Authors:Lisa Gnade, Steve Petro,
Publisher: Falcon
Keywords: series, climb, climbing, crack
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2008-11-05
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0762745916
ISBN-13: 9780762745913

Crack climbing continues to be a hugely popular pursuit among the general climbing population--in fact, in recent years crack climbing (or "trad" climbing) has experienced a significant resurgence. Through the use of text, photos, and illustrations, this book explores in-depth the wide range of techniques required to successfully climb cracks. The book starts with how to make the transition from indoor climbing and sport climbing to traditional crack climbing, then moves on to cover topics such as jamming techniques (finger, hand, fist, foot, body), strategies on when and where to place

Authors:Harry Cendrowski, James P. Martin, Louis W. Petro,
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: deterrence, fraud, handbook
Number of Pages: 456
Published: 2006-12-15
List price: $110.00
ISBN-10: 0471931349
ISBN-13: 9780471931348

The Handbook of Fraud Deterrence encompasses the applicable professional standards and common applications for forensic accounting, fraud deterrence, and fraud investigation services. It is the first book that explains fraud deterrence through internal control improvement within the structure of forensic accounting procedures.

Authors:L. P. Zonenshain, Michael I. Kuzmin, Aleksandr Petro
Publisher: American Geophysical Union
Keywords: earth, evolution, tectonic, plate, paleogeodynamics
Number of Pages: 218
Published: 1997-12
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 087590873X
ISBN-13: 9780875908731

Author: Terry Lynn Karl
Publisher: University of California Press
Keywords: studies, international, political, economy, states, petro, plenty, oil, booms, paradox
Number of Pages: 380
Published: 1997-10-10
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 0520207726
ISBN-13: 9780520207721

Political scientist Terry Lynn Karl explains why in the midst of two massive oil booms in the 1970s, oil-exporting governments as different as Venezuela, Iran, Nigeria, Algeria, and Indonesia chose common development paths and suffered similarly disappointing outcomes. Karl contends that oil countries, while seemingly disparate, are characterized by similar social classes and patterns of collective action.

Authors:Harry Cendrowski, James P. Martin, Louis W. Petro,
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: wiley, finance, operations, governance, equity, history, private
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 2008-05-27
List price: $90.00
ISBN-10: 0470178469
ISBN-13: 9780470178461

Praise for Private Equity "Private Equity: History, Governance, and Operations is an invaluable guide to understanding the world of private equity investing. Harry Cendrowski and his colleagues have drawn on their extensive experience and expertise to produce a book that is remarkably comprehensive and authoritative." -Robert Larson, Chairman, Lazard Real Estate Partners LLC and Larson Realty Group Managing Director, Lazard Alternative Investments "Private Equity: History, Governance, and Operations is an essential text for any business/finance professional’s library. Applicable to bot

Authors:Mark Philip Bradley, Patrice Petro,
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Keywords: directions, international, studies, new, rights, claims, representation, human, truth
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2002-06-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0813530520
ISBN-13: 9780813530529

Author: German Massabie
Publisher: VS Research
Keywords: renewable, debate, energies, electricity, generation, global, engeries, petro, state, using, venezuela, contribution
Number of Pages: 23
Published: 2008-01-01
List price: $55.50
ISBN-10: 3531159941
ISBN-13: 9783531159942

In spite of the economic role of oil, Venezuela has started developing hydroelectricity since the 1950s. At present, the country is trying to introduce additional renewable energy sources (RES) but still has to overcome a series of hurdles in order to deploy them. Unlike other developing countries, oil countries such as Venezuela do not lack financial means and sometimes show a tendency to solve problems by using money when other approaches cound be more helpful. The main goal of theis qualitative, comparative policy analysis is to find out whether the availability of oil revenues restraints o