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 Famous First Bubbles: The Fundamentals of Early ManiasThe jargon of economics and finance contains numerous colorful terms for market-asset prices at odds with any reasonable economic explanation. Examples include "bubble," "tulipmania," "chain letter," "Ponzi scheme," "panic," "crash," "herding," and "irrational... | | Predicative Possession (Oxford Studies in Typology and Linguistic Theory)This is the first comprehensive treatment of the strategies employed in the world's languages to express predicative possession, as in "the boy has a bat". It presents the results of the author's fifteen-year research project on the subject. Predicative possession is the source of many grammaticalization paths - as in the English perfect... | | Hegelian MetaphysicsThe great German idealist philosopher G. W. F. Hegel has exerted an immense influence on the development of philosophy from the early 19th century to the present. But the metaphysical aspects of his thought are still under-appreciated. In a series of essays Robert Stern traces the development of a distinctively Hegelian approach to metaphysics and... |
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Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPhoto '09A step-by-step visual guide to using all aspects of the iPhoto application
iPhoto does a lot more than just allow you to crop your photos and fix red-eye! Packed with full-color illustrations and designed for those who learn best when they see how things are done, Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPhoto helps you take advantage... | | Deliver First Class Web Sites: 101 Essential Checklists"Deliver First Class Web Sites: 101 Essential Checklists"is the only organized and easy-to-use compilation of guidelines, checklists and tips for building modern, best-practice Websites.
Drawing on dozens of books, studies, and research papers, this book distills not-so-common wisdom into 500 digestible guidelines &... | | Fancy Form DesignForms' - is there any other word that strikes as much fear into the hearts of web designers? Not any more ... Fancy Form Design is a practical hands-on, full color book that follows the process of creating visually stunning yet usable web forms, from start to end. The book covers all design elements from planning the form's ... |
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The Two Income Trap: Why Middle-Class Mothers and Fathers Are Going BrokeThis groundbreaking exposé brings to light the surprising financial consequences of mothers going to work, and the precarious position of today's middle class.
More than two decades ago, the women's movement flung open the doors of the workplace. Although this social revolution created a firestorm of controversy, no one questioned the... | | Terminator and Philosophy: I'll Be Back, Therefore I AmJudgment Day, as they say, is inevitable. Though when exactly it happens is debatable.
It was originally supposed to happen on August 29, 1997, but the efforts of Sarah Connor, her son, John, and the model T - 101 Terminator postponed it until 2004. We see it actually happen in the less - than - spectacular Terminator 3: Rise of the... | | EMC of Analog Integrated Circuits (Analog Circuits and Signal Processing)Environmental electromagnetic pollution has drastically increased over the last decades. The omnipresence of communication systems, various electronic appliances and the use of ever increasing frequencies, all contribute to a noisy electromagnetic environment which acts detrimentally on sensitive electronic equipment. Integrated circuits must be... |
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