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This book is a study of New Zealand shaking off its quasi-colonial dependence on Britain. Has New Zealand moved beyond its colonial heritage? Is it now time to remove the Union Jack from the national flag and change to a Republic? Hall analyses the three decades after World War II when changes in Britain, mainly as a consequence of that war, forced New Zealand to seek new markets for its exports, which were predominantly primary produce, notab...

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This book provides an accessible but rigorous introduction to asymptotic theory in parametric statistical models. The book is based on lecture notes prepared by the first author, subsequently edited, expanded and updated by the second author. Includes a large number of exercises.

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Ideal for inspiring marketers, artists, teachers, and anyone who needs fresh ideas for work and home, Jump Start Your Brain helps readers crank up both their cranium and career. Featuring smart and creative methods for providing better leadership, igniting sales and marketing, and realizing dreams with breakthrough innovations, this book teaches time-tested practices that generate creativity and innovation. Relying on the latest research, the ...

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Grasses are the fourth largest family of flowering plants worldwide. In Florida, grasses occur in every habitat and are the dominant ground cover across many regions. Grasses of Florida is the first complete systematic account of the grasses that occur in the wild throughout the state.

This book is a discussion of the nature and import of Richard Rorty's philosophy, particularly as it relates to his reevaluation of American pragmatism. Rorty's thinking is assessed within the context of both modern and postmodern intellectual trends, and his thought is contrasted with that of his principal contemporaries in America and Europe, including Donald Davidson, W. V. O. Quine, Jürgen Habermas, Michel Foucault, Martin Heidegger, and J...

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Stuart Hall (1932–2014) was one of the most prominent and influential scholars and public intellectuals of his generation. Hall appeared widely on British media, taught at the University of Birmingham and the Open University, was the founding editor of New Left Review, and served as the director of Birmingham's Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies. He is the author of Cultural Studies 1983: A Theoretical History, Familiar Stranger: A Life ...

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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from Some Brief Memoirs of the Life of David Hall: With an Account of the Life of His Father, John HallLord, Gar/967 up the Fragments that nothing fie lo/f, it is in my Mind to com mit to Writing' fome Remarks of the lord's gracious and gentle Dealings Withfme david halil, who have above fifty Years inelnfive kept a Boarding School at Skipton in Craven, Tank/hire, apprehending it to be inconfi¿ent With the faid divine Precept, that any...

Excerpt from The Halls of New England: Genealogical and BiographicalSome links in this chain are of iron, some of silver, and others of gold, but there is still a similarity as well as a connection, and the precious links re¿ect their excellence upon all the others.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historic...

Excerpt from Theory of Near-Field Phased Arrays for Electromagnetic Susceptibility TestingThe feasibility of using a near-field array for electromagnetic susceptibility testing is studied. The basic objective is to control the element weightings such that a plane wave is generated within the test volume. The basic theory is developed for arbitrary array geometries, and numerical results are obtained for finite planar arrays. A general near-fie...

Excerpt from The Record Book: SupplementThe listings in this book are correct as we go to press. Before purchasing a recording, however, we advise you to consult your own record store for possible changes in price and catalogue number.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses s...

Excerpt from The Record Book: SupplementThe listings in this book are correct as we go to press. Before purchasing a recording, however, we advise you to consult your own record store for possible changes in price and catalogue number.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses s...

Excerpt from Theory of Near-Field Phased Arrays for Electromagnetic Susceptibility TestingThe feasibility of using a near-field array for electromagnetic susceptibility testing is studied. The basic objective is to control the element weightings such that a plane wave is generated within the test volume. The basic theory is developed for arbitrary array geometries, and numerical results are obtained for finite planar arrays. A general near-fie...

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