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Annual reports 101 [what the numbers and the fine print can reveal about the true health of a company] / by Thomsett, Michael C.

Table of Contents: “…The accounting dilemma: the gap in GAAP -- The basic financial statements: what your Mama didn't tell you about the balance sheet -- Essential ratios: rolling up your numerical sleeves -- What statements do not reveal: dirty little accounting secrets -- Footnotes, part one: an overview of the real disclosures -- Footnotes, part two: red flags you can find on your own -- Structure of the annual report: a public relations document -- The auditing role: accounting culture and the audit mentality -- How the numbers are manipulated: accounting shell games -- Sources of free information: you don't need to pay for help -- Modifying your game plan: a new form of portfolio management.…”
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Get clients now! a 28-day marketing program for professionals, consultants, and coaches / by Hayden, C. J.

Table of Contents: “…: selecting your success ingredients -- Here's what to do : choosing from the action plan menu -- You're ready-- let's go! : putting the system into action -- Filling the pipeline : when you don't know enough people to contact -- Following up : when you know plenty of people but you're not contacting them -- Getting presentations : when you're contacting people but not getting appointments -- Closing sales : when you're making appointments but not getting sales.…”
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The occupation of Iraq winning the war, losing the peace / by Allawi, Ali A., 1947-

Table of Contents: “…The great divides -- The rise of the opposition -- The build-up to war -- The invasion -- Occupation authorities -- A collapsed state : a ruined economy : a damaged society -- Deepening rifts in a brittle society -- Dismantling the Ba'athist state -- The formation of the governing council and the rise of the insurgency -- The shadow of real power -- The enigma of Ayatollah Sistani -- A constitution in waiting -- The fires of sectarian hatreds -- A Marshall Plan for Iraq? -- April 2004 : the turning point -- The interim Iraqi government -- Arabs and Persians -- Showdown at the shrine -- To hold or abort an election -- Corruption and the Potemkin state -- Iraqi society on the eve of free elections -- The vote -- Negotiating a constitution -- Crises and the Jaafari government -- Into uncharted waters.…”
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Concepts in String Playing : Reflections by Artist-Teachers at the Indiana University School of Music /

Table of Contents: “…The many faces of musical talent / James Buswell IV -- Advice to aspiring young symphony musicians / Josef Gingold -- The double bass : a string instrument / Murray Grodner -- Evolution of violin technique in relation to interpretive problems of our time / Franco Gulli -- Reflections on tempo indications / Georges Janzer -- A few moments of beauty / Albert Lazan -- Cello sounds of today / Fritz Magg -- The violin student in search of himself / Laurence Shapiro -- Water seeks its own level / Abraham Skernick -- An organized method of string playing / Janos Starker -- Musical aspects of motion analysis / Helga Ulsamer Winold -- A plan for modernizing violin pedagogy / Tadeusz Wroński.…”
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Where are poor people to live? transforming public housing communities /

Table of Contents: “…Wheelock and Carol Steele ; A critical analysis of the ABLA redevelopment plan / Larry Bennett, Nancy Hudspeth, and Patricia A. …”
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Where are poor people to live? transforming public housing communities /

Table of Contents: “…Wheelock and Carol Steele ; A critical analysis of the ABLA redevelopment plan / Larry Bennett, Nancy Hudspeth, and Patricia A. …”
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Writing successful science proposals by Friedland, Andrew J., 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Getting started -- Authorship from start to finish -- Basic organization and effective communication -- Developing your conceptual framework and significance statement -- A title may be more important than you think -- The project summary guides the reader -- Objectives, hypotheses, and specific aims : an exhaustive list is exhausting -- Lay the foundation in the introduction -- Experimental design and methods : what will you actually do? -- Plan for expected and unexpected results -- The timeline is a reality check -- References in detail : how many and how recent? …”
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Help your boys succeed the essential guide for parents / by Wilson, Gary B.

Table of Contents: “…The barriers to boys' achievement and how parents can help boys to break through them -- Too much pressure at pre-school -- Lack of independence -- Boys starting school linguistically less developed -- Physiological needs not met -- Negative attitudes to writing -- Limited interest in reading -- Inability to plan and prepare effectively -- Peer pressure -- The laddish culture -- Emotional ingelligence issues -- A mismatch between how he is expected to work and his preferred way of working -- Poor reflection skills -- Low self-esteem and limiting self-beliefs -- Lack of positive male role models -- Let's hear it from the boys -- Homework -- Revision - Coursework -- Aspirations -- Boys can be turned around -- How schools are responding to the problem.…”
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The new urban sociology / by Gottdiener, Mark, Hutchison, Ray

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Dedication/Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- The New Urban Sociology -- Chapter 2 -- The Origins of Urban Life -- Chapter 3 -- The Rise of Urban Sociology -- Chapter 4 -- Contemporary Urban Sociology -- Chapter 5 -- Urbanization in the United States -- Chapter 6 -- Suburbanization, Globalization, and the Emergence of the Multicentered Region -- Chapter 7 -- People and Lifestyles in the Metropolis -- Chapter 8 -- Neighborhoods and Communities -- Chapter 9 -- Metropolitan Problems: Racism, Poverty, Crime, Housing, and Fiscal Crisis -- Chapter 10 -- Urbanization in the Developed Nations -- Chapter 11 -- Urbanization in the Developing World -- Chapter 12 -- Metropolitan Planning and Environmental Issues -- Chapter 13 -- Metropolitan Social Policy -- Chapter 14 -- The Future of Urban Sociology.…”
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Transportation and revolt : pigeons, mules, canals, and the vanishing geographies of subversive mobility / by Shell, Jacob, 1983-

Table of Contents: “…-- Casual harbor work, shadow manufacturing, and comprehensive planning -- Transshipment of uranium -- Contrasting visions of transport labor.…”
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Writing successful science proposals by Friedland, Andrew J., 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Getting started -- Authorship from start to finish -- Basic organization and effective communication -- Developing your conceptual framework and significance statement -- A title may be more important than you think -- The project summary guides the reader -- Objectives, hypotheses, and specific aims : an exhaustive list is exhausting -- Lay the foundation in the introduction -- Experimental design and methods : what will you actually do? -- Plan for expected and unexpected results -- The timeline is a reality check -- References in detail : how many and how recent? …”
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Help your boys succeed the essential guide for parents / by Wilson, Gary B.

Table of Contents: “…The barriers to boys' achievement and how parents can help boys to break through them -- Too much pressure at pre-school -- Lack of independence -- Boys starting school linguistically less developed -- Physiological needs not met -- Negative attitudes to writing -- Limited interest in reading -- Inability to plan and prepare effectively -- Peer pressure -- The laddish culture -- Emotional ingelligence issues -- A mismatch between how he is expected to work and his preferred way of working -- Poor reflection skills -- Low self-esteem and limiting self-beliefs -- Lack of positive male role models -- Let's hear it from the boys -- Homework -- Revision - Coursework -- Aspirations -- Boys can be turned around -- How schools are responding to the problem.…”
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The new urban sociology / by Gottdiener, Mark, Hutchison, Ray

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Dedication/Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- The New Urban Sociology -- Chapter 2 -- The Origins of Urban Life -- Chapter 3 -- The Rise of Urban Sociology -- Chapter 4 -- Contemporary Urban Sociology -- Chapter 5 -- Urbanization in the United States -- Chapter 6 -- Suburbanization, Globalization, and the Emergence of the Multicentered Region -- Chapter 7 -- People and Lifestyles in the Metropolis -- Chapter 8 -- Neighborhoods and Communities -- Chapter 9 -- Metropolitan Problems: Racism, Poverty, Crime, Housing, and Fiscal Crisis -- Chapter 10 -- Urbanization in the Developed Nations -- Chapter 11 -- Urbanization in the Developing World -- Chapter 12 -- Metropolitan Planning and Environmental Issues -- Chapter 13 -- Metropolitan Social Policy -- Chapter 14 -- The Future of Urban Sociology.…”
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Transportation and revolt : pigeons, mules, canals, and the vanishing geographies of subversive mobility / by Shell, Jacob, 1983-

Table of Contents: “…-- Casual harbor work, shadow manufacturing, and comprehensive planning -- Transshipment of uranium -- Contrasting visions of transport labor.…”
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The Aurelian wall and the refashioning of imperial Rome, AD 271-855 by Dey, Hendrik W., 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Toward an architectural history of the Aurelian wall, from its beginnings through the ninth century -- Planning, building, rebuilding, and maintenance : the logistical dynamics of a (nearly) interminable project -- Motives, meaning, and context : the Aurelian wall and the late Roman state -- The city, the suburbs, and the wall : the rise of a topographical institution -- Sacred geography, interrupted -- The wall and the "Republic of St. …”
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Get along, get it done, get ahead : interpersonal communication in the diverse workplace / by Hynes, Geraldine E.

Table of Contents: “…Presentation rubric listener feedback about presentation -- Appendix 3. Work plan template -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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The Aurelian wall and the refashioning of imperial Rome, AD 271-855 by Dey, Hendrik W., 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Toward an architectural history of the Aurelian wall, from its beginnings through the ninth century -- Planning, building, rebuilding, and maintenance : the logistical dynamics of a (nearly) interminable project -- Motives, meaning, and context : the Aurelian wall and the late Roman state -- The city, the suburbs, and the wall : the rise of a topographical institution -- Sacred geography, interrupted -- The wall and the "Republic of St. …”
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Get along, get it done, get ahead : interpersonal communication in the diverse workplace / by Hynes, Geraldine E.

Table of Contents: “…Presentation rubric listener feedback about presentation -- Appendix 3. Work plan template -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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Quality of care for children and adolescents a review of selected clinical conditions and quality indicators /

Table of Contents: “…Diarrheal disease, acute -- 11. Family planning/contraception -- 12. Fever without source of infection in children under 3 years of age -- 13. …”
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How libraries and librarians help a guide to identifying user-centered outcomes / by Durrance, Joan C.

Table of Contents: “…The urgent need to tell the library story more effectively -- Outcomes : an approach that shows the value of libraries -- The "How Libraries and Librarians Help" outcome model : applying contextual approaches to outcome evaluation -- Step one, getting started : preparing to conduct an outcomes study -- Step two, collecting data for outcomes : approaches and tools -- Step three, analyzing outcomes data -- Step four, maximizing the results of your outcomes study -- Predicting outcomes : outcome measures as a planning tool / Rhea Joyce Rubin -- Ripples of impact : Washtenaw Literacy Program outcomes / Maria Serapiglia and Sarah Wooden -- Empowering youth : outcomes of public libraries' youth technology -- Strengthening community : outcomes of community information services -- Putting the pieces together : an outcome study of the Ypsilanti District Library's Senior Deposit Collection Program / Dana Walker and Jeanie Fisher.…”
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