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Bob Johnson

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Founded by the Spanish in 1777 to provide food for the military settlements in Monterey and San Francisco, San Jose is the oldest civilian settlement in California. After independence from Mexico, San Jose became the county seat of Santa Clara County and the first state capital. For many years, San Jose was the center of a rich farming community whose vistas of blooming orchards prompted the nickname 'Valley of Heart's Delight.' Following World War II, a massive transformation took place i...

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Dennis McDougal

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Bob Johnson

Citizen Wynn recounts the cautionary saga of uber-wealthy casino king Steve Wynn, who built a global gambling empire on fantasy, grift, and misogyny before hubris and #MeToo brought him down. Part Mafia history, part deeply researched social commentary, part Horatio Alger gone horribly awry, Citizen Wynn is a modern morality tale with instant appeal to 100 million Americans who gamble regularly as well as millions more who recognize the Wynn name from Macao to Monaco.

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Robert J Moore

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Bob Johnson, Tiffany Baker

What does it mean to be a magnetic entrepreneur? Is it something that someone is born with and only they have it, or it is something that you can learn and develop? Thankfully, the answer is you can learn it.Magnetic entrepreneurs have figured out how to attract clients easily and build their business the fast way and, in this book, you will learn the skills needed to be able to do that too.None of these entrepreneurs were born with silver spoons in their mouth, most of the...

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Bob Johnson

The spirit of resourcefulness, and genuine love of good food, is the heart of The Left Over Ranch: Memories on a Plate Cookbook- a collection of over 100 original recipes built around effective food management techniques and a structured meal planning process that helps eliminate waste, lower weekly food costs, and take the stress out of getting dinner on the table every night.Chef Bob Johnson's recipes are drawn from a lifetime of food experiences - from recreating the beloved san...

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Bob Johnson

"Occult Investigator Real Cases from the Files of X-Investigations" chronicles author and private detective Bob Johnson's REAL-WORLD experiences investigating all manner of paranormal and occult events. He is the founder of the world's only occult and paranormal investigation firm – X-Investigations that's affiliated with a licensed New York City private investigations company. Unlike the myriad "ghost busting" teams that garner media attention for their "scary photos and creepy sound reco...

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Bob Johnson

Named one of Literary Hub's 100 Notable Small Press Books 2025LONGLISTED, PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Short Story Collection (2026)SHORTLISTED, Indiana Authors Awards (2026)WINNER, Short Story, American Fiction Awards (2026)FINALIST, Society of Midland Authors Book Awards (2026)FINALIST, Storytrade Book Awards (2026)

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Craig Shirley

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Bob Johnson

Never before has anyone explored the mind, soul, and heart of Ronald Reagan. The Search for Reagan explores the challenges and controversies in Reagan's life and how he successfully dealt with each, depicting a man who was never as conservative as some conservatives wanted him to be, but rather as conservative as he was comfortable being—a man who wanted to win on his own terms and integrity.Ronald Reagan was a singularly unique man and conservative who ch...

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Joe Pappalardo

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Bob Johnson

The true story of the corrupt and violent town of Borger, Texas, in 1927―and the legendary Texas Ranger tasked with taming it.Just a year after the town of Borger, Texas, was founded, the press called it "the wickedest in the state" for good reason. The town, sprung into existence overnight to support the oilfields, had become a lawless haven for bootleggers, pimps, and gamblers, run by a crooked city hall.That environment attracts some of the most unsavory...

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Patrick G. Eddington

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Bob Johnson

A history with surprising new revelations about the depths of government surveillance and constitutional rights abusesIn the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, anarchist and socialist political movements spurred the expansion of nascent United States federal surveillance capabilities. But it was the ensuing, decades-long persistent exaggerations of domestic political threats that drove an exponential increase in the size and scope of unlawful government surveillan...

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Alexei Yurchak

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Bob Johnson

Soviet socialism was based on paradoxes that were revealed by the peculiar experience of its collapse. To the people who lived in that system the collapse seemed both completely unexpected and completely unsurprising. At the moment of collapse it suddenly became obvious that Soviet life had always seemed simultaneously eternal and stagnating, vigorous and ailing, bleak and full of promise. Although these characteristics may appear mutually exclusive, in fact they were mutually constitutive...

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Bob Johnson, Alan Hart

Managing Operations is a concise guide to the fundamentals of operations management. Using examples and case studies from public, private and voluntary sector organizations, this book will enable managers to develop their competency to an excellent standard in an industrial or commercial setting. As well as being very practically based, Managing Operations also provides the theory behind operations management. The book is based on the Management Charter Initiative's Occupational Standards ...

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John Norton Moore

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Bob Johnson

During the 1970s and 1980s the United States led the world in negotiating one of the most important treaties in history, the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). Through these negotiations the United States secured the largest area of maritime jurisdiction in the world—an area larger than the continental United States itself—and protected navigational freedom, so critical for Naval mobility.Today UNCLOS is in force for 168 countries and the European Union. Isol...