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...Preface: In which it is proved that, notwithstanding their names? ending in os and is, the heroes of the story which we are about to have the honor to relate to our readers have nothing mythological about them....

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...on. I have been occupied with this story, during many working hours of two years. I must have been very ill employed, if I could not leave its merits and demerits as a whole, to express themselves on its being read as a whole. But, as it is not unreasonable to suppose that I may have held its threads with a more continuous attention than anyone else can have given them dur...

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...CONTENTS Preface to the 1857 Edition BOOK THE FIRST: POVERTY 1. Sun and Shadow 2. Fellow Travellers 3. Home 4. Mrs Flintwinch has a Dream 5. Family Affairs 6. The Father of the Marshalsea 7. The Child of the Marshalsea 8. The Lock 9. little Mother 10. Containing the whole Science of Governmen...

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...Modern labour theories and practice. Covers issues like employment, unemployment, migration, brain drain, entrepreneurship, workaholism, and trade unions....

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...Labour Divide 2nd EDITION Sam Vaknin, Ph.D. Editing and Design: Lidija Rangelovska Lidija Rangelovska A Narcissus Pu... ...ress International (UPI) Article Archive – Click HERE! World in Conflict and Transition http://samvak.tripod.com/guide.html ISBN: 9989-929-27-0... ...Employment Bureau The dissemination of information regarding employment practices, opportunities, market requirements, etc. should be a prime comp... ...the Health Fund, the Pension and Disability Insurance Fund and the Social Security Office. To cross and compare information from all these bureaus o... ...lective bargaining), flexibility on minimum wages and with regards to job security, hiring and firing procedures, social and unemployment benefits,... ...o provide legal, marketing, financial, sales-related or other consulting. Student who will volunteer to teach basic skills will be eligible to recei... ...d information regarding business, financing, business-related skills and practices, entrepreneurship, management, and quality control techniques – ... ...executive powers. COMMENT OF MACEDONIAN LABOR EXPERTS BUT, empirical research has demonstrated that investors are not lured by tax breaks and m... ...hange and restructuring. Still, the results are fairly unequivocal. Other research (the 1994 OECD one year study, the DiTella-MacCullouch study) see...

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Critical analysis of the foundations and tenets of capitalism and of the dismal science - economics.

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...Capitalistic Musings 1 st EDITION Sam Vaknin, Ph.D. Editing and Design: Lidija Rangelovska Lidija Rangelovska A Na... ...end V. The Merits of Inflation VI. The Benefits of Oligopolies VII. Moral Hazard and the Survival Value of Risk VIII. The Business of Risk IX.... ...of wherewithal falsified all apocalyptic Malthusian scenarios hitherto. Operations research, mathematical modeling, transparent decision making, fr... ...stic position. Oligopolies are better placed to invest excess profits in expensive research and development in order to achieve product differentia... ...dity, external shocks, and other negative externalities. The behavior of a specific security reveals additional, idiosyncratic, risks, known as alph... ...y has yielded an equal number of Nobel prizes and controversies. The vacillation of security prices is often measured by a coefficient of variation ... ...s criticized, on March 26, "western publishers for selling textbooks to third world students at first world prices. There is a "textbook pricing cri... ... student discounts, and so on." Varian evaluates the contribution of each of these practices to economic efficiency in a 1996 article published in ... ... vibrant, model which does not involve over-pricing and anti-competitive predatory practices. The current model of property rights encourages monop...

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Cyclopedia of issues in economics analyzed through the prism of the economies of countries in transition, emerging markets, and developing countries.

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... Cyclopedia Of Philosophy 4th EDITION Sam Vaknin, Ph.D. Editing and Design: Lidija Rangelovska Lidija Rangelovska A Na... ... – write to: palma@unet.com.mk or to samvaknin@gmail.com Philosophical Essays and Musings: http://philosophos.tripod.com The Silver Lining ... ...onstitute a violation of the contract? Reductio ad absurdum: if, in the far future, research will unequivocally prove that listening to a certain ki... ...ated organs and sliced tissues (mainly the liver) available to their sick parents (practices known as Ko Ku and Ko Kan). Such donation were conside... ...rposes such as population control (chickens, salamanders, toads), food and protein security in conditions of scarcity (hippopotamuses, scorpions, c... ...later proven faked by the disgraced scientist - but they pointed the way for future research non the less. There are two types of cloning. One invo... ...n countries as diverse as Poland and Macedonia attest to this continuity of feudal practices. Both manual labour and trade were derided in the Anci... ... being the body politic. This inimical attitude should have come as no surprise to students of either urban realities or of communism, their parric... ...The owner, after all, looks after the dog and is the source of its subsistence and security. People – and dogs – have been known to have sacrificed...

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The antecedents and aftermath of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and the role of the United States in international affairs.

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... Wars and Empire 2nd EDITION Sam Vaknin, Ph.D. Editing and Design: Lidija Rangelovska Lidija Rangelovska A Na... ...es I. The Roots of Anti-Americanism II. Containing the United States III. Islam and Liberalism IV. The New Rome - America, the Reluctant Empire ... ... by historical standards, America seems to be provoking blanket repulsion. The Pew Research Center published in December 2002 a report titled "What... ...have degenerated into a long arm of the American administration. The United Nations Security Council, raucous protestations aside, has rubber-stampe... ...omeday. When one indulges oneself in wars of aggression under the pretext of 'self security' will possibly get, in return, more factors of insecuri... .... China plans to send a man to the moon. It invests heavily in basic science and research and development. It is moving gradually up the manufact... ...have made it even this far without its ostensible foe. Thousands of bright Chinese students train in the United states. American technologies, mana... ...all forms of free speech, governance, and elections. It usually involves unsavory practices such as torture, illegal confinement, assassinations, ... ... Compact" with the U.N. to uphold "human rights, labour standards and environmental practices." The International Chamber of Commerce, representing ...