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The science of Jurassic World : the dinosaur facts behind the films / by Brake, Mark,author.(CARDINAL)349122; Chase, Jon(Science communicator),author.(CARDINAL)792295;
Explores the evolution and science surrounding dinosaurs and how films such as Jurassic World affected the study of dinosaurs.
Subjects: Dinosaurs.; Reptiles, Fossil.; Science in motion pictures.; Science in popular culture.;
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Issues in new information technology / by Compaine, Benjamin M.(CARDINAL)143077;
Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Subjects: Information technology; Information technology; Information technology; Information resources management.;
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Computer science / by Gardner, Jane P.,author.(CARDINAL)561833;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Computer communications -- Computers in cars -- Apps -- Health and computers -- Computers in the media -- Facial recognition -- The cloud -- Robots -- Wrap-up.790L
Subjects: Computer science; Application software;
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The 5 languages of appreciation in the workplace : empowering organizatons by encouraging people / by Chapman, Gary D.,1938-(CARDINAL)506765; White, Paul E.,1957-(CARDINAL)396101;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-209).Foundations -- Motivating by appreciation : the concept -- For business leaders : understanding the return on investment from appreciation and encouragement -- The 5 languages of appreciation -- Appreciation language #1 : words of affirmation -- Appreciation language #2 : quality time -- Appreciation language #3 : acts of service -- Appreciation language #4 : tangible gifts -- Appreciation language #5 : physical touch -- Applying the concepts to daily life -- Discover your primary appreciation language : the mba inventory -- Your least valued language of appreciation : your potential blind spot -- The difference between recognition and appreciation -- Motivating by appreciation in various industry sectors -- The unique characteristics of volunteer settings -- Overcoming common obstacles -- Does a person's language of appreciation change over time? -- Motivating by appreciation : overcoming your challenges -- Authentic appreciation : what to do when you don't appreciate your team members -- Conclusion: now it's your turn.This book is designed to help supervisors and managers effectively communicate appreciation and encouragement to their employees, resulting in higher levels of job satisfaction, healthier relationships between managers and employees, and decreased cases of burnout. It applies the love language concept to the workplace.
Subjects: Overcoming adversity.; Organizational change.; Employee motivation.; Management.; Teams in the workplace; Motivation (Psychology); Business communication.; Psychology.; Customer services.; Business.; Achievement motivation.; Goal setting in personnel management.; Supervision of employees.; Employee morale.; Labor productivity.; Leadership.; Social sciences.; Personnel management.; Self-help techniques.; Self-confidence.; Business & Economics.; Businesspeople; Self-actualization (Psychology); Courage.;
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The Oxford illustrated history of science / by Morus, Iwan Rhys,1964-editor.(CARDINAL)355711;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-422) and index.Part 1. Seeking origins -- Science in the ancient Mediterranean world / James Evans -- Science in ancient China / Donald Harper -- Science in the medieval Christian and Islamic worlds / Steven J. Livesey and Sonja Brentjes -- Science in the pre-modern east / Dagmar Schaefer -- The scientific revolution / John Henry -- Enlightenment science / Jan Golinski. -- Part 2. Doing science. -- Experimental cultures / Iwan Rhys Morus -- Exploring nature / Amanda Rees -- The meaning of life / Peter Bowler -- Mapping the universe / Robert Smith -- Theoretical visions / Matthew Stanley -- Communicating science / Charlotte Sleigh.The Oxford Illustrated History of Science offers an accessible and entertaining introduction to the history of science as well as a valuable and authoritative reference work. Providing a chronological account of the variety of human efforts to understand the natural world over three millennia, it includes chapters on Islamic science, science in the medieval west, as well as detailed discussion of the Scientific Revolution.
Subjects: Science;
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Revolution in communications / by Perritano, John.(CARDINAL)490236;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Stop the presses -- Dot-- dot-- dash -- Can you hear me now? -- Your on the air -- Images through the air -- World wide connection."Discusses the history of communication technology, how the technology was developed, and the science behind it"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Telecommunication;
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Lip service : smiles in life, death, trust, lies, work, memory, sex, and politics / by LaFrance, Marianne,1947-(CARDINAL)396790;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-322) and index.Life -- Smile science -- Out of the mouths of babes -- The indispensable smile -- Missing smiles, frozen smiles -- Lies -- Two-faced smiles -- Smile politics -- Service with a smile -- Loyalty -- Real men don't smile -- Smiles with a foreign accent -- Smile for the camera -- Exit smiling.An expert in nonverbal communication discusses the science of smiles, drawing on research from the fields of psychology, medicine, anthropology, biology, and computer science to explore the social impact of smiles.
Subjects: Body language.; Nonverbal communication.; Smiling.;
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Science & technology / by Bingham, Jane,1952-;
Includes bibliographical references (page 52) and index.Early discoveries -- Building and engineering -- Writing and printing -- Measuring time -- Studying the skies, exploring the earth -- Medicine and the human body -- Machines, ships, and trains -- Cars, planes, and rockets -- The communications revolution.
Subjects: Science in art; Technology in art;
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Informed power : communication in the early American South / by Dubcovsky, Alejandra,1983-author.(CARDINAL)339816;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-273) and index.pt. 1. What : Making sense of La Florida, 1560s-1670s -- pt. 2. Who : The many faces of information, 1660s-1710s -- pt. 3. How : New ways of articulating power, 1710-1740.
Subjects: Communication; Power (Social sciences);
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The future of satellite communications / by Codding, George A.(George Arthur)(CARDINAL)167986;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Artificial satellites in telecommunication.; Telecommunication systems.;
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