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Curators: Behind the Scenes of Natural History Museums
Lance Grande · The University of Chicago Press
Pages: 432
Format: Print book
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Over the centuries, natural history museums have evolved from being little more than musty repositories of stuffed animals and pinned bugs, to being crucial generators of new scientific knowledge. They have also become vibrant educational centers, full of engaging exhibits that share those... |
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Managing For Excellence
Robert Heller · DK ADULT; 2 edition
Pages: 864
Format: Hardcover
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Perfecting management skills and achieving excellence are the keys to success and job satisfaction. This manual covers everything the reader needs to know to maximize 12 core skills originally published in the Essential Manager's series. Topics include effective leadership, controlling... |
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Streampunks: YouTube and the Rebels Remaking Media
ROBERT KYNCL · HarperBusiness
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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An entertainment and tech insider - YouTube's chief business officer - delivers the first detailed account of the rise of YouTube, the creative minds who have capitalized on it to become pop culture stars, and how streaming video is revolutionizing the media world.In the past ten years,... |
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How to Smell a Rat: The Five Signs of Financial Fraud
Kenneth L Fisher · John Wiley & Sons
Pages: 209
Format: Print book
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A timely guide to uncovering financial fraud 2008 and 2009 will be remembered for bear markets, a global credit crunch, and some of the largest investment scams ever. But these scams are nothing new, they've been repeated throughout history, and there will certainly be more to come.... |
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Knock 'em Dead Secrets & Strategies for First-Time Job Seekers
Martin Yate · Adams Media; 1 edition
Format: Print book
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Live life on your termsIts tough landing your first job out of school and starting that climb up the ladder of success in such an uncertain world In Knock em Dead Secrets Strategies you will learn how to get what you want out of lifeMake sense of the world of workDevelop a life plan that... |
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The Success Equation: Untangling Skill and Luck in Business, Sports, and Investing
Michael J. Mauboussin · Harvard Business Review Press; 10.7.2012 edition
Format: Hardcover
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“Much of what we experience in life results from a combination of skill and luck.” — From the IntroductionThe trick, of course, is figuring out just how many of our successes (and failures) can be attributed to each—and how we can learn to tell the difference ahead... |
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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: Keep Your Property & Repay Debts Over Time
Stephen Elias · Nolo
Pages: 288
Format: Print book
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When you file for Chapter 13 bankruptcy, you can wipe out some of your debt and pay off the rest over time with a repayment plan approved by the bankruptcy court. You may be able to: avoid foreclosure stop car repossession reduce car loan debt stop most debt collectors, and remove junior... |
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How Luck Happens: Using the Science of Luck to Transform Work, Love, and Life
Janice Kaplan · Dutton
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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New York Times bestselling author Janice Kaplan examines the phenomenon of luck--and discovers the exciting ways you can grab opportunities and make luck for yourself every day. After spending a year researching and experiencing gratitude for The Gratitude Diaries, Janice Kaplan is back... |
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