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Understanding our environment an introduction to environmental chemistry and pollution /

Table of Contents: “…Harrison -- Environmental monitoring strategies / C. Nicholas Hewitt and Robert Allott -- Ecological and health effects of chemical pollution / S. …”
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Hospitality branding by Dev, Chekitan S. (Chekitan Singh), 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Hospitality marketing and branding : past and future -- Contemporary branding challenges -- Branding and the Internet -- Case study : Carnival Cruise Lines -- Global brand expansion -- Branding beyond borders -- Brand strategies -- Case study : Ritz-Carlton Bali -- Assessing brand equity -- Brand positioning -- Brand extensions and customer loyalty -- Case study : Taj hotels, resorts, and palaces -- Managing marketing relationships -- Franchising your brand -- Brand partnerships -- Case study : Groupon.…”
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When diversity drops race, religion, and affirmative action in higher education / by Park, Julie J., 1982-

Table of Contents: “…The cultural and organizational contexts of race, religion, and higher education -- Changing a culture: IVCF decides to make race matter -- Pursuing common goals: building congruence between race and faith -- "Man, this is hard": the possibilities and perils of interracial friendship -- Shifting strategies: going ethnic-specific -- When race goes on the backburner: IVCF loses diversity -- When a minority is the majority: Asian Americans in IVCF -- Renewing a commitment: realigning values, structures, and practice.…”
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Talking with patients and families about medical error : a guide for education and practice / by Truog, Robert

Table of Contents: “…-- A brief overview of the patient safety movement -- Communicating about adverse events and medical error -- Supporting clinicians in disclosure : the coaching model -- Practice-based learning for coaches and clinicians -- Practical guidelines for disclosure -- Learning through enacting -- The broad spectrum of adverse events and medical error -- Organizational strategies for improving disclosure practice -- Future directions and closing thoughts.…”
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Planning and control of land development : cases and materials / by Mandelker, Daniel R

Table of Contents: “…An introduction to land use controls -- The constitution and land use controls : origins, limitations and federal remedies -- Control of land use by zoning -- Natural resources and environmental protection -- Equity issues in land use : exclusionary zoning and fair housing -- The zoning process : euclidean zoning gives way to flexible zoning -- Subdivision controls and planned unit developments -- Regulating growth : state, local and regional strategies -- Aesthetics : design review, sign regulation and historic preservation.…”

Developing monitoring and evaluation frameworks / by Markiewicz, Anne, Patrick, Ian (Sociologist)

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to developing monitoring and evaluation frameworks -- Foundation concepts -- First steps : scoping the monitoring and evaluation framework, stakeholder mapping, and evaluation capacity building -- Program theory and program logic as foundations for the monitoring and evaluation framework -- Evaluation questions--determining what we want to know -- The monitoring plan -- The evaluation plan -- Collecting, managing, analyzing, and synthesizing data to reach evaluative conclusions -- Learning, reporting and dissemination strategies -- Planning for implementation of the monitoring and evaluation framework -- Conclusion.…”

Applied managing for entrepreneurship / by Amedzro St-Hilaire, Walter

Table of Contents: “…The Concept of Entrepreneurship -- Business Optimization -- Approaches for Applied Management -- The Foundations of Governance Strategies -- Principles of Corporate Optimization -- Operational Context in Applied Management -- Advanced Operational Business Analysis -- The Implementation of Business Optimization Mechanisms -- Operational Decision-Making -- Applied Operational Analysis -- Optimizing Operational Choicess -- Structures and processes of Applied Management -- Operational Values for Management Optimization -- Metadata and the Complexity Mechanisms -- Optimizing Business Diversification -- Optimization of Business Diversification -- Optimizing Global Business.…”
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Preventing sexual harm : positive criminology and sexual abuse / by Kewley, Stephanie, Pemberton, Sarah, Rahman, Mohammed

Table of Contents: “…Current approaches to the treatment of sexual offending -- 5. Prevention strategies of sexual harm -- 6. Positive criminology as an alternative -- 7. …”
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Marker assisted selection in agriculture

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Measuring traits & genetic markers directly -- Evolution of genetic markers -- Discrete traits resulting from single genes -- Marker searches using pooling strategies -- Small influences of environment vs. dealing with complex traits -- Quantitative trait locus (QTL) mapping -- Association genetics complements QTL mapping -- Conventional 3-generation linkage mapping -- False positive (relatedness) vs. …”
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When Right Makes Might : Rising Powers and World Order / by Goddard, Stacie E., 1974-

Table of Contents: “…The great powers' dilemma : uncertainty, intentions, and rising power politics -- The politics of legitimacy : how a rising power's right makes might -- America's ambiguous ambition : Britain and the accommodation of the United States, 1817-1823 -- Prussia's rule-bound revolution : Europe and the destruction of the balance of power, 1863-1864 -- Germany's rhetorical rage : Britain and the abandonment of appeasement, 1938-1939 -- Japan's folly : Manchuria and the turn to revolution, 1931-1933 -- Conclusion : legitimacy, power, and strategy.…”
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International legal research in a nutshell / by Hoffman, Marci

Table of Contents: “…Introduction and basic concepts -- Some basics as you begin --Foreign and comparative law -- Treaties and international agreements -- Customary international law and general principles of law -- International case law -- European Union -- United Nations -- Other international organizations -- Commentary and analysis -- General research strategies -- Source collecting and cite checking -- Staying ahead of the curve -- Appendix A. …”

The employer's legal advisor handling problem employees effectively, knowing when and how to work with an attorney, staying out of court-- or winning your case if you get there / by Hanna, Thomas M., 1936-

Table of Contents: “…Employment law at work -- Good intentions are only a start -- Eliminating problems before they arise -- Communications strategies to help you avoid legal woes -- Investigating problems and preserving evidence -- Knowing why things happen strengthens your case -- Trusting but verifying -- Advantages and pitfalls of electronic devices -- Making your decision -- Implementing your decision -- Paperwork and reality -- Unemployment compensation claims -- Problem employees -- Employees with special issues -- Things you should know.…”
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Family-based treatment for young children with OCD therapist guide / by Freeman, Jennifer Beth

Table of Contents: “…Introductory information for therapists -- Assessment -- Introduction to the treatment program (parents only) -- Laying the groundwork (parents only) -- Child introduction to treatment program -- Family-based treatment -- E/RP modeling -- E/RP introduction to scaffolding -- E/RP using parental scaffolding -- E/RP : mid hierarchy/portability of tools -- E/RP: mid hierarchy/extending strategies -- E/RP : top of the hierarchy/preparation for termination -- E/RP : top of the hierarchy/relapse prevention -- Review/graduation party.…”
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Market denial and international fisheries regulation the targeted and elective use of trade measures against the flag of convenience fishing industry / by Calley, Darren S.

Table of Contents: “…The flag of convenience industry : its historical and economic pedigree, contemporary context and relationship to high seas fishing -- The consequences of flags of convenience on the marine environment and fisheries sector -- The laws of the sea : the legal vacuum that has created the flag of convenience industry -- The growing use of market denial strategies by regional fisheries management organisations -- Multilateral trade measures : how cites could be used in the fight against IUU fishing -- International trade law : the WTO, GATT and regional free trade.…”
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French urban planning, 1940-1968 the construction and deconstruction of an authoritarian system / by Newsome, W. Brian, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Crisis of housing and urban planning under the Second Empire and the Third Republic -- Authoritarian programs of urban planning under the Vichy regime -- Reconstruction and urban planning under the provisional government and the Fourth Republic -- From reconstruction to new construction : overcoming the postwar housing crisis -- The evolution of theories of democratization : the work of Paul-Henry Chombart de Lauwe -- From propaganda to participation : the evolution of the marketing strategies of the Ministry of Reconstruction -- The democratization of architectural and urban planning under the Gaullist Republic.…”
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Who Will Be the Next President? A Guide to the U.S. Presidential Election System / by Belenky, Alexander S.

Table of Contents: “…1 The Initial Design of the Electoral College: Basic Ideas,Logical Mistakes, and Overlooked Problems -- 2 The Electoral College Today -- 3 Curbing Contingent Elections -- 4 Inconvenient Facts About the Electoral College -- 5 The Electoral College and Campaign Strategies -- 6 The National Popular Vote Plan: A Brilliant Idea or a Dead-on-Arrival Delusion? …”
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Assessing adolescent psychopathology : MMPI-A/MMPI-A-RF / by Archer, Robert P.

Table of Contents: “…Overview of the MMPI-A-RF -- 8. Interpretive strategies for the MMPI-A and MMPI-A-RF.…”
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Traumatic brain injury from the ball field to the battlefield /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Heterogeneity of traumatic brain injury -- Concussion -- Mild TBI -- Neurocognitive testing -- Brain physiology is related to recovery -- Post-concussion symptoms -- Effects of repetitive sports concussion -- Gender and recovery -- Age and recovery -- Chronic neurodegeneration -- Complexity of blast effects -- Pathways of secondary injury in TBI -- Genomics and CNS injury -- Recommended design criteria for pre-clinical evaluation of pharmacological agents for TBI -- Laser targeted strategies -- Multipotential treatment -- In vitro models -- Improving likelihood of successful clinical trials.…”
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Mexican immigrants in the labor market by Amado, Maria Luisa, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…looking for a job in Atlanta -- Formal job-seeking strategies -- Men at work: informal job seeking strategies amongst male immigrants -- From braceros to braceras: informal job-seeking strategies amongst female immigrants -- The strength of strong ties: men's stories of paisanaje -- Hermanos que dan la mano: case study of an immigrant supported by his paisanos -- Ties that bind: relatives and friends as work links -- What matters is who you know -- Los esquinados: "free men" in a wild market -- The long and lonely road: case study of an immigrant without network ties in the U.S -- Street corner sociology: understanding la esquina as a job market -- Marginal paisanas: women's stories -- Unfulfilled dreams: case study of a woman who relied on weak ties -- Bound in the household and unbound in the market -- Gender matters -- Conclusion -- The debate: strong or weak ties? …”
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Pharmaceutical and biomedical project management in a changing global environment

Table of Contents: “…Steven -- 15: Effective Strategies for Project Resource Planning and Utilization / Eduardo Rojas and Scott D. …”
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