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Report copyright infringementby G. S. (George Stanley) 1881- Radford (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, t...

Lumber, Laths, Doors, Sash, Blinds, Moulding and Interior Finish, Exterior Finish Brackets, Sawed and Turned Work and Pressed Wood Ornaments, etc.

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Report copyright infringementby Gernert Bros Lumber Co (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work ...

Building Sustainable Businesses: A Look Inside the Decision-Making of Ecolodge Entrepreneurs

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Report copyright infringementby Ashley (Author)This book delves into the world of ecotourism, exploring the unique challenges and triumphs faced by entrepreneurs building sustainable businesses in the form of eco-lodges. Through the lens of their decision-making processes, the book offers valuable insights into: Balancing environmental responsibility with economic viability: Discover how eco-lodge entrepreneurs navigate the complex task of minimizing environmental impact while ensuring the fi...

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Report copyright infringementby Sun Tzu (Author)The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise attributed to Sun Tzu, a high-ranking military general, strategist and tactician. The text is composed of 13 chapters, each of which is devoted to one aspect of warfare. It is commonly known to be the definitive work on military strategy and tactics of its time. It has been the most famous and influential of China's Seven Military Classics, and "for the last two thousand years it remained th...

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Report copyright infringementby Alexander Forsyth MacDonald (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work...

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Report copyright infringementby Donald P. Eckman (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important...

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Report copyright infringementby Manuel Castells (Author)We live in the midst of a revolution in communication technologies that affects the way in which people feel, think, and behave. The media have become the space where power strategies are played out. In the current technological context mass communication goes beyond traditional media and includes the Internet and mobile communication. In this wide-ranging and powerful book, Manuel Castells analyses the transformation of the global media...

Terror in the Mines!: Old West Paranormal Volume 1

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Report copyright infringementby Noe Torres (Author), John Lemay (Author)Stories of ghosts guarding buried treasure and mines plagued by foreboding specters have been a staple of campfire tales for generations. In that spirit, the authors dug deep into the recesses of Old West-era newspapers to unearth horrifying accounts of terror in the mines. In Arizona, thrill to stories of a wraith in Tombstone's Bronco Mine, then brave the spirits that guard the Muerta Mine near Marfa, Texas. In Oklahoma...

Fire-Rescue 59: My Mid-Life Crisis as a Volunteer Firefighter-EMT

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Report copyright infringementby Alan J. Knoche (Author)Most firefighters join the fire service when they are young-their teens or early twenties. Alan Knoche was an exception in that he joined when he was in his late thirties. He had a lot of catching up to do, but with life experiences in the Navy, the submarine service, and working at a nuclear power facility behind him, he quickly progressed from rookie to assistant fire chief.A top responder in a volunteer fire department that answered an...

Competition Wine Judging: From Wine Lover to Wine Scorer

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Report copyright infringementby Rick Jelovsek (Editor)Written for Wine Lovers who are invited to judge wines in national or international competitions, students enrolled in certification programs for wine judging, writers who critique wines in printed or social media and practicing Competition Wine Judges who wish to continue their experiences and negotiate the different opinions they encounter when scoring wines with other judges. Number of Pages: 152 Dimensions: 0....

Data Duped: How to Avoid Being Hoodwinked by Misinformation - Hardcover

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by Derek W. Gibson (Author), Jeffrey D. Camm (Author)Gives you the superpower to be a healthy skeptic when consuming data and information. Data Duped is a book about how we are commonly deceived by numbers in our everyday lives. From lotteries, product warranties, and weight loss fads to misleading headlines and social media posts, there is no shortage of confusing or misleading information. Numbers are used to manipulate our decisions and impact our lives in ways that may not be immediately ...

Precision Measurement in the Metal Working Industry: Revised Edition - Paperback

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by International Business Machines Corporat (Author) Number of Pages: 376 Dimensions: 0.9 x 10.2 x 6.8 IN Publication Date: April 01, 1978

The Internet of Things, Revised and Updated Edition - Paperback

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by Samuel Greengard (Author)A guided tour of the rapidly evolving networked world of connected devices, objects, and people that is changing the way we live and work. Since the publication of the original edition of this volume in the MIT Press Essential Knowledge series, the Internet of Things (IoT) has evolved from a novelty (look! my phone connects to my lamp!) to a mainstream technology framework that we rely on every day to accomplish many tasks. This revised and updated edition reports ...

Hands-On Introduction to LabVIEW for Scientists and Engineers - Paperback

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by John Essick (Author)Departing from the style of typical manuals, Hands-On Introduction to LabVIEW for Scientists and Engineers, Fourth Edition, uses a learn-by-doing approach to guide students through using this powerful laboratory tool. It helps students--who are not assumed to have prior experience--master the computer-based skills they need to carry out effective experiments.Author BiographyJohn Essick is Professor of Physics at Reed College. His research interests focus on the optoelec...

Paintings of Five Centuries, Mainly by European Artists

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Report copyright infringementby Anderson Ga American Art Association (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, tha...

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Report copyright infringementby Asher Benjamin (Author)"The Architect, Or, Practical House Carpenter," by Asher Benjamin, is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practice of architecture as it was understood in the early 19th century. Subtitled "Illustrated By Sixty-four Engravings, Which Exhibit The Orders Of Architecture, And Other Elements Of The Art: Designed For The Use Of Carpenters And Builders," the book provides detailed instruction and visual examples for constructing buildin...

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Report copyright infringementby International Union of Elevator Const (Created by)The Elevator Constructor, Volume 15, published in 1918, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of elevator construction and maintenance during the early 20th century. Published by the International Union of Elevator Constructors, this volume provides detailed insights into the techniques, standards, and concerns of the trade. It serves as a valuable resource for understanding the historical development of e...

Cities Under Siege: The New Military Urbanism

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Report copyright infringementby Stephen Graham (Author)A powerful expose of how political violence operates through the spaces of urban life.Author BiographyStephen Graham is Professor of Cities and Society at Newcastle University. He is the author or editor of Telecommunications and the City and Splintering Urbanism (both with Simon Marvin), Cities, War and Terrorism and Disrupted Cities: When Infrastructures Fail. His most recent book is Cities Under Siege: The New Military Urbanism. ...

The Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola Tesla

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas Commerford Martin (Author)Explore the groundbreaking work of one of history's most brilliant minds with "The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla: With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting." Compiled by Thomas Commerford Martin, this meticulously prepared volume offers a comprehensive look into the electrical engineering innovations of Nikola Tesla. Delve into Tesla's revolutionary research on alt...

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Report copyright infringementby Reggie K. Smith (Author)BAKER'S LIST of "Colored" Inventors highlights and puts within your grasp more than 400 African American inventions. This book presents a rare and invaluable list of African American inventions that shaped industries, revolutionized everyday life, and established a foundation for subsequent generations of thinkers and creators-curated from the historical records of Henry E. Baker, Assistant Patent Examiner at the U.S. Patent Office. Thro...

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Report copyright infringementby Bill Marsh (Author)the world of the Australian drover is almost forgotten. In this book we hear of the men (and women) who travelled vast distances along Australia's stock routes. Bill 'Swampy' Marsh travelled around Australia gathering their stories. Before utes, planes and helicopters, mustering and droving were done by a group of men who, on horseback, would move thousands of head of cattle and sheep vast distances in the search for better grazing. It was an...

The Accidental Network: How a Small Company Sparked a Global Broadband Transformation

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Report copyright infringementby Rouzbeh Yassini-Fard (Author), Stewart Schley (With), John Chambers (Foreword by)"How would our lives change," wondered entrepreneur Rouzbeh Yassini-Fard in 1987, "if everyday people had a stable, high-speed data connection to the Internet?" While he wasn't the first to imagine a world of digital connectivity, Yassini-Fard was in the vanguard by creating the cable modem, which transformed residential Internet access from its slow, frustrating dial-up origins to...

Giving Up The Ghost: My 13-Year Journey with Ghosts, Gear, and Getting Out

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Report copyright infringementby Michael J. Baker (Author)For more than a decade, Michael Baker stepped into the quiet margins of the paranormal-attics thick with dust, locked wards gone to ruin, silent farmhouses where someone swore the air moved on its own. He arrived with an engineer's eye and a camera's patience, chasing the thin line between the extraordinary and the explainable. Along the way he built his own instruments, tested the popular gadgets, and walked alongside families convince...

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Report copyright infringementby William A. Buckbee (Author)William A. Buckbee's granddaughter, Lois Flint Becker, is the only living relative who knew him. With the encouragement and help of others, she decided to publish the manuscript of his professional life. His memoir is the life of an intelligent, dedicated, and hard working individual, who lived in a by-gone era. It is not the story of only one man, but also a history of the development of the steam locomotive.* * * * * * * * * * *Half...

Mission: An American Congressman's Voyage to Space

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Report copyright infringementby Bill Nelson (Author)14th NASA administrator and US Senator Bill Nelson's account of an unforgettable Space Shuttle mission In January 1986, US congressman and future NASA leader Bill Nelson flew on the six-day mission of the Space Shuttle Columbia. Nelson conducted medical experiments, including cancer research and the first American stress test in space. Mission is Nelson's account of this journey, originally published two years after the flight and now availa...

The Man Who Dammed Hetch Hetchy: San Francisco's Fight for a Yosemite Water Supply Volume 8

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Report copyright infringementby Donald C. Jackson (Author)The damming of Hetch Hetchy Valley in Yosemite National Park is widely seen as a watershed event in American environmental history. Passionately opposed by naturalist John Muir and his ardent supporters, the massive undertaking succeeded largely through the efforts of John R. Freeman, one of the most important, influential, and politically adroit engineers of the Progressive Era. In The Man Who Dammed Hetch Hetchy, Donald C. Jackson fo...

Confessions of a CEO: Season One: Grand Rising

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Report copyright infringementby Marianna Helena Wesolowski (Author)Amidst the chaos of balancing college and a social life, 22 year old Marianna Wesolowski decides to take her dream to the next level. A phone call with Rick, a valued business man leads her down to the unexpected road of starting a company, and bringing her dream to life. Join Marianna on her journey of the company's grand rising - a path filled with steep slopes, and sharp turns. Number of Pages: 96 ...

The Ohio River: Charts, Drawings, and Description of Features Affecting Navigation, War Department Rules and Regulations for the River

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Report copyright infringementby United States Army Corps of Engineers (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, ...

Rivers in the Desert: William Mulholland and the Inventing of Los Angeles - Paperback

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by Margaret Leslie Davis (Author)The rise and fall of William Mulholland, and the story of L.A.'s disastrous dam collapse: "A dramatic saga of ambition, politics, money and betrayal" (Los Angeles Daily News). Rivers in the Desert follows the remarkable career of William Mulholland, the visionary who engineered the rise of Los Angeles as the greatest American city west of the Mississippi. He sought to transform the sparse and barren desert into an inhabitable environment by designing the longe...

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Report copyright infringementby Louis A. Shore (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important e...

Audiophile Vacuum Tube Amplifiers - Design, Construction, Testing, Repairing & Upgrading, Volume 1 - Paperback

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by Igor S. Popovich (Author)The most complete and practical modern reference on audiophile vacuum tube technology Destined to become a true classic in its field, this unique DIY design & construction manual presents the theory and practice of amplifier design & construction in a balanced way. For those who dislike formulas and want proven, practical, ready-to-build designs, dozens of such commercial, tried & tested circuits are explained and analyzed. Just get your soldering iro...

On Desperate Ground: The Epic Story of Chosin Reservoir--The Greatest Battle of the Korean War - Paperback

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by Hampton Sides (Author)"Superb...A masterpiece of thorough research, deft pacing and arresting detail...This war story -- the fight to break out of a frozen hell near the Chosin Reservoir -- has been told many times before. But Sides tells it exceedingly well, with fresh research, gritty scenes and cinematic sweep."--Washington Post From the New York Times bestselling author of Ghost Soldiers and In the Kingdom of Ice, a chronicle of the extraordinary feats of heroism by Marines called on t...