Hong Kong Film, Hollywood and New Global Cinema: No Film is An Island By Marchetti, Tan
2007 | 301 Pages | ISBN: 0415380685 | PDF | 2 MB
In recent years, with the establishment of the Hong Kong Film Archive and growing scholarly interest in the history of Hong Kong cinema, previously neglected historical documents and difficult-to-access films have offered new research materials. As Hong Kong film history comes into sharper focus, its inextricable links across the decades to Southeast Asia, Korea, Japan, the United States, and to the far reaches of the Chinese diaspora have also become more evident. Hong Kong's connection with Hollywood involves ties that bring together art cinema and popular genres as well as film festivals and the media marketplace with popular transnational genres. Giving fresh and facsinating insights into the vibrant area of Hong Kong, thisexciting newbook links Hong Kong with world film culture both within and beyond the commercial Hollywood paradigm.It emphasizes Hong Kong film in relation to other cinema industries, including Hollywood, and demonstrates that Hong Kong film, throughout its history, has challenged, redefined, expanded, and exceeded its borders.
Home Organizing Idea Book by Joanne Kellar Bouknight, John Loecke
English | 2006 | ISBN: 1561588598 | 319 pages | PDF | 149 MB
Home Organizing Idea Book is a virtual clip file of great ideas for organizing all your stuff in attractive, usable, creative ways that work for you and your home. Hundreds of ideas for organizing just about anything will unclutter every room in the house.
Linda Reece, "Holiday Crafts: 50 Projects for Year-Round Family Fun"
English | 2015 | ISBN: 1634505735 | 144 pages | EPUB | 28.1 MB
The sweet and simple projects in Holiday Crafts will be sure to make lasting memories, not to mention priceless mementos. Author Linda Reece, mommy blogger and crafter, believes that no one likes to be plopped in front of the TV during family gatherings and celebrations. Spending time with your little ones doing simple crafts and actives is a perfect way to bring cheer to every holiday. Filled with fifty year-round holiday-themed crafts for ages 3-10, hours of enjoyment are guaranteed for children and parents alike. The easy-to-follow instructions, cheerful design, full-color-photographs, and simple supply lists will ensure the success of any little crafter. The book contains five crafts for ten different holidays, including Christmas, Thanksgiving, 4th of July, Halloween, Back to School, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Easter, St. Patrick's Day, and Valentine's Day. Inside you will find:
History and Salvation in Medieval Ireland (Studies in Early Medieval Britain and Ireland) by Elizabeth Boyle
2020 | ISBN: 1138610488 | English | 218 pages | EPUB | 3 MB
History and Salvation in Medieval Ireland explores medieval Irish conceptions of salvation history, using Latin and vernacular sources from c. 700-c. 1200 CE which adapt biblical history for audiences both secular and ecclesiastical.
Herodotus and the Question Why by Christopher Pelling
English | July 15th, 2019 | ISBN: 1477318321 | 384 pages | True EPUB | 1.76 MB
In the 5th century BCE, Herodotus wrote the first known Western history to build on the tradition of Homeric storytelling, basing his text on empirical observations and arranging them systematically. Herodotus and the Question Why offers a comprehensive examination of the methods behind the Histories and the challenge of documenting human experiences, from the Persian Wars to cultural traditions.
François-Serge Lhabitant, "Hedge Funds: Quantitative Insights"
English | 2004 | ISBN: 047085667X | 354 pages | EPUB | 5.6 MB
"An excellent and comprehensive source of information on hedge funds! From a quantitative view Lhabitant has done it once again by meticulously looking at the important topics in the hedge fund industry. This book has a tremendous wealth of information and is a valuable addition to the hedge fund literature. In addition, it will benefit institutional investors, high net worth individuals, academics and anyone interested in learning more about this fascinating and often mysterious world of privately managed money. Written by one of the most respected practitioners and academics in the area of hedge funds." -Greg N. Gregoriou, Professor of finance and research coordinator in the School of Business and Economics at Plattsburgh State University of New York.
Frank J. Travers, "Hedge Fund Analysis: An In-Depth Guide to Evaluating Return Potential and Assessing Risks"
English | 2012 | ISBN: 1118175468 | 513 pages | EPUB | 12.8 MB
A detailed, step-by-step book covering the entire hedge fund evaluation process
Handbook of Regional Science
by Manfred M. Fischer
English | 2021 | ISBN: 3662607220 | 2295 Pages | PDF True | 40 MB
Habitus? : The Social Dimension of Technology and Transformation
by Slawomir Kadrow and Johannes Muller
English | 2019 | ISBN: 9088907846 | 232 Pages | PDF | 11 MB
David Maude, "Global Private Banking and Wealth Management: The New Realities"
English | 2009 | ISBN: 0470854219 | 360 pages | EPUB | 6 MB
Wealth management is one of the areas in which banks and other personal financial services players are investing heavily. But the market is changing fast. Going forward, players therefore need to adapt their strategies to the new realities: what worked in the past will not, for the most part, be appropriate in the future. This unique book, written by a former McKinsey consultant, offers an up-to-date, detailed, practical understanding of this exciting area of financial services.