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Part 2 – Ch25 – Steady Practice

These are the recordings of the complete collection of all the talks by Ajahn Chah that have been translated into English and are published in 'The Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah', 2011. This was read by Ajahn Amaro during the winter of 2012

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Asset pricing with fading memory [electronic resource] / Stefan Nagel, Zhengyang Xu

Cambridge, Mass. : National Bureau of Economic Research, 2019




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The school to prison pipeline [electronic resource] : long-run impacts of school suspensions on adult crime / Andrew Bacher-Hicks, Stephen B. Billings, David J. Deming

Cambridge, Mass. : National Bureau of Economic Research, 2019




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Modeling imprecision in perception, valuation and choice [electronic resource] / Michael Woodford

Cambridge, Mass. : National Bureau of Economic Research, 2019




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No cheer for poor as high liquor prices hurt

The reopening of liquor shops has brought little cheer to the poor, especially labourers and small farmers, as alcohol has become more expensive following a steep hike in additional excise duty (AED).




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Greens protest over littering of public places

People have been littering a road at Babugudda by throwing waste every day even when a group of nature lovers in the city has been carrying out cleanliness drive regularly there. The group had also planted hundreds of saplings to make the area, which is adjacent to a crematorium, clean. However, people continue to throw garbage not bothering about the campaigns of greens.




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A Companion to U.S. Foreign Relations: Colonial Era to the Present


 

Covers the entire range of the history of U.S. foreign relations from the colonial period to the beginning of the 21st century.

A Companion to U.S. Foreign Relations is an authoritative guide to past and present scholarship on the history of American diplomacy and foreign relations from its seventeenth century origins to the modern day. This two-volume reference work presents a collection of historiographical essays by prominent scholars. The essays



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AP U.S. History Prep


 

You’ve studied the history, but are you ready for the test?

The AP U.S. History exam is notoriously tough. This Wiley Prep guide will help you maximize your score and earn the college credits you’ve been working for all year. AP U.S. History Prep explains exactly how your test responses will be scored. You’ll also learn strategies for answering multiple choice questions as quickly and accurately as possible, even if you aren’t sure of the answers.



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Which way to livable and productive cities?: a road map for Sub-Saharan Africa / Kirsten Hommann and Somik V. Lall

Online Resource




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Vancouverism / Larry Beasley ; with a prologue by Frances Bula

Rotch Library - HT178.C22 V292 2019




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Neighbourhood planning in practice / Gavin Parker, Kat Salter and Matthew Wargent

Rotch Library - HT166.P344 2019




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Designing accessibility instruments: lessons on their usability for integrated land use and transport planning practices / edited by Cecilia Silva, Luca Bertolini and Nuno Pinto

Rotch Library - HT166.D3865 2019




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The riddle of the real city, or the dark knowledge of urbanism: genealogy, prophecy and epistemology / Wim Nijenhuis

Rotch Library - NA9031.N55 2017




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Designing change: professional mutations in urban design 1980-2020 / Eric Firley

Rotch Library - NA9031.F57 2019




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Protecting historic coastal cities: case studies in resilience / edited by Matthew Pelz

Rotch Library - HT391.P76 2019




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Urbanization and regional sustainability in South Asia: socio-economic drivers, environmental pressures and policy responses / edited by Sumana Bandyopadhyay, Chitta Ranjan Pathak, Tomaz Ponce Dentinho

Online Resource




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Transformation of Sydney's industrial historic waterfront: the production of tourism for consumption / Ece Kaya

Online Resource




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Urban Design Lab handbook: dialogue-oriented urban transformation processes and practical approaches from Latin America and the Caribbean / Roland Krebs, Markus Tomaselli, eds

Rotch Library - HT169.U73 2019




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EU regional and urban policy: innovations and experiences from the 2014-2020 programming period / Valeria Fedeli, Camilla Lenzi, Paola Briata, Luisa Pedrazzini

Online Resource




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City on a hill: urban idealism in America from the Puritans to the present / Alex Krieger

Rotch Library - HT167.K74 2019




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Building resilient neighbourhoods in Singapore: the convergence of policies, research and practice / Chan-Hoong Leong, Lai-Choo Malone-Lee, editors

Rotch Library - HT169.S55 B85 2019




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The urban design process / Philip Black and Taki Eddin Sonbli

Rotch Library - NA9031.B545 2019




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Tourism and urban regeneration: processes compressed in time and space / Alberto Amore

Rotch Library - HT166.A72155 2020




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To build a city in Africa: a history and a manual / edited by Rachel Keeton & Michelle Provoost

Rotch Library - HT169.57.A35 T63 2019




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Shaping cities in an urban age / [a joint project of the] London School of Economics and Alfred Herrhausen Gesellschaft ; edited by Ricky Burdett and Philipp Rode

Rotch Library - HT361.S4963 2018




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Gendered approaches to spatial development in Europe: perspectives, similarities, differences / edited by Barbara Zibell, Doris Damyanovic, and Ulrike Sturm

Rotch Library - HT169.E85 G46 2019




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Thatcher's progress: from social democracy to market liberalism through an English new town / Guy Ortolano, New York University

Rotch Library - HT169.57.G72 M556 2019




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Re-living the global city: global/local processes / edited by John Eade and Chris Rumford

Rotch Library - HT119.R43 2018




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Urban Dynamics: conflicts, representation, appropriations and policies / Anne-Marie Autissier, Javier Gómez-Montero, Anxo Abuín, Victor A. Ferretti, Rubén C. Lois González, Rainer Wehrhahn (eds.)

Rotch Library - HT151.U73 2018




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On planning: a thought experiment / edited by Simon Kretz and David Chipperfield ; contributions by Benno Agreiter, Christian Weyell and the Institute for Urban Design, Prof. Kees Christiaanse, ETH Zurich ; with photographs by Benjamin McMahon

Rotch Library - HT166.O5 2018




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Improvised lives: rhythms of endurance in an urban South / AbdouMaliq Simone

Rotch Library - HT149.5.S56 2019




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Innovations in Smart Cities Applications Edition 3: the proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Smart City Applications / Mohamed Ben Ahmed, Anouar Abdelhakim Boudhir, Domingos Santos, Mohamed El Aroussi, İsmail Rakıp Karas, editors

Online Resource




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Re-interpreting urban fabric in cities with living heritage: the case of central Kolkata / author, Gaurab Das Mahapatra ; co-author, Dr. Kshama Puntambekar ; edited by Dr. Tapas Mitra

Rotch Library - HT169.I42 K65 2020




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Making green cities: concepts, challenges and practice / Jürgen Breuste, editor ; Martina Artmann, Cristian Ioja, Salman Qureshi, co-editors

Online Resource




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Designing memory: the architecture of commemoration in Europe, 1914 to the present / Sabina Tanović

Rotch Library - NA9348.E85 T36 2019




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Spatial justice and informal settlements: integral urban projects in the Comunas of Medellin / Eva Schwab

Online Resource




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Smart city Barcelona: the Catalan quest to improve future urban living / Antoni Vives ; translated from the Spanish by David Thomas Clark

Rotch Library - HT169.S652 B38813 2018




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Business improvement districts and the contradictions of placemaking: BID urbanism in Washington, D.C. / Susanna F. Schaller

Rotch Library - HT177.W3 S33 2019




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On the margins of urban South Korea: core location as method and praxis / edited by Jesook Song and Laam Hae

Rotch Library - HT169.K6 O5 2019




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Residual futures: the urban ecologies of literary and visual media of 1960s and 1970s Japan / Franz Prichard

Rotch Library - HT243.J3 P75 2019




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Green planning for cities and communities: novel incisive approaches to sustainability / Giuliano Dall'O', editor

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Mulayam heaps praise on Advani, but says no tie-up with BJP

SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav today heaped praise on BJP leader L K Advani for the third time in as many weeks, but ruled out any alliance with BJP




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Preservation News: 2/14 Lecture, Using CT Scans to Read Obscured Text

Next Topics in Preservation Series lecture from the Library of Congress: The Digital Restoration Initiative -- Reading the Invisible Library

Date: Wednesday, February 14, 2018, 1:30 - 2:30 pm EST

Speaker: W. Brent Seales, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Computer Science and Director of the Center for Visualization and Virtual Environments at the University of Kentucky

Click here for more information and to register for the live webcast.




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Preservation News: New Video -- Early Printing in Afghanistan

Elham Bakhtary, the 2016-2017 CLIR/Mellon Fellow at the Library of Congress Preservation Research and Testing Division, examines the first printing presses raised in Afghanistan during the reign of Amir Sher Ali Khan (1863-1866 and 1868-1878).

Click here for more information and to watch the video.




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Preservation News: 4/10 Lecture: Science Meets Music

Lecture Event

Science Meets Music: Technical Studies of Musical Instruments

Tuesday April 10, 3:00-5:00 pm

Whittall Pavilion (Jefferson Building, Ground Floor)

Library of Congress Jefferson Building

10 First St. SE

Washington, DC 20540

An afternoon of lectures featuring recent in-depth collaborative musical studies by curators, conservators, musicians, and cultural heritage scientists.

Click here for more information and to register for the webcast.




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Preservation News: Come tour Preservation!

On Monday, April 23, come on a behind-the-scenes tour of Preservation at the Library of Congress.

Tours start at 9:30 am and at 3:00 pm at the Information Desk at the front of the Library's James Madison Memorial Building (101 Independence Ave SE).

Limited space, registration required.

Click here to register and for more information about the rest of the day's program to celebrate Preservation Week.




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Preservation News: 4/23 Preservation Week Lecture and Collection Viewing

We're celebrating Preservation Week with a lecture and open collection display with conservators and archivists that showcase the value of preserving the first-person accounts of those we send to fight in wars.

Monday, April 23 from noon-2:00 pm in the Whittall Room (Jefferson Building, Ground floor)

Click here to register for the live webcast of the lecture and for more information about the Library's Preservation Week programming.




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Preservation News: New Video: Centuries of Cellulose

Watch Library of Congress preservation scientist Andrew Davis discuss Centuries of Cellulose: Lessons Learned from the Molecular Analysis of Cellulose in Aged Paper Collections.

Click here to watch the video and for more information.




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Preservation News: Today's Twitter Takeover

Starting at 3:00 pm EDT, you can interact with our preservation experts to discuss the challenges of space and storage, digitizing collections, born-digital collections, brittle collections, and more during the Twitter Conference organized in conjunction with the Society of American Archivists for Preservation Week. #PresTC

Click here to find the Library on Twitter.




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Preservation News: New Video: Mold Case Study

Watch veteran preservation expert Randy Silverman (Head of Preservation, University of Utah, Marriott Library) discuss A Mold Outbreak in Tbilisi, Georgia: Technical and Interpersonal Challenges

Click here to watch the video and for more information.