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With the continued progression of technologies such as mobile computing and the internet of things (IoT), cybersecurity has swiftly risen to a prominent field of global interest. This has led to cyberattacks and cybercrime becoming much more sophisticated to a point where cybersecurity can no longer be the exclusive responsibility of an organization's information technology (IT) unit. Cyber warfare is becoming a national issue and causing vari...

This book places Li Ji (the Book of Rites) back in the overall context of "books, " "rites" and its research history, drawing on the interrelations between myth, ritual and "materialized" symbols to do so. Further, it employs the double perspectives of "books" and "rites" to explore the sources and symbols of the capping ceremony (rites of passage), decode the prototypes of Miao and Ming Tang, and restore the discourse patterns of "people of f...

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With the turmoil and conflict that has been present in recent times, it is imperative that new methods of teaching are explored in order to produce emotionally secure and connected individuals. Social-emotional learning and whole learner education has emerged as a strategy to ensure that students are actively engaged in learning, the school, and their community. It teaches them tactics that allow them to better manage their emotions, maintain ...

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This book positions itself at the intersection of the interrelationship between three key areas of initial teacher education: constructivist learning theories, teaching practicum, and the promotion of reflective practices. It presents an innovative approach to teacher preparation at undergraduate and postgraduate levels by critically examining the implementation of a mandatory experiential learning block across subject disciplines on undergrad...

This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Equine Practice, guest edited by Dr. Carrie Finno, focuses on Equine Genetic Diseases. Topics include: Genetics, Genomics, and Emergent Precision Medicine 12 years post Equine Reference Genome, Equine SNP Genotyping Arrays, Next-generation Sequencing, Genetic Testing in the Horse, Genetics of Cardiovascular Disease, Genetics of Respiratory Disease, Genetics of Neurological Disease, Genetics of Immune Disease, ...

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This book explores changes in the higher education system in due to societal shifts"--

As competition between companies increases, the need for effective public relations and advertising campaigns becomes imperative to the success of the business. However, with the introduction of new media, the nature of these campaigns has changed. Today's consumers have more awareness and diversified ways to obtain knowledge, and through new media, they can provide feedback. An understanding of how to utilize new media to promote and sustain ...

Based on a structure developed centuries ago, higher education systems are being challenged to alter their landscape and culture. With a rapidly changing knowledge base, job market, and societal and community needs, it is imperative that higher education systems remain adaptive and responsive. However, critical changes must still occur within the higher education system in order to accommodate these new societal needs. Higher Education Respons...

Im Mai 1631 erschreckt der 15jährige Biedenköpfer Henrich Sangen seine Nachbarn und die Obrigkeit mit einem ungeheuerlichen Sakrileg: Er spuckt beim Abendmahl das Brot aus und trampelt darauf herum, beschuldigt sich selbst des Beischlafs mit dem Teufel und allerlei Hexenkünsten. Dieser Fall erregt so viel Aufsehen, dass er in einem, in seinen Akten bis heute erhaltenen, Prozess bis in die Hauptstadt vom Landgraf selbst zur Kenntnis genommen wi...

A CLASSIC OF HARD SF FROM WIL MCCARTHY. Back in print and just as relevant as ever! Exploring what the economics of abundance will really look like.Humanity has conquered the Solar System. What's more, death itself has been vanquished. Wellstone-programmable matter-ensures that no one need ever die, or indeed, age past adulthood. But for the children of immortal parents, life remains a constant state of arrested development. And a prince shall...

NEW FICTION AND CLASSICS OF THE GENRE COLLECTED BY THE EDITORIAL TEAM BEHIND SPACE PIONEERS AND OVERRULED!SPACE PIRATES! Words that conjure up rousing tales of adventure, derring-do, brave heroes battling the scurvy vermin of the galaxy. Those vermin have taken to pillaging cargo ships and, even worse, space liners, relieving the helpless passengers of their valuables, and worse with the comely women passengers, then spacing the lot-unless one...

A NEW NOVEL IN TOM KRATMAN'S HARD-HITTING MILITARY SF CARRERA SERIESWhen Patricio Carrera's family was murdered by Salafist terrorists aided and abetted by the fleet of alien Earth, the only restraint on his ruthlessness and ambition was also removed. Now, after decades of war and preparation for war in his adopted homeland of Balboa, the last of the Tauran Union Expeditionary Force collapses and is herded into prison camps and ships, where th...

Seit der griechischen Antike gehört die Frage, was Wissenschaft ist, zu den wichtigsten Fragestellungen der Philosophie. So hat sich im Laufe der Zeit die Wissenschaftstheorie als philosophische Teildisziplin herausgebildet. Das Lehrbuch bietet eine Einführung in verschiedene Bereiche der Wissenschaftstheorie. Sowohl ihre Hauptrichtungen als auch wichtige systematische Aspekte werden erläutert. Dabei werden neben den Erfahrungswissenschaften d...

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Despite her penchant for weapons and ripe language, Aydan Kelly's resumé reads 'bookkeeper', not 'badass'. She's leaving the city to fulfill her dream of rural tranquillity when she gets carjacked by a man who shouldn't exist. When RCMP officer John Kane kills her would-be abductor, Aydan thinks her troubles are over. But Kane's investigation implicates her in an international espionage plot, and criminal charges become the least of her worrie...