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Excerpt from The Law of Land Drainage and Sewers: A Treatise Upon the Law Relating to Commissions of Sewers, Drainage Boards, and Other Drainage Authorities, With Notes, Forms, and an Appendix of Statutes That the subject is well worthy of consideration is warranted by a perusal of the evidence taken before the Select Committee of the House of Lords in the year 1877, which reported upon the formation of Conservancy Boards, and which disclosed...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Social Computing, Behavioral-Cultural Modeling, and Prediction, SBP 2014, held in Washington, DC, USA, in April 2014. The 51 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 101 submissions.The SBP conference provides a forum for researchers and practitioners from academia, industry, and government agencies to exchange ideas on current challeng...

This book is an integrated treatment of applied statistical methods, presented at an intermediate level, and the SAS programming language. It serves as an advanced introduction to SAS as well as how to use SAS for the analysis of data arising from many different experimental and observational studies. While there are many introductory texts on SAS programming, statistical methods texts that solely make use of SAS as the software of choice for ...

Excerpt from Preliminary Report on the Eighth Census: 1860Armour race, future increase of, in the United States agricultural implements Total value Increase of value in different sections Decrease of, in some Southern States Tabular statement agriculture Army worm destructive to Associations, beneficial in¿uence of farmers. Connexion of, with branches of industry.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and cl...

Excerpt from Progress of Statistics, Read Before the American Geographical Statistical Society, at the Annual Meeting in New York: Dec 1, 1859 The human mind dwells with satisfaction upon ascertained results, and finds pure enjoyment in the contemplation of truths which evince a progressive knowledge respecting the real condition of the human family. Theories, by exciting the mental faculties, create an interest according to the novelty or m...

Excerpt from Common School English: A Graded Series of Language Lessons, for the Use of Teachers of Primary Schools A ready and accurate use of English is acquired only by actual practice in speaking and writing it. Any method that provides for Me continuous use of ¿u: language is, consequently, a good one. To suggest, by a graded series of typical lessons, such a method is the purpose Of this little book. It is submitted, therefore, with th...

This monograph presents the current views, challenges and future needs of educators from a global online exchange where educators and researchers discuss the 21st century skills needed by students and teachers. The three editors, who participated in the global online research discussion group, also assumed the role of authors to summarise, analyse and celebrate the myriad of ideas generated in a topic thread that had well over a thousand respo...

Excerpt from Lies It is an unsatisfactory business this book. I feel rather like a man driven desperate by midges on a summer's day. This post-war world is black with lies - biting and buzzing round everything. This wretched thing is too small to do much damage, and it must be spoiled by all the biting I have suffered as I wrote it. The only way to write pure truth in these days would be to write nothing but prayers. But people are so bitten ...

The Politics of the Spirit is an in-depth discussion of the impact of the Spirit upon the community called Church.

In this accessible book, Gavin Kennedy takes a fresh look at Adam Smith's moral philosophy and its links to his political economy and his lectures on Jurisprudence. The book provides a new analysis of Wealth of Nations , and argues that Adam Smith's intellectual legacy was completely transformed in the Nineteenth and Twentieth centuries by economists pursuing different agendas, to create ideas and policies that Smith did not advocate. It also ...

Excerpt from History and Statistics of the State of Maryland: According to the Returns of the Seventh Census of the United States, 1850The changes in the geographical features of territory in the United States, since the first Census, have been so frequent within the several States, that without some explanation, the facts in many portions of the work, present apparent inconsistency.The investigation necessary to arrive at the areas of the dif...

Excerpt from Flora of Willoughby, VermontThe notch lies in the southern corner of Orleans county and about at an equal distance, say 25 miles, from the Canada line on the north and the town of St. Johnsbury on the south: approximately, the lati tude is 44° 43'north, and the longitude is 72° 2' west from Green wich. The two mountains and the ridge at the south end of the lake divide the St. Lawrence waters from the Connecticut River tributaries...

The building of Egypt's High Dam in the 1960s erased innumerable historic treasures, but it also forever obliterated the ancient land of a living people, the Nubians. In 1963--64, they were removed en masse from their traditional homelands in southern Egypt and resettled

Goethe wird im Allgemeinen als Sänger der glücklichen Liebe gefeiert. Ziel dieser Studie ist es, diese einseitige Auffassung der Literaturkritik zu berichtigen. Untersucht werden die von Goethe verwendeten Sprachebenen und Figuren, die die Liebe zu Anna Schönkopf, Friederike Brion, Lotte Buff und Lili Schönemann petrarkistisch kodieren. Dabei stellt sich heraus, daß der junge Goethe, im Rahmen der petrarkistischen Tradition, offensichtlich sei...

Religion and Public Life is a collection of papers delivered at a conference commemorating the 50th anniversary of the death of Msgr. John A. Ryan, who was the most prominent and influential American advocate of the Catholic social tradition in the first half of the twentieth century.

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