The Hunt Club

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Wyatt Hunt is a self-employed P.I., working low-profile surveillance and insurance fraud cases. Following the death of his fiancie and a twelve-year stint with San Francisco's Child Protective Services, he isn't looking for any trouble. So when a federal judge is found murdered in his Pacific Heights home with his mistress, Wyatt figures it's someone else's case until his friend and business associate, attorney Andrea Parisi, becomes the lead suspect in the murder. The case takes a wild turn after Andrea mysteriously disappears, and with the help of his confederation of friends, stringers, and associates known as the Hunt Club Wyatt does whatever he must to find Andrea and bring a murderer to justice.

Surviving Your Academic Job Hunt: Advice for Humanities PhDs

This book shows job hunters how to train themselves to succeed in the humanities job market. They can study examples of the documents and work up answers to the questions posed in phone, conference, and campus interviews. They will also learn about bargaining for items such as subsidies, databases, and start-up packages. The book can be used by department job officers to train students, or by job hunters training themselves. Minority job hunters will find questions and advice specific to their position. The material on academic economics and politics will help job hunters transform their mindset from student to faculty. Surviving Your Academic Job Hunt: Advice for Humanities PhDs
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Technology and Offshore Outsourcing Strategies

Many Fortune 500 companies, such as American Express, General Motors and United Technologies, are adopting outsourcing at an accelerating pace. Similarly, sourcing IT work from anywhere in the world is now becoming mainstream for application-related services. Bringing together leaders in strategic thinking within the outsourcing community, the book addresses the issues and strategies underpinning outsourcing as a business model, and the elements that lead to a successful outsourcing arrangement. Technology and Offshore Outsourcing Strategies
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I Will Bear Witness: A Diary of the Nazi Years 1933-19451 by Victor Klemperer, ISBN 0375753788

The publication of Victor Klemperer's secret diaries brings to light one of the most extraordinary documents of the Nazi period. "In its cool, lucid style and power of observation," said The New York Times, "it is the best written, most evocative, most observant record of daily life in the Third Reich." I Will Bear Witness is a work of literature as well as a revelation of the day-by-day horror of the Nazi years.
A Dresden Jew, a veteran of World War I, a man of letters and historian of great sophistication, Klemperer recognized the danger of Hitler as early as 1933. His diaries, written in secrecy, provide a vivid account of everyday life in Hitler's Germany.
What makes this book so remarkable, aside from its literary distinction, is Klemperer's preoccupation with the thoughts and actions of ordinary Germans: Berger the greengrocer, who was given Klemperer's house ("anti-Hitlerist, but of course pleased at the good exchange"), the fishmonger, the baker, the much-visited dentist.... I Will Bear Witness: A Diary of the Nazi Years 1933-19451 by Victor Klemperer, ISBN 0375753788
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