ilość książek w kategorii: 629
Controlling Pilot Error: Automation
ISBN: 9780071373203 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Helps you master the interface between human and machine intelligence in aviation. This guide offers you expert protection against the causes of up to 80 per cent of aviation accidents - pilot mistakes. It also provides: related case studies; valuable save-yourself techniques; and clear and concise analysis of error sets.
Helps you master the interface between human and machine intelligence in aviation. This guide offers you expert protection against the causes of up to...
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108,94 zł |
Aircraft Safety: Accident Investigations, Analyses, and Applications
ISBN: 9780071409742 / Angielski / Miękka / 483 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. * This worldwide bestseller utilizes case studies to examine and explain aircraft accidents and incidents * This worldwide bestseller utilizes case studies to examine and explain aircraft accidents and incidents |
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196,09 zł |
Power Over People
ISBN: 9780195075786 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For most of us, life is spent in one vast electromagnetic field. In the office we sit in front of computer terminals, at home, in front of the television. We cook our meals in microwave ovens, trim our hedges with electric shears, illuminate our houses, workplaces, and streets with incandescent and fluorescent lighting. And until only recently, the potential hazards imposed by life in the shadows of high-voltage power lines have hardly been considered.
First published in 1973, Power Over People was the first book to address the frightening potential side effects of our dependence on... For most of us, life is spent in one vast electromagnetic field. In the office we sit in front of computer terminals, at home, in front of the televis...
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54,55 zł |
Element of Risk: The Politics of Radon
ISBN: 9780195093674 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Radiation, radioactivity, radon: these are words that, since Hiroshima, the Cold War, and Three Mile Island, have conjured fear and fascination for many Americans. The threat of nuclear war, however, was always abstract at best, and the possibility of a meltdown was seen primarily as a localized catastrophe. Yet the danger of radon--an invisible, odorless gas that could seemingly attack any home and afflict its residents with a deadly cancer--struck home in the 1980s when whole neighborhoods were deemed unsafe and homeowners were forced to relocate, often at great expense. But how much of a...
Radiation, radioactivity, radon: these are words that, since Hiroshima, the Cold War, and Three Mile Island, have conjured fear and fascination for ma...
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79,96 zł |
Wing Chun Kung Fu
ISBN: 9780312187767 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Straightforward and efficient, Wing Chun Kung Fu is one of the most popular forms of Kung Fu because it emphasizes techniqu over strength. By using the skills of Wing Chun Kung Fu, a smaller and weaker person can easily overcome a larger strong opponent. With its focus on technique rather than force, it is suitable for both men and women, young and old, and for those of all levels of physical fitness. Straightforward and efficient, Wing Chun Kung Fu is one of the most popular forms of Kung Fu because it emphasizes techniqu over strength. B... |
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101,83 zł |
Dinner at the New Gene Cafe: How Genetic Engineering Is Changing What We Eat, How We Live, and the Global Politics of Food
ISBN: 9780312302634 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Biotech companies are racing to alter the genetic building blocks of the world's food. In the United States, the primary venue for this quiet revolution, the acreage of genetically modified crops has soared from zero to 70 million acres since 1996. More than half of America's processed grocery products-from cornflakes to granola bars to diet drinks-contain gene-altered ingredients. But the U.S., unlike Europe and other democratic nations, does not require labeling of modified food. Dinner at the New Gene Cafe expertly lays out the battle lines of the impending collision between...
Biotech companies are racing to alter the genetic building blocks of the world's food. In the United States, the primary venue for this quiet revoluti...
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121,97 zł |
The Identity Theft Protection Guide: *Safeguard Your Family *Protect Your Privacy *Recover a Stolen Identity
ISBN: 9780312327095 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. PROTECTIONPREVENTIONREPAIR Identity theft is the fastest-growing category of crime in the United States today, and dealing with privacy and identity issues has become an essential part of life in our modern society. Each chapter in The Identity Theft Protection Guide contains a self-quiz to identify personal areas of concern, information to help you "take action," and more. This book shows you how to: PROTECTIONPREVENTIONREPAIR Identity theft is the fastest-growing category of crime in the United States today, and dealing with privacy and i... |
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100,18 zł |
Fight Like a Girl...and Win: Defense Decisions for Women
ISBN: 9780312357726 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A kick-ass practical guide that packs a major punch ... without even throwing one Self-defense lecturer and no-nonsense blonde bombshell Lori Gervasi lays out simple actions and important decisions women must make BEFORE they find themselves in physical danger to eliminate surprise and panic. It's an unfortunate reality that women are susceptible to random acts of aggression, from sexual harassment and stalking to physical assaults, domestic violence, date rape and worse. But women can learn how to protect and defend themselves -- with this groundbreaking guidebook.... A kick-ass practical guide that packs a major punch ... without even throwing one Self-defense lecturer and no-nonsense blonde bombshell Lori G... |
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82,75 zł |
Radioactive Releases in the Environment: Impact and Assessment
ISBN: 9780471899235 / Angielski / Twarda / 492 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text brings together in one single comprehensive reference, the fundamentals of radioactivity. It uniquely fills the gap in the market, as no other books deal with environmental radioactivity to this degree.
* Timely and invaluable as the studies of environmental processes and the awareness of the impact of human activity on our environment are increasing * Links all three main aspects of environmental radioactivity: Principles, Transport and Measurement * Useful to a wide readership - students, lecturers, researchers, companies and environmental consultants This text brings together in one single comprehensive reference, the fundamentals of radioactivity. It uniquely fills the gap in the market, as no oth...
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1250,07 zł |
Never Say Yes to a Stranger: What Your Child Must Know to Stay Safe
ISBN: 9780595091287 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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43,35 zł |
How to Be Safe in Any Emergency: The Family Take Charge Book
ISBN: 9780595091300 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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43,35 zł |
Dating 911: The Ultimate Guide to Internet Dating Safety
ISBN: 9780595263332 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Dating 911" is based on real-life interviews and experiences in internet dating. Written by a career police chief, it offers solid tips on what to do - and what not to do, when meeting someone online. If you, or anyone you know, is involved in computer match making - THIS IS THE BOOK TO READ. In the post 9-11 world, everyone needs to be made aware of the dangers that lurk within their own online experiences. From identity theft, to personal safety, this book covers all aspects of meeting someone on the internet, and doing it safely. Written in an entertaining and easily readable format, you...
"Dating 911" is based on real-life interviews and experiences in internet dating. Written by a career police chief, it offers solid tips on what to do...
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60,78 zł |
Cyber-Safe Kids, Cyber-Savvy Teens: Helping Young People Learn to Use the Internet Safely and Responsibly
ISBN: 9780787994174 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Essential strategies to keep children and teens safe online
As our children and teens race down the onramp to the Information Superhighway, many parents feel left behind in the dust. News stories about online sexual predators, child pornography, cyberbullies, hate groups, gaming addiction, and other dangers that lurk in the online world make us feel increasingly concerned about what our children are doing (and with whom) in cyberspace. In Cyber-Safe Kids, Cyber-Savvy Teens, Internet safety expert Nancy Willard provides you with need-to-know information about those online dangers,... Essential strategies to keep children and teens safe online
As our children and teens race down the onramp to the Information Superhighwa... |
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70,93 zł |
Nuclear War I and Other Major Nuclear Disasters of the 20th Century
ISBN: 9781425985103 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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103,66 zł |
Nuclear War I and Other Major Nuclear Disasters of the 20th Century
ISBN: 9781425985110 / Angielski / Twarda / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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150,33 zł |
The "Everything" Krav Maga for Fitness Book
ISBN: 9781598694246 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Starting with the history and origins of Krav Maga, through to the fitness wave that has swept the US, this book includes step-by-step instructions and photographs, demonstrating: how to find the right instructor; using the best equipment; the health benefit of building a strong "core"; and practicing the correct techniques for warming up.
Starting with the history and origins of Krav Maga, through to the fitness wave that has swept the US, this book includes step-by-step instructions an...
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87,11 zł |
Shedding Light on Genetically Engineered Food: What You Don't Know about the Food You're Eating and What You Can Do to Protect Yourself
ISBN: 9780595451807 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The evidence is clear and overwhelming: genetically engineered food is big business, a profitable product on the global market, and as a $6.15 billion industry in 2006, its growth and corporate power are undeniable. Despite the United States government and biotechnology industry's assertion that genetically engineered food is harmless, Americans must question its safety. The truth is that genetically engineered food has never been tested for human consumption.
When genetically engineered food was introduced in America more than a decade ago, it was promoted as a solution to some of the... The evidence is clear and overwhelming: genetically engineered food is big business, a profitable product on the global market, and as a $6.15 billion...
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69,50 zł |
Labeling Genetically Modified Food: The Philosophical and Legal Debate
ISBN: 9780195326864 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Food products with genetically modified (GM) ingredients are common, yet many consumers are unaware of this. When polled, consumers say that they want to know whether their food contains GM ingredients, just as many want to know whether their food is natural or organic. Informing consumers is a major motivation for labeling. But labeling need not be mandatory. Consumers who want GM-free products will pay a premium to support voluntary labeling. Why do consumers want to know about GM ingredients? GM foods are tested to ensure safety and have been on the market for more than a decade....
Food products with genetically modified (GM) ingredients are common, yet many consumers are unaware of this. When polled, consumers say that they want...
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443,65 zł |
Fumonisin B1: Environmental Health Criteria Series No. 219
ISBN: 9789241572194 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ""This book evaluates the risks to human and animal health posed by the consumption of maize and maize-based products contaminated with fumonisin B1. This naturally occurring mycotoxin produced by the mould "Fusarium verticillioides
""This book evaluates the risks to human and animal health posed by the consumption of maize and maize-based products contaminated with fumonisin B1. ...
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173,99 zł |
Transportation Security
ISBN: 9780750685498 / Angielski / Twarda / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Insecure transportation systems are costing our worldwide mobility-based economy as much as 6% of GDP annually. The effectiveness of security measures vary widely. In the United States, depending on the mode of transportation, it ranges from "medium effectiveness" for airports to "low effectiveness" for maritime, rail, transit, and intermodal activities. Situational awareness and interoperability are lacking as we try to deal with both natural and man-made disasters. Regardless of the transport mode, improvements are essential if governments and corporations are to address security planning,...
Insecure transportation systems are costing our worldwide mobility-based economy as much as 6% of GDP annually. The effectiveness of security measures...
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352,66 zł |