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  • NASA

    Preliminary Observations on the Management of Space Telescopes

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - Independent
    Acquisition management has been a long-standing challenge at NASA, although GAO has reported on improvements the agency has made in recent years. Three space telescope projects are the key enablers for NASA to achieve its astrophysics’ science goals, which include seeking to understand the universe. In its fiscal year 2018 budget request, NASA asked for about $697 million for these three projects, ... Read more

    $20.74 USD

  • As a Man Thinketh: The Original Classic about Law of Attraction That Inspired the Secret

    by James Allen ...
    In the years since its publication in 1902, "As a Man Thinketh" has set thousands of men on the pathway to personal and financial growth. Now, in this unique rendition of James Allen's masterwork, you, too, can manifest the traits and skills characteristic of those honorable, refined, and successful men. Each of the aphorisms and quotes in this book reveals simple yet revelatory techniques that ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Read a Balance Sheet: The Bottom Line on What You Need to Know about Cash Flow, Assets, Debt, Equity, Profit...and How It all Comes Together

    by Rick Makoujy ...
    Put the most valuable business tool to work for you!The balance sheet is the key to everything--from efficient business operation to accurate assessment of a company’s worth. It’s a critical business resource--but do you know how to read it? How to Read a Balance Sheet breaks down the subject into easy-to-understand components.If you're a business owner or manager, this book helps you . . .Manage ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Sense and Sensibility

    by Jane Austen ...
    Sense and Sensibility was Jane Austen's first published novel. It tells the story of the Dashwood sisters, who fall on hard times after their father dies and their half brother inherits his house and fortune. At the insistence of his wife Fanny, John Dashwood, reneges on the deathbed promise he made to his father to take care of his family, and Mrs Dashwood must take her three daughters, Margaret, ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Les Misérables (Annotated) (Feathers Classics)

    by Victor Hugo ...
    An epic novel of nineteenth-century France, Les Miserables tells the story of Jean Valjean, an ex-convict who works to redeem his past. Popularized by the film and musical, the novel is a sweeping masterpiece of character, adventure and emotion. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Summary of Covid 19

    by Klaus Schwab - The Great Reset - A Comprehensive Summary

    Series Book 1 - Self-Development Summaries
    Summary of Covid 19 - The Great Reset - A Comprehensive SummaryCOVID-19: The Great Reset by Klaus Schwab and Thierry Malleret begins with a reflection on how COVID-19 has triggered a worldwide crisis, not just through the tragic loss of life that it has incurred, but also to economic systems and the vulnerability of human life itself. It has caused, above everything, a global existential crisis ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Where Money Comes From

    The Explosive Truth

    Discover who creates and controls your money, how it is managed or mismanaged, and exactly how this impacts every hour of your life. This entertaining collection of essays explicitly addresses the monetary policy of nations from the point of view of its proper owners, the public. Hard-hitting, undeniable and unapologetic, political correctness has no place in this revelatory exploration. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • I Will Teach You Excel

    by Joel Villar ...
    Ever get passed up for a promotion or pay increase and wonder, “why didn’t I get it”? Ever wonder if your skills are good enough to compete in today’s crowded job market? You work hard, go above and beyond and still can’t seem to get noticed. Many of today’s jobs require that you be familiar with Microsoft Excel. How can you become proficient at Excel when companies aren’t willing to teach you ... Read more

    Free

  • COMMERCIAL FISHING VESSELS

    More Information Needed to Improve Classification Implementation

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DHHS
    Commercial fishing has one of the highest death rates of any industry in the United States. Fishing vessels that are at least 50 feet long and were built after 2013 are required by law to be built and maintained to rules developed by a classification society, a process known as classing. Congress created an alternative-to-class approach in 2016, allowing certain size vessels to be designed and ... Read more

    $20.74 USD

  • Determinants, Consequences and Perspectives of Land Reform Politics in Newly Industrializing Countries

    A Comparison of the Indian and the South African Case

    Series Book 20 - Berliner Studien zur Politik in Afrika
    This comparative case study addresses central determinants of inequalities that persist in India and South Africa. The particular focus of the study is on programs aiming at the redistribution of land to the landless poor and these programs’ consequences. The central question is why extreme inequalities persist despite land redistribution programs that have been in place for decades and what role ... Read more

    $105.99 USD

  • DEFENSE BUDGET

    Actions Needed to Improve the Management of Foreign Currency Funds

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOD
    DOD requested about $60 billion for fiscal years 2009 - 2017 to purchase goods and services overseas and reimburse service-members for costs incurred while stationed abroad. DOD uses foreign currency exchange rates to budget and pay (that is, disburse amounts) for these expenses. It also manages the FCFD account to mitigate a loss in buying power that results from foreign currency rate changes... ... Read more

    $20.74 USD

  • VA HEALTH IT MODERNIZATION

    Historical Perspective on Prior Contracts and Update on Plans for New Initiative

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOVA
    VA operates the largest health care delivery system in America and VistA is essential to helping deliver the health care services and ensure the quality of health care received by the nation’s veterans and their dependents. The system has been in operation for more than 30 years, is costly to maintain, and does not readily support VA’s need to electronically exchange health records with the ... Read more

    $20.74 USD

  • The Communist Manifesto by Marx, Karl, Engels, Friedrich New Edition [Paperback(1948)]

    Manifesto of the Communist Party (German: Manifest der Kommunistischen Partei), often referred to as The Communist Manifesto, was first published on February 21, 1848, and is one of the world's most influential political manuscripts. Commissioned by the Communist League and written by communist theorists Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, it laid out the League's purposes and program. The Manifesto ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cellular Business Intelligence

    Corporate intelligence

    "The winners will be those who restructure the manner in which the information flows in their business." With this statement, Bill Gates gave us not only a forecast but also a heads-up. Maybe he already knew that the answer to bringing decisions forward could be written on a crumpled sheet of paper in the wastepaper basket in a room next door to the CEO's office. Anticipation may be in assorted ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • VETERANS AFFAIRS CONTRACTING

    Improvements in Buying Medical and Surgical Supplies Could Yield Cost Savings and Efficiency

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOVA
    VA spends hundreds of millions of dollars annually on medical supplies to meet the health care needs of about 7 million veterans. To provide a more efficient, cost-effective way for its medical centers to order supplies, the VA established the MSPV-NG program... ... Read more

    $20.74 USD

  • BORDER PATROL

    Issues Related to Agent Deployment Strategy and Immigration Checkpoints

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DHS
    The Border Patrol has primary responsibility for securing the border between U.S. ports of entry. On the southwest border, Border Patrol deploys agents along the immediate border and in areas up to 100 miles from the border as part of a layered approach known as the defense in depth strategy. Immigration checkpoints, generally located between 25 and 100 miles from the border, are one element of ... Read more

    $20.74 USD

  • Second Schiller Edict Concerning World Classes

    a description of first second third and classless world classes ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Structure and Reform of Direct Taxation (Routledge Revivals)

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1978, The Structure and Reform of Direct Taxation presents the full findings and recommendations of the ‘Meade’ committee set up by The Institute for Fiscal Studies. It represents the most important contemporary examination of the structure of UK taxation and direct taxation systems in general. The results of two years’ intensive research and discussion by this independent ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Wealth Happens One Day at a Time

    365 Days to a Brighter Financial Future

    Does a secure financial life seem to difficult to imagine let alone achieve? Does wealth strike you as an impossible dream? Whether you're living from paycheck to paycheck, or simply confused by the world of stocks, bonds, and brokers, it's never too late to change your situation. All you need is a little help.By spending just ten to fifteen minutes a day with this immensely helpful book, you'll ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The 10% Solution: Simplifying The Tax Code In The New Economy

    A short history of taxation, a treatise on suggested alternatives to tax reform, and a modest proposal by the author which would eliminate the need for the tax code altogether. This book was written in response to President Barack Obama's call for suggestions from the public for tax reform, and is based on the author's experience with the complex issues of taxation and its effects on personal ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Economics of Federal Credit Programs

    The Economics of Federal Credit Programs discusses government lending, government guaranty of loans, and credit control in the United States. ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT ACT

    Options for Treasury to Consider to Encourage Services and Small-Dollar Loans When Reviewing Framework

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOC
    A 2015 FDIC survey found that 7 percent of U.S. households were unbanked—meaning no one had a checking or savings account—and about 20 percent were underbanked—meaning the household had such an account but used an AFS provider’s products. The goal of CRA is to encourage financial institutions to help meet the credit needs of the communities in which they operate, including LMI neighborhoods. FRB, ... Read more

    $20.74 USD

  • JAMES WEBB SPACE TELESCOPE

    Integration and Test Challenges Have Delayed Launch and Threaten to Push Costs Over Cap

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - Independent
    JWST, a large, deployable telescope intended to be the successor to the Hubble Space Telescope, is one of NASA’s most complex and expensive projects, at an anticipated cost of $8.8 billion. Congress set an $8 billion JWST development cost cap in 2011, and the remaining $837 million is for its operations costs. JWST is intended to revolutionize our understanding of star and planet formation and ... Read more

    $20.74 USD

  • FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT

    Agencies Are Implementing Requirements but Need to Take Additional Actions

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOJ
    FOIA requires federal agencies to provide the public with access to government records and information based on the principles of openness and accountability in government. Each year, individuals and entities file hundreds of thousands of FOIA requests for information on numerous topics that contribute to the understanding of government actions. In the last 9 fiscal years, federal agencies subject ... Read more

    $20.74 USD