E V : 333 books
by Lisa V. Binckes, Charles J. Cavenee, Carol A. Gould
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2009
Approaches to Political Thought raises three important questions concerning traditional political thought: (1) Why study the political writings and ideas of Plato, Machiavelli, and other long-dead writers? (2) Who among the writers, and which of their works, are worth studying? (3) How should they...
Ethics of Spying
A Reader for the Intelligence Professional
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2005
Intelligence professionals are employees of the government working in a business that some would consider unethical_the business of spying. This book looks at the dilemmas that exist when one is asked to perform a civil service that is in conflict with what that individual believes to be 'ethical.'...
by V. E. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2009
The object of this little book is not to describe how to construct some particular kind of aeroplane; this has been done elsewhere: but to narrate in plain language the general practice and principles of model aeroplaning. There is a scienceof model aeroplaning—just as there is a science of model yachting...
Heralds of the King
Christ-Centered Sermons in the Tradition of Edmund P. Clowney
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2009
Eleven preachers with different gifts, backgrounds, and personal emphases show how they proclaim Christ from all the Scripture in a variety of contexts.
Edmund P. Clowney (1917-2005), the late president and professor of practical theology at Westminster Theological Seminary, was a trailblazer...
by Robert E. Brower, Dr. Bradley V. Balch
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2005
Helps school leaders re-center their decision making on student achievement, mission, and goal alignment. Covers self-assessment, reflective thinking, vision and mission, motivation, and barriers to decision making.
by Clayton V. Deutsch, Mario E. Rossi
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2013
Mineral resource estimation has changed considerably in the past 25 years: geostatistical techniques have become commonplace and continue to evolve; computational horsepower has revolutionized all facets of numerical modeling; mining and processing operations are often larger; and uncertainty quantification...
Mobile Disruptions in the Middle East
Lessons from Qatar and the Arabian Gulf Region in mobile media content innovation
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
Mobile Disruptions in the Middle East identifies trends in mobile media use in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates and, more broadly, explores their impact on the nature of digital journalism. Mobility has long been an important aspect of life in the Middle East; therefore a study of this region presents...
Regression Methods in Biostatistics
Linear, Logistic, Survival, and Repeated Measures Models
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2012
This new book provides a unified, in-depth, readable introduction to the multipredictor regression methods most widely used in biostatistics: linear models for continuous outcomes, logistic models for binary outcomes, the Cox model for right-censored survival times, repeated-measures models for longitudinal...
Political Campaign Communication
Principles and Practices
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015
The eighth edition of Political Campaign Communication: Principles and Practices provides a clear understanding of the strategic decisions made and tactical communication practices used in contemporary political campaigns.
The authors:
incorporate examples from all levels—local, statewide,...
The Ethics of Teaching
A Casebook
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2003
The Ethics of Teaching provides a frank discussion of the most frequently encountered ethical dilemmas that can arise in educational settings, as well as tips on how to avoid these predicaments and how to deal with them when they do occur. The goal is to stimulate discussion and raise faculties' consciousness...
by Leonel Leal Cardozo, Miriam Escobar Valencia, Henry A. Mosquera Abadía
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 12, 2014
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 12, 2014
La discusión sobre cómo generar calidad en la reflexión y la práctica prospectiva no es un asunto resuelto, es un tema necesario para brindarle seriedad y estructura conceptual y metodológica profunda a esta disciplina. Es un reto abordar esta discusión, puesto que éste es un momento histórico...
The Truth About Big Medicine
Righting the Wrongs for Better Health Care
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2014
Many Americans believe that their healthcare is second to none. Most patients, therefore, fail to appreciate the flaws and dangers present while receiving medical care. In fact, the American health care industry is one of the great tragedies of this country, which is now being brought to its knees...
Soulful Corporations
A Values-Based Perspective on Corporate Social Responsibility
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2013
In the light of multiple corporate debacles, financial crises and environmental disasters across the globe, the need for corporate goals to transition from simply maximising shareholder wealth to optimising stakeholder welfare is being echoed in various quarters. This book makes a distinct contribution...
The Price of Youth
A Vampire's Tell
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2010
The Price of Youth Is a story about a Vampire named Venia as she tells her story of her struggles with both good and evil, in a life she both loves and hates. Venia is on a quest to find peace; she learns the meaning to the chain of life and family and friends. When Venia has lost all in this world...