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  • Smarter Than Their Machines

    Oral Histories of Pioneers in Interactive Computing

    Series series ACM Books
    Smarter Than Their Machines: Oral Histories of the Pioneers of Interactive Computing is based on oral histories archived at the Charles Babbage Institute, University of Minnesota. Included are the oral histories of some key pioneers of the computer industry selected by John that led to interactive computing, such as Richard Bloch, Gene Amdahl, Herbert W. Robinson, Sam Wyly, J.C.R. Licklider, Ivan ... Leer más

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  • Maintaining and Repairing Old and Historic Buildings

    A practical guide to the maintenance and repair of old and historic buildingsCarrying out work in accordance with the U.S. Secretary of the Interior's standards and guidelines can be a challenge for professionals charged with the preservation, restoration, and care of historic properties. This book-with-CD package facilitates the process with more than 400 field guidelines for the treatment of ... Leer más

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  • State of the World 2014

    Governing for Sustainability

    Series series State of the World
    Citizens expect their governments to lead on sustainability. But from largely disappointing international conferences like Rio II to the U.S.’s failure to pass meaningful climate legislation, governments’ progress has been lackluster. That’s not to say leadership is absent; it just often comes from the bottom up rather than the top down. Action—on climate, species loss, inequity, and other ... Leer más

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  • The economics of disability

    Insights from Irish research

    Series series Irish Society
    This book brings together research relating to the economics of disability in Ireland. It addresses a range of issues of relevance to the economic circumstances of people with disabilities, considering topics such as social inclusion, poverty, the labour market, living standards and public policy. It also considers issues of specific relevance to children, working-age adults and older people with ... Leer más

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  • Economic Insights on Higher Education Policy in Ireland

    Evidence from a Public System

    Edición de Darragh Flannery, John Cullinan ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book brings together research relating to the economics of higher education in Ireland and presents evidence that will help support policy decision making. It provides an analysis of prominent issues within the higher education sector from an economic viewpoint, discussing the relevant theory and offering an empirical analysis. The book examines three broad themes with a specific focus on ... Leer más

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    The Life and Times of America's Greatest Bridge

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  • The Bad Science and Bad Policy of Obama?s Global Warming Agenda

    Series series Encounter Broadsides
    As the U.N. moves closer to a new global warming treaty, it is time to examine the calls for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. The health and welfare of humanity has benefited from access to fossil fuels, and any drastic move to limit that access must have extraordinary evidence to support it.While alternative energy technologies will increasingly be relied upon in the face of dwindling ... Leer más

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  • Ma, He Sold Me for a Few Cigarettes

    A Memoir of Dublin in the 1950s

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  • The New Digital Age

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  • Leap of Faith

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    Based on a true story of recent events that took place in one of America's most famous small towns. Known for cereal, Battle Creek, Michigan, became world-famous again in July of 2010 when over 800,000 gallons of crude oil were spilled into the river that runs through town, from a pipeline that nobody knew existed, owned by a company no one had heard of.Leap of Faith is the true story of a small ... Leer más

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