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This collection examines the forces, both external and internal, that lead corporations to behave efficiently and to create wealth. Corporations vest control rights in shareholders, the author argues, because they are the constituency that bear business risk and therefore have the appropriate incentives to maximize corporate value. Assigning control to any other group would be tantamount to allowing that group to play poker with someone else's...

Since the mid-1970s, the computer has played an increasingly pivotal role in the field of ocean acoustics. Faster and less expensive than actual ocean experiments, and capable of accommodating the full complexity of the acoustic problem, numerical models are now standard research tools in ocean laboratories.The progress made in computational ocean acoustics over the last thirty years is summed up in this authoritative and innovatively illustra...

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This text is a complete resource for all the imaging technologies, not just plain film radiography. It provides introductory material on pharmacological nomenclature, drug classifications, pharmacokinetics, and drugs used in imaging. It also offers comprehensive coverage of diagnostic contrast agents, along with drug administration procedures, emergency responses to drug reactions, and legal and ethical aspects of medication administration.

Understanding Gods work in his people today.

So, you've signed up for your theological studies, you've weathered the storm of those early weeks of language study, you've coped with your early forays into biblical exegesis, and you've been given a sketch of the history of the early church. There's been some spiritual highs and some frustrating lows. You can see perhaps just the beginnings of the benefits of the process of theological education creeping into your ministry - such precious m...

Sydney's evangelical Anglicans have been the focus of a great deal of controversy and criticism in the Anglican world. Their blend of conservatism towards doctrine and radicalism towards the institutional church has made them something of an enigma to other Anglicans. But what makes them really tick? Michael Jensen provides a unique insider's view into the convictional world of Sydney Anglicanism. He responds to a number of the common misunder...

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and other questions about grace the law and being saved.

How do actors involved in the dispersion of government powers upwards, sideways and downwards cope with the new configurations? This collection looks at the tensions between autonomy and interdependence as well as at the control and co-ordination mechanisms that are introduced to deal with these tensions. This book was originally published as a special issue of the Journal of European Public Policy.

Imagine your AD/HD students among the most successful in your classroom! Diagnoses of AD/HD are exploding in the student population. As a teacher, administrator, staff developer or counsellor, it is up to you to meet the needs of these students. This remarkable book gives teachers and parents hope as it examines the positive attributes of AD/HD and builds on the characteristic strengths. By embracing, rather than resisting differences in AD/...

Looking for a handy reference with a good balance of theory and practice? This fully cited resource translates the latest research into easy-to-implement action steps that will increase your effectiveness. Each of the brief articles summarizes exciting discoveries about the brain and learning while translating them into practical classroom applications. Learning Smarter covers a variety of material in small, digestible chunks. Included with...

Natur- und Ressourcenschutz im norddeutschen Tiefland - Steuergrößen im Naturschutzmanagement - Naturschutzszenarien und mehrkriterielle Bewertung - Perspektiven Anhand des Forschungsprojekts Halboffene Weidelandschaft im Flusstalmoor Oberes Eidertal erläutert dieses Buch, wie eine artenreiche Kulturlandschaft entwickelt und der Nährstoffrückhalt verbessert werden kann. Grundlagen zu den Steuergrößen im Naturschutzmanagement, Biozönose und Bio...

Based on the work of Project Censored, the national media research project, 20 Years of Censored News reveals, year by year, the top censored news stories from 1976 to 1995. Of the 200 stories presented, less than 25 percent ever received sustained attention in the mainstream press. A disturbing report card of the media's long-term performance, 20 Years of Censored News provides rigorous documentation of the national news media's failure to ke...

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Based on the work of Project Censored, the national media research project, 20 Years of Censored News reveals, year by year, the top censored news stories from 1976 to 1995. Of the 200 stories presented, less than 25 percent ever received sustained attention in the mainstream press. A disturbing report card of the media's long-term performance, 20 Years of Censored News provides rigorous documentation of the national news media's failure to ke...

The year is 1797. John Chapman, an impulsive young man and a sexual outlaw, forsaken in the bitter winter of the Allegheny Plateau, clings to his one tenuous dream: to claim a future in the Western outpost. Unarmed and near death, Chapman is on the brink of giving up when an unexpected rescue changes his course in life forever, and he discovers the true meaning of survival.The mysterious savior is Daniel McQuay, a loner whose overpowering bond...