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Water and the Future of Humanity: Revisiting Water Security
This unique, engaging, and highly authoritative volume enlightens readers on changes needed in the way society accesses, provides, and uses water. It further shines a light on changes needed in the way we use food, energy, and other goods and services in relation to water, and offers projections and recommendations, up to 2050, that apply to... | | Frommer's NYC Free & Dirt Cheap (Frommer's Free & Dirt Cheap)
Frommer's NYC Free & Dirt Cheap
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Get accommodations for free using couch-surfing websites or enjoy dirt cheap stays at some unexpectedly posh hotels
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Delicious meals, plenty under $5, in all the major neighborhoods
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Free attractions, including museums with free hours
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| | ITV Handbook: Technologies and StandardsInteractive television (iTV)—an evolutionary merging of digital TV and the Internet—is set to take the world by storm! For consumers, iTV technology offers powerful new ways to interact with content providers and merchants. These include enjoying video on demand; participating in online shopping, banking, and... |
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The Customer Rules
At a recent family gathering in my home, the grown-ups were trading stories about companies that
provide good customer service and those that don't. Out of curiosity, I asked my then twelve-year-old
granddaughter, Margot, what she thought were the most important rules for great service. Without a
moment's hesitation, she... | | Smart Is the New Rich: If You Can't Afford It, Put It Down
A practical way to think about money today
Author and CNN veteran money correspondent Christine Romans believes we should live by three qualifiers: living within our means, living with less debt, and being less vulnerable. While some may say this is old-fashioned, today it's hard to argue with Romans' view.
... | | Dried Fruits: Phytochemicals and Health Effects (Hui: Food Science and Technology)
Dried fruits serve as important healthful snack items around the world. They provide a concentrated form of fresh fruits, prepared by different drying techniques. With their unique combination of taste/aroma, essential nutrients, fibre, and phytochemicals or bioactive compounds, dried fruits are convenient for healthy eating and can bridge... |
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Economics for the Rest of Us: Debunking the Science that Makes Life Dismal
Why do contemporary economists consider food subsidies in starving countries, rent control in rich cities, and health insurance everywhere "inefficient"? Why do they feel that corporate executives deserve no less than their multimillion-dollar "compensation" packages and workers no more than their meager wages? Here is a... | | Pharmacodynamic Basis of Herbal Medicine, Second Edition
Continuing in the tradition of the acclaimed first edition, Pharmacodynamic Basis of Herbal Medicine, Second Edition examines in extensive detail the physiologic effects of complimentary and alternative therapies, foods, supplements, vitamins, and traditional herbal remedies. The author considers the site, mode, and mechanism of action... | | The Nordic Diet: Using Local and Organic Food to Promote a Healthy Lifestyle
The Nordic Diet is all about eating locally sourced seasonal ingredients in a balanced diet of protein, carbohydrates, and beneficial fats. The traditional diet of Northern Europe emphasizes quality homemade and homegrown food—with an attempt at moving away from processed foods—and consists of a wide variety of grains, ... |
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