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Panic, Prosperity, and Progress : Five Centuries of History and the Markets. by Knight, Timothy

Table of Contents: “…Whirlpool in the South SeaChapter 4 American Revolution in the Colonies; Prosperous Colonies; Intolerable Changes; Protests; Continental Paper; Peaceful Resolution; Economic Constitution; Chapter 5 The Panic of 1837; The Nation's Central Bank; Jackson's Mistrust of Paper; Biddle versus Jackson; Death of the Second Bank; Waging a War with Words; A Flood of Paper for Land; The Endangered Specie Act; Chapter 6 California Gold; An Empty State; A Challenging Trek; Disappointed Latecomers; A Distorted Economy; On the Farm; Chapter 7 The American Civil War; Antebellum Nation; The Modern North.…”
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A-bar syntax : a study in movement types by Müller, Gereon, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Free Datives Originate In SpecÎ? -- 11. Conclusion -- 12. Appendices -- 12.1. …”
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Handbook of environmental and ecological statistics by Fuentes, Montse, Hoeting, Jennifer A. (Jennifer Ann), 1966-, Smith, Richard L., 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Palmer -- II : Topics in ecological processes. Species distribution models / Otso Ovaskainen ; Capture-recapture and distance sampling to estimate population sizes / Richard J. …”
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Deforestation trends in the Congo Basin : reconciling economic growth and forest protection by Megevand, Carole

Table of Contents: “…Figure B1.1.2 Sustainable Forest Management: Variation of the Carbon Stocks in Above-Ground BiomassFigure B1.1.3 Forest Regeneration: Variation of the Carbon Stocks in Above-Ground Biomass; Figure 1.1 Total Land Area, Total Dense Forest Area, and Area under Industrial Logging Concessions in the Congo Basin in 2010 (hectares); Table 1.3 Harvested Timber Volume and Primary Species Logged by Country in 2006; Figure 1.2 Annual Round Wood Production (m3) in the Congo Basin Countries; Table 1.4 Contribution of the Forestry Sector to GDP and Gross Value Added, 2009.…”
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Investing in the Age of Sovereign Defaults : How to Preserve Your Wealth in the Coming Crisis by Treadway, Peter T.

Table of Contents: “…Let's Start with History and EconomicsThe Gold Standard in Theory-The Price-Specie Flow Mechanism; The Sad Evolution of the International Monetary System; Bimetallic/Silver Standards Pre-1879; The Classical Gold Standard (1879-1914); The WWI Fiat Money Period; Gold Exchange Standard (1921-1936); The Bretton Woods System (1945-1971); The Current Dollar-Centric Fiat Money System (1973-Present); The New World of Quantitative Easing (2001-?)…”
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Heterocycles in life and society : an introduction to heterocyclic chemistry, biochemistry and applications by Pozharskiĭ, A. F. (Aleksandr Fedorovich)

Table of Contents: “…4.2.2 Coenzymes as Carriers of Molecular Species4.3 Vitamins, the 'Molecules of Health'; 4.4 Ribozymes: Vestiges of an Ancient World; 4.5 Problems; 4.6 Suggested Reading; 5. …”
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Human herpesvirus-6 : general virology, epidemiology and clinical pathology

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- Foreword by Robert Gallo -- Foreword by Ronald Glaser and Marshall Williams -- Preface -- Part I: General Virology -- Discovery and Classification of Human Herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6) -- Discovery -- Nomenclature and classification -- References -- Ultrastructure and Assembly of Human Herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6) -- Introduction -- Herpesvirus-6 assembly and maturation -- Three-dimensional structure of HHV-6 capsid -- Comparision of the HHV-6 cappsid structure with those of other human herpesviruses -- Conclusion -- References -- HHV-6 Genome: Similar and Different -- Genome classification and biology -- Genomes, cellular tropism and laboratory culture -- Genome structure and repetitive sequence -- Genome rearrangements and relationship to other herpesviruses -- Genome composition and general molecular biology -- Herpesvirus conserved and HHV-6-specific genes -- Genomes and HHV-6 strains -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Proteins of HHV-6 -- Introduction -- IE proteins -- U16/U17 -- U53, proteinase -- U69, kinase -- Cellular homologues -- U94, AAV-2 rep homologue -- Envelope glycoproteins -- U39, gB -- U48 and U82, gH and gL -- U100, gQ -- U47, gO -- U11 -- U14 -- U27 -- Perspective -- References -- Biological Features of HHV-6 -- Introduction -- HHV-6 cellular receptor -- Species specificity -- Cellular tropism of HHV-6 -- Biological effects of HHV-6 on the host cell -- References -- Part II: Diagnosis and Epidemiology -- Strain Variants of HHV-6 -- Introduction -- Epidemiology -- Molecular biology -- Biological aspects of variants A and B -- Reactivity of monoclonal antibodies to HHV-6 variants A and B -- Disease associations of HHV-6A and -6B variants -- Concluding remarks -- References -- Serologic Testing for Acute and Chronic Infection -- Introduction -- Serologic assays -- Serologic findings -- Pending questions and perspectives -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Molecular Testing for HHV-6 Infection -- Introduction -- Primary infection: characteristics and diagnostic considerations -- PCR analysis of cell-free body fluids -- Reverse transcription PCR analysis -- Quantitative PCR analysis of HHV-6 DNA in PBMC or blood -- Detection of virus variants -- Other assay approaches -- Future assay methods -- PCR-based assays: general considerations and molecular underpinnings -- Commercially available tests -- General considerations for current molecular assays -- References -- Epidemiology of HHV6 -- The epidemiology of roseola from historical observations -- Seroepidemiologic studies of HHV6 infection -- Acquisition of HHV6 infection during childhood -- Acquisition of HHV6 infection according to variant -- Factors affecting acquisition of HHV6 infection -- Mode of transmission -- Incubation period -- Summary -- References -- Part III: Clinical Pathology -- Pathologic Features of HHV-6 Disease -- Introduction -- Cell and tissue tropism and strain differences -- General cellular pathology of HHV-6 infection -- Primary infection -- Reactivation and endogenous reinfection -- Conclusions -- References -- Systemic Reactions to HHV &…”
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Genetically modified and non-genetically modified food supply chains : co-existence and traceability

Table of Contents: “…2.4.2 Beet volunteers (weed beet) and ferals2.4.3 Wild (sea) beet and its role in the Beta complex; 2.4.4 Feasibility of co-existence in beet; 2.5 Comparison of Species Based on Plant Traits; 2.5.1 Pollen versus seed; Acknowledgements; References; 3: Co-Existence Issues of GM Sugar Beet; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Sugar Beet in the World; 3.2.1 Where are sugar beets produced?…”
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Hospital epidemiology and infection control

Table of Contents: “…Using the personal computer for healthcare epidemiology -- The electronic health record : An essential technology for healthcare epidemiology -- Healthcare-associated infections related to the use of intravascular devices inserted for short-term vascular access -- Healthcare-associated infections related to use of intravascular devices inserted for long-term vascular access -- Healthcare-associated bloodstream infections -- Healthcare-associated urinary tract infections -- Surgical site infections -- Healthcare-associated pneumonia -- Healthcare-associated sinusitis -- Healthcare-associated gastrointestinal tract infections -- Healthcare-associated burn wound infections -- Healthcare-associated eye infections -- Healthcare-associated central nervous system infections -- Staphylococcus aureus -- Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus -- Coagulase-negative Staphylococci -- Streptococci -- Enterococcus species -- Enterobacteriaceae -- Nonfermentative gram-negative bacilli -- Legionella -- Clostridium difficile -- Mycobacterium tuberculosis -- Nontuberculosis mycobacteria -- Candida -- Filamentous fungi -- Influenza viruses -- Varicella-Zoster virus -- Herpes simplex virus -- Cytomegalovirus -- Cytomegalovirus -- Hepatitis viruses -- Uncommon causes of healthcare-associated infections.…”
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The principles of natural and politic law by Burlamaqui, J. J. (Jean Jacques), 1694-1748

Table of Contents: “…. -- Of the law of nations -- Whether there is any morality of actions, any obligation or duty, antecedent to the law of nature, and independent of the idea of a legislator -- Consequences of the preceding chapter: reflections on the distinctions of justice, honesty, and utility -- Of the application of natural laws to human actions; and first of conscience -- Of the merit and demerit of human activities; and of their imputation relative to the laws of nature -- Application of those principles to different species of actions, in order to judge in what manner they ought to be imputed -- Of the authority and sanction of natural laws; and 1. of the good and evil that naturally and generally follow from virtue and vice -- Proofs of the immortality of the soul. …”
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Sustainable intensification of crop production by Parvatha Reddy, P.

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International law and the Arctic by Byers, Michael, 1966-, Baker, James (Arctic scholar)

Table of Contents: “…Environmental protection -- 1. Species protection -- 1.1. Northern fur seals -- 1.2. …”
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Antioxidant Polymers : Synthesis, Properties, and Applications

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Food microbiology by Adams, M. R.

Table of Contents: “…The Alimentary Tract: Its Function and Microflora; 6.6: The Pathogenesis of Diarrhoeal Disease; Chapter 7: Bacterial Agents of Foodborne Illness; 7.1: Aeromonas hydrophila; 7.1.1: Introduction; 7.1.2: The Organism and its Characteristics; 7.1.3: Pathogenesis and Clinical Features; 7.1.4: Isolation and Identification; 7.1.5: Association with Foods; 7.2: Bacillus cereus and Other Bacillus Species; 7.2.1: Introduction; 7.2.2: The Organism and its Characteristics; 7.2.3: Pathogenesis and Clinical Features: 7.2.4: Isolation and Identification; 7.2.5: Association with Foods; 7.3: Brucella; 7.3.1: Introduction; 7.3.2: The Organism and its Characteristics; 7.3.3:Pathogenesis and Clinical Features; 7.3.4:áIsolation and Identification; 7.3.5: Association with Foods; 7.4: Campylobacter; 7.4.1: Introduction; 7.4.2: The Organism and its Characteristics; 7.4.3: Pathogenesis and Clinical Features; 7.4.4: Isolation and Identification; 7.4.5: Association with Foods; 7.5: Clostridium botulinum.…”
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Global aeronautical communications, navigation, and surveillance (CNS). by Ilčev, Stojče Dimov

Table of Contents: “…1.7.2 Automatic Picture Transmission (APT)1.7.3 Applied Weather Technology (AWT) -- 1.7.4 Global Meteorological Technologies (GMT) -- 1.7.5 Noble Denton Weather Services (NDWS) -- 1.7.6 Global Sea State Information via Internet (GSSII) -- 1.8.1 Aviation Routine Weather Report (METAR) -- 1.8.2 Aeronautical Weather Forecast -- 1.8.3 SPECI Criteria -- Chapter 2 Space Segment -- 2.1.1 Space Environment -- 2.1.2 Laws of Satellite Motion -- 2.1.3 Horizon and Geographic Satellite Coordinates -- 2.2.1 Satellite Installation and Launching Operations…”
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Manuale di diritto processuale penale by Scalfati, Adolfo

Table of Contents: “…CAPITOLO 1 -- Le disposizioni generaliCAPITOLO 2 -- Atti e provvedimenti del giudice -- CAPITOLO 3 -- La documentazione -- CAPITOLO 4 -- Le garanzie linguistiche:lâ#x80;#x99;interprete e il traduttore -- CAPITOLO 5 -- Le notificazioni -- CAPITOLO 6 -- I termini -- CAPITOLO 7 -- Le nullità e le altre specie dâ#x80;#x99;invalidità -- PARTE IV -- Prove di Alessandro Bernasconi -- CAPITOLO 1 -- Sistema probatorio e disposizioni generali -- CAPITOLO 2 -- Mezzi di prova -- CAPITOLO 3 -- Mezzi di ricerca della prova -- PARTE V -- Strumenti cautelari e precautelari di Agostino De Caro…”
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Quaestiones variae Henrico de Gandavo adscriptae by Henry, of Ghent, 1217?-1293

Table of Contents: “…Art. 3: angelus est compositus ex materia et formasubart. 1: auctoritates ad probandum propositum; subart. 2: prima ratio principalis ad ostendendum propositum; subart. 3: secunda ratio principalis ad ostendendum propositum; subart. 4: auctoritates ulteriores ad probandum propositum; art. 4: materia angelorum et intelligentiarum non est unigenea cum materia generabilium et corruptibilium; ad argumenta; quaestio 6 utrum natura angeli sit nobilior quam natura animae; solutio; art. 1: quomodo anima est in specie; art. 2: anima et angelus non sunt eiusdem speciei.…”
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Neurodiritto : Una introduzione by Picozza, E. (Eugenio)

Table of Contents: “…È possibile fondare una teoria della "responsabilità della specie"?6. Conseguenze sulla teoria delle posizioni e situazioni giuridiche soggettive; 7. …”
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Basics in human evolution

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High-temperature solid oxide fuel cells for the 21st century : fundamentals, design and applications

Table of Contents: “…Electronic conductivity of chromia-based scales -- 7.10. Volatile species and protection against chromium evaporation -- 7.11. …”
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Thin on the ground : Neandertal biology, archeology and ecology by Churchill, Steven Emilio

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Molecular biology of spirochetes

Table of Contents: “…Simon, Nico Birkner, Rinus Lamers and Reinhard Wallich -- Localization of lyme disease and relapsing fever spirochetes in mammalian hosts infected with different borrelia species, strains, and serotypes / Diego Cadavid.…”
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Mathematics of evolution and phylogeny

Table of Contents: “….; 11.5 Algorithms and models -- 11.5.1 Exemplar distance -- 11.5.2 Phylogenetic analysis -- 11.6 Genome duplication -- 11.6.1 Formalizing the problem -- 11.6.2 Methodology -- 11.6.3 Analysing the yeast genome -- 11.6.4 An application on a circular genome -- 11.7 Duplication of chromosomal segments -- 11.7.1 Formalizing the problem -- 11.7.2 Recovering an ancestor of a semi-ambiguous genome -- 11.7.3 Recovering an ancestor of an ambiguous genome -- 11.7.4 Recovering the ancestral nodes of a species tree -- 11.8 Conclusion.…”
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Gas hydrates 1 : fundamentals, characterization and modeling

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The nature of difference : sciences of race in the United States from Jefferson to genomics

Table of Contents: “…"The hair and wool of the different species of man" (1850) -- 2.8. "On some of the apparent peculiarities of partuition in the Negro races" (1875) / Joseph Taber Johnson.…”
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Oxford handbook of numerical cognition

Table of Contents: “…Numerical and arithmetic abilities in non-primate species / Christian Agrillo -- 13. Monkey mathematical abilities / Michael J. …”
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Past or portal? : enhancing undergraduate learning through special collections and archives

Table of Contents: “…"Science circa 1859: on the eve of Darwin's On the origin of species": a class-curated exhibit / Robin E. Rider.…”

Fleurs latines des dames et des gens du monde : Clef des citations latines que l'on rencontre fréquemment dans les ouvrages des écrivains français. by Larousse, Pierre

Table of Contents: “…; Cuique suum; Cuncta supercilio moventis; Currente calamo; Da capo; Dat veniam corvis, vexat censura columbas; Davus sur, non œdipus; Debellare superbos; Decet imperatorem stantem mori; Decipimur specie recti; De commodo et incommodo; De gustibus et coloribus non est disputandum; Delenda carthago; Delicta juventutis meæ; Dente superbo.…”
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Properties And Applications Of Complex Intermetallics.

Table of Contents: “…The Schottky contribution to the speci c heat -- 2.3. Magnetic entropy -- 2.4. Magnetisation and magnetic susceptibility -- 2.5. …”
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Advances In Artificial Intelligence For Privacy Protection And Security.

Table of Contents: “…On the Definition of Cluster-Speci175;c Information Loss Measures V. Torra -- Contents -- 7.1. …”
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Practical guide to ICP-MS : a tutorial for beginners by Thomas, Robert, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Note continued: Channel Electron Multiplier -- Faraday Cup -- Discrete Dynode Electron Multiplier -- Extending the Dynamic Range -- Filtering the Ion Beam -- Using Two Detectors -- Using Two Scans with One Detector -- Using One Scan with One Detector -- Extending the Dynamic Range Using Pulse-Only Mode -- Simultaneous Array Detectors -- Measurement Variables -- Measurement Protocol -- Optimization of Measurement Protocol -- Multielement Data Quality Objectives -- Data Quality Objectives for Single-Particle ICP-MS Studies -- Quantitative Analysis -- External Standardization -- Standard Additions -- Addition Calibration -- Semiquantitative Analysis -- Isotope Dilution -- Isotope Ratios -- Internal Standardization -- Spectral Interferences -- Oxides, Hydroxides, Hydrides, and Doubly Charged Species -- Isobaric Interferences -- Ways to Compensate for Spectral Interferences -- Mathematical Correction Equations -- Cool/Cold Plasma Technology -- Collision/Reaction Cells.…”
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Water disinfection

Table of Contents: “…About the nature of reactive species -- 1.3. About the accelerating effect of disinfectant on mechanical failure -- 1.4. …”
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Pattern Recognition in Computational Molecular Biology : Techniques and Approaches by Elloumi, Mourad, Iliopoulos, Costas, Wang, Jason T. L., Zomaya, Albert Y.

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Eye, retina, and visual system of the mouse

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The singularity is near : when humans transcend biology by Kurzweil, Ray

Table of Contents: “…-- Preserving endangered species and restoring extinct ones -- Therapeutic cloning -- Human somatic-cell engineering -- Solving world hunger -- Human cloning revisited -- Nanotechnology : the intersection of information and the physical world -- The biological assembler -- Upgrading the cell nucleus with a nanocomputer and nanobot -- Fat and sticky fingers -- The debate heats up -- Early adopters -- Powering the singularity -- Applications of nanotechnology to the environment -- Nanobots in the bloodstream -- Robotics : strong AI -- Runaway AI -- The AI winter -- AI's toolkit -- Expert systems -- Bayesian nets -- Markov models -- Neural nets -- Genetic algorithms (GAs) -- Recursive search -- Deep Fritz draws : are humans getting smarter, or are computers getting stupider? …”

The origin of the logic of symbolic mathematics : Edmund Husserl and Jacob Klein by Hopkins, Burt C.

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Understanding Bergson, understanding modernism by Gontarski, S. E.

Table of Contents: “…Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Abbreviations -- Contributors -- Introduction -- About the year 1910": Bergson and Literary Modernism -- Notes -- Part 1: Conceptualizing Bergson -- Chapter 1: (Re)Reading Time and Free Will: (Re)Discovering Bergson for the Twenty-First Century -- Intuition -- Intensity, duration, and freedom -- Intensity -- Duration -- Freedom -- Circling back: (Re)reading and (re)thinking -- Notes -- Chapter 2: Bergson's Matter and Memory: From Time to Space -- Time for space -- Notes -- Chapter 3: Comedies of Errors: Bergson's Laughter in Modernist Contexts -- Backgrounds in theory -- Bergson's theory of laughter -- Theory and resistance -- Notes -- Chapter 4: Sub Specie Durationis, or the Free Necessity of Life's Creativeness in Bergson's Creative Evolution -- The problem of "life": Between philosophy and science -- Collège de France 1902-3 lectures: "Histoire de l'idée de temps" -- Creative evolution -- A different kind of Vitalism, perhaps? …”
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The Theory And Empirics Of Exchange Rates.

Table of Contents: “…The Theory of the Balance of Payments -- 4.1. The Price-Specie Flow Mechanism -- 4.2. The Elasticities Approach and the J-Curve Effect -- 4.3. …”
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Industrial high pressure applications : processes, equipment and safety

Table of Contents: “…Industrial High Pressure Applications: Processes, Equipment and Safety; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; Part One: Introduction; 1 Historical Retrospect on High-Pressure Processes; References; 2 Basic Engineering Aspects; 2.1 What are the Speci.cs of High-Pressure Processes?; 2.2 Thermodynamic Aspects: Phase Equilibrium; 2.3 Software and Data Collection; 2.4 Phase Equilibrium: Experimental Methods and Measuring Devices; 2.5 Interfacial Phenomena and Data; 2.6 Material Properties and Transport Data for Heat and Mass Transfer; 2.7 Evaporation and Condensation at High Pressures.…”
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Fishes of the world by Nelson, Joseph S., Grande, Terry, Wilson, Mark V. H.

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