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Study Guide for Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

State Univ. of New York College at Brockport. Study guide to accompany the author’s textbook, Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences, 5th edition, c1999. Includes learning objectives, terms and concepts, new formulas, step-by-step procedures for solving problems, hints and cautions, and self tests. Softcover. Study Guide for Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences View Best Price on [...]

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Loss Models: From Data to Decisions, Second Edition

“The resulting book is an eye opener for this reviewer….This book is worthy of classical status…” —Journal of the International Statistical InstituteThe first edition of this bestselling guide to building and using actuarial models presented a thorough treatment of the concepts and methods of linear model analysis and illustrated them with numerical and conceptual examples. [...]

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The Biz: The Basic Business, Legal and Financial Aspects of the Film Industry

Today’s film industry is a legal and financial obstacle course that all independent filmmakers must learn to master. In view of this, “The Biz” – a highly accessible overview of the industry’s important business, legal and financial aspect – is a must-read for all filmmakers. It includes thorough explanations and discussions of: film-industry business jargon; [...]

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Langenscheidt’s Pocket Dictionary: Spanish-English / English-Spanish

A convenient reference for writers, students, and business people–anyone who needs the right word at the right time. Poetry, prose, and a nine-letter pizza toping . . . When you’re looking for a word, pull it out of one of our Pockets. Langenscheidt’s Pocket Dictionary: Spanish-English / English-Spanish View Best Price on Langenscheidt’s Pocket Dictionary: [...]

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How to Taste: A Guide to Enjoying Wine

What better way to learn about wine than to taste it?Hailed by Jerry Shriver in USA Today as “the woman who makes the wine world gulp when she speaks,” Jancis Robinson created in How to Taste a classic for connoisseurs of all levels and the first introduction of its kind to focus on practical tasting [...]

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