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Networks and services carrier ethernet, PBT, MPLS-TP and VPLS / by Toy, Mehmet

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Medieval robots : mechanism, magic, nature, and art / by Truitt, Elly Rachel

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Accelerating performance : how organizations can mobilize, execute, and transform with agility / by Price, Colin, Toye, Sharon, 1964-

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Solid-phase organic synthesis concepts, strategies, and applications /

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Meaningful Flesh: Reflections on Religion and Nature for a Queer Planet / by Bauman, Whitney

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The Routledge Handbook of Disability Arts, Culture, and Media /

Table of Contents: “…Science Fiction and Disability: Storying Interdependence (Petra Kuppers); Chapter 23: Environments, Ecologies, and Climates of Crises: Engaging Disability Arts and Cultures as Creative Wilderness (Bronwyn Preece); Part V: Activism, Adaptation, and Alternative Futures; Chapter 24: Changing Representations of Disability in Childrens Toys as Popular Culture (Katie Ellis ); Chapter 25: Economies of Scales (and Chords): Disability Studies and Adaptive Music (Alex Lubet); Chapter 26: Accidental Leaders: Inclusion, Career Pathways, and Autonomy among Dancers with Disabilities (Sarah Whatley); Chapter 27: Performing Disability: Representation and Power in Classical Indian Dance (Akhila Vimal C.); Chapter 28: Disability Arts in an Age of Austerity (Bree Hadley);Chapter 29: Conclusion: Practicing Interdependency, Sharing Vulnerability, Celebrating Complexity: The Future Of Disability Arts, Culture, and Media Research (Bree Hadley, Donna McDonald, Sarah Austin, Kath Duncan, Gerard Goggin, Lachlan MacDowall, Veronica Pardo, Eddie Paterson, with collaborators Dave Calvert, Jori De Coster, Shawn Goh, Alice Fox, Ann M. …”
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Parlor ponds the cultural work of the American home aquarium, 1850-1970 / by Hamera, Judith

Table of Contents: “…Promiscuous Vision : The Visual Affinities of the Home Aquarium -- Rural Rambles and Rustic Adornments : Early British Aquarium Writing -- The Toy of the Day : American Aquarium Writing, 1850-1915 -- Toy Fish -- The Domestic Aquarium -- "Foreign in the Domestic Sense" : Tropical Fish and the Transnational Aquarium -- Conclusion: Reefer Madness.…”
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Cold war hothouses inventing postwar culture, from cockpit to playboy /

Table of Contents: “…Cold war/hot houses -- Cockpit -- Forecast -- Plastics -- Playroom -- Toy -- Mission 66 -- Beat space -- Pornotopia.…”
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101 favorite play therapy techniques

Table of Contents: “…Storytelling -- section 4. Group -- section 5. Toys -- section 6. Games -- section 7. Other.…”
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Sandra Cisneros's woman hollering creek

Table of Contents: “…Negotiating borders : issues of sociocultural cooptation -- 2. Toys, tiny candies and telenovelas : popular and material culture as storytelling agents -- 3. …”
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The truth about girls and boys challenging toxic stereotypes about our children / by Rivers, Caryl

Table of Contents: “…-- More pink and blue -- Math wars -- Word play -- Toy choice -- The more aggressive sex? -- Caring -- The ideal classroom -- Single-sex education, pros and cons -- Conclusion.…”
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101 more favorite play therapy techniques

Table of Contents: “…Puppet play techniques -- section 5. Toy and play object techniques -- section 6. Group play techniques -- section 7. …”
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From crib to kindergarten the essential child safety guide / by Drago, Dorothy A., 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Keeping your child safe from injury: an introduction -- Good night, sleep tight: sleep safety -- Splish splash: bathing and dressing -- Peter, Peter, pumpkin eater: food safety -- It's playtime! toys, games, and playgrounds -- Are we there yet? …”
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Sexual intimacy for women a guide for same-sex couples / by Corwin, Glenda

Table of Contents: “…-- Myths about female sexual desire -- Diving in : swept away by powerful currents -- Midstream drifting -- Secrets of long-term lovers : 24-hour foreplay -- Erotic imagination : a foreplay state of mind -- Orgasm : taking your time -- Body image and the tyranny of weight -- Recovering from sexual trauma -- Sex and aging -- Infidelity : the deepest cut -- Sexually transmitted infections -- Sex and parenthood -- Women who love women of color -- Polyamory -- Sex toys -- Other.…”
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Iraq's Marsh Arabs in the Garden of Eden / by Ochsenschlager, Edward L.

Table of Contents: “…In the Garden of Eden -- The people of Al-Hiba -- Ways and means -- Mud household utensils and storage containers -- Mud musical instruments, toys, jewelry, and ammunition -- Mud architecture and ancillary structures -- Baked pottery -- Mats, baskets, and other objects made of reeds and rushes -- Reed architecture -- Wood, boats, and bitumen -- Bovine husbandry -- Sheep -- Village weavers -- The photographs of John Henry Haynes -- Death under glass.…”
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Show Sold Separately : Promos, Spoilers, and Other Media Paratexts / by Gray, Jonathan (Jonathan Alan)

Table of Contents: “…Hype, intros, and textual beginnings -- Bonus materials: digital auras and authors -- Under a long shadow: sequels, prequels, pre-texts, and intertexts -- Spoiled and mashed up: viewer-created paratexts -- In the world, just off screen: toys and games -- Conclusion: "In the DNA": creating across paratexts.…”
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Smart things ubiquitous computing user experience design / by Kuniavsky, Mike

Table of Contents: “…-- Interaction metaphors -- Information is a material -- The Whirlpool Centralpark refrigerator : the design of an accessory port -- Information shadows -- Clickables : toys and information shadows -- Devices are service avatars -- The iPod : a service avatar -- Applianceness -- Roomwizard : an appliance for office society -- Scales of experience -- Plasma poster : unifying work cultures with a digital poster -- Observation and ideation -- Simulation and sketching -- Nabaztag, an ambiguous avatar -- Augmentations and mashups -- Common design challenges -- From invisible computing to everyware.…”
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Purchasing power black kids and American consumer culture / by Chin, Elizabeth, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Ethnically Correct Dolls: Toying with the Race Industry 143 --Conclusion 175 --Afterword: The Return to the Scene of the Crime 181 --Appendixes 207 --Notes 227 --Bibliography 235 --Index 247.…”
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The great tween buying machine capturing your share of the multi-billion-dollar tween market / by Siegel, David L.

Table of Contents: “…-- Tween money and influence -- Tweens' interests and activities -- Happiness is being a tween -- Education isn't what it used to be -- Tweens' favorite things: food, music, fashion, and toys -- Part 2: Marketing, advertising, and new product development -- The old media and the new media -- Advertising that works with tweens -- How to use licensing -- Finding tweens at the grass roots level -- Developing new products for tweens -- Researching and staying in touch.…”
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Disability and popular culture : focusing passion, creating community and expressing defiance / by Ellis, Katie, 1978-

Table of Contents: “…List of figures and tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: producerly disability -- Our moment in time : the transitory and concrete value of disability toys -- Contemporary beauty-ism -- Spaces of cultural mediation : the science fiction cinema of the third stage of disability -- Among the leading characters on television -- Enfreaking popular music : making us think by making us feel -- Controlling the body : sport, disability and the construction of ability -- Disability and spreadable media : access, representation and inspiration porn -- Conclusion : focusing passion, creating community, expressing defiance -- References -- Filmography.…”
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