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Publisher : Harvard University Press
ISBN : 9780674325029
What do the Chinese literature and film inspired by the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976) have in common with the Chinese literature and film of the May Fourth movement (1918-1930)? This new book demonstrates that these two periods of the highest literary and cinematic creativity in twentieth-century China share several aims: to liberate these narrative arts from previous aesthetic orthodoxies, to d
Author: Gilbert Held
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
ISBN : 9780071375054
With cheaper bandwidth and greater robustness, optical networking components are looking increasingly tempting--perhaps even mandatory for maintaining your network's competitive edge. Here's how you get there from here, without being overwhelmed by optical science.Optical technologies' advantages over copper have caught your attention. Now you're one of the many network professionals--enterprise a
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Publisher : Kluwer Academic Publishers
ISBN : 9780792385875
Over the past thirty-five years, a tremendous body of both theoretical and empirical research has been established on the science of transportation'. The Handbook of Transportation Science has collected and synthesized this research into a systematic treatment of this field covering its fundamental concepts, methods, and principles. The purpose of this handbook is to define transportation as a sci
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Publisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9781571130815
Founded in 1977 as the publication organ for the Fifteenth-CenturySymposium, Fifteenth-Century Studies has appeared annually sincethen. It publishes essays on all aspects of life in the fifteenth century, including literature, drama, history, philosophy, art, music, religion, science, and ritual and custom. The editors strive to do justice to the most contested medieval century, a period that has
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN : 9780471012740
Verbs--the key to a living language 750 Russian Verbs and Their Uses gives you the key to a living language--verbs in context. Verbs give speech power and movement. Russian verbs have subtleties that usually can be appreciated only after years of study and conversation with native speakers. 750 Russian Verbs and Their Uses gives you all the correct variations and adds immediately to your command o
Author: Michele Roberts
Publisher : Picador USA
ISBN : 9780312420833
An orphan, Genevieve lives an isolated existence as a maid in a village cafe on the Normandy coast in the early 20th century. Forced to flee the village, she comes under the spell of a spinner of words, a poet who captivates every woman around him.
Author: Morton I. Kamien;N. L. Schwartz;M. I. Kamien
Publisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9780444016096
The long awaited second edition of Dynamic Optimization is now available. Clear exposition and numerous worked examples made the first edition the premier text on this subject. Now, the new edition is expanded and updated to include essential coverage of current developments on differential games, especially as they apply to important economic questions; new developments in comparative dynamics; a
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Publisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9780444510204
The book provides a comprehensive state-of-the-art overview of current research on cognitive and applied aspects of eye movements. The contents include peer-reviewed chapters based on a selection of papers presented at the 11th European Conference on Eye Movements (Turku, Finland 2001), supplemented by invited contributions. The ECEM conference series brings together researchers from various disci
Author: Ope Banwo
Publisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9781579217099
Have you often been paralyzed by fear from taking action steps towards fulfilling your dream? Have you often felt helpless because of your personal weaknesses? Have you ever been tempted to blame God or your circumstances for your condition? Are you tired of living below your potential? This book will show you how to overcome your fear, confront your weaknesses and go on to fulfill your purpose an
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN : 9780471132882
Achieve bottom-line results with this authoritative guide to quality improvement techniquesFOCUSED QUALITYManaging for ResultsEven the best total quality efforts can go down the drain if they are misdirected, unsupported, or poorly implemented. Now, with the help of this eye-opening guide, you will learn how to avoid common errors made by organizations attempting quality improvement techniques. Us
Author: Ryan B. Bloom
Publisher : Osborne Publishing
ISBN : 9780072223446
The Most Comprehensive Apache Server 2.0 Resource AvailableInstall, configure, administer, and secure Apache Server 2.0 using this practical guide. You'll find all the information you need to successfully run Apache in various environments--including Windows, UNIX, and Mac OS X. Expert Ryan Bloom offers you insightful advice for avoiding common errors and reveals valuable debugging techniques. Fro
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Publisher : JB Jossey-Bass Publishers
ISBN : 9780787903121
Robert Coulson, former president of the American Arbitration Association and an internationally recognized expert in dispute resolution, has updated his classic book Fighting Fair. In this thoroughly revised edition, Family Mediation, Coulson reveals how the mediation process works from the first step of persuading parties to mediate through nailing down a settlement. This nuts-and-bolts guide als
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Publisher : JB Jossey-Bass Publishers
ISBN : 9780787902858
Planners on Planning offers pragmatic information on the realities of day-to-day practice from some of the most innovative, respected, and visionary leaders in the planning profession today. Bridging the gap between theory and practice, the book provides straightforward lessons from today's most effective planners on the core values, skills, and techniques needed for success. Through personal, rea
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Publisher : Kogan Page
ISBN : 9780749422295
Despite the extensive theory, research and conventional wisdom to be found on the subject of leadership, do we really know what makes a dynamic and effective leader? Through a series of fascinating in-depth interviews with some of the world's top business leaders, Paul Taffinder examines the tried and tested leadership qualities that create successful and powerful organizations in today's rapidly
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Publisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9780415001540
This is a book about Roman law for Roman historians. It reveals that the rules stated baldly in legal textbooks had a real and active function in maintaining the fabric of Roman society. Besides legal texts and literary sources, the book makes use of epigraphic material, including recent finds from Popleii which show law in action in the commercial life of Puteoli. The rights and duties of Roman c
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Publisher : Rutgers University Press
ISBN : 9780813520421
The New Republic airbrushed a Hitler mustache on Saddam Hussein. CNN reporters described the bombing of Baghdad as fireworks on the Fourth of July. The Pentagon fed prepackaged programs to the TV networks. Veiled Arab women became icons of an exotic culture. These are some of the ways the media brought home the war in the Persian Gulf as a national spectacle.Looking to old and new technologies for
Author: DS Bauden
Publisher : Justice House Publishing
ISBN : 9780970887481
Nurturing Souls is a story of a young girl, Alicia, who has lost her parents to a horrible car accident. She moves to Montana from Chicago to live with her Aunt Edna on her ranch to try and rebuild her life. There she meets, Sydney, an Australian woman who tends to the animals on Edna's ranch. The two become fast friends and soon after, lovers. Alicia must go back to Chicago to sell her parents ho
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Publisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9780415148948
This book, along with its companion volume, Assessing Reading 2: Classroom Innovation, was conceived as the major outcome from an international seminar on reading assessment held in England. It focuses particularly on theoretical and methodological issues, though with a clear series of links to practices in assessment. Special attention is directed toward state and national approaches to classroom
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN : 9780471012764
Ada 95 is the first new version of Ada since 1983 when it was designated the official programming language of the Department of Defense. This book was specifically designed for those who need to quickly acquire an in-depth working knowledge of Ada 95. It provides readers with easy-to-follow, step-by-step guidance on all aspects of this powerful language. And, while all the other Ada guides devote,
Author: O. E. Barndorff-Nielsen;D. Cox;D. V. Hinkley
Publisher : Chapman & Hall/CRC
ISBN : 9780412729300
The analysis, prediction and interpolation of economic and other time series has a long history and many applications. Major new developments are taking place, driven partly by the need to analyze financial data. The five papers in this book describe those new developments from various viewpoints and are intended to be an introduction accessible to readers from a range of backgrounds. The book ari
From May Fourth to June Fourth: Fiction and Film in Twentieth-Century China
Author: Publisher : Harvard University Press
ISBN : 9780674325029
What do the Chinese literature and film inspired by the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976) have in common with the Chinese literature and film of the May Fourth movement (1918-1930)? This new book demonstrates that these two periods of the highest literary and cinematic creativity in twentieth-century China share several aims: to liberate these narrative arts from previous aesthetic orthodoxies, to d
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Deploying Optical Networking Components
Author: Gilbert HeldPublisher : McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
ISBN : 9780071375054
With cheaper bandwidth and greater robustness, optical networking components are looking increasingly tempting--perhaps even mandatory for maintaining your network's competitive edge. Here's how you get there from here, without being overwhelmed by optical science.Optical technologies' advantages over copper have caught your attention. Now you're one of the many network professionals--enterprise a
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Handbook of Transportation Science
Author: Publisher : Kluwer Academic Publishers
ISBN : 9780792385875
Over the past thirty-five years, a tremendous body of both theoretical and empirical research has been established on the science of transportation'. The Handbook of Transportation Science has collected and synthesized this research into a systematic treatment of this field covering its fundamental concepts, methods, and principles. The purpose of this handbook is to define transportation as a sci
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Fifteenth-Century Studies
Author: Publisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9781571130815
Founded in 1977 as the publication organ for the Fifteenth-CenturySymposium, Fifteenth-Century Studies has appeared annually sincethen. It publishes essays on all aspects of life in the fifteenth century, including literature, drama, history, philosophy, art, music, religion, science, and ritual and custom. The editors strive to do justice to the most contested medieval century, a period that has
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750 Russian Verbs and Their Uses
Author: Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN : 9780471012740
Verbs--the key to a living language 750 Russian Verbs and Their Uses gives you the key to a living language--verbs in context. Verbs give speech power and movement. Russian verbs have subtleties that usually can be appreciated only after years of study and conversation with native speakers. 750 Russian Verbs and Their Uses gives you all the correct variations and adds immediately to your command o
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The Looking Glass
Author: Michele RobertsPublisher : Picador USA
ISBN : 9780312420833
An orphan, Genevieve lives an isolated existence as a maid in a village cafe on the Normandy coast in the early 20th century. Forced to flee the village, she comes under the spell of a spinner of words, a poet who captivates every woman around him.
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Dynamic Optimization
Author: Morton I. Kamien;N. L. Schwartz;M. I. KamienPublisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9780444016096
The long awaited second edition of Dynamic Optimization is now available. Clear exposition and numerous worked examples made the first edition the premier text on this subject. Now, the new edition is expanded and updated to include essential coverage of current developments on differential games, especially as they apply to important economic questions; new developments in comparative dynamics; a
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In the Mind's Eye
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ISBN : 9780444510204
The book provides a comprehensive state-of-the-art overview of current research on cognitive and applied aspects of eye movements. The contents include peer-reviewed chapters based on a selection of papers presented at the 11th European Conference on Eye Movements (Turku, Finland 2001), supplemented by invited contributions. The ECEM conference series brings together researchers from various disci
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Overcoming the Gideon Complex
Author: Ope BanwoPublisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9781579217099
Have you often been paralyzed by fear from taking action steps towards fulfilling your dream? Have you often felt helpless because of your personal weaknesses? Have you ever been tempted to blame God or your circumstances for your condition? Are you tired of living below your potential? This book will show you how to overcome your fear, confront your weaknesses and go on to fulfill your purpose an
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Focused Quality: Managing for Results
Author: Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN : 9780471132882
Achieve bottom-line results with this authoritative guide to quality improvement techniquesFOCUSED QUALITYManaging for ResultsEven the best total quality efforts can go down the drain if they are misdirected, unsupported, or poorly implemented. Now, with the help of this eye-opening guide, you will learn how to avoid common errors made by organizations attempting quality improvement techniques. Us
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Apache Server 2.0
Author: Ryan B. BloomPublisher : Osborne Publishing
ISBN : 9780072223446
The Most Comprehensive Apache Server 2.0 Resource AvailableInstall, configure, administer, and secure Apache Server 2.0 using this practical guide. You'll find all the information you need to successfully run Apache in various environments--including Windows, UNIX, and Mac OS X. Expert Ryan Bloom offers you insightful advice for avoiding common errors and reveals valuable debugging techniques. Fro
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Family Mediation: Managing Conflicts, Resolving Disputes
Author: Publisher : JB Jossey-Bass Publishers
ISBN : 9780787903121
Robert Coulson, former president of the American Arbitration Association and an internationally recognized expert in dispute resolution, has updated his classic book Fighting Fair. In this thoroughly revised edition, Family Mediation, Coulson reveals how the mediation process works from the first step of persuading parties to mediate through nailing down a settlement. This nuts-and-bolts guide als
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Planners on Planning: Leading Planners Offer Real-Life Lessons on What Works, What Doesn't, and Why
Author: Publisher : JB Jossey-Bass Publishers
ISBN : 9780787902858
Planners on Planning offers pragmatic information on the realities of day-to-day practice from some of the most innovative, respected, and visionary leaders in the planning profession today. Bridging the gap between theory and practice, the book provides straightforward lessons from today's most effective planners on the core values, skills, and techniques needed for success. Through personal, rea
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The New Leaders: Achieving Corporate Transformation Through Dynamic Leadership
Author: Publisher : Kogan Page
ISBN : 9780749422295
Despite the extensive theory, research and conventional wisdom to be found on the subject of leadership, do we really know what makes a dynamic and effective leader? Through a series of fascinating in-depth interviews with some of the world's top business leaders, Paul Taffinder examines the tried and tested leadership qualities that create successful and powerful organizations in today's rapidly
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Being a Roman Citizen
Author: Publisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9780415001540
This is a book about Roman law for Roman historians. It reveals that the rules stated baldly in legal textbooks had a real and active function in maintaining the fabric of Roman society. Besides legal texts and literary sources, the book makes use of epigraphic material, including recent finds from Popleii which show law in action in the commercial life of Puteoli. The rights and duties of Roman c
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Seeing Through the Media: The Persian Gulf War
Author: Publisher : Rutgers University Press
ISBN : 9780813520421
The New Republic airbrushed a Hitler mustache on Saddam Hussein. CNN reporters described the bombing of Baghdad as fireworks on the Fourth of July. The Pentagon fed prepackaged programs to the TV networks. Veiled Arab women became icons of an exotic culture. These are some of the ways the media brought home the war in the Persian Gulf as a national spectacle.Looking to old and new technologies for
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Nurturing Souls
Author: DS BaudenPublisher : Justice House Publishing
ISBN : 9780970887481
Nurturing Souls is a story of a young girl, Alicia, who has lost her parents to a horrible car accident. She moves to Montana from Chicago to live with her Aunt Edna on her ranch to try and rebuild her life. There she meets, Sydney, an Australian woman who tends to the animals on Edna's ranch. The two become fast friends and soon after, lovers. Alicia must go back to Chicago to sell her parents ho
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Assessing Reading 1
Author: Publisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9780415148948
This book, along with its companion volume, Assessing Reading 2: Classroom Innovation, was conceived as the major outcome from an international seminar on reading assessment held in England. It focuses particularly on theoretical and methodological issues, though with a clear series of links to practices in assessment. Special attention is directed toward state and national approaches to classroom
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Rendezvous with ADA 95
Author: Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN : 9780471012764
Ada 95 is the first new version of Ada since 1983 when it was designated the official programming language of the Department of Defense. This book was specifically designed for those who need to quickly acquire an in-depth working knowledge of Ada 95. It provides readers with easy-to-follow, step-by-step guidance on all aspects of this powerful language. And, while all the other Ada guides devote,
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Time Series Models in Econometrics, Finance and Other Fields
Author: O. E. Barndorff-Nielsen;D. Cox;D. V. HinkleyPublisher : Chapman & Hall/CRC
ISBN : 9780412729300
The analysis, prediction and interpolation of economic and other time series has a long history and many applications. Major new developments are taking place, driven partly by the need to analyze financial data. The five papers in this book describe those new developments from various viewpoints and are intended to be an introduction accessible to readers from a range of backgrounds. The book ari
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