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Neoliberalism: A Very Short Introduction
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Neoliberalism: A Very Short IntroductionNeoliberalism: A Very Short Introduction

Anchored in the principles of the free-market economics, "neoliberalism" has been associated with such different political leaders as Ronald Reagan, Margaret Thatcher, Bill Clinton, Tony Blair, Augusto Pinochet, and Junichiro Koizumi. In its heyday during the late 1990s, neoliberalism emerged as the world's dominant economic paradigm, stretching from the Anglo-American heartlands of capitalism to the former communist bloc all the way to the developing regions of the global South.
 
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Where I'm Calling From: Selected Stories
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Where I'm Calling From: Selected StoriesWhere I'm Calling From: Selected Stories

Where I'm Calling From is a short story and the title of a collection of thirty-seven short stories by American author Raymond Carver

This story, as well as many of his others, focuses on the effects of alcohol. Throughout this story he experiments with use of quotation and focuses on the healing factors of storytelling.

 
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A Visit to Washington, D.C
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A visit to Washington, D.C by Jill Krementz (1989)A visit to Washington, D.C by Jill Krementz (1989)

Text and photographs feature Matt Wilson, age six, who introduces the sights of his beautiful and interesting hometown, Washington, D.C.

Easy and short texts make this book suitable for elementary level learners.

 

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Sweet Anger
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Sweet AngerSweet Anger

Sandra Brown - Sweet Anger

Television newscaster Kari Wynne blamed her shattered life on one man - D.A. Hunter McKee. He hadn't directly caused her husband's death, but he had destroyed his reputation. Still, the desire that exploded every time they met was almost overwhelming. Now, Kari will begin a desperate search for the truth about her husband's mysterious death...and about the man she wants to hate who somehow awakens within her the kind of passion she has never known before.


 
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The Top Performer's Guide to Leadership
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The Top Performer's Guide to LeadershipThe Top Performer's Guide to Leadership

Business needs good leaders. Of all the skills a top performer can master, this may be the most important.
The Top Performer's Guide to Leadership shows top performers how to lead in a way that is impactful and authentic. This short, effective guide is perfect for managers to give to employees learning this essential skill. 
 
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