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Safety and Wearable Technology

Impact, Applications, and Implementation in Industry

by Gabriel Glynn, Mark Frederick, Tom West ...

Safety and Wearable Technology tackles the profound issue of workplace safety, as each day unacceptable numbers of workers lose their lives in accidents, with even more succumbing to work-related illnesses across the globe. Many safety professionals strive to reduce these risks, but they’re often hindered by limited resources, time, and information to catch hazards before tragedy strikes. With ... Read more

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Safety and Wearable Technology tackles the profound issue of workplace safety, as each day unacceptable numbers of workers lose their lives in accidents, with even more succumbing to work-related illnesses across the globe. Many safety professionals strive to reduce these risks, but they’re often hindered by limited resources, time, and information to catch hazards before tragedy strikes. With
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The Trial of Galileo

Aristotelianism, the "New Cosmology," and the Catholic Church, 1616–1633

by Michael S. Pettersen, Frederick Purnell, Jr., Mark C. Carnes ...

Series series Reacting to the Past™
In The Trial of Galileo the new science, as brilliantly propounded by Galileo Galilei, collides with the elegant cosmology of Aristotle, Aquinas, and medieval Scholasticism. The game is set in Rome in the early decades of the seventeenth century. Most of the debates occur within the Holy Office, the arm of the papacy that supervises the Roman Inquisition. At times action shifts to the palace of ... Read more

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In The Trial of Galileo the new science, as brilliantly propounded by Galileo Galilei, collides with the elegant cosmology of Aristotle, Aquinas, and medieval Scholasticism. The game is set in Rome in the early decades of the seventeenth century. Most of the debates occur within the Holy Office, the arm of the papacy that supervises the Roman Inquisition. At times action shifts to the palace of
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Contemporary Christian Culture

Messages, Missions, and Dilemmas

by Andrew-John Bethke, Kevin Coe, Rodney Cripps, Joshua F. Hoops, Oneya Okuwobi, Nicholas Ragheb, Joel M. Solomon, Kenya N. Washington Johnson, Phyllis Welch-Johnson, Nathaniel Frederick II, Mark Ward Sr., Damion Waymer ...

Series series Rhetoric, Race, and Religion
Contemporary Christian Culture: Messages, Missions, and Dilemmas studies Christian media, its meanings, and its impact on social perceptions and lived experiences in a multicultural context and from within a communication framework. This interdisciplinary collection expands the dialogue surrounding race, culture, and Christian messages and provides a valuable resource for researchers, educators, ... Read more

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Contemporary Christian Culture: Messages, Missions, and Dilemmas studies Christian media, its meanings, and its impact on social perceptions and lived experiences in a multicultural context and from within a communication framework. This interdisciplinary collection expands the dialogue surrounding race, culture, and Christian messages and provides a valuable resource for researchers, educators,
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Independence on Trial

Foreign Affairs and the Making of the Constitution

by Frederick W. Marks ...

In Independence on Trial, Frederick W. Marks III focuses on the impact of foreign affairs and trade, arguing that they had an overwhelming influence in shaping constitutional reform for the founding fathers. He argues that problems relating to the conducting of foreign affairs far outweighed any other issues facing the Confederation and that the Federalist's desire for a more advantageous position ... Read more

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In Independence on Trial, Frederick W. Marks III focuses on the impact of foreign affairs and trade, arguing that they had an overwhelming influence in shaping constitutional reform for the founding fathers. He argues that problems relating to the conducting of foreign affairs far outweighed any other issues facing the Confederation and that the Federalist's desire for a more advantageous position
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The Lords of Creation

The History of America's 1 Percent

by Frederick Lewis Allen ...

Series Book 1 - Forbidden Bookshelf
A "stimulating" account of the capitalists who changed America in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, setting the stage for the 1929 crash and Great Depression ( Kirkus Reviews).In the decades following the Civil War, America entered an era of unprecedented corporate expansion, with ultimate financial power in the hands of a few wealthy industrialists who exploited the system for everything it ... Read more

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A "stimulating" account of the capitalists who changed America in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, setting the stage for the 1929 crash and Great Depression ( Kirkus Reviews).In the decades following the Civil War, America entered an era of unprecedented corporate expansion, with ultimate financial power in the hands of a few wealthy industrialists who exploited the system for everything it
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The Great War as I Saw It

by Frederick Scott, Mark McGowan ...

Series Book 230 - Carleton Library Series
A fifty-three-year-old Anglican priest and poet when the First World War broke out, Frederick George Scott was an improbable volunteer, but also an invaluable war memoirist about life at the front. Enlisting at the very beginning of the conflict and serving on the Western Front until the Armistice, Scott became the most decorated Canadian chaplain. A High Anglican and staunch British imperialist ... Read more

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A fifty-three-year-old Anglican priest and poet when the First World War broke out, Frederick George Scott was an improbable volunteer, but also an invaluable war memoirist about life at the front. Enlisting at the very beginning of the conflict and serving on the Western Front until the Armistice, Scott became the most decorated Canadian chaplain. A High Anglican and staunch British imperialist
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Business Ethics

Readings and Cases in Corporate Morality

Edited by W. Michael Hoffman, Robert E. Frederick, Mark S. Schwartz ...

The fifth edition of Business Ethics addresses current, intriguing, often complex issues in corporate morality through 53 readings and 30 pertinent case studies. Now significantly updated, it includes new leading articles, related current cases, and mini-cases based on MBA student dilemmas.Addresses a broad range of the most current, intriguing, often complex issues and cases in corporate ... Read more

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The fifth edition of Business Ethics addresses current, intriguing, often complex issues in corporate morality through 53 readings and 30 pertinent case studies. Now significantly updated, it includes new leading articles, related current cases, and mini-cases based on MBA student dilemmas.Addresses a broad range of the most current, intriguing, often complex issues and cases in corporate
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Precarious Worlds

Contested Geographies of Social Reproduction

by Kate Bezanson, Jessie Clark, Andrew Gorman-Murray, Oona Morrow, Kelly Dombroski, Susan Braedley, Meg Luxton, Jamie Winders, Brenda Parker, Katharyne Mitchell, Cindi Katz, Rosalind Fredericks, Brian Marks, Sallie Marston, Barbara Smith ...

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This collection contributes to the theoretical literature on social reproduction—defined by Marx as the necessary labor to arrive the next day at the factory gate—and extended by feminist geographers and others into complex understandings of the relationship between paid labor and the unpaid work of daily life. The volume explores new terrain in social reproduction with a focus on the challenges ... Read more

$116.99 USD

This collection contributes to the theoretical literature on social reproduction—defined by Marx as the necessary labor to arrive the next day at the factory gate—and extended by feminist geographers and others into complex understandings of the relationship between paid labor and the unpaid work of daily life. The volume explores new terrain in social reproduction with a focus on the challenges
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Bismarck and the Origin of the German Empire (Unabridged)

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by Frederick Maurice Powicke ...

Narrated by Mark Biedrzycki, Jonna Kennedy, Tim Powers, Brandy Milton ...

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2 hours 51 min

Despite its brevity, this Little Blue Book #142 by the Oxford historian, Sir F.M. Powicke, provides a valuable overview of the political history of Germany from medieval to modern times, culminating in the career of Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), the Prussian Junker who masterminded the unification of Germany and served as its first Chancellor. ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Despite its brevity, this Little Blue Book #142 by the Oxford historian, Sir F.M. Powicke, provides a valuable overview of the political history of Germany from medieval to modern times, culminating in the career of Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), the Prussian Junker who masterminded the unification of Germany and served as its first Chancellor.
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On Liberty, Utilitarianism and Other Essays

by John Stuart Mill ...

Series series Oxford World's Classics
'it is only the cultivation of individuality which produces, or can produce, well developed human beings' Mill's four essays, 'On Liberty', 'Utilitarianism', 'Considerations on Representative Government', and 'The Subjection of Women' examine the most central issues that face liberal democratic regimes - whether in the nineteenth century or the twenty-first. They have formed the basis for many of ... Read more

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'it is only the cultivation of individuality which produces, or can produce, well developed human beings' Mill's four essays, 'On Liberty', 'Utilitarianism', 'Considerations on Representative Government', and 'The Subjection of Women' examine the most central issues that face liberal democratic regimes - whether in the nineteenth century or the twenty-first. They have formed the basis for many of
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Café Purgatorio

by Frederick Mark Kramer ...

At the funeral of his old friend Jeff, who has committed suicide, Simeon, a poet in New York City, reencounters his old lover Liliana, who had also been Jeff's girlfriend and whom he has not seen for thirty years. Over drinks at the bar of the nearby Café Purgatorio, a long conversation ensues, trying to make sense of their three youths and what followed from them, again and again twisting ... Read more

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At the funeral of his old friend Jeff, who has committed suicide, Simeon, a poet in New York City, reencounters his old lover Liliana, who had also been Jeff's girlfriend and whom he has not seen for thirty years. Over drinks at the bar of the nearby Café Purgatorio, a long conversation ensues, trying to make sense of their three youths and what followed from them, again and again twisting
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American Pride Treasury of American Classics

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Moby Dick, Little Women, and more Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, Scarlet Letter, and more

by Mark Twain, Frederick Douglass ...

American Pride: A Treasury of American ClassicsStep into the heart of American heritage with American Pride: A Treasury of American Classics, a powerful collection of stories and ideas that define the American spirit. This anthology gathers the most influential voices in U.S. literature, offering a timeless journey through freedom, resilience, adventure, and courage. Perfect for readers of all ... Read more

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American Pride: A Treasury of American ClassicsStep into the heart of American heritage with American Pride: A Treasury of American Classics, a powerful collection of stories and ideas that define the American spirit. This anthology gathers the most influential voices in U.S. literature, offering a timeless journey through freedom, resilience, adventure, and courage. Perfect for readers of all
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