The oceanographer's companion : essential nautical skills for seagoing scientists and engineers by Maul, George A.

Table of Contents: “…Rules of the road : classes of vessels, lights, day shapes, maneuvering, and collision avoidance -- 9. …”
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Video journalism for the web : a practical introduction to documentary storytelling by Lancaster, Kurt, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…The New York times -- Interlude : on backpack journalism : from an interview with Bill Gentile, American University -- Finding a story and shaping the structure : starting with character in Jigar Mehta's The recession proof artist -- Interlude : becoming a documentary journalist : from an interview with the Renaud Brothers -- Shooting the image : composition and lighting in Travis Fox's Narcocorridos and Nightlife in Mexicali and Crisis in Darfur Expands -- Interlude : short video documentaries : from an interview with Ann Derry, video director, The New York Times -- Conducting interviews and writing a script : Icarus refried : a pro-creative process -- Interlude : the most important journalists : from an interview with Jimmy Orr, managing editor, online, The Los Angeles times -- Editing for rhythm : Travis Fox's redefining China's family : women -- Interlude: starting out as a multimedia journalist : from an interview with Angela Morris, freelance video journalist -- Getting clean audio and crafting a sound design : an audio workshop with Philip Bloom, Travis Fox, and Wes Pope -- Interlude : the importance of blogging and the watchdog reporter : from an interview with John Yemma, editor, The Christian Science monitor -- The blogging journalist : Travis Fox and the Mexican border stories -- Conclusion -- Afterword : "new voices" by Bob Sacha.…”
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The politics of integration : law, race and literature in post-war Britain and France by Gill-Khan, Chloe A.

Table of Contents: “…Ziggurat shadows: time, space, memories and justice; Geometries of justice; Ghost stories: shapes of absence; Visualizing time and space; Sacred cosmologies: ziggurat shadows; Le dromadaire de Bonaparte; Une fille sans histoire; While There is Light; Icons and idols of remembrance: the word and the image; Notes; References; PART III: Love.…”
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Blake in Our Time : Essays in Honour of G.E. Bentley, Jr. by Mulhallen, Karen

Table of Contents: “…Bentley Jr -- PART TWO: 'FOR FRIENDSHIP'S SAKE': FRIENDS AND PATRONS -- 4 New Light on the Mathews: Flaxman and Blake's Early Gothicism -- 5 'a Ladys Book': Blake's Engravings for Hayley's The Triumphs of Temper -- 6 More on Blake's (and Bentley's) 'White Collar Maecenas': Thomas Butts, His Wife's Family of Artisans, and the Methodist Withams of St Bartholomew the Great -- 7 'Went to see Blake -- also to Surgeons college': Blake and George Cumberland's Pocketbooks -- 8 George Richmond, Blake's True Heir? …”
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Multi-functional nanoscale materials and their potential applications

Table of Contents: “…Enhancement of CdO/ZnO/PVC Nanocomposites Behavior on Photo-Catalytic Degradation of Congo-Red Dye under UV Light IrradiationA Comparative Study on the Role of Precursors of Graphitic Carbon Nitrides for the Photocatalytic Degradation of Direct Red 81; Synthesis of Zn Doped CdSe Quantum Dots via Inverse Micelle Technique; Preparation and Characterization of Pure and Lanthanum Doped ZnO Nanoparticles by Solution Route; Dielectric Relaxation Study on TiO2 Based Nanocomposite Blend Polymer Electrolytes; Optical Sensing of TiO2 Nanofluid for Self Stability.…”
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Functional imaging by controlled nonlinear optical phenomena by Isobe, Keisuke, Watanabe, Wataru, Itoh, Kazuyoshi

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; Chapter 1: Ultrafast Optics for Nonlinear Optical Microscopy; 1.1 NONLINEAR OPTICAL PHENOMENA; 1.2 NONLINEAR IONIZATION; 1.3 LIGHT SOURCE; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: Basic Microscopic Technique; 2.1 BASIC ARCHITECTURE OF A LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPE; 2.2 FLUORESCENCE TECHNIQUE; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: Nonlinear Optical Spectroscopy (NLOS); 3.1 LASER-WAVELENGTH SCANNING METHOD; 3.2 MULTIPLEX SPECTROSCOPY; 3.3 FOURIER-TRANSFORM SPECTROSCOPY; REFERENCES.…”
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Nonconformist art : the Soviet experience, 1956-1986 : the Norton and Nancy Dodge Collection, the Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey

Table of Contents: “…Mudrak -- Estonian art under communism / Olga Berendsen -- Nonconformist art in Latvia : smaller measures, to equal effect / Mark Allen Svede -- Semi-nonconformist Lithuanian painting / Alfonsas Andriuškevičius -- Light in darkness : the spirit of Armenian nonconformist art / Vartoug Basmadjian -- Nonconformist art of Soviet Georgia : a synthesis of East and West / Elena Kornetchuk -- Icons of the inner world : the spiritual tradition in the new Russian art / Alison Hilton -- Realism, surrealism, and photorealism : the reinvention of reality in Soviet art of the 1970s and 1980s / Janet Kennedy -- "Discrete displacement" : abstract and kinetic art in the Dodge Collection / John E. …”


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Should I Live, Should I Die? : Understanding Borderline Personality Disorder

Table of Contents: “…(1:59) -- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (1:01) -- Dialectical Behavior Therapy: Two Views (3:08) -- Panic: Breathing Works (1:17) -- Panic and Anxiety (0:58) -- Self-Image: Rachael's Story (3:10) -- Parallel Lives: Rachael's Disappointment (0:49) -- Parallel Lives: Maria's Disappointment (2:09) -- Rachael's Story: Rebirth (2:15) -- Maria's Story: Was Her Death Inevitable? (1:56) -- Rachael: Light at the End of the Tunnel (1:11)…”
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Methodologies in amine synthesis : challenges and applications

Table of Contents: “…Substitution-type Electrophilic Amination Using Hydroxylamine-Derived Reagents / Zhe Zhou, Laszlo Krti -- Remote Functionalizations Using Nitrogen Radicals in H-Atom Transfer (HAT) Reactions / Ji Hye Kim, Elizabeth M Dauncey, Daniele Leonori -- Radical-Based C-N Bond Formation in Photo/Electrochemistry / Binbin Huang, Yating Zhao, Wujiong Xia -- Propargylamines: Recent Advances in Asymmetric Synthesis and Use as Chemical Tools in Organic Chemistry / Fei Zhao, Seong-Heun Kim, Daniele Castagnolo -- Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Chiral Amines Synthesis / Anton Cunillera, Carmen Claver, Cyril Godard, Martine Urrutigoty, Philippe Kalck -- Industrial Relevance of Asymmetric Organocatalysis in the Preparation of Chiral Amine Derivatives / Luca Bernardi, Armando Carlone, Francesco Fini -- Biocatalytic Synthesis of Chiral Amines Using Oxidoreductases / Sebastian C Cosgrove, Jeremy I Ramsden, Juan Mangas-Sanchez, Nicholas J Turner -- Engineering Functional Nanomaterials Through the Amino Group / Giacomo Filippini, Paolo Pengo, Susanna Bosi, Giulio Ragazzon, Lucia Pasquato, Maurizio Prato -- Recent Advances in the Synthesis of Nitrogen Compounds from Biomass Derivatives / Ana C Fernandes -- Recent Advances in the Synthesis of Arylamines in the Light of Application in Pharmaceutical and Chemical Industry / Dino Berthold, Alexander M Haydl, Joyce C Leung, Ulrich Scholz, Qing Xiao, Zhibin Zhu.…”
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Black in the British frame : the black experience in British film and television by Bourne, Stephen

Table of Contents: “…12 ''London Is the Place for Me'': Nadia Cattouse, Enrol John and A Man from the Sun13 Lloyd Reckord and Lionel Ngakane: Actors with Movie Cameras; 14 Carmen Munroe: Standing in the Light; 15 Invisible Women; 16 Lesbians and Gays; 17 Soaps: Doing the White Thing; 18 Newton I. …”
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Discovering Vintage San Francisco : a Guide to the City's Timeless Eateries, Bars, Shops & More. by Borrman, Laura

Table of Contents: “…About the Author; Acknowledgments; Introduction; ALFRED'S STEAKHOUSE; ANCHOR BREWING COMPANY; AUB ZAM ZAM; BENKYODO COMPANY; BUENA VISTA CAFE; CABLE CAR CLOTHIERS; CITY LIGHTS BOOKSELLERS & PUBLISHERS; CLIFF HOUSE; CLIFF'S VARIETY; DIANDA'S ITALIAN AMERICAN PASTRY CO.; FIOR D'ITALIA; FISHERMEN'S GROTTO NO. 9; GARDEN COURT; GOLDEN GATE FORTUNE COOKIE FACTORY; GRUBSTAKE; GUMP'S; HOUSE OF PRIME RIB; HOUSE OF SHIELDS; IT'S TOPS COFFEE SHOP; JOHN'S GRILL; LEFTY O'DOUL'S; LIGURIA BAKERY; LI PO COCKTAIL LOUNGE; THE MAGAZINE; MARIO'S BOHEMIAN CIGAR STORE CAFE; McROSKEY MATTRESS COMPANY.…”
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The quantum mechanical framework behind the end results of the general theory of relativity : matter is built on a universal matter architecture by Yarman, Tolga

Table of Contents: “…THE QUANTUM MECHANICALFRAMEWORK BEHIND THEEND RESULTS OF THEGENERAL THEORY OFRELATIVITY: MATTER ISBUILT ON A UNIVERSALMATTER ARCHITECTURE; PHYSICS RESEARCHAND TECHNOLOGY; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; CURRICULUM VITAE; INTRODUCTION; BRIEF SKETCH OF THE IDEA; CLOCK LABOR, CLOCK MASS, CLOCK SPACE, CLOCK UNIT PERIOD OF TIME; DECREASE OF THE MASS, AND RED SHIFT OFGRAVITATIONALLY BOUND HYDROGEN'S LIGHT; ALPHA DECAY OF A GRAVITATIONALLYBOUND NUCLEUS; RECAPITULATION: EXPECTEDOCCURRENCES ABOUT A PARTICLESTATICALLY BOUND TO A FIELD.…”
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Space Technology Export Controls and International Cooperation in Outer Space by Mineiro, Michael

Table of Contents: “…Comsat Regulatory Divergence: An Economic Impact Assessment in Light of Strategic Effectiveness -- Chapter 6. Efforts to Reform the STDA and China Launch Boycott: A Public Choice Theory Analysis -- Chapter 7. …”
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Membrane Proteins Production for Structural Analysis by Mus-Veteau, Isabelle

Table of Contents: “…1 Membrane Proteins Production for Structural Analysis -- 2 Membrane Protein Quality Control in Cell-Free Expression Systems: Tools, Strategies and Case Studies -- 3 Bacterial Expression and Stabilization of GPCRs -- 4 Membrane Protein Production in Escherichia Coli: Overview and Protocols -- 5 Lactococcus Lactis, Recent Developments in Functional Expression of Membrane Proteins -- 6 Over expression of Membrane Proteins in Saccharomyces Cerevisiae for Structural and Functional Studies: a Focus on the Rabbit Ca2+-ATPase Serca1a and on the Yeast Lipid “Flippase” Complex Drs2p/Cdc50p -- 7 Amphipols: a General Introduction and Some Protocols -- 8 New Amphiphiles to Handle Membrane Proteins: “Ménage à Trois” between Chemistry, Physical-Chemistry and Biochemistry -- 9 Building Model Membranes with Lipids and Proteins: Dangers and Challenges -- 10 Analytical Ultracentrifugation and Size Exclusion Chromatography Coupled to Light Scattering for the Characterization of Membrane Proteins in Solution -- 11 Lipidic Cubic Phase Technologies for Structural Studies of Membrane Proteins -- 12 Micelles, Bicelles, Amphipols, Nano discs, Liposomes or Intact Cells: the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Membrane Protein Study by NMR -- 13 Foundations of Bio molecular Simulations: A Critical Introduction to Homology Modeling, Molecular Dynamics Simulations and Free Energy Calculations of Membrane Proteins -- 14 Structural Studies of TSPO, a Mitochondrial Membrane Protein.…”
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Text and Ritual in the Pentateuch A Systematic and Comparative Approach. by Nihan, Christophe

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- COVER Front -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Rituals in the Spells of the Book of the Dead in Ancient Egypt -- Chapter2: Between Utterance and Dedication: Some Remarks on the Status of Textuality in Greek Ritual Practices -- Chapter 3: Inscriptions and Ritual Practices in the Neo-Assyrian Period: The Construction of a Building as an Example -- Chapter 4: Between Text and Ritual: The Function (s) of the Ritual Texts from Late Bronze Age Emar (Syria) -- Chapter 5: The Textualization of Priestly Ritual in Light of Hittite Sources…”
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Ike's spies : Eisenhower and the espionage establishment by Ambrose, Stephen E.

Table of Contents: “…Preparing TORCH ; Chapter 3. Lighting the TORCH ; Chapter 4. Who murdered the admiral? …”
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Teaching Hemingway and Gender. by Kale, Verna

Table of Contents: “…Nick Adams and the Construction of MasculinityA Very Complicated Negotiation: Teaching Hemingway to Second Language Learners of English; Part Two: Hemingway and Sexuality; "Aficion Means Passion": Sexuality and Religion in The Sun Also Rises; Reading Hemingway Backwards: Teaching A Farewell to Arms in Light of The Garden of Eden; Economic Power and the Female Expatriate Consumer Artist in The Garden of Eden; Part Three: Hemingway and Women; Hemingway and the Modern Woman: Brett Ashley and the Flapper Tradition; Men Without Women?…”
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The road taken : the history and future of America's infrastructure by Petroski, Henry

Table of Contents: “…Yellow : center lines, stop signs, traffic lights -- 6. Could Not Travel : earthquakes, envy, and embarrassments -- 7. …”


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NAFTA and beyond : alternative perspectives in the study of global trade and development

Table of Contents: “…Yashar -- Rethinking civil society in the age of NAFTA : the case of Mexico / Jon Shefner -- Section Three: Regionalization and the foray on primary goods -- The globalization of capital flows : who benefits / Barbara Stallings -- Trading impressions : evidence from Costa Rica / Frederick Wherry -- Globalizing restricted and segmented markets : challenges to theory and values in economic sociology / Donald W. Light -- From managed to free(r) markets : transnational and regional governance of Asian timber / Paul K. …”
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Jack of all trades : an American advisor's war in Vietnam, 1969-70 by Beckett, Ronald L.

Table of Contents: “…The Dinh Quan Power and Light Company.…”
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