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A Talmud in Exile : The Influence of Yerushalmi Avodah Zarah on the Formation of Bavli / by Gray, Alyssa M.

Table of Contents: “…Avodah Zarah (Macro Analysis) -- B. Avodah Zarah Sugyot as Secondary Reworkings of Y. …”
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Social theory at work

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Competing, collaborating, and reinforcing theories / Marek Korczynski, Randy Hodson, and Paul Edwards -- Marxist thought and the analysis of work / Richard Hyman -- Max Weber and the irony of bureaucracy / Graham Sewell and James Barker -- A Durkheimian view of organizational culture / James Lincoln and Didier Guillot -- Feminist theories of work / Heidi Gottfried -- Foucauldian and postmodern thought and the analysis of work / Gibson Burrell -- The economic approach of the labor market / Steve Machin -- Institutional economics and the analysis of work / Geoffrey Hodgson -- Economic worlds of work : uniting economic sociology with the sociology of work / Thomas Beamish and Nicole Woolsey Biggart -- Organizational sociology and the analysis of work / Heather Haveman and Mukti Khaire -- Ethics and work / Karen Legge -- Technology and work / Jacques Bélanger -- Professional work / Keith Macdonald -- Towards a theory of dominant interests, globalization, and work / Stephen Frenkel -- Identity and work / Robin Leidner -- Conclusions : Change at work and the opportunities for theory / Peter Cappelli.…”
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From optimal tax theory to tax policy retrospective and prospective views / by Boadway, Robin W., 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- From tax theory to policy : an overview -- Landmarks of optimal tax theory -- The evolution of policy and advice -- Challenges for the theory of tax policy -- Commitment -- Heterogeneity of individual utility functions -- Behavioral issues -- Responsibility and compensation -- Political economy -- Optimal analysis versus reform analysis -- Summary of lessons for tax policy -- Policy lessons from optimal tax theory -- Uniformity of commodity taxes -- The Corlett-Hague theorem -- The Atkinson-Stiglitz theorem -- Production efficiency : implications and caveats -- Capital taxation and the personal tax base -- Linear taxation in a dynamic setting -- Nonlinear taxation in a dynamic setting -- The issue of progressivity -- Asymmetric information and market failure -- Policy lessons from normative analysis -- Relaxing the second-best constraints -- The use of supplementary policy instruments -- Making use of, and acquiring, more information -- Conclusions -- Challenges for second-best analysis -- Fundamentals of the standard approach -- The commitment issue -- Heterogeneous preferences and utility -- Behavioral issues -- Political economy -- Concluding comments.…”
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DNA methylation changes in aging cells and tissues

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Epigenetics -- Phenotypic variation -- DNA methylation -- Promoter CpG & Non CpG islands -- The methylome -- DNA methylation changes in aging -- Hypermethylation and silencing -- Methylation in normal colon vs. age -- Microarray analysis of aging human colon -- Methylation in aging human prostate -- Methylation vs. age in human right atrium -- MCAM analysis of aging mouse colon -- Pyro analysis of aging mouse colon -- Age related methylation along the GI tract -- Epigenetic mosaicism -- Human carcinogenesis as an epigenetic disease -- Changes in tissue function -- Tissue function consequences of DNA methylation changes in aging -- Epigenetic variation in human colon -- Susceptibility to DNA hypermethylation -- DNA hypermethylation and retrotransposons -- Genome-wide analysis of methylation proneness -- Genome architecture and the prediction of hypermethylation -- Repeat element distribution and age-related methylation -- Polycomb targets and hypermethylated genes in aging.…”
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Kinesemiotics : modelling how choreographed movement means in space / by Maiorani, Arianna

Table of Contents: “…-- Basic concepts in kinesemiotics -- An introduction to manual analysis with the FGD -- The path to automated analysis: a series experiments with the English National Ballet -- Open-ended conclusions.…”
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Farming, hunting, and fishing in the Olmec world by VanDerwarker, Amber M.

Table of Contents: “…Agricultural risk and intensification along Mexico's southern Gulf Coast : an introduction -- Agriculture and political complexity in theoretical perspective -- Politics and farming in the Olmec world -- Farming, gardening, and tree management : analysis of the plant data -- Hunting, fishing, and trapping : analysis of the animal data -- Eating plants and animals : stable isotopic analysis of human, dog, and deer bones -- Farming, hunting, and fishing in the Olmec world : a model of Olmec subsistence economy.…”
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Performance of Kenya's wheat industry and prospects for regional trade in wheat products / by Nyangito, Hezron

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Fair lending compliance intelligence and implications for credit risk management / by Abrahams, Clark R., 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Credit access and credit risk -- Methodology and elements of risk and compliance intelligence -- Analytic process initiation -- Loan pricing analysis -- Regression analysis for compliance testing -- Alternative credit risk models -- Multilayered segmentation -- Model validation.…”
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Nematodes as environmental indicators

Table of Contents: “…Nematodes and bioindication - general considerations -- pt. 2. Analysis of nematode assemblages in environmental samples -- pt. 3. …”
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Education reform in Mozambique lessons and challenges / by Fox, M. Louise

Table of Contents: “…Introduction and overview -- Conceptual framework and data -- Analysis of the effects of the 2004 reforms: outputs and outcomes -- The effects of the primary reforms: econometric analysis -- Does education matter for poverty reduction? …”
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Populations, public health, and the law by Parmet, Wendy E.

Table of Contents: “…Public health and the population perspective -- Public health and American law -- Towards a population-based legal analysis : the Supreme Beef case -- Population health and federalism : whose job is it? …”
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Essentials of nursing research : appraising evidence for nursing practice / by Polit, Denise F., Beck, Cheryl Tatano

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to nursing research in an evidence-based practice environment -- Fundamentals of evidence-based nursing practice -- Key concepts and steps in quantitative and qualitative research -- Reading and critiquing research articles -- Ethics in research -- Research problems, research questions, and hypotheses -- Finding and reviewing research evidence in the literature -- Theoretical and conceptual frameworks -- Quantitative research design -- Sampling and data collection in quantitative studies -- Qualitative designs and approaches -- Sampling and data collection in qualitative studies -- Mixed methods and other special types of research -- Statistical analysis of quantitative data -- Interpretation and clinical significance in quantitative research -- Analysis of qualitative data -- Trustworthiness and integrity in qualitative research -- Systematic reviews : meta-analysis and metasynthesis.…”

Some common genetic diseases

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Cystic fibrosis -- Survival -- Positional cloning -- Linkage analysis -- Pedigree analysis -- Zoo blots -- Northern blots -- Mutations -- Duchenne muscular dystrophy -- Translocation -- Subtractive cloning between chromosome X and chromosome 21 -- Role of Dystrophin.…”
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Genome mapping

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Cytogenetic mapping -- The purpose, approaches and applications in cytogenetic analysis -- Genetic mapping -- Approaches and methods for linkage analysis -- Genome mapping -- The evolution of mapping approaches -- The human genome project -- Comparative mapping -- Approaches and applications in comparative organisms.…”
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Family-based association tests FBATs. Part 2, FBATs for various data types /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Childhood asthma management program (CAMP) -- Multivariate tests -- FBAT-GEE -- FBATs for time-to-onset data -- Time-to-onset data for complex diseases -- FBAT logrank and Wilcoxon -- Quantitative trait analysis -- Quantitative traits for complex diseases -- Longitudinal data -- FBAT-PC -- Estimation of VG and VP -- The heritability of the FBAT-PC phenotype -- Heritability of the overall phenotype -- CAMP: univariate data analysis -- CAMP: FBAT-PC analysis -- Multi-marker FBATs.…”
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Prospects of Kenya's clothing exports under AGOA after 2004 / by Ikiara, Moses

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Skills needs, availability and competitiveness : a case for Kenya / by Onsomu, Eldah N.

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Human capital externalities and returns to education in Kenya / by Manda, Damiano Kulundu

Probability, Uncertainty and Quantitative Risk

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Linguistics as a Science / by Yngve, Victor H., 1920-2012

Table of Contents: “…Questions and clues -- Language and linguistics -- Analysis : the domain of language -- Analysis : the domain of people -- Implications -- A scientific foundation for linguistics -- Laws of communicative behavior -- The linguistic structure of properties of people -- The linguistic structure of communities -- Tests of theory against observation.…”
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