Presents an explanation of economics especially as it pertains to money, inflation, recession, and wage and price controls.

Whatever happened to penny candy?: A fast, clear, and fun explanation of the economics you need for success in your career, business, and investments

Business & Money

Maybury, Rick

Economics

Bluestocking Press

"The Thousand Year War in the Mideast" explains how events on the other side of the world a thousand years ago can affect us more than events in our own hometowns today. The events of the Thousand Year War have been the cause of great shocks to our economy and investment markets, including: the oil embargoes, the Iranian hostage crisis, the Iraq-Kuwait war, and the Caucasus Wars over the Caspian Sea oil basin. These shocks are likely to remain so for decades to come. Learn about the Russians, Serbs, Croats, the Balkans, Kosovo, the Ottoman and Mongol empires, Turkey, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Indonesia, Russia, Oman, Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia, Kurdistan, and more. Forewarned is forearmed. You must understand where this war is leading to manage your career, business and investments, as well as to reach an informed opinion regarding U.S. involvement in Mideast affairs. Can be used for courses in world history, European/Mideast history, international affairs, government, economics, business, finance, and current events. It explains how past events affect current events. Chapters 1. Terrorism or Retaliation 2. Three Root Causes 3. Muddying the Waters 4. How Many? 5. How Would You React? 6. Three Religions 7. They Think Differently 8. The Lost Civilization 9. The European Attack 10. The Barbary Wars 11. The Ruling Gangs 12. Rich vs. Poor 13. Carving the World 14. U.S. Aid to Soviets 15. The Invicible Secret Weapon 16. Amazing Mystery 17. The Israeli Tragedy 18. Playing One Against the Other 19. The Coming Messiahs 20. The Ultimate Weapon 21. Kill One, Create Ten More 22. High Tech and CBN 23. Loyalty of Russian Troops 24. Loyalty of American Troops 25. Why Die for an Interest? 26. Some Economics of the Thousand Year War 27. Go to High Risk Areas 28. A Small But Revealing Research Project 29. Liberty Not Democracy 30. Summary 31. The Murderous Cycle 32. The New Wars in Chaostan Appendix A Brief History of the Iraq-Kuwait War Chaostan Loose Cannons Bibliography and Suggested Readings

The Thousand Year War in the Mideast: How It Affects You Today (An Uncle Eric Book)

History

Bluestocking Pr

Mr. Maybury presents an idea-based explanation of the Second World War. He focuses on events in the Second World War and how our misunderstanding of this war led to America s subsequent wars, including the Korean and Vietnam Wars, the Iraq-Kuwait War, and the "war on terrorism" that began September 11, 2001. To improve the student's learning experience, also purchase the student study guide for "World War II" titled "A Bluestocking Guide: World War II" also available through Amazon. Can be used for courses in World History, U.S. History, International Relations, Economics, Business, Finance, and Government. This is part two of a two-part series on the world wars. For part one, check out "World War I: The Rest of the Story and How It Affects You Today" also available through Amazon. Table of Contents for "World War II" Author's Disclosure Cast of Characters Timeline Part One: Who Were The Good Guys? 1. The Main Theater of the War 2. Good Guys Against Bad Guys 3. Not Six Million 4. World War II Was Nothing New 5. Millions 6. Britain Was A White Hat? 7. British Conquests 8. P.T. Barnum Knew 9. British Area Bombing 10. Two Questions Part Two: First Rumblings 11. When Did The War Begin? 12. Appeasement and Comparative Brutality 13. Carving Up Central Europe Part Three: The U.S. Enters the War 14. The French versus the French 15. Significance of the Higgins Boat 16. Only Genghis Khan Did It 17. The Solution 18. Events Leading to Pearl Harbor 19. Hiding Facts about the Brawl 20. The Great World War II Myth FDR's Pearl Harbor Speech 21. A Secret Agreement 22. Why Did The Japanese Attack? 23. Pearl Harbor: FDR's Deceit 24. The Flying Tigers and B-17 Bombers 25. "Caught With Their Pants Down" 26. Planes Parked Too Close Together 27. The Prokofiev Seamount 28. The Necessary Sacrifice? 29. You've Seen The Photos Part Four: The Economics of the War 30. The Myth of German Might 31. Focus On The Eastern Front 32. Of Photographs and Weather 33. German Production of Weapons 34. Germany's Unknown Second Army 35. Tank Treads, Trucks and Submarines 36. Germany's Wonder Weapons 37. Oil and Rifles 38. Americans Were Less Intelligent? 39. The Bookings Revelation 40. Russia Invaded by Keystone Kops 41. Omaha Beach, Bravery versus Heroism Part Five: The USG Makes It Worse 42. The German Underground 43. Unconditional Surrender 44. Why Did Roosevelt Do It? 45. Rarely Questioned 46. Why Was Nagasaki Bombed? 47. 105 Aircraft Carriers 48. Surrender Near 49. Fierce Fighters 50. The Russians React 51. The Soviet Uprising Part Six: Effect On Us Today 52. Arm Any Gangster 53. September 11th and the Destruction of the World Trade Center 54. Blowback 55. MAD 56. Policeman of the World 57. Summary Part Seven: Final Thoughts About War 58. The Needless Deaths of 35 Million 59. The Normal Conditions of Humans 60. The Cause of War 61. Minor League to Emperor of the World Appendix Bibliography and Suggested Reading Suggested Listening Suggested Viewing Glossary About Richard J. Maybury Index Index of Maps Map of Europe British and Russian Empire Expansion of the Russian Empirev Conquered by European Regimes Washington's Pacific Bases in 1940 San Diego, Pearl Harbor, Japan Japan, Bungo Strait Prokofiev Seamount Rebel-held Territories during WWII Axis versus Allies

World War II: The Rest of the Story and How It Affects You Today, 1930 to September 11, 2001 (Uncle Eric Book)

Williams, Jane A.

Children's Books

During the 1980s the velocity of circulation of the dollar became erratic; now the whole country is affected. "The Money Mystery" explains why Federal Reserve officials remain so afraid of inflation, explains precautions you should take, and explains the wild swings in the stock market. Few analysts understand what velocity is doing to the economy. Learn what you can do about it. This third edition includes an all new chapter titled A New, or Very Old, Form of Inflation. "The Money Mystery" is the first sequel to "Whatever Happened to Penny Candy?" and provides essential background for getting the most from "The Clipper Ship ", both books are also available through Amazon. Can be used for courses in Economics, Business, Finance, Government and History. To improve the student's learning experience, also purchase the student study guide for "The Money Mystery", 3rd edition, titled "A Bluestocking Guide: Solving the Money Mystery". Table of Contents for The Money Mystery Uncle Eric's Model of How the World Works Study Guide Available Author's Disclosure Fable of the Frog 1. The Financial Panic of 1980 2. A Shot of Inflation 3. Misleading Propaganda 4. The French Example 5. Stage Two Inflation 6. Khomeini 7. The Grain Embargo 8. Ramifications of the Panic of 1980 9. The Gloom-and-Doomers 10. Two Important Questions 11. The Financial Hair-Trigger 12. Federal Reserve Behavior 13. Another Important Lesson 14. The Lesson of the 1987 Crash 15. What You Can Do About It 16. Summary 17. The Velocity Demon Updated 18. A New, or Very Old, Form of Inflation

The Money Mystery: The Hidden Force Affecting Your Career, Business, and Investments (An Uncle Eric Book)

Finance

"Evaluating Books: What Would Thomas Jefferson Think About This?" offers many insights. It teaches principles of economics and government in bite-sized nuggets, and gives indicators for spotting the philosophical slant of most writers and media commentators on the subjects of law, history, economics and literature. For ages 12 through adult. Can be used for courses in Economics, Business, Finance, Government and History. Table of Contents for Evaluating Books: What Would Thomas Jefferson Think About This? Uncle Eric's Model of How the World Works Quantity Discounts Available Author's Disclosure How to Use This Book Evaluating Books America's Founders Negative Indicators Issue #1. The Great Depression Issue #2. Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal Issue #3. Progressive Taxes Issue #4. Robber Baron Capitalists Issue #5. Governments Aren't Greedy Issue #6. Child Labor Laws Issue #7. Farmers Had Happier Lives Issue #8. Poverty and Crime Issue #9. Wage-and-Price Spiral Issue #10. Needs of Society Issue #11. Isolationism Issue #12. Unions Saved Workers Issue #13. Social Security is Beneficial Issue #14. War Issue #15. Sacrifice Issue #16. The Founders Motives Were Corrupt Misleading Terms Positive Indicators Indicator #1. Quality of Life Indicator #2. Individualism Indicator #3. Accomplishment Deserves Reward Indicator #4. Higher Law Exists Indicator #5. Heroes Use Brain Not Brawn Indicator #6. Evidence vs. Opinion Indicator #7. Objective Truth Indicator #8. Tanstaafl Indicator #9. Overcome Problems &amp; Move Forward Examples The Great Thanksgiving Hoax A Tribute to the Statue of Ellis Island The Founding Fathers: Smugglers, Tax Evaders, and Traitors? Recommended Authors Organizations About Richard J. Maybury Index

Evaluating Books: What Would Thomas Jefferson Think About This? Guidelines for Selecting Books Consistent With the Principles of America's Founders (An Uncle Eric Book)

Teen & Young Adult

Education & Reference

Boot Up is the ultimate beginner's guide to the often baffling world of computers and how to use them. Based upon the successful and popular Boot Camp series featured in The Daily Telegraph Connected section, this ins the only guide you need to gorge a successful and pain-free relationship with your PC. Through illustrations, jargon busters and handy tips, Boot Up will lead you through the maze of hardware, software, mice, printers, the Internet, e-mail and other PC parts and features encountered by the non-expert. The book also includes a section on Windows 98.

Boot Up: Beginner's Guide to Computers & Computing

Job Hunting & Careers

Texere

Boot Up Projects provides a selection of practical, useful projects, based upon standard software packages, that anyone can do on their PC. These include: Creating your own personal or business stationery Designing greeting cards Organizing your family finances Making a screensaver Researching information Designing and printing a newsletter Making address labels Designing your own web page

Boot Up Projects: Guide to Doing Something Useful With Your Computer

Boot Up Rescue focuses exclusively on Microsoft Windows 95, 98, and ME. It identifies the main culprits commonly responsible for PC meltdown and provides step-by-step advice on how to track down and fix the most likely glitches. Topics include: The horrors that can occur at the switching on and off stages Performing CPR on a PC that refuses to boot or load Windows Deciphering the seemingly incomprehensible error messages Avoiding nasty infections from viruses and administering an antidote if you get one Cleaning up your hardware and software to help prevent disaster

Boot Up Rescue: First Aid For Your Computer

Everything you need to know to get the best out of your PC and your digital photographs at home and in the office – from switching on, to fixing simple problems, and covering a range of other more advanced applications. Using real-world questions and answers from his popular Boot Camp column in The Daily Telegraph, the author gets inside and explains the issues all PC users face.

Complete Boot Up: Everything you need to know to get the best out of your PC

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