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A profile of the hospitality industry / by Stringam, Betsy Bender, Partlow, Charles G.

Table of Contents: “…Competitive strategies -- 6. Outside market forces -- 7. …”
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Intellectual property rights in EU law / by Keeling, David T.

Table of Contents: “…v. 1. Free movement and competition law.…”
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Ancestral Landscapes of the Pueblo World / by Snead, James E. (James Elliott), 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Landscapes -- Histories -- Provision -- Identity -- Movement -- Competition.…”
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Merit the history of a founding ideal from the American Revolution to the twenty-first century / by Kett, Joseph F.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the faces of merit -- Republic of merit -- Merit and the culture of public life -- Small worlds : competition in the colleges -- Making the grade : managed competition and schooling -- The scientific measurement of merit -- The "presumption of merit" : institutionalizing merit -- Squeeze play : merit in government -- Merit in crisis -- Epilogue : merit, equality, consent.…”
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Awakening Africa's sleeping giant prospects for commercial agriculture in the Guinea Savannah zone and beyond.

Table of Contents: “…Sub-Saharan Africa -- Outlook for commercial agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Commodity-specific competitiveness analysis -- Factors affecting the competitiveness of African agriculture -- Potential social and environmental impacts of commercial agriculture -- Conclusions and recommendations : opportunities and challenges.…”
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Introduction to population ecology / by Rockwood, Larry L., 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Single species populations -- Density independent growth -- Density dependent growth and intraspecific competition -- Population regulation -- Populations with age structures -- Metapopulation ecology -- Life history strategies -- Interspecific interactions among populations -- Interspecific competition -- Mutualism -- Host-parasite interactions -- Predator-prey interactions -- Plant-herbivore interactions -- Multi-trophic interactions.…”
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Runaway state-building patronage politics and democratic development / by O'Dwyer, Conor, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…: postcommunist welfare politics -- Exporting the argument : party competition and state effectiveness in other new democracies.…”
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Health insurance industry market structure coverage and cost issues /

Table of Contents: “…Hungerford -- Health insurance : a primer / Bernadette Fernandez -- Private health insurance : research on competition in the insurance industry / before the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights -- Private health insurance : 2008 survey results on number and market share of carriers in the small group health insurance market / before the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship -- Health care and markets / D. …”
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Rival Kurdish Movements in Turkey : Transforming Ethnic Conflict / by Gurbuz, Mustafa Cagri

Table of Contents: “…Exogenous Shocks on the Eve of the Millennium -- Abdullah Öcalan: The Role of the PKK Leader in Shaping Kurdish Politics -- The EU Factor: Turkey's Membership Process and De-Securitization -- Changing International Political Environment -- The Rise of the AKP: Radical Shifts in Turkish Politics -- 4. Civic Competition and Conflict Transformation -- Emerging Arenas of Competition in the Kurdish Civic Sphere -- Arenas of Competition and Strategy-Making -- 5. …”
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Ladies and gentlemen on display planter society at the Virginia springs, 1790-1860 / by Lewis, Charlene M. Boyer, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…Healing waters -- pt. 3. Community and competition.…”
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Mississippian polity and politics on the Gulf Coastal Plain a view from the Pearl River, Mississippi / by Livingood, Patrick C.

Table of Contents: “…The nature of Mississippian interpolity competition -- Archaeology of the Middle Pearl River -- Investigation of the settlement patterns of the Pevey polity -- Temper and culture : ceramic analysis -- Analyses of foodways and of other artifact classes -- Interpretations of the Middle Pearl Mississippian -- Regional analysis and interpolity competition -- Appendix 1. …”
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Networks and institutions in Europe's emerging markets / by Schoenman, Roger

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Parasites in ecological communities from interactions to ecosystems / by Hatcher, Melanie J.

Table of Contents: “…One host-one parasite systems; 3. Apparent competition; 4. Parasite-mediated competition; 5. Parasite-modified competition; 6. …”
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Eurolegalism the transformation of law and regulation in the European Union / by Kelemen, R. Daniel

Table of Contents: “…The juris touch -- The political economy of eurolegalism -- Europe's shifting legal landscape -- Securities regulation -- Competition policy -- Disability rights.…”
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The golden age of Indianapolis theaters by Caldwell, Howard, 1925-

Table of Contents: “…Birth of a theater buff -- Theater one and what happened before -- A war's effect and another theater is born -- Theater count briefly jumps to three -- English's opera house and its impact -- The 1890s and its seeds of change -- Theater enhancement and the gentle intrusion of moving pictures -- English's and The Grand lead the growing theater parade -- The Shuberts come to town as the theater competition grows -- City's first movie palace enhances respectability of going to the movies -- The 1920s and the birth of new challenges -- The silent film era's finale -- Sound moves in with a vengeance -- The 1930s and its challenges -- The 1930s and its challenges II -- The rest of the 1930s survivors -- The 1940s, a decade of success and sadness -- The 1950s bring changes and new competition -- A brief look at what happened next.…”
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Designing suburban futures : new models from Build a better burb / by Williamson, June

Table of Contents: “…LIRR: Long Island Radically Rezoned. Noteworthy Competition Schemes -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: New Roles for Architecture and Urban Design. …”
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North Atlantic maritime cultures anthropological essays on changing adaptations /

Table of Contents: “…Modernization and the organization of production -- pt. 3. Fishermen competition and social relations.…”
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Logistics & supply chain management / by Christopher, Martin

Table of Contents: “…Publisher's acknowledgements -- About the author -- Preface -- Logistics, the supply chain and competitive strategy -- Delivering customer value -- Measuring logistics costs and performance -- Matching supply and demand -- Creating the responsive supply chain -- Strategic lead-time management -- The synchronous supply chain -- Complexity and the supply chain -- Managing the global pipeline -- Service logistics -- Managing risk in the supply chain -- The era of network competition -- Overcoming the barriers to supply chain integration -- The sustainable supply chain -- The supply chain of the future -- Index.…”

The Provocative Joan Robinson : The Making of a Cambridge Economist / by Aslanbeigui, Nahid, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Collage with woman in foreground -- The improbable theoretician -- Excursus: Robinson and Kahn -- The making of the economics of imperfect competition -- Becoming a Keynesian -- Who is Joan Robinson?…”
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