The North-China Herald (NCH) was established in 1850 Shanghai as a weekly and was then the only English newspaper in the treaty port. It was later nicknamed the “Old lady on the Bund.” With its weekly NCH and daily, the North-China Daily News (NCDN), the NCH group became the mos…
The types of industrial wastewater are as numerous as the types of industries. As a result, it is impossible to apply a comprehensive method of treatment. Many industries are in need of process modifications in order to comply with the constant changes in regulations of aqueous …
"Make: Getting Started with 3D Printing, Second Edition, is a practical, informative, and inspiring book that guides readers step-by-step through this new manufacturing technology. The book includes fundamental topics such as a short history of 3D printing, the best hardware and…
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by Chatwin, Charles, Pira International
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Annotation In the mid-1910s, what historians call the "Golden Age of Chinese Capitalism" began, accompanied by a technological transformation that included the drastic expansion of China's "Gutenberg revolution." Gutenberg in Shanghai is a brilliant examination of this process. …
At the same time that Gandhi, as a young lawyer in South Africa, began fashioning the tenets of his political philosophy, he was absorbed by a seemingly unrelated enterprise: creating a newspaper. Gandhi's Printing Press is an account of how this project, an apparent footnote to…