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"The two hundred pictures reproduced here are arranged chronologically and sequenced visually. Most photographers are represented with several works, which meant exluding others who would have been part of a broader survey. I chose to emphasize a particular period of work or series by earch rather than attempting, with so few examples, to outline the scope of a unique accomplishment or describe the visual ideas explored throughout a lifetime."--Préface.
Over 200 pages .... Developed by I Corps Foreign Language Training Center Fort Lewis, WA For the Special Operations Forces Language Office United States Special Operations Command LANGUAGE TRAINING The ability to speak a foreign language is a core unconventional warfare skill and is being incorporated throughout all phases of the qualification course. The students will receive their language assignment after the selection phase where they will receive a language starter kit that allows them to begin language training while waiting to return to Fort Bragg for Phase II. The 3rd Bn, 1st SWTG (A) is responsible for all language training at the USAJFKSWCS. The Special Operations Language Training...
Missing In Action (MIA). That was how Mr. Velasco's father turned out to be. It left him growing up nurturing a longing for a father that took him years to overcome. Or so he thought. Everything changed in a single day when all the pain surfaced at an unexpected turn of events. Is life really that cruel?
Facility 67096. It shapes our thoughts. Shapes our world. Manipulates us. And it seeks one thing: the destruction of everything we hold dear. Marks and Lip, one a former Marine, the other a cyber specialist for the NSA, are our answer to Facility 67096. What is Facility 67096? It controls the Web. Has controlled it ever since the beginning. We think we know the enemy, but we don't even know ourselves. Facility 67096 has done this to us. It has fooled the world. Preyed on our blind spot. It has been right in front of us all this time and we never saw it. Until now. INSIDER X is the latest thrill ride from Dave Buschi, author of THE BACK DOOR MAN and PROPORTIONATE RESPONSE. May your eyes be opened.
Adaptive Identification and Control of Uncertain Systems with Nonsmooth Dynamics reports some of the latest research on modeling, identification and adaptive control for systems with nonsmooth dynamics (e.g., backlash, dead zone, friction, saturation, etc). The authors present recent research results for the modelling and control designs of uncertain systems with nonsmooth dynamics, such as friction, dead-zone, saturation and hysteresis, etc., with particular applications in servo systems. The book is organized into 19 chapters, distributed in five parts concerning the four types of nonsmooth characteristics, namely friction, dead-zone, saturation and hysteresis, respectively. Practical expe...
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This handbook contains the liturgy for daily morning and evening recitation as well as for special ceremonies in Mahayana Buddhist monasteries. The Chinese text for these ceremonies is accompanied by Yale Romanization and English translation. Morning ceremony, which traditionally last from 4 to 5 am every morning, consists of the Surangama Mantra (from the Surangama Sutra), the Great Compassion Mantra and other shorter mantras, the Heart Sutra, and the Ten Great Vows of Samantabhadra (Universal Worthy) Bodhisattva taken from the Avatamsaka (Flower Adornment) Sutra. Evening ceremony traditionally lasts between 6 to 7 pm and alternates between the Amitabha Sutra and the Eighty-Eight Buddha Repentance Ceremony. In addition, the handbook contains ceremonies for liberating life, bathing the Buddha, the Great Compassion Repentance Ceremony, among others. It also includes the Ullambana Sutra, the sutra on the practice of filial respect.
One part riveting account of fieldwork and one part rigorous academic study, Brand New China offers a unique perspective on the advertising and marketing culture of China. Jing Wang’s experiences in the disparate worlds of Beijing advertising agencies and the U.S. academy allow her to share a unique perspective on China during its accelerated reintegration into the global market system. Brand New China offers a detailed, penetrating, and up-to-date portrayal of branding and advertising in contemporary China. Wang takes us inside an advertising agency to show the influence of American branding theories and models. She also examines the impact of new media practices on Chinese advertising, d...
Jing, King of Bandits, and his avian sidekick Kir, embark on an electrifying adventure after stealing a map of Fuzzy Navel.