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" Tired of phony promises about getting rich quickly, promises that lead to reckless decisions (the stepping stones to the poor house)? How about trying something different? How about going for lasting wealth-and doing it the cautious way? In Get Rich Carefully, Jim Cramer uses his thirty-five years of experience as a Wall Street veteran and host of CNBC's Mad Money to create a guide to high-yield, low-risk investing. In our recovering economy, this...
Publisher
Packt Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
[First edition].
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file (3 hr., 32 min.)) : sound, color.
Language
English
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Microsoft Power BI is a powerful business analytics/data visualization tool that enables users to connect to various data sources, create interactive reports and dashboards, and gain insights from the data. With its intuitive interface and robust features, Power BI empowers users to make data-driven decisions and effectively communicate information with stakeholders. The course begins with setting up the Python environment for Power BI and then dives...
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Taylor and Francis
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (482 pages)
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English
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Forest land managers face the challenges of preparing their forests for the impacts of climate change. However, climate change adds a new dimension to the task of developing and testing science-based management options to deal with the effects of stressors on forest ecosystems in the southern United States. The large spatial scale and complex interactions make traditional experimental approaches difficult. Yet, the current progression of climate change...
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John Wiley & Sons (Asia) Ltd
Pub. Date
2009
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1 online resource (xix, 316 pages) : illustrations
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English
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Authors Rifaat, Archer and Volker bring an international perspective to the growing Islamic Insurance industry. Drawing on contributions from leading experts around the world, they present a comprehensive view of the very issues governing the industry and its future direction. As top financial institutes around the world seem to enter the lucrative Takaful markets, this timely book offers crucial background information and advice, invaluable for any...
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CRC Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
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1 online resource (xxii, 378 pages) : illustrations
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English
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"This book provides a comprehensive description of the environmental analysis and approval process. It describes the methods and tools available to successfully accomplish the analysis and includes a step-by-step description of how to prepare an environmental analysis document that meets technical, regulatory, and stakeholder expectations and requirements. Case studies drawn from author's long experience with preparation and review of environmental...
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Chandos Pub
Pub. Date
2012
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1 online resource (xxiv, 166 pages) : illustrations, map
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English
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Aimed at business strategists, policy makers, researchers and adult learners, this book has an Asian perspective on business sustainability and is about understanding how recent developments and future actions in one part of the world will have a global impact. The book magnifies the concept of so-called 'globalisation' and examines the topic of business sustainability from a broad and integrated approach to business: encapsulating people, prosperity...
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McGraw-Hill Education
Pub. Date
©2014
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1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
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English
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Prepare for the Oracle Certified Master Java EE 6 Enterprise Architect exams with this guide. The multiple-choice exam, the assignment, and the essay exam are covered. Chapters feature challenging exercises, a certification summary, a two-minute drill, and a self-test to reinforce the topics presented. This resource helps you pass these exams and also serves as an essential, on-the-job reference. Get complete coverage of all exam objectives, including:...
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2018.
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English
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The United States has long been the leader in Artificial Intelligence. But Dr. Kai-Fu Lee -- one of the world's most respected experts on A.I. -- reveals that China has caught up to the US at an astonishingly rapid pace. As Sino-American competition in A.I. heats up, Lee envisions China and the U.S. forming a powerful duopoly in A.I. He outlines which jobs will be affected and how soon, how the suddenly unemployed will find new ways of making their...
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Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
Blu-ray edition.
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1 Blu-ray (140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (20 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 17 cm).
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日本語
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Japan, 1938. War is looming on the horizon, but the Makioka sisters are far more concerned with their domestic troubles. The orphaned Makioka sisters look for a husband for their third sister, Yukiko, as the rebellious youngest sister, Taeko, is kept waiting her turn.
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"Using the historical 'curiosity cabinet' as a backdrop, debut author Posnett follows seven objects from their origin to their use: eiderdown, vicuña fiber, sea silk, tagua, civet coffee, guano, and swiftlet bird nests. Starting at the source, he attempts to peel back each item's commodification to reveal the item itself and its myth, folklore, history, and use. In doing so, he traces each object's meaning and relationship with humanity. Posnett's...
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Do you have too much month at the end of your money? Is your credit card screaming for relief? Are you tired of robbing Peter to pay Paul . . . whoever they are?
Meet Steve and Annette Economides. They’ve been called cheapskates, thriftaholics, and tightwads, but in these tough economic times, Steve and Annette have managed to feed their family of seven on just $350 per month, pay off their first house in nine years and purchase a second,...
Meet Steve and Annette Economides. They’ve been called cheapskates, thriftaholics, and tightwads, but in these tough economic times, Steve and Annette have managed to feed their family of seven on just $350 per month, pay off their first house in nine years and purchase a second,...
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Career Press
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English
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The "entrepreneurial classic": A business owner's bible for start-ups and professionals alike—now completely revised and updated (CNBC).
Written in clear, easy-to-understand language, Inc. Yourself is a no-nonsense, step-by-step guide to creating your own success story. And it's not only for start-up entrepreneurs; it also speaks to long-time professionals, downsized executives, women and minorities frustrated by the limits
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Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
Fourth edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xvi, 328 pages) : illustrations
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English
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This 4th edition of Ratings Analysis describes and explains the current audience information system that supports economic exchange in both traditional and evolving electronic media markets. Responding to the major changes in electronic media distribution and audience research in recent years, Ratings Analysis provides a thoroughly updated presentation of the ratings industry and analysis processes. It serves as a practical guide for conducting audience...
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Wiley
Pub. Date
©2008
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1 online resource (xxi, 358 pages) : illustrations
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English
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This book bridges the gap between strengthening the 'employee brand' and the building 'external brand image' by synthesizing the two approaches. The result is a blurring of the boundaries and assigning creative powers to both. A customer has a number of interactions with the company, and each of these interactions has an impact on the brand equity account - either positive or negative. Examples of interactions include: the product itself, the purchasing...
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Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Pub. Date
[2021]
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1 online resource (xix, 223 pages)
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English
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"Tips from the Trolley Boy is a book for anyone, from any walk of life, at any stage of life. It contains some of the most straightforward and applicable advice you've ever heard. Simple principles to apply to life are given in an accessible and friendly voice. Ying Tan's approachable, caring personality infuses this book with warmth. He is as likeable in print as he is in life (as readers will learn from the outstanding testimonials given by the...
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CRC Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
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English
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"The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) requires that ALL federal agencies prepare Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) for any proposal that may significantly affect the quality of the human environment. They generally take more than a year to prepare, have an extensive public participation component, and require substantial collection of original data. An Assessment can generally be completed in a few months. A company, institution, dedicated...
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McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
©2012
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
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English
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Packed with study questions; data tables; diagnostic tools; terminology; sample charts; and market analyses; this hands-on book will help you identify candle patterns and see what traders and investors are thinking; use reversal patterns; identify continuation patterns; and more. --
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"A funny, useful guide to saving $1,000 a month, based on the popular series in The Detroit News. With middle-class families more stretched than ever, nationally syndicated personal finance columnist Brian O'Connor decided to test his own advice about saving money. He began a ten-week experiment to cut his family's monthly expenses by $1,000-without sacrificing anything truly important. The result is a funny, savvy guide to budgeting in the real world,...
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