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1. Make It Clear: Speak and Write to Persuade and Inform
by Patrick Henry Winston
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2. Embrace the Suck: The Navy SEAL Way to an Extraordinary Life
by Brent Gleeson
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3. Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage
by Sherry Sontag, Christopher Drew
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4. High Stakes, No Prisoners : A Winner's Tale of Greed and Glory in the Internet Wars
by Charles H. Ferguson
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5. A Deepness in the Sky (Zones of Thought, 2)
by Vernor Vinge
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6. CRC Handbook of tables for Probability & Statistics
by William H. Beyer
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7. Working Effectively with Legacy Code (Robert C. Martin Series)
by Michael C. Feathers
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8. Blue: The History of a Color
by Michel Pastoureau
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9. How to Shit in the Woods, 4th Edition: An Environmentally Sound Approach to a Lost Art
by Kathleen Meyer
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10. Temporal Data & the Relational Model (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)
by C.J. Date, Hugh Darwen, Nikos A. Lorentzos
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11. Essentials of Compilation: An Incremental Approach in Python
by Jeremy G. Siek
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12. Quantum: Einstein, Bohr, and the Great Debate about the Nature of Reality
by Manjit Kumar
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13. Transaction Processing: Concepts and Techniques (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems)
by Jim Gray, Andreas Reuter
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14. KELLY CAPITAL GROWTH INVESTMENT CRITERION, THE: THEORY AND PRACTICE (World Scientific Handbook in Financial Economics)
by Leonard C. MacLean, Edward O. Thorp, William T. Ziemba
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15. How to Fix Copyright
by William Patry
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