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This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of microbial interactions with the major forms of hydrocarbons, oils, and lipids in or entering the biosphere. It is the definitive resource on the physiological mechanisms and adaptive strategies characteristic of the microbial lifestyle that plays out at hydrophobic material: aqueous liquid interfaces.

Ecstatic spiritual poetry in the tradition of Rumi and Hafiz. Passionate, deep, contemplative, joyous, and playful.

Boundaries-physical, political, social, religious, and cultural-were a key feature of life in pre-modern Poland. This volume considers how they affected Jewish society and culture.

Un estudiante mexicano de cine se une a una periodista venezolana para hacer una película en un hospital psiquiatrico cerca de Caracas, ellos escogen a dos pacientes para ser los protagonistas de la película: Jacobo y Helena, él va escribiendo un diario donde narra el sufrimiento y la explotación a la que son sometidos los enfermos, paralelamente se va narrando la historia de amor de los realizadores de la película, ambas historias se entrelaz...

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Few areas on earth have more history, ancient and present, per inch of its territory than the Gaza Strip. In antiquity Gaza was a horn of plenty, the hub of fabulous networks of desert and maritime trade. Egyptian, Persian and Assyrian emperors fought over it, and so did Alexander the Great, Richard the Lionheart, Saladdin and Napoleon. More recently Gaza's fame has been of quite a different kind -- a place of crisis, anguish and misery. Since...

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Charts the creative path of Italian jewellery designers Lyda Toppo and Bruno Coppola.

Portrays and examines Dundee from the time it was the second town of Scotland, through three sacks, to its settling down to its 19th century role as an entrepot between the Baltic and America in the growing linen trade.

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A resource for students beyond the introductory stages of a degree programme in Education Studies. It also addresses the following questions: Do private schools legitimise privilege? Should the liberal state support religious schooling? Are developments in post-14 education reducing the divide between the academic and the vocational?

This fully revised new edition focuses on the clinical, diagnostic, and therapeutic aspects of conditions encountered by the coloproctologist and gastroenterological surgeon, who are faced with an increasing number of precise and specific treatment modalities.

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Modal realism says that non-actual possible worlds and individuals are as real as the actual world and individuals. Takashi Yagisawa defends modal realism of a variety different from David Lewis's theory. The notion of reality is left primitive and sharply distinguished from that of existence, which is proposed as a relation between a thing and a domain. Worlds are postulated as modal indices for truth on a par with times, which are temporal i...

This new Blackstone's Guide combines the full text of the Act with an expert narrative. It provides detailed and practical commentary on the effect of the legislation in a straightforward layout, enabling ease of use as a reference source.

This volume contains thirty-one state-of-the-art contributions from leading figures in the study of emotion today. The volume addresses all the central philosophical issues in current emotion research, including: the nature of emotion and of emotional life, the history of emotion from Plato to Sartre, emotion and practical reason, emotion and the self, emotion, value, and morality, and emotion, art and aesthetics. Anyone interested in the phil...

This textbook is a thorough introduction to the physics of semiconductor nanostructures and their transport properties. Graduate or PhD students who are interested in the field will be guided from their previous basic knowledge in solid state physics to state-of-the-art experiments. Lecturers and researchers will find it a useful reference.

In the most comprehensive account available of the texts of Demosthenes, Douglas M. MacDowell describes and assesses all of the great orator's speeches, including those for the lawcourts as well as the addresses to the Ekklesia.