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La bataille d'Eylau
Le combat le plus sanglant des guerres napoléoniennes
Language: French
Release Date: November 28, 2013
Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur la bataille d’Eylau en moins d’une heure !
Cela fait maintenant presque trois ans que Napoléon Ier a été sacré empereur des Français. Excédés par ses tendances hégémoniques, plusieurs pays européens, dont la Russie, forment la quatrième...
Literat und Europäer
Tagebücher 1
Language: German
Release Date: March 12, 2013
Als junger Mann verlässt Sándor Márai (1900–1989) Ungarn, um Europa zu entdecken. Er geht nach Deutschland und Frankreich, arbeitet als Essayist und Kritiker in Leipzig, Frankfurt am Main und Berlin, er sieht Paris, bevor er Ende der Zwanzigerjahre mit seiner Frau nach Ungarn zurückkehrt. Als...
Processing Inaccurate Information
Theoretical and Applied Perspectives from Cognitive Science and the Educational Sciences
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2014
Interdisciplinary approaches to identifying, understanding, and remediating people's reliance on inaccurate information that they should know to be wrong.
Our lives revolve around the acquisition of information. Sometimes the information we acquire—from other people, from books, or from the...
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Legal Change, Legal Meanings
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2012
Transitions: Legal Change, Legal Meanings illustrates the various intersections, crises, and shifts that continually occur within the law, and how these moments of change interact with and comment on contemporary society.
Together the essays in this volume investigate the transformation of...
Women of Color Navigating Mentoring Relationships
Critical Examinations
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2016
Women of Color Navigating Mentoring Relationships explores and critically examines the opportunities and challenges presented in mentoring relationships involving women of color. While all mentoring relationships are unique to the individuals involved in them, this book highlights the roles of race,...
Leadership through the Lens
Interrogating Production, Presentation, and Power
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
Television informs our perceptions and expectations of leaders and offers a guide to understanding how we, as organizational actors, should communicate, act, and relate. Because of its pervasiveness as a medium and the impact it can have in influencing expectations of leadership and related behavior...
by Danielle M. Stern, William E. Loges, Steve Granelli
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2015
Television, Social Media, and Fan Culture examines how fans use social media to engage with television programming, characters, and narrative as well as how television uses social media to engage fan cultures. The contributors review the history and impact of social media and television programming;...
Intestinal Anastomoses with Bioabsorbable Anastomosis Rings
Proceedings of the First European Workshop
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The anastomotic technique plays a predominant role in gastrointestinal surgery. A feared complication is leakage due to the sutures. Such leakage cannot be detected early; consequently, infection spreads locally and systemically. An anastomotic method is generally evaluated according to its rate of...
Achieving sustainable cultivation of rice Volume 2
Cultivation, pest and disease management
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2017
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by M. Tonolini, L. Solbiati, A. Martegani
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
In the last few years, the development of sonographic contrast agents - or "microbubbles" - has stimulated increasingly intensive studies on the rela tionships between ultrasound and contrast media. As a result, "contrast -spe cific" hardware and software systems have been...
by J.-C. Bailar, H. Bohmert, G. Bonadonna
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This series on the treatment of cancer is sponsored by the UICC. The editors and authors feel strongly that more standar dization in cancer therapy is needed on a worldwide basis. This, of course, is only possible if experts from all countries subscribe to a joint policy of making their treatment...
Decolonizing Ethnography
Undocumented Immigrants and New Directions in Social Science
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2019
In August 2011, ethnographers Carolina Alonso Bejarano and Daniel M. Goldstein began a research project on undocumented immigration in the United States by volunteering at a center for migrant workers in New Jersey. Two years later, Lucia López Juárez and Mirian A. Mijangos García—two local...
Achieving sustainable cultivation of grain legumes Volume 1
Advances in breeding and cultivation techniques
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2018
Reviews key developments in understanding crop physiology and genetic diversity and how they have informed advances in breeding new varieties
Coverage of advances across the value chain for grain legume cultivation, from variety selection to post-harvest storage
Discusses the latest trends in disease, insect pest and weed management
by A. Parkinson, L. Safe, M. Mullin
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) have been produced commercially since be fore 1930. They proved to be highly versatile mixtures and their uses continued to expand during the early 1970's even after the unanticipated world-wide en vironmental contamination had been discovered (Jensen et aI. ,...