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Book cover of Achieving sustainable cultivation of maize Volume 2

Achieving sustainable cultivation of maize Volume 2

Cultivation techniques, pest and disease control

by Alam Sher, Xiaoli Liu, Jincai Li
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017

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Disease Surveillance

A Public Health Informatics Approach

by Joseph S. Lombardo, David L. Buckeridge
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2012

An up-to-date and comprehensive treatment of biosurveillance techniques With the worldwide awareness of bioterrorism and drug-resistant infectious diseases, the need for surveillance systems to accurately detect emerging epidemicsis essential for maintaining global safety. Responding to these...
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Learning Automata

An Introduction

by Kumpati S. Narendra, Mandayam A.L. Thathachar
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2013

This self-contained introductory text on the behavior of learning automata focuses on how a sequential decision-maker with a finite number of choices responds in a random environment. Topics include fixed structure automata, variable structure stochastic automata, convergence, 0 and S models, nonstationary...
Book cover of El poder en el Trópico
by Andrés Manuel López Obrador
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 4, 2015

Ya sabemos que el medio físico no es determinante de los procesos políticos y sociales, pero tengamos presente que en esta porción del territorio del país, lo más tropical de México, los ríos se desbordan, el cielo es proclive a la tempestad, los verdes se amotinan y el calor de la primavera...
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by Brandee Appling, Elizabeth Auguste, Christopher T. Belser
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2015

African American Students’ Career and College Readiness: The Journey Unraveled explores the historical, legal, and socio-political issues of education affecting African American students and their career and college readiness. Each chapter has been written based on the authors’ experience and...
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Waves of Protest

Social Movements Since the Sixties

by David G. Bromley, Diana Gay Cutchin, Luther P. Gerlach
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 1999

This book updates and adds to the classic Social Movements of the Sixties and Seventies, showing how social movement theory has grown and changed_from an earlier emphasis on collective behavior, to the resource mobilization approach, and currently to analyses that emphasize culture, ideology, and...
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by L.S. Murphy
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013

Rena Woods has a great life. She recently landed the contract to decorate the home of basketball wife, Cecilia Hood, her business is growing, and this contract could make her the elite decorator in St. Louis. Rena's sacrificed her personal life for her company without a single regret. When Staff Sergeant...
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Yggdrasil der Weltenbaum

Thor und Odin

by Lyakon, Stefan Lööck, Anne Schmitz
Language: German
Release Date: May 14, 2018

Weltenbaum, Lebensbaum, Weltesche – Yggdrasil hat im Laufe der Jahrhunderte viele Namen erhalten und ist Zeugin unzähliger Ereignisse geworden. In ihrem Schatten wandeln die Götter. Allen voran Odin der Gottvater und Thor sein Sohn. Weisheit und Stärke sind ihre jeweiligen Eigenschaften und jeder...
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Perdidas

Histórias para crianças que não têm vez

by Alberto Villas, Alex Andrade, Andrea del Fuego
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: November 15, 2017

Contos e poemas para as meninas e meninos mortos por bala perdida no Rio de Janeiro, por escritores consagrados. Projeto originalmente publicado, de forma anônima, na São Paulo Review. Parte da receita desta edição será revertida para ações de educação e atendimento de jovens em comunidades cariocas.
Book cover of Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
by K r i s t i n a G i l c h r i s t
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2007

Egypt Let me take you to a place where God wasnt welcome and Jesus was told to leave. A place where I dont care filled the air. Men had breasts and long hair and I was there. I was there when she got raped and my tears ran down her face and we couldnt tell the police...
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The World in Brooklyn

Gentrification, Immigration, and Ethnic Politics in a Global City

by Noel S. Anderson, Alessandro Busà, Evrick Brown
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2012

The World in Brooklyn: Gentrification, Immigration, and Ethnic Politics in a Global City, is a collection of scholarly papers which analyze demographic, social, political, and economic trends that are occurring in Brooklyn. Brooklyn, as the context, reflects global forces while also contributing to...
Book cover of Cambodia: Rebuilding for a Challenging Future
by Sumio Ishikawa, Sibel Mrs. Yelten, Damien Eastman
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2006

Cambodia's reconstruction and reform efforts have spanned almost 25 years following the Khmer Rouge period, which ended in 1979. Economic reforms began in earnest in the early 1990s, but reform efforts were beset by ongoing internal tensions and civil unrest. Although external factors, including sizable...
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The Social Movement Society

Contentious Politics for a New Century

by Matthew Crozat, Patricia L. Hipsher, Mary Fainsod Katzenstein
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 1997

Is there more social protest now than there was prior to the movement politics of the 1960s, and if so, does it result in a distinctly less civil society throughout the world? If everybody protests, what does protest mean in advanced industrial societies? This volume brings together scholars from...
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Intimate Partner Sexual Violence

A Multidisciplinary Guide to Improving Services and Support for Survivors of Rape and Abuse

by Debra F. Parkinson, Emma Williamson, Mike Davis
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013

Intimate Partner Sexual Violence (IPSV) is the most common type of sexual violence and a common component of domestic violence, yet most cases go unreported and service responses are often inadequate. This book brings together advice for all those professionals working with individuals who have experienced...
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