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In this book, Love emerges from confusion even as, in the description of the ancient poets, he sprang from the womb of Chaos. And although it is many years old, and of an earlier date than all my others, it is eminently youthful in appearance and hopes to please like a thing newmade." ¿- Torquato Tasso Torquato Tasso (1544-95), the renowned author of the epic, "Gerusalemme liberata, " and of the pastoral drama, "Aminta" (Italica Press, 2000),...

The North Carolina barrier islands, a 325-mile-long string of narrow sand islands that form the coast of North Carolina, are one of the most beloved areas to live and visit in the United States, and they are in jeopardy. In this book, four experts on coastal dynamics examine issues that threaten this state treasure.

Twitter, Attac, Internet-Telephonie sowie die Redaktionskultur bei der BILD und der FAZ – diese und andere Bestandteile der Medienwelt haben gemeinsam, dass an ihnen Formen der Aneignung von Medienkultur sichtbar werden: Aneignung von Medienprodukten, Aneignung von Medientechnologien, Aneignung durch politische Akteure sowie Aneignung durch Medienakteure. Dieser Medienkultur sind wir nicht hilflos ausgeliefert, sondern wir setzen uns kritisch ...

Cowboy Up As the dark clouds of World War II were looming on the horizon, an American original named Kenny Sailors was capturing the attention of the country and leading the University of Wyoming basketball program on an astonishing run to the NCAA championship. Sailors, pioneer of the modern jump shot, took New York's Madison Square Garden by storm while leading the Cowboys to a national championship. Before the confetti was cleaned up,...

Contagion Collectors aimed to destroy the Inner Earth's Shining Ones, their devil-gods, by killing off those who would worship them - virtually everyone alive beneath the Cathonic Dome that enclosed the Hidden Continent of Sedon's Head. Thrygragos Everyman and his firstborn Unities thought them sorted when they stormed the Hoodoo Hamlet in 5476 as the four fearsome Horsemen of the Apocalypse. And so they had ... except, it wasn't just the brin...

Would you like to be more confident about language, grammar, punctuation and spelling? Do you want to write better emails, letters, leaflets and reports to improve sales, customer satisfaction and internal communications? Writing at Work will boost your writing confidence and get you and your business communicating more successfully. Presented in bite-sized chunks with practical examples, Writing at Work is an A to Z of everything you need to ...

In a day when denominations are searching for identity, Created for Mission explores the purpose and mission of a district in the context of the global church.

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The purpose of this study was firstly to identify the extent to which Iranian secondary school principals used computers and secondly to explore the relationship between a number of variables related to the use of information and communications technology (ICT). Findings indicated that four factors played a role in explaining the level of computer use by principals. These factors included high level of computer access, strong perceptions of th...

The purposes of acute toxicity testing are to obtain information on the biologic activity of a chemical and gain insight into its mechanism of action. The information on acute systemic toxicity generated by the test is used in hazard identification and risk management in the context of production, handling, and use of chemicals. For a classical LD50 study, laboratory mice and rats are the species typically selected. This book gives a short rev...

The book deals with the concept and determinant of Food Security and enquires the Food Security at Household Level in Aligarh District of Uttar Pradesh (India). It is a micro level study (block and village) shows variation in Food Security at household level within a district, in which two villages from each block have been selected for extensive field survey. The study reveals the actual status of food security and its various determinants (a...

This book represents 8 years of research dedicated to understand the risk as a new phenomenon of postmodern social world. All these chapters are integreated in order for being read separately. The security and safety in tourism has been transformed in more than a additional value to be sold in publishing campaings, security seems to be associated to the right of being civilized and extend such a value to other sites. For that reason, sometimes...

This book presents the principles of producing some tropical and subtropical fruits making it an ideal text for horticulture courses at university, college and agriculture schools. Farmers and Extension works will also find this text indispensable in their daily endeavors. It presents the basic principles of production together with most of the necessary practical techniques in a clear style. The first parts dwells on how to produce planting m...

A timely analysis of carbon pricing that contains important lessons for anyone concerned with the development of post-Copenhagen climate policy.

George Bird Grinnell (September 20, 1849 - April 11, 1938) was an American anthropologist, historian, naturalist, and writer who devoted much of his life to documenting and protecting the Plains - and the indigenous people - of the American West. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Grinnell graduated from Yale University with a B.A. in 1870 and a Ph.D. in 1880. Originally specializing in zoology, he became a prominent early conservationist and student...

TMCd1 is a stress inducible metallothionein (MT)gene that is expressed in Tetrahymena tropicalis lahorensis under cadmium metal stress. In the present study TMCd1 gene was expressed in E.coli and physiological importance of this Tetrahymena MT protein was evaluated. This stress inducible TMCd1 gene encodes 471 nucleotides, with TAA encoding glutamine (Gln) and TGA codes for a stop codon. To get the expression of full length protein the TMCd1 g...

Rapid expansion of shrimp farming has generated substantial income for many developing countries, as well as developed countries, but this has been accompanied by rising concerns over environmental and social impacts of development. Due to antibiotic usage expelled in sea food products, presently the farmers are well known about significance of probiotics in their aqua farms. Even though, they are not much familiar with types of Probiotics, mo...

This book provides explanation of how harsh reality of depressed economic growth worldwide is hitting Kenya. Mrs. Kivuva, who is Senior Administrator at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, presents retrenchment as a painful exercise to those affected but has to be done. She agrees that institutions have no option due to the global financial and economic crisis. Many institutions are reacting to trying economic times by reorgan...

This research sought to establish the impact of price control on availability of basic commodities on the formal market in Masvingo District. The rationale behind it was to address the negative impacts, making basic commodities accessible to the majority at affordable prices. This resulted from unscrupulous dealings during price control leading to price hiking and empty shelves. The descriptive Survey was used as the research design with the p...

Despite tremendous advancement in the drug delivery, oral route remains the preferred route for drug administration because of low cost therapy and ease of administration leads to higher levels of patient compliance. Metformin HCl, which is an antihyperglycaemic agent widely, used in the management of NIDDM, gives low bioavailability problem due to its site absorption limitations. Although, metformin extended release tablet formulations were w...