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Systemic global risks of oil supply, climate shock and financial collapse threaten tomorrow's economies and mean businesses and policy makers face huge challenges in fuelling tomorrow’s world. Jeremy Leggett gives a personal testimony of the dangers often ignored and incompletely understood - a journey through the human mind, the institutionalization of denial, and the reasons civilizations fail. It is also an account of tantalizing hope, because mobilizing renewables and redeploying energy funding can soften the crash of modern capitalism and set us on a road to renaissance.
Lambert Janse VanAlstyne (d.1703) was the son of Dutch immigrant Jan Martense VanAlstyne (d.ca. 1698). Lambert married Jannetje Mingael about 1682, and lived at Kinderhook, New York. Descendants and relatives lived in New York, Connecticut, Washington, D.C., Illinois, Kansas, Texas, California and elsewhere., 7353ZLCPD.
Volume contains: 102 NY 588 (Peo ex rel Gilbert v. Laidlaw) 102 NY 593 (Mayor, etc., of N.Y. v. Eden Musee Amer. Co.) 102 NY 733 (Matter of Turner) 102 NY 733 (Thompson v. Schmieder) 102 NY 740 (Matter of Atty Gen. v. Western N.Y. L.I. Co.) 102 NY 741 (Matter of Gomprecht) 102 NY 741 (Levy v. Salomon) 103 NY 242 (Gadson v. Woodward) 103 NY 245 (Metrop. Trust Co. v. Tonawanda Valley & Cuba R.R. Co.) 103 NY 251 (Matter of Staten Island R. T. C.) 103 NY 260 (Matter of Johnson) Unreported Case (Protestant Episcopal Society v. Stevens)
Sophie Germain taught herself mathematics by candlelight, huddled in her bedclothes. Ada Byron Lovelace anticipated aspects of general-purpose digital computing by more than a century. Cora Ratto de Sadosky advanced messages of tolerance and equality while sharing her mathematical talents with generations of students. This captivating book gives voice to women mathematicians from the late eighteenth century through to the present day. It documents the complex nature of the conditions women around the world have faced--and continue to face--while pursuing their careers in mathematics. The stories of the three women above and those of many more appear here, each one enlightening and inspiring....
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