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Currently in the process of authoring two books on topics relating to the workplace. Please stay tuned!

A Sense of Place: Re-evaluating Regionalism in Canadian and American Writing

cover of A Sense of Place: Re-evaluating Regionalism in Canadian and American Writingasin: 0888643101
binding: Paperback

A re-evaluation of regionalism in Canadian and American writing, A Sense of Place provides a comparative approach to the issue within a continental framework. The contributors to this collection-including Frank Davey, Marjorie Pryse, and Jonathan Hart-look at a broad range of writers. They explore regionalism on both sides of the border in light of the central political, cultural, literary, and theoretical debates of our times.

Hey, Waitress!: The USA from the Other Side of the Tray

cover of Hey, Waitress!: The USA from the Other Side of the Trayauthor: Alison Owings
asin: 0520242246
binding: Paperback
list price: $16.95 USD
amazon price: $16.95 USD


Most of us have sat across the tray from a waitress, but how many of us know what really is going on from her side? Hey, Waitress! aims to tell us. Containing lively, personal portraits of waitresses from many different walks of life, this book is the first of its kind to show the intimate, illuminating, and often shocking behind-the-scenes stories of waitresses' daily shifts and daily lives.  read more »

Javatrekker: Dispatches From the World of Fair Trade Coffee

cover of Javatrekker: Dispatches From the World of Fair Trade Coffeeauthor: Dean Cycon
asin: 1933392703
binding: Paperback
list price: $19.95 USD
amazon price: $11.96 USD


In each cup of coffee we drink the major issues of the twenty-first century-globalization, immigration, women's rights, pollution, indigenous rights, and self-determination-are played out in villages and remote areas around the world. In Javatrekker: Dispatches from the World of Fair Trade Coffee, a unique hybrid of Fair Trade business, adventure travel, and cultural anthropology, author Dean Cycon brings readers face-to-face with the real people who make our morning coffee ritual possible.  read more »

The OECD Model Convention -- 1998 and Beyond; The Concept of Beneficial Ownership in Tax Treaties (IFA Congress Seminar Series

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The OECD Model Tax Convention seminar is a regular feature of the annual IFA Congress. At the 1998 Congress, held in London, the seminar focused on the relationship between tax treaties and domestic laws in OECD member countries.  read more »

CCIE: Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert Study Guide, Second Edition

cover of CCIE: Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert Study Guide, Second Editionauthor: Rob Payne
Kevin Manweiler
asin: 0782142079
binding: Paperback
list price: $69.99 USD
amazon price: $40.73 USD


Here's the book you need to prepare for Cisco's CCIE Qualification and Lab Exams.  read more »

Cisco BGP-4 Command and Configuration Handbook (CCIE Professional Development)

cover of Cisco BGP-4 Command and Configuration Handbook (CCIE Professional Development)author: William R. Parkhurst
asin: 158705017X
binding: Paperback
list price: $65.00 USD
amazon price: $65.00 USD


The comprehensive, hands-on guide to all Cisco IOS(r) Software BGP-4 commands  read more »

Routing TCP/IP, Volume II (CCIE Professional Development) (CCIE Professional Development)

cover of Routing TCP/IP, Volume II (CCIE Professional Development) (CCIE Professional Development)author: Jeff Doyle
Jennifer DeHaven Carroll
asin: 1578700892
binding: Hardcover
list price: $85.00 USD
amazon price: $68.00 USD


A detailed examination of exterior routing protocols and advanced IP routing issues   Routing TCP/IP, Volume II, enables you to:

  • Master the operational components, configuration, and troubleshooting of BGP-4-the de facto interdomain routing protocol
  • Understand the operation, configuration, and troubleshooting of NAT
  • Learn how to deploy, configure, and troubleshoot IP multicast routing through an array of case studies and exercises
  • Familiarize yourself with the design goals an  read more »