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Twentieth-century Europe : a brief history, 1900 to the present / by Richards, Michael D.

Table of Contents: “…Overview: 1939-1967 -- Armageddon : Europe in World War II, 1939-1945 -- Cold War and Decolonization, 1945-1961 -- Out of the Ashes : From Stunde Null (zero hour) to a New Golden Age, 1945-1967 -- Part 4. …”
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Composite materials : properties, characterisation, and applications /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to composite materials -- Biocomposite and nanocomposite -- Properties of composite materials -- Synthesis of hybrid self-cleaning coating system for construction building glass application -- Experimental and characterization techniques -- Electrical characterization of electro ceramics -- Thermal characterization of composites -- Mechanical characterization techniques of composite materials -- Humidity sensor based on alum-fly ash composite -- Applications of graphene based composite materials as visible range photonic sensors -- Low power Ge-Si0.7Ge0.3 nJLTFET and pJLTFET design and characterization in sub-20nm technology node -- Influence of moisture uptake on mechanical properties of natural fiber reinforced polymer composites -- Exploring the potential of nanotechnology in agriculture: Current research and future prospects -- Nanostructuring of materials by severe deformation processes.…”
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New developments in medicinal chemistry

Table of Contents: “…Folate biosynthesis : reappraisal of old and novel targets in the search for new antimicrobials / James Swarbrick ... [et al.] -- Studies on anti-cancer agents : phenolic compounds and their pharmacological activity / Maria Dolors Pujol and Isabel Sánchez -- Cytotoxic anticancer drugs from medicinal plants / Anh-Tho Nguyen and Pierre Duez -- Emerging applications of quantum dots in medicinal chemistry and drug development / Ian D. …”
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Jewish musical modernism, old and new

Table of Contents: “…Moments musicaux et modernes : Jewish modernism in popular and political music : accompanying CD by the New Budapest Orpheum Society -- Appendix 2. CD texts and translations.…”
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Poison in small measure Dr. Christopherson and the cure for bilharzia / by Crichton-Harris, Ann

Table of Contents: “…The commission on medical establishments -- The 'Aha' moment and consequences -- On the practice of medicine, Sudan 1902-1919 -- Life after Sudan-the varied life of a London consultant -- Heavensgate, Gloucestershire -- Looking back from the twenty-first century.…”
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Same-sex marriage in the Americas policy innovation for same-sex relationships /

Table of Contents: “…Democracy, discursive frames, and same-sex unions : a cross-national analysis / Ahmed Khanani and Jean C. Robinson -- Constructing policy innovation in Argentina : from gender quotas to same-sex marriage / Adriana Piatti-Crocker -- The Argentine supreme court and the construction of a constitutional protection of sexual minorities / Laura Saldivia -- Policy stability without policy : the battle for same-sex partnership recognition in Brazil / Shawn Schulenberg -- Same-sex relationship equality in Mexico / Genaro Lozano -- Deconstructing the backlash : same-sex marriage litigation and social change in the United States and Canada / Jason Pierceson -- Legal struggles and political resistance : same-sex marriage in Canada and the USA / Nancy Nicol and Miriam Smith -- The distinctive centrality of marriage in the United States / David Rayside -- Conclusion : juristocracy in the Americas? …”
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Complex structures a functionalist perspective /

Table of Contents: “…. -- Sentence intertwining in Danish, seen from a functional grammar perspective / Lisbeth Falster Jakobsen -- Subordinators in a semantic clause structure / Peter Harder -- The internal structure of adverbial clauses / Kees Hengeveld -- A classification of conditional satellites / Martine Cuvalay -- Conditionals at different levels of the clause / Gerry Wakker -- On the layering of the underlying clause structure in functional grammar / Ahmed Moutaouakil -- Terminality operators and their hierarchical status / Lars Johanson -- Particles / Tim van Baar -- Dutch modal particles, historical evidence, and functional grammar / Roel Vismans -- English nominalizations in the layered model of the sentence / J. …”
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Culture and psychopathology : a guide to clinical assessment /

Table of Contents: “…Geriatric psychopathology / June C. Lee and Iqbal Ahmed -- 13. Family pathology / Amanda Schroepfer O'Kelly and Anthony P.S. …”
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Multicriteria decision aid and artificial intelligence links, theory and applications / by Doumpos, Michael

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: List of Contributors Preface Part One The Contributions of Intelligent Techniques in Multicriteria Decision Aiding 1 Computational Intelligence Techniques for Multicriteria Decision Aiding: An Overview 1.1 Introduction 1.2 The MCDA Paradigm 1.2.1 Modeling Process 1.2.2 Methodological Approaches 1.3 Computational Intelligence in MCDA 1.3.1 Statistical Learning and Data Mining 1.3.2 Fuzzy Modeling 1.3.3 Metaheuristics 1.4 Conclusions References 2 Intelligent Decision Support Systems 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Fundamentals of Human Decision Making 2.3 Decision Support System 2.4 Intelligent Decision Support Systems 2.4.1 Artificial Neural Networks for Intelligent Decision Support 2.4.2 Fuzzy Logic for Intelligent Decision Support 2.4.3 Expert Systems for Intelligent Decision Support 2.4.4 Evolutionary Computing for Intelligent Decision Support 2.4.5 Intelligent Agents for Intelligent Decision Support 2.5 Evaluating Intelligent Decision Support Systems 2.5.1 Determining Evaluation Criteria 2.5.2 Multi-Criteria Model for IDSS Assessment 2.6 Summary and Future Trends References Part Two Intelligent Technologies for Decision Support and Preference Modeling 3 Designing Distributed Multi-Criteria Decision Support Systems for Complex and Uncertain Situations 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Example Applications 3.3 Key Challenges 3.4 Making Trade-offs: Multi-criteria Decision Analysis 3.4.1 Multi-attribute Decision Support 3.4.2 Making Trade-offs Under Uncertainty 3.5 Exploring the Future: Scenario-based Reasoning 3.6 Making Robust Decisions: Combining MCDA and SBR 3.6.1 Decisions Under Uncertainty: The Concept of Robustness 3.6.2 Combining Scenarios and MCDA 3.6.3 Collecting, Sharing and Processing Information: A Distributed Approach 3.6.4 Keeping Track of Future Developments: Constructing Comparable Scenarios 3.6.5 Respecting Constraints and Requirements: Scenario Management 3.6.6 Assisting Evaluation: Assessing Large Numbers of Scenarios 3.7 Discussion 3.8 Conclusion References 4 Preference Representation with Ontologies 4.1 Introduction 4.1.1 Structure of the Chapter 4.2 Ontology-based Preference Models 4.3 Maintaining the User's Profile up to Date 4.4 Decision Making Methods Exploiting the Preference Information Stored in Ontologies 4.4.1 Recommendation Based on Aggregation 4.4.2 Recommendation Based on Similarities 4.4.3 Recommendation Based on Rules 4.5 Discussion and Open Questions References Part Three Decision Models 5 Neural Networks in Multicriteria Decision Support 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Basic Concepts of Neural Networks 5.2.1 Neural Networks for Intelligent Decision Support 5.3 Basics in Multicriteria Decision Aid 5.3.1 MCDM Problems 5.3.2 Solutions of MCDM Problems 5.4 Neural Networks and Multicriteria Decision Support 5.4.1 Review of Neural Network Applications to MCDM Problems 5.4.2 Discussion 5.5 Summary and Conclusions References 6 Rule-Based Approach to Multicriteria Ranking 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Problem Setting 6.3 Pairwise Comparison Table (PCT) 6.4 Rough Approximation of Outranking and Non-outranking Relations 6.5 Induction and Application of Decision Rules 6.6 Exploitation of Preference Graphs 6.7 Illustrative Example 6.8 Summary and Conclusions References 7 About the Application of Evidence Theory in MultiCriteria Decision Aid 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Evidence Theory: Some Concepts 7.2.1 Knowledge Model 7.2.2 Combination 7.2.3 Decision Making 7.3 New Concepts in Evidence Theory for MCDA 7.3.1 First Belief Dominance 7.3.2 RBBD Concept 7.4 Multicriteria Methods modeled by Evidence Theory 7.4.1 Evidential Reasoning Approach 7.4.2 DS/AHP 7.4.3 DISSET 7.4.4 A Choice Model Inspired by ELECTRE I 7.4.5 A Ranking Model Inspired by Xu et al.'…”
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Reform in the Middle East oil monarchies

Table of Contents: “…/ Bahgat Korany -- Political reform in Bahrain : the turning tide / Neil Quilliam -- Deconstructing before building : perspectives on democracy in Qatar / Ahmed Abdelkareem Saif -- Oman's approach to development / Sayyid Badr bin Saʻud Al-Busaidi -- Economic governance and reform in Saudi Arabia / Rodney Wilson -- The impact of economic reform on Dubai / Christopher M. …”
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The television world of Pushing daisies critical essays on the Bryan Fuller series /

Table of Contents: “…He Was Bad, Now He's Done" : on justice and Schadenfreude / Christine Angela Knoop -- "It's a destiny thing-enjoy it!" …”
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ABC of emergency radiology

Table of Contents: “…ABCs and rules of 2s / Otto Chan -- Hands and wrist / Joe Coyle, Ali Naraghi, and Otto Chan -- Elbow / Muaaze Ahmad -- Shoulder / Ahmed Daghir and James Teh -- Pelvis and hip / Syed Babar ... …”
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Barriers to effective civil society organisations : political, social and financial shifts / by Malila, Vanessa

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Ibrahim Natil -- Introducing barriers to effective civil society organisations / Ibrahim Natil -- Africa CSOs civic spaces : bridging the information gap through social media / Vanessa Malila -- The changing civil society and the hybrid regime in Iran / Mohsen Moheimany and Alireza Najafinejad -- Reinvention of nationalism and the moral panic against foreign aid in Egypt / Ahmed El Assal and Amr Marzouk -- Civil society in the Gaza Strip : Qatari humanitarian aid / Ola Alkahlout -- NGO's rights-based approach between contextual appropriateness and political transformation in neopatrimonial in Cambodia / Rikio Kimura -- Civil society and left-wing governments in Latin America : the limits of influence / Chris O'Connell -- Shifting landscape in Morocco : civil society activism in post 2011 uprisings / Mohammed Yachoulti -- A case study of two Irish faith-based CSOs / Youcef Sai -- Conclusion: Implications and future direction / Ibrahim Natil.…”
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Forever New : The Speeches of James Wright, President of Dartmouth College, 1998–2009 / by Wright, James Edward, 1939-2022

Table of Contents: “…Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; IntroductIon; Part I: Appointment as President of Dartmouth College; Remarks Following the Announcement by the Board of Trustees, April 6, 1998; Dartmouth: Forever New, September 23, 1998; Part II: Convocation Addresses, 1999-2008; September 21, 1999; September 19, 2000; September 24, 2001; September 24, 2002; September 23, 2003; September 21, 2004; September 20, 2005; September 19, 2006; September 25, 2007; September 23, 2008; Part III: Selected Speeches on Various Topics, 1999-2009; Address to First-Year Students, September 15, 1999…”
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Syntax and morphology selected papers from 12 ICEHL, Glasgow, 21-26 August 2002.

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Lexis and transmission selected papers from 12 ICEHL, Glasgow, 21-26 August 2002 /

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Bioethics in Singapore the ethical microcosm /

Table of Contents: “…The coming of bioethics to Singapore / W. Calvin Ho and Sylvia S.N. Lim -- The impact of the bioethics advisory committee on the research community in Singapore / Charmaine K.M. …”
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Agglomeration of iron ores / by Bhagat, Ram Pravesh

Table of Contents: “…Banded Hematite Quartzite/Jasper (BHQ/BHJ); 2.5. Mineralogy of Iron Ores…”
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The sites of Rome time, space, memory /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Roma, recepta : a topography of the imagination / David H.J. Larmour and Diana Spencer -- Rome at a gallop : Livy, on not gazing, jumping, or toppling into the void / Diana Spencer -- 'In the name of the father' : Ovid's Theban law / Micaela Janan -- 'I get around' : sadism, desire, and metonymy on the streets of Rome with Horace, Ovid, and Juvenal / Paul Allen Miller -- Holes in the body : sites of abjection in Juvenal's Rome / David H.J. …”
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Learning cultures in online education

Table of Contents: “…Foreword / Mark Warschauer -- Introduction / Robin Goodfellow and Marie-Norëlle Lamy -- When the solution becomes the problem : cultures and individuals as obstacles to online learning / Charles Ess -- Identity, gender, and language in synchronous cybercultures : a cross-cultural study / Charlotte N. Gunawardena, Ahmed Idrissi Alami, Gayathri Jayatilleke and Fadwa Bouacharine -- Entering the world of online foreign language education : challenging and developing teacher identities / Robert O'Dowd -- From face-to-face to distance learning : the online learner's emerging identity / Christine Develotte -- Being and learning in the online classroom : linguistic practices and ritual text acts / Leah P. …”
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