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Helminthes constitute of assemblage of course of comparatively simple and varied organization. Helminthes is derived from the Greek word helmins means worms. The term worms is not correct because it is applied to elangated invertebrates without appendages and with bilateral …
Microbiology is the study of micro-organisms, or microbes, a diverse group of generally minute, simple | life-forms that include bacteria, archaea, algae, fungi, protozoa and viruses. The field is concerned with the || structure, function and classification of such organisms …
This publication titled "Encyclopaedia of Entrepreneurship Development" gives readers a detailed introduction to entrepreneur and entrepreneurship development. It also provides an overview of the concepts, typology and elements used in entrepreneurship development. Entrepreneurship development methodology and systems are covered with …
Your Travel Destination. Your Home. Your Home-To-Be.San AntonioStroll along the River Walk and grab a bite to eat. Relive history at the Alamo. Experience the exotic blend of Texas frontier and Mexican marketplace. A personal, practical perspective for travelers and …
The philosopher Alfred North Whitehead once said that all of Western philosophy was "but a series of footnotes to Plato." By the same token, one could argue that all of Western civilization is but an extension of the ancient Greek …
View book details for Tournament Approaches to Policy Reform
Making Development Assistance More Effective
While much foreign aid achieves commendable goals, some is ineffective. In this volume, Clifford Zinnes argues that a donor's intrinsic informational limitations on the local context as well as inability to control the progress of interventions mean that lack of …
View book details for The Myth of Self-esteem
How Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy Can Change Your Life Forever
In this illuminating book, Ellis provides a lively and insightful explanation of the differences between self-esteem and self-acceptance. Emphasizing the importance of self-acceptance, he examines this theme in the thinking of great religious teachers, philosophers, and psychologists. He then provides …
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The Unfulfilled Promise of Young People in the Middle East
Young people in the Middle East (1529 years old) constitute about one-third of the region's population. Growth rates for this age group trail only sub-Saharan Africa. This presents the region with an historic opportunity to build a lasting foundation for …
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What Sport Reveals about Our Unconscious Desires, Fantasies, and Fears
Sport and Psychoanalysis: What Sport Reveals about Our Unconscious Desires, Fantasies, and Fears explores the intersection of sport and psychoanalysis, emphasizing the often-overlooked psycho-social dimensions underpinning the experience of sport. By challenging the idea that sport offers an escape from …
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Children, Capabilities, and Crime
High and Low Corruption: Children, Capabilities, and Crime provides a systematic theory of corruption, and analyzes high corruption in terms of political corruption and high-end white-collar crime, and low corruption in terms of juvenile delinquency and street crime. It shows …
View book details for The Evolving Pension System
Trends, Effects, and Proposals for Reform
The Evolving Pension System examines the foundations and the future of the private pension system. It provides a broad overview of the underlying assumptions, characteristics, and effects of existing pension policy, as well as alternative views on how public policy …
Precursors of Childhood Anxietyuses child psychology to delve into the concerning rise of anxiety disorders in young individuals aged 8 to 16. Shruti Soudi embarks on an exploration of familial dynamics and parenting strategies, dissecting their profound impact on children's …
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21st International Conference, CANS 2022, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, November 1316, 2022, Proceedings
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Cryptology and Network Security, CANS 2022, which was held during November 13-16, 2022. The conference was took place in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.The 18 full and 2 …
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How to Succeed in Washington's Top Jobs
A Brookings Institution Press and the Council for Excellence in Government publicationWritten primarily for incoming presidential appointees and those in the White House, Senate, and media who must identify, appoint, confirm, and report on them, Prune Books address the appointment …
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A Memoir
A haunted record of a life devoted to the visual art of the cinema and the written word, by Ireland's greatest director and one of her finest novelists.In this vivid, moving and strange memoir, Neil Jordan the author of classic …
The various essays in this volume explore the development of ideas of corruption, employing a range of disciplinary approaches. Although we are accustomed to think of corruption as the misuse of public office for private gain, corruption has its deeper …
View book details for Closing the Loop
Systems Thinking for Designers
As design continues to impact our products, services, and solutions at scale, it is more important than ever to understand the systems and context that surround design decisions. Closing the Loop will introduce you to a powerful systems thinking mindset …
Five men survive a South Seas shipwreck and wash up on a seemingly deserted beach, only to discover that five beautiful, winged women inhabit the island. Dazzled and soon in love, the men will do anything to possess these flying …
View book details for Hiking the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness
A Guide to 63 Great Wilderness Hikes
Lace up your boots and sample more than sixty hikes in the spectacular Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness that straddles the Montana-Wyoming border. Experience the high-altitude grandeur of the Beartooth Plateau, the breathtaking view from 12,799-foot Granite Peak, and the abundant wildlife of …
A Brookings Institution Press and Asian Development Bank publicationIn this collaboration between the Brookings Institution and the Asian Development Bank Institute, eminent international economists examine the increased influence of Asian nations in the governance of global economic affairs, from the …
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Force and Foreign Policy in the 21st Century
This provocative book assesses the implications of a disturbing trend in U.S. security policy: an increased willingness to use military force as an instrument of diplomacy. In The Illusion of Control, Seyom Brown shows how U.S. officials are relying on …
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Patents, Copyright, and Software
This lively and innovative book is about computer code and the legal controls and restrictions on those who write it. The widespread use of personal computers and the Internet have made it possible to release new data or tools instantaneously …
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An Interdisciplinary Approach
Drawing on insights from political science, criminology, and sociology, Torture: An Interdisciplinary Approach investigates the nature and evolution of torture. By surveying the use of torture across time and space, this book considers the development of an international human rights …
View book details for Logistics of the First Crusade
Acquiring Supplies Amid Chaos
In the late eleventh century, tens of thousands of peopleknights and peasants, men and women, priests and lordsset out on a long and arduous journey to retake the holy city of Jerusalem. They traveled thousands of miles across difficult terrain …
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Algeria's Transition from Authoritarianism
In the Arab world as elsewhere, authoritarian regimes have come under pressure for change. As yet, however, democracy has not taken root as an alternative form of governance. This book on Algeria looks at both the erosion of the authoritarian …
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