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" Dump 'em : "
Jodyne L. Speyer ; with illustrations by Julie Bossinger.
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BL
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956405
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b710775
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| Main Entry
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Speyer, Jodyne.
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| Title & Author
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Dump 'em : : how to break up with anyone from your best friend to your hairdresser /\ Jodyne L. Speyer ; with illustrations by Julie Bossinger.
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1st ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York, NY :: Collins Living,, ©2009.
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x, 284 pages :: illustrations ;; 21 cm
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| ISBN
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0061646628
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: 9780061646621
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| Contents
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Unsupportive support. Hairdresser: hair today, gone tomorrow -- Manicurist/waxer: ripping her right out of your life -- Trainer: big pain, no gain -- Therapist: we need to talk. Sticky people, sticky situations. Neighbor: when you don't love thy neighbor -- Houseguest: mi casa is not su casa -- Your kid's friend's parents: not meeting the parents -- Landlord: putting the "slum" in "slumlord" -- Friend: best friends for never. Taking care of business. Assistant: that will be all -- Co-worker: mind you own Ps and cubicles -- Boss: stop being so bossy -- Carpooler: the occupancy of this vehicle is high enough. Home improvements. Your family: family unfair -- Nanny-babysitter: the final time out -- Housekeeper: cleaning house -- Roommate: no room for you! Doctors, lawyers, Indian chiefs. Contractor: putting out a contract on your contractor -- Accountant: take your money and run -- Lawyer: holding her in contempt -- Doctor: it's time for a second opinion -- Mechanic: putting the brakes on your mechanic.
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| Abstract
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A reference for ending dysfunctional relationships shares recommendations for handling both personal and professional challenges, discussing everything from recognizing warning signs and managing confrontation to avoiding regrets and protecting one's interests.
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Interpersonal relations, Humor.
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Separation (Psychology), Humor.
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Interpersonal relations.
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Separation (Psychology)
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158.2
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818/.602
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PN6231.S495S64 2009
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Dump them
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