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The Full Tilt Poker Strategy Guide: Tournament Edition»rank: 4611by: Andy Bloch, Richard Brodie, Chris Ferguson, Ted Forrest, Rafe Furst, Phil Gordon, David Grey, Howard Lederer, Mike Matusow
: :The professionals of Full Tilt Poker include the best and most famous poker players in the world. Their accomplishments are unparalleled, with countless World Series of Poker and World Poker Tour championships to their names and well in excess of $100 million in winnings in private games. Now, this group of poker legends has banded together to create THE FULL TILT POKER STRATEGY GUIDE, which will stand as an instant classic of the genre and is sure to become the industry standard. |
Cobra II: The Inside Story of the Invasion and Occupation of Iraq»rank: 18449by: Michael R. Gordon, Bernard E. Trainor
: :Written by the chief military correspondent of the New York Times and a prominent retired Marine general, this is the definitive account of the invasion of Iraq.A stunning work of investigative journalism, Cobra II describes in riveting detail how the American rush to Baghdad provided the opportunity for the virulent insurgency that followed. As Gordon and Trainor show, the brutal aftermath was not inevitable and was a surprise to the generals on both sides. Based on access to unseen documents and exclusive interviews with the men and women at the heart of the war, Cobra II provides firsthand accounts of the fighting on the ground and the high-level planning behind the scenes. ... |
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Pay it Forward»rank: 2575941by: Catherine Ryan Hyde
: : Pay It Forward is a wondrous and moving story about Trevor McKinney, a twelve-year-old boy in a small California town who accepts the challenge that his teacher gives his class, a chance to earn extra credit by coming up with a plan to change the world for the better -- and to put that plan into action. The plan that Trevor comes up with is so simple -- and so naïve -- that when others learn of it they are dismissive. Even Trevor himself begins to doubt when his 'pay it forward' plan seems to founder on a combination of bad luck and the worst of human nature. What is his ... |
Trump University Entrepreneurship 101: How to Turn Your Idea into a Money Machine»rank: 92710by: Michael E. Gordon
: :This book is written for future entrepreneurs, eager to live the entrepreneurial experience; for present entrepreneurs seeking more rapid, sustainable, profitable growth; and for employees whose on-the-job performance and satisfaction will increase dramatically through entrepreneurial empowerment. The book has three objectives: 1) to energize readers to take courageous, thoughtful steps forward to your entrepreneurial goal; 2) to demystify the entrepreneurial process from idea to start-up to growth; 3) to improve ther chances of success as your venture experiences growing pains. Unique and original visual models, case studies, downloadable worksheets, war stories from Donald Trump himself, and pep talks are used extensively. Each chapter concludes with a pep talk and specific action items ... |
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Data Mining Techniques: For Marketing, Sales, and Customer Relationship Management»rank: 95715by: Michael J. A. Berry, Gordon S. Linoff
: : Packed with more than forty percent new and updated material, this edition shows business managers, marketing analysts, and data mining specialists how to harness fundamental data mining methods and techniques to solve common types of business problems Each chapter covers a new data mining technique, and then shows readers how to apply the technique for improved marketing, sales, and customer support The authors build on their reputation for concise, clear, and practical explanations of complex concepts, making this book the perfect introduction to data mining More advanced chapters cover such topics as how to prepare data for analysis and how to create the necessary infrastructure for data mining Covers core data ... |
The Generals' War : The Inside Story of the Conflict in the Gulf»rank: 70586by: Michael R. Gordon, General Bernard E. Trainor
: :In a unique combination of journalism and military expertise, Gordon, the chief defense correspondent for The New York Times, and retired three-star general Bernard Trainor provide a definitive, behind-the-scenes account and analysis of the planning and execution of the Persian Gulf War. Photos & maps. |
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SharePoint 2007: The Definitive Guide»rank: 116499by: James Pyles, Piotr Prussak, Christopher Regan, Christopher Buechler, Bob Fox, Murray Gordon, Michael Lotter, Jason Medero, Nilesh Mehta, Joris Poelmans, Christopher Pragash
: :For any organization that wants to use Windows SharePoint Services to share and collaborate on Microsoft Office documents, this book shows administrators of all levels how to get up and running with this powerful and popular set of collaboration tools. Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services technology in Office 2007 is an integrated set of services designed to connect people, information, processes, and systems both within and beyond the organizational firewall. SharePoint 2007: The Definitive Guide provides a detailed discussion of all Sharepoint features, applications and extensions. You learn how to build Sharepoint sites and site collections, along with ways to administrate, secure, and extend Sharepoint. This book teaches you how to: Get up ... |
The Unexpected Guest: AND The Pale Horse (BBC Radio Collection)»rank: 4576616by: Agatha Christie, Gordon House, Michael Bakewell
: :'The Unexpected Guest' - A foggy night a lonely country house and a woman with a gun in her hand quietly surveying the dead body of her husband. It looked like a straightforward case of murder. Or was it? As the ghosts of an old wrong begin to emerge from the past, the case begins to look anything but straightforward. First staged at the Duchess Theatre in London in 1958, this play ran for 604 performances and is as gripping and ingenious as you would expect from the Queen of Crime. 'The Pale Horse' - Father Gorman is called to a dingy rooming house to see a woman who, before she dies, ... |
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International Business Transactions in a Nutshell, Seventh Edition (Nutshell Series)»rank: 252850by: Ralph H. Folsom, Michael W. Gordon, John A. Spanogle Jr.
: :This Nutshell examines the negotiation of business transactions; the documentary sale; currency issues; technology transfers; dispute settlement; and the immunity of states and the act of state doctrine in commercial arbitration. Also provides an evaluation of business transactions in developing and non-market economies. |
Star Trek Comics Classics : Convergence»rank: 209391by: Michael Jan Friedman, Howard Weinstein
: :These are the continuing comics adventures of Kirk, Spock, Scotty - and Picard, Riker and Data - as the crews of both U.S.S. Enterprises come together in a series of amazing adventures!They first meet in the official adaptation of Star Trek Generations... then in a thrilling epic involving both crews and many more famous Star Trek characters, including Gary Seven, Gowron, Captain Harriman, General Tellius, and the nefarious Devidians! Finally, a touch vignette sees Captain Montgomery Scott adapting to a new lease of life - four hundred years into his own future!Written by acclaimed Star Trek novelist Michael Jan Friedman and Howard Weinstein, with pencillers Ken Save, Gordon Purcell (New Teen Titans) ... |