INTRODUCCIÓN Existe una necesidad ¿Prepara el colegio a los niños para el mundo real? "Estudia intensamente y logra buenas calificaciones, así encontrarás un empleo bien remunerado y con buenos beneficios", solían decir mis padres. La meta de sus vidas era proporcionar educación universitaria a mi hermana mayor y a mí, de forma tal que tuviéramos la mayor chance de éxito en nuestras vidas. Cuando finalmente, en el año 1976, obtuve mi diploma en contabilidad en la Universidad del Estado de la Florida
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Rashesh Shah did it. Sanjeev Bikhchandani did it. Shantanu Prakash did it. 'Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish' is the story of 25 such IIM Ahmedabad graduates who chose the rough road of entrepreneurship. They are diverse in age, in outlook and the industries they made a mark in. But they have one thing in common: they believed in the power of their dreams. This book seeks to inspire young graduates to look beyond placements and salaries. To believe in their dreams. The Centre for Innovation, Incubation
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THE ART OF DECEPTION Controlling the Human Element of Security KEVIN D. MITNICK & William L. Simon Foreword by Steve Wozniak Scanned by kineticstomp, revised and enlarged by swift For Reba Vartanian, Shelly Jaffe, Chickie Leventhal, and Mitchell Mitnick, and for the late Alan Mitnick, Adam Mitnick, and Jack Biello For Arynne, Victoria, and David, Sheldon,Vincent, and Elena. Social Engineering Social Engineering uses influence and persuasion to deceive people by convincing them that the
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CLIVE CUSSLER PAUL KEMPRECOS OGNISTY LÓD (Przełożył: Maciej Pintara) AMBER 2002 Prolog Odessa, Rosja 1918 rok Późnym popołudniem wiatr nagle zmienił kierunek i przygnał do portu gęstą mgłę. Szare wilgotne opary spowiły kamienne nabrzeża i kłębiły się nad monumentalnymi schodami. W ruchliwym porcie czarnomorskim nagle zrobiło się ciemno. Odwołano rejsy promów i statków pasażerskich. Mnóstwo marynarzy zostało bez zajęcia. Kapitan Anatolij Towrow
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