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Energy law and the environment / by Lyster, Rosemary

Table of Contents: “…Overview of energy production and use in Australia -- Energy technologies and sustainable development -- Energy, international environmental law, and sustainable development -- Evaluating Australian government initiatives relating to energy, climate change, and the environment -- Sustainable energy in the Australian electricity and gas sectors -- State government initiatives relating to energy and the environment -- A sustainable energy law future for Australia.…”
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White boys, white noise masculinities and 1980s indie guitar rock / by Bannister, Matthew

Table of Contents: “…: homosociality, genre and gender -- Someone controls electric guitar : indie and technologies -- What will I do if she dies? …”
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Mesmerists, monsters, and machines : science fiction and the cultures of science in the nineteenth century / by Willis, Martin, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Hoffmann and the magic of mesmerism -- Mary Shelley's electric imagination -- The human experiments of Edgar Allan Poe -- Verne's deep-sea investigations on dry land -- Villiers de L'Isle-Adam's invention of psychical research -- H.G. …”
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Given Up for You : A Memoir of Love, Belonging, and Belief / by White, Erin O.

Table of Contents: “…The dinner party -- Basement chapels -- The long loneliness -- Let a joy keep you -- Ordinary beds -- Wake -- Rules of engagement -- A harmonious match -- Trust -- Grace -- The church on the hill -- Milk dud -- Florida -- Family week -- Eleanor's desk -- Remodel or divorce -- Today I saw God in the face of a kitten -- The memory of hunger -- Easter -- Sisters of wisdom -- Between God and me there is no me -- School days -- A nest on the altar -- Epilogue: Carol.…”
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Approaches to Homer's Iliad and Odyssey

Table of Contents: “…/ Kostas Myrsiades -- Reading Homer through oral tradition / John Miles Foley -- Res agens : towards an ontology of the Homeric self / Damian Stocking -- Feet, fate, and finitude : on standing and inertia in the Iliad / Kalliopi Nikolopoulou -- Learning lessons from the Trojan War : Briseis and the theme of force / Casey Dué -- Poulydamas and Hektor / Matthew Clark -- Aias and the gods / William Duffy -- Homer and the will of Zeus / Joe Wilson -- Assembly and hospitality in the cyclôpeia / Rick M. …”
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White House special handbook how to rule the world in the 21st century / by Kryzhanovskiĭ, M. (Mikhail), 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Political management at the top -- Electability -- The fight for the presidency -- Meet the electorate: basic information and the 2004 election state by state -- Campaign planning -- Iowa, New Hampshire: farm problems, energy costs, trade issues -- Who voted for whom in the 2004 presidential election -- Controlling the White House -- Domestic policy -- Managing the US Congress -- Foreign policy -- Managing spies at the top -- Which service is the best -- Techniques of special influence -- Surveillance -- How to run agents (secret sources) -- FBI helpers -- Identifying spies -- Strategies -- Presidential security -- Managing the military -- Commander-in-chief -- Strategy and tactics -- Learning from the past -- Learning from past presidents -- Where does the CIA fit in -- Happened to them? …”
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GPU computing gems

Table of Contents: “…Emerging data-intensive applications -- section 5. Electric design automation -- section 6. Ray tracing and rendering -- section 7. …”
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Obesity and cancer research

Table of Contents: “…Obesity and the circadian clock / Oren Froy -- Lymphoma and obesity / Eleanor V. Willett and Eve Roman -- Obesity and risk for salivary gland tumors / Zsuzsaanna Suba -- Adipogenic risk factors in breast cancer / Sita Aggrawal ... …”
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Sobral Pinto, "the conscience of Brazil" leading the attack against Vargas (1930-1945) / by Dulles, John W. F.

Table of Contents: “…Declining to run for congress and explaining Vargas' fall (October 1945) -- pt. 12. Shocked by the electorate's message (December 1945).…”
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The presidential leadership dilemma between the Constitution and a political party /

Table of Contents: “…Bush -- Presidents, leverage, and significant public policy -- The base realignment and closing commission: difficult choices, electoral considerations, and the future of national leadership in a partisan age -- The paradoxes of presidential leadership in pursuing policy goals -- Taking credit and avoiding blame: the politics of rhetorical signing statements under unified and divided government -- President Obama and counterterrorism policy: when campaign promises meet governing imperatives -- Conclusion: the right choice at the right time.…”
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Community as the material basis of citizenship : the unfinished story of American democracy /

Table of Contents: “…: on comitatus, community, and citizenship / Louis Mendoza -- Setting the stage : a top-down perspective on factors that divide democratic citizenship / Carol Yoder and Christina Verzjil -- Dishonored citizenry : black women, civic virtue, and electoral powers / Joy James -- Transborder political subjectivity and enacted citizenship : toward the end of the neoliberal "state of exception"? …”
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Advances in thermal and non-thermal food preservation

Table of Contents: “…Basic food microbiology -- Thermal processing of liquid foods with or without particulates -- Aseptic processing -- UHT and aseptic processing of milk and milk products -- Microwave and radio-frequency heating -- Novel thermal processing technologies -- Radio-frequency heating -- Sous vide and cook-chill processing of foods -- Active packaging -- The ozonation concept -- Electronic pasteurization -- High-pressure processing of foods -- Pulsed electric field technology.…”
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Refrigeration nation : a history of ice, appliances, and enterprise in America / by Rees, Jonathan, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…-- The Early Days of Electric Household Refrigeration -- The Completion of the Modern Cold Chain, 1930-Present -- Conclusion: Refrigeration, Capitalism and the Environment.…”
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Preventing identity theft in your business how to protect your business, customers, and employees / by Collins, Judith M.

Table of Contents: “…-- Identity theft: effects on victims -- Identity crime is entrenched -- Identity crimes are escalating -- Legal requirements for business -- Caveat lector. let the reader beware -- Your business identities -- Tighten your business borders -- Securing the people front: the security job analysis -- The people front: recruitment for security -- The people front: personnel selection for security -- The people front: select for motivation -- The people front: select for integrity and security -- The people front: select for interpersonal skills -- Socialization, company culture, and the realistic job preview -- The security orientation program: socializing newcomers to the honest company culture -- The people front: appraisal and feedback for performance and security -- The process front: secure business information processes -- The property front: the e-business web site -- The customer security program -- E-commerce "best practices" for customers -- The legislative process -- HIPAA: security for health care companies.…”
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Masters of theory Cambridge and the rise of mathematical physics / by Warwick, Andrew

Table of Contents: “…Making sense of Maxwell's Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism in mid-Victorian Cambridge -- 7. …”
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Quick and accurate 12-lead ECG interpretation / by Davis, Dale

Table of Contents: “…-- Cardiac cells -- Anatomy of the heart and the electrical conduction system -- PQRSTU waves, complexes, intervals, and segments -- ECG graph paper and measurements -- Determination of heart rate and normal heart rhythms -- Normal 12-lead ECG configurations -- QRS axis -- 12-lead ECG interpretation -- Hypertrophy -- Intraventricular conduction disturbances -- Ischemia, injury, and infarction -- Miscellaneous effects -- Differential diagnosis -- Review ECGs -- Arrhythmias -- Review arrhythmia strips.…”
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Participatory reading in late-medieval England / by Blatt, Heather

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Reading practices and participation in digital and medieval media -- Corrective reading: Geoffrey Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde and John Lydgate's Troy Book -- Nonlinear reading: The Orcherd of Syon, Titus and Vespasian, and Lydgate's Siege of Thebes -- Reading materially: John Lydgate's 'Soteltes for the coronation banquet of Henry VI' -- Reading architecturally: The wall texts of a Percy family manuscript and the Poulys Daunce of St Paul's Cathedral -- Reading temporally: Thomas of Erceldoune's prophecy, Eleanor Hull's Commentary on the penitential Psalms, and Thomas Norton's Ordinal of alchemy -- Conclusion: Nonreading in late-medieval England.…”
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Religion, ethnicity and contested nationhood in the former Ottoman space

Table of Contents: “…Schull -- An Ottoman against the constitution: The Maronites of Mount Lebanon and the question of representation in the Ottoman Parliament / Abdulrahim Abuhusayn -- Late Ottoman state education / Michael Provence-- The Art of being replaced: the last of the Cretan Muslims between the empire and the nation state / Elektra Kostopoulou -- Karamanoglu Mehmed Bey: medieval Anatolian warlord or Kemalist language reformer? …”
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Heart disease in children

Table of Contents: “…Donofrio -- PDA in the preterm infant / Afif EL-Khuffash, Kevin Walsh adn Eleanor Molloy -- Fetal arrythmias / Maurizio Mongiovì and Salvatore Pipitone -- Pharmacological therapy in children with congenital long-QT syndrome / Tarik EL Houari ... …”
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Contemporary African American Fiction New Critical Essays /

Table of Contents: “…Govan -- Re-imagining the academy: story and pedagogy in contemporary African American fiction / Eleanor W. Traylor.…”
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