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Publisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9780415073639
Sociology and Visual Representation is concerned with still images, diagrams and the visual presentation of the written text. It provides a selective historical survey of tests whose authors have contributed to the development of the social analysis of visual representation. It focuses, especially, on those recent texts which have changed the relationship of analysis to topic by incorporating visu
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Publisher : Marsilio Publishers
ISBN : 9780941419925
American Poetry Since 1950 is a new map of the territory, an array of known and unknown contemporary classics. It is full of strange texts and startling procedures, histories and natural histories, high lyricism and extended meditations-- extraordinary works that challenge our notions of what a poem ought to be. Since Whitman and Dickinson, most of the major poetry in the United States has been wr
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Publisher : Humana Press
ISBN : 9780896033306
In Genetics and You, John F. Jackson, MD, an eminent medical geneticist of many years' experience, presents everything you need to know to understand and deal with inherited disease and its risks. He explains in simple understandable language the sometimes baffling principles of genetics that underlie genetic disorders. From these principles, Dr. Jackson clarifies the process of genetic counseling
Author: Mark Tewdwr-Jones;Stahl-Biskup and Saez;Francisco Saez
Publisher : Taylor & Francis Group
ISBN : 9780415284882
Thyme oil is among the world's top ten essential oils, displaying antibacterial, antimycotic, antioxidative, food preservative and mammalian age-delaying properties. Recently an increased demand has lead to new winter-hardy, high yield cultivars being developed for commercial cultivation in Canada and North America. This comprehensive volume covers all aspects of the biology, cultivation, pharmaco
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Publisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9780415056410
Functional Categories and Parametric Variation is an attempt to make sense of the idea that functional categories are the flesh and blood of grammar. From within the context of the Principles and Parameters framework put forward by Chomsky and others, Jamal Ouhalla develops the argument that much of what we understand by the term grammar involves functional categories. His main thesis is that most
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Publisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9780080436821
Periodic control has reached a notable degree of maturity thanks to developments over the last few decades. We have seen not only major theoretical achievements but also new significant applications. The IFAC workshop on Periodic Control Systems (PSYCO 2001), held at the Villa Erba Congress Centre in Cernobbio-Como (Italy), August 27-28 2001, aimed at presenting the full picture of the area by gat
Author: Arnold T. Blumberg
Publisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9780911903614
Do you remember Big Little Books, those tiny tomes teeming with thrilling tales of adventure and excitement? Most measuring around 4 inches square and packed with 400+ pages, Big Little Books (and their many cousins and variants) have entertained children since 1932 with their large text stories and captioned pictures starring popular comic characters like Mickey Mouse, Buck Rogers, Flash Gordon,
Author: James A. Storer
Publisher : Kluwer Academic Publishers
ISBN : 9780792392439
This book presents exciting recent research on the compression of images and text. Part 1 presents the (lossy) image compression techniques of vector quantization, iterated transforms (fractal compression), and techniques that employ optical hardware. Part 2 presents the (lossless) text compression techniques of arithmetic coding, context modeling, and dictionary methods (LZ methods); this part of
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Publisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9780714649573
This book examines the construction of national, regional, and group identities in the football journalism of five European countries: England, France, Germany, Italy and Spain. Notions of the respective national stereotypes are explored in each of the countries studied: for instance, is the stereotype of the French as a nation producing stylish, elegant football teams reflected in all European co
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Publisher : Prentice Hall
ISBN : 9780205290413
Is it right for a relative to assist in the suicide of an ailing loved one? Is it fair for a boss to avoid firing an employee? Ethics is a hot topic these days. Hardly a day goes by without a news story detailing breaches of ethical conduct in government, business, education, and the professions. Ethical dilemmas test the personal value system of all individuals at different points in their li
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Publisher : Kensington Publishing Corp.
ISBN : 9781575662930
Thanks to the latest research, we understand the link between the brain and the body's immune and digestive systems and how, when this delicate balance breaks down, neurological diseases result. Now, a leading neurologist and renowned nutritional scientist bring us a comprehensive plan for building brain health that includes: -- The latest advances in the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's di
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Publisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9780677063652
Your Move: A New Approach to the Study of Movement and Dance establishes a fresh and original framework for looking at dance. In examining the basic elements of dance - the Alphabet of Movement - and using illustrations of movement technique and notation symbols it provides a new way to see, to teach and to choreograph dance. This book gives a list of primary actions upon which all physical activi
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Publisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9780415132190
Between kinship ties on the one hand and the state on the other, human beings experience a diversity of social relationships and groupings which in modern western thought have come to be gathered under the label civil society. A liberal-individualist model of civil society has become fashionable in recent years, but what can such a term mean in the late twentieth century? Civil Society argues that
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Publisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9780415153423
Entrepreneurship is a key factor in economic development. It determines how quickly and accurately an economic system identifies and responds to the profit opportunities inherent in disequilibrium situations.This well-written book is the first to deal with entrepreneurship in all its aspects. It considers the economic, psychological, political, legal and cultural dimensions of entrepreneurship fro
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Publisher : JB Jossey-Bass Publishers
ISBN : 9780787900427
Change - the rule rather than the exception in organizational survival and success. But what is the inside story? How have companies like AT&T, Corning, Lever, Weyerhauser, and Xerox successfully managed to transform the way they operate? How have CEOs and managers created change-adaptive organizations that deliver sustainable competitive advantage? In Discontinuous Change, authors David A. Nadler
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Publisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9780199244539
The human-environment conditions in the Americas on the eve of the sixteenth-century European conquest have of late attracted growing interest in both academic and public circles. Focusing on Middle America, this book completes a trilogy which has made the most comprehensive survey everachieved of pre-Colombian agriculture and culture throughout the continents. It addresses the question of what la
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN : 9780471581055
David Peoples reveals how you can reach the decision makers at the top and clinch the sale. It’ s tougher than ever to win over today’ s customers, but it helps to have David Peoples on your side. This internationally known author, speaker, and sales trainer has already trained over 8,000 IBM salespeople in his highly successful sales program. He gives you proven strategies for getting y
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Publisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9781572241459
Effective protocols save time, increase the probability of obtaining good results, make it easier to train and supervise new therapists, and satisfy the needs of third parties to know that the proposed treatment follows the best available practices. Protocols are consistently formatted and organized; a detailed session-by-session treatment program that includes worksheets, homework assignments, in
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Publisher : New York University Press
ISBN : 9781859739754
In departing from the traditional stance taken by anthropologists, who study 'others' ethnographically, this timely book explores forms of self-inscription on the part of both the ethnographer and those 'others' who are studied. Informed by developments in postmodernism, postcolonialism, and feminism, this is an original contribution to the growing dialogue across disciplinary boundaries. The chap
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Publisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9781402005824
One of the persistent challenges confronting societies is how to reduce inequalities in the educational and occupational attainment of students from different socio-economic, ethnic and race group backgrounds. This book represents a major advance in examining such educational problems. From an analysis of international investigations of family and school influences, a context theory of students' s
Sociology and Visual Representation
Author: Publisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9780415073639
Sociology and Visual Representation is concerned with still images, diagrams and the visual presentation of the written text. It provides a selective historical survey of tests whose authors have contributed to the development of the social analysis of visual representation. It focuses, especially, on those recent texts which have changed the relationship of analysis to topic by incorporating visu
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American Poetry Since 1950: Innovators and Outsiders, an Anthology
Author: Publisher : Marsilio Publishers
ISBN : 9780941419925
American Poetry Since 1950 is a new map of the territory, an array of known and unknown contemporary classics. It is full of strange texts and startling procedures, histories and natural histories, high lyricism and extended meditations-- extraordinary works that challenge our notions of what a poem ought to be. Since Whitman and Dickinson, most of the major poetry in the United States has been wr
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Genetics and You
Author: Publisher : Humana Press
ISBN : 9780896033306
In Genetics and You, John F. Jackson, MD, an eminent medical geneticist of many years' experience, presents everything you need to know to understand and deal with inherited disease and its risks. He explains in simple understandable language the sometimes baffling principles of genetics that underlie genetic disorders. From these principles, Dr. Jackson clarifies the process of genetic counseling
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Thyme: The Genus Thymus
Author: Mark Tewdwr-Jones;Stahl-Biskup and Saez;Francisco SaezPublisher : Taylor & Francis Group
ISBN : 9780415284882
Thyme oil is among the world's top ten essential oils, displaying antibacterial, antimycotic, antioxidative, food preservative and mammalian age-delaying properties. Recently an increased demand has lead to new winter-hardy, high yield cultivars being developed for commercial cultivation in Canada and North America. This comprehensive volume covers all aspects of the biology, cultivation, pharmaco
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Functional Categories and Parametric Variation
Author: Publisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9780415056410
Functional Categories and Parametric Variation is an attempt to make sense of the idea that functional categories are the flesh and blood of grammar. From within the context of the Principles and Parameters framework put forward by Chomsky and others, Jamal Ouhalla develops the argument that much of what we understand by the term grammar involves functional categories. His main thesis is that most
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Periodic Control Systems 2001 (Psyco 2001)
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ISBN : 9780080436821
Periodic control has reached a notable degree of maturity thanks to developments over the last few decades. We have seen not only major theoretical achievements but also new significant applications. The IFAC workshop on Periodic Control Systems (PSYCO 2001), held at the Villa Erba Congress Centre in Cernobbio-Como (Italy), August 27-28 2001, aimed at presenting the full picture of the area by gat
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Big Big Little Book Book: An Overstreet Photo-Journal Guide
Author: Arnold T. BlumbergPublisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9780911903614
Do you remember Big Little Books, those tiny tomes teeming with thrilling tales of adventure and excitement? Most measuring around 4 inches square and packed with 400+ pages, Big Little Books (and their many cousins and variants) have entertained children since 1932 with their large text stories and captioned pictures starring popular comic characters like Mickey Mouse, Buck Rogers, Flash Gordon,
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Image and Text Compression
Author: James A. StorerPublisher : Kluwer Academic Publishers
ISBN : 9780792392439
This book presents exciting recent research on the compression of images and text. Part 1 presents the (lossy) image compression techniques of vector quantization, iterated transforms (fractal compression), and techniques that employ optical hardware. Part 2 presents the (lossless) text compression techniques of arithmetic coding, context modeling, and dictionary methods (LZ methods); this part of
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Football, Europe and the Press
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ISBN : 9780714649573
This book examines the construction of national, regional, and group identities in the football journalism of five European countries: England, France, Germany, Italy and Spain. Notions of the respective national stereotypes are explored in each of the countries studied: for instance, is the stereotype of the French as a nation producing stylish, elegant football teams reflected in all European co
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Resolving Ethical Dilemmas in Social Work Practice
Author: Publisher : Prentice Hall
ISBN : 9780205290413
Is it right for a relative to assist in the suicide of an ailing loved one? Is it fair for a boss to avoid firing an employee? Ethics is a hot topic these days. Hardly a day goes by without a news story detailing breaches of ethical conduct in government, business, education, and the professions. Ethical dilemmas test the personal value system of all individuals at different points in their li
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The Brain Wellness Plan: Breakthrough Medical, Nutritional, and Immune-Boosting Therapies
Author: Publisher : Kensington Publishing Corp.
ISBN : 9781575662930
Thanks to the latest research, we understand the link between the brain and the body's immune and digestive systems and how, when this delicate balance breaks down, neurological diseases result. Now, a leading neurologist and renowned nutritional scientist bring us a comprehensive plan for building brain health that includes: -- The latest advances in the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's di
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Your Move
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ISBN : 9780677063652
Your Move: A New Approach to the Study of Movement and Dance establishes a fresh and original framework for looking at dance. In examining the basic elements of dance - the Alphabet of Movement - and using illustrations of movement technique and notation symbols it provides a new way to see, to teach and to choreograph dance. This book gives a list of primary actions upon which all physical activi
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Civil Society
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ISBN : 9780415132190
Between kinship ties on the one hand and the state on the other, human beings experience a diversity of social relationships and groupings which in modern western thought have come to be gathered under the label civil society. A liberal-individualist model of civil society has become fashionable in recent years, but what can such a term mean in the late twentieth century? Civil Society argues that
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Foundations of Entrepreneurship and Economic Development
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ISBN : 9780415153423
Entrepreneurship is a key factor in economic development. It determines how quickly and accurately an economic system identifies and responds to the profit opportunities inherent in disequilibrium situations.This well-written book is the first to deal with entrepreneurship in all its aspects. It considers the economic, psychological, political, legal and cultural dimensions of entrepreneurship fro
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Discontinuous Change: Leading Organizational Transformation
Author: Publisher : JB Jossey-Bass Publishers
ISBN : 9780787900427
Change - the rule rather than the exception in organizational survival and success. But what is the inside story? How have companies like AT&T, Corning, Lever, Weyerhauser, and Xerox successfully managed to transform the way they operate? How have CEOs and managers created change-adaptive organizations that deliver sustainable competitive advantage? In Discontinuous Change, authors David A. Nadler
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Cultivated Landscapes of Middle America on the Eve of Conquest
Author: Publisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9780199244539
The human-environment conditions in the Americas on the eve of the sixteenth-century European conquest have of late attracted growing interest in both academic and public circles. Focusing on Middle America, this book completes a trilogy which has made the most comprehensive survey everachieved of pre-Colombian agriculture and culture throughout the continents. It addresses the question of what la
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Selling to the Top: David Peoples' Executive Selling Skills
Author: Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN : 9780471581055
David Peoples reveals how you can reach the decision makers at the top and clinch the sale. It’ s tougher than ever to win over today’ s customers, but it helps to have David Peoples on your side. This internationally known author, speaker, and sales trainer has already trained over 8,000 IBM salespeople in his highly successful sales program. He gives you proven strategies for getting y
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Overcoming Generalized Anxiety Disorder - Client Manual
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ISBN : 9781572241459
Effective protocols save time, increase the probability of obtaining good results, make it easier to train and supervise new therapists, and satisfy the needs of third parties to know that the proposed treatment follows the best available practices. Protocols are consistently formatted and organized; a detailed session-by-session treatment program that includes worksheets, homework assignments, in
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Auto/Ethnography: Rewriting the Self and the Social
Author: Publisher : New York University Press
ISBN : 9781859739754
In departing from the traditional stance taken by anthropologists, who study 'others' ethnographically, this timely book explores forms of self-inscription on the part of both the ethnographer and those 'others' who are studied. Informed by developments in postmodernism, postcolonialism, and feminism, this is an original contribution to the growing dialogue across disciplinary boundaries. The chap
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Family and School Capital
Author: Publisher : Unknown
ISBN : 9781402005824
One of the persistent challenges confronting societies is how to reduce inequalities in the educational and occupational attainment of students from different socio-economic, ethnic and race group backgrounds. This book represents a major advance in examining such educational problems. From an analysis of international investigations of family and school influences, a context theory of students' s
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