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From humble beginnings at Fairlie, Ayrshire, in the early years of the nineteenth century, William Fife and Son grew to become one of Britains premier yacht-building yards. This memorable story of enterprise and craftsmanship chronicles the development and progress of the Fife yard and its business during its 125-year history.

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A guide to the rules of aviation. It is a resource for members of the aviation community, as well as for aspiring pilots looking to get a background in the rules, requirements, and procedures of flight training. It also includes: a study guide for specific pilot training certifications and ratings, a pilot/controller glossary, and more.

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A guide to the rules of aviation. It is a resource for members of the aviation community, as well as for aspiring pilots looking to get a background in the rules, requirements, and procedures of flight training. It also includes: a study guide for specific pilot training certifications and ratings, a pilot/controller glossary, and more.

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A firsthand account of the modern-day slavery faced by migrant laborers and their inspiring struggle against inhuman conditions.

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A comprehensive reference on the progress of GM crop adoption across the Asia Pacific region.

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"How to Grow as a Musician is packed with candid views on everything from overcoming failure to the art of writing a song to doing that all-important ego check. Whether theyre just getting started or have been in the business for years, all musicians will reap the rewards of this thoughtful career guide."--Back cover.

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By revealing the moments that have helped to define their lives and careers, in this book, musicians discuss how they developed as artists, how they approach performance, and how they handle the business side of music. This book also examines the role of contracts, self-promotion, getting and keeping gigs, and managing money.

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In this extraordinary investigation based on extensive documentary research and dozens of interviews with the key players, Brian Brivati sets out to provide new answers to the key questions that comprise the story of the rise and fall of the Abraaj Group.

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A thorough collection of inspiring and informed essays on applied Marxist theory and the future of labor unions.

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This book addresses the growing gap between policy makers and (organised) citizens, and attempts by international organisations to implement a multi-stakeholder approach largely facilitated by the internet. -- .

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During a career spanning more than forty years, the award-winning journalist and broadcaster Robin Lustig has lived in, worked in and reported from more than eighty countries. Now, in Is Anything Happening, he tells the inside story of the triumphs and disasters he experienced along the way.

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The center of gravity in the technology world has shifted east. Examining the vital questions the developments raise, this work discusses the alliances between Indian and Chinese technology companies and outlines the implications for Western businesses.

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Established in 1968, John Fullers Sycamore Press published some of the most critically acclaimed writers of the past half-century including W.H. Auden, Philip Larkin, and Peter Porter. The press ceased operations in 1992, but remains an excellent example of the unique qualities associated with the small press movement in England.

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L L Bean is one of only a handful of American companies to have attained almost legendary status in the minds of its consumers. This account reveals Gorman's behind-the-scenes struggles to preserve the identity that built Bean as he also opened the door to needed change.

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A compelling case study of the impacts of Neoliberalism on Argentinas auto industry.