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The Book of barely imagined beings a 21st century bestiary by Caspar Henderson; Golbanou Moghaddas

The catastrophic history of you & me / by Jess Rothenberg

බයිබලීය ධර්මනියාමකය : කිතුණු ඇදහිල්ලේ අත්‍යවශ්‍ය ඉගැන්වීම් - පළමුවන කාණ්ඩය /...

Baibaliya dharmaniyamakaya - palamuvana kandaya

by ගෘඩම්, වේන්

ආසන ඝර බෝධි ඝර ජන්තා ඝර පඨිමා ඝර බෞද්ධ වාස්තු විද්‍යා සහ කලා නිර්මාණ : 12 වැනි ශ්‍රේණිය චිත්‍ර නව විෂය නිර්දේශයට අදාළ... by හේවාවිස්ස, තිස්ස

un හැපි බර් ත් ඩේ!

Un hapi barth de!

by ක්ලාක්, මේරි හිගින්ස්

Man in nature : guest or engineer? : a preliminary enquiry by Christians and Buddhists into the religious dimensions in humanity's relation to nature /

Table of Contents: “…Culture shaping nature: man humanizing the earth. -- H. Crusz 5. Man of nature and man above nature. -- Mahinda Palihawadana 6. …”

The accidental salesperson : how to take control of your sales career and earn the respect and income you deserve / by Lytle, Chris

Table of Contents: “…-- Why you must quit making "sales calls" -- Leveraging the power of a repeatable process : steps 1 and 2 -- Getting in to see anybody : steps 3-9 -- First meeting strategies: step 10 -- Transitioning from needs analysis to proposal meeting : steps 11-13 -- Writing your proposal : step 14 -- Making your presentation like a pro : step 15 -- Closing is a funny word for it : step 16 -- Setting new standards, surpassing old limits -- Building relationships your competitors can't steal -- Selling on purpose with purpose.…”

Swimming in the steno pool : a retro guide to making it in the office / by Peril, Lynn

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: out of the kitchen and into the office : the birth of the secretary -- So you want to be a secretary : preparing for and getting a job -- You're in the office now, miss sec : the fine arts of charm, etiquette, and getting along with others -- Your boss : his care and (ego) feeding -- Single secs, married secs, and the looming shadow of the office wife -- Around the desk we go : the murky world of love and sex in the office -- Stepping stone or millstone? …”

රොඩ්ඩයි රොකට්ටුවයි : දඩාවතේ යන බල්ලන් ගැනත්, උන් ජනප්‍රිය වූ සැටිත් කියන කතාවකි... by බරානෝවා, එම්

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.…”

Windswept & interesting : my autobiography /

Table of Contents: “…. -- Beware the indomitable jobbie -- Swear like a Glaswegian -- Strip as many willows and you can -- Don't eat anything that comes in a bucket -- Save the baby crimples.…”

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.…”

Ceylon in our times : 1894 to 1969

Table of Contents: “…1. 1894 and all that 2. Ants and Axle Grease for dinner 3. We met as we never met before 4. …”

The 7 most important equations for your retirement : the fascinating people and ideas behind planning your retirement income /

Table of Contents: “…An equation can't predict your future-- but it can help you plan for it -- How long will my number last? …”
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Steampunk prime : a Vintage Steampunk Reader/ by Ashley,Mike

Nocturne : a journey in search of moonlight / by Attlee, James

Table of Contents: “…Dog night by the river ; A barefoot Galileo ; Absorbed by its shadows ; Earthshine ; Eostre and a paschal moon ; A white horse and mammoth bones ; Fear of the dark ; Darkness and the desert: islamic moon ; Mussolini, the Madonna and moonlight ; Extollagers in the valley of vision: memory, moonlight and Samuel Palmer ; Dark adaption and the eye of the beholder ; The path of totality ; Adrift on the Lapetus ocean ; August beach moon, Normandy ; Immaculate conceptions and transparent moons ; Let's murder the moonlight! …”

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? -- A kind of Berlin Wall has again collapsed -- German euro-nationalism -- Beyond the aeroplane -- Global domestic politics from below : how global families are becoming normal -- The environmental storm on the Bastille -- Without Buddha I could not be a Christian -- The caterpillar's mistake : Fukushima and the end of nuclear power -- It's time to get angry, Europe : create the Europe of citizens now! …”

Saffronised startup : hitting big in noble land by Perera, Kusal

Table of Contents: “…"Season's greetings" for another New year in crisis 6. There's nothing NEW this new year 7. …”

The snowball effect : communication techniques to make you unstoppable / by Bounds, Andy

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Section a: build your core -- How to prepare communication that works -- Section b: get more done more quickly -- Ensure people do what you want immediately -- Find the time to communicate brilliantly -- Impress senior audiences, when you haven't much time -- Ensure people remember your key messages -- Quickly create presentations that work -- Have better, quicker meetings and conference calls -- Only attend the meetings you need to -- Prepare for meetings in the right way -- Ensure meetings generate actions, not just discussion topics -- Run punchy, interesting and effective update meetings (or not have them) -- Get a quick response to an fyi email -- Empty your inbox -- See how much extra time you?…”

The world of Flashpoint featuring Green Lantern.