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Animal Behaviour/J.A. Bierens De Haan J A
The problem of animal psychology. 2.
The problem of animal instinct. 3.
The problem of animal learning. 4.
The problem of animal intelligence. 5.
The problem of animal understanding. 6.
The problem of animal ideation. 7.
The problem of animal world. Bibliography.
Index. From the preface: "The reader will not expect to find in the pages of a book of such a modest size as this a full account of all facts known in the field of animal psychology and of all theories built on these facts.
The author has rather preferred to follow, and to work out, one particular line of thought, to wit: the idea that the instincts, as they are defined on page 38 of this book, are the spring and basis of all animal behaviour (with the exception perhaps of play), and therewith the core of the animal's mind, and that individual experience, gathered by the animal in
(less)The Original Rider Waite Tarot Deck
E Waite's instructions. An instructional booklet by A.
E. Waite is included, explaining the meanings of the cards and how to use them for divination, with an introduction by Stuart R.
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(less)Animals Far and Near/Gamini De S.G. Punchihewa
Preface. 1.
Cats - domesticated and wild. 2.
Dogs from domesticated to wild. 3.
Aristocrats of the animal race. 4.
Elephant in antiquity and now. 5.
The elephants of Handapangala by Hiran Jayewardene. 6.
Elephant populations by Jayantha Jayewardene. 7.
Monkeys - a fascinating tribe - full of pranks. 8.
The Buffalo and its origin. 9.
From Porcupine to Mongoose and Otter. 10.
The story of the Jackal and its Nari-Combe (horn). 11.
Wild boar. 12.
From sloth bear to scaly ant eater. 13.
Sea-mammals - could Dugons have led to the myth of Mermaids. 14.
Dolphins - sailor's best friend. 15.
Whales - the helpless giants exploited by man. 16.
Why do Whales come Ashore. 17.
Turtles are an endangered species. 18.
From tortoises to Iguana. 19.
From the crocodiles to water monitors. 20.
Serpents-poisonous to non-poisonous. 21.
Camouflage in nature. 22.
Speed fiends of the Jungle. Bibliography.
Index. "'Animals Far
(less)366 Readings from Hinduism/Robert Van de Weyer
1. The Vedas.
2. The Upanishads.
3. The Bhagavad Gita.
4. The Yoga of knowledge and action.
5. The Yoga of devotion.
6. Sikhism.
Bibliography. Index of writers.
"Hinduism means incorporating all forms of belief and worship without necessitating the selection or elimination of any. This book incorporates literature from ancient sacred text of India considered as the Kernel of Hinduism.
"Jaico’s 366 readings series is the first comprehensive collection of the spiritual literature of the whole world presented in accessible form. It is aimed at people who wish to broaden their spiritual outlook, and also at the much larger group who have little or no attachment to a religious community, but seek spiritual wisdom.
"Each volume in the series contains major writings of one of the world’s spiritual traditions, presented in the form of an annual cycle of daily readings. "366 Readings from Hinduism includes: The Vedas, the ancient hymns
(less)Advanced Engineering Mathematics/Merle C. Potter, J.L. Goldberg
Ordinary Differential Equations. 2.
Series Method. 3.
Laplace Transform. 4.
The Theory of Matrices. 5.
Matrix Applications. 6.
Vector Analysis. 7.
Fourier Series. 8.
Partial Differential Equations. 9.
Numerical Methods. 10.
Complex Variables. For Further Study: Appendices.
Answers to Selected Problems. Index.
"The book introduces mathematical methods essential to solving real-world problems. Written in a clear, accessible style, the third edition incorporates three software packages--Maple, Excel, and MATLAB--in problems and examples throughout the text.
This third edition of Advanced Engineering Mathematics has been completely updated and revised to reflect changes in undergraduate engineering education based on the widespread use of computers. Written specifically for engineering students, it introduces mathematical methods essential to solving real-world problems.
Written in a clear, accessible style, the third edition incorporates three software packages--Maple, Excel, and MATLAB--in problems and examples throughout the text. Topics covered include series methods, Laplace transforms, matrix theory and applications, vector analysis, Fourier series
(less)La Leyenda de Sigurd y Gudrun= The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrun
The Original Rider Waite Tarot Pack
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This edition includes a specially commissioned foreword by Liz Greene
(less)A Handbook of Extension Education/Dipak De and
Conceptual issues in extension education. 2.
Sustainable development: concept, model and principle. 3.
Demand-driven extension strategy through participatory mode. 4.
Communitisation of quality extension system. 5.
Extension and management. II.
Research dimensions: 6. Impact assessment, monitoring and evaluation - concepts, domains and praxeology.
7. Research design.
8. Theory building in extension research.
9. A scale to measure scientific temperament of farmers.
III. Information and communication dimensions: 10.
Theories and models of communication. 11.
Axiomatic theory of communication behavior. 12.
Adoption and diffusion of innovation: an axiomatic theory. 13.
Information system and participatory approaches for project formulation. 14.
Right to information: tool to empower common man. IV.
Reporting dimensions: 15. Reporting dimension in extension education: agricultural journalism.
V. Entrepreneurial dimensions: 16.
Entrepreneurship: a conceptual framework. VI.
Empowerment: 17. Empowerment - human resource development.
VII: ICT in extension: 18. ICTs in agricultural extension.
19. Harnessing ICT potentials for empowering
(less)A Dictionary of the Central Nicobarese Language
Introductory remarks: 1. The article.
2. Substantives.
3. Adjectives.
4. Pronouns.
5. Verbs.
6. Adverbs.
7. Propositions and postpositions.
8. Conjunctions.
9. Interjections, exclamations, and phrases.
10. Numerals.
11. Particles, prefixes, and suffixes.
12. Syntax.
13. The substantive verb.
14. Interrogative sentences.
15. Negative sentences.
16. On auxiliaries.
17. On intensives.
18. Transitive verbs which have a passive voice.
II. Nicobarese dictionary: 1.
English-Nicobarese (with illustrative phrases). 2.
Nicrobarese-English (with derivatives and compound words). Appendices.
"There has been great interest recently in the living conditions and economic and other development possibilities of the Andaman Islands. But the Nicrobarese Islands have not attracted the same type of interest.
Tourism has flourished in recent years in the Andamans and thus the understanding of that land and its people among the rest of India and the world has been enhanced. But the same cannot be said about the Nicobarese islands.
The most essential thing in
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(less)Encyclopedia of Organic Farming/Daniel Howard, Penelope de
Organic Farming : Methods and Techniques of Ancient and Modern Times: Preface. I.
Modernization and agriculture in the past: 1. Agricultural traditions across advancing cultures of history.
2. Ups and downs of agriculture across living systems of history.
II. Organic agriculture of eternal living: 3.
Introduction to organic farming. 4.
Plant life on earth, permanent farming and use of resources. 5.
Disturbance and destruction in soil balance : is there a retreat? 6. Machine Vs.
animals: more lasting partners in farming? 7. Gains and losses in soil fertility across agricultural traditions.
8. Composting and waste treatment for humus retention and fertility.
9. Putting humus in action : the soil preparation for eternal farming.
10. Fighting the nature's censor with a better plant health.
Vol. II.
Systems Safeguard and Stabilization in Organic Farming: 1. Life, soil, minerals and various systems of agriculture.
2. State of soil and fertility before and after the industrial
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(less)The Philosophy of Art: The Meaning and
The Expression of Human, Life in Art. 2.
The Interpretation of Human Life in Art. 3.
Primitive Source of Art. 4.
Defining Forces Behind Art: The Artist. 5.
The Development of the Artist as Revealed in art. 6.
Defining Forces Behind Art: The Epoch. 7.
Defining Forces Behind Art: The Race. 8.
The Unique Function of each fine Art. 9.
The Meaning and function of Sculpture. 10.
The Meaning and function of Painting. 11.
The Meaning and function of Music. 12.
Music and the Spirit. 13.
The Meaning and Function of Poetry: The Relation of poetry to Sculpture and Painting. 14.
The Meaning and Function of Poetry: The relation of poetry to Music. 15.
The Unity of The Arts. 16.
The Dangers of Art. 17.
Beauty and the life of appreciation. 18.
The study of Beauty in nature and art. 19.
Art of life’s Sake. Index.
There are three underlying questions in
(less)La Leyenda de Sigurd y Gudrun= The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrun (Paperback)
Aspects of Sanskrit Literature/Sushil Kumar De Sushil
2. Bhagavatism and Sun-worship.
3. The Vedic and the Epic Krsna.
4. Some aspects of the Bhagavad-gita.
5. A note on Pancakala.
6. Sects and sectarian worship in the Epic.
7. Sanskrit devotional poetry and hymnology.
8. The date of Subhasitavali.
9. Sarvananda and Vallabhadeva.
10. Beginnings of Indian civilisation.
11. Women-seers in Vedic literature.
12. Some commentators on the Meghaduta.
13. The text of the Mahavira-carita.
14. The problem of the Mahanataka.
15. A reference to the Mahanataka.
16. Wit, humour and Satire in Sanskrit literature.
17. On Kundamala.
18. On the word Gaddarika.
19. A note on Avantisundari-katha.
"These studies, written between 1925 and 1955, deal with some aspects of Sanskrit literature and form, as such, a supplement to the author’s well known History of Sanskrit Literature. Written in a scholarly but easily intelligible manner, they will be found interesting alike to scholars and general readers.
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(less)The Last Song Of Savio De Souza
Within moments of meeting Savio, the young man whose voice weaves magic in the lives of those around him, we are plunged into a story of undying love and great loss wherein church and mosque and temple vie for believers, young love finds its moorings in tragedy, and friends must earn their rites of passage. Set against the backdrop of the 2004 tsunami, this is a gripping novel about ordinary people who survive against great odds to carve their indelible stories on sand.
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A History of Sri Lanka/K.M. De Silva
1. Colonizers and settlers.
2. The Anuradhapura Kingdom I: aspects of political history from Saddhatissa to the Cola conquest.
3. The Anuradhapura Kingdom II: An irrigation civilization.
4. The Anuradhapura Kingdom III : the political economy.
5. The Anuradhapura Kingdom IV: a Buddhist civilization.
6. The Polonnaruva Kingdom: Indian summer of Sinhalese power.
7. The fragmentation of the Sri Lankan polity: from c.
1250 to the end of the fifteenth century. 8.
The periphery stakes a claim. 9.
The crisis of the sixteenth century. 10.
Portuguese rule in the maritime regions, C. 1600-58.
11. The Kandyan Kingdom at Bay, 1658-87.
12. The struggle for mastery over Sri Lanka, C.
1680-1766. 13.
Trade and agriculture under the voc. 14.
The VOC in Sri Lanka: the last phase, 1767-96. 15.
The impact of Dutch rule. 16.
Religion, literature and the arts in the Kandyan Kingdom. 17.
The English East India Company in
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