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Street on torts / by Witting, Christian A

Table of Contents: “…Overview of tort law -- Duty of care I : foundational principles -- Duty of care II : recognized harm -- Duty of Care III: public authorities -- Breach of duty -- Causation and remoteness -- Defences to negligence -- Liability for defective premises and structures -- Trespass to the person and related torts -- Wrongful interference with goods -- Trespass to land -- Defences to intentional torts against the person or property -- Background to the protection of economic and intellectual property interests -- False representations -- The general economic torts -- Product liability -- Nuisance -- The rule in Rylands v Fletcher -- Breach of statutory duty -- Defamation : foundational principles -- Defences and remedies in defamation -- Misuse of private information -- Misuse of process and public powers -- Vicarious liability -- Capacity and parties -- Remedies : basic principles -- Principles of compensation for personal injuries and associated losses.…”

Street on torts / by Witting, Christian A

Table of Contents: “…Overview of tort law -- Duty of care I : foundational principles -- Duty of care II : recognized harm -- Duty of Care III: public authorities -- Breach of duty -- Causation and remoteness -- Defences to negligence -- Liability for defective premises and structures -- Trespass to the person and related torts -- Wrongful interference with goods -- Trespass to land -- Defences to intentional torts against the person or property -- Background to the protection of economic and intellectual property interests -- False representations -- The general economic torts -- Product liability -- Nuisance -- The rule in Rylands v Fletcher -- Breach of statutory duty -- Defamation : foundational principles -- Defences and remedies in defamation -- Misuse of private information -- Misuse of process and public powers -- Vicarious liability -- Capacity and parties -- Remedies : basic principles -- Principles of compensation for personal injuries and associated losses.…”

The anti-microbial defense of Drosophila a paradigm for innate immunity /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: The insect host defense is a multifaceted process -- Systemic anti-microbial response in Drosophila -- NF-kB: a central transactivator in immune responses -- Gene cascade -- The Toll pathway -- Imd pathway mutants are sensitive to bacterial infections -- Toll pathway mutants are sensitive to fungal infections -- TLR family members and their ligands -- The semmelweis (seml) mutation compromises the anti-gram-positive defense -- Structural aspects of PGRPs -- NF-kB activation by Toll and IMD in Drosophila -- Investigating the response of Drosophila to virus infection -- Response to RNA virus infections -- Keeping parasite numbers low: role of the mosquito immune system -- Losses and amplification of Plasmodium in A. gambiae -- Cactus -- ThioEster-containing Protein 1 (TEP1).…”
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Electrical energy efficiency technologies and applications /

Table of Contents: “…Summary References 3 - POWER TRANSFORMERS Roman Targosz, Stefan Fassbinder and Angelo Baggini 1. LOSSES IN TRANSFORMERS 1.1. No-Load losses 1.2. Load losses 1.3. …”
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Representation matters (re)articulating collective identities in a postcolonal world /

Table of Contents: “…Performative constructions of female identity at a Hindu ritual: some thoughts on the agentive dimension / Beatrix Hauser ; "We are like fish that were reeled in" : peasant understandings of modernity in Zimbabwe / Guy Thompson ; Silence, absence, loss : Chineseness in post-authoritarian Indonesia / Sonja van Wichelen ; Moving identities : mythology and metaphor in André Brink's Praying mantis / Saskia Lourens.…”
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Nanostructured and subwavelength waveguides fundamentals and applications / by Skorobogatiy, Maksim, 1974-

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Modern and global Ayurveda : pluralism and paradigms /

Table of Contents: “…Alter -- Ayurveda in modern India: standardization and pharmaceuticalization / Madhulika Banerjee -- Practicing Ayurveda in the United Kingdom: a time of challenges and opportunities / Sebastian Pole -- Cultural loss and remembrance in contemporary ayurvedic medical practice / Manasi Tirodkar -- Practicing Ayurveda in the western world: a case study from Germany / Ananda Samir Chopra -- Ayurvedic medicine in Britain and the epistemology of practicing medicine in "good faith" / Suzanne Newcombe -- Maharishi ayur-ved: a controversial model of global Ayurveda / Françoise Jeannotat -- Maharishi ayur-veda: "perfect health" through enlightened marketing in America / Cynthia Ann Humes.…”
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Cannon Mills and Kannapolis : persistent paternalism in a textile town / by Vanderburg, Timothy W.

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The founding of Cannon Mills and Kannapolis : paternalism established -- James William Cannon : early influences and the emergence of a new South industrialist -- The founding of Kannapolis : expansion and paternalism -- Cannon Mills, Kannapolis, and Blacks : a reflection of racial attitudes in the South -- The growth and maturity of Cannon Mills and Kannapolis : paternalism solidifies amid challenges -- A time of upheaval : progressivism and World War I -- Postwar downturn, labor unrest, and new management -- New leadership, market decline, and consolidation -- Paternalism expanded : Charles Cannon and welfare work -- The Great Depression, the new deal, and Cannon Mills -- Cannon Mills in World War II -- Cannon Mills and postwar America : market maturity and the loss of brand loyalty -- Cannon Mills and operation Dixie -- The danger of larger forces : war, imports, and government policies -- The decline of Cannon Mills and paternalism -- Cannon Mills in the 1960s : the paternalistic firm in a modern world -- The civil rights movement, federal interference, and the weakening of paternalism -- Cannon Mills after Charles Cannon : new leadership, union vote, and the continuation of paternalism -- David Murdock, modern management, and the demise of paternalism -- Fieldcrest Cannon, pillowtex, bankruptcy, and the return of David Murdock -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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Forgotten voices of Mao's great famine, 1958-1962 : an oral history / by Zhou, Xun, 1968-

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The Freckleton, England, air disaster : the B-24 crash that killed 38 preschoolers and 23 adults, August 23, 1944 / by Hedtke, James R.

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A new thoughtfulness in contemporary China : critical voices in art and aesthetics /

Table of Contents: “…Ink painting in the age of new wave / Chang Tsong-zung -- The sound of one hand / Lu Dadong -- The essential meaning of Chinese calligraphy and its loss / Kong Guoqiao -- Literati painting / Chen anying -- Realism is a kind of ideology in China / Wang Chunchen -- The emperors have rotted long ago / Qiu Zhijie -- People's 'Writing'. bitan ('pen talk' or interview) / Chen Chieh-jen, Zhao Chuan -- The dismantling and re-construction of Bentu (This Land' or "Native Land') / Gao Shiming -- Gu Dexin / Chan David Ho Yeung -- Art in its regional political context / Wang Nanming -- Two histories of art / Zhu Qi -- Pingyao and Lianzhou / Jiang Wei -- Evolution of conceptual hotography and its position in the history of new art / Dao Zi -- How much space of exchange is there on the internet in relation to contemporary art? …”
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Privacy in the modern age : the search for solutions /

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The InfoSec Handbook An Introduction to Information Security / by Rao, Umesh Hodeghatta, Nayak, Umesha

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Ecomedia literacy : integrating ecology into media education / by Lopez, Antonio, 1966-

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Oil and gas processing equipment : risk assessment with Bayesian networks / by Uṇṇikr̥ṣṇan, Ji., 1944-

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Personal Effects /

Table of Contents: “…Scholarly memoir : an un-"professional" practice / Margaret Willard-Traub -- In the name of the subject : some recent versions of the personal / Jeffrey Gray -- Radical introspection : the personal in scholarship and teaching / Brenda Daly -- Loss, memory, and the work of learning : lessons from the teaching life of Anne Sexton / Paula M. …”
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Ostranenie: On Shame and Knowing / by Bowker, Matthew H.

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Queer Insists (for José Esteban Muñoz) / by O'Rourke, Michael, 1976-

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Walk on the Beach: Things from the Sea, Volume 1 /

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Oral history and public memories

Table of Contents: “…Parks Canada, the commemoration of Canada, and northern Aboriginal oral history / David Neufeld -- History from above : the use of oral history in shaping collective memory in Singapore / Kevin Blackburn -- Mapping memories : oral history for Aboriginal cultural heritage in New South Wales, Australia / Maria Nugent -- Moving beyond the walls : the oral history of the Ottoman fortress Villages of Seddulbahir and Kumkale / Isil Cerem Cenker and Lucienne Thys-Senocak -- Private memory in a public space : oral history and museums / Selma Thomas -- Imagining communities : memory, loss, and resilience in post-apartheid Cape Town / Sean field -- Contested places in public memory : reflections on personal testimony and oral history in Japanese American heritage / Gail Lee Dubrow -- "Scars in the ground" : Kauri Gum stories / Senka Bozic-Vrbancic -- Memory and mourning : living oral history with queer Latinos and Latinas in San Francisco / Horacio N. …”
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