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First thrills : high-octane stories from the hottest thriller authors / by Child., Lee

Table of Contents: “…Baker -- The dead club / Michael Palmer and Daniel James Palmer -- Underbelly / Grant McKenzie -- The Gato conundrum / John Lescroart -- The princess of Felony Flats / Bill Cameron -- Savage planet / Stephen Coonts -- Suspended / Ryan Brown -- Invisible / Sean Michael Bailey -- When Johnny comes marching home / Heather Graham -- On the train / Rebecca Cantrell -- Children's day / Kelli Stanley -- My father's eyes / Wendy Corsi Staub -- Program with a happy ending / Cynthia Robinson -- Killing Carol Ann / J. …”
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Twenty observations on a world in turmoil / by Beck, Ulrich

Table of Contents: “…-- Harm in exchange for money -- Illegal world citizens -- The cards of power are being reshuffled across the world -- Felt peace and waged war -- The return of social Darwinism or : which university do we want? …”

Taking people with you : the only way to make big things happen / by Novak, David

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Taking people with you -- An insight-driven approach to leading people and achieving big goals -- Get your mind-set right -- Be your best self: be yourself, know yourself; grow yourself -- Be an avid learner: seek and build know-how -- Unleash the power of people -- You have to believe it can be done -- Have a plan: strategy, structure, culture -- Strategy: tell it like it is-- and how it could be -- Strategy: create a vision and personalize it -- Strategy: gain alignment every step of the way at every level -- Structure: resources, organization, and process enable execution -- Culture: make "winning together" a big idea -- Follow through to get results -- Market the change: be a bold ad for your big goal -- Understand and overcome the barriers to success -- Use recognition to drive performance -- The change is never over -- Afterword: Be your own big goal: move from me to we.…”
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ප්‍රායෝගික ආර්ථික විද්‍යාව : ජාත්‍යන්තර සංවිධාන, මූල්‍ය හා ආර්ථික සමායතන, නව ආර්ථික සංකල්ප...

Prayogika arthika vidyava

by ගුණසේකර, සමරසිංහ

Table of Contents: “…ආර්ථික සහයෝගීතාවය හා සංවර්ධන පිළිබඳ සංවිධානය OECD 20. කොළඹ ක්‍රමය Colombo plan 21. නැටෝ සංවිධානය NATO 22. වෝර්සෝ ගිවිසුම Warsaw pact…”

The reputation society : how online opinions are reshaping the offline world /

Table of Contents: “…/ Paolo Massa -- Rating in large-scale argumentation systems / Luca Iandoli, Josh Introne, and Mark Klein -- Privacy, context, and oversharing : reputational challenges in a Web 2.0 world / Michael Zimmer and Anthony Hoffman -- The future of reputation networks / Jamais Cascio -- "I hope you know this is going on your permanent record" / Madeline Ashby and Cory Doctorow.…”

Text complexity : raising rigor in reading / by Fisher, Douglas

Table of Contents: “…Text complexity is the new black: -- Text complexity defined -- Revisiting how we match readers and texts -- Text complexity and the common core state standards -- The case for struggle -- Conclusion -- Quantitative measures of text complexity: -- Word-level analysis -- Sentence-level analysis --Conventional readability formulas -- Readability formulas that also measure readers -- Measuring coreference and cohesion -- Cautions and criticism of readability formulas -- Readability for early readers -- Conclusion -- Qualitative measures of text complexity: -- Considerate texts -- But not all texts are considerate -- Levels of meaning and purpose -- Structure -- Language conventionality and clarity -- Knowledge demands -- Returning to the hunger games, qualitatively -- Cautions and criticisms of qualitative analysis of text complexity -- Conclusion -- Matching readers to texts and tasks: -- Exploring the reader -- Exploring the task -- Exploring the question -- Shifting expectations -- Cautions and criticisms of matching readers with texts and tasks -- Conclusion -- A close reading of complex texts: Close reading -- Close reading up close in fourth grade : "post-it-notes" -- Close reading up close in ninth grade : "The road not taken" -- Conclusion.…”

Text complexity : raising rigor in reading / by Fisher, Douglas

Table of Contents: “…Text complexity is the new black: -- Text complexity defined -- Revisiting how we match readers and texts -- Text complexity and the common core state standards -- The case for struggle -- Conclusion -- Quantitative measures of text complexity: -- Word-level analysis -- Sentence-level analysis --Conventional readability formulas -- Readability formulas that also measure readers -- Measuring coreference and cohesion -- Cautions and criticism of readability formulas -- Readability for early readers -- Conclusion -- Qualitative measures of text complexity: -- Considerate texts -- But not all texts are considerate -- Levels of meaning and purpose -- Structure -- Language conventionality and clarity -- Knowledge demands -- Returning to the hunger games, qualitatively -- Cautions and criticisms of qualitative analysis of text complexity -- Conclusion -- Matching readers to texts and tasks: -- Exploring the reader -- Exploring the task -- Exploring the question -- Shifting expectations -- Cautions and criticisms of matching readers with texts and tasks -- Conclusion -- A close reading of complex texts: Close reading -- Close reading up close in fourth grade : "post-it-notes" -- Close reading up close in ninth grade : "The road not taken" -- Conclusion.…”

Religiousness in Sri Lanka /

Table of Contents: “…The religious practices of Muslims in Sri Lanka in manifestation and meaning / Abdul Majid Mackeen 13. The Catholic presence in Sri Lanka through history, belief, and faith / W.L.A. …”

Trust me, I'm lying : the tactics and confessions of a media manipulator / by Holiday, Ryan

Table of Contents: “…Blogs make the news -- How to turn nothing into something in three way-too easy steps -- Blogs as a business : a brief overview -- Tactic #1: bloggers are poor, help pay their bills -- Tactic #2: tell them what they want to hear -- Tactic #3: give them what spreads, not what's good -- Tactic # 4: help them trick their readers -- Tactic #5: sell them something they can sell (exploit the one off problem) -- Tactic #6: make it all about the headline -- Tactic #7: kill 'em with pageview kindness -- Tactic #8: use the technology against itself -- Tactic #9: just make stuff up (everyone else is doing it) -- The monster attacks : what blogs mean -- Irin carmon, the daily show, and me: the perfect storm of how toxic blogging can be -- There are others : the manipulator hall of fame -- Cute but evil : online entertainment tactics that drug you & i -- The link economy : the leveraged illusion of sourcing -- Extortion via the web : facing the online shakedown -- The iterative hustle : online journalism's bogus philosophy -- The myth of corrections -- Cheering on our own deception -- The dark side of snark : when internet humor attacks -- The 21st century degradation ceremony : blogs as machines of hatred and punishment -- Welcome to unreality -- How to read a blog : an update on account of all the lies -- Conclusion.…”

The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money /

Table of Contents: “…. - 5 Expectation as Determining Output and Employment -- 6 The Definition of Income, Saving and Investment -- 7 The Meaning of Saving and Investment Further Considered -- Book III The Propensity to Consume -- 8 The Propensity to Consume: I. …”

The zeylonese treasure book of myth, mystery and mystique / by Hussein, Asiff

Table of Contents: “…The mysterious sanctity of Adam's peak 6. the Ghost of Sinhala 7. Lost race of Nittaewo 8. …”

සද්ධර්මාකර අභිමානය

Saddharmakara abhimanaya

Table of Contents: “…The philosophy of brahmavihara's in buddhism and its impact on global peace and harmony. 19. Buddhist ethics and philosophy in economics context. 20. …”

The future of the agriculture and the agriculture of the future : from beaten track to untrodden paths

Table of Contents: “…R & D for knowledge based innovative, and high value agricultural exports based on National Core competencies and competitive advantages 19. Planning and policy interventions to drive an eco-friendly, resource efficient and climate resilient export-oriented agricuture…”

The zeylonese treasure book of myth, mystery and mystique / by Hussein, Asiff

Table of Contents: “…The mysterious sanctity of Adam's peak 6. the Ghost of Sinhala 7. Lost race of Nittaewo 8. …”

Sesquicentennial commemorative volume of the royal asiatic society of Sri Lanka 1845-1995

Table of Contents: “…Samarasinghe Symbols of Natha Dévaleya at Kandy 7. B. Kanane Indigenization of the Muslims in Sri Lanka - Lorna Dewaraja Sri Vijaya Rajesimha (1739-1747): the first Nayakkar ruler KW. …”

HBR guide to getting the right work done. by Harvard Business Review Press

Table of Contents: “…Hill and Kent Lineback -- Create rituals -- Ritual : how to get important work done -- Make good habits automatic / by Tony Schwartz -- Power through your day in 90-minute cycles -- Work with your body's natural rhythms / by Tony Schwartz -- An 18-minute plan for managing your day -- Frequent check-ins with yourself will keep you on course / by Peter Bregman -- Use a 10-minute diary to stay on track -- The best way to spend the last few minutes of your day / by Teresa Amabile and Steven Kramer -- Renew your energy -- How to accomplish more by doing less -- Take breaks to get more done / by Tony Schwartz -- Manage your energy, not your time -- Time is limited, but your energy is not / by Tony Schwartz and Catherine McCarthy -- Why great performers sleep more -- And how you can, too / by Tony Schwartz -- Take control of your e-mail -- Simplify your e-mail -- Folders will do it / by Gina Trapani -- 8 e-mail overload experiments -- Don't be afraid to be extreme / by Alexandra Samuel -- Maintain your new approach -- Sustaining your productivity system -- You've become productive! …”

Reshaping retail why technology is transforming the industry and how to win in the new consumer driven world / by Niemeier, Stefan

Table of Contents: “…The next era of technology changeMobility; Measurability; Agility; What it means for consumers; Chapter 4: Consumer Empowerment; The consumer decision journey; Customer empowerment tools; Mobile purchase and payment; Connections to social media; Retailers' response to consumers' changing behavior; Transparency; Convenience; Social media; Chapter 5: Toward A New Retailing Paradigm; The changing role of the physical store; Instant gratification; Experience products and brands; Convenience; Entertainment and social interaction; Find a solution; Buy it more cheaply; New contenders; Manufacturers.…”

ඥාන නිධි = Treasures of knowledge

Table of Contents: “…Encyclopedias and Development. 6. The meaning and purpose of a National for Sri Lanka. 7. …”

ඥාන නිධි

Table of Contents: “…Encyclopedias and Development. 6. The meaning and purpose of a National for Sri Lanka. 7. …”

The Cambridge natural history,

Table of Contents: “…Amphibia and reptiles, by Hans Gadow.--IX. Birds, by A.H. Evans.--X. Mammalia, by F.E. Beddard.…”