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Neverisms : a quotation lover's guide to things you should never do, never say, or never forget / by Grothe, Mardy

Table of Contents: “…(multiple neverisms) -- Never persist in trying to set people right (human relationships) -- Never approach a woman from behind (sex, love & romance) -- Never change diapers in mid-stream (marriage, home & family life) -- Never mention a no-hitter while it's in progress (sports) -- Never get caught in bed with a live man or a dead woman (politics & government) -- Never coddle a malcontent (business & management) -- Never have your dog stuffed (book, song & movie titles) -- Never judge a book by its movie (stage & screen) -- Never answer an anonymous letter (oxymoronic & paradoxical neverisms) -- Never cut what you can untie (metaphorical neverisms) -- Never use a long word where a short one will do (the literary life).…”
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A guide to bird watching in Sri Lanka / by Ranasinghe, Douglas

Table of Contents: “…The National Parks 4. The Lagoons, Lawayas, Mud-Flats 5. The Tanks (Man-Built Lakes or Reservoirs) 6. …”

The Buddha's teaching : it's essential meaning / by Wettimuny, R. G. de S.

Table of Contents: “…A Note on the Four Applications of Mind-fulness..…”

The State and Religion in Ceylon since 1815 : with an introduction explaining the culture and civilization of the people, together with the findings of the Parliamentary Select Com... by Vimalananda, Tennakoon

Table of Contents: “…The Organisation of the Order of monks and nuns. 5. Buddhism and Brahmanism, are found on Dharma 6. …”

තේ දල්ලේ කඳුළ by ආන්නද, මුල්ක්රාජ්

On the origin of tepees : the evolution of ideas (and ourselves) / by Hughes, Jonnie

Table of Contents: “…Evolution, Minnesota ; Variation, North Dakota ; Inheritance, South Dakota ; Selection, Wyoming -- History lessen. Mind out? ; How the West was won I: finding the edges ; How the West was won II: June 25, 1876 ; How the West was won III: America making -- Who's driving? …”
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Guide to Anuradhapura / by Senaveratna, John M.

Table of Contents: “…Isurumuniya and Vessagiriya 7. The outlying monasteries ( Toluvila, Pankuliya, Puliyankulama, Viyayarama, Kiribat dagaba, Pacinatissa-pabbata vihara)…”

The State and Religion in Ceylon since 1815 : with an introduction explaining the culture and civilization of the people, together with the findings of the Parliamentary Select Com... by Vimalananda, Tennakoon

Table of Contents: “…The Organisation of the Order of monks and nuns. 5. Buddhism and Brahmanism, are found on Dharma 6. …”

The con : how scams work, why you're vulnerable, and how to protect yourself /

Table of Contents: “…Scams 101 : admitting there's a problem -- Know the enemy : elements of a con -- The weakest link : why scams work -- Mayhem in the mail : avoiding postal pitfalls -- Up close and personal : danger on your doorstep -- Dialing for dollars : fending off phone fraud -- Fortifying the firewall : evading electronic scams -- Out and about : sidestepping street swindles -- Don't mix business with pleasure : affinity fraud and investment scams -- It ain't me : identity theft -- Recovering from identity theft.…”

Words to eat by : five foods and the culinary history of the English language /

Table of Contents: “…: "If you can't beat 'em, eat 'em" -- Milk and dairy : "Stone Age Brits got milk" -- Meat : "Forty pounds of meat -- or no less than sixty" -- Bread : "Give us this day our daily bread" -- The return of the native, pr, "Who killed Gourmet magazine?" …”
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English now : coursebook two / by Horsburgh, Nicholas

Table of Contents: “…1.sun and moon 2.dirty washing 3.six little mice 4.the little dancing girl 5.water 6.jack the dullard 7. travelling 8.puzzle it out 9. a growing rhyme 10.describing things 11.a giant's cake 12.dopey damodar 13.the pigeons 14.the tiger's stripes 15.the swing 16.the king's crown (1) 17.the king's crown (2) 18.there...and back index…”

Eight Years in Ceylon by Baker, Samuel W.

Table of Contents: “…1. Colombo - Dulness of the Town 2. Past Scenes - Attraction of Ceylon 3. …”

Superstar sales : a 31-day plan to motivate people, build rapport, and close more sales / by Conlow, Rick

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- How to use this book -- Day 1 Superstar selling assessment -- Day 2 Superstar sales definitions and assessment scoring -- Day 3 Warning pessimism is hazardous to your health -- Day 4 Superstar selling process -- Day 5 Strategic sales planning and preparation -- Day 6 Sales potential matrix - prospecting for profit -- Day 7 Buyer roles, decision style, customer buying process -- Day 8 Sales relationship map -- Day 9 Strategic sales planning swot analysis -- Day 10 How to be a winner -- Day 11 Building rapport -- Day 12 Identifying needs -- Day 13 Presenting solutions -- Day 14 cut the rope that holds you back -- Day 15 risking vs. your reward -- Day 16 Addressing customer concerns -- Day 17 Overcoming sales resistance -- Day 18 the secret sauce of selling -- Day 19 closing the sale -- Day 20 Five ways to increase sales today -- Day 21 The greatest closing technique of all time -- Day 22 Success practices and peak performance -- Day 23 Best of the best exercise -- Day 24 Goal achievement -- Day 25 Positive affirmations -- Day 26 Mental rehearsal -- Day 27 Superstar customer service -- Day 28 Team selling -- Day 29 What is your customer's experience? …”

Dad is fat / by Gaffigan, Jim

Table of Contents: “…-- Toddlerhood -- The Evil Within -- Secrets and Lies -- A Critical Analysis of Children's Literature -- No Further Questions -- Bring in da Noise -- The People Who Live Under the Floor -- Monsters -- Nothing in Common -- Hotel New York City -- Vamanos -- Is It Too Soon to Start Dating Again? -- I'll Be Your Tour Guide -- Pale Force -- Learnin' Them -- A Self-Portrait -- Your Special Day -- Losing My Religion -- No Such Thing as a Free Babysitter -- How to Put Five Kids to Bed in a Two-Bedroom Apartment -- Negotiating with Terrorists -- My Former Bed -- Morning Has Been Broken -- Naps Are Payday Loans -- Get Married, Have Kids, Get Fat -- Hand-in-Mouth Disease -- We Need Bread -- You Win, McDonald's -- How Sweet It Is -- 'Tis the Season -- My Other Family -- Are You Done Yet? …”
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Gorgeous & gruesome cakes for children : 30 original and fun designs kids will love / by Brown, Debbie

Proceedings : management, social sciences and humanities

The secret world of sleep : the surprising science of the mind at rest / by Lewis, Penelope A.

Table of Contents: “…-- Good sleepers and bad sleepers -- Getting the most out of your sleep -- Brief notes on how to get the sleep you need.…”

The wisdom of Sam : observations on life from an uncommon child / by Gottlieb, Daniel

Table of Contents: “…-- Everything just went too fast -- Toughen me up -- My kind of place -- Enough madness -- How you back today, Mommy? …”

Networks without a cause : a critique of social media / by Lovink, Geert

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: capturing Web 2.0 before its disappearance -- Psychopathology of information overload -- Facebook, anonymity, and the crisis of the multiple self -- Treatise on comment culture -- Disquisition on Internet criticism -- Media studies: diagnostics of a failed merger -- Blogging after the hype: Germany, France, Iraq -- Radio after radio: from pirate to Internet experiments -- Online video aesthetics or the art of watching databases -- Society of the query: the Googlization of our lives -- Organizing networks in culture and politics -- Techno-politics at WikiLeaks.…”

Fire tablets for dummies / by Muir, Nancy

Table of Contents: “…Getting an overview of Fire tablets ; Firing up your Fire tablet ; Exploring Fire tablet quick settings ; Setting up your Fire ; Fire tablets and your family -- Taking the leap online. …”
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