Tabla de Contenidos: “…A Novel Approach to Loxodrome (Rhumb Line), Orthodrome (Great Circle) and Geodesic Line in ECDIS and Navigation in General…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Asking for Money -- Three Propositions -- Different Organizations and Their Needs -- How to Get Started -- Making the Ask -- Your Role as a Solicitor -- Book Organization -- Chapter 2 Governance -- Governance Committee Composition -- A Case Study -- Board Recruiting and Structure -- Term Limits -- Trustee Career Path -- Building Trustee Engagement -- Donor Recognition -- Multigenerational Trustees -- Summary -- Chapter 3 The Players -- The Development Director -- Managing an Annual Fund -- Managing Major Gift and Capital Campaign Officers -- Managing Research -- Supervising Operations -- Stewardship -- Sourcing Matching Gifts -- Establishing Giving Societies -- Creating Corporation/Overseer Support -- Advisory Committees -- Appropriately Distributing and Coordinating Development Staff -- Head of Development Committee -- Great Interpersonal and Listening Skills -- Highly Persuasive but Sensitive -- Persistence -- Fearlessness -- Comfortable in a Networked Environment -- The CEO -- Chair of the Governance Committee -- Chairman of the Board -- Head of Capital Campaign Committee -- Summary -- Chapter 4 The Annual Fund -- Last Year's Target and Results -- Performance Against Similar Organizations -- Are There Special Opportunities This Year? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- A Pandemic Within an Epidemic -- Loss of Faith in Institutions -- The Tension Between Individualism and Belonging -- We're Optimistic, Actually -- Notes -- Chapter 1 How We're Wired Now -- Argument One: The Imperative of Belonging -- Small Moments and the Gestures of Belonging -- Flow and Its Role in Belonging -- Argument Two: Schools and the Smartphone Epidemic -- A Generation Both Connected and Isolated -- Combating the Smartphone Epidemic -- Argument Three: Schools Must Rebuild Faith in Institutional Viability and Reliability -- A Village Emerges -- Notes -- Chapter 2 A Great Unwiring -- Pluses and Minuses -- Network Effects and Zoom -- Access for Parents -- Access for Students -- Managing the Downside -- Yes, It Can Be Done -- Knowledge (of the Why) Is Power -- The Why, Part 1: The Attention Problem -- The Why, Part 2: An Anxiety Machine -- The Why, Part 3: A Single Phone Affects Everyone -- Building in the Antidote -- Notes -- Chapter 3 Rewiring the Classroom: Teaching That Amplifies the Signals of Belonging -- His Students Are So Motivated -- "Snaps If You Agree" -- We Call This "Props" -- "Habits of Attention": The Hidden Power of Students Tracking Each Other -- Getting Started with Habits of Attention -- Habits of Discussion: Talking to, Not Past, Each Other -- The Tools in Synergy -- Yes, But How Do I Do That? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Doesn't Work -- Dealing with Reality -- The Number -- When to Measure -- You Can't Give What You Don't Possess -- Intentional Living Has Great Rewards -- The Hope Meter -- Back to the Number -- Chapter 2 Purpose: The Reason You Get out of Bed -- Purpose Versus Responsibility -- The Golden Years -- Calling -- Activating Purpose -- Purpose Number -- Knowing Yourself -- Who Says We Can't? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The numerus clausus policy in France has fluctuated greatly since its introduction in the 1970s -- 3.3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Impact of deferred upstream investmentin the Middle East and North Africa""""A time of great uncertainty""; ""The Deferred Investment Case""; ""Results of the Deferred Investment Case""; ""Chapter 4 - Natural gas market outlook ""; ""Highlights ""; ""Demand""; ""Primary gas demand trends""; ""Regional and sectoral trends""; ""Supply""; ""Resources and reserves""; ""Production prospects""; ""Inter-regional trade""; ""Investment""; ""Are we entering a Golden Age of Gas?""…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; Straining credibility ; Time is not the great healer ; Open to interpretation ; The bottom line ; Where next? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preface; A Thumbnail Sketch of Particle Swarm Optimization; What This Book Is, and Is Not, About; Assertions; Organization of the Book; Software; Definitions; Acknowledgments; Part One Foundations; 1 Models and Concepts of Life and Intelligence; The Mechanics of Life and Thought; Stochastic Adaptation: Is Anything Ever Really Random?; The ""Two Great Stochastic Systems""; The Game of Life: Emergence in Complex Systems; The Game of Life; Emergence; Cellular Automata and the Edge of Chaos; Artificial Life in Computer Programs; Intelligence: Good Minds in People and Machines…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 12: Secure ADEPT People in the Right Roles and Deal with Inevitable Resistance by Day 70 Chapter 13: Evolve People, Plans, and Practices to Capitalize on Changing Circumstances; Appendices; Appendix I: Deploy Six Basic Elements of Leadership; Appendix II: Complete a Situation Assessment to Inform Your Plan; Appendix III: Leverage These 15 Secrets to Become a Great Communicator; Appendix IV: Bring More Discipline to Your Strategic Planning Process; Appendix V: Manage People and Practices with Standardized Processes that Are Public and Visual…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Running cAdvisor using a container; Compiling cAdvisor from source; Collecting metrics; The Web interface; Overview; Processes; CPU; Memory; Network; Filesystem; Viewing container stats; Subcontainers; Driver status; Images; This is all great, what's the catch?; Prometheus; Launching Prometheus; Querying Prometheus; Dashboard; The next steps; Alternatives?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…IGNITE; Contents; About the author; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 The game has changed; Understanding generation Y; They have great expectations; They are loyal; They want to have fun; They are smart cookies; Avoiding information fatigue syndrome; So what does this all mean for leaders?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction: The Challenge of Leadership Communication 1 -- PART 1 STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP: Think Long-Term Investment in People and Payoff -- Chapter 1 Communicating as a Leader and as a Manager -- Chapter 2 Have a Ready Answer for THIS One Key Question-Always -- Chapter 3 Make Sure the Team Knows the Deliverables -- Chapter 4 Build a Culture of Trust -- Chapter 5 Hire Based on Core Character and Competency -- Chapter 6 Nix Micromanaging and Other Negatives -- Chapter 7 Squelch the Urge to Hoard -- Chapter 8 Guide With Strategic Questions -- Chapter 9 Dislodge Log-Jamming Directives -- Chapter 10 Become a Coach, Not a Critic -- Chapter 11 Give Kudos That Count -- Chapter 12 Fire People to Be Fair -- Chapter 13 Energize Rather Than Demoralize -- Chapter 14 Course-Correct Quickly After Bad Decisions -- Chapter 15 Develop Your People -- PART 2 STRATEGIC CONVERSATIONS: Connect With Intent -- Chapter 16 Be Intentional About Your Communication Standards -- Chapter 17 Be a Leader Who Laughs -- Chapter 18 Respond Promptly in the Age of Twitter -- Chapter 19 Learn to Apologize or Pay the Penalty -- Chapter 20 Keep Your Networks Active -- PART 3 STRATEGIC NEGOTIATIONS: Look for Mutual Opportunities -- Chapter 21 Determine Your Goals, Value, and Walk-Away Point -- Chapter 22 Adopt Strategic Negotiation Practices -- Chapter 23 Aim to Do the Second Deal -- PART 4 STRATEGIC SPEAKING: Persuade Minds and Win Hearts -- Chapter 24 Increase Your Executive Presence -- Chapter 25 Dump Your Data to a Storyline -- Chapter 26 Engage With Great Stories -- Chapter 27 Be Brief or Be Dismissed -- Chapter 28 Prepare for Off-the-Cuff Comments -- PART 5 STRATEGIC WRITING: Write to the Point -- Chapter 29 Let Them See How You Think -- Chapter 30 Trust the TA-DA TemplateTM…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preface; Introduction; Part One The Essential Foundations; 1 Misunderstanding: The Hidden Trap; The hidden hamster wheel; 2 The Power of Insight; And whats so great about insight?; 3 How Perception is Created; 4 The Power of Principles; The principles of flight; The factory settings; Context-sensitive; 5 The Psychological Immune System; The tip of the iceberg; Fearful thinking; Your psychological immune system; Rumble strips; 6 Habitual Thought Patterns; The river still flows…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Chapter 1 - Introduction to a variety of useful statistical ideas and techniques""""1.1 INTRODUCTION""; ""1.2 THE GREAT NORMAL CURVE IN THE SKY""; ""1.3 CONFIDENCE INTERVALS""; ""1.4 HYPOTHESIS TESTING""; ""1.5 SUMMARY""; ""1.6 ADDENDUM: ACTIVATING “DATA ANALYSISâ€?""…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- First-Name Acronym -- Conclusion -- 4 Get Active: Engaging Virtual Meetings -- Great Virtual Teams -- Recognize and Celebrate -- The Collaborative Agenda -- What Can We Learn? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 The Great Devaluation -- Central Banks -- The Fed -- Chapter 2 Digital Money Tree -- New Money -- New Ways to Spend -- Chapter 3 First-Gen Giants -- Cypherpunk -- Disruptive Tech -- Chapter 4 Genesis Block -- A Culture Is Born -- Bitcoin for President -- Chapter 5 A Short Course in Blockchain -- Blockchain 101 -- Blocks and Chains -- Hash -- Mining -- Blockchain 201 -- Consensus Mechanisms -- Forks -- Blockchain 365 -- Chapter 6 A Necessary Evil -- Silk Road -- The Streisand Effect -- Chapter 7 "Mo' Money, Mo' Problems" -- BitInstant -- Regulators Take Notice -- Chapter 8 What the Fork? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Web of Written and Illustrated Plant Books from Antiquity to the Invention of the Printing Press -- 1 FROM COPY TO COPY 1500 YEARS OF PLANT ILLUSTRATION: THE MANUSCRIPT TRADITION -- 2 EARLY PRINTED HERBARIA A BRIEF OUTLINE BASED ON THE EXAMPLES FROM THE LIBERNA COLLECTION -- 3 ‘EVERLASTING GARDENS’ ORIGIN, PURPOSE, SPREAD AND USE OF THE FIRST HERBARIA -- PART II THE USE OF PLANTS IN THE MIDDLE AGES -- 4 PAINTING WITH PLANTS THE USE OF VEGETAL PAINTS IN MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPTS -- 5 NAMING NAMES PLANTS IN THE AGE OF CHARLEMAGNE -- 6 THE LONG SHADOW OF ANTIQUITY MEDICINE AND PLANTS -- 7 ‘THE COOK IS THE BEST DOCTOR’ PLANTS FOR FOOD AND HEALTH: RECIPES AND PRESCRIPTIONS -- PART III PLANTS IN MEDIEVAL LITERATURE -- 8 ‘AND IT GREW AND WAXED A GREAT TREE’ A SHORT SURVEY OF PLANTS IN THE BIBLE -- 9 GOOD TREES, BAD TREES BIBLICAL TREE AND PLANT SYMBOLISM IN THE LIBER FLORIDUS -- 10 THE HERBAL BOOK IN JACOB VAN MAERLANT’S DER NATUREN BLOEME -- 11 PLANTS IN MEDIEVAL LITERATURE A THORNY ROSE BUSH AND OTHER GREENERY LOVE, LUST AND SUFFERING IN THE ROMANCE OF THE ROSE -- PART IV PLANTS IN MEDIEVAL BOOK DECORATION -- 12 NAMING THE FLOWERS AND PLANTS IN THE MARGINS OF LATE MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPTS -- 13 FLOWERING MARGINS THE DEVELOPMENT OF STREWN-FLOWER BORDERS IN SOUTHERN NETHERLANDISH MANUSCRIPT ILLUMINATION -- 14 FLOWERS OF MEANING THE INTERPRETATION OF MARGINAL DECORATION IN SOUTHERN NETHERLANDISH MANUSCRIPTS FROM AROUND 1500 -- APPENDIX -- Appendix I: A Hand-written Text from Late Antiquity in the Leiden University Library. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; Surely technology has made it easier to make great decisions?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 5: Beyond Probabilities: What to ExpectGreat Expectations; The Price is Right (Maybe); Blood, Sweat, and Theory; Good Things Come to Those Who Wait; Expect the Unexpected; Exponential Growth toward Extinction; Size Matters (and Length, and Age); Mean, Median, Mode; Deviant Behavior; Final Word; Chapter 6: Inevitable Probabilities: Two Fascinating Mathematical Results; Alea Iacta Est, Over and Over; Even-Steven? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter Eight "I Am a Working Girl": Upheaval in the Garment Trades -- Houses of Welcome: The Settlement House Movement -- Socialist Legacies: Housing Cooperatives and the Amalgamated Bank -- Chapter Nine "New York is the Battleground": The Campaign for Woman Suffrage -- Battles over Sexuality and Birth Control -- Midcentury Metropolis: 1918-1960 -- Chapter Ten "The New Negro": Activist Harlem -- To Drink or Not to Drink: Prohibition, Pro and Con -- Defending Civil Liberties: The ACLU -- Chapter Eleven "Art is a Weapon": Activist Theater in the Great Depression -- Confronting Fascism…”