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“…Join videogame industry veteran Michael Thornton Wyman on a series of detailed, behind-the-scenes tours with the teams that have made some of the most popular and critically acclaimed videogames of the modern era. …”

“…In view of the general trend that the development of the global energy industry is oriented toward green, low-carbon, and efficient utilization, scientific research teams in various fields dominated by the coal industry have conducted much research on coal and coal-like materials by borrowing the technologies and concepts of modern materials science and rock mass mechanics, hoping to explore new directions for the high value-added utilization of structural coal resources and the development of new coal-like materials. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…ARSENIC -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Chemistry of Arsenic -- ARSENIC TRIOXIDE -- ARSENIC PENTOXIDE -- ARSENOUS AND ARSENIC ACIDS -- ARSENITES AND ARSENATES -- ESTERS OF ARSENOUS AND ARSENIC ACIDS -- ARSENIC SULFIDES -- ORGANIC ARSENIC COMPOUNDS -- METHYLATION OF ARSENIC COMPOUNDS -- METHANEARSONIC ACID -- DIMETHYLARSINIC ACID -- ALKYLARSINES AND DIALKYLARSINES -- ALKYLDIHALOARSINES AND DIALKYLHALOARSINES -- 3 Distribution of Arsenic in the Environment -- NATURAL SOURCES -- Earth's Crust -- Igneous and Sedimentary Rock -- Soil -- Water -- Plants -- Animals and Humans -- Air -- MAN-MADE SOURCES -- Production -- Uses -- Insecticides -- Herbicides -- Desiccants -- Wood Preservatives -- Feed Additives -- Drugs -- War Gases and Riot-Control Agents -- Other Minor Uses -- Residues -- Soils -- Water -- Plants -- Animals -- Foods -- Air -- Disposal -- Waste from Agricultural Uses of Pesticides and Herbicides -- Waste from Use of Arsenical Feed Additives -- Waste from Industrial Uses of Arsenic -- Summary -- THE ARSENIC CYCLE -- 4 Metabolism of Arsenic -- PLANTS -- Absorption of Arsenic Compounds -- Translocation of Arsenic Compounds -- MICROORGANISMS -- Bacteria -- Fungi and Molds -- Algae -- Plankton -- MOLLUSKS AND CRUSTACEANS -- FISH -- BIRDS -- MAMMALS -- Forms of Arsenic in the Diet and Water -- Plants -- Animal Tissues -- Physiologic Aspects of Arsenic Absorption from the Gastrointestinal Tract -- Distribution of Arsenic in the Body -- Dermal Absorption of Cacodylic Acid in Man -- 5 Biologic Effects of Arsenic on Plants and Animals -- MICROORGANISMS -- Toxicity -- Adaptation -- PLANTS -- Biochemical Response to Arsenic Compounds -- Phytotoxicity of Organic Arsenicals -- Interactions between Arsenicals and Nutrients -- Mode of Action -- LABORATORY ANIMALS -- Factors That Can Influence the Toxicity of Arsenic Compounds…”

“…This book covers a wide range of application of fracture mechanics in materials science, engineering, rock prospecting, dentistry and medicine. The book is aimed towards materials scientists, metallurgists, mechanical and civil engineers, doctors and dentists and can also be well used in education, research and industry…”

“…Hollywood Independents explores the crucial period from 1948 to 1962 when independent film producers first became key components of the modern corporate entertainment industry. Denise Mann examines the impact of the radically changed filmmaking climate--the decline of the studios, the rise of television, and the rise of potent talent agencies like MCA--on a group of prominent talent-turned-producers including Burt Lancaster, Joseph Mankiewicz, Elia Kazan, and Billy Wilder.In order to show how these newly independent filmmakers negotiated through an increasingly fraught, reactionary creative atmosphere, Mann analyzes the reflexive portraits of their altered working conditions in such films as A Face in the Crowd, Sweet Smell of Success, and Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? …”

“…The first, 'Late stone talks: Lithic industries in Metal Ages', was concerned with knapping. …”

“…Given the importance of managing noise levels and developing suitable "soundscapes" in contexts such as industry, schools, or public spaces, this is an area of active research for acousticians. …”

“…The latest from the author of the bestselling Caffeine for the Creative Mind How do you develop solutions that rock? Ones that surpass their initial purpose and grab an industry by its throat, turn interested parties into concept evangelists, and influence behaviors and alter perceptions? …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Master Historical Narrative -- Walking in Laura's Footsteps: The Homesites' History -- Indigenous Resurgence, New Western Historiography, and Culture Wars -- Wilder's Stories and the New West Histories -- Little Houses in the Classroom and Library -- Wilder Homesites, the New West Histories, and Culture Wars -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 11 Popular Music Heritage in Ekaterinburg: From Seeking Authorisation and Nostalgia for Soviet Rock to Participatory Place-Making -- Popular Music Heritage Between Fan Communities and Cultural Economy -- Ekaterinburg -- Methodology -- Sverdlovsk Rock: Authorisation and Contested Memorial Sites -- Nostalgic Exploration of the City Through Soviet Rock Music History -- Celebrating Internationally Famous Musicians in Ekaterinburg -- Playful and Affective Practices: Paying Tribute, Performing, Taking Pictures -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- 12 Negotiating Dark and Light Magic: Witch-Themed Tourism in Harz, Germany, in a Transcultural Context -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- Witch-themed Tourism and Media of the Harz Region -- Witch-themed Tourism in Salem and a Critical Consideration of Dark Tourism -- Methodology -- Findings…”

“…Generally, the stimulation design is a complex process dependent on intertwining factors such as the history of the formation, rock and reservoir fluid type, lithology and structural layout of the formation, cost, time, etc. …”

“…What’s not to like about becoming a rock star developer? The good news—as Mozilla’s senior technology evangelist, Frédéric Harper, writes—is that it’s never been easier to improve your skills, stand out, share more quickly, and grow your network. …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Cover; Table of contents; Preface; CMEEE 2014 committee; Battlefield situation cognition system based on big electronic reconnaissance data processing; Automatic recognition of waste rock in top coal caving based on digital image processing; The application of Dijkstra algorithm based on multi-weighted distribution in GIS; Design of battery charging and discharging circuit; Automatic flight control of a certain UAV using LQG design; Research on online and remote calibration technology of electronic belt scale based on weights superposition method…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Chapter 9 Going Global: ETFs without Borders -- The Ups and Downs of Different Markets around the World -- Low correlation is the name of the game -- Remember what happened to Japan -- Finding Your Best Mix of Domestic and International -- Why putting three-quarters of your portfolio in foreign stocks is too much -- Why putting one-quarter of your portfolio in foreign stocks is insufficient -- Why ETFs are a great tool for international investing -- Not All Foreign Nations - or Stocks - Are Created Equal -- Choosing the Best International ETFs for Your Portfolio -- A number of brands to choose from -- All the world's your apple: ETFs that cover the planet -- Developed-market ETFs: From the North Sea to the Land of the Rising Sun -- Emerging-market stock ETFs - Well, we hope that they're emerging -- Adding value to your international portfolio -- Small-cap international: Yes, you want it -- Chapter 10 Sector Investing: ETFs According to Industry -- Selecting Stocks by Sector, not Style -- Speculating on the Next Hot Industry…”