DV 101: A Hands-On Guide for Business, Government and Educators

DV 101

A Hands-On Guide for Business, Government & Educators

Jan Ozer

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Copyright © 2005 by Jan Ozer

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Dedication

For Barbara, Whatley, and Eleanor Rose