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These separate but related essays owe their existence to a combined concern for the workings of text criticism and historical linguistics and for the history of scholarship in these fields. On earlier occasions I have suggested certain views on the development of the so-called comparative method....

Lawerence Pencey left England as a sailor in the British Navy for the shores of India. He did not return to England until three years afterward, leaving no record of his travels. When he had returned, he had lost all human capability to reason, overcome with severe illness of the mind and left to...

The story of an old man succumbing to the effects of cancer and the toll it takes on his mind, body, and family.

Sabrina Saunders, the owner and driver of a semitruck, is on her way home to share some good news with her mother, Monica, and her fianc, James. Shes unable to get in touch with him, though, which leaves her concerned. When she and her mother go out for breakfast and meet Jamess wife and children,...

After ten years and more missions than she cared to remember, Blossom May, Britain's leading technical infiltration specialist finds herself wading deep in French military communications. Her expertise is unquestioned yet she still has the need for recognition that pushes her on to the most difficult...

Nick stared at the mini-CD. It gleamed under the streetlights. Only the dying American pilot could have slipped it into his pocket. . . .After running to the scene of a plane crash in Abu Dhabi, Nick Chevalier stumbles across classified military secrets. And an unknown terrorist will stop at...

Educated by her imprisoned hacker father, and dumped on her grandparents doorstep by her distraught mother, sixteen-year-old Elizabeth Carson brings big problems to smalltown Ellisville, Missouri. Rooted in a broken family and conflicted by her own awakening femininity, she fails to recognize that...

Dubai. A girl is kidnapped. Her father is mauled to death by attack dogs. A hidden USB key holds the answer to his murder and to a criminal mastermind’s secret plan. Still carrying emotional scars from his last mission, Nick Chevalier is hired by an Emirati espionage agency to help solve the mystery....

The widespread interest in "stressful" aspects of contemporary society which contribute to its burden of illness and diseases (e.g. gastro intestinal, cardiovascular) has led to a large number of state­ ments and reports which relate the manifestations to a maladaptation of the individual....

This book describes innovative techniques and the theoretical background for design and analysis of high performance RF/Microwave transmitters. It introduces new, robust   linearization/efficiency enhancement techniques, applicable to all of the switched mode power amplifiers. Novel analysis methods...

This book describes a unique approach to smart receiver system design. It starts with the analysis of a very basic, single-path receiver structure, then using similar methods, extends the analysis to a more complicated multi-path receiver. Within the multi-path structure, two different types of phased...

This book addresses the challenges of designing high performance analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) based on the “smart data converters” concept, which implies context awareness, on-chip intelligence and adaptation. Readers will learn to exploit various information either a-priori or a-posteriori...

For at least three centuries, Holland has been at the centre of research on intestinal malabsorption. In the 17th and 18th centuries, early descriptions of coeliac disease and tropical sprue were published by physicians trained in Holland, and it was in 1950 that Dicke published his painstaking and...