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කඳුළු සිත්තම : ක්ලිෆ්ටන් වංශාවලිය - iv

Kandulu siththama - Clifton vanshavaliya iv

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Power questions : build relationships, win new business, and influence others / by Sobel, Andrew

The con : how scams work, why you're vulnerable, and how to protect yourself /

Ganymede / by Priest, Cherie

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Networks without a cause : a critique of social media / by Lovink, Geert

The truth about style / by London, Stacy

Marketshock : more than fifty insiders tell how to survive and profit from today's global financial revolution

Perfect people / by James, Peter

Windswept & interesting : my autobiography /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Do what makes you happy -- If no one gives you a medal, design your own -- Avoid people who say they know the answer -- Never run in loose underwear -- Interfere with yourself on a regular basis -- Plot your escape -- Never change planes to wash your socks -- Seek wisdom at the font of Snapple -- Consider yourself lucky -- Take your knickers down and dance -- Learn to do the Moonie -- If you arrive on a motorcycle, you'll have a better day -- Grow your hair -- Stay clear of musicals -- Aim higher than 'stupid but saveable' -- Get yourself a fire-breathing hootchy-cootchy dancer -- Fuck political correctness -- Learn to speak baby -- If you can lie on the floor -- Embrace the non sequitur -- If your heart stops, apply vinegar -- Misbehave in public... -- Beware the indomitable jobbie -- Swear like a Glaswegian -- Strip as many willows and you can -- Don't eat anything that comes in a bucket -- Save the baby crimples.…”

The myth of the Titanic / by Howells, Richard

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The perks of being a wallflower /

Theravada Buddhist encounters with modernity

The snowball effect : communication techniques to make you unstoppable / by Bounds, Andy

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Section a: build your core -- How to prepare communication that works -- Section b: get more done more quickly -- Ensure people do what you want immediately -- Find the time to communicate brilliantly -- Impress senior audiences, when you haven't much time -- Ensure people remember your key messages -- Quickly create presentations that work -- Have better, quicker meetings and conference calls -- Only attend the meetings you need to -- Prepare for meetings in the right way -- Ensure meetings generate actions, not just discussion topics -- Run punchy, interesting and effective update meetings (or not have them) -- Get a quick response to an fyi email -- Empty your inbox -- See how much extra time you?…”

Corporate dreams big business in American democracy from the Great Depression to the great recession / by Hoopes, James

Table of Contents: “…The corporate American dream at its height and in its origins -- The corporate American dream -- Corporate and national character -- From public purpose to private profit -- Corporations as enemies of the free market -- Corporate failure and government fix -- Corporate crashes -- Managers versus markets -- Corporations blow their chance to end the depression -- Roosevelt's confused anti-corporatism -- The corporation strikes back -- The right to manage -- Corporations recover their moral authority -- Killing the unions softly -- Creating Reagan and his voters -- What manner of man(ager)? -- Masking the arrogance of power -- Responsibility versus profit at general motors -- Critics of managerial character -- JFK's pyrrhic victory over U.S. steel -- The corporation in the wilderness again -- McNamara and the staffers -- The false confidence of the anti-corporatists -- Corporate America loses world supremacy -- Laying the groundwork for the corporation's cultural comeback -- Leadership -- Managing by values -- Creating the concept of corporate culture -- Inventing the leadership development industry -- Reagan aids corporations by bashing government -- Entrepreneurship -- Supply siders versus the big corporation -- Reengineering the corporation -- George W. …”

The violet hour / by Judson, D. Daniel

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By its cover / by Leon, Donna

Life after life : a novel / by Atkinson, Kate

All the truth / by Brodie, Laura Fairchild

Presentations in action : 80 memorable presentation lessons from the masters / by Weissman, Jerry

Table of Contents: “…The Wizard of Oz -- How to Customize Your Presentation -- 2.Obama and You -- The Most Persuasive Word -- 3.The "So What?" Syndrome -- ...and How to Avoid It -- 4.Beware of Jokes -- Dispelling a Common False Belief -- 5.Presentation Advice from Abraham Lincoln -- Clarity, Ownership, and Add Value -- 6.It Ain't What You Say, It's How You Say It -- Lessons in Structure from Jeffrey Toobin and Andrew Weil, M.D. -- 7.Presentation Advice from Mark Twain -- Brevity Takes Time -- 8.Presentation Advice from Mike Nichols -- How to Find Value in Your Story -- 9.Show versus Tell in Hollywood -- The Wrong and Right Way to Tell a Story -- 10.Slogan Power -- Why the U.S. …”

Draining development? : controlling flows of illicit funds from developing countries / by World bank

Table of Contents: “…Foreword / Ngozi Okonjo-Inweala and Erik Sollheim -- "The dynamics of illicit flows" : introduction and overview / Peter Reuter -- The political economy of illicit flows -- Governance and illicit flows / Stefanie Blankenburg and Mushtaq Khan -- The political economy of controlling tax evasion and illicit flows / Max -- Tax evasion, tax avoidance and developing countries / Clemens Fuest and Nadine Riedel -- Illegal markets -- Illegal capital flows and money laundering in Colombia / Francisco Thoumi and Marcela Anzoli -- Human smuggling and international financial flows / Pierre Kopp -- To what extent do corporations facilitate illicit flows? …”