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Black Knights Inc volume 12
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After a failed mission, Jamin "Angel" Agassi changes his identity but continues to pursue a crime syndicate kingpin. Meanwhile, Interpol agent Sonya Butler is hot on his trail and dangerously close to figuring out who he really is.
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A Country Christmas.
A proposal.
Inherited dreams.
In honour of his great-great grandmother's legacy, Joe makes plans for a community Christmas Dinner at the Anderson Barn.
In the midst of getting ready for Christmas, he takes a chance and proposes to Rachel.
After sorting out misunderstandings and hard feelings, Joe announces his decision regarding his inherited property. His family is taken aback by his kind-heartedness and willingness to bring...
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Build your organization with an ensured future. Most organizations have just a brief lifetime and fail after the founder departs. Build yours to continue way beyond you.
This book weaves modern and historical organization theory with the true story of a real company from its inception to its demise illustrating the truth of the guidance given. It becomes a practical guide to avoiding the pitfalls that will cause most businesses to fail prematurely...
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"This is not a book about charismatic visionary leaders. It is not about visionary product concepts or visionary products or visionary market insights. Nor is it about just having a corporate vision. This is a book about something far more important, enduring, and substantial. This is a book about visionary companies." So write Jim Collins and Jerry Porras in this groundbreaking book that shatters myths, provides new insights, and gives practical
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"Shelby Springfield has spent the last ten years trying to overcome her past, sanding it away like she does the rough spots on the vintage furniture finds she makes over. But as a former child star, it's hard to forget a mediocre pop career, a meltdown widely documented by the paparazzi, and a huge public break with her former co-star Lyle Jessup. It's also hard to forget her other co-star and childhood sweetheart, Cameron Riggs -- the one who got...
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Scholastic Nonfiction
Pub. Date
c2005
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English
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Americans didn't let mountains stand in the way of trade with the American West--they tunneled right through them to make the Cascade Tunnel and Hoosac Tunnel. When water and power were needed, they built huge dams, such as the Fort Peck Dam and the Hoover Dam. Faced with water to cross, they built beautiful bridges, such as the Brooklyn Bridge and the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel. And the American character is best reflected by the building it invented,...
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Built to Last: 100+ Year-Old Hotels East of the Mississippi is a sequel to my 2011 book, Built To Last: 100+ Year-Old Hotels in New York. It has 86 chapters, one for each century-old hotel (of 50 rooms or more) east of the Mississippi River and each is illustrated by an antique postcard. The Foreword was written by Joseph McInerney, CHA, President of the American Hotel & Lodging Association. The book has been accepted for promotion, distribution and...
10) Built to last
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Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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Every creation two friends build together ends up tumbling down, except their friendship.
12) Built to last
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Grateful Dead Productions (Arista)
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[2006]
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English
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Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
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English
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Does the Constitution have what it takes to keep up with modern America? Join Peter Sagal as he hits the road to find out. Traveling across the country by motorcycle, Sagal is in search of where the U.S. Constitution lives, how it works and how it doesn't ... how it unites us as a nation and how it has nearly torn us apart. Part Four: In this last episode, Sagal travels to Iceland, where after the country’s economic collapse, leaders decided to...
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Take your professional learning community to the next level! Discover a systemwide approach for re-envisioning your PLC while sustaining growth and continuing momentum on your journey. You'll move beyond isolated pockets of excellence while allowing every person in your school system from teachers and administrators to students the opportunity to be an instrument of lasting cultural change.
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Democracy and Its Alternatives volume 1
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English
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Dive into democratic backsliding across the world.
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Constitution U.S.A volume 4
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English
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Consider the systems that have kept the Constitution healthy for more than 225 years.
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Get the Summary of Jim Collins and Jerry I. Porras's Built to Last in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book.
Original book introduction: What separates General Electric, 3M, Merck, Wal-Mart, Hewlett-Packard, Walt Disney, and Philip Morris from their rivals? How, for example, did Procter & Gamble, which began life substantially behind rival Colgate, eventually prevail as the premier institution in its industry? How was...
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