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Invasive Wild Pigs in North America: Ecology, Impacts, and Management

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Report copyright infringementby Kurt C. Vercauteren (Editor), James C. Beasley (Editor), Stephen S. Ditchkoff (Editor)Throughout North America, non-native wild pigs have become an ecologically and economically destructive invasive species. Though they are regarded as a popular game species by some, provide economic benefits to others, and are even engrained into societal heritage in some areas, wild pigs are responsible for an extraordinary amount of damage in both natural and anthropogenic s...

Workplace Safety Manual: Hazard Awareness & Control Programs

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Report copyright infringementby Paul E. Dillow Csp (Author), Seabreeze Safety Solutions LLC (Author)KEYS TO A SUCCESSFUL SAFETY PROGRAMMake safety & health a priority equal to quality & outputEnsure management sets the exampleDevelop vertical & horizontal communicationsDevelop or strengthen safety training programsFrequently audit both work conditions & work practicesMaintain engineered, procedural, and/or PPE hazard control measuresImplement and maintain an emergency action p...

Learning Geospatial Analysis with Python - Third Edition

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Report copyright infringementby Joel Lawhead (Author) Number of Pages: 456 Dimensions: 0.92 x 9.25 x 7.5 IN Publication Date: September 27, 2019

101 iPhone Tips & Tricks: Unlock the useful, time saving and fun features in iOS 13

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Report copyright infringementby Rich Demuro (Author)101 iPhone Tips & Tricks is the key that will help you unlock the most useful features on your phone!It's written in a way you can actually understand and completely up to date for iOS 13. You'll learn about the latest changes and additions to Apple's popular mobile operating system.Important basics are covered including the new way to update, delete and rearrange apps, use the revamped Photos app and video editor, set time limits for ap...

Primer on Automotive Lightweighting Technologies

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Report copyright infringementby Raghu Echempati (Author)The book introduces basic ideas and principles of designing engineering components with aluminum. Topics include application of the knowledge to understand how automotive body and structures are designed, as well as other major and smaller automotive components, such as engine blocks and its components, chassis systems, and wheels.Author BiographyDr. Raghu Echempati, PI, is a full professor of Mechanical Engineering at Kettering Universi...

Farming and Gardening for Health or Disease

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Report copyright infringementby Albert Howard (Author)Sir Albert Howard presents a summary of his life's work in this book. Howard states "This law is true for soil, plant, animal, and man: the health of these four is one connected chain. Any weakness or defect in the health of any earlier link in the chain is carried on to the next and succeeding links, until it reaches the last, namely, man." Howard's work, decades ahead of its time, provides an insight into how he realized the value of org...

Introduction to Enterprise Risk Management: A Guide to Risk Analysis and Control for Small and Medium Enterprises

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Report copyright infringementby N. Krishnamurthy (Author)This book covers principles and applications of risk management for construction and other hazardous enterprises. Although examples are cited from author's personal experience in Singapore, topics are addressed at global level and readers may find enough to plan and carry out workplace risk assessment and control almost anywhere in the world and with any industry. Contents are aimed at the student and the fresh graduate, as well as the ...

Agile Project Management: The Definitive Beginner's Guide to Learning Agile Project Management and Understanding Methodologies for Quality Contr

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Report copyright infringementby Sam Ryan (Author)What can help you build a house, code software, draft a project, or even renovate your business?A whiteboard, a pad of sticky notes......and the knowledge of how to use them, of course.Agile project management is the solution people have been looking for. Born out of sheer need nearly two decades ago, agile project management has grown and expanded past the borders of its software development beginnings. These days, companies in marketing, medi...

The Changing Face of Warfare in the 21st Century

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Report copyright infringementby Gregory Simons (Author), Iulian Chifu (Author)This study discusses salient trends demonstrated by contemporary warfare of these first years of our 21st Century.Author BiographyProfessor Iulian Chifu has been President of the Conflict Prevention and Early Warning Centre Bucharest since 2014. He was Counsellor for Foreign, Security and Defence Policy for the President of the Romanian Chamber of Deputies between 2015 and 2016. He has served as Counsellor of the Ro...

The Regulation of Dietary Supplements: A Historical Analysis

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Report copyright infringementby Stephen J. Pintauro (Author)This book documents the long and still ongoing battle between the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the dietary supplement industry. It presents the complex, often subtle, and sometimes overlooked series of events that had such a major impact on how dietary supplements are manufactured, marketed, advertised, sold, and used today.Author BiographyStephen J. Pintauro is Associate Professor in the Department of Nutrition and Food...

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Report copyright infringementby John Foulds (Author)The basic principles of spinning are described by the text and line drawings, and are supplemented by descriptions of methods of testing spun yarn quality; different types of small-scale spinning machines; and how to plan (Published in the Small-scale Textiles series). Number of Pages: 48 Dimensions: 0.12 x 10.88 x 8 IN Publication Date: December 15, 1988

Postproducción de Audio Digital: Edición, Mezcla y Masterización

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Report copyright infringementby Lino García Morales (Author)La postproducción es la última etapa que media entre el productor y el consumidor de un programa musical y consta de tres fases fundamentales: edición, mezcla y masterización. Es un proceso técnico y artístico, complejo, minucioso y apasionante que, gracias al desarrollo de la tecnología digital, está al alcance de cualquiera. Este libro le ayudará a adentrarse y perfeccionarse en este maravilloso mundo desde un punto de vista partic...

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Report copyright infringementby Thierry Lauriol (Author), Emilie Raynaud (Author)The exploitation of natural resources in Africa represents a major challenge. The African continent, which remains largely unexplored, contains a large part of the world's natural resources. The current context, characterised by a fluctuation of commodity prices, does not reduce the growing interest in Africa and its extractive sector.Oil, Gas and Mining Law in Africa analyses the mining and petroleum laws in Afr...

Certified Solidworks Professional Advanced Sheet Metal Exam Preparation: Cswpa-SM

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Report copyright infringementby Matt G. Boston (Author)This book is based on the actual CSWPA-SM exam. It is the most complete and comprehensive book on CSWPA-SM available, and it will thoroughly prepare you to take and pass the CSWPA-SM exam.The CSWPA-SM exam is one of the most challenging of the CSWPA exams and this book will help you prepare for this exam. There 15 Questions in the exam as is in this book and the exam length is 90 minutes. Each and every step comes with actual exam screen ...

A High Low Tide: The Revival of a Southern Oyster

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Report copyright infringementby André Joseph Gallant (Author)Oysters are a narrative food: in each shuck and slurp, an eater tastes the place where the animal was raised. But that's just the beginning. André Joseph Gallant uses the bivalve as a jumping off point to tell the story of a changing southeastern coast, the bounty within its waters, and what the future may hold for the area and its fishers. With A High Low Tide he places Georgia, as well as the South, in the national conversation ab...

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Report copyright infringementby Peter Scharf (Author)Among crop nutrients, nitrogen has the most complex chemistry and behavior in soil, gives the largest yield responses, and is the most difficult to manage. Managing Nitrogen in Crop Production condenses the latest research and thinking from leading experts in nitrogen. The result will increase your understanding of nitrogen and your odds of managing it successfully.Author BiographyPeter Scharf is the Nutrient Management Specialist, Universi...

Money, Ownership. and Agency: As an Application of Promise Theory

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Report copyright infringementby Jan A. Bergstra (Author), Mark Burgess (Author)A survey of the elementary functions of money and its invariant representations, alongside the complementary topic of ownership. The book uses the language of Promise Theory to explain the semantics and lifecycle of money in a concise and semi-formal manner, with the goal of reaching a modern probabilistic view of money and economics as a network, independent of philosophical or political treatments as well as mode...

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Report copyright infringementby Chuck Winrich (Author)Semiconductors and Modern Electronics is a brief introduction to the physics behind semiconductor technologies. Chuck Winrich, a physics professor at Babson College, explores the topic of semiconductors from a qualitative approach to understanding the theories and models used to explain semiconductor devices. Applications of semiconductors are explored and understood through the models developed in the book. The qualitative approach in thi...

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Report copyright infringementby John E. Craft (Author), Lisa Honebrink (Author) Number of Pages: 130 Dimensions: 0.38 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN Publication Date: April 08, 2019

Lessons from Tesla: Harnessing the Power of the Earth's Magnetic Field

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Report copyright infringementby Michael C. Ellis (Author)This volume is a collection of parts dedicated to furthering Nikola Tesla's contribution to electrical engineering. Topics explored include magnetism as it exists in a plasma form, as a remotely acting energy source, transmission of electricity through the ground, radiant energy as it occurs at the beginning of electrical discharge, practical ether circuits for heating and cooling, energy generation from the earth's magnetic circuits. ...

Companion in Chemical Engineering: An Instructional Supplement, BnW Second Edition

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Report copyright infringementby Michael E. Jr. Hanyak (Author)The black-and-white document "Companion in Chemical Engineering (CinChE)" is designed to aid students in the development of their critical thinking skills as engineering problem solvers. The creative problem-solving methodology emphasized in CinChE provides a general framework in which to solve any type of well-defined engineering problem involving material balances, phase equilibria, and energy balances. It is a systems strategy t...

Us Forest Service Ranger Stations of the West

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Report copyright infringementby Les Joslin (Author)Pioneer US Forest Service rangers and their ranger stations are classic symbols of the American West. Rangers managed the public forests and ranges with the cattlemen, sheepmen, lumbermen, miners, homesteaders, and others who used--and, in many cases, still use-- the lands to build and sustain economies and ways of life. The early rangers are no longer around. But some of the stations from which they protected the West's national forests to s...

Change Management in Safety: The White Book of HSE

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Report copyright infringementby DC Lanfranchi (Author)To contribute improvement or to develop new actitivities in an organization, it is essential to anticipate, take action and measure the change.Change Management is the foundation pillar of any efficient process and development. This practice must be conducted by outsourced consultants, with an objective view and who sustain change through robust training and communications processes.How can we offer trustworthy service in Safety, which wil...

Wheeler & Wilson: A Stitch In Time Sewing Machine Pioneer Series

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Report copyright infringementby Alex Askaroff (Author)The extended full paperback version includes unseen images and unique history direct from family members. It also has serial numbers from 1851 to 1904 and model classifications of Wheeler & Wilson sewing machines as well as oiling and maintenance. Nathaniel Wheeler and Allen Benjamin Wilson were once giants amongst the sewing machine pioneers. For a time they were known in the periodicals of the day as the Sewing Machine Kings. They ba...

Planning and Designing the IP Broadcast Facility: A New Puzzle to Solve

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Report copyright infringementby Gary Olson (Author)This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the technology architecture, physical facility changes and - most importantly - the new media management workflows and business processes to support the entire lifecycle of the IP broadcast facility from an engineering and workflow perspective. Fully updated, this second edition covers the technological evolutions and changes in the media broadcast industry, including the new standards and s...

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Report copyright infringementby C. a. Walker (Editor)Since its development in the late 1970s, the Moiré Fringe method has become a standard technique for the measurement of the behavior of materials and structures. Edited by one of the co-inventors of the technique, the Handbook of Moiré Measurement brings together a series of extended case studies from recognized experts in the field. The emphasis is on the application of the method to real situations, and presents a very readable account of...

Robot Coloring Book: Robot Coloring Book, Robot Coloring Book For Toddlers. 70 Pages 8.5x 11 In Cover.

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Report copyright infringementby Nice Books Press (Author)Robot Coloring Book, Robot Coloring Book For Toddlers. 70 Pages 8.5"x 11" In Cover. Number of Pages: 68 Dimensions: 0.14 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: November 22, 2019

Designing Displays for Older Adults, Second Edition

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Report copyright infringementby Anne McLaughlin (Author), Richard Pak (Author)This book focuses on the design of displays and user interfaces for the older user. Aging is related to complex mental, physical, and social changes. While conventional wisdom says getting older leads to a decline, the reality is that some capabilities decline with age while others remain stable or increase. This book distills decades of aging research into practical advice on the design of displays. Technology has ...

Plastic Films: Technology and Packaging Applications

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Report copyright infringementby Wilmer A. Jenkins (Author), Kenton R. Osborn (Author)This is a complete illustrated guide and reference to today's plastic films for packaging. All significant aspects of plastic films for packaging are clearly and concisely presented: from materials, processes and machinery to applications and regulatory, social and economic considerations. More than 70 schematics illustrate materials, processes and package constructions. More than 30 tables provide important ...

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Report copyright infringementby Paul Klocek (Editor)This book includes a comprehensive presentation of the fundamental physics of optical matter, the definition of material physical properties, the listing and comparison of the physical properties of infrared optical materials, and the theory, design, and survey of infrared optical coatings. Number of Pages: 632 Dimensions: 1.27 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: December 02, 2019

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Report copyright infringementby G. S. V. Radha K. Rao (Author), G. Radhamani (Author)The demand for broadband connectivity is growing rapidly, but cannot be met effectively by existing wireline technology. WiMAX has the potential to provide widespread Internet access that can usher in economic growth, better education and healthcare, and improved entertainment services. Examining the technology's global development and deployment activities, WiMAX: A Wireless Technology Revolution presents it...

Population-Level Ecological Risk Assessment

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Report copyright infringementby Lawrence W. Barnthouse (Author), Jr. Munns (Author), Mary T. Sorensen (Author)Most ecological risk assessments consider the risk to individual organisms or organism-level attributes. From a management perspective, however, risks to population-level attributes and processes are often more relevant. Despite many published calls for population risk assessment and the abundance of available scientific research and technical tools assessing risks to populations, ris...