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“…This Special Issue includes 20 contributions from across the world with very interesting and current research topics, such as insulation solutions and CO2 emissions; thermal transmittance of LSF walls; statistics for China’s building energy consumption; natural ventilation; thermal behavior of an earthbag building; thermal performance and comfort in a vernacular building; overheating risk under future extreme weather conditions; analytical methods to estimate the thermal transmittance of LSF walls; model simplification on energy and comfort simulation analysis; Trombe wall thermal behavior and energy efficiency of an LSF compartment; new metering hot box for in situ hygrothermal measurement; mechanical and thermal performance of compressed earth blocks; life-cycle assessment of a new house; energy analyses of Serbian buildings with horizontal overhangs; thermal properties of mortar blocks by using recycled glass; prediction of cooling energy consumption building using machine learning techniques; occupants’ behavior, climate change, heating, and cooling energy needs of buildings; a new method for establishing a hygrothermally controlled test room; nonintrusive measurements to incorporate the air renovations in dynamic models; and retrofit of existing buildings with aerogel panels…”

“…In Slough House memories are stirring, all of them bad. Catherine Standish is buying booze again, Louisa Guy is raking over the ashes of lost love, and new recruit Lech Wicinski, whose sins make him outcast even among the slow horses, is determined to discover who destroyed his career, even if he tears his life apart in the process.Meanwhile, in Regent's Park, Diana Taverner's tenure as First Desk is running into difficulties. …”

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“…First there was Gabrielle, and then there was Karl. Chanel is a house known for its signatures that not only changed the course of fashion history but still resonate today – the Little Black Dress, the tweed suit, costume jewellery, Chanel No5. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Knowing from the inside -- The materials of life -- On making a handaxe -- On building a house -- The sighted watchmaker -- Round mound and earth sky -- Bodies on the run -- Telling by hand -- Drawing the line…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The slave: a self portrait -- The Christian life as a sports fan sees it -- Sin and I -- Vessels in the king's house -- The Christian's larger family -- Babies and grown-ups too -- Portraits of the church -- The Christian as soldier and as actor -- Pictures of a baptismal service -- Lessons in living with defeat -- The Christian life beyond words -- This mortal and immortal flesh…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Contents""; ""Figures and Tables""; ""Preface""; ""1 A Gathering of Friends""; ""2 Meeting House and Camp Meeting""; ""3 Visions""; ""4 Meeting House and Temple""; ""5 Doctrine, Worship, and Ritual""; ""6 Life and Work in the Community""; ""7 House and Home: The Ebenezer Doan House""; ""8 Religion and Politics""; ""9 The Last Years of the Children of Peace""; ""10 The Children of Peace and the World Around Them""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""…”
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