title: Microsoft Transact-SQL: The Definitive Guide
author: Jeffrey Garbus
description: CEO, Soaring Eagle Consulting, Ltd., Tampa, Florida
zlib_text: T-SQL	Querying
  Itzik	Ben-Gan
  Dejan	Sarka
  Adam	Machanic
  Kevin	Farlee
  
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