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Inside Animal Minds

The New Science of Animal Intelligence

by Mary Roach, Virgina Morell, Peter Miller ...

The Animal Intelligence Bundle: "Minds of Their Own" by Virginia Morell (March 2008) "Almost Human" by Mary Roach (April 2008) "The Genius of Swarms" by Peter Miller (July 2007) In "Minds of Their Own," Virginia Morell provides an overview of the science of animal intelligence. She introduces you to an African gray parrot named Alex, a bonobo named Kanzi, and a border collie named Betsy. Each of ... Read more

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The Animal Intelligence Bundle: "Minds of Their Own" by Virginia Morell (March 2008) "Almost Human" by Mary Roach (April 2008) "The Genius of Swarms" by Peter Miller (July 2007) In "Minds of Their Own," Virginia Morell provides an overview of the science of animal intelligence. She introduces you to an African gray parrot named Alex, a bonobo named Kanzi, and a border collie named Betsy. Each of
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Attitudes, Poverty and Agency in Russia and Ukraine

Edited by Ann-Mari Sätre, Ildikó Asztalos Morell ...

One of the main ideas behind this book was to trace continuities from the Soviet time to post-Soviet Russia. There are many similarities between Russia and Ukraine, indicating such a continuation. Russia and Ukraine had a lot in common in terms of culture, language and history, partly also because of their common origin. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, however, the two independent ... Read more

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One of the main ideas behind this book was to trace continuities from the Soviet time to post-Soviet Russia. There are many similarities between Russia and Ukraine, indicating such a continuation. Russia and Ukraine had a lot in common in terms of culture, language and history, partly also because of their common origin. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, however, the two independent
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Agromining: Farming for Metals

Extracting Unconventional Resources Using Plants

Edited by Antony van der Ent, Alan J.M. Baker, Guillaume Echevarria, Marie-Odile Simonnot, Jean Louis Morel ...

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This second and expanded edition of the first book on agromining (phytomining) presents a comprehensive overview of the metal farming & recovery of the agromining production chain. Agromining is an emerging technology that aims to transform the extraction of sources of target elements not accessible by traditional mining and processing techniques. Agromining, which is based on sustainable ... Read more

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This second and expanded edition of the first book on agromining (phytomining) presents a comprehensive overview of the metal farming & recovery of the agromining production chain. Agromining is an emerging technology that aims to transform the extraction of sources of target elements not accessible by traditional mining and processing techniques. Agromining, which is based on sustainable
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The Other Fridas

The Lives and Works of Latin American Women Artists

by Luciana Namorato, Debora Thome, João Nemi Neto, Yamila Azize-Vargas, Mila Burns, Ben De Witte, Lorna Dillon, Maria Elva Echenique0, Luciana Carvalho Fonseca1, Gabriela Germaná2, Ann Marie Leimer3, Andrea Lepage4, Elvira Aballi Morell5, Andrea Villa Ruiz6, Rosita Scerbo7, Alysa Schroff8, Dennys Silva-Reis9, Sandra Sousa0, Anastasiya Stoyneva1 ...

The Other Fridas: The Lives and Works of Latin American Women Artists explores the lives of prominent and lesser known artists from a dozen different countries, and seeks to understand their artistic contributions and their complex lives. Frida Kahlo is one of the most recognizable women artists of the Western world and an icon of feminism. Yet, Latin America has produced many other women artists ... Read more

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The Other Fridas: The Lives and Works of Latin American Women Artists explores the lives of prominent and lesser known artists from a dozen different countries, and seeks to understand their artistic contributions and their complex lives. Frida Kahlo is one of the most recognizable women artists of the Western world and an icon of feminism. Yet, Latin America has produced many other women artists
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Night of the Deer

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A modern, atmospheric folktale set in the heartland—sure to spellbind readers young and old.When Arabella spots a pair of deer in a nearby field, she calls out and invites them to her school’s autumn dance. Are these creatures merely deer or are they otherworldly, as her parents suggest? When a graceful, unknown couple show up at the dance, dazzling the rest of the attendees, only Arabella guesses ... Read more

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A modern, atmospheric folktale set in the heartland—sure to spellbind readers young and old.When Arabella spots a pair of deer in a nearby field, she calls out and invites them to her school’s autumn dance. Are these creatures merely deer or are they otherworldly, as her parents suggest? When a graceful, unknown couple show up at the dance, dazzling the rest of the attendees, only Arabella guesses
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emails@work: How to write effective business emails

by Mary Morel ...

Emails are a quick and efficient way of sending information anywhere in the world and people can read and respond in their own time. Yet emails can get us into trouble if we don't think before pressing 'send'.emails@work shows you how to write emails that get to the point and achieve results.This e-book covers: manage your emails; email conventions; think first and get to the point; write specific ... Read more

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Emails are a quick and efficient way of sending information anywhere in the world and people can read and respond in their own time. Yet emails can get us into trouble if we don't think before pressing 'send'.emails@work shows you how to write emails that get to the point and achieve results.This e-book covers: manage your emails; email conventions; think first and get to the point; write specific
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Word Guide: Choosing the right words

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This word guide is suitable for anyone looking for the most appropriate words to use in whatever they're writing. It covers word terms (e.g. nouns and verbs); how to write for your audience concisely without jargon and verbose language; 100 commonly confused words and spelling. It also covers rhetorical and literary devices, e.g. similes and personification, for those wanting to add more colour to ... Read more

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This word guide is suitable for anyone looking for the most appropriate words to use in whatever they're writing. It covers word terms (e.g. nouns and verbs); how to write for your audience concisely without jargon and verbose language; 100 commonly confused words and spelling. It also covers rhetorical and literary devices, e.g. similes and personification, for those wanting to add more colour to
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My Planet

Finding Humor in the Oddest Places

by Mary Roach ...

From acclaimed, New York Times best-selling author Mary Roach comes the complete collection of her “My Planet” articles published in Reader’s Digest. She was a hit columnist in the magazine, and this book features the articles she wrote in that time. Insightful and hilarious, Mary explores the ins and outs of the modern world: marriage, friends, family, food, technology, customer service, dental ... Read more

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From acclaimed, New York Times best-selling author Mary Roach comes the complete collection of her “My Planet” articles published in Reader’s Digest. She was a hit columnist in the magazine, and this book features the articles she wrote in that time. Insightful and hilarious, Mary explores the ins and outs of the modern world: marriage, friends, family, food, technology, customer service, dental
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Gulp

Adventures on the Alimentary Canal

by Mary Roach ...

New York Times Bestseller—A scientific adventure through our digestive tract, from the author of Stiff and Packing for Mars ."Her funniest and most sparkling book" (Janet Maslin, New York Times ).In Gulp we meet scientists who tackle the questions no one else thinks—or has the courage—to ask. Why is crunchy food so app... ... Read more

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New York Times Bestseller—A scientific adventure through our digestive tract, from the author of Stiff and Packing for Mars ."Her funniest and most sparkling book" (Janet Maslin, New York Times ).In Gulp we meet scientists who tackle the questions no one else thinks—or has the courage—to ask. Why is crunchy food so app...
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Second Nature

The Inner Lives of Animals

by Jonathan Balcombe ...

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"Engaging. . . . Balcombe demonstrate[s] that animals do indeed experience the world as richly as us and may well feel and suffer more intensely than we do." — New ScientistFor centuries, the idea that animals had feelings was either dismissed or considered heresy. Today, that's all changing. New scientific studies of animal behavior reveal perceptions, intelligences, awareness and social skills ... Read more

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"Engaging. . . . Balcombe demonstrate[s] that animals do indeed experience the world as richly as us and may well feel and suffer more intensely than we do." — New ScientistFor centuries, the idea that animals had feelings was either dismissed or considered heresy. Today, that's all changing. New scientific studies of animal behavior reveal perceptions, intelligences, awareness and social skills
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Spook

Science Tackles the Afterlife

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What happens when we die? The bestselling author of Stiff and Packing for Mars "makes a clever investigator and a thoroughly entertaining, if skeptical, tour guide." (Janet Maslin, New York Times)"A hilarious look at misadventures in paranormal research. . . . Surreal, fascinating, at times absurd" ( Boulder Weekly</stron... ... Read more

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What happens when we die? The bestselling author of Stiff and Packing for Mars "makes a clever investigator and a thoroughly entertaining, if skeptical, tour guide." (Janet Maslin, New York Times)"A hilarious look at misadventures in paranormal research. . . . Surreal, fascinating, at times absurd" ( Boulder Weekly</stron...
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So Very Small

How Humans Discovered the Microcosmos, Defeated Germs--and May Still Lose the War Against Infectious Disease

by Thomas Levenson ...

“An elegant, wide-ranging history” (The New York Review of Books) of the centuries-long quest to discover the critical role of germs in disease thatreveals as much about human reasoning—and the pitfalls of ego—as it does about microbes.“Levenson takes readers through an entertaining . . . journey of missed opportunities in microbiology and the eventual advances that arose in this field.” ... Read more

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“An elegant, wide-ranging history” (The New York Review of Books) of the centuries-long quest to discover the critical role of germs in disease thatreveals as much about human reasoning—and the pitfalls of ego—as it does about microbes.“Levenson takes readers through an entertaining . . . journey of missed opportunities in microbiology and the eventual advances that arose in this field.”
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