Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 5 WHY IT PAYS TO BE A STABLE MASTER: SUMO WRESTLERS AND OTHER ROBUST STATISTICS DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS: A REVIEW FOR THE JONOKUCHI; Three Things You Should Know About the Sample Mean; Three Things You Should Know about the Standard Deviation; THE JAPANESE SUMO INVASION: WHY IT PAYS TO BE ROBUST; Summarizing a Sample with Percentiles; Robust Center Location; Robust and Resistant Variation; Robust Confidence Intervals; WHEN ROBUST DOES IT BETTER; HARVESTING THE AMERICAN DREAM; BIBLIOGRAPHY…”

“…"The world's population of retirees is increasing dramatically, and the Baby Boom generation is changing everything about this stage of life. Today older Americans hold the largest concentration of personal wealth and spending power, yet marketers tend to have only superficial understanding of their hopes, fears, needs, preferences and dreams. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…El Coquíto ; Born in Puerto Rico ; In Mayagüez ; Carmen ; Santero ; Chimes ; Christmas in the mountains ; Satin summer nights ; Bernadette ; The vampires ; Shopliftin' clothes ; Dance to a dream ; Quality ; Manhunt (run, spic, run) ; Can I forgive him? …”

“…Because Kansas has been called “the leading Midwestern Populist state,” and the Midwestern phrase was the principle one of this significant movement in American history, this first comprehensive history of the Kansas People’s party, its leaders, and their thoughts and actions is an important addition to Populist historiography. …”

“…Deploying the conceptual figure of the parasite as its primary analytical tool, the book interprets how the dream of a free meal plays out and is given literary form in Typee (1846), “Bartleby, the Scrivener” (1853), “Jimmy Rose” (1855), and The Confidence-Man (1857). …”

“…Morgan's personal librarian-who became one of the most powerful women in New York despite the dangerous secret she kept in order to make her dreams come true, from New York Times bestselling author Marie Benedict and acclaimed author Victoria Christopher Murray. …”

“…Consequently, in her view, the theoretical ideal of the public sphere, in which all processes are transparent, reduces real-world politics to the drama of the secret and its discovery"…”

“…She just cast a video game for DreamWorks and also cast and contributed character reads to a Houghton-Mifflin American history book. …”

“…A double revolution is at work in modern American love: A revolution in higher education has created the most professionally accomplished and independent generation of young women in history, and a revolution in mating has created a prolonged and perplexing search for Mr. …”

“…Essays, ranging in focus from the beginning of modern drama to digital formats and theoretical questions, examine examples from English, German, French, Russian and American literature. …”

“…This Element is an excerpt from The Simple Dollar: How One Man Wiped Out His Debts and Achieved the Life of His Dreams (9780137054251) by Trent Hamm. Available in print and digital formats. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Part 1 My Money Story -- Chapter 1 Money Lessons from the Bronx -- Money Lesson #1: Early Exposure to Money Can Serve as a Financial Literacy Building Block -- Money Lesson #2: Incorporate Gratitude into Your Financial Freedom Journey -- Money Lesson #3: There Are Seasons for Hustle -- Money Lesson #4: Give Generously -- Money Lesson #5: Always Keep Your "Why" in Mind -- Chapter 2 Financial Hurdles in Pursuit of the American Dream -- Deciphering Financial Aid Forms -- Navigating Unpaid Work -- Applying to and Funding Law School -- Managing Money during Law School -- Discovering My Path -- Chapter 3 The Journey to Financial Freedom -- My "Aha" Moment -- Seeking Financial Literacy -- Creating My Debt-Free Plan -- Sharing the Knowledge -- Debt-Free Living -- Part 2 Eight Wealth-Building Pillars -- Chapter 4 Take Inventory of Your Numbers -- Net Worth -- Gather Your Four Core Monthly Numbers -- Chapter 5 Choose the Best Budget for You -- What Is a Budget? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; Your Role: The Passionate Convincer; Chapter 7: Keep-Ups: Surviving and Thriving After You Meet Payroll; Fishing for Profits; From Makers to Managers; A Great Catch; Key Facts; It's Not Easy Chasing This Version of the American Dream…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Tsar of Arabie: October 29, 2001Pearl Harbor: December 7, 2001; Too Big to Succeed: March 21, 2002-Paris, France; Imperial Over-Stretch Marks: March 5, 2004; The Stain of Democracy: February 4, 2005-Paris, France; The Good War: January 30, 2009-London, England; CHAPTER 5: BORROWING AGAINST THE AMERICAN DREAM; Honor Insolvency: October 1, 2001; Playing the Game: December 27, 2001; Even More Unexplanatory: June 7, 2002-Paris, France; Land of the Free: July 4, 2003; Fantasies: December 19, 2003-Paris, France; Lost in Space: January 23, 2004…”

“…A rich and dramatic story of one man̕s perseverance and the remarkable events leading up to the launch of television as we know it, The Boy Genius and the Mogul shines new light on a major turning point in American history…”
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“…Its core, however, is an exciting narrative of the campaign in the 20th century, vividly recalling the arrests and indictments, banned publications, imprisonments, confiscations, clinic raids, mass meetings, and courtroom dramas that publicized the cause across the nation. …”

“…They never realized that dream. The government's attempts to implement this vision confronted significant obstacles. …”

“….: "It's no secret that millions of American teenagers, caught up in social media, television, movies, and games, don't read seriously-they associate sustained reading with duty or work, not with pleasure. …”