Recovery Options

Author : Joseph Volpicelli,Maia Szalavitz
Publisher : Turner Publishing Company
Page : 231 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2008-05-02
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9780470348529

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Recovery Options by Joseph Volpicelli,Maia Szalavitz Pdf

A clear and compassionate guide to overcoming substance problems "A no-nonsense, state-of-the-art guide."--Laurie Garrett, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Coming Plague "Comprehensive, illuminating, easy to read."--William Cope Moyers, Vice President of Public Affairs, Hazelden Foundation In Recovery Options: The Complete Guide, Joseph Volpicelli, M.D., Ph.D., an award-winning addiction research pioneer, and Maia Szalavitz, a Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist and former addict, provide frank and impartial appraisals of all the major treatment options, including: * Alcoholics Anonymous * Moderate drinking programs * Alternative treatments * Therapeutic communities * Cognitive therapies * Other 12-step programs * Medications * Methadone * Harm reduction * How families can help In Recovery Options: The Complete Guide, you will learn what addictionis--and what it isn't. You will examine both the mechanism of addiction and how you can make the best treatment choices . . . why some people are particularly prone to substance problems . . . and the genetic and learning mechanisms that help create these conditions. You'll explore the various types of treatment and the ideas on which they are based, and find out how effective each treatment is--and which ones are not effective. Finally, you'll find supportive information on staying clean and sober, preventing relapse, and minimizing damage caused by slips that may occur. Featuring the dramatic real-life stories of patients' experiences (both good and bad) with various methods of recovery, this warm, sympathetic, and accessible guide to overcoming alcohol and other drug problems will help you and your loved ones begin the journey away from substance misuse toward a better life.

Author : Stanislaw Bartkowski,Ciaran De Buitlear,Adrian Kalicki,Michael Loster,Marcin Marczewski,Anas Mosaad,Jan Nelken,Mohamed Soliman,Klaus Subtil,Marko Vrhovnik,Karol Zimnol,IBM Redbooks
Publisher : IBM Redbooks
Page : 584 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2012-10-18
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780738437347

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High Availability and Disaster Recovery Options for DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows by Stanislaw Bartkowski,Ciaran De Buitlear,Adrian Kalicki,Michael Loster,Marcin Marczewski,Anas Mosaad,Jan Nelken,Mohamed Soliman,Klaus Subtil,Marko Vrhovnik,Karol Zimnol,IBM Redbooks Pdf

As organizations strive to do more with less, IBM® DB2® for Linux, UNIX, and Windows provides various built-in high availability features. DB2 further provides high availability solutions by using enterprise system resources with broad support for clustering software, such as IBM PowerHA® SystemMirror®, IBM Tivoli® System Automation for Multiplatforms (Tivoli SA MP), and Microsoft Windows Cluster Server. This IBM Redbooks® publication describes the DB2 high availability functions and features, focusing on High Availability Disaster Recovery (HADR) in the OLTP environment. The book provides a detailed description of HADR, including setup, configuration, administration, monitoring, and preferred practices. This book explains how to configure Cluster software PowerHA, Tivoli SA MP, and MSCS with DB2 and show how to use these products to automate HADR takeover. DB2 also provides unprecedented enterprise-class disaster recovery capability. This book covers single system view backup, backup and restore with snapshot backup, and the db2recovery command, in detail. This book is intended for database administrators and information management professionals who want to design, implement, and support a highly available DB2 system.

Author : Roy A. Mead,Ray Johnston,Stephen Paul Weaver
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 16 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Conservation of natural resources
ISBN : MINN:319510030433684

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Using GIS for Assessing Timber Salvage Recovery Options and Impacts Related to Resource Management in the Wake of Hurricane Hugo by Roy A. Mead,Ray Johnston,Stephen Paul Weaver Pdf

Author : International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department
Publisher : International Monetary Fund
Page : 140 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2015-07-07
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781513544045

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United States by International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department Pdf

This Technical Note reviews the key attributes of effective resolution regimes for the banking and insurance sectors in the United States. The United States’ resolution regime for financial institutions has been significantly enhanced since the financial crisis. Over the past several years, the U.S. authorities have undertaken significant efforts to develop the capability to deploy the Orderly Liquidation Authority, if and when needed, to safeguard financial stability. Of particular importance is the development of the so-called single point of entry strategy, designed to take advantage of most systemically important financial institutions in the United States being organized under a holding company structure.

Author : Ravi Takhar
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Page : 365 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2024-01-29
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9783111102917

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How to Build a Bank by Ravi Takhar Pdf

As has been proven time and again, banks are the single most important business institution in any economy. If they fail, the whole economy fails. How to Build a Bank sets out, in a manner that is completely unprecedented, all the requirements for the core documentation essential for the operation of a bank. The book takes the reader through the core requirements to operate a bank, and then provides actual examples of the relevant regulatory documentation required for the bank‘s operation, the rationale for the documentation and the details and information required to complete the documentation. Each chapter of the book includes a template of the key regulatory documents required to operate a bank. The book thus simplifies a very complex area of regulatory and banking laws and rules to enable a better understanding of the banking sector and a better understanding of the key requirements for a successful long-term banking business. It is essential reading for bank executives, financial service executives, regulators, lawyers, accountants and professionals involved in bank and financial service authorisation and bank and financial service operations. It will also be very helpful for anyone wishing to understand how the most important business institutions in an economy work and the lessons that can be learned from understanding the detailed regulatory requirements to ensure their success and long-term viability.

Author : Joseph Hoffman,Hans-Eric Grnlund,Shawn Grimes,Colin Francis
Publisher : Apress
Page : 803 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2013-11-26
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781430259596

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IOS 7 Development Recipes by Joseph Hoffman,Hans-Eric Grnlund,Shawn Grimes,Colin Francis Pdf

iOS 7 Development Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach is your code reference and guide to developing solutions on the iPad, iPhone, and other iOS 7 SDK devices and platforms. This book provides in-depth code samples and discussions for scenarios that developers face every day. You'll find numerous examples of real-world cases that will enable you to build fully functional applications quickly and efficiently. The recipes included in this book are wide in scope and have been geared toward the professional developer. You'll find clear and concise code samples accompanying each recipe, and you will be presented with cutting-edge solutions that bring forth the best that the iOS 7 SDK has to offer. The recipes include: Working with Auto Layout to build flexible user interfaces that adapt to different screen sizes Building applications that incorporate multimedia Building location-aware apps Understanding best practices for application design and development You'll find this book to be an indispensable reference for all your iOS development. What you’ll learn How to make your apps truly stand out with multimedia How to integrate social network services such as Twitter and Facebook into your apps How to enhance your game apps with GameCenter How to develop powerful apps with the latest Xcode How to use Table Views and Collection Views in combination with Core Data to build powerful data-driven apps How to build beautiful location-based apps with the new map engine Who this book is for This book is intended for developers familiar with the Objective-C programming language and with an interest in developing apps for the iPhone and iPad. While a basic knowledge of Objective-C is expected, developers at all levels of app development will benefit from this book. Table of Contents Application Recipes Storyboard Recipes Layout Recipes Table and Collection View Recipes Location Recipes Motion Recipes Map Recipes Social Network Recipes Camera Recipes Multimedia Recipes Image Recipes Graphics Recipes Animation Recipes User Data Recipes Data Storage Recipes Data Transmission Recipes Game Kit Recipes

Author : Cisco Networking Academy
Publisher : Cisco Press
Page : 928 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2016-10-28
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780134510057

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IT Essentials Companion Guide by Cisco Networking Academy Pdf

IT Essentials v6 Companion Guide supports the Cisco Networking Academy IT Essentials version 6 course. The course is designed for Cisco Networking Academy students who want to pursue careers in IT and learn how computers work, how to assemble computers, and how to safely and securely troubleshoot hardware and software issues. As CompTIA Approved Quality Content, the course also helps you prepare for the CompTIA A+ certification exams 220-901 and 220-902. Students must pass both exams to earn the CompTIA A+ certification. The features of the Companion Guide are designed to help you study and succeed in this course: Chapter objectives–Review core concepts by answering the focus questions listed at the beginning of each chapter. Key terms–Refer to the updated lists of networking vocabulary introduced, and turn to the highlighted terms in context. Course section numbering–Follow along with the course heading numbers to easily jump online to complete labs, activities, and quizzes referred to within the text. Check Your Understanding Questions and Answer Key–Evaluate your readiness with the updated end-of-chapter questions that match the style of questions you see on the online course quizzes. This icon in the Companion Guide indicates when there is a hands-on Lab to do. All the Labs from the course are compiled and published in the separate book, IT Essentials v6 Lab Manual. Practicing and performing all these tasks will reinforce the concepts and help you become a successful PC technician.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 600 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Air
ISBN : NWU:35556031044175

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Air Emissions from Municipal Solid Waste Landfills, Background Information for Proposed Standards and Guidelines by Anonim Pdf

Author : Ed Tittel,Diana Huggins
Publisher : Que Publishing
Page : 392 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0789729474

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Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure by Ed Tittel,Diana Huggins Pdf

Annotation Published under the direction of Series Editor Ed Tittel, the leading authority on certification and the founder of the Exam Cram? series. Exam 70-276 is a core requirement for Microsofts MCSE Windows Server 2003 certification program, as well as an elective exam for the MCSA program. The Exam Cram Method? of study focuses on exactly what the reader needs to get certified now. CD-ROM features PrepLogic? Practice Tests. Exam Cram 2 is Cramsession? Approved Study Material. This book is the perfect study guide to help readers pass one of the four core exams in the MCSE Windows Server 2003 certification program and an elective exam in the MCSA program. This exam measures the ability to install, manage, monitor, configure, and troubleshoot DNS, DHCP, Remote Access, Network Protocols, IP Routing, and WINS in a Windows Server 2003 network infrastructure. In addition, it measures the skills required to manage, monitor, and troubleshoot Network Address Translation and Certificate Services. This book is not intended to teach new material. Instead it assumes that you have a solid foundation of knowledge but can use a refresher on important concepts as well as a guide to exam topics and objectives. This book focuses exactly on what you need to pass the exam - it features test-taking strategies, time-saving study tips, and a special Cram Sheet that includes tips, acronyms, and memory joggers not available anywhere else. The series is supported online at several Web sites: examcram.com, informit.com, and cramsession.com. The accompanying CD features PrepLogic? Practice Tests, Preview Edition. This product includes one complete PrepLogic Practice Test with approximately the same number of questions found on the actual vendor exam. Each question contains full, detailed explanations of the correct and incorrect answers. The engine offers two study modes, Practice Test and Flash Review, full exam customization, and a detailed score report.

Author : Dave Prowse,Mark Edward Soper,Scott Mueller
Publisher : Pearson Education
Page : 620 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2011-01-25
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780132682824

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Computer Structure and Logic by Dave Prowse,Mark Edward Soper,Scott Mueller Pdf

Computer Structure and Logic Pearson Certification Team The place to start your computer career! Learn about computers and networks from the ground up! Learn about computers and networks from the ground up! Your first step toward certifications from CompTIA, Microsoft, or Cisco... absolutely no experience necessary! Explains every part of your computer and shows how each part works together Teaches simple troubleshooting and repair techniques Packed with real-world examples and case studies Master the basics and build your strong foundation for success! I/O: How information gets into and out of computers Motherboards and buses: How your computer’s parts are connected CPU: How your computer’s “brain” works—and how to install and troubleshoot it Memory and storage: The types you need and how to install them Bootup: How your computer starts, what can go wrong, and how to fix it Operating systems: The basics of Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux Basic security: Protecting your data, connections, and computer Troubleshooting: The tools and methods every good PC technician must know Networks and the Internet: How they work, how they communicate, and how to connect to them Test your knowledge, gain confidence, and succeed! More than 150 questions, with clear explanations of every answer!

Author : Don Poulton,Randy Bellet,Harry Holt
Publisher : Pearson IT Certification
Page : 1024 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2014-08-23
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780133410426

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MCSA 70-687 Cert Guide by Don Poulton,Randy Bellet,Harry Holt Pdf

This is the eBook version of the print title. Note that the eBook does not provide access to the practice test software that accompanies the print book. ¿ Learn, prepare, and practice for MCSA 70-687 exam success with this Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT certification. Master MCSA 70-687 exam topics for Windows 8.1 configuration Assess your knowledge with chapter-ending quizzes Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks MCSA 70-687 Cert Guide: Configuring Microsoft® Windows 8.1 is a best-of-breed exam study guide. Best-selling authors and expert instructors Don Poulton, Randy Bellet, and Harry Holt share preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics. ¿ The book presents you with an organized test preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly. Review questions help you assess your knowledge, and a final preparation chapter guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your final study plan. ¿ Well-regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that will enable you to succeed on the exam the first time. ¿ The study guide helps you master all the topics on the MCSA 70-687 exam, including the following: Windows 8.1 introduction Hardware readiness and compatibility Installation and upgrades, including VHDs Migrating users, profiles, and applications Configuring devices and device drivers Installing, configuring, and securing applications Configuring Internet Explorer Configuring Hyper-V virtualization Configuring TCP/IP, network settings, and network security Configuring and securing access to files and folders, including OneDrive and NFC Configuring local security, authentication, and authorization Configuring remote connections and management Configuring and securing mobile devices Configuring Windows Updates Managing disks, backups, and system/file recovery Managing/monitoring system performance ¿

Author : Michael C. Khouw,Mark W. Guthner
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2016-03-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781119212423

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The Options Edge by Michael C. Khouw,Mark W. Guthner Pdf

Capture the fortune you're losing with every trade by learning to exploit options The Options Edge + Free Trial shows you how to capture the fortune you lose out on every day. Buying and selling traditional investments often entails instruments with optionality. Sometimes this optionality is explicit, while other times it is hidden. If you're not leveraging these embedded options to their fullest advantage, you're losing money. Most retail investors don't truly understand the nuances involved in successful options trading and instead rely on more comfortable instruments with fewer complex mechanics. If you're interested in optimizing your portfolio, it's time to step out of your comfort zone and learn what you've been missing. This book gives you the background you need to take full advantage of options in this booming market. The companion website features easy to use analytical tools that help investors find the best opportunities so you can start applying these methods right away. Whether or not you ultimately decide to start actively trading options, the concepts discussed will make you a better all-around trader with greater security in your financial affairs. Most investors buy and sell options every day without ever knowing it. This book relates stories of those who have leveraged options to make fortunes and those who have lost by not understanding the optionality of their financial endeavors. You must know the fundamentals of options, and then learn to recognize hidden options, in order to improve success in all of your investment activities. After taking these steps, you can go on to: Create hidden options at little or no cost Structure your finances to reduce risk and increase wealth Utilize a practical pricing model for smarter investing The listed options are currently the only growing exchange traded financial product in the developed markets, with a current average volume of 20 million contracts—equivalent to 2 billion shares—per day. Now is the perfect opportunity to fortify your finances, and The Options Edge + Free Trial gives you the understanding and practical tools you need to optimize your portfolio today.

Author : William Stanek
Publisher : Microsoft Press
Page : 1089 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2009-11-04
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780735642782

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Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Administrator's Pocket Consultant by William Stanek Pdf

Portable and precise, this pocket-sized guide delivers immediate answers for the day-to-day administration of Exchange Server 2010. Zero in on core support and maintenance tasks using quick-reference tables, instructions, and lists. You’ll get the focused information you need to solve problems and get the job done—whether you’re at your desk or in the field! Get fast facts to: Configure and manage Exchange clients Set up users, contacts, distribution lists, and address books Administer permissions, rules, policies, and security settings Manage databases and storage groups Optimize message processing, logging, and anti-spam filtering Administer at the command line using Exchange Management Shell Configure SMTP, connectors, links, and Edge subscriptions Manage mobile device features and client access Back up and restore systems

Author : International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department
Publisher : International Monetary Fund
Page : 73 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2016-04-13
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781484313039

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Colombia by International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department Pdf

This paper provides a detailed assessment of key attributes of effective resolution regimes for financial institutions in Columbia. The authorities of Columbia have strong powers to manage weak and failing financial institutions and a track record of using them. Colombia’s resolution regime, however, has shortcomings with respect to standards set in the key attributes. Important resolution powers are not available to the authorities, the regime does not emphasize minimizing the exposure of taxpayers to loss, and taking resolution actions does not hinge on an assessment of non-viability. However, Columbia has a large and diversified financial system compared with peer countries, with significant cross-border institutions and large mixed function conglomerates.

Author : Crystal Panek
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 418 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2019-11-12
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781119650515

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Windows Operating System Fundamentals by Crystal Panek Pdf

A clear and concise resource, the ideal guide to Windows for IT beginners Windows Operating System Fundamentals covers everything you need to know about Windows 10. Learn to master the installation process and discover the cool new features of Windows 10, including Edge, Cortana, and more. And because this book follows the Windows Server Operating System Fundamentals MTA Certification, it is perfect for IT professionals who are new to the industry and need an entry point into IT certification. This book covers the basics of the Windows operating system, from setting up user accounts to using the start menu, running applications, and setting up internet access. You’ll be prepared to upgrade a computer to Windows 10 and to master the basic tools necessary to work effectively within the OS. Each chapter closes with a quiz so you can test your knowledge before moving to the next section. Learn to configure your Windows 10 operating system, optimize account controls, configure user profiles, customize system options, and more! Understand how to use Windows applications and tools for managing LAN settings, configuring Microsoft Edge, and setting up remote assistance Use Windows to manage devices like printers, cloud storage, OneDrive, and system devices Maintain, update, protect, and backup your data by configuring Windows Update, automated backup, and system recovery and restore With Windows Operating System Fundamentals, IT Professionals looking to understand more about Windows 10 will gain the knowledge to effectively use applications, navigate files and folders, and upgrade client systems. Thanks to the troubleshooting tools and tips in this book, you can apply your new skills in real-world situations and feel confident while taking the certification exam.