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The most successful coach in college basketball history, and among the most beloved, offers his comprehensive program for building and maintaining winning teams in sports, business, and life.

This is the story of a man, a team, and their life and times, as well as a complete record of all their achievements and failures. It logs the financial and personal cost of racing in the prewar and postwar periods. It tells of how the mighty car company Renault became involved with them in the late 1950s.

This is the astonishing story of North Carolinian John McLean Harrington, a maverick journalist who before and during the Civil War handwrote up to a hundred copies of each issue of his own various newspapers. As cultural and military battle lines were drawn across the South, Harrington, while postmaster in Harnett County, "blogged" in longhand about everything from the plight of slaves to unrequited love, international relations, and technolo...

Global Banking, Third Edition wades into the chaos and confusion of today's global banking and capital market environment and strips out the central parts, so each can be examined separately.

The beautiful design of the Alpine Renault 'berlinettes' and their extraordinary performances in competition made them the cars to beat in the late 1960s and early 1970s. This book brings to life their development and history in fascinating detail.

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Widely reported at the time as being one of the greatest of the Porsche 'specials, ' the story of the now almost forgotten Porsche 924 Carrera is examined, here, in detail for the first time. Featuring interviews with many of those involved at the time, this book also has race stories, statistics, and an expose of component failures during racing.

Discusses about Alpine Renault and the development of the first turbocharged racing car. This book describes the history of the two companies involved in the project, the thinking behind the creation of this revolutionary Grand Prix car and the men concerned - from the first ideas to the final ultimate success.

Ghrelin, the endogenous ligand for the growth hormone secretagogue (GHS) receptor, is critical in the control of food intake and energy balance. The ghrelin receptors are now known to have important physiological properties as modulators of growth hormone release, appetite, glucose homeostasis, metabolism, immune function, neurotransmitter activity, cognitive function and neurodegeneration. Bringing all of this information together in the firs...

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Excerpt from South Carolina as a Royal Province, 1719 1776I For the classification of colonial governments, see Osgood, Pol. Sci ence Quarterly, XI, 259-263. Also his articles on the Proprietary Province, American Hist. Review, II, 644 - 664, 111, 31-55, 244 - 265.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historica...

Excerpt from The Irish Question There is no more persistent and troublesome problem in modern politics than the Irish Question. It will not down. Year after year various expedients fail and the columns of the daily press are filled with new stories of unrest. Commissions have Investigated and reported. Travellers have raced through the island and come back to America to lecture and write upon the subject. All over America volunteer societies ...

Excerpt from The Sacred Honor and Duty: Black American Citizens Owe the Ethiopian Race This book is published with the hope of arousing our race to the sacred duty we owe our country and race. American Black men are called to a new existence. We are advancing under a new alliance and union. We are establishing our race under a new faith, and that faith is Christianity. The old-time humorous personality of slavery times is slowly but surely ...

Excerpt from The Japan Christian Year-Book: Continuing the Japan Mission Year Book Being the Thirty Second Issue of the Christian Movement in Japan and Formosa Issued by the Federation of Christian Missions in Japan in Cooperation With the National Christian Council The 1934 Japan Christian Year Book is presented to the public with a very keen feeling on the part of the Editors that Japan is now passing through a period of unusual importance ...

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