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|  | The Rumsfeld Way by Jeffrey A. Krames This study of the leadership skills of Donald Rumsfeld examines his work in the corporate sector as well as the many times he has answered the call of public service--often at the request of the highest official of the land. Rumsfeld's approaches to problems and solutions, as well as his flexibility, help to explain his unqualified success as Secretary of Defense under George W. Bush when he led the invasion of Afghanistan following the September 11 attacks. AUTHOR: Jeffrey A. Krames PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Business 
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 | Webster's New World Children's Dictionary An illustrated edition of the bestselling children's dictionary, featuring selected word histories, synonym studies, lists of words with prefixes or suffixes, and spelling tips. Maps. PUBLISHER: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Children's 
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 | Curious George Goes to the Hospital by H. A. Rey After eating a piece of a jigsaw puzzle, Curious George must go to the hospital for an operation. Color illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: H. A. Rey PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Children's 
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 | On Great Service by Leonard L. Berry In every chapter the author draws on his 12 years of research in service quality to explain each part of his framework in detail, providing rich insights and compelling examples of great service--including numerous examples unique to this book as well as the classic success stories of Home Depot, Taco Bell, and many more. AUTHOR: Leonard L. Berry PUBLISHER: Free Press, The FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Business 
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 | E-Supply Chain by Michael Bauer Description not available.A model for developing a supply chain that works provides readers with valuable information on how to maximize the distribution networks on the Internet. AUTHOR: Michael Bauer PUBLISHER: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Business 
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 | 9 Ways to Avoid Estate Taxes by Denis Clifford, Mary Randolph There are plenty of things in life we all want to avoid: telephone solicitors, holiday fruitcake, extended dental work -- and more taxes. 9 Ways to Avoid Estate Taxes takes care of the taxes part. This helpful Quick & Legal book presents nine major methods people can use to avoid, or reduce, Federal estate taxes. These are the taxes that kick in when an estate exceeds $650,000. And the taxes are steep -- rates start at 37 and go up to 55 . The book's tax avoidance methods include: -- making gifts of under $10,000 -- giving or leaving property to a spouse -- establishing a Bypass (AB) Trust -- establishing a QTIP Trust -- contributing to charity -- transferring ownership of one's life insurance policies. Written by two experts in estate planning, 9 Ways to Avoid Estate Taxes can save one's family and heirs thousands of dollars and hours of tax-time confusion. AUTHOR: Denis Clifford, Mary Randolph PUBLISHER: Nolo FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Business 
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