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Complete French grammar / by Heminway, Annie

Table of Contents: “…The present tense of regular -er verbs -- The present tense of -ir and -re verbs -- To be and to have -- More irregular verbs -- Devoirand its many facets -- Pronominal verbs -- The passé composé -- The imparfait -- The futur simple and the futur antérieur -- The plus-que-parfait -- The present conditional and the past conditional -- Could, should, would? …”

Global climate change : a primer / by Pilkey, Orrin H.

Table of Contents: “…Global changes and the greenhouse earth -- The impact of global changes -- Doubts, uncertainties, and qualms -- The manufacture of dissent : the global warming denial lobby -- The future of ice -- Global change in the oceans -- Disappearing civilizations -- Global change in the biosphere -- Plan B : geoengineering to the rescue?…”

Capitalism at Risk : rethinking the role of business /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : an inquiry into the future of market capitalism -- A projection of global prospects -- Threats to the global market system -- Seeing the threats as systemic -- The business response : five possible roles -- Leading through innovative business models -- Leading through institutional activism -- Rethinking the role of business.…”

Industrial clays of Sri Lanka : Geology, Mineralogy and appraisal for ceramics and other industries /

Table of Contents: “…Extent of Deposits 9. Future Industrial potentialities...…”

Sri Lanka Railways : Celebrating 150 years of service.

Table of Contents: “…Sri Lankaailways the future.…”

Bertrand russell Unpopular essays / by Ramji lall

Table of Contents: “…Philosophy and politics -- Philosophy for laymen -- The future of mankind -- Philosophy's ulterior motives -- The superior virtue of the oppressed -- On being modern-minded -- An outline of intellectual rubbish -- The functions of a teacher -- Ideas that have helped mankind -- Ideas that have harmed mankind -- Eminent men I have known -- Obituary.…”

The secret power of middle children : how middleborns can harness their unexpected and remarkable abilities / by Salmon, Catherine

Table of Contents: “…-- Middle children are brilliant negotiators -- Middle children are trailblazers -- Middle children are justice seekers -- Middle children in the workplace -- Middle children as friends and lovers -- Parenting a middle -- Middle children as parents -- Looking to the future.…”

Geek wisdom : the sacred teachings of nerd culture / by Stephen H Segal

Table of Contents: “…A note on spoliers -- My name is Inigo Montoya (wisdom about the self) -- Form feet and legs (wisdom about relationships) -- We are all individuals (wisdom about humankind) -- Knowing is half the battle (wisdom about conflict) -- Billions and billions (wisdom about the universe) -- In the year 2525 (wisdom about the future).…”
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Kurundankulama dry farming settlement : a socio-economic appraisal / by Gooneratne, Wilbert

Table of Contents: “…Farmers views on the future of the Scheme..…”

Social Accounting for Development Planning with special reference to Sri Lanka / by Pyatt, Graham

Table of Contents: “…Fiscal policy, resource allocation and effective protection 7. Some thoughts on future work...…”

India inside : the emerging innovation challenge to the West / by Kumar, Nirmalya

Table of Contents: “…-- Globally segmented innovation: how MNC's leverage Indian talent -- Outsourcing innovation: R&D services on demand -- Process innovation: an injection of intelligence -- Management innovation: the global delivery model -- Visible innovation: frugal engineering -- India's innovation challenge: overcoming institutional constraints -- The future of Indian innovation.…”

Global warming and its effects on environment / by Tiwari, Som Nath

Table of Contents: “…Global environmental changes and future crop production.…”

Legal Dimensions of Population Dynamics : perspectives from Asian countries by Jayasuriya, D. C.

Table of Contents: “…An environmental Law input in population and development planning 8. The future of population Law in Asia…”

Land settlement in Sri Lanka, 1840-1975 : a review of the major writings on the subject / by Ellman, A. O.

Table of Contents: “…Analysis of Land and Land settlement policies 7. Future Land Settlement proposals..…”

Veddas in Transition / by Wijesekera, Nandadeva

Table of Contents: “…Beliefs, Invocation and Magic 11. The future of the Veddas 12. Statistical Tables (1-6)…”

Drilling down : the Gulf Oil debacle and our energy dilemma / by Tainter, Joseph A.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The significance of oil in the Gulf of Mexico -- The energy that runs the world -- Offshore drilling and production, a short history -- The energy-complexity spiral -- The benefits and costs of complexity -- What happened at the Macondo Well -- Why the Gulf disaster happened -- Our energy and complexity dilemma: prospects for the future -- Appendix A. Glossary -- Appendix B. Offshore Production -- Appendix C. …”

Some aspects of traditional Sinhalese culture : a symposium /

Table of Contents: “…Weaving, Metalwork and Lacquer work 7. Puppetry and its future in Ceylon 8. Some Psychological aspects culture revival 9. …”

Economic valuation with stated preference techniques a manual /

Table of Contents: “…Cautions, caveats and future directions.…”

The Jekyll and Hyde syndrome : what to do if someone in your life has a dual personality? or if you do / by Engel, Beverly

Table of Contents: “…-- If the Jekyll and Hyde in your life has a personality disorder -- Deciding whether to continue the relationship -- How to avoid getting involved with a Jekyll and Hyde in the future -- Changing your Jekyll and Hyde behavior -- If you are an abusive Jekyll and Hyde -- If you have a personality disorder -- The lessons of Jekyll and Hyde.…”
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Ceylon / by Bailey, Sydney D

Table of Contents: “…The Struggle for Independence (1918-48) 12. Ceylon and the Future…”