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This book comprises a set of stories about being an engineer for many decades and the lessons the author learned from research and practice. These lessons focus on people and organizations, often enabled by technology.

Cover -- Copyright Page -- About the Author -- Contents -- What Are Volcanic Eruptions? -- How Volcanic Eruptions Affect the Planet and People -- Protecting against and Recovering from Volcanic Eruptions -- Activity -- Glossary -- Find Out More -- Index -- Back Cover.

Cover -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedications -- Contents -- Introduction: A Strange Ambivalence -- 1. Belief -- 2. Community -- 3. Ritual -- 4. Conversion -- 5. Tradition -- Epilogue: The Helmet of Mambrino -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.

- Coverage of deaf people and cognition, neuroscience, bimodal/bilingualism, and education technology - Strong multicultural focus - Case studies from authors' clinical and educational practices - Three deaf and one hearing author-a deaf/hearing bilingual team

Cover -- Series: In the National Interest -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- System Failure: The Silencing of Rape Survivors -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- About this Book -- About the Author -- In the National Interest -- Other Books on the Issues that Matter.

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Winter - Sleeping trees -- Spring - Rising sap -- Summer - Forest flowering -- Autumn - Fruits of the forest -- Future forests - Long life -- Photo section -- References -- About the Author -- About Gill Books.

Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. 1870s-1890s -- 2. 1900s -- 3. 1910s -- 4. 1920s -- 5. 1930s -- 6. 1940s -- 7. 1950s -- 8. Fred Harman -- Bibliography -- About the Author.

Intro -- Title page -- Contents -- Original Production -- Author's Note -- Acknowledgements -- Epigraph -- Characters -- Flights -- ACT ONE -- ACT TWO -- ACT THREE -- Original Production -- Author's Note -- Acknowledgements -- Thanks -- Characters -- Sink -- About the Author -- Copyright and Performing Rights Information.

Cover -- Half-title Page -- Dedication Page -- Title Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Epigraph -- BADGER -- FOX -- DOG -- SHEEP -- COW -- SPIDER -- PHEASANT -- COCKROACH -- HARE -- TOAD -- STAG -- Resources -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- Index -- Note on the Author -- Copyright Page.

Intro -- Advance praise for The Longing for Less -- Half Title -- Dedication -- Title Page -- Epigraph -- Contents -- 1. Reduction -- 2. Emptiness -- 3. Silence -- 4. Shadow -- Acknowledgments -- Photo Credits -- Notes -- Index -- A Note on the Author -- Copyright.

Intro -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Foreword -- Preface to the 2005 Edition -- Author's Note -- Visits -- Our Time -- I -- II -- III -- Doing Time -- I -- II -- Postscript -- Afterword -- 'You Made Me Love You' Teaser -- About the Author -- Copyright.

Focusing on the theme of mutually constitutive relations between geographic space and the economic order, the author discusses the problems of the location of economic activities, learning and innovation in industrial systems, and economic development.

Cover -- Title -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part One -- How Other People Think -- Part Two -- A Tour of the Battlegrounds -- Part Three -- Making Change Happen -- Conclusion -- Appendix: How It All Works -- Acknowledgements -- Index -- About the author -- Copyright.

West Germany is now one of the world's most powerful and prosperous states. The author emphasizes that Germany has become a new Germany, with different capabilities and needs than the Germany of Adenauer's days.

Cover -- Times Square Red, Times Square Blue -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Writer's Preface -- Part 1. Times Square Blue -- Part 2. . . . Three, Two, One, Contact: Times Square Red -- Works Cited -- About the Author.