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Time restored the Harrison timekeepers and R.T. Gould, the man who knew (almost) everything / by Betts, Jonathan

Table of Contents: “…Childhood 1890-1905 -- Navy training 1906-1913 -- The war, a breakdown, and marriage 1914-1920 -- John Harrison and the marine chronometer -- Research and the first restorations 1920-1922 -- The magnum opus 1921-1923 -- Horology : the obsession -- H2 is restored 1923-1925 -- The sette of odd volumes -- Separation 1925-1927 -- Oddities and enigmas 1928-1929 -- The case for the sea serpent 1930 -- The RAS regulator 1927-1929 -- H3 is completed 1929-1931 -- H1 the full restoration 1931-1933 -- The Loch Ness monster 1933-1934 -- The Harrison timekeepers and the NMM 1934-1935 -- Professor Stewart, the BBC, and tennis 1936 -- Many projects 1936-1937 -- Leaving downside, leaving London 1937-1939 -- Upper Hurdcott and the brains trust 1940-1945 -- Canterbury and a gold medal 1945-1948.…”
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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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Friendship & politics essays in political thought /

Table of Contents: “…Smith -- Social friendship in the founding era / George Carey -- It is not good for man to be alone : Tocqueville on friendship / Joshua Mitchell -- Zarathustra and his asinine friends : Nietzsche and taste as the groundless ground of friendship / Richard Avramenko -- Friendship, trust, and political order : a critical overview / Jürgen Gebhardt.…”
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Your money and your life a lifetime approach to money management / by Aliber, Robert Z.

Table of Contents: “…-- The Merrill Lynch hustle : can you trust the brokers? -- Why are there 10,000 mutual funds and only two and a half automobile firms? …”
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Elites new comparative perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Changes in the recruitment and career patterns of European representative elites / Heinrich Best -- Political elite circulation: implications for leadership diversity and democratic regime stability in Ghana / Johanna Odonkor Svanikier -- Political elites in the Commonwealth of Independent States: recruitment and rotation tendencies / Oxana Gama-Golutvina -- Nordic elites in comparative perspective / Ilkka Ruostetsaari -- Elite integration and institutional trust in Norway / Trygve Gulbrandsen -- From Vietnam to Iraq: American elites' views on the use of military force / Gwen Moore and Stephanie Mack.…”
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Campaign 2012 twelve independent ideas for improving American public policy /

Table of Contents: “…Galston -- Reviving American leadership / Bruce Jones, Jane Esberg, and Thomas Wright -- Establishing credibility and trust / Kenneth G. Lieberthal and Jonathan D. Pollack -- Slogging through: the next president must address the crisis in Afghanistan or Pakistan / Michael E. …”
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Traitors suspicion, intimacy, and the ethics of state-building /

Table of Contents: “…Whitecross -- Traitors, terror, and regime consolidation on the two sides of the Taiwan straits: "revolutionaries" and "reactionaries" from 1949 to 1956 / Julia C. Strauss -- Betraying trust and the elusive nature of ethnicity in Burundi / Simon Turner -- In praise of traitors: intimacy, betrayal, and the Sri Lankan Tamil community / Sharika Thiranagama -- Treason and contested moralities in a coloured township, Cape Town / Steffen Jensen -- In a treacherous state: the fear of collaboration among West Bank Palestinians / Tobias Kelly -- The glass agency: Iranian war veterans as heroes or traitors? …”
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Journal of Cloud Computing Advances, Systems and Applications /

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Digital transformation in the cultural and creative industries : production, consumption and entrepreneurship in the digital and sharing economy /

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SECURITY AND PRIVACY IN THE INTERNET OF THINGS

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Conduites agressives chez l'enfant : Perspectives développementales et psychosociales /

Table of Contents: “…re-enfant dans la formation des caractÃristiques agressives chez l'enfant d'ÃOge prÃscolaire""""Section 3 : Les influences de pairs""; ""Chapitre 8 : L'enfant agressif et le rejet par les pairs""; ""Chapitre 9 : AmitiÃs et conduites agressives à l'enfance""; ""Section 4 : L'agressività et son contexte plus large""; ""Chapitre 10 : Les origines culturelles de l'agressività pendant l'enfance""; ""Chapitre 11 : L'influence des mÃdias sur les conduites agressives des enfants""; ""Chapitre 12 : Les conduites agressives des jeunes pratiquants sportifs""…”
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On Conan Doyle, or, The whole art of storytelling by Dirda, Michael

Table of Contents: “…Preface "You know my methods, Watson" -- "A hound it was" -- "Elementary" -- "A most dark and sinister business" -- "The lost world" -- "Twilight tales" -- "Steel true, blade straight" -- "I hear of Sherlock everywhere" -- "It is the unofficial force" -- "I play the game for the game's own sake" -- "A case for Langdale Pike" -- "A series of tales" -- "Good night, Mister Sherlock Holmes" -- Appendix "Education never ends, Watson".…”
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Nuclear medicine board review questions and answers for self-assessment /

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Middle Passages and the Healing Place of History : Migration and Identity in Black Women's Literature /

Table of Contents: “…Paterson -- Reconfiguring self: a matter of place in selected novels by Paule Marshall / Marie Foster Gnage -- "What a history you have": ancestral memory, cultural history, migration patterns, and the quest for autonomy in the fiction of Jamaica Kincaid / Julia De Foor Jay -- "Tee, ", "Cyn-Cyn," "Cynthia," "Dou-dou": remembering and forgetting the "true-true name" in Merle Hodge's Crick crack, monkey / Joyce Zonana -- Place and displacement in Djanet Sears's Harlem duet and The adventures of a black girl in search of god / Elizabeth Brown-Guillory -- Recovering the past: transatlantic migration, hybrid identities, and healing in Tess Onwueme's The missing face / Juluette Bartlett-Pack.…”
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The interface of ecology and infection in fungal pathogens sex and recombination in Cryptococcus /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: The true fungal pathogens: reproduction at the interface of ecology and infection -- Sex in fungal pathogens: why do we want to know and how can we prove it? …”
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Personal Effects

Table of Contents: “…Smith -- Autobiography : the mixed genre of public and private / Madeleine R. Grumet -- The social construction of expressivist pedagogy / Karen Surman Paley -- The scope of personal writing in postsecondary English pedagogy / Diane P. …”
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Servants and paternalism in the works of Maria Edgeworth and Elizabeth Gaskell by Nash, Julie

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Maria Edgeworth, Elizabeth Gaskell, and servants in the "good old days" -- Servants and paternalism -- "Standing in distress between tragedy and comedy" : servants in Maria Edgeworth's English domestic fiction -- "Submitting to fate" : servants in Gaskell's domestic fiction -- "True and loyal to the family" : servants in Maria Edgeworth's Irish novels -- "Mutual duties" : servants and labor relations in Gaskell's "condition of England" novels -- Conclusion : "well done thou good and faithful servant".…”
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The Buffalo, Ben, and me by Parnell, Todd, 1947-

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The accidental library marketer by Dempsey, Kathy, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…How and why people become accidental marketers -- Starting with the basics of communication -- Assessing your current situation -- Using demographic, geographic, and census data -- What marketing experts think is most important -- Getting administrators, managers, and staff to buy in -- Making evidence-based decisions with administrators -- Don't shy away from statistics -- Understanding the cycle of true marketing -- Writing your formal plans -- Basic rules for producing good promotional materials -- Getting the message out -- Using your website for public relations and outreach -- Finally, the fun stuff.…”
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The clash of the cultures investment vs. speculation / by Bogle, John C.

Table of Contents: “…The clash of the cultures -- The double-agency society and the happy conspiracy -- The silence of the funds : why mutual funds must speak out on the governance of our nation's corporations -- The change in the "mutual" fund culture -- Are fund managers true fiduciaries? The stewardship quotient -- The index fund : the rise of the fortress of investment and its challenge by short-term speculation -- America's retirement system--too much speculation, too little investment -- The rise, fall, and renaissance of Wellington Fund : a case study--investment wins, speculation loses -- 10 simple rules for investors and a warning for speculators.…”
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