Dr. Sherwin Nuland, author of the National Book Award-winning How We Die, once again combines knowledge, compassion, and elegance of expression to shed light on the workings of our bodies from the per
The idea of this monograph is to present the latest results related to design and analysis of materials and engineering structures. The contributions cover the field of mechanical and civil engineerin
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If you're looking for a fun, effective, low-impact workout that will build stamina, enhance flexibility, and improve your cardiovascular well-being, look no more. This gentle and effective dance is no
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She argues with her mother. She occasionally skips class. And she alternately crushes on two totally different boys. But Chloe King is by no means your typical teenager. The girl can scale buildings
Explains scientific concepts used in specific episodes of the "Star Trek" television series, including ideas in planetology, space medicine, materials science, engineering, and exobiology
This book examines the role of The International Maritime Organization (IMO) in the prevention and control of pollution of the marine environment from vessels with a particular reference to the curren
The Social Protection Floor Initiative promotes universal access to essential social transfers and services. Presently 80% of the global population does not enjoy a set of social guarantees that allow
Love of humanity, the environment, from a man who has suffered great indignities, yet, has risen from the ashes and turned his life and love of poetry into some of the finest work I've published. This
“Space Sleuths of the Cold War” relates for the first time the inside story of the amateur spies who monitored the Soviet space program during the Cold War. It is written by many of those “space sleut
The content of the book is based on the lectures on the theory of elasticity, stability, and dynamics of structures. The importance of these disciplines in the preparation of young structural engineer
The content of the book is based on the lectures on the theory of elasticity, stability, and dynamics of structures. The importance of these disciplines in the preparation of young structural engineer
To compete in today's unruly and unpredictable business environment, leaders and managers need to extract every ounce of performance from their organizations. Yet many organizations face an "energy cr
The monograph is an examination of the fuzzy rational foundations of the structure of exact and inexact sciences over the epistemological space which is distinguished from the ontological space. It is
These transmissions have come over the space of five years, mainly from Ashtar and the Galactic Federation of Light. They are personal in nature but have lessons that most people, who are conscious of
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This in-depth look at living and working in a foreign country focuses on two major topics that a manager should be aware of when in this environment: 1. managing people who work in that environment, i
About this Book..."Here is a book that both creates and illuminates the space where psychoanalysis, feminism, gender studies, and sexualities join. . . . A collection of cutting edge work that brims w
America's foremost expert on financial protection tells how to protect yourself from ruinous lawsuits. "Jay Mitton's financial protection plan is a must for anyone who wants to keep [his weal
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This book features a novel geometric data structure for collision detection at haptic rates between arbitrary rigid objects. It offers a state of the art review of the current data structures for coll
Simon Wolf describes how the growing awareness for the economic consequences of climate change and the economic opportunities of climate protection has led to changes in the rationality of governing c
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My story is about a young boy who falls into the world of wild animals. With their help, he changes their environment and takes on the humans in a fight to stop disaster from happening. As he gets tra
My story is about a young boy who falls into the world of wild animals. With their help, he changes their environment and takes on the humans in a fight to stop disaster from happening. As he gets tra
"The New Space: Genesis and Background, " author Bahman Bazargani considers the idea that the quasi-aesthetic focus of attraction of the polytheistic era was the brave hero. This quasi-aesthetic focus
The New Space: Genesis and Background, author Bahman Bazargani considers the idea that the quasi-aesthetic focus of attraction of the polytheistic era was the brave hero. This quasi-aesthetic focus of
From the newly discovered Higgs particle of the subatomic world to the emerging role of the vast quantities of unseen matter and energy of outer space to our earthly relationships and the age-old ques
From the newly discovered Higgs particle of the subatomic world to the emerging role of the vast quantities of unseen matter and energy of outer space to our earthly relationships and the age-old ques
This book relates a personal testimony of God's care and protection in the life of the author. Throughout the pages she illustrates events of how God intervened and transformed what could've been nega
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In the summer of 1985, the Winston clan - Virginia and Robert and their children Sonny and Cassius - move from the Southside of St. Louis to the city's Northside and take up space on a street famously
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David Roberts is a cashed-up escapee from the world of big business and dot-com fortunes who settles into a peaceful coastal environment in New South Wales, Australia, and waits for something to turn
We are just at the beginning of the process of globalization, and yet we are already having a hard time supplying the world with the necessary raw materials. We are backsliding on environmental and wo
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Foundations of Software Science and Computational Structures, FOSSACS 2010, held in Paphos, Cyprus, in March 2010
Tim Tomkins has always wanted to visit outer space -- but he didn't plan to go as the captive of a mysterious alien! But that's just what Tim, Pleskit, Maktel, and Linnsy have become -- captives in a
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