Selfish, scared and stupid : the truth about human nature and how to make it work at work by Gregory, Dan, Flanagan, Kieran, 1944-

Table of Contents: “…; ""Who this book is for""; ""Part I: We are all selfish, scared and stupid""; ""Chapter 1: A matter of survival""; ""Selflessness is a recipe for extinction""; ""Selfish is hard to resist""; ""Fearlessness leads to extinction""; ""Fear: one of the most motivating emotions we possess""; ""Complication and complexity lead to extinction""; ""Don’t fight your nature: work with it""…”
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The Routledge companion to advertising and promotional culture

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Historical perspectives -- Origins of modern consumption : advertising, new goods, and a new generation, 1890-1930 / Gary Cross -- "Sentimental 'greenbacks" of civilization" : cartes de visite and the pre-history of self-branding / Alison Hearn -- The fight against critics and the discovery of "spin" : American advertising in the 1930s and 40s / Inger L. …”
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The Unrelenting Struggle, 1942 by Churchill, Winston S.

Table of Contents: “…TO THE INVADED COUNTRIES, Messages sent to the Prime Minister of Holland, the Prime Minister of Belgium and the Foreign Minister of Luxembourg, May 10, 1941TO HAILE SELASSIE, a Message of congratulation to the Emperor of Abyssinia on his return to his capital, May 10, 1941; THE WAR SITUATION, House of Commons, May 20, 1941; THE FIGHTING IN CRETE, House of Commons, May 22, 1941; THE WAR SITUATION, House of Commons, May 27, 1941; TO THE PEOPLE OF CANADA, Message Broadcast June 2, 1941; THE WAR SITUATION, House of Commons, June 10, 1941…”
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Care in chaos : frustration and challenge in community care by Hadley, Roger, 1931-2001

Table of Contents: “…4 Working with people with learning disabilitiesCase study 9: Resettlement in the community: fighting for principle-driven change in hospital and social services. …”
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Democracy in print : the best of the Progressive magazine, 1909-2009

Table of Contents: “…; Freedom's Most Effective Weapon; The Manifest Destiny of America; The Last Best Hope; On Secrecy; When Nice People Burn Books; Lesbian Writer Fights Feminist Censors; Your Urine, Please; That Country Wouldn't Be America; The New McCarthyism; Treated Like a Criminal: How the INS Stole Three Days of My Life.…”
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The Containment of Organised Crime and Terrorism : Thirty-Five Years of Research on Police, Judicial and Administrative Cooperation. by Fijnaut, Cyrille J. C. F.

Table of Contents: “…The International Criminal Police Commission and the Fight Against Communism, 1923-1945; 1. Introduction; 2. …”
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The Arab World Unbound : Tapping into the Power of 350 Million Consumers. by Mahajan, Vijay, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…The Arab World Unbound; Contents; Preface: A Consumer Rihla; Introduction; Part I Discovering the Arab World; Chapter 1 Drinking Red Bull in Dahiyeh; The Arab Market Is Vibrant and Globally Interconnected; Arab Consumers Control More Spending Power Than You Think; The Shadow Economy; Shades of India and China; Opportunities Beyond Crude Oil and Abaya; Household Spending in the Arab World; Beyond Boycotts and Barriers; Chicken Fights: Local Competition in the Arab Market; The Global Emergence of Arab Brands; A Worldwide Hub: The Globally Connected Arab World.…”
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Social justice design and implementation in library and information science

Table of Contents: “…Emerging New Responsibilities -- Libraries Fighting for Social Justice During the COVID-19 Pandemic / Nicole A. …”


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Governing the hearth : law and the family in nineteenth-century America by Grossberg, Michael, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…A Marriage Reform Movement Challenges the LawThe Case against Marriage Law; The Fight over Common-Law Marriages; Growing State Incursions into Nuptial Rights; The Judicial Defense of Common-Law Marriage; A New Balance; Notes; 4. …”
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Building People : Sunday Emails from a Chairman. by Liew, Mun Leong

Table of Contents: “…; The Top Chinese Talent that I "Missed"; Churchill and the Cleaning Lady; Corruption Management in Business -- Some Practical Points; It Takes Leadership and Courage to Fight Corruption; TICS -- The Way Forward!; Chapter 5: In Remembrance of Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew; How Changi Airport Has Transformed Singapore (and Me!).…”
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Unity 5.x game AI programming cookbook : build and customize a wide range of powerful Unity AI systems with over 70 hands-on recipes and techniques by Palacios, Jorge

Table of Contents: “…Improving influence with convolution filtersBuilding a fighting circle; Chapter 5: Agent Awareness; Introduction; The seeing function using a collider-based system; The hearing function using a collider-based system; The smelling function using a collider-based system; The seeing function using a graph-based system; The hearing function using a graph-based system; The smelling function using a graph-based system; Creating awareness in a stealth game; Chapter 6.: Board Games AI; Introduction; Working with the game-tree class; Introducing Minimax; Negamaxing; AB Negamaxing; Negascouting…”
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Zapatista

Table of Contents: “…(2:13) -- Why Are You Fighting? (1:41) -- Who Is a Zapatista? (1:37) -- What Happened on February 9, 1995? …”
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Ask Harvard Medical School video series.

Table of Contents: “…-- Driving and cell phones -- Early senior moments -- Energy foods -- EZ disaster planning -- Fat on the inside -- Fighting super bugs -- French diet paradox solved -- Generic vs. brand-name -- Genetic testing for breast cancer -- Getting back into shape -- Healthy grilling -- Help for IBS -- HGH and the middle-aged man -- Honesty as a family value -- How much beef can I eat? …”
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Iran's rocket and missile forces and strategic options by Cordesman, Anthony H.

Table of Contents: “…The Iranian Air Force: A Weak and Aging ForceThe Uncertainties Affecting Iran's Aircraft and Modernization; Iranian Claims Air Modernization and Combat Capability; IRAN'S UNCERTAIN SURFACE-TO-AIR MISSILE FORCES; Iran's Current Systems; Iran's Newer Systems; Modernization of Current Systems, Upgrades and Tactics; The Ongoing Struggle to Fully Modernize Iran's Surface-to-Air Missile and Surface-Based Missile Defenses; The S300/S400; The Bavar 373, Ra'ad, and S-200 Upgrades; Iran's Strengths and Weaknesses in Fighting a Significant Air War.…”
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Resistant infections

Table of Contents: “…The major drug companies are no longer researching antibacterial drugs / Guy Charron ; Drug industry economics are at the root of the resistant infection problem / Sabin Russell ; Drug companies promote the overuse of antibiotic drugs / Joel Fuhrman ; Drug companies are leading the fight against resistant infections / Billy Tauzin ; Drug companies have few financial incentives to produce antibacterial drugs / Paul Gigot ; Smaller drug companies are still doing antibiotic research / Andriy Luzhetskyy, Stefan Pelzer, and Andreas Bechthold ; The nontherapeutic use of antibiotics in food animal production should be banned / Jay P. …”


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An engineer's alphabet : gleanings from the softer side of his profession by Petroski, Henry

Table of Contents: “….; The Lighthouse Stevensons.; fight songs for engineers.; financial engineering.; FIRST.; founder societies.; French tradition in engineering.; G; gentlemen and engineers.; G.I. …”
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The color of guilt & innocence : racial profiling and police practices in America by Holbert, Steve

Table of Contents: “…One perspective : civil rights groups lead the fight to end racial profiling in America -- Response to the government's war on drugs -- Concerns about police response to racial profiling accusations -- The underlying problem -- Racism -- The underlying social costs -- Civil rights groups' proposals for change -- 7. …”


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The Complete Guide to Successful Event Planning with Companion CD-ROM REVISED 3rd Edition With Companion CD-ROM by Kilkenny, Shannon

Table of Contents: “…; Think locally; The Green Game Plan; Beyond Recycling; Carbon Offsets; How does carbon offsetting help fight climate change?; Green Venues and Locations…”
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New Approach to Single Case Research (tent.). by Vannest, Kimberly J.

Table of Contents: “…Scenario 1: Homework CompletionScenario 2: Hair Pulling; Likert Items; How to Construct a Scale; Frequency Scales; Scenario 1: Maintaining "On-task" Behavior; Scenario 2: Inappropriate Verbal Interactions; Scenario 3: Inappropriate Physical Interactions; Duration Scales; Scenario 1: ON Task; Scenario 2: Staying in Seat; Scenario 3: Screaming; Qualitative Judgment Scales; Scenario 1: Accepting Redirection; Scenario 2: Lying; Scenario 3: Fighting; Guttman Scales; Thurstone Scaling; When to Assess; What are Measurement Schedules?…”
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The Italians; social backgrounds of an American group

Table of Contents: “…Moseley -- Tuberculosis and the Italians / Antonio Stella -- Italians fight tuberculosis / R.L. Breed -- The south Italians : health and hospitals / Phyllis H. …”


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