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The Intelligent Guide To Texas Hold'em PokerGeneral Non Fiction by: Sam Braids
A concise and meticulously researched guide to Texas Hold’em Poker. Teaches the rules of Texas Hold’em, basic strategy, and how to play in a card room. More advanced players will benefit from statistical charts, vignettes from actual poker games, and...
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Poker - A Guaranteed Income for LifeGeneral Non Fiction by: Frank R. Wallace
Wallace’s poker book is all about getting edges on weak players. The book focuses on a home game where the main character, John Finn, continually takes advantage of a regular cast of mediocre and degenerate poker players. Unbeknownst to the regulars ...
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Hold'em Poker For Advanced PlayersGeneral Non Fiction by: David Sklansky &am..
Texas Hold ’em is not an easy game to play well. To become an expert you must balance many concepts, some of which occasionally contradict each other. In 1988, the first edition appeared. Many ideas, which were only known to a small, select group of ...
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Open Access BibliographyGeneral Non Fiction by: Charles W. Bailey, Jr.
This section provides a brief introduction to some of the major open access concepts needed to fully utilize the bibliography. It is not intended as a complete guide to open access (see articles in the “1.1 Overviews” section of the bibliography for ...
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Content: Selected EssaysGeneral Non Fiction by: Cory Doctorow
“A believable and frightening tale of a near-future San Francisco… Filled with sharp dialogue and detailed descriptions…within a tautly crafted fictional framework.” Publishers Weekly, starred review“
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Arctic Perspective Initiative Cahier No.1 - ARCHITECTUREGeneral Non Fiction by: Andreas Müller
Involving HMKV (Germany), Projekt Atol (Slovenia), the Arts Catalyst (United Kingdom), C-TASC (Canada), and Lorna (Iceland), this collaboration focuses on the global, cultural, and ecological significance of the polar regions. These zones are causing...
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A Year in Fife ParkGeneral Non Fiction by: Quinn Wilde
Quinn Wilde spends a formative year studying at the University of St. Andrews, Scotland, and living in Fife Park, the cheapest student residence in the UK. Along the way, there are mistakes and faux pas, damages and destruction, passions and revelati...
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New Perspectives in Wellness & Benefit CommunicationsGeneral Non Fiction by: Shawn M. Connors
Trends that will change everything, truths you should realize, and a communication plan of action you can follow today.
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Less Than Words Can SayGeneral Non Fiction by: Richard Mitchell
"Words never fail. We hear them, we read them; they enter into the mind and become part of us for as long as we shall live. Who speaks reason to his fellow men bestows it upon them. Who mouths inanity disorders thought for all who listen. There must ...
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Get Your Financial Life on TrackGeneral Non Fiction by: Colin VanderMeulen
This free ebook introduces the concepts you need to be a financial winner and presents them in a step by step format. Action items are provided at each stage in the process so that you will know exactly what you need to do.
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Ebooks: Neither E, Nor BooksGeneral Non Fiction by: Cory Doctorow
The numbers on a royalty statement are actuarial, not actual. They represent a kind of best-guess approximation of the copies shipped, sold, returned and so forth. Actuarial accounting works pretty well: well enough to run the juggernaut banking, ins...
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All Complex Ecosystems Have ParasitesGeneral Non Fiction by: Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow is probably one of the best writers today, not just one of the best writers on the Internet phenomenon. This is just another example of his insight on what most of us overlook -- the "Big Picture" view of the biggest creation of mankind...
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Sea ChangeGeneral Non Fiction by: Mike Dixon
Mike started his working life as an astrophysicist and made his way into tourism via the scuba diving industry. He built one of Australia’s first backpacker hostels.
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Basic Home SecurityGeneral Non Fiction by: Jacobus Kotze
A free ebook about the different ways to protect your house against armed robbers. Written for the South African market it may sound extreme to the rest of the world but gives valuable guidance which is applicable everywhere. Statistics show that eve...
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Asterisk: The future of telephonyGeneral Non Fiction by: O'Reilly
Today, there is a large subset of telephony that is served by Asterisk. Tomorrow, who knows what the limit might be? So, what are you waiting for? Read, learn, and participate in the future of open telecommunications by joining the Asterisk revolutio...
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Free willGeneral Non Fiction by: Lee Lohrmann
This book was designed in 2007 by Lee Lohrmann, as a project for Senior Design Studio class. The essays are all written by members of this class in the format of the “This I Believe” essays produced by National Public Radio.
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Creative management for creative teamsGeneral Non Fiction by: Mark McGuiness
As a creative director, business owner or manager of a creative team, the chances are you already coach your people to an extent – and you may be better at it than you realize. But there’s also a fair chance that you have received little support in d...
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Advances in treating textile effluentGeneral Non Fiction by: Peter J. Hauser
The treatment of textile wet processing effluent to meet stringent governmental regulations is a complex and continually evolving process. Treatment methods that were perfectly acceptable in the past may not be suitable today or in the future. This b...
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The survival of civilizationGeneral Non Fiction by: John D. Hamaker
In each generation an idea is born that alters mankind’s perception of itself, life and all that is about. There is an awakening from ignorance which once initiated alters the hopes, fears and aspirations of those who experience it. Such an idea has ...
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The libertarian paradiseGeneral Non Fiction by: Gulliver
It was an eight hour flight from Indus to Freedomville, the capitol of the United Colonies. The Colonies was a rather new country by international standards. It developed as citizens from one of the larger countries became much more vociferous abo...