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Explores several key issues of federal regulation that are likely to emerge as central to the health and growth of a globally competitive domestic economy in the 1990s:

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Choice, Contract, Consent, in restating liberalism, finds its rock-bottom foundations in six first principles that are either self-evident, or readily acceptable to bona fide reason. These simple, relatively undemanding principles dictate the outline of a stable political doctrine. The doctrine is strict, in that it confines the state to mandatory tasks, instead of allowing it discretionary latitude within rules. This is a loose constraint bec...

Explores the facts surrounding the Auschwitz convent controversy - the Carmelite convent established on the perimeter of the former concentration camp. The book also seeks to identify, analyze and comment on long-range issues, questions and implications that lie hidden within the controversy.

Utilizing Vietnamese primary sources to examine the reaction of scholars and the Vietnamese court to the French conquests, the author studies the renaissance of historical writing that followed the political independence of Vietnam and presents the Vietnamese view of the 19th-century colonization.

A study of a selection of failed solutions to the Palestinian problem, this work proposes a novel solution, dividing the land into the state of Palestine and Israel and creating a system that allows an individual to reside in one state yet maintain the nationality of the other.

Arising from the third Cary Conference held in 1989, Comparative Analyses of Ecosystems investigates the utility and limitations of cross-system comparisons in ecology. The contributors, all well-known in their field, support their conclusions on the use and meaning of such comparisons by presenting novel analyses of data utilizing a variety of cross-system approaches in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial systems.

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A book of language quizzes that ventures into slang, dialect, jargon, graffiti.

This IMA Volume in Mathematics and its Applications DYNAMICAL ISSUES IN COMBUSTION THEORY is based on the proceedings of a workshop which was an integral part of the 1989-90 IMA program on "Dynamical Systems and their Applications." The aim of this workshop was to cross-fertilize research groups working in topics of current interest in combustion dynamics and mathematical methods applicable thereto. We thank Shui-Nee Chow, Martin Golubitsky, R...

The large aggregates in the economy - consumption, investment, production of the domestic and the international sectors, international capital flows, financial accumulation and indebtedness - are analysed in this book as problems in time-optimisation for enterprises and households. The effects of fiscal and monetary policies along with exchange-rate variation are examined, and their simultaneous use for stabilizing demand are found to be neces...

This book is far more than just another tutorial or reference guide - it's a tour through the world of analog design, combining theory and applications with the philosophies behind the design process. Readers will learn how leading analog circuit designers approach problems and how they think about solutions to those problems. They'll also learn about the analog way' - a broad, flexible method of thinking about analog design tasks. A comprehen...

A comprehensive listing of all periodical and monographic publications on pro-choice and pro-life issues between 1972 and 1989. The items listed are widely accessible in public, academic and school libraries, offering the tools to reach an informed opinion on the subject.

A global look at public administration, investigating what governments do to, for and with people, how governments treat their lands and its resources and how governments relate to their citizens through the exercise of power, law and political judgement.

Schweitzer looks at the literature of aging from a cross-cultural perspective updating the Association for Anthropology and Gerontology's previously published Topical Bibliography and its Supplement.

One of the best to date in an extremely valuable series of bibliographies and histories of magazines, this is highly recommended for any library with an interest in the history of journalism and/or the role of women." Library Journal

1.1 Some characteristics of the floating exchange rate system The flexible exchange rate system has functioned far less satisfactorily than many anticipated in 1973, when the major industrialized countries decided to let their currencies float. The dominant currencies' exchange rates have fluctuated more 1 than expected. These fluctuations concern both short-term movement- intraday fluctuations and movements during a week or a month - and long...

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This volume contains the proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Distributed Algorithms, held near Bari, Italy, September 24-26, 1990. The workshop was a forum for researchers, students and other interested persons to discuss recent results and trends in the design and analysis of distributed algorithms for communication networks and decentralized systems. The volume includes all 28 papers presented at the workshop, covering current r...

This is the first book to be devoted to Mozart's "La Clemenza di Tito." John A. Rice considers the opera from a variety of historical and critical viewpoints. "Tito" is a political opera. The author examines its origins in the politically unstable Habsburg Empire of 1791, interpreting it as a response to revolutionary threats both inside and outside the monarchy. "Tito" is also a literary opera: much of its dramatic power lies in its libretto....