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The key man : the true story of how the global elite was duped by a capitalist fairy tale / by Clark, Simon,1975-author.; Louch, Will,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."In this compelling story of greed, theft, and the dark underbelly of globalization and impact investing, two Wall Street Journal financial reporters investigate the shocking collapse of Abraaj-the largest private-equity failure in history-and the face behind its glimmering rise and catastrophic fall"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Naqvi, Arif, 1960-; Abraaj Group.; Commercial crimes.; Investment advisors; Investment advisors; Swindlers and swindling;
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Challenger : a true story of heroism and disaster on the edge of space / by Higginbotham, Adam,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."A definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster based on fascinating new archival research and in-depth reporting-a riveting history that reads like a thriller"--
Subjects: Challenger (Spacecraft); Space shuttles;
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WWII top secret [videorecording] : Dieppe uncovered / by Abbott, Wayne.; O'Keefe, David.; Entertainment One (Firm); Northern Sky Entertainment (Firm);
Original music composed by Peter Mundinger; visual fx supervised by John Moores; edited by Wayne Abbott.Narration by Wayne Abbott.On August 19, 1942 the Allies launched their first amphibious attack on mainland Europe at the small French port of Dieppe. Now, investigative reporting, interviews and reenactments bring the events of the day to life and reveal the role James Bond creator Sir Ian Fleming played in one of the darkest hours of WWII.E.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 2.0.
Subjects: Dieppe Raid, 1942.; Documentary films.; Fleming, Ian, 1908-1964.; Historical films.; War films.; World War, 1939-1945;
© c2013., Entertainment One,
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The chaos machine : the inside story of how social media rewired our minds and our world / by Fisher, Max,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Brimming with astounding human stories and precise reporting on a willful corporate obliviousness nothing short of criminal, 'The Chaos Machine' captures the full inside story of Big Techs monomaniacal race to drive engagement - and profits - at all costs. Max Fisher is a Pulitzer Prize finalist and a co-author of a column called The Interpreter, which uses social science and other tools to explain global trends and major world events.
Subjects: Internet; Social media and society.; Social media;
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Indianapolis : the true story of the worst sea disaster in U.S. naval history and the fifty-year fight to exonerate an innocent man / by Vincent, Lynn,author.; Vladic, Sara,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Based on years of original research and new reporting, two acclaimed authors deliver the riveting and emotionally wrenching full story of the worst sea disaster in United States naval history: the sinking of the USS Indianapolis during World War II--and the fifty-year fight to exonerate the captain after a wrongful court martial."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: McVay, Charles Butler, III, 1898-1968; United States. Navy; Indianapolis (Cruiser); Shipwrecks; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
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China Report (ASEAN)
Mode of access: Internet.
Subjects: News;
© , China International Book Trade
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We carry their bones : the search for justice at the Dozier School for Boys / by Kimmerle, Erin H.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Recounts the story of the Dozier School, a Florida reform school shut down in 2011 due to reports of cruelty, abuse, and mysterious deaths, and the efforts of the author, a leading forensic anthropologist, to locate and exhume the graves of the boys buried there in order to reunite them with their families.
Subjects: Biographies.; Case studies.; Personal narratives.; Kimmerle, Erin H.; Florida School for Boys; Forensic anthropology; Imprisonment; Inmates of institutions; Reformatories;
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Robb Report (USA)
Mode of access: Internet.
Subjects: Travel & Culture;
© , Penske Media Corporation (USA)
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Robb Report (Malaysia)
Mode of access: Internet.
Subjects: Local Living;
© , Indochine Media Pte. Ltd
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A false report : a true story of rape in America / by Miller, T. Christian,author.; Armstrong, Ken,1962-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Rape; Rape victims; Police charges; Rape;
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