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Product Description: In this fascinating insider’s account, an American woman who became an investor alleges that irresponsibility, incompetence, greed, and fraud at Lloyd’s, the world’s most glamorous insurance enterprise, have caused the company to lose $12 billion in the last ten years...read more

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9780684197395 | Scribner, November 1, 1995, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: An expose of the corruption and incompetence that undermined Lloyd's of London, the world's most famous insurance agency, reveals how mismanagement cost the company 12 billion dollars in ten years and led to worldwide ramifications
9780756776336 | Diane Pub Co, March 1, 1995, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: In this fascinating insider’s account, an American woman who became an investor alleges that irresponsibility, incompetence, greed, and fraud at Lloyd’s, the world’s most glamorous insurance enterprise, have caused the company to lose $12 billion in the last ten years.

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9780684870502 | Touchstone Books, April 1, 1999, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: In this fascinating insider’s account, an American woman who became an investor alleges that irresponsibility, incompetence, greed, and fraud at Lloyd’s, the world’s most glamorous insurance enterprise, have caused the company to lose $12 billion in the last ten years.

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A survey of the American court system and the challenges it faces in today's world cites the flaws in the nation's state-based system, the concepts of 'equal justice' and 'presumption of innocence,' and the leadership example of New York's chief judge Judith Kaye. 40,000 first printing.

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9780312289751 | Truman Talley Books, December 12, 2006, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: 'Our courts, the third branch of the government, are central in the administration of our democracy.

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A timely, inside look at America's Federal Reserve System reveals how the Fed has reinvented itself in response to changes in the new economy, explaining how it works, how it has changed, its impact on modern business and financial institutions, and more. Reprint. (view table of contents)

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9780684847405 | Free Pr, May 1, 2001, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: An inside look at America's Federal Reserve System reveals how the Fed has reinvented itself in response to changes in the new economy, explaining how it works, how it has changed, and its impact on modern business and financial institutions.

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9780452283411, titled "The Fed: The Inside Story of How the World's Most Powerful Financial Institution Drives the Markets" | Reprint edition (Plume, July 1, 2002), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A timely, inside look at America's Federal Reserve System reveals how the Fed has reinvented itself in response to changes in the new economy, explaining how it works, how it has changed, its impact on modern business and financial institutions, and more.

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A thoroughly revised and updated version of the author's best-seller illuminates the workings of the money, credit, and banking institutions in the electronic age, showing investors where the trends are leading and how to profit from them. Reprint.

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9780525938651 | E P Dutton, January 1, 1997, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Explores the fluid nature of banking and money in the computer age, the changing economic role of banks and other financial institutions, the growth of credit cards and ATM machines, and the impact of computerized trading

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9780452272644 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, May 1, 1998), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Explores the fluid nature of banking and money in the computer age, the changing economic role of banks and other financial institutions, the growth of credit cards and ATM machines, and the impact of computerized trading

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Product Description: "From within America and from around the world people come to New York, as the song has it, `to be a part of it.' New York measures." So writes Martin Mayer in New York: Metropolis of the American Dream. New York is where "the people who want to be measured, whose pride tells them that they are the great ones, still want to come and show their stuff...read more

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9781881096221 | Towery Pub, April 1, 1996, cover price $39.50 | About this edition: "From within America and from around the world people come to New York, as the song has it, `to be a part of it.

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Product Description: "A much needed antidote, with its perceptive comments on the decline of the legal profession."--Warren E. Burger, Chief Justice of the United States, 1969-1986This is the first searching examination of the troubled legal profession to be written by one of the nation's leading lawyers, and in it Sol Linowitz offers guidelines to a renewed professionalism among attorneys...read more

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9780684194165 | Scribner, May 1, 1994, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Criticizes the current ethical standards of the profession, arguing that duty to the court has been forgotten, and suggests reforms

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9780801853296 | Reprint edition (Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, February 1, 1996), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: "A much needed antidote, with its perceptive comments on the decline of the legal profession.

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Argues that large brokerage firms are earning more for themselves and less for their clients by secretly investing using insider information

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9780465053629 | Basic Books, January 1, 1992, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Argues that large brokerage firms are earning more for themselves and less for their clients by secretly investing using insider information

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9780465082247 | Reprint edition (Basic Books, July 1, 1993), cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Argues that large brokerage firms are earning more for themselves and less for their clients by secretly investing using insider information

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A look at the crimes of Salomon Brothers describes how its top executives, thinking they could write their own rules, manipulated the government bond market in a $10 million scandal. 60,000 first printing. National ad/promo.

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9780671781873 | Simon & Schuster, June 1, 1993, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: A look at the crimes of Salomon Brothers describes how its top executives, thinking they could write their own rules, manipulated the government bond market in a $10 million scandal

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Product Description: From CNN's live coverage of the Gulf War to televised images of the Soviet Union's collapse, the news has a profound effect on how we perceive and respond to world events. In this work, investigative journalist Marin Mayer aims to help us to understand the evolution of today's major news organizations, how they operate, and their pervasive influence on our lives...read more

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9780875843711 | Rev upd su edition (Harvard Business School Pr, January 1, 1993), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: From CNN's live coverage of the Gulf War to televised images of the Soviet Union's collapse, the news has a profound effect on how we perceive and respond to world events.

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Traces the events, policies, and players in the S&L scandal, and criticizes current plans for reform of the banking system

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9780684191522 | Scribner, October 1, 1990, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: Traces the events, policies, and players in the savings and loan scandal, exposing the duplicity of thrift operators, lawyers, and politicians, and criticizing current plans for reform of the banking system

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9780020126201 | Reprint edition (Collier Books, February 1, 1992), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Traces the events, policies, and players in the S&L scandal, and criticizes current plans for reform of the banking system

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9780844232478 | Natl Textbook Co Trade, October 1, 1991, cover price $11.95

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Surveys the current state of the American advertising industry, describes its role in international trade, and explains how it must adapt to the changing business environment

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9780316551540 | Little Brown & Co, May 1, 1991, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Surveys the current state of the American advertising industry, describes its role in international trade, and explains how it must adapt to the changing business environment

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Product Description: The first heavy raids on London by German bombers hit the capital in September 1940. This marked the beginning of the Blitz which was to transform the face of London. The author brought together b&w archive photographs and put them alongside colour photographs of the same, familiar sites...read more
By Martin Mayer (photographer) and John Neville

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9780340525241 | Hodder & Stoughton, January 1, 1991, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: The first heavy raids on London by German bombers hit the capital in September 1940.

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Markets tells financiers, and households become the elements of economics--prices, production, growth, stagnation. Major tour.

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9780671699383 | Simon & Schuster, June 1, 1988, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Markets tells financiers, and households become the elements of economics--prices, production, growth, stagnation.
9780393026023, titled "Markets: Who Plays, Who Risks, Who Gains, Who Loses" | W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 1988, cover price $18.95

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9780393306521, titled "Markets: Who Plays, Who Risks, Who Gains, Who Loses" | W W Norton & Co Inc, July 1, 1990, cover price $8.95

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9780345295699 | Reissue edition (Ballantine Books, November 1, 1989), cover price $5.99 | also contains Variational Models and Methods in Solid and Fluid Mechanics | About this edition: sc

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This illustrated volume documents Luciano Pavarotti's place in history as one of the opera's legendary tenors, tracing his rise from a promising young artist to a superstar of the operatic and concert stages
By Gerald Fitzgerald (photographer) and Martin Mayer

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9780385231381 | Doubleday, September 1, 1986, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: This illustrated volume documents Luciano Pavarotti's place in history as one of the opera's legendary tenors, tracing his rise from a promising young artist to a superstar of the operatic and concert stages

An examination of the changes that have been taking place in the banking industry looks at electronic financial transactions, the 'cash management' alternative, and the innovations of Sears as the financial wave of the future

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9780525242215 | E P Dutton, April 1, 1984, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: An examination of the changes that have been taking place in the banking industry looks at electronic financial transactions, the 'cash management' alternative, and the innovations of Sears as the financial wave of the future

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9780451623904 | Reprint edition (New Amer Library, May 1, 1985), cover price $4.95 | also contains Golda a Woman Not to Be Forgotten | About this edition: An examination of the changes that have been taking place in the banking industry looks at electronic financial transactions, the 'cash management' alternative, and the innovations of Sears as the financial wave of the future

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9780313222221 | Reprint edition (Greenwood Pub Group, February 1, 1980), cover price $42.50 | also contains Sewing School Basics: A Step-by-step Course for First-time Stitchers

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Product Description: Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quellen für die historische wie auch die disziplingeschichtliche Forschung zur Verfügung, die jeweils im historischen Kontext betrachtet werden müssen...read more

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9783642900860, titled "Exotische Krankheiten: Ein Lehrbuch Für Die Praxis" | 2 reprint edition (Springer Verlag, January 1, 1929), cover price $69.95 | About this edition: Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

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Product Description: Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quellen für die historische wie auch die disziplingeschichtliche Forschung zur Verfügung, die jeweils im historischen Kontext betrachtet werden müssen...read more

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9783662392195, titled "Exotische Krankheiten: Ein Kurzes Lehrbuch Für Die Praxis" | Springer Verlag, January 1, 1924, cover price $59.99 | About this edition: Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

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9783642894008, titled "Die Malaria: Eine Einführung in Ihre Klinik, Parasitologie Und Bekämpfung" | 2 edition (Springer Verlag, January 1, 1936), cover price $69.99
9783662422465, titled "Die Malaria: Eine Einführung in Ihre Klinik, Parasitologie Und Bekämpfung" | Springer Verlag, January 1, 1918, cover price $59.99

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