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University physics. by Upadhyaya, J. C.

Table of Contents: “…Mechanics, oscillations and properties of matter -- pt. 2. Electricity, magnetism and electromagnetic theory.…”
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The third citizen Shakespeare's theater and the early modern House of Commons / by Arnold, Oliver, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…"An epitome of the whole realme" : absorption and representation in the Elizabethan and Jacobean House of Commons -- Cade's mouth : swallowing Parliament in the first tetralogy -- "Their tribune and their trust" : political representation, property, and rape in Titus Andronicus and The rape of Lucrece -- "Caesar is turn'd to hear" : theater, popular dictatorship, and the conspiracy of republicanism in Julius Caesar -- "Worshipful mutineers" : from Demos to electorate in Coriolanus.…”
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Fictions of U.S. history a theory and four illustrations / by Keller, Frances Richardson, 1917-

Table of Contents: “…Fictions and the missions of history: our fictions, our missions, our selves -- The grandest fiction -- The scramble after the Civil War -- From Mormon polygamy to American monogamy: shifting fictions in the life of a society -- Eleanor Roosevelt: changing fictions in the life of an individual.…”
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Learn basic library skills by Andersen, Elaine, 1951-

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Party pursuits and the presidential-house election connection, 1900-2008 by Stonecash, Jeffrey M.

Table of Contents: “…Disconnecting and reconnecting presidential-house election results -- The study of presidential-house elections -- Reconsidering conclusions: a critique -- Explaining change: the role of party pursuits -- The democratic pursuit of the north -- Expanding the democratic base -- Republican and democratic pursuits of new constituents -- The consequences of changing electoral bases -- Regional patterns of change -- Realignment and converging results -- Party pursuits and American democracy.…”
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Africa's power infrastructure investment, integration, efficiency /

Table of Contents: “…Africa unplugged -- The region's underdeveloped energy resources -- The lag in installed generation capacity -- Stagnant and inequitable access to electricity services -- Unreliable electricity supply -- The prevalence of back-up generators -- Increasing use of leased emergency power -- A power crisis exacerbated by drought, conflict, and high oil prices -- High power costs that generally do not cover costs -- Deficient power infrastructure constrains social and economic development -- The promise of regional power trade -- Uneven distribution and poor economies of scale -- Despite power pools, low regional power trade -- The potential benefits of expanded regional power trading -- What regional patterns of trade would emerge? …”
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LEED materials a resource guide to green building / by Meisel, Ari, 1982-

Table of Contents: “…Site construction -- Wood and plastics -- Thermal and moisture protection -- Doors and windows -- Finishes -- Furnishings -- Special construction -- Mechanical -- Electrical.…”
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Partisan Gerrymandering and the Construction of American Democracy / by Engstrom, Erik J.

Table of Contents: “…Gerrymandering and the evolution of American politics -- Districting and the construction of early American democracy -- The origins of single-member districts -- The strategic timing of congressional redistricting -- Stacking the states, stacking the house: the partisan consequences of congressional redistricting -- Electoral competition and critical elections -- A congress of strangers: gerrymandering and legislative turnover -- The partisan impact of malapportionment -- From turbulence to stasis, 1900-1964 -- Gerrymandering and the future of American politics.…”
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The intelligent movement machine an ethological perspective on the primate motor system / by Graziano, Michael S. A., 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Early experiments on motor cortex -- An integrative map of the body -- Hierarchy in the cortical motor system -- Neuronal control of movement -- What can be learned from electrical stimulation? -- Complex movements evoked by electrical stimulation of motor cortex -- The match between natural neuronal properties and stimulation-evoked movement -- The movement repertoire of monkeys -- Dimensionality reduction as a theory of motor cortex organization -- Feedback remapping and the cortical-spinal-muscular system -- Social implications of motor control.…”
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What CEOs expect from corporate training building workplace learning and performance initiatives that advance organizational goals / by Rothwell, William J., 1951-

Table of Contents: “…-- The manager role -- The analyst role -- The intervention selector role -- The intervention designer/developer role -- The intervention implementor role -- The change leader role -- The evaluator role -- Developing a workplace learning action plan.…”
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Building inspection manual : a guide for building professionals for maintenance, safety, and assessment / by Schmid, Karl F.

Table of Contents: “…House/light construction -- Temporary power -- Site work -- Soils and foundation work -- Basement/cellar walls, footings, and slabs -- General -- Concrete slabs -- Concrete foundation walls -- Concrete masonry foundation walls -- Wood foundations -- Electrical rough-in -- General -- Kitchens -- Dining rooms -- Bathrooms -- Other interior spaces -- Basements and attics -- Outside areas -- Mechanical rough-in -- Forced-air furnaces -- Condensing furnaces (high efficiency) -- Oil burners -- Ducting -- Combustion air -- Vents and connectors -- Appliances -- Exhaust venting -- Whole house ventilation systems -- Plumbing rough-in -- Underground plumbing -- Sewage ejectors -- Drains -- Traps -- Cleanouts -- Island-fixture venting -- Vents -- Air admittance valves (AAVs) -- Wet vents -- Water services -- Waterlines -- Gas piping -- Water heaters -- Laundries -- Kitchens -- Bathrooms -- Exterior -- Framing -- General -- Walls -- Roofs -- Trusses -- Energy requirements -- Moisture, thermal protection, and insulation -- General -- Access hatches and doors -- Attic insulation -- Wall, floor, and ceiling insulation -- Slab insulation (on-grade and below grade) -- Vapor retarders -- One-coat stucco -- Final inspections -- Exteriors -- Interiors -- Fire inspections -- Electrical -- Mechanical -- Furnaces -- Plumbing --…”
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Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia earthquake of 2009 lifeline performance

Table of Contents: “…Geotech and Geology -- Transportation -- Electric Power -- Water Systems -- Telecommunication Systems -- Seaport and Airport -- Emergency Preparedness -- Follow-up Assessment Report.…”
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Studies of welfare populations data collection and research issues /

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Neuroscience : a historical introduction / by Glickstein, Mitchell

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Overview of the nervous system: structures and functions -- The structure of nerve cells and their supporting tissues -- Electrical transmission in the nervous system -- Chemical transmission and the mechanism of drug action -- Sensation -- Vision and the eye -- Vision: central mechanisms -- Audition -- Somesthesis and vestibular sense -- Chemical, heat, and electrical senses -- Reflexes -- Brain control of movement -- Learning and memory -- Motivation -- Language and the brain -- Neurological disease -- Personality and emotion -- Mental illness and the history of surgical and drug treatment -- Consciousness and the techniques for study of the human brain -- Conclusion.…”
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Applications of membrane technology for food processing industries /

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Expressive Politics : Issue Strategies of Congressional Challengers / by Boatright, Robert G.

Table of Contents: “…Parallel histories : the incumbency advantage and electoral competition -- The rational candidate and the hopeless cause -- Incumbents and challengers compared -- "It's not like rocket science" : how candidates understand public opinion -- "Like throwing golf balls against the wall" : the candidates talk about issues and ideology -- "You don't know me, but here I am" : candidate perceptions of party strength -- Expressive campaigning in 2000 and beyond -- Conclusions : expressive politics and invisible politics.…”
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Tragic props and cognitive function aspects of the function of images in thinking / by Chaston, Colleen

Table of Contents: “…Aristotle's opsis ; The sorts of images we find in tragedy ; Cognitive psychology and the role of imagery in problem solving -- The shield : Aiskhylos, Seven against Thebes : 375-676 -- The urn : Sophokles, Elektra -- The mask of Dionysos : Euripides, Bakkhai.…”
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University of California, San Diego an architectural tour / by Sutro, Dirk

Table of Contents: “…Walk 1 : Scripps Institution of Oceanography -- Walk 2 : Theatre District -- Walk 3 : Revelle College -- Walk 4 : Muir College -- Walk 5 : Thurgood Marshall College -- Walk 6 : Eleanor Roosevelt College and North Campus -- Walk 7 : Warren College -- Walk 8 : University Center -- Walk 9 : School of Medicine -- Walk 10 : East Campus Academic and Health Services.…”
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Assessing the monitoring and evaluation systems of IFC and MIGA biennial report on operations evaluation.

Table of Contents: “…Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Overview -- Management response -- Management action record -- Chairperson's summary : committee on development effectiveness -- Statement by the external expert panel -- Context and evaluation framework -- Monitoring and evaluation in IFC and MIGA -- Use and influence of monitoring and evaluation in IFC and MIGA -- Effectiveness and efficiency of monitoring and evaluation systems -- Main findings and recommendations -- Findings -- Recommendations -- Appendix B: IEG criteria for assessing the M&E quality for advisory -- Appendix C: Electro -- Boxes -- Tables -- Figures -- Appendixes.…”
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Core muscle activity during physical fitness exercises

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Core muscles and their activity -- Core training -- EMG activity -- Free-weight exercises -- Stability and traditional exercises -- Physical fitness -- Rectus abdominis -- Internal and external obliques -- Erector spinae -- Lumbar multifidus -- Transversus abdominis -- Systematic review on core muscle activity.…”
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