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The Green Marble

David Turner
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Author : David Turner
Publisher : Columbia University Press
Page : 311 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2018-05-15
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780231542845

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Humans have difficulty thinking at the global scale. Yet as we come to understand our planet as a single, interconnected, complex system and encounter compelling evidence of human impact on Earth’s climate and biosphere, the need for a truly global effort is increasingly urgent. In this concise and accessible text, David P. Turner presents an overview of global environmental change and a synthesis of research and ideas from the rapidly evolving fields of earth system science and sustainability science that is suitable for anyone interested in humanity’s current predicaments and what we can do about them. The Green Marble examines Earth’s past, contemporary human disruption, and the prospects for global environmental governance. Turner emphasizes the functioning of the biosphere—the totality of life on Earth—including its influence on geologic history, its sensitivity to human impacts, and its possible role in ameliorating climate change. Relying on models of the earth system that synthesize vast amounts of monitoring information and recent research on biophysical processes, The Green Marble describes a range of scenarios for our planetary home, exploring the effects of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions and factors such as economic globalization. Turner juxtaposes cutting-edge ideas from both the geosciences and the social sciences to illustrate how humanity has arrived upon its current dangerous trajectory, and how we might pull back from the brink of civilization-challenging environmental change. Growing out of the author’s popular course on global environmental change, The Green Marble is accessible to non-science majors and provides a framework for understanding the complex relationship of humanity to the global environment.

The Marble Faun and A Green Bough

William Faulkner
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Author : William Faulkner
Publisher : Random House
Page : 107 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2011-12-14
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9780307873804

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Published early in the author’s legendary career and collected here in a single illuminating volume, these are William Faulkner’s only two works of poetry: The Marble Faun (1924) and A Green Bough (1933). “These are primarily the poems of youth and a simple heart. They are the poems of a mind that reacts directly to sunlight and trees and skies and blue hills, reacts without evasion or self-consciousness. They are drenched in sunlight and color as is the land in which they were written, the land which gave birth and sustenance to their author. He has roots in this soil as surely and inevitably as has a tree. . . . The author of these poems is a man steeped in the soil of his native land, a Southerner by every instinct, and, more than that, a Mississippian. George Moor sad that all universal art became great by first being provincial, and the sunlight and mocking-birds and blue hills of North Mississippi are a part of this young man’s very being.”—from the preface to The Marble Faun, by Phil Stone

Marble Resources of Southeastern Alaska

Ernest Francis Burchard,Theodore Sheffield Chapin
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Author : Ernest Francis Burchard,Theodore Sheffield Chapin
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 1920
Category : Marble
ISBN : IND:30000140606942

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A Marble Story

Liz Batton
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Author : Liz Batton
Publisher : Page Publishing Inc
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2023-04-18
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9798886549232

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Once the wood-carver shared his joy in A Marble Story, many people searched for him to share how his joy brought them joy in their lives.

The Technology of Marble Quarrying

Oliver Bowles
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Author : Oliver Bowles
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 202 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 1916
Category : Marble
ISBN : UIUC:30112106770438

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Conquering the AMC 8

Jai Sharma,Rithwik Nukala
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Author : Jai Sharma,Rithwik Nukala
Publisher : Jai Sharma
Page : 243 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2024-05-23
Category : Education
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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The American Mathematics Competition (AMC) series is a group of contests that judge students’ mathematical abilities in the form of a timed test. The AMC 8 is the introductory level competition in this series and is taken by tens of thousands of students every year in grades 8 and below. Students are given 40 minutes to complete the 25 question test. Every right answer receives 1 point and there is no penalty for wrong or missing answers, so the maximum possible score is 25/25. While all AMC 8 problems can be solved without any knowledge of trigonometry, calculus, or more advanced high school mathematics, they can be tantalizingly difficult to attempt without much prior experience and can take many years to master because problems often have complex wording and test the knowledge of mathematical concepts that are not covered in the school curriculum. This book is meant to teach the skills necessary to solve mostly any problem on the AMC 8. However, our goal is to not only teach you how to perfect the AMC 8, but we also want you to learn and understand the topics presented as if you were in a classroom setting. Above all, the first and foremost goal is for you to have a good time learning math! The units that will be covered in this book are the following: - Test Taking Strategies for the AMC 8 - Number Sense in the AMC 8 - Number Theory in the AMC 8 - Algebra in the AMC 8 - Counting and Probability in the AMC 8 - Geometry in the AMC 8 - Advanced Competition Tricks for the AMC 8

Handbook of Psychology and Law

Dorothy K. Kagehiro,William S. Laufer
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Author : Dorothy K. Kagehiro,William S. Laufer
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 640 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2013-06-29
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781475740387

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Shari Seidman Diamond Scholars interested in psychology and law are fond of c1aiming origins for psycholegal research that date back four score and three years ago to Hugo von Munsterberg's On the Witness Stand, published in 1908. These early roots can mislead the casual observer about the history of psychology and law. Vigorous and sustained research in the field is a recent phenomenon. It is only 15 years since the first review of psy chology and law appeared in the Annual Review of Psychology (Tapp, 1976). The following year saw the first issue of Law and Human Behavior, the official publication of the American Psychology-Law Society and now the journal of the American Psychological Associ ation's Division of Psychology and Law. Few psychology departments offered even a single course in psychology and law before 1973, while by 1982 1/4 of psychology graduate programs had at least one course, and a number had begun to offer forensic minors and/or joint J. D. / Ph. D. programs (Freeman & Roesch, see Chapter 28). Yet this short period of less than 20 years has seen a dramatic level of activity. Its strengths and weaknesses, excitements and disappointments, are aII captured in the collection of chapters published in this first Handbook of Psychology and Law. In describing what we have learned ab out psychology and law, the works included here also reveal the questions we have yet to answer and thus offer a blueprint for activities in the next 20 years.

Collins Maths Now Cb 7 (19-20)

No Author
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Author : No Author
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2020-10-10
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9789390308392

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Maths Now is a series of eight books for classes 1 to 8 based on the NCERT syllabus. The series follows an activity-oriented approach to make mathematics engaging for students through emphasizing connections between mathematics and day-to-day experiences.

My Green Marble and Other Poems

Donald G. Enz
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Author : Donald G. Enz
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2012-05-09
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1477447318

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Poems written and illustrated for a younger audience, ages 8 and up. All illustrations are painted by the author and have inspired the poems which accompany them. Most of the poems do have a life lesson and are based on my experiences as a child. Children younger than 6 may enjoy the art and most of the poems, but might not understand the moral lessons.

The British Architect

Anonim
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Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 582 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 1884
Category : Architecture
ISBN : PSU:000060018847

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The Marble Chronicles

Ralph E. Parks
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Author : Ralph E. Parks
Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
Page : 209 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2010-12-20
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781456829889

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Mabel and her dream of a place she has not yet been, The Square Blue Canyon, with its two Roquefort Blue Moons. It is here where Mabel on her quest for the world’s most perfect marble shooter discovers the Marble Man. The Marble Man has a very real fire in his belly and eats the sand-wich is there (by the fist full) and then belches out the finest Marbles, Major Mabel has ever seen. The old Hoot Owl started much of this with this brain teaser, “Major Mabel may have lost her Marbles, but Mabel may not miss her marbles!” Though I am sure Mabel surely would.