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What happens when the place you've loved working at for twenty years asks for a divorce and breaks your heart?"Tapping into her journalistic rigour...

Roof crush describes a vehicle’s roof as it is deformed during a rollover crash. According to some analysts, a collapsing roof can compromise all a...

This book makes a significant academic contribution because the study enriches the theories of social capital, governance and participatory forestr...

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The peaking of world oil production presents the U.S. and the world with an unprecedented risk management problem. As peaking is approached, liquid...

Highly migratory species (HMS) are fish stocks that often have trans-oceanic movements and life cycles. Tunas, billfishes, swordfish, and sharks ar...

From prolonged duration of a disease, to permanent injury, to death, drug shortages have led to harmful outcomes for patients of all ages. Over the...

Politicians consistently wage high-profile battles over prescription drugs and the companies that make them. The dilemma is balancing the pharmaceu...

In this book, the authors gather topical research in the study of the design, applications and safety of pipelines. Topics discussed in this compil...

For over a century, the federal government has constructed water resource projects for a variety of purposes, including flood control, navigation, ...

Positive Train Control (PTC) is a communications and signalling system that has been identified by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) ...

This book provides background regarding the vulnerability of U.S. agricultural support programs to potential WTO dispute settlement challenges. It ...

This book discusses the development of spot welding electrode and its fabrication using Cu-WC through a powder metallurgy route. This book consists...

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Athletic program administrators have a tremendous influence on the success of their organisations. They must construct viable program plans; overse...

Prebiotics is defined as a selectively fermented ingredient that allows specific changes, both in the composition and/or activity in the gastrointe...

Due to the intensity of research in the field warm water fish nutrition in Egypt, the decision was made to conduct the last fish nutrition in publi...