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Energy Markets
Price Risk Management and Trading
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- Wiley Finance
2012
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Price Risk Management and Trading.Energy risk management expert, Tom James, does it again. His latest book is a timely addition to the rapidly developing energy trading markets. This book should be on every energy trader, risk manager and corporate planer's desk. it is an easy read as Tom goes into great detail to explain the intricacies of this market and its various unique elements. - Peter C. Fusaro, Chairman, Global Change Associates Inc., Best-selling Author and Energy Expert
2017
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A step-by-step guide to why, when and how to register a copyright in a website, with detailed information about: • what elements of a website copyright law protects • what may be registered • which form to use • how to complete an application • how to handle website updates • why most websites cannot be registered as serials • the copyright definition of publication, and why it matters • what to deposit, and how • filing fees • other methods of protecting copyrights • and more. Written by ...
2014
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This book authoritatively traces the history of custody law from ancient times to the modern day. Presenting the laws in historical and social context, the book relies on actual statutes and case reports where available to clear up many popular misconceptions and inconsistencies.Beginning with ancient times, the book provides the text of the first known custody laws; explores the theory of a Neolithic matriarchy; and examines the treatment and custody of children in ancient Egypt, ...
Mormon Money
And the Wacky Ways Some Wise Guys, a Con-Man, a Techno-Nerd and the Fbi Want to Get to It!
2009
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Mormon Money whipsaws the reader on a madcap journey through the cultural mores of Mormonism led by some wacky wise guys, a self-admitted Mormon con-man and the FBIall in search of Mormon money.And along the way, nothing is left behindfrom polygamy to funeral potatoesevery sacred cow is drawn and quartered.
Energy and Emissions Markets
Collision or Convergence?
2011
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Written by best selling author Peter C. Fusaro and renowned energy market expert and commentator Tom James, this book demonstrates that the forces of energy and environmental issues and linked more than ever before. The beginning of European emissions and trading in 2005 and the implementation of the Kyoto protocol have accelerated efforts already underway in the US to use market forces to remediate environmental issues. Topics such as emissions trading, renewable energy trading, the fourt...
2017
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The indispensable legal guide for website owners and bloggers. Topics:PART 1. LIMITATIONS ON CONTENTCopyright basicsTextPhotographs & drawingsMusic & audio5, VideoComputer programsTrademarksInformationPersonality (name, voice, likeness)DefamationPornography, hate speech & other restrictionsUser-provided contentPART 2. COPYRIGHT DEFENSESThe public ...
2017
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A step-by-step guide to why, when and how to register a copyright in a website, with detailed information about:• what elements of a website copyright law protects• what may be registered• which forms to use• how to complete the application• why websites usually do not qualify for serial registration• how to handle website updates• the copyright definition of publication and why it matters• what to deposit, and how• filing fee...
2014
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Our universe is vast, filled with wonder. From the moment we first gazed at the stars in awe, we began to speculate on its beauty, its secrets, and even the possible existence of a divine creator. As science is a key tool to make sense of our universe, God Does Not Play Dice is a breakthrough in physics that provides a clearly defined explanation as to how our universe works that is both complete and understandable to the average person. This book will open your mind to something greater t...
From Sea to Shining Sea
A Novel
2010
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“Splendid . . . Thom tells the story with humor and eloquence, and a thumping good tale it is, too.”—The Washington PostIn one generation, the Clark family of Virginia fought for our nation's independence, and explored, conquered, and settled the continent from sea to shining sea. This powerfully written book recreates the warm life of the family, the dangers of the battlefield, the grueling journeys across an untamed wilderness, and the soul-stirring Lewi...
- Narrated by
- David Drummond
Unabridged
16 hours 11 min
2010
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Mary Ingles was twenty-three, happily married, and pregnant with her third child when Shawnee Indians invaded her peaceful Virginia settlement in 1755 and kidnapped her, leaving behind a bloody massacre. For months they held her captive. But nothing could imprison her spirit.With the rushing Ohio River as her guide, Mary Ingles walked one thousand miles through an untamed wilderness no white woman had ever seen. Her story lives on—extraordinary testimony to the indomitable strength...
St. Patrick Battalion
A Novel of The Mexican-American War
2009
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They were proud and doomed, Irish rogue cannoneers under a green silk banner, fighting against their former comrades-in-arms to defend Catholic Mexico against the invading U.S. Army.Their choices were to win, die in battle, or hang as deserters. To the Mexicans they were heroic saviors, but they were seen as despicable traitors by the West Point officers who faced their grapeshot and cannonballs on every major battlefield Matamoros to Mexico City.Survivors of the Irish batt...
2009
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Paddy Quinn, the boy who ate rattlesnakes, and lost a hand to a cannon blast during the Mexican War, returns as a famous Civil War correspondent and battlefield sketch artist in James Alexander Thom's new novel, Fire in the Water. The central action in this novel is the tragic explosion and burning of the paddlewheel steamboat SULTANA near Memphis in the last days of the Civil War, killing some 1,800 homebound Yankee survivors of the hellish Andersonville prisoner-of-war camp in Georgia. B...











