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 The Accidental Philanthropist: From A Bronx Stickball Lot to Manhattan Courtrooms and Steering Leona Helmsley's Billions by Sandor Frankel English | July 27th, 2021 | ISBN: 151076285X | 360 pages | True EPUB | 5.52 MB The True Story of an Extraordinary Journey from the Bronx to the Helm of the $5 Billion Helmsley Charitable Trust, Doling Out Unimaginable Amounts of Money for the Good of the World.  Swan Dive: The Making of a Rogue Ballerina by Georgina Pazcoguin English | July 27, 2021 | ISBN: 1250244307 | EPUB | 272 pages | 16.4 MB Award-winning New York City Ballet soloist Georgina Pazcoguin, aka the Rogue Ballerina, gives readers a backstage tour of the real world of elite ballet―the gritty, hilarious, sometimes shocking truth you don't see from the orchestra circle.  Suspended Animation: Pain, Pleasure and Punishment in Medieval Culture by Robert Mills English | February 1, 2006 | ISBN: 1861892608 | EPUB | 248 pages | 9.7 MB When Marsellus in the film Pulp Fiction asserts, "I'm gonna git medieval on your ass," we know that he is about to bring down a fierce and exacting punishment. Yet is the violence of the Middle Ages that far removed from our modern society? Suspended Animation argues that not only is the stereotype of uncontrolled violence in the Middle Ages historically misleading, the gulf between modern society and the medieval era is not as immense as we might think. In fact, both medievals and moderns live within a social tension of "suspended animation" engendered by images and acts of violence.  Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering: Fundamentals and Applications by Nagaratnam Sivakugan English | ISBN: 1260468488 | 640 pages | EPUB | July 15, 2021 | 48 Mb This hands-on guide shows, step by step, how soil mechanics principles can be applied to solve geotechnical and foundation engineering problems. Presented in a straightforward, engaging style by an experienced PE, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering: Fundamentals and Applications starts with the basics, assuming no prior knowledge, and gradually proceeds to more advanced topics. You will get rich illustrations, worked-out examples, and real-world case studies that help you absorb the critical points in a short time.  Social Urbanism in Latin America: Cases and Instruments of Planning, Land Policy and Financing the City Transformation with Social Inclusion by Carlos Leite English | PDF | 2019 | 188 Pages | ISBN : 3030160114 | 7.4 MB This book highlights current concepts of Social Urbanism, the contemporary set of multiple and interdisciplinary urban studies that have emerged mainly from the complex realities of Latin American cities. The discussion that follows places special emphasis on public land policy and the innovative urban instruments developed in that region to promote social and territorial inclusion.  Karyn Lai, "Skill and Mastery: Philosophical Stories from the Zhuangzi " English | ISBN: 1786609126 | 2019 | 308 pages | PDF | 3 MB Skill and Mastery: Philosophical Stories from the Zhuangzi presents an illuminating analysis of skill stories from the Zhuangzi, a 4th century BCE Daoist text. In this intriguing text that subverts conventional norms and pursuits, ordinary activities such as swimming, cicada-catching and wheelmaking are executed with such remarkable efficacy and spontaneity that they seem like magical feats. An international team of scholars explores these stories in their philosophical, historical and political contexts. Their analyses' highlight the stories'underlying conceptions of agency, character and cultivation; and relevance to contemporary debates on human action and experience. The result is a valuable collection, opening up new lines of inquiry in comparative East-West philosophical debates on skill, cultivation and mastery, as well as cross-disciplinary debates in psychology, cognitive science and philosophy.
 Six-foot tiger, three-foot cage : Take charge of your health by taking charge of your mouth : Holistic mouth solutions for sleep apnea, deficient jaws, and related complications By Liao, Felix 2017 | 285 Pages | ISBN: 1944177590 | EPUB | 10 MB "Do you, or someone you know, live with snoring, teeth grinding, poor sleep, aches and pains, chronic fatigue, moodiness, and other seemingly inexplicable symptoms? Your whole body suffers oxygen deficiency from a clogged airway and poor sleep when your mouth is structurally impaired. Six-Foot Tiger, Three-Foot Cage is the first book EVER to connect the dots between your mouth structure and total health. "Six-foot tiger" is the vicious medical, dental, mood, and financial consequences of a "three-foot cage"--A mouth that's too small for the tongue." P.[4] of cover.  Self-Lubricating Composites by Pradeep L. Menezes English | PDF | 2018 | 286 Pages | ISBN : 3662565277 | 13.8 MB In most tribological applications, liquid or grease based lubricants are used to facilitate the relative motion of solid bodies to minimize friction and wear between interacting surfaces. The challenges for liquid lubricants arise in extreme environmental conditions, such as very high or low temperatures, vacuum, radiation, and extreme contact pressure. At these conditions, solid lubricants may be the alternative choice which can help to decrease friction and wear without incorporating liquid lubricants. Challenges with solid lubricants are to maintain a continuous supply of solid lubricants on the contact surfaces to act as lubricous layer between two sliding surfaces.
 English | 2021 | ASIN : B09B7TBLKG | 807 pages | PDF, AZW3, EPUB, MOBI | 5.86 MB SEO For Beginners in 2021 If You're Looking To Start Using SEO For Your Business, But Don't Know Where to Start?  Graham Sumner - Roman Military Clothing (2): AD 200-400 Osprey Publishing | 2003 | ISBN: 1841765597 | English | 49 pages | PDF | 22.46 MB Men-at-Arms Series 390 |
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