Is it good to be green? The answer, of course, is yes--but solving the worldA's ecological problems is more complicated than many people think. This thought-provoking book explodes some of the myths
In this extraordinary memoir, John F. Kennedy's closest advisor recounts in full for the first time his experience counseling Kennedy through the most dramatic moments in American history. Illuminatin
This volume of The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture reflects the dramatic increase in research on the topic of gender over the past thirty years, revealing that even the most familiar subjects tak
NEW PERSPECTIVES: PORTFOLIO PROJECTS FOR BUSINESS COMMUNICATION, Second Edition, teaches students how to communicate effectively in today's constantly changing business environment. By solving realist
Cooperstock (physics, University of Victoria, emeritus) consolidates work that he and his colleagues have done on solving Einstein's unfinished theorem concerning general relativity. He begins with sp
Only hours after Holmes and Russell return from solving one riddle on the moor, another knocks on their front door…literally.It’s a mystery that begins during the Great War, when Gabriel Hughenfort di
In this revelatory chronicle of World War II, Laurence Rees documents the dramatic and secret deals that helped make the war possible and prompted some of the most crucial decisions made during the co
Something, as John Ibbitson argues in Open & Shut, is very right in America that produces strong leaders and allows a dramatic change of direction - and is seriously wrong in Canada, where in rece
Radical abolitionist and freedom-fighter John Brown inspired literary America to confrontation during his short but dramatic career as a public figure in antebellum America. Emerging from obscurity du
This book presents a new computational approach to solving large-scale Auerbach-Kotlikoff Overlapping Generations (OLG) models in a complementarity format. Unlike with integrated solution methods, the
With candid text and never-before-published photos taken by the sport’s top photographers, this dynamic yearbook captures the dramatic storylines, high quality of play, and enthusiasm of the crowd tha
No nation on earth has a richer, more colourful, and more long-standing heritage of evangelical awakenings than Scotland - yet many are unfamiliar with its dramatic legacy. It is commonly assumed that
Lucy Young provides expert advice on everything you need to know to become a better baker. This handy reference will show you how to make the perfect cake and includes a q&a solving the most frequ
Set in the volatile Rhodesia of the 1960s, this dramatic story, narrated from alternating viewpoints, tells of an interracial friendship tested.Like his best friend, Blessing — a Shona boy whose fathe
Easy to solve . . . hard to resist! For solvers who want more of the fun and less of the challenge of solving the legendary New York Times crossword comes this collection of light and fun puzzles. Al
The business world is undergoing dramatic change that is driven by tough new legislation, expanded market based incentives and increased consumer awareness of environmental issues (e.g., hazard ingred
A dramatic account of life in Czechoslovakia’s great capital during the Nazi ProtectorateWith this successor book to Prague in Black and Gold, his account of more than a thousand years of
Both a uniquely intimate look at what makes a sniper tick and a harrowing read filled with dramatic war tales, Trigger Men is a book about killing and what it takes to be the ultimate warrior.&
Despite the dramatic growth in the availability of powerful computer resources, the EM community lacks a comprehensive text on the computational techniques used to solve EM problems. The first edition
What is the main problem of contemporary education? Rasoul Nejadmehr argues that the cardinal problem with education is that it does not have an adequate notion of truth underpinning it. Thinkers main
This study examines the early dramatic works of Yeats, Synge, and Gregory in the context of late colonial Ireland’s unique socio-political landscape. By contextualizing each author’s work
From subtly shimmering white subway-style walls to dramatic colorful mosaics, tile is one of the most seductive ways to enhance the beauty of a space. Long prized for its durability, tile has become m
For most people, quantum theory is a byword for mysterious, impenetrable science. And yet for many years it was equally baffling for scientists themselves. In this book, Manjit Kumar gives a dramatic
Medieval English Drama provides a fresh introduction to the dramatic and festive practices of England in the late Middle Ages. The book places particular emphasis on the importance of the performance
Medieval English Drama provides a fresh introduction to the dramatic and festive practices of England in the late Middle Ages. The book places particular emphasis on the importance of the performance
Until now, novices had to painstakingly dig through the literature to discover how to use Monte Carlo techniques for solving electromagnetic problems. Written by one of the foremost researchers in the
Drawn from actual excel conundrums posted on the author's website, www.mrexcel.com, this high-level resource is designed for people who want to stretch Excel to its limits. Tips for solving 100 incre
The first two editions of Chen Village presented an enthralling account of a Chinese village in the throes of Maoist revolution followed by dramatic changes in village life and local politics during t
Evolutionary algorithms are sophisticated search methods that have been found to be very efficient and effective in solving complex real-world multi-objective problems where conventional optimization
This?unique crossword dictionary,?compiled and crafted by a single author based on more than 50 years’ experience of crossword solving, compiles?words that have all appeared as a solution to a real cr
A must for all crossword-solvers, this updated resource gives hundreds of wide-ranging wordlists to help with solving cryptic and quick crossword clues. Each list is sorted alphabetically and by lengt
In this provocative collection of poetry, the issue of mental illness is dealt with frankly through pieces that are at once confrontational and refreshing. Written with a dramatic edge that showcases
This text emphasizes the general area of nonlinear engineering models with an in-depth discussion of computer algorithms for solving nonlinear problems coupled with appropriate examples of such nonli
In this reworking of Aeschylus' Oresteia, Klytemnestra and Elektra face one another in a dramatic confrontation. Attempts to come to terms with their violent past echo testimonies delivered in Aparth
This work describes growth paths for 13 teaching skills that lead to inspired teaching, such as solving instructional problems, managing the classroom, being sensitive to context, interpreting classro
Never before in English, Armenian Golgotha is the most dramatic and comprehensive eyewitness account of the first modern genocide.On April 24, 1915, the priest Grigoris Balakian was arrested along wit
Ready for a Real Challenge?Put your solving skills to the test with this wild and wicked collection of KenKen puzzles.Features:· 100 challenging KenKen puzzles using addition, subtraction, multiplicat
Access to high quality abortion care is essential to women’s health, as evidenced by the dramatic decrease in pregnancy-related morbidity and mortality since the legalization of abortion in the
Debating the American Conservative Movement chronicles one of the most dramatic stories of modern American political history. The authors describe how a small band of conservatives in the immediate af
Solving optimization problems in complex systems often requires the implementation of advanced mathematical techniques. Quadratic programming (QP) is one technique that allows for the optimization of
