It's time to catch a killer or walk the plank for P.I. Sarah Booth Delaney in Booty Bones, award-winning author Carolyn Haines's latest whodunit. Yo ho! Sarah Booth Delaney's fiancé, Graf, is recovering from a severe leg injury, and Sarah Booth knows just how to help him heal. She's arranged a romantic getaway for the two of them at a lovely beach cottage on Dauphin Island off the Gulf Coast. On the first day of their island adventure, they ta...
Two complete novels in one low-priced edition from beloved Western author Richard S. Wheeler: Rendezvous and Dark PassageRendezvousBarnaby Skye, a seaman in the Royal Navy, jumps ship at Fort Vancouver in 1826 with little more than the clothes on his back. Fighting for life, he heads inland toward an unknown fate. Skye falls in with legendary mountain men, and finds another unexpected turn in his life when he meets the Crow maiden, Many Quill ...
Advanced energy conversion and storage (ECS) devices (including fuel cells, photoelectrochemical water splitting cells, solar cells, Li-ion batteries and supercapacitors) are expected to play a major role in the development of sustainable technologies that alleviate the energy and environmental challenges, we are currently facing. The successful utilization of ECS devices depends critically on synthesizing new nanomaterials with merits of low ...
Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis RAS)is a very common disease which carries no mortality but a high morbidity. Incidence of RAS varies from 5% to 50% depending on the ethnic and socioeconomic groups. The most commonly affected population is 10-40 years, who belong to either mid or high socioeconomic class with equal distribution in males and females. RAS is a multifactorial disease and there are several precipitating factors of which stress is th...
Losses in the organic matter content of soils during the last 100 years have been substantial, which is associated with changing land use patterns. The process of cultivation of native soils is nearly always associated with loss of organic carbon, as previously protected organic matter is oxidized following exposure to the atmosphere. These losses are of great concern because, most of the essential soil functions take place around it. There is...
En materia de I.V.A., los Agentes de Retención vienen relizando una importante labor, a pesar del poco tiempo de existencia que tienen dentro del ámbito tributario venezolano, y la empresa MIKIA C.A. no es la excepción, puesto que ha concretado una buena participación en el mismo. La presente investigación se basó en Analizar los Procedimientos Administrativos y Contables del Proceso de Retención del I.V.A. que se llevan a cabo en la referida ...
Induction of the appropriate technology holds key to the rapid development and transformation of the rural society in a sustainable manner. The transfer of technology among the rural masses is the challenging task facing the country. Training of farmers and in-service extension functionaries is a critical input for the rapid transfer of agricultural technology. This aspect remained neglected in the past and continues as a weak link in the agri...
The internet and the World Wide Web (WWW) have emerged as dominate forces for globalization and business development. Thus having an effective website is one of the important aspects required for business development, because it enables communication between the clients and the employees of the organization. Above all an effective website brings the services and products of the business closer to their customers' and stakeholders. The book wil...
O Hospital de Custódia e Tratamento Psiquiátrico, ou também conhecido mais popularmente por Manicômio Judiciário se constitui, hoje, como o dispositivo central no trato do personagem do louco infrator. No trato deste personagem duas leis seriam centrais para a compreensão do lugar hoje destinado a estes sujeitos. A primeira delas a da Medida de Segurança, localizada no Código Penal de 1940 e em vigor até hoje. A segunda a da Reforma Psiquiátri...
Monografiq poswqschena problematike razrabotki metodow razdeleniq peremennyh w urawneniqh älektrodinamiki. Izlozhena sut' metoda kommutiruüschih operatorow i algebraicheskogo metoda dlq urawneniq Diraka. Kratko analiziruütsq literaturnye istochniki, w kotoryh ustanawliwaetsq i issleduetsq formal'no-logicheskaq swqz' urawneniq Diraka i urawnenij Maxwella. Na osnowe ispol'zowaniq giperkomplexnyh chisel razmernosti 64, predstawlennyh w wide kwadr...
In Hingoli, the majar cole crops growing area are vasmatnagar and kalamanuri. In Hingoli District, the Cauliflower average farm holding size was 2.90 hectares, of which, irrigated area was 1.89 ha which accounted 65.17 per cent, of total area. Rainfed area was 0.86 ha which accounted 29.65 per cent of total area, permanent fallow and other land was 0.15 ha, which occupies 5.17 per cent of total area. Net sown area was 2.75 ha (94.82 per cent)....
There may be a situation where one has to identify all the items which possess some undesirable characteristic in a given population and these items may be called defective items. Obviously, an item in the population can be classified as defective or non defective based on some kind of test. The objective being is to identify all the defective items in the population however, one-at-a-time, testing a large population is an expensive and time c...
Hermann Simon's books about German Hidden Champions (HC) provide empirical evidence on Paul Krugman's theory of international trade and economic geography (Nobel Prize winner in 2008), including ideas of Edward Chamberlin, Joseph Schumpeter, and Erich Gutenberg. The spectacular success of about 1, 500 German HC is the best known case of how to succeed globally in spite of relatively small size. "Globalia" (Simon) is different from the "Atlanti...
Military intervention in Indonesian politics raised significant opposition from many sections of the community. This opposition emerged from the very time the New Order came to power, and even from before the creation of the dwifungsi doctrine in 1958. The ultimate aim of the opposition was to bring the military back to the barracks. This study focused on this issue by analysing the discourse on military withdrawal from politics in Late New Or...