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Garbage and Recycling (Introducing Issues With Opposing Viewpoints)

Greenhaven Press, 2009

Indulging in a wide spectrum of ideas, beliefs, and perspectives is a critical cornerstone of democracy. After all, it is often debates over differences of opinion, such as whether to legalize abortion, how to treat prisoners, or when to enact the death penalty, that shape our society and drive it forward. Such diversity of thought is...

E-Habits: What You Must Do to Optimize Your Professional Digital Presence

McGraw-Hill, 2010

What Does the Digital You Look Like?

What you read • Where you shop • How you communicate with coworkers, friends, and strangers • Whom you interact with on social networking sites . . . these are just a few of the things that make up the Digital You.

"The Digital You is a complex mosaic of...

Aesthetic Surgery of the Facial Mosaic

Springer, 2006

This authoritative reference book assembles the experience of an international faculty of authors, each of whom has performed several thousand facelifts, i.e. procedures to rejuvenate and harmonize the human face. The authors share their experience, including tips and tricks, as well as ways to avoid complications and pitfalls. All procedures...

Astronomy with a Home Computer (The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series)

Springer, 2010

Here is a one-volume guide to just about everything computer-related for amateur astronomers!

Today’s amateur astronomy is inextricably linked to personal computers. Computer-controlled "go-to" telescopes are inexpensive. CCD and webcam imaging make intensive use of the technology for capturing and processing...

Quantum Medicinal Chemistry (Methods and Principles in Medicinal Chemistry, Vol. 17)

John Wiley & Sons, 2003

Everyone relies on the power of computers, including chemical and pharmaceutical laboratories. Increasingly faster and more exact simulation algorithms have made quantum chemistry a valuable tool in the search for bioactive substances. The much larger computational cost is more than compensated by a deeper understanding of...

Restlet in Action: Developing RESTful web APIs in Java

Manning Publications, 2012

When I had a chance to use the Mosaic web browser way back in 1994, I fell in love with the web at first sight and became interested in HTML and the way the W3C was driving the growth of the web along with the IETF. A year later, I discovered Java by reading Sun’s white paper and was convinced that it would...

The Unofficial LEGO Builder's Guide (Now in Color!)

No Starch Press, 2012

LEGO bricks have been engaging builders young and old for decades. There are a number of ways to connect LEGO bricks, and millions of different things can be created with them. For many builders, the possibilities can be overwhelming. The question is often the same: “How do I get started?”...

Hello! HTML5 & CSS3: A user-friendly reference guide

Manning Publications, 2012

I first saw the web in my final year of university in 1993-94. All the cool kids (bear in mind, this was a Computer Science department) were playing with a strange bit of software called Mosaic on their Sun 4 workstations.

I had some fun with it and created my first web page (a guide to...

Nickel and the Skin: Absorption, Immunology, Epidemiology, and Metallurgy (Dermatology: Clinical & Basic Science)

Informa Healthcare, 2002

From the viewpoint of immunotoxicology, hazards associated with nickel primarily derive from its type-IV immunogenic properties, as it consistently ranks as the premier anthropogenic allergen among the general population in industrialized countries. Thus, immunology of nickel represents the major part of reviews addressing...

HTML and JavaScript BASICS

Course Technology PTR, 2010

This BASICS series text, updated to include the latest information on JavaScript and HTML, provides an easy-to-follow, step-by-step introduction to all aspects of HTML and JavaScript programming. Topics covered in the book include HTML organization techniques, HTML power techniques, using images with JavaScript, and using forms with...

The Definitive Guide to HTML5

Apress, 2011

The Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) has been around since the early 1990s. My earliest encounter was somewhere around 1993 or 1994, when I was working at a university research lab not far from London. There was only one browser—NCSA Mosaic—and the number of web servers could be counted on one hand.

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Biophysics DeMYSTiFied

McGraw-Hill, 2010

Learn BIOPHYSICS without expending a lot of ENERGY!

Interested in unraveling the physics of living things? Here's your starting point. Biophysics Demystified is the fast and easy way to understand this fascinating topic.

Written in a step-by-step format, this practical guide begins with an introduction to...

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