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Circle poems / by Chang, Victoria M., 1970-

“…Crab Orchard series in poetry : open competition award…”
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If no moon by Linehan, Moira, 1945-

“…Crab Orchard series in poetry : open competition award…”
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American flamingo by Pape, Greg, 1947-

“…Crab Orchard series in poetry : open competition award…”
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Advances in Social Media for Travel, Tourism and Hospitality : New Perspectives, Practice and Cases /

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The stock market crisis, recovery and emerging economies /

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Ethnic Marketing : Theory, Practice and Entrepreneurship / by Pires, Guilherme D., Stanton, John

Table of Contents: “…--Physical evidence. -- Conspicuous commitment for the long-term. -- Process. -- References -- CHAPTER 12: PROMOTION AND PERSONALISATION --The promotional element--Serving anyone that comes through the door--Marketing communications and minority co-ethnic groups--The challenges of a dynamic environment--Understanding communication as information processing activity --The value proposition--Typical tactical activities -- Language--Media--Message -- Effective ethnic communication - more than just language--Intra-ethnic group segmentation: communicating in portinhol--Communicating to reduce perceived risk -- Word-of-mouth--Grassroots / Viral marketing -- Relational communications for ethnic loyalty -- Co-ethnic business to business cooperation -- The personalisation element--Simultaneity / inseparability as vehicle for responsiveness and personalization--Conclusion--References -- CHAPTER 13: PEOPLE, ETHICS AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY --Ethnocentrism within national boundaries--Dealing with cultural distance -- Cultural distance is not all about language--Language preference matters -- Typical tactical activities deployed by ethnic minority businesses --The choice of people to employ -- Employing family members--Employing co-ethnic staff (other than family members)--Employing staff that share their ethnicity with the target market--Using ethnic networks for recruiting consumers and suppliers -- Ethnic sensitivity skills training -- Management training and skills acquisition -- People tactics for competitive advantage--Ethnic minority business: Ethics and social responsibility -- Statement of Ethics, AMA -- Disadvantage, vulnerability and poor business practices--Exposure to ICT based structural change--Flexibility and evolutionary dynamism--Summary --References -- CHAPTER 14: ENVIRONMENTAL FORCES, ethnic MARKETING AND ETHNIC ENTREPRENEURSHIP --The Political Environment--Ethnicity, migration and the future of ethnic marketing--Implications from differences in immigration policies and acculturation --Longstanding countries of immigration --Australian Migration Policy Sketch -- Current Policy towards Permanent Immigration--Australian Multicultural Policy -- Canada, New Zealand and the USA -- USA -- Past Major Emigration Countries--Germa -- German policies facilitating/hindering multiculturalism--France--United Kingdom -- The potential for ethnic marketing in other environments -- South Africa -- Conclusion--References.…”
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Colonial culture in France since the revolution /

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A companion to sport and spectacle in Greek and Roman antiquity /

Table of Contents: “…The Background -- Greek Athletic Competitions : The Ancient Olympics and More / Donald G. …”
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Language and society : anthropological issues /

Table of Contents: “…Cheng -- The persistence of the ideographic script in the Far East : its competitive values versus the alphabet / Fosco Maraini -- Prestige speech styles : the imposed norm and inherent value hypotheses / Howard Giles, Richard Bourhis and Ann Davies -- Attitudes toward the adoption of an international language / Ellen-Marie Silverman and Franklin H. …”
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Maritime Cabotage Law / by Akpan, Aniekan

Table of Contents: “…Table of contents Chapter One 1 Introduction to the Law of Maritime Cabotage 1.1 Definition and scope of maritime cabotage 1.2 Distinguishing between maritime cabotage and maritime delimitation 1.3 Historical review of maritime cabotage from fourteenth to twenty first century 1.4 Introducing the theory of Developmental Sovereignty 1.5 Overview of the fundamental themes of maritime cabotage law Chapter Two 2 The Evolutionary Synthesis in the Development of Maritime Cabotage Law and Public International Law 2.1 International Law 2.2 A comparative overview of the evolution of maritime cabotage law and public international law from seventeenth to twenty first century 2.3 The legal habitat of maritime cabotage law and public international law 2.4 The intersection of internationality and national maritime frontiers 2.5 The role of globalization in the development of maritime cabotage law Chapter Three 3 The theory of Developmental Sovereignty 3.1 The national framework of development 3.2 Applying the theory of Developmental Sovereignty to the protectionist, liberal, and flexible approaches of maritime cabotage law 3.3 The role of national and regional governments Chapter Four 4 Theories of Development and Maritime Cabotage 4.1 The linear stages of development theory 4.2 The structural change development theory 4.2.1 The Lewis model 4.2.2 The Chenery model 4.3 The international dependence revolution theory of development 4.3.1 The neo-colonial dependence model 4.3.2 The false-paradigm model 4.4 The neoclassical counterrevolution theory of development 4.4.1 The free market approach 4.4.2 The public choice approach 4.4.3 The market friendly approach Chapter Five 5 The Concepts of Economic Development and Competition Law 5.1 A review of the interface between the concepts of economic development and competition law within the context of maritime cabotage law 5.2 State aid in maritime cabotage law context 5.3 Government regulation, influence, and intervention Chapter Six 6 The Variants of Maritime Cabotage 6.1 Island cabotage 6.2 Mainland Cabotage 6.3 General Maritime Cabotage Chapter Seven 7 The Theoretical Framework of Maritime Cabotage 7.1 The international law theory on maritime cabotage law 7.2 Re-visiting the doctrines of mare liberum, mare clausum and de dominio maris 7.3 The international institutions perspective 7.3.1 World Trade Organization (WTO) dimension 7.3.2 Organization of Economic Cooperation Development (OECD) dimension Chapter Eight 8 The regulatory approaches of maritime cabotage 8.1 The Protectionist, liberal, and flexible maritime cabotage approaches 8.2 Outline of the maritime cabotage regimes of various countries Chapter Nine 9 The Protectionist Maritime Cabotage Approach 9.1 The United States of America: Section 27 of Merchant Marine Act 1920 (Jones Act) 9.1.1 Judicial Decisions Arising from the merchant marine Act of 1920 (The Jones Act) 9.1.2 United States v. 250 Kegs of Nails 9.1.3 Marine Carrier Corp. v. …”
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Production Management and Business Development : Proceedings of the 6th Annual International Scientific Conference on Marketing Management, Trade, Financial and Social Aspects of B...

Table of Contents: “…Competitiveness at regional level: Managerial and institutional impact V. …”
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Case Studies in Sport Communication : You Make the Call /

Table of Contents: “…Swimming Against the Tide: Lessons in Public Image Management from Competitive Swimmers -- --Erin E. Gilles & Mary Beth Reese --…”
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Imports, exports, and jobs what does trade mean for employment and job loss? / by Kletzer, Lori G.

Table of Contents: “…Understanding the links between increasing foreign competition and domestic employment and job loss -- Evidence from earlier studies -- Inside manufacturing : trends in international trade, employment, and job loss -- Modeling labor market responses to changes in trade and import competition -- Measuring the link between changes in industry employment and changes in trade flows -- Job displacement and foreign competition -- Conclusions and policy implications.…”
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Media economics : applying economics to new and traditional media / by Hoskins, Colin

Table of Contents: “…Introduction and overview -- Demand and supply -- Markets -- Consumer behaviour -- Production and cost -- Revenue, profit, risk, and managerial decisions -- Market structure, theory of the firm, and industrial organization -- Perfect competition and monopoly -- Monopolistic competition and oligopoly -- Pricing and market segmentation -- Advertising -- Labour markets -- Government intervention -- International trade.…”
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Enzyme inhibition chymotrypsin /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: "Efficient" enzymes -- Enzyme inhibition -- Competitive inhibition -- Non-competitive inhibition -- Irreversible inhibition -- Diagrams of enzyme mechanisms -- Chymotrypsin mechanism.…”
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Zaha Hadid BMW Central Building / by Hadid, Zaha

Table of Contents: “…Data and chronology -- Architect's statement --Conversations with Zaha Hadid -- Competition -- Competition panels -- Design development -- Final drawings -- Execution -- Completed construction -- Credits -- Biography.…”
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Chinese energy futures and their implications for the United States by Eberling, George

Table of Contents: “…The competitive dependency scenario -- The Asia-Pacific -- Central Eurasia -- The Middle East and North Africa -- Sub-Saharan Africa -- Western Europe -- Western hemisphere -- Summary -- The surplus scenarios : competitive versus cooperative -- Conclusions.…”
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African pastoralism conflict, institutions and government /

Table of Contents: “…Mbaiwa -- Participation and governance in the development of Borana : Southern Ethiopia / Johan Helland -- Conflict management, resolution and institutions among the Karrayu and their neighbours / Ayelew Gebre -- Ranchers and pastoralists : the restructuring of government ranching, Uganda / Frank Emmanuel Muhereza -- Resource competition and conflict : herder/farmer or pastoralism/agriculture? …”
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