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    What is happiness? And how can we choose it, even in the face of great challenge or conflict? In this wide-ranging and insightful collection of essays, 25 experts in the happiness field explore what it is to find, to create, to see, to be… happiness! Starting with the science of happiness itself, readers are taken on a journey of exploration and insight. Along the way you will delve into exploring ... Read more

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  • Architecture Beyond the Cupola

    Inventions and Designs of Dante Bini

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book reviews Dante Bini’s inventions and designs, focusing on his form-resistant Binishell and other pneumatic construction systems. Dante Bini’s double profile of architect and builder underpins the narrative of the entire book. It is used to analyse the evolution of the early reinforced-concrete Binishell patent into a variety of automated construction systems based on the use of air. Dante ... Read more

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  • Aesthetics and Technology in Building

    The Twenty-First-Century Edition

    The UNESCO headquarters in Paris. The Pirelli skyscraper in Milan. The Palazetto dello Sport in Rome. The "soaring beauty" of Pier Luigi Nervi's visionary designs and buildings changed cityscapes in the twentieth century. His uncanny ingenuity with reinforced concrete, combined with a gift for practical problem solving, revolutionized the use of open internal space in structures like arenas and ... Read more

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  • Beyond Bourbon St.

    An Insider's Guide to New Orleans

    by Mark Bologna ...
    New Orleans is so much more than the Bourbon Street scenes you may have seen––it’s a 300-year-old city made up of vibrant neighborhoods, diverse populations, and traditions layered upon each other. World class food is available not only in our famous restaurants, but in corner restaurants across the city. Mardi Gras is the party we throw for ourselves, but invite the world to take part in. If ... Read more

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  • The Making of Good Supervision: Learning to Say "No"

    Series Book 2010 - IMF Staff Position Notes
    The quality of financial sector supervision has emerged as a key issue from the financial crisis. While most countries operated broadly under the same regulatory standards, differences emerged in supervisory approaches. The international response to this crisis has focused on the need for more and better regulations (e.g., in areas such as bank capital, liquidity and provisioning) and on ... Read more

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  • Preparing for Continuous Quality Improvement for Healthcare

    Sustainability through Functional Tree Structures

    This book provides a set of detailed instructions to help you construct your departmental, divisional, or organizational functional tree structure (FTS) and work towards world-class service. Preparing for Continuous Quality Improvement for Healthcare: Sustainability through Functional Tree Structures outlines a method that will enable your organiza ... Read more

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  • Beyond Bourbon St.

    An Insider's Guide to New Orleans

    by Mark Bologna ...
    New Orleans is so much more than the Bourbon Street scenes you may have seen––it’s a 300-year-old city made up of vibrant neighborhoods, diverse populations, and traditions layered upon each other. World class food is available not only in our famous restaurants, but in corner restaurants across the city. Mardi Gras is the party we throw for ourselves, but invite the world to take part in. If ... Read more

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  • Crucial Event Rehabilitation Therapy

    Multifractal Medicine

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book describes a new strategy for rehabilitation from injury and/or disease using Crucial Event Therapy. Recent studies have shown that individuals can recuperate more rapidly from surgery and other invasive procedures intended to correct the negative effects of disease or injury through the use of life support systems that operate at the body's natural biofrequencies. The same observation ... Read more

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  • How I Lost The War

    Translated by Howard Curtis ...
    Time runs slowly in a sleepy Tuscan village once renowned for its thermal baths ... until the arrival of Ottone Gattai, a ruthless businessman who has come to this idyllic countryside to revive the legendary baths as an ultra-modern tourist resort. appalled by the transformation of his beloved birthplace, federico, scion of the landowning Cremona family, decides to take action. When peaceful ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • I Can’T Like Broccoli

    Illustrated by Donna Perkins ...
    It is a cold and rainy night when little Paul sits down to a delicious fried chicken and mashed potato dinnerat least it was delicious until his mom puts a big, round green thing on his plate she calls a flowerette.Paul does not like green things at all. After his mother tells him he cannot get up from the table until he tastes the green thing, Paul stares at the flowerette and wishes it would ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Parrots

    Translated by Howard Curtis ...
    Three men are preparing to do battle. Their goal is a prestigious literary prize. And each man will do anything to win it. For the young Beginner, loved by critics more than readers, it means fame. For The Master, old, exhausted, preoccupied with his prostate, it means money. And for The Writer—successful, vain and in his prime—it is a matter of life and death. As the rivals lie, cheat and plot ... Read more

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  • Biotargets of Cancer in Current Clinical Practice

    Edited by Mauro Bologna ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Biotargets of Cancer in Current Clinical Practice presents an updated and reasoned review of the current status of knowledge concerning the major cancer types with a special focus on the current biomarkers, genes involved and the potential future targets of innovative therapies. The volume includes for each major cancer type, a comprehensive although concise discussion of epidemiology, affirmed ... Read more

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