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Un choc de religions: la longue guerre de l'islam et de la chrétienté, 622-2007
Par Jean-Paul Roux. 2007
Bataille de Poitiers, croisades, prise de Constantinople, guerre d'Algérie: il y a ce conflit armé qui a commencé en l'année…
632. Il n'y a pas d'année, pas de semaine peut-être sans que du sang soit versé par des chrétiens ou par des musulmans. Ne vaut-il pas la peine de le rappeler, de montrer à nos contemporains que les événements qui occupent l'actualité, qui les bouleversent, s'inscrivent dans une longue série de 1375 ans d'événements tout aussi spectaculaires ; que de plus petits faits dont on ne parle guère qu'un jour ou deux ont eu, tous les jours, leurs équivalents pendant 1375 ans ? 2007.Douglas discusses how thinking strategy can influence a trader's success. Failure is often shaped by lack of confidence and focus.…
But by mastering the fundamental, technical, and mental aspects of the market, a trader can adopt the mindset necessary for gaining an edge. 2011.Thieves of Bay Street: how banks, brokerages, and the wealthy steal billions from Canadians
Par Bruce Livesey. 2012
Beneath the veneer of stability that saw Canada's banking sector through the financial crash of 2008, investigative reporter Bruce Livesey…
has uncovered a rampant failure of epidemic proportions. Though no large financial institution has recently gone bust in this country, white-collar criminals, scam artists, Ponzi schemers and organized crime, from the Hells Angels to the Russian mafia, know that Canada is the place in the Western world to rip off investors. And the fraudsters do so with little fear of being caught and punished. 2012.Chilton believes that people are spending too much, and should stop incurring debt and save more money for retirement. He…
covers credit cards, lines of credit, consumerism and RRSP’s, providing financial advice in short, humorous chapters. A companion book to “The wealthy barber” (DC09136). Bestseller. 2011.The way of the Sufi
Par Idries Shah. 1980
The wealthy barber: the common sense guide to successful financial planning
Par David Barr Chilton. 1989
Roy, the wealthy barber, combines simple concepts, common sense, and an insight into human nature to shape the financial affairs…
of David, Sue, Tom and Cathy. These fictional conversations provide practical, easy-to-implement guidelines in personal finance. c1989.The trouble with Islam: a wake-up call for honesty and change
Par Irshad Manji. 2003
Irshad Manji considers herself a Muslim, but is at issue with many of its cornerstones: tribal insularity, deep-seated anti-Semitism, and…
an uncritical acceptance of the Koran as the final, superior, manifesto of God. In an open letter to Muslims and non-Muslims alike, she asks pointed questions such as: "Who is the real colonizer of Muslims -- America or Arabia? Why are we squandering the talents of women, fully half of God's creation?" Manji offers a vision of how Islam can undergo a reformation that empowers women, promotes respect for religious minorities, and fosters a competition of ideas, reviving Islam's lost tradition of independent thought. 2003.The success equation: untangling skill and luck in business, sports, and investing (Your coach in a box)
Par Michael J Mauboussin. 2013
The third rail: saving Canada's pension system
Par Jim Leech, Jacquie McNish. 2013
Over the next 20 years more than 7 million Canadian workers will retire. Baby boomers will join the largest job…
exodus in Canadian history, moving to the promised land of retirement. Unless our crumbling pension system is reformed, many of these retirees will find this dreamland a bewildering and disappointing mirage. Canada has the capacity to diffuse this ticking pension time bomb with some hard choices. It's time for businesses, governments, unions, and employees to face these options and fix - and ultimately save - our pensions system. c2013.The sink or swim money program: A 6-step Plan For Teaching Your Teens Financial Responsibility
Par John E Whitcomb. 2003
The secret of shelter island: money and what matters (Your coach in a box)
Par Alexander Green. 2009
Green shows listeners how to face down tough economic times. During this time of uncertainty, Green says it is imperative…
to reassess our goals and priorities. This is, however, merely the first step in Green's comprehensive four-step program for achieving wealth in any economic climate. 2009.Bill Staton explains the economy and money in everyday language, has the uncanny ability to foresee economic and investing trends,…
shares his insights in a highly dynamic manner, and makes investing fun and profitable. 2006.The rise and fall of the dinosaurs: a new history of a lost world
Par Stephen Brusatte. 2018
Sixty-six million years ago, the Earth's most fearsome and spectacular creatures vanished. Today their extraordinary true story remains one of…
our planet's great mysteries. In this stunning narrative spanning more than 200 million years, Steve Brusatte, a young American paleontologist who has emerged as one of the foremost stars of the field--discovering ten new species and leading groundbreaking scientific studies and fieldwork--masterfully tells the complete, surprising, and new history of the dinosaurs. 2018.The richest man in Babylon: The Success Secrets Of The Ancients (Recorded Books development)
Par George S Clason. 2005
A guide to money management, financial problem solving, and the acquisition of wealth. Acclaimed as a classic of its type,…
the book uses parables set in the ancient world to present the principles and techniques it endorses. 2005.The retirement time bomb: how to achieve financial independence in a changing world
Par Gordon Pape. 2006
Financial expert Pape explains how to avoid a retirement crisis. Offers strategies for setting realistic goals that will help achieve…
financial security for retirement. Provides advice on pension plans, RRSPs, and government benefits, and includes tax-saving strategies. 2006.The real retirement: why you could be better off than you think, and how to make that happen
Par Bill Morneau, Fred Vettese. 2012
In the face of government changes, financial market volatility, and an aging workforce, Canadians are understandably concerned about the impact…
on their finances and their future retirement. This book debunks the generally-accepted claims about necessary savings rates, which can cause paranoia among those beginning to contemplate retirement. The authors offer insight into planning approaches that are not widely understood, demystify retirement targets (age, savings, income), and outline concrete approaches to maximizing retirement savings. 2012.The new retirement: how it will change our future
Par Sherry S Cooper. 2008
Economist Cooper provides financial advice to baby boomers contemplating their retirement. But she also draws from the latest literature in…
psychology and gerontology to offer counsel on how boomers can live the second half of their adult lives productively and in good health. c2008.The new retirement: financial strategies for life after work
Par Dian Cohen. 1999
Cohen argues that changes in the economy mean that Canadians need to change the way they think about retirement and…
retirement planning. In the first two sections of the book she discusses economic changes that have already happened, and that could happen in the not-so-distant future, and the impact these changes have on retirement planning. In the third section she discusses retirement planning and how the average Canadian can devise their own personal plan for retirement. 1999.The naked investor: why almost everybody but you gets rich on your RRSP
Par John Lawrence Reynolds. 2005
Over 6 million Canadians control more than $500 billion in RRSP and RRIF investments - or do they? While claiming…
professional status, financial advisors are salespeople often more closely aligned with mutual fund marketers and bond dealers than with their own clients, working in a self-regulating industry. Reynolds exposes the dark side of the investment industry, revealing the tactics of brokers and advisors, banks and mutual fund operators, and outright embezzlers. 2007, c2005.Acclaimed investment expert John Mauldin knows that forecasting market trends is the real key to maximizing returns. He delivers a…
road map that debunks popular myths, focuses on strong research, and puts investors in a position to succeed in any economy. 2012.