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Hematopoietic stem cells the power of clonal assays /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: The haematopoietic process -- Spleen colony assay -- Colony forming assay -- Competition repopulation assay -- Haematopoietic stem cell subtypes and leukemia -- Index sorting experiments and the identification of a molecular overlap -- Assessing somatic mutations within HSC colonies -- Recapture experiments -- Inferring HSC population size.…”
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Imposing Standards : The North-South Dimension to Global Tax Politics / by Hearson, Martin

Table of Contents: “…The problem with tax treaties -- A history of developing countries in (and out of) global tax governance -- Turning the tables: the competition discourse and north-south relations -- OECD knows best: the expert view of tax treaties -- The United Kingdom -- Zambia -- Vietnam and Cambodia -- Historical legacies in a rapidly changing world.…”
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The ultimate digital library where the new information players meet / by Pace, Andrew K.

Table of Contents: “…Strange bedfellows : libraries and their vendors -- Sizing up the dot-com competition -- Business challenges to library practices -- Business models for digital library services -- Sheep in wolves' clothing : working inside and outside the library -- Libraries are not all business -- First principles : patron privacy, anonymity, and confidentiality -- Radical notions and conclusions.…”
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Get off your knees a story of faith, courage, and determination / by Robinson, John, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Finding inspiration in my story -- Going for a test drive -- Reflection -- Running on faith -- Learning how to prioritize -- Stand up and be seen -- Fueling my competitive drive -- Turning obstacles into opportunities -- First impressions -- Listening is learning -- How to deal with rejection -- Family man -- Afterword / Dave Allen.…”
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Brand identity essentials 100 principles for designing logos and building brands / by Budelmann, Kevin

Table of Contents: “…Imagery -- Color -- Dimension -- Contrast -- Shape -- Symbols -- Typography -- Writing -- Story -- Order -- Variation -- Personalization -- Psychology -- Process -- Production -- Digital identity -- Trends -- Shortcuts -- Social media -- Multiples -- Intellectual property -- Documentation -- Evolution -- Competition -- Originality -- Wit-- Idealism -- Authenticity -- Commitment -- Strategy -- Research -- Touchpoints -- Inspiration -- Simplicity.…”
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15 sports myths and why they're wrong by Fort, Rodney D.

Table of Contents: “…Revenue sports pay for nonrevenue sports -- An arms race drives college sports spending -- Athletic departments are a drag on the university budget -- Conference revenue sharing levels the football field and basketball court -- Pay-for-play will bankrupt college athletic departments -- Title IX compliance must come at the cost of men's participation -- The FBS playoff will be better than the BCS -- Owners and general managers are inept -- Owners lose money on their sports teams -- Player salary demands increase ticket prices -- Failure to act on the issue of competitive balance is hurting some sports leagues -- Player drafts and revenue sharing will improve competitive balance -- Owners should be more vigilant in policing performance-enhancing drugs -- Everybody loses when labor-management relations go south -- Major League Baseball should emulate the National Football League.…”
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The politics of memory the writing of partition in the seventeenth-century Low Countries / by Esser, Raingard

Table of Contents: “…The jewel in the crown : Amsterdam and her historians -- Tot Lof van Haarlem : memories in competition -- Nijmegen : city of the Batavians -- Antverpiae antiquitatum -- Faded glory : Leuven -- Crusader kings and warrior saints : Geraardsbergen -- Centre and peripheries : Holland, Zeeland, Gelderland, Drenthe and Overijssel and Flanders -- On the border : Brabantia Sacra or Der Staten Brabant.…”
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Designing One Nation : The Politics of Economic Culture and Trade in Divided Germany, 1945-1990 / by Schreiter, Katrin

Table of Contents: “…Form Follows Function: Industrial Design and the Emergence of Postwar Economic Culture -- Producing Modern German Homes: The Economy of National Branding -- Intra-German Trade and the Aesthetic Dialectic of European Integration -- From Competition to Cooperation: Cold War Diplomacy of German Design -- Conservative Modernity: The Reception of Functionalism in German Living Rooms.…”
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Agricultural economics / by Drummond, H. Evan (Harold Evan), 1943-

Table of Contents: “…The food industry -- Introduction to agricultural economics -- Introduction to market price determination -- The firm as a production unit -- Costs and optimal output levels -- Supply, market adjustments, and input demand -- Imperfect competition and government regulation -- The theory of consumer behavior -- The concept of elasticity -- Money and financial intermediaries -- The circular flow of income -- Monetary policy -- Fiscal policy -- International trade -- Agricultural policy -- Food marketing : from stable to table -- Futures markets -- Financial markets -- Investment analysis -- Farm service sector -- The economics of market failure -- The Malthusian dilemma -- Economic development and food.…”

Following the trend diversified managed futures trading / by Clenow, Andreas F., 1975-

Table of Contents: “…-- Acknowledgements -- Cross-asset trend following with futures -- Futures data and tools -- Constructing diversified futures trading strategies -- Basic trend-following strategies -- In-depth analysis of trend-following performance -- Year by year review -- Reverse engineering the competition -- Tweaks and improvements -- Practicalities of futures trading -- Final words of caution.…”
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Glaciology : poems / by Skinner, Jeffrey

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The law of the looking glass cinema in Poland, 1896-1939 / by Skaff, Sheila

Table of Contents: “…The first films, 1896-1908 -- The emergence of a competitive industry, 1908-18 -- From national cinema to cinema in the nation-state, 1918-23 -- The golden years of silent cinema, 1923-29 -- The transition from silent to sound film, 1929-30 -- The transition in practice, 1930-36 -- Beyond the talkies, 1936-39.…”
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Tax politics in Eastern Europe globalization, regional integration, and the democratic compromise / by Appel, Hilary

Table of Contents: “…: corporate taxes and the competition for capital -- Politics and personal income taxes -- Politics and taxation in Russia : the case of an oil economy -- Globalization, electoral politics, and European taxation.…”
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The rise of Spanish-language filmmaking out from Hollywood's shadow, 1929-1939 / by Jarvinen, Lisa, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- First responses to the challenge of sound, 1929-1930 -- Hollywood's Spanish versions, 1930-1931 -- Language controversies, 1930-1931 -- The start of national competition, 1931-1932 -- Modes of translating Hollywood films, 1930-1935 -- Fox film's prestige Spanish productions, 1932-1935 -- Exaggerating the national, 1934-1939 -- Conclusion.…”
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Successful grant writing : strategies for health and human service professionals / by Gitlin, Laura N., 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Getting started -- part II. Writing a competitive grant application -- part III. Preparing a budget -- part Ivolume Models for proposal development -- part volume Submitting the proposal -- part VI. …”
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Structure, evidence, and heuristic : evolutionary biology, economics, and the philosophy of their relationship / by Schulz, Armin W.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction Chapter 1: Three Forms of Evolutionary Economics Chapter 2: Economic Choice as a Selective Process (The Structural Project I) Chapter 3: Market Competition as a Selective Process (The Structural Project II)Chapter 4: Of Macaques and Men: The Comparative Approach towards Economic Decision Making (The Evidential Project I)Chapter 5: Not All the Same: The Selection-Based Approach towards Economic Chapter 6: Equilibrium Modeling: Economics, Ecology, and Evolution (The Heuristic Project) Conclusion…”
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The Currency of Empire : Money and Power in Seventeenth-Century English America / by Barth, Jonathan, 1984-

Table of Contents: “…Silver, mercantilism, and the impulse for colonization -- The first decades of English American settlement, 1607- -- Monetary upheaval, recovery and the Dutch infiltration, 1640- -- Mercantilism, mints, clipping, smuggling, and piracy, 1660- -- Empire in crisis and flux, 1670- -- Showdown in English America, 1675- -- Economic rebellion, competition, and growth in English America, 1680- -- Revolutions of 1685- -- Reconstructing a mercantilist empire, the 1690s -- The grand settlement.…”
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Same sex, different states when same-sex marriages cross state lines / by Koppelman, Andrew

Table of Contents: “…How we got here -- Marriage, choice of law, and public policy -- Miscegenation in the conflict of laws -- The stakes -- Against blanket nonrecognition -- Choice of law rules : the options -- When to (and when not to) recognize same-sex marriages -- The irrelevance of full faith and credit and the Defense of Marriage Act -- The difference the mini-DOMAS make -- Toward benign competition.…”
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The sources of democratic responsiveness in Mexico by Cleary, Matthew R.

Table of Contents: “…-- Elections and democratic responsiveness -- Political participation and democratic responsiveness -- Testing hypotheses about responsiveness : the public services approach -- Testing hypotheses about responsiveness : the public finance approach -- Electoral and participatory mechanisms in action -- Conclusion: The sources of democratic responsiveness in Mexico -- Appendix: Fractionalization indices as measures of electoral competitiveness.…”
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