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Start your reading journey today on DL4ALL.org and unlock a world of imagination, knowledge, and inspiration! ![]() Daniel Widener, "Black Arts West: Culture and Struggle in Postwar Los Angeles" English | ISBN: 0822346796 | 2010 | 384 pages | PDF | 3 MB From postwar efforts to end discrimination in the motion-picture industry, recording studios, and musicians' unions, through the development of community-based arts organizations, to the creation of searing films critiquing conditions in the black working class neighborhoods of a city touting its multiculturalism-Black Arts West documents the social and political significance of African American arts activity in Los Angeles between the Second World War and the riots of 1992. Focusing on the lives and work of black writers, visual artists, musicians, and filmmakers, Daniel Widener tells how black cultural politics changed over time, and how altered political realities generated new forms of artistic and cultural expression. His narrative is filled with figures invested in the politics of black art and culture in postwar Los Angeles, including not only African American artists but also black nationalists, affluent liberal whites, elected officials, and federal bureaucrats. ![]() Biotechnology Procedures and Experiments Handbook By S. Harisha, PhD 2007 | 711 Pages | ISBN: 1934015113 | PDF | 6 MB Biotechnology is one of the major new technologies of the twenty-first century that covers multi-disciplinary issues, including DNA techniques, cloning, genetics, and the application of microbiology to the production of goods. It continues to revolutionize the treatments of many diseases, and it is used to deal with environmental solutions. The Biotechnology Procedures and Experiments Handbook provides practicing professionals and biotechnology students over 150 applied, up-to-date laboratory techniques and experiments related to modern topics such as recombinant DNA, electrophoresis, stem cell research, genetic engineering, microbiology, tissue culture, and more. Each lab technique Includes: 1) a principle, 2) the necessary reagents, 3) a step by step procedure, and 4) a final result. Also included is a section that shows how to avoid potential pitfalls of a specific experiment. The book is accompanied by a CD-ROM containing simulations, MATLAB applications, videos, white papers, and other relevant material to biotechnology. Features *Presents a descriptive overview of each subject prior to the experiment or technique *Covers DNA, microbiology, genetic engineering, tissue culture (plant/animal), etc. *Sequentially links experiments to provide a project approach to biotechnology *Accompanied by a CD-ROM containing simulations, figures, white papers, Web sites and numerous other resources. Separate instructors' CD available upon adoption Brief Table Of Contents 1. General Instruction and General Laboratory Methods 2.Tools of Techniques in Biological Studies 3.Biochemistry 4. Entomology 5. Electrophoresis 6. Microbiology 7. Cell Biology and Genetics 8. Molecular Biology 9. Tissue Culture Techniques. Appendix A. Units and Measures. Appendix B. Chemicals or Reagents Required for Molecular Biology Experiments. Appendix C. Reagents Required for Tissue Culture Experiments Appendix C. Chemicals Required for Microbiology Experiments. Index. ![]() Beyond the American Dream: Lifelong Learning and the Search for Meaning in a Postmodern World By Charles D. Hayes 1998 | 375 Pages | ISBN: 0962197920 | PDF | 5 MB The final decade of the Second Millennium has issued a flourish of books foretelling the end of everything from science to history. In the first decade of the Third Millennium, books about new beginnings will take their place. Is it a time for despair or hope? Many of today's social critics deplore the effects of multiculturalism in spawning a postmodernism era. One observer, however, finds reason to celebrate, claiming it's about time we looked beyond the confines of our king-of-the-mountain value system, to a broader plane of understanding. In his newest book, Charles D. Hayes submits that the American Dream we've learned to champion is an insufficient aspiration for human beings. Cultural expectations create social reality. ''If having must come at the expense of being,'' he asserts, ''then you and I are missing the best part of life and our culture is the worse for it.'' Reaching the top--at any cost, by the current model--has outlived its usefulness as a go! al in human society. Those who make it, remain unfulfilled. Those who don't, become marginalized and resentful. Through the power of our intellect, says Hayes, we can begin living off the interest of our biological world instead of continuing to eat away at the principle. Either we improve society through our ideas, or we perpetuate its deterioration through a lack of them. A sophomoric sense of citizenship might reason this way: ''Since I wasn't alive during slavery, I bear no responsibility for it.'' Certainly, it is senseless to blame ourselves for what happened before we were born, but Hayes maintains we do have a responsibility toward what is. If you and I are the beneficiaries of an unjust system stemming from the biases, prejudices, and atrocities of the past, then we have an obligation to remedy the unfairness. Beyond the American Dream points the way to rising above the lock-step patterns of our culture and assuming our rightful roles as thoughtful, responsible citizens. In failing to truly value to individual thought and reflection, our society guarantees that an ever-increasing number of citizens will practice neither. As in his previous works, Hayes urges readers to take control of their own learning and to adopt self-directed inquiry as a lifelong priority. Education should be regarded ''not as something you get,'' he says, ''but as something you take. Self-education is the lifeblood of democracy, the key to controlling your life, and a means to living your life to its fullest.'' Beyond the American Dream illustrates these ideas in practice. Offering fresh insight on the wisdom of great thinkers from Aristotle to Alan Watts, together with a tantalizing juxtaposition of ideas that can't help but foster reflection, Hayes demonstrates how the sensual pleasures of learning can be inherently more satisfying than anything posing as entertainment. He gives compelling evidence that America's greatest treasures are found, ''not in our shopping malls, but in our libraries.'' Certain that the greatest means we have of persuading others is to live by the example we advocate, Charles Hayes challenges each of us to re-evaluate our values and to amend our ambitions accordingly. Beyond the American Dream is a thoughtful summons to awaken from the New Age doctrines that have so engulfed our culture. It is a book about the meaning of meaning and implores us to find purpose and meaning in life by leaving the world a better place than we found it. ![]() Beyond Coloniality : Citizenship and Freedom in the Caribbean Intellectual Tradition by Aaron Kamugisha ![]() Beyond Advanced Excel: Building Analytical Applications Using Excel by Geoffrey Collins English | 2020 | ASIN: B08RL9C4PT | 190 Pages | EPUB | 2 MB ![]() Best Practice: Ideas And Insights From The World's Foremost Business Thinkers by Tom Brown English | May 2003 | ISBN: 0738208221 | 400 Pages | PDF | 76.6 MB Best Practice puts the expertise and insight of the world's business thought leaders in your hands. Featuring 100 original essays and interviews, Best Practice captures the state of the art in management thinking and practice today-from Warren Bennis on "the four critical aspects of leadership" to Jim Collins on "growing from good to great" to Thomas Stewart on "managing intellectual capital." Edited by internationally recognized management journalists Tom Brown and Bob Heller, and featuring an introduction by Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Best Practice offers unique access to the issues and ideas that will drive business forward into the twenty-first century. ![]() Beginners' German: Places and people by The Open University English | March 1, 2018 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B07H97M71X | 100 pages | Rar (PDF, AZW3) | 1.68 Mb Do you want to learn the basics of the German language? This course, Beginners' German: Places and people, will take you on a journey through German-speaking countries. You will read and hear about a range of places and people. This OpenLearn course will give you the opportunity to develop language skills which will help you to cope in a range of situations. ![]() Baking Cookbook: 80 Recipes and Techniques for New Bakers By SAMUEL W SMOOT English | ASIN: B08NFXTDL6 | 2020 | 122 pages | EPUB, MOBI | 10 MB ![]() Back on the Market: A Realtor's Guide to Love and Life by Holly Parker, Laura Morton English | December 29th, 2020 | ISBN: 1948677466 | 272 pages | True EPUB | 1.33 MB A hilarious view of life after divorce; you'll never look at properties again without thinking of your dating life. ![]() María Marcos Cobaleda, "Artistic and Cultural Dialogues in the Late Medieval Mediterranean " English | ISBN: 3030533654 | 2021 | 319 pages | PDF | 7 MB This book analyses the artistic and cultural legacy of Western Islamic societies and their interactions with Islamic, Christian and Jewish societies in the framework of the late medieval Mediterranean, from a range of multi-disciplinary perspectives. The book, organised in four parts, addresses the Andalusi legacy from its presence in the East and the West; analyses the relations and transfers between Al-Andalus and the artistic productions of the Christian kingdoms of the Iberian Peninsula; explores other manifestations of the Andalusi legacy in the fields of knowledge, construction, identity and religious studies; and reconsiders ornamental transfers and exchanges in artistic manifestations between East and West across the Mediterranean basin. |