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Hydrocarbon Exploration and Production, Second Edition is a comprehensive and current introduction to the upstream industry, drawing together the many inter-disciplinary links within the industry. It presents all the major stages in the life of an oil or gas field, from gaining access to opportunity, through exploration, appraisal, development planning, production, and finally to decommissioning. It also explains the fiscal and commercial environment in which oil and gas field development takes place. The book is written for industry professionals who wish to be better informed about the basic technical and commercial methods, concepts and techniques used in the upstream oil and gas business. The authors are the founders of TRACS International, a company which has provided training and consultancy in Exploration and Production related issues for many clients world-wide since 1992.

This book teaches the basics of recording, editing, mixing, and processing audio and MIDI using Cubase software. It also provides plenty of power tips to take you beyond the basics and unleash the true power of using Cubase as a creative tool.

The paradox of poverty amidst plenty--namely, that the wealthiest country in the world also has the highest rates of poverty among the industrialized nations--has plagued the United States throughout the 21st century. In The Poverty Paradox, Mark Rank, one of the nation's leading authorities on the subject, offers a unique analysis to arrive at a compelling answer and from there he suggests potential policy solutions.

Exploring the field of social psychology, this book delves into person perception, social perception, and impression formation. It examines how individuals interpret moods, predict behaviors, and assess character traits in others. Originally published in 1979, it serves as a concise introduction to these concepts, providing insights into the complexities of human interactions and the cognitive processes behind social judgments.

Focusing on a conceptual framework, this textbook offers a critical introduction to personality by connecting various theories rather than simply listing them. It presents a multi-layered approach, exploring behavior from surface-level explanations to deeper insights. This updated edition enhances its much-acclaimed predecessor, making it an essential resource for psychology students seeking a comprehensive understanding of personality.

Exploring themes of salvation, good, and evil across the cosmos, this book delves into the moral complexities of existence and the choices that define humanity. It presents a thought-provoking narrative that challenges readers to reflect on the nature of morality and the universe's broader implications. Through its intricate plot and compelling characters, it invites an examination of how individual actions resonate on a universal level, ultimately questioning the essence of right and wrong in a vast and interconnected reality.

The basics of composing, recording, editing, mixing, and processing audio using the free Pro Tools First software.

The full story of the Lightweight military Land Rover. Packed with facts and photographs, this book covers all the variants used in the UK and overseas. A must for the Land Rover enthusiast, and invaluable to all enthusiasts, owners, restorers and would-be buyers.