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Travel the world and meet 14 families from 14 cities around the globe. From an island in Bahia, Brazil to an historic apartment in central Paris, France, an apartment in Beijing, China to a feng shui'd family home in Malmo, Sweden...and everywhere in between...these families open up their beautiful homes and their lives. Learn about how their house became their home, why they love where they live and how they manage to create and life and home...

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This comprehensive book is an introduction to the basics of Finsler geometry with recent developments in its area. It includes local geometry as well as global geometry of Finsler manifolds.In Part I, the authors discuss differential manifolds, Finsler metrics, the Chern connection, Riemannian and non-Riemannian quantities. Part II is written for readers who would like to further their studies in Finsler geometry. It covers projective transfor...

Infrastructure forms the economic backbone of modern society. It is a key determinant of economic competitiveness, social well-being and environmental sustainability. Yet infrastructure systems (energy, transport, water, waste and ICT) in advanced economies globally face serious challenges. For the first time, a leading team of researchers sets out a systematic approach to making long-term choices about national infrastructure systems. Great B...

In a book such as this, involving the exodus of Catholic Nuns, we shall first of all study the likely problems that might be unconsciously militating against the progress and advancement of its adherents. These issues bother within the areas of ethics, spirituality, religion and psychology as well. The fact that a woman or young girl joined this group, religious life, freely and later deserted it has much to say about the psychology and faith ...

Volume 2 of Christianity and Freedom examines the contributions of Christian minorities to societies across the globe in the midst of pressure and violent persecution. Including original field research, it offers a timely perspective on hot-button issues of social justice and religious liberty.

Reden und Abhandlungen ist ein unveränderter, hochwertiger Nachdruck der Originalausgabe aus dem Jahr 1874. Hansebooks ist Herausgeber von Literatur zu unterschiedlichen Themengebieten wie Forschung und Wissenschaft, Reisen und Expeditionen, Kochen und Ernährung, Medizin und weiteren Genres.Der Schwerpunkt des Verlages liegt auf dem Erhalt historischer Literatur.Viele Werke historischer Schriftsteller und Wissenschaftler sind heute nur noch al...

Powerful, practical, and life-enhancing teachings from the extraordinary source that has touched countless lives: the twelve archangels collectively known as THEO, channeled by Sheila Gillette. The Soul Truth reveals practical insights and techniques for readers to achieve deep, sustainable levels of inner peace through the wisdom of THEO. In this book's pages, THEO provides the tools to transcend limitations and live a more soul-centered life...

KIRKUS REVIEW A thorough examination of Chapter 18 of the Quran exemplifies allegorical interpretation and reconciles common dichotomies like heart and mind, science and religion. "Having lived a life immersed in physical sciences, I now find myself drawn by an irresistible appeal to the mystical shorelines of the hidden sea, " Malik (A Perspective on the Signs of Al-Quran, 2010) writes. Such watery metaphors pervade the author's language as h...

Joao Lourenço, ein Templer, der als Johann Laurenz in der Nähe von Aachen groß wurde, hatte im Auftrag des Großmeisters Jaques de Molay einen Teil des Templervermögens nach Portugal gebracht. Mit Vertrauten des König Dionysius gelingt es, den in vielen christlichen Ländern verfolgten Templern eine neue Heimat in Portugal zu sichern und sie als Orden der Christusritter zu etablieren. Von dem Bischof von Lamego hört Joao, dass in Córdoba muslimi...

Revealing the facts behind those figures, author Michael Millar outlines where to spot each digit, what it means and how it came to be in meticulously researched and entertaining entries, creating an absorbing and intelligent book that's perfect for any numbers fan.

This book ¿ the first to appear on this topic ¿ is a radical exploration of a category that has emerged from recent emergency planning documents released by the US security state: the Universal Adversary. The Universal Adversary ¿ an abstract enemy ¿ first emerged in security documents, but has since become central to emergency planning in general, and more specifically for preparations in the event of an attack. Examining the ways in which, b...

It seems bullying has become a fact of life. As one of many survivors of schoolyard bullying, Pippa Eden has developed key coping strategies to help the bullied understand why they are being bullied and how to deal with the experience. Eden understands the long-term effect bullying can have, even in adulthood. She also recognizes that it is often just as easy to be the bully as to be bullied. In fact, like Eden herself in her school yard days,...

This beautifully written collection of short stories serves to highlight key issues around ageing and elderly care, offering an engaging and invaluable insight for trainee and practicing nurses as well as other health professionals working in the field.

The first chapter offers students a unique opportunity to take a personality/career test to help them discover the types of jobs that might be a good fit. Consequently, students will set sensible goals at the beginning of their degree program and seek appropriate internships and volunteer opportunities. This text is a helpful resource studentswill be able to peruse repeatedly when they are ready to start the process of applying for jobs within...

Taxation of Individual Retirement Accounts comprehensively analyzes all the tax laws applicable to individual retirement accounts. The first part of the book discusses the 15 different types of IRAs, including the four most recent types authorized by the tax laws: the Roth IRA, the education IRA, the SIMPLE IRA, and the deemed IRA. The second part discusses the various areas of tax law relating to the operation and administration of an IRA. Th...

Passionnée depuis très longtemps par la culture anglophone, j'ai fais une étude des films de Clint Eastwood, et plus particulièrement sur le thème de l'héroïsme / anti héros dans les films de ce dernier. En effet, il me paraissait intéressant d'étudier la manière dont Clint Eastwood traite ses personnages principaux et plus profondément en tant qu'héros et surtout anti héros. Vous pourrez trouver dans cet ouvrage une étude approfondie de la mi...

Dans le cadre de ce travail, nous proposons une modélisation d'ordonnancement sur grappes hétérogènes sous forme de graphe orienté dont les arcs sont les liens de communication et les noeuds, les unités de calcul. Le modèle considère la puissance, la capacité, la mémoire et l'impact du protocole réseau, Le modèle considère également la latence et le débit. Notre ordonnancement prend en entrée le graphe de grappe, le graphe de tâches et un modè...

Dans ce livre, on étudie deux problèmes non linéaires entrant dans le cadre de la théorie du transport. Dans le premier chapitre, on va considérer une classe d'opérateurs de transport neutroniques non-linéaires intervenant dans la formulation stochastique des équations de transport et faisant intervenir des non-linéarités polynômiales.On présente une analyse mathématique de ces équations qui est liée strictement à la théorie spectrale. Dans le...

Mes recherches s'inscrivent dans le cadre de l'amélioration de la performance d'un classifieur basé sur l'Analyse de Concepts Formels par des techniques d'ensemble. Nos travaux consistent alors à chercher et à élaborer de nouvelles approches et techniques dans le domaine de l'apprentissage supervisé. Récemment, un grand nombre de travaux en apprentissage supervisé ont porté sur les méthodes dites d'ensembles: séquentielles et parallèles. Nous ...