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Well-known economists and policy makers look at the Bihar model of development and discuss the challenges ahead During the 1990s, Bihar's development failed to benefit from the acceleration in India's economic growth, principally because of a steep decline in the already low standards of governance....

​The book dwells mainly on the optimality aspects of mixture designs. As mixture models are a special case of regression models, a general discussion on regression designs has been presented, which includes topics like continuous designs, de la Garza phenomenon, Loewner order domination, Equivalence...

The soil is one of the great unsung disappearing resources, with over 100m tonnes being destroyed every year. This edition is exclusive to newnaturalists.com The soil is the work place of farmers and gardeners, but it is also a fascinating environment inhabited by insects that can leap into the air...

L'un est vampire, l'autre est faë. Dans un monde de sorciers, il n'est pas facile de s'assumer quand on est métissé... et adolescent. Pourtant, l'insouciance de Dyck parviendra petit à petit à percer la carapace d'Extan et, ensemble, ils apprendront à accepter leur vraie nature.

La préquelle officielle du jeu vidéo à succès Mass Effect : Andromeda L’Initiative Andromeda a pour objectif d’expédier une flotte d’arches coloniale vers la galaxie d’Andromède, chacune transportant une race du Conseil. Lorsque des informations confidentielles sont dérobées...

The people of Panipur, a remote village in Mastinapur, have been religiously watching the passing clouds in the hope of rain. All they need is a miracle. Who else can create a miracle other than Super Sadhu? But then, how does one reach him? Who can dare cross the dangerous forest? Or is it wiser to...

THE GEEKS HAVE INHERITED THE EARTH. Computer nerds are our titans of industry; comic-book superheroes are our Hollywood idols; the Internet is our night on the town. Clearly, geeks know something about life in the 21st century that other folks don’t—something we all can learn from. Geek...

Adventure Rocketship! is a new magazine in book form steeped in science fiction and geek culture. Mixing fiction, interviews and essays, its subject is nothing less than the future. Each issue of Adventure Rocketship! will explore a specific theme, with the first issue - Let's All Go To The Science...

Dadheechi, after acquiring spiritual knowledge, led a pious life. When prayed for by Indra and other gods, Dadheechi readily sacrificed his life as well as body, in order that the gods might win in their war against demons.

In this book, the author has chosen 90 verses of the Gita out of the total 700, which are purely subjective in nature. He, however, has included all the important ones for the sake of coherency of presentation. It is hoped that this small book will motivate the modern reader to study the full text with...

As all women know, movies are more than entertainment -- they're self-medication. A good flick is like a soothing tonic that, if administered property, (and in combination with something obscenely high in fat grams), can cure everything from a bad hair day to full-fledged identity crisis. Cinematherapy:...

Praise for the First Edition "This pioneering work, in which Rao provides a comprehensive and up-to-date treatment of small area estimation, will become a classic...I believe that it has the potential to turn small area estimation...into a larger area of importance to both researchers...

Uncertainty and risk, meet planning and action. Reinforce your organization’s security posture using the expert information contained in this tactical guide. The Computer Incident Response Planning Handbook: Executable Plans for Protecting Information at Risk shows you how to build and manage...

Khaos Ketu, the erstwhile sishya of Super Sadhu, hears about a lost treasure buried deep in a river.Though blessed by Super Sadhu to change his form at will, he is also cursed with a rider which prevents him from having everything his own way. But the cunning Ketu does have some smart plans to lay his...