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“Brilliant! With Bad Boy, author Robinson once again achieves the high bar he’s set in all his previous Inspector Banks books...This one will stay with you for a long time.”—Jeffery Deaver, New York Times bestselling author of Roadside CrossesDetective Chief Inspector Alan Banks faces his most challenging, personal, and terrifying case yet when his own daughter crosses paths with a psychopath, in Peter Robinson’s superb Bad Boy. Dennis Lehane, author of Mystic River and Shutter Island, calls the novels of Peter Robinson, “chilling, evocative, deeply nuanced works of art.” Stephen King calls them, “the best series now on the market.” If you have not yet discovered this New York Times bestselling crime fiction master and his exceptional detective, now is definitely the time.

Bad Banks is a thrilling peek into the high-stakes world of high finance. The six episodes of Season One follow Jana Liekam, an up-and-coming investment banker in Luxembourg. Her conniving boss Christelle Leblanc gets her fired, and Jana has to get a similar job in Frankfurt, leaving behind her boyfriend and his 5-year-old daughter. Behind-the-scenes, Leblanc continues to manipulate Jana for her own obscure plans, tipping her off to an attractive deal. Now indebted, Jana is expected to deliver s

FDIC. The story behind the first major US bank failure since the great depression. With assets of over $5. billion, Franklin suffered from weak management, a bad domestic loan portfolio, poor investments, and heavy reliance on very short-term borrowings to finance long-term loans. The role of Michael Sidona. Mismanagement and corruption. The lasting effects of the franklin episode to protect the international market when banks are transformed into multinational corporations.

FDIC. The story behind the first major US bank failure since the great depression. With assets of over $5. billion, Franklin suffered from weak management, a bad domestic loan portfolio, poor investments, and heavy reliance on very short-term borrowings to finance long-term loans. The role of Michael Sidona. Mismanagement and corruption. The lasting effects of the franklin episode to protect the international market when banks are transformed into multinational corporations.

The ultimate heist thriller with the most likable bad guys since The Sting.

Bad Attitude is a collection of writings and graphics from the extraordinary Processed Word magazine. Dedicated it giving voice to the benumbed foot-soldiers of the information age it contains blistering first-hand accounts of life at the bottom of the ladder in big banks, defense contractors, computer manufacturers and food processing factories. In these pages the service economy and the new high tech jobs often touted in glowing terms by the mainstream media are exposed for their quotidian banality, their essential uselessness, and the catch-22 absurdity that permeates all corporate life under late capitalism.Moving at bike messenger speed between offices, Bad Attitude describes the hazards of the office computer and how to sabotage it, mutant culture in Silicon Valley, the new transiency undercutting links at work, the connections between time and money, bosses and secretaries, resistance and resignation. It provides a unique basis for new theoretical developments in the struggle for human liberation, and, above all, it assures the thousands of isolated rebels mired in dead-end and deadening jobs that they are not alone. The spark of revolt can and must be nurtured until the next wave comes along.

Featuring an analysis of webism as a social movement, Octomom as a flashpoint in the baby and bank wars, video games as art, and the boom-time party scene of Miami, Florida, as everything that was wrong with the way things were. Analysis of the new spate of zombie novels by Mark McGurl and the new inventions in colored food by Molly Young. Also featuring Elif Batuman, Sam Lipsyte, and Juan Villoro.

Sometimes humorous, sometimes tongue-in-cheek, sometimes deeply sad and moving - such are the biographies of fifteen Texas bad girls. Husband killers, run-of-the-mill murderers, whorehouse madams, prostitutes, gamblers, bank robbers, floozies - each contributes immeasurably to a rowdy, ribald history that dates from the state's earliest settlers to yesterday's biggest news story.

A satirical reference work identifies and stigmatizes various contemporary examples of public relations attempts to make unnecessary--or downright bad--products seem necessary, discussing banks, restaurants, and canned music

In this humorous yet emotional follow-up to Banks's mainstream title debut, "Some Girls Do," self-made spa owner Delilah Montague's life is about to be changed forever by a handsome next-door neighbor who's not what he seems. Original.

Lucerne lies on the banks of the Mississippi too! Brilliantly delivered original compositions, deeply rooted in traditional blues - Richard Koechli bows before the legends and gets every blues loving soul moving. If it weren't for the few songs written in Swiss dialect, no one would ever come to the conclusion that this exceptional celebration of sounds from the motherland of the blues is being delivered by someone from along the Reuss River in Lucerne. Koechli impressively proves why he is con

At the right time of year, from this legendary 15-mile long white strip of sand separating the deep blue Bahamian waters from the shallow bank of Gun Cay, you can spy tons of Bluefin tuna, migrating north. And with these bad boys on, with their integral hinges, patented vented system and tough-as-nails nylon material, you won't miss many. Features: Lens Size: 61mm/40mm Temple Length: 115mm Bridge/DBL: 13mm/10mm Base Curve: 8 base Frame Material: Nylon RX-ABLE

At the right time of year, from this legendary 15-mile long white strip of sand separating the deep blue Bahamian waters from the shallow bank of Gun Cay, you can spy tons of Bluefin tuna, migrating north. And with these bad boys on, with their integral hinges, patented vented system and tough-as-nails nylon material, you won't miss many. Features: Lens Size: 61mm/40mm Temple Length: 115mm Bridge/DBL: 13mm/10mm Base Curve: 8 base Frame Material: Nylon RX-ABLE

At the right time of year, from this legendary 15-mile long white strip of sand separating the deep blue Bahamian waters from the shallow bank of Gun Cay, you can spy tons of Bluefin tuna, migrating north. And with these bad boys on, with their integral hinges, patented vented system and tough-as-nails nylon material, you won't miss many. Features: Lens Size: 61mm/40mm Temple Length: 115mm Bridge/DBL: 13mm/10mm Base Curve: 8 base Frame Material: Nylon RX-ABLE

Before Saul Goodman met Walter White, he was struggling attorney Jimmy McGill (Bob Odenkirk). In this prequel to the Emmy-winning series Breaking Bad, Jimmy teams up with Mike Ehrmantraut (Jonathan Banks) and begins his transformation from optimistic underdog into Albuquerque's most notorious legal legend. Michael McKean stars as Jimmy's brilliant, uncompromising brother, Chuck.

Bob Odenkirk reprises his "Breaking Bad" role as low-rent lawyer Saul Goodman in this spin-off/prequel series. Set in 2002, the show follows Saul--who's still using his given name of Jimmy McGill--as he gets involved in a series of morally questionable cases and perpetuates the occasional scam. Jonathan Banks also returns as ex-cop-turned-private eye Mike Ehrmantraut. With Rhea Seehorn, Patrick Fabian, Michael Mando, and Michael McKean.10 episodes on 3 discs. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English.

Blu-ray. Before Saul Goodman met Walter White, he was struggling attorney Jimmy McGill (Bob Odenkirk). In this prequel to the Emmy-winning series Breaking Bad, Jimmy teams up with Mike Ehrmantraut (Jonathan Banks) and begins his transformation from optimistic underdog into Albuquerque's most notorious legal legend. Michael McKean stars as Jimmy's brilliant, uncompromising brother, Chuck.

A seminal entry in the French New Wave, director Jean-Pierre Melville's noir-flavored crime drama stars Roger Duchesne as Bob Montang, a retired bank robber who now makes a living as a professional gambler. But his recent bad luck at gaming leads Bob to form a gang for one last caper: a daring heist at the Deauville casino. Daniel Cauchy, Isabelle Corey, Guy Decomble also star. 98 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: French; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; documentary; theatrical trailer. In Fren

Bob Odenkirk reprises his "Breaking Bad" role as low-rent lawyer Saul Goodman in this spin-off/prequel series. Set in 2002, the show follows Saul--who's still using his given name of Jimmy McGill--as he gets involved in a series of morally questionable cases and perpetuates the occasional scam. Jonathan Banks also returns as ex-cop-turned-private eye Mike Ehrmantraut. With Rhea Seehorn, Patrick Fabian, Michael Mando, and Michael McKean. 10 episodes on 3 discs. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English.

A new edition of the bestselling guide-now updated to cover the latest hacks and how to prevent them! It's bad enough when a hack occurs-stealing identities, bank accounts, and personal information. But when the hack could have been prevented by taking basic security measures-like the ones described in this book-somehow that makes a bad situation even worse. This beginner guide to hacking examines some of the best security measures that exist and has been updated to cover the latest hacks for Windows 7 and the newest version of Linux. Offering increased coverage of Web application hacks, database hacks, VoIP hacks, and mobile computing hacks, this guide addresses a wide range of vulnerabilities and how to identify and prevent them. Plus, you'll examine why ethical hacking is oftentimes the only way to find security flaws, which can then prevent any future malicious attacks. Explores the malicious hackers's mindset so that you can counteract or avoid attacks completely Covers developing strategies for reporting vulnerabilities, managing security changes, and putting anti-hacking policies and procedures in place Completely updated to examine the latest hacks to Windows 7 and the newest version of Linux Explains ethical hacking and why it is essential Hacking For Dummies, 3rd Edition shows you how to put all the necessary security measures in place so that you avoid becoming a victim of malicious hacking.