A duo of Dashiell Hammett detectives!J. Scott Smart stars as "The Fat Man," Brad Runyon, the stout-but-stalwart investigator who was first conceived as an arch villain in Hammett's classic novel The Maltese Falcon. Charismatic and captivating, Runyon has a way with the ladies, in spite of his 237 pounds.Nick Charles, "The Thin Man," was played on radio by William Powell, Les Damon and Les Tremayne. Cases seem to fall in to Nick's lap…often dropped there by his wife, Nora (played by Myrna L...

In 1946, Life Magazine declared, "Dashiell Hammett's Fat Man is suave, witty, hardboiled and provides better than average radio entertainment." By 1948, The Fat Man was one of the top 10 shows on Friday nights, with more than six million listeners every week. And, starring as Brad Runyon, the "Fat Man" of the title, was J. Scott Smart, a 270 pound actor who sounded every pound the part.In 1954, a revival of the program made its way "down under," starring New Zealand actor Lloyd Berrell as ...

The full eBook version of FutureDJs: How to DJ in fixed-layout format. FutureDJs: How to DJ is the ideal resource for anyone interested in the alchemy of mixing records. Perfect for the aspiring student with no prior knowledge as well as DJs looking to extend their skills and explore new genres. This complete guide covers all the technical foundations for DJ-ing in any genre or style, from fundamental skills such as beat-matching right through to using effects, scratching and beat-juggling...

The history of implementing ERP systems has shown that leaving the fate of your Enterprise Resource Planning project in the hands of software consultants and vendors may only create a false sense of security. While the help of consultants is usually required, they are not all-knowing, have a limited ability to control the keys to project success, and are often the beneficiaries of cost overruns. When it comes to software vendors, their sales people will be long gone when it comes time to g...

Inspired by Paris, this lighthearted and deceptively wise contemporary memoir serves as a guidebook for women on the path to adulthood, sophistication, and style, perfect for any woman looking to lead a more fulfilling, passionate, and artful life.Paris may be the City of Light, but for many it is also the City of Transformation. When Jennifer Scott arrived in Paris as an exchange student from California, she had little idea she would become an avid fan of French f...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Smart Decisions and Strategic ChoicesIn a world overflowing with options, complexity, and noise, making the right decision has become both more important and more difficult. Smart Decisions and Strategic Choices offers a clear, practical, and empowering approach to navigating life’s most critical crossroads—without relying on guesswork or emotional impulse.This powerful guide explores how your daily cho...

Descripción del libroDESCUBRA: Aprenda a establecer metas personales y profesionales que efectivamente pueda alcanzar.¿A menudo se propone metas que pareciera no poder lograr jamás? Todos tenemos sueños y aspiraciones. La mayoría de nosotros anhela establecer relaciones satisfactorias. Algunos desean alcanzar su libertad personal. Otros aspiran a lograr fama y éxito. Y otros luchan por hacer buenos negocios. Cualquiera sea la naturaleza de ...

A chilling reenactment of the federal government’s anti-Communist investigationsThe testimony that Eric Bentley has gleaned for this book from the thirty-year record of the House Un-American Activities Committee focuses on HUAC’s treatment of artists, intellectuals, and performers. This highly dramatic and compelling collection of significant excerpts from the hearings shows with painful clarity how HUAC grew from a panel that investigated possible subversive activities in a “digni...

Are you finding the job hunting process to be competitive, frustrating and ultimately unrewarding? In a competitive job market are you struggling to get your foot in the door? Do you apply for hundreds of jobs, but never get a response? Is your interview technique letting you down? Do you never have the right answers for tough interview questions? Then this book is what you have been looking for, whether you are trying to get your first job in IT, looking to get back into the industry afte...

A chilling reenactment of the Federal government’s anti-Communist investigationsEric Bentley has chosen highlights from the thirty-year record of the House Un-American Activities Committee to demonstrate HUAC’s focus on artists, intellectuals, and performers. Volume 2: 1951–1952 includes the testimonies of Clifford Odets, Edward G. Robinson, Elia Kazan, Jose Ferrer, Bud Schulberg, Sterling Hayden, Abe Burroughs, Lillian Hellman, and many others. Thirty Years of Treason...

So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of The Great Gatsby tells you what you need to know—before or after you read F. Scott Fitzgerald's book.Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader.This short summary and analysis The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald includes:Historical contextChapter-by-chapter summaries

The history of implementing ERP systems has shown that leaving the fate of your Enterprise Resource Planning project in the hands of software consultants and vendors may only create a false sense of security. Regardless of all the right intentions, software consultants are not all-knowing, have a limited ability to control the keys to project success, and are often the beneficiaries of cost overruns. When it comes to software vendors, their sales people will be long gone when it comes time...