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1 Peale, Norman Vincent
The Tough-minded optimist / Norman Vincent Peale.-- New
York: Fireside Book, 2003.
246 p. , 22 cm.
170.44 PEA 143632
This book is a practical advice on finding inner strength
and courage to solve problems of everyday living,
illustrated with personal experiences of the author.
** Conduct of life
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CHRISTIAN PRACTICE and OBSERVANCE |
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2 Peale, Norman Vincent
In God we trust : a positive faith for troubled times /
Norman Vincent Peale.-- New York: Thomas Nelson, 1994.
iii, 190p. , 21cm.
ISBN : 9780785276753.
248.4 PEA 143631
This book relates the power of prayer and faith in the
inspirational stories of people from all walks of life--
from James L. Kraft, founder of Kraft Food Corporation,
to the Jamestown, New York, hotel elevator operator who
worked to put her two sons through college.
** Christian life
3 Peale, Norman Vincent
Stay alive all your life / Norman Vincent Peale.-- New
York: Fireside Book, 2003.
xvi, 300 p. , 22 cm.
ISBN : 9780743234856.
248.4 PEA 143633
In this book, the author shows in example after example
how the magic of attitude can perform miracles in your
daily existence. He proves that only with deep and honest
belief -- in yourself, your work, and in God -- can these
miracles occur.
** Conduct of life , Psychology, Applied
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ECONOMICS |
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4 Frankel, Francine R
India-s political economy 1947-2004 / Francine R Frankel.
--2nd ed.-- New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2014.
xx,819p. , 24cm.
ISBN : 9780195683790.
330.95404 FRA 143636
This is a revised and updated edition of the classic on
India-s post-Independence political economy published in
the early 1980s. It addresses the fundamental paradox of
India-s political economy: how do we achieve the goals
of increased economic growth and reduced economic and
social disparities without causing social turmoil and
dissent. This revised edition includes substantial
new chapters carrying forward the analyses to the second
generation in the 21st century.
** Social conflict--India, India--Economic conditions--
1947-, India--Economic policy--1947-, India--Social
conditions--1947-, India--Politics and government--1947-
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ECONOMICS OF LAND and ENERGY |
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5 Braun, Timothy F
Understanding energy and energy policy / Timothy F Braun
and Lisa M Glidden.-- London: Zed Books, 2014.
x,209p. ,23cm.
ISBN : 9781780329345.
333.8 BRA 143638
This book is a one-stop resource for understanding the
complexities of energy policy and the science behind the
utilization of energy sources. The multidisciplinary
perspective presented in this book is necessary for
readers to be able to weigh the advantages and
disadvantages of potential energy policies. The book
draws on case studies from the global North and South,
from countries that are resource poor and resource rich,
while providing explanations of the science and politics
behind burning fossil fuels, and power created through
nuclear energy, solar energy, geothermal energy, wind
energy, biofuels and water.
** Energy policy, Renewable energy sources, Energy
conservation, Power resources
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PRODUCTION |
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6 Bardhan, Pranab
The Political economy of development in India : expanded
ed. with an epilogue on the political economy of reform
in India / Pranab Bardhan.-- New Delhi: Oxford University
Press, 1998.
viii, 153p. , 22cm.
ISBN : 9780195647709.
338.954 BAR 143637
This book examines the political and social constraints
on Indian development. It comments on the process of
liberalization in the 1990s and examines the feasibility
of the exercise in the light of real events.
** India - Economic policy , India - Economic conditions
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INSURANCE |
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7 Frees, Edward W (ed)
Predictive modeling applications in actuarial science /
Edward W Frees , Richard A Derrig and Glenn Meyers.-- New
York: Cambridge University Press, 2014.
xx,543p. , 25cm.
(International series on actuarial science).
Vol 1 : Predictive modeling techniques.
ISBN : 9781107029873.
368.01 FRE 143634
This book is for actuaries and other financial analysts
who are developing their expertise in statistics and wish
to become familiar with concrete examples of predictive
modeling. The book also addresses the needs of more
seasoned practicing analysts who would like an overview
of advanced statistical topics that are particularly
relevant in actuarial practice. Predictive Modeling
Applications in Actuarial Science emphasizes life-long
learning by developing tools in an insurance context,
providing the relevant actuarial applications, and
introducing advanced statistical techniques that can be
used by analysts to gain a competitive advantage in
situations with complex data.
** Actuarial science , Insurance -Mathematical models,
Forecasting-Mathematical models, BUSINESS and ECONOMICS -
Statistics.
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GENERAL MANAGEMENT |
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8 Nandakumar, M K (ed)
Organisational flexibility and competitiveness / M K
Nandakumar, Sanjay Jharkharia and Abhilash S Nair.-- New
York: Springer, 2014.
xviii, 359p. , 24cm.
ISBN : 9788132216674.
658.4 NAN 143619
This book is intended to provide a conceptual framework
of -Organisational Flexibility and Competitiveness-
supported by research studies in various types of
flexibilities exhibited by an organisation. It applies
the concept of flexibility to various functional areas:
strategy and competitiveness, organization and HR
management, information systems, finance and risk
management, operations and supply chain management.
** Organizational effectiveness , Organizational change
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AMERICAN LITERATURE IN ENGLISH |
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9 Cabot, Meg
Royal wedding : a princess diaries / Meg Cabot.-- New
York: William Morrow, 2015.
435p. , 21cm.
ISBN : 9780062379085.
813.6 CAB 143635
** Princesses --Fiction , Diaries --Fiction , Royal
weddings -- Fiction , Inheritance and succession --
Fiction
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ENGLISH and OLD ENGLISH LITERATURES |
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10 Wickham, Madeleine
Sleeping arrangements / Madeleine Wickham.-- New York: St
Martin-s Paperback, 2010.
328p. , 17cm.
ISBN : 9780312943974.
823.914 WIC 143630
** Dysfunctional families-Fiction, Vacations-Spain-
Fiction British-Spain-Fiction.
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