With E-book sales increasing by more than 300% for the second year, publishers delivering new revenue streams through E-book Apps, and academic publishers long having derived some 90% of their revenue online, it is a travesty to describe all this as the publishing world being "in denial" a...
27.IntheUnitedStates,apersoncantakecreditonlyforwhathehasaccomplishedbyhimself. 28.Sheisdeterminedtobeasingernomatterwhatdifficultiesshemaymetwith. 29.Itisunderstoodthatwhentwounionsquarreloverthreejobs,theargumentissettledbygivingeachuniontwo.Thatmeans33percentovermanning,33percentlessproductivitythancouldbeobtained...
Because of this vantage point in space, and depending on the type of satellite, the coverage area can vary from thousands of square kilometres to almost 1/2 the planet. Satellites in the Cospas-Sarsat programme are provided by a number of countries including the United States, the European S...
英语的选择题(20道)1.Matter is the name ___ to everything that has weight and occupies space.a、givingb、to be givenc、givend、that are given2.The next moment,___ she had time to realize what was happening,she was hit over the head.a、before b、when c、since d、as3.Mrs.White...
I decided to take a calligraphy class to learn how to do this. I learned about serif and san serif typefaces, about varying the amount of space between different letter combinations, about what makes great typography great. It was beautiful, historical, artistically subtle in a way that scienc...
The Chinese automotive market has entered a vicious cycle where only sales matter. Automakers with good sales are granted higher tolerance, and NIO, at the bottom of the rankings, has already been excluded from various sales charts. Sales are not the only, nor the most important, factor. Even...
17.Howmanypartsdoesthespeakersdivingtrainingconsistof? A.Two. B.Three. C.Four. 18.Whatdidthespeakersmotherdowellin? A.Academicstuff. B.Practicalskills. C.Classroomwork. 19.Whathappenedtothespeakerduringthediving? A.Shegotherearsblockedup.
Extreme weather events lead to significant adverse societal costs. Extreme Event Attribution (EEA), a methodology that examines how anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions had changed the occurrence of specific extreme weather events, allows us to quantif
“… because all you of Earth are idiots!” —Plan 9 from Outer Space(Ed Wood, 1957) How bad is it, anyway? In the first hours of the new Amerika last Tuesday, the originalPlanet of the Apes(1968) came to mind. Finding a half-buried Statue of Liberty on a deserted beach, space-...
overall sustainable energy problem is the biggest problem that we have to solve this century, independent of environmental concerns. In fact, even if producing CO2 was good for the environment, given that we're going to run out of ...