Entertainment-Education and Social Change : History, Research, and Practice. by Singhal, Arvind, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; List of Tables, Figures, and Photos; I: History and Theory; 1 The Status of Entertainment-Education Worldwide; 2 A History of Entertainment-Education, 1958-2000; 3 Entertainment-Education as a Public Health Intervention; 4 The Origins of Entertainment-Education; 5 Social Cognitive Theory for Personal and Social Change by Enabling Media; 6 Celebrity Identification in Entertainment-Education; 7 The Theory Behind Entertainment-Education; II: Research and Implementation; 8 No Short Cuts in Entertainment-Education: Designing Soul City Step-by-Step.…”
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Fight, Flight or Flourish : How Neuroscience Can Unlock Human Potential. by Buisson-Narsai, Ingra du

Table of Contents: “…6.7 Stratification of purpose and goals -- the will, the way and the habit -- 7 Putting it all together -- Final reflection -- Appendix A: Thinking frameworks and models -- Appendix B: Categories of brainwaves and mentalstates -- Appendix C: Neurotransmitters and their functions -- Appendix D: Bias and mental short cuts -- Appendix E: Neuropedia -- some helpful definitions -- Endnotes -- Index -- Back cover…”
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Mavericks of sound : conversations with artists who shaped indie and roots music by Ensminger, David A.

Table of Contents: “…James Stevenson, member of Chelsea, Gen X, Gene Loves Jezebel ; Mike Scott, member of Waterboys ; Richard Thompson ; David Gedge, member of Wedding Present and Cinerama ; David Kilgour, member of The Clean -- Short cuts : concise interviews with icons. Merle Haggard ; Ramblin' Jack Elliott ; Gordon Gano ; Wayne Kramer, member of MC5 ; The Mekons; Ralph Stanley ; James McNew ; Neko Case ; Rob Younger, member of Radio Birdman and New Christs ; Eugene Robinson, member of Oxbow.…”
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MCSE exam 70-294 : planning, implementing, and maintaining a Windows server 2003 active directory infrastructure study guide and DVD training system by Cross, Michael, 1965-

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New London, Texas, United States of America

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Local Societies in Bronze Age Northern Europe. by Anfinset, Nils

Table of Contents: “…On the bronze trail: short-cuts, byways, transformation and displacement; PART II: REGIONS, GLOBALIZATION AND RESISTANCE; 7. …”
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50 Ways to Improve Your Navigation. by Pike, Dag

Table of Contents: “…20 Using position lines21 Looking at alternatives; 22 Using depth when making a landfall; 23 Depth warnings and shoals; 24 Depth and distance off; 25 The effect of depth on sea conditions; 26 Taking short cuts; 27 Distance on the electronic chart; 28 Getting the scale right; 29 GPS accuracy; 30 Knowing where you are; 31 Waypoint selection and use; 32 When your GPS goes down; 33 How accurate is the radar?…”
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Life in the skies : everything you wanted to know about flying by Khoy Hing, Lim

Table of Contents: “…; Epilogue; Photos from a Lifetime of Flying; Short Cuts; Further Reading; About the Author.…”
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Gust Loads on Aircraft : Concepts and Applications. by Hoblit, Frederic M.

Table of Contents: “…""Cover ""; ""Title ""; ""Copyright ""; ""Foreword ""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""Preface ""; ""Gust Loads Fundamentals ""; ""Discrete-Gust Static Loads ""; ""Discrete-Gust Dynamic Loads ""; ""Basic PSD Concepts and Application to Gust Loads ""; ""Continuous Turbulence Gust Loads Criteria ""; ""Load Combinations and Design Conditions ""; ""Gust Response Equations of Motion: Formulation and Solution ""; ""Short-Cut Methods ""; ""Spanwise Variation of Vertical Gust Velocity ""; ""Treatment of Nonlinear Systems ""; ""Analysis of Gust-Response Flight-Test Data ""…”
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Labor avoidance : the origins of inhumanity by Huer, Jon

Table of Contents: “…21 The Beginnings of Good and Evil22 From Tools to Machines; 23 Here Comes the Lazy Body; 24 The Sweet Stench of Power; 25 The Daring Escape that Failed; 26 What Was, What Is, What Might Have Been; 27 Two Variations and a Recapitulation; 28 Freewill and the Law; 29 Robinson Crusoe and "Friday"; 30 Crime as Short-Cut Labor; 31 The Obsolete Science of Economics; 32 Shared Labor, No Labor; 33 Jesus, Jefferson, Smith, and Marx; 34 The "New World" Becomes "Old"; Bibliography; Index…”
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No contacts? No problem! : how to pitch and sell a freelance feature by Quinn, Catherine

Table of Contents: “…I don't have any clips; Clips -- the Catch 22 of the first-timer; Getting around the issue of clips; How to get real clips; Celebrity short-cuts; Using the web to showcase your work; Beyond writing -- pitching in person; 7 Chase-ups -- the most important part of your job; They haven't got in touch -- they hate my ideas!…”
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Supertight models for living and making culture in dense urban environments by Crist, Graham

Table of Contents: “…Balboa & Yasemin Sahiner -- Interview with New Office Works -- Middle man, Palm tree, Short cuts video series / New Office Works -- Interview with Sanuki Daisuke -- Ho Chi Minh city house series / Sanuki Daisuke -- Essay: Situation and desire in the tight city -- Conversation with Luke Thornton & Aaron Roberts -- Interview with Ruben Bergambagt -- Spacious tightness / Superimpose -- Singapore projects / WOHA -- Conversation with Drawing Architecture Studio -- Diamond Village series / Drawing Architecture Studio -- Conversation with the City of Moreland -- Conversation with Jana Perkovic and others -- CASACO Project / tomito architecture -- Essay: Tight & tolerant cultures -- Conversation with Taishin Shiozaki -- Hẻm & Pha Lau video works / Andrew Stiff -- Essay: Production in tight cities -- Hokkien Mee diplomacy / Anderson, Mannisi, Ninsalam -- Conversation with Anderson, Mannisi, Ninsalam -- Conversation with the Design Hub Curators -- Towards a super tight city.…”
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Carl Jung and Alcoholics Anonymous : the Twelve Steps as a Spiritual Journey of Individuation. by McCabe, Ian

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An End to the Bull : Cut through the Noise to Develop a Sustainable Trading Career by Norden, Gary

Table of Contents: “…Myth five: Fundamentals, company and economic data are not importantMyth six: Traders need to buy on the offer side and sell to the bid side of the bid/ask spread; Chapter 2 Real trader psychology: our desire for short cuts; Representativeness; Availability bias; Anchoring; Conservativeness; Overconfidence and overoptimism; Hindsight bias; Confirmation bias; Cognitive dissonance; A broker demonstrates biases in action; More on System 1 and System 2; Chapter 3 Time to break free; Why do you want to trade?…”
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Key performance indicators for government and non profit agencies : implementing winning KPIs by Parmenter, David

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A guide for the statistically perplexed : selected readings for clinical researchers by Streiner, David L.

Table of Contents: “…Putting it all together : using meta-analysis in psychiatric research -- "While you're up, get me a grant" : a guide to grant application writing -- A short cut to rejection : how not to write the results section of a paper.…”
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Development of industrial manufacturing : selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2013 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Engineering (ICSEEE 2013...

Table of Contents: “…Development of Industrial Manufacturing; Preface and Conference Organization; Table of Contents; Chapter 1: Advanced Materials Research; An Environmentally Friendly Composite Composed of Short-Cut Grass and Starch; Effects of Mg17Al12 Precipitate on Corrosion Resistance of Al Ion Implanted AZ31 Magnesium Alloys; Environmental Friendly Conversion Coating Formed on Magnesium Alloys and its Anti-Corrosion Performance; Comprehensive Research into the Influence of Resin on Properties of Environmentally Friendly Water-Based Ink…”
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Customer experience innovation : how to get a lasting market edge by Dew, Robert, Allen, Cyrus

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Cases; About the Author; Foreword; 1 Introducing Sheep and Pirates; 2 Why Improving Your CX Is Important; When Incremental Product Development Goes Too Far; Market Positioning Involves Price and Quality; Brand Value Comes from a Reputation for Quality; Brand Hype: the Inauthentic Short Cut; Customer Experience Improvement Supports Brand Value; 3 Understanding Competitive Advantage; How to Identify Six Types of Competitive Advantage; First Mover Competitive Advantage Is Hard to Sustain.…”
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The necessary nature of future firms : attributes of survivors in a changing world by Huber, George P.

Table of Contents: “…-- Intelligence gathering as specialized accountability -- Intelligence gathering as eclectic responsibility -- Supporting sensors -- Probing the environment -- Sensing early responses to the firm's actions and products -- Top managers as environmental sensors -- Interim summary and transition -- Interpreting what is sensed -- Declines in quality and timeliness of organizational interpretations -- Enhancing interpretation in future firms -- Faulty interpretations -- Summary and transition -- Organizational decision making -- Decisions and decision making resource in future firms -- Increasing environmental dynamism and its consequences -- Increasing environmental complexity and its consequences -- Increasing competitiveness and its consequences -- Decision maker capabilities: past, present, future -- Interim summary and transition -- Decision making practices in future firms -- Ensuring scope -- Ensuring speed -- Effects of forthcoming information technologies on decision speed and scope -- IT investments focused on analysis -- IT investments focused on communication -- Interim summary and transition -- Tempting practices -- Intuitive decision making -- Satisficing and analogizing -- Firms' responses to personal propensities to use short-cut methods -- Summary and transition -- Knowledge acquisition: organizational learning -- Learning, knowledge, and innovation -- Organizational learning: a practice whose time has come -- Learning from experience -- Highly effective learning experiences: designed experiments -- Highly effective learning experiences: natural experiments -- Highly effective learning experiences: learning from action probes and operations -- Highly effective learning experiences: learning by observing samples of one or fewer -- Learning from others-vicarious learning -- Absorptive capacity -- Importing knowledge in the form of expertise -- Enhancing organizational learning by enhancing individual learning -- Introducing learning practices -- Summary and transition -- Leveraging learning through knowledge management -- Sematech -- The four repositories of organizational knowledge -- The need to manage knowledge -- Direct, informal knowledge sharing -- An example of how motivation can negatively affect direct, informal knowledge sharing -- Organizational culture: an achievable solution to the problem of motivation? …”
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Editorial Cartoon Awards 1922-1997. by Fischer, Heinz-Dietrich

Table of Contents: “…"A WISE ECONOMIST ASKS A QUESTION""THE DANGEROUS SHORT-CUT"; "THE DREAM OF LABOR"; 1933 AWARD: ABOUT JAPAN'S QUARRELS AND AGGRESSIONS IN 1932; "THE LIGHT OF ASIA"; "HARA KIRI"; "FANNING THE FLAME"; 1934 AWARD: ABOUT AMERICAN LYNCHING PRACTICES IN 1933; "OVER THE DOME AT ANNAPOLIS-"; "CALIFORNIA POINTS WITH PRIDE-!!"…”
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Random Walks and Electric Networks

Table of Contents: “…Rayleigh: shorting shows recurrence in the plane, cutting shows transience in space -- Chapter 6. Rayleigh's Short-Cut Method -- 6.1. Shorting and cutting -- 6.2. …”
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Random Walks and Electric Networks

Table of Contents: “…Rayleigh: shorting shows recurrence in the plane, cutting shows transience in space -- Chapter 6. Rayleigh's Short-Cut Method -- 6.1. Shorting and cutting -- 6.2. …”
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Process systems engineering for biofuels development

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 3 Multiscale Analysis for the Exploitation of Bioresources: From Reactor Design to Supply Chain Analysis -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Unit Level -- 3.2.1 Short Cut Methods -- 3.2.2 Mechanistic Models -- 3.2.3 Rules of Thumb -- 3.2.4 Dimensionless Analysis -- 3.2.5 Surrogate Models -- 3.2.6 Experimental Correlations -- 3.3 Process Synthesis -- 3.3.1 Heuristic Based -- 3.3.2 Supestructure Optimization -- 3.3.3 Environmental Impact Metrics -- 3.3.4 Safety Considerations -- 3.4 The Product Design Problem -- 3.4.1 Product Design: Engineering Biomass -- 3.4.2 Blending Problems…”
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The Rayleigh-Ritz Method for Structural Analysis. by Ilanko, Sinniah

Table of Contents: “…Application of the Rayleigh-Ritz method; 3.2.1.1. Short cut to setting up the stiffness and mass matrices.…”
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Mathematica. Part 6, The mysteries of multiplication and exponents

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The absurdity of bureaucracy : how implementation works by Vohnsen, Nina Holm

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Sustainability : How can you learn to live more sustainably, without giving up your lifestyle-why should you care? by Robinson, Zoë, 1973-

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