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The New Reason to Work: How to Build a Career That Will Change the World
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 240

The New Reason to Work: How to Build a Career That Will Change the World

Do you want your career to make a difference? No matter what sector you work in-or want to work in-The New Reason to Work explores countless opportunities for impactful jobs at every level. It's easier than you think. The New Reason to Work lays out six essential keys that can unlock your dream career in social impact. Learn how to discover and align your life's mission with job opportunities, master the skills in demand for social impact, sustain yourself in growing an impactful career over a lifetime, and much more. Through a uniquely engaging narrative, personal stories that take you around the globe, and concrete exercises in every chapter, The New Reason to Work provides new hope for the future-for your own career and for the world.

High Performance Technical Textiles
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 500

High Performance Technical Textiles

An authentic resource for the fundamentals, applied techniques, applications and recent advancements of all the main areas of technical textiles Created to be a comprehensive reference, High Performance Technical Textiles includes the review of a wide range of technical textiles from household to space textiles. The contributors—noted experts in the field from all the continents—offer in-depth coverage on the fibre materials, manufacturing processes and techniques, applications, current developments, sustainability and future trends. The contributors include discussions on synthetic versus natural fibres, various textile manufacturing techniques, textile composites and finishing approach...

Denim
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 625

Denim

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-04-24
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  • Publisher: Elsevier

Denim: Manufacture, Finishing and Applications provides exhaustive coverage of denim manufacture, jeans washing, novel applications and environmental impacts. It also contains information on the history and social influence of denim, and includes the details relevant to the fashion and apparel industry. The topics covered are comprehensive with contributions from experts the world over, and the book is offered as an authentic reference book for any relevant information on denim. - Provides a thorough review of denim manufacturing and jeans washing technologies - Includes details relevant to the fashion and apparel industry while maintaining a high level of technological content on spinning, dyeing, weaving, garments, washing, finishing and other applications - Includes several contributions from industry experts

Functional Finishes for Textiles
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 681

Functional Finishes for Textiles

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-10-20
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  • Publisher: Elsevier

Functional finishes for textiles reviews the most important fabric finishes in the textile industry. It discusses finishes designed to improve the comfort and other properties of fabrics, as well as finishes which protect the fabric or the wearer. Each chapter reviews the role of a finish, the mechanisms and chemistry behind the finish, types of finish and their methods of application, application to particular textiles, testing and future trends. - Describes finishes to improve comfort, performance, and protection of fabric or the wearer - Examines the mechanisms and chemistry behind different types of finishes and their methods of application, testing and future trends - Considers environmental issues concerning functional finishes

Psychopathic Love Story
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 254

Psychopathic Love Story

When you type the word suicide in google there will be a helpline in the top suggestions and that's my number , handling those calls is my job. One usual day i got a long mgs in WhatsApp which turns out to be a Suicide note. This is how the story starts and the rest is .... Mystery

Brand the Change
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 224

Brand the Change

Brand the Change is a guidebook to build your own brand. It contains 23 tools and exercises, 14 case studies from change making organisations across the world and 7 guest essays from experts.

The Unquiet Sea
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 412

The Unquiet Sea

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-06-19
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  • Publisher: Unknown

George is a 50 year old man with a rare condition called hyperthymesia. He can remember every day of his life since he was six years old. He spent a few years of his childhood in an orphanage after he loses his parents. Then a family adopts him when he is ten and introduces him to the shore.Now at 50 he is a psychologist who practices out of his beachfront house. He seems to have it all. He lives on the beachfront and has a successful practice. He has a loving and successful fiancee. He has many friends, and a family that loves him fiercely. In one day he stands to lose everything he has. A hurricane is coming that could destroy his house. A recent ex female patient threatens to sue him. A developer tries to take his beachfront property, and his fiancee gets cold feet. It is an adventure where he has to overcome everything to hold on to the life he has and loves. He uses his superior memory to help himself in court.

Social Entrepreneurship in the Age of Atrocities
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 305

Social Entrepreneurship in the Age of Atrocities

ïHow can anyone make a difference in a world marked by genocide, civil war, refugee crises, disease epidemics? With conscience, hope, and sweat equity, Dr. Zachary Kaufman and the other contributors to this book have offered aid, created organizations serving victims of human rights violations, and learned from set-backs and failures. Their insight into challenges of sustainable fund-raising, organizational design and management, and skepticism about young Western volunteers can inspire and instruct others who hope to address suffering and injustice through initiative, analysis, and commitment.Í _ Martha Minow, Dean of the Faculty of Law and Jeremiah Smith, Jr. Professor of Law, Harvard La...

Polymer Green Flame Retardants
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 943

Polymer Green Flame Retardants

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-08-14
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  • Publisher: Newnes

Polymer Green Flame Retardants covers key issues regarding the response of polymers during fire, the mechanisms of their flame retardation, the regulations imposed on their use, and the health hazards arising from their combustion. Presenting the latest research developments, the book focuses in particular on nanocomposites, believed to be the most promising approach for producing physically superior materials with low flammability and ecological impact. The fire properties of nanocomposites of various matrixes and fillers are discussed, the toxicological characteristics of these materials are analyzed, addressing also their environmental sustainability. Edited by distinguished scientists, i...

Leading from Within
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 260

Leading from Within

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-09-11
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  • Publisher: MIT Press

A roadmap for integrating mindfulness into every aspect of social change: how to lead transformation with compassion for the needs and perspectives of all people. Gretchen Steidle knows first-hand the personal transformation that mindfulness practice can bring. But she doesn't believe that transformation stops at personal wellbeing. In Leading from Within, Steidle describes the ways that personal investment in self-awareness shapes leaders who are able to inspire change in others, build stronger relationships, and design innovative and more sustainable solutions. Steidle argues that both personal and societal transformation are essential for a just society, and with this book she offers a ro...