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Organized around the theme "Networking in Engineering Colleges", the conference deals with the trends in computer-aided engineering applications of computer-aided design, manufacturing automation, and networking. It provides a forum for leaders from education and government to focus on issues related to the automation of engineering practice.

Presents a discussion of natural toxicants in plants, emphasizing their effects as defenses against herbivory. This book discusses about toxicant metabolism and systemic effects in mammalian tissues.

Offers a discussion of natural toxicants in plants, emphasizing their effects as defenses against herbivory. This treatise covers the coevolution of plants and herbivores with a treatment of toxicant metabolism and systemic effects in mammalian tissues.

An anthology designed for the enjoyment and instruction of students from junior-secondary school onwards. The poems focus on aspects central to African life and culture: lover, identity, death, village life, separation, power and freedom. Guidance for teachers is included.

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The main emphasis of this book is upon political, social and economic developments, as conditioned by Japan's interaction with the outside world, the advance of industrialisation and the emergence of the Japanese nation state.Unlike previous textbooks on the history of modern Japan, Janet Hunter's book adopts a thematic approach which makes the period much more accessible for readers who wish to pursue their particular interests throughout the...

This is an engrossing account of Greek Americans -- their his tory, strengths, conflicts, aspirations, and contributions. This is the story of immigrants, their children and grandchildren, most of whom maintain an attachment to Greek ethnic identity even as they have become one of this country's most successful ethnic groups.

This text discusses aquatic animal life cycles and how to maintain high-quality fishery populations. Detailed explanations of animal management cover all important aspects of feeding and growth. It also shows how to increase the effectiveness of aquaculture operations across the board.

Eucharist is a detailed history of the Christian Eucharistic formularies. Bouyer gives a thorough analysis of the Jewish meal prayers, the berakoth, to which he traces the origins of the eucharistic rite, and ends with the recent addition of new eucharistic prayers to the Roman rite. He also includes the history of the various forms of the early Christian liturgies, of the Byzantine, Gallican, and Mozarabic Eucharists, of the changes introduce...

by the question in its being an answer, if only in a circumstantial (i. e. inessential) manner. One indeed must question oneself in order to remember, says Plato, but the dialectic, which would be scientific, must be something else even if it remains a play of question and answer. This contradiction did not escape Aristotle: he split the scientific from the dialectic and logic from argumentation whose respective theories he was led to conceive...

In dieser Arbeit werden die wichtigsten Schätz- und Testverfahren für kointegrierte Zeitreihen dargestellt, wobei insbesondere ihre Vorzüge und Nachteile herausgestellt werden. Zu den behandelten Schätzverfahren gehören die zweistufige Methode von Granger und Engle sowie der Maximum-Likelihood-Schätzer von Johansen, bei den Tests stehen der Durbin-Watson-Test, der Dickey-Fuller-Test sowie der Likelihood-Ratio-Test im Vordergrund. Außer den met...

Informed by Erik Erikson's concept of the formation of ego identity, this book, which first appreared in 1961, is an analysis of the experiences of fifteen Chinese citizens and twenty-five Westerners who underwent "brainwashing” by the Communist Chinese government. Robert Lifton constructs these case histories through personal interviews.

Der kleine Pinguin wird erwachsen. Dabei muss er alles lernen, was später für ihn wichtig ist: Er hört von den Skuas, die Raubmöwen sind und seine Feinde, er weiß bald, dass nur seine Eltern ihm Futter bringen und er muss sich in die Gemeinschaft mit den anderen Pinguinkindern einfügen. Spätestens als er Hoppala trifft, das Pinguinmädchen, das ihm sehr gefällt, weiß er auch, dass es schön ist, wenn man mit jemandem teilen kann.

This book is an introduction to and interpretation of the philosophy of language devised by Donald Davidson over the past 25 years. The guiding intuition is that Davidson's work is best understood as an ongoing attempt to purge semantics of theoretical reifications.

Managing People at Work is a comprehensive guide to the latest theory and research in the area of industrial and organizational psychology. Written for managers as well as business students, it presents easily understood concepts without using technical business jargon. The book focuses on both day-to-day and strategic problems in areas such as management styles, group decision making and organizational change. Information is enhanced with cas...

First published in hardcover in 1984. Chapters explore dealing with birth defects and perinatal death, childhood and adult cancer and other chronic conditions, and leukemia in children. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

A pioneering exploration of the relevance of economic theory to the practical realities of the foreign exchange market, this volume presents a well-reasoned, comprehensive examination of the degree to which economic theories and forecasts are helpful in predicting exchange rates. Douch, an economist who has worked closely with the foreign exchange market, argues that theoretical economic models have exhibited some serious inadequacies in forec...

In this book I present a series of eleven essays written between 1978 and 1987 on subjects relevant to the anthropology of health and international health. The issues addressed in these essays were investigated during 38 months of fieldwork in rural southwest peninsular India (197 4-86) and 15 months of fieldwork in southwest Sri Lanka (1983-84 ). , During various periods of this time I conducted ethnographic fieldwork, explored the feasibilit...

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