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In a novel that could have been pulled from today’s headlines, Dr. Tom Barrett, respected surgeon and returning war veteran, discovers the practices of some unscrupulous executives in the American pharmaceutical industry. Dangerously effective, they result in skyrocketing prices, misleading advertising, manipulation of health care professionals, rigged research, and the suppression of competition. Their objective is to spike earnings by constantly raising prices of medicines for patients whose health and survival depend on them.

Condo Buying Mistakes: 46 Costly Mistakes Condominium Buyers Make...And How to Steer Clear of Them teaches homebuyers about the risks, pitfalls, and mistakes that buyers make when purchasing a condominium. This audiobook is for any homebuyer, investor, or real estate agent that is looking to purchase a condominium and wants to ensure that they are leaving no stone unturned.

It's hard to find an educational book that relates to the boots-on-the-ground educator right away. But project-based learning and student-centered learning is the direction education is going no matter your context. Project Based Learning Stories and Structures is a practical guide to starting a PBL journey complete with examples of fails, wins, and a place to get started. Everyone on your staff will have a place to relate in the practical structures and the humorous stories from the classroom.

A collection of 12, some new, some previously published satirical and/or politically incorrect mysteries that will challenge your mind, tickle your funny bone, and shock your sensibilities. Dr. Charles E. Schwarz has received advanced degrees in mathematics, education, and philosophy and is professor emeritus of mathematics. He has published two volumes of his Lonely Detective series. 

This has been the most controversial pontificate in memory. Catholics are taking sides, for and against the pope and each other. Some Catholics like everything Pope Francis says and does. Others think he’s tearing the Church apart. Some say he’s a breath of fresh air. Others say he’s sowing confusion in the ranks. In recent months three best-selling books have appeared criticizing Francis. Are their criticisms warranted, or do they go too far? How are faithful Catholics to understand this pontificate, and what limits, if any, should there be on criticizing a reigning pope?

This audiobook will give you the Agile Framework basics in only 60 minutes. We cover all the fundamentals of Agile Framework from a certified Scrum master. 

Tales of Greek mythology have been passed down for thousands of years and have gone on to have a great impact on Western society. These stories are the inspiration for many poems, books, movies, and television shows. This book aims to provide you with a greater understanding of these incredible stories and why they are so powerful and intriguing. You will learn about the different Greek gods, deities, monsters, and heroes that are talked about in mythology. You will discover the different bloodlines and family trees of both the Olympian gods, as well as the Titans.

Twenty-four-year-old medical student Nick Weissman spends two weeks delivering babies in the kitchens and bedrooms of the inner city's slum tenements. Over his head medically and unprotected in one of America's most dangerous neighborhoods, his character and resourcefulness are tested in the extreme when a national tragedy intervenes. The young White protagonist steps into his racial fear, testing his fledgling professionalism and his honor to care for a Black family in grave danger. 

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Do you want to double or even ten times your productivity? This audiobook contains world-renowned techniques and strategies on how to push the limits on your work output. In this audiobook you’ll learn: The secret to overcoming procrastination, how to create habits that literally put your success on autopilot, how to double or even ten times your willpower, how to design and execute a morning ritual, how to manage your time on a yearly, monthly, weekly, daily, and even hourly basis, how to use focused time blocks to ramp up your productivity, and much more.

Where is the next big development paradigm? Many companies are moving beyond Agile methods to release faster and delivery value. In this book we review some of the cutting edge methods. 

Why don’t we measure performance in IT development organizations? To answer that question, Nucleon introduces a task-independent KPI. We search for greater understanding of performance factors in every area of our organizations except IT, and that’s a major problem, as IT is both a major enabler and a major inhibitor of business success. Do we know what to prioritize in our IT departments? What areas should we be spending time and resources on to drive peak performance? In Nucleon, Jeppe Hedaa introduces the first formula to measure what holds back an organization's IT performance, along with the most impactful areas for improvement.

A complete guide that takes you from scratch to finding a proven, profitable system, one that truly suits you. 

Throughout this series, you will find tools that will let you gain control over your life and more importantly, over your wealth. Concepts ranging from simple definitions, powerful money management techniques, the right approach and exact trading psychology needed, to explained proven profitable trading systems, all of these will be covered, letting the series convert into a complete guide to finding your own profitable trading system. 

This is a complete guide that takes you from scratch to finding a proven profitable system, one that truly suits you: Forex trading.

Find tools that will let you gain control over your life and, more importantly, over your wealth. Concepts ranging from simple definitions, powerful money management techniques, the right approach to exact trading psychology needed to explained proven profitable trading systems will be covered in this book, helping you find your own profitable forex trading system. Every relevant concept you might need in order to launch yourself into forex trading and more will be covered throughout this series.

Through out this series, you will find tools that will let you gain control over your life and, more importantly, over your wealth. Concepts ranging from simple definitions, powerful money management techniques, the right approach, and exact trading psychology needed to explained proven profitable trading systems, all of these will be covered, letting the series convert into a complete guide to finding your own profitable trading system.

Leading teams of technology professionals takes a mix of leadership and technical understanding. In this audiobook, we will take you through the process of how you can take your technology position and become a leader in your field. 

This is a complete guide to finding a proven profitable system in Forex trading. Discover all you need to know about brokerage.

A complete guide that takes you from scratch to finding a proven, profitable system, one that truly suits you.