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Seinfeld and economics : lessons on everything from the show about nothing / by Ghent, Linda S. (Linda Shumaker), 1964-, Grant, Alan P.

Table of Contents: “…I Cannot Spare a Square: Scarcity, Trade-Offs, and Opportunity Cost -- Mastering Your Domain: Cost-Benefit Analysis and Incentives -- Ending World Hunger: The Gains from Exchange -- No Soup for You: How Market Structure Alters Your Choices -- Low Flow? …”
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Sustainable tourism practices in the Mediterranean /

Table of Contents: “…A content analysis of sustainable development in the tourism literature -- Sustainable tourism development : issues and applications the Mediterranean region -- Sustainability in gastronomy tourism : Mediterranean region -- Social sustainability and innovations in tourism : cases from Slovenia -- Social entrepreneurship and ethical issues : examples from the Mediterranean -- Corporate social responsibility and sustainable development in Mediterranean : the case of Spanish hotel industry in Barcelona region -- Customer relationship management and service challenges in the Mediterranean region -- Fresh water and wastewater management in Mediterranean hotels & resorts : owner-operator issues -- Food tourism and foodies in Italy : the role of the Mediterranean diet between resilience and sustainability -- Promoting the slow city concept as a sustainability strategy : the Seferihisar Case -- Health tourism in the Mediterranean.…”
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Regimes of ethnicity and nationhood in Germany, Russia, and Turkey by Akt�urk, Sener

Table of Contents: “…Regimes of ethnicity: comparative analysis of Germany, Soviet Union, post-Soviet Russia, and Turkey -- The challenges to the monoethnic regime in Germany, 1955--1982 -- The construction of an assimilationist discourse and political hegemony: transition from a monoethnic to an antiethnic regime in Germany, 1982--2000 -- Challenges to the ethnicity regime in Turkey: Alevi and Kurdish demands for recognition, 1923--1980 -- From social democracy to Islamic multiculturalism: failed and successful attempts to reform the ethnicity regime in Turkey, 1980--2009 -- The nation that wasn't there? …”
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The Marine Corps War College Strategy Primer /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The purpose of the Marine Corps War College Strategy Primer -- The strategic environment -- Sources and drivers of policy -- Ends and problem framing -- Ways and means -- Compare, test, and select, Part I : Limitations and validation -- Compare, test, and select, Part II : Strategy option assessment -- Strategy implementation, evaluation, and revision -- Appendix A: Assumptions -- Appendix B: Heuristics and cognitive biases in decision making -- Appendix C: Strength of interest comparison -- Appendix D: Additional strategic approaches -- Appendix E: Expanded information on diplomatic and economic instruments -- Appendix F: Additional subject areas for comparative analysis of potential strategies -- Appendix G: Additional strategy assessment tools -- Appendix H: Structured analytic techniques and tools.…”
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Powder technology and application III : selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2010 International Forum on Powder Technology & Application, Qingdao China 22-24 July 2010 /

Table of Contents: “…Zhao -- Grey Relational Analysis between Particle Size Distribution of Power Storage Porous Ceramsite and Thermal Conductivity of PCM Gypsum Board / F.T. …”
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Six simple twists : the pleat pattern approach to origami tessellation design / by DiLeonardo-Parker, Benjamin

Table of Contents: “…. - Pleat Pushing2.37 - Platform Tess2.38 - Triple Twist TessPart III3.00 - Pleat Patterns as Artwork3.01 - Gallery3.02 - Pleat-to-Molecule Analysis3.03 - Twist Archetype Sets3.04 - Molecule Database3.05 - Archetype Composition3.06 - Actions and Notation3.07 - Splitting Equation3.08 - Normal Polygon Models3.09 - Circle Cutout Model3.10 - Molecule-to-Pleat Analysis3.11 - Sectioning Model of Perfect Twist Design3.12 - Brocard PointsFinal thoughtsPleat Notation Thoughts By Matthew BenetGlossary…”
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High Energy Ecologically Safe HF/DF Lasers Physics of Self Initiated Volume Discharge Based HF/DF Lasers / by Apollonov, Victor V.

Table of Contents: “…Numerical Simulation of Limited SSVD -- 3.1.5. Analysis of the Results…”
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Statistical methods for materials science : the data science of microstructure characterization /

Table of Contents: “…Data Science; II Emerging Data Science in Microstructure Characterization; 2 Emerging Digital Data Capabilities; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Benefits of Large Data Volumes; 2.3 Challenges of Large Data Volumes; 2.4 Emerging Techniques; 2.4.1 Multi-Instrument Coordination; 2.4.2 Upstream Data Analysis; 2.4.3 Data Mining; 2.4.4 Data Curation; 2.5 Conclusions; 3 Cultural Differences; 3.1 What Makes Modern Image Processing So Modern?…”
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Systems engineering approach to medical automation

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to medical automation -- Human factors issues with automation -- Mathematical modeling for medical automation -- Contact dynamic simulation of micro-/nanoscale maniplation for medical applications -- Modeling and mathematical analysis of swarms of microscopic robots for medical diagnostics -- Medical and biometric identification for pattern recognition and data fusion with quantitative measuring -- Lab-on-a-chip automation of laboratory diagnostics : lipoprotein subclass separation automation -- Clinical laboratory automation -- Pharmacy autmoation technologies -- Automation technologies in the operating room -- Health care supply chain automation -- Process management using information systems : principles and systems -- Telehealth and telemedicine technologies : overview, benefits, and implications -- Automated in-home patient monitoring : geriatric care application -- Connected medicine -- Information technology networks, data management, and electronic medical records.…”
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The doctrine of God in African Christian thought the Holy Trinity, theological hermeneutics, and the African intellectual culture / by Kombo, James Henry Owino

Table of Contents: “…The doctrine of the Trinity : the Bible and the Church Fathers. An analysis of the biblical roots of the doctrine of the Trinity -- The emergence of the doctrine of immanent Trinity -- pt. 2. …”
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Relevance theory applications and implications /

Table of Contents: “…Pragmatics and time / Deirdre Wilson and Dan Sperber -- The Japanese adverbial yahari or yappari / Keiko Tanaka -- A relevance-based analysis of hearsay particles : with special reference to Japanese sentence-final particle tte / Reiko Itani -- Intonation and relevance / Kunihiko Imai -- Metaphor and metonymy / Nam Sun Song -- Procedural semantics and metalinguistic negation / Akiko Yoshimura -- Assessing a scenario-based account of bridging reference assignment / Tomoko Matsui -- Text and relevance / Seiji Uchida -- Informativeness, relevance, and scalar implicature / Robyn Carston -- On non-echoic irony / Ken-Ichi Seto -- Irony from a cognitive perspective / Hideki Hamamoto -- Some issues in the treatment of irony and related tropes / Masa-Aki Yamanashi -- Irony and relevance : a reply to Seto, Hamamoto, and Yamanashi / Dan Sperber and Deirdre Wilson.…”
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Tapping and mapping the processes of translation and interpreting outlooks on empirical research /

Table of Contents: “…/ Elżbieta Tabakowska -- Thinking-aloud protocol-interview-text analysis / Irena Kovačič -- What do real translators do? …”
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A transformation gap? American innovations and European military change /

Table of Contents: “…Military transformation in NATO : a framework for analysis / Theo Farrell and Terry Terriff -- The rise of military transformation / Frans Osinga -- Innovating within cost and cultural constraints : the British approach to military transformation / Theo Farrell and Tim Bird -- From bottom-up to top-down transformation : military change in France / Sten Rynning -- The rocky road to networked and effects-based expeditionary forces : Bundeswehr transformation / Heiko Borchert -- Innovating on a shrinking playing field : military change in the Netherlands Armed Forces / Rob de Wijk and Frans Osinga -- The innovation imperative : the Spanish military transformation and NEC / Antonio Marquina Barrio and Gustavo Díaz -- Transformation through expeditionary warfare : military change in Poland / Olaf Osica -- Conclusion : the diffusion of military innovations to European militaries / Terry Terriff and Frans Osinga.…”
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From infancy to the elderly communication throughout the ages /

Table of Contents: “…Sound spectrographic cry analysis and mothers perception of their infant's crying / Katarina Michelsson, Helena Todd de Barra and Oliver Michelsson -- The role of symbolic play in early literacy development / Ljubica Marjanoviè Umek and Urika Fekonja Peklaj -- Aging and the use of electronic speech generating devices in the hospital setting / Mary Beth Happ, Tricia Roesch, Sarah H. …”
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Mochlos IIB period IV, the Mycenaean settlement and cemetery : the pottery / by Smith, R. Angus K. (Robert Angus K.), 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Soles -- Petrographic analysis of the late Minoan III ceramics / Eleni Nodarou -- Late Minoan II-III pottery / R. …”
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Multi-script, multilingual, multi-character issues for the online environment : proceedings of a workshop sponsored by the IFLA Section on Cataloguing, Istanbul, Turkey, August 24,...

Table of Contents: “…Byrum and Olivia Madison -- Turkish experiences with multi-script, multi-character, and multilingual cataloguing issues / Ahmet Çelenkoğlu -- Commentary / Colleen Hansen -- Nine problems concerning Arabic / Charlotte Wien -- Commentary / John Eilts -- Cataloguing of documents for multilingual catalogues of libraries in Russia : analysis of the problem situation / Natalia N. Kasparova -- System of multilingual catalogues and problems arising at the initial stage of electronic database creation / Ludmila A. …”
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A clinician's guide to helping children cope and cooperate with medical care : an applied behavioral approach / by Slifer, Keith J., 1957-

Table of Contents: “…A child's experience of medical settings and health care -- Introduction to applied behavior analysis and behavior principles -- Parent-child interactions in medical situations -- Fundamentals of general behavior management for parents and other caregivers -- Helping young, developmentally delayed, and highly anxious children cooperate with routine physical examinations -- Helping children, parents, and medical caregivers cope with child distress and discomfort during immunizations -- Cooperation and motion control for diagnostic tests and treatments -- Cooperation with vision and hearing tests and treatments -- Cooperation and adherence with breathing treatments and respiratory assistance technology -- Teaching children to swallow pills and capsules -- Adherence with oral medication and other medical self-care -- Teaching children with chronic medical conditions to cope with repeated needle sticks and other painful procedures.…”
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Saving Social security : a balanced approach / by Diamond, Peter A.

Table of Contents: “…Memorandum from the Office of the Chief Actuary -- H. Long-term analysis of the Diamond-Orszag Social Security plan.…”
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Neuroscience in science fiction films / by Packer, Sharon

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Iron man, "extremis" and analysis -- Neuroscience fiction film in post-psychoanalytic society -- Movies and the mind (and the rebirth of the brain) -- The legacy of 19th century literature -- Automatons, androids, replicants and robocops -- Human-ape brain exchanges, Darwinian debates and the "monkey gland man" -- Sputnik, space aliens and brains from outer space -- Science fiction in social problems films -- Brain drains, brain chips and brain machines -- Flashbacks, flash-forwards and flash drives -- Memory, mentation and medication: before birth and after Alzheimer's -- Dream scenes: from silent cinema to Salvador Dali to CGI -- Video games, virtual reality and "reality testing" -- Drugs, dystopias and utopias -- Computers, consciousness and control -- Conclusion: Hive minds, herds and Jung's collective unconscious.…”
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Freshwater Microplastics Emerging Environmental Contaminants? /

Table of Contents: “…Microplastics are contaminants of emerging concern in freshwater environments: an overview -- Aquatic ecotoxicity of microplastics and nanoplastics - lessons learned from engineered nanomaterials -- Analysis, Occurrence, and Degradation of Microplastics in the Aqueous Environment -- Sources and fate of microplastics in urban areas: a focus on Paris Megacity -- Microplastic pollution in inland waters focusing on Asia -- Microplastics in inland African waters: presence, sources and fate -- Modelling the fate and transport of plastic debris in fresh waters. …”
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