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Regional Economic Outlook, April 2018, Western Hemisphere Department. by Monetary, International

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Procedural Content Generation for C++ Game Development. by Green, Dale

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Regulation of Energy Markets Economic Mechanisms and Policy Evaluation / by Machiel Mulder. by Mulder, Machiel

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DIY financial advisor : a simple solution to build and protect your wealth / Wesley R. Gray, PhD, Jack R. Vogel, PhD, and David P. Foulke. by Gray, Wesley R.

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Managing water for all : an OECD perspective on pricing and financing.

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Encyclopedia of the American Presidency / Michael A. Genovese and Alison D. Howard. by Genovese, Michael A., Howard, Alison D., 1970-

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ICTE 2015 : proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Transportation Engineering : September 26-27, 2015, Dalian, China / Qiyuan Peng, Kelvin C.P. Wang, Xiaobo Liu and B...

Table of Contents: “…Fault Diagnosis of the Rectifying Circuit of Electric Locomotives -- Safety Evaluation of a Bridge-Tunnel Connecting Section of Mountainous Highways Based on Drivers' Heart Rate -- Sensor Fault-Tolerant Control of Electric Power Steering for Electric Vehicles -- Reliability Evaluation of a Freeway Guidance System -- Press-Assembly Depth Analysis of the Sealed Cowling for Freight Car Bearings -- Effect of Lubricating Material on the Slewing Performance of a Sliding Slewing Bearing -- Reliability Prediction Method of an EMU Bogie -- Safety Limit Study of the Gravity Center Height for a Loaded Wagon under Cross-Wind -- Elastic-Plastic Analysis on the Contact of Wagon Wheels and Heavy Haul Frogs -- Monitoring and Simulation Analysis of Composite Foundations on Bearing Characteristics for a High-Speed Railway -- Widening Methods of Existing Cast-in-Situ Continuous Curved Beams -- A Decision-Making Sequencing Model of a Mixed-Model Assembly Line Considering the Leveling of Material and Assembly Switch Cost -- Nonparametric Approach to Analyze the Effects of Heterogeneity on Travel Duration -- Simulation and Analysis of the Crowd Evacuation in Subway Station -- Analysis on Cluster Dispatching Resources in a Marshalling Yard -- Analysis of the Main Influence Factors of the Capacity Coordination Problem between Freight Stations and Marshalling Yards under the "Real-Freight System" -- Optimizing System Design for Departure Time Domains of Passenger Trains.…”
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Tight oil reservoirs : characterization, modeling, and field development / Hadi Belhaj. by Belhaj, Hadi

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Civil engineering All-in-One PE exam guide breadth and depth / Indranil Goswami. by Goswami, Indranil

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Impacts of Global Change on the Hydrological Cycle in West and Northwest Africa edited by Peter Speth, Michael Christoph, Bernd Diekkrüger. by Speth, Peter

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DIY Financial Advisor A Simple Solution to Build and Protect Your Wealth / Gray, Wesley. by Gray, Wesley, Vogel, Jack, Foulke, David

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Financing Our Future Unveiling a Parallel Digital Currency System to Fund the SDGs and the Common Good / by Stefan Brunnhuber. by Brunnhuber, Stefan

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