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TGE : vers The World Company ? by Lundi TGE : vers The World Company ? by Lundi Feb. 05, 2012 You set the price! 1093 words Sample 20%
Quelles sont les conséquences que va entraîner, pour les très grandes entreprises (TGE), le transfert d'activités dont elles vont bénéficier de la part du secteur public ? En premier lieu, la manne financière. En second lieu, un accroissement de taille spectaculaire. Mais quelles seront les activités les plus touchées ? Et pourquoi ?
Sadie Sucks Her Stepdaddy by Gerald Dawson Sadie Sucks Her Stepdaddy by Gerald Dawson Feb. 03, 2012 You set the price! 8830 words Sample 25%
Sadie lost her father, and for two years has sought the comfort of the internet for the release of pent frustrations and hurt of his death. Cybersex became her release though she had never felt the pounding thrusts of a man in reality. When she meets her new stepfather that changes, she is ready for a man in reality.
Lies, White Lies, and Accounting Practices; Why nonprofit overhead doesn't mean what you think it means by Saundra Schimmelpfennig Lies, White Lies, and Accounting Practices; Why nonprofit overhead doesn't mean what you think it means by Saundra Schimmelpfennig Feb. 03, 2012 You set the price! 5392 words Sample 15%
Before giving to charity, do you check to see how much is spent on overhead? Most people believe that the more a noonprofit spends on overheads the less effective they are. Unfortunately, this is a myth. Nonprofit ovehead rates have more to do with accounting practices than anything else. In just 20 pages this book breaks through all the myths and will forever change how you evaluate nonprofits.
G Matrix (A Sci Fi Virtual Suspense Thriller) by Joseph Veramu G Matrix (A Sci Fi Virtual Suspense Thriller) by Joseph Veramu Feb. 02, 2012 You set the price! 12802 words Sample 50%
Ethan, a computer scientist working for GenGlobal a multinational genome mapping corporation, has the uncanny feeling that he is being watched and that his actions are being manipulated by artificial intelligence and the shadowy Karabos. The only thing that stands between Ethan and the evil force that wants to silence him is his girlfriend, Emily.
The Endless Possibilities of Paper Mache - Imagination vs. Armageddon in the Cold War by Jo Swanson The Endless Possibilities of Paper Mache - Imagination vs. Armageddon in the Cold War by Jo Swanson Feb. 02, 2012 You set the price! 73581 words Sample 20%
As an actor & activist in Boston during the early 1980's, Jo Swanson was committed to saving the world. A founding member of the popular movement, Food Not Bombs, Swanson chronicles her numerous and wildly varied attempts to head off the arms race, shut down nuclear power and end US intervention in Central America - with little more than a few good ideas and a handful of like-minded friends.
Iron Man by Tyler Vitt Iron Man by Tyler Vitt Feb. 01, 2012 You set the price! 4562 words Sample 20%
Hollis has no idea where he is, what the date is, or why his body is wracked with constant pain. The world he finds himself in is not the one he remembers, and he soon discovers something bizarre has happened -- both to the world and to himself. Absurd occurrences and even stranger urges lead Hollis to realize he is changing, becoming something new, becoming something unnatural.
damn-it by jeff poe king damn-it by jeff poe king Jan. 31, 2012 You set the price! 2410 words Sample 20%
how words can affect the way people think of you
dead of winter by jeff poe king dead of winter by jeff poe king Jan. 31, 2012 You set the price! 3548 words Sample 20%
it's a short poetry book that is suppose to be scary and dark.
THE Interview: Everyone Should Read This by Piso Mojado THE Interview: Everyone Should Read This by Piso Mojado Jan. 30, 2012 You set the price! 4171 words Sample 20%
I have given a platform to those who believe that oil-based gasoline should be replaced by ethanol gasoline which is produced from agricultural by-products and refined (distilled) using alternative energy methods. However you feel about this issue, I think you will find this interview interesting. The ramifications include a major change to the basis of most of the economies around the world.
The Devil You Know. by margaret perry The Devil You Know. by margaret perry Jan. 30, 2012 You set the price! 147675 words Sample 20%
This the sequel to The Devil To Pay which includes characters from the first book and some new ones too. Some good, some bad, very bad. Join Adela, Jonas, Wendell and the people of Alban in their latest adventure.
Timisoara - o scurta istorie by GWP Publishing Timisoara - o scurta istorie by GWP Publishing Jan. 29, 2012 You set the price! 1421 words Sample 20%
O scurta prezentare istorica a orasului Timisoara, asa cum este ea pe www.247timisoara.com
Hyperdrama: my obsession with a new theater form by Charles Deemer Hyperdrama: my obsession with a new theater form by Charles Deemer Jan. 29, 2012 You set the price! 2908 words Sample 20%
How Charles Deemer became a pioneer in the new form of hyperdrama.
TGE : les maîtresdu jeu by Lundi TGE : les maîtresdu jeu by Lundi Jan. 28, 2012 You set the price! 1558 words Sample 20%
Cronos, qui dévorait ses enfants, Darwin, ou la sélection naturelle, Crésus, le symbole de la richesse : tels sont les « maîtres du jeu » des très grandes entreprises (TGE). Pourquoi, comment, quelles conséquences ? C'est ce que nous nous efforçons d'analyser.
Big Girl Super Power by cuchulain coker Big Girl Super Power by cuchulain coker Jan. 27, 2012 You set the price! 144 words Sample 50%
a children's book about seeing the world through your own eyes. with watercolour illustrations by the author.
The Future History of Travel by Tim Gingrich The Future History of Travel by Tim Gingrich Jan. 26, 2012 You set the price! 25167 words Sample 20%
In a world where fossil fuels are fast disappearing, nostalgia for the nearly extinct internal combustion engine drives a band of carbon punks to the last place where a road trip is still possible, China. But their race to recreate the classic road story is routed at every turn by the obstacles of an oil-depleted dystopia.
New Universe: Tronconia by David Majlak New Universe: Tronconia by David Majlak Jan. 26, 2012 You set the price! 58194 words Sample 20%
An awoken species adapts to survive natural disasters when a terrifyingly unnatural one occurs. As they fight to keep their civilization alive before their universe is destroyed, they struggle to return to their past, live for their future, and find love among the debris.
Mr. Johnson - The Very Minor God by Jeffrey Hite Mr. Johnson - The Very Minor God by Jeffrey Hite Jan. 26, 2012 You set the price! 2019 words Sample 20%
Mr. Johnson and his one and only subject have had a very happy and successful existence thus far. Today that will all change.
Managing Effective Meetings by Wilf Voss Managing Effective Meetings by Wilf Voss Jan. 26, 2012 You set the price! 1969 words Sample 20%
Far too many meetings are held without a real purpose and without the preparation required to make them effective for the individuals concerned. Often it is too simple to call a meeting without considering what is required or what you hope to achieve. This short, practical guide will show you how to create effective meetings to save time, money and effort.
The Ouijiers by Matthew Wayne The Ouijiers by Matthew Wayne Jan. 23, 2012 You set the price! 86384 words Sample 20%
Paul had become intimate with death. His bout with meningitis had seen to that. As he awakens and struggles to find himself again, he is unprepared to face the powerful forces that are unleashed when he decides to explore the mysteries of Ouija boards.
Esoterica by Terrence747 Esoterica by Terrence747 Jan. 22, 2012 You set the price! 43918 words Sample 10%
A whimsical collection of parables and short stories that make philosophy accessible to the “everyman”. A valuable resource for opening the mind to a transcendent reality and eternal life. The official Esoterica of the “CoAB” - a movement designed to modernize religious thought and address existential questions of contemporary life.
Korean Raider by Nyles Hawkspurr Korean Raider by Nyles Hawkspurr Jan. 21, 2012 You set the price! 64459 words Sample 20%
THE KOREAN WAR 1952. Not just another war story, but the coming of age of a young man seeking romance and love outside of a bloody conflict.
The 30 Day Money Challenge by Michael Camarata The 30 Day Money Challenge by Michael Camarata Jan. 20, 2012 You set the price! 1546 words Sample 20%
Taking charge of your financial future means being willing to make personal sacrifices. Making small sacrifices today can prevent huge financial disasters in the future. Are you willing to do what it takes to get your finances back on track? Then you're ready for The 30 Day Money Challenge.
Flat by Loren Hammer Flat by Loren Hammer Jan. 20, 2012 You set the price! 3692 words Sample 50%
Flat is the narrative of a National Guardsman who has broken down on the side of the road and his encounter with an unusual Zombie menace, while trying to make it home to his family.
El Poder de las Palabras by Richard Hays El Poder de las Palabras by Richard Hays Jan. 19, 2012 You set the price! 13412 words Sample 20%
La naturaleza de Dios está en nosotros y también la misma creatividad que creó los universos. Nuestras palabras recobran su esencia creativa, para bien o para mal. Las palabras trascienden, tienen el poder de afectar nuestro presente y de formar nuestro futuro, dan vida o traen muerte, hacen brotar fe o temor y desesperanza.
Slug Time by Mary E. Lowd Slug Time by Mary E. Lowd Jan. 17, 2012 You set the price! 3091 words Sample 20%
A young scientist struggles against the clock and procrastination to translate thoughts through a direct brain interface with a slug. This is a Wespirtech story, originally published in COSMOS.
The Coldest Edge of the Universe (Short Story) by Jeanette Raleigh The Coldest Edge of the Universe (Short Story) by Jeanette Raleigh Jan. 13, 2012 You set the price! 4597 words Sample 10%
Tess plans adventure in the universe when her boyfriend Charles dumps her. But the travel arrangements go awry and Tess is lost, finding herself on the coldest edge of the universe. Can she get back...and more importantly, will she want to?
Bilan 2011, perspectives 2012 by Lundi Bilan 2011, perspectives 2012 by Lundi Jan. 13, 2012 You set the price! 1429 words Sample 20%
Les prévisions que nous avions dressées en janvier 2011 se sont-elles avérées justes ? Et quelles sont nos perspectives pour 2012 ? Accélération de la vitesse d'évolution de notre civilisation, effondrement du dollar, crise chinoise, accroissement de la puissance et du rôle des très grandes entreprises : autant de « facteurs-clés » que nous analysons.
The Lingering Clasp of the Hand by geoffrey clarke The Lingering Clasp of the Hand by geoffrey clarke Jan. 13, 2012 You set the price! 10359 words Sample 70%
The romance of masculine adventure concentrates on action and adventure most often in a foreign locale. The fiction of adventure romance frequently contains covert references, situations and plots in which masculinity in some of its more extreme forms is manifested. The assurance of white dominance, the proof from technical superiority, the enrolling of ’loyal natives’ against savages, and so for
The Chief by RJ Adams The Chief by RJ Adams Jan. 13, 2012 You set the price! 53113 words Sample 20%
A couple of random murders that may be the work of a trained sociopath rocks a normally quiet Southern California city, while the Chief of police makes a hard decision about his career.
The Devil To Pay by margaret perry The Devil To Pay by margaret perry Jan. 11, 2012 You set the price! 408935 words Sample 20%
An abused, desperate runaway. A naïve but stout hearted tourist. A ruthless, determined killer. An embittered, jaded ex cop. All cross paths in this story of trust and betrayal, truth and deceit, revenge and love.
The Gringo by Z.H. Morris The Gringo by Z.H. Morris Jan. 08, 2012 You set the price! 301 words Sample 20%
A short story reflecting upon a young man's experience abroad and his realizations that result from it.
How To Start A Church or Christian School Theater Ministry by William Kritlow How To Start A Church or Christian School Theater Ministry by William Kritlow Jan. 07, 2012 You set the price! 33690 words Sample 20%
This explores getting a theater ministry going at your church or Christian school, where such a ministry has its greatest impact, and the various shapes it can take - from something simple that assists a pastor delivering his message, to an elaborate play or musical whose aim is to evangelize a community. Wherever God is leading your creative heart, this book will get you there.
UPS! Ebook Buyers Beware by Piso Mojado UPS! Ebook Buyers Beware by Piso Mojado Jan. 07, 2012 You set the price! 3743 words Sample 20%
"Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndropwllllandysiliogogogoch" is the book I have recently published. "UPS! Ebook Buyers Beware" takes the reader behind the scenes of that unprecedented project to an understanding of the factors an e-writer must consider and how, on occasion, a horrible outcome can be overlooked by even the most conscientious of writers.
The Ark of the Covenant Operations Manual by Christopher Jordan The Ark of the Covenant Operations Manual by Christopher Jordan Jan. 06, 2012 You set the price! 30939 words Sample 20%
How to build an Ark and perform the miraculous feats of the Old Testament.
Audible Cities by Puran Lucas Perez Audible Cities by Puran Lucas Perez Jan. 04, 2012 You set the price! 17334 words Sample 20%
Inspired by Italo Calvino's Invisible Cities, this collection of poetic 'postcards' traces the travels of one who is fleeing both from and towards the love of his life.
[n] by Edward Wells II [n] by Edward Wells II Jan. 03, 2012 You set the price! 6074 words Sample 20%
the second section of Mexico 2009 -- This is a collection of poetry and prose.
The Feeder by K. Woodward The Feeder by K. Woodward Jan. 03, 2012 You set the price! 5881 words Sample 20%
Something is changing in Jennie's life. Her house doesn't resemble the the house she's lived in her whole life. She's alienated her friends and family. It may be due to retirement, or bad relationships. Or maybe it has something to do with the new felines that she took into her house. Can two hungry cats possibly have that much control over a person?
The New Mexico Approach to Government by Michael Ham The New Mexico Approach to Government by Michael Ham Dec. 31, 2011 You set the price! 1766 words Sample 20%
A policy guide created to present the political philosophy of Dr. Michael Ham, a candidate for the United States Senate in 2012.
Un giorno mi domandai by Michele Nasoni Un giorno mi domandai by Michele Nasoni Dec. 31, 2011 You set the price! 12526 words Sample 20%
I asked myself one day is not just a simple book, but a confidant of your consciousness.
Just Call Me Jake by Tracy Arbors Just Call Me Jake by Tracy Arbors Dec. 30, 2011 You set the price! 45637 words Sample 50%
The new choir director touches everyone's hearts, some more than she intended.
Sapphire Smith and the Haunted Hotel by Paul S Huggins Sapphire Smith and the Haunted Hotel by Paul S Huggins Dec. 30, 2011 You set the price! 577 words Sample 20%
Sapphire solves a murder mystery in which not all is as it seems.
Après le capitalisme : la primauté de l'Homme by Lundi Après le capitalisme : la primauté de l'Homme by Lundi Dec. 30, 2011 You set the price! 1859 words Sample 20%
Quatrième et dernier billet de notre série "Après le capitalisme" : après la primauté de la force et celle de la religion, la primauté de l'Homme ? Mais ne l'aurions-nous pas déjà vécu, fut-ce fugacement ? Sur quoi se base cette primauté ? Comment la faire renaître ? Quel peut-être le rôle de la France dans cette entreprise ?
Grandpa's Little Red Barn by JR Murdock Grandpa's Little Red Barn by JR Murdock Dec. 29, 2011 You set the price! 3057 words Sample 20%
3000 Words As grandpa passes away, he hands me a key. The key opens the door to his little red barn. But not the key to the front door.
Control Your Dreams by Tom Stafford Control Your Dreams by Tom Stafford Dec. 29, 2011 You set the price! 2841 words Sample 100%
We tell you how to have lucid dreams. These are dreams in which you know you are dreaming, and can take control of the reality of your dreams. Nights of adventure, problem solving, exploration and indulgence can all be yours on the wild frontier of your own consciousness.
Iambic Pentagram by Phil Grech Iambic Pentagram by Phil Grech Dec. 26, 2011 You set the price! 9489 words Sample 33%
Iambic Pentagram is a collection of nine, mostly humorous, short essays guaranteed to peak the interest of any reader (even the ones who disagree). The hilarious yet insightful essays vary in topic, from advice to women on guys to watch out for while dating, to the frustrations of being a vegetarian in a society whose male members encourage a 100% meat diet. Download now, enjoy it for life.
Wenceslas: A Chistmas Tale on the Feast of Stephen by Andy Sheehan Wenceslas: A Chistmas Tale on the Feast of Stephen by Andy Sheehan Dec. 24, 2011 You set the price! 5975 words Sample 20%
Many have heard the Christmas song, "Good King Wenceslas," but few know its origin. In this vivid retelling, Andy Sheehan will sweep you away to medieval Bohemia to meet Duke Wenceslas and his young page Podevin, both real life historical characters. Join them for succulent feasts, a harrowing journey, and an invaluable Christmas lesson for your whole family.
Après le capitalisme (2) by Lundi Après le capitalisme (2) by Lundi Dec. 23, 2011 You set the price! 1399 words Sample 20%
Après le scénario de la « primauté de la force », pourquoi celui de la « primauté de la religion » nous parait-il de nature à le concurrencer ? Quels sont les prémices de cette évolution ? Allons-nous vers une civilisation où « le sabre et le goupillon » se taillent la part du lion ?
"BREAK" Opening the Door by Wes Grant Dec. 22, 2011 You set the price! 8415 words Sample 20%
A young man unlocks super abilities and uses them to seek out justice for a friend put in a coma by a crime boss, but in the process ends up saving Jersey City and becoming New Jerseys very own super hero.
The Littlest Caregiver by Melissa Yuan-Innes The Littlest Caregiver by Melissa Yuan-Innes Dec. 21, 2011 You set the price! 3197 words Sample 20%
When my father was diagnosed with brain cancer, I could handle the hospital. I'm a doctor. I pushed for faster and better treatment. But the actual caretaking? I fumbled. Luckily, my infant son Max was wiser than me. Here is Max and Dad's story. This essay will also appear in my book, The Unfeeling Doctor, Unplugged. "Beautiful...one of your best pieces ever."-Medical Post editor David Hodges
LEVITAZIONE NATURALE DEL BUON MARINO by Federico Carminati LEVITAZIONE NATURALE DEL BUON MARINO by Federico Carminati Dec. 21, 2011 You set the price! 3483 words Sample 20%
Fin da piccolo, quel sempliciotto di Marino credeva che i buoni andassero in cielo. Glielo diceva sua nonna allora e se lo ripeteva ogni giorno una volta adulto. La sera in cui, però era entrato in quell'anonimo bar di paese si portava dietro una storia: la storia che, alla fine, quello ad andare in cielo per davvero era stato suo padre... Marino, dentro a quel bar, si scontrerà con...