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Participation in Courts and Tribunals : Concepts, Realities and Aspirations by Jacobson, Jessica

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Le mariage en Afrique : Pluralité des formes et des modèles matrimoniaux /

Table of Contents: “…Au-delà des normes de formation des couples au Burkina Faso : Quand les cultures s'epousent -- 4. Évolution des conditions economiques, mariage et constitution de la famille à Dakar et à Lome -- 5. …”
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Advancing U.S. Latino Entrepreneurship : A New National Economic Imperative /

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 5: The State of Latino Entrepreneurship: SLEI Research and Findings -- Part II: Macro Perspectives: A Regional Approach -- Chapter 6: Latino Farm Entrepreneurship in Rural America -- Chapter 7: Shaping Success: Exploring the Evolution of Latino Businesses in Three Major U.S. …”
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Transforming government and empowering communities the Sri lankan experience with e-development / by Hanna, Nagy

Table of Contents: “…Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- Introduction -- E-development as a holistic vision -- The eSri Lanka program -- Learning from eSri Lanka -- Developing e-leadership institutions -- An institutional innovation in e-leadership: the ICT Agency of Sri lanka -- The institutional model -- Evolution of the authorizing environment and governance model -- Mandate -- Paths to sustainability -- Core competencies -- Partnerships -- A learning organization -- Role of aid agencies -- Lessons and conclusions -- Annex 2.1 The ICT agency in search of a corporate identity -- Annex 2.2 The ICT policy framework & the organizational structure of the ICT agency -- Annex 2.3 Internal and external risks facing the ICT agency at inception -- Managing results -- Objectives of monitoring and evaluation for eSri Lanka -- Framework for monitoring and evaluation -- Arrangements for monitoring and evaluation -- Emerging lessons -- Annex 3.1 Results framework for monitoring and evaluation -- Outcome indicator -- ICT human resource development and industry promotion -- Transforming government -- Best practices and options for planning and implementing e-government -- Approaches to planning e-government -- Implementation of e-government: four phases -- Leadership, partnership, and change management -- Providing leadership, building partnerships -- Conclusions and implications -- Readiness for e-government: a historical perspective -- History of e-government in Sri Lanka -- Analysis of the situation -- Findings and recommendations -- A vision of e-government -- Motivations and aspirations -- Challenges to realizing the vision -- Lessons learned: a postscript -- A strategy for e-government: initial priorities and lessons -- Planning for e-services -- Building e-governance -- Implementation agenda -- Early experience and lessons -- Annex 7.1 Criteria for determining impact & feasibility of offering services online -- Determining impact -- Determining feasibility -- Empowering communities -- Innovation in ICT use for poverty reduction -- Bottom-up planning and participatory development -- Serving the bottom of the pyramid -- The user innovation revolution -- Demand-driven ICT-enabled development -- Financing ICT innovation: lessons from InfoDev -- Conditions for ensuring impact by small grants -- Strategies for soliciting and funding good proposals -- Evaluating proposals and making funding decisions -- Good practices in managing a small-grant program -- E-society: design and early experience -- Overview of the fund -- Practices in soliciting and funding proposals -- Arrangements for implementation and monitoring -- Early operation and lessons learned -- Key lessons of eSri Lanka -- Designing and implementing a holistic framework for e-development -- Developing e-leadership institutions -- Transforming government -- Empowering communities -- Appendix 1 Main program components of eSri Lanka -- ICT policy, leadership, and institutional development program -- Information infrastructure program -- Reengineering government program -- ICT human resource capacity-building program -- ICT investment and private sector development program -- E-society program -- Appendix 2 Selected indicators for Sri Lanka and comparators -- Bibliography -- About the author.…”
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Crossing the borders new methods and techniques in the study of archaeological materials from the Caribbean /

Table of Contents: “…Pagán Jiménez -- Caribbean paleoethnobotany : present status and new horizons (understanding the evolution of an indigenous ethnobotany) / Lee A. Newsom -- New evidence of two different migratory waves in the circum-Caribbean area during the pre-Columbian period from the analysis of dental morphological traits / Alfredo Coppa ... …”
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Sherlock Holmes in Babylon and other tales of mathematical history /

Table of Contents: “…Richeson -- Hypatia and her mathematics / Michael A.B. Deakin -- The evolution of mathematics in ancient China / Frank Swetz -- Liu Hui and the first golden age of Chinese mathematics / Philip D. …”
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Light weight metal corrosion and modeling for corrosion prevention, life prediction and assessment : selected peer reviewed papers from the 2nd Workshop on Corrosion Modeling for L...

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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...

Table of Contents: “…Two case study -- Leds, toward the best energy efficiency in lighting -- Comparison of simple illuminance model performances under clear-sky conditions for Athens (Greece) -- Study of thermal conductivity of materials made of sludges water depuration of the brewing industry -- Treatment of urban waste water sludges by means of his appraisement for incorporation in ceramic matrix -- Preliminary study of the influence of machining conditions in the response to corrosion of UNS-A92024 alloy -- Computer simulation and depth profiling of light nuclei by nuclear techniques -- Environmental, energetic and economic analysis about the energy source for a vehicle with typical Portuguese urban use -- Identification, analysis and evolution of the mechanisms of wear for secondary adhesion for dry turning processes of Al-Cu alloys -- Radiation safety of old uranium mining waste dumps in Portugal -- Environmental remediation and the legacy of uranium mining waste in Portugal and Europe, lessons to retain.…”
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The stakeholder perspective : relationship management to increase value and success rates of complex projects / by Pirozzi, Massimo

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Africana Womanism Reclaiming Ourselves. by Hudson-Weems, Clenora

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Changing perceptions of the EU at times of Brexit : global perspectives /

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Enterprise architecture for digital business : integrated transformation strategies / by Hazra, Tushar K., Unhelkar, Bhuvan

Table of Contents: “…-- Digitization Landscape and Opportunities -- Contemporary Digital Technologies and their Impact on Digital Transformation -- Evolution of Architectures in Organizations -- Digital Transformation Imperative…”
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Information theory / by Alencar, Marcelo S., 1957-

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Computer organisation and architecture : evolutionary concepts, principles, and designs / by Chakraborty, Pranabananda

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Environmental technology and engineering techniques : basic concepts and health interventions /

Table of Contents: “…Nithya Quintoil -- Citrus : origin, evolution, postharvest, heat, pH, filtration, and transgenic / Francisco Torrens and Gloria Castellano -- Disruptive big data, intelligence, and physics : process understanding / Francisco Torrens and Gloria Castellano -- Agro-ecological conditions of farming intensification in the Russian Ural Federal District / Rafail A. …”
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Information warfare in the age of cyber conflict /

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Microbial Electrochemical Technologies

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Chinese politics and foreign policy under Xi Jinping : the future political trajectory /

Table of Contents: “…State-Business Relations under Xi Jinping: Steering the Private Sector and Private Entrepreneurs / Gunter Schubert and Thomas Heberer -- Chapter 6. The Evolution of China's Industrial Policy and 'Made in China 2025' / Tomoo Marukawa -- Chapter 7. …”
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Leadership communication : how leaders communicate and how communicators lead in today's global enterprise / by Harrison, E. Bruce, M�uhlberg, Judith

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