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Human Trafficking in Medieval Europe : Slavery, Sexual Exploitation, and Prostitution / by Paolella, Christopher

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Augustus Hopkins Strong and the Struggle to Reconcile Christian Theology with Modern Thought / by Aloisi, John

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What Goes Around Comes Around /

Table of Contents: “…Winick -- "In aqua scribere" : the evolution of a current proverb / Charles Clay Doyle -- "From one act of charity, the world is saved" : creative selection of proverbs in Sephardic narrative / Isaac Jack Levy and Rosemary Levy Zumwalt -- Baseball as (pan)America : a sampling of baseball-related metaphors in Spanish / Shirley L. …”
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Handbook of exchange rates

Table of Contents: “…Foreign Exchange Market Structure, Players and Evolution 2. Macro Approaches to Foreign Exchange Determination 3. …”
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Seeking truth from facts a retrospective on Chinese military studies in the post-Mao era /

Table of Contents: “…Compensating for deficiencies: doctrinal evolution in the Chinese People's Liberation Army, 1978-1999 -- 5. …”
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Food molecular microbiology /

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface to the Series; Preface; 1: Food Molecular Microbiology: An Overview; 2: Molecular Tools for Food Micro-Ecosystems Assessment; 3: Molecular Tools for Evolution and Taxonomy Assessment; 4: Tools and Techniques for Recovery, Detection, and Inactivation of Foodborne Viruses; 5: Bioinformatics in Food Microbiology; 6: Advanced 'Omics Approaches Applied to Microbial Food Safety & Quality: From Ecosystems to the Emerging Foodborne Pathogen Campylobacter; 7: Genomics and Proteomics Features of Listeria monocytogenes…”
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Corporate social responsibility, human rights and the law / by Bijlmakers, Stéphanie

Table of Contents: “…chapter Introduction -- chapter 1 The legalization of business responsibilities for human rights in the evolving field of CSR and business and human rights -- chapter 2 The UN Guiding Principles on business and human rights: principled pragmatism and polycentric governance -- chapter 3 The evolution of the corporate responsibility to respect human rights: from a soft into a hard obligation for companies under national and international law? …”
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Tobacco control and tobacco farming : separating myth from reality /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : separating myth from reality / Wardie Leppan, Natacha Lecours, and Daniel Buckles -- Determinants and likely evolution of global tobacco leaf demand / Jad Chaaban -- Tobacco leaf farming in Lebanon : why marginalized farmers need a better option / Kanj Hamade -- "Gentlemen, why not suppress the prices?" …”
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Schools & health our nation's investment /

Table of Contents: “…Background of the study : the current context for school health programs : the comprehensive school health program : major issues and questions considered by the committee : organization of the remainder of this report -- Evolution of school health programs. Historical overview : the comprehensive school health program : summary -- Education. …”
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Aviation infrastructure performance a study in comparative political economy /

Table of Contents: “…Morrison and Clifford Winston -- The European Union : evolution of privatization, regulation, and slot reform / David Gillen and Hans-Martin Niemeier -- Part two: Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and Canada -- Airport policy in Australia and New Zealand : privatization, light-handed regulation, and performance / Peter Forsyth -- Airport planning and regulation in the United Kingdom / Anne Graham -- Airport policy in Canada : limitations of the not-for-profit governance model / Michael W. …”
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Revisiting al-Andalus perspectives on the material culture of islamic Iberia and beyond /

Table of Contents: “…Anderson -- Poems in stone : the iconography of amirid Poetry, and its "Petrification" on Amirid Marbles / Mariam Rosser-Owen -- Love in the ime of Fitna : 'Courtliness' and the "Pamplona" casket / Cynthia Robinson -- Evolution of the Andalusi urban landscape: from the dispersed to the saturated Medina / Julio Navarro and Pedro Jimenez -- Re-examining Almohad economies in South-western al-Andalus through petrological analysis of archaeological ceramics / Rebecca Bridgman -- The Andalusi house in Granada (thirteenth to sixteenth centuries) / Antonio Orihuela -- Understanding architectural change at the Alhambra : stratigraphicanalysis of the Western Gallery, Court of the Myrtles / Camilla Mileto and Fernando Vegas -- Sixteenth-century viceregal ceramics and the creation of a Mudejar myth in New Spain / Maria Judith Feliciano -- Owen Jones and the Alhambra court at the Crystal Palace / Kathryn Ferry -- Visions of al-Andalus in twentieth-century Spanish Mosque architecture / Jennifer Roberson.…”
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The other Europe in the Middle Ages Avars, Bulgars, Khazars, and Cumans /

Table of Contents: “…/ Bartlomiej Szymon-Szmoniewski -- The earliest Avar-age stirrups, or the "stirrup controversy" revisited / Florin Curta -- A note on the "Hungarian sabers" of medieval Bulgaria / Valeri Iotov -- Danube Bulgaria and Khazaria as part of the Byzantine oikoumene / Veselina Vachkova -- From 'steppe' to Christian empire and back: Bulgaria between 800 and 1100 / Tsvetelin Stepanov -- A broken mirror: the Kipcak world in the thirteenth century / Dimitri Korobeinikov -- The Cuman bishopric-genesis and evolution / Victor Spinei.…”
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The rise of games and high-performance computing for modeling and simulation

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Life in space astrobiology for everyone / by Mix, Lucas John

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The crisis of welfare in East Asia

Table of Contents: “…Lin, Wen-Chi Grace Chou -- The crisis of social security financing in Hong Kong / Raymond Man Hung Ngan -- Age discrimination in the labour market : barriers to active ageing in Hong Kong / Raymond Man Hung Ngan, Ping Kwong Kam & Jacky Chau Kiu Cheung -- Contradictions of welfare and the market : the case of Hong Kong / Sam Wai Kam Yu -- Managing the SARS crisis in Hong Kong : reviving the economy or reconstructing a healthy society / Kam Wah Chan, Lai-ching Leung -- Between idealism and realism : the evolution of full employment policy in China / Ho Lup Fung -- The coming housing crisis of China / Ya Peng Zhu, James Lee -- Concluding observations: Is there a crisis of welfare in East Asia? …”
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New perspectives on old texts proceedings of the Tenth International Symposium of the Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature, 9-11January, 200...

Table of Contents: “…Schiffman -- The wood-offering: the convoluted evolution of a halakhah in Qumran and rabbinic law / Cana Werman -- Further reflections on a divine and angelic humanity in the Dead Sea Scrolls / Crispin H.T. …”
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Sexual and reproductive health in China reorienting concepts and methodology /

Table of Contents: “…From population control to reproductive health : evolution of China's family planning program / Xie Zhenming, Tang Mengjun -- Women's empowerment in reproductive health in China : searching and practice / Zheng, Zhenzhen -- Reproductive health care : changes, challenges, and opportunities / Zhang Kaining -- Cognition, belief, and practice : sexual and reproductive health for young people in China, a course under development / Ersheng Gao and Chaohua Lou -- Break the silence, fulfill the commitment : a thirty year review : RTI/STD/HIV/AIDS prevention and control / Jianhua Li and Xiaoliang Li -- The rise of rights and pleasure : towards a diversity of sexuality and gender / Pan Suiming and Huang Yingying -- The growth of China's sexual and reproductive health NGOS-30 years in review / Guosheng Deng, Ying Ji -- Arduous journey, ceaseless search : 30 years of health care reform in China / Minquan Liu and Qu Wang.…”
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Music, theology, and worship selected writings, 1841-1896 /

Table of Contents: “…Hewins ; The Bible authority for church music (1875) / Wilbur Fisk Crafts ; The evolution of church music (1896) / F. Landon Humphreys ; The art of Gregorian music (1896) / Dom André Mocquereau / Thoughts on congregational singing (1842) / William Jones ; Congregational singing (1868) / Reuben T. …”
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Frontiers of modern asset allocation by Kaplan, Paul D.

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Civil society in Malerkotla, Punjab fostering resilience through religion / by Randhawa, Karenjot Bhangoo, 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Identifying peacebuilding at work: notes on methodology -- The need for Sikh-Muslim analysis -- Methodological challenges -- Outline of the book -- Evolution of theories: conflict and peace -- Religion and conflict -- Peacebuilding at the state and community level -- Civil society -- The role of religion -- Group identity and space sharing -- Narratives in religious communities -- Rationale for case study in an ethnographic tradition -- Researchable questions -- Content analysis -- Ethnographic methods -- In-depth interviewing -- Sikhism and Islam: a historical look at religious constructions of peace and conflict -- Tensions in history: Sikhs and Muslims -- Islam and nonviolence in the Punjab -- Partition -- Partition's effect on Malerkotla -- Perspectives from Malerkotla -- Religion and history -- Religious historical narratives -- Understanding others religious teachings and practices -- Religious exchange -- Ideas of peace and conflict informed by sacred text/teachings/similarity in content -- Conflict incidences -- Engagement in peacebuilding activities -- Analysis of findings -- Civil society linkages -- Negotiating the collective memory: narratives of past and present -- Inclusive political processes -- Economic life and interreligious relations -- Society -- Education -- Social relations -- Conflict resolution systems -- Media -- Conclusion.…”
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