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Generation in waiting the unfulfilled promise of young people in the Middle East /

Table of Contents: “…Wolfensohn -- About the Middle East Youth Initiative -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Navtej Dhillon and Tarif Yousef -- Generation in waiting : an overview of school to work and family formation transitions / Navtej Dhillon, Paul Dyer, and Tarik Yousef -- Beyond statism : toward a new social contract for Iranian youth / Djavad Salehi-Isfahani and Daniel Egel -- Rising expectations and diminishing opportunities for Egypt's young / Ragui Assaad and Ghada Barsoum -- In search of a future : the struggle of young Palestinians / Edward Sayre and Samia Al-Botmeh -- The impact of instability and migration on Lebanon's human capital / Jad Chaaban -- The disconnect between education, job growth, and employment in Jordan / Taher Kanaan and May Hanania - Moroccan youth in an era of volatile growth, urbanization, and poverty / Brahim Boudarbat and Aziz Ajbilou -- Tapping into the economic potential of young Syrians during a time of transition / Nader Kabbani and Noura Kamel -- Addressing Yemen's twin deficits : human development and natural resources / Ragui Assaad ... …”
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Media archaeology approaches, applications, and implications /

Table of Contents: “…The "baby talkie," domestic media, and the Japanese modern / Machiko Kusahara -- The observer's dilemma : to play or not to play / Wanda Strauven -- The game player's duty : the user as the gestalt of the ports / Claus Pias -- The enduring ephemeral, or the future is a memory / Wendy Hui Kyong Chun -- Between analog and digital. …”
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Variations on the messianic theme a case study of interfaith dialogue / by Wyse, Marion

Table of Contents: “…-- Conclusion: Discerning paths past, present and future.…”
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Bilingual higher education in the legal context group rights, state policies and globalisation /

Table of Contents: “…/ Sophie Weerts -- The Swiss paradox: monolingual higher education in a multicultural environment / Nicole Schmitt -- Implementing linguistic rights through legal education in Finnish and Swedish in Finland / Markku Suksi -- Basque-medium legal education in the Basque country / Xabier Arzoz -- Bilingual higher education in Catalonia / Eva Pons -- Living on borrowed time : bilingual law teaching in Galicia, or the urgent need to recover prestige / Alba Nogueira -- Bilingual legal scholarship in Wales : historical and contemporary perspectives / Gwyn Parry -- Legal education in Hungarian language in Transylvania : between a glorious past and an uncertain future / Gyula Fabian -- Creating, studying and experimenting bilingual law in South Tyrol : lost in interpretation? …”
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Dylan at play

Table of Contents: “…/ Cynthia Kraman a.k.a Cynthia Genser a.k.a Chinas Comidas -- Transnational Dylan: Bob Dylan and some thoughts about homes and homelessness, nations and borders, the whole wide world, and what's real forever / David Gaines -- Look out your window and I'll be gone: Dylan's art of abandonment / Deann Armstrong -- Twenty musings on Bob Dylan and the future of sound / Stephen Webb -- Plant waves: not too far off / John Hinchey -- Hispanicised Dylan: reflections on the translation of Bob Dylan's Chronicles, volume I into Spanish / Christopher Rollason -- Which people say is round / Nina Goss -- Bob Dylan discography.…”
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Fifty biblical portraits / by Beauchamp, Paul

Table of Contents: “…Abraham : the chosen one -- Abraham : in the beginning was the plural -- Abraham : life, death -- Abraham : binding and unbinding -- The name of Isaac : "WiIl Laugh" -- Jacob the deceiver -- Jacob, continued -- Jacob the wrestler -- Joseph -- Moses between two peoples -- Moses the visionary -- Moses in the place of God -- Moses and Pharaoh -- Moses in the sin of his people -- The raised-up serpent -- Joshua conquers the Promised Land -- Rahab and the Wall of Jericho -- Samson, or brimming over -- Ruth : bread, flesh, word -- Samuel : a transition -- Samuel executes the King of the Amalekites -- Saul : the elected and rejected king -- David : courage and ability -- David the beloved -- David put to the test -- From David to Jesus -- Solomon and wisdom -- Adam -- Adam and Eve -- After Solomon : Rehoboam -- Jeroboam : the secession of the North -- Elija : like fire -- Another Elija -- Elija, yesterday and tomorrow -- Elisha the disciple -- The prophet Hosea -- Isaiah -- Isaiah : births -- Jeremiah and the end of the kings -- Jeremiah and Moses -- Jeremiah towards the future -- Ezekiel -- An unknown person : the "Servant" -- Nehemiah : the return -- Job : the cry of the leper -- Jonah and the man from everywhere -- Tobit, his son Tobit, and Raphael -- Esther or disguises -- Judith -- Daniel and the end of times -- Appendix. …”
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Business decision-making : streamlining the process for more effective results / by Frankl, Milan

Table of Contents: “…(Computers are dumb) -- Experience counts (What you do not know is important) -- Learn from your failures (Do not reinvent the wheel) -- Personal presence management (Your time is not yours) -- Safety first (Without it nothing else counts) -- People count (Show them) -- Quality is free (The devil is in the detail) -- Believe in numbers--but not too much (What you can measure, you might manage) -- The customer is always right (Most of the time) -- If it ain't broken, break it (Innovate) -- Managing errors (No blame) -- The dog ate my shipment (The inconceivable is not so) -- Let go of the banana (delegate) or (delegation pitfalls) -- Everybody knows the future (Is planning overrated?) -- Complexity is out--simplicity is in (Less is more) -- Meaningless choices (Decisions that do not matter) -- The bank manager is not your friend (Do not go to the bank with a problem) -- The government can help (This is not a joke) -- Do not quit your day job (Buying a lottery ticket is not winning the lottery) -- Endnotes -- Index.…”
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Educational Reception in Rotterdam and Barcelona : Policies, Practices and Gaps / by Bruquetas-Callejo, Maria

Table of Contents: “…Fields, embedded agency and collective practices: Main findings of the study -- The collective dimension of discretional action -- Contextual factors, towards a heuristic model for explaining degrees of institutional influence on practices and varieties of gaps -- Challenges and the future of educational reception -- research agenda. …”
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Reference and information services in the 21st century : an introduction / by Cassell, Kay Ann

Table of Contents: “…Chelton -- Information literacy in the reference department -- Selecting and evaluating reference materials -- Managing reference departments -- Assessing and improving reference services -- Reference 2.0 -- The future of information service.…”

WHO Expert Committee on Specifications for Pharmaceutical Preparations thirty-seventh report.

Table of Contents: “…The International Pharmacopoeia: revised concepts and future perspectives -- Annex 3. Guidelines on good manufacturing practices for radiopharmaceutical products -- Annex 4. …”
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Dystopian fiction east and west universe of terror and trial / by Gottlieb, Erika

Table of Contents: “…The answers of utopia, tragedy, and dystopia -- Nineteenth-century precursors of the dystopian vision -- The dictator behind the mask : Zamiatin's We, Huxley's Brave new world, and Orwell's Ninteenth eighty-four -- Dictatorship without a mask : Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451, Vonnegut's Player piano, and Atwood's The handmaid's tale -- The writer on trial: socialist realism and the exile of speculative fiction -- The dystopia of revolutionary justice : Serge's Conquered city, Zazubrin's "The chip," and Rodionov's Chocolate -- The legalization of terror: Platonov's The foundation pit, Ribakov's Children of the Arbat, and Koestler's Darkness at noon -- Terror in war, terror in peace: Grossman's Life and fate, Tertz Sinyavski's The trial begins, and Daniel's This is Moscow speaking -- Collective paranoia: the persecutor and the persecuted: Andzrejewski, Déry, Fuks, Hlasko, Örkény, Vaculik, and Mrozek -- Kafka's ghost: The trial as theatre: Klima's The castle, Karvas's The big wig, and Havel''s Memorandum -- From terror to entropy : the downward spiral: Konwicki's A minor apocalypse, Déry's Mr G.A. in X and Zinoviev's The radiant future -- Speculative fiction returns from exile : Dystopian vision with a sneer: Voinovich's Moscow 2042, Aksyonov's The island of Crimea, Dalos's 1985, and Moldova's Hitler in Hungary -- Dystopia East and West: conclusion.…”
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North Korea the politics of regime survival /

Table of Contents: “…understanding the recent past, thinking about the future / Nicholas Eberstadt.…”
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Blindside how to anticipate forcing events and wild cards in global politics /

Table of Contents: “…Posner -- Cases: looking back -- Slow surprise: the dynamics of technology synergy / David Landes -- U.S. intelligence estimates of Soviet collapse: reality and perception / Bruce Berkowitz -- Econoshocks: the East Asian crisis case / David Hale -- Cases: looking ahead -- The once and future DARPA / William Bonvillian -- Fueled again? …”
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Consumer protection in the age of the 'information economy'

Table of Contents: “…From the jungle to the matrix : the future of consumer protection in light of its past / Norman Silber -- The Internet, consumer protection, and practical knowledge / Edward Rubin -- Globalization, the third way, and consumer law : the case of the U.K. / Iain Ramsay -- Information liability and the challenges of law reform : an introductory note / Michael Traynor -- Information technology standards as a form of consumer protection law / Jane K. …”
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Phonology and second language acquisition

Table of Contents: “….] -- Technologies for prosody in context : past and future of L2 research and practice / Dorothy M. Chun, Debra M. …”
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Effective healthcare leadership

Table of Contents: “…/ Mansour Jumaa -- Strategic leadership for healthcare management / Mark Hodder and Stuart Marples -- Healthcare governance through effective leadership / Rob McSherry, Alyson Wadding and Paddy Pearce -- The CLINLAP model - a model for nursing management and leadership development / Mansour Jumaa -- Implementing the CLINLAP model : a case study of policy change in managing deliberate self-harm / Janice Phillips, Helen Julu, Gülner Salih and Chris Gbolo -- Leadership through group clinical supervision / Jo Alleyne and Mansour Jumaa -- Leadership for evidence-based practice / Mansour Jumaa, Ilkka Kunnamo and Melanie Jasper -- Leadership with emotional intelligence / Mansour Jumaa -- Leading change in primary and community care / Lindsey Hayes -- Leading an older persons' outreach and support team through transformational leadership / Nadia Chambers -- Leadership for practice development / Theresa Shaw -- Leadership in an interprofessional context : learning from learning disability / Janet McCray -- The challenges for leadership for the future / Melanie Jasper.…”
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Intermediate and continuing care policy and practice /

Table of Contents: “…Continuing care : policy and context / David Challis and Ann Netten -- Community care : service delivery, development and evaluation / David Challis and Jane Hughes -- Alternative housing and care arrangements : the evidence / Robin Darton and Ann-Marie Muncer -- Care homes and continuing care / Anne Netten, Robin Darton and Jacquetta Williams -- Interdisciplinary working and education in continuing care / Abigail Masterson and Sian Maslin-Prothero -- Carers and caregiving in the context of intermediate and continuing care / Dianne Seddon and Catherine Robinson -- Patient and public involvement in service design and evaluation / Bie Nio Ong and Geoff Wood -- Implications for policy and practice : the future / Brenda Roe and Roger Beech.…”
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Educational Reception in Rotterdam and Barcelona : Policies, Practices and Gaps / by Bruquetas-Callejo, Maria

Table of Contents: “…Fields, embedded agency and collective practices: Main findings of the study -- The collective dimension of discretional action -- Contextual factors, towards a heuristic model for explaining degrees of institutional influence on practices and varieties of gaps -- Challenges and the future of educational reception -- research agenda. …”
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Global perspectives on school libraries projects and practices /

Table of Contents: “…A self-evaluation model for school libraries in Portugal / Glória Bastos, Elsa Conde, and Rosa Martins -- Building a model school library at Madrasah Tsanawiyah Negeri Piyungan in Yogyakarta, Indonesia / Labibah Zain, Marwiyah and Sri Rohyanti Zulaikha -- Developing understanding of information literacy in the Croatian school environment / Sonja Špiranec and Mihaela Banek Zorica -- Personal learning networks and participatory culture : getting teacher-librarians connected in the 21st century / Jennifer L. …”
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Biochemistry and biotechnology research and development /

Table of Contents: “….] -- Experimental approach to the induction of nonculturable state of lactococcus lactis / Pakhomov Yu.D. ... [et al.] -- Callus culture technology of spring soft wheat stress tolerant varieties selection / V.Ju. …”
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