Singapore has gained a reputation for being one of the wealthiest and best-educated countries in the world and one of the brightest success stories for a colony-turned-sovereign state, but the country's path to success was anything but assured. Its strategic location and natural resources both allowed Singapore to profit from global commerce and also made the island an attracti...(展开全部)

When Harold Fry nips out one morning to post a letter, leaving his wife hoovering upstairs, he has no idea that he is about to walk from one end of the country to the other. He has no hiking boots or map, let alone a compass, waterproof or mobile phone. All he knows is that he must keep walking. To save someone else's life.

Art has its own power in the world, and is as much a force in the power play of global politics today as it once was in the arena of cold war politics. Art, argues distinguished theoretician Boris Groys, is hardly a powerless commodity subject to the art market's fiats of inclusion and exclusion. In Art Power, Groys examines modern and contemporary art according to its ideologi...(展开全部)

本书是Power Query领域的经典之作，旨在让读者用正确而高效的方法精通Power Query。本书是两位作者多年积累的业务和IT工作经验总结，同时也是全球Power Query顶级社群的大咖经验提炼。本书从业务背景出发，在业务和IT之间做到了良好的平衡，系统化地给出了Power Query的思维框架和模式，同时按照多个企业级业务场景一一展示其实用性。 无论你是Power Query的新手还是经验丰富的ETL专家，都可以从各自的角度领略Power Query 和M语言的魅力。对于业务用户，本书给出了日常办公所涉及的大量复杂数据问题解法的直接参考，并提供了大量案例，可以直接应用。对于专业用户，本书给出了搭建大型专业数据项目的框架性流程指导及优化建议，并提供了相关案例，也可以直接复用。 【专业书评】 作为PQ、PP和Power BI的忠实用户，我由衷...(展开全部)

本书是Power Query领域的经典之作，旨在让读者用正确而高效的方法精通Power Query。本书是两位作者多年积累的业务和IT工作经验总结，同时也是全球Power Query顶级社群的大咖经验提炼。本书从业务背景出发，在业务和IT之间做到了良好的平衡，系统化地给出了Power Query的思维框架和模式，同时按照多个企业级业务场景一一展示其实用性。 无论你是Power Query的新手还是经验丰富的ETL专家，都可以从各自的角度领略Power Query 和M语言的魅力。对于业务用户，本书给出了日常办公所涉及的大量复杂数据问题解法的直接参考，并提供了大量案例，可以直接应用。对于专业用户，本书给出了搭建大型专业数据项目的框架性流程指导及优化建议，并提供了相关案例，也可以直接复用。 【专业书评】 作为PQ、PP和Power BI的忠实用户，我由衷...(展开全部)

Michel Foucault has become famous for a series of books that have permanently altered our understanding of many institutions of Western society. He analyzed mental institutions in the remarkable Madness and Civilization; hospitals in The Birth of the Clinic; prisons in Discipline and Punish; and schools and families in The History of Sexuality. But the general reader as well as...(展开全部)

Mitch Epstein's latest project tackles one of the most loaded issues on the nation's agenda: what and who powers America? Between 2003 and 2008, prompted by the evacuation of an environmentally contaminated Ohio town, Epstein traveled the United States to document the country's energy "hot spots," where fossil fuel, nuclear, hydroelectric, wind and solar power are produced, enc...(展开全部)

Pollination Power is a visually spectacular insight into the hidden secrets of plant pollination, unravelling the deceit, tricks and rewards that plant bestow upon their pollinators. Throughout Pollination Power, full page colour photographs are accompanied with extended captions, telling the stories of the different pollination methods used by plants. This will be Heather's 60...(展开全部)

In The Power the world is a recognisable place: there's a rich Nigerian kid who larks around the family pool; a foster girl whose religious parents hide their true nature; a local American politician; a tough London girl from a tricky family. But something vital has changed, causing their lives to converge with devastating effect. Teenage girls now have immense physical power -...(展开全部)

"The Power is our era's The Handmaid's Tale." --Ron Charles, Washington Post "Novels based on premises like the one at the core of The Power can quickly become little more than thought experiments, but Alderman dodges this trap deftly -- her writing is beautiful, and her intelligence seems almost limitless. She also has a pitch-dark sense of humor that she wields perfectly." --...(展开全部)