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Nuclear Energy Safety and International Cooperation
Closing the World's Most Dangerous Reactors
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2014
Twenty-five years after the Chernobyl explosion, disaster struck once again after a tsunami overwhelmed the considerable safety measures at the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan. However, Fukushima had in place a solid containment structure to reduce the spread of radiation in the event of a...
HTML5 Geolocation
Bringing Location to Web Applications
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2011
Truly revolutionary: now you can write geolocation applications directly in the browser, rather than develop native apps for particular devices. This concise book demonstrates the W3C Geolocation API in action, with code and examples to help you build HTML5 apps using the "write once, deploy...
by Meg Grigal, Joseph Madaus, Lyman Dukes III
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
Navigating the Transition from High School to College for Students with Disabilities provides effective strategies for navigating the transition process from high school into college for students with a wide range of disabilities. As students with disabilities attend two and four-year colleges in...
by Krister Forsberg, Ann Van den Borre, Norman Henry III
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2014
Quick Selection Guide to Chemical Protective Clothing provides the reader with the latest information on Selection, Care and Use of Chemical Protective garments and gloves. Topics in the widely-used reference guide include Selection and Use of Chemical Protective Clothing, Chemical Index, Selection...
Transition Testing
Cornerstone of Database Agility (Short Cut)
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2009
This is the eBook version of the printed book.
Transition Testing presents a practical solution framework for application developers working in a database environment. This short cut enables the reader to implement the latest in agile thinking into their day-to-day work. It is a resource that...
Is Mormonism Christian?
A Comparison Between Christian and Mormon Doctrines
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2013
A familiar sight in America today is seeing two young men wearing ties, white shirts with name tags, and black pants pedaling their bicycles through towns and neighborhoods. Most recognize the uniform of young Mormon missionaries on their two-year mission seeking to promote and convert anyone willing...
by Harry A. Mitchell III
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2016
Good Job! Developing a Biblical Perspective of Your Work addresses topics that will help you connect your faith with your work, like God’s purpose for your work, your calling and vocation, stress, motivation, your priesthood, ambition, entrepreneurship, Kingdom business, marketplace ministry and the...
Solar Fuels
Materials, Physics, and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
Written for use as a text and reference for those interested in how new materials may be used to capture, store, and use solar energy for alternative energy resources in everyday life, Solar Fuels: Materials, Physics, and Applications discusses the fundamentals of new materials and the physical processes...
by Curtis D. Klaassen, John B. Watkins III
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2015
Understand the essential principles of toxicology and how poisons affect the human body with this accessible and engaging summary
A Doody's Core Title for 2017!
General Principles of Toxicology
Disposition of Toxicants
Nonorgan-directed Toxicity
Target Organ Toxicity
Toxic Agents
Environmental...
Philippine Politics
Possibilities and Problems in a Localist Democracy
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2014
Philippine political history, especially in the twentieth century, challenges the image of democratic evolution as serving the people, and does so in ways that reveal inadequately explored aspects of many democracies. In the first decades of the twenty-first century the Philippines has nonetheless...
The Science of Strategic Conservation
Protecting More with Less
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2018
Billions have been spent on land conservation but too little attention had been paid to how cost-effective these investments have been. With budgets increasingly constrained, conservationists must learn to fully harness their funds to protect critical resources. Messer and Allen are pioneers in making...
Institutional Diversity in Self-Governing Societies
The Bloomington School and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2016
The work of Elinor and Vincent Ostrom represents a distinctive contribution to the study of political economy, public policy and administration, collective action, and governance theory. Efforts to present a comprehensive overview of the Bloomington School that grew around the Workshop in Political...
Natural Hazards, Second Edition
Explanation and Integration
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2017
What can we learn from the spatial patterns of disasters? What human and structural factors need to be addressed to explain hazard vulnerability? As populations grow and the climate warms, how can natural hazards be mitigated? Thoroughly revised and updated, and now with a more global perspective,...
Sext Ed: Obscenity versus Free Speech in Our Schools
Obscenity versus Free Speech in Our Schools
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2013
In several states, teenagers who engage in "sexting" could be in violation of child pornography laws—and if convicted of such, teens could end up on sex offender lists with rapists and child molesters. The authors of this text examine this thorny issue, arguing that teenagers who have...