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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
How to read the financial pages How to read the financial pages Peter Passell "The world of securities has its own special language, and the successful investor knows how to read it. Here, in a single compact, easy-to-understand volume, is everything you need to master the vit… OL15854387W
A killer column A killer column Casey Mayes After puzzle columnist Savannah Stone's editor is found stabbed to death, the police look at her as the prime suspect. But Savannah knows she wasn't the only puzzle-maker to cross words with the vict… OL16500002W
PRESIDENT OBAMA PRESIDENT OBAMA Poynter Institute for Media Studies Collects seventy-five newspaper front pages from Anchorage to Africa, capturing the emotion of this historic election. Includes highlights from fifty U.S. daily papers, a dozen international papers, … OL16633357W
My life in a column My life in a column Tracey Emin An anthology of pieces artist Tracey Emin wrote for The Independent newspaper in London, a weekly column that ran between 2005 and 2009, that touch on everything from the themes behind her work to he… OL16693286W
The best of On my mind The best of On my mind Don Allison Since 2006, Don Allison's columns have appeared weekly in the Bryan times newspaper under the title On my mind. His columns range from hard-hitting pieces on topics in the news to heartfelt family pi… OL24250645W
I'd rather be ugly than stuppid [sic] I'd rather be ugly than stuppid [sic] Sam Venable A collection of the author's columns from the Knoxville News-Sentinel. OL24832604W
Ogonëk Ogonëk M. Lekich Consists of selections from the magazine Ogonëk, with review questions and vocabulary. OL27973772W
Confessions of a professional smartass Confessions of a professional smartass John Kelso The Austin American-Statesman humor columnist's autobiography. OL28588209W
Longitudes and Attitudes Longitudes and Attitudes Thomas L. Friedman *Longitudes and Attitudes* contains the columns Friedman has published about the most momentous news story of our time, as well as a diary of his experiences and reactions during this period of crisi… OL3740420W
Reading the sports page Reading the sports page Jeremy R. Feinberg A guide to understanding the statistics found on the sports page of the newspaper. Examines statistics for baseball, football, basketball, hockey, and tennis. OL4291728W
The stock market The stock market Robin R. Young Surveys the history and operation of the stock market, how securities are traded and bonds bought and sold, and how risk plays a part in saving and investing decisions. OL4450640W
How to understand the financial pages How to understand the financial pages Alexander Davidson The handy A–Z format enables you to look up entries quickly and easily. Essential terms and concepts are explained in non-technical English, and it is extensively cross-referenced. A valuable referen… OL4526077W