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When Thich Nhat Hanh was a 24-year-old monk, he fell desperately in love with a nun of 20. He couldn't sleep, and stayed up all night writing poetry. This book taps that experience in an ambitious double narrative that interweaves his memories of that first love with how it was transmuted into boddhichitta with a thoughtful study of the Mahayana Buddhist sutras. Through this unusual approach, Nhat Hanh shows readers how to nurture their own "m...

Signature Reading" is the cornerstone for building a student-centered learning experience -- a nine-level sequential program that uses self-assessments to help readers participate in and evaluate their own learning process. We've applied the best research on reading strategies to help you offer instruction before, during and after reading, freeing students to reach new levels of success.

The story of one Canadian who was engaged in the Cold War from his youth through his career path to the lamentable demise of Canada's proud armed forces.

My Last Busy Season is a contemporary American love story in a modern business setting with numerous plots, quirky characters and intrigue woven in a fast-paced, humorous and up-beat style.

´Fuzzy Sets in the Management of Uncertainty´ presents an overview of current problems in business management, primarily for those situations involving decision making of an economic-financial nature. The monograph therefore discusses problems of planning, programming, control and brings light to the entire financial network in its three phases: raising funds, analysis and investment. Special attention is paid to production processes and marke...

Das Buch befasst sich mit der Weiterverwendung von Körpersubstanzen. Insbesondere wird die Frage beantwortet, welche Bedeutung das Persönlichkeitsrecht des Substanzträgers für die Weiterverwendung von Körpersubstanzen durch die medizinische Industrie sowie durch die Forschung hat. Das Buch geht von einem besonderen Persönlichkeitsrecht des Substanzträgers an seinem biologischen Material aus (das sog. Recht auf bio-materielle Selbstbestimmung)....

In today's industrial companies, sensory evaluation is widely used in quality inspection of products, in marketing study and in many other fields such as risk evaluation, investment evaluation and safety evaluation.This book collects a number of representative methods on sensory evaluation. The book reports recent research results and provides a state of the art on intelligent techniques-based sensory evaluation in industrial applications. The...

Die Umweltverträglichkeitsuntersuchung (UVU) ist aus inhaltlicher Hinsicht die Kernaufgabe einer Umweltverträglichkeitsprüfung. Sie dient dazu, die möglichen Wirkungen eines Vorhabens auf die Umwelt zu prognostizieren und nach vorgegebenen Maßstäben zu bewerten. Eine Umweltverträglich-keitsuntersuchung besteht - unabhängig von ihrer Verrechtlichung - in fachlicher Hinsicht stets aus drei Hauptarbeitsphasen: der Beschreibung des Wirkungssystems...

Das Buch beschreibt erstmals ausführlich die deutsche Filmgeschichte während des I. Weltkriegs. Ausgangspunkt der Darstellung sind die von der deutschen Generalität im August 1914 ergriffenen Maßnahmen zur thematischen und institutionellen Begrenzung des Mediums. Im Verlauf der Kriegshandlungen kommt es zu einer Neubewertung und einer damit verbundenen Förderung des Films durch hohe Repräsentanten des spätwilhelminischen Kaiserreichs, wodurch ...

During the last decade essential progress has been achieved in the analysis and implementation of multilevel/rnultigrid and domain decomposition methods to explore a variety of real world applications. An important trend in mod­ ern numerical simulations is the quick improvement of computer technology that leads to the well known paradigm (see, e. g. , [78, 179]): high-performance computers make it indispensable to use numerical methods of alm...

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Chemometrics in Analytical Spectroscopy 2nd Edition provides a tutorial approach to the development of chemometric techniques and their application to the interpretation of analytical spectroscopic data. From simple descriptive statistics to the more sophisticated modelling techniques of principal components analysis and partial least squares regression, this updated edition provides necessary background, enhanced by case studies.The extensive...

Because human resources are a significant aspect of health care budgets, the attraction and retention of quality staff remains a pressing concern. This book addresses the issue directly and provides both a theoretical framework and extensive practical guidance on the importance of managing and supporting people in health care services.

This work provides a rigorous, comparative examination of the European Union and the federal democracies of Switzerland and the United States.