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The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century

Anchor Canada, 2010

A fascinating, eye-opening and often shocking look at what lies ahead for the U.S. and the world from one of our most incisive futurists.

In his thought-provoking new book, George Friedman, founder of STRATFOR—the preeminent private intelligence and forecasting firm—focuses on what he knows best, the future....

Image Processing of Edge and Surface Defects: Theoretical Basis of Adaptive Algorithms with Numerous Practical Applications

Springer, 2009

The edge and surface inspection is one of the most important and most challenging tasks in quality assessment in industrial production. Typical defects are cracks, inclusions, pores, surface flakings, partial or complete tears of material surface and s.o. These defects can occur through defective source material or through extreme strain during...

Combinatorial Optimization and Applications: Second International Conference, COCOA 2008, St. John's, NL, Canada, August 21-24, 2008, Proceedings

Springer, 2008

The papers in this volume were presented at the Second International Conference on Combinatorial Optimization and Applications (COCOA 2008), held August 21–24, 2008, in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada. The topics cover most areas in combinatorial optimization and applications.

A total of 84 papers were submitted, of which 44...

Kamikaze: Japan's Suicide Gods

Linworth Publishing, 2002

The untold story of the Kamikaze pilots, a remarkable piece of military history and one of the most dramatic developments of World War II.

* Gripping real-life stories of life & death.
* Contains original material, interviews and new sources including excerpts from a never-before published suicide manual.
* Reports...

Human-Computer Interaction and Operators Performance: Optimizing Work Design with Activity Theory

CRC Press, 2010

A collection of works authored by leading scientists from the US and Russia, Human-Computer Interaction and Operators’ Performance: Optimizing Work Design with Activity Theory describes applied and systemic-structural activity theory as it is used to study human-computer interaction, aviation, design, and training....

The Atmosphere and Ionosphere: Elementary Processes, Discharges and Plasmoids (Physics of Earth and Space Environments)

Springer, 2012

The book presents a collection of articles devoted to atmospheric and ionospheric science reported during the Conference “Atmosphere, Ionosphere, Safety” held in Kaliningrad, Russia in July 2010. It consists of reviews devoted to physics of elementary processes, aerosols, ionosphere dynamics, microwave discharges and plasmoids....

The Mueller Report: The Final Report of the Special Counsel into Donald Trump, Russia, and Collusion

Skyhorse Publishing, 2019

NOW A NEW YORK TIMES, WASHINGTON POST, WALL STREET JOURNAL, USA TODAY, AND PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BESTSELLER.

There has never been a more important political investigation than Robert S. Mueller III's into President Donald Trump's possible collusion with Russia. His...

From Russia with Code: Programming Migrations in Post-Soviet Times

Duke University Press, 2019

While Russian computer scientists are notorious for their interference in the 2016 US presidential election, they are ubiquitous on Wall Street and coveted by international IT firms and often perceive themselves as the present manifestation of the past glory of Soviet scientific prowess. Drawing on over three hundred...

Russia - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture (112)

Kuperard, 2021

Don’t just see the sights—get to know the people.

Discovering the Russian soul is like opening a matryoshka, a Russian doll, revealing the many layers. The Russian orthodox religion is unique; Russian history is tragic; and the people are unpredictable. Russia s military and political...

Using Community Informatics to Transform Regions

Idea Group Publishing, 2003

Text develops an integrative, cross-sectoral approach in the use of Community Informatics to increase social and cultural capital as a means to increased sustainability for regional communities. For policy developers, researchers, and students. Hardcover, softcover available from the publisher. DLC: Community...

Ethics, Morality and Business: The Development of Modern Economic Systems, Volume I: Ancient Civilizations

Palgrave Macmillan, 2021

This book is interdisciplinary trying to combine ancient history and modern business ethics. Civilization begins, not with the invention of agriculture, but with the articulation almost 70,000 years ago, according to Puranas, the set of books of history from the beginning of the world, in Sanskrit, with a valid ethical code....

The Adventures of Tintin in the Land of the Soviets

Last Gasp, 2003

This new facsimile reprint of the very first adventure of one of the world's most beloved cartoon characters shows Tintin's creator, the famed Belgian cartoonist Herge, just beginning to learn his craft. The story was originally created in 1929 for a children's supplement in the Belgian newspaper Le Vingtieme Siecle. Readers meet Tintin,...

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