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Posted: February 4th, 2010, 11:30pm CET
Handbook of Infrared Astronomy By I. S. Glass, I.S. Glass
Publisher: Cambridge University Press 1999-06-01 | 196 Pages | ISBN: 0521633850 | DjVu | 1.1 MB
Infrared astronomy is a dynamic area of current research. It has been revolutionized in the past few years by the advent of large, sensitive, infrared arrays, and the success of several infrared satellites. This handbook provides a clear, concise and accessible reference on all aspects of infrared astronomy...
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Posted: February 4th, 2010, 11:07pm CET
Evolution & Extinction: Essays By Stephen Jay Gould [AUDIO BOOK]
Publisher: Audio Scholar 1998-08 | 180 Pages | ISBN: 1879557487 | MP3 | 75 MB
Essays by Stephen Jay Gould, including "The Episodic Nature of Evolutionary Change," "Natural Selection and the Human Brain," "Our Allotted Lifetimes," "The Wheel of Fortune and the Wedge of Progress," and others.
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Posted: February 4th, 2010, 9:22pm CET
African Economic Outlook 2009
OECD Development Centre. ISSN: 19953909
OECD | 27 Jan 2010 | ISBN: 9264083837 | 896 pages | PDF | 26 Mb
This eighth edition of the African Economic Outlook reflects an important advance over previous editions, bringing us within striking distance of covering the entire continent. This edition of the AEO provides an analysis of network infrastructure by surveying the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) infrastructure sector and its contribution to innovation in Africa.
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Posted: February 4th, 2010, 8:48pm CET
OECD Economic Surveys: China 2010. Volume 2010 Issue 6
OECD Economic Surveys. ISSN: 03766438
OECD | 02 Feb 2010 | ISBN: 9264076686 | 236 pages | PDF | 5 Mb
This 2010 edition of OECD's periodic review of China's economy finds that China's spectacular expansion has continued in recent years, making for impressive improvements in living standards. The slowdown associated with the global financial and economic crisis was contained by massive fiscal and monetary policy stimulus, which has boosted domestic demand. This survey includes chapters on recent achievements and prospects, monetary policy, financial reforms, product market regulation and competition, inequality, the labour market, old-age security and the health care system.
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Posted: February 4th, 2010, 8:28pm CET
Better Aid: Civil Society and Aid Effectiveness. Findings, Recommendations and Good Practice
Better Aid. ISSN: 20743602
OECD | 03 Feb 2010 | ISBN: 9264056793 | 159 pages | PDF | 5 Mb
In the Accra Agenda for Action (2008), donors and developing country governments commit to deepening their engagement with civil society organisations (CSOs). Better aid requires a broader understanding of the aid effectiveness agenda and a place for CSOs as development actors in their own right and as aid donors, recipients and partners.
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Posted: February 4th, 2010, 7:56am CET
Савахата Леса - Гармония цвета. Справочник. Сборник упражнений по созданию цветовых комбинаций
PDF | 190 Стр. | ISBN: 5170197713, 527106624Х, 1564968375 | Издатель: АСТ | 2003 | 44 Mb
Эта книга - лучшее наглядное практическое руководство по выбору и использованию цветовых комбинаций. Предлагаемые цвета и цветовые гаммы помогут вам в любой дизайнерской работе: в живописи и графике, в декоративно-прикладном искусстве и оформлении интерьера. Крупные отрывные образцы по каждой цветовой комбинации, с которыми удобно работать, дадут вам возможность добиваться желаемого результата.
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Posted: February 4th, 2010, 2:47am CET
Japanese Visual Culture: Explorations in the World of Manga and Anime (East Gate Book) By Mark W. Macwilliams
Publisher: M.E. Sharpe 2008-01-15 | 384 Pages | ISBN: 0765616017 | PDF | 9.4 MB
Born of Japan's cultural encounter with Western entertainment media, manga (comic books or graphic novels) and anime (animated films) are two of the most universally recognized forms of contemporary mass culture. Because they tell stories through visual imagery, they vault over language barriers...
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Posted: February 4th, 2010, 1:44am CET
American Landlord: Everything U Need to Know... about Property Management By Trevor Rhodes
Publisher: McGraw-Hill 2007-12-26 | 400 Pages | ISBN: 0071545174 | PDF | 11.2 MB
The Definitive Guide for Every Landlord...
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Posted: February 4th, 2010, 1:09am CET
Edexcel AS Physics Student Book (Edexcel A Level Sciences) By Miles Hudson, Mr Patrick Fullick
Publisher: Longman 2008-07-14 | 176 Pages | ISBN: 1405896388 | ISO | 79 MB
Providing complete, step-by-step coverage of the Edexcel GCE Physics specification, this is the official Student Book for the concept-led approach to the specification. Written by experienced examiners, it offers students motivating and relevant content to improve exam performance and ensure students fulfil their full potential...
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Posted: February 4th, 2010, 12:41am CET
"Children's explanations. A psycholinguistic study" by Morag L. Donaldson
Cambridge University Press | 2006 | ISBN: 0521024005 | 199 pages | djvu | 1 Mb
The study focuses primarily on the linguistic abilities that are needed for explanation, in particular the understanding of because, so, why?, and how do you know?, and it makes a substantial contribution to our understanding of the semantics and pragmatics of causal connectives. However, the study also provides valuable insights into children's related cognitive abilities.
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