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"Maya Andersson and Benji Ovich, two young people who left in search of a life far from the forest town, come home and joyfully reunite with their closest childhood friends. There is a new sense of optimism and purpose in the town, embodied in the impressive new ice rink that has been built down by the lake. Two years have passed since the events that no one wants to think about. Everyone has tried to move on, but there's something about this place...
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The Winner's Manual shares Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel's Big Ten fundamentals for success: attitude, discipline, faith, handling adversity and success, excellence, love, toughness, responsibility, team, and hope. Peppered with personal stories from Tressel's storied coaching career, the book shares the fundamental lessons that he has been imparting to his players for the past 20 years.
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Al said wait a minute. That's the classic mistake in product line extensions. Harrah already has a certain number of loyal customers and now you would divide that number by two. Half of the customers belong to Harrah's Marina and the other half belong to Harrah's Boardwalk.
Furthermore, Harrah's Marina's marketing strategy is titled "Another Atlantic City," further emphasizing the differences between the two locations.
Perhaps customers at Marina...
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The Power of Words: The Winners Mentality: Daily Confessions is packed with simple, effective, biblical confessions that cover every aspect of your life to speak aloud each day, they also come with scriptures that complement the confession. When applied to your life this book is set to lead you down the road to victory, as Jesus said,
For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the...
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In more than a century of American Thoroughbred racing, only thirteen horses have won the Triple Crown (the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, and the Belmont Stakes, all won in the same season). Veteran turf writer and racing historian Edward L. Bowen takes us through the rich history of one of the most formidable and exciting challenges in all of sport. Bowen covers the trainers, owners, and jockeys who etched their names into the annals of thoroughbred...
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Do you want to make the ball "sizzle" off your clubface? The theory in this book originates from the belief that there are multiple ways to swing a golf club - just look at the best golfers of all time. Yet, there is only one way to strike a golf ball correctly. This book will teach you how to do that. With this book you will discover how easy it is to: - Take care of the fundamentals - Get your body in position for a world-class impact - Take the...
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The new edition of bestselling knitting classic Best in Show, combining the best of Joanna Osborne and Sally Muir's dog designs. With over 15 knitting patterns for popular dog breeds, including a Labrador, Poodle, Dachshund, Jack Russell and many more, you can knit your precious pet, reproduce your favourite breed, or even knit the dog you have always dreamed of. Sally and Joanna's life-like designs and careful attention to detail enable you to knit...
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This 1883 novel about the struggle between labor and industry focuses on the 1877 railway strike. Its plot comes down squarely in favor of the latter-causing a sensation upon its anonymous publication. Many names were advanced as possible authors, but circumstantial evidence, as well as handwriting analysis, conclusively pointed to Hay, who until his death steadfastly denied authorship.
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Knowing Your Place is an inspirational set of laws to motivate you and allow you to understand that success has no barriers for those who are willing to confront the responsibility that comes along with it. These 10 Laws Of Success are to serve as a foundation to help you get moving towards living the self-fulfilling life that is meant for you.
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The Korean War (1950-53) is often, referred to by many British and Commonwealth veterans, who took part in it as the 'forgotten war', a reference, which does not include themselves or the families and friends of those, who were killed.
On 15 August 1945, US and Soviet forces, liberated Korea from the Japanese and the country was subsequently divided along the 38th-parallel, with the Soviets administering the northern part of the country and the Americans...
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The Young Adult Award-Winners MEGAPACK™ assembles seven classic YA books, from fiction to biography, written by some of the most celebrated 20th century children's authors. Included in this volume are:
IT'S LIKE THIS, CAT, by Emily Cheney Neville (Newbery Medal Winner, 1964)
RUNNER OF THE MOUNTAIN TOPS: THE LIFE OF LOUIS AGASSIZ, by Mabel Louise Robinson (A Newbery Honor Book, 1940)
THE WINDY HILL, by Cornelia Meigs (A Newbery Honor Book, 1922)
TOD...
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As the ground war in Vietnam escalated in the late 1960s, the US government leveraged the so-called doctor draft to secure adequate numbers of medical personnel in the armed forces. Among newly minted physicians’ few alternatives to military service was the Clinical Associate Training Program at the National Institutes of Health. Though only a small percentage of applicants were accepted, the elite program launched an unprecedented number of
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A pictorial overview of recipients of Nazi Germany's military award for bravery.
“Knight's Cross Winners of the Waffen-SS” details some of the most-decorated personalities of that infamous organization. Rare photos, including a mix of studio portraits and shots taken in the field, portray prominent members of the SS's military branch during World War II including Sepp Dietrich, who went from serving as Adolf Hitler's driver and bodyguard to being...
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"Winner of the American Political Science Association Best Book Award" Diana C. Mutz is the Samuel A. Stouffer Professor of Political Science and Communication at the University of Pennsylvania, where she is director of the Institute for the Study of Citizens and Politics. Her books include In-Your-Face Politics (Princeton) and Hearing the Other Side. She is a member of the National Academy of Sciences.
From acclaimed political scientist Diana Mutz,...
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The Possibilities Are Staggering: Had you invested $10,000 in Cisco Systems back in early 1990, your investment would now be worth $3,650,000. Similarly, a $10,000 investment made in Microsoft in 1986 would be valued at more than $4,721,000 today. $10,000 invested in Yahoo! in 1996 would today be worth $317,000. How do you get in on those deals-especially if you're not a Silicon Valley insider? How do you buy the high-tech winners and avoid the losers?...
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Did you know that going one year without eating beef can save up to 3,432 trees per year? Do you want, to become more, sustainable and a leader in the environmental field?
Eco Winners: Uncovering the Traits of Successful Environmental Leaders recognizes the leaders of some of the most successful environmental movements of our day and uncovers how they were able to achieve success, when others couldn't. In this book, you'll read about:
• Eco History:...
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Ever heard, "You can't talk about Jesus or the Bible at an A.A. meeting?" Want to establish or modify an A.A. meeting or a Christian Recovery meeting so that it can include information on the roles played by God, His Son Jesus Christ, and the Bible in early A.A.'s astonishing successes? Stick with the Winners! by Dick B. and Ken B. may be just what you need to carry the message more effectively.
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An invigorating, thought-provoking, and positive look at the rise of automation that explores how professionals across industries can find sustainable careers in the near future.
Nearly half of all working Americans could risk losing their jobs because of technology. It's not only blue-collar jobs at stake. Millions of educated knowledge workers-writers, paralegals, assistants, medical technicians-are threatened by accelerating advances in artificial...
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The Heisman Trophy covers the full history of the Heisman Trophy, from its first winner, Jay Berwanger, to Notre Dame's dominating run, and everything in between, up through the 2015 selection of Derrick Henry. It details the rise of the Heisman Hype, Archie Griffin's continued place as its only two-time winner, and much more. The book features coverage of nearly every recipient, including:
• Paul Hornung
• Roger Staubach
• Steve Spurrier
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