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Post-Capitalist Entrepreneurship : Startups for the 99% / by Cohen, Boyd

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Ethnobotany of India.

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Inheritance in Contemporary America : The Social Dimensions of Giving across Generations / by Angel, Jacqueline Lowe

Table of Contents: “…Methodology -- Appendix B. Questions used in semistructured in-depth interview -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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Pastplay : Teaching and Learning History with Technology /

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Web Writing : Why and How for Liberal Arts Teaching and Learning /

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Luchas sociales, justicia contextual y dignidad de los pueblos / by Maesschalck, M. (Marc)

Table of Contents: “…/ María Luisa Rubinelli -- La "hora" de las ciudadanías interculturales emergentes / Alcira B. Bonilla -- Sujetos populares en el cambio de epoca / Eduardo J. …”
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Handbook of biosurveillance

Table of Contents: “….] -- Methods for detecting spatial and spatio-temporal clusters / Daniel B. Neill and Andrew W. Moore -- Natural language processing for biosurveillance / Wendy W. …”
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Youth at risk in Latin America and the Caribbean understanding the causes, realizing the potential /

Table of Contents: “…-- Key messages -- Designing effective interventions -- Policy conclusions -- Introduction -- The motivation for the study -- Definitions, data, and methodologies -- The organization of the report -- Laying the groundwork -- Motivations for focusing on at-risk youth -- The youth cohort, particularly those considered at-risk, is growing -- The costs of not investing in at-risk youth is very high for young people, their families, and society -- A conceptual framework and its application for policymaking -- The conceptual framework and definitions -- Moving from the conceptual framework to policy -- Identifying at-risk youth for better programming and targeting -- A characterization of at-risk youth -- Using the risk typology for targeting prevention programs -- Using the risk typology for targeting for second chances -- Conclusions -- Informing policy by understanding of the trends and causes of risky behavior in LAC -- Understanding the nature and the magnitude of risky behavior -- Leaving school without learning -- Difficult integration into the labor market : joblessness and job turnover -- Risky sexual behavior -- Crime and violence -- Substance use -- Identifying the factors that put youth at risk -- Why do young people engage in risky behavior -- Key factors correlated with risky behaviors -- Cumulative effect of factors -- Conclusions -- Helping young people to make good choices : programming, policy, and implementation -- Principles for building an effective portfolio for youth at risk -- Investing in at-risk youth leads to lower demands on the public purse in the future -- Preventing risky behavior begins at birth -- At-risk youth need second chances -- Effective targeting is the key to results -- The most effective portfolio will prioritize policies and programs that affect multiple risks -- Include only effective policies in the portfolio -- Prioritizing what works -- Core policies : strategies that work and are recommended for implementation -- Nine promising approaches that ought to work and should be tried, accompanied by careful impact evaluation -- General policies with a surprisingly strong effect on youth at risk -- Moving from a wish list to action -- Improving the portfolio for at-risk youth in a budget-constrained environment : reallocate resources away from ineffective programs toward recommended programs -- Improving the portfolio for at-risk youth in a budget-constrained environment : collecting, analyzing, and using data -- Assign and coordinate institutional responsibilities based on comparative advantages -- Investing in youth in LAC : key messages and conclusions -- Key messages -- Defining an effective portfolio of policies and programs -- Moving forward -- Appendix A : Population in LAC by age and sex -- Appendix B : Methodology for estimating the cost of negative youth behavior -- Appendix C : Methodology for devising the typology of at-risk youth -- Appendix D : Measuring youth outcomes -- Appendix E : Estimated taxpayer costs and crime-reduction benefits of 16 crime prevention programs -- Appendix F : Sources of information for evaluated programs.…”
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Pastplay : Teaching and Learning History with Technology /

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Luchas sociales, justicia contextual y dignidad de los pueblos / by Maesschalck, M. (Marc)

Table of Contents: “…/ María Luisa Rubinelli -- La "hora" de las ciudadanías interculturales emergentes / Alcira B. Bonilla -- Sujetos populares en el cambio de epoca / Eduardo J. …”
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Inclusive development and multilevel transboundary water governance : the Kabul River / by Hayat, Shakeel

Table of Contents: “…11 REFERENCES ANNEX A: Thesis Log Frame ANNEX B: Keywords searched in scientific databases ANNEX C: List of people interviewed ANNEX D: List of constitutions, water laws & policies in Afghanistan ANNEX E: List of constitutions, water laws and policies in Pakistan ANNEX F: List of transboundary laws, proposal and discussions in the KRBANNEX G: Evolution of transboundary-level formal/informal water governance frameworks in the KRB ANNEX H: Evolution of water governance frameworks in Afghanistan ANNEX I: Evolution of freshwater governance frameworks from national to local level in Pakistan ANNEX J: Major principles & instruments in Pakistan's multilevel water governance fameworks ANNEX K: Multilevel ecosystem services in the KRB…”
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Synthetics, mineral oils, and bio-based lubricants : chemistry and technology /

Table of Contents: “…Howell, Justin M. Hoerter, Alexander B. Shtarov, Gustav Jannerfeldt,</P><P>Steve B. …”
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The archaeology of colonialism intimate encounters and sexual effects /

Table of Contents: “…Life and death in ancient colonies: domesticity, material culture, and sexual politics in the western Phoenician world, 8th-6th century B.C. Ana Delgado and Meritxell Ferrer; 13. Reading gladiators' epitaphs and rethinking violence and masculinity in the Roman Empire Renata S. …”
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Blockchain and Web 3.0 : social, economic, and technological challenges /

Table of Contents: “…Adams, Julie Frizzo-Barker, Betty B. Ackah, Peter A. Chow-White ; Chapter 5. Drivers of Digital Trust in the Crypto Industry / Scott Freeman, Ivana Beveridge, Jannis Angelis ; Chapter 6. …”
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Fearless facilitation the ultimate field guide to engaging (and involving!) your audience / by Maxey, Cyndi

Table of Contents: “…a whole room full of-- -- When times go less well than planned -- People and groups who exhibit predictable challenges -- People who are disconnected -- Only one person to facilitate -- In your writing, especially when you need to persuade -- Gaining traction -- Keeping momentum -- When all else fails . . . people who won't change, no matter what -- Conclusion: now is the beginning of your new skill -- Appendix a: sure things : eight discussion topics that never fail -- Appendix b: four keys to making it easier -- Appendix c: momentum magic -- Appendix d: oops! …”
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Anthropological approaches to zooarchaeology complexity, colonialism, and animal transformations /

Table of Contents: “…Crabtree -- The bone is the beast : animal amulets and ornaments in power and magic / Alice Choyke -- Skeletal manipulations of dogs at the Bronze Age site of Százhalombatta-Földvár in Hungary / Maria Vretemark and Sabine Sten -- Bovid skulls in southeastern European Neolithic dwellings : the case of the subterranean circular room at Promachon-Topolniča in the Strymon Valley, Greece / Katerina Trantalidou -- Symbolism of sharks for fishing-gatherer groups from the Sao Paulo coast, Brazil / Manoel M.B. Gonzalez -- Tupilak transformations : traditional ivory objects as modern souvenirs / Bonnie C. …”
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Who gave you the epsilon? and other tales of mathematical history /

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Energy and environment engineering and management : selected, peer reviewed papers from the 3rd International Congress of Energy and Environment Engineering and Management, Portale...

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Inheritance in contemporary America : the social dimensions of giving across generations / by Angel, Jacqueline Lowe

Table of Contents: “…Methodology -- Appendix B. Questions used in semistructured in-depth interview -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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Enabling Things to Talk Designing IoT solutions with the IoT Architectural Reference Model /

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