Abraham Lincoln : great American historians on our sixteenth president / Brian Lamb and Susan Swain, editors.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- A note to readers on style -- The life of Abraham Lincoln -- Maps: Where Lincoln lived -- Sites of the Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858 -- Route of Lincoln's train to Washington in 1861 -- Route of Lincoln's funeral train to Springfield -- Pt. 1. …”

Uncle Sam and us : globalization, neoconservatism, and the Canadian state / Stephen Clarkson. by Clarkson, Stephen

Table of Contents: “…Contents -- 1 Not Whether, but Which Canada Will Survive -- 2 The Peripheral State: Globalization and Continentalism -- I: The Polity: Reconstituting the Canadian State -- CHANGE FROM WITHOUT -- 3 Continental and Global Governance -- 4 NAFTA and the WTO as Supraconstitution -- CHANGE FROM WITHIN -- 5 The Federal State: Internal Trade and the Charter -- 6 The Municipal State: Megacity and the Greater Toronto Area -- II: The Economy: Reframing the State's Functions -- THE MACRO ECONOMY AND THE MANAGERIAL STATE -- 7 The Taxing State: From Lord Keynes to Paul Martin…”
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New Approaches to CSR, Sustainability and Accountability, Volume III edited by Kıymet Tunca Çalıyurt.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction The increasing importance of ESG reporting in the Covid era -- 2. Training Accounting, Finance and Internal Auditing Staff on Environmental Issues, Sustainability and Climate Change Risk -- 3. …”
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International human resource management : policies and practices for multinational enterprises / Ibraiz Tarique, Dennis R. Briscoe, Randall S. Schuler. by Tarique, Ibraiz, Briscoe, Dennis R., 1945-, Schuler, Randall S.

Table of Contents: “…International Recruitment, International Selection, and Repatriation 10. International Training and Management Development 11. International Compensation, Benefits, and Taxes 12. …”
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The World's First Rooftop Farm Mohamed Hage / Paper tiger television.

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Systematic : how systems biology is transforming modern medicine / James R. Valcourt. by Valcourt, James R.

Table of Contents: “…Applications -- Build me a buttercup: using synthetic biology to make diesel fuel, programmable cells, and malaria medicine -- More than just 86 billion neurons: the science of the brain, and how connections among neurons make it work -- Death and taxes: aging is governed by an organism-wide system that we might be able to manipulate -- Your microbiome and you: the body is host to trillions of microbes that affect human health -- This is your system on drugs: tweaking biological systems to produce better medical treatments.…”

Congress How It Works / Educational Video Group.

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Teaching Tools for Macroeconomics, Government, and International Trade ABC News Productions.

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The National Dance Center Architectures-Achievements in Modern Architecture / ARTE France.

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Mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructurings / Patrick A. Gaughan. by Gaughan, Patrick A.

Table of Contents: “…-- Managing Value as an Antitakeover Defense -- Benchmarks of Value -- How the Market Determines Discount Rates -- Valuation of the Target's Equity -- Marketability of the Stock -- Takeovers and Control Premiums -- Valuation of Stock-for-Stock Exchanges -- Shareholder Wealth Effects and Methods of Payment -- Exchange Ratio -- Fixed Number of Shares versus Fixed Value -- Merger Negotiations and Stock Offers: Halliburton vs Baker Hughes -- International Takeovers and Stock-for-Stock Transactions -- Desirable Financial Characteristics of Targets -- Chapter 16 Tax Issues in M & A -- Financial Accounting for M & As -- Taxable versus Tax-Free Transactions -- Tax Consequences of a Stock-for-Stock Exchange -- Asset Basis Step-Up -- Changes in the Tax Laws -- Role of Taxes in the Merger Decision -- Role of Taxes in the Choice of Sell-Off Method -- Organizational Form and M & A Premiums -- Capital Structure and Propensity to Engage in Acquisitions -- Leverage and Deal Structure -- Taxes as a Source of Value in Management Buyouts -- Miscellaneous Tax Issues -- Glossary -- Index -- EULA.…”
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Keeping the Books : Basic Recordkeeping and Accounting for the successful Small Business / Linda Pinson. by Pinson, Linda

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Environmental Policy and Reform in China edited by Jinnan Wang, Hongqiang Jiang, Gang Yan.

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Dividends and dividend policy / [edited by] H. Kent Baker.

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Asia-Pacific Disaster Management Comparative and Socio-legal Perspectives / edited by Simon Butt, Hitoshi Nasu, Luke Nottage. by Butt, Simon

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For a Better Future, Live in a Red State A Debate / Intelligence Squared.

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Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures (BICA) for Young Scientists Proceedings of the First International Early Research Career Enhancement School (FIERCES 2016) / edited by...

Table of Contents: “…Models of Autonomous Cognitive Agents -- Differentiation of Groundwater Tax Rates as an Element of Improving the Economic Mechanism in the State Groundwater Extraction Management -- Users' of Information Systems Protection Analysis from Malefactor's Social Engineering Attacks Taking into Account Malefactor's Competence Profile -- Character Reasoning of the Social Network Users on the Basis of the Content Contained on Their Personal Pages -- Bayesian Optimization of Spiking Neural Network Parameters to Solving the Time Series Classiffcation Task -- Simulation of Learning in Neuronal Culture -- Unsupervised Neural Architecture for Saliency Detection: Extended Version -- Active adaptation of expert-based suggestions in ladieswear recommender system LookBooksClub via Reinforcement Learning -- Visual Analytics Support for Carbon Nanotube Design Automation -- A model of Neurodynamics of Hippocampal Formation Neurons Performing Spatial Processing Based on Even Cyclic Inhibitory Networks -- Feature Selection for Time-Series Prediction in Case of Undetermined Estimation -- A New Approach for Semantic Cognitive Maps Creation and Evaluation Based on Affix Relations -- On Alternative Instruments for the fMRI Data Analysis: General Linear Model Versus Algebraic Topology Approach -- Application of Hopfield Neural Network to the N-Queens Problem -- Simulation of a Fear-Like State on a Model of Dopamine System of Rat Brain -- Spatial and Temporal Parameters of Eye Movements During Viewing of Affective Images -- MEG Data Analysis Using the Empirical Mode Decomposition Method -- Evolutional Approach to Image Processing on the Example of Microsections -- "Cognovisor" for the Human Brain: Towards Mapping of Thought Processes by a Combination of fMRI and Eye-tracking -- Dynamic Intelligent Systems Integration and Evolution of Intelligent Control Systems Architectures -- Automated Planning: Usage for Integrated Expert Systems Construction -- Some Aspects of Temporal Knowledge Acquisition and Representation in Dynamic Integrated Expert Systems -- Collaboration of All-purpose Static Solver, Temporal Reasoning and Simulation Modeling Tools in Dynamic Integrated Expert Systems -- Some Aspects of Intellectual Tutoring Based on the Integrated Tutoring Expert Systems Usage -- To the Question of Learnability of a Spiking Neuron with Spike-Timing-Dependent Plasticity in Case of Complex Input Signals -- Causal Interactions Within the Default Mode Network as Revealed by Low-frequency Brain Fluctuations and Information Transfer Entropy -- Hierarchical Temporal Memory Implementation with Explicit States Extraction -- Swarm MeLiF: Feature Selection with Filter Combination Found via Swarm Intelligence -- Agent-based Model of Interactions in the Community of Investors and Producers -- Patterns of Spiking Activity of Neuronal Networks in Vitro as Memory Traces -- The Competency Management Based on Ontologies: Issues of Using in Organizations -- The Approach to Modeling of Synchronized Bursting in Neuronal Culture Using a Mathematical Model of a Neuron with Autoregulation Mechanism -- Dynamic Clustering of Connections Between fMRI Resting State Networks: A Comparison of Two Methods of Data Analysis -- Neural Network Solution of an Inverse Problem in Raman Spectroscopy of Multi-Component Solutions of Inorganic Salts -- Prediction of Relativistic Electrons Flux in the Outer Radiation Belt of the Earth Using Adaptive Methods -- Comparative Analysis of Residual Minimization and Artificial Neural Networks as Methods of Solving Inverse Problems: Test on Model Data -- A Biologically Inspired Architecture for Visual Self-Location.…”
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The price of progress : public services, taxation, and the American corporate state, 1877 to 1929 / R. Rudy Higgens-Evenson. by Higgens-Evenson, R. Rudy (Ronald Rudy), 1969-

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The essential advisor : building value in the investor-advisor relationship / Bill Crager, Jay Hummel. by Crager, Bill, Hummel, Jay W., 1979-

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Pension economics / David Blake. by Blake, David, 1954-

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The law and practice of restructuring in the UK and US / edited by Christopher Mallon, Shai Y. Waisman.

Table of Contents: “…Tax Issues in Restructuring -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 US tax -- 9.2.1 Debt-for-debt exchanges, and significant modifications of debt -- 9.2.2 Debt repurchases and related party acquisitions of debt -- 9.2.3 Debt-for-equity exchanges -- 9.2.4 Cancellation of debt income exceptions -- 9.2.5 Change in ownership limitations on tax attributes -- 9.2.6 Additional planning considerations -- 9.3 UK tax -- 9.3.1 Debt restructuring-general -- 9.3.2 Loan relationships -- 9.3.3 Debt restructuring-specific cases -- 9.3.4 Debt repurchases -- 9.3.5 Tax consequences of a change in control -- 9.3.6 Conclusion.…”
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