Kid painted furniture > The Years with Laura Diaz by Carlos Fuentes, ISBN 0156007568

The Years with Laura Diaz by Carlos Fuentes, ISBN 0156007568

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Fuentes gives readers a richly painted portrait of the 20th century as seen through the eyes of Laura Daz--a woman who becomes a part of the Mexican history she observes and helps to create.

East Side Kids Classics - Triple Feature

"East Side Kids Classics - Triple Feature" includes "Spooks Run Wild," "Bowery Blitzkrieg" and "Smart Alecks." Spooks Run Wild" - This haunted house thriller brings together horror legend Bela Lugosi with the unique comedy of the Bowery gang. City denizens, the East Side Kids, are sent to a summer camp in the country against their will. On their way, they learn about a monster killer that's loose in the area! (1941/65 Minutes) "Bowery Blitzkrieg" - Danny Breslin (Bobby Jordan) is a good kid in danger of going bad under the influence of criminal Monk Martin. Danny is disqualified from an upcoming Golden Gloves boxing championship, so his friend Muggs (Leo Gorcey) takes his place. Monk and his gambling henchmen convince the public that Muggs intends to throw the fight! (1941/62 Minutes) "Smart Alecks" - The East Side Kids throw Hank out of the gang when he starts working for crook Butch Brocalli! Danny earns a reward by being instrumental in Butch's arrest, and wants to surprise everyone... East Side Kids Classics - Triple Feature
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Loft Bible

This collection demonstrates the immense variety of lofts in a wide range of buildings from all over the world. They have been converted with great ingenuity and imagination by a new breed of urban dwellers who have embraced the loft living idyll. Enthusiastically eclectic, importing ideas gathered from travel or reading, and using furniture from modern emporiums of design or found in junk shops, these loft dwellers have left the essential character and texture of their buildings intact while layering space in subtle ways so that volumetric grandeur is not lost. This tour gives the reader a glimpse of the inventiveness, vigor and pride employed in creating spectacular dwellings out of amorphous spaces. Loft Bible
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Fatal Equilibrium by Marshall Jevons, ISBN 0345331583

At Harvard, tenure decisions are a matter of life -- or death.

For Dennis Gossen, the economics department whiz kid currently being considered for tenure, it's definitely death. When he's turned down by the high-and-mighty Promotion and Tenure Committee, Gossen commits suicide.

A Question of Cost Accounting...

Or does he? It's hard to imagine why a young man with a brilliant scholarly future -- at Harvard or not -- would come up with an equation in which the opportunity cost of killing himself (a high price, considering his potential earnings) would be outweighed by the emotional cost of failing to receive tenure.

... Or Utility?

Then two members of the P and T Committee are murdered, and it becomes clear to Professor Henry Spearman of the Economics Department that the killer must be on the committee. But which of his illustrious colleagues would have significantly increased his -- or her -- utility (i.e.

Fatal Equilibrium by Marshall Jevons, ISBN 0345331583

Kid painted furniture > Fatal Equilibrium by Marshall Jevons, ISBN 0345331583