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The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century
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Thomas L Friedman
In THE WORLD IS FLAT, the highly-regarded New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman advances the work on globalization that made his THE LEXUS AND THE OLIVE TREE a bestseller. Claiming that the world is now at an important historical point--as important as the changes brought by the discoveries by Columbus or by the Industrial Revolution- ...
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The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal 1870-1914
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David McCullough
Popular historian David McCullough tells the story of the building of the Panama Canal, which connected the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans. He relates the engineering, the politics, and the human drama. THE PATH BETWEEN THE SEAS won a National Book Award in history.
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Book of five rings
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Musashi Miyamoto
The BOOK OF FIVE RINGS is a legendary Japanese text written in the 17th century by an undefeated samurai, Miyamoto Musashi. Like THE ART OF WAR, it contains a timeless philosophy that has been interpreted over many centuries and applied to many contexts (violent or not) that require strength, fortitude, and focus. This particular translation by ...
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Inside Delta Force: The Story of America's Elite Counterterrorist Unit
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Eric L Haney
This insider's story of America's most elite counter-terrorist team reveals the special training that members go through, and reveals what it is like to go on its covert missions. The author was a founding member of Delta Force, the existence of which is never even acknowledged by the government.
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The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology
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Ray Kurzweil, PhD
Inventor and futurist Ray Kurzweil, the author of THE AGE OF SPIRITUAL MACHINES, provocatively argues that we are rapidly approaching the Singularity, a point in history in which advances in artificial intelligence, brain scanning, and nanotechnology will blur the division between humans and machines. When we are no longer limited by our current ...
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The Design of Everyday Things
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Donald A Norman
How and why some products are satisfying to use while others are maddening.
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Essentials of Business Communication
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Mary Ellen Guffey
This volume presents a three-in-one approach to business communication, covering text, practical workbook, and a self-teaching grammar/mechanics handbook. Basic writing skills are emphasized, and these are applied to a variety of memos, letters, reports, and resumes. This edition features increased coverage of contemporary business communication ...
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Statistical Techniques in Business & Economics
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Douglas A Lind
The new edition of Lind's "Statistical Techniques in Business and Economics" is a perennial market best seller due to its comprehensive coverage of statistical concepts and methods delivered in a student-friendly, step-by-step format. The text is non-threatening and presents concepts clearly and succinctly with a conversational writing style. All ...
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Art of War
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Sun Tzu
The aphorisms that make up the philosophy of war and strategy by Sun Tzu have, several centuries later, become a must-read for young professionals in business. Though the text can be applied to the ruthless world of commerce, this translation by Thomas Cleary contextualizes the teachings in the Taoist tradition, enabling the work to transcend the ...
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FE Review Manual: Rapid Preparation for the General Fundamentals of Engineering Exam
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Michael R Lindeburg
The FE exam, the first in the two-part engineering licensing process, is taken typically by upper-level students or recent graduates in April or October. This eight-hour exam is closed-book except for a handout provided in the examination room. The exam is divided into morning and afternoon sessions. The morning exam, with 120 multiple-choice ...
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Building Construction Illustrated
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Francis D K Ching
This is the classic visual guide to the basics of building construction, now with the most current information. For nearly three decades, "Building Construction Illustrated" has offered an outstanding introduction to the principles of building construction. This new edition of the revered classic remains as relevant as ever - providing the latest ...
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Pocket Ref
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T Glover
All the reference information anyone needs on virtually any subject is right at their fingertips in this handy pocket-sized guide. Its tables, drawings, charts, lists, and formulas cover virtually every practical topic and fact imaginable. Provides more than 3,000 conversion factors and useful general data.
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Home Cheese Making: Recipes for 75 Homemade Cheeses
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Ricki Carroll, Laura Werlin (Foreword by)
Here are 85 recipes for cheeses and other dairy products that require basic cheese making techniques and the freshest of ingredients, offering the satisfaction of turning out a coveted delicacy. Among the step-by-step tested recipes for cheese varieties are farmhouse cheddar, gouda, fromage blanc, queso blanco, marscarpone, ricotta and 30-minute ...
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Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage
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Sherry Sontag, Christopher Drew
This real-life Hunt for Red October is a story Naval Intelligence doesnt want you to know: the dramatic history of Americas highly clandestine, dangerous, and sometimes deadly submarine espionage missions, from the Cold War thorough the Clinton administration. Over the course of five years, investigative reporters Sherry Sontag and Chris Drew ...
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Chemistry: An Introduction to General Organic and Biological Chemistry
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Karen C Timberlake
This best-seller, now in its Eighth Edition, makes chemistry exciting to students by showing them why important concepts are relevant to their lives and future careers. The new design, digital images, photos, Career Focus features, and macro-to-micro art enhance the new edition while it retains the many features that have made the book so ...
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Quantitative chemical analysis
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Daniel C Harris
This text provides an introduction to modern chemical analysis. Experimental results and applications are included. This edition features: modern techniques, such as electrophoresis; real-life examples from the biological sciences, as well as industrial and environmental applications; and real laboratory chemistry and other lab topics, such as ...
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Storey's Guide to Raising Chickens: Care / Feeding / Facilities
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Gail Damerow
Expert advice on selecting breeds, caring for chicks, producing eggs, raising broilers, feeding, troubleshooting, and much more.
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Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling
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Harold Kerzner, Ph.D.
This reference work has been revised and reorganized with the aim of providing readers at every level of experience with a source that is easy to use. New to the sixth edition are updates to all chapters, particularly concerning software tools, risk management, contracts and international project management. It is designed so that readers can ...
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Technical Communication
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Mike Markel
Comprehensive and truly accessible, "Technical Communication "guides students through planning, drafting, and designing the documents that will matter in their professional lives. Known for his student-friendly voice and eye for technology trends, Mike Markel addresses the realities of the digital workplace through fresh samples and cases, ...
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Carpentry and Building Construction
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John Louis Feirer
"Carpentry and Building Construction" is widely used for vocational building construction programs in secondary and post-secondary schools. The fifth edition has been completely updated and expanded, so you can be sure your teaching is technically correct and state of the art. This comprehensive text covers everything from print reading to ...
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International Building Code
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International Code Council
Featuring time-tested safety concepts and the very latest industry standards in material design, the 2009 International Building CodeA(R) offers up-to-date, comprehensive insight into the regulations surrounding the design and installation of building systems. It provides valuable structural, fire-, and life- safety provisions that cover means of ...
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National Electrical Code: Nfpa 70
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National Fire Protection Association
A must-have for anyone involved in electrical design, installation, inspection, and safety, this edition of the National Electric Code (NEC) has been updated for enhanced usability in the field, making it ideal for handling on-the-job electrical situations safely and effectively.
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Sneaky Uses for Everyday Things: How to Turn a Penny Into a Radio, Make a Flood Alarm with an Aspirin, Change Milk Into Plastic, Extract Water and Electricity from Thin Air, Turn on a TV with Your Ring, and Other Amazing Feats
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Cy Tymony
Do you know how to make something that can tell whether the $20 bill in your wallet is a fake? Or how to generate battery power with simple household items? Or how to create your own home security system?Science-savvy author Cy Tymony does. And now you can learn how to create these thingsand more than 40 other handy gadgets and gizmosin Sneaky ...
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Ugly's Electrical References
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George V Hart
UGLY'S Electrical References is designed to be used as an on-the-job reference. Used worldwide by electricians, engineers, contractors, designers, maintenance workers, instructors, and the military; UGLY'S contains the most commonly required electrical information in an easy-to-read and easy-to-access format. UGLY'S presents a succinct portrait of ...
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The Warrior Elite: The Forging of Seal Class 228
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Dick Couch
A former Navy SEAL provides an insider's account of the elite group's training and combat operations. Couch focuses on one class, number 228, and looks beyond the grueling training, seeking to draw a psychological profile of these warriors.
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