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Where Do I Fit? My Place in the Global Community

Author(s): Akwasi Osei, Fidelis O. Balogun

The reality of our times is instant global connectivity in all areas of human endeavor. We are truly a global village within which humanity, in all its diversities, lives much closer together and share much more in common than ever before.  The quantum advances in technology has revolutionized all a...

OpenStax Calculus Vol 1 softcover

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"Calculus is designed for the typical two- or three-semester general calculus course, incorporating innovative features to enhance student learning. The book guides students through the core concepts of calculus and helps them understand how those concepts apply to their lives and the world around t...

Pressure to Perform: BrettÃ**s Negotiations of Male Friendships, Body Image and Dating Relationships

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Abstract “Man, I’m dreading practice today—I’m still worn out from yesterday.” “Well, let’s plan on going out afterward. We could definitely use the break, and it’ll be great to just be able to chill . . . ” Brett sat toward the front of the classroom listening to the conversation behind him. “Th...

Do Faces Lie? Ted Bundy and the Smiles of Strangers

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Sample Was Cicero right to believe that our seeing others’ faces makes us privy to their minds? Can we look other people in the eye and tell whether they’re trustworthy, as George W. Bush did with Vladimir Putin? Can we see their smile as “something special” and be heartened to know that they sho...

The Science and Practice of Leadership

Author(s): David Sweetman

The Science and Practice of Leadership is designed to provide an overview of leadership that is both broad and deep. Chapters are organized into four sections, each addressing one of the main lenses through which to view leadership; the individual, the context, the team, and the structure. , basic_...

Demanding Leadership of a Collegiate Basketball Team: Courting Goals-Plans-Action (GPA) Theory

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Sample As we were finalizing this case concerning Head Coach Baker’s efforts to influence leadership emergence among the players on his Division I college varsity men’s basketball team, we were in midst of “March Madness” – the popular name for a tournament of games played annually in March that ...

OpenStax University Physics Vol 1 hardcover

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"University Physics is a three-volume collection that meets the scope and sequence requirements for two- and three-semester calculus-based physics courses. Volume 1 covers mechanics, sound, oscillations, and waves. Volume 2 covers thermodynamics, electricity, and magnetism, and Volume 3 covers optic...

Introduction to Homeland Security

Author(s): Jason L. Kephart

Introduction to Homeland Security is just the surface of the water when it comes to Homeland Security. Homeland Security is very vast and covers many aspects at the local, tribal, state, and federal levels. Each level will conduct different missions and tasks in their parts and roles in support the ...