Science and Technology)

Royal Society of Chemistry, 2011

There is growing concern about the state of the world's oceans. The rapid growth of human populations in coastal regions has led to increasing dependence on marine resources. Beneficial features related to food supply and life style need to be balanced against the hazards presented by microbial pathogens, chemical pollutants, and toxic algal...

Forex for Beginners: A Comprehensive Guide to Profiting from the Global Currency Markets

Apress, 2012

"Backed by a comprehensive list of studies, this book is a brilliant contribution on the connections between exchange rates and economics."

—Francesc Riverola, CEO and Founder of FXstreet.com

"Adam Kritzer has been covering the forex market for years as a...

Information Systems: Achieving Success by Avoiding Failure

John Wiley & Sons, 2005

Despite people’s best efforts information systems are particularly prone to failure. Some systems never materialize, others appear late and/or over budget and those that are implemented often fail to deliver the promised levels of performance. The consequences of these failures affect people throughout the organization concerned and beyond,...

The SSCP Prep Guide: Mastering the Seven Key Areas of System Security

John Wiley & Sons, 2003

A one-stop source of security and privacy information for IT professionals, covering everything you’ll need to know to pass the Systems Security Certified Practitioner examination

This prep guide and general reference will help you breeze through the SSCP security certification test by greatly enhancing your understanding of how to...

Web Metrics: Proven Methods for Measuring Web Site Success

John Wiley & Sons, 2002

There now exists a wealth of tools and techniques that can determine if and how a Web site is providing business value to its owners. This book is a survey of those metrics and is as important to IT executives as it is to marketing professionals.

Jim Sterne is recognized worldwide as a leading Internet business expert and is the...

Community-Acquired Pneumonia (Birkh?user Advances in Infectious Diseases)

Birkhauser, 2007

Community-acquired pneumonia is a disease of high morbidity and mortality. Demographic changes in industrialised countries with a growing population of elderly persons will add to its significance. In the last years much progress in the field of community-acquired pneumonia has been achieved. Vaccination programs against...

How to Measure Anything: Finding the Value of Intangibles in Business

John Wiley & Sons, 2010

Anything can be measured. This bold assertion is the key to solving many problems in business and life in general. The myth that certain things can't be measured is a significant drain on our nation's economy, public welfare, the environment, and even national security. In fact, the chances are good that some part of your life...

A Guide to IT Contracting: Checklists, Tools, and Techniques

Auerbach Publications, 2012

Even leading organizations with sophisticated IT infrastructures and teams of lawyers can find themselves unprepared to deal with the range of issues that can arise in IT contracting. Written by two seasoned attorneys, A Guide to IT Contracting: Checklists, Tools, and Techniques distills the most critical business and legal...

Invest Like a Guru: How to Generate Higher Returns At Reduced Risk With Value Investing

John Wiley & Sons, 2017

Adopt the investment strategy that built Warren Buffett's fortune

Invest Like a Guru provides an invaluable resource for high-quality-focused value investing, with expert insight and practical tools for implementation. Written by the man behind GuruFocus.com, this book expands on the site's value...

Internet Gaming Disorder: Theory, Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention

Academic Press, 2018

Internet Gaming Disorder: Theory, Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention is an informative and practical introduction to the topics of Internet gaming disorder and problematic gaming. This book provides mental health clinicians with hands-on assessment, prevention, and treatment techniques for clients with problematic gaming behaviors...

Streetsmart Guide to Valuing a Stock

McGraw-Hill, 2003

Value and trust are two of the biggest question marks in today's tumultuous stock markets. Value because investors burned by the recent tech collapse are once again insisting that stocks provide some meat along with the sizzle, and trust because--for obvious reasons--investors...

CompTIA Security+ 2008 In Depth

Course Technology PTR, 2008

Security continues to be the number-one concern of computer professionals today, and with good reason. Consider the evidence: as many as 150 million computers worldwide may be remotely controlled by attackers. Over 94 million credit and debit cards were compromised in one data security breach, with losses totaling over $140 million. On average,...

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