Download or read book Vegas Hustler written by Clancy O'Hara and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2000-09-21 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clancy O'Hara was born a Pisces on March 3, 1955. The same year as Rock and Roll and Disneyland. He was friends with Quentin Tarantino and Quentin's success with Pulp Fiction inspired Clancy to write this hard boiled crime novel. The characters are real life X-Men. They think of themselves as mutants and they conspire to rob a Las Vegas casino. Clancy published the award winning Pulp: A Fiction Magazine and won an honorable mention in Year's Best Fantasy and Horror for his short story The Asylum Choir.

Download or read book Inspired By You written by Lisa M. Doyle and published by Booktango. This book was released on 2015-03-06 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inspired By You! is a collection of poems by Lisa Marie Doyle. All are inspired by love. All are dated between 1981 and 1990. All are meant with certain readers in mind. Guys you know who you are! I love you still!

Download or read book Online Promotions written by Bill Carmody and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2001-08-08 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The only complete guide to creating and managing successful online promotions Attracting customers and driving sales in today's increasingly crowded, hyper-competitive online marketplace requires sophisticated new promotional techniques using a host of ever-evolving media tools. The first hands-on guide devoted exclusively to the subject, this book tells advertising and marketing professionals what they need to know to create and manage online promotions that pop. Drawing upon his experiences developing online promotions for Fortune 500 clients such as 3Com, AOL, Microsoft, Visa, and Xerox, expert Bill Carmody covers the latest thinking and practices in multi-brand promotions, advertising online promotional campaigns, data-gathering techniques, measuring performance, promotion follow-up, and much more. He also covers a wide range of important related issues, including international and cultural concerns, legal issues, privacy and security, and others.

Download or read book A Golden Thread written by Rhys Archer and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2013-04 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a story of greed. A young lawyer in a public housing authority tries to solve a mystery. A major public works project is underway. In the course of his usual attention to task the awarding of contracts, the dealing with various complaints he discovers an anomaly. It appears a leak has developed, and funds otherwise unaccounted for are slipping away. As he explores the issue further, however tentative, groping, uncertain he finds that more and more obstacles have subtly been placed in his way. The last of these, as he persists, are not so subtle the implication that he is somehow responsible for the disappearance of the funds and the attempt to kill him. He has, in short, become the object of his own investigation or some other's. Injured and alienated, he must find the way with the help of a few unlikely allies to exonerate himself and place blame where it belongs.

Download or read book The Combination written by David Thoveline and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2007-08 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two years ago, John Dressner's son disappeared in Las Vegas. Now that he is retired from NYPD homicide, he is going back to unravel the mystery that others have given up on. But things have changed since the last time he was there. To really find out the truth of what happened, John will have to figure out the meaning of a code, scrawled hastily on some postcards his son sent him before he disappeared. What if you could turn back the clock and have your loved one back, if only for a day? What would you tell them? John may have that chance. But he has no idea how close time is to running out . Set in the flashy, over-the-top city, this one drops you in the middle of the action and doesn't let go until it's thrilling climax.

Download or read book Just a Thought written by Amy Johnson and published by New Harbinger Publications. This book was released on 2021-10-01 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You are not your thoughts! Learn how to overcome negative thinking habits and self-doubt so you can experience more confidence, freedom, and peace of mind. When you understand how your mind works, unhelpful and noisy thoughts move to the background, and your awareness shifts to something quieter and deeper. This is true peace of mind. And it’s not some unattainable goal reserved for the most enlightened among us. Anyone can experience it. This book will show you how! From life coach and psychologist Amy Johnson, this user-friendly guide offers a no-willpower approach informed by ancient wisdom and modern neuroscience to help you change your negative thinking habits, make peace with your inner critic, and experience more self-confidence and freedom than you ever thought possible. Our minds are hardwired to expect the worst. They love to replay the past and predict the future. They have strong opinions that feel solid and meaningful, but are always changing and contradicting themselves. When we think our thoughts define who we are, we suffer. But when we see the truth—and we glimpse the space that lies beyond those self-created stories—we suffer far less. This book will help you glimpse that truth, and use it to find lasting peace.

Download or read book The Beating of His Wings written by Paul Hoffman and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-12-02 with total page 510 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Following the bestselling novels The Left Hand of God and The Last Four Things comes the final installment of Paul Hoffman’s stark, epic trilogy. Thomas Cale has been running from the truth…. Since discovering that his brutal military training has been for one purpose—to destroy God’s greatest mistake, mankind itself—Cale has been hunted by the very man who made him into the Angel of Death: Pope Redeemer Bosco. Cale is a paradox: arrogant and innocent, generous and pitiless. Feared and revered by those who created him, he has already used his breathtaking talent for violence and destruction to bring down the most powerful civilization in the world. But Thomas Cale’s soul is dying. As his body is racked with convulsions, he knows that the final judgment will not wait. As the day of reckoning draws close, Cale’s sense of vengeance leads him back to the heart of darkness—the Sanctuary—and to confront the person he hates most in the world….

Download or read book No Dice Safety Net To Recovery written by Marcy Nichols and published by no-dice. This book was released on 2005 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Big Gamble written by Jose D. Roncal and published by Wheatmark, Inc.. This book was released on 2009 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Big Gamble takes you on an armchair journey from the tulip fields of 17th century Holland and the South Seas to the gaming tables in Las Vegas. Discover how economic bubbles form, and learn about an "early warning system" you can use to either avoid the next one or wisely capitalize on it. In plain English, without jargon or blue-sky economic theory, discover: Why you're not really "playing it safe" when you invest conservatively, even in U.S. Treasury bills or mutual funds. Nine financial risks you need to watch out for when building a portfolio or allocating investments in your 401(k) plan. The twelve cardinal rules of speculating that are critical to successfully making your assets grow. Why you should think twice before sinking your life savings into economic icons like General Motors or Wal-Mart. Three surefire economic signals that will show you the "next big thing" and identify potential bubbles when they are beginning.

Download or read book Box written by Noel Macneal and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2013-11-05 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How many times have you spent money on some fancy new toy for your child, only to have her ignore the toy and instead crawl into the large box it came in? Whether you’re on a budget or just refuse to pay high prices for noisy, plastic toys, Box! offers parents do-it-yourself, environmentally friendly crafts that can be made with cereal boxes, packing boxes, toilet paper rolls, and egg cartons. Filled with easy to make cardboard box craft ideas complete with supply lists, four-color photos, tips, and templates, Box! supplies parents with projects that will keep their children entertained for hours, such as: making “little people” with toilet paper rolls; creating a pirate ship out of a milk carton; fashioning a telescope using a paper towel tube; assembling planes, trains, and automobiles from cracker boxes, pasta boxes, or toothpaste boxes; and even constructing a child-sized desk out of three large boxes. This book is the perfect way to make fun, inexpensive, sustainable toys for your little one.

Download or read book The Internet written by David Pogue and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2006 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to the Internet covers such topics as broadband connections, searching the Web, online shopping, games and gambling sites, trip planning, email, instant messaging, blogs, and downloading songs and videos.

Download or read book Programming in C written by T. B. D'Orazio and published by McGraw-Hill Science, Engineering & Mathematics. This book was released on 2004 with total page 980 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: D'Orazio's Programming in C++: Lessons and Applications provides an accessible introduction to programming in C++. It teaches the C++ language and object-oriented design to students with no previous programming experience. The focus is on developing programs for solving a variety of problems. Each chapter of the book is divided into two parts--Lessons and Applications. The Lessons teach C++ language elements and simple programming techniques, and the Applications teach program design. A step-by-step methodology for program development is presented early in the text and reinforced throughout with the help of the application examples and over thirty case studies.

Download or read book A Cure for Gravity written by Arthur Rosenfeld and published by Forge Books. This book was released on 2015-06-16 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mercury Gant climbs aboard his vintage motorcycle and leaves behind his entire life. So, his journey begins taking him from one coast to the other and from the ghost of a woman without a conscience into the arms of a little girl with his eyes. Umberto Santana walks out of a bank with $314,000 in stolen cash. At seventeen, he is only a boy about to embark on a journey where he will discover he is more of a man than he ever thought he could be. Then there is Graciela. Beautiful, strong-willed and independent, she is carrying Umberto's baby. She loves Umberto with every thread of her being and it is that unconditional love that may ultimately save both Umberto and Gant. Traveling the same route unknowingly, Gant and Umberto cross paths while "flying without wings" in the middle of a tornado. Becoming partners, the two sojourners continue together down their road learning about each other, but more importantly, about themselves and the relationships with those they love, have loved, or will come to love. A novel of love, trust, and transition, A Cure for Gravity is bound tightly together with strands of magic and its workings in everyday life. It is the story of love's power to save and a person's ability to overcome their past. A Cure for Gravity will leave an indelible mark on the reader's heart and mind--an impression they won't soon forget At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

Download or read book Molecular Simulations written by Saman Alavi and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2020-05-11 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides hands-on knowledge enabling students of and researchers in chemistry, biology, and engineering to perform molecular simulations This book introduces the fundamentals of molecular simulations for a broad, practice-oriented audience and presents a thorough overview of the underlying concepts. It covers classical mechanics for many-molecule systems as well as force-field models in classical molecular dynamics; introduces probability concepts and statistical mechanics; and analyzes numerous simulation methods, techniques, and applications. Molecular Simulations: Fundamentals and Practice starts by covering Newton's equations, which form the basis of classical mechanics, then continues on to force-field methods for modelling potential energy surfaces. It gives an account of probability concepts before subsequently introducing readers to statistical and quantum mechanics. In addition to Monte-Carlo methods, which are based on random sampling, the core of the book covers molecular dynamics simulations in detail and shows how to derive critical physical parameters. It finishes by presenting advanced techniques, and gives invaluable advice on how to set up simulations for a diverse range of applications. -Addresses the current need of students of and researchers in chemistry, biology, and engineering to understand and perform their own molecular simulations -Covers the nitty-gritty ? from Newton's equations and classical mechanics over force-field methods, potential energy surfaces, and probability concepts to statistical and quantum mechanics -Introduces physical, chemical, and mathematical background knowledge in direct relation with simulation practice -Highlights deterministic approaches and random sampling (eg: molecular dynamics versus Monte-Carlo methods) -Contains advanced techniques and practical advice for setting up different simulations to prepare readers entering this exciting field Molecular Simulations: Fundamentals and Practice is an excellent book benefitting chemist, biologists, engineers as well as materials scientists and those involved in biotechnology.

Download or read book Taking AIM written by Vicki D. King and published by Strategic Book Publishing & Rights Agency. This book was released on 2017-05-22 with total page 656 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Taking AIM: Affirming, Inspiring, and Motivating is a compilation of over two hundred inspirational and anecdotal stories that were written to affirm, inspire, and motivate the reader. The majority of the anecdotes are prefaced with God’s Word to assist in bringing home how His principles apply to our daily lives. The stories are taken from the things that occur during our normal, everyday lives. They could be about our daily commute, waiting in the line at the grocery store, or doing such mundane chores as taking out the garbage. The collection of stories can be enjoyed in a number of different ways. It can be read from cover to cover, used as a daily devotional, or a specific title from the index can be read. The author hopes this compilation encourages you to delve further into God’s Words. This book is meant to help you overcome the negative forces that threaten to keep you from living the life God meant for you to live.

Download or read book Winning Gambling Strategies written by Philip Nehrt and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2012 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dedicated research on other systems and personal experimentation has turned a handful of notes into a comprehensive collection of potentially winning strategies. First and foremost, it is important to understanding that there is no winning system that can beat the mathematical odds that the casino has against a player. However, this book teaches you strategies to follow while in the casino, giving you a large amount of information to help you walk out a winner. These tips can benefit players of all experience levels. You will learn to think how the casino thinks, and avoid the traps they set for every player. Inside you will find the general rules for each of the main games, tips on how to approach a table, what to say to the dealers, how to handle your money, and especially a broad range of specific strategies, or "systems" for each of the games covered. This book makes the game and strategy information easy to understand and follow, as well as fun and enjoyable to read, with a bit of irreverant humor sprinkled throughout.

Download or read book The Comstock Conspiracy written by and published by Dorrance Publishing. This book was released on with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: