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Prentice Hall's Federal Taxation 2002: Individuals
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Workplace diversity is one of the most critical issues facing organizations today. The Promise of Diversity is a contemporary future-focused business anthology that helps readers understand and address the often controversial, always complex, issues surrounding diversity, discrimination and change management. Over 40 articles offering each authors voice and style, this - collection is itself a Iiving example of diversity and is destined to become a classic reference in its field.
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Effective Stress Tests, Volume 3, Manual of Soil Laboratory Testing, 2nd Edition
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Modern Theoretical and Observational Cosmology (Astrophysics and Space Science Library)
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The collection of presentations in this volume represents a satisfying balance between the rich subjects into which cosmology has matured over the past decades.
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This is a fair overview of the basic problems in Solar Physics. The authors address not only the physics that is well understood but also discuss many open questions. The lecturers' involvement in the SOHO mission guarantees a modern and up-to-date analysis of observational data and makes this volume an extremely valuable source for further research.
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Theoretical and Observational Cosmology (NATO Science Series C: (closed))
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A complete account of the fundamental techniques of general relativity and their application to cosmology. The book includes reviews of the different cosmological models and their classification, including such topics as causality and horizons, the cosmological parameters, observational tests and constraints of cosmology, symmetries and the large scale topology of space and space-time, and the use of supernovas as cosmological indicators.
The perturbations to the cosmological models are discussed throughout the volume. The cosmic microwave background is presented, with an emphasis in secondary distortions in relation to cosmological models and large scale structures. Recent results on dark matter are summarised. A general review of primordial nucleosynthesis is given. Gravitational lensing is discussed in great detail. Most contributions show a balance between theory and observation.
Readership: A solid background for students and researchers intending to work in the field of theoretical and observational cosmology.
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Theoretical and Observational Problems Related to Solar Eclipses (NATO Science Series C:)
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The contributions to this book are based on our current knowledge of solar corona physics and on the prospects for future total eclipse observations, focusing on the eclipse of August 11, 1999 - the last this century - which forecasters believe will occur at precisely the maximum of solar activity. The results of past eclipse observations are reviewed, including coronal hot and cold structures, coronal heating, public education and instrumental problems. The relation of the corona to the Sun is discussed, viz., the energy and mass transfer between the chromosphere and the corona, including the formation of prominences by coronal condensation in coronal cavities and the supply of mass to the corona by spicules. The coronal heating mechanism is also discussed, viz. does heating occur in current sheets or in sheaths surrounding flux tubes? Prospects for international collaborative observations, both ground-based and from space, are presented.
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This comprehensive third volume in Jimmy Cornell's acclaimed and successful World Cruising series is the ultimate authority on boats, gear, and techniques for long-distance cruising under sail.
Distilled from surveys of 15,000 sailors by the world's leading promoter of blue-water voyaging, it answers in detail the most frequently asked questions on world cruising, including what boats people are sailing, what navigation and seamanship practices work best, what equipment is really essential, and more.
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A statistical report. Name misleading. .......2007-03-11
I was disappointed buying and reading this book. From its name, I was sure that the book tells you what BEST WORK AT SEA. I found it gives statistics of many boaters most of them amateurs, using this or that equipment. Implying, that what all amateurs and others are doing is the best. I bought the book to know what Jimmy cornell thinks is best. The problem with amateurs, and I am one of them, that we get fludded by info from manufacturers, and "Friends". There is a lack of professional advise in these areas.
Dan
Well worth the money!!!.......2007-02-14
I am very happy with this book. It is well written and I have confidence in the author.
Zaggats of cruising.......2006-07-14
I am not a world cruiser and have only ventured a few miles from shore and then not too far from the other side of the sound within which we sail every summer. This book was a disappointment. It is basically a distillation of the periodic surveys the author conducts of people who cruise in small yachts either on their own or as part of an offshore rally such as the ARC. The problem for me is that the book amounts to a collection of advice, not from people who necessarily know that much about cruising, but instead from those it was convenient for Cornell to interview. It's like a Zaggat guide, filled with lots of pepole's opinions but not necessarily people who know anything about food. Frankly, I don't know enough to judge whether this interviewees ideas are right on, or that interviewees ideas are nonsense-- that's not my point. I was looking for a single authoritative voice, not a report on what a collection of people with the funds and gumption to cross oceans happen to believe. This one is going back.
Excellent source of information.......2004-11-04
Cornell offers his own viewpoints as well as those of others, does a good job of labeling facts vs. options, and answers a lot of questions I had about cruising. Safety equipment, storms, piracy, dangerous areas, firearms, and communications are all covered well. Common equipment failures are given, along with statistics to back them up. For example, how often does the mast of a cuising yacht really fail, and how?
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Great Outdoor Adventures (Foghorn Outdoors: Great Outdoor Getaways of the Bay Area & Beyond)
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Ninja Cyborg (Choose Your Own Adventure, No 155)
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This book will enhance your want to learn about ninjutsu........1999-05-01
This book as you know is fiction but there is a great deal of adventure. This adventure you can only make yourself. It will not make you a ninja but it will probably get you hooked and you must be hooked to learn the art of ninjutsu.
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