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Modern Money Clip Watch $26.95 Thank a stylish guy for his time with this streamlined money clip watch. A brilliant combination accessory to keep his cash and his schedule organized, this handsome money clip watch celebrates a sophisticated, minimalist aesthetic. The dark face has a solitary stone and silver-tone hands; the silver-tone clip can be personalized with up to three initials. Perfect for groomsmen and the fathers of the bride and groom. Watch measures 2 5/8" x 1 3/8". <br><br>This item ships with a deluxe gift box. <script>var opurl='http://images.theknot.com/blimages/JewelryBox-WCS.jpg';var opname='alphabet';</script> <a href='#' onclick='open_popup(opurl, 540, 650, null, null, opname); return false;'><u>Click here</u> for a preview!</a><br><br> |
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NFL Emblem Money Clip $24.95 A perfect groomsman gift for the diehard football fans in your wedding party — these personalized NFL money clip keep their pride where their money is. Adding personalization makes it a sentimental gift from your groom to his groomsmen. The color die cast NFL emblem clips measure 2 1/4" x 1 3/4". Personalize with initials or a name (up to 12 characters). <br><br><script>var opurl='http://images.theknot.com/blimages/GIFT17672-Teams.jpg';var opname='alphabet';</script> <a href='#' onclick='open_popup(opurl, 540, 650, null, null, opname); return false;'><u>Click here</u> to view team selection.</a></b><br><br> <font color=red>Chicago Bears and New England Patriots options are unavailable through February 2012.</font><br><br> |
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Watch Money Clip $24.95 <font color=red>Clearance prices are good only while supplies last</font><br><br> The savvy groomsmen in your wedding party wont be able to help feeling a little like James Bond with these suave money clips, engraved with their initials and featuring a Quartz crystal timepiece with white face, and black hands and dial. Choose up to three block letters for personalization. The stainless steel clips each measure 2 3/8" x 1". <br><br>This item ships with a deluxe gift box. <script>var opurl='http://images.theknot.com/blimages/JewelryBox-WCS.jpg';var opname='alphabet';</script> <a href='#' onclick='open_popup(opurl, 540, 650, null, null, opname); return false;'><u>Click here</u> for a preview!</a><br><br> |
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U.S. History Little Books: Famous People $15.99 Encourage youngsters to learn about people, places, and events in American history by making and reading their own Little Books. Each title in this series provides reproducible materials for 16 Little Books as well as a timeline, a U.S. map, and correlations to NCSS standards. |
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US History Little Books: Famous Events $15.99 Encourage youngsters to learn about people, places, and events in American history by making and reading their own Little Books. Each title in this series provides reproducible materials for 16 Little Books as well as a timeline, a U.S. map, and correlations to NCSS standards. |
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Blue Face Money Clip Watch $24.95 <br><font color=red>Clearance prices are good only while supplies last.</font><br><br>Make sure everybody has something blue on your wedding day! These money clip watches are great groomsman gifts, keeping their cash safely organized – and their schedules running smoothly. The blue watch face has silver-tone numbers and a second hand; the silver-tone money clip can be engraved with up to three initials. Watch measures 2 ¼" x 1". <br><br>This item ships with a deluxe gift box. <script>var opurl='http://images.theknot.com/blimages/JewelryBox-WCS.jpg';var opname='alphabet';</script> <a href='#' onclick='open_popup(opurl, 540, 650, null, null, opname); return false;'><u>Click here</u> for a preview!</a><br><br> |
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Barack Obama: The Making of a President $1.99 “I was not born into money or status. I was born to a teenage mom in Hawaii, and my dad left us when I was two. But my family gave me love, they gave me education, and most of all they gave me hope . . .” Punctuated with his own words, this biography traces the people, places, and experiences that made Barack Obama the powerful man he is today. His story takes us from Kenya to Hawaii and Indonesia to Chicago, embracing many cultures. It also reaches from the past to present, with photographs of Obama growing up and a timeline of significant political and civil rights events in black history. Barack Obama’s story of hope and determination culminates with an account of his historic Inauguration Day and his first 100 days in office. |
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Crime In Turkey $76.86 Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 720. Not illustrated. Chapters: Assassinated Turkish Businesspeople, Assassinated Turkish Civil Servants, Assassinated Turkish Diplomats, Assassinated Turkish Journalists, Assassinated Turkish People, Assassinated Turkish Politicians, Escapees From Turkish Detention, Kurdistan Workers’ Party, Murder in Turkey, Murdered Cumhuriyet Columnists, Organizations Designated as Terrorist by the Turkish Directorate General for Security, Organized Crime Events in Turkey, Organized Crime in Istanbul, Organized Crime in Turkey, People Convicted of Murder by Turkey, People Executed by Turkey, People Executed by the Ottoman Empire, People Murdered in Turkey, Prisoners and Detainees of Turkey, Prisoners and Detainees of the Ottoman Empire, Prisoners Sentenced to Death by Turkey, Prisoners Sentenced to Life Imprisonment by Turkey, Prisoners Who Died in Ottoman Detention, Prisoners Who Died in Turkish Detention, Riots in Turkey, Susurluk Scandal, Terrorism Deaths in Turkey, Terrorism in Istanbul, Terrorism in Turkey, Turkish Arms Traffickers, Turkish Assassins, Turkish Criminal Law, Turkish Criminals, Turkish Drug Traffickers, Turkish Extortionists, Turkish Mob Bosses, Turkish Money Launderers, Turkish Murder Victims, Turkish Murderers, Turkish People Convicted of Murder, Turkish People Murdered Abroad, Turkish People Taken Hostage, Turkish Serial Killers, Turkish Terrorism Victims, Unsolved Murders in Turkey, World War I Prisoners of War Held by the Ottoman Empire, Mehmet Ali Ağca, ‘abdu’l-Bahá, Abdullah Öcalan, Bahá’u'lláh, Hrant Dink, Ergenekon, Vasil Levski, Effects of the Turkey – Kurdistan Workers’ Party Conflict, History of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, 2008 Turkish Incursion Into Northern Iraq, Uğur Mumcu, Grey Wolves, Article 301, Mehmed Talat, Timeline of the Turkey – Kurdistan Workers’ Party |
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Economic History $28.66 Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Feudalism, Hanseatic League, Gold Standard, Price Revolution, Division of Labour, Guild, Four Asian Tigers, Commercial Revolution, History of Economic Thought, Eastern Bloc Economies, Bretton Woods System, Land Reform, History of Capitalism, History of Silk, Early History of Private Equity, History of Money, School of Salamanca, Fordism, History of Fair Trade, North American Fur Trade, Compound Interest, Economic History of Africa, Argentine Currency Board, Timeline of International Trade, Neomercantilism, Long Depression, Cliometrics, Corvée, Bike Boom, Economic History of the World, Rostovian Take-Off Model, Economic History of Europe, Putting-Out System, Early 2000s Recession, Bank of West Africa, Jean Fourastié, Baltic Tiger, Next Eleven, Cliodynamics, Journeyman Years, St. Eloy’s Hospice, Piigs, G20 Developing Nations, Exchange Alley, Brown Bottom, Price System, History of Coins, Restatement of Policy on Germany, Auxology, Efficiency Movement, Silver Rush, Social Savings, Tatra Tiger, Chatham Chest, Chrematistics, Trillion Dollar Club, Smithsonian Agreement, Economic History Society, Tenant-In-Chief, Business History, Silent Trade, G33, Shreni, Family Economy, the European Association for Banking and Financial History, Agrarian Society, Inside Contracting, Corrody, Dromography, International Monetary Conferences, Colonial Commodity Fiat, List of Tariffs. Excerpt: The history of economic thought deals with different thinkers and theories in the subject that became political economy and economics from the ancient world to the present day. It encompasses many disparate schools of economic thought. Greek writers such as the philosopher Aristotle examined ideas about the “art” of wealth acquisition and questioned whether property is best le… More: |
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George Rogers Clark $15.88 Part of the Young Patriots series, which includes Amelia Earhart, Young Air Pioneer (1882859049), Juliette Low, Girl Scout Founder (188285909X), and William Henry Harrison, Young Tippecanoe (1882859073) “Hook kids on history with the Young Patriots series!†â€"Learning Magazine This biography details the childhood adventures of George Rogers Clark, the older brother of William Clark of the famous Lewis and Clark expedition. George was a courageous explorer and Revolutionary War hero whose bravery and leadership helped win the Battle of Vincennes, saving what would become Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin from British occupation. George's boyhood curiosity and zest for exploration are described, including his adventures while camping, riding horses, and playing with his childhood friend Thomas Jefferson. Young explorers follow George into the woods, where he rescues a baby raccoon, outwits a hapless thief, saves a money bag, and hunts his first deer. Special features include a summary of Clark's adult accomplishments, fun facts detailing little-known tidbits of information about Clark, and a timeline. |
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Harriet Tubman (History Maker Bios Series) $5.95 Harriet Tubman was a wily slave. Having narrowly escaped murder as a teenager when a slave overseer smacked her in the head with an iron weight, she fled from slavery by following the North Star to freedom. She helped more than three hundred slaves run away through the Underground Railroad, and was amazingly never caught. During the Civil War she acted as a spy and earned money by selling pies and root beer to the soldiers. This book is part of the History Making Biography Series, which uses documentary photographs, colorful cartoons, and interesting facts to make history come alive. It includes a timeline and a list of websites for further exploration on this great American. The series enriches the minds of young historians. |
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Money $55 Money makes the world go around. From the earliest bartering systems to today’s sophisticated electronic transfers of billions of dollars in a split second, systems of exchange have conferred value upon goods and services and created the economic glue that binds individuals, businesses, communities, and nations together. In this volume, the authors present a colorful history of money in its economic, political, socio-cultural, and even pscyhological context. The first section focuses on banks and financial institutions. The second part covers the role of currency in national sovereignty; the impact of technology; debt, credit, and equity; and money markets. The final chapters explore emerging issues, such as risk management, and emerging forms of money and investment in the electronic age. Featuring a glossary and timeline, charts and graphs, index and references, Money is an engaging introduction to this vital component of the economy. |
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Money $55 Money makes the world go around. From the earliest bartering systems to today’s sophisticated electronic transfers of billions of dollars in a split second, systems of exchange have conferred value upon goods and services and created the economic glue that binds individuals, businesses, communities, and nations together. In this volume, the authors present a colorful history of money in its economic, political, socio-cultural, and even pscyhological context. The first section focuses on banks and financial institutions. The second part covers the role of currency in national sovereignty; the impact of technology; debt, credit, and equity; and money markets. The final chapters explore emerging issues, such as risk management, and emerging forms of money and investment in the electronic age. Featuring a glossary and timeline, charts and graphs, index and references, Money is an engaging introduction to this vital component of the economy. |
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Oxford Latin Desk Dictionary $21.95 This is the first edition of the Oxford Latin Desk Dictionary, offering essential coverage of Latin words and grammar, as well as extra information on Roman history and culture. It takes account of the latest research into Latin, and is designed specifically to fit the needs of today’s student. It covers over 46,000 words and phrases, including additions from the writings of Plautus and Terence, and from the study of Silver Latin. Common irregular verb parts are given as headwords for greater clarity, and boxed notes provide help with language usage, and with difficult words and constructions.There are detailed appendices on historical, mythological, and geographical names, as well as sections on money, weights and measures, dates, and times, poetic meter, and medieval Latin. With a timeline of important dates, and biographies on Roman writers, this edition is packed with interesting and essential information on Roman history and culture. Also with pronunciation help and a guide to Latin grammar, this compact and affordable dictionary is a necessity for all students and adult-learners of Latin. |
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The Big Book Of Dates $1.99 Curious to know when history actually started? Looking for facts on the rise and fall of nations? Want to find out who is the “mother of medicine”? The Big Book of Dates is an engaging and useful study of the human past,featuring a chronology of key events. Authoritative,compelling,and complete,it includes five parts:* Fine Arts: everything about the key people and movements in dance,opera,literature,music,theater,sculpture,and painting* Politics and Civilization: facts on every key political movement and culture throughout history* Philosophy and Religion: philosophy over the ages,including Socrates,Descartes,Hobbes,Marx,Gandhi,and Martin Luther King,Jr. * Sports and Entertainment: information on all forms of popular entertainment over the millennia,from bear-baiting to television* Nature,Science,and Technology: the kaleidoscope and the telescope,the ice machine and ice cream,phrenology and penicillin In addition,The Big Book of Dates features fascinating sidebars with factoids about home,fashion,and fun,as well as excerpts from primary documents that bring to life the events they describe. “You can’t measure time in days the way you can money in dollars because every day is different. “­­Jorge Luis Borges Don’t let the name fool you. The Big Book of Dates is much more than a list of facts and figures or a simple timeline. Here,at last,is the history of civilization in its totality,neatly categorized and set into chronological order. From monumental landmarks in art,politics,philosophy,technology,and science to the more whimsical,lesser-known details about popular culture,fashion,and habits of ourancestors,this ambitious book makes the past come alive. Much more than a timeline,this impressive reference text chronicles the history of humankind from the earliest-known civilizations to the present. Organized into five convenient,reader-friendly sections,The Big Book of Dates |
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The History of Money $1.99 Barbara A. Somervill,Hardcover,Series: The Timeline Library Series, English-language edition,Pub by Child’s World, Incorporated, The |