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Excerpt from The Representation of Automobile Engine Economy Performance by Surfaces: A Thesis Total Gasoline Surfaces, Tabulated Results, Data for Packard Economy Tests, Data for Packard Friction Tests, Curves, Packard Lbs./H.P./Hr. Curves, Ford Lbs./H.P./Hr. Curves, Chalmers Lbs./H.P./Hr. (Rayfield), Chalmers Lbs./H.P./Hr. (Stromberg Test No. 1), Chalmers Lbs./H.P./Hr. (Stromberg Test No. 2), Packard Total Gasoline Curves, Chalmers Total Ga...

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In recent years, "intelligent (sm. o. rt) structures antlllJ/stems" has become an emerging new research area that is multi-disciplinary in nature, requiring technical expertise from mechanical engineering, structural engineering, electrical engineering, applied mechanics, engineering mathematics, material science, computer science, biological science, etc. This technology is quite likely to contribute significant advancements in the design of ...

Excerpt from The White Book of the Muses Oxford To Walter Pater Pale visions of the taper spires, Like warning fingers pointed, rise Around me, lo, and there it lies, Oxford, a pool of fading fires! A dim metropolis of dreams, Repopulate with beams and gleams! City of Sunset - thou that bidst My spirit kneel as bent in prayer - To me thou art the more famed fair For one who murmurs in thy midst, A poet whom the Muses chose As ministe...

Excerpt from Lays and Legends Reincarnation Here at my feet there resteth Meryt-ra, Swathed in a rose-hued shroud her body lies, Gold on her brow, and round each slender wrist Bracelets inwrought with fine-cut amethyst. Whither has fled the Ka of Meryt-ra, Who danced within the Hall of Butterflies? Long have I sought it through the vaulted gloom Of chambers decked with painted traceries Of bird and lotus, where strange shadows fall From ...

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By focusing on the first instances of mound building, pottery making, fancy polished stone and bone, as well as specialized chipped stone, artifacts, and their widespread exchange, this book explores the sources of power and organization among Archaic societies.

Excerpt from Old Panama and Castilla Del Oro: A Narrative History of the Discovery, Conquest, and Settlement by the Spaniards of Panama, Darien, Veragua, Santo Domingo, Santa Marta, Cartagena, Nicaragua, and Peru: Including the Four Voyages of Columbus to America, the Discovery of the Pacific Ocean B The Old World has expended her best efforts in exploiting the shores of the Atlantic, and in founding and trying to main tain and hold distant c...

Excerpt from Modern Language Teaching, Vol. 11: The Official Organ of the Modern Language Association Our Association again took part in the Annual Conference of Educational Associations, and held its Twenty-Second Annual Meeting in the West Gallery of the University of London on January 7 and 8. Notwithstanding the national crisis and the absence of many of our members at the front, the attendance was quite as good as in previous years. The ...

Excerpt from Modern Language Teaching, Vol. 9: The Official Organ of the Modern Language Association This was held on January 8 and 9, at the University of London, and owed part of its great success, no doubt, to the fact that the Association took part in the Conference of educational associations due to the initiative of the late Mr. H. B. Garrod and the Teachers' Guild. Apart from this the meeting would have been one of the most successful ...

Excerpt from The Expansion of British India: 1818-1858And so it was that during the Crimean War the people called for Lord Palmerston, who in his policy re¿ected their wishes. In his attitude towards foreign countries he was an, advocate of an advanced Liberalism, and was ever ready to encourage others in a forward policy which was by no means to his liking when applied to his own country, for in domestic politics he upheld the old order and r...

Excerpt from Our Newest Colony: Being an Account of British East Africa and Its Possibilities as a New Land for Settlement, A Land Where the Out-Crowded and Heavily Burdened Tax-Payer of the Older Civilization May Seek a More Simple and Yet Brighter Life In publishing "Our Newest Colony" I hope to lessen my labours in replying to the very great number of enquiries for information which I have been receiving from all parts of the world during ...

Excerpt from Down Hill and Up Hill The commendation of the public on my first book has caused me to write this one. Nearly of Valuable Ideals have been sold, and many expres sions of appreciation have been received. In view of the fact that the road of time is down hill and up hill, and as all travel on that road, is why I have written under that name. It goes forth on its mission doubt less with some defects, but with the earnest prayer and ...

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SAGE Reference is proud to announce the Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice. This encyclopedia is designed to give understanding to the topics, concepts and ideas which have motivated and shaped the fields of activism, civil engagement and social justice as well as offering short biographies of all the major thinkers and leaders who have influenced, and continue to influence, the study of activism. With anti-globalization rallies and...

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Excerpt from Revitalizing Large Companies In these turbulent times, many large companies in Europe and America are trying to cope with growing domestic and international competition, rapid technological change, sudden shifts in consumer preferences, and other changes in their business environments by making major changes in strategies, structures, and management systems all at once. The struggles of some corporate giants trying to transform t...