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Mustapha and His Wise Dog

Product Description: paperback book

By Esther Friesner

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Paperback:

9780380896769 | Avon Books, June 1, 1985, cover price $2.95 | also contains Managing in Uncertainty: Complexity and the paradox of everyday organizational life | About this edition: paperback book

Angel's Walk

By Kathleen Carrol

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Paperback:

9780373161515, titled "Angel's Walk" | Harlequin Books, May 1, 1986, cover price $2.50 | also contains Worrying: A Literary and Cultural History

The Chef's Companion: A Concise Dictionary of Culinary Terms

Product Description: Any food professional or aspiring chef will quickly build confidence in the use of culinary terms with this indispensable guide to the correct spelling, pronunciation, definition, usage, and origin of over 4,500 terms. The updated Second Edition of The Chefs Companion succinctly covers all the latest terms relating to cooking techniques, food preparations, herbs and spices, varieties and cuts of food, wine terminology, and equipment for the professional kitchen, as well as notable figures in the history of food and gastronomy...read more

By Elizabeth Riely

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Hardcover:

9780442022488, titled "The Chef's Companion: A Concise Dictionary of Culinary Terms" | Van Nostrand Reinhold, May 1, 1996, cover price $41.95 | also contains Uncertainty in Entrepreneurial Decision Making: The Competitive Advantages of Strategic Creativity | About this edition: Any food professional or aspiring chef will quickly build confidence in the use of culinary terms with this indispensable guide to the correct spelling, pronunciation, definition, usage, and origin of over 4,500 terms.

9780471287599, titled "The Chef's Companion: A Concise Dictionary of Culinary Terms" | 2 edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, May 1, 1996), cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Any food professional or aspiring chef will quickly build confidence in the use of culinary terms with this indispensable guide to the correct spelling, pronunciation, definition, usage, and origin of over 4,500 terms.

9780442278465, titled "The Chef's Companion: A Concise Dictionary of Culinary Terms" | John Wiley & Sons Inc, September 1, 1986, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Defines terms related to foods, cooking techniques, foreign cuisines, kitchen equipment, seasonings, and wines

Paperback:

9780442020026, titled "The Chef's Companion: A Concise Dictionary of Culinary Terms" | Van Nostrand Reinhold, September 1, 1995, cover price $19.95

Searching for Safety

Product Description: Nuclear power plants, new vaccines and drugs, pesticides designed to improve agricultural production, and a plethora of other technological advances hold great promise of improving the quality of human life, but also pose great risks to human well-being...read more

By Aaron Wildavsky

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9780912051178 | Transaction Pub, June 1, 1988, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Nuclear power plants, new vaccines and drugs, pesticides designed to improve agricultural production, and a plethora of other technological advances hold great promise of improving the quality of human life, but also pose great risks to human well-being.

9780887381928 | Transaction Pub, June 1, 1988, cover price $40.95 | About this edition: Nuclear power plants, new vaccines and drugs, pesticides designed to improve agricultural production, and a plethora of other technological advances hold great promise of improving the quality of human life, but also pose great risks to human well-being.

Paperback:

9780912051185 | Transaction Pub, January 1, 1988, cover price $35.95 | About this edition: Nuclear power plants, new vaccines and drugs, pesticides designed to improve agricultural production, and a plethora of other technological advances hold great promise of improving the quality of human life, but also pose great risks to human well-being.

9780887387142 | Transaction Pub, October 1, 1987, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Nuclear power plants, new vaccines and drugs, pesticides designed to improve agricultural production, and a plethora of other technological advances hold great promise of improving the quality of human life, but also pose great risks to human well-being.

Down on the Farm

Product Description: The sun shines brightly on the barn and the pond. The dog plays. The duck swims. The cat naps. And the hen flaps. Itâs a fun-filled day down on the farm for an exuberant young girl and her many friends. Rita Lascaroâs cut-paper collage illustrations add a colorful dimension to the busy activities of farm life...read more

By Rita Lascaro

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9780152048556 | Houghton Mifflin, August 1, 2003, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: A child naps like the cat, flaps like the hen, swims like the duck, and imitates the other animals on the farm

9780152020002 | Green Light Readers, March 1, 1999, cover price $3.95 | also contains Coping With Uncertainty: Robust Solutions | About this edition: A child naps like the cat, flaps like the hen, swims like the duck, and imitates the other animals on the farm

School and Library:

9780152023638 | Green Light Readers, March 1, 2000, cover price $10.95 | also contains Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2: Prima Official Game Guide | About this edition: A child naps like the cat, flaps like the hen, swims like the duck, and imitates the other animals on the farm

Library:

9781424201808 | Fitzgerald Books, January 1, 2007, cover price $15.38 | About this edition: The sun shines brightly on the barn and the pond.

Reinforced:

9780606289481 | Demco Media, August 1, 2003, cover price $12.45 | About this edition: A child naps like the cat, flaps like the hen, swims like the duck, and imitates the other animals on the farm

9780606165143 | Demco Media, April 1, 1999, cover price $11.43 | About this edition: A child naps like the cat, flaps like the hen, swims like the duck, and imitates the other animals on the farm

Prebinding:

9780613644907 | Turtleback Books, July 1, 2003, cover price $13.50 | About this edition: A child naps like the cat, flaps like the hen, swims like the duck, and imitates the other animals on the farm

9780613157742 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A child naps like the cat, flaps like the hen, swims like the duck, and imitates the other animals on the farm

Dynamic Asset Pricing Theory

The Description for this book, Dynamic Asset Pricing Theory, will be forthcoming.

By Darrell Duffie

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Hardcover:

9780691090221 | 3 edition (Princeton Univ Pr, October 1, 2001), cover price $125.00

9780691021256 | Princeton Univ Pr, January 1, 1996, cover price $59.50

9780691043029 | Princeton Univ Pr, April 1, 1992, cover price $49.50 | About this edition: The Description for this book, Dynamic Asset Pricing Theory, will be forthcoming.

Miscellaneous:

9781400829200 | 3 edition (Princeton Univ Pr, June 1, 2008), cover price $100.00

Uncertainty, Information Management, and Disclosure Decisions: Theories and Applications

Product Description: This volume integrates scholarly work on disclosure and uncertainty with the most up-to-date, cutting edge research, theories, and applications. Uncertainty is an ever-present part of human relationships, and the ways in which people reduce and/or manage uncertainty involves regulating their communication with others through revealing and concealing information...read more

By Tamara D. Afifi (editor) and Walid A. Afifi (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780415965156 | 1 edition (Routledge, July 27, 2009), cover price $160.00 | About this edition: This volume integrates scholarly work on disclosure and uncertainty with the most up-to-date, cutting edge research, theories, and applications.

Paperback:

9780415965163 | 1 edition (Routledge, July 27, 2009), cover price $59.95 | About this edition: This volume integrates scholarly work on disclosure and uncertainty with the most up-to-date, cutting edge research, theories, and applications.

Subtle Suicide: Our Silent Epidemic of Ambivalence About Living

Product Description: This volume offers a description and analysis of subtle suicideâa psychological condition whose victims don't care if they live or die, and thus act in self-defeating, self-damaging ways.â¢ Two distinguished authors, who developed the clinical concept of subtle suicideâ¢ Dozens of case studies based on actually psychotherapy clients diagnosed as suffering from subtle suicideâ¢ Biographical sketches of well-known people who exhibited subtle suicide behavior, including Marilyn Monroe, Anna Nicole Smith, Jim Morrison, and Evel Knievelâ¢ An extensive bibliography of print and online resources on a full range of topics related to subtle suicide and conditions that feed into i...read more

By Charles Brooks

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9780313380662 | Praeger Pub Text, July 23, 2009, cover price $64.00 | About this edition: This volume offers a description and analysis of subtle suicideâa psychological condition whose victims don't care if they live or die, and thus act in self-defeating, self-damaging ways.

Uncertainty and Risk: Multidisciplinary Perspectives

Product Description: ï¿½This is a major, and deeply thoughtful, contribution to understanding uncertainty and risk. Our world and its unprecedented challenges need such ways of thinking! Much more than a set of contributions from different disciplines, this book leads you to explore your own way of perceiving your own area of work...read more

By Michael Smithson (editor)

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Hardcover:

9781844074747 | Routledge, May 30, 2008, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: Examines uncertainty in risk management and practice in emergency management, intelligence, law enforcement, policy, politics and music.

Paperback:

9781844078516 | Routledge, September 30, 2009, cover price $43.95 | About this edition: ï¿½This is a major, and deeply thoughtful, contribution to understanding uncertainty and risk.

Coping With Uncertainty: Robust Solutions

A child naps like the cat, flaps like the hen, swims like the duck, and imitates the other animals on the farm

By Marek Makowski (editor)

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Paperback:

9783642037344 | Springer Verlag, January 3, 2010, cover price $139.00

9780152020002, titled "Down on the Farm" | Green Light Readers, March 1, 1999, cover price $3.95 | also contains Down on the Farm | About this edition: A child naps like the cat, flaps like the hen, swims like the duck, and imitates the other animals on the farm

Prospect Theory: For Risk and Ambiguity

Product Description: Prospect Theory: For Risk and Ambiguity provides the first comprehensive and accessible textbook treatment of the way decisions are made both when we have the statistical probabilities associated with uncertain future events (risk) and when we lack them (ambiguity)...read more

By Peter P. Wakker

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Hardcover:

9780521765015 | Cambridge Univ Pr, September 30, 2010, cover price $165.00 | About this edition: Prospect Theory: For Risk and Ambiguity provides the first comprehensive and accessible textbook treatment of the way decisions are made both when we have the statistical probabilities associated with uncertain future events (risk) and when we lack them (ambiguity).

Paperback:

9780521748681 | Cambridge Univ Pr, August 23, 2010, cover price $64.99

The Art of Uncertainty: How to Live in the Mystery of Life and Love It

Product Description: What if we could learn to accept I don't know and embrace the possibility that the future is full of mystery, excitement, and unlimited opportunity? The Art of Uncertainty is an invitation to the reader to consider its essential message: learning to love the unknown by staying present in the moment...read more

By Dennis Merritt Jones

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9781585428724 | J P Tarcher, June 9, 2011, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: What if we could learn to accept I don't know and embrace the possibility that the future is full of mystery, excitement, and unlimited opportunity?

Uncertainties in External Beam Radiation Therapy (Aapm 2011 Summer School)

Product Description: This text was developed for the AAPM 2011 Summer School in Burnaby, British Columbia. The focus of the summer school is to: (a) understand the potential sources of dosimetric uncertainties in radiotherapy; (b) evaluate the impact of these uncertainties on the accuracy and conformity of dose delivered to patients; (c) understand strategies for mitigating these uncertainties, and (d) understand the impact of these uncertainties on QA/QM...read more

By T. Rock Mackie (editor)

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9781930524521 | Hardcover with CD edition (Medical Physics Pub Corp, July 31, 2011), cover price $105.00 | About this edition: This text was developed for the AAPM 2011 Summer School in Burnaby, British Columbia.

Future Babble: Why Expert Predictions Fail - and Why We Believe Them Anyway

By Dan Gardner

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Hardcover:

9780771035197 | McClelland & Stewart Ltd, October 12, 2010, cover price $27.99

Paperback:

9780771035135 | Reprint edition (Emblem Editions, September 27, 2011), cover price $21.00

Miscellaneous:

9780771035210 | McClelland & Stewart Ltd, October 12, 2010, cover price $27.99

The Era of Uncertainty: Global Investment Strategies for Inflation, Deflation, and the Middle Ground

Product Description: Macroeconomic Investment Strategies for an Era of Economic Uncertainty âOver the years, FranÃ§oisâ insightful analyses of the business cycle has led to market calls that have both benefitted investors on the upside and (more important to many) protected them from losses on the downside...read more

By Francois Trahan

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9781118027738 | Har/psc edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, August 9, 2011), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Macroeconomic Investment Strategies for an Era of Economic Uncertainty âOver the years, FranÃ§oisâ insightful analyses of the business cycle has led to market calls that have both benefitted investors on the upside and (more important to many) protected them from losses on the downside.

Risk Monetization: Converting Threats and Opportunities into Impact on Project Value

By Glenn R. Koller

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9781439818299 | Chapman & Hall, October 21, 2011, cover price $85.95

The Value of Uncertainty: Dealing with Risk in the Equity Derivatives Market

Product Description: Along with the extraordinary growth in the derivatives market over the last decade, the impact of model choice, and model parameter usage, has become a major source of valuation uncertainty. This book concentrates on equity derivatives and charts, step by step, how key assumptions on the dynamics of stocks impact on the value of exotics...read more

By Kaye George

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9781848167728 | Imperial College Pr, November 16, 2012, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: Along with the extraordinary growth in the derivatives market over the last decade, the impact of model choice, and model parameter usage, has become a major source of valuation uncertainty.

Simple Tools And Techniques for Enterprise Risk Management

Product Description: Your business reputation can take years to buildâand mere minutes to destroy The range of business threats is evolving rapidly but your organization can thrive and gain a competitive advantage with your business vision for enterprise risk management...read more

By Robert J. Chapman

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9781119989974 | 2 edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, December 27, 2011), cover price $135.00 | About this edition: Your business reputation can take years to buildâand mere minutes to destroy The range of business threats is evolving rapidly but your organization can thrive and gain a competitive advantage with your business vision for enterprise risk management.

9780470014660 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, June 5, 2006, cover price $125.00 | About this edition: Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) represents a fundamental shift in the way businesses must approach risk.

Miscellaneous:

9780470029763 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, July 21, 2006, cover price $100.00

Management of Uncertainty: Theory and Application in the Design of Systems and Organizations

Product Description: As I write, the financial systems of the world are collapsing with still no clear indication of what the consequences will be and which measures should be taken to avoid such a crisis in the future. There seems to be agreement though, that the financial instruments introduced in the past few decades entailed far too much complexity and uncertainty and that there was too little regulatory control over the use of these instruments...read more

By Gudela Grote

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Hardcover:

9781848823723 | Springer Verlag, January 1, 2010, cover price $189.00

Paperback:

9781447125105 | Springer Verlag, March 4, 2012, cover price $189.00 | About this edition: As I write, the financial systems of the world are collapsing with still no clear indication of what the consequences will be and which measures should be taken to avoid such a crisis in the future.

L'aleatoire

Product Description: POUR LES PHILOSOPHIES theologisees, mixtes de religion et de philosophie, que sont les philosophies modernes, telles celles de Descartes, de Kant, de Hegel - et a l'exception de celle de Montaigne -, l'aleatoire ne saurait etre au coeur de la realite, puisque, pour l'etre transcendant et omniconnaissant, Dieu, tout ce qui arrive et arrivera est de toute eternite, comme deja arrive...read more

By Marcel Conche

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9782350880556 | Isd, March 23, 2012, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: POUR LES PHILOSOPHIES theologisees, mixtes de religion et de philosophie, que sont les philosophies modernes, telles celles de Descartes, de Kant, de Hegel - et a l'exception de celle de Montaigne -, l'aleatoire ne saurait etre au coeur de la realite, puisque, pour l'etre transcendant et omniconnaissant, Dieu, tout ce qui arrive et arrivera est de toute eternite, comme deja arrive.

The Flaw of Averages: Why We Underestimate Risk in the Face of Uncertainty

By Jeff Danziger (illustrator)

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9781118073759 | Reprint edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, April 3, 2012), cover price $19.95

Emotions in Finance: Booms, Busts and Uncertainty

By Jocelyn Pixley

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9781107633377 | 2 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, July 9, 2012), cover price $49.99

Rethinking Pluralism: Ritual, Experience, and Ambiguity

By Robert P. Weller

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Hardcover:

9780199915262 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, August 29, 2012, cover price $115.00

Paperback:

9780199915286 | Oxford Univ Pr, August 29, 2012, cover price $33.95

Uncertainty: Turning Fear and Doubt into Fuel for Brilliance

By Jonathan Fields

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Hardcover:

9781591844242 | Portfolio, September 29, 2011, cover price $25.95

Paperback:

9781591845669 | Reprint edition (Portfolio, November 6, 2012), cover price $16.00

Adaptive Action: Leveraging Uncertainty in Your Organization

Product Description: Rooted in the study of chaos and complexity, Adaptive Action introduces a simple, common sense process that will guide you and your organization into reflective action. This elegant method prompts readers to engage with three deceptively simple questions: What? So what? Now what? The first leads to careful observation...read more

By Glenda H. Eoyang and Royce J. Holladay

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9780804787116 | Stanford Univ Pr, March 8, 2013, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Rooted in the study of chaos and complexity, Adaptive Action introduces a simple, common sense process that will guide you and your organization into reflective action.

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