“…What were the exact details of Brandon Lee's actual death on camera during the filming of The Crow? Were the cast and crew of The Exorcist really cursed? Did Arnold Schwarzenegger improvise his famous 'I'll be back' line in The Terminator? …”

“…Merck's Roy Vagelos commits millions of dollars to develop a drug needed only by people who can't afford it · Eugene Kranz struggles to bring the Apollo 13 astronauts home after an explosion rips through their spacecraft · Arlene Blum organizes the first women's ascent of one of the world's most dangerous mountains · Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain leads his tattered troops into a pivotal Civil War battle at Little Round Top · John Gutfreund loses Salomon Brothers when his inattention to a trading scandal almost topples the Wall Street giant · Clifton Wharton restructures a $50 billion pension system direly out of touch with its customers · Alfredo Cristiani transforms El Salvador's decade-long civil war into a negotiated settlement · Nancy Barry leads Women's World Banking in the fight against Third World poverty · Wagner Dodge faces the decision of a lifetime as a fast-moving forest fire overtakes his firefighting crew…”
Acceso a las primeras páginas

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Street Smarts for Smart Streets / Part 3: Imagining Urban Communities -- 9. Chewing Gum and Graffiti: Aestheticized City Rhetoric in Post- 2008 Athens / 10. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Discovering the paralegal profession -- Membership has its privileges : paralegal associations and their certification exams -- The hunt is on : securing a paralegal position -- "All rise" : the American judicial system -- The big three : categories of law -- Taking a case to trial : the litigation process -- How it's done : important rules of civil procedure and evidence -- Because I said so : the categories of legal authority -- The substantive law areas most commonly practiced by paralegals -- The paper chase : preparing documents -- Elementary my dear Watson : legal investigation -- Chewing the fat : legal interviewing -- Burning the midnight oil : legal research -- Where the rubber hits the road : trial performance -- The official word : ethical codes for legal professionals -- Presenting a clear, concise legal writing style -- Using technology in law -- Law office management 101 -- The ten most important rules of ethics -- Ten things every paralegal should know -- Ten survival tips to thrive in the legal environment…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; We're still reading the script ; A few more things to think about ; The shot list ; The crew ; The location ; Selecting a camera ; Selecting lenses ; Selecting film stock ; Selecting a tripod and head ; What everyone else is doing to prepare ; The night before -- Realities : production. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…2.2 Aging of Materials -- 2.3 Materials Characterization -- 2.4 Complementary Tests -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Volume Variation -- 3.2 Hardness Variation -- 3.3 Complementary Tests -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Calculation of Williams-Landel Ferry Shift Factors via Probe Tack Testing for Uncured Prepreg Materials -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Method -- 2.1 Materials -- 2.2 Differential Scanning Calorimetry -- 2.3 Rheology -- 2.4 Adhesion Tests -- 3 Results -- 3.1 DSC -- 3.2 Rheology -- 3.3 Adhesion Tests -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Modal Analysis of a 2R Flexible Platform Using Screw Theory -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Beam Element Derivation Using Screw Theory -- 3 Modal Analysis -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- OpenBeam: Off-Line and On-Line Tools to Solve Static Analysis of Mechanical Structures -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods -- 2.1 Direct Stiffness Matrix Method -- 2.2 Distributed Loads -- 2.3 Meshing -- 2.4 Eigen3 Library -- 2.5 MRPT-opengl Library -- 2.6 Emscripten -- 3 Results -- 3.1 The Openbeam C++ Library -- 3.2 Implemented Finite Elements -- 3.3 YAML Structure Definition Language -- 3.4 Applications -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Failure Analysis of a Conveyor Belt Rail (Tripper) of Mineral -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Results and Analysis -- 2.1 Visual Inspection -- 2.2 Chemical Composition Analysis -- 2.3 Hardness Measurement -- 2.4 Metallographic Analysis -- 2.5 Micro Hardness Measurement -- 3 Conclusions -- References -- Vibration Analysis in Agricultural Vehicles for Fault Detection -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 Decision Tree -- 2.2 Obtaining Features -- 2.3 Extracted Characteristics -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Feature Analysis -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Collaborative Project to Improve Teaching of Cams' Kinematic and Dynamic Analysis Using Spreadsheets -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theoretical Basis on the Calculation of Cams…”

“…Se utilizó un vector inducible por tetraciclina para sobreexpresar TcZFP1b en las formas epimastigotes. Tras la inducción, los parásitos dejaron de dividirse después de 60 hs de la adición de tetraciclina y una extensa muerte celular se produjo después de 5 días. …”
Enlace del recurso

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Effect -- Tame Your Oscar the Grouch If You Need To -- Don't Be a Control Freak -- 4 The Strengths-Based Leader: Capitalize on What's Right -- Stop Asking the Wrong Questions -- Find Solutions, Not Faults -- Know Your Strengths or No One Else Will -- Part II: It's About the Team -- 5 Hiring: The Fitness Test -- Hire for What's Not on the Resume -- Predict the Future by Digging into the Past -- Don't Overlook Your Culture's Quirks -- 6 Engaging Employees: Bring Out the Best Versus Get the Most -- Don't Just Read the Book -- Turn Strengths into a Team Sport -- Don't Fire Poor Performers -- Fire 'Em Up -- Give FRE: Frequent Recognition and Encouragement -- 7 Performance Reviews: Change 'Em or Chuck 'Em -- Obsess over Strengths but Don't Ignore Weaknesses -- Don't Make Goals Easy and Vague -- Preview, Don't Just Review, Performance -- Chew the Fat -- Don't Chew Them Out -- 8 Meetings: From Energy Buster to Energy Booster -- Start with a Sizzle -- Practice the Peak-End Rule -- Play Your Whole Bench -- Part III: Putting It All Together -- 9 The Positive Deviant: Three Things I Can Start Today -- Don't Resist Resistance -- Start Small -- Drop the Lingo -- Use the Back Door…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The journalists' response: Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett and C.E.W. Bean -- 4. The soldiers' tale: participants' personal narratives -- 5. …”
Sumario

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; FIGURES; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR SUBJECTS; CHAPTER 2 MASTERING THE BUDGET AND SCHEDULE; CHAPTER 3 LOCATIONS; CHAPTER 4 PLANNING YOUR STORY; CHAPTER 5 CREATING THE BEST ENVIRONMENT FOR REAL PEOPLE; CHAPTER 6 WORKING WITH CREW; CHAPTER 7 DIRECT-TO-CAMERA DELIVERY; CHAPTER 8 SHOOTING RE-ENACTMENTS; CHAPTER 9 BEYOND THE SOUNDBITE: THE DANCE OF THE INTERVIEW; CHAPTER 10 CHALLENGING INTERVIEWS AND ON-CAMERA SUBJECTS; CHAPTER 11 EDITING WORKFLOW STRATEGIES…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…: Coming Out and the Ambiguity of Experience -- 9· Reading "Experience": The Debate in Intellectual History among Scott, Toews, and LaCapra -- 10. Who's Afraid of Identity Politics? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Artist v. newspaperman -- It could have been a book about soldiers or the crew of a ship -- Anyone can go to his death, but to lose someone -- We are all increasingly alone…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…: learning Canadian history with the Virtual Historian / Stephane Levesque -- Interactive worlds as educational tools for understanding Arctic life / Richard Levy and Peter Dawson -- Tecumseh lies here : goals and challenges for a pervasive history game in progress / Timothy Compeau and Robert MacDougall -- The hermeneutics of screwing around; or what you do with a million books / Stephen Ramsay -- Abort, retry, pass, fail : games as teaching tools / Sean Gouglas, Mihaela Ilovan, Shannon Lucky, and Silvia Russell -- Ludic algorithms / Bethany Nowviskie -- Making and playing with models : using rapid prototyping to explore the history and technology of stage magic / William J. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Communications, Awkward Moments, and Casual Screw-Ups -- 11. Performance Reviews and Promotions -- 12. …”

“…It is the first fruit of a workshop held in Milan in September 2009, where leading scholars in the emerging field of psychology of art compared their different approaches using a neutral language and discussing freely their goals.The event threw up common grounds for future research activities. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Other F Word and Start-UpsFailure's Unique Faces in Start-Ups; Start-Ups Have A Complicated Relationship with Failure; ""My Start-Up Was Launched by Your Screw-Up""; Screw Up Before You Grow Up; Too Much, Too Soon; To-Do's: Improve Your ODDS of Start-Up Success; Question 1: Why This Solution for These Customers?…”

“…The book was inspired by the Springer book TCSE 6: A Primer on Scientific Programming with Python (by Langtangen), but the style is more accessible and concise, in keeping with the needs of engineering students. …”

“…Then it’s the left brain’s turn, with a deep chew into material mechanics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics (the core disciplines of mechanical engineering), where Ask’s specially prepared found-in-nature examples helpfully flavor each topic. …”

“…Williams, also known as The Business Healer, shows you how to transform your work life in a proven 7-step process that includes prioritizing dollar-producing activities while relegating non-dollar producing activities to your capable crew. In this book, you'll learn how to: hone your superpower, evaluate your business, balance your business, delegate your business, organize your business, design your 3-hour workday, and quadruple your sales. …”