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A.A. Balkema, 2001. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. The proceedings from this June 2000 conference in Dresden comprise 58 papers reflecting recent progress in developing techniques and methods of remote data collection and in the application of these techniques to projects in agriculture, forestry, oceanography, ecology, and natural hazard monitoring. Data mining and hyperdimensional data are also discussed. Contributors include geologists, environmental scientists, cartographers, physicists, geographers, ... more information

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United Nations Publications, 2004. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. This biennial report includes the period from 11 May 2002 to 6 June 2004 and includes the Latin American and Caribbean Institute for Economic and Social Planning. It presents a summary of the work of the ECLAC in economic issues, including the decline in growth and foreign direct investment flows and modest economic recovery in 2003, poverty reduction, sustainable development, the challenges of information technology, changes in ECLAC that ... more information

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IOS Press, 2008. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. Krawczyk (bioelectromagnetics, Central Institute for Labour Protection, Warsaw), Kubacki (Military U. of Technology, Poland), Wiak (mechatronics and information systems, Technical U. of Lodz, Poland) and Antunes (electrical engineering, U. of Coimbra, Portugal) have edited this collection of research articles on the effect of electromagnetic fields on biological subjects by drawing upon the papers presented at the 2nd International Conference on Electromagne... more information

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OECD, 2002. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. Consist of five reports presented at the November 2000 round table held by the European Conference of Ministers of Transport (ECMT) on the problems encountered when implementing tolling systems as economic instruments to finance infrastructure. The contributors examine the microeconomic impact of tolls, an Austrian study on retransference, Spanish policy regarding tolled motorways, and recent experience with pricing issues in the Netherlands. No index is provided... more information

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United Nations Publications, 2006. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. CD-ROM included. Produced under the auspices of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), this nine-booklet kit is designed for use by facilitators working with young people in the ESCAP region on health issues. Specifically, it provides material for training youth to be peer educators on the interrelated issues of HIV/AIDS and substance abuse. The training is organized into six modules, each containing a variety ... more information

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Trans Tech Publications, 2008. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. Selected papers from a June 2008 conference report on various aspects of glass science and glass technology, mutual interactions between the two, and their influence on the glass industry. Papers are presented in sections on glass structure; thermodynamics, rheology, and the glass transition; physical properties of glass; optical, electrical, and magnetic properties of glass; bioglass and chemical durability; nucleation, crystallization, and si... more information

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Peter Lang Publishing Inc, 2004. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. Twenty papers selected from the 2002 annual meeting of the Group cover quality health care, emergency services, evaluating health care, evaluating performance, decision support systems, admission systems, information systems, and performance measurements. Among specific topics are planning the emergency ambulance service in Rome by a mixed integer linear programming model, modeling the dynamics of the intensive care unit of a public hospital ... more information

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A.A. Balkema, 2003. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. The field is active, and its mathematical rigor has increased significantly, thus producing more reliable numerical predictions (and, presumably, more reliable concrete structures). One hundred papers from the March 2003 conference held in Austria are arranged in sections on computational advances and multiscale modelling, constitutive modelling, and modelling of multiphysics phenomena and time effects, of structural performance, and of seismic and cyclic... more information

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U. of Oklahoma Press, 2008. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. This is a paperbound reprint of a 2002 book. The 1969 invasion of Alcatraz Island by Native Americans is told in detail by Fortunate Eagle, one of the main instigators of the occupation. The author relates that while he planned the event carefully from the mainland, the repercussions derived from the actual event defied expectations, and the occupation was ultimately called "the most significant Indian action since Little Bighorn." Writi... more information

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Jason Aronson, 2007. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. In this book for clinicians, researchers, theorists, academics, students, and parents, Eagle, a clinical psychologist, describes the emergence of intersubjectivity in her son, who has mental retardation and features of an autistic spectrum disorder, and theories and research findings on the topic. She provides entries from her diary from thirty years ago, along with comments, and details what to do when intersubjectivity does not develop. This is followe... more information

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Hudson Street Press, 2008. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. Weil, a therapist and author, describes what she sees as the most important threat to relationships today: financial infidelity. She explains how it occurs through behavior such as revenge shopping and secret bank accounts, and offers a seven-step solution based on her experience working with couples. (©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) ... more information

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CRC Press, 2009. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. Founder and managing principal of Decision Options, LLC, a boutique advisory services company, Eapen has 20 years of experience working and consulting in life sciences, energy, technology, financial services, and other industries, focusing on financial analysis and planning related to investment decisions. He offers a practical guide to economic value-based decision making that is normative (market based) that will be useful to analysts, managers, and decisi... more information

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U. Press of Florida, 2009. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. Earl, a photographer, artist, and ranger with the Florida Park Service, provides a collection of his photos and paintings of the Ichetucknee River in Florida. Images are presented in color and are accompanied by poems by Earl, Crystal Earl, and poet Cathy Nagler, and celebrate the beauty of the river. Also included is a short essay by Jim Stevenson, who monitors and protects the river and its basin. He discusses the challenges presented by human ac... more information

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Firefly Books Ltd., 2005. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. ... more information

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Sage Publications, 2004. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. Aimed at continuing professional development (CPD) coordinators, this text summarizes recent research on the management of CPD in educational institutions. Early chapters discuss the basics of leading and managing CPD, addressing such topics as balancing needs with the budget, supporting a range of learning styles, and evaluating the program's impact. Chapters in the second half of the volume are devoted to managing the CPD of specific groups (i.... more information

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Neal-Schuman, 2009. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. This book is written for future and practicing librarians and information professionals, providing accessible information on computer and network security. The illustrated chapters cover the following topics: common technologies in libraries, library security principles, technology inventory, creation of a network security policy, assessment of threats from hackers and malcontents, strategies for planning security implementation and auditing weaknesses, p... more information

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John Benjamins Publishing Co., 2008. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. In order to compare the performance of students in writing tests when and not using a dictionary, East (U. of Auckland, New Zealand) designed and conducted three experiments, two using his own intermediate and advanced students of German, and one with recruited high school students studying German for an A level equivalent examination. He considers not only whether they got the answer right, but also the quality of their writing, the type... more information

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Artech House, 2008. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. CD-ROM included. British consultant in microwave and electronic warfare systems East offers microwave system designers an alternative approach for designing and specifying microwave components and systems for electronic warfare equipment. The disk demonstrates explanations in the text with Java applets for which users can alter the default parameters to experiment. The first edition was all electronic. (©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) ... more information

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Pinter Publishers Ltd., 1997. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. Provides a record of the recent period of rapid change experienced by the region's former communist states, describing the collapse of communism and the creation of post-communist political systems. After a historical introduction, chapters treat separate countries in a similar format, with information on geography and population, history, economy, post-communist justice, media, ethnic and national relations, foreign affairs, constitutional ... more information

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Ashgate Publishing Co., 2000. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. In their study of the Yelstin era from 1991-9, 15 specialists in economics, Russian and East European Studies, the social sciences, and law assess patterns that have emerged in Russia' transition economy. Now that that era's hopes have contracted along with the economy, the consequences of post-socialist economic and legal restructuring without true reform continue to subvert democracy and market reforms. Contributors scrutinize regional... more information

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