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Open algebraic surfaces are a synonym for algebraic surfaces that are not necessarily complete. An open algebraic surface is understood as a Zariski open set of a projective algebraic surface. This book contains an account of the theory of open algebraic surfaces, as well as several applications, in particular to the study of affine surfaces.

This is a staff manual for an intervention workbook made to help teenagers using drugs and alcohol recognize the frequency and negative consequences of that use

An exploration of the domestic and international pressures that affect economic policy and performance in the Arab states. Paul Rivlin finds that during the last decade of the 20th century these pressures combined to simultaneously foster change and limit available policy options.

Following World War II, Robert S. Beightler was one of only two US National Guard generals to be commissioned in the regular army. This volume traces Beightler's military career from 1911 through his rise to major general and tenure as commander of the Army's 37th Division.

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As practicing clinical pharmacists become more involved with patient advising, it becomes apparent that clinicians will be required to make dosing adjustments for certain drugs. This will become increasingly likely as pharmacy practitioners have access to patient information that requires careful attention to dose and dosing interval, which in turn correlate to various pharmacokinetic parameters such as half-life and the volume of distribution...

Development NGOs are struggling to maintain their integrity and independence. Written by researchers and practitioners, this work argues that only through engagement at all levels, and effective learning strategies, will NGOs be able to contribute to poverty reduction efforts in a sustained way.

This volume is primarily concerned with the lives of adult women and discusses key themes of identity, myths and reality and managing change. The book looks at the influence of ethnicity and race, disability and sexual orientation.

Pharmaceutical packaging is regarded as an integral part of the end pharmaceutical/drug product. This book integrates information on many drug delivery systems, where packaging is an essential component of the product.

Jan Dismas Zelenka, the brilliant but elusive contemporary of Bach, musically served the Catholic chapel of the dazzling Dresden court during the first half of the eighteenth century. Research has uncovered biographical information, and reveals the remarkable music of a major figure of the Baroque era.

Music of the Raj provides a colourful portrait of daily musical life in the late eighteenth century. Based on unpublished Anglo-Indian correspondence, Woodfield illustrates in fascinating detail the musical activities of a group of English employees of the East India Company, in Calcutta and London, at that time.

This work considers the problems of the socialist legacy left by the unification of Germany, as East Germans adjusted to uncertainties in employment, education, family life and immigration.

This workbook is an initial approach for helping teenagers become aware, both cognitively and emotionally, of the negative consequences of their drug and/or alcohol use. It is hoped that by seeing for themselves how not using can make their life better, teenagers will become motivated toward beginning treatment. This is a package of 5.

This work addresses the question of female spirituality within medieval theological and devotional writings by examining texts in which women play a significant role, either as authors, recipients, or subjects. It suggests that these texts express the idea of "female vernacular theology".

In the 1890s one phrase above all stood as shorthand for the various controversies over gender that swirled throughout the period: "the New Woman." In New Women fiction, progressive writers such as Sarah Grand, George Egerton, and Ella D'Arcy gave imaginative life to plight of modern women-and reactionaries such as Grant Allen attempted to put women back in their place.

Symplectic methods are key ingredients in the study of dynamical systems, differential equations, algebraic geometry, topology, mathematical physics and representations of Lie groups. This book presents an introduction to symplectic geometry, assuming only a general background in analysis and familiarity with linear algebra.

In Feminists and Party Politics, the author examines the effort to bring feminism into the formal political arena through established political parties in Canada and the United States.

Rich with data available in no other source, this is the first comprehensive study of the allocation of state and public financial resources in the Russian Federation. Working with the Russian Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Economy, the Ministry of Taxes and Duties, and the Russian Statistical Agency, the authors have compiled a dynamic analysis of financial flows between the center and the units of the federation, including both budgeta...

Property and Prophets" is a concise history of the rise and subsequent triumph of capitalism. Focused primarily on England until 1800 and the United States since 1800, the book's economic history is interspersed with the history of ideas that evolved along with the capitalist system.

An in-depth analysis of the nursing home industry in America -- its past, present, and future. It focuses on the business aspects of the industry, and provides a detailed examination of the main issues concerning all nursing homes -- trends in health care expenditures, the legislative history of the industry, growing demand for care and how to measure it, the present structure of the industry, funding and financing concerns, government regulat...