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"'Umesikia George Foreman amerudi ulingoni na kutwaa ubingwa?' Chifu aliuliza.'Sikusikia tu, nimeona kwenye Televisheni,' Willy Gamba alijibu.'Basi nataka na wewe urudi ulingoni' Chifu alisema kwa kutabasamu huku akipaka mkate siagi.Baada ya kufunga ndoa na mpenzi wa maisha yake, Willy Gamba anakuwa mtu mpya asiyetaka kujihusisha tena na purukushani zinazoweza kuhatarisha maisha yake na familia yake. Maamuzi yake hayo yanakosa nguvu pale anapolazimika kuwatolea uvivu viongozi wetu wa Kiafrika ambao wametawaliwa na tamaa ya kubaki kwenye madaraka ili wajilimbikizie utajiri, huku Waafrika wakizidi kudidimia katika dimbwi la umaskini na migogoro ya kisiasa.Safari hii Willy Gamba anajikuta Rwanda, akitafuta ukweli wa vipi mamilioni ya wananchi waliuawa na wananchi wenzao huku Afrika na dunia wakiangalia bila kutoka msaada wowote.Uzito wa suala hili unampelekea Willy Gamba kupambana na usaliti na ujahili wa kimataifa ambao uko tayari kuendeleza utawala wa mabavu ili tu maslahi ya watu wachache wenye ubinafsi yaweze kulindwa."--
| ISBN | 9789987084746 |
| Call Number | F |
| Year | 2023 |
| Language | Kiswahili |
| Material Type | Book |
| Donor | BAI |
| Acquired | 27 Jul 2026 |
Please note this title is still being made available for students sitting their examinations in 2015. Our second edition supports the updated syllabus for first examination 2016. Textbook and free CD-ROM, endorsed by Cambridge International Examinations for the IGCSE syllabus in Information and Communication Technology (0417) for final examination 2015. - Written by experienced examiners and teachers, who bring a wealth of theoretical knowledge and practical experience to both the book and the CD - Ensures that students are fully prepared for both the written theory paper as well as the two practical papers. - Each Section of the syllabus is fully covered in the text book, with clear explanations and plenty of tasks and activities. - The CD contains source files for the tasks and activities, as well as examination-style questions (with model answers) and a glossary.
| ISBN | 9780340983829 |
| Call Number | 004.071 |
| Year | 2010 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 299 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Acquired | 27 Jul 2026 |
Media and Poweraddresses three key questions about the relationship between media and society. *How much power do the media have? *Who really controls the media? *What is the relationship between media and power in society? In this major new book, James Curran reviews the different answers which have been given, before advancing original interpretations in a series of ground-breaking essays. This book also provides a guided tour of the major debates in media studies. What part did the media play in the making of modern society? How did 'new media' change society in the past? Will radical media research recover from its mid-life crisis? Is public service television the dying product of the nation in an age of globalization?Media and Powerprovides both a clear introduction to media research and an innovative analysis of media power.
| ISBN | 9780415077392 |
| Call Number | 302.2244 |
| Publisher | Psychology Press |
| Year | 2002 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 342 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Acquired | 26 Jul 2026 |
The 7 chapters in this book have been selected from the contents of the Oncological Imaging section in Grainger & Allison's Diagnostic Radiology 6e. These chapters provide a succinct up-to-date overview of current imaging techniques and their clinical applications in daily practice and it is hoped that with this concise format the user will quickly grasp the fundamentals they need to know. Throughout these chapters, the relative merits of different imaging investigations are described, variations are discussed and recent imaging advances are detailed. Please note that the following chapters represent a portion of the oncological imaging aspects in the comprehensive 6th edition of Grainger's & Allison's Diagnostic Radiology (for example, abdominal tumours are considered in section C "Abdominal Imaging")
| ISBN | 9780702069352 |
| Call Number | 616.9942 |
| Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
| Year | 2015 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 143 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Acquired | 24 Jul 2026 |
The Nutrition and Health series of books have, as an overriding mission, to provide health professionals with texts that are considered essential because each includes 1) a synthesis of the state of the science, 2) timely, in-depth reviews by the leading researchers in their respective fields, 3) extensive, up-to-date fully annotated reference lists, 4) a detailed index, 5) relevant tables and figures, 6) identification of paradigm shifts and the consequences, 7) virtually no overlap of information between chapters, but targeted, inter-chapter referrals, 8) suggestions of areas for future research, and 9) bal anced, data-driven answers to patient questions which are based upon the totality of evidence rather than the findings of any single study. The series volumes are not the outcome of a symposium. Rather, each editor has the potential to examine a chosen area with a broad perspective, both in subject matter as well as in the choice of chapter authors. The international perspective, especially with regard to public health initiatives, is emphasized where appropriate. The editors, whose trainings are both research and practice oriented, have the opportunity to develop a primary objec tive for their book; define the scope and focus, and then invite the leading authorities from around the world to be part of their initiative. The authors are encouraged to provide an overview of the field, discuss their own research and relate the research findings to potential human health consequences.
| ISBN | 9781617370908 |
| Call Number | 612.3 '924 |
| Publisher | Humana Press |
| Year | 2010 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 399 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Acquired | 23 Jul 2026 |
This work delivers the straightforward visual guidance you need to confidently perform all of the dissections required during your medical training, while acquiring the practical anatomical knowledge needed in your future clinical practice.
| ISBN | 9780702073335 |
| Call Number | 611 |
| Year | 2019 |
| Language | English |
| Material Type | Book |
| Acquired | 10 Jul 2026 |
Think Smarter, Create Better Strategies, and Get Results Beyond Your Expectations. Does reality fail to meet your expectations? Do you fall short of your goals over and over again? Do you feel overwhelmed, unsure what the best course of action to follow next? If so, Master Your Thinking is for you Author and coach, Thibaut Meurisse, wants you to think smarter so that you can take better actions and reach your goals faster. In his latest book, you'll learn a step-by-step method to think more effectively so that you can develop reliable strategies and finally achieve tangible results. In Master Your Thinking, you'll discover: Why your current thinking is flawed (and what exactly you can do about it) How to create highly effective strategies that deliver incredible results 5 common biases that distort your thinking (and how to overcome them) 11 powerful questions that will turn you into a super thinker The secrets to align yourself with reality and get tangible results And much more. Master Your Thinking is your must-read guide to help you think more accurately so you can finally achieve your goals. If you like easy-to-understand strategies, practical exercises, and no-nonsense teaching, you will love this book. Buy Master Your Thinking today, and you will think better and get better results! This is book five in the Mastery Series. The first four are: Book 1 - Master Your Emotions: A Practical Guide to Overcome Negativity and Better Manage Your Feelings. Book 2 - Master Your Motivation: A Practical Guide to Unstick yourself, Build Momentum and Sustain Long-Term Motivation. Book 3 - Master Your Focus: A Practical Guide to Stop Chasing the Next Thing and Focus on What Matters Until It's Done. Book 4 - Master Your Destiny: A Practical Guide to Rewrite Your Story and Become the Person You Want to Be.
| ISBN | 9798514848386 |
| Call Number | F |
| Publisher | Independently Published |
| Year | 2021 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 232 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Acquired | 08 Jul 2026 |
The Ultimate Guide to Reset your Brain
| ISBN | 9781685248017 |
| Call Number | f |
| Publisher | Forever Shinings Publication |
| Year | 2021 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 141 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Acquired | 08 Jul 2026 |
From the bestselling author of The Psychology of Money and Same as Ever, lessons on harnessing the power of money to live a happier life Most of us don’t know how to spend money. We chase things that impress others but leave us cold. Or we save endlessly, afraid to spend on what would actually make life better. We confuse admiration with envy, comfort with excess, and utility with status. The Art of Spending Money doesn't provide budgets, hacks, or one-size-fits-all solutions. It gives you understanding of how your relationship with money shapes your decisions—and how to reshape it so money works for you. Morgan Housel’s work has helped millions rethink how they earn, save, and invest. Now he turns his attention to the other side of the equation: how to spend. With insight and warmth, he shows why the most valuable return on investment is peace of mind, why expectations matter more than income, and why doing well with money has less to do with spreadsheets and more to do with self-awareness. This book isn’t about getting rich. It’s about getting the most out of what you already have—and learning to want what’s worth wanting.
| ISBN | 9780593716632 |
| Call Number | F |
| Publisher | Penguin |
| Year | 2025 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 257 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Acquired | 07 Jul 2026 |
Essential themes in the development of the life sciences during the nineteenth century.
| ISBN | 9780521292931 |
| Call Number | 516 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Year | 1977 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 204 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Acquired | 13 Jun 2026 |
He’s a man who’s used to getting what he wants, but she’s not the type of woman to take things lying down.… Born into a world of crime, Mitya Amurov has had a hard life, and his leopard has developed into a feral beast to protect him. It’s constantly trying to claw its way to the surface, until a chance encounter with a stranger instantly calms the predator inside him. While Mitya wants Ania desperately, it’s only a matter of time before his past catches up with him, and he’d rather die than put her in danger. But Ania is dealing with dangers of her own.… Considering her family’s history, Ania Dover should know better than to get mixed up with a criminal like Mitya, but she just can’t stay away. Something wild in her responds to his presence. A need so strong it scares her. But she’s not sure she can accept what he’s offering. Ania has always been an independent woman, and Mitya expects to be obeyed in all things. Even with her body calling out for his, Ania won’t let anything stop her from settling a deadly score years in the making—not even the man who wants to claim her as his mate. “The queen of paranormal romance.…I love everything [Feehan] does.â€â€”#1 New York Times bestselling author J. R. Ward
| ISBN | 9781984803542 |
| Call Number | F |
| Publisher | Penguin |
| Year | 2019 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 433 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Acquired | 06 Jun 2026 |
Gusto, kijana mdogo wa shule, hakurithi mali ya marehemu baba yake tu, bali pia amerithi tunguri zake, madaraka yake ya kiwanga na mlolongo mzima wa visa, visasi na vinyongo vya baba yake. Urithi huu unamtoa Gusto katika ulimwengu wa wachawi. Hatimaye, baada ya kupambana na vitimbi, hasara na mikasa ya kutisha, inambidi Gusto akate shauri kati ya kuyatekeleza matakwa ya marehemu baba yake na kuyatimiza matakwa ya dhamiri yake binafsi na ya jumuiya yake inayotafuta maendeleo ya kisasa. Mvutano unaotokea unaukiuka uwezo wake alioupata shuleni, na kutisha kumrarua vipande vipande... Hiki ni kisa cha kutisha na kutaharakisha, kinachotuingiza katika undani wa uganga wa uchawi na mazingaombwe, na hatimaye kutuacha tukijiuliza kama kweli mambo hayo yanayo manufaa yoyote kwa jamii yetu au ni doa na mirathi ya hatari tu katika utamaduni wetu. Gusto, the little school boy, did not inherit anything material from his father, but did inherit his witchcraft; its power, reprisals and vindictiveness.
| ISBN | 9789976102451 |
| Call Number | fiction |
| Publisher | African Books Collective |
| Year | 2016 |
| Language | Kiswahili |
| Pages | 86 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Acquired | 06 Jun 2026 |
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Unforgettable . . . Truth rings forth clearly from every page. . . . One minute you’re laughing, the next you’re crying. . . . You’ll want to give a copy to every good woman friend you have.”—The Charlotte Observer What do you say when you know you don’t have forever? Ruth has been Ann’s closest friend for years—her confidante, her solace, her comic relief, her tutor in life’s mysterious ways. So when Ruth becomes ill, Ann is there for her without question. After all, it is Ruth who encouraged Ann to become who she is, Ruth whose rebellious, eccentric spirit provided the perfect counterpoint to Ann’s conventional, safe outlook. And so the friends go on as they always have . . . gossiping, consoling, and sharing intimate secrets—but with the knowledge that each shared evening could be their last. Acclaimed author Elizabeth Berg has created a searing novel about the strength and salvation of women’s friendships. Deeply moving and surprisingly funny, Talk Before Sleep is an intimate, uncensored portrait of love and loss, struggle and resilience. “Tender and irreverent by turns, [Talk Before Sleep] offers mature, intelligent and buoyant spirit, like a very good friend.”—Houston Post “Entertaining, finely crafted . . . Berg tackles serious issues with grace.”—San Francisco Chronicle
| ISBN | 9780345491251 |
| Call Number | F |
| Publisher | Ballantine Books |
| Year | 2006 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 219 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Subjects | Fiction |
| ISBN | 9788131804193 |
| Call Number | 005.52 |
| Publisher | Laxmi Publications, Ltd. |
| Year | 2008 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 192 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Subjects | Microsoft Word; Word processing; Computer software |
| ISBN | 9780521726337 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Year | 2010 |
| Language | English |
| Material Type | Book |
| Subjects | English language, textbooks for foreign speakers English language, spoken english |
Following the (re-) introduction of multiparty systems in Africa in the early 1990s, third and fourth elections in Africa’s new democracies and hybrid regimes are now being seen. Although there is a large and growing literature on democracy and elections in Africa, parties and party systems have hitherto not been the focus of research, which may be surprising given their central role in a liberal democracy. The early works from the 1960s and 1970s provide neither a sound conceptual nor empirical basis. Research on political parties and party systems in Africa is still in its infancy. Various contributions in this volume address the theoretical and conceptual challenges provided by the African parties and party systems with their particular features of weak organization, informal relationships dominated by "big men" and clientelism within a neopatrimonial setting. Others raise the crucial question of representation in relation to ethnicity, civil society and gender, or look into the empirical relationship between party systems and democracy. Further chapters ask questions about the appropriate electoral system for the multiethnic context in Africa and deal with the problem of electoral system reform. Finally, there are chapters which focus on the neglected area of electoral violence, and the moral role of money and vote buying is scrutinized through a case study. An important conclusion is that party research in Africa needs more conceptual clarity as well as empirical research particularly on party organization, voting behavior, and the role of ethnicity. The volume is written for academics and graduate students in Comparative Politics, Party Research, Electoral and African Studies. It will be also useful for professionals dealing with Africa in (political) development assistance.
| ISBN | 9789171065797 |
| Call Number | NF |
| Publisher | NAI Publishers |
| Year | 2007 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 308 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Subjects | Political Science |
| ISBN | 9789380615073 |
| Call Number | F |
| Publisher | Madhav Books |
| Year | 2003 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 136 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Subjects | Tribes Women in rural development Economic conditions Globalization Rural development projects |
When Jerry falls asleep on the bus to school, he's incredibly hacked off to wake up and discover he's on another planet. The realisation that he's just been sold to a family of aliens by an exotic pet shop, does nothing to improve Jerry's mood. This funny story follows Jerry's bizarre experiences as a pet. It is suitable for readers of 9+.
| ISBN | 9780747582137 |
| Call Number | F |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Pub Limited |
| Year | 2006 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 305 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Subjects | Juvenile Fiction |
Gain exclusive insight into what leading business executives think are the main geopolitical and economic megatrends affecting business and how they are responding to them.
| ISBN | 9780749483432 |
| Year | 2018 |
| Language | English |
| Material Type | Book |
| Subjects | Business & Economics |
Fully accredited for the new ICDL syllabus for Office 2003, ICDL 4: The Complete Course book offers everything candidates need to pass the ICDL exam.
| ISBN | 9780131272279 |
| Publisher | Pearson Education |
| Year | 2004 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 844 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Subjects | Computers |
A nail biting thriller that keeps you on the edge of your seat. When prep school junior Julia Whitmire is found dead in the bathtub of her family's Upper East Side apartment, her left wrist slashed and suicide note resting on her dresser, Ellie Hatcher and her partner, J.J. Rogan initially write the case off as a suicide. Julia's parents insist that their daughter would never take her own life, but Ellie knows all too well that family members can be the last to accept the truth. But when Julia's mother appeals to her with the evidence - including a hand-written suicide note she believes her internet-obsessed daughter would never have composed - Hatcher is confronted with the possibility of a troubled young girl's murder.
| ISBN | 9781847562562 |
| Call Number | F |
| Publisher | Avon Books |
| Year | 2012 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 355 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Subjects | Cyberbullying |
Ed Bott and Carl Siechert have combined their considerable talents for producing user-level documentation in creating Microsoft Windows XP Inside Out. One of the most carefully researched books on Windows XP to date, this large volume has all the information and procedures most everyday users of the operating system will want. With its nicely formatted how-to instructions, detailed documentation of command-line commands, intelligent explanatory text, and broad scope, this book makes a great reference for a family or business that uses Windows XP extensively. Even the illustrations are more helpful than usual, largely because the publisher has gone to the trouble of annotating many of them with pointers and labels.Bott and Siechert deal with the most controversial features of Windows XP, notably product activation, in a straightforward way. They simply explain what activation is for, tell how to go about it, and move on. If you're a power user interested in getting around activation and performing other unsanctioned hacks, look for your information in online newsletters. This book plays by Microsoft's rules, and that's fine. It's obvious that the authors have had access to Windows XP for some time, and spent a lot of time exploring its new features. Count on this book to explain the complete set of Windows XP's features--even the exciting networking stuff--in terms you can easily follow. --David WallTopics covered: Microsoft Windows XP (Professional and Home editions) for home and office users who want to install, use, and run applications. Emphasis is on basic set-up and configuration, hardware installation and modification, file management, multimedia, and networking.
| ISBN | 9780735613829 |
| Call Number | 005.446 |
| Year | 2001 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 1296 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Subjects | Computers |
| Year | 1975 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 328 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Subjects | Computers |
First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
| ISBN | 9780749432089 |
| Publisher | Psychology Press |
| Year | 2001 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 338 |
| Material Type | Book |
| Subjects | Computers |
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