The Complete Idiot's Guide to Making Money on Wall Street

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Making Money on Wall Street
Author: Christy Heady
Publisher: Alpha Computer
Total Pages: 390
Release: 1998
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780028619583

Now updated to reflect all the latest information from the fast paced world of Wall Street, here is an investment program that will pay handsome dividends for years to come. New to this edition is information on international investing, mutual funds, bonds, plus explanations on newer types of investments such as Baskets of Stocks and Derivative products. Also includes completely updated statistics on the world of investing.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to American Literature

The Complete Idiot's Guide to American Literature
Author: Laurie E. Rozakis
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 500
Release: 1999
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 9780028633787

Looks at American authors from Washington Irving to John Updike and provides brief biographical sketches, excerpts and summaries of major works, and explanations of major literary movements

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Journalism

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Journalism
Author: Christopher K. Passante
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2007
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9781592576708

Never has the world of journalism been so explosive, so global, and so competitive. Forget hourly news flashes; we live in a world of 24-hour breaking news with radio and TV stations and Internet sites updating stories by the minute and newspapers adjusting to stay fresh, in-depth, and relevant. While the number of newspapers and TV and radio stations has dropped over the last half century in the United States, instant, free-access Internet news portals have grown precipitously to not only fill any gaps in coverage but to force Big Media to change its game plans or risk losing readership. But in no way does this suggest any aspect of journalism is heading for the garbage heap-especially newspapers. Never before have Americans been so engaged in their world, and many mediums are needed to satiate that collective appetite for knowledge.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Economic Indicators

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Economic Indicators
Author: R. Rogers
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 507
Release: 2009-10-06
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1101140607

An expert helps readers understand what the big economic picture means for their money—and how to respond. Today's investors must play an active role in managing their money. This guide introduces the leading U.S. economic indicators and shows how to use them to make better investment decisions. Indicators covered include: national output; employment; consumer reports; housing and construction; and inflation. • The recession: the days of putting money in an index fund and forgetting about it are over • Most books on economic indicators are too academic, aimed at professionals, and written before the financial crisis • Author with over 25 years of tracking the economy

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Betting on Horses

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Betting on Horses
Author: Sharon B. Smith
Publisher:
Total Pages: 268
Release: 1998
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780876053287

Examines the history of horse racing, the three racing breeds and their characteristics, the roles of the trainers, jockeys, drivers, and track officials, the different courses and racetracks, and betting, odds, and bookmaking

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Business Statistics

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Business Statistics
Author: Sunny Baker
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2001
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780028639871

Dr. Sunny Baker gives readers a step-by-step guide to choosing, using and interpreting statistical analyses for business. She approaches statistical evaluations as concepts, using no math and focusing on what businesspeople need to interpret.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Early Christianity

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Early Christianity
Author: J. Michael Matkin
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2008-05-06
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1101058005

Where it all began—for two billion followers worldwide The most popular religion in the world has a variety of doctrines, beliefs, and practices. This book helps its legion of followers to better understand where it all began, while exploring everything from how early Christians lived to Jesus’ initial message and its impact on the church. • Explores every aspect of the church and the roots of its core beliefs • Easy to understand and use • Covers the hot topics of Christianity—women in the church, Gnosticism, politics, and more • Author is a well-known scholar and expert on ancient Christianity

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Making Money in the New Millennium

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Making Money in the New Millennium
Author: Christy Heady
Publisher:
Total Pages: 390
Release: 1999
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780028629322

You're no idiot, of course. You know that, for better or worse, the economic climate will change in the year 2000. But every time you consider what will happen to your money as the new millennium ball drops, you imagine that the Y2K bug will take hold of your wallet...and eat it. Don't unplug your financial future just yet! In this Complete Idiot's Guide, you get:

The Complete Idiot's Guide to U.S. History, Graphic Illustrated

The Complete Idiot's Guide to U.S. History, Graphic Illustrated
Author: Kenneth Hite
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 223
Release: 2009-07-07
Genre: History
ISBN: 110106028X

History comes alive! Presented in a high-impact, graphic novel format, The Complete Idiot's Guide® to U.S. History, Graphic Illustrated is a visually exciting and easy–to–understand alternative to boring textbooks. Innovative design and lively illustrations transport readers back in time to witness these events and more: • The changing lives of the Native Americans • The abolishment of slavery • The achievement of suffrage • The scandals, wars, and assassinations of the twentieth century • America's famous and infamous historical figures