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This is an epic drama about unlimited energy, the realignment of international power in a truly new world order unlike anything envisioned before, and deadly conflict between political and military centers of power. Controlled laser fusion energy ignites a firestorm of competing interests from within the top levels of government to the oil patch to the United Nations and ultimately to the world. How is it that a visionary physicist/entrepreneur was able to achieve the technological breakthrough of the century? What does the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff really want? What flaws in the laws of presidential succession empower his plans? How does a young, black scientist find herself in ...
Falls to Silence is a novel that is full of mystery, suspense, and thrills. From tragedy to triumph, this story combines the elements of the perfect chiller novel.
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Provides important new content on specific ethical, leadership, and advocacy capabilities that advance the DNP role in nursing practice This core text for the DNP curriculum encompasses all facets of the evolving advanced practice role including diverse professional opportunities and options for career advancement. With ten completely new chapters, the third edition conveys the latest developments in doctoral-level capabilities, including the specific ethical, leadership, and advocacy components that advance these roles. New content addresses health equity, role negotiation, ethical and leadership dilemmas for the clinician, and the preceptor role in relation to doctoral-level advanced pract...
Open Innovation is everywhere. However, the precise scope of Open Innovation, its impact on daily life, and the policy measures needed to sustain it are still a matter of intense discussion and debate. This book goes some way to addressing these challenges. It covers openness in software, data and access in an accessible way with essays penned by leading thinkers in each field. It forms part of OpenForum Academy's policy outreach and is presented by the Fellows from our think-tank.
With business advice from an expert entrepreneur, learn how to identify and leverage the key factors that will bring sustainability and success to your startup. Kathleen Kelly Janus, a lecturer at the Stanford University Program on Social Entrepreneurship and the founder of the successful social enterprise Spark, set out to investigate what makes a startup succeed or fail. She surveyed more than 200 high-performing social entrepreneurs and interviewed dozens of founders. Social Startup Success shares her findings for the legions of entrepreneurs working for social good, revealing how the best organizations get over the revenue hump. How do social ventures scale to over $2 million, Janus's clear benchmark for a social enterprise's sustainability? Janus, tapping into strong connections to the Silicon Valley world where many of these ventures are started or and/or funded, reveals insights from key figures such as DonorsChoose founder Charles Best, charity:water's Scott Harrison, Reshma Saujani of Girls Who Code and many others. Social Startup Success will be social entrepreneurship's essential playbook; the first definitive guide to solving the problem of scale.
Topics covered in this collection include the following: •Enabling & Understanding Sustainability - Ferrous & Non-ferrous Metals Processing •Understanding & Enabling Sustainability - (Rechargeable) Batteries •Enabling & Understanding Sustainability - Rare Earth Element Applications •Enabling & Understanding Sustainability - Building Materials & Slag Valorisation •Designing Materials and Systems for Sustainability •Understanding & Enabling Sustainability - Light Metals Recycling & Waste Valorisation •Understanding & Enabling Sustainability - Education Research Innovation I •Understanding & Enabling Sustainability - Education Research Innovation II + Electronic Equipment
Focuses on the developmental process of religion and spirituality across the human life span.This encyclopedia joins a recent trend in research and scholarship aimed at better understanding the similarities and differences between world religions and spiritualities, between expressions of the divine and between experiences of the transcendent.