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Underage Possession of Alcohol - ... Peterson, Provides the reader with a an up-to-date view of alcohol abuse in America. Coverage includes a historical perspective, and the nature of alcohol use and abuse. Dependence, treatment, and alcohol use and health issues are covered. Alcohol's impact on different sectors in our society, as well as economic and social issues on the U.S. economy are discussed. Coverage of special populations, marketing and advertising issues, as well as primary and secondary methods of prevention and other solutions, help make this book well-rounded and the most current available on the market today. Issues of underage drinking, the stages of alcohol dependence, the relationship of the "family disease" are also discussed. Relevant internet sites are presented throughout the book, and in a comprehensive appendix. Anyone interested in the issues surrounding alcoholism in our contemporary society. This could include: Educators, counselors, social workers, correctional facilities and the public at large. Teens and Alcohol by James D. Torr, X Presents a series of articles on underage drinking and teen alcohol abuse that examine the issue from diverse viewpoints. Center on Alcohol Marketing ...

Corporate Merger Acquisition - ... the Book of the Year Award in its category from the Association of American Publishers, the author takes a fresh look at the latest trends in the art of mergers and acquisitions, both in America and abroad. Combining a historical focus with a review of the current laws that govern the game, Patrick Gaughan explains the tactics and mechanics of mergers and acquisitions in simple terms, while demonstrating how to manage the complexities of corporate restructurings. As a practical and comprehensive reference, this book focuses on nearly every type of corporate restructuring in use ... From mergers and acquisitions, to divestitures and joint ventures, to leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations– this book covers it all. Updated with the latest research and recent case studies in the field, Dr. Gaughan analyzes and explains not only the financial aspects of these transactions, but the economic, legal, tax, and regulatory considerations as well. He offers an expert, international look at the motives that inspire mergers and acquisitions, along with the best offensive and defensive tactics for undertaking or thwarting hostile takeovers. He explains these methods from both management and shareholder viewpoints, emphasizing ...