This quick, easy-to-use reference guide leads you step by step from the initial decision to attend law school, through acceptance into law school and passage of the bar exam, to employment in the field of law or a myriad of related fields. In-depth coverage and candid, real-life examples of the positive and negative aspects of law school and law practice afford realistic insight into the "paper chase". The authors have compiled years of attorneys' experiences and other helpful information to assist in your career decision which include factors to consider in selecting a law school; factors law schools consider in selecting candidates for admission; how to locate sources to cover law school costs and repay student loans; a comprehensive list of names, addresses, and phone numbers to launch your law school plans - and finish them; recommended college coursework to form a well-rounded background and foundation for the law school years; and issues such as pro bono work, discrimination, and ethical concerns about professionalism and its effect on one's personal and professional life.

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An innovative sales and marketing methodology guide that helps readers get the most from their sales and marketing investment. This book provides readers with the tools they need to evaluate the effectiveness of their current sales and marketing programs and offers solutions to sales and marketing challenges that work in the real world. These tools and insights are based on the author's successful consulting practice with major domestic and international corporations (Digital, IBM, Motorola, etc.).

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Database Systems Engineering provides the reader with a coherent view of the range of issues involved in designing, developing and implementing database systems - not usually found together in one book.The book sets out to show how straightforward techniques for logical and physical design can be used to reason about the many complex issues and trade-offs involved in designing and implementing data-intensive systems.Database Systems Engineering addresses the design issues involved in developing effective data- and knowledge-based systems for advanced application areas such as engineering, geographic, distributed and multimedia systems; and how to muster adequate performance and reliability to support such mission-critical applications.Also, it provides a thorough understanding of the fundamental techniques and algorithms required for advanced systems architectures (such as object-oriented, extended-relational and distributed database systems).Database Systems Engineering is ideal for computing and information systems students, particularly those studying an advanced database course. Its thorough coverage of physical design and performance issues, and of the new generation of extended-relational and object-oriented systems ensures that it will also be of interest to database designers and programmers working in industry.

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Hein, Mathias

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