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Bonding through code : theoretical models for molecules and materials / by Fredrickson, Daniel C.

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2D Game development with Unity. by Lanzinger, Franz

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Au contraire! : figuring out the French / by Asselin, Gilles

Table of Contents: “…-- Rhône-Poulenc Rorer : case study of a successful French-American merger -- Corporate culture and national culture -- Appraising the success of the merger -- Blending management practices and decision-making power -- Conclusions -- Working across cultures -- Analyzing intercultural interactions -- Getting together -- Running the business -- Managing people -- Professional guidelines -- Guidelines for building trust and developing relationships -- Guidelines for American managers in France -- Guidelines for French managers in the United States -- How to succeed in an expatriate assignment : insights and guidelines -- Cultural insights -- Cultural guidelines -- Appendix A: The French school system -- Appendix B: Nuts and bolts of social etiquette in France -- Appendix C: Sojourning : start with an empty suitcase.…”

Features and Fillers : Texas Journalists on Texas Folklore /

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Folk Art in Texas /

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Assisted living needs, practices, and policies in residential care for the elderly /

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Workers' compensation benefits, costs, and safety under alternative insurance arrangements / by Thomason, Terry

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: 1 Introducton -- An Overview of Workers' Compensation -- Objectives of the Workers' Compensation Programs -- Notes -- 2 Developments in Workers' Compensation since 1960 -- Benefits and Costs -- Insurance Arrangements -- Conclusions -- Notes -- 3 Measuring Employers' Costs -- Alternative Measures of Employers' Costs -- Cost Methodology -- Cost Data -- Conclusions -- Notes -- 4 Benefit Adequacy versus Affordability -- An Accounting Model of Employer Costs -- Cost Regression Model -- Regression Results -- Benefit Adequacy versus Affordability -- Conclusions -- Notes -- 5 Employer Costs -- Theoretical Considerations -- Regression Analyses -- Summary and Conclusions -- Notes -- 6 The Effect of Workers' Compensation Insurance Regulation -- Economic Theory of Rate Regulation -- Empirical Research on Rate Regulation -- Conclusions -- Notes -- 7 The Effect of Workers' Compensation Insurance Regulation -- Employer Cost Specification -- Employer Costs: Regression Results -- Market Structure and Rate Regulation -- Market Structure Regressions -- Conclusions about the Effect of Deregulation -- Notes -- 8 Insurance Arrangements and Workplace Safety -- The Economic Theory of Work Accidents -- Injury Rate Regression Model -- Regression Results: Public versus Private Provision -- The Danzon-Harrington Hypothesis -- Injury Rates and Rate Regulation -- The Effect of Insurance Arrangements on Injury Rates -- Notes -- 9 Conclusions -- Cost Methodology -- Benefit Adequacy versus Affordability -- Delivery System Efficiency -- Injury Prevention -- Policy Implications -- Notes -- Appendix A: Data on Workers' Compensation Costs, Benefits, -- and Insurance Arrangements -- Appendix B: Insurance Terminology -- Appendix C: Detailed Methodology for Measuring Employers' Costs -- of Workers' Compensation Insurance -- Appendix D: Benefit Index Methodology -- Appendix E: The Insurance Cycle -- Appendix F: Insurance Commission Survey -- Appendix G: Supplemental Regression Results -- References -- Cited Author Index -- Subject Index -- About the Institute.…”
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Judgments over time the interplay of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors /

Table of Contents: “…Malle and Chuck Tate -- Looking backward with an eye on the future : propositions toward a theory of regret regulation / Marcel Zeelenberg and Rik Pieters -- Looking back on what we knew and when we knew it : the role of time in the development of hindsight bias / Fred B. Bryant and Adam DeHoek -- How do you feel about it now and when did it happen? …”
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Global non-proliferation and counter-terrorism the impact of UNSCR 1540 /

Table of Contents: “…Epstein -- Prosecuting violations of non-proliferation legislation / Roelof Jan Manschot -- pt. 4.UNSCR 1540 and effective global governance -- UNSCR 1540: its future and contribution to global non-proliferation and counter-terrorism / Olivia Bosch and Peter van Ham -- Appendix A, Text of UN Security Council Resolution 1540 -- Appendix B,Text of UN Security Council Resolution 1673 -- Appendix C, Guidelines for work of the 1540 committee.…”
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The bone and mineral manual a practical guide /

Table of Contents: “…Shapiro, Paul Sponseller -- Juvenile osteoporosis / Craig B. Langman -- Fibrous dysplasia / Frederick S. …”
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Children and war a historical anthology /

Table of Contents: “…: America's children confront the Cuban missile crisis / Chris O'Brien -- Bereavement in a war zone : Liberia in the 1990s / Cynthia B. Eriksson and Elizabeth A. Rupp -- Representations of war and martial heroes in English elementary school reading and rituals, 1885-1914 / Stephen Heathorn -- The child in the flying machine : childhood and aviation in the First World War / Guillaume de Syon -- World friendship : children, parents, and peace education in America between the wars / Diana Selig -- Ghosts and the machine : teaching Emiliano Zapata and the Mexican Revolution since 1921 / Stephen E. …”
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Responsible marine aquaculture

Table of Contents: “…Rawson, Jr, Changsheng Chen, Rubao Ji, Mingyuan Zhu, -- Daoru Wang, Lu Wang, Charles Yarish, James B. Sullivan, -- Thierry Chopin and Raquel Carmona -- 15. …”
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NAFTA revisited achievements and challenges / by Hufbauer, Gary Clyde

Table of Contents: “…NAFTA and trade generation : review of the literature -- Appendix 1B. Trends in Mexican imports since 2000 -- 2. Labor -- Facts about fears -- NAFTA's labor provisions -- Labor adjustment programs in North America -- Conclusion and recommendations -- References -- Appendix 2A -- 3. …”
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Sôfer mahîr essays in honour of Adrian Schenker /

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Stalking, threatening, and attacking public figures a psychological and behavioral analysis /

Table of Contents: “….] -- Homicidal celebrity stalkers : dangerous obsessions with nonpolitical public figures / Louis B. Schlesinger, V. Blair Mesa -- On public figure howlers / Frederick S. …”
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Sociology in America a history /

Table of Contents: “…Morimoto -- Feminist sociology in the twentieth-century United States : life stories in historical context / Barbara Laslett -- Sociology of race and W.E.B. Dubois : the path not taken / Aldon D. Morris -- The dark side of the force : one hundred years of the sociology of race / Howard Winant -- Pushing the boundaries or business as usual? …”
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Evolution a Scientific American reader.

Table of Contents: “…Kron -- The first stars in the universe / Richard B. Larson and Volker Bromm -- Exploring our universe and others / Martin Rees -- Searching for life in our solar system / Bruce M. …”
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Handbook of adult development and learning

Table of Contents: “…Growing a discipline at the borders of thought / Carol Hoare -- Learning and development : the connection in adulthood / Sharan B. Merriam and M. Carolyn Clark -- Research design and methodological issues for adult development and learning / Grace I.L. …”
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Transitions archaic and early Woodland research in the Ohio country /

Table of Contents: “…Kingsley -- The early Woodland component at 33RO583, a multicomponent site in Jefferson Township, Ross County, Ohio : preliminary results / Anne B. Lee ... [et al.] -- Early Woodland ceremonialism in context : results of LCALS research at the Munson Springs Site (33LI251) / Paul J. …”
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Orangutans geographic variation in behavioral ecology and conservation /

Table of Contents: “….] -- The functional significance of variation in jaw form in orangutans / Andrea B. Taylor -- Orangutan positional behavior / Susannah K.S. …”
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