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The power of meaning: crafting a life that matters / Emily Esfahani Smith by Smith, Emily Esfahani

“…"This wise, stirring book argues that the search for meaning can immeasurably deepen our lives and is far more fulfilling than the pursuit of personal…”
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Thermally stable, sub-nanometer equivalent oxide thickness gate stack for gate-first In 0.53 Ga 0.47 As metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect-transistors by El Kazzi, M., Czornomaz, L., Rossel, C., Gerl, C., Caimi, D., Siegwart, H., Fompeyrine, J., Marchiori, C.

“…Metal-oxide-semiconductor (MOS) capacitors were fabricated by depositing composite 2nm HfO 2 /1nm Al 2 O 3 /1nm a-Si gate stacks on p-In 0.53 Ga 0.47 As/InP…”
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Morphology control in polycarbazole based bulk heterojunction solar cells and its impact on device performance by Chu, Ta-Ya, Alem, Salima, Tsang, Sai-Wing, Tse, Shing-Chi, Wakim, Salem, Lu, Jianping, Dennler, Gilles, Waller, David, Gaudiana, Russell, Tao, Ye

“…Incremental increase in dimethyl sulfoxide (or dimethyl formamide) in ortho-dichlorobenzene solution of poly[ N -heptadecanyl-2,7-carbazole- alt -5,5-( 4 ′ , 7…”
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A woman's place: the freshman women who changed the face of Congress / Marjorie Margolies-Mezvinsky ; with Barbara Feinman ; foreword by Barbara Jordan by Margolies-Mezvinsky, Marjorie, Feinman, Barbara, Jordan, Barbara

“…In what has come to be called the Year of The Woman, the largest class of freshmen women in history was elected to Congress, an event spurred in part by the…”
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Understanding Leadership: Challenges and Reflections by Libby Nicholas, John West-Burnham

“…Are current leadership roles and relationships appropriate in a rapidly changing world? Do we need to rethink key assumptions about leaders and leadership? Are…”
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Terahertz scattering by granular composite materials: An effective medium theory by Kaushik, Mayank, Ng, Brian W.-H., Fischer, Bernd M., Abbott, Derek

“…Terahertz (THz) spectroscopy and imaging have emerged as important tools for identification and classification of various substances, which exhibit absorption…”
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Quantifying pulsed laser induced damage to graphene by Currie, Marc, Caldwell, Joshua D., Bezares, Francisco J., Robinson, Jeremy, Anderson, Travis, Chun, Hayden, Tadjer, Marko

“…As an emerging optical material, graphene's ultrafast dynamics are often probed using pulsed lasers yet the region in which optical damage takes place is…”
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Charge redistribution in piezoelectric energy harvesters by Stewart, Mark, Weaver, Paul M., Cain, Markys

“…Piezoelectric energy harvesting cantilevers provide a simple, compact low cost construction method for energy harvesting from vibrational sources. Beam theory…”
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Inhibition of BACE1, the β-secretase implicated in Alzheimer's disease, by a chondroitin sulfate extract from Sardina pilchardus by Mycroft-West, Courtney, Devlin, Anthony, Cooper, Lynsay, Procter, Patricia, Miller, Gavin, Fernig, David, Guerrini, Marco, Guimond, Scott, Lima, Marcelo, Yates, Edwin, Skidmore, Mark

“…The pharmaceutical and anticoagulant agent heparin, a member of the glycosaminoglycan family of carbohydrates, has previously been identified as a potent…”
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Teaching backwards by Griffith, Andy, Burns, Mark

“…In an era when schools and teachers often seem to operate at one hundred miles an hour, Teaching Backwards offers a more reflective and measured approach to…”
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Making Every Lesson Count: Six Principles to Support Great Teaching and Learning (Making Every Lesson Count Series) by Allison, Shaun, Tharby, Andy

“…This award-winning title has now inspired a whole series of books. Each of the books in the series are held together by six pedagogical principles challenge,…”
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Opening Doors to Famous Poetry and Prose: Ideas and Resources for Accessing Literary Heritage Works (Opening Doors Series) by Cox, Bob, Cox, Bob, Jr

“…Opening Doors provides 20 units of work which includes poetry and prose from our literary heritage. Each unit of work has exciting stimulus material with…”
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Talk-Less Teaching: Practice, Participation and Progress by Wallace, Isabella

“…We need other techniques on which we can draw to help pupils embed learning and make progress. After all, how can we be effectively checking progress and…”
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Origin of electrical signals for plasma etching endpoint detection by Sobolewski, Mark A.

“…Electrical signals are used for endpoint detection in plasma etching, but the origin of the electrical changes observed at endpoint is not known. They may be…”
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Freeing your child from obsessive-complusive disorder: a powerful, practical program for parents of children and adolescents by Chansky, Tamar E

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Super-rolloff electron tunneling transduction of nanomechanical motion using frequency downmixing by Kan, M. R., Fortin, D. C., Finley, E., Cheng, K.-M., Freeman, M. R., Hiebert, W. K.

“…A downmixed transduction technique is demonstrated which eliminates the high-frequency cutoff problem in traditional electron tunneling instrumentation. We…”
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Learning with e's: Educational theory and practice in the digital age by Wheeler, Steve

“…In an age where young people seem to have a natural affinity with smartphones, computer games and social media, teachers and lecturers face a big challenge -…”
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Good Ideas For Good Teachers Who Want Good Jobs by Haigh, Gerald

“…Good Ideas for Good Teachers Who Want Good Jobs by Gerald Haigh contains everything teachers need to know about interviews, jobs and career progression. Packed…”
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The bio-diet : a doctor's plan to eliminate hunger, change your body chemistry, lose weight, and keep it off!: Luis A. Guerra by Guerra, Luis A

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Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools by Kozol, Jonathan

“…This book examines what is happening, in the context of segregated and unequal public education, to children from poor families in the inner cities and less…”
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