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1) Knowledge
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In 2013, it's not enough for a soldier to be faster and stronger, they have to be smarter. Spencer Cradle was created to be the world's smartest soldier, but was considered a failure. But when the next generation model goes rogue, it's up to Cradle to hunt him down.
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This inspiring book by Rudolf Steiner offers a wealth of knowledge on the path of esoteric initiation. Included is much information on the higher body, higher planes of existence, and the spiritual encounter with the 'Guardians of the Threshold, as well as basic information on the mystical belief system. This book would be an excellent addition to the bookshelf of anyone with an interest in the subject. Contents Include : How is Knowledge of the Higher...
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Did you know that we are living in the middle of the 4th Knowledge Revolution? A lot of businesses don't, and are paying the price for this. They are using outdated knowledge systems that are failing to harness the power of all this knowledge and, consequently, underperforming. With all the knowledge advancements that we've had since the war, including the birth of the Internet, productivity should be much higher than it is today. As a result, most...
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Every organization needs to manage their foundational knowledge dimension for better Organizational Development, Learning Management, Innovation Management, Business Intelligence, Information and Data Management, Customer Relationship Management, Human Resource Management, and Risk Management (to name few). An effective KM system would enhance organizational resilience and adaptability to the new order of the post-pandemic world.
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This edition includes a modern introduction and a list of suggested further reading. One of the most interesting features of A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge is the symbiosis between a radical empiricism and a bold and uncompromising idealism. An artful combination of analytical rigor and unfettered speculation, of crystal-like precision of language and winged metaphors or sparkling images, George Berkeley's work is essentially...
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Love of Knowledge: Foundations, Inquiries, and Paradigms for Transformation by Tarthang Tulku opens with an investigation into "technological knowledge," the patterns of knowing we all rely on, including the all-important distinction between the public and the private realms. The inquiry then shifts to the role of the self as the one who knows. Part Three of the book investigates a way of knowing in which there are no fixed positions, while Part Four...
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Knowledge is critical in addressing the complex challenges of development and poverty reduction faced by the Philippines. This compendium discusses the progress and achievements of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in line with The Philippines Country Knowledge Strategy and Plan, 2012—2017 and presents various knowledge products and services focusing on the country. As a development and knowledge-based institution, ADB's strategic directions to support...
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ADB's corporate strategic framework Strategy 2030 calls for strengthening of its country-focused approach and promoting knowledge management to apply innovative approaches in the bank's operations. This manual outlines the necessary steps for preparing the dynamic country knowledge plan to deliver demand-driven knowledge and ensure options for "just-in-time" knowledge support consistent with the country partnership strategy. The manual elaborates...
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"One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2003" "Winner of the 2003 Don K. Price Award" Joel Mokyr is the Robert H. Strotz Professor of Arts and Sciences, and Professor of Economics and History, at Northwestern University. He is the author of the widely acclaimed The Lever of Riches and editor of the Oxford University Press Encyclopedia of Economic History. He is a former editor of the Journal of Economic History and President Elect of the...
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SPANISH: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE WORKOUT #5. A new way to learn Spanish.
What? This eBook is a 100% bilingual. It is in the form of a series of general knowledge quizzes, with each question in Spanish then in English (plus the answers!). If you are learning Spanish, it's an entertaining way to practice your language skills.
Simply 'click' through each question at your own pace, trying to understand as much as you can. Because the text is fully bilingual...
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SPANISH: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE WORKOUT #1. A new way to learn Spanish.
What? This ebook is a 100% bilingual. It is in the form of a series of general knowledge quizzes, with each question in Spanish then in English (plus the answers!). If you are learning Spanish, it's an entertaining way to practice your language skills.
Simply 'click' through each question at your own pace, trying to understand as much as you can. Because the text is fully bilingual...
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Quantum theory is at the heart of modern physics, but how does it actually work?
NASA scientist and communicator Sten Odenwald demystifies the subject and makes this crucial topic accessible to everyone. Featuring topics such as Schrodinger's cat, the wave-particle duality and the newly emerging theories of quantum gravity, as well as the personalities behind the science, such as Max Planck, Neils Bohr, Werner Heisenberg, Richard Feynman and many...
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The Knowledge Management Action Plan (KMAP) 2021–2025 connects ongoing reforms of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to improve how knowledge is managed across its business processes. The KMAP strengthens ADB's ability to better deliver tailored knowledge solutions, together with financing, to developing member countries. The KMAP emphasizes increasing collaboration, improving the quality and efficiency of knowledge services, making knowledge work...
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Lean Knowledge Management Helped Change NASA's Culture and It Can Do the Same for Your Organization.
NASA suffered three human spaceflight tragedies and Lean Knowledge Management was a major tool that helped NASA management implement massive cultural changes.
Traditional knowledge management is too often regarded as overly complicated or a wasteful bureaucratic exercise, but Lean Knowledge Management can become a critical component for your organization...
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1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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The first feature documentary dealing extensively with Tibetan medicine, one of the most highly developed medical systems. This documentary presents evidence that deserves serious consideration as a supplement to Western medical technology.
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Secret Wisdom is a profusely illustrated exploration of the Western Mystery tradition and its development through the centuries. Aspects of the tradition can be seen to have influenced the growth of Christianity, the culture of the Renaissance and even the great discoveries of astronomy and experimental science. The book explains this hidden current of knowledge and demonstrates how profoundly important it has been, subtly yet strongly influencing...
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How can a madman fall in love?"I will marry you," Perdita Halley said to Alexander von Reisden at eighteen, "but not until I study music." Now, at twenty-one, she has come to Paris, his city--but music still stands between them. She is pursuing her dream of becoming a concert pianist; he is trying for the less likely one of becoming an ordinary, unhaunted man. They are drawn into an all-consuming passion that seems destined for tragedy. Perdita cannot...
19) Carnal knowledge
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1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Examines the sexual triumphs and disasters of two American men as it traces their lives from college days to middle age.
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From Adam and Eve to pussy hats, people have punished, praised, pathologized, and politicized vulvas, vaginas, clitorises, and menstruation. In this graphic nonfiction book, drawn in chunky, punky pen, Swedish cartoonist Liv Strömquist traces how different cultures and traditions have shaped women's health and beyond. Her biting, informed commentary and ponytailed avatar guides the reader from the darkest chapters of history (a clitoridectomy performed...
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