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Cities in Asia by and for the People /

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Remembrance, History, and Justice : Coming to terms with traumatic pasts in democratic societies /

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Cities in Asia by and for the People /

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Koenig and Schultz's disaster medicine comprehensive principles and practices /

Table of Contents: “…Transportation disasters Ulf Björnstig and Rebecca Forsberg; 19. EMS scene management Ken Miller; 20. Health care facility disaster management John Hoyle; 21. …”
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The road to information literacy librarians as facilitators of learning /

Table of Contents: “…: case study perspectives on developing a team of passionate instruction librarians at the Li Ka Shing Library, Singapore Management University / Rajen Munoo -- Develop @ your library : meaningful partnerships through information literacy in Liasa Gauteng South Branch, Johannesburg / Julia Paris -- Working together beyond borders : capacity building in information literacy education at three university libraries in Namibia, Tampere and Helsinki / Menete Ndapandula Shatona, Janika Asplund, Tiina Heino, Päivi Helminen, Ivanka Stricevic -- Information literacy education in higher education institutions in South Africa / Leoné Tiemensma -- Raising librarians' disciplinary information literacy : can LibGuides help? …”
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The future of criminology

Table of Contents: “…Guerette -- Community approaches to preventing crime and violence : the challenge of building prevention capacity / Ross Homel and Tara Renae McGee -- Taking effective crime prevention to scale : from school-based programs to community-wide prevention systems / J. …”
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ADVANCING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH CPE IN PUBLIC HEALTH. by Nurmala, Ira

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Series Preface; Acknowledgments; Authors; Chapter 1: Public Health Education in the United States; 1.1 Introduction: Public Health Education in the United States; 1.2 Responsibilities and Competencies for Public Health Educators; 1.3 Areas of Responsibility; 1.3.1 Area of Responsibility I: Assess Needs, Assets and Capacity for Health Education; 1.3.2 Area of Responsibility II: Plan Health Education: Planning Begins by Assessing Health Needs…”
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The Three Ages of Government : From the Person, to the Group, to the World / by Raadschelders, J. C. N.

Table of Contents: “…-- Small and large-scale governing arrangements: Four main phases of socioeconomic development, three structuring constants, and and two governing revolutions -- The rise and fall of governing arrangements: Self-governing capacity as the default -- The political-administrative revolution since the 1780s : A very brief recap -- The triple whammy plus high-speed communication technology -- From government as instrument to government as container: The role and position of the individual -- Citizen and government in a global society: Globalization and the deep current of rationalization -- What is globalization? …”
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Legal ethics in a nutshell / by Rotunda, Ronald D.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the preamble, scope, and Rule 1.0 -- Rule 1.1: Competence -- Rule 1.2: Scope of representation and allocation of authority -- Rule 1.3: Diligence -- Rule 1.4: Communication -- Rule 1.5: Fees -- Rule 1.6: Confidentiality of information -- Rule 1.7: Conflicts of interest, current clients -- Rule 1.8: Conflict of interest, current clients: specific rules -- Rule 1.9: Duties to former clients -- Rule 1.10: Imputation of conflicts of interest -- Rule 1.11: Special conflicts of interest for former and current government officers and employees -- Rule 1.12: Former judge, arbitrator, mediator or other third party neutral -- Rule 1.13: The organization as a client -- Rule 1.14: Client with diminished capacity -- Rule 1.15: Safekeeping property -- Rule 1.16: Declining or terminating representation -- Rule 1.17: Sale of law practice -- Rule 1.18: Duties to prospective clients -- Rule 2.1: The lawyer as advisor -- Rule 2.2 Intermediary -- Rule 2.3: Evaluation for use by third persons -- Rule 2.4: Lawyer serving as third party neutral -- Rule 3.1: Meritorious claims and contentions -- Rule 3.2: Expediting litigation -- Rule 3.3: Candor toward the tribunal -- Rule 3.4: Fairness to the opposing party and counsel -- Rule 3.5: Impartiality and decorum of the tribunal -- Rule 3.6: Trial publicity -- Rule 3.7: Lawyer as witness -- Rule 3.8: Special responsibilities of a prosecutor -- Rule 3.9: Advocate in nonadjudicative proceedings -- Rule 4.1: Truthfulness in statements to others -- Rule 4.2: Communication with a person represented by counsel -- Rule 4.3: Dealing with unrepresented person -- Rule 4.4: Respect for rights of third persons -- Rule 5.1: Responsibilities of partners, managers, and supervisory lawyers -- Rule 5.2: Responsibilities of a subordinate lawyer -- Rule 5.3: Responsibilities regarding nonlawyer assistants -- Rule 5.4: Professional independence of a lawyer -- Rule 5.5: Unauthorized practice of law; multijurisdictional practice of law -- Rule 5.6: Restrictions on right to practice -- Rule 5.7: Responsibilities regarding law-related services -- Rule 6.1: Voluntary pro bono publico service -- Rule 6.2: Accepting appointments -- Rule 6.3: Membership in legal services organizations -- Rule 6.4: Law reform activities affecting client interests -- Rule 6.5: Non-profit and court-annexed limited legal-services programs -- Rule 7.1: Communications concerning a lawyer's services -- Rule 7.2: Advertising -- Rule 7.3: Direct contact with prospective clients -- Rule 7.4: Communication of fields of practice and specialization -- rule 7.5: Firm names and letterheads -- Rule 7.6: Political contributions to obtain government legal engagements or appointments by judges -- Rule 8.1: Bar admission and disciplinary matters -- Rule 8.2: Judicial and legal officials -- Rule 8.3: Reporting professional misconduct -- Rule 8.4: Misconduct -- Rule 8.5: Disciplinary authority: choice of law -- Index.…”

Rodent societies an ecological & evolutionary perspective /

Table of Contents: “…Koprowski -- Fast and slow life histories of rodents / F. Stephen Dobson and Madan K. Oli -- Acceleration and delay of reproduction in rodents / Lee C. …”
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The Three Ages of Government : From the Person, to the Group, to the World / by Raadschelders, J. C. N.

Table of Contents: “…-- Small and large-scale governing arrangements: Four main phases of socioeconomic development, three structuring constants, and and two governing revolutions -- The rise and fall of governing arrangements: Self-governing capacity as the default -- The political-administrative revolution since the 1780s : A very brief recap -- The triple whammy plus high-speed communication technology -- From government as instrument to government as container: The role and position of the individual -- Citizen and government in a global society: Globalization and the deep current of rationalization -- What is globalization? …”
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The Arab world unbound tapping into the power of 350 million consumers / by Mahajan, Vijay, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Foreword Preface Introduction Part I Discovering the Arab World Chapter 1 Drinking Red Bull in Dahiye The Arab market is vibrant and globally interconnected Arab consumers control more spending power than you think The shadow economy Shades of India and China Arab wealth beyond the crude oil Arab wealth beyond the abaya Household spending in the Arab World Consumer brands in both Israel and the Arab countries Chicken fights: Local competition in the Arab market The global emergence of Arab brands A worldwide hub: The Arab world is globally connected The Arab world is neither CNN's nor Al Jazeera's Chapter 2 The Diversity of the Arab World No harm in haram Not all the consumers in Arab countries are Arab The diversity of Arab consumers Segmenting the Arab consumer markets Embracing the diverse habits of Arab consumers The language differences The market dominance of Saudi Arabia and the GCC Think regional, act local Chapter 3 Islam Matters: How the Five Pillars of Islam impact consumers in the Arab World The difference between culture and religion Why shahada matters Why salah matters Why sawm matters Why zakat matters Why hajj and umrah matter Islam in the everyday Part II Tapping the well of Arab consumers Chapter 4 The shabab: tapping the Arab youth market The shabab demographic dividend The shabab crave the best brands, wherever they come from The shabab generation is molding the consumer market The shabab generation is changing the Arab workforce The shabab and education The shabab and marriage Chapter 5 Tapping the Arab Middle Class The rise of the middle class is changing the Arab consumer markets Identifying the Arab middle class Tapping into Arabia Two Tapping into Arab consumer power at all levels Urbanization, modern trade and Arabia Two Arabia Two and the balance between tradition and modernity Chapter 6 Tapping into the Arab women market Arab women have money to spend Educated women are reshaping the Arab market The Arab woman as a consumer Inside and outside: The dual identities of Arab women Tapping into the Arab beauty market The Arab woman as wife and mother The veil doesn't hide the Arab woman's mind Arab women as business leaders Arab women are reshaping the region on their own terms Chapter 7 Tapping into the Arab technology market The spread of Internet use opens up new paths to consumers The rise of social media Tapping into Arab e-commerce Using technology to recapture a Golden Age On the go: The market for mobile phones Building the high-tech industry in Jordan The technological Arab spring Chapter 8 Tapping into the Arab media and entertainment market Television advertising in the Arab world Arab cinema and film Dancing in the desert: Music in the Arab world Art in the Arab world Books and bookstores The birth of an Arab superhero Chapter 9 Tapping into the Arab diaspora Linking the diaspora to the Arab world Remittances constitute a critical piece of many Arab economies Tapping into the Arab diaspora The Arab diaspora has made a name for itself Tapping into opportunities around the world You can go home again The diaspora is bringing different worlds together Part III Conclusion Rebranding the Arab World Yalla Arabia! …”
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Sexual Reproduction in Animals and Plants

Table of Contents: “…Chandler) -- 5 Structure, Function and Phylogenetic Consideration of Calaxin (Kazuo Inaba) -- 6 Cl- Channels and Transporters in Sperm Physiology (Alberto Darszon) -- 7 Equatorin-related Subcellular and Molecular Events During Sperm Priming for Fertilization in Mice (Kiyotaka Toshimori) -- 8 Acrosome Reaction-mediated Motility Initiation that is Critical for the Internal Fertilization of Urodele Amphibians (Akihiko Watanabe) -- 9 Analysis of the Mechanism that Brings Protein Disulfide Isomerase-P5 to Inhibit Oxidative Refolding of Lysozyme (Miho Miyakawa) -- Part 2 Gametogenesis, Gamete Recognition, Activation, and Evolution -- 10 Effect of Relaxin-like Gonad-Stimulating Substance (GSS) on Gamete Shedding and 1-Methyladenine Production in Starfish Ovaries (Masatoshi Mita) -- 11 Incapacity of 1-Methyladenine Production to Relaxin-like Gonad-Stimulating Substance (GSS) in Ca2+-free Seawater-treated Starfish Ovarian Follicle Cells (Masatoshi Mita) -- 12 Novel Isoform of Vitellogenin Expressed in Eggs is a Binding Partner of the Sperm Proteases, HrProacrosin and HrSermosin, in the Ascidian Halocynthia roretzi (Hitoshi Sawada) -- 13 Actin Cytoskeleton and Fertilization in Starfish Eggs (Luigia Santella) -- 14 Focused Proteomics on Egg Membrane Microdomains to Elucidate the Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Fertilization in the African Clawed Frog Xenopus laevis (Ken-ichi Sato) -- 15 Egg Activation in Polyspermy: Its Molecular Mechanisms and Evolution in Vertebrates (Yasuhiro Iwao ) -- 16 ATP Imaging in Xenopus laevis Oocyte (Takashi Ijiri) -- 17 Mitochondrial Activation and Nitric Oxide (NO) Release at Fertilization in Echinoderm Eggs (Tatsuma Mohri) -- 18 Functional Roles of Spe Genes in the Male Germline During Reproduction of Caenorhabditis elegans (Hitoshi Nishimura) -- 19 Origin of Female/Male Gender as Deduced by the Mating Type Loci of the Colonial Volvocalean Greens (Hisayoshi Nozaki) -- Part 3 Allorecognition in Male–Female Interaction -- 20 Allorecognition and Lysin Systems During Ascidian Fertilization (Hitoshi Sawada) -- 21 Self-incompatibility in the Brassicaceae (Megumi Iwano) -- 22 Signalling Events in Pollen Acceptance or Rejection in the Arabidopsis Species (Daphne R. Goring) -- 23 Papaver rhoeas S-Determinants and the Signaling Networks they Trigger (Vernonica E. …”
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The Routledge handbook of the bioarchaeology of climate and environmental change /

Table of Contents: “…Gregoricka -- Stable carbon and oxygen isotope evidence for late third millennium BCE environmental and social change at Titriş Höyük, an Early Bronze Age urban center in the Lower Turkish Euphrates watershed / Adam W. Schneider, Andrew Somerville, O. Dilek Erdal, Yilmaz S. …”
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Remembrance, History, and Justice : Coming to terms with traumatic pasts in democratic societies /

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Figures of Southeast Asian modernity

Table of Contents: “…Chu -- Filipino seaman / Kale Bantigue Fajardo -- Public manager / Anna Romina Guevarra -- Lawless element / Orlando de Guzman -- Agriculturalist / Adam Lukasiewicz -- Bakla returnee / Martin F. …”
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Advancing Culture of Living with Landslides Volume 1 ISDR-ICL Sendai Partnerships 2015-2025 /

Table of Contents: “…Landslide Risk Reduction in Croatia: Scientific research in the framework of the WCoE 2014-2017, IPL-173, IPL-184, ICL ABN -- Shapes and Mechanisms of Large-scale Landslides in Japan: Forecasting Analysis from an Inventory (WCoE 2014–2017 -- Retrospective and Prospects for Cold Regions Landslide Research (2012-2016) (WCoE 2014-2017, IPL-132, IPL-167, IPL-203, CRLN -- Large-scale Rockslide Inventories: from the Kokomeren River Basin to the Entire Central Asia Region (WCoE 2014-2017, IPL-106-2) -- Interventions for Promoting Knowledge, Innovations and Landslide Risk Management Practices within South and Southeast Asia (WCoE 2014-2017) -- Promoting a Global Standard for Community-based Landslide Early Warning Systems (WCoE 2014-2017, IPL-158, IPL-165) -- Model Policy Frameworks, Standards and Guidelines on Landslide Disaster Reduction (WCoE 2014-2017) -- Landslide Hazard and Risk Management (WCoE 2014-2017) -- Mitigation of Landslide Hazards in Ukraine under the Guidance of ICL: 2009–2016 (IPL-153, IPL-191) -- Development of a Hazard Evaluation Technique for Earthquake-Induced Landslides Based on an Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) (IPL-154) -- The Croatian-Japanese SATREPS Joint Research Project on Landslides (IPL-161).…”
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Nanocarbon Electronics by Zhou, Changjian

Table of Contents: “…Electronic Transport in Nanocarbon Interconnects -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Side Contact versus End Contact -- 3.3 Horizontal CNT Interconnects with Side Contacts -- 3.4 Vertical CNT Interconnects with End Contacts -- 3.4.1 CNT Interconnect Vias -- 3.4.2 CNT Via Nanostructure Characterization -- 3.4.3 Electrical Characterization of Carbon Nanotube Vias -- 3.4.4 Current-Carrying Capacity Experiment -- 3.4.5 Comparison of CNT Vias with Cu and W Vias…”
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Membrane Technology Sustainable Solutions in Water, Health, Energy and Environmental Sectors. by Sridhar, Sundergopal

Table of Contents: “…1.2 Case Study on Chloride Separation from Coke Oven Wastewater in Steel Industry1.2.1 Source of Chloride Effluent; 1.2.2 Synthesis of Nanofiltration Membrane; 1.2.3 Nanofiltration Process for Treatment of TATA Steel Industrial Effluent of 5 m3/h Capacity; 1.3 Recovery of Dimethyl Sulfoxide Solvent from Pharmaceutical Effluent; 1.3.1 Source of Pharmaceutical Effluent; 1.3.2 Design and Commissioning of Electrodialysis Pilot Plant of 7,500 L/batch/day; 1.4 Decolorization of Aqueous Sodium Thiocyanate Solution in Acrylic Fiber Industry; 1.4.1 Origin of Textile Effluent…”
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Site Investigation Using Resistivity Imaging by Hossain, Sahadat

Table of Contents: “…3.2 Geotechnical properties affecting electrical resistivity of soils3.2.1 Moisture content; 3.2.2 Unit weight; 3.2.3 Degree of saturation; 3.2.4 Volumetric moisture content; 3.2.5 Compaction condition; 3.2.6 Pore water characteristics; 3.2.7 Ion composition and minerology; 3.2.8 Structure, packing, and hydraulic conductivity; 3.2.9 Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC) and Specific Surface Area (SSA); 3.2.10 Temperature; 3.2.11 Consolidation properties; 3.2.12 Void ratio; 3.2.13 Atterberg limits; 3.2.14 Dielectric permittivity of soil; 3.2.15 Organic content; 3.2.16 Geologic formation…”
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