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The first decade of EU migration and asylum law by Guild, Elspeth

Table of Contents: “…/ Jens Vedsted-Hansen -- The externalisation of European migration control and the reach of international refugee law / T. Gammeltoft-Hansen -- The long-term residents directive : a fulfilment of the Tampere objective of near-equality? …”
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Developing public-private partnerships in Liberia

Table of Contents: “…Experience in PPP transactions and natural resource concessions in Liberia since 2003 -- Some trends in PPP experience in post-conflict countries -- Liberia's PPP experience -- Freeport of Monrovia experience-- LEC-MHI management contract -- Buchanan renewables IPP -- Solid waste contracts for Monrovia -- Natural resource concession in Liberia -- Themes useful in PPP project structuring based on experiences and lessons learned -- Phased risk-based approach preference from private sector towards the development of PPPs -- Preference by the private sector for remuneration by user charges -- Need to address low capacity to develop, monitor and evaluate -- Avoid additional missed opportunities for joint infrastructure development by natural resource concessionaires -- Establish clear principles for selecting and prioritizing PPPs in Liberia -- Deepening PPP development through legal and institutional reform -- Overview of legal and institutional enabling environment -- Weaknesses to the legal and institutional enabling environment detailed -- Problems with definitions of PPP and natural resource concession -- Unclear institutional roles and responsibilities -- Incomplete PPP and concession legal framework -- The PPCA -- The proposed NBC Act -- Legislative and institutional options to deepen the links between natural resource concessions, and PPPs and expand PPP development -- Recommendations for implementing strengthened PPP framework -- Recommendations for additional framework support -- Generating the next set of PPP transactions in Liberia -- The PPP short list -- Buchanan and Greenville Ports -- HFO facilities at Freeport -- Power projects -- Mt. …”
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ABC of HIV and AIDS

Table of Contents: “…Miller -- HIV and tuberculosis co-infection / Felicity Perrin, Ronan Breen, and Marc Lipman -- The gut and HIV / Brian Gazzard and Mark Nelson -- Viral hepatitis and liver disease / Richard Gilson and Huw Price -- Neurological manifestations / Hadi Manji and Robert F. …”
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Veterans' policies, veterans' politics new perspectives on veterans in the modern United States /

Table of Contents: “…Bill / -- Melinda Pash -- 10. A price on patriotism: the politics and unintended consequences of the 1966 G.I. …”
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Thucydides between history and literature

Table of Contents: “…Allan -- Textual structure and modality in Thucydides' military exhortations / Antonis Takmakis, Charalambos Themistokleous -- Attributive discourse in the speeches of Thucydides / Maria Pavlou -- Difficult statements in Thucydides / Jonathan Price -- The language of Pericles / Daniel P. Tompkins.…”
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Indigenous peoples' food systems & well-being : interventions & policies for healthy communities /

Table of Contents: “…Gwich'in traditional food and health in Tetlit Zheh, Northwest Territories, Canada: phase II -- Chapter 8. Inga food and medicine systems to promote community health -- Chapter 9. …”
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Introduction to Unified Strength Theory by Yu, Maohong, 1934-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Strength of materials in tension and compression; 1.2 Strength of materials under complex stress; 1.3 Single strength theory; 1.4 Voigt-Timoshenko conundrum; 1.5 The development of unified strength theory; 1.6 Applications of the Yu-UST; 1.7 Summary; References; Readings; 2 Stress state and elements; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Stresses on the oblique plane; 2.3 Cubic hexahedron and octahedron; 2.4 Mohr stress circle; 2.5 Stress space; 2.6 Summary; References; Readings; 3 Yu-unified strength theory (Yu-UST)…”
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Plant stress biology : progress and prospects of genetic engineering /

Table of Contents: “…Srivastava -- Application of Plant Stress for Enhanced Biofuel Production / Shritoma Sengupta, Debalina Bhattacharya, and Mainak Mukhopadhyay -- Improving Plant Adaptation/Tolerance Under Stress Conditions: Future Prospects / Ranjeet Kaur and Rupam Kumar Bhunia -- MicroRNAs as a Potential Tool to Improve Abiotic Stress Tolerancein Plants / Chandra Pal Singh -- Molecular Approaches for Engineering Plants Resistant to Viruses / Nirbhay Kumar Kushwaha, Shweta Roy, Mansi, and Praveen Soni -- Plant Responses to Weeds, Pests, Pathogens, and Agrichemical Stress Conditions / Rituparna Saha, Debalina Bhattacharya, and Mainak Mukhopadhyay -- Stomatal Adaptive Response in Plants Under Drought Stress / Hasthi Ram, Amandeep Kaur, Nishu Gandass, Megha Katoch, Shweta Roy,Nirbhay Kumar Kushwaha, and Praveen Soni -- Understanding the Epigenetic Regulation of Plants Under Stressand Potential Application in Agriculture / Shweta Roy, Nirbhay Kumar Kushwaha, and Praveen Soni -- Understanding the Mechanism of Drought Tolerance in Pearl Millet / Praveen Soni -- Biotic Stress on Wheat: An Overview / Pankaj Kumar Singh, Sunita Singh, and Girish Chandra Pandey -- Effect of Water Scarcity and High Temperature on Wheat Productivity / Vidisha Thakur and Girish Chandra Pandey -- Insect Pest Management of Agricultural Crops / Ritika, Nikita Bhati, Shreya, and Arun Kumar Sharma -- Impact of Stress Factors on Plants for Enhancing Biomass Generations Towards Biofuels / Dipankar Ghosh, Shrestha Debnath, and Kamalendu De.…”
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Green polymer chemistry and composites : pollution prevention and waste reduction /

Table of Contents: “…Green Chemistry and Sustainable Nanotechnological Developments: Principles, Designs, Applications, and Efficiency / Yassine Slimani and Essia Hannachi -- The Next Generation Sustainable Polymers / Abu Darda, Halima Khatoon, Mohd Irfan, Sameer Ahmad, Weqar Ahmad Siddiqi, Sajid Iqbal, Ashiq Hussain Pandit, and Mohd Danish Ansari -- An Efficient Self-Charging Photocapacitor for Integrated Energy Storage and Conversion / Shama Islam, Zubair Aslam, Halima Khatoon, Hana Khan, and Mohd Zulfequar -- Polylactic Acid: An Eco-Friendly Material in the Packaging Industry, Paving the Way Toward a Greener Environment / S. Roopa, B. …”
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Biocatalysis and Nanotechnology / by Grunwald, Peter

Table of Contents: “…Biocatalysis: An Introduction -- chapter 3 Environmentally Benign Nanomaterial Synthesis Mediated by Culture Broths -- chapter 4 Rational Design of Enzyme{u2013}Polymer Biocatalysts -- chapter 5 Biological Strategies in Nanobiocatalyst Assembly -- chapter 6 Graphene-Based Nanobiocatalytic Systems -- chapter 7 Immobilization of Biocatalysts onto Nanosupports: Advantages for Green Technologies -- chapter 8 Enzyme Immobilization on Membrane and Its Application in Bioreactors -- chapter 9 Potential Applications of Nanobiocatalysis for Industrial Biodiesel Production -- chapter 10 Enzymogel Nanoparticles Chemistry for Highly Efficient Phase Boundary Biocatalysis -- chapter 11 Recent Advances in Nanostructured Enzyme Catalysis for Chemical Synthesis in Organic Solvents -- chapter 12 Probing Enzymatic Activity by Combining Luminescent Quantum Dots, Gold Nanoparticles, and Energy Transfer -- chapter 13 FRET Reporter Molecules for Identification of Enzyme Functions -- chapter 14 Quantum Dot Architectures on Electrodes for Photoelectrochemical Analyte Detection -- chapter 15 Inorganic Nanoparticles as Enzyme Mimics -- chapter 16 Enzyme Nanocapsules for Glucose Sensing and Insulin Delivery -- chapter 17 Nanostructured Materials for Enzymatic Biofuel Cells -- chapter 18 Enzymatic Biofuel Cells on Porous Nanostructures -- chapter 19 Nanoplasmonic Biosensors -- chapter 20 Enzyme Biocomputing: Logic Gates and Logic Networks to Interface and Control Materials -- chapter 21 Functional Nano-Bioconjugates for Targeted Cellular Uptake and Specific Nanoparticle{u2013}Protein Interactions -- chapter 22 Cell-Free Expression Based Microarrays: Applications and Future Prospects -- chapter 23 Overview of the Current Knowledge and Challenges Associated with Human Exposure to Nanomaterials.…”
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Paediatric forensic medicine and pathology /

Table of Contents: “…Drowning and near drowning / John Pearn -- 19. Sudden death of children in hospital / Jem Berry -- 20. …”
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Child slavery now a contemporary reader /

Table of Contents: “….-- Constructing the international legal framework / Trevor Buck and Andrea Nicholson -- Just out of reach : the challenges of ending the worst forms of child labour / Catherine Turner, Aidan McQuade and Enrique Restoy -- Child domestic labour : a global concern / Jonathan Blagbrough -- Child trafficking : a modern form of slavery / Hans van de Glind -- Clarity and consistency in understanding child exploitation : a UK perspective / Aarti Kapoor -- A human rights approach to preventing child sex trafficking / Jonathan Todres -- Child rights, culture and exploitation : UK experiences of child trafficking / Farrah Bokhari and Emma Kelly.…”
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Principles of electromagnetics. by Adams, Arlon T., Lee, Jay K.

Table of Contents: “…Basics of waveguides, resonators and transmission lines -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Solution methods for uniform waveguides -- 2.3 Parallel-plate waveguide -- 2.3.1 TM mode solutions -- 2.3.2 TE mode solutions -- 2.3.3 Additional notes on solution method -- 2.4 Rectangular waveguide -- 2.4.1 General field solutions -- 2.4.2 TM mode solutions -- 2.4.3 TE mode solutions -- 2.5 Rectangular cavity resonator -- 2.5.1 TM mode solutions -- 2.5.2 TE mode solutions -- 2.5.3 Quality factor of the cavity resonator -- 2.6. …”
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Contemporary Encounters with Ancient Metaphysics /

Table of Contents: “…Plato's Protagoras: the authority of beginning an education / Daniel Price -- 5. Univocity, duality, and ideal genesis: Deleuze and Plato / John Bova and Paul M. …”
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Interviewer effects from a total survey error perspective /

Table of Contents: “…SakshaugSection VI: Interview Pace and BehaviorsChapter 17: Exploring the Antecedents and Consequences of Interviewer Reading Speed (IRS) at the Question LevelAllyson L. …”
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Inclusive development and multilevel transboundary water governance : the Kabul River / by Hayat, Shakeel

Table of Contents: “…8.10 INFERENCES 9 MULTI-LEVEL INTEGRATED ANALYSIS FOCUSING ON ISSUES FOR RE-DESIGN 9.1 INTRDUCTION 9.2 THE CONTEXT OF MULTILEVEL WATER GOVERNANCE IN THE KRB 9.3 MULTILEVEL BIODIVERSITY AND ECOSYSTEM SERVICES IN THE KRB 9.4 THE MULTILEVEL DRIVERS OF CONFLICT 9.5 GOALS, PRINCIPLES AND INSTRUMENTS IN MULTILEVEL GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORKS 9.6 THE MULTILEVEL LEGAL PLURALISM ANALYSIS 9.7 APPLICABILITY OF ARTICLE 5 AND 6 FOR ENHANCING MULTILEVEL WATER GOVERNANCE IN THE KRB 9.8 INFERENCES 10 CONCLUSION 10.1 INTRODUCTION 10.2 RECALLING THE QUESTIONS 10.3 CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 10.4 CAN PAKISTAN USE HEGEMONIC STABILITY THEORY TO PROMOTE WATER RELATED PEACE? 11 REFERENCES ANNEX A: Thesis Log Frame ANNEX B: Keywords searched in scientific databases ANNEX C: List of people interviewed ANNEX D: List of constitutions, water laws & policies in Afghanistan ANNEX E: List of constitutions, water laws and policies in Pakistan ANNEX F: List of transboundary laws, proposal and discussions in the KRBANNEX G: Evolution of transboundary-level formal/informal water governance frameworks in the KRB ANNEX H: Evolution of water governance frameworks in Afghanistan ANNEX I: Evolution of freshwater governance frameworks from national to local level in Pakistan ANNEX J: Major principles & instruments in Pakistan's multilevel water governance fameworks ANNEX K: Multilevel ecosystem services in the KRB…”
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Inflated how money and debt built the American dream / by Whalen, R. Christopher, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…. -- Growth versus Inflation. -- Changing Places. -- Triffin's Dilemma and the Dollar. -- Notes. -- About the Author. -- Index.…”
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A companion to Greek art

Table of Contents: “…The Greeks and their Art / Tyler Jo Smith and Dimitris Plantzos -- II. Forms, Times, and Places -- 2. Chronology and Topography / Nicki Waugh -- 3. …”
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Handbook of career development : international perspectives /

Handbook of Mixture Analysis

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Editors; Contributors; List of Symbols; I: Foundations and Methods; 1: Introduction to Finite Mixtures; 1.1 Introduction and Motivation; 1.1.1 Basic formulation; 1.1.2 Likelihood; 1.1.3 Latent allocation variables; 1.1.4 A little history; 1.2 Generalizations; 1.2.1 Infinite mixtures; 1.2.2 Continuous mixtures; 1.2.3 Finite mixtures with nonparametric components; 1.2.4 Covariates and mixtures of experts; 1.2.5 Hidden Markov models; 1.2.6 Spatial mixtures; 1.3 Some Technical Concerns; 1.3.1 Identifiability…”
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