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The Rise and Fall of Bear Stearns

Saturday, 14. August 2010 2:35

51tMOxvIOUL. SL160  The Rise and Fall of Bear Stearns

  • ISBN13: 9781416562887
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Product DescriptionOn March 16, 2008, Alan Greenberg, former CEO and current Chairman of the Executive Committee of Bear Stearns, was in the company’s office on a Sunday. More remarkably superior than the fact that he was in the office on a Sunday is what he did: to participate in a meeting with the Board to discuss selling the company he had worked decades to build for a fraction of what it was worth as little as ten days earlier. In less than a week the value of Bear Stearns declined by tens of billions of dollars. As Greenberg points out, “our most unassailable assumptions that Bear Stearns, an independent investment firm with a proud eighty-five-year history, would be in business tomorrow, had extinguished …. What was it, exactly, had happened, and how, and why? “This book provides answers to these questions from one of Wall Street’s most respected figures, the man most closely identified with Bear Stearns decades o.. . Read more>>

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Category:Manage Personal Finances | Comments (5) | Autor: Personal Wellness

Pilates Workout for Dummies

Sunday, 18. April 2010 18:51

516g6pOiZgL. SL160  Pilates Workout for Dummies

DescriptionThis unintimidating video explains Pilates mat techniques easy to understand language. Not only can you tone and reshape the entire body with the help of this video – but you can also change your mind about exercise. What is the ultimate workout machine! Your body! With the authentic Pilates Method (developed decades ago by Joseph H. Pilates), you can reshape and tone your whole body to look longer and leaner by using these simple-yet-efficient technologies. Anyone can do Pilates, regardless of age or fitness level – and that means you! Pilates for Dummies offers step-by-step instructions for 18 popular Pilates mat exercises and makes working out at your own level easy to do. This video contains the word techniques are taught as part of every Pilates mat class to help you strengthen and lengthen your muscles, improve your posture, and tone and tighten your mid-section. About the instructor: Michelle Dozois is a 14-year-old fitness professional and practice Pilates. . . Read more>>

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The Crash of 2008 and What it Means: The New Paradigm for Financial Markets

Saturday, 20. March 2010 19:21

51i30G5ApdL. SL160  The Crash of 2008 and What it Means: The New Paradigm for Financial Markets

  • ISBN13: 9781586486990
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Product DescriptionIn middle of one of the most serious financial upheaval since the Great Depression, George Soros, the legendary financier and philanthropist, writes about the origins of the crisis and proposes a series of steps to be taken to confront it. Soros, whose breadth of experience in the financial markets is unrivaled, places the crisis in the context of his decades of study of how individuals and institutions handle the boom and bust cycles that now dominate global economic activity. In a concise essay that combines practical insight into the philosophical depth, Soros makes an invaluable contribution to our understanding of the great credit crisis and its implications for our country and the world. . . . More>>

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