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  1. 81

    COSMIAN RHAPSODY by LEE TAE-SANG

    Published 2020
    Table of Contents: “…Meeting Devoid of Attraction Is No Meeting At All -- 24. Meteor Is Starshit -- 25. We All Are Masked Singing Cosmians -- 26. …”
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  2. 82

    The afterlife of John Brown

    1st ed.
    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…. -- "The blood of millions" : John Brown's body, public violence, and political community / Franny Nudelman -- John Brown, bearded patriarch / Jean Libby -- "Earth feels the time of prophet-song" : John Brown and public poetry / Joe Lockard -- Consenting to violence : Henry David Thoreau, John Brown, and the transcendent intellectual / Andrew Taylor -- Transforming the "madman into a saint" : the cultural memory site of John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry in antislavery literature and history / Kristen Proehl -- Meteor of war : the John Brown cycle / John Stauffer and Zoe Trodd -- Transatlantic Spartacus / Janine C. …”
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    The Voice of the Rising Generation : Family Wealth and Wisdom. by Hughes, James E.

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…The Voice of the Rising Generation: Family Wealth and Wisdom; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; A Well-Known Family; The Challenge; The Journey; Our Approach; Aids to Navigation; Chapter 1: Setting Sail; The Black Hole; Talking about Silence; The Very Good Steward; The Meteor; Froggy; The Parallel Universe; The Anxious Heir; Mr. …”
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  4. 84

    Unusually grand ideas : poems by May, James Davis, 1982-

    Published 2023
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    The Scientific Work of René Descartes : 1596-1650. by Scott, J. F.

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…La Dioptrique; Chapter V. Les Météores; Chapter VI. Introduction to La Géométrie; Chapter VII. …”
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  6. 86

    Poems of Herman Melville. by Robillard, Douglas

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Bethlehem, Cantos 10-16; Editor's Notes to Clarel excerpts; John Marr and Other Sailors; John Marr; Bridegroom Dick; Tom Deadlight; Jack Roy; The Haglets; The Aeolian Harp; To the Master of the "Meteor"; Far Off-Shore; The Man-of-War Hawk; The Figure-Head; The Good Craft "Snow-Bird"; Old Counsel; The Tuft of Kelp; The Maldive Shark; To Ned; Crossing the Tropics; The Berg; The Enviable Isles; Pebbles; Editor's Notes to John Marr and Other Sailors; Timoleon, Etc.; Timoleon; After the Pleasure Party…”
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  7. 87

    Afterlives of romantic intermediality : the intersection of visual, aural, and verbal frontiers

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Loss of presentiveness--and poetical explanations : linguisitic iconicity in poetry by Tieck and Eichendorff / Norman Kasper -- Externalizing the picture frame : Keats's Negative capability and the uses of Ekphrasis / Klara Franz -- "Meteoric and solar light" : visuality as formal principle in Franz Liszt's The battle of the Huns / Arne Stollberg -- Mediality and intermediality in Friedrich Schlegel's early romantic thought / Asko Nivala -- Aesthetic unity and the politics of sameness in Clemens Brentano's theoretical writings / Mattias Pirholt -- Part II, Afterlives of Romantic intermediality. …”
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  8. 88

    Active romanticism : the radical impulse in nineteenth-century and contemporary poetic practice

    First edition.
    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…Bright Ellipses: The Botanic Garden, Meteoric Flowers, and Leaves of Grass -- Elizabeth Willis; 2. …”
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  9. 89

    Stephen Poliakoff on stage and screen by Nelson, Robin, 1949-

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Poliakoff: A Life on Stage and Screen; 2 A Second Starburst: TV Mini-series 1999-2007; Shooting the Past; Perfect Strangers; The Lost Prince; Friends and Crocodiles; Gideon's Daughter; 3 Developing a Dramaturgy: Finding a Framework for Critical Review; 4 'Meteoric Rise' (1970s): Urban Youth on Stage and Screen; Hitting Town; City Sugar; Shout Across the River; Bloody Kids; The Tribe; 5 Issue Pieces; Strawberry Fields; Stronger than the Sun; Close My Eyes; Century; Blinded by the Sun; 6 Quirky Strong Women.…”
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  10. 90

    The Field Guide to Natural Wonders. by Heidorn, Keith C.

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Introduction; Chapter One: CELESTIAL PHENOMENA; The Universe in Motion; Our Solar System; The Moon; Casting Shadows; Identification Guides; Meteors; The Seasons; The Phases of the Moon; Eclipse of the Moon; Eclipse of the Sun; Chapter Two: OPTICAL PHENOMENA; Light from the Sun; Clear-Air Phenomena; Water-Droplet Phenomena; Rainbows; Ice-Crystal Phenomena; The Curtains of Heaven: The Aurora; Identification Guides; Superior Mirage; Rainbows; Light Pillars; Aurora; Chapter Three: ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA; And How the Wind Doth Blow; Clouds; Precipitation; Humidity-Based Phenomena.…”
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    Seasonal works with letters on fire by Hillman, Brenda

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…As the Roots Prepare for Literature ; Summer Mountain Lightning & Some Music ; The Elements Are Mixed in Childhood ; At the Snow Line in Summer ; Sky of Omens, Floor of Fragments ; The Seeds Talk Back to Monsanto ; Coda: Suggested Activism for Endangered Seeds ; The Nets Between Solstice & Equinox ; Very Far Back in This Life ; To the Writing Students at Orientation ; The Letters Learn to Breathe Twice ; Local Warming & Early Autumn Butterflies ; Halfway Through Civilization, Late to Another ; Imitating a Squirrel at my Job ; Experiments with Poetry Are Taken Outdoors ; A Short Walk During Late Capitalism ; A Quiet Afternoon at the Office ; A Quiet Afternoon at the Office II ; When the Occupations Have Just Begun ; After the Orionids, Near the Plaza ; From the Dictionary of Indo-European Roots ; Short Anthem for the General Strike ; Mists From People As They Pass ; Types of Fire at the Strike ; o-o-o o-o-o o-o-o o-o-o ; A Brutal Encounter Recollected in Tranquility ; & the Tents Went Back Up ; 2 Journal Entries During Occupy SF ; An Almanac of Coastal Winter Creatures ; The Second Half of the Survey ; Lyrid Meteor Showers During Your Dissertation.…”
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  12. 92

    Maya Narrative Arts by Bassie-Sweet, Karen

    Published 2019
    Table of Contents: “…The Thunderbolt Deity GIThe Thunderbolt Deity GIII; The Thunderbolt Deity GII; K'awiil; The Meteor Deity Tlaloc; Avian Avatars; The Creator Grandparents and Complementary Opposition; The Waters of the Place of Duality; The Waterlily Bird-Serpent and the Waters of the Place of Duality; Water Shrines; The Sky; The Quadrilateral World of the Creator Deities; House Metaphors; The Hearthstones; Heat; The Place of Duality in the Sky; The Sun and the Place of Duality; The Sun God; The K'inich and K'inich Ajaw Titles; The Number Four God; Flower Motifs and the Place of Duality…”
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  13. 93

    Iran's rocket and missile forces and strategic options by Cordesman, Anthony H.

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…IRAN'S SHORTER RANGE MISSILES; IRANIAN STATEMENTS ABOUT ITS SHORTER RANGE MISSILE PROGRAMS; KEY ASPECTS OF THE SHORT RANGE MISSILE FORCE; The Performance of Individual Shorter Range Missiles; Zelzal (Earthquake); Fateh-110 (Conqueror); Hormuz-1 and Hormuz-2; Khalij Fars (and Guided Ballistic Missiles); Shahab-1 (Meteor 1); Shahab-2; Qiam; Military Potential and Effectiveness; Attacks Across the Gulf; Volley or Salvo Fire; The Impact of Precision Guidance; Targeting and Battle Damage Assessment Capability; Command and Control.…”
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    Fitz : the colonial adventures of James Edward FitzGerald by Roberts, Jenifer, 1943-

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…An Afflicted Family 1878-1884; 32. The Flash of a Meteor 1884-1888; 33. White Azaleas 1888-1895; 34. …”
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  15. 95

    The Smalbanac 2.0 : an opinionated guide to New York's capital district by Garretson-Persans, Christine M.

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…All Year LongForgotten Cookies; More Historical/Hysterical Events; Space-Because We Like It; The Sun; Constellations You Should Know; The Planets; Mercury; Venus; Earth; Mars; Jupiter; Saturn; Uranus ('yūr-ə-nəs) ; Neptune; Pluto, Dwarf Planets, and Plutoids; Fun Things You Can Look for in the Sky!!; Meteor Showers!!!; Science 101; Websites for You to Visit; Some of Our Sources That We Are Willing to Reveal; Index…”
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  16. 96

    Rock Tree Bird by Hansen, Twyla M.

    Published 2019
    Table of Contents: “…FlightSandhill Cranes; Dung Beetle; Moonrise, Aurora, Nebraska; A Few Lines at Summer Solstice; Along the Oregon Trail; Grain of Sand; Waiting for Meteors; Watching the Perseids; How to Watch the Perseids; Clouds; Fog; The Hand of God; Between Birds; Late Fall Song; Notes; About the Author; Back Cover…”
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    J.M.R.-Lenz-Handbuch

    Published 2017
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    Investing in the Covid Era How to Spot Opportunities and Pitfalls. by Tiruchelvam, Nirgunan

    Published 2021
    Table of Contents: “…-- Lithium may rise like a meteor -- Rubber could bounce fromthe glove boom -- Altman casts dark shadow over Singapore's oil and gas sector -- Why did Hin Leong collapse? …”
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    Stargazing For Dummies. by Owens, Steve

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…The Milky Way, the Sun's Local GalaxyGetting Familiar with the Faint Fuzzies; Messier and Messier: Cataloguing the Faint Fuzzies; Chapter 7: The Wanderers; Identifying the Wanderers; Following the Zodiac; Shining Brightly: The Sun; Observing the Moon; Viewing Planets with Your Naked Eye; Keeping Track of Small Wanderers; The Sky Is Falling In: Meteor Showers; Viewing Manmade Lights; Chapter 8: The Constellations; Joining the Dots; Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta; Star Hopping; Chapter 9: Mapping the Skies; Reading a Star Map; Buying Your First Star Chart; Part III: Star Hopping.…”
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    Star gods of the Maya : astronomy in art, folklore, and calendars by Milbrath, Susan

    1st ed.
    Published 1999
    Table of Contents: “…Colonial Period Images of the Superior Planets -- Mars among the Precolumbian Maya -- Monkey Deities and the Planets -- God K in the Colonial and Postclassic Periods -- The Classic Period God K and GII -- Jupiter Events and God K on Classic Maya Monuments -- Classic Period Calendar Records Relating to the Superior Planets -- Assembly of the Gods -- The Celestial Wanderers as Planetary Gods -- Stars, the Milky Way, Comets, and Meteors -- Comets, Meteors, and Supernovas -- Images of Stars -- The Maya Zodiac -- The Pleiades -- The Scorpion and Skeletal Snake Constellations -- Orion and Gemini -- The Peccary Constellation -- Bird Constellations -- Cross Constellations and Stellar Trees -- The North Star and the "Dippers" -- Central Mexican Images of the Milky Way -- The Cosmic Monster and the Milky Way -- Serpent Forms of the Milky Way -- Roads in the Sky and Four Itzamnas -- Classic Period Monuments with Images of the Milky Way -- Rotating the Milky Way -- The Maya in the History of World Astronomy -- Appendix 1. …”
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    Star gods of the Maya : astronomy in art, folklore, and calendars by Milbrath, Susan

    1st ed.
    Published 1999
    Table of Contents: “…Colonial Period Images of the Superior Planets -- Mars among the Precolumbian Maya -- Monkey Deities and the Planets -- God K in the Colonial and Postclassic Periods -- The Classic Period God K and GII -- Jupiter Events and God K on Classic Maya Monuments -- Classic Period Calendar Records Relating to the Superior Planets -- Assembly of the Gods -- The Celestial Wanderers as Planetary Gods -- Stars, the Milky Way, Comets, and Meteors -- Comets, Meteors, and Supernovas -- Images of Stars -- The Maya Zodiac -- The Pleiades -- The Scorpion and Skeletal Snake Constellations -- Orion and Gemini -- The Peccary Constellation -- Bird Constellations -- Cross Constellations and Stellar Trees -- The North Star and the "Dippers" -- Central Mexican Images of the Milky Way -- The Cosmic Monster and the Milky Way -- Serpent Forms of the Milky Way -- Roads in the Sky and Four Itzamnas -- Classic Period Monuments with Images of the Milky Way -- Rotating the Milky Way -- The Maya in the History of World Astronomy -- Appendix 1. …”
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    Safety of Computer Architectures. by Boulanger, Jean-Louis

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…TVM 430; 2.3.2. SAET-METEOR; 2.4. Regulatory and normative context; 2.4.1. …”
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    In defense of freedom : stories of courage and sacrifice of World War II Army Air Forces flyers by Samuel, Wolfgang W. E.

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…Tucker: P-38/F-80/Gloster Meteor, 8th Air Force, POW Stalagluft I, Barth, Germany -- Robert A. …”
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  25. 105

    Physics of comets by Krishna Swamy, K. S.

    3rd ed.
    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Asteroids. 13.2. Meteorites. 13.3. Meteor streams. 13.4. Particles collected at high altitudes. 13.5. …”
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  26. 106

    Studies on decapoda and copepoda in memory of Michael Türkay

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…(Anomura, Chirostylidae), a new squat lobster from the Atlantis-Great Meteor Seamount Chain in the eastern Atlantic; Host speci city and feeding in European pea crabs (Brachyura, Pinnotheridae); Broad-ranging low genetic diversity among populations of the yellow nger marsh crab Sesarma rectum Randall, 1840 (Sesarmidae) revealed by DNA barcode…”
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  27. 107

    James Riley Weaver's Civil War : the diary of a Union cavalry officer and prisoner of war, 1863-1865 by Weaver, James Riley, 1839-1920

    Published 2019
    Table of Contents: “…Four: "Our Happiness Is Alloyed by the Fear of Being Disappointed": Libby Prison, Richmond, January 17-May 6, 1864Five: "Think of Home and Wonder When the Space That Now Separates Us Will Be Traversed": Macon, Georgia, May 7-July 27, 1864; Six: "They Go High Like a Shooting Meteor and Fall Abruptly as a Star": Charleston, South Carolina, July 28-October 5, 1864; Seven: "Escape Has Been the Order of the Day": Camp Sorghum, Columbia, South Carolina, October 6-December 11, 1864…”
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    A failed parricide : Hegel and the young Marx by Finelli, Roberto, 1945-

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Humanity as the Negation of Nature; 6. Contradictions and Meteors; 7. Ancient Atomism between Hegel and Marx; 8. …”
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  29. 109

    The Labour Party under Ed Miliband : trying but failing to renew social democracy by Goes, Eunice

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…The steady rise of the radical left ... and the meteoric rise of the populist right; Searching for alternatives to austerity; Concluding remarks: social democracy and paradigm shifts; Notes; 2 The road to somewhere; The leadership election; Miliband's vision; Ideas: old and new; The politics of the 'One Nation' narrative; Controlling the party; Fighting the Murdoch empire; Miliband and the trade unions; Concluding remarks; Notes; 3 Labour and the economy; Context and the legacy of New Labour; Ideas: old and new; Miliband's vision: reforming capitalism; Labour and the deficit…”
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  30. 110

    Flash Flaherty : tales from a film seminar

    Published 2021
    Table of Contents: “…Linda Blackaby and Tony Gittens, Media Matters and Meteor Showers -- 18. Jeffrey Skoller, Thirty Years Later -- 19. …”
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  31. 111

    Introduction to communication electronic warfare systems by Poisel, Richard

    Published 2002
    Table of Contents: “…2.8 WAVE DIFFRACTION 33 -- 2.9 REFLECTED WAVES 35 -- 2.10 SURFACE WAVE 40 -- 2.11 DUCTING 41 -- 2.12 METEOR BURST 41 -- 2.13 SCATTERING 42 -- 2.14 CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MOBILE VHF CHANNEL 43 -- 2.15 PROPAGATION VIA THE IONOSPHERE 46 -- 2.16 CONCLUDING REMARKS 52 -- References 53 -- 3 Noise and Interference 55 -- 3.1 INTRODUCTION 55 -- 3.2 THERMAL NOISE 56 -- 3.3 INTERNAL NOISE SOURCES 56 -- 3.4 EXTERNAL NOISE SOURCES 57 -- 3.5 COCHANNEL AND MULTIPATH INTERFERENCE 59 -- 3.6 CONCLUDING REMARKS 60 -- References 60 -- 4 Radio Communication Technologies 61.…”
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  32. 112

    Texas Almanac 2014-2015

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: History -- Texas Art and Artists -- Historic Ranches of Texas -- A Brief Sketch of Texas History -- Prehistory to Annexation -- Annexation to 1980 -- Environment -- The Physical State of Texas -- Physical Regions -- Geology of Texas -- Soils of Texas -- Water Resources -- Major Aquifers of Texas -- Major Rivers of Texas -- Secondary Streams of Texas -- Artificial Lakes and Reservoirs -- Plant Life -- National Forests and Grasslands -- State Forests -- Forest Resources -- Texas Wildlife -- Threatened and Endangered Species -- National Wildlife Refuges -- Wildlife Management Areas -- Weather -- Weather Highlights 2011 -- Monthly Summaries 2011 -- Weather Highlights 2012 -- Monthly Summaries 2012 -- Texas Is Tornado Capital -- Texas Droughts, 1892-2012 -- Destructive Weather -- Weather Records by County -- Astronomical Calendar -- Seasons, Morning & Evening Stars, Major Meteor Showers, Eclipses -- Calendar for 2014 -- Calendar for 2015 -- 206-Year Calendar -- Recreation -- Texas State Parks & Historic Sites -- Recreation in State Forests -- National Parks, Historical Sites, Recreation Areas -- Recreation in National Forests -- Recreation on the National Grasslands -- National Natural Landmarks in Texas -- Sea Center Texas -- Texas State Aquarium -- Recreational Fishing -- Licenses & Game Harvests -- Birding in Texas -- Fairs, Festivals, and Special Events -- Sports -- High School Championships Football -- Boys and Girls Soccer -- Girls Basketball -- Boys Basketball -- Boys Baseball -- Girls Volleyball -- Girls Softball -- Texas College Sports Division I -- College Football Bowl Games -- Division II -- Major Professional Sports -- Major League Baseball in Texas -- Texas Sports Hall of Fame -- Texas Olympic Medalists -- Counties Of Texas -- 254 Maps and County Profiles -- Foldout Map With Counties -- With Interstate Highways and Mileage Chart -- Population -- Recent Population Growth -- Cities and Towns (tabbed section) -- Elections -- 2012 Election Results for President, Senate -- General Election, 2012 -- Primary Elections, 2012 -- Political Party Organizations -- 2012 Senatorial Runoffs -- Government -- Update from the 83rd Legislature -- Declaration of Independence of the Republic of Texas -- Documents Concerning the Annexation of Texas to the United States -- Constitution of Texas, Amendments 2011 and 2013 -- Texas' Chief Government Officials -- Spanish Royal Governors, 1691-1821 -- Governors Under Mexican Rule, 1822-1835 -- Republic of Texas and State Officials, 1836-2013 -- The Capitals of Texas -- First Ladies of Texas -- State Government -- State Income and Expenditures -- Texas Lottery -- Texas Legislature -- Texas State Judiciary -- District Judges in Texas -- Courts by County -- Texas State Agencies -- Department of Criminal Justice -- Boards and Commissions -- Local Government -- Mayors and City Managers -- County Courts -- Wet-Dry Counties -- Regional Councils of Government -- County Tax Appraisers -- Texas County and District Officials -- Federal Government -- Texans in Congress -- Federal Funds by County, 2010 -- U.S. …”
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    NGINX Cookbook. by Butler, Tim

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…. ; How it works ... ; See also; Meteor applications with NGINX; Getting ready; How to do it ... ; How it works ... ; High speed Beego with NGINX; Getting ready.…”
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    Introducing Groundwater. by Price, Michael (Senior Lecturer in Hydrogeology, University of Reading)

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Water quality; A sanitary tale; Groundwater chemistry; Origins of groundwater; Chemical development of meteoric water; Groundwater quality in arid areas; Connate and saline waters; Isotopes and tracers; Residents, immigrants and visitors -- the mysterious world of micro-organism; How safe is the water?…”
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    The New Russia : a Handbook of Economic and Political Developments. by Jeffries, Ian

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…THE SEARCH FOR A NEW CONSTITUTIONTHE GENERAL ELECTION OF 12 DECEMBER 1993; DEVELOPMENTS BETWEEN THE DECEMBER 1993 GENERAL ELECTION AND THE DECEMBER 1995 GENERAL ELECTION; THE GENERAL ELECTION OF 17 DECEMBER 1995; The Reelection of Yeltsin as President on 3 July 1996; The General Election of 19 December 1999; The Resignation of Yeltsin on 31 December 1999 and the Meteoric Rise of Vladimir Putin from Relative Obscurity to President (elected 26 March 2000); the Putin Reforms; 13 MILITARY AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS, DISARMAMENT AGREEMENTS, PARTNERSHIP FOR PEACE, THE KOSOVO CRISIS AND NATO EXPANSION.…”
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    Space science research developments

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…SPACE SCIENCE RESEARCH DEVELOPMENTS; SPACE SCIENCE RESEARCH DEVELOPMENTS; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; RESEARCH ON AERODYNAMICS OF LARGE BOLIDES ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; CRUSHING OF METEORIC BODIES ; BOLIDES WITH THE MODERATE VALUES OF MASS LOSS PARAMETER; ENTRANCE INTO ATMOSPHERE OF THE TUNGUSKA SPACE BODY; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; SOLAR DYNAMICS AND SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL INFLUENCES ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; A BRIEF HISTORICAL OVERVIEW ; Sunspots and Solar Rotation ; Sunspot Cycle ; Sunspots and Geomagnetic Storms ; Sunspots and Climate.…”
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    Encyclopedia of film themes, settings and series by Armstrong, Richard B., 1956-, Armstrong, Mary Willems, 1957-

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Cover; Table of Contents; Introduction; The Abominable Snowman; Acronyms in Title; Ad Lines (Selected); Addresses in Title; Airplanes; Airport Series; Aladdin Series; Alcoholism; Aldrich, Henry; Alien Series; The Alilenas; Alligators and Crocodiles; American Film Theatre Presentations ; American Ninja Series; Amityville Series; Amnesia; Androids and Cyborgs; Angel Series; Angels; Animal Instincts Series; Animated Movies (Feature-Length); Anthologies ; Apartments; Apes and Monkeys; Apu Trilogy; Arthur, King and the Knights of the Round Table; Assumed Identity; Asteroids, Meteors, and Comets…”
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    The Chemistry of Powder And Explosives. by Davis, Dr. Tenney L.

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Development of Pyrotechnic MixturesColored Lights; Railway Fusees (Truck Signal Lights); Scratch Mixture; Marine Signals; Parade Torches; Aluminum and Magnesium Flares; Lances; Picrate Compositions; Picrate Whistles; Non-Picrate Whistles; Rockets; Roman Candles; Stars; Gerbs; Fountains; Wheels; Saxons; Pinwheels; Mines; Comets and Meteors; Bombshells; Maroons; Toy Caps; Silver Torpedoes; Japanese Torpedoes; Globe Torpedoes; Railway Torpedoes; English Crackers or Grasshoppers; Chinese Firecrackers; Flash Cracker Composition; Wire Dips and Colored Fire Sticks; Pharaoh's Serpents.…”
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    The Bombardier story : planes, trains, and snowmobiles by MacDonald, Larry

    2nd ed.
    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “….; Preface; Introduction: The Rise of a Corporation; A Meteoric Rise; The Architects of Success; Bombardier Today; PART ONE; Chapter 1: Joseph-Armand Starts a Company: The 1940s and 1950s; Humble Beginnings; The Bombardier Snowmobile; Inventions and Innovations; Chapter 2: The Ski-Doo Adventure: The Golden Age of the 1960s; The Family Takes Over; A Marketing Renewal; Ski-Doo Fever; Vertical Integration; The First Sea-Doo; PART TWO…”
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    Routledge Library Editions by Group, Taylor & Francis

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Chapter X: Free-Will and the Moral Life -- Index -- Volume 03 -- Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Chapter I: Early Life and Training -- Chapter II: Brief Survey of Descartes' Scientific Work -- Chapter III: The Discours de La Méthode -- Chapter IV: La Dioptrique -- Chapter V: Les Météores -- Chapter VI: Introduction to La Géométrie -- Chapter VII: La Géométrie. …”
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