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A practical and informative guidebook illustrating the core design principles behind the body's musculoskeletal system.When we suffer from musculoskeletal difficulties, most of us assume there is something wrong with our posture and balance. We then seek out the assistance of a healing professional who might treat us with massage, medication, or new stretching exercises. But why are children and even some well-coordinated adults far less prone...

A revolutionary work that guides new parents in helping their baby form healthy movements, strong muscles, and a fit body during the child's critical first year of life, filled with vital information and over 400 full-color photographs that clearly show how to create a strong foundation for a baby's musculoskeletal health and future wellness A child's first steps are one of the great miracles in life—one we think of as a natural, essential, i...

Journey back in time and find out where dinosaurs roamed. This unique children's atlas explores each continent, revealing fossil sites and stories on every map. This atlas is packed with maps of early Earth and more than 40 profiles of dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals. Stare down a T-Rex in North America. Watch out for Velociraptors' slashing claws in the Gobi Desert. Trek across the Siberian tundra and discover a woolly mammoth. This s...

Demonstrating how participation in International Organizations has been shaped by both formal rules and procedures, as well as by practices and accepted norms, this book shows how the participation of small states has altered the operation and rules of the game across IOs.

*A Finalist for the Spirited Award for Best New Book on Drinks Culture, History or Spirits* "At last, the feminist history of booze we've been waiting for!" -Amy Stewart, author of The Drunken Botanist The James Beard Award-winning history of women drinking through the ages Strawberry daiquiris. Skinny martinis. Vodka sodas with lime. These are the cocktails that come in sleek-stemmed glasses, bright colors and fruity flavors-these are the ...

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Attention is an issue of urgent concern. What we pay attention to is our life: Attention is our brain's boss, determining what we focus on, how we perceive the world, and ultimately, what we experience. And yet many of us are feeling distracted, scattered, and ineffective, and looking for real solutions - not sticking plasters. In a work culture that expects us to be available at all times, we struggle to both accomplish our career goals and r...

Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (TADF-OLEDs) comprehensively introduces the history of TADF, along with a review of fundamental concepts. Then, TADF emitters with different colors, such as blue, green, red and NIR as well as white OLEDs are discussed in detail. Other sections cover exciplex-type TADF materials, emerging application of TADF emitters as a host in OLEDs, and applications of TADF materials in...

A New York Times Notable Book of the YearA Publishers Weekly Best Fiction Book of 2020Most Anticipated Books of 2020 -- Vogue, Medium, LitHubFrom the bestselling author of The Wives of Los Alamos comes the riveting story of a stranger's arrival in the fledgling colony of Plymouth, Massachusetts--and a crime that shakes the divided community to its core.Ten years after the Mayflower pilgrims arrived on rocky, unfamiliar soil, Plymouth is not th...

Power up your little gamer with this introduction to video game play.

Werden wir alle dümmer? Zum ersten Mal, seit Intelligenz im großen Stil gemessen wird, sinkt der globale IQ. Dies konnte Jakob Pietschnig, Intelligenzforscher an der Universität Wien, nachweisen. Werden wir also alle dümmer? Und was sagt der IQ überhaupt aus? Eins ist sicher: Mit diesem Buch werden wir alle klüger! Um die PS des Hirnes ranken sich viele Ideen und Mythen. Die emotionale Intelligenz ist einer davon. Gibt es die wirklich? Ist s...

Erfahrungsberichte aus den Maschinenräumen postbürokratischen Organisierens Gesellschaftliche Veränderungen bringen neue Formen des Organisierens hervor. Im aktuellen Diskurs werden postbürokratische Organisationsformen wie etwa Holacracy diskutiert, die sich Themen wie Hierarchieabbau, Auflösung von Abteilungsgrenzen oder Dezentralisierung von Entscheidungskompetenzen verschrieben haben. Mit alldem sind dann jeweils Hoffnungen auf höhere Umw...

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Maps are inherently unnatural. Projecting three-dimensional realities on two-dimensional surfaces, maps are abstractions that capture someone's idea of what matters within a particular place, they require selections and omissions. It is these very characteristics, however, that give maps their importance in our understanding of how humans have interacted with the natural world over time and that give historical maps the capability to provide r...

When a priceless piece of art is found to be fake, investigations lead down a rabbit hole of international crime and corruption. But what the hell does James Bond know about the world of art forgery?Agent 007 is a loner, by nature. But finally, he accepts that he needs help. But will trusting someone else help his mission...or lead to the deaths of innocents?

When the narrator of this fun and silly book-based on an award-winning song by Inuit singer-songwriter Becky Han-is startled by the buzzing of a bee, she sets off on an adventure that sees her running from community to community, trying to lose her buzzing companion. When she has run clear across Nunavut, she finally realizes that perhaps this little bee isn't much a fearsome foe after all!

US Army CID Agents George Sueño and Ernie Bascom become entangled with a pushy tabloid reporter as they investigate a series of violent bank robberies throughout South Korea. South Korea, 1970s: A rash of armed robberies at local Korean banks doesn't concern the American military-until a fatality occurs, and proof surfaces that US soldiers are behind the crimes. The case has been assigned to CID Agents Jake Burrows and Felix Slabem, but they c...

From Justin Roiland, co-creator of Rick and Morty, comes ORCS IN SPACE, a wildly funny and absurd fantasy adventure set in deep space! Gor, Kravis, and Mongtar are three Orcs trying to survive while on the run from everything and everyone on their home world. When the naive bureaucrats from StarBleep land on their planet, the orcs unwittingly steal most advanced ship in the fleet and blast into the dankest reaches of the outer galactigon. Afte...

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