Deleuze and Cinema: The Aesthetics of Sensation
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    Deleuze and Cinema: The Aesthetics of Sensation
    Barbara Kennedy
    Manufacturer: Edinburgh University Press
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    ASIN: 0748617264

    Book Description

    Film theory has for so long focused on sociological, empirical, and psychoanalytic approaches that aesthetic sensibilities seem to have been forgotten. This book puts the emphasis back on film as an art form. Through discussions of Orlando, The English Patient, Romeo and Juliet, Strange Days, and Leon, the book offers a new and creative collusion between Deleuzian philosophy -- specifically Deleuze's ideas about desire, pleasure, sensation, affect, and "becoming-woman" -- and contemporary film studies.

    Pandering
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    • The fetid stench of corruption in Hollywood
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    • EVERYONE WILL FIND SOMETHING THEY LIKE IN THIS BOOK
    Pandering
    Heidi Fleiss
    Manufacturer: One Hour Entertainment
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    ASIN: 0972016406
    Release Date: 2003-01-31

    Book Description

    In a stunningly candid and courageous memoir, the notorious Hollywood Madam tells her own story for the first time. From a lucrative babysitting empire at the age of 13 to a global network of call girls and customers that stretched from Los Angeles to Kuwait, Heidi Fleiss built and ran the most glamorous and obscenely successful sex business in history. Her spectacular rise and fall captivated the country in the early 90's, even as it terrified Hollywood's power elite. Featuring original text, wiretap transcripts, court documents, news clippings, diary excerpts, interviews with hookers, and fantastic original artwork, Heidi tells her story with a fierce regard for the truth. At turns political, passionate, poignant, funny, sexy, angry, outrageous, and wise, Pandering is arguably the bravest and most provocative visual memoir ever published — a book that will make headlines all over again.

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    4 out of 5 stars The fetid stench of corruption in Hollywood.......2007-05-31

    Heidi Fleiss was not so unusual as a celebrity. If anything she represented a lot of sleazy yet common things in the world, but her defiance is what made a name for herself.

    Heidi was a privilaged Hollywood kid, one of several children by her wealthy doctor father in southern California. Her antics as a teenager were bad, to say the least. She had many brushes with the law over typical teenage mischeif (drunk driving, for example), until she dropped out of high school all together. She seemed to crave a more precarious lifestyle based around gambling at the local track. From there, she went into the scene of fast kids / adults in Hollywood, eventually finding her way into a circle of wealth and big time operators. She had a few relationships here and there with older men who introduced her to a more heady lifestyle, until she meets another Hollywood Madame who teaches her the tricks of the trade (no pun intended). Soon, Heidi found herself at the top of her game, as the most sought after Hollywood Madame in history.

    Now, I am a Midwesterner. We are typically stiff and stoggy types, and I am not a prude, but this is just plain bad. People who sell drugs or a sex service like Heidi did are looking to make a fast buck, live large, and get swelled egos about them. They use people and spit them out. What got Heidi into the most trouble was her big, fat mouth. She had attitude (and continues) to have attitude. She was like "How dare you come in here!", "All of you police are corrupt!". I wanted to smack her in the face and say "HeLLLOOO! What you are doing is ILLEGAL, lady! Yes, you have a wonderful life, but you got your wonderful life illegally! And the police have attitude?! Just because you're a celebrity you should be treated better than others?!?! WTF??!!!

    Heidi goes on to tell of how her arrest, conviction and prison experiences have affected her family, friends, and of course, herself. Is she a better person now? I have chatted with those (white collar and otherwise) who have been to prison and are not career criminals. They tell me that jail is certainly a detourant. You have to have eyes in the back of your head at all times. One perhaps said it best "If you don't believe me, go there yourself." And Heidi lives on the strait and narrow now, because she was scared strait and narrow. Do I think she fought some kind of system and won? Do I think she was made an example of something? No, I don't. There are plenty of big and small time operators out there who are doing what she does, but they do it better because they will never be caught. I look at stories like this and turn my nose up at them "Another one of these Hollywood brats in the news! Enough already!". Heidi was a part of celebrity culture and she gave the people what they wanted. Good for her, I guess. Makes you pride on your own upstanding values. So what if I'm a stuffy MidWesterner.

    1 out of 5 stars Disorganized Mish-Mash at best.......2006-12-28

    This is not so much a book as a scrap book. It is just a collection of news clippings and photographs that are arranged in chronological order without any detailed notes to accompany them. I am not sure if the editor was on crack when he/she/it approved it or if he/she/it just got their brains microwaved.

    5 out of 5 stars KILLER BOOK !!!PURE ENTERTAINMENT!!!.......2005-10-30

    Anyone who does not find this book to be more than just a book, must have a problem with sex or Heidi Fleiss. Do not cast a stone, we all came from a womb. Sex is natural and normal. Heidi really paid a high price and she wasn't having sex. This book is not sugar coated. A girl who got on a path, conquered, and rode it out alone. I love you Heidi.

    5 out of 5 stars NOTHING LIKE IT.......2004-10-17

    This book has been over looked and not appreciated for the format, layout & design. I'm an avid reader and had not heard much about PANDERING. Heidi Fleiss, like her or hate her, does not have to do with this book. This book is like an old song that reminds you of the past, a television show that evokes thoughts of time period. I'm surprised there has not been more attention & demand for this book.

    5 out of 5 stars EVERYONE WILL FIND SOMETHING THEY LIKE IN THIS BOOK.......2004-07-25

    One of the most conterversial women of the century. Easy to love and easy to hate. One thing for sure is the madam gets people worked up. Besides the fact that I pick up on different things everytime I look through this book. All the articles and goverment documents and a wild dimension.
    Our Culture of Pandering
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    • Many Logical Points but Promotes Tolerantism Garbage
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    Our Culture of Pandering
    Paul Simon
    Manufacturer: Southern Illinois University
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    As we broaden our views, embrace our differences, foster advancements in science and technology, and collaboratively strengthen the political, social, and educational underpinnings from which we build informed and productive lives, we have much to be proud of as a nation and as a people.



    But we are tempted—particularly during times of political unrest and unbridled patriotism—to ignore the far-reaching repercussions of a society that caters to money and power. In Our Culture of Pandering, former U.S. Senator Paul Simon interrogates the arenas of politics, media, religion, and education to decry the disturbing practices that confuse public service with profit-making ventures or popularity contests, that compromise the best interests of the broader population to appease a powerful few. Boldly and eloquently contributing to a cumulative understanding of how we can build a sturdier, more ethical foundation for the future, Simon suggests proactive, long-term solutions to the problems that threaten our country’s moral, financial, and intellectual well-being—problems that are increasingly exacerbated by our culture of pandering.



    Lest we grow complacent and our nation static, Simon urges us to demand more from the political candidates who chase dollar signs and cater to polls, to raise our expectations of local and national media outlets that recycle gossip and peddle scandals while foreign policy and international news receive back-page treatment or no treatment at all. He asks us to consider the implications of churches that spend more money remodeling their buildings than helping those in need within their own communities and throughout the world, and he presses us to acknowledge the staggering, long-term consequences of schools that drop their academic standards to sustain their reputations and maintain funding.



    Our Culture of Pandering is a stalwart and earnest call to action from a steadfast and trusted advocate of progressive public policy. Leavened with altruism and rich with compassion for citizens of America and beyond, present and future, this important and cautioning treatise advocates genuine leadership in the realms of politics, media, religion, and education. In his trademark lucid and synoptic style, Simon supplements up-to-date examples of pandering in our society from a breadth of sources with commentary and interpretive wisdom garnered from a lifetime of public service.

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    2 out of 5 stars Many Logical Points but Promotes Tolerantism Garbage.......2006-10-08

    Ironically, tho Mr. Simon preaches against pandering well, his argument backfires by promoting what I call neutralism or tolerantism or what most people call tolerance (for all religions and philosophies). The problem with promoting tolerance of all people who promote any and every religion and philosophy is that not all religions and philosophies lead to true good and in the end, lead to ruin. Examples: Islam and Catholocism have demonstrated themselves to be religions of murder when left unrestrained, and atheism and agnostocism have demonstrated themselves to be just as chaotic when left unrestrained. The philosophy of skepticism has shown itself to be a way that provokes contentious and hateful arguments and guess what that leads to if both parties lack decent self-control... yeah, injury or murder. Or consider serial killers and what they believed, should any corrupt views they spread be tolerated, should they be allowed to go about promoting child abuse or harming others for fun?

    I am not advocating going about killing anyone who disagrees with you, but my point is that to marry, hire, or live next to a person BECAUSE OF (think affirmative action or being around those of like mind) or REGARDLESS of their religion or philosophy is clearly not wise. Or, would anyone like to argue that you should tolerate living next to or in the same house with a child-abusing and child-murdering person with your children for the sake of being tolerant?

    I didn't think so.

    There was some great truths in his book, such as that some (but I say many) churches care more about the church-building then being more obedient to Christ, and that many Christians severely neglect the poor.

    3 out of 5 stars misses chance for solid case.......2004-01-03

    The book was an interesting commentary on contemporary American issues but left much to be desired. Instead of building a rock-solid case for the urgent need for responsible leadership, Mr. Simon simply gives his opinions in a somewhat disjointed four chapters.
    In the first chapter "Pandering in Politics," the examples he gives of politicians pandering all happen to be domestic priorities of the Republican Party. In my opinion, he missed an opportunity to talk about the need for selfless leadership and just wrote another partisan rant on the shortcomings of the opposite party. It cheapens the rest of his book.
    My other main criticism was that the chapters didn't flow or connect very well. The book could have made a much stronger case that the public is being pandered to in many different aspects of our life, but instead deviates more from his original premise in each successive chapter. It almost gave me the impression that he rushed to get the book finished.
    The book wasn't a waste, however, you could get more for your buck (and time) from many other sources.
    Climate Confusion: How Global Warming Leads to Bad Science, Pandering politicians and Misguided Policies that Hurt the Poor
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      Climate Confusion: How Global Warming Leads to Bad Science, Pandering politicians and Misguided Policies that Hurt the Poor
      Roy Spencer
      Manufacturer: Encounter Books
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      ASIN: 1594032106

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      Roy Spencer shows that fears about global warming are vastly exaggerated and are driven by politics, not truth. A global superstorm has already arrived - but it is a storm of hype and hysteria. This ground-breaking book combines impeccable scientific authority with great wit to expose the hysteria surrounding the myths of global warming and climate change. Spencer shows that the earth is far more resilient than we think.
      The Deserved Collapse of Public Schools: How We Have Been Hornswoggled and Bamboozled - Even Flummoxed and Hoodwinked - by Entrenched Educrats, Tyrannical Teacher Unions and Pandering Politicians
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        Richard G. Neal
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        Large segments of the American public school system have been failing for decades, and the pace of failure is accelerating - thanks largely to the entrenched education establishment and teacher unions. This book provides a panoramic view of these failures, as well as an analysis of the failed attempts to improve public education. The author brings to bear his extensive experiences within the government school system to expose how public education, for millions of students, has been a failure by every meaningful measure. Achievement, as measured by test scores, has been stagnant for years. The student dropout rate remains shockingly high. Many high school graduates are not prepared either for continuing education or meaningful employment. Hordes of unassimilated immigrants are clogging the education process for many of their classmates. Student misbehavior continues unabated. Millions of students desert the public schools yearly for home-schooling and other more valuable education experiences. All of the politically correct and conventional attempts to save the failing public schools have failed. Dumping more money on problems seems to create more problems. Federal "aid" has been unproductive and inserted the federal government further into public education without any constitutional authority. The constant increases in teacher salaries based on the universal "salary grid" have had no positive impact on student learning. Billions of dollars have been spent on reduction in class size with no benefit to education. The requirements for teacher certification have become more demanding, but with little benefit, if any, on student learning. School districts and schools have grown bigger in a futile attempt to improve education, causing more harm than good. While the public thinks that if a school is "accredited" it must be good, in reality, school accreditation is nothing more than certification of a failed system. After reading this encyclopedia of failed attempts to st
        Grub St. Stripped Bare. The Scandalous Lives & Pornographic Works of the Original grub St. Writers, Together with the Bottle Songs Which Led to Their Drunkenness, the Shameless Pamphleteering which Led Them to Newgate Prison, & the Continual Pandering to Public Taste which Put Them Among the First Almost to Earn a Fitful Living From their Writing Alone.
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          Grub St. Stripped Bare. The Scandalous Lives & Pornographic Works of the Original grub St. Writers, Together with the Bottle Songs Which Led to Their Drunkenness, the Shameless Pamphleteering which Led Them to Newgate Prison, & the Continual Pandering to Public Taste which Put Them Among the First Almost to Earn a Fitful Living From their Writing Alone.
          Philip. PINKUS
          Manufacturer: Constable, 1968.
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          Binding: Hardcover
          ASIN: B000JVWMI8
          Grub St. Stripped Bare:  The Scandalous Lives & Pornographic Works of the Original Grub St. wirters, Together with Bottle Songs Which Led to Their drunkenness, the Shameless Pamphleteering Which Led Them to Newgate Prison, & the Continual Pandering...
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            Grub St. Stripped Bare: The Scandalous Lives & Pornographic Works of the Original Grub St. wirters, Together with Bottle Songs Which Led to Their drunkenness, the Shameless Pamphleteering Which Led Them to Newgate Prison, & the Continual Pandering...
            Philip Pinkus
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            Pandering
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              Pandering

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              Sexual Wandering and Pandering Through Life
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                Sexual Wandering and Pandering Through Life
                Tim Martin
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                This highly erotic and sensual book with graphic and lurid detail told over and over again in different countries about women of thos countries will appeal to probably a narrow segment of the readership. Few will admit to desiring to read such material. It is for those readers who get the Penthouse, Hustler, Playboy etc. magazines in the brown paper wrappers delivered to their door steps and who look at and enjoy repeatedly the pictures of the fantastic looking women. Many people live a very narrow restricted life to at least give the outward appearance of adhering to all the Christian principles and rules but they would really like an adventure. This book gives that to them in a private way. They can purchase, read, and enjoy in private and when they are smiling, they can say whatever they want. Although the data is factual, some people will not believe anyway, some will be horrified, and others will enjoy. The latter group is the target group for the book. I am not promoting a lifestyle. I am just writing a book for armchair adventures to read and to enjoy in the sanitary safety of their boring homes. Maybe the book could better be titled "Along the Road to Perdition I encountered some interesting situations". But, then that just cleans up the title and perhaps misleads the readers.
                Theatre Of Images: Pandering to the Masses : A misrepresentation/A Letter for Queen Victoria/The Red Horse Animation
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                  Richard Foreman , Robert Wilson , and Lee Breuer
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                  God-talk and politicians: when does honesty turn into plain old pandering?(PERSPECTIVE): An article from: Church & State
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                    God-talk and politicians: when does honesty turn into plain old pandering?(PERSPECTIVE): An article from: Church & State
                    Barry W. Lynn
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                    Release Date: 2007-09-21

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                    This digital document is an article from Church & State, published by Thomson Gale on September 1, 2007. The length of the article is 954 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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                    Title: God-talk and politicians: when does honesty turn into plain old pandering?(PERSPECTIVE)
                    Author: Barry W. Lynn
                    Publication: Church & State (Magazine/Journal)
                    Date: September 1, 2007
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                    Volume: 60 Issue: 8 Page: 23(1)

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                    Might & Magic VIII: Day of the Destroyer: Prima's Official Strategy Guide
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                    • 396 pages of pure bliss
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                    5 out of 5 stars 396 pages of pure bliss.......2000-05-02

                    What can I say? Everything that was wrong with Might & Magic VII's Strategy Guide has been remedied in this one.

                    1. Quest Walkthroughs have been separated into Main, Promotion, and Secondary (according to region) sections so you can get to the walkthrough you want with a minimum of page flipping, in contrast to that annoying jumble of quests in each region provided in the previous strategy guide.

                    2. A serious flaw of the previous strategy guide was the lack of a Skill table. This guide not only provides a Skill table, which is nicely divided into Armor&Weapons, Magic, and Miscellaneous Skills, it even mentions them again in the Region Location tables, resulting in (u guessed it) a minimum of page flipping.

                    3. The Walkthroughs in the previous guide were written in long winded paragraphs that mentioned too much useless information. When I'm playing a game and get stuck in a quest, I don't want to spend time reading a bunch of paragraphs, I want to find out the exact sequence of steps required to finish the quest, as in: (A) go talk to this guy who is in such and such a place to receive the quest. (B) go do THIS over THERE to THOSE people (C) go back to that guy and collect your reward. Quick and painless just like this guide.

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                    With all due respects to the many many talented authors out there--and there are many of them--THIS book, in my opinion, is the finest ever in real estate and it is indeed the most bang for one's "buck", bar none and that includes MY books ("Professional Real Estate Problem Solving Using the HP-12C" and my counterpart companion book for the HP-17BII). Yes, my computations books are good, I believe and am told, but the de Heer book is frankly incredible in an overall sense when you figure the many areas of real estate finance and techniques and I suppose "tactics" that this monster of a book addresses. I say "monster" because this is and was a huge undertaking for any author. Huge undertaking; exceptional value.
                    Admittedly, the copy of Bob's book that I have is maybe 15 or so years old and I am not even sure if de Heer sent it to me or someone in his company. But, I have to say that as an author, whether you are an atty-math type like me or not, this book is really quite incredible and it is an unmatched value I feel.
                    Do I know Bob de Heer? No I do not! Have I ever spoken with this fellow? Nope! Does he promote my "stuff"? Not that I am aware! Simply put I have no special interest in promoting this book. However, I do love the field of real estate--especially so the computational end of it which is why I wrote a few books in that area!--and feel that I should voice my opinion on the de Heer book.
                    John A. Tirone
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                    If you could have only one book on real estate transactions, this would have to be it. This is a standard in the industry. This book should be used as a reference any time a contract or a lease is written. It also answers tax questions. Many obscure forms are illustrated and explained. Rex Harris, crs. Springfield, Mo.
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                    Average customer rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
                    • Helps eliminate some liabilty in your job!
                    • I use this book everyday.
                    • I use this book everyday.
                    Realty Bluebook/Financing Tables
                    Robert De Heer
                    Manufacturer: Dearborn Financial Publishing
                    ProductGroup: Book
                    Binding: Paperback

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                    ASIN: 0793110165

                    Customer Reviews:

                    5 out of 5 stars Helps eliminate some liabilty in your job!.......2006-11-08

                    Although I had to wait several months to receive this book, it was well-worth it. It is an all-encompassing guide to getting things right the first time, especially for those salespeople who do not have a strong broker they can turn to in times of need. I will be purchasing one for every new agent in my office as a supplement to the training I provide. One thing that is important to note: one must keep an eye on Dearborn's website for critical updates to the book. Realtors, Appraisers, Bankers: get yours today!!

                    4 out of 5 stars I use this book everyday........1999-04-26

                    rexhariscrs@hotmail.com I open this thing several times a day. I don't think I could write a contract or sell a house whthout it. Some tables are a little hard to use for me, but it's indespensable. Rex Harris,crs Springfield, Mo.

                    4 out of 5 stars I use this book everyday........1999-04-26

                    rexhariscrs@hotmail.com I open this thing several times a day. I don't think I could write a contract or sell a house whthout it. Some tables are a little hard to use for me, but it's indespensable. Rex Harris,crs Springfield, Mo.
                    1981 Realty Bluebook
                    Average customer rating: Not rated
                      1981 Realty Bluebook

                      Manufacturer: Professional Publishing Corp.
                      ProductGroup: Book
                      Binding: Paperback
                      ASIN: B000BOWPN0
                      1989 realty bluebook
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                        1989 realty bluebook
                        Robert De Heer
                        Manufacturer: Professional Pub. Corp
                        ProductGroup: Book
                        Binding: Unknown Binding

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                        ASIN: B000721AKA
                        Realty Bluebook
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                          Realty Bluebook

                          Manufacturer: Dearborn Trade Publishing
                          ProductGroup: Book
                          Binding: Paperback

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                          Realty Bluebook
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                            Realty Bluebook
                            Robert De Heer
                            Manufacturer: Professional Publishing
                            ProductGroup: Book
                            Binding: Hardcover
                            ASIN: B000RG850O
                            Realty Bluebook Tables II (1989)
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                              Realty Bluebook Tables II (1989)
                              Robert De Heer
                              Manufacturer: Professional Publishing Corporation
                              ProductGroup: Book
                              Binding: Paperback
                              ASIN: B000UZYDJ4
                              Realty Bluebook/Realty Bluebook Financial Tables/1993
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                                Realty Bluebook/Realty Bluebook Financial Tables/1993
                                Robert De Heer
                                Manufacturer: Dearborn Trade Pub
                                ProductGroup: Book
                                Binding: Paperback

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                                ASIN: 0793113024
                                1985 Realty Bluebook
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                                  1985 Realty Bluebook
                                  Impact Publishing Company Staff
                                  Manufacturer: Impact Pub Co
                                  ProductGroup: Book
                                  Binding: Paperback
                                  ASIN: 9996482456
                                  1986 realty bluebook
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                                    1986 realty bluebook
                                    Robert De Heer
                                    Manufacturer: Professional Pub. Corp
                                    ProductGroup: Book
                                    Binding: Unknown Binding

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                                    ASIN: B00070RD58

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