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sendmail Milters: A Guide for Fighting Spam
Bryan Costales , and Marcia Flynt Manufacturer: Addison-Wesley Professional ProductGroup: Book Binding: Paperback Similar Items:
ASIN: 0321213335 |
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very helpful!.......2005-03-03
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Investments, Vol. 2: Securities Prices and Performance
Edwin J. Elton , and Martin J. Gruber Manufacturer: The MIT Press ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover Similar Items:
ASIN: 0262050609 |
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This collection of articles in investment and portfolio management spans the thirty-five-year collaborative effort of two key figures in finance. Each of the nine sections begins with an overview that introduces the main contributions of the pieces and traces the development of the field. Each volume contains a foreword by Nobel laureate Harry Markowitz.
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Investments, Vol. 2: Securities Prices and Performance
Martin J. Gruber Edwin J. Elton Manufacturer: The MIT Press ProductGroup: Book Binding: Paperback ASIN: B000OQI7IW |
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In Search of Europe's Borders (Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy in Europe, V. 5)
Manufacturer: Springer ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover ASIN: 9041119779 |
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Climate & food: Climatic fluctuation and U.S. agricultural production : a report of the Committee on Climate and Weather Fluctuations and Agricultural ... Natural Resources, National Research Council
National Research Council Manufacturer: National Academy of Sciences ProductGroup: Book Binding: Unknown Binding ASIN: 0309025222 |
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Climate & food: Climatic fluctuation and U.S. agricultural production : a report of the Committee on Climate and Weather Fluctuations and Agricultural ... Natural Resources, National Research Council
National Research Council Manufacturer: National Academy of Sciences ProductGroup: Book Binding: Paperback ASIN: B000OSXLA4 |
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British Caenozoic Fossils
Manufacturer: Intercept ProductGroup: Book Binding: Paperback ASIN: 1898298777 |
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British Caenozoic Fossils (British Fossils) (British Fossils)
Manufacturer: The Stationery Office Books (Agencies) ProductGroup: Book Binding: Paperback ASIN: 0113100248 |
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BRITISH CAENOZOIC FOSSILS (TERTIARY AND QUATERNARY).
Manufacturer: British Museum (Natural History) ProductGroup: Book Binding: Paperback ASIN: B000HPOFRW |
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BRITISH CAENOZOIC FOSSILS.
Manufacturer: Trustees of the British Museum ProductGroup: Book Binding: Paperback ASIN: B000HFIDVQ |
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BRITISH CAENOZOIC FOSSILS.
Manufacturer: British Museum ProductGroup: Book Binding: Paperback ASIN: 0565055402 |
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BRITISH CAENOZOIC FOSSILS. (TERTIARY & QUATERNARY).
Manufacturer: British Museum ProductGroup: Book Binding: Paperback ASIN: B000HG8BVC |
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British Caenozoic fossils: (tertiary and quaternary) (Publication)
British Museum (Natural History) Manufacturer: British Museum (Natural History) ProductGroup: Book Binding: Unknown Binding ASIN: 0565005405 |
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BRITISH CAENOZOIC FOSSILS (TERTIARY AND QUARTERNARY).
Manufacturer: P/B ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover ASIN: B000HFX7KI |
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British Caenozoic Fossils (Tertiary and Quaternary)
n/a Manufacturer: British Museum ProductGroup: Book Binding: Paperback ASIN: B000RB2PDW |
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British Caeonozic Fossils (Tertiary and Quaternary) (Third Edition)
Manufacturer: British Museum (Natural History) ProductGroup: Book Binding: Paperback ASIN: B000EG4740 |
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Cleaner Transport Fuels for Cleaner Air in Central Asia and the Caucasus
Robert William Bacon , and Masami Kojima Manufacturer: World Bank ProductGroup: Book Binding: Paperback ASIN: 0821347888 |
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Urban air pollution is a matter of increasing concern in many of the newly independent states (NIS). This study has reviewed the current status of three principal areas closely linked to urban air quality management - air quality monitoring, vehicle emissions abatement, and fuel quality - with a view to making recommendations for the next decade. It assesses the current status of air quality, current and future vehicle fleet characteristics and their fuel requirements, the impact of different fuel specifications on vehicular emissions and air quality, the implications of changing demand and fuel quality for the refining sector, the technical feasibility and costs of various options for improving fuel quality, and changes in petroleum sector policy. The study makes the following recommendations: a) Fuel specifications will have to be revised soon. b) Harmonization of fuel standards should be considered. c) The refining industry needs guidance about future fuel standards so that it can plan its investments. The World Bank Group may be able to assist in the implementation of some of the recommended measures by pilot testing improved monitoring systems through technical assistance or learning and innovation loans (LILs).
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Detection of Optical and Infrared Radiation (Springer Series in Optical Sciences 10)
Robert Hildreth, Kingston Manufacturer: Springer ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover ASIN: 038708617X |
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Applied Optics and Optical Engineering Volume II - the detection of light and Infrared Radiation [ 2 Two ]
Rudolf (editor) Kingslake Manufacturer: Academic Press ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover ASIN: B000WEMJPS |
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Detection of Optical and Infrared Radiation (Springer Series in Optical Sciences 10)
Kingston Robert Hildreth Manufacturer: Springer verlag Berlin ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover ASIN: B000TNLUH0 |
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Procedures in Applied Optics (The Detection of Light and Infrared Radiation, Volume 2)
Manufacturer: Academic Press NY ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover ASIN: B000IWSWKK |
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Applied Optics and Optical Engineering Volume II the Detection of Light and Infrared Radiation
Rudolf Kingslake Manufacturer: Academic Press ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover ASIN: B000M5BUKC |
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As Dog Is My Witness: Another Aaron Tucker Mystery (Aaron Tucker Mysteries)
Jeffrey Cohen Manufacturer: Bancroft Press ProductGroup: Book Binding: Paperback Similar Items:
ASIN: 1890862436 |
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In this, the third Aaron Tucker mystery, Aaron, fresh from a trip to Hollywood to "take meetings" on his screenplay, finds himself dragged kicking and screaming once again into investigating a murder, this time of a man in a nearby town shot while walking his dog at night. The young man accused of the crime has Asperger's Syndrome, the same autism-related disorder that Aaron's son Ethan has had since birth.Aaron is hip-deep in the investigation when he's assaulted by visiting Visigoths-no, wait, that's just his wife Abby's brother and his family, come to visit for a week. But then a local mobster becomes aware of Aaron's poking around in the killing, and wants him to stop. It's going to be an especially interesting holiday season for New Jersey's funniest height-challenged amateur sleuth.
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Ethat Steal the Show!.......2006-09-08
Brilliant, funny, sweet, touching. Loved it!.......2006-08-26
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My favorite Aaron Tucker novel yet.......2006-02-14
The best yet!.......2006-01-02
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In the Company of Soldiers : A Chronicle of Combat
Rick Atkinson Manufacturer: Amazon Remainders Account ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover Similar Items:
ASIN: B0006SHMIY |
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The advent of embedded reporters in the opening days of the 2003 US war on Iraq meant a more direct and personal point of view than battlefield coverage has historically offered. Rick Atkinson, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for An Army at Dawn, an account of combat in North Africa during World War II, traveled with the 101st Airborne Division of the US Army from its deployment out of Fort Campbell, Kentucky through its entry into Baghdad. The result, In the Company of Soldiers, is a thoroughly engrossing look at the strategies, personalities, and struggles of waging modern warfare. Much of Atkinson's focus falls on the division's leader, the hugely competitive and charismatic Major General David Petraeus, who seems to guide his troops through Iraq by sheer force of will. Atkinson devotes most of his time to the senior commanders, but the loss of the G.I. perspective, while disappointing, is outweighed by Atkinson's access to the minds of the brass who must navigate an Iraq whose citizens were not nearly as happy as military planners had hoped and who offered resistance in ways other than what the Americans had prepared for. While plenty has been written about the American military effort in Iraq, Atkinson's perspective, combined with a direct, economical writing style, allows him to present sides to the war not often seen or considered: long periods of waiting punctuated with mad scrambles to apply gas masks, fretting over how to pack all necessary supplies into tiny kits, dealing with dust storms that can ground state of the art attack helicopters, and reading the irreverent yet shrewdly observant graffiti left by American soldiers. In the Company of Soldiers lionizes the American military officers but it neither condemns nor offers unqualified praise to the US effort in Iraq. Indeed, the disturbing omens of chaos hinted at soon after the invasion began in the spring of 2003 would come into sharper relief when the book was published a year later. --John MoeBook Description
For soldiers in the 101st Airborne Division, the road to Baghdad began with a midnight flight out of Fort Campbell, Kentucky, in late February 2003. For Rick Atkinson, who would spend nearly two months covering the division for The Washington Post, the war in Iraq provided a unique opportunity to observe today's U.S. Army in combat. Now, in this extraordinary account of his odyssey with the 101st, Atkinson presents an intimate and revealing portrait of the soldiers who fight the expeditionary wars that have become the hallmark of our age.At the center of Atkinson's drama stands the compelling figure of Major General David H. Petraeus, described by one comrade as 'the most competitive man on the planet.' Atkinson spent virtually all day every day at Petraeus's elbow in Iraq, where he had an unobstructed view of the stresses, anxieties, and large joys of commanding 17,000 soldiers in combat. Atkinson watches Petraeus wrestle with innumerable tactical conundrums and direct several intense firefights; he watches him teach, goad, and lead his troops and his subordinate commanders. And all around Petraeus, we see the men and women of a storied division grapple with the challenges of waging war in an unspeakably harsh environment. With the eye of a master storyteller, the premier military historian of his generation puts us right on the battlefield. In the Company of Soldiers is a compelling, utterly fresh view of the modern American soldier in action.Customer Reviews:
Company of Soldiers.......2007-04-17
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In the Company of Soldiers: A Chronicle of Combat
Rick Atkinson Manufacturer: Henry Holt & Company, Incorporated ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover ASIN: 0641788037 |
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For soldiers in the 101st Airborne Division, the road to Baghdad began with a midnight flight out of Fort Campbell, Kentucky, in late February 2003. For Rick Atkinson, who would spend nearly two months covering the division for The Washington Post, the war in Iraq provided a unique opportunity to observe today's U.S. Army in combat. Now, in this extraordinary account of his odyssey with the 101st, Atkinson presents an intimate and revealing portrait of the soldiers who fight the expeditionary wars that have become the hallmark of our age. At the center of Atkinson's drama stands the compelling figure of Major General David H. Petraeus, described by one comrade as "the most competitive man on the planet." Atkinson spent virtually all day every day at Petraeus's elbow in Iraq, where he had an unobstructed view of the stresses, anxieties, and large joys of commanding 17,000 soldiers in combat. Atkinson watches Petraeus wrestle with innumerable tactical conundrums and direct several intense firefights; he watches him teach, goad, and lead his troops and his subordinate commanders. And all around Petraeus, we see the men and women of a storied division grapple with the challenges of waging war in an unspeakably harsh environment. With the eye of a master storyteller, the premier military historian of his generation puts us right on the battlefield. In the Company of Soldiers is a compelling, utterly fresh view of the modern American soldier in action.
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Purple heart in the Pacific: A combat chronicle, C Company 21st RCT, 24th Infantry Division
Gary J Pray Manufacturer: Gary J. Pray ProductGroup: Book Binding: Unknown Binding ASIN: B0006RYD28 |
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The Second Crusade: Scope and Consequences
Manufacturer: Manchester University Press ProductGroup: Book Binding: Paperback Similar Items:
ASIN: 0719057116 |
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Not bad but a little dry.......2006-12-16
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Perfect Symmetry: The Search for the Beginning of Time
Heinz R. Pagels Manufacturer: Bantam ProductGroup: Book Binding: Paperback Similar Items:
ASIN: 0553352547 Release Date: 1991-01-01 |
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Universe As Quantum Probability Wave?.......2002-11-09
Pagels realized that most theoretical physics has become a belief factory and that nothing we hold as truth today will suffice for tomorow's world. He urges his reader to develop tolerance for complexity and to welcome contradiction in order to escape the fallacies inherent in simplicity and certainty. He urges his reader to live as he died-an explorer of the unknown.
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Perfect Symmetry
Heinz R. Pagels Manufacturer: Bantam ProductGroup: Book Binding: Mass Market Paperback ASIN: 0553240005 Release Date: 1986-06-01 |
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Continuous symmetries, Lie algebras, and differential equations
Norbert Euler Manufacturer: BI Wissenschaftsverlag ProductGroup: Book Binding: Perfect Paperback ASIN: 3411153911 |
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Evolutionare Symmetrietheorie: Selbstorganisation und dynamische Systeme (Edition Universitas)
Manufacturer: Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft ProductGroup: Book Binding: Perfect Paperback ASIN: 3804714226 |
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Perfect Symmetry -
Heinz R. Pagels - Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster Publishing - ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover ASIN: B000PXZU66 |
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Perfect Symmetry: The Accidental Discovery of Buckminsterfullerene
Jim Baggott Manufacturer: Oxford University Press, USA ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover ASIN: 0198557906 |
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This book tells the fascinating story of the discovery of buckminsterfullerene, a perfectly symmetrical soccer-ball shaped molecule composed of 60 carbon atoms. This new molecule, one of a large family of carbon cage molecules called "fullerenes"--represents a new form of carbon, complementing
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Perfect Symmetry: The Search for the Beginning of Time
Heinz R. Pagels Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover ASIN: B000PHSB7C |
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Perfect Symmetry takes us to the frontier of scientific thinking, to the state of the universe before the big bang and before that to the creation of the universe out of absolutely nothing. Dr. Pagels writes with unmatchable elegance about the complex questions raised by the new physics. Perfect Symmetry presages a times in the near future when physicists will attain total understanding of the origin and nature of the universe and its evolution, thus achieving a new outlook on the creation and existence. Pagels emphasizes the new astronomical discoveries gained through the use of radio telescopes and earth-orbiting satellites. Details on the newest scientific findings give the reader a picture of what the universe really looks like - the stars and their deaths as white dwarfs, neutron stars or black holes; the structure and evolution of galaxies; and quasars and their distribution in space in the form of clusters and superclusters. Heinz Pagels is that rarest of scientist/writers-one who can make comprehensible to the layman the most complex of ideas, synthesize disciplines to create more than an overview, and bridge the gap to make science read like art.
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Perfect Symmetry: The Search for the Beginning of Time.
Heinz Pagels Manufacturer: Joseph 1985. ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover ASIN: 0718126084 |
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Symmetry and Combinatorial Enumeration in Chemistry
Shinsaku Fujita Manufacturer: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K ProductGroup: Book Binding: Perfect Paperback ASIN: 3540541268 |
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PERFECT SYMMETRY: THE ACCIDENTAL DISCOVERY OF BUCKMINSTERFULLERENE
Manufacturer: Oxford University Press Oxford ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover ASIN: B000IA9XUK |
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To Preserve Biodiversity: An Overview (Readings from Conservation Biology)
David W. Ehrenfeld Manufacturer: Blackwell Publishing Limited ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover ASIN: 0865424519 |
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This series of readings from Conservation Biology gives easy access to some of the finest papers ever published in a range of important fields. Readings in Conservation Biology can make course preparation easy - a ready-made collection of the best, most representative papers available in a format students can use. Readings will also be invaluable for researchers and academics needing an update in a specific subject area.Books:
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