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The first-time manager by Belker, Loren B.

Table of Contents: “…-- Understanding risk inclination -- Encouraging initiative and innovation -- Improving outcomes -- The generation gap -- Writing job descriptions -- Doing performance appraisals -- Salary administration -- Having emotional intelligence -- Developing a positive self-image -- Managing your own time -- The written word -- The grapevine -- Your best friend : delegation -- A sense of humor -- Managing, participating in, and leading meetings -- Taking center stage : the role of public speaking in your career -- Coping with stress -- Having balance in your life -- A touch of class.…”
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Blackness in opera

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: representing blackness on the operatic stage -- From Otello to Porgy: blackness, masculinity, and morality in opera / Naomi André -- Hearing the other in The masque of blackness / Sarah Schmalenberger -- Nationalism, racial difference, and "Egyptian" meaning in Verdi's Aida / Christopher R. …”
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Colorectal cancer risk, diagnosis and treatments /

Table of Contents: “….] -- The role of cytoreduction as a multidisciplinary treatment modality for metastatic colorectal cancer / Koji Tanaka, Yasuhiro Inoue, Masato Kusunoki -- Prognostic factors of survival in stage IIB-III and IV colorectal cancer / Nicolaos Diamantis ... …”
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New directions in aging research health and cognition /

Table of Contents: “…Health factors and cognitive aging / Robert Krikorian -- Adult BMI and dimensions of psychological well-being : the role of gender / Jamila Bookwala and Jenny Boyar -- Dyadic intervention for persons with early-stage dementia : a cognitive rehabilitation focus / Maureen Schmitter-Edgecombe ... …”
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Performing democracy in Iraq and South Africa : gender, media, and resistance / by Segall, Kimberly Wedeven

Table of Contents: “…Radio songs, Kurdish stories, videos: politics of healing after ethnic cleansing -- Televised war, poetry, and Shiite women: a case study of generation gaps -- Sectarian media, 9 women, and the stage : transregional identities -- Baghdad blogs and gender sites : an Iraqi spring for youth culture? …”
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Advances in Difference Equations

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Women's Midlife Health

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Dialectical behavior therapy with suicidal adolescents by Miller, Alec L.

Table of Contents: “…-- Dialectical behavior therapy: treatment stages, primary targets, and strategies -- DBT program structure: functions and modes -- Dialectical dilemmas for adolescents : addressing secondary treatment target -- Assessing adolescents: suicide risk, diagnosis, and treatment feasibility -- Orienting adolescents and families to treatment and obtaining commitment -- Individual therapy with adolescents -- Including families in treatment -- Skills training with adolescents -- Assessing progress, running a graduate group, and terminating treatment -- Program issues.…”
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NATO's gamble : combining diplomacy and airpower in the Kosovo crisis, 1998-1999 / by Henriksen, Dag

Table of Contents: “…Operation Allied Force: how NATO stumbled into war -- The first week of OAF -- Prelude to war: setting the stage for Operation Allied Force --The airpower debate and OAF -- From Vietnam to Kosovo: U.S. foreign policy and the use of force -- Lessons from Bosnia -- The international handling of the Kosovo crisis -- The crisis emerges: NATO becomes responsible for crisis management -- Shift in U.S. policy toward the KLA--and the summer offensive -- NATO threatens air strikes: silence before the storm -- Račak--and the Rambouillet Conference -- NATO crisis management in perspective -- Diplomacy and airpower.…”
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Floods in a changing climate by Simonovi�c, Slobodan P.

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Forewords; Preface; Acknowledgements; Glossary; List of acronyms; Part I. Setting the Stage: 1. Flood risk management; 2. Climate change and risk of flooding; 3. …”
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Before Official Multiculturalism : Women’s Pluralism in Toronto, 1950s-1970s / by Iacovetta, Franca, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…The Case Study -- The Scholarship -- Toronto Counsellors and International Institute Social Work Theory and Practice -- Professionals, Narrative, and Gendered Middle-Class Subjectivities -- Marital Conflict, Emotions, and "De-culturalizing" Violence -- Generational Conflict: Intimacy, Money, and "Mini-Skirt" Feminism -- Making Multicultural Community at the Institute -- Community Projects for Rural Villagers: Health and Occupational Training -- Food as Charity, Community-Building, and Cosmopolitanism on a Budget -- Immigrant Gifts, Pluralist Spectacles, and Staging the Modern City and Nation -- Handicrafts, High Art, and Human Rights: Cultural Guardianship and Internationalism.…”
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Text & presentation, 2010

Table of Contents: “…No kick coming : the staging and taming of the I.W.W. in Sidney Howard's They knew what they wanted / Michael Schwartz -- 7. …”
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Personal, portable, pedestrian mobile phones in Japanese life /

Table of Contents: “…Discourses of keitai in Japan / Misa Matsuda -- Youth culture and the shaping of Japanese mobile media: personalization and the keitai internet as multimedia / Tomoyuki Okada -- A decade in the development of mobile communications in Japan (1993-2002) / Kenji Kohiyama -- The third-stage paradigm: territory machines from the girls' pager revolution to mobile aesthetics / Kenichi Fujimoto -- Japanese youth and the imagining of keitai / Haruhiro Kato -- Mobile communication and selective sociality / Misa Matsuda -- The mobile-izing Japanese: connecting to the internet by pc and webphone in Yamanashi / Kakuko Miyata, ...…”
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Collaborative intervention in early childhood consulting with parents and teachers of 3- to 7-year-olds / by Hirschland, Deborah

Table of Contents: “…-- Seven building blocks of development: understanding core emotional, behavioral, and social competencies -- The contribution of constitution: understanding a child's temperament and neurodevelopmental profile -- The contribution of family life: understanding a family's history and patterns of interaction -- Setting the stage for mastery: developing a working hypothesis, goals for growth, and a plan of action -- Home-based strategies: helping parents set effective behavioral expectations -- Classroom-based strategies: mentoring teachers in the skills of developmental scaffolding -- Helping the shy, cautious, or withdrawn child -- Helping the child with language and information processing issues -- Helping the high energy and/or inattentive child -- Helping the easily frustrated, impulsive child -- Helping the anxious child -- Helping the disengaged, offbeat, or gifted but rigid child -- Additional issues: addressing trauma and loss, monitoring media choices, providing guidance during crises, and more -- Elementary school and beyond: perspectives for the long haul.…”
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Ethics, love, and faith in Kierkegaard philosophical engagements /

Table of Contents: “…Kirmmse -- Postscript ethics : putting personality on stage / Edward F. Mooney -- Kierkegaard on commitment, personality, and identity / Alastair Hannay -- Natural and commanded love -- Love and the discipline of philosophy / Rick Anthony Furtak -- Kierkegaard and ethical theory / Robert C. …”
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Victorian literature and finance

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Francis O'Gorman -- "Even these metallic problems have their melodramatic side" : money in Victorian literature / Nicholas Shrimpton -- Inside out : value and display in Thomas De Quincey and Isaac Butt / Gordon Bigelow -- Edward Bulwer Lytton dreams of copyright : "It might make me a rich man" / Catherine Seville -- "Vulgar needs" : Elizabeth Barrett Browning, profit, and literary value / Alison Chapman -- The drama of capital : risk, belief, and liability on the Victorian stage / Jane Moody -- "Ladies do it?" : Victorian women investors in fact and fiction / Nancy Henry -- Literary realism in the wake of business cycle theory : the way we live now (1875) / Tara McGann -- Speculative fictions and the fortunes of H. …”
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Transatlantic Stowe Harriet Beecher Stowe and European culture /

Table of Contents: “…Smith -- Stowe and religious iconography / Carla Rineer -- The afterlife of Dred on the British stage / Judie Newman.…”
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State capitalism, contentious politics and large-scale social change

Table of Contents: “…Wolff -- Labor representation and organization under state capitalism in China / Jackie Sheehan -- A consideration of China's incomplete retreat from state capitalism / Rumy Hasan -- Chinese "develop the west" campaigns and their environmental impacts : the post-socialist condition in China / Yuehtsen Juliette Chung -- State capitalist aspirations and the two-stage theory of revolution in the Philippines / Vincent Kelly Pollard.…”
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Oscar Wilde and modern culture the making of a legend /

Table of Contents: “…Moran -- The artist as protagonist: Wilde on stage / Francesca Coppa -- Wilde lives: Derek Jarman and the queer eighties / Matt Cook -- Oscar goes to Hollywood: Wilde, sexuality, and the gaze of contemporary cinema / Oliver S. …”
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Statistical methods in healthcare

Table of Contents: “…Statistical aspects in ICH guidelines / Sampson and Kenett -- Statistical methods in clinical trials / Telba Irony -- Pharmacikinetics, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacometrics / Serge Guzy -- Virtual clinical trials for streamlining drug development / Zvia Agur -- Stage wise clinical trial experiments in phase I, II and III / S. …”
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