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Now a major film starring Jon Hamm, this is the wonderful story of two young Indians who became pro baseball pitchers. JB Bernstein seemed to have it all. One of the top sports agents in the US, he worked hard and enjoyed the bachelor lifestyle to the full. But he hankered for more, and when he set himself a challenge - to unearth someone in India capable of becoming a pro baseball pitcher - most people thought he was mad and doomed to face a costly and public failure. The reality show Million Dollar Armbrought thousands of contestants hoping for a shot at glory, but eventually they unearthed two candidates: Rinku and Dinesh. Bernstein brought them back to the US, put them up in his home and helped them to get used to a very different world, while they also worked hard to learn the game that was second nature to most American sportsmen. Finally, they got their chance and - against all the odds - they were both awarded pro contracts. This heartwarming story has now been made into a film starring Jon Hamm (Mad Men) and Suraj Sharma (The Life of Pi). A true-life version of Slumdog Millionairemeets Jerry Maguire, Million Dollar Armshows what can happen when you dream big.
Principles of Soil Physics examines the impact of the physical, mechanical, and hydrological properties and processes of soil on agricultural production, the environment, and sustainable use of natural resources. The text incorporates valuable assessment methods, graphs, problem sets, and tables from recent studies performed around the globe and offers an abundance of tables, photographs, and easy-to-follow equations in every chapter. The book discusses the consequences of soil degradation, such as erosion, inhibited root development, and poor aeration. It begins by defining soil physics, soil mechanics, textural properties, and packing arrangements . The text continues to discuss the theore...
This book includes best selected, high-quality research papers presented at the International Conference on Intelligent Manufacturing and Energy Sustainability (ICIMES 2021) held at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Malla Reddy College of Engineering & Technology (MRCET), Maisammaguda, Hyderabad, India, during June 18-19, 2021. It covers topics in the areas of automation, manufacturing technology and energy sustainability and also includes original works in the intelligent systems, manufacturing, mechanical, electrical, aeronautical, materials, automobile, bioenergy and energy sustainability.
This book helps to understand power of numbers using date of birth analysis and used Loshu grid and Vedic grid to interprets individual life journey and calculate accurate prediction about carrier, Marriage, Business and much more ,Using mobile numerology also help to connect outer world and get positive results and enhance Health, wealth and relation ship energy.
This book comprises the select proceedings of the International Conference on Future Learning Aspects of Mechanical Engineering (FLAME) 2020. This volume focuses on several emerging interdisciplinary areas involving mechanical engineering. Some of the topics covered include automobile engineering, mechatronics, applied mechanics, structural mechanics, hydraulic mechanics, human vibration, biomechanics, biomedical Instrumentation, ergonomics, biodynamic modeling, nuclear engineering, and agriculture engineering. The contents of this book will be useful for students, researchers as well as professionals interested in interdisciplinary topics of mechanical engineering.
Rana Pratap Rajpoot, a humanitarian and successful businessman turned politician, pledged to eradicate deep-rooted corruption in the system, in the hand of which he had lost his family. He took a dangerous chance by announcing demonetisation in the country that runs on cash; chaos overtook lives in every corner of the nation. The corrupt in India prepared to save their black money with the help of internationally wanted crime lord, Raqueeb. Rana was to be defeated by the epitome of crime, but he was ready to go to any extent to end corruption. He then took an unimaginable step in the most unpredictable way that changed the course of history.
The year is 2027. A young politician leaves a failed political party in Delhi and moves down south to start her own outfit. At the same time, an engineer migrates back to India to start his own venture after his US company shuts down. As the two idealists follow their ambitions, they need to confront fickle loyalties of friends, the modern distorted forms of religion and hyper-nationalism, and the deep-rooted nexus between the political and corporate elite of the country which struggles to defeat the two rising contenders. It is an arduous but familiar road. Will they emerge victorious? Fireflies from the Future is an exploration of some of the most pressing issues of our times – climate change and religious polarisation – through the stories of its two protagonists, Nikitha and Vikram. Brimming with insights, ideas and revelations about contemporary India’s politics and society, this book is sure to provide sufficient fodder for the mind.
"My CA does not mean Chartered Accountant but it meant Completely Axehausted." Nishant, a young boy from Howrah, West Bengal always had the dream to join a big corporate house. He knew that only a degree like CA can shape his professional life but never had he known that it will shape his personal one too. So come and experience the transformation journey of an adolescent boy into a matured professional. A journey with 'rejoice' of an encounter with crush, 'intoxication' of first booze, 'adrenaline rush' of first love, 'sensuality' of first kiss, 'fear' of the first challenging job, 'nervousness' of first corporate presentation and of course 'celebration' of having the first highfalutin degree. All this packed in the very first novel 'Completely Axehausted' by Satyam Chowdhary.
The sixth edition of Textbook of Ophthalmology has been completely revised to include the latest developments in the field. Beginning with an introduction to the anatomy and physiology of the eye, the book discusses different ocular diseases and their treatment. This edition includes new chapters on Cryotherapy and Laser Therapy. Each chapter includes references for further research and 1000 questions and answers help with review and revision. Almost 900 images and illustrations, as well as a DVD enhance learning and understanding.