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The Deadly Discord

The Deadly Discord

Marc B DeGeorge

MuseMarc Studio, LLC.
2022
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He never thought it would come to this.Rance and team may have overdone it when they captured Bailiff Daughtry. It was easy enough to rid the Empire of another conspirator-why not round up the rest? But if they assumed what came next would only be triumph, they were in for a big surprise.All seems well at first. They're heralded by the Empire as heroes and their fame returns. It doesn't last. Rance's father shows up with a serious warning for the gang-leave the conspiracy alone or face deadly consequences. Everyone is worried, except for Rance. He has never been closer to achieving his big dream. He won't stop just because his father asks him to.Then the unthinkable happens, and it turns Rance's entire universe upside-down. Will he be able to move forward now? And what about his plans to help his friends?Because of his reckless attitude, Rance will face the hardest decision he's ever had to make-save the Empire...or his friends.
Older to Elder

Older to Elder

Marc B Cooper

United Writers Press
2024
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Words have profound power. Words are the vehicles of thought. Words express reality and actively construct it.Words' impact, including how they are known, what they mean, and how they are understood, is context dependent.The book Older to Elder: The Thinking and Being of a Contemporary Elder resides in the context of elder and speaks the words of an elder.The words of an elder carry a unique and life-altering perspective, distinct from those of 'older, ' which can be deflating, damaging, and demoralizing. The elder's words, in contrast, are empowering, inspiring, and motivating.The book Older to Elder: The Thinking and Being of a Contemporary Elder is deeply rooted in the context and traditions of elders, and it speaks the words of these respected individuals.The words of an elder offer a way to transcend societal norms and expectations about growing old, leading to a more empowered and intentional approach to aging.Engaging with these words enables readers to adopt a new way of looking at themselves, their aging, their higher purpose, the irreversible experience of growing old, reinventing retirement, and the end of life.In embracing the wisdom and perspective of an elder, readers transcend the limitations imposed by age and society, stepping into a role of guidance, healing, and renewal.In a world in need of true elders, the journey from "older" to "elder" is not just a path of personal transformation, but a higher calling to serve the greater good-a responsibility that comes with being an elder to help heal the world.
New Direction New Focus

New Direction New Focus

Marc B Elliott

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2018
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New Direction New Focus is an insightful inspirational book written to encourage and uplift individuals that struggle with day to day inner life battles of oneself. Each chapter examines the growth, beliefs and insecurities of our childhood to adulthood journey. New Direction New Focus also enlightens on how to deal with and change the issues within our lives through the Spirit and presence of God.
Source

Source

Marc B. Cooper

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2017
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What I have discovered in almost three decades of consulting, coaching and training successful professionals is that possessing a clear understanding of who you are is far more decisive than a business plan. You do need to make plans, set goals, define objectives and develop smart strategies, but that is now what ultimately drives achievement and success. What provides that germination for success exists at the source of who you are. This source provides the power, courage, and intention to achieve. Acknowledging and understanding these principles will not only help you run a more successful business, but will help you become a more thoughtful human being - more grateful, more powerful adn more fully alive. And where you begin this journey is at the very source of who you are.
Partnerships In Dental Practice

Partnerships In Dental Practice

Marc B. Cooper Dds

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2009
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WHY BUY THIS BOOK? Because It Answers the Hard Questions Economically, dental partnerships make great sense in terms of optimizing assets, sharing costs, increasing revenues and fine-tuning division of labor. Yet in the United States, over 80% of dentists practice solo, and this figure has held steady for decades. What causes this overwhelming and enduring pattern of dentists continuing to practice solo? Top practice management advisers now declare, "One sure way to realize a return on investment in your practice is to transition the practice from a solo to a partnered enterprise." They recommend the best route to be through the process of associateship to partnership, selling 50% to the partner, then continuing to work in the practice and selling the remaining 50% downstream. This works only if and when the partnership works. What do you do with an expanded practice if the partnership doesn't work? The majority of dental associateships and partnerships underperform or fail altogether. Although no clear studies are available, a number of dental journals report the failure rate in dental partnerships to be somewhere between 70% and 90%. Why do dental partnerships have such an extremely high morbidity rate? Nearly all associateships and partnerships begin with tremendous goodwill, excitement, and enthusiasm. The future appears extremely bright. However, it is not uncommon that within five years, the shine disappears and is replaced with dissatisfaction. What causes partnerships to unravel? When an associateship-to-partnership fails, the costs are extremely high in terms of money, time and emotional distress. The effect on staff performance and patient relations can be demoralizing as well. Partnership failure in dental practices costs hundreds of millions of dollars every year and untold emotional damage. What can be done to prevent this? Surveys reveal the majority of dentists have difficulty in communications, particularly with their associates or partners. Consequently, they are ineffective at handling problems directly, resolving conflicts and making mutual business decisions. What are the factors that thwart a dentist's ability to effectively communicate to an associate or partner? It seems dentists are in a quandary. A clear path to economic freedom and asset optimization exists through recruiting an associate and transitioning the associate to a partner. The problem is most dental partnerships don't work. This book provides answers to the most common and destructive issues and problems that cause dental partnerships to fail. If you are considering a partnership as a strategy, or if you currently have an associate or partner, this book will enhance your ability to succeed.
Valuocity III

Valuocity III

Marc B. Cooper

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2015
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As a solo or small partner dental practice, you are probably now operating in a very different world from when you originally went into dentistry. More than likely, you find yourself working harder and longer these days. Meanwhile, practice expenses are rapidly increasing while revenues, patient visits, and revenues are falling. You find yourself unable to grow or even sustain your practice as you did only five years ago. The context of dentistry has changed. And it will never go back to the way it was. Book 3 in the Valuocity Series has been appropriately subtitled, Breaking Free from Solo Practice. This business fable presents the changes in the dental industry and dental practice and the options available for dentists with an eye on their futures. Just as it is possible to break free of the gravity of the Earth and go into space, it is also possible for dentists to break free of their own professional gravity, their belief that dentistry can only be delivered in a solo doctor setting.
The Twelve Laws of Leadership: What Defines Great Leaders

The Twelve Laws of Leadership: What Defines Great Leaders

Marc B. Cooper

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2018
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Real leadership leads by influence and not by command and control. True leadership has the utmost integrity with vision, core values, and purpose. Real leaders honor their word, speak straight, and tell the truth. Real leaders ignite commitment in others and move people past pettiness, righteousness, and separateness. True leaders bring people together and do not tear them apart. Real leaders unite, not divide. Real leaders envision a future that works for all, not just for some. Real leadership creates a future that is possible and does not try to resurrect the past. Real leaders thoughtfully follow these twelve laws of leadership. When they deviate from these laws, their leadership loses strength; their followers stop following. The 12 laws of leadership are as follows: -The law of language -The law of integrity -The law of context -The law of responsibility -The law of self-awareness -The law of courage -The law of core values -The law of authenticity -The law of intentionality -The law of vision -The law of purpose -The law of contribution Recognizing and complying with the twelve laws of leadership will directly impact you being a better leader-more powerful, more thoughtful, more commanding, and more connected. Following the twelve laws of leadership will enable you to convert your vision into reality.
Valuocity

Valuocity

Marc E. Silberg; Marc B. Cooper

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2009
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The newest, and most timely, book from Dr. Marc Cooper and Dr. Mark Silberg on how to design and manage your practice in these rough and uncertain economic times. Written as a fable in the traditions of Blanchard, Johnson and Lencioni. "In today's economy, you just can't run your practice like you did in the past. In this fable for dentists, we present new and now fully tested practice management models and structures that enable a dental practice to succeed in these tough times."
Visual Development, Diagnosis, and Treatment of the Pediatric Patient

Visual Development, Diagnosis, and Treatment of the Pediatric Patient

Pam Schnell; Marc B. Taub; Robert H. Duckman

Wolters Kluwer Health
2019
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Selected as a Doody's Core Title for 2022 and 2023! This second comprehensive edition of Visual Development, Diagnosis, and Treatment of the Pediatric Patient combines basic concepts of vision development with clinical diagnosis and treatment of vision disorders in infants, toddlers, children, and adolescents. Heavily updated, with new sections on timely issues and topics, the book is ideal for anyone who needs to know the practical aspects of evaluation and care of pediatric patients. Contains brand-new chapters on special needs patients, assessment and anomalies of neurological function, electrodiagnostics, and sports & environmental vision. Now with four-color procedural images and line drawings. Covers both normal visual development as well as diagnosis, treatment, and management of common pediatric disorders. Contributions from 25 highly experienced clinicians in active practice. Not just for practicing or future optometrists; content on ocular tracking and fixing and eye/hand coordination is perfect for occupational, physical, and speech therapists. Enrich Your Ebook Reading ExperienceRead directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone. Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.
Hood To Coast Memories: An Oral History of the Mother of All Relays

Hood To Coast Memories: An Oral History of the Mother of All Relays

Art Garner; Marc B. Spiegel

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2018
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Hood To Coast Memories features personal recollections from "The Mother of All Relays." Runners, walkers, volunteers, event organizers, and others share their memories from the almost 200-mile relay race across Oregon, from Mt. Hood to the Pacific Coast. The book captures the character, personality and appeal of the race that began in 1982 with eight teams and has grown to more than 1,000 teams and 12,000 competitors, and is the longest running relay race in the U.S.
Gordon B. Kaufmann

Gordon B. Kaufmann

Marc Appleton

Angel City Press,U.S.
2021
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Master Architects of Southern California 1920-1940, a new 12-volume series by Marc Appleton, Bret Parsons and Steve Vaught, showcases the work of the Golden Era's most important residential architects, featuring some of the earliest known architectural photography of their work. The series is devoted to the era when oil titans, film industry moguls, bankers, and tsuccessful entrepreneurs hired the most accomplished and talented architects they could find. In the premiere volume, GORDON B. KAUFMANN, the authors showcase 21 projects by the architect, including his design for Greystone, the mansion created for E.L. Doheny Jr. and Lucy Doheny, that catapulted him to the top of his field. Although his name has been lost to history except in the circles of architectural historians, Kaufmann's stamp is all over Southern California. GORDON B. KAUFMANN includes a detailed career biography that points out his numerous residential projects,as well as his designs for Hoover Dam, the Los Angeles T
B.F. Skinner

B.F. Skinner

Marc N. Richelle

Psychology Press Ltd
1995
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B.F. Skinner died in August 1990. He had been praised as one of the most influential psychologists of the 20th century, but was also attacked by a variety of opponents within and outside the field of psychology. This introduction to his work is first of all a guide to a correct reading of his writings, a reading devoid of the distortions and misinterpretations often conveyed by many commentators, including psychologists. It frames Skinner's contributions with reference to major European traditions in psychological sciences, namely Pavlov, Freud, Lorenz and Piaget. Crucial aspects of Skinner's theory and methodological stands are discussed in the context of contemporary debates: special attention is devoted to the relationship of psychology with biology and the neurosciences, to the cognitivist movement, to the status of language and to the explanation of novelty and creativity in human behaviour.; Finally, Skinner's social and political philosophy is presented with an emphasis on the provocative aspects of an analysis of current social practices which fail to solve most of the urgent problems humankind is confronted with today. Both in science proper and in human affairs at large, Skinner's thought is shown to be not behind, as is often claimed, but ahead of the times, be it in his interactive view of linguistic communication, in his very modern use of the evolutionary analogy to explain the dynamics of behaviour, or in his vision of ecological constraints.
B.F. Skinner - A Reappraisal

B.F. Skinner - A Reappraisal

Marc N. Richelle

Routledge
2016
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B.F. Skinner died in August 1990. He was praised as one of the most influential psychologists of this century, but was also attacked by a variety of opponents within and outside the field of psychology. Originally published in 1993, this introduction to his work is first of all a guide to a correct reading of his writings, a reading void of the distortions and misinterpretations often conveyed by many commentators, including psychologists. It frames Skinner’s contributions with reference to major European traditions in psychological sciences, namely Pavlov, Freud, Lorenz and Piaget. Crucial aspects of Skinner’s theory and methodological stands are discussed in the context of contemporary debates: special attention is devoted to the relation of psychology with biology and the neurosciences, to the cognitivist movement, to the status of language and to the explanation of novelty and creativity in human behaviour. Finally, Skinner’s social and political philosophy is presented with an emphasis on the provocative aspects of an analysis of current social practices which fail to solve most of the urgent problems humankind is confronted with today. Both in science proper and in human affairs at large, Skinner’s thought is shown to be, not behind, as is often claimed, but on the contrary ahead of the times, be it in his interactive view of linguistic communication, in his very modern use of the evolutionary analogy to explain the dynamics of behaviour, or in his vision of ecological constraints. Written by a European psychologist, the book departs from traditional presentations of Skinner’s work in the frame of American psychology. It will provide the reader, who is unfamiliar with the great behaviourist’s writings, a concise yet in-depth introduction to his work.
B.F. Skinner - A Reappraisal

B.F. Skinner - A Reappraisal

Marc N. Richelle

Routledge
2018
nidottu
B.F. Skinner died in August 1990. He was praised as one of the most influential psychologists of this century, but was also attacked by a variety of opponents within and outside the field of psychology. Originally published in 1993, this introduction to his work is first of all a guide to a correct reading of his writings, a reading void of the distortions and misinterpretations often conveyed by many commentators, including psychologists. It frames Skinner’s contributions with reference to major European traditions in psychological sciences, namely Pavlov, Freud, Lorenz and Piaget. Crucial aspects of Skinner’s theory and methodological stands are discussed in the context of contemporary debates: special attention is devoted to the relation of psychology with biology and the neurosciences, to the cognitivist movement, to the status of language and to the explanation of novelty and creativity in human behaviour. Finally, Skinner’s social and political philosophy is presented with an emphasis on the provocative aspects of an analysis of current social practices which fail to solve most of the urgent problems humankind is confronted with today. Both in science proper and in human affairs at large, Skinner’s thought is shown to be, not behind, as is often claimed, but on the contrary ahead of the times, be it in his interactive view of linguistic communication, in his very modern use of the evolutionary analogy to explain the dynamics of behaviour, or in his vision of ecological constraints. Written by a European psychologist, the book departs from traditional presentations of Skinner’s work in the frame of American psychology. It will provide the reader, who is unfamiliar with the great behaviourist’s writings, a concise yet in-depth introduction to his work.
F.B.I. Transformation

F.B.I. Transformation

Jean-Marc Delort

Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH Co. K
1992
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This text grew up from lecturcs givcn at he t University of Rennes I during the academic year 1988-1989. The main topics covered arc second microlocalization along a agrangian l manifold, defined by Sjostrand in [Sj], and its application to the study of conormal sin- gularities for solutions of semilinear hyperbolic partial differential equations, developed by Lebeau [L4]. To give a quite self-contained treatment of these questions, we induded some de- velopments about FBI transformations and subanalytic geometry. The text is made oi four chapters. In he t first one, we define the Fourier-Bros-Ingolnitzer transionnation and study its main properties. The second chapter deals with second microlocalization along a lagrangian submanifold, and with upper bounds for the wave front set of traces one may obtain using it. The third chapter is devoted to formulas giving geometric upper bounds for the analytic wave front set and for the ser,ond mic:rosllpport of boundary values of ramified functions. Lastly, the fourth chapter applies the preceding methods to the derivation of theorems about the location of microlocal singularities of solutions of scmilinear wave equations with conormw data, in general geometrical situation. Every chapter begins with a short abstract of its contents, where are collected the bibliograph- ical references. Let me now thank all those who made this writing possible. First of all, Gilles Lebeau, from whom I learnt mcrol i ocal analysis, especially through lectures he gave with Yves Laurent at Ecole Normale Superieure in 1982-1983.