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Soul- & R'n'B-Stimme Sweet Pea Atkinson gehört zu den Sängern, die jeder schon mindestens einmal gehört hat, deren Name aber längst nicht jedem geläufig ist. Dabei hatte Atkinson zumindest einen Mega-Hit als er in den Achtzigern mit der Band Was (Not Was) und dem Song "Walk the Dinosaur¿ Dauergast auf MTV war. Danach suchte er allerdings nicht das Rampenlicht, sondern unterstützte live und im Studio Künstler wie Brian Wilson, Bonnie Raitt, Bob...

The Shah Nameh of the Persian Poet Firdausi is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1892. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebo...

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This volume brings together an exciting range of new studies of top incomes in a wide range of countries from around the world. The studies use data from income tax records to cast light on the dramatic changes that have taken place at the top of the income distribution. The results cover 22 countries and have a long time span, going back to 1875.

Based on pioneering research on top incomes, this volume uses data from income tax records in 10 OECD countries over the past century to cast new light on the dramatic changes that have taken place among top earners. The volume provides rich material for exploring inequality, taxation, the impact of wars, and executive compensation.

As their Millennium Development Goals, world leaders have pledged by 2015 to halve the number of people living in extreme poverty and hunger, to achieve universal primary education, to reduce child mortality, to halt the spread of HIV/AIDS, and to halve the number of people without safe drinking water. Achieving these goals requires a large increase in the flow of financial resources to developing countries - double the present development ass...

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Whether exploring your own backyard or somewhere new, discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet's Pacific Coast Highway's Road Trips. Featuring four amazing road trips, you can journey through verdant redwood parks or follow bewitching ribbons of coastal highway, all with your trusted travel companion.

In una nuova, speciale edizione uno dei metodi pratici più utilizzati per attivare il potere del pensiero e la Legge di Attrazione universale. In questo testo in straordinario anticipo sui tempi, Atkinson coglie tre aspetti fondamentali oggi accertati dalla psicologia e dalle neuroscienze: che il cervello vive i pensieri come realtà, attivando reazioni chimiche corrispondenti, che il cervello è plastico ed è modificabile dall'ambiente, dai pen...

This book surveys recent developments in public economics by studying the proposals for a basic income/flat tax scheme. It discusses various approaches to taxation and presents a framework for a system which would affect both personal income and the social security system, replacing the one by a flat-rate income tax and the other by a guaranteed income. The idea has generated wide interest in a number of countries, and is being actively discus...

`Repression diagnostics are a collection of methods used to find (diagnose) unusual features in a regression problem. `Although informal diagnostics have a long and respectable history, it is only in the last fifteen years or so that they have been systematically studied. Atkinson has been one of the key players in this area, with several important papers dating from the early 1970s. The book clearly builds on much of that earlier work, but i...

Excerpt from Ireland Exhibited to England, in a Political and Moral Survey of Her Population, and in a Statistical and Scenographic Tour of Certain Districts, Vol. 1: Comprehending Specimens of Her Colonisation, Natural History and Antiquities, Arts, Sciences, and Commerce, Customs, Character, and Manners, Seats, Scenes and Sea Views I know a man who has the skill To write your books of tours at will And from his garret in Moorfields. About ...

This text focuses on optimum experimental design using SAS, a powerful software package that provides a complete set of statistical tools including analysis of variance, regression, categorical data analysis, and multivariate analysis. SAS codes, results, plots, numerous figures and tables are provided, along with a fully supported website.

bTitle:/b Ireland in the Nineteenth Century, and seventh of England's dominion, enriched with copious descriptions of the resources of the soil, and seats and scenery of the North West district.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats:...

For Introductory Managerial or MBA courses.This package includes MyAccountingLab®. An approach to management accounting from the perspective of a business manager.Management Accounting: Information for Decision-Making and Strategy Execution explains how business managers can estimate and manage the cost and profitability of their products and customers. This text also covers how managers use financial and nonfinancial information to improve pr...

Proceedings of a Meeting of the IUFRO, Working Party on Root Physiology and Symbiosis

Atkinson and Housley have produced a book that is a very competent, interesting and useful addition to other work in the field. Its distinctive contribution for me, lies in the exploration of the relationship between, and developments within interactionist sociologies' - Sociology What is symbolic interactionism? This refreshing and authoritative book provides readers with: · A guide to the essential thinking, research and concepts in intera...

This three-lecture collection--as presented at the twelfth Yrjo Jahnsson Lecture at the University of Helsinki--confronts serious questions surrounding the persistence of poverty in rich countries. The work draws upon recent research to examine the problem of poverty and challenges readers to reach an improved understanding of the problem and to seek improvement.

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bTitle:/b The Irish Tourist: in a series of picturesque views, travelling incidents, and observations statistical political and moral on the character and aspect of the Irish nation.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, jour...