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The Climate Fix
What Scientists and Politicians Won't Tell You About Global Warming
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2010
Why has the world been unable to address global warming? Science policy expert Roger Pielke, Jr., says it's not the fault of those who reject the Kyoto Protocol, but those who support it, and the magical thinking that the agreement represents. In The Climate Fix, Pielke offers a way to repair climate...
Don’T Eat Dog Food When You’Re Old!
How to Solve Your Retirement Cash Flow Puzzle
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2013
An estimated seventy-eight million baby boomers will hit retirement age in the coming decades. Its an exciting time, but many retirees miscalculate their retirement readiness before leaving their jobs and seeking a more carefree life. In Dont Eat Dog Food When Youre Old! author Roger Roemmichwho has...
by Roger Ellerton
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2010
Note from the author with regard to the Second Edition: Writing and training is a continuous search for new ideas or better ways to convey useful information. As a result of continually evaluating of my work, I realized that some sections could be revised to make them easier to understand, while other...
Common Sense Management
Quick Wisdoms for Good Managers
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2011
For anyone newly promoted to a management position, the influx of expectations and responsibilities can seem daunting. In Common Sense Management, veteran management consultant Roger Fulton distills a career's worth of experience into basic principles, encouragement, and advice. Fulton speaks not...
Varietals of Capitalism
A Political Economy of the Changing Wine Industry
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2016
Varietals of Capitalism shows that politics is an omnipresent part of the economics of wine and of economic activity in general. Based on a four-year research project encompassing fieldwork in France, Spain, Italy, and Romania, Xabier Itçaina, Antoine Roger, and Andy Smith examine the causes and...
Expect the Unexpected (Or You Won't Find It)
A Creativity Tool Based on the Ancient Wisdom of H
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2001
"You can't step in the same river twice."
"Dogs bark at what they don't understand."
"The doctor inflicts pain to cure suffering."
The ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus was famous for his brilliant and provocative sayings. Today, more than 2,500 years after they were written,...
Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) (Data Center)
A Complete Reference Guide to the Cisco Data Center Virtualization Server Architecture
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
The definitive guide to UCS and the Cisco® Data Center Server: planning, architecture, components, deployment, and benefits
With its new Unified Computing System (UCS) family of products, Cisco has introduced a fundamentally new vision for data center computing: one that reduces ownership...
by Roger Evans
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
"Roger Evans faces each day on his dairy farm in Shropshire with a wonderful mixture of dry humour, sharp observation and a delight in the natural world and the animals around him. This latest book of his popular diary entries takes his fans through the weeks of the past two years and covers...
Communicating Globally
Intercultural Communication and International Business
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2007
Communicating Globally: Intercultural Communication and International Business uniquely integrates the theory and skills of intercultural communication with the practices of multinational organizations and international business. Authors Wallace V. Schmidt, Roger N. Conaway, Susan S. Easton, and William...
by Roger Wilkerson
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2013
Parents are drowning in a sea of homework, wondering how to stop the madness and have some happy time with their children again. The premise of The Homework Sanity System, is to partner with children around their homework, helping them to organize their work and encouraging them to think on their own....
Phake
The Deadly World of Falsified and Substandard Medicines
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Roger Bate has spend years on the trail of counterfeit medicines in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, learning the anatomy of a nebulous, far-reaching black market that has resulted in countless deaths and injuries around the world. Phake: The Deadly World of Falsified and Substandard Medicines is...
by Roger Timings
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2007
Engineering Fundamentals is designed to meet the latest course requirements, and brings together the essential material from Roger Timings' previous engineering texts: Fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering, Fundamentals of Engineering, Basic Engineering Technology and General Engineering.
A...
Japan's International Fisheries Policy
Law, Diplomacy and Politics Governing Resource Security
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
Few nations rely upon the ocean as much as Japan for livelihood, culture and transport. The seas have long played a vital role for the Japanese, helping to support the economic and social life of a nation that possesses few resources and little arable land, and sustain a population that has nearly...
Architect?
A Candid Guide to the Profession
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2013
The new edition of an essential text offers an informative, engaging view of the architectural profession from education through practice.
Since 1985, Architect? has been an essential text for aspiring architects, offering the best basic guide to the profession available. This third edition...