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Sam McDowell

The Saga of Sudden Sam

2022

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12: The Lost Years S. 93-97

„… . Tim once told me that those words, uttered when he was twelve years old, lifted the dark clouds from …” „… of me for my recovery and forty years of sobriety, the 3 a.m. calls from panicked athletes that I …” „… furniture. My eighteen- year marriage soon collapsed, and she received full custody of Debbie and Tim. I was …”

17: Expanding My Horizons S. 125-130

„… year I took a call from the Toronto organization, whose players had received positive feedback from …” „… and the players. Mixing in advice about emotional or substance problems with how to snap off a 12-to-6 …” „… and work with ballplayers. We met when he was just twenty- two years old in 1986. Despite his youth he …”

10: Hello, Misery S. 78-83

„… injury.By the end of that tumultuous year I was simply happy to get away from Paul. I also felt driven to …” „… remained years away from the realization that I was indeed an addict and that what I suffered from was a …” „… valuable. I was a six- time All- Star. I had just turned twenty- eight years old. I was still among the …”

1: A Gun to My Head S. 1-7

„… life for years. This chilling moment occurred in the chilly winter after a 1963 baseball season during …” „… 12recall a vague sense that maybe I could figure out the problem. I believed it just enough to not …” „… . The cost of my ignorance and immaturity was my marriage, career, and years of depres-sion that I could …”

Index S. 165-170

„… McDowell, Donny, 13McDowell, Eva, 153–58McDowell, MaryIrene, 9–10, 12, 23–25, 29, 97McDowell, Sam (“Sudden …” „… ; retirement from counseling, 161; school and academics, 12–13, 89, 114; scouted for professional baseball …” „… inning ratio, 31, 32, 37, 39, 42, 48, 52, 66, 67, 77, 81, 88; as Yankees pitcher, 83–90; year of …”

6: Better Pitcher, Bigger Boozer S. 41-49

„… 4 16BETTER PITCHER, BIGGER BOOZERDuring the first four years of my career I listened to everybody …” „… effectiveness. I pitched well in 11 of the first 12 outings after my promotion, at which point I owned a 2.68 …” „… . After a start against the Orioles that year I marched to the clubhouse to complain about Tebbetts …”

9: Goodbye, Cleveland S. 71-77

„… record to 12-10, I lost seven of the next eight decisions and finished the year by taking a pounding …” „… of a man and if they considered him one.Horton had held out for more money early that year, raising …” „… worried like crazy about it until then.More than two years later after an autograph session in Youngstown …”

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Jamie Ratner, Brian Ratner - ParentPreneurs

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Jamie Ratner, Brian Ratner

ParentPreneurs

2022

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12. YEAR 11: Part 2: Crazy Like a Fox or Just Crazy? S. 133-150

„… 133• 12 •YEAR 11Part 2: Crazy Like a Fox or Just Crazy?SHE SAID: Some of the best opportunities …” „… -Ratner.indb 133 3/8/22 6:57 AM134 Chapter 12Major brands partner with Macaroni KID to reach their target …” „… to sell after twelve years, why they couldn’t tell anyone before now, that they were ready to move on …”

Index S. 159-170

„… , 143belief, in idea, 12benefit: of money, 66–67; of Shark Tank appearance, 111; of working from home …” „… three- or five- year, 24business relationships, friendship versus, 43business travel, 78–79, 126cake pop …” „… , 46, 50; real time direction for, 49CFO, Gary, 17, 47, 70–71, 86, 87, 129CFO of the Year Award …”

6. YEAR 6: What’s Success Got To Do With It? S. 61-72

„… 61• 6 •YEAR 6What’s Success Got To Do With It?SHE SAID: Once you embrace the success you have …” „… , and this par-ticular year I decided it would be fun to rent out my old summer camp for the occasion …” „… addition to this being the year we professionalized the business, it also was the year I became legitimized …”

1. YEAR 1: How to Build Your Business on a Four-Hour Car Ride S. 5-14

„… 5• 1 •YEAR 1How to Build Your Business on a Four-Hour Car RideSHE SAID: Just start Googling …” „… December 2009, and we had our two-year-old son Noah and nine-month-old daughter Lila in the back of our …” „… to do this.Though I’d been bringing up business ideas for years, I always assumed I would have to …”

4. YEAR 4: Growing Pains S. 39-50

„… deal for the Bread Store.ME: Ok. What is it?LESLIE: It is a $12 for $15, “weekday only” deal.ME: Leslie …” „… •YEAR 4Growing Pains21_0891-Ratner.indb 39 3/8/22 6:57 AM40 Chapter 4We had several team members …” „… writing with her. She had a “real” job, which she kept for several years before finally cutting the cord …”

10. YEAR 10: All Paths Lead to Mr. Wonderful S. 107-118

„… year. We needed to be in New York City for the LIVE show four days after our Shark Tank episode airing …” „… designed to feel like you are outdoors. They • 10 •YEAR 10All Paths Lead to Mr. Wonderful21_0891 …” „… year to appear with them on the show, and we were honored to be Kevin’s selection so soon after our …”

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Astrid M. Fellner - Narratives of Border Crossings

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Narratives of Border Crossings

Series: Border Studies. Cultures, Spaces, Orders

Volume 5 2021

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Page Laws Crossing the Boundaries of Decency? 12 Years a Slave and the Pornography of Pain S. 207-222

„… /controversial-italian-12-years-a-slave-poster-stirs-debate-over-movies-and-race/, 30/12/2020. Suellentrop, Chris (2014 …” „… 207 Crossing the Boundaries of Decency? 12 Years a Slave and the Pornography of Pain Page R …” „… , and as new as the critical reactions to the 2013 Academy Award-winning Best Picture 12 Years a Slave …”

Astrid M. Fellner Introduction: Narratives of Border Crossings X Border-Crossing Narratives S. 7-20

„… “Crossing the Borders of Decency? 12 Years a Slave and the Pornography of Pain” explores the line between …” „… discussion in slavery films. She argues that the film adaptation of 12 Years a Slave both draws attention to …” „… respond to the most pressing challenges that have characterized the past ten years: the so-called …”

Dorothea Fischer-Hornung Photography and Mapping: Geronimo and Indigenous Knowledge in Leslie Marmon Silko’s Almanac of the Dead S. 55-80

„… frontispiece, the “Five Hundred Year Map,” centers on people and their relationships. It concentrates on …” „… Geronimo.3 Epistemologies of mapping In the “Five Hundred Year Map” that introduces and defines Almanac …” „… dividing peoples and land, Silko’s map connects disparate peoples over a five-hundred-year period. On the …”

Francesca de Lucia Between Newark and the West Bank: Crossing Political and Narrative Boundaries in Philip Roth’s Israel Fiction S. 41-54

„… built a few years before he was born—and where he was born, for formerly this was the home of his …” „… parents—Levi lives with his wife Lucia; except for his year in Auschwitz and the adventurous months …” „… outlook of the years preceding the Holocaust, the second represents the period where American Jews gave …”

Silvia Schultermandl Moving Borders, Shifting Territories: Border-Polyvalences in Karen Tei Yamashita’s Tropic of Orange S. 21-40

„… . Silvia Schultermandl 32 had actually brought this tree from Riverside eight years ago. It was a navel …” „… and evokes these 500 years of economic exchange paired with ____________________ 7 Yamashita refers …” „… national security like the Mexican immigrants whose homeland got annexed to the US 150 years before NAFTA …”

Nadine M. Knight “Border-Perforating Catastrophes”: The Failure of Border Security in The City & The City and The Bridge S. 131-150

„… , with hundreds of people dying every year” (2003, p. 88). Payan claims that as many as 500 people have …” „… died in the attempt every year between 1998-2004 (2006, p. 119). See also Brown on the increased …” „… killer makes it seem as if his work is about racial justice: “There are five murders a year in El Paso …”

Bettina Hofmann Russian Jewish Emigrant Writers Leaving for the West: David Bezmozgis, Maxim Shrayer, and Vladimir Vertlib S. 95-110

„… Shteyngart relates his immigration from Leningrad to New York City in 1979 when he was seven years old. As …” „… and from then on tells a tale of progress of the twenty-year-old autodiegetic narrator who develops …” „… years old. Already the names are telling: Samuil is a Biblical name and identifiably Jewish. His sons …”

Janna Odabas A Haunting Controversy: Yamanaka’s Fictionalized Melodramatic Ghost Figures S. 169-184

„… . 12). In this conception, the ghost figures serve as connection points to a(n) (ethnic) past that is …” „… questions reflect the renewed tensions between theory and practice twenty years on. The reception of the …” „… for you. How I loved you those many years, passing myself from sister to dying sister. […] Curse the …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-6

„… Wandering Cyber-Borderlands 185 Aikaterini Delikonstantinidou Crossing the Boundaries of Decency? 12 …” „… Years a Slave and the Pornography of Pain 207 Page Laws List of Contributors 223 …”

Ludmila Martanovschi Neo-cosmopolitan Negotiations: Public and Private Border Crossings in Shirley Geok-lin Lim’s Joss and Gold S. 81-94

„… because we are the people with brains. Malaysia has just become a nation. It’s only eleven years since …” „… . The third section of the novel, ‘Landing,’ discloses Li An’s circumstances almost twelve years later …” „… homelessness and alienation even after Li An had been a resident of Singapore for nine years. (2014, p. 168 …”

Elke Sturm-Trigonakis Constructions and Transgressions of Class, Gender, Race, and Genre in Hari Kunzru’s The Impressionist: A Narrative About Former and Current Globalizations S. 111-130

„… . 239–242). Thus, his years in Mumbai provide him with knowledge about different social groups within the …” „… sexual behavior; for instance, through effeminacy or miscegenation (cf. 2005, p. 21ff., p. 12f.). Kunzru …” „… years about ‘the white man’s burden,’ British imperialism Constructions of Class, Gender, Race, and …”

Pirjo Ahokas Dissecting the Colorblind American Dream in Adichie’s Americanah and Selasi’s Ghana Must Go S. 151-168

„… , is preparing a return trip to Nigeria, her home country, after thirteen years in the States, while …” „… Selasi’s main character, the Ghanaian Kweku Sai, has already been living back in Africa for many years. The …” „… in Nigeria. Ifemelu’s aunt was forced to flee years earlier due to the death of a powerful general …”

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Anette von Ahsen, Dirk Schiereck, Matthias Wolz - Quick Notes on Accounting

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Quick Notes on Accounting

2024

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Christian Friedrich Talent Pool Size and Audit Quality S. 237-256

„… unobservable time-invariant industry characteristicsand year-specific differences. All variables are defined in …” „… Size and Audit Quality2434 ResultsDescriptive StatisticsApplicants_Per_Hire by Audit Firm YearsTable 2 …” „… immediate monitoringof fieldwork,12 to external quality control through peer reviews or regulat‐ory …”

Claus Holm The New Statutory Audit Framework in Europe: Consistency of Implementation Rationale and Audit Fee Dependence in 5 Countries S. 257-270

„… years average of AF %>CAP measured as proportion of companies with ratio of NAF to 3 years average of AF above 70%Total sampleDenmark Finland Germany Sweden UKTable 3 shows the …” „… %Legend: NAF/AF measured as average company ratio of NAF to 3 years average of AF %>CAP measured as proportion of companies with ratio of NAF to …” „… 3 years average of AF above 70%Total sampleDenmark Finland Germany Sweden UKTable 2 provides further …”

Meng Guo, Sven Hartlieb, Lasse Niemi Provision of Non-Audit Services in European Countries S. 343-362

„… whether the economic importance of NAShas decreased over the recent years, as it might be expected in the …” „… NAS-specificrequirements over the years, such as a recommendation on statutory aud‐itors’ independence in the EU in 2002 …” „… is 70% of the average of the fees paid in thelast three consecutive financial years for the statutory …”

Jr., Aasmund Eilifsen, Natalia Kochetova, William F. Messier Audit Partners’ Experiences with Materiality and detected Misstatements S. 195-212

„… ) that you en‐countered on an audit in the last two years. Please choose an engagementof a publicly …” „… Materiality199If you have not experienced the detection of a misstatement(s) in thelast two years, please …” „… reviewers (12.7%), 4 client service partners (5.5%), 2 technicalpartners (3.6%), and 2 managers (3.6%). The …”

Autorenverzeichnis S. 509-519

„… Prüfung,davon 12 Jahre in der Leitung der deutschen Assurance von EY. Derzeitist er selbständig in eigener …” „… visited University of Florida for an academic year. In 2004 he returnedto HSE and was appointed as …”

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Helena Schüttler, Paulina Lutz, Maja Werner, Leonie Steinl, Inga Schuchmann, Yvonne Krieg, Dilken Çelebi - Gender & Crime

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Gender & Crime

Series: Interdisziplinäre Beiträge zur Kriminologischen Forschung

Volume 55 2024

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Barbara Błońska, Katarzyna Witkowska-Rozpara “Crime has no gender?” – Gender aspects of the crime of rape in the case of Poland S. 215-235

„… 3 years (incl.) – more than 1/3 of all punishments and over 3 years up to 5 years (incl.) – about …” „… year up to 2 years (incl.) over 2 years up to 3 years (incl.) over 3 years up to 5 years (incl.)over 5 …” „… years up to 8 years (incl.) over 8 years up to 10 years (incl.) over 10 years up to 15 years (incl.)hen …”

Viviana Andreescu Transgender Experiences with Violent Victimization and their Effects on Mental Health in Adulthood S. 195-214

„… gender non-conforming people in the United States in 2020, 2020.5 Powell, 2021 becomes deadliest year on …” „… -becomes-deadliest-year-on-record-for-transgender-and-non-binary-people.6 Human Rights Campaign, Fatal violence against the transgender and gender non-con‐forming …” „… population groups.12For instance, a systematic review found that among trans persons, theprevalence of …”

Barbara Krahé, Isabell Schuster, Paulina Tomaszewska Men’s Sexual Victimization by Women: A Neglected Problem S. 181-194

„… men’s sexual victimization by womenFollowing a small number of earlier studies5, recent years have seen …” „… representative survey in Germany, 12.3% of male participantsreported at least one experience of sexual …” „… and Victimization Scale (SAV-S) by Krahé and Bergerwas used in these studies.12 The only exception was …”

Veronika Kracher Incels – Die Spitze des patriarchalen Eisbergs S. 163-180

„… arrested over alleged plan to kidnap 12 year old Californiagirl, Washington Post, 19.12.2020, URL …” „… : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2020/12/19/virginian-arrested-kidnapping-12-year-old-calif-girl/.26 …” „… Auch würden nichtweiße Männer sich an weißen Frauen sexuellvergehen12, während der durch den Feminismus …”

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