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 Seeing the Elephant: Understanding Globalization from Trunk to TailIn the new millennium, it is nearly impossible for us to talk about basic concerns like food or gas prices, without examining global intersections in trade, energy, immigration, the environment, and defense. Many countries once described as "developing" nations now wield greater economic and political influence than some of the... | | Renewable Energy (Energy Science and Engineering)The present edition has been updated in a number of renewable energy technology areas (Chapter 4 and 5), where progress have been made over the recent years. New solar simulation studies have been added to Chapter 6, and market considerations have been included in the overview in Chapter 1, and in discussing industry liberalisation in Chapter 7.... | | Creative Careers in HollywoodIn this candid guide, entertainment industry veteran Laurie Scheer offers a witty and informative inside look at the primary professions in the movie biz. Readers will discover real-life, yet upbeat portraits of the "shredder" jobs of the industry, such as assistant or d-girl, and how they can lead to the "keeper" jobs of actor,... |
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Art and Science of Dumpster Diving"Dumpster diving" is an unfortunate term for a noble pursuit: reclaiming and reusing perfectly good things that are being thrown away by wasteful or lazy people. It is also a political act highly frowned upon in materialistic societies because it removes one from obligate consumerism. And John Hoffman has written the ultimate guide... | | Lipids in Aquatic EcosystemsEvidence now suggests that the roles of essential fatty acids as growth promoters and as indices of health and nutrition are fundamentally similar in freshwater and marine ecosystems. "Lipids in Aquatic Ecosystems" integrates this divergent literature into a coordinated, digestible form. Chapters are organized so as to discuss and... | | |
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Flash with DrupalDue to its power and expandability, Drupal has become one of the most popular open source content management systems. At the same time, Flash has been adopted for its ability to create beautiful and dynamic web applications. By combining these technologies, you can create Flash applications that are both visually stunning and rich in content.... | | ScientologyScientology is arguably the most persistently controversial of all contemporary New Religious Movements. The Church of Scientology has been involved in battles over tax issues, a ten-year conflict with the Food and Drug Administration, extended turmoil with a number of European governments, and has even been subjected to FBI raids in Washington,... | | Stockley's Drug Interactions 2009 Pocket CompanionThis new edition continues to provide the busy health care professional with a small and conveniently sized quick reference "Stockley" text. "Stockley's Drug Interactions Pocket Companion 2009" draws on the wealth of clinically evaluated, evidence-based information on drug-drug, drug-herb and drug-food interactions that is... |
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Koi For DummiesWelcome to Koi For Dummies, a book designed for two purposes — to tell you about the beautiful fish known as koi and to make koi-keeping so simple you’ll wonder why you didn’t pick up this hobby eons ago.
What’s so much fun about koi? They’re gorgeous fish, and they’ve been selectively bred for more... | | An Introduction To Optoelectronic Sensors (Series in Optics and Photonics)This invaluable book offers a comprehensive overview of the technologies and applications of optoelectronic sensors. Based on the R&D experience of more than 70 engineers and scientists, highly representative of the Italian academic and industrial community in this area, this book provides a broad and accurate description of the... | | |
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