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Introduction to the Hospitality Industry

Author(s): Lonnie Wright

Las Vegas, Nevada is the spirit of innovation and vision that continues to redefine the Hospitality Industry domestically and internationally. A fledgling hospitality Mecca, that evolved from a homogenous marketplace for  exclusively white adults during the early Vintage years of Las Vegas, to a con...

Shanghai Quartet: The Crossings of Four Women of China Duquesne University Press Hardcover

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"Steeped in the Chinese tradition of recording family tales and keeping the family register, Min-Zhan Lu gives us this moving and powerful memoir describing the lives of four women of China-her grandmother, her nanny, her mother, and herself. I wrote these family stories hoping that you will someday...

Strategic Business Writing

Author(s): Kasie Roberson

In the business world you need both technical and communication skills to do your job well. In particular, your written communication skills (writing is the most common way we communicate in the Digital Age) can make or break how you function and relate to others. Business, no matter what industry y...

Turning Toward the Sun: Maternal Stories of Hope and Healing From Suicide Grief

Author(s): Laura J. Albee, Julie M. Piepenbring

There is much to be learned about the grief process and moreover, the phenomenon of how grief may transcend to post traumatic growth, particularly after a suicide. Turning Toward the Sun is a metaphor used to imply the posttraumatic growth journey of a mother following the death of her child by suic...

On Becoming an Entrepreneur

Author(s): Ly-Huong Pham

BRING YOUR ENTREPRENEURIAL DREAMS TO LIFE!Do you dream of launching the next big startup but don’t know where to start?  This interactive workbook is your step-by-step strategic guide to transforming that vision into a thriving business.Passion and persistence can fuel entrepreneurial dreams. Howeve...

Foundational Readings in American & Texas Politics

Author(s): Glynn E Newman

Foundational Readings in American & Texas Politics is a comprehensive guide to understanding the fundamental principles and workings of the U.S. government. The United States of America is a unique political system that has evolved over the years, starting with the drafting of the Constitution in 17...

Basics of International Banking

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"The unprecedented expansion in international trade and investment that the world economy has experienced since the 1990s has contributed to a phenomenal growth in the internationalization of banking activity. New types of services have been introduced; strategies and processes have evolved; the vol...