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The Wind from All Directions

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British naval lieutenant George Vancouver arrives in the Pacific northwest on a voyage of exploration. He has orders to take possession of Nootka Sound, but finds the Spanish, led by Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra, already there and unwilling to leave. Quadra and Vancouver negotiate their countries' claims, manoeuvre for advantage, and seek the support of Maquinna, chief of the Mowachaht, ... Read more

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British naval lieutenant George Vancouver arrives in the Pacific northwest on a voyage of exploration. He has orders to take possession of Nootka Sound, but finds the Spanish, led by Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra, already there and unwilling to leave. Quadra and Vancouver negotiate their countries' claims, manoeuvre for advantage, and seek the support of Maquinna, chief of the Mowachaht,
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Snippets of a Grandfather's Life

by Ron Thompson ...

The author has created a collection of 50 personal essays with the intent to gift his four grandchildren a legacy of his life experiences and values, the most strongly held belief being that there is always available a loving response to circumstance. ... Read more

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The author has created a collection of 50 personal essays with the intent to gift his four grandchildren a legacy of his life experiences and values, the most strongly held belief being that there is always available a loving response to circumstance.
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Education, Inequality and Social Class

Expansion and Stratification in Educational Opportunity

by Ron Thompson ...

Education, Inequality and Social Class provides a comprehensive discussion of the empirical evidence for persistent inequality in educational attainment. It explores the most important theoretical perspectives that have been developed to understand class-based inequality and frame further research. With clear explanations of essential concepts, this book draws on empirical data from the UK and ... Read more

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Education, Inequality and Social Class provides a comprehensive discussion of the empirical evidence for persistent inequality in educational attainment. It explores the most important theoretical perspectives that have been developed to understand class-based inequality and frame further research. With clear explanations of essential concepts, this book draws on empirical data from the UK and
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A Person of Letters

by Ron Thompson ...

There is something odd about him. He's a genius with numbers, and he's fascinated by words, but he just doesn't get people. With all their coded talk and body language they are a lifelong mystery, a black box without a key. That's why he gravitated years ago to the backrooms of finance; he was comfortable there, calculating risk and designing derivatives. Credit default swaps and mortgage-backed ... Read more

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There is something odd about him. He's a genius with numbers, and he's fascinated by words, but he just doesn't get people. With all their coded talk and body language they are a lifelong mystery, a black box without a key. That's why he gravitated years ago to the backrooms of finance; he was comfortable there, calculating risk and designing derivatives. Credit default swaps and mortgage-backed
... Read more
Poplar Lake

by Ron Thompson ...

Jake has fallen hard for Genny, and now he’s brought her home to meet the family. As he introduces her to Poplar Lake, he amuses her with innocent anecdotes about his childhood, and regales her with the story of the town’s founding and the scoundrels, bootleggers, progressives and visionaries who shaped it—all the while dodging and deflecting questions about his own past. Genny knows he’s hiding ... Read more

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Jake has fallen hard for Genny, and now he’s brought her home to meet the family. As he introduces her to Poplar Lake, he amuses her with innocent anecdotes about his childhood, and regales her with the story of the town’s founding and the scoundrels, bootleggers, progressives and visionaries who shaped it—all the while dodging and deflecting questions about his own past. Genny knows he’s hiding
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Teaching In Lifelong Learning: A Guide To Theory And Practice

by James Avis, Roy Fisher, Ron Thompson ...

This is a comprehensive book for trainee teachers and trainers in the lifelong learning sector. ... Read more

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This is a comprehensive book for trainee teachers and trainers in the lifelong learning sector.
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Clever Man

The Life of Paddy Compass Namadbara

by Ian White, Big Bill Neidjie, Bluey Ilkgirr, Jacob Nayinggul, Jim Wauchope, Johnny Williams Snr., Ron Cooper, Thompson Yuludjiri, and others ...

Clever Man: The Life of Paddy Compass Namadbara offers a unique perspective on the life and making of this Aboriginal Western Arnhem clever man or marrkidjbu.Born at the end of the 19th Century when the Western world had scarcely touched Arnhem Land, Paddy Compass Namadbara acted as a healer for his countrymen and became a powerful and revered leader. Using his clever abilities and wisdom to ... Read more

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Clever Man: The Life of Paddy Compass Namadbara offers a unique perspective on the life and making of this Aboriginal Western Arnhem clever man or marrkidjbu.Born at the end of the 19th Century when the Western world had scarcely touched Arnhem Land, Paddy Compass Namadbara acted as a healer for his countrymen and became a powerful and revered leader. Using his clever abilities and wisdom to
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Icon in Crisis

The Reinvention of CSIRO

by Ron Sandland, Graham Thompson ...

An insider's account of the transformation—and recovery from potential ruin—of Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), this book details how the iconic research agency reinvented itself through its National Flagship Initiative. In 2001, facing the threat of funding cuts and potential loss of reputation, the CSIRO set out to achieve the changes necessary ... Read more

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An insider's account of the transformation—and recovery from potential ruin—of Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), this book details how the iconic research agency reinvented itself through its National Flagship Initiative. In 2001, facing the threat of funding cuts and potential loss of reputation, the CSIRO set out to achieve the changes necessary
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The Business Tax Return Handbook, Fifth Edition

by Jack Zuckerman, Ron E. Thompson ...

Learn how to extract key financial information in discovery with The Business Tax Return Handbook. A companion volume to bestselling 1040 Handbook, this is an invaluable tool for reviewing commercial business and professional practice returns to gather information and prepare a complete discovery plan for family law cases. A variety of hypothetical examples using business returns are used to ... Read more

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Learn how to extract key financial information in discovery with The Business Tax Return Handbook. A companion volume to bestselling 1040 Handbook, this is an invaluable tool for reviewing commercial business and professional practice returns to gather information and prepare a complete discovery plan for family law cases. A variety of hypothetical examples using business returns are used to
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The 1040 Handbook

A Guide to Income and Asset Discovery, Eighth Edition

by Jack Zuckerman, Ron E. Thompson ...

This one-of-a-kind resource explains how to use the 1040 return as a discovery tool in divorce cases -- in practice, not theory. Showing where to start a review of an individual's return and how to discover cash flow, the existence of assets and other valuables, The 1040 Handbook provides practical assistance for drafting a detailed and effective discovery plan for assets and income, personal as ... Read more

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This one-of-a-kind resource explains how to use the 1040 return as a discovery tool in divorce cases -- in practice, not theory. Showing where to start a review of an individual's return and how to discover cash flow, the existence of assets and other valuables, The 1040 Handbook provides practical assistance for drafting a detailed and effective discovery plan for assets and income, personal as
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream

by Hunter S. Thompson ...

Narrated by Ron McLarty ...

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6 hours 2 min

Maverick author Hunter S. Thompson introduced the world to "gonzo journalism" with this cult classic that shot back up the best-seller lists after Thompson's suicide in 2005. No book ever written has more perfectly captured the spirit of the 1960s counterculture. In Las Vegas to cover a motorcycle race, Raoul Duke (Thompson) and his attorney Dr. Gonzo (inspired by a friend of Thompson) are quickly ... Read more

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Maverick author Hunter S. Thompson introduced the world to "gonzo journalism" with this cult classic that shot back up the best-seller lists after Thompson's suicide in 2005. No book ever written has more perfectly captured the spirit of the 1960s counterculture. In Las Vegas to cover a motorcycle race, Raoul Duke (Thompson) and his attorney Dr. Gonzo (inspired by a friend of Thompson) are quickly
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The "Hell's Angels" Letters

Hunter S. Thompson, Margaret Harrell and the Making of an American Classic

by Margaret A Harrell, Hunter S Thompson ...

Narrated by Margaret A Harrell, Ron Whitehead, Becky Parker ...

Unabridged

11 hours 36 min

"The Hell’s Angels Letters: Hunter S. Thompson, Margaret Harrell and the Making of an American Classic""Hell’s Angels""Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas; and Paris Review""Paris Review"At last, the public can go inside the experience of Hunter Thompson at Random House. “The Hell’s Angels Letters: Hunter S. Thompson, Margaret Harrell and the Making of an American Classic,” by Margaret Harrell in ... Read more

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"The Hell’s Angels Letters: Hunter S. Thompson, Margaret Harrell and the Making of an American Classic""Hell’s Angels""Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas; and Paris Review""Paris Review"At last, the public can go inside the experience of Hunter Thompson at Random House. “The Hell’s Angels Letters: Hunter S. Thompson, Margaret Harrell and the Making of an American Classic,” by Margaret Harrell in
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