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An intriguing overview of Gothic literature
Discusses the shifting definitions of racism and challenges the common conception that racism is experienced exclusively by black people. The book aims to occupy the centre of debate on the sociology of racism and ethnic studies.
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Warren Buffett sagte einmal, dass Anleger nur einen Blick auf seine Betriebsgesellschaften werfen müssten, um seinen Investmentansatz zu verstehen. Autor Robert Miles, selbst langjähriger Aktionär von Berkshire Hathaway, verfügt über umfangreiches Insiderwissen und verschafft dem Leser mit diesem Buch den gewünschten Einblick. Auch Berkshire Führungskräfte kommen zu Wort und nehmen Stellung zu Berkshires Unternehmenskultur und Managementprinzipien. "The Warren Buffett CEO" ist das erste Buch, das jene Management-Geheimnise enthüllt, die Berkshire Hathaway international zu einer der ersten Investmentadressen gemacht haben. Robert Miles dokumentiert hier ausführlich die Entwicklung von Berkshires Managmentstrategien in den letzten 20 Jahren und gibt fundierte Prognosen ab, wie die Unternehmensführung in den kommenden Jahren wahrscheinlich aussehen wird. Mit Informationen zu Lou Simpson von Geico, dem aktuellen Nachfolger von Warren Buffett.
The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists (1914) is a semi-autobiographical novel by Irish house painter and sign writer Robert Noonan, who wrote the book in his spare time under the pen name Robert Tressell. Published after Tressell's death from tuberculosis in the Liverpool Royal Infirmary in 1911, the novel follows a house painter's efforts to find work in the fictional English town of Mugsborough (based on the coastal town of Hastings) to stave off the workhouse for himself, his wife and his son.
To her contemporaries, Ann Radcliffe was 'The Great Enchantress'. Her wild and stormy Gothic romances made her one of the most popular and successful writers of the later eighteenth century.
The advertisement appeared suddenly on the Internet and in newspapers across the planet. "If you have the spirit of adventure and are willing to work, come sail with us." Do you have the qualifications necessary? If so, Safespace will take you on the journey of a lifetime. Varce has been placed in command of the Intergalactic Federation starship Titha. His mission, decimate the planets population, technology, and culture, leaving Earth with only a few scattered survivors. Federation missions have been to Earth before destroying advancing civilizations like Atlantis and Lemuria. Why is Earth such a special planet, and its existence and location a carefully hidden secret? Why are people on Ear...
The strategies and techniques of THE investment legend Warren Buffett Wealth follows the world's greatest investor from the beginning of his career, as he takes a 100-dollar investment and turns it into one of the most successful multibillion-dollar companies in the world. By carefully detailing how Buffett began his career and discussing what he learned from Benjamin Graham, this book reveals the true secrets to Buffett's success. Readers will see how Buffett reached the pinnacle of his profession by following certain key principles such as investing in old-style traditional American companies, holding the companies forever, and hiring and keeping the same managers. Robert P. Miles (Tampa, FL) is a writer, speaker, and consultant. He is also the author of The Warren Buffett CEO (0-471-44259-3) and 101 Reasons to Own the World's Greatest Investment: Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (0-471-41123-X).