Matokeo ya Utafutaji
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Well-Being in Contemporary Society
This anthology examines the practical role of well-being in contemporary society. It discusses developments such as globalization, consumerism and the rapid innovation and use of new and emerging technologies and focuses on the significant impact of these developments on the well-being of people li... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2015 -
In The Shadows: The year's most explosive thriller
Loved House of Cards?Terribly gripping, ***** Cedrick'Utterly fascinating.' ***** Perlustra'Absolutely brilliant.' ***** BertrandHe thought the worst was behind them. The primaries done and dusted. The Presidency within arm's reach.He couldn't have been more wrong.Not only were the primaries rigged;... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2011 -
In The Shadows: The year's most explosive thriller
Loved House of Cards?Terribly gripping, ***** Cedrick'Utterly fascinating.' ***** Perlustra'Absolutely brilliant.' ***** BertrandHe thought the worst was behind them. The primaries done and dusted. The Presidency within arm's reach.He couldn't have been more wrong.Not only were the primaries rigged;... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2011 -
Multilevel Democracy: How Local Institutions and Civil Society Shape the Modern State
This volume presents the first systematic comparative analysis of national traditions of local democracy across the developed world, as well as their origins and evolution. It reveals how inclusive local institutions that integrate national and local governance make democracy work better. Across mos... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2020 -
Mega-Events and Mega-Ambitions: South Korea’s Rise and the Strategic Use of the Big Four Events (Mega Event Planning)
This book provides a holistic analysis of South Korea’s strategic use of mega-events in its modern development. It examines the Summer Olympics (1988), the World Expo (1993), the FIFA World Cup (2002), and the Winter Olympics (2018) over the past 30 years of the country’s rapid growth, and across va... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2017 -
Stories in Stone: How Geology Influenced Connecticut History and Culture (Garnet Books)
In a series of entertaining essays, geoscientist Jelle Zeilinga de Boer describes how early settlers discovered and exploited Connecticut's natural resources. Their successes as well as failures form the very basis of the state's history: Chatham's gold played a role in the acquisition of its Charte... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2009 -
New Haven's Sentinels: The Art and Science of East Rock and West Rock (The Driftless Connecticut Series)
West Rock and East Rock are bold and beautiful features around New Haven, Connecticut. They resemble monumental gateways (or time-tried sentinels) and represent a moment in geologic time when the North American and African continents began to separate and volcanism affected much of Connecticut. The ... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2013 -
Earthquakes in Human History: The Far-Reaching Effects of Seismic Disruptions
On November 1, 1755--All Saints' Day--a massive earthquake struck Europe's Iberian Peninsula and destroyed the city of Lisbon. Churches collapsed upon thousands of worshippers celebrating the holy day. Earthquakes in Human History tells the story of that calamity and other epic earthquakes. The auth... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2004 -
Volcanoes in Human History
When the volcano Tambora erupted in Indonesia in 1815, as many as 100,000 people perished as a result of the blast and an ensuing famine caused by the destruction of rice fields on Sumbawa and neighboring islands. Gases and dust particles ejected into the atmosphere changed weather patterns around t... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2002 -
The Handicapped in Literature: A Psychosocial Perspective
by Eli M. BowerThe way to understand the nature of the special education task is to know the children and youth. One excellent way to know them is to experience their lives, drawn taut by the sensitivity and insight of the literary masters. That is the "why" of this book. It does not stop with information; it arou... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 1980 -
Villains, Victims, and Violets: Agency and Feminism in the Original Sherlock Holmes Canon (A\studious Scarlets Society Anthology Ser.)
Modern writers have reconsidered every subject under the sun through the lens of Sherlock Holmes. The overlooked subject is agency: the opportunities available to these women for independence and control. What we find all too often are the silences around... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2019 -
Ecosystem Services and Management Strategy in China
"Ecosystem Services and Management Strategy in China" is a two-year international cooperation project that culminated from the China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development's Task Force on Ecosystem Services and Management. It combines case studies, scenario analysis, an... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2014 -
Transaction-Level Power Modeling
This book describes for readers a methodology for dynamic power estimation, using Transaction Level Modeling (TLM). The methodology exploits the existing tools for RTL simulation, design synthesis and SystemC prototyping to provide fast and accurate power estimation using Transaction Level Power Mod... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2020 -
Red Flags Anthology
by Reuben Tihi Hayslett • Benjamin White • Christina Hoag • Margo McCall • Amara Phoenix • Stella Almazan • Clay Hunt • Phyllis Peterson Levine • Joe Beck • Rebecca Rush • Wendy Lane • Bobbie Rollins • Adrianne Beer • Christopher Gauntt • Nazia KamaliHave you ever been in a situation where all of those internal warning signals went off but you went forward anyway? Or in a situation where you started to drive forward and then something told you to stop? This anthology is a collection of stories of similar situations that our authors experienced. ... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2022 -
Teaching Reading Sourcebook
by Paige C. Pullen • Roxanne F. Hudson • Bill Honig • Jacalyn Mahler • Linda Diamond • Linda Gutlohn • Carrie L. Cole • Pamela Beard El-Dinary • Holly B. LaneThe CORE Literacy Training Series gives teachers in grades K-8 the tools they need to become skillful reading teachers. The three titles in the series provide (1) thorough background and effective teaching methods, (2) a comprehensive classroom assessment system, and (3) a compilation of the researc... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2018 -
Agriculture for Improved Nutrition: Seizing the Momentum
by Stuart Gillespie • Amy Saltzman • Kevin Chen • Lawrence Haddad • Mathew Abraham • Prabhu L Pingali • Nicholas Nisbett • Suresh Chandra Babu • Noora-Lisa Aberman • Akhter U. Ahmed • Summer Allen • Ekin Birol • Anne Bossuyt • Howarth E. Bouis • Gerald F. • Olivier Ecker • Jessica Fanzo • Aulo Gelli • Julie Ghostlaw • Daniel O. Gilligan • Derek Headey • Mar Maestre • Hazel Malapit • William Masters • Ruthie Musker • Rajul Pandya-Lorch • Daniel J. Raiten • Marie T. Ruel • Zimeiyi Wang • Sivan YosefAgriculture's vast potential to improve nutrition is just beginning to be tapped. New ideas, research, and initiatives developed over the past decade have created an opportunity for reimagining and redesigning agricultural and food systems for the benefit of nutrition. To support this transformation... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2019 -
Climate, Ticks and Disease (CABI Climate Change Series #18)
by Charles Hart • Peter Cox • A. Townsend Peterson • Nicholas Johnson • Wei Liu • Jianhong Wu • Richard Wall • Domenico Otranto • Agustín Estrada-Peña • Jeremy Gray • Abdul Jabbar • Jolyon M. Medlock • Sunit Kumar Singh • Giovanni Benelli • Peter Irwin • Richard Bishop • Xue Zhang • Hao Li • DeMar Taylor • Deborah Hemming • Saeed Alasmari • Neil Alexander • Abdelghafar Alkishe • Reiko Arai • Armanda Bastos • Gervasio Henrique Bechara • John Beier • Joshua Benoit • Dennis Bente • Adrien Blisnick • René Bødker • Fernando Boinas • Sarah Bonnet • Nathalie Boulanger • Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz • Alexandre Rodrigues Caetano • Cyril Caminade • Jirí Cerny´ • Roxanne Albertha Charles • Ali Reza Chavshin • Rosalind Cornforth • Neil Coughlan • Lauren Culler • Milan Daniel • Vlasta Danielova • Mona Dehhaghi • Maria Diuk-Wasser • James P Duffy • Olivier Duron • Lars Eisen • Rebecca Eisen • Jana Elsterová • Koray Ergünay • Li-Qun Fang • Natalia Fernández-Ruiz • Erol Fikrig • Serhii Filatov • Durland Fish • Janet Foley • José De Fuente • Roman Ganta • Aysen Gargili Keles • Robin Beat Gasser • Abdul Ghafar • Naftaly Githaka • Lucy Gilbert • Maryna Golovchenko • Yuval Gottlieb • Ernest Gould • Libor Grubhoffer • Gilles J. Guillemin • Kayleigh M. Hansford • John E. Healy • Stephen Higgs • Andrew Hoodless • Yan-Jang S. Huang • Bernard Hudson • Chris Huntingford • Esther Kanduma • Sirri Kar • Maria Kazimirova • Neil Kaye • Thomas C. Kelly • Lene Jung Kjaer • Agatha Onyemowo Kolo • Eduard Korenberg • Nina Król • Chi-Chien Kuo • Timothy J. Kurtti • Xavier De Lamballerie • Patrick A. Leighton • L. Robbin Lindsay • Geoffrey E. Lynn • Ilya Maclean • Ben J. Mans • Maristela Martins de Camargo • Karen D. McCoy • Ulrike G. Munderloh • Atle Mysterud • Sukanya Narasimhan • Anna Obiegala • Dasiel Obregón Alvarez • Nick H. Ogden • Mari H. Ogihara • Stefan Vilges Oliveira • Charlotte Oskam • Kennan J. Oyen • Neha Pandey • Hamed Kazemi Panahi • John H. Pettersson • Martin Pfeffer • L. Paul Phipps • Heather J. Plumpton • Tatjana Pustahija • Ram Raghavan • Ryan O.M Rego • Annapaola Rizzoli • Isobel Ronai • Franz Rubel • Natalie Rudenko • Benjamin Ruiwen • Rufus Sage • Abdallah M. Samy • Gustavo Seron Sanches • Isabel Kinney Santos • Marcello Otake Sato • Megumi Sato • Richard Schloeffel • Seyyed Javad Seyyed-Zadeh • Ladislav Šimo • Daniel E. Sonenshine • Morgan Sparey • Frederic Stachurski • Snorre Stuen • Matias Pablo Szabó • Mike Teglas • Sam R. • Saravanan Thangamani • Georgia Titcomb • Attila J. Trájer • Michael Turell • Rika Umemiya-Shirafuji • Dana L. Vanlandingham • Laurence Vial • Margarita Villar • André B. Wilke • G. R. Wint • Zbigniew ZajacThis book brings together expert opinions from scientists to consider the evidence for climate change and its impacts on ticks and tick-borne infections. It considers what is meant by 'climate change', how effective climate models are in relation to ecosystems, and provides predictions for changes i... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2022