E-book Ecology of Angola : Terrestrial Biomes and Ecoregions

Southwards from the Maiombe, and running from Cabinda to the Cunene, is the Angolan Escarpment. This major topographic buttress between the coastal lowlands, the Marginal Mountain Chain and the interior high plateau—the planalto—is of special ecological importance. Providing a steep gradient of landscapes and habitats between the arid coast and …

E-book Yuarn Music Dramas : Studies in Prosody and Structure and a Complete C…

The term shie-tzyy was appropriated from the Chinese car-penter, to whom it denoted a small wedge-shaped cut of wood usedto fill a crack or cleavage in an article of furniture. With similarprecision, the Yuarn dramatist could always turn to the demi-actfor a flexible alternative to the simple four-act format of the stan-dard music drama.…

E-book Moves - Spaces - Places : The Life Worlds of Jamaican Women in Montrea…

“More Jamaican women migrating to Canada, Statistics reveal” is a headline inthe Jamaican newspaperThe Gleanerin January (2018) discussing the recent cen-sus results gathered in Canada from 2012 to 2016. The data indicates that almost20,000 more Jamaican women than men migrated to Canada within that timespan,demonstratinga recentdisparity in migrants’genderdistribution.The socio-economic …

E-book Biodiversity of Angola : Science & Conservation: A Modern Synthesis

Angola is a country of unusually rich physiographic, climatic and biological diver-sity. It occupies only 4% of the terrestrial area of Africa, yet it possesses the highest diversity of biomes and is second only to mega-diverse South Africa in terms of the number of ecoregions found within its borders. However, scientific literature on its biodiversity is extremely limited when compared w…

E-book Trouble Songs: A Musicological Poetics

Trouble Songs is a hybrid serial work that tracks the appearance of the word “trouble” in 20th- and 21st-century American music. It reads (and sings) songs and poems, with reference to cultural events ranging from the death of a pop singer to the growth of popular resistance movements. The trouble singer invokes the word “trouble” in place of actual trouble—the song is a spell that co…

E-book Time Management

Your ability to manage your time, as much as any other practice in your career as an executive, will determine your success or failure. Time is the one indispensable and irreplaceable resource of accomplishment. It is your most precious asset. It cannot be saved, nor can it be recovered once lost. Everything you have to do requires time, and the better you use your time, the more you will accom…

E-book Building Industries at Sea - ‘Blue Growth’ and the New Maritime Ec…

For thousands of years the oceans have been highly prized and have providedus with efficient transport and a plentiful supply of food. Therefore, it seemsobvious that our modern society should continue to use the oceans andmaximize the benefits. There might be great treasures of valuable materials,new bio-compounds and endless energy. However society is reluctant tochange an…

E-book Towards the “Perfect” Weather Warning : Bridging Disciplinary Gaps…

Disasters happen with appalling frequency in our world, resulting in death, injury, destruction, disruption and economic loss that can set back the development efforts of affected countries by decades. Disasters from natural hazards are growing at a rapid rate for several reasons. Population growth, migration and urbanisation are all leading to the poorest, most vulnerable, people …

E-book Burgas : Planning a Black Sea Smart City

With the signing in 2016 of the Amsterdam Pact1, the EU Member States committed to an Urban Agenda designed to encourage and promote integrated planning and development in pursuit of a more sustainable and equitable settlement pattern. The Urban Agenda acknowledges the significant role that cities have played in Europe’s development following the industrial revolution. It also recognises the …

E-book Making Ammonia : Fritz Haber, Walther Nernst, and the Nature of Scient…

The discovery of ammonia synthesis from the elements forms the basis of dis-cussion for many topics including fertilizer and food, environmental protection,the repercussions of scientific research, and economic transformation, as well asother industrial, political, and social events. The story in this book focuses on thedevelopment of the natural sciences and de…

E-book Eyewitness Travel: South Africa

From the wilds of Kruger National Park, to cosmopolitan Cape Town, to the lush western cape winelands, to the stunning beaches along the Garden Route, this guide leads you straight to the greatest attractions this fascinating and varied country has to offer. Get insider tips on everything from the best shopping, restaurants, and hotels, to outdoor activities such as whale-watching, surfing, and…

E-book Ovid on Cosmetics : Medicamina Faciei Femineae and Related Texts

It is fascinating to hypothesize Ovid’s views on the cosmeceutical and cosmetic industry in the modern west. Equally intriguing would be his opinion on elective cosmetic surgery. Both industries, driven by increasingly high consumer demand, have yearly profi ts in the billions of pounds as women, and increasingly men, seek to improve, preserve and even alter thei…

E-book Roars from the Mountain : Colonial Management of the 1951 Volcanic dis…

First, most of those who perished in the volcanic eruption were local Sangara people, one of a larger group of preliterate Papuans whom the colonists called the ‘Orokaiva’. This means, arguably, that the catastrophe at Lamington was not truly an ‘Australian’ one, and given also that only 35 white people—expatriates from Australia—were killed by the eruption. …

E-book Heritage Conservation and Social Engagement

Professionals working with cultural heritage preservation have had to respond to difficult challenges in the last few decades, mainly brought about by globalisation, armed conflicts, natural disasters and the use of heritage as an ultimate resource to redress injustices of the past. The topics and experiences discussed in this book demonstrate that conservators may …

E-book Eating in The City : Socio-anthropological Perspectives from Africa, L…

Algeria’s high petroleum revenues1 in the 2000s prompted massive food imports in a highly EU-dependent socioeconomic and political setting. The rapid changes in food consumption patterns that occurred in Algeria during this prosperous period partially involved greater sugar and fat intake to the detriment of vegetable proteins (Chikhi and Padella, 2014). They also reflect the polit…

E-book The New Public Diplomacy : Soft Power in International Relations

The idea to create this book was triggered by the feeling that the debate about public diplomacy after September 2001 had mainly taken place in the press and that the time was ripe for students of diplomacy to look at this phenomenon. In the early stages of the book it became clear how much confusion still surrounded public diplomacy (that is, the relationship between diplomats and the foreign …

E-book The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson, then thirty-one years old, was writing a professional man of letters to inqUIre whether her verses "breathed." Higginson was still living at Worcester, Massachusetts, where he had recently resigned his pastorate of a "free" church, and was begmning to establIsh a reputation as essayist and a lecturer in the cause of reforms. She dared bring herself to his attention because she …

E-book The Catholic Faith Handbook for Youth

The chapters do not explain everything there is to know about the Catholic faith. They cover the essentials, the basics. The Did You Know? articles give additional information that a well-informed Catholic should be aware of. They provide you with the answers to questions like “Why are the priest’s vestments (special clothing worn during Mass) different colors at different times of the year…

E-book The Diversity of Fishes : Biology, Evolution, and Ecology

Fishes make up more than half of the 55,000 species of living vertebrates. Along with this remarkable taxonomic diversity comes an equally impressive habitat diversity. Today, and in the past, fi shes have occupied nearly all major aquatic habitats, from lakes and polar oceans that are ice-covered through much of the year, to tropical swamps, temporary ponds, intertidal pools, ocean depths, and…

E-book Drawing Cartoons & Comics for Dummies

This book is for people interested in drawing cartoons, whether they’re novices unsure where to start or pros who want to improve their art or find better ways to market themselves. Every top-selling cartoonist in the world started out as a beginner. It takes time, practice, and some talent to become a successful cartoonist, but it also takes determination and the desire to stick to it until …

E-book Food for All : International Organizations and the Transformation of A…

The world has produced enough food since the Second World War to feed itself despiterapid population growth, owing to extraordinary technological and institutional change.The rise in world food production, however, has been accompanied by unequal access tothat abundance, as well as soil degradation, loss of biodiversity, and growing water scar-cities. There have also been dramatic changes in th…

E-book Contemporary Encounters with Ancient Metaphysics

We begin with four tales of ancient philosophers. First, the time When Thales Fell in the Well. Thales was from a prominent Milesian family, and had dedicated himself to the contemplation of nature. Of particular interest was the nature of the heavens: he learned to determine when the sun would be eclipsed and the dates of the solstices. One night, as he was intently examining the st…

E-book Milk and Dairy Products in Human Nutrition

Good nutrition and access to an adequate diet and health are essential for child growth and development, body maintenance and protection from both infectious and non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in adult life. Adequate nutrition and a healthy productive population are increasingly recognized not only as resulting from but also as an important prerequisite for poverty reduction and economic and …

E-book The Age of the Soybean : An Environmental History of Soy During the Gr…

The soybean is far more than just a versatile crop whose derivatives serve the protein needs of a meatless diet. One of the world’s most important commodities, soy represents the embodiment of mechanised industrial agriculture and is one of the main actors behind the socioeconomic, political, and ecological transformations of industrial farming in several world regions. S…

E-book The Book Or The Woods

art the forest & bare the trees. Make an efes. The Book of books may be a forest of woods, as the page is a clearing, the monster is a letter (for example, Y, who reads the leaves), a river is a mirror, the underworld is supernal, the portal is the shadow over the shades, efes are all about (as wings, as aisles, as the edge of the woods), ††† are trees,…

E-book Cultural & Heritage Tourism : a Handbook for Community Champions

With many hundreds of historic sites sprinkled throughout the Yukon, there’s ample opportunity for visitors to delve into its colourful past. The challenge is to entice travellers, many passing quickly on their way to Alaska, to stop and experience as many as possible. Yukon’s culture and heritage come to life through roadside historic sites and unmarked graves, and major attractions and mu…

E-book 2022 Antelope, Deer and Elk Hunting Regulations

I recently saw a debate about whether the opening day of hunting season was more exciting than Christmas morning. If you’re anything like me — it’s not just the first day that is enthralling. It’s every stalk, every bugle, everytime my finger inches toward the trigger. The passion never quits, and I’m looking forward to a great 2022 season. As the director of the Wyoming Game and Fish…

E-book The Greenhouse Gas Protocol : A Corporate Accounting and Reporting Sta…

The first edition of the GHG Protocol Corporate Accounting and Reporting Standard (GHG Protocol Corporate Standard), published in September 2001, enjoyed broad adoption and acceptance around the globe by businesses, NGOs, and governments. Many industry, NGO, and government GHG programs1 used the standard as a basis for their accounting and reporting systems. Industry groups, such as the Intern…

E-book Open Standards for the Practice of Conservation

Without more rigorous measurement of effectiveness and disciplined recording of our efforts, how will we know if we are progressing as rapidly as needed to achieve our conservation goals? How will we become more efficient? How will we learn from one another? And how will we be able to demonstrate our achievements and build the public and political will needed to expand our resources and meet th…

Intellectuals

A fascinating potrait about the minds that have shaped the modern world. In an intriguing series of case studies, Rousseau, Shelley, Marx, Ibsen, Tolstoy, Hemingway, Bertrand Russel, Brecht, Sartre, Edmund Wilson, Victor Gollancz, Lillian Hellman, Cyril Connolly, Norman Mailer, James Baldwin, Kenneth Tynan, Noam Chorusky contradictory, magnetic and dangerous.

PERABAAN, PENGECAPAN DAN PENCIUMAN

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Segala sesuatu yang perlu anda ketahui : Pemeriksaan medis - 2 = Medical test…

Pertama kalinya para pakar kesehatan menjelaskan secara benar kepada anda, anggota keluarga anda, serta orang yang anda cintai seluk beluk mengenai pemeriksaan medis yang dapat dijalani. Membahas lebih dari 400 macam pemeriksaan: Buku ini menyajikan pemeriksaan yang dilakukan di tempat praktik dokter, di rumah sakit, dan di klinik--yang kesemuanya sebenarnya dapat anda lakukan di rumah. 1. P…

Segala sesuatu yang perlu anda ketahui : Pemeriksaan medis - 1 = Medical tes…

Pertama kalinya para pakar kesehatan menjelaskan secara benar kepada anda, anggota keluarga anda, serta orang yang anda cintai seluk beluk mengenai pemeriksaan medis yang dapat dijalani. Membahas lebih dari 400 macam pemeriksaan: Buku ini menyajikan pemeriksaan yang dilakukan di tempat praktik dokter, di rumah sakit, dan di klinik--yang kesemuanya sebenarnya dapat anda lakukan di rumah. 1. P…

Segala sesuatu yang perlu anda ketahui : Penyakit - 2 = Diseases - 2

Lebih dari 100 dokter terkemuka dan ahli kesehatan menumbangkan keahlian mereka dalam buku ini. Anda akan menemukan informasi aktual dan akurat tentang kesehatan yang dapat dimanfaatkan di mana saja. Buku ini membahas lebih dari 500 macam penyakit dan mengupas setiap jenis penyakit utama, termasuk : 1. Tekanan darah tinggi, serangan jantung, dan stroke 2. Diabetes dan problema thyroid 3. In…

Segala sesuatu yang perlu anda ketahui : Penyakit - 1 = Diseases - 1

Lebih dari 100 dokter terkemuka dan ahli kesehatan menumbangkan keahlian mereka dalam buku ini. Anda akan menemukan informasi aktual dan akurat tentang kesehatan yang dapat dimanfaatkan di mana saja. Buku ini membahas lebih dari 500 macam penyakit dan mengupas setiap jenis penyakit utama, termasuk : 1. Tekanan darah tinggi, serangan jantung, dan stroke 2. Diabetes dan problema thyroid 3. In…

Guru satu menit : Cara mengajar orang lain untuk mengajar diri mereka sendiri

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The paladin : Kisah seorang anak kecil yang menjadi agen rahasia perang dunia 2

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Out of the maze : Cara jitu meloloskan diri

Melanjutkan pembahasan Who Moved My Cheese? kini Out of the Maze menyajikan cerita sederhana yang menawarkan kebenaran sejati tentang bagaimana cara mengubah hidup Anda. Ketika kita pertama kali bertemu mereka dalam Who Moved My Cheese? dua karakter kurcaci sebesar tikus bernama Hem dan Haw berhadapan dengan perubahan yang tidak pernah mereka duga ketika Cheese yang sangat mereka sayangi tiba-…

Peaks and valleys : Menjadikan masa susah dan masa senang bermanfaat bagi kit…

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Filsafat ilmu sosial kontemporer

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Who moved my cheese? : Cara jitu menghadapi lika-liku perubahan dalam kehidup…

Setiap orang pasti memiliki zona kenyamanan masing-masing di dalam hidup. Tanpa kita sadari, manusia bisa menghabiskan satu, dua tahun bahkan berpuluh-puluh tahun untuk menggeluti dan menikmati zona kenyamanannya. Layaknya sebuah pai apel yang masih hangat, tentu tidak rela jika diharuskan untuk membuang apalagi jika kue itu masih panas. Ya.. sifat alamiah manusia yang cenderung mempertahankan …

Roma: Kasih karunia dan kemuliaan = Romans: Grace and glory

Salah satu metode dan sarana yang tepat pada waktunya adalah terjemahan Alkitab. Terjemahan-terjemahan Alkitab adalah karunia sekaligus masalah. Terjemahan-terjemahan, memberi kita firman Tuhan yang diucapkan melalui hamba-hamba-Nya, tetapi kata-kata dapat menjadi bejana yang sangat buruk untuk pewahyuan karena kata-kata itu bocor! Arti dari kata-kata berubah dari satu generasi ke generasi. …

Tuhan itu baik : Ia lebih baik dari yang anda pikir = God is Good

Sungguh suatu sukacita bagi saya untuk merekomendasikan buku terbaru teman saya Bill Johnson. Buku ini, Tuhan itu Baij, membukakan pernyataan yang tepat waktu tentang sifat dan karakter Bapa kita yang tidak berubah, yang tidak berubah, yang melimpah dalam kebaikan. Berjalan dekat dengan Allah dan bergerak dalm kuasa-Nya dan melepaskan kebaikan-Nya melibatkan lebih dari sekadar memiliki suatu si…

Merayakan kehilangan

Aku sudah bahagia sekarang. Tak perlu kau cemaskan aku lagi. Aku sudah ditemukan oleh seseorang. Yang seperti doamu dulu sebelum pergi meninggalkanku: yang akan benar-benar menyayangiku. Yang akan benar-benar mencintaiku. Kini aku telah ditemukannya, seseorang yang mencintai aku sebesar cintaku kepadamu dulu; atau bahkan lebih. Aku sudah bahagia sekarang. Tak perlu lagi kau khawatirkan kab…

PEMELIHARAAN TUBUH: Tubuh Manusia

Tubuh kita dijalankan dan dipelihara oleh ribuan reaksi kimia yang terpisah-pisah dan sangat rumit. Hal ini dapat berlangsung dengan baik hanya bila tubuh dalam keadaan sehat. Kita dapat mengontrol raksi kimia tubuh kita karena semuanya berlangsung di dalam tubuh kita sendiri. Faktor-faktor lain, seperti suhu udara di sekitar kita dan makanan yang kitamakan, dapat juga mempengaruhi keadaan di d…

INSTANT CREATIVITY: 76 Cara Instan Meningkatkan Kreativitas

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INSTANT TEAMWORK: 72 Cara Instan Meningkatkan Semangat Tim

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MENJADIKAN KEGIATAN BELAJAR-MENGAJAR MENGASYIKKAN DAN BERMAKNA

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WHO MOVED MY CHEESE?: Cara Cerdas Menyiasati Perubahan Dalam Hidup dan Pekerjaan

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PEMELIHARAAN TUBUH: Tubuh Manusia

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