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IT Governance: How Top Performers Manage IT Decision Rights ...

IT Governance: How Top Performers Manage IT Decision Rights ...

Peter Weill

Seventy percent of all IT projects fail—and scores of books have attempted to help firms measure and manage IT systems and processes better in order to turn this figure around In this book, IT experts Peter D. Weill and Jeanne W. Ross ...
Speak Low (When You Speak Love): The Letters of Kurt Weill ...

Speak Low (When You Speak Love): The Letters of Kurt Weill ...

Kurt Weill

Last will and testament of Kurt Weill, 25 March 1944 In July 1950, the League of Composers again sponsored a Kurt Weill Concert — with the New York Philharmonic conducted by Maurice Levine — this time "as an expression of tribute to ...
Kurt Weill: The Threepenny Opera

Kurt Weill: The Threepenny Opera

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This is a book on the best known of the Weill-Brecht collaborations which explores the extent and significance of the composer's contribution.
Kurt Weill on Stage: From Berlin to Broadway

Kurt Weill on Stage: From Berlin to Broadway

Foster Hirsch

Five years later, Kurt Weill fled the Nazis to come to America, where he soon emerged as one of the most admired composers of the Broadway musical stage.
Kurt Weill: An Illustrated Life

Kurt Weill: An Illustrated Life

Jürgen Schebera

This engaging and lavishly illustrated book draws on a wealth of previously unexplored written and pictorial material to present an up-to-date and balanced biography of 20th-century composer Kurt Weill, whose life was as rich and complex as ...
Enterprise Architecture As Strategy: Creating a Foundation ...

Enterprise Architecture As Strategy: Creating a Foundation ...

Jeanne W. Ross

In Enterprise Architecture as Strategy: Creating a Foundation for Business Execution, authors Jeanne W. Ross, Peter Weill, and David C. Robertson show you how. The key?
The Kershner families of Maryland, 1731-1977

The Kershner families of Maryland, 1731-1977

Mary Kershner Maxwell

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Kurt Weill: A Life in Pictures and Documents

Kurt Weill: A Life in Pictures and Documents

Elmar Juchem

A look at the life of a legendary composer, from his German-Jewish upbringing through his early political career and beyond, includes all of his songs, as well as the details of his famous affair with Lotte Lenya.
A Performer's Guide to the American Musical Theater Songs of ...

A Performer's Guide to the American Musical Theater Songs of ...

Robin Lee Morales

In America, Kurt Weill was a successful musical theater composer by 1941 and was highly respected on Broadway.
Peter's Quotations: Ideas for Our Times

Peter's Quotations: Ideas for Our Times

Laurence J. Peter

From the author of the multimillion-selling The Peter Principle, and The Peter Prescription, here is a timeless collection of some of history's greatest and best-expressed thoughts.
Peter's Quotations: Ideas for Our Times

Peter's Quotations: Ideas for Our Times

Dr. Laurence J. Peter

From the author of the multimillion-selling The Peter Principle, and The Peter Prescription, here is a timeless collection of some of history's greatest and best-expressed thoughts.
Peter Pan - Hello, my name is Peter

Peter Pan - Hello, my name is Peter

Robert Steiner

Sixty years after the original story, Wendy must face her fears and weaknesses and return to Neverland to rescue Peter from certain doom in this final and most touching chapter of the ever youthful legend of Peter Pan.
Shakespeare Companies and Festivals: An International Guide

Shakespeare Companies and Festivals: An International Guide

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... "Wells," G. B. Shaw's Mrs. Warren 's Profession, Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill's The Threepenny Opera in a new translation, Michael Dorn Moody's The Shortchanged Review, David Rabe's Streamers, and Dennis Reardon's The Leaf People.
California State University, Dominguez Hills

California State University, Dominguez Hills

Gregory L. Williams

HH|,iiihiiiiiiiihi The Dominguez Players presented a production of Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht's The Threepenny Opera at the college's Playbox Theater in 1970. Hal Marienthal directed the production with Frances Steiner as musical director.
Perceptions of Europe: A Comparative Sociology of European ...

Perceptions of Europe: A Comparative Sociology of European ...

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europe. Christèle Marchand and Pierre Edouard Weill Polls and surveys give a voice to the 'silent citizens' – the people who do not vote, do not take active part in political life, do not channel their opinions through groups of interests or citizens ...
Before I Met You: A Novel

Before I Met You: A Novel

Lisa Jewell

Peter Lawler. He sounded like he might be a financial adviser. Or a solicitor. The intercom crackled, and the sound of an elderly lady's voice emerged. “Yes?” “Oh, hello. I'm looking for a Peter Lawler.” “Who?” “Peter Lawler.” “Peter Morler?” “No ...
The Peter Principle: Why Things Always Go Wrong

The Peter Principle: Why Things Always Go Wrong

Dr. Laurence J. Peter

With the wit of Mark Twain, the psychological acuity of Sigmund Freud, and the theoretical impact of Isaac Newton, Dr. Laurence J. Peter and Raymond Hull’s The Peter Principle brilliantly explains how incompetence and its accompanying ...
The Official Rules: 5,427 Laws, Principles, and Axioms to ...

The Official Rules: 5,427 Laws, Principles, and Axioms to ...

Paul Dickson

280 Peter's Paradoxical Paradox of incompetence; every post tends to be filled by an employee incompetent to ... Peter's Theorem: Incompetence plus incompetence equals incompetence. (Dr. LaurenceJ. Peter and Peter Hull, from their book ...
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Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (N.R.A.), ...

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Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (N.R.A.), ...

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Complex Population Dynamics: A Theoretical/empirical Synthesis

Complex Population Dynamics: A Theoretical/empirical Synthesis

Peter Turchin

Many people provided extensive comments on previous book drafts, or draft chapters: Alan Berryman, Lev Ginzburg, Roger Nisbet, Peter Hudson, Alexei Sharov, Peter Kareiva, Mauricio Lima, Peter Abrams, Jason Matthiopoulos, Larry Mueller ...
Peter's Almanac

Peter's Almanac

Laurence J. Peter

Providing support and encouragement for enduring the occasional lunacy of modern life, Dr. Peter brings together, in the form of an almanac, a collection of appropriate adages, epigrams, one-liners, and little-known historical facts
God Had Me In His Hands All The Time

God Had Me In His Hands All The Time

Willie M. Graham

Peter was Nan's nephew and Lulla's grandson. Peter was a baby when he came to live with Lulla. He was her only grandchild because Lulla only had one child, a son. Peter's mama didn't want him when he was born. They say Peter's mama told Peter's daddy, “I don't want no black baby and if you don't come and git th bastard I'm gonna git rid of him. I don't care what you do wit him you can throw him in th river forwhatIcare. Jes git him away from me.” Dey say she was white or half ...
Peter Between Jerusalem and Antioch: Peter, James, and the ...

Peter Between Jerusalem and Antioch: Peter, James, and the ...

Jack J. Gibson

John Strazicich writes: The apostle (Peter) does not yet understand the universalistic interpretation of 110;"53. It is obvious that, for him, 'all flesh' has a distinctive Jewish interpretation, since on the Day of Pentecost he is addressing his own ...

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