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Explores rule changes, adaptations to pitching and pitching strategies, and the effect of pitcher injuries and conditioning, among other influences. An appendix gives stats for major league starting pitchers with comparisons by era, those with more than 5, 000 career innings pitched, relief pitchers, and their single season save records.

The book goes on to recount the AktionT4 programme, in which adults with disabilities were disposed of in six official centres, and the development of the Sterilisation Law, which allowed the forced sterilisation of at least half a million young adults with disabilities.

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Emphasizing effective prevention strategies, Obesity: Dietary and Developmental Influences identifies those dietary factors most significant to weight gain. It provides a synopsis of the latest research on obesity, investigating all major lines of evidence, and clarifies common misconceptions, while helping to prioritize those targets for behavior change that are likely to have a favorable impact on obesity. With evidence-based recommendations...

Based on the talks at the conference commemorating the twenty-fifth anniversary of the appearance of Mandelbrot sets, this book provides a panorama of research in complex dynamics.

Designed to facilitate a thoughtful and informed reading of Spinoza's Ethics , this anthology provides the Ethics , related writings, and two valuable appendices: List of Propositions from the Ethics , which helps readers to trace the development of key themes, and Citations in Proofs, a list of all the propositions, corollaries, and scholia in the Ethics, together with all the definitions, axioms, propositions, corollaries, and scholia to whi...

Provides an overview of wild and semi-domesticated foods, and their medicinal properties within traditional societies. This volume bridges the scientific disciplines of medicine, food science, human ecology and environmental sciences with their ethno-scientific counterparts of ethnobotany, ethnoecology and ethnomedicine.

Shows how the rights of workers to safe and healthful workplaces are under attack, since the passage of the landmark Occupational Safety and Health Act in 1970. This collection is organized around thematic issues posing significant challenges to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's ability to protect workers' safety and health.

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Analyzing Afghan society from a fresh standpoint, this book discusses the country's two and a half centuries of socio-political disquiet and outside interference. It presents a review of Afghan history, the role of Islam and the contemporary theories of state, Islam, nationalism, ethnicity, and tribalism.

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This study concerns the economic and social history of Fundi in Roman times. Fundi is a town in southern coastal Latium and was especially active in Late-Republican and Imperial times. The author traces the historical development of the city from the earliest data through to Roman times. The region is one of the lesser studied territories in Latium, and whereas other regional cities have had archaeological surveys, studies and researches, data...

The central theme of this study is an examination of the processes of change in Iron Age social organisation and identity on a regional scale using the Severn-Cotswolds area in England as a case study. It aims to provide a coherent narrative of the period in the region based on the wealth of current data now available, providing a basic storyboard against which future studies can react. This study focuses not just on the landscape, in which hu...

Philosopher-Kings broke new ground on its first appearance by delivering to an audience accustomed to looking for flaws in Plato's thinking an interpretation of the Republic that celebrates the coherence of Plato's argument as it ramifies through every cranny of that controversial work. Reeve's book swiftly became a classic of Platonic scholarship and has never lost its grip. Its reissue by Hackett is a very welcome event. --G. R. F. Ferrari, ...

This book discusses the nature of third language acquisition and trilingualism, exploring the key role that linguistic awareness plays in multilingual proficiency and language learning.

An introductory-level study of discourse and identity across a variety of contexts.

Death Rap' zeigt die Triumphe und Tragödien des berrühmt-berüchtigten HipHop-Superstars Tupac Shakur auf. Scharf, ergreifend und in Hochglanzformat - diese explosive Bilderzählung zeichnet die Ereignisse bis zu seinem tragischen Tod auf .

Language documentation is a rapidly emerging new field in linguistics which is concerned with the methods, tools and theoretical underpinnings for compiling a representative and lasting multipurpose record of a natural language. This volume presents in-depth introductions to major aspects of language documentation, including overviews on fieldwork ethics and data processing, guidelines for the basic annotation of digitally-stored multimedia co...

Zu den großen Denkern der Subjektivität im 19. Jahrhundert gehören ohne Zweifel Friedrich Schleiermacher und Søren Kierkegaard. Beiden ist gemeinsam, dass sie sich sowohl philosophisch als auch theologisch mit der Frage der Subjektivität beschäftigten. Kierkegaard hat sich eingehend mit Schleiermachers Werk auseinandergesetzt. Das gewachsene Interesse an der Subjektivität des Menschen führte 2003 zum Schleiermacher-Kierkegaard-Kongress der Sc...