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Camille Saint-Saëns, 1835-1921: A Thematic Catalogue of His ...

Camille Saint-Saëns, 1835-1921: A Thematic Catalogue of His ...

Sabina Teller Ratner

Each catalogue entry includes such information as the title and opus number of the composition and the opening theme of each movement; date, place, and circumstances of composition; dedication; instrumentation; location and description of ...
Silver-Tongued Devil: Sabina Kane:

Silver-Tongued Devil: Sabina Kane:

Jaye Wells

And the closer she gets to the killer, the more Sabina begins to suspect this is one foe she may not be able to kill.
Red-Headed Stepchild: Sabina Kane:

Red-Headed Stepchild: Sabina Kane:

Jaye Wells

In a world where being of mixed-blood is a major liability, Sabina doesn't really fit in.
Gerald Ratner: The Rise and Fall...and Rise Again

Gerald Ratner: The Rise and Fall...and Rise Again

Gerald Ratner

This is the fi rst time Gerald Ratner has given his side of the story. And what a story it is.
The Mage in Black: Sabina Kane: Book Two

The Mage in Black: Sabina Kane: Book Two

Jaye Wells

Sabina Kane doesn't have the best track record when it comes to family.
Violet Tendencies: Sabina Kane

Violet Tendencies: Sabina Kane

Jaye Wells

Former assassin Sabina Kane heads to Los Angeles to find her kidnapped sister.
Green-Eyed Demon: Sabina Kane:

Green-Eyed Demon: Sabina Kane:

Jaye Wells

The clock is ticking for Sabina Kane.
Intellectual Capital

Intellectual Capital

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Popular with young people and the less affluent, Ratners made its owner, Gerald Ratner, a lot of money. On 23rd April 1991, in a speech to The Institute of Directors, in London, Gerald Ratner discussed some of his products with an audience ...
Business blunders

Business blunders

Geoff Tibballs

Gerald Ratner: A Word out of Place It was the most famous four-letter word in business history: the day in 1991 when Gerald Ratner, chairman and managing director of the world's biggest chain of jewellers, described some of his store's ...
Entrepreneurs: Talent, Temperament and Opportunity

Entrepreneurs: Talent, Temperament and Opportunity

Bill Bolton

Gerald Ratner Gerald Ratner was born in 1949 and became Joint Managing Director of the family business (jewellery retailers) in 1978. By 1984 he was sole Managing Director, and Chairman in 1986. He saw a real opportunity in critical mass ...
Computational Nuclear Physics 1: Nuclear Structure

Computational Nuclear Physics 1: Nuclear Structure

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76 (1982) 1064 [9.16] K. E. Schmidt, M. H. Kalos, M. A. Lee, and G. V. Chester, Phys. Rev. Lett 45 (1980) 573 (9.17] N. Metropolis, A. W. Rosenbluth, M. N. Rosenbluth, A. H. Teller, and E. Teller, J. Chem. Phys. 21 (1953) 1087 [9.18 Malvin H.
Burning Brightly: New Light on Old Tales Told Today

Burning Brightly: New Light on Old Tales Told Today

Kay Stone

Canadian teller Ted Stone wrote to me about American teller Cynthia Orr, for whom the fable of "The Grasshopper and the Ant" was a formative metaphor: " She would remember that story and then would be afraid to try because she didn' t want ...
Jet

Jet

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A blind man, Bruce Edward Hall, 48, who police said tried to rob a Memphis, TN, bank as the security guard who helped him to a teller's window stood nearby. Hall entered the bank, accepted the guard's help and then gave the teller a note ...
Rusted Veins: A Sabina Kane Novella

Rusted Veins: A Sabina Kane Novella

Jaye Wells

Halloween in New Orleans is usually a treat.
The Fortune-Teller

The Fortune-Teller

James Henry Taylor

(Flash fiction.) A middle-aged man sees his future in a series of small, chance encounters.
The Fortune Teller: A Novel

The Fortune Teller: A Novel

Gwendolyn Womack

Its author tells the story of a priceless tarot deck, now lost to history, but as Semele delves further, she realizes the manuscript is more than it seems.
Stores: The Bulletin of the N.R.D.G.A.

Stores: The Bulletin of the N.R.D.G.A.

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Gerald Ratner, chairman and managing director, Rathers Group pic, below, and several of its jewelry formats: H. Samuel, this page, and opposite, Terry's, Ernest [ ones and Watches of Switzerland per-square-foot sales. Outlets trading under ...
How to Stop Believing in Hell:

How to Stop Believing in Hell:

Robert Kimball

This story teller solves the mind/body problem and escapes the fear of Hell
Best Value Parenting Book ever

Best Value Parenting Book ever

Sabina Dosani

... yet it takes time before one feels comfortable and confident in the role.' LISA GROEN BRANER, author of The Mother's Book of Well Being New parents — and especially new mothers — have unrealistically high expectations of themselves.
Modern Management of Acoustic Neuroma

Modern Management of Acoustic Neuroma

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Shaw RJ, Paez JG, Curto M, Yaktine 22 A, Pruitt WM, Saotome I, O'Bryan JP, Gupta V, Ratner N, Der CJ, Jacks T, McClatchey ... Kato M, Wilmotte R, Belkouch MC, 41 de Tribolet N, Pizzolato G: Survivin in brain tumors : an attractive target for  ...
Strategic Management: From Theory to Implementation

Strategic Management: From Theory to Implementation

David E. Hussey

This statement was made by Gerald Ratner, the managing director of the world's largest retailjewellery chain, in April 1991. It was not the first time he had made these and similarjokes, and they had been reported regularly in the financial press ...
Genius in the Shadows: A Biography of Leo Szilard, the Man ...

Genius in the Shadows: A Biography of Leo Szilard, the Man ...

William Lanouette

Well-known names such as Albert Einstein, Enrico Fermi, J. Robert Oppenheimer, and Edward Teller are usually those that surround the creation of the atom bomb.
Blue-Blooded Vamp: Sabina Kane:

Blue-Blooded Vamp: Sabina Kane:

Jaye Wells

Maybe if I could interrupt Tristan's power over the Revenants, I could wrest control from him. The feelers spread out through the graveyard. It wove over headstones and around statues. Sunk low into the earth, combing the soil for the roots of ...
University of Chicago Graduate Problems in Physics with ...

University of Chicago Graduate Problems in Physics with ...

Jeremiah A. Cronin

Among these are Morrell H. Cohen, Enrico Fermi, Murray Gell-Mann, Roger Hildebrand, Robert S. Mulliken, John Simpson, and Edward Teller.
Africa and China: How Africans and Their Governments are ...

Africa and China: How Africans and Their Governments are ...

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Naazneen Barma, Ely Ratner, and Steven Weber, “A World without the West,” The National Interest 90 (July/August 2007): 25. 10. Harry Bliss, and Bruce Russett, “Democratic Trading Partners: The Liberal Connection, 1962–1989,” The ...
Narrative Ethics

Narrative Ethics

Adam Zachary Newton

They are ethical because of the work they perform, in the social world, of binding teller, listener, witness, and reader to one another...This is a work of passion, integrity, commitment, and mission.
How to Disappear Completely and Never be Found

How to Disappear Completely and Never be Found

Fin Kennedy

When a young executive reaches breaking point and decides to disappear, he pays a visit to a master of the craft in a seafront fortune teller's in Southend.

who called from an unknown number?