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Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Provides primary source documents focused family in society in the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries. Contains approximately 175 full or excerpted documents---speeches, legislation, magazine and newspaper articles, essays, memoirs, letters, interviews, novels, songs, and works of art---as well as overview information that places each document in context. International in scope.
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
A focus on leading social issues of the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries. Each title contains approximately 175 full or excerpted documents---speeches, legislation, magazine and newspaper articles, essays, memoirs, letters, interviews, novels, songs, and works of art---as well as overview information that places each document in context.
Series
Publisher
Thomson/Gale
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Cross-disciplinary source spanning the 20th century. Each volume in the set includes full or excerpted primary sources representing the seminal issues, themes, movements and events from a decade. Includes oral histories, songs, speeches, advertisements, TV, play and movie scripts, letters, laws , legal decisions, newspaper articles, cartoons, recipes, and more.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Professor Wysession outlines some of the major economic and political forces shaping the development of the world’s energy resources. You’ll learn how hidden costs can affect the economics of supply and demand, how governments can incentivize and dis-incentivize energy industries, and the complexities of international agreements (and trade wars).
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Survey the three most important sources of renewable energy: hydropower, wind power, and solar power. Look at the inner workings of hydroelectric dams, wind turbines, solar-thermal power stations, and photovoltaic arrays to see how each takes a renewable energy source and converts it into electricity..
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Learn about the different kind of approach the course will take in its explorations of the ancient world and hear a story that perfectly illustrates the risks inherent in letting one's own cultural biases and limited perspective overly influence the interpretation of archaeological discoveries.
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
With unequaled insight and brio, New York Times columnist David Brooks has long explored and explained the way we live. Now Brooks turns to the building blocks of human flourishing in a multilayered, profoundly illuminating work grounded in everyday life. This is the story of how success happens, told through the lives of one composite American couple, Harold and Erica. Drawing on a wealth of current...
With unequaled insight and brio, New York Times columnist David Brooks has long explored and explained the way we live. Now Brooks turns to the building blocks of human flourishing in a multilayered, profoundly illuminating work grounded in everyday life. This is the story of how success happens, told through the lives of one composite American couple, Harold and Erica. Drawing on a wealth of current...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Get some clarity on delegates and data sources—two challenging but essential iOS and watchOS development concepts. Learn how to use segues and contexts, make delegates, and more.
Have you ever been frustrated getting data from one storyboard scene to another using delegates? If so, then this concise course is for you. Discover how to work with delegates and data sources, two essential—but tricky—concepts that can confuse even seasoned iOS developers....
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to identify, evaluate, and access the public health data sources driving COVID-19 dashboards, including 1Point3Acres, BNO News, and the COVID Tracking Project.
Certain events bring big data into the public eye. During the COVID-19 pandemic, an extensive amount of data has been collected and utilized by public institutions–including governments, hospitals, and schools—and used to make key decisions that impact the public. The potential...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to use PHP to work with virtually any data source.
PHP is used on approximately 80% of all websites, and it’s a powerful programming language on its own. But its real power comes from the ability to retrieve and process data. In this course, Joe Casabona explains how PHP’s powerful feature set makes it the perfect language to work with virtually any data source. Joe shows you how to use PHP to read from, and write to, various data sources,...
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
You’ve mastered segmentation, targeting, and positioning. Now learn how to grow and increase your sales using the 2x2 Ansoff matrix—one of the most powerful ideas in marketing. In the process, you’ll learn piercing insights into the interactions between customers (current and new), product development, diversification, and more..
Author
Series
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
This volume covers the first decade of the twenty-first century from monumental events and groundbreaking individuals to the details of Americans' daily lives. Topics include world events, the arts, business and the economy, education, fashion, government and politics, law and justice, lifestyles and social trends, media, medicine and health, religion, science and technology, and sports.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
One of the foundations of genealogy (and one of its most enjoyable aspects): interviewing relatives. Here, Dr. Colletta introduces you to several strategies and 10 vital tips to help you get the most out of sitting down with family members and transforming pleasant conversations into solid foundations for future detective work.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Look ahead to the possible (and probable) advancements in the areas of energy resources. You’ll cover the growth of tidal and wave energy, the difficulty of nuclear fusion, the energy potential of earthquakes and supervolcanoes, and giant space arrays of solar panels designed to capture even more solar energy.
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