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Early Academic Periodical Translation

English't out of the French, 1665-1700

by David Banks ...

Series series Social Sciences (R0)
This book looks at the translations which appeared in the Philosophical Transactions and whose source texts had appeared in the Journal des Sçavans during the period 1665 to 1700. The theoretical background of the study is Systemic Functional Linguistics. The book provides linguistic analyses of both translations and source texts, considering in particular process types, the nature of themes, ... Read more

$116.99 USD

This book looks at the translations which appeared in the Philosophical Transactions and whose source texts had appeared in the Journal des Sçavans during the period 1665 to 1700. The theoretical background of the study is Systemic Functional Linguistics. The book provides linguistic analyses of both translations and source texts, considering in particular process types, the nature of themes,
... Read more
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How Boys Learn, Succeed, and Develop Character

by David Banks ...

“The more the Eagle Academy approach and its successes can be shared, the more opportunities young people will have to find their way to their own triumphs.” —Wes Moore, New York Times bestselling author of The Other Wes MooreFrom New York City public schools chancellor David Banks—a respected educator who has advised Hillary Clinton and Cory Booker on scholastic issues—comes a “rare book that can ... Read more

$11.99 USD

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“The more the Eagle Academy approach and its successes can be shared, the more opportunities young people will have to find their way to their own triumphs.” —Wes Moore, New York Times bestselling author of The Other Wes MooreFrom New York City public schools chancellor David Banks—a respected educator who has advised Hillary Clinton and Cory Booker on scholastic issues—comes a “rare book that can
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An Introduction to Thermogeology

Ground Source Heating and Cooling

by David Banks ...

This authoritative guide provides a basis for understanding the emerging technology of ground source heating and cooling. It equips engineers, geologists, architects, planners and regulators with the fundamental skills needed to manipulate the ground's huge capacity to store, supply and receive heat, and to implement technologies (such as heat pumps) to exploit that capacity for space heating and ... Read more

$123.00 USD

This authoritative guide provides a basis for understanding the emerging technology of ground source heating and cooling. It equips engineers, geologists, architects, planners and regulators with the fundamental skills needed to manipulate the ground's huge capacity to store, supply and receive heat, and to implement technologies (such as heat pumps) to exploit that capacity for space heating and
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A Systemic Functional Grammar of English

A Simple Introduction

by David Banks ...

Providing a simple – but not simplistic – introduction to the Systemic Functional Grammar (SFG) of English, this book serves as a launching pad for the beginning student and a review for the more seasoned linguist. With an introduction to SFG through lexicogrammar and the concept of rankshift, this book is the first introduction to SFG (including Appraisal) with examples exclusively sourced from ... Read more

$54.99 USD

Providing a simple – but not simplistic – introduction to the Systemic Functional Grammar (SFG) of English, this book serves as a launching pad for the beginning student and a review for the more seasoned linguist. With an introduction to SFG through lexicogrammar and the concept of rankshift, this book is the first introduction to SFG (including Appraisal) with examples exclusively sourced from
... Read more
Recapturing U.S. Leadership in Uranium Enrichment

by George David Banks, Michael Wallace ...

Series series CSIS Reports
The United States is at risk of finding its nuclear weapons capabilities severely weakened by the absence of an available capability to enrich uranium. International legal obligations prohibit the United States from using, for military purposes, foreign-produced enriched uranium or uranium enriched here in this country by foreign-source technology. Efforts to deploy a next-generation American ... Read more

$42.89 USD

The United States is at risk of finding its nuclear weapons capabilities severely weakened by the absence of an available capability to enrich uranium. International legal obligations prohibit the United States from using, for military purposes, foreign-produced enriched uranium or uranium enriched here in this country by foreign-source technology. Efforts to deploy a next-generation American
... Read more
Water Wells and Boreholes

by Bruce Misstear, David Banks, Lewis Clark ...

Water Wells and Boreholes focuses on wells that are used for drinking, industry, agriculture or other supply purposes. Other types of wells and boreholes are also covered, including boreholes for monitoring groundwater level and groundwater quality. This fully revised second edition updates and expands the content of the original book whilst maintaining its practical emphasis. The book follows a ... Read more

$81.00 USD

Water Wells and Boreholes focuses on wells that are used for drinking, industry, agriculture or other supply purposes. Other types of wells and boreholes are also covered, including boreholes for monitoring groundwater level and groundwater quality. This fully revised second edition updates and expands the content of the original book whilst maintaining its practical emphasis. The book follows a
... Read more
Small Businesses and Effective ICT

Stories and Practical Insights

by Carmine Sellitto, David Banks, Scott Bingley, Stephen Burgess ...

Series series Routledge Studies in Entrepreneurship and Small Business
Small businesses make up some 90-95 percent of all global firms. Many undervalue the importance of information and communication technology (ICT). Within the small business segment there can be significant differences amongst the avid early adopters of ICT and the laggards. Research on early adopters tends be more prevalent as they are perceived to have a more interesting and positive story. ... Read more

$38.99 USD

Small businesses make up some 90-95 percent of all global firms. Many undervalue the importance of information and communication technology (ICT). Within the small business segment there can be significant differences amongst the avid early adopters of ICT and the laggards. Research on early adopters tends be more prevalent as they are perceived to have a more interesting and positive story.
... Read more
Cyber Wargaming

Research and Education for Security in a Dangerous Digital World

by Frank L. Smith III, Nina A. Kollars, Benjamin H. Schechter, Andrew W. Reddie, Ruby E. Booth, Bethany L. Goldblum, Kiran Lakkaraju, Jason C. Reinhardt0, Jacquelyn Schneider1, Rachael Shaffer2, David Banks3, Benjamin M. Jensen4, Chris Dougherty5, Ed McGrady6, Paul S. Schmitt7, Catherine K. Lea8, Jeremy Sepinsky9, Justin Peachey0, Steven Karppi1, Andreas Haggman2, Safa Shahwan Edwards3, Matthew Duncan4, Maxim Kovalsky5, Luis Carvajal-Kim6, Chris C. Demchak7, David H. Johnson8, Benjamin Leitzel9, Hyong Lee0, James DeMuth1 ...

A first-of-its-kind theoretical overview and practical guide to wargame designGovernment, industry, and academia need better tools to explore threats, opportunities, and human interactions in cyberspace. The interactive exercises called cyber wargames are a powerful way to solve complex problems in a digital environment that involves both cooperation and conflict. Cyber Wargaming is the first book ... Read more

$49.49 USD

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A first-of-its-kind theoretical overview and practical guide to wargame designGovernment, industry, and academia need better tools to explore threats, opportunities, and human interactions in cyberspace. The interactive exercises called cyber wargames are a powerful way to solve complex problems in a digital environment that involves both cooperation and conflict. Cyber Wargaming is the first book
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How Boys Learn, Succeed, and Develop Character

by David Banks, G. F. Lichtenberg ...

Narrated by Sean Crisden ...

Unabridged

7 hours 30 min

David C. Banks knows a few things about at-risk boys. In 2004, he petitioned New York City's mayor to allow an all-boys public school to open in one of the most troubled districts in the country, the South Bronx. He had a point to prove: When rituals that boys are innately drawn to are combined with college prep–level instruction and community mentorship, even the most challenging students can ... Read more

$16.99 USD

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David C. Banks knows a few things about at-risk boys. In 2004, he petitioned New York City's mayor to allow an all-boys public school to open in one of the most troubled districts in the country, the South Bronx. He had a point to prove: When rituals that boys are innately drawn to are combined with college prep–level instruction and community mentorship, even the most challenging students can
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Doctor Who: Planet of Fire

5th Doctor Novelisation

by Peter Grimwade ...

Narrated by David Banks ...

Unabridged

4 hours 41 min

David Banks reads this novelisation of a classic TV adventure for the Fifth Doctor, Turlough and Peri.The Doctor is enjoying the sun on a holiday island, until things get hotter than hebargained for.The young American, Perpugilliam Brown, brings to the TARDIS a mysterious object that her archaeologist step-father has found in a sunken wreck. When the Doctor’s robot friend Kamelion reacts to the ... Read more

$19.99 USD

David Banks reads this novelisation of a classic TV adventure for the Fifth Doctor, Turlough and Peri.The Doctor is enjoying the sun on a holiday island, until things get hotter than hebargained for.The young American, Perpugilliam Brown, brings to the TARDIS a mysterious object that her archaeologist step-father has found in a sunken wreck. When the Doctor’s robot friend Kamelion reacts to the
... Read more
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Doctor Who: Attack of the Cybermen

6th Doctor Novelisation

by Eric Saward ...

Narrated by David Banks ...

Unabridged

4 hours 5 min

David Banks reads this action-packed novelisation featuring the Sixth Doctor and Peri.What links a diamond raid in 20th Century London, a secret base in the heart of the city's sewer system, a cold and desolate planet light years from Earth, and a daring plan to alter the entire course of interplanetary history?The Doctor's old enemy, Lytton, has allied himself with the Cybermen. Their scheme, if ... Read more

$19.99 USD

David Banks reads this action-packed novelisation featuring the Sixth Doctor and Peri.What links a diamond raid in 20th Century London, a secret base in the heart of the city's sewer system, a cold and desolate planet light years from Earth, and a daring plan to alter the entire course of interplanetary history?The Doctor's old enemy, Lytton, has allied himself with the Cybermen. Their scheme, if
... Read more
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Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis

7th Doctor Novelisation

by Kevin Clarke ...

Narrated by David Banks ...

Unabridged

4 hours 15 min

David Banks reads this exciting novelisation of a TV adventure for the Seventh Doctor, Ace, and the Cybermen.Launched into space 350 years ago, a meteor is returning to Earth. Inside it waits Nemesis, a silver statue made of the living metal validium, the most dangerous substance in the Universe.Three factions await the statue: the neo-Nazi de Flores and his stormtroopers; Lady Peinforte, who saw ... Read more

$19.99 USD

David Banks reads this exciting novelisation of a TV adventure for the Seventh Doctor, Ace, and the Cybermen.Launched into space 350 years ago, a meteor is returning to Earth. Inside it waits Nemesis, a silver statue made of the living metal validium, the most dangerous substance in the Universe.Three factions await the statue: the neo-Nazi de Flores and his stormtroopers; Lady Peinforte, who saw
... Read more

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