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"Discusses how, when and why football spectators produce sound, and it examines the structures, meanings and functions of these sounds and their relationship to the football match as an experience"--

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The growing nuclearization of the Soviet military presence in the Far East has been of increasing concern to the United States and its Asian-Pacific allies. This volume brings together the diverse perspectives of multinational groups of defense and foreign policy experts associated with the Security Conference on Asia and the Pacific.

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The breakup of the Space Shuttle Columbia as it reentered Earth's atmosphere on February 1, 2003, reminded the public - and NASA - of the grave risks posed to spacecraft by everything from insulating foam to space debris. This title presents an account of environmental effects that can damage or cause poor performance of orbiting spacecraft.

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These essays from the journal International Security assess the technical feasibility and the strategic desirability of defense against ballistic missiles. Originally published in 1986. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of P

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This work analyzes the evolution of the U.S. strategic air force from 1945 to 1955.

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Explores how the technology of the telephone has drastically altered how people work, how they keep in touch with friends and loved ones, and how they organise their daily lives.

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The aim of the homoeopathic approach is to build up the health of the herd and increase the resistance of its individual members to disease, and, in consequence to increase the milk output and quality.

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New breakthroughs in society, science, technology, and business keep upending our lives. This fascinating collection of articles explains how our world is constantly evolving, and predicts why your life may be transformed next.

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A practical guide through the challenges of leadership, providing an overview of twenty-four leadership skills, each described fully and backed with relevant real-life experiences from the author's career from Mission Control to Chief Engineer for Aeronautics at NASA Headquarters

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This text tells the story of how Perry M. Collins, an American entrepreneur in the 1850s, helped to deploy a "telegraph army" to British Columbia, modern day Alaska and Siberia in an attempt to connect the world with overground telegraph poles.

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How the use of nonpolluting, zero-emission hydrogen as fuel could be the cornerstone of a new energy economy.

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Yet even amid the danger, the call of space is a siren song, and Too Far From Home details beautifully the majesty and mystique of space travel, while reminding us all how perilous it is to soar beyond the sky.

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Eclipses have captured attention and sparked curiosity about the cosmos since the first appearance of humankind. Having been blamed for everything from natural disasters to the fall of kings, they are now invaluable tools for understanding many celestial as well as terrestrial phenomena. This clear, easy-to-understand guide explains what causes tot

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This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the contentious relationship between the White House and the scientific community from the FDR administration to the Obama administration.

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An account of technology in Africa from an African perspective, examining hunting in Zimbabwe as an example of an innovative mobile workspace.

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The new science and technology of the incredibly small-and what it means for our future.