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SINGLE STOCK FUTURES--What They Are, How to Trade Them, and Why They Are Today's Best New Opportunity for Millions of InvestorsSingle stock futures are poised to take U.S. markets by storm. Already hugely popular in London and other key international financial centers--and backed by the largest futu... More

This self-study text explains the basics of digital electronics using a combination of fundamental theory, examples and practical applications. Digital devices form an integral part of numerous modern-day systems and include those used for operating electronic alarm systems, for performing arithmeti... More

Sir Francis Younghusband was the last of the great imperialists--a dashing adventurer, who in 1903 single-handedly invaded Tibet, wiped out its entire army, and then became a mystic. Admired by H.G Wells and Bertrand Russell, he launched early assaults on Mt. Everest, held the world record for the 3... More

At midnight on August 14, 1947, Britain's 350-year-old Indian Empire cracked into three pieces. The greatest mass migration in history began, as Muslims fled north and Hindus fled south, over a million being massacred on the way. Britain's role as world power came to an end and the course of Asia's ... More

In this book, you`ll learn how to program in Java to create the executable content that brings your Web pages to life. This is a comprehensive handbook which starts with the basics, and then provides detailed coverage of every important aspect of Java Programming, including: A primer on object-orien... More

Patrick French has been granted unique access to V.S. Naipaul's private papers and his personal recollections. With great feeling for Naipaul's formidable body of work, he has produced a luminous account of the most compelling literary figure of the last fifty years. Beginning in rich and evocative ... More

Bringing together a completely new set of specially-commissioned chapters by leading authorities, "Developments in British Politics 7" provides an accessible state-of-the-art introduction to politics and political change in the UK. It provides a systematic assessment of New Labour in government focu... More