Название: The Economist in audio
Год / месяц: 12 August 2017
Формат: MP3 VBR
Размер: 141.9 Mb
Язык: Английский

The Economist is an English-language weekly news and international affairs publication - edited in offices in London.
On the contents page of each newsmagazine, The Economist's mission statement is written in italics. It states that The Economist was. First published in September 1843 to take part in "a severe contest between intelligence, which presses forward, and an unworthy, timid ignorance obstructing our progress".

Название: Victory for Hire: Private Security Companies’ Impact on Military Effectiveness
Автор: Molly Dunigan
Издательство: Stanford Security Studies
ISBN: 0804774587
Год: 2011
Страниц: 253
Язык: английский
Формат: True PDF
Размер: 3.1 MB

At peak utilization, private security contractors (PSCs) constituted a larger occupying force in Iraq and Afghanistan than did U.S. troops. Yet, no book has so far assessed the impact of private security companies on military effectiveness. Filling that gap, Molly Dunigan reveals how the increasing tendency to outsource missions to PSCs has significant ramifications for both tactical and long-term strategic military effectiveness—and for the likelihood that the democracies that deploy PSCs will be victorious in warfare, both over the short- and long-term.

Название: PC Pro Magazine
Год / месяц: October 2017
Номер: Issue 276
Формат: True PDF
Размер: 22.6 Mb
Язык: English

The UK’s biggest selling PC monthly magazine, and your source of professional IT news, reviews and tests. Combining in–depth industry comment and analysis with rigorous product testing.

Название: Electric Power System Fundamentals
Автор: Salvador Acha Daza
Издательство:Artech House
ISBN: 1630810851
Год: 2016
Страниц: 388
Язык: английский
Формат: pdf, djvu
Размер: 10.6 MB

This comprehensive resource presents the fundamentals of power systems, including the theory, practical steps, and methods used in the design and management of energy systems. Readers are provided with a uniquely comprehensive derivation of power electronics and will find practical advice based on actual occurrences in the field using real life scenarios. This book offers a direct mathematical approach for models of the main components in an electrical power system. This resource gives insight into power transformer modeling, transmission line and cable modeling, transmission line load ability, power flows, and real and reactive power and frequency control. General fault studies in electrical power systems and state estimation in electrical power systems are also explored.

Название: Маркировка радиодеталей отечественных и зарубежных. Справочное пособие. Том 2
Автор: Садченков Д.А.
Издательство: М.: Солон-Р
Год: 2009
Страниц: 224
ISBN: 5-93455-129-9
Формат: PDF
Размер: 10 Мб
Язык: русский
Серия: Ремонт №56

В этой книге читатель найдет много полезной информации по маркировке микросхем, некоторых типов полупроводниковых приборов, установочных и коммутационных изделий и многому другому. Помимо справочных данных, приведена и полезная практическая информация по особенностям применения описываемых деталей в радиоэлектронной аппаратуре.

Название: Homes & Gardens UK
Год / месяц: September 2017
Формат: True PDF
Размер: 62.6 Mb
Язык: English

Homes & Gardens celebrates the beauty of classic and contemporary style. Real-life homes with stunning photography deliver inspirational design ideas while remaining real and relevant. Homes & Gardens magazine is the ultimate sourcebook of beautiful decorating ideas, style trends and expert information, inspiring its readers to become their own interior designers.

Название: Маркировка радиодеталей отечественных и зарубежных. Справочное пособие. Том 1
Автор: Садченков Д.А.
Издательство: Солон-Р
Год: 2009
Страниц: 208
ISBN: 5-93455-141-8
Формат: PDF
Размер: 10 Мб
Язык: русский
Серия: Ремонт №57

При практической работе, связанной в первую очередь с ремонтом электронной техники, возникает задача определить тип электронного компонента, его параметры, расположение выводов, принять решение о прямой замене или использовании аналога.

Название: 25 Beautiful Homes
Год / месяц: September 2017
Формат: True PDF
Размер: 57.9 Mb
Язык: English

25 Beautiful Homes is full of homes that will delight, intrigue and inspire you.
Featuring over 300 inspirational homes a year with a focus on new-build and re-planned homes, 25 Beautiful Homes helps readers with their own practical projects. 25 Beautiful Homes delivers real-life decorating ideas for every room of the house with 25 living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms and bathrooms.

Название: Little Book of Jewish Appetizers
Автор: Leah Koenig
Издательство: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452159130
Год: 2017
Страниц: 136
Язык: английский
Формат: epub
Размер: 13.8 MB

First in a series of elegant little books exploring Jewish culinary traditions, this perfect hostess gift or self-treat takes us through the most social part of the meal: the appetizers. From nibbles and salads to dips and meatballs, more than 25 inspired, modern starters draw from global Jewish influences. Rounding out this lovely and informative resource are vibrant photographs and helpful sidebars featuring tips on how to build a Jewish cheese plate, what foods to buy rather than make, and more. Don't expect reverence: with a wink and a nod to classic Jewish dishes, borscht has been reinvented as crostini and gefilte fish cleverly crisped into fritters. Dainty in size but mighty in delicious recipes, this book is a treasure for the nosh crowd.

Название: Instruments of Darkness: The History of Electronic Warfare 1939-1945
Издательство: Frontline Books
Год: 2017
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 273
Размер: 19 Mb
Язык: English

The rapid evolution of radio and radar systems for military use during World War II, and devices to counter them, led to a technological battle that neither the Axis nor the Allied powers could afford to lose. The result was a continual series of thrusts, parries, and counter-thrusts, as first one side then the other sought to wrest the initiative in the struggle to control the ether.