Book Description
A compendium of the most ridiculous examples of Congress's pork-barrel spending.
Author : Citizens Against Government Waste
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 50,16 MB
Release : 2005-04-06
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780312343576
A compendium of the most ridiculous examples of Congress's pork-barrel spending.
Author : Ruth Bloch Rubin
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 363 pages
File Size : 23,86 MB
Release : 2017-08-11
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 1316510425
When will dissident members of a Congress successfully seize power from their party leaders and fellow lawmakers? When they organize.
Author : J. Greg Soules
Publisher :
Page : 412 pages
File Size : 25,59 MB
Release : 2018
Category : Structural analysis (Engineering)
ISBN : 9781523120116
This collection contains 41 peer-reviewed papers on buildings and disaster management presented at the Structures Congress 2018, held in Fort Worth, Texas, April 19-21, 2018.
Author : Jane Burry
Publisher : UCL Press
Page : 163 pages
File Size : 43,92 MB
Release : 2020-04-06
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 1787358119
Fabricate 2020 is the fourth title in the FABRICATE series on the theme of digital fabrication and published in conjunction with a triennial conference (London, April 2020). The book features cutting-edge built projects and work-in-progress from both academia and practice. It brings together pioneers in design and making from across the fields of architecture, construction, engineering, manufacturing, materials technology and computation. Fabricate 2020 includes 32 illustrated articles punctuated by four conversations between world-leading experts from design to engineering, discussing themes such as drawing-to-production, behavioural composites, robotic assembly, and digital craft.
Author : Erik J. Engstrom
Publisher : University of Michigan Press
Page : 237 pages
File Size : 50,19 MB
Release : 2013-09-30
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 047211901X
Since the nation’s founding, the strategic manipulation of congressional districts has influenced American politics and public policy
Author : Taylor & Francis Group
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 14,64 MB
Release : 2021-07-11
Category :
ISBN : 9781032001999
Author : Frank Eugene Kidder
Publisher :
Page : 1000 pages
File Size : 29,18 MB
Release : 1909
Category : Building
ISBN :
Author : United States. Congress
Publisher :
Page : 1368 pages
File Size : 43,77 MB
Release : 1960
Category : Law
ISBN :
Author : Ravindra K. Dhir
Publisher : Thomas Telford
Page : 396 pages
File Size : 29,75 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780727731760
Concrete is a global material that underwrites commercial wellbeing and social development. There is no substitute that can be used on the same engineering scale and its sustainability, expolitation and further development are imperatives to creating and maintaing a healthy economy and environment worldwide. The pressure for change and improvement of performance is relentless and necessary. Concrete must keep evolving to satisfy the increasing demands of all its users.
Author : Ine Wouters
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 1394 pages
File Size : 19,15 MB
Release : 2018-09-05
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0429013620
Building Knowledge, Constructing Histories brings together the papers presented at the Sixth International Congress on Construction History (6ICCH, Brussels, Belgium, 9-13 July 2018). The contributions present the latest research in the field of construction history, covering themes such as: - Building actors - Building materials - The process of building - Structural theory and analysis - Building services and techniques - Socio-cultural aspects - Knowledge transfer - The discipline of Construction History The papers cover various types of buildings and structures, from ancient times to the 21st century, from all over the world. In addition, thematic papers address specific themes and highlight new directions in construction history research, fostering transnational and interdisciplinary collaboration. Building Knowledge, Constructing Histories is a must-have for academics, scientists, building conservators, architects, historians, engineers, designers, contractors and other professionals involved or interested in the field of construction history.