Levy: 696 books
by Carol Jay Levy
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2003
In the blink of an eye, the most agonizing pain imaginable. And the authors life as she knew it was gone. The diagnosis was Trigeminal Neuralgia. And then, after months of spontaneous and constant pain - Chronic Pain. Ms. Levy takes us with her on her journey from who she was to who she became. We...
Once and Future Giants
What Ice Age Extinctions Tell Us About the Fate of Earth's Largest Animals
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2011
Until about 13,000 years ago, North America was home to a menagerie of massive mammals. Mammoths, camels, and lions walked the ground that has become Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles and foraged on the marsh land now buried beneath Chicago's streets. Then, just as the first humans reached the Americas,...
Comets
Creators and Destroyers
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 1998
David Levy brings these "ghostly apparitions" to life. With fascinating scenarios both real and imagined, he shows how comets have wreaked their special havoc on Earth and other planets. Beginning with ground zero as comets take form, we track the paths their icy, rocky masses take around our universe...
Revelations
Photographs of Cleveland's African American Churches
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2013
A rich collection of images celebrating African American faith communities
“Cleveland’s African American houses of worship exemplify the best of American civic vision: building community together for the common good. . . . African American ministers have struggled to define the best way...
Parenting Tips: Bullying
How to Help Your Child Cope With Bullying
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2013
**How to help your child deal wth bullying, with strategies and practical advice from a parenting expert.**Dealing with bullying is a difficult but essential part of parenting. It is a serious problem and we need to protect our children from this form of abuse. Some bullying is obvious and some bullying...
The Capital Asset Pricing Model in the 21st Century
Analytical, Empirical, and Behavioral Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2011
The Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) and the mean-variance (M-V) rule, which are based on classic expected utility theory, have been heavily criticized theoretically and empirically. The advent of behavioral economics, prospect theory and other psychology-minded approaches in finance challenges...
Town Born
The Political Economy of New England from Its Founding to the Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2011
In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, British colonists found the New World full of resources. With land readily available but workers in short supply, settlers developed coercive forms of labor—indentured servitude and chattel slavery—in order to produce staple export crops like rice,...
Facebook Marketing
Designing Your Next Marketing Campaign
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2010
The All-New, Up-to-the-Minute Guide to Facebook® Marketing: Better Techniques, Better Results! In this completely revised book, top Facebook marketer Justin R. Levy shows how to use Facebook to attract more customers and earn more profits. This isn’t hype: It’s actionable information based...
by Kenneth N. Levy, Bruce I. Jacobs
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2016
The classic guide to quantitative investing—expanded and updated for today’s increasingly complex markets
From Bruce Jacobs and Ken Levy—two pioneers of quantitative equity management— the go-to guide to stock selection has been substantially updated to help you build portfolios in...
Crypto
How the Code Rebels Beat the Government--Saving Privacy in the Digital Age
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2001
If you've ever made a secure purchase with your credit card over the Internet, then you have seen cryptography, or "crypto", in action. From Stephen Levy-the author who made "hackers" a household word-comes this account of a revolution that is already affecting every citizen in...
Mindful Tech
How to Bring Balance to Our Digital Lives
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
From email to smart phones, and from social media to Google searches, digital technologies have transformed the way we learn, entertain ourselves, socialize, and work. Despite their usefulness, these technologies have often led to information overload, stress, and distraction. In recent years many of...
by Deborah Levy
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2019
An electrifying novel about beauty, envy, and carelessness from Deborah Levy, author of the Booker Prize finalists Hot Milk and Swimming Home.
It is 1988 and Saul Adler, a narcissistic young historian, has been invited to Communist East Berlin to do research; in exchange, he must publish a...
The Unofficial Harry Potter Spellbook
The Wand Chooses the Wizard
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Author and Harry Potter fan Duncan Levy recognizes that “Wingardium Leviosa” may be the most popular spell incantation from the world of Harry Potter, but he'd be the first to remind fans that it isn't the only one.The Unofficial Harry Potter Spellbook is a comprehensive companion for fans...
by Marc Levy
Language: French
Release Date: March 29, 2012
Language: French
Release Date: March 29, 2012
Il avait rêvé d'un amour idéal, elle l'aimait... tout simplement.
Adolescents, ils représentaient tout l'un pour l'autre. Avec l'optimisme de leur jeunesse, ils se sont promis de s'aimer pour toujours – quand bien même le destin devrait les séparer. Et la vie va les écarter l'un de...