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Monkey Business

Swinging Through the Wall Street Jungle

by John Rolfe, Peter Troob ...

This behind-the-scenes memoir of a brief and brutal career at a hot Wall Street investment bank is "the funniest read since Michael Lewis's Liar's Poker." — The Industry StandardNewly graduated business students John Rolfe and Peter Troob thought life at major investment banking firm Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette would be a dream come true. Instead they discovered Wall Street employees to be ... Read more

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This behind-the-scenes memoir of a brief and brutal career at a hot Wall Street investment bank is "the funniest read since Michael Lewis's Liar's Poker." — The Industry StandardNewly graduated business students John Rolfe and Peter Troob thought life at major investment banking firm Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette would be a dream come true. Instead they discovered Wall Street employees to be
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Monkey Business

Swinging Through the Wall Street Jungle

by John Rolfe, Peter Troob ...

Narrated by John Rolfe, Peter Troob ...

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8 hours 28 min

A hilarious insider's glimpse behind the scenes of DLJ, one of the hottest investment banks on Wall Street.Newly graduated business students John Rolfe and Peter Troob thought life at a major investment banking firm would be a dream come true. But they discovered Wall Street employees to be overworked and at their wit's end. Twenty-hour work days, strip clubs, and inflated salaries–this hysterical ... Read more

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A hilarious insider's glimpse behind the scenes of DLJ, one of the hottest investment banks on Wall Street.Newly graduated business students John Rolfe and Peter Troob thought life at a major investment banking firm would be a dream come true. But they discovered Wall Street employees to be overworked and at their wit's end. Twenty-hour work days, strip clubs, and inflated salaries–this hysterical
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North of Ordinary

by John Rolfe Gardiner ...

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5 hours 19 min

The long-awaited return of a quintessentially American storyteller"You're as likely to be hit twice by lightning on a Monday as see a wood chipper pull a man into its maw."So begins North of Ordinary, John Rolfe Gardiner's virtuosic story collection of survivors getting by despite the odds in a shifting world. In this book, we meet a nervous young apprentice to a weathered tree climber; a ... Read more

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The long-awaited return of a quintessentially American storyteller"You're as likely to be hit twice by lightning on a Monday as see a wood chipper pull a man into its maw."So begins North of Ordinary, John Rolfe Gardiner's virtuosic story collection of survivors getting by despite the odds in a shifting world. In this book, we meet a nervous young apprentice to a weathered tree climber; a
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North of Ordinary

by John Rolfe Gardiner ...

The long-awaited return of a quintessentially American storyteller“You’re as likely to be hit twice by lightning on a Monday as see a wood chipper pull a man into its maw.”So begins North of Ordinary, John Rolfe Gardner’s virtuosic story collection of survivors getting by despite the odds in a shifting world. In these pages, we meet a nervous young apprentice to a weathered tree climber; a ... Read more

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The long-awaited return of a quintessentially American storyteller“You’re as likely to be hit twice by lightning on a Monday as see a wood chipper pull a man into its maw.”So begins North of Ordinary, John Rolfe Gardner’s virtuosic story collection of survivors getting by despite the odds in a shifting world. In these pages, we meet a nervous young apprentice to a weathered tree climber; a
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International Simulation and Gaming Research Yearbook

Simulations and Games for Emergency and Crisis Management

Edited by Tony Powell, John Rolfe, Danny Saunders ...

The theme of this volume is emergency and crisis management and how games and simulations are effective tools in dealing with these issues. The work brings together topical contributions from international figures in the field of games and simulations. ... Read more

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The theme of this volume is emergency and crisis management and how games and simulations are effective tools in dealing with these issues. The work brings together topical contributions from international figures in the field of games and simulations.
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Benefit Transfer of Environmental and Resource Values

A Guide for Researchers and Practitioners

Edited by Randall S. Rosenberger, Robert J. Johnston, Roy Brouwer, John Rolfe ...

Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
This book provides a comprehensive review of environmental benefit transfer methods, issues and challenges, covering topics relevant to researchers and practitioners. Early chapters provide accessible introductory materials suitable for non-economists. These chapters also detail how benefit transfer is used within the policy process. Later chapters cover more advanced topics suited to valuation ... Read more

$71.99 USD

This book provides a comprehensive review of environmental benefit transfer methods, issues and challenges, covering topics relevant to researchers and practitioners. Early chapters provide accessible introductory materials suitable for non-economists. These chapters also detail how benefit transfer is used within the policy process. Later chapters cover more advanced topics suited to valuation
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AIME 87

European Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine Marseilles, August 31st – September 3rd 1987 Proceedings

Edited by John Fox, Marius Fieschi, Rolf Engelbrecht ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
The current scarcity of expert systems where the reasoning is based on Bayesian probability theory may be due to misconceptions about probabilities found in the literature. As argued by Cheeseman (1985), these misconceptions have led to the attitude: "The Bayesian approach doesn't work - so here is a new scheme". Several of these expert systems based on ad hoc "probability" concepts have been ... Read more

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The current scarcity of expert systems where the reasoning is based on Bayesian probability theory may be due to misconceptions about probabilities found in the literature. As argued by Cheeseman (1985), these misconceptions have led to the attitude: "The Bayesian approach doesn't work - so here is a new scheme". Several of these expert systems based on ad hoc "probability" concepts have been
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Environmental Law Handbook, 24th Edition

by Kevin A. Ewing, Duke K. McCall III, David R. Case, Marshall Lee Miller, Daniel M. Steinway, Karen J. Nardi, Christopher Bell, Stanley W. Landfair, Austin P. Olney, Thomas Richichi, F. William Brownell, Jessica O. King, John M. Scagnelli, James W. Spensley, Rolf R. von Oppenfeld, Andrew N. Davis ...

The environmental field and its regulations have evolved significantly since Congress passed the first environmental law in 1970, and the Environmental Law Handbook, published just three years later, has been indispensable to students and professionals ever since. The authors provide clear and accessible explanations, expert legal insight into new and evolving regulations, and reliable compliance ... Read more

$153.99 USD

The environmental field and its regulations have evolved significantly since Congress passed the first environmental law in 1970, and the Environmental Law Handbook, published just three years later, has been indispensable to students and professionals ever since. The authors provide clear and accessible explanations, expert legal insight into new and evolving regulations, and reliable compliance
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Rebels Under Wind and Snow - 6 Classic Outlaw and Rogue Stories

Enriched edition. The Corsair King, The Honor of the Big Snows, Captain Macklin: His Memoirs, Outlaw and Lawmaker, Moondyne, etc.

by Mór Jókai, James Oliver Curwood, Richard Harding Davis, Rosa Campbell Praed, John Boyle O'Reilly, Rolf Boldrewood, Charlotte Monroe ...

Rebels Under Wind and Snow - 6 Classic Outlaw and Rogue Stories captures the essence of defiance and adventure, weaving together tales of rebellion against the harshest elements and societal constraints. This anthology presents a rich tapestry of narrative styles, from vibrant adventure to contemplative introspection, reflecting the diverse literary prowess of its contributing authors. Its stories ... Read more

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Rebels Under Wind and Snow - 6 Classic Outlaw and Rogue Stories captures the essence of defiance and adventure, weaving together tales of rebellion against the harshest elements and societal constraints. This anthology presents a rich tapestry of narrative styles, from vibrant adventure to contemplative introspection, reflecting the diverse literary prowess of its contributing authors. Its stories
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The Duty to Obey the Law

Selected Philosophical Readings

by Leslie Green, Kent Greenawalt, Nancy J. Hirschmann, George Klosko, Mark C. Murphy, John Rawls, Joseph Raz, Rolf Sartorius, A John Simmons, M.B.E Smith, Philip Soper, Jeremy Waldron, Richard A. Wasserstrom, Robert Paul Wolff ...

The question, "Why should I obey the law?" introduces a contemporary puzzle that is as old as philosophy itself. The puzzle is especially troublesome if we think of cases in which breaking the law is not otherwise wrongful, and in which the chances of getting caught are negligible. Philosophers from Socrates to H.L.A. Hart have struggled to give reasoned support to the idea that we do have a ... Read more

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The question, "Why should I obey the law?" introduces a contemporary puzzle that is as old as philosophy itself. The puzzle is especially troublesome if we think of cases in which breaking the law is not otherwise wrongful, and in which the chances of getting caught are negligible. Philosophers from Socrates to H.L.A. Hart have struggled to give reasoned support to the idea that we do have a
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Fritz Bennewitz in India

Intercultural Theatre with Brecht and Shakespeare

by Joerg Esleben ...

This volume offers the first comprehensive analysis of the work of East German theatre director Fritz Bennewitz in India between 1970 and 1994. Joerg Esleben has gathered together many of Bennewitz’ own writings, most published for the first time, in which he reflects on his production of plays by Bertolt Brecht, Shakespeare, Goethe, Chekhov, and Volker Braun. By translating these writings into ... Read more

$60.99 USD

This volume offers the first comprehensive analysis of the work of East German theatre director Fritz Bennewitz in India between 1970 and 1994. Joerg Esleben has gathered together many of Bennewitz’ own writings, most published for the first time, in which he reflects on his production of plays by Bertolt Brecht, Shakespeare, Goethe, Chekhov, and Volker Braun. By translating these writings into
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Network Infrastructures

Technology meets Institutions

by Rolf Kunneke, Claude Ménard, John Groenewegen ...

Infrastructures are complex networks dominated by tight interdependencies between technologies and institutions. These networks supply services crucial to modern societies, services that can be provided only if several critical functions are fulfilled. This book proposes a theoretical framework with a set of concepts to analyse rigorously how these critical functions require coordination within ... Read more

$118.99 USD

Infrastructures are complex networks dominated by tight interdependencies between technologies and institutions. These networks supply services crucial to modern societies, services that can be provided only if several critical functions are fulfilled. This book proposes a theoretical framework with a set of concepts to analyse rigorously how these critical functions require coordination within
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