Author: Matthew Finch
Publisher: LULU
Keywords: gaming, school, old, primer, quick
Number of Pages: 32
Published: July 9, 2008
eBookDB-ID: EDFTXC4093

A quick introduction to playing Original D&D or Swords & Wizardry (the 0e retro-clone). This booklet is designed for the modern-style gamer who’s planning on taking the old-style rules for a trial run -- because open-ended rules like 0e are USED very differently than rules are used in modern systems.

Author: John D. Williams
Publisher: RAND Corporation
Keywords: games, strategy, theory, primer, strategyst, compleat
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2007-09-25
ISBN-10: 083304222X
ISBN-13: 9780833042224

When The Compleat Strategyst was originally published in 1954, game theory was an esoteric and mysterious subject, familiar only to specialized researchers, particularly in the military. Its prominence today can be traced at least in part to this classic book, which popularized the subject for amateurs, professionals, and students throughout the world. This is a reprint of a 1966 revised edition of the book originally published in 1954.

Author: David Gordo
Publisher: Ludwig von Mises Institute
Keywords: reasoning, economic, introduction
Number of Pages: 194
Published: 2000-06-01
ISBN-10: 0945466285
ISBN-13: 9780945466284

This high-school text, published in May 2000, is aimed at teaching the intelligent young reader how to think about economic problems in a manner consistent with the Austrian School tradition. Its chapters on action, preference, demand and supply, value theory, money, and price controls emphasize deductive logic, the market process, and the failures of government intervention. As the only text of its kind, this book is engaging, funny, filled with examples, and never talks down to the student. It is perfect for homeschoolers, but every student, young or old, will benefit from it. Indeed, a stud

Author: Montalk
Publisher: Lulu
Keywords: beginners, knowledge, fringe
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2010-08-28
ISBN-10: 1607026023
ISBN-13: 9781607026020

When my younger brothers expressed interest in my work, I realized they needed an introductory primer that covered a broad range of alternative subjects in the simplest and most concise manner possible. Fringe Knowledge for Beginners is the result. This book offers the most important and practical concepts known to me in the fewest number of pages, written to be understood by anyone with an open mind. Its goal is to provide an organized sequential overview of our "situation" regarding metaphysics, cosmology, human origins, aliens, the Control System, the Shift, and how to empower ourse

Authors:Steven Joiner,  Meg Busse,
Publisher: Hundreds of Heads Book
Keywords: hundreds, heads, survival, guides, switchers, sector, guide, nonprofit, careers, idealist
Number of Pages: 252
Published: 2010-02-09
ISBN-10: 1933512229
ISBN-13: 9781933512228

The Idealist Guide to Nonprofit Careers for Sector Switchers is the comprehensive resource for transitioning professionals pursuing new career options in the nonprofit sector. Get indispensable advice, relevant strategies, and nonprofit-specific resources to strengthen your job search. Written by nonprofit career experts, The Idealist Guide is easily accessible and convenient to read. If you are a “mid-career transitioner,” a “re-careerer,” an “encore careerist,” a “bridger,” or a “sector switcher” this book is meant for you.Topics In

Author: Kent T. Stuver
Publisher: CreateSpace
Keywords: attraction, personal, finances, law, leveraging, money, mastery, secret
Number of Pages: 146
Published: 2010-01-08
ISBN-10: 1449999050
ISBN-13: 9781449999056

The Law of Attraction shows us how to use the scientific principles we live with in order to deliberately attract into our lives those things that we most desire. This book focuses more narrowly on those principles and practices that can dramatically accelerate how quickly you attract financial prosperity to you. Your nonconscious brain is immensely powerful. Its impulses travel at 100,000 mph, compared to about 120 mph for conscious impulses. Likewise, it processes 400,000,000,000 bits of information per second, compared to about 2,000 bits per second in the conscious brain. You will learn th