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How your House Works : a Visual Guide to Understanding and Maintaining your Home
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Subject(s): Dwellings -- Maintenance and repair Summary: "An easy-to-understand richly illustrated guide to how everything in a house works. The book's many full-color illustrations are all drawn by the author for the general consumer to understand. Virtually everything in your house is included, with illustrated guidance on electrical

Gene Biotechnology
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Subject(s): Genetic engineering -- Laboratory manuals | Molecular biology -- Laboratory manuals Summary: "The third edition of this popular reference covers a variety of techniques related to gene manipulation, including DNA isolation, preparation, screening, and analysis. Topics range from very basic methods to current and sophisticated te

Construction Management : Emerging Trends and Technologies
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Subject(s): Construction industry -- Management Summary: From the Publisher: With a fresh approach that addresses the unique features of construction management for the 21st century, this book provides an overview of the construction industry and the management of construction projects. Construction Management: Emerging Trends and Technologies

Understanding Young Children's Learning Through Play : Building Playful Pedagogies
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Subject(s): Play | Early childhood education | Early childhood education -- Parent participation Summary: "This timely and accessible text successfully introduces, theorises and practically applies emerging ideas which now increasingly underpin early years practice, that of 'playful learning' and 'playful pedagogies'. By dra

Options on Foreign Exchange
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Subject(s): Options (Finance) | Hedging (Finance) | Foreign exchange futures Summary: "A comprehensive guide to the world's largest financial market. Foreign exchange is the world's largest financial market and continues to grow at a rapid pace. As economies intertwine and currencies fluctuate there is hardly a corporate entity that

Google and the Digital Divide : the Bias of Online Knowledge
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Subject(s): Google (Firm) | Search engines | Internet searching Summary: Aimed at information and communication professionals, scholars and students, Google and the Digital Divide: The Biases of Online Knowledge provides invaluable insight into the significant role that search engines play in growing the digital divide between individuals, orga

Appropriate Environments for Children Under Three
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Subject(s): Early childhood education | Child development Summary: "It is widely known that babies and infants will flourish in an environment that supports and promotes their learning and development. But what constitutes an appropriate environment for children under three? Drawing on recent research, this book explores the concept of an a

Indexing : from Thesauri to the Semantic Web
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Subject(s): Indexing Summary: "Indexing consists of both novel and more traditional techniques. Cutting-edge indexing techniques, such as automatic indexing, ontologies, and topic maps, were developed independently of older techniques such as thesauri, but it is now recognized that these older methods also hold expertise. Indexing describe

Television Journalism
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Subject(s): Television broadcasting of news Summary: "Covering issues of ownership, control, policy, and regulation, the book is a blend of theory and history that examines the UK industry from a comparative perspective. It establishes the importance of television journalism, how it converges with other formats, and the ways in which it can

Advanced Engineering Electromagnetics
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Subject(s): Electromagnetism Summary: "Balanis' new edition of Advanced Engineering and Electromagnetics features new content on the basics of Metamaterials including figures to demonstrate their properties. Several small sections have been added on Mie series scattering by a PEC sphere; wedge diffraction by a wedge with surface impedan

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