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Knock 'em dead job search letter templates : great letter techniques and samples for every step of your job search by Yate, Martin John

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High performance coatings for automotive and aerospace industries

Table of Contents: “…Park, Sayed F. Moustafa and Soon H. Hong -- Mechanical and electrical characterization of Mwcnt/Cnp filled polymer composites / M S Vinodand Dr. …”
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Corporate strategy (remastered). / Fieldbook implementing high performance strategy and leadership by Hunter, Paul Wilson, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…<B><P>Introduction</B></P><I><P>What to do when you </I>can't be what you can't see<I></P><P>Concept of Corporate Strategy (Remastered)</P><P>How to use this book</P><P>Workshop case study: Third-wave Industries (T-wI), Security Printing and Packaging Division (SPPD)</P><P>Fundamental component of Third Wave Strategy: sponsive strategic change</P></I><B><P>1 Concept of Corporate Strategy (Remastered)</B></P><P><EM>Chapter overview</EM></P><P><EM>Learning insights</EM></P><P><EM>Work plan phase 1: establish details of Long Term Strategy</EM></P><P><EM>Introduction: Concept of Corporate Strategy (Remastered)</EM></P><P><EM>Transforming T-wI, SPPD: a need to reframe, transform and renew</EM></P><P><EM>System and process: construct of the Third Wave Strategy framework</EM></P><P><EM>Element 1: expressions of Purpose, Mission, Vision and Long Term Strategy</EM></P><P><EM>Long Term Strategy</EM></P><P><EM>Cognition and organisational change: an assessment of the human aspects of Third Wave Strategy</EM></P><P><EM>Stakeholder Engagement: communicating, motivating and organising for high performance</EM></P><P><EM>Formal strategy practice: open strategy practice at the level of a profession</EM></P><B><P>2 Articulating Long Term Strategy</B></P><I><P>Chapter overview</P><P>Learning insights</P><P>Work plan phase 2: establish details of Long Term Strategy</P><P>Introduction: fundamentals of Long Term Strategy</P><P>Integrated Value System</P><P>Core elements of the Strategic Architecture</P><P>Articulating Long Term Strategy at T-wI, SPPD</P></I><B><P>3 Reinventing Strategic Planning</B></P><I><P>Chapter overview</P><P>Learning insights</P><P>Work plan phase 3: reinventing Strategic Planning: Strategy Evaluation</P><P>Introduction: the notion of Strategy Evaluation</P><P>Redefining Long Term Strategy at T-wI, SPPD</P><P>Strategy Evaluation, Shaping: enabling structured and unstructured strategic thinking</P><P>Strategy Evaluation, Reviewing: assessing the value and effectiveness of strategy</P><P>Evolving a Strategy Narrative and redefined journey of transformation at SPPD</P></I><B><P>4 Implementing Third Wave Strategy</B></P><I><P>Chapter overview</P><P>Learning insights</P><P>Work plan phase 4: implementing Third Wave Strategy</P><P>Introduction: implementing a Program of Continual Strategy Renewal at PSD -- Health</P><P>Implementing a Program of Continual Strategy Renewal</P></I><B><P>5 Strategic Alignment</B></P><P><EM>Chapter overview</EM></P><P><EM>Learning insights</EM></P><P><EM>Work plan phase 5: Strategic Alignment</EM></P><P><EM>Introduction: addressing issues of Strategic Alignment</EM></P><P><EM>Evolving a reconciliation of Strategic Alignment</EM></P><P><EM>Managing the dichotomies of strategy in practice and at T-wI, PSD -- Health</EM></P><P><EM>Revisiting the optimisation of Strategic Alignment at PSD -- Health</EM></P><B><P>6 Future strategy practice</B></P><I><P>Chapter overview</P><P>Learning insights</P><P>Work plan phase 6: Strategic Alignment</P><P>Introduction: future strategy practice</P><P>Open strategy practice in play</P><P>Open strategy practice at PSD -- Health</P><P>Conduct of a pilot open and Green Shoot Strategy program</P><P>Next steps</P></I>…”
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Resuscitate! : how your community can improve survival from sudden cardiac arrest by Eisenberg, Mickey S.

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Hairspray

Champion of the barrio : the legacy of Coach Buryl Baty by Baty, R. Gaines, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…1940 season -- The state playoffs -- Bo and Buryl -- The mighty Paris Wildcats: fall 1941 -- Can't wait! -- Big time: fall 1942 -- Aggieland -- Dark clouds: 1943 -- The war years: 1944-1946 -- Homecoming: 1946 -- A new season: fall 1947 -- Last chance 'Gig 'em, Aggies!…”
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Mixtures : estimation and applications

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The Clint Eastwood westerns by Neibaur, James L., 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Early life, first films, and TV success -- A fistful of dollars -- For a few dollars more -- The good, the bad, and the ugly -- Hang 'em high -- Coogan's Bluff -- Paint your wagon -- Two mules for Sister Sara -- The beguiled -- Between the westerns (1968-1971) -- Joe Kidd -- High plains drifter -- Between the westerns (1973-1976) -- The outlaw Josey Wales -- Between the westerns (1976-1979) -- Bronco Billy -- Between the westerns (1981-1985) -- Pale rider -- Between the westerns (1986-1991) -- Unforgiven -- After the westerns.…”
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The Pocket essential Clint Eastwood / Clint Eastwood by Carlson, Michael

Table of Contents: “…The Good, The Bad And The Ugly (1966) Malpaso; Hang 'Em High (1968); Don Siegel; Coogan's Bluff (1968); This Gun For Hire; Where Eagles Dare (1968); Paint Your Wagon (1969); Two Mules For Sister Sara (1970); Kelly's Heroes (1970); First Cycle: Clintus & Siegelini (& John Sturges); The Beguiled (1971); Play Misty For Me (1971); Dirty Harry (1971); Joe Kidd (1972); High Plains Drifter (1973); Second Cycle: The Limits Of Genre; Breezy (1973); Magnum Force (1973); Thunderbolt And Lightfoot (1974); The Eiger Sanction (1975); The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)…”
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Panorama. Texas style / Tough justice :

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The Modoc War : a Story of Genocide at the Dawn of America's Gilded Age. by McNally, Robert Aquinas

Table of Contents: “…Hounds and Scouts; 29. Hang 'em High; 30. Varnishing Vengeance; 31. Still Small Voices Swell; 32. …”
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The myth of popular culture : From Dante to Dylan. by Meisel, Perry

Table of Contents: “…Blonde on Blonde: Harlow and Monroe -- Hang 'Em High: Welles, Lewis, Eastwood -- 6 The Blues Misreading of Gospel: A History of Rock and Roll -- A Scandal in Bohemia -- Jazz Myth, Jazz Reality -- Soul Synthesis -- Plugging In -- Buddy Holly and the British Invasion -- The Body English -- Part III The World of Bob Dylan -- 7 Dylan and the Critics -- Falling -- The Limits of Typology -- Dylan as Poet -- 8 Words and Music -- Fractions -- "Slippin' and Slidin'" -- Dylan and Deferred Action -- 9 Dylan Himself -- The Death of the Author -- The Grand Tour and the Middle Passage -- Hortatory…”
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Decision Making in the U.S. Department of Energy's Environmental Management Office of Science and Technology. by Staff, National Research Council

Table of Contents: “…Department of Energy's Environmental Management Office of Science and Technology -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF REVIEWERS -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- SCOPE AND CONTENT OF THIS REPORT -- APPROPRIATENESS AND EFFECTIVENESS OF OST DECISION-MAKING PROCESSES -- Process Element 1: Identification of High-Priority DOE-EM Site Technology Needs -- Process Element 2: Program Planning -- Process Element 3: Assessments of Technology Development Proposals and Projects…”
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Handbook of Mixture Analysis

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Breaking the sound barrier by Goodman, Amy, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…The art of war and deception -- Resistance to war cannot be jailed -- Clinton to antiwar voters: bring 'em on -- Carlos Arredondo exploding into action -- Hang up on war: claim your telephone tax rebate -- War and censorship at Wilton High School -- The time is right for new Pentagon papers -- The uncounted casualties of war -- Winter soldier marches again -- Body of war -- Whistle-blower points to target list in U.S. attack on hotel -- Threats, lies, and audiotape -- Invasion of the sea-smurfs -- Obama's Afghan trap -- Obama's coalition of the unwilling -- Climate change. …”
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Champions in the classroom by Turrentine, Penny, 1944-

Table of Contents: “…Sports grows up and goes to college : the birth of intercollegiate sports -- Stars and stripes : games on the corner lot -- Can't live with 'em, can't live without 'em : rules of the game -- Birth of the NCAA -- Winning is everything? …”
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Creative Teaching Approaches In The Lifelong Learning Sector. by Harvey, Brendon

Table of Contents: “…5 Classroom Management and CreativityIntroduce ground rules; Clear instructions; Being engaged and active offsets potential disruptiveness; Preparation and pre-thinking; Practical exercise: room layouts; 6 The Hooks of Engagement: Creative Methods to Engage Learners; Hook 'em using narrative; Hook 'em using music; Hook 'em using images; Hook 'em using moving images; 7 Encouraging Constructive Thinking and Exploration of Ideas; Active inquirers, not passive sponges; Stimulating constructive thinking: the Sticky Notes Scorecard Activity.…”
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Generations at School : Building an Age-Friendly Learning Community. by Lovely, Suzette

Table of Contents: “…A Snapshot of Four Living Generations -- Road Maps and Aspirations -- Conclusion: A Cause Célèbre -- Chapter 2 -- New Rules for the Sandbox -- Coloring within the Lines -- From School to Work -- The Birth of Organized Labor -- Trailblazers, Pioneers, and Indiana Jones -- The Neutral Zone -- Finding the Neutral Zone with "Seniors" -- That Was Then, This is Now -- Conclusion: Let Go of the Quo -- Chapter 3 -- Cross-Age Connections in a Learning Community -- Intergenerational Chemistry in a PLC -- Know Your Lineup -- A Case in Point -- Conclusion: Ageless Excellence -- Chapter 4 -- Recruitment Renaissance: Give it to 'Em Their Way -- Generational Forecasting -- Start Your Own Farm Team -- Who's on First? …”
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In the zone : helping children rise to the challenge of learning by Lansdown, Mike

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Master Presenter : Lessons from the World's Top Experts on Becoming a More Influential Speaker, The Best of PresentationXpert. by Zielinski, David

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Art Briles looking up : my journey from tragedy to triumph by Eatman, Nick

Table of Contents: “…"I Feel Like a Winner"; 14. A High You Can't Buy; 15. Something to Bragg About; 16. …”
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Hybrid offline/online methods for optimization under uncertainty by De Filippo, Allegra

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Naturally healthy Mexican cooking : authentic recipes for dieters, diabetics, & all food lovers by Peyton, James W.

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Computational electrodynamics : a gauge approach with applications in microelectronics by Schoenmaker, Wim, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…14.11 Discretization of the Gauge Condition 213 -- 14.12 Temporal Discretization 214 -- 14.13 BDF for DAEs 215 -- 14.14 State-Space Matrices and Linking Harmonic to Transient Analysis 216 -- 14.15 A Technical Detail: Link Orientations 221 -- 14.16 Scaling 222 -- 14.16.1 Scaling the Poisson Equation 222 -- 14.16.2 Scaling the Current-Continuity Equations 223 -- 14.16.3 Scaling the Maxwell-Ampere Equation 224 Summary 226 PART III: Applications 15 Simple Test Cases 229 -- 15.1 Examples 229 -- 15.1.1 Crossing Wires 229 -- 15.1.2 Square Coaxial Cable 229 -- 15.1.3 Spiral Inductor 231 -- 15.2 S-Parameters, Y-Parameters, Z-Parameters 233 -- 15.3 A Simple Conductive Rod 235 -- 15.4 Strip Line above a Conductive Plate 239 -- 15.4.1 Finite tM Results 246 -- 15.5 Running the Adapter 247 -- 15.6 Simulations with Opera -- VectorFields 247 -- 15.7 Coax Configuration 256 -- 15.8 Inductor with Grounded Guard Ring 258 -- 15.9 Inductor with Narrow Winding above a Patterned Semiconductor Layer 265 Summary 280 -- 16 Evaluation of Coupled Inductors 281 -- 16.1 Scaling Rules for the Maxwell Equations 282 -- 16.2 Discretization 283 -- 16.3 The EV Solver 285 -- 16.3.1 Boundary Conditions 287 -- 16.4 Scattering Parameters 288 -- 16.5 Application to Compute the Coupling of Inductors 290 -- 17 Coupled Electromagnetic-TCAD Simulation for High Frequencies 295 -- 17.1 Review of A-V Formulation 298 -- 17.1.1 A-V Formulation of the Coupled System 298 -- 17.2 Origin of the High-Frequency Breakdown of the A-V Solver 300 -- 17.3 E-V Formulation 301 -- 17.3.1 Redundancy in Coupled System 303 -- 17.3.2 Issues of Material Properties 304 -- 17.3.3 Boundary Conditions 305 -- 17.3.4 Implementation Details 306 -- 17.3.5 Matrix Permutation 307 -- 17.4 Numerical Results 308 -- 17.4.1 Accuracy of E-V Solver 308 -- 17.4.2 Spectral Analyses 311 -- 17.4.3 Performance Comparisons 314 Summary 316 -- 18 EM-TCAD Solving from 0-100 THz 317 -- 18.1 From AV to EV 317 -- 18.2 Discretization 319 -- 18.3 Simplified EV Schemes 320.…”
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Contented Cows Still Give Better Milk, Revised and Expanded : the Plain Truth about Employee Engagement and Your Bottom Line. by Catlette, Bill

Table of Contents: “…; Discretionary Effort--Nobody Has Moved the Cheese; Personal Capability -- Minimum Requirements = Discretionary Effort; It's Your People, Stupid; Part I: The Premise; Chapter 1: Just the Facts; The Fine Print; The Business Case; Where's the Beef?; Can You Hear Me Now?; The Core of Our Philosophy; Your Reputation Is Worth More Than You Think; Pragmatic Ideals; Look at What Works, and Emulate It.…”
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Viable Utopian Ideas : Shaping a Better World. by Shostak, Art

Table of Contents: “…Inventing Utopian Delinquency Reforms: Being There in Ways That Work; VIII. High-Schoolers on Utopia; 25. Posterity in Their Hands: High School Students and Their Hopes for Utopia; 26. …”
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LSAT For dummies by Hatch, Lisa Zimmer

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Advances in the economic analysis of participatory & labor-managed firms. / Advances in the economic analysis of participatory and labor-managed firms

Table of Contents: “…Jones -- How to start an employee-owned industrial company and survive for 35 years / Lars Lindkvist -- Motivations for establishing cooperative companies in the performing arts : a European perspective / Christine Sinapi, Edwin Juno-Delgado -- Organizational structure and performance in European banks : a reassessment / Giovanni Ferri, Panu Kalmi, Eeva Kerola -- Formal organizational power and innovation : from a principal-agent to an institutionalist view / Trevor Young-Hyman, Mariangélica Chavéz -- Low investment in contingent workers and its negative impact on society : the case of South Korea / Heung-Jun Jung, Yoon-Ho Kim, Heesang Yoon -- Anti-shirking effects of group incentives and human-capital-enhancing HR practices / Andrea Kim [and others] -- Employee ownership and organizational citizenship behavior : high performance ownership systems and the mediating role of psychological ownership / Erik Poutsma, Coen van Eert, Paul E.M. …”
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Body area communications : channel modeling, communication systems, and EMC by Wang, Jianqing (Engineer), Wang, Qiong (Engineer)

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Typography essentials : 100 design principles for working with type / 100 design principles for working with type by Saltz, Ina

Table of Contents: “…17 The hyphen, the en dash, and the em dash18 High contrast in reverse -- 19 Extreme scaling -- 20 Heavy flourishes -- 21 Thinking like a typesetter -- 22 Using display versions -- 23 Using numbers -- 24 Dingbats and pictograms -- 25 Theory of Relativity I -- THE WORD -- 26 A “badâ€? …”
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Electromagnetic Nondestructive Evaluation (XVI). by Rebello, J. M. A.

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Clowns to the left of me, jokers to the right : American life in columns by Smerconish, Michael A.

Table of Contents: “…Cable Carnival Shoutfest -- Requiem for an Era -- McCain Fails the Big Five Tests -- Their Stanley Cup Runneth Over -- My Dinner with Pervez -- Jack Kemp's Winning Game Plan -- Checking in With Smokin' Joe to Thank Him for His Dignity -- 1-800-Political-Venom -- Sorry, But for Me, the Party Is Over -- Yard Sale 101 -- The Power of Pin Money -- Farewell, My DN Friends -- Investment Giant on Living Well -- and Madoff -- A Lesson in Gumption, and Its Rewards -- Can You Imagine How Christie's Son Feels? -- "Mormon Issue" Still Handicaps Romney -- 9/11 Generation Is Highlight of Speeches -- It's Time to Break the Mold on Talk Radio -- Lessons from the Cheap Seats -- Bursting a Class Bubble -- A Shattered Spirit -- Warren's Shaky History -- Zeppelin Communication Breakdown -- The Teacher Who Opened a Mind -- Unpaid but Richly Rewarding -- Pennsbury Grad Makes a Splash in D.C. -- Nightmare on Health Site -- Secret Facet of Westboro Case -- SATs Don't Always Mark a Successful Path -- Worthy Subject of Protest May Target Workers -- Mystery Tip that Broke Sandusky Case -- Recalling Gary Hart, Debating News Policy -- Overreaction in C.B. …”
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Republic of Poland : selected issues.

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Layout techniques for integrated circuit designers by Sahrling, Mikael, 1964-

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Python game programming by example : a pragmatic guide for developing your own games with Python / Pragmatic guide for developing your own games with Python by Rodas de Paz, Alejandro, Howse, Joseph

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Advances in Mergers and Acquisitions. by Finkelstein, Sydney

Table of Contents: “…Evidence from the Banking Industry; Introduction; From Corporate Financial Performance to Corporate Social Performance in M Theoretical Background; Corporate Social Responsibility; Corporate Social Performance; Stakeholder Theory; Acquisitions as Multistakeholder Deals; The Intesa-Sanpaolo Experience; Discussion and Conclusions; References; Interaction of Cultural and Technological Distance in Cross-Border, High-Technology Acquisitions; Introduction; Theory and Hypotheses Development; Technology Distance.…”
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Golf For Dummies. by McCord, Gary

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Mastering Business for Strategic Communicators: Insights and Advice from the C-suite of Leading Brands. by Ragas, Matthew W.

Table of Contents: “…Part II: Communications, Business Acumen, and the C-suite2 The Communicator as Integrator -- Note -- 3 Why Business Acumen Matters More Than Ever -- The â#x80;#x9C;Ah-Haâ#x80;#x9D; Moment: Getting Grilled By MBAs -- If You Canâ#x80;#x99;t Beatâ#x80;#x99;em, Joinâ#x80;#x99;em: Time to Get an MBA -- Putting My Education to Work -- The Telescope and the Microscope -- Problem-Solving Requires Common Understanding -- Reference -- 4 From Farm to Pharm: Business and Life Lessons Learned in the Barnyard -- Lesson #1: Others Always Come First, Even If They Are Cows…”
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Freestanding houses : a housing typology by Pfeifer, Günter, 1943-

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Meteorites and asteroids : classification, geology, and exploration

Table of Contents: “…""Possible Climatic Consequences of Impact of a Stony Asteroid with a Diameter of 250 M """"CONCLUSION ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""THE DIVERSION AND EXPLOITATION OF ICE-RICH NEOS USING THE SOLAR COLLECTOR ""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION: THE NEO THREAT, THE NEO OPPORTUNITY ""; ""THE SOLAR COLLECTOR (SC) ""; ""MODELING THE SOLAR COLLECTOR AS A NEO DEFLECTOR ""; ""DETERMINATION OF EM PENETRATION DEPTH FOR AN EXTRATERRESTRIAL SAMPLE ""; ""CONSTRAINTS ON SOLAR COLLECTOR DESIGN AND POSITION ""; ""ASSUMED NEO PROPERTIES""; ""MINIMUM SOLAR COLLECTOR SIZE""…”
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