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Estimating Costs and Manpower Requirements for Conventional Wastewater Treatment Facilities

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Report copyright infringementby U S Environmental Protection Agency (Created by)The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Richard Nixon. The agency is charged with protecting human health and the environment, by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress. The EPA's struggle to protect health and the environment is seen through each of its official publications. These publications outline new policies, detail problems...

Homesteading Mastery: Advanced Skills and Techniques on the Modern Homestead

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Report copyright infringementby Audra Haldane (Author)Tired of watching your crops fry, your bees bail, and your energy bills devour profits? Climate-Proof Your Homestead Like a Pro Grow tropical mangoes in Minnesota with microclimate hacks Double honey yields using bear-proof hive setups Build a DIY root cellar that keeps carrots crisp for 18 months Slash Costs, Rake in Cash Install solar panels that shade crops and slash bills (agrivoltaics = 2x land profit) Turn weeds into $30/oz herbal s...

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Report copyright infringementby Rio Vale (Author)The future of work has arrived-and it's not what you expected.In 2025, artificial intelligence crossed a critical threshold. No longer just tools that respond to prompts, AI agents now perceive, reason, plan, and act autonomously. They work 24/7 alongside humans as true digital colleagues, achieving 200%+ ROI and transforming entire industries overnight.From Fortune 500 boardrooms to startup offices, the agentic AI revolution is reshaping every...

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Report copyright infringementby Mohammed Baig (Author)AI Powered SAP Finance is more than just a book-it's a roadmap for transforming how modern enterprises run finance.As businesses race to adopt intelligent technologies, SAP professionals are caught at a crossroads: evolve or fall behind. This book delivers the clarity, strategy, and technical depth needed to bridge the gap between traditional SAP Finance processes and AI-powered innovation.Written by a seasoned SAP FICO consultant, AI Powe...

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Report copyright infringementby Lewis S. Ware (Author)Delve into the intricate world of beet-sugar production with "Beet-sugar Manufacture and Refining, Volume 2" by Lewis S Ware. This comprehensive volume explores the technical and industrial processes involved in transforming sugar beets into refined sugar. From agricultural techniques to cutting-edge refining methods, this book offers detailed insights into every stage of the manufacturing journey.A valuable resource for agricultural engin...

Transformers for Natural Language Processing and Computer Vision - Third Edition: Explore Generative AI and Large Language Models with Hugging Face, C - Paperback

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by Denis Rothman (Author)Unleash the full potential of transformers with this comprehensive guide covering architecture, capabilities, risks, and practical implementations on OpenAI, Google Vertex AI, and Hugging FacePurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF formatKey Features Master NLP and vision transformers, from the architecture to fine-tuning and implementation Learn how to apply Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) with LLMs using customized texts and embeddings...

Spacecraft and Rockets: Photographs from the Archives of NASA - Hardcover

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by Nasa (Author), Nirmala Nataraj (Author), Bill Nye (Contribution by)Discover the remarkable NASA spacecraft that have captured our imaginations for decades. The rockets, rovers, satellites, and space stations that have charted courses into space are depicted in beautiful color images and paired with engaging annotations. Complete with a preface by Bill Nye, this collection perfectly captures the wonder and science of space exploration. From the earliest Saturn and Gemini missions through th...

Sustainable Production and Food Security

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Report copyright infringementby Jha Ratnesh Kumar (Author)The book has been designed to provide handy reference material on climate change and climate smart agriculture. By categorizing according to the themes and local agricultural scenarios, specific issues pertaining to the climate change problems are extensively discussed and relevant solutions proposed. Number of Pages: 282 Dimensions: 0.69 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: June 02, 2025

What I Know Of Farming: A Series Of Brief And Plain Expositions Of Practical Agriculture As An Art Based Upon Science

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Report copyright infringementby Horace Greeley (Author)What I Know of Farming is a practical and informative book on agriculture written by Horace Greeley, a famous American journalist, and politician. The book draws on Greeley's personal experiences as a farmer and offers practical advice for those interested in agricultural pursuits. It covers a wide range of topics related to farming, including soil preparation, crop selection, livestock management, and farm equipment. The author provides ...

Design Thinking for Pharma: Forget Features, Focus on Feelings

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Report copyright infringementby Subba Rao Chaganti (Author)The pharmaceutical industry is at a crossroads. Traditional marketing tactics no longer resonate with patients who demand empathy, understanding and personalized experiences.This book offers a transformative approach. Through design thinking, you'll learn to: ] Empathize: Deeply understand patient needs, fears and aspirations.] Ideate: Generate innovative solutions that address patient challenges.] Prototype and Test: Create tangible ...

Incipient Capitalism: The Rise and Fall of Chinese Merchants, 1368-1644

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Report copyright infringementby Ph. D. Angela N. Hsi (Author)Whenever there is a discussion about Chinese traditional economy, people often refer to China as having only handicraft industry and limited intercourse with foreign countries. However, very few know that China was once a capitalist economy. During the period of 1368 to 1644, China saw the rise of the merchant class and incipient capitalism. In this period, tradition and innovation flourished alongside each other in China, in every ...

Blind Spot: How Industry Rescued America's Great Depression Economy

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Report copyright infringementby Jim Saunders (Author)Two dramatic cultural revolutions coincided with the Great Depression. Motivated by a struggling economy, America's political center shifted left. A slew of technological marvels turned the nation modern. Today, the former gets the most attention, but the latter has had the greatest influence on twenty-first century America. Despite a soaring unemployment rate and radical initiatives designed to put Americans back to work, industry moderniz...

Skilled Immigrants in the Textile and Fashion Industries: Stories from a Globe-Spanning History

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Report copyright infringementby Nazanin Hedayat Munroe (Editor)Shortlisted for the Association of Dress Historians Book of the Year Award 2025 With contributions from leading experts, this edited collection presents original research on the skills brought by immigrant communities to the textile and fashion industries, from the early modern to postmodern periods in Asia and the Islamic World, Europe, Africa, and the Americas. Manufacturing of textiles and apparel is arduous work, which histori...

The ''Maintenance Insanity'' Cure: Practical Solutions to Improve Maintenance Work

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Report copyright infringementby Roger Lee (Author)In many companies, especially the large ones, we fail to talk to each other enough to know what needs to change to drive continual improvements and reduce waste. This work will guide any size plant or organization to improve how they do maintenance, how to keep their equipment running longer, and create a more efficient and streamlined structure so they can be competitive in today's market. The practical solutions offered in this work present ...

The Next Great Thing: The Sun, the Stirling Engine and the Drive to Change the World

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Report copyright infringementby Mark Shelton (Author)One of the major challenges of the coming century is how to keep our technological world working and still save the environment and mankind. Author Mark Shelton takes readers through fascinating Sunpower, Inc., staffed by engineers testing a solar-powered machine, which may promise to be one of the most important advances the world has ever known.Back JacketGlobal warming, Arctic oil drilling, and the vanishing ozone layer are all enormous ...

A Rainbow Palate: How Chemical Dyes Changed the West's Relationship with Food

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Report copyright infringementby Carolyn Cobbold (Author)Shows how the widespread use of food dyes influenced understanding of food, science, and technology, as well as trust in science. We live in a world saturated by chemicals-our food, our clothes, and even our bodies play host to hundreds of synthetic chemicals that did not exist before the nineteenth century. By the 1900s, a wave of bright coal tar dyes had begun to transform the Western world. Originally intended for textiles, the new d...

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Report copyright infringementby Raghunathan Rengaswamy (Author), Resmi Suresh (Author)With tremendous improvement in computational power and availability of rich data, almost all engineering disciplines use data science at some level. This textbook presents material on data science comprehensively, and in a structured manner. It provides conceptual understanding of the fields of data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, with enough level of mathematical details necessary fo...

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Report copyright infringementby Clarke &. Co Hill (Created by)This catalogue from Hill, Clarke & Co provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of machine tools at the turn of the 20th century. Showcasing a wide array of equipment used in manufacturing and industry, the "Catalogue Of 'machine Tools'" offers detailed illustrations and descriptions of the machinery available at the time. This historical document serves as a valuable resource for historians, engineers, and anyone inter...

Mining Borax, Shaft-freezing in Potash Mines, U.S. Borax, Inc., 1954 to 1988

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Report copyright infringementby Eleanor Swent (Author), Robert Eli Kendall (Author), Christian Hesse (Author)"Mining Borax, Shaft-freezing in Potash Mines, U.S. Borax, Inc., 1954 to 1988" presents a detailed oral history capturing nearly four decades of innovation and operation in the American mining industry. Through transcribed interviews, the experiences of individuals involved with U.S. Borax, Inc. are documented, providing invaluable insights into the techniques used in borax and potash ...

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Report copyright infringementby John M. Nicholas (Author), Herman Steyn (Author)Project Management for Engineering, Business and Technology is a highly regarded textbook that addresses project management across all industries. First covering the essential background, from origins and philosophy to methodology, the bulk of the book is dedicated to concepts and techniques for practical application. Author BiographyJohn M. Nicholas, PhD, is Emeritus Professor of Operations Management and Inform...

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Report copyright infringementby George Henry Warren (Author)"The Pioneer Woodsman as He is Related to Lumbering in the Northwest" offers a detailed look into the historical practices of the lumber industry and forestry in the Northwestern United States. Penned by George Henry Warren, this meticulously prepared republication explores the challenges and techniques of early logging and timber operations. Delve into the world of the pioneer woodsman and gain insight into the technology and applie...

Growth Data Analytics Playbook: The Modern Guide to Finding, Measuring, and Scaling Product-Market Fit

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Report copyright infringementby Mengying Li (Author), Joe Kumar (Author), Yuzheng Sun (Author) Number of Pages: 254 Dimensions: 0.58 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: November 18, 2025

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Report copyright infringementby Mengying Li (Author), Joe Kumar (Author), Yuzheng Sun (Author) Number of Pages: 254 Dimensions: 0.69 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: November 18, 2025

Comfort Override: Future-Proof Your Life as AI Flips Your World

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Report copyright infringementby Ranan Lachman (Author)The routines that once made you successful are now putting your future at risk.Artificial intelligence, climate change, and global disruption are transforming work and life at breakneck speed. By 2030, millions of jobs will vanish or reinvent themselves. The strategies that worked yesterday won't protect you tomorrow.Comfort Override is a groundbreaking self-help book about change and adaptability that shows you how to future-proof your ca...

The Connectivity Crisis: Half the World Left Behind

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Report copyright infringementby H. Sama Nwana (Author)With 2.6 billion people completely offline from the Internet as of early 2025, and another 2 billion barely meaningfully connected, more than half of humanity faces the 'Connectivity Crisis'. Drawing from firsthand experience and rigorous analyses, this book explores both being unconnected and meaningful connectivity as a basic human right and offers practical strategy, collaborative, technical, policy, regulatory and leadership recommenda...

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by Kat Janowicz (Author)Kat Janowicz digs deep to chronicle the transformation of the LA-Long Beach ports as a springboard for exploring the larger quest for an emission-free world.The landmark 2002 ruling in a lawsuit against the Port of Los Angeles and one of its terminal operators sent shock waves through global supply chains. To stay in business and continue to compete on the world stage, the LA and Long Beach ports had to start listening to the community and find common ground for reduci...

Rare Earth Element Mines, Deposits, and Occurrences

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Report copyright infringementby Unit U. S. Department of the Interior (Created by), Greta J. Orris (Author), Richard I. Grauch (Author)Data on rare earth (including yttrium) mines, deposits, and occurrences were compiled as part of an effort by the USGS and the University of Arizona Center for Mineral Resources to summarize current knowledge on the supply and demand outlook and related topics for this group of elements. Economic competition and environmental concerns are increasingly constrai...

Depreciation of Public Utility Property; a Collection of Papers

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Report copyright infringementby Maurice Roos Scharff (Author), Franklin Jefferson Leerburger (Author), Joseph Jeming (Author)This collection of papers, "Depreciation of Public Utility Property," compiled in 1914, provides insights into the complex accounting and legal considerations surrounding the valuation and depreciation of public utility assets. Featuring contributions from Maurice Roos Scharff, Franklin Jefferson Leerburger, and Joseph Jeming, the work addresses a critical aspect of uti...

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Report copyright infringementby Peter Sharp (Author)"Flax, Tow, and Jute Spinning" (1907) offers a comprehensive look into the historical processes and machinery used in the textile industry during the early 20th century. Peter Sharp details the methods of spinning flax, tow, and jute, providing technical insights valuable to historians, textile enthusiasts, and those interested in the evolution of manufacturing techniques. This book serves as a detailed reference for understanding the intric...

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Report copyright infringementby Carlo C. Jaeger (Author), Thomas Webler (Author), Eugene A. Rosa (Author)Risk as we now know it is a wholly new phenomenon, the by-product of our ever more complex and powerful technologies. In business, policy making, and in everyday life, it demands a new way of looking at technological and environmental uncertainty. In this definitive volume, four of the world's leading risk researchers present a fundamental critique of the prevailing approaches to understan...

Agricultural Water Management: Insights and Challenges - Hardcover

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by Keith Wheatley (Editor)Various perspectives and challenges in agricultural water management have been discussed in detail in this book. Food security came up as a problem in the first decade of the 21st century, questioning the sustainability of humankind, which is certainly associated directly to the agricultural water management that has varied dimensions and needs integrative expertise in order to be dealt with. The aim of this book is to integrate the subject matter that deals with the...

Human Factors and Safety Culture: How Leaders Can Influence Behaviours for Good

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Report copyright infringementby Eduardo Blanco-Munoz (Author)This title explores human behavior in the context of workplace safety and risk management. Focused on understanding how people respond to danger and how leaders can put safety at the heart of their organizations' culture, it draws on the latest scientific insights from neuroscience, psychology, and behavioral economics. Author BiographyEduardo Blanco-Muñoz is an occupational health and safety practitioner, professor and author based...