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Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet
Jeffrey D. Sachs
Penguin Press HC, The
, 2008
REVIEW THE BOOK COMMON WEALTH, J SACHS
IT IS A VERY INTERESTING BOOK ESPECIALLY BECAUSE IT DEALS WITH AN IMPORTANT AND VERY RECENT ISSUE: SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT. IT IS NOT EASY TO FIND BIBLIOGRAPHY ON THAT.
Ten Steps to a Federal Job: Navigating the Federal Job System, Writing Federal Resumes, KSAs and Cover ...
Kathryn K. Troutman
,
Laura Sachs
The Resume Place, Inc.
, 2002
Life Saver!
I purchased the book "Ten Steps to a Federal Job" in January of this year 2008. I filled out my first application after reading the book in March 2008 was interviewed May 21,2008 and offered a job with the Federal Government on June 4, 2008!!!!!!! I started June 23, ...
Good Germs, Bad Germs: Health and Survival in a Bacterial World
Jessica Snyder Sachs
Hill and Wang
, 2008
Hitchhiker's Guide To The Body
Starting at birth, the new, innocent body becomes home to a host of microscopic invaders. These days, at that same instant, forces are brought to bear to stop or repel that horde. As Jessica Sachs explains in this comprehensive account, we are only learning the first ...
When No One Understands: Letters to a Teenager on Life, Loss, and the Hard Road to Adulthood
Brad Sachs
Trumpeter
, 2007
A welcome addition
Brad Sachs is a prominent child and family psychologist who brings a very special expertise to "When No One Understands: Letters To A Teenager On Life, Loss, And The Hard Road To Adulthood". This 144-page compendium of experienced based commentary and advice surveys ...
Corpse: Nature, Forensics, and the Struggle to Pinpoint Time of Death
Jessica Snyder Sachs
Basic Books
, 2002
FASCINATING & CREEPY!
I couldn't put this book down. It is a must read for anyone interested in science, death, anatomy, or just the bizarre aspects of decomposition! Really interesting stuff in here and the writer is at turns witty, serious, and altogether a prolific story-teller. A ...
Embraced by the Light
Betty J. Eadie
,
Curtis Taylor
Bantam
, 1994
so glad I read this book
I recently lost a brother. A friend loaned our mother this book. The book didn't answer all my questions, but it did address a significant portion of them. I found her story captivating and comforting, and I intend to buy my own copy so I can highlight the most ...
The Partnership: The Making of Goldman Sachs
Charles D. Ellis
Penguin Press HC, The
, 2008
A History Of A Survivor
In his massive history of Goldman Sachs (over 700+ pages), Mr. Ellis gives a glowing and comprehensive history of the the investment bank. He writes as the insider he is (a former consultant to the firm) and is not as critical of Goldman Sachs as he could be. Founded ...
Goldman Sachs : The Culture of Success
Lisa Endlich
Touchstone
, 2000
Turning In Their Graves
I regarded the book as a story about risk, and how it evolved over time. I wonder how GS founders would view the AIG meltdown.
Toward Universal Primary Education: Investments, Incentives and Institutions (UN Millennium Project)
Earthscan Publications Ltd.
, 2005
* One of 14 publications comprising the official UN strategy on how to reduce extreme poverty and achieve the fundamental world-wide human development goals for the coming decade * Project directed by Jeffrey D. Sachs, named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time Magazine, current Director of The Earth Institute, Columbia ...
The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time
Jeffrey Sachs
Penguin (Non-Classics)
, 2006
Insightful and inspiring perspective on one of the great opportunities of our generation
Jeffrey Sachs uses his broad knowledge to frame the context of a call for action to end extreme poverty in our generation. He demonstrates through detailed statistical comparisons the evolution of the widening gap of economic opportunity between the world's regions, ...
Algebra: The University of Chicago School Mathematics Project
John W. McConnell
,
Susan Brown
, ...
Addison-Wesley Educational Publishers
, 1998
"Chicago Math" Algebra text is Excellent!
Our 14 yr. old (homeschooled) daughter just completed this University of Chicago's Algebra textbook. She found the text complete, thorough, and very easy to follow! She found it to be an almost completely 'self taught' course! She also enjoyed the colorful pictures, ...
School Psychology Past, Present, and Future
Thomas k. Fagan and Paula Sachs Wise
National Association of School Psychologists
, 2007
For over 10 years, School Psychology: Past, Present, and Future has served as the premiere school psychology text utilized by educators and students. In this newest edition, trainers and students are provided with a detailed overview of issues relevant to the history, current status, and future of the profession of school psychology. ...
Boy Who Ate Dog Biscuits (Stepping Stone, paper)
Betsy Sachs
Random House Books for Young Readers
, 1989
The Boy Who Ate Dog Biscuits
Did you evey hear of a kid eating dog biscuits... and liking them? Well, in the book, "The Boy Who Ate Dog Biscuits," Billy is so crazy about dogs that he sneaks dog biscuits for snacks! Billy really wants a dog of his own, but his parents won't let him. Billy is ...
Pierced for Our Transgressions: Rediscovering the Glory of Penal Substitution
Michael Ovey
,
Andrew Sach
, ...
Crossway Books
, 2007
A Line in the Sand
The doctrine of penal substitution doesn't, on the face of it, sound too glorious. It is a doctrine involving curse, punishment, blood and death. It is little wonder that people object to it so strenuously. Indeed, this teaching has been at the very center of a rift ...
Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics (Philosophical Library Series)
Aristotle
Focus Publishing/R. Pullins Company
, 2002
Exceptional translation, excellent introduction
I've read and taught the Nicomachean Ethics several times in translation, and working through it this time with Joe Sachs' exceptional translation is what for the first time brought the urgency and interest of the text alive for me. I'd always said, in response to ...
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