An Easy Out: Corporate America's Addiction to Outsourcing
Argues that outsourcing is a neutral proposition, versus a positive or a negative one, and that companies too often assume that outsourcing will solve their problems through cost reduction while they overlook opportunities to increase real productivity.
Added by: susan6th | Karma: 3133.45 | Fiction literature | 31 December 2009
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New Orleans SketchesIn 1925 William Faulkner began his professional writing career in earnest while living in the French Quarter of New Orleans. He had published a volume of poetry (The Marble Faun), had written a few book reviews, and had contributed sketches to the University of Mississippi student newspaper. He had served a stint in the Royal Canadian Air Corps and while working in a New Haven bookstore had become acquainted with the wife of the writer Sherwood Anderson.
Studying English Literature is a unique guide for undergraduates beginning to study the discipline of literature and those who are thinking of doing so. The book invites students to engage with the subject's history and theory while at the same time offering information about reading, researching and writing about literature. The book is practical yet not patronizing, it also considers the difficulties students experience finding their own voice when writing.
The Mediator, book 05 - Haunted (2003) aka Grave Doubts
My name is Susannah Simon, and I am a mediator -- a liason between the living and the dead. If you think this gets in the way of my attempt at a normal sixteen-year-old life, you'd be right. You try going to the mall while constantly being accosted by the undead.
Added by: cinthyaaruj | Karma: 29.92 | Black Hole | 23 November 2009
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The main topic of this revised and updated edition is the comprehension of the spoken language. Subjects covered include the function of intonation and paralinguistic features, while revisions made include a new section on `pause' and how this interacts with rhythm,