Includes: military, scientific, commercial, & infrastructure disasters such as: The Lead water pipes of Rome; Tacoma
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Offers information needed to manage the responsibilities thrust on you (or the ones you would like to have): vital tasks such as creating budgets, evaluating technologies, administering compliance, & managing staff. This book provides management advice for IT managers. ...

Making the move from an IT technician or team member to management is one of the most difficult career steps you may face. This book presents the fundamental principles & core concepts critical to your success as a new IT Manager. It shows how to develop an overall IT strategy as well as demonstrate the value of IT to the company. ...

Music documentary exploring the lure the electric guitar has had on renowned axe-wielders Jimmy Page, The Edge & Jack White. Director Davis Guggenheim traces the three guitarists' boyhood influences & nascent musical styles, before following the stars as they put the finishing touches to as yet unreleased material. To round off proceedings, the trio combine their vastly diverse styles with a range of guitars, to join together for an all-star jam session. ...

Lily wants to bring in something really special for Show & Tell. But she doesn't want her chocolate bunny nibbled or her puppets' strings to get tangled. They're not allowed to bring in computer games, so Lily brings in a stone from the garden. She can't think of a single exciting thing about it, until she decides that it moves. ...

Equations lie at the heart of many of the most successful scientific theories. Here, scientists unpack the best known equations so that they become understandable, & we are enlightened by a knowledge of how it was arrived at, what it can do & what remains to be understood about it. ...

Whether it's realizing that you're at that time of the month when you cry at adverts on the television or the rollercoasters of pregnancy & menopause, 99.9 per cent of women have felt a slave to their hormones at some point in their lives. From boosting fertility to easing symptoms of PMS & menopause, this book offers practical guidance. ...