Search Results - "eventing"

Climate and catastrophe in Cuba and the Atlantic world in the age of revolution by Johnson, Sherry, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Cursed by Nature -- Be Content with Things at Which Nature Almost Revolted -- It Appeared as If the World Were Ending -- The Violence Done to Our Interests -- In a Common Catastrophe All Men Should Be Brothers -- The Tomb That Is the Almendares River -- So Contrary to Sound Policy and Reason -- Appendix 1: A Chronology of Alternating Periods of Drought and Hurricanes in Cuba and the Greater Caribbean, Juxtaposed with Major Historical "Events," 1749-1800 -- Appendix 2: Sources for the Maps.…”
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Symptom fluctuation in fibromyalgia : environmental, psychological and psychobiological influences / by Wentz, Kerstin

Table of Contents: “…Fibromyalgia seen through the life histories of the afflicted women -- Dissociative and self-loading patterns in adult life -- Psychological, psychobiological and environmental patterns during the developmental phase -- Increase in mental load : life events as triggers of generalized pain -- The phase of living with fibromyalgia -- Variation in the level of pain -- Dissociation interferes with gaps in pain -- Women's narrations on the process of recovery from fibromyalgia -- Factors influencing onset, level of symptoms, gaps in pain, recovery and maintenance.…”
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Koenig and Schultz's disaster medicine comprehensive principles and practices /

Table of Contents: “…Clinical aspects of large-scale chemical events John Urbanetti; 29. Biological events Robert G. …”
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Koenig and Schultz's disaster medicine comprehensive principles and practices /

Table of Contents: “…Clinical aspects of large-scale chemical events John Urbanetti; 29. Biological events Robert G. …”
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The book of Qt 4 the art of building Qt applications / by Molkentin, Daniel

Table of Contents: “…Basics, tools, and first code -- The tools needed to create dialogs -- GUI design using the Qt designer -- Developing a GUI application based on a main window -- Laying out widgets -- Dialogs -- Events, drag and drop, and the clipboard -- Displaying data using "interview" -- The GtSql module -- The graphics library "Arthur" -- Input/output interfaces -- Threading with QThread -- Handling XML with QtXml -- Internationalization -- Debugging help -- Tulip: containers and algorithms.…”
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Complex service delivery processes : strategy to operations / by Harvey, Jean, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Toward value and strategic advantage through rigorous execution -- The nature of value -- The nature of processes -- Think globally, act locally -- Professional service delivery processes -- Managing a process -- Connecting value to processes : the techniques -- The learning cycle and the kaizen event -- Doing things better : improving an existing process -- Doing things right the first time : designing a process that works -- The approaches to and practice of continuous improvement -- Personal processes : wellness and the one-person business.…”
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Lessons amid the rubble : an introduction to post-disaster engineering and ethics / by Pfatteicher, Sarah K. A., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…"A very imperfect process" : engineering problem-solving 101 -- "Finding hope in the ruins" : a short history of engineering disasters -- "A new era" : the limits of engineering expertise in a post-9/11 world -- "Safe from every possible event" : how to strive for the impossible -- "Architectural terrorism" : why moderation matters -- "These material things" : passion and power in engineering -- Conclusion, "More time for the dreaming" : engineering curricula for the twenty-first century.…”
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Complex service delivery processes : strategy to operations / by Harvey, Jean, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Toward value and strategic advantage through rigorous execution -- The nature of value -- The nature of processes -- Think globally, act locally -- Professional service delivery processes -- Managing a process -- Connecting value to processes : the techniques -- The learning cycle and the kaizen event -- Doing things better : improving an existing process -- Doing things right the first time : designing a process that works -- The approaches to and practice of continuous improvement -- Personal processes : wellness and the one-person business.…”
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Lessons amid the rubble : an introduction to post-disaster engineering and ethics / by Pfatteicher, Sarah K. A., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…"A very imperfect process" : engineering problem-solving 101 -- "Finding hope in the ruins" : a short history of engineering disasters -- "A new era" : the limits of engineering expertise in a post-9/11 world -- "Safe from every possible event" : how to strive for the impossible -- "Architectural terrorism" : why moderation matters -- "These material things" : passion and power in engineering -- Conclusion, "More time for the dreaming" : engineering curricula for the twenty-first century.…”
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Mormon Passage of George D. Watt : First British Convert, Scribe for Zion / by Watt, Ronald G.

Table of Contents: “…"On the Lord's business" -- Early life in Britain -- Journey to America and Nauvoo -- Mission to Britain -- Across the wide Atlantic and on to Zion -- Life and times in Utah : politics in the territory -- Reporter for Zion -- Deseret alphabet -- Family and life in Salt Lake City -- A man for all seasons : intellectual activities -- Sermons of obedience : traveling with Brigham Young and to Britain -- Life-changing events : leaving the office, businessman -- Spiritual wanderings : apostasy and spiritualism -- Family and farm life in Davis County.…”
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The book of Qt 4 the art of building Qt applications / by Molkentin, Daniel

Table of Contents: “…Basics, tools, and first code -- The tools needed to create dialogs -- GUI design using the Qt designer -- Developing a GUI application based on a main window -- Laying out widgets -- Dialogs -- Events, drag and drop, and the clipboard -- Displaying data using "interview" -- The GtSql module -- The graphics library "Arthur" -- Input/output interfaces -- Threading with QThread -- Handling XML with QtXml -- Internationalization -- Debugging help -- Tulip: containers and algorithms.…”
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Mormon Passage of George D. Watt : First British Convert, Scribe for Zion / by Watt, Ronald G.

Table of Contents: “…"On the Lord's business" -- Early life in Britain -- Journey to America and Nauvoo -- Mission to Britain -- Across the wide Atlantic and on to Zion -- Life and times in Utah : politics in the territory -- Reporter for Zion -- Deseret alphabet -- Family and life in Salt Lake City -- A man for all seasons : intellectual activities -- Sermons of obedience : traveling with Brigham Young and to Britain -- Life-changing events : leaving the office, businessman -- Spiritual wanderings : apostasy and spiritualism -- Family and farm life in Davis County.…”
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Film festivals from European geopolitics to global cinephilia / by Valck, Marijke de

Table of Contents: “…Rotterdam and the rise of thematic festivals : from cinephile initiatives to popular events -- Conclusion : Successful or safe? : the strengths and weaknesses of the film festival network.…”
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Pythagoras and the doctrine of transmigration wandering souls / by Luchte, James

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the poetic topos of the doctrine of transmigration -- Genealogy of the doctrine of transmigration -- Beyond mysticism and science : symbolism and philosophical magic -- The emergence of mystic cults and the immortal soul -- Philolaus and the question of pythagorean harmony -- The alleged critique of Pythagoras by Parmenides -- Between the earth and the sky : on the pythagorean divine -- The pythagorean bios and the doctrine of transmigration -- The path of the event -- The path of remembrance or return -- The platonic rupture : writing and difference -- Plotinus : the ascent of the soul toward the one -- Plotinus as neoplatonic mystic : letter to Flaccus -- Epilogue : the fate of the doctrine of transmigration.…”
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Saami linguistics

Table of Contents: “…Etymological nativization of loanwords: a case study of Saami and Finnish / Ante Aikio -- Grade alternation in Inari Saami and abstract declarative phonology / Patrik Bye -- Productive syncretism in Saami inflectional morphology / Gunnar Ólafur Hansson -- Roots and verbs in north Saami / Marit Julien -- The instability of systems with ternary length distinctions: the Skolt Saami evidence / Zita McRobbie-Utasi -- Events and case in Inari Saami / Diane Nelson -- Verbal agreement in Inari Saami / Ida Toivonen.…”
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Who speaks for Margaret Garner? by Reinhardt, Mark

Table of Contents: “…: courts in conflict -- The Ohio legislature responds : debate on the floor -- The battle in the press : editorials on the murder -- The battle in the press : editorials on the trial, return, and requisition -- Silence in the deep South : the case of Charleston, South Carolina -- Speeches, sermons, and "interviews" -- Final developments -- Literary sources, literary echoes -- Appendix: Text of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 -- Chronology of key events, 1856-71.…”
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Race for sustainability : energy, economy, environment and ethics / by Hickson, Ken

Table of Contents: “…Gold standard for sustainable events -- section 7. Air pollution, deforestation and biodiversity -- section 8. …”
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Business development for lawyers : strategies for getting and keeping clients / by Schmidt, Sally J.

Table of Contents: “…Overview : positioning yourself and building credibility -- Writing for publication -- Public speaking -- Dealing with the media -- Preparing written marketing materials -- Organizational involvement -- Overview : developing relationships and generating business -- Attending social events, meetings and conferences -- Satisfying clients and building loyalty -- Cross selling and expanding client relationships -- Managing relationships with significant clients -- Handling difficult client situations -- Building relationships with referral sources -- Preparing effective proposals and pitches for business -- Following up with targets -- "Closing" and asking for business.…”
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Pythagoras and the doctrine of transmigration wandering souls / by Luchte, James

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the poetic topos of the doctrine of transmigration -- Genealogy of the doctrine of transmigration -- Beyond mysticism and science : symbolism and philosophical magic -- The emergence of mystic cults and the immortal soul -- Philolaus and the question of pythagorean harmony -- The alleged critique of Pythagoras by Parmenides -- Between the earth and the sky : on the pythagorean divine -- The pythagorean bios and the doctrine of transmigration -- The path of the event -- The path of remembrance or return -- The platonic rupture : writing and difference -- Plotinus : the ascent of the soul toward the one -- Plotinus as neoplatonic mystic : letter to Flaccus -- Epilogue : the fate of the doctrine of transmigration.…”
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Saami linguistics

Table of Contents: “…Etymological nativization of loanwords: a case study of Saami and Finnish / Ante Aikio -- Grade alternation in Inari Saami and abstract declarative phonology / Patrik Bye -- Productive syncretism in Saami inflectional morphology / Gunnar Ólafur Hansson -- Roots and verbs in north Saami / Marit Julien -- The instability of systems with ternary length distinctions: the Skolt Saami evidence / Zita McRobbie-Utasi -- Events and case in Inari Saami / Diane Nelson -- Verbal agreement in Inari Saami / Ida Toivonen.…”
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