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Chaste Cinematics / by Vitanza, Victor J.

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Civil resistance : comparative perspectives on nonviolent struggle /

Table of Contents: “…Norman -- Nonviolent action as the interplay between political context and Ôinsider's knowledge' : otpor in Serbia / Janjira Sombatpoonsiri -- Youth mobilization before and during the orange revolution : learning from losses / Olena Nikolayenko -- How regimes counter civil resistance movements : the cases of Panama and Kenya / Sharon Erickson Nepstad -- From political jiu-jitsu to the backfire dynamic : how repression promotes mobilization / Brian Martin -- Sources, functions, and dilemmas of external assistance to civil resistance movements / Veronique Dudouet -- Frontiers of civil resistance -- Defending freedom with civil resistance in the early Roman republic / Dustin Ells Howes -- Making sense of civil resistance: from theories and techniques to social movement phronesis / Sean Chabot -- Four dimensions of nonviolent action : a sociological perspective / Stellan Vinthagen -- Overcoming illusory division : between nonviolence as a pragmatic strategy and a principled way of life / Chaiwat Satha-Anand -- Civil resistance in the twenty-first century / Kurt Schock -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Index.…”
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Developmental and adapted physical education : making ability count /

Table of Contents: “…9 Learning, attention, and developmental coordination disorders10 Autistic spectrum disorders; Section III Teaching individuals with sensory impairments; 11 Visual impairments; 12 Deafness and hearing loss; Section IV Teaching individuals with congenital and acquired impairments; 13 Posture and orthopedic impairments; 14 Neurological disorders; 15 Muscular dystrophy and arthritis; Section V Teaching individuals with health impairments; 16 Respiratory disorders; 17 Diabetes; 18 Nutritional disorders; 19 Cardiovascular disorders and hypertension…”
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Investing in real estate by Eldred, Gary W.

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Moving beyond symbol and myth understanding the kingship of God of the Hebrew Bible through metaphor / by Moore, Anne, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Kingdom of God as symbol -- From Weiss to Perrin -- Perrin, symbol and myth -- Difficulties with Perrin's methodology -- Moving beyond symbol to metaphor -- The loss of metaphor -- The rediscovery of metaphor -- How to proceed -- 'God is King' in preexilic texts -- Impact of the myth-symbol theory on the dating of texts -- Ps 29:10-11: the significance of literary context -- The shift of focus from origins to redaction -- Isa 6:1-11: the only preexilic text -- Summary and implications -- The exilic foundation of the metaphor -- Exod 15:18 -- Exod 19:6 -- Num 23:21 -- 1 Sam 8:7; 1 2:12 -- Summary of the analysis of the texts -- The function of the metaphor in exilic/postexilic texts -- Prophetic texts -- Jeremiah -- Jer 8:19 -- Jer 10:7, 10 -- Jer 46:18; 48:15; 51:57 -- Summary of the analysis of Jeremiah -- Deutero-Isaiah -- Isa 41:21; 43:15; 44:6 -- Isa 41:21 -- Isa 43:15 -- Isa 44:6 -- Isaiah 40-48 -- Isa 52:7 -- Summary of the analysis of Deutero-Isaiah -- Zephaniah and Micah -- Zeph 3:15 -- Mich 2:13; 4:7 -- Summary of the analysis of Zephaniah and Micah -- Summary of the analysis of the prophetic writings -- Postexilic texts : God as universal suzerain -- Deut 33:2-5, 26-29 -- Mal 1:14 -- Zech 14:9, 16, 17 -- Dan 3:33; 4:31, 34; 6:26-27 -- 1 Chr 16:31/1chr 29:11/ 2 chr 20:6/1chr 28:5; 29:23/2 chr 9:8 -- Summary of the analysis of the postexilic texts -- Psalms : praising yahweh the king -- Dating the psalms -- Complaints and laments -- Ps 5:2 -- Ps 22:3, 27 -- Ps 44:5 -- Ps 74:12 -- Ps 89:14 -- Summary of the analysis of laments and complaints -- Thanksgiving -- Ps 9:4, 7, 11; 10:16 -- Ps 68:24-28 -- Ps 103:19 -- Summary of the analysis of the thanksgiving Psalms -- Hymns or songs of praise -- Ps 24:7, 8, 9, 10 -- Ps 47:3, 7, 8 -- Ps 84:3 -- Ps 93:1 -- Ps 95:3 -- Ps 96:10 -- Ps 97:1 -- Ps 98:6 -- Ps 99:1, 4 -- Ps 145: 1, 11, 12, 13 -- Ps 146:10 -- Ps 149:2 -- Summary of the analysis of the hymns or songs of praise -- New contours for the conversation.…”
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Migration, intercultural identities and border regions (19th and 20th centuries) Migration, identités interculturelles et espaces frontaliers (XIXe et XXe siècles) /

Table of Contents: “…Preface: a plea for cultural histories of migration as seen from a so-called "euro-region" / Elien Declercq, Walter Kusters, Saartje Vanden Borre, Marc Depaepe, Lieven D'hulst, Dagmar Vandebosch & Tom Verschaffel -- Theory -- Literature of migration : a conceptual meditation / Soren Frank -- "It is on the site of loss that hopes are born" : migration, education, and the writing history / Ian Grosvenor -- Dire de la migration et localisation des critures maghrabines mergentes / Charles Bonn -- Nation and identity -- Bordering citizenship : the presence/absence ambiguity of migrants in the French "mission civilisatrice" / Walter Kusters -- La reprasentation des aussiedler dans le grafschafter bote / Lionel Picard -- Over the borders of the mother land : fascist textbooks for Italian schools abroad / Matteo Pretelli -- Migration -- Negotiating the border: Dónall Macamhlaigh's migrant life-story / Peter Leese -- La construction de nouveaux espaces frontaliers dans l'Ouvre de v.s. …”
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Victorian Yankees at Queen Victoria's court American encounters with Victoria and Albert / by Weintraub, Stanley, 1929-

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The indomitable Don Plusquellic : how a controversial mayor quarterbacked Akron's comeback / by Love, Steve, 1946-

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Third-Generation Holocaust Representation : Trauma, History, and Memory / by Aarons, Victoria, Berger, Alan L., 1939-

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Destination Detroit : Discourses on the Refugee in a Post-Industrial City / by Luthra, Rashmi

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Transatlantic Correspondence : Modernity, Epistolarity, and Literature in Spain and Spanish America, 1898–1992 / by Venegas, Jose Luis

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Biodiversity Conservation and Phylogenetic Systematics Preserving our evolutionary heritage in an extinction crisis /

Table of Contents: “…Phylogenetics and conservation biology: drawing a path into the diversity of life -- The value of phylogenetic diversity -- The PD phylogenetic diversity framework: linking evolutionary history to feature diversity for biodiversity conservation -- Reconsidering the loss of evolutionary history: how does non-random extinction prune the tree-of-life?…”
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Art at Auction in 17th Century Amsterdam / by Montias, John Michael, 1928-2005

Table of Contents: “…-- Attributions -- Echoes -- Concluding Words on Auctions -- Profiles of Selected Buyers -- Art Dealers I: Artists and Merchants in the Trade -- Art Dealers II: Johannes de Renialme -- Art Dealers III: The Story of a Merchant Who Thought He Could Sell Paintings to a King -- Art Collectors and Painters I: Rubens's Promise to Hans Thijsz -- Art Collectors and Painters II: Jacob Swalmius and Rembrandt -- Art Collectors and Painters III: Marten van den Broeck and Rembrandt's Losses at Sea -- Art Collectors and Painters IV: Jan van Maerlen and His Extended Family -- Art Collectors and Painters V: Jean le Bleu, Francois Venant and Rembrandt's "Feast of Belshazzar" -- A Collector with Connections to Major Cultural Figures: Robbert van der Hoeve and the "Muiden Circle" -- What Santa Claus Brought to the Youth of Amsterdam -- When Sellers and Buyers Were Related: Elbert and Cornelis Symonsz. …”
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Art at Auction in 17th Century Amsterdam / by Montias, John Michael, 1928-2005

Table of Contents: “…-- Attributions -- Echoes -- Concluding Words on Auctions -- Profiles of Selected Buyers -- Art Dealers I: Artists and Merchants in the Trade -- Art Dealers II: Johannes de Renialme -- Art Dealers III: The Story of a Merchant Who Thought He Could Sell Paintings to a King -- Art Collectors and Painters I: Rubens's Promise to Hans Thijsz -- Art Collectors and Painters II: Jacob Swalmius and Rembrandt -- Art Collectors and Painters III: Marten van den Broeck and Rembrandt's Losses at Sea -- Art Collectors and Painters IV: Jan van Maerlen and His Extended Family -- Art Collectors and Painters V: Jean le Bleu, Francois Venant and Rembrandt's "Feast of Belshazzar" -- A Collector with Connections to Major Cultural Figures: Robbert van der Hoeve and the "Muiden Circle" -- What Santa Claus Brought to the Youth of Amsterdam -- When Sellers and Buyers Were Related: Elbert and Cornelis Symonsz. …”
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Covid-19 and international business : change of era /

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Dystopias and utopias on Earth and beyond : feminist ecocriticism of science fiction /

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Polymers for electricity and electronics materials, properties, and applications / by Drobny, Jiri George

Table of Contents: “…Polymers as Electrical Insulators.3.1 Dielectric Constants of Polymers.3.2 Dielectric Relaxation.3.3 Tangent of Dielectric Loss Angle.3.4 Dielectric Breakdown of Polymers.3.5 Static Charges.4. …”
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Principles and practice of palliative care and supportive oncology /

Table of Contents: “…Difficult pain syndromes: neuropathic pain, bone pain, and visceral pain -- Opioid pharmacotherapy -- Nonpharmacologic management of pain -- Interventional approaches to pain -- Pathology of bone metastases-implications for treatment -- Pathophysiology of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy -- Cancer-related fatigue -- Fever and sweats -- Hot flashes -- Anorexia/weight loss -- Dysphagia/speech rehabilitation in palliative care -- Chemotherapy-related nausea and vomiting and treatment-related nausea and vomiting -- Assessment of management of chronic nausea and vomiting -- Diarrhea, malabsorption, and constipation -- Bowel obstruction -- Diagnosis and management of effusions -- Hiccups and other gastrointestinal symptoms -- Biology of treatment-induced mucositis -- Oral manifestations and complications of cancer therapy -- Approach to liver metastases in palliative oncology -- Palliative endoscope procedures -- Palliative interventional radiologic procedures -- Pruritus -- Treatment of tumor-related skin disorders -- Dermatologic adverse events during treatment -- Management of pressure ulcers and fungating wounds -- Lymphedema -- Principles of fistula and stoma management -- Dyspnea in the cancer patient -- Hemoptysis, airway obstruction, bronchospasm, cough, and pulmonary complications/symptoms of cancer and its treatment -- Prevention, assessment, and management of treatment-induced cardiac disease in cancer patients -- Management of hypercoagulable states and coagulopathy -- Urologic issues in palliative care -- Impact of hepatic and renal dysfunction on pharmacology of palliative care drugs -- Hypercalcemia -- Metabolic disorders in the cancer patient -- Infectious complications/management --…”
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Conflict of interest in global, public and corporate governance

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Attachment in intellectual and developmental disability : a clinician's guide to practice and research /

Table of Contents: “…Attachment relationships between parents and their children: The impact of 'the loss of the healthy child' Helen K. Fletcher 4. Assessing attachment relationships in people with intellectual disabilities Samantha Walker, Victoria Penketh, Hazel Cooper and Dougal Julian Hare 5. …”
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