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The Linux command line a complete introduction / by Shotts, William E.

Table of Contents: “…-- Navigation -- Exploring the System -- Manipulating Files and Directories -- Working with Commands -- Redirection -- Seeing the World as the Shell Sees It -- Advanced Keyboard Tricks -- Permissions -- Processes -- Configuration and the Environment -- The Environment -- A Gentle Introduction to vi -- Customizing the Prompt -- Common Tasks and Essential Tools -- Package Management -- Storage Media -- Networking -- Searching for Files -- Archiving and Backup -- Regular Expressions -- Text Processing -- Formatting Output -- Printing -- Compiling Programs -- Writing Shell Scripts -- Writing Your First Script -- Starting a Project -- Top-Down Design -- Flow Control: Brancing with if -- Reading Keyboard Input -- Flow Control: Looping with while and until -- Troubleshooting -- Flow Control: Branching with case -- Positional Parameters -- Flow Control: Looping with for -- Strings and Numbers -- Arrays -- Exotica.…”
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Other people's pain narratives of trauma and the question of ethics /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Martin Modlinger and Philipp Sonntag -- Trauma and ethics: telling the other's story / Colin Davis -- From collective violence to a common future: four models for dealing with a traumatic past / Aleida Assmann -- Trauma studies: contexts, politics, ethics / Susannah Radstone -- Narrating the Holocaust and its legacy: the complexities of identity, trauma and representation in Art Spiegelman's Maus / María Jesús Martínez-Alfaro -- Zero, a gaping mouth: the discourse of the camps in Herta Müller's Atemschaukel between literary theory and political philosophy / Bettina Bannasch -- Trauma, narrative and ethics in recent American fiction / Hubert Zapf -- Trauma as normalcy: pain in Philip Roth's The human stain / Rudolf Freiburg -- Trauma, shame and ethical responsibility for the death of the other in J. …”
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Creating livable communities for people with disabilities

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Strategy one : agreement on changes in the collection and management of and access to, multiple agency information about programs and benefits in order to be consumer responsive -- Strategy two : utilization of favorable tax treatment (e.g. tax credits) to stimulate change in individual and corporate behavior that encourages investment in livable community objectives -- Strategy three : agreement on common performance measures across multiple federally funded programs -- Strategy four : utilization of private sector match to competitively secure public funding and stimulate public-private sector partnerships -- Strategy five : agreement on changes in infrastructure to consolidate administration of multiple programs and improve ease of access -- Strategy six : utilization of waiver authority to promote state options to advance consumer choice and community participation -- Recommendations for action.…”
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Pollination mechanisms, ecology and agricultural advances /

Table of Contents: “…Pollination strategies: the point of view of plants-personal experiences and review of the literature / Guido Flamini -- Pollination mechanisms in Passiflora species: the common and the rare flowers - ecological aspects and implications for horticulture / M.T. …”
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Metapragmatics in use

Table of Contents: “…Janney -- A metapragmatic examination of therapist reformulations / Peter Muntigl -- Building common ground through metapragmatic comments in international project work / Hermine Penz.…”
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A companion to Anabaptism and spiritualism, 1521-1700

Table of Contents: “…Karlstadt, Müntzer, and the Reformation of the commoners, 1521-1525 / Hans-Jürgen Goertz -- Swiss Anabaptism: the beginnings, 1523-1525 / C. …”
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Gas chromatography and mass spectrometry a practical guide / by Sparkman, O. David (Orrin David), 1942-

Table of Contents: “…The fundamentals of GC/MS -- Introduction and history -- Gas chromatography -- The gc/ms interface -- Mass spectrometry instrumentation -- Mass spectral data interpretation -- Quantitation with GC/MS -- GC conditions, derivatization, and mass spectral interpretation -- Of specific compound types -- Acids -- Alcohols -- Aldehydes -- Amides -- Amines -- Amino acid -- Common contaminants -- Drugs and their metabolites -- Esters -- Ethers -- Fluorinated compounds -- Gases -- Glycols -- Halogenated compounds (other than fluorinated) -- Hydrocarbons -- Isocyanates -- Ketones -- Nitriles -- Nitroaromatics -- Nitrogen-containing heterocyclics -- Nucleosides (TMS derivatives) -- Pesticides -- Phenols -- Phosphorus compounds -- Plasticizers and other polymer additives (including phthalates) -- Prostaglandins (MO-TMS derivatives) -- Solvents and their impurities -- Steroids -- Sugars (monosaccharides) -- Sulfur compounds -- Appendices -- A definitions of terms related to gas chromatography -- B definitions of terms related to mass spectrometry -- C atomic masses and isotope abundances -- X+1 and x+2 values for ions containing atoms of C and H based on -- Isotope contributions -- E isotope peak patterns for ions containing atoms of Cl and/or Br -- F steps to follow in the determination of an elemental composition -- Based on isotope peak intensity ratios -- G derivatization in GC/MS -- H points of comparison of LC/MS vs GC/MS -- I list of available EI mass spectral databases -- J information required for reporting a GC/MS analysis -- K third-party software for use with GC/MS -- GC installation and maintenance -- Troubleshooting common GC problems -- N maintenance, operating tips, and troubleshooting for mass spectrometers -- O mixtures for determining mass spectral resolution -- P cross-index chart for GC stationary phases -- Q ions for determining unknown structures.…”
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Gas chromatography and mass spectrometry a practical guide / by Sparkman, O. David (Orrin David), 1942-

Table of Contents: “…The fundamentals of GC/MS -- Introduction and history -- Gas chromatography -- The gc/ms interface -- Mass spectrometry instrumentation -- Mass spectral data interpretation -- Quantitation with GC/MS -- GC conditions, derivatization, and mass spectral interpretation -- Of specific compound types -- Acids -- Alcohols -- Aldehydes -- Amides -- Amines -- Amino acid -- Common contaminants -- Drugs and their metabolites -- Esters -- Ethers -- Fluorinated compounds -- Gases -- Glycols -- Halogenated compounds (other than fluorinated) -- Hydrocarbons -- Isocyanates -- Ketones -- Nitriles -- Nitroaromatics -- Nitrogen-containing heterocyclics -- Nucleosides (TMS derivatives) -- Pesticides -- Phenols -- Phosphorus compounds -- Plasticizers and other polymer additives (including phthalates) -- Prostaglandins (MO-TMS derivatives) -- Solvents and their impurities -- Steroids -- Sugars (monosaccharides) -- Sulfur compounds -- Appendices -- A definitions of terms related to gas chromatography -- B definitions of terms related to mass spectrometry -- C atomic masses and isotope abundances -- X+1 and x+2 values for ions containing atoms of C and H based on -- Isotope contributions -- E isotope peak patterns for ions containing atoms of Cl and/or Br -- F steps to follow in the determination of an elemental composition -- Based on isotope peak intensity ratios -- G derivatization in GC/MS -- H points of comparison of LC/MS vs GC/MS -- I list of available EI mass spectral databases -- J information required for reporting a GC/MS analysis -- K third-party software for use with GC/MS -- GC installation and maintenance -- Troubleshooting common GC problems -- N maintenance, operating tips, and troubleshooting for mass spectrometers -- O mixtures for determining mass spectral resolution -- P cross-index chart for GC stationary phases -- Q ions for determining unknown structures.…”
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Introductory engineering mathematics / by Reeping, David, Reid, Kenneth

Table of Contents: “…Inputs and outputs -- 5.1 Classifications -- 5.2 Common manipulations -- 5.3 Special inputs -- 5.3.1 Heaviside unit step, the step function -- 5.3.2 Dirac's Delta function: the impulse function -- 5.4 Inputs in terms of an infinite series -- 5.4.1 Power series -- 5.4.2 Fourier series --…”
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Introductory engineering mathematics / by Reeping, David, Reid, Kenneth

Table of Contents: “…Inputs and outputs -- 5.1 Classifications -- 5.2 Common manipulations -- 5.3 Special inputs -- 5.3.1 Heaviside unit step, the step function -- 5.3.2 Dirac's Delta function: the impulse function -- 5.4 Inputs in terms of an infinite series -- 5.4.1 Power series -- 5.4.2 Fourier series --…”
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Persuasion IQ the 10 skills you need to get exactly what you want / by Mortensen, Kurt W.

Table of Contents: “…The new rules of success and wealth -- Persuasion resistance: ten common obstacles that limit your persuasion success -- PQ skill #1: Mental programming of top persuaders -- PQ skill #2: Understanding how your audience thinks -- PQ skill #3: Instant rapport and social synchronization -- PQ skill #4: Establishing automatic trust -- PQ skill #5: Command attention with power and authority -- PQ skill #6: The ability to influence other people -- PQ skill #7: How to motivate yourself and others every time -- PQ skill #8: Advanced presentation and communication skills -- PQ skill #9: Preplanned anticipation: the secret formulas of the pros -- PQ skill #10: Self-mastery and personal development -- Final thoughts: time to capture your greatness.…”
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Administrative assistant's and secretary's handbook by Stroman, James

Table of Contents: “…Overview for the new administrative assistant -- Daily routine -- Telephone usage -- Mail services and shipping -- Travel arrangements -- Meetings -- Time management -- Keeping accurate records -- Office machines -- Telecommunications equipment -- Computer hardware -- Computer software -- Database management -- Computer networking -- E-mail -- Using the internet -- Web conferencing -- Spreadsheet software -- Data security -- Keyboarding skills -- Word processing -- Desktop publishing -- Using Powerpoint -- Troubleshooting computer problems -- Office ergonomics -- Glossary of computer terms -- The business letter -- Other written communications -- Forms of address -- Legal documents and terms -- Grammar -- Language, usage, and style -- Common English usage problems -- Spelling -- Pronunciation -- Punctuation -- Numerals -- Bookkeeping and accounting -- Business taxes -- Banking -- Special business and financial information for the small business -- Weights and measures -- Your future -- Presentation skills -- Communications skills -- Office management and supervision.…”
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The rise of global civil society building communities and nations from the bottom up / by Eberly, Don E.

Table of Contents: “…Forward poverty reduction in the age of globalization -- Civil society : America's most consequential export -- The common elements of community building and nation building: -- The American domestic policy debate -- The great foreign aid debate : America, generous or stingy? …”
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A dictionary for the modern flutist by Maclagan, Susan J., 1952-

Table of Contents: “…The dictionary (p. 1-205) -- Appendix 1, Various flute classifications -- Appendix 2, One-keyed, two-keyed, and simple-system flutes -- Appendix 3, One-keyed, two-keyed, and simple-system flute parts -- Appendix 4, Flute clutches / David Shorey -- Appendix 5, Parts from older or modified Boehm flutes -- Appendix 6, The family of Boehm-system flutes -- Appendix 7, Basic modern flute parts -- Appendix 8, Boehm flute key and tone hole names -- Appendix 9, Common modern flute options -- Appendix 10, Some modern head joint options -- Appendix 11, An easy guide to checking your flute tuning and scale / Trevor Wye -- Appendix 12, Tools of the trade -- Appendix 13, Anatomy of the human head, neck, and mouth -- Appendix 14, Orchestra and opera audition excerpts.…”
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Private guns, public health by Hemenway, David

Table of Contents: “…The scope of the gun problem -- The facts about gun ownership -- What public health means in practice -- The scientific basis of injury control -- The wrong medicine: "good guys" and "bad guys" -- Gun accidents -- Suicides -- Homicides -- Other gun-related crimes -- The myth and reality of deterrence -- How common is self-defense gun use? -- Is more better? …”
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The case of Terri Schiavo ethics, politics, and death in the 21st century /

Table of Contents: “…Cerminara -- The continuing assault on personal autonomy in the wake of the Schiavo case / Jon B. Eisenberg -- A common uniqueness : medical facts in the Schiavo case / Ronald E. …”
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Peripheral neuropathies in clinical practice by Herskovitz, Steven

Table of Contents: “…Basic concepts and glossary of common clinical terms -- Anatomic classification of peripheral nervous system disorders -- Evaluation and management of the patient with peripheral neuropathy -- Electrodiagnostic, imaging, nerve, and skin biopsy investigations in peripheral nerve diseases -- Case presentations illustrating the diagnostic method -- Acute immune-mediated neuropathies -- Chronic immune-mediated neuropathies -- Neuropathies associated with monoclonal gammopathies and cancer -- Infectious and granulomatous neuropathies -- Diabetic and other endocrine neuropathies -- Neuropathies associated with vitamin and essential mineral deficiencies and malabsorption -- Vascular/ischemic neuropathies -- Neuropathies associated with organ failure -- The hereditary neuropathies -- Hereditary metabolic/multisystem disorders with neuropathy -- The toxic neuropathy : principles of general and peripheral neurotoxicology; pharmaceutical agents -- The toxic neuropathies : industrial, occupational, and environmental agents -- Focal neuropathies : nerve injuries, entrapments, and other mononeuropathies -- Plexopathies -- Disorders of peripheral nerve hyperexcitability.…”
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Ethics in epidemiology and public health practice collected works / by Coughlin, Steven S. (Steven Scott), 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Ethics in epidemiology at the end of the twentieth century : ethics, values, and mission statements -- Ethics in epidemiology : common misconceptions, paradoxes, and unresolved questions -- How many principles for public health ethics? …”
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Opening standards the global politics of interoperability /

Table of Contents: “…Linda Garcia -- Securing the root / Brenden Kuerbis and Milton Mueller -- Open document standards for government, the South Africa experience / Andrew Rens -- An economic basis for open standards / Rishab Ghosh -- Open innovation and interoperability / Nick Tsilas -- Standards, trade, and development / John Wilson -- Questioning copyright in standards / Pamela Samuelson -- Constructing legitimacy : the W3C's patent policy / Andrew Russell -- Common and uncommon knowledge : reducing conflict between standards and patents / Brian Kahin -- ICT standard setting today : a system under stress / Andrew Updegrove -- Software standards, openness, and interoperability / Robert Sutor -- Open standards : definition and policy / Ken Krechmer.…”
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Depression in the elderly

Table of Contents: “…Tampi and Deena Williamson -- Management of depression in older people : a role for physical activity / Jane Sims, Daniel O'Connor, Colette Browning -- Interactions between dementia and depression : causes, consequences, and common mechanisms / Analuiza Camozzato ... [et al.].…”
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