The dramatic changes of the twentieth century propelled women into unprecedented circumstances. The entrance of women into public space, particularly through their involvement in the labour market, fu
Power and Performance in Enterprise Systems is a guide to solving performance problems in modern systems. Power efficient chips are no help if the software those chips run on is inefficient. Starting
For more than 40 years, millions of newspaper readers have delighted in solving the daily JumbleR, which appears in hundreds of national papers and in these puzzle books that offer hours of challengin
For fans, National Hunt racing has only one home: Cheltenham. The racecourse, which occupies a perfect natural amphitheater with Cleeve Hill as a dramatic backdrop, is frequently described as "the the
In the grand tradition of George R.R. Martin and Robert Jordan, Sunday Times bestselling author Peter V. Brett continues his critically acclaimed Demon Cycle with the next dramatic instalment: THE SKU
This book offers an original analysis of the problem of the authority of the state in democracies. Unlike many discussions of democracy that treat authority as a problem primarily of domestic politics
The books in this Visual Explorers series feature page after page of dramatic, full-color photographs. Inside, kids can get up-close and personal with dangerous animals, natural wonders, ocean life, a
Put the "GO" in LEGO with this history of transportation that showcases 40 vehicles in LEGO form. Includes more than 400 full-color images and two dramatic 17 1/2" x 24 3/4" posters.
Easy to solve . . . hard to resist! For solvers who want more of the fun and less of the challenge of solving the legendaryNew York Times crossword comes this collection of light and fun puzzles. All
Urban Books’ popular Girls From da Hood series is back, bringing readers more dramatic tales about the lives of some tough, resourceful women who can hold their own when things get rough on the street
Watch out! These puzzles are mind melting! But if you dare, grab a pen and take on these two hundred all-new extra challenging puzzles.Features: - 200 hard puzzles- Big grids for easy solving- Introdu
Pipsie loves everything wild—from dragonflies to oceans to tall, tall trees. She also loves solving mysteries. That’s why she’s a nature detective! When she and her turtle, Alfred, notice that their n
"A top Washington journalist recounts the dramatic political battle to pass the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the law that created modern America, on the fiftieth anniversary of its passageIt was a turbul
Kalamazoo experienced a dramatic transformation during the first decades of the 20th century. Its factories churned out a wide variety of products, and the downtown area was being rapidly transformed
Recent generations have experienced dramatic improvements in the quality of human life across the globe. Wars between states are fought less frequently, and are less lethal. Food is more plentiful and
Figure skating, unique in its sublimely beautiful combination of technical precision, musicality, and interpretive elements, has undergone many dramatic developments since the only previous history of
The birth and development of commercial television in Cuba in the 1950s occurred alongside political and social turmoil. In this period of dramatic swings encompassing democracy, a coup, a dictatorshi
"555 Geometry Problems" gives you the most effective methods, tips, and strategies for solving geometry problems in both conventional and unconventional ways. The techniques taught here will
The birth and development of commercial television in Cuba in the 1950s occurred alongside political and social turmoil. In this period of dramatic swings encompassing democracy, a coup, a dictatorshi
More challenges for the sudoku warrior! These 77 puzzles begin with typical sudoku-solving techniques, but then grow more complicated. Instead of figuring out just one game, you have to complete five
Recent years have seen dramatic changes in psychology. A discipline that was once wedded to positivist inquiry is now reaping the benefits of a series of objections to its paradigmatic limitations in
The dramatic story of Richard III, England?s last medieval king, captured the world?s attention when an archaeological team led by the University of Leicester identified his remains in February 2013.
As the Confederacy steadily crumbled under the Union army’s relentless hammering, dramatic developments in early 1865 brought the bloody war to a swift climax and denouement. Their Last Full Measure r
Both a traveler’s tale of a 359-mile canoe trip and an exploration of the dramatic environment of the Upper Midwest’s Driftless region, following the streams of geologic and human history.
Clinical Reasoning in Small Animal Medicine presents a revolutionary approach to solving clinical problems. As a veterinarian, especially as a student or new graduate, a ten minute consultation in a b
This book introduces a variety of neural network methods for solving differential equations arising in science and engineering. The emphasis is placed on a deep understanding of the neural network tec
The Bigods were one of the most powerful and important families in thirteenth-century England. They are chiefly remembered for their dramatic interventions in high politics. Roger III Bigod (c. 1209-7
Targeted Training for Solving Civil PE Exam Geotechnical Depth Multiple-Choice ProblemsSix-Minute Solutions for Civil PE Exam Geotechnical Depth Problems contains 102 multiple-choice problems that are
Many solvers love crosswords not just for the intellectual challenge, the vocabulary building, or the sheer fun of solving, but because crosswords help them attain an almost Zen-like state of mental r
Nashville meets New Adult in Neon Dreams, a dramatic, sexy series from bestselling author Caisey Quinn, about a country band’s rocky road to fame—and the ambition, dreams, and love of the people who m
Carnivale was a dramatic series on HBO. This period narrative took place in Depression era America and received critical acclaim. Some claim that it was the beginning of the current interest in cinema
In Shakespeare and Abraham, Ken Jackson illuminates William Shakespeare’s dramatic fascination with the story of Abraham’s near sacrifice of his son Isaac in Genesis 22. Themes of child killing fill S
Provincial Patriot of the French Revolution: Francois Buzot, 1760-1794, provides a personal perspective on the dramatic events of the French Revolution between 1789 and 1794. By examining the life and
This study addresses the overarching question of how cultural or political attachments are actively mediated through space (physical or dramatic) and how the complexities of geo-spatial identity affec
The techniques presented here are useful for solving mathematical contest problems in algebra and analysis. Most of the examples and exercises that appear in the book originate from mathematical Olymp
Focusing on an approach of solving rigorous problems and learning how to prove, this volume is concentrated on two specific content themes, elementary number theory and algebraic polynomials. The bene
This handsomely illustrated biography provides a dramatic, human view of Shakespeare as he lived his life. Narrative and pictures follow Shakespeare from his birth and boyhood in Stratford, through hi
The 171 extant plays of the Yuan period (1279-1368) are the oldest and most brilliant examples of Chinese dramatic literature. In this first comprehensive study, Chung-wen Shih systematically explores
The dramatic political struggle of Boris Pasternak and the continued success of his novel.Dr. Zhivago, have often taken center stage in discussions of this writer. Olga Raevsky Hughes chooses instead