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Quick Comprehensive Indispensable After years of using spacer GIFs, layers of nested tables, and other improvised solutions for building your web sites, getting used to the more stringent "standards-compliant" design that is de rigueur among professionals tod... More

In today’s workplace, the increasing pressure to achieve makes time management a vital skill. You need to be able to work efficiently and effectively to ensure that you get the results you want. This fully revised new edition of Successful Time Management sets out practical guidelines to help you ... More

Gathers quotations and brief selections about happiness, faith, courage, confidence, self-discipline, love, hope, family life and contentment... More

I gave my life to become the person I am right now. Was it worth it?... More

In his 18th collection, Dilbert and his power-hungry dog, Dogbert, once again provide comic relief to suppressed and repressed cubicle workers everywhere.Scott Adams still has the corporate world guffawing about the adventures of nerdy Dilbert and his power-hungry companion, Dogbert, plus Ratbert an... More

Untraceable in their origin and unverifiable in theri import, the rumours of 1857-forcible conversion, greased cartrides, end of the Copmany's rule at the centenary of Plassey, the disarming of native regiments-moved in a powerful current through the bazaars and sepoy lines making the sepoys as well... More

Once again, Uncle John goes back in time to bring fans more compelling, confounding, and fascinating peeks into the world's past. As always, the slant is on revealing what isn't taught in history class.Once again, Uncle John goes back in time to bring fans more compelling, confounding, and fascinati... More

Business Objects CEO, Bernard Liautaud, to write Foreword Readers will learn to use the sophisticated BusinessObjects toolset to align the implementation with business goals, define user segments, devise a deployment strategy, and design and build the BusinesObjects universe to ensure success usi... More

AUTHOR NOTESRam Charan is the author or co-author of many best-selling business books, including What the CEO Wants You to Know and Execution. For more than thirty-five years, he has worked behind the scenes at Fortune 100 companies like GE, Bank of America, DuPont, Thomson, and Home Depot to help s... More

Description Ship It! helps teams get software out the door. Here you'll find a wealth of solid, practical advice in an easy, approachable format. You can fix many of the common problems facing software projects today with this concise introduction: you'll see... More

More than 100 case studies illustrating real-world investment examples--plus 50 insightful tips from industry professionals--make this new edition the most comprehensive and useful reference for today's investor.Wall Street Words is an essential guide to the words spoken on "the Street." This update... More

This text helps build real-world programming skills -- and prepare for MCP Exams 70-310 and 70-320. It provides lessons and hands-on exercises to learn how to create XML web services and server components using Visual Basic .Net and Visual C# .Net. ... More

If you want to be the life of the party, if you're making a speech, writing a paper, looking for a telling phrase, or simply reading for pleasure, turn the pages of this incomparable treasure trove for a superb, up-to-date collection of popular quotations. Here is poetry and prose, songs and maxims,... More

RANDOM HOUSE GERMAN-ENGLISH ENGLISH-GERMAN DICTIONARYRELIABLE, DETAILED, AND UP-TO-DATE More than 60,000 entries, including the most common meaningsTwo sections, German-English and English-GermanAll entries, from A to Z, in a single alphabetical listingAmerican English spellings and vocabularyHundre... More

The author shows readers how to assume the position (sentence building made simple), add spice (using adverbs and adjectives to seduce readers) and use four-play (a kinky look at the four most annoying grammar pests).... More

The sheer variety and scope of Ashapurna Debi's stories tendsto defy any critical evaluation of them. But the common thread stringing themtogether into a multifaceted whole is the delineation of the emotions of themiddle classes, living lives outwardly devoid of sensational events, but inactuality c... More

This dictionary is worthy of much veneration. Besides the multitudinous number of words provided, the print is very clear and legible. Etymology of words is also given, which is a nice feature because one can see whence a particular word originated, and that alone is reason enough to buy this dictio... More