Toward a safer and more secure cyberspace

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Preface -- Acknowledgment of Reviewers -- Contents -- Boxes -- Executive Summary -- Part I58; Setting the Stage -- 1 Introduction -- 146;1 The Report in Brief -- 146;2 Background of the Study -- 2 What Is at Stake63; -- 246;1 Interconnected Information Technology Everywhere44; All the Time -- 246;2 The Nature of Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities -- 246;3 Systems and Networks at Risk -- 246;4 Potential Consequences of Exploits -- 246;5 The Magnitude of the Threat Against Todays Technologies -- 246;6 An Ominous Future -- 3 Improving the Nations Cybersecurity Posture -- 346;1 The Cybersecurity Bill of Rights -- 346;2 Realizing the Vision -- 346;3 The Necessity of Research -- 346;4 Principles to Shape the Research Agenda -- Part II58; An Illustrative Research Agenda -- 4 Category 18212;Blocking and Limiting the Impact of Compromise -- 446;1 Secure Design44; Development44; and Testing -- 446;2 Graceful Degradation and Recovery -- 446;3 Software and Systems Assurance -- 5 Category 28212;Enabling Accountability -- 546;1 Attribution -- 546;2 Misuse and Anomaly Detection Systems -- 546;3 Digital Rights Management -- 6 Category 38212;Promoting Deployment -- 646;1 Usable Security -- 646;2 Exploitation of Previous Work -- 646;3 Cybersecurity Metrics -- 646;4 The Economics of Cybersecurity -- 646;5 Security Policies -- 7 Category 48212;Deterring Would45;Be Attackers and Penalizing Attackers -- 746;1 Legal Issues Related to Cybersecurity -- 746;2 Honeypots -- 746;3 Forensics -- 8 Category 58212;Illustrative Crosscutting Problem45;Focused Research Areas -- 846;1 Security for Legacy Systems -- 846;2 The Role of Secrecy in Cyberdefense -- 846;3 Insider Threats -- 846;4 Security in Nontraditional Computing Environments and in the Context of Use -- 846;5 Secure Network Architectures -- 846;6 Attack Characterization -- 846;7 Coping with Denial45;of45;Service Attacks -- 846;8 Dealing with Spam -- 9 Category 68212;Speculative Research -- 946;1 A Cyberattack Research Activity -- 946;2 Biological Approaches to Security -- 946;3 Using Attack Techniques for Defensive Purposes -- 946;4 Cyber45;Retaliation -- Part III58; Conclusion -- 10 Looking to the Future -- 1046;1 Why Has Little Action Occurred63; -- 1046;2 Priorities for Action -- 1046;3 Concluding Comments -- Appendixes -- Appendix A58; Committee and Staff Biographies -- Appendix B58; Cybersecurity Reports and Policy58; The Recent Past -- B46;1 Introduction -- B46;2 Cybersecurity Policy Activity Since 2001 -- B46;3 Identifying Exposures44; Best Practices44; and Procedures -- B46;4 Public45;Private Collaboration44; Coordination44; and Cooperation -- B46;5 Notable Recent Efforts at Identifying a Research Agenda -- B46;6 The Current Federal Research and Development Landscape -- Appendix C58; Contributors to the Study -- Last Page.…”
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Moore's law : the life of Gordon Moore, Silicon Valley's quiet revolutionary by Thackray, Arnold, 1939-

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Brookings big ideas for America

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Japanese for Travelers Phrasebook & Dictionary : Useful Phrases + Travel Tips + Etiquette + Manga. by Rutherford, Scott

Table of Contents: “…Finding Something to EatJapanese Food 1: Sushi and Sashimi; Japanese Food 2: Yakitori; Japanese Food 3: Noodles; Japanese Food 4: Tonkatsu; Western Food; Asian Food; Convenience Stores; Vending Machines; Reading a Menu; Asking a Waiter/Waitress for Help; Pointing at a Photo Menu; Other Food Options; Preparations; Drinks, Hot and Cold; The Hard Stuff; Ordering More; Breakfast; Dairy Products; Eggs; Fruit; Vegetables; Seafood; Meat; Extras; Problems; Paying the Bill; Table Things; Miscellaneous Vocabulary; CHAPTER 7 Telephone and Internet; Smartphones and Data Plans; Making Calls.…”
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International Development Cooperation Today : a Radical Shift Towards a Global Paradigm by Develtere, Patrick, Huyse, Huib, Ongevalle, Jan van

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Designing Families : the Search for Self and Community in the Information Age. by Scanzoni, John

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- New Families-New Ideas -- The Information Age -- Six Principles for a New Family Policy -- Repairing Damaged Solidarities -- Self and Community -- Women's Interests -- Empowerment: Personal and Political -- Dialogue -- Positive Welfare -- Manufactured Risk -- Confronting Violence -- Conclusion -- Part I -- Designing Families Past and Present -- Chapter 2 -- An Unfinished Revolution: The 1940s Nonconnected Family Style -- A Foot in Each of Two Family Styles -- The Connected Family Style -- The Freedom to Love -- The Nonconnected Family Style -- The Industrial Revolution -- The American Dream and Kin Support -- Unique Constraints on African Americans -- Fictive Kin -- The Emergence of Feminism -- The Seneca Falls Declaration -- Domestic Science: A Halfway Feminism -- Homemaker -- Mother -- Children -- Reinventing Sex and Love: A Halfway Liberation -- The Collapse and Revival of Mutual Aid -- Mutual Aid Replaced by the Government -- Postwar Suburbia: The Pinnacle of the Nonconnected Style -- A New Family Policy: The G.I. Bill -- Women's Continued Disadvantage -- Chapter 3 -- A Continuing Revolution: The 1950s to the Present -- Separate, Unequal, and Discontent -- An Expanded Mother Role -- "Quiet Desperation" -- A "Massive Failure" -- Social Protections -- An "Impoverished Experience" -- Intimate Networks -- A "Major Problem" -- Feminism Revived -- Government Participation -- Confronting the Sexual Double Standard -- Love in the Late 20th Century -- Love as Caring for Oneself -- Self-Sufficiency -- Cohabitation: Love Without a License -- Domestic Partnership -- The Wedding as a Ritual of Transformation -- Love and License Among Cohabiting Same-Sex Couples -- The Culmination of Changes in Love: The Erotic Friendship -- The Generic Essence of the Erotic Friendship -- Adding Features.…”
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Women and sports in the United States : a documentary reader

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The American theatre reader : essays and conversations from American theatre magazine

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Religious liberty and the American Supreme Court : the essential cases and documents by Muñoz, Vincent Phillip

Table of Contents: “…HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS -- A.A Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom in Virginia (1777, 1786) / Thomas Jefferson -- B. …”
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Madam Chief Justice : Jean Hoefer Toal of South Carolina

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Saudi Arabia.

Table of Contents: “…Unemployment and Government Wage Bill in 2020 -- 8. Employment and Wages of Nationals in the Private Sector -- 9. …”
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Inspiring stewardship by Cossin, Didier, Ong, Boon Hwee, 1956-

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The Global Findex database 2017 : measuring financial inclusion and the fintech revolution by Demirgüç-Kunt, Aslı, 1961-

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Into Battle, 1941 by Churchill, Winston S.

Table of Contents: “…Intro; TITLE PAGE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; EIRE BILL, House of Commons, May 5, 1938; THE CHOICE FOR EUROPE, Free Trade Hall, Manchester, May 9, 1938; THE AIR DEFENCES OF BRITAIN, House of Commons, May 25, 1938; CIVILISATION, University of Bristol, July 2, 1938; MANŒUVRES IN GERMANY, Theydon Bois, August 27, 1938; THE MUNICH AGREEMENT, House of Commons, October 5, 1938; THE DEFENCE OF FREEDOM AND PEACE, Address to the People of the United States of America, October 16, 1938; THE CASE FOR A MINISTRY OF SUPPLY, House of Commons, November 17, 1938; THE FRUITS OF MUNICH, Waltham Abbey, March 14, 1939…”
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Xamarin 4 By Example. by Matteo Bortolu; Engin Polat

Table of Contents: “…Distributing through Google PlayDistributing through Windows Store; Feedback; Summary; Chapter 2: Sharing Code between Platforms; Shared Project; Example an extension method to translate text; Design; Development; Portable Class Library; A multiplatform PCL connectivity plugin; Idea; Development; MVVM pattern a quick overview of theory; MVVM pattern example -- split the bill; Idea; Design; Development; The core portable application; Summary; Chapter 3: Exploring the UI Controls; The user's point of view; Xamarin. …”
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Routledge handbook of sports coaching

Table of Contents: “…Historical and Conceptual Overview of Sports Coaching -- -- Historical perspectives on coaching / Dave Day -- Coaching with Foucault : An examination of applied sports ethics / Richard Pringle, & Hamish Crocket -- Coaching and professionalization / Bill Taylor & Dean Garratt -- Ready, set, action : Representations of coaching through film / Laura Hills & Eileen Kennedy -- Issues of exclusion and discrimination in the coaching profession / Cindra Kamphoff & Diane Gill -- Coaching efficacy beliefs / Melissa Chase & Eric Martin -- Coaching competency and exploratory structural equation modelling / Nicholas Myers & Ying Jin -- The application of video-based performance analysis : The coach supporting athlete learning / Ryan Groom & Lee Nelson -- Observing coach-athlete interactions in real time : The state space grid method / Karl Erickson & Jean Côté -- Recommendations on the methods used to investigate coaches' decision making / John Lyle, & Ineke Vergeer -- A critical realist approach to theorising coaching practice / Julian North -- -- Part 2. …”
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Process planning and cost estimation by Adithan, M., 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Cover13; -- Preface13; -- Contents13; -- Chapter 1 Work Study and Ergonomics13; -- Method Study13; -- Definition of Work Study13; -- Objectives of Work Study13; -- Objectives of Method Study13; -- Basic Procedure for Method Study13; -- Recording Techniques Used in Method Study13; -- Work Measurements13; -- Objectives of Work Measurement13; -- Work Sampling13; -- Analytical Estimating13; -- Synthesis13; -- Pre-determined Motion Time System (PMTS)13; -- Ergonomics13; -- Ergonomics Principles Applied to Instrument Design and Control13; -- Ergonomics Principles Applied to Machines and Controls13; -- Ergonomics Principles Applied to the Layout of a Workplace13; -- Evaluative Questions (Method Study) 13; -- Evaluative Questions (Work Measurements)13; -- Evaluative Questions (Ergonomics)13; -- Chapter 2 Process Planning13; -- Product Design13; -- Manufacturing Planning13; -- Process Design13; -- Basic Factors Affecting Process Design13; -- Types Of Production13; -- Job, Batch and Mass Production13; -- Job Production13; -- Batch Production13; -- Mass Production13; -- Specialization, Simplification and Standardization13; -- Specialization13; -- Simplification13; -- Standardization13; -- Process Planning13; -- Steps Involved (Procedure) in Process Planning13; -- Bill of Materials (BOM)13; -- Process Planning Sheet13; -- Uses of Process Sheet13; -- Routing13; -- Route Sheet13; -- Calculation of Man-Hours and Machine-Hours13; -- Use of Computers in Process Planning and Cost Estimation13; -- Computer Aided Process Planning (CAPP)13; -- Approaches to process planning13; -- Variant or Retrieval Method of Process Planning13; -- Generative Method of Process Planning13; -- Benefits of CAPP13; -- Practices of Process Planning13; -- Process Selection13; -- Process Planning Activities:13; -- Machine Selection13; -- Factors Influencing Process Selection13; -- Process Selection Parameters13; -- Material Selection13; -- Material Selection parameters13; -- Set of Documents Required for Process Planning13; -- Developing Manufacturing Logic and Knowledge:13; -- Steps in Process Planning13; -- Selection of Cost Optimal Process13; -- Break Even Point13; -- Break-Even Point, Break-Even Chart and Break-Even Analysis13; -- Evaluative Questions in Process Planning13; -- Evaluative Questions in Break-Even Point and Break-Even Chart13; -- Chapter 3 Introduction to Cost Estimation13; -- Cost Estimating13; -- Cost Accounting13; -- Objectives of Cost Estimation13; -- Components of a Cost Estimate or Job Estimate13; -- Cost Estimation Procedure13; -- Classification of Costing13; -- Elements of Cost13; -- Cost of Product (Ladder of Costs)13; -- Evaluative Questions in Cost Estimation13; -- Chapter 4 Cost Estimation13; -- Types of Cost Estimates13; -- Methods of Cost Estimates13; -- Data requirements and sources of information for cost estimation13; -- Allowances in Estimation13; -- Evaluative Questions in Cost Estimation13; -- Chapter 5 Production Cost Estimation13; -- Estimation of material cost, labour cost and overhead13; -- Cost Estimation in Foundry Shop13; -- Cost Estimation in Welding Shop13; -- T$2074.…”
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Rings, modules, algebras and abelian groups : proceedings of the Algebra Conference--Venezia

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AquaRating : an international standard for assessing water and wastewater services

Table of Contents: “…FS3 Customer management -- FS3.1 Billing and collection -- FS3.2 Billing effectiveness -- FS3.3 Billing error rate -- FS3.4 Unbilled water -- FS3.5 Collection rate -- FS3.6 Average collection time -- FS3.7 Arrearage -- Chapter 6: AS Access to Service -- AS1 Access to Service -- AS1.1 Guaranteed "access" to service -- AS1.2 Household "access" to drinking water -- AS1.3 Connection to wastewater collection "systems -- AS1.4 Household ability to pay for services received -- Chapter 7: CG Corporate Governance -- CG1 Utility autonomy and responsibilities -- CG1.1 Utility autonomy and responsibilities -- CG2 Decision-making processes and accountability -- CG2.1 Corporate governance -- CG2.2 Selection of "board" members and chief executive officer -- CG2.3 "Board of directors'" powers and responsibilities -- CG3 Transparency and control -- CG3.1 Disclosure of information about service delivery -- CG3.2 Disclosure of institutional and financial information -- CG3.3 Auditing and control processes -- Chapter 8: ES Environmental Sustainability -- ES1 Wastewater treatment and management -- ES1.1 Assurance of operation and control of wastewater treatment services -- ES1.2 Availability of operational wastewater treatment infrastructure -- ES1.3 Degree of compliance with discharge regulations -- ES2 Environmental management -- ES2.1 Environmental management framework -- ES2.2 Environmental implications in planning -- ES2.3 Environmental operation and promotion -- ES2.4 Water withdrawal in relation to the renewable resource -- ES2.5 Energy consumption balance -- ES2.6 Greenhouse gas emissions linked to drinking water and/or wastewater management -- ES2.7 Environmental management of sludge produced by treatment processes -- ES2.8 Water resource use -- ES2.9 Compliance with environmental regulations -- Appendix A: Reliability Tables -- Appendix B: Glossary Terms.…”
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Computer networks, policies, and applications

Table of Contents: “…-- PROPOSALS FOR GOVERNMENT POLICY ON ACCESS TO BROADBAND NETWORKS -- The FCC Broadband Policy Statement -- Internet Consumer Bill of Rights -- Network Neutrality -- ANTITRUST AND UNFAIR METHODS OF COMPETITION LAWS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 2 BROADBAND INTERNET ACCESS AND THE DIGITAL DIVIDE: FEDERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS* -- ABSTRACT -- BACKGROUND -- Broadband in Rural and Underserved Areas[11] -- Federal Role -- State and Local Broadband Activities -- FEDERAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS -- The Universal Service Concept and the FCC[47] -- Universal Service and the Telecommunications Act of 1996 -- The Schools and Libraries, and Rural Health Care Programs -- 1. …”
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The raising of America : early childhood and the future of our nation

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Mark Twain's own autobiography : the chapters from the North American review by Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

Table of Contents: “…Orion and the Hannibal Journal -- Sam leaves Hannibal for New York -- Return to Keokuk -- Finding the 50 bill -- Plan to visit the Amazon -- A fortune from coca -- Meeting Horace Bixby -- Trip to Nevada -- XII. …”
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The political economy of the 2014-2020 Common Agricultural Policy : an imperfect storm

Table of Contents: “…CAP Reform, the US Farm Bill and the TTIP, </span><span style="font-style:italic;">Tim Josling </span><span>/ 19. …”
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. by Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

Table of Contents: “…." -- The Shanty -- Shooting The Pig -- Taking A Rest -- In The Woods -- Watching The Boat -- Discovering The Camp Fire -- Jim And The Ghost -- Misto Bradish's Nigger -- Exploring The Cave -- In The Cave -- Jim Sees A Dead Man -- They Found Eight Dollars -- Jim And The Snake -- Old Hank Bunker -- "A Fair Fit" -- "Come In" -- "Him And Another Man" -- She Puts Up A Snack -- "Hump Yourself" -- On The Raft -- He Sometimes Lifted A Chicken -- "Please Don't, Bill" -- "It Ain't Good Morals" -- "Oh! Lordy Lordy!" …”
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War and empire : the American way of life by Atwood, Paul L.

Table of Contents: “…-- Creating an enemy to thwart the Bill of Rights -- Many trails of tears -- Land hunger provokes an unnecessary war -- Laying claim to the hemisphere -- 'Anglo-Saxonism' and the march to the Pacific -- To the halls of Montezuma -- 5. …”
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The complete stories of Paul Laurence Dunbar by Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906

Table of Contents: “…Foreword / Shelley Fisher Fishkin -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Editors' note -- 1: Collected Stories -- Folks from Dixie (1898) -- Anner 'Lizer's stumblin' block -- Ordeal at Mt Hope -- Colonel's awakening -- Trial sermons on Bull-Skin -- Jimsella -- Mt Pisgah's Christmas 'possum -- Family feud -- Aunt Mandy's investment -- Intervention of Peter -- Nelse Hatton's vengeance -- At shaft 11 -- Deliberation of Mr Dunkin -- Strength of Gideon and other stories (1900) -- Strength of Gideon -- Mammy Peggy's pride -- Viney's free papers -- Fruitful sleeping of the Rev Elisha Edwards -- Ingrate -- Case of "Ca'line" -- Finish of Patsy Barnes -- One man's fortunes -- Jim's probation -- Uncle Simon's Sundays out -- Mr Cornelius Johnson, office-seeker -- Old-time Christmas -- Mess of pottage -- Trustfulness of Polly -- Tragedy at Three Forks -- Finding of Zach -- Johnsonham, Junior -- Faith cure man -- Council of state -- Silas Jackson -- In old plantation days (1903) -- Aunt Tempe's triumph -- Aunt Tempe's revenge -- Walls of Jericho -- How Brother Parker fell from grace -- Trousers -- Last fiddling of Mordaunt's Jim -- Supper by proxy -- Trouble about Sophiny -- Mr Groby's slippery gift -- Ash-cake Hannah and her Ben -- Dizzy-headed Dick -- Conjuring contest -- Dandy Jim's conjure scare -- Memory of Martha -- Who stand for the gods -- Lady slipper -- Blessed deceit -- Brief cure of Aunt Fanny -- Stanton coachman -- Easter wedding -- Finding of Martha -- Defection of Maria Ann Gibbs -- Judgment of Paris -- Silent Sam'el -- Way of a woman -- Heart of Happy Hollow (1904) -- Foreword -- Scapegoat -- One Christmas at Shiloh -- Mission of Mr Scatters -- Matter of doctrine -- Old Abe's conversion -- Race question -- Defender of the faith -- Cahoots -- Promoter -- Wisdom of silence -- Triumph of Ol' Mis' Pease -- Lynching of Jube Benson -- Schwalliger's philanthropy -- Interference of Patsy Ann -- Home-coming of 'Rastus Smith -- Boy and the bayonet -- 2: Uncollected Stories -- Dialect stories (New York Journal and Advertiser, 1897) -- Buss Jinkins up nawth: a human nature sketch of real darkey life in New York -- Yellowjack's game of craps: a character sketch of real darky life in New York -- How George Johnson "won out": a character sketch of real darky life in New York -- Hoodooing of Mr Bill Simms: a darky dialect story -- Ohio Pastorals (Lippincott's, 1901) -- Mortification of the flesh -- Independence of Silas Bollender -- White counterpane -- Minority Committee -- Visiting of Mother Danbury -- Individual stories (1890/1905) -- His bride of the tomb -- His failure in arithmetic -- His little lark -- From impulse -- Tenderfoot -- Little Billy -- End of the chapter -- Lafe Halloway's two fights -- Emancipation of Evalina Jones -- Lion tamer -- Nathan makes his proposal -- In a circle -- Jethro's garden -- Vindication of Jared Hargot -- Way of love -- Churching of Grandma Pleasant -- Case of Cadwallader -- Jimmy Weedon's contretempts -- Ole Conju'in Joe -- Prophesy of fate -- Sister Jackson's superstitions -- Sources -- Alphabetical list of stories -- Chronological list of stories -- Works cited -- Index of titles.…”
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The Count of Monte Cristo. by Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870

Table of Contents: “…. -- Chapter 115. Luigi Vampa's Bill of Fare. -- Chapter 116. The Pardon. -- Chapter 117. …”
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The country music reader by Stimeling, Travis D.

Table of Contents: “…. : notable performers of this section at work at station in this city" (1927) -- "Discovery of the 1st hillbilly great" (1953) / Ralph Peer -- "Interview with Mother Maybelle Carter" (1968/1971) / Bill Williams -- "Bradley Kincaid" (1928) / Harold A. …”
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A history of preaching. Volume 2 by Edwards, O. C. (Otis Carl), 1928-

Table of Contents: “….: "Homosexuality"; a group reflection on the gospel in Soletiname; Cardinal Arns: a sermon for the funeral of a worker; Chapter 30: A great company of women; Tamsen Whistler: "A Woman's Faith"; Barbara Brown Taylor: "Life Giving Fear"; Chapter 31: Evangelism in an electronic age; Bill Hybels: "Nobody Stands Alone" (part one); Chapter 32: A crisis in communication; Fred Craddock: an "inductive" sermon; Edmund Steimle: preaching the story; Donald Chatfield: a story sermon; Thomas Troeger: an imaginative sermon; Patricia Wilson-Kastner: a sermon connected by an image; Don Wardlaw: a sermon that follows the form of the text.…”
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Nursing homes and assisted living : the family's guide to making decisions and getting good care by Silin, Peter S., 1954-

Table of Contents: “…-- Receptionist -- Administrator -- Personal care: nurse's aides -- Nurses -- Dietitian and food services staff -- Social worker -- Recreation therapists -- Rehabilitation staff -- Housekeepers/building maintenance staff -- Pharmacist -- Physicians -- Other staff members -- Mable -- Nursing home and assisted living systems -- How the system works -- Typical day -- Cyrus -- Moving in and settling in -- Preparations for moving day -- How to prepare your relative -- Get to know the home in advance -- Equipment -- Valuables ---Clothing and laundry -- Plan ahead for moving day -- Plan to take care of yourself -- Betty -- Moving day -- Stay calm -- If your relative refuses to go -- Walking through the door -- When you first arrive -- Joan -- Settling in -- Resident adjustment -- Changes and differences in behavior -- Dementia and behavior -- Sex and relationships in nursing homes and assisted living -- On staying healthy -- Your emotional adjustment -- Gap in your life -- Phases of adjustment -- Acceptance -- New relationships -- Bill -- Being the family member of someone in care -- Care and care planning -- Basic standards of care -- How care is organized -- Care conferences -- Charts -- Medication and care planning -- Medication and pain control -- Restraints -- Toileting and incontinence -- Falls -- Pressure sores -- Depression -- Alcohol, drugs, and other addictions -- Roommates -- Louise -- Communication and problem solving -- Working the system -- Communication -- Gaps in the system -- When things go missing -- Your role -- Making complaints -- Throwing bouquets -- Alvin (part 1) -- Visiting -- How often to visit -- Visiting someone who has dementia -- Going out and going home -- Ending a visit -- Companions -- Few more words about sex -- Jane -- Out-of-town caregivers -- Professional geriatric care managers -- Lloyd -- Making a home better -- Include the resident in the change -- Individual actions -- Working with other families -- Working the system -- Working with government -- Ann -- Difficult decisions at the end of life -- Living and dying -- Talking about death -- Facing feelings about dying and death -- Decisions about dying and death -- Hospice and palliative care -- Younger people and death -- What occurs during the dying process -- After death -- Saying good-bye to the home -- Donald -- Alvin (part 2) -- Appendix 1: Accessing care in Canada -- Appendix 2: Questionnaires -- Appendix 3: Some common medical abbreviations -- Resources -- Index.…”
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Computer and information security handbook

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The federalist papers by Hamilton, Alexander

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Career assessment : qualitative approaches

Table of Contents: “…Tyler Finklea -- Lifelines / Elzette Fritz and Grethe van Zyl -- The Life Design Genogram / Annamaria di Fabio -- Storyboarding and the Uses of Narrative / Bill Law -- Qualitative Career Assessment: Instruments / Mary McMahon and Mark Watson -- The Career Construction Interview / Paul J. …”
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The Wiley handbook of healthcare treatment engagement : theory, research, and clinical practice

Table of Contents: “…Gearing -- Values-based Practice and Patient Engagement : Linking Science with People / Bill (K.W.M.) Fulford -- Informed Consent and the Law : From Patient Compliance to Patient Engagement? …”
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J.K. Lasser's guide to self-employment : taxes, strategies, and money-saving tips for schedule C filers by Weltman, Barbara, 1950-

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Nursing homes and assisted living : the family's guide to making decisions and getting good care by Silin, Peter S., 1954-

Table of Contents: “…-- Receptionist -- Administrator -- Personal care: nurse's aides -- Nurses -- Dietitian and food services staff -- Social worker -- Recreation therapists -- Rehabilitation staff -- Housekeepers/building maintenance staff -- Pharmacist -- Physicians -- Other staff members -- Mable -- Nursing home and assisted living systems -- How the system works -- Typical day -- Cyrus -- Moving in and settling in -- Preparations for moving day -- How to prepare your relative -- Get to know the home in advance -- Equipment -- Valuables ---Clothing and laundry -- Plan ahead for moving day -- Plan to take care of yourself -- Betty -- Moving day -- Stay calm -- If your relative refuses to go -- Walking through the door -- When you first arrive -- Joan -- Settling in -- Resident adjustment -- Changes and differences in behavior -- Dementia and behavior -- Sex and relationships in nursing homes and assisted living -- On staying healthy -- Your emotional adjustment -- Gap in your life -- Phases of adjustment -- Acceptance -- New relationships -- Bill -- Being the family member of someone in care -- Care and care planning -- Basic standards of care -- How care is organized -- Care conferences -- Charts -- Medication and care planning -- Medication and pain control -- Restraints -- Toileting and incontinence -- Falls -- Pressure sores -- Depression -- Alcohol, drugs, and other addictions -- Roommates -- Louise -- Communication and problem solving -- Working the system -- Communication -- Gaps in the system -- When things go missing -- Your role -- Making complaints -- Throwing bouquets -- Alvin (part 1) -- Visiting -- How often to visit -- Visiting someone who has dementia -- Going out and going home -- Ending a visit -- Companions -- Few more words about sex -- Jane -- Out-of-town caregivers -- Professional geriatric care managers -- Lloyd -- Making a home better -- Include the resident in the change -- Individual actions -- Working with other families -- Working the system -- Working with government -- Ann -- Difficult decisions at the end of life -- Living and dying -- Talking about death -- Facing feelings about dying and death -- Decisions about dying and death -- Hospice and palliative care -- Younger people and death -- What occurs during the dying process -- After death -- Saying good-bye to the home -- Donald -- Alvin (part 2) -- Appendix 1: Accessing care in Canada -- Appendix 2: Questionnaires -- Appendix 3: Some common medical abbreviations -- Resources -- Index.…”
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The corporate whistleblower's survival guide : a handbook for committing the truth by Devine, Tom, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…-- Pointers for filing a SOX whistleblower complaint -- False Claims Act -- State statutory protections -- Common-law protections -- Chapter 7: Corporate Whistleblower Reform -- Principles of reform -- Citizen Enforcement Act -- Corporate policies and guidelines -- Corporate whistleblower's bill of rights and responsibilities -- Alternative dispute resolution -- Types of alternative dispute resolution -- Hanford Concerns Council -- Conclusion -- Whistleblower toolkit -- Tool A: Filing a Sarbanes-Oxley whistleblower complaint -- Tool B: Sample FOIA request letter -- Tool C: Public interest organizations -- Tool D: Online resources -- Tool E: Federal statues with corporate whistleblower provisions -- Tool F: International ombudsman association standards of practice -- Tool G: International best practices for whistleblower policies -- Tool H: Model whistleblower hotline policy -- Tool I: Model Citizen Enforcement Act -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the government accountability project.…”
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Using Statistics in the Social and Health Sciences with SPSS and Excel. by Abbott, Martin Lee

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Routledge international handbook of nurse education

Table of Contents: “…A history of nurse education and the clinical nurse educator / Bill Whitehead -- 2. Nursing education in Australia / Margaret McAllister, Katrina Campbell and Colleen Ryan -- 3. …”
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The visualization handbook

Table of Contents: “…Vis5D, Cave5D, and VisAD / Bill Hibbard -- 35. Visualization with AVS / W.T. …”
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