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Konecranes Oyj is a Finnish company, headquartered in Hyvinkää, which specializes in the manufacture and service of cranes and lifting equipment as well as the service of machine tools. Konecranes is one of the largest crane manufacturers in the world [ 3 ] and it produces about one in ten of the world's cranes, [ 4 ] of which around 80% are ...
Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World is a 2014 non-fiction book by the British materials scientist Mark Miodownik. The book explores many of the common materials people encounter during their daily lives and seeks to explain the science behind them in an accessible manner. Miodownik devotes a chapter ...
In The Washington Times, Michael Taube praised the book, writing that the writing was 'fresh, intelligent, compelling and thought-provoking.' [4] Writing for Commentary, Peter Wehner called it "a marvelous, and at times quite moving, collection," adding that these articles Krauthammer's voice "matters so very much."
The economist Tyler Cowen has expressed admiration for Parfit's style ("Reading him is an unforgettable and illuminating experience") in On What Matters, but argues: . I see the biggest and most central part of the book as a failure, possibly wrong but more worryingly "not even wrong" and simply missing the questions defined by where the frontier – choice theory and not just philosophic ...
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What Moves the Dead is a 2022 horror novella by Ursula Vernon, writing under the pen name T. Kingfisher. It is based on the short story " The Fall of the House of Usher " by Edgar Allan Poe . The novella received critical acclaim, winning the 2023 Locus Award for Best Horror Novel and receiving a nomination for the 2023 Hugo Award for Best ...
Value Migration: How to Think Several Moves Ahead of the Competition is a non-fiction book by American business consultant Adrian Slywotzky. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The text was initially published by Harvard Business Review Press on November 1, 1995 as a part of Management of Innovation and Change series.
Junior Thibodeau is born with the exact details of the end of the world by a comet and grows up with a troubled childhood, surrounded by his quiet but powerful ex-Marine father, his secretly-alcoholic and withdrawn mother, and his drug addict and later baseball-savant brother Rodney, as well as the constant presence of the voice that has stuck with him since birth.