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  • On (Pantry) Stock & (Kitchen) Timers

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    An experimental, hybrid collection of poetic essays, On (Pantry) Stock & (Kitchen) Timers uses lists to simultaneously subvert and make sense of day to day mundanity.It's there, somewhere. Somewhere in the kitchen cabinet. A few degrees north of the pantry and south of This or That. Or, perhaps, the drawer to the right of the silverware. That moment-the one that never happened. Or did it? Neither ... Read more

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  • Melting the ice: Engaging and educational ice-breaker activities for every learning session

    by Jen Schneider ...
    The first five minutes of a classroom experience are critical.The tone set in a session’s opening minutes can significantly impact and influence, in both positive and negative ways, the quality and nature of the subsequent learning experience.How students spend that time can also have a positive impact on their learning in both the short and long term. When the opening minutes of a class are ... Read more

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  • Under Pressure

    Coal Industry Rhetoric and Neoliberalism

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book examines five rhetorical strategies used by the US coal industry to advance its interests in the face of growing economic and environmental pressures: industrial apocalyptic, corporate ventriloquism, technological shell game, hypocrite’s trap, and energy utopia. The authors argue that these strategies appeal to and reinforce neoliberalism, a discourse and set of practices that privilege ... Read more

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  • The Joy of Science

    Seven Principles for Scientists Seeking Happiness, Harmony, and Success

    We live in an age where working in science or engineering offers tremendous professional opportunities - the pace of scientific development is truly breathtaking. Yet many researchers struggle with the pressures of the fast-paced academic workplace, and struggle to harmonize their work and personal lives. The result can be burnout, exhaustion, and stress on a personal level, and difficulty in ... Read more

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  • Engineering Glass Structures

    Series series Mechanical Engineering (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of structural glass design, covering the entire process from material properties to conceptual and structural design, calculation methods, and real-world applications. It presents glass and its related products—such as polymer interlayers, adhesives, coatings, and supporting materials—as structural, load-bearing components in buildings and other ... Read more

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  • Engineering and Sustainable Community Development

    Series series Synthesis Collection of Technology (R0)
    This book presents an overview of engineering as it relates to humanitarian engineering, service-learning engineering, peace engineering, or engineering for community-led development programs that are often grouped under Engineering for Good or Engineering for Change. By placing “community” at the center of these endeavors, this book invites readers and practitioners to strive for sustainable ... Read more

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  • Incidental Carcinoma of the Prostate

    One out of every two men over eighty suffers from carcinoma of the prostate. It is discovered incidentally in many patients with an alleged benign prostatic hyperplasia. In treating patients, the authors make clear that primary radical prostatectomy is preferred over transurethral resection due to the lower complication rate. ... Read more

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  • The European Second Generation Compared

    Does the Integration Context Matter?

    Series series IMISCOE Research
    Integration of newcomers is a foremost challenge for contemporary Europe. The ‘second generation’ – children born of immigrant parentage – is crucial in this process, for they constitute a growing and increasingly vocal segment of the metropolitan youth. This book offers an unprecedented look at the real-life place and position of the European second generation in education, labour, social ... Read more

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  • ReNEUAL Model Rules on EU Administrative Procedure

    The Research Network on EU Administrative Law (ReNEUAL) was established in 2009 and now comprises well over one hundred scholars and practitioners active in the field of EU and comparative public law. The aim of the network is to contribute to the development of a legal framework in which the constitutional values of the EU can be embedded in the exercise of public authority. Drafted by four ... Read more

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  • Theorising Integration and Assimilation

    Edited by Jens Schneider, Maurice Crul ...
    Series series Ethnic and Racial Studies
    Theorising Integration and Assimilation discusses the current theories of integration and assimilation, particularly those focused on the native-born children of immigrants, the second generation. Using empirical research to challenge many of the dominant perspectives on the assimilation of immigrants and their children in the western world in political and media discourse, the book covers a wide ... Read more

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  • Biogeochemical Transformations in the Baltic Sea

    Observations Through Carbon Dioxide Glasses

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive review of the biogeochemistry in the Baltic Sea. It is based on the fact that biogeochemical processes that are relevant for the ecological state of the Baltic Sea (and other sea areas), are all in some way related to the production and mineralization of organic matter (biomass) and thus are associated with the consumption or release of CO2. The significant ... Read more

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  • Balancing Renewable Electricity

    Energy Storage, Demand Side Management, and Network Extension from an Interdisciplinary Perspective

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    An important aim behind the restructuring of Germany’s and Europe’s electricity systems is to reduce the environmental burden, especially with respect to greenhouse gas emissions, of the current systems. Emissions must be brought down to a level that is sustainable in the long run and consistent with greenhouse gas emission reduction goals. Meeting these goals will require a system (as best as ... Read more

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