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The hesitant dance of the snowflakes

The hesitant dance of the snowflakes

Christmas. Kayla Green dreads this date and, like every year, she plans to lock herself in her Manhattan office with an overload of work. But a large public relations budget actually sends her to Vermont: Snow Crystal's.

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Hacking on Web 2.0

Hacking on Web 2.0

In the era of Web 2.0 and dynamic, complex, and highly responsive user interfaces, how can we reconcile ease of use with website security? This book, written by experts in internet security, explores this question.

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DCEM Hematology Questions and Answers

DCEM Hematology Questions and Answers

For each question in the new hematology residency program, the fundamental questions cover the elements to be mastered for the final exam at the end of the second cycle. The answer keys are written in a clear and concise manner.

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Molecular and supramolecular chemistry of sugars

Molecular and supramolecular chemistry of sugars

From molecular orbital theory to immunology, sugar chemistry is built upon contributions from a wide variety of specializations. It is organized around chemical families rather than around the applications of a single molecule.

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The first one called

The first one called

September 1941. A section of French volunteers from the LVF, fighting alongside the soldiers of the Reich on the vast Ukrainian plain, suddenly ceased all contact. No radio replies, no messages. A total disappearance that

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Neither forgiveness nor retaliation

Neither forgiveness nor retaliation

"Never again!" This was the objective of the concept of crimes against humanity, legally defined in 1945 to punish Nazi criminals and put an end to barbarity forever. Yet, since then, massacres and genocides have not ceased.

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Enzyme kinetics

Enzyme kinetics

This course presents the basic principles (kinetics, thermodynamics of enzymes) of inhibition and activation phenomena, allosteric regulation, and cooperativity. It covers enzyme systems and metabolic control.

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The second wind

The second wind

He is unbearable, vain, proud, brutal, fickle, human. Without him, I would have died of decomposition. Abdel cared for me continuously, as if I were an infant. Attentive to the slightest sign, present, during all my absences.

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Propaganda

Propaganda

"The classic handbook of the public relations industry," according to Noam Chomsky. A veritable practical guide written in 1928 by Sigmund Freud's American nephew, this book cynically and bluntly lays out the fundamental principles of manipulation.

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The lowering

The lowering

For Simon Axler, it's all over. He was one of the greatest actors of his generation. Now in his sixties, he has lost his talent, his magic, his self-confidence. Falstaff, Peer Gynt, Vania—his greatest roles: nothing remains, just a wisp of air.

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