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The Aliens' Transcripts (AT) are a collection, a record, a detailed account, a huge dossier on all the meetings with non-human entities that occurred from 1947 to the present. The Aliens' Transcripts have a paramount military significance and an enormous...

<p>The ACM Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing (PODC) is the premier interna-tional forum on the theory, design, analysis, implementation and application of distributed systemsand networks. PODC is sponsored by the ACM Special Interest...

Chris Wade takes a look at the films of Henry Jaglom, one of the most fiercely independent filmmakers in American history. Beginning with his earliest pictures, A Safe Place and Tracks, Wade delves deep into Jaglom's 80s period, charting his rise as an...

Ricavare notizie su Miglianico significa sondare e scarnire documenti di vario tipo, i quali possono dare una visione solo parziale delle vicende storiche dell'abitato, e che comunque costringono ad allargare lo sguardo anche al circondario, con la...

In Africa, come nel resto del mondo, la bambola è certamente un giocattolo. Ma presso molti popoli neri il gioco non si ferma al termine dell'infanzia, ma si protrae al di là, assumendo un significato nuovo, si carica di ben altri contenuti: è per...

I saggi raccolti in questo volume ruotano attorno all'idea che la mostruosità sia l'altra faccia dell'utopia. Se la bellezza non può essere disgiunta dal marchio dell'oppressione e del dolore la deformità diviene la precognizione estetica dell'idea di...

The last decade has seen an incredible growth in the production and distribution of images and other cultural artefacts. The internet is the place where all these cultural products are stored, classified, voted, collected and trashed. What is the impact...

This book is the first complete geo-based account about the High Mountains of Sinai Peninsula.A series of seventeen expeditions (Phase I: 2000-2008) were conducted to study the geography and human occupation development, providing exclusive highly...

100 Irish Tunes for B Flat Flute covers a basic tutorial, an introduction to abc notation and a finger chart for every note. Information on caring for your flute and details of today's makers this is the first book of it's kind for this type of flute,...

Jane Eyre, il grande romanzo di Charlotte Brontë, anche se venne scritto più di centocinquanta anni fa, è particolarmente attuale. Ne è testimone la grande tradizione critico-letteraria che da sempre ha posto al centro del suo studio e della sua esegesi...

A DIRECTORY ONLY OF COUNTRY MUSIC ARTISTS AND THEIR NOSTALGIC BACKING GROUPS FROM THE 1920s TO THE PRESENT

Are you looking for a 21st Century baby name that is truly different? This collection of 660 newly created name-blends features an easy pronunciation guide, language origins & rich combined meanings.With the popularity of unusual & invented names on the...

Decoding Myth-Information by Robert Scott

Project Management Planning shapes the field of project management planning as a practical discipline, while outlining strategies that more firmly tie project management system knowledge to its potential as an applied research discipline.

The book sheds light on the intersectionality of language, race and identity by offering a multiperspective approach to the proscription of identity when language and culture have a direct impact on the understanding of race and ethnicity.

A work concerning the relationship between the individual, the collective and freedom; it covers the state of being as it is represented by this relationship and what it takes for the individual to survive in an environment where consequence is...

This book is a collection of 96 medicinal herbs magnetic imprint obtained using the Kirlian Photograph process.The unique design resulting from the impression of each medicinal herb seems to be more than random abstractions. Kirlian photograph process...

Minns argues that the industrial transformations of Mexico, South Korea and Taiwan were based on the existence of powerful developmentalist states in each. It explores the origins of such states and their dynamics and connects the form of autonomy they...

The authors show that with violent conflict in the developing world as the critical issue for the twenty-first century, and conflict prevention a central security problem for the developed and developing world, self-determination movements can only be...

Rooted in Gricean tradition, this book concentrates on game- and decision-theoretic (GDT) approaches to the foundations of pragmatics. An Introduction to GDT, with an overview of GDT pragmatics research to date and its relation to semantics and to...

Incorporating an accurate measure of risk is important to the appraisal of an international investment. This book examines and recommends how decisions on international investment projects are made. Critiquing and integrating existing theory, it shows...

Interweaving psychoanalysis, gender and cultural studies, and postmodern theories of geopolitics, this study of the monster in contemporary narratives demonstrates that the monster (and monstrosity) is largely a cultural and ideological production...

This accessible and jargon-free book features readings of over 20 key texts and authors in Western poetry and philosophy, including Homer, Plato, Beowulf , Dante, Chaucer, Shakespeare and Rousseau. Simon Haines presents a thought-provoking and...

This authoritative account explores the facts that lie behind the Weapons of Mass Destruction programmes in Iraq. Graham Pearson shows how these programmes were gradually uncovered through the efforts of UN specialist exerts, then by UNSCOM and UNMOVIC...

This book presents a new and practical segmentation approach to be used in global customer management in the form of a scale by which to measure the level of corporate globalization. This is a tool that will help companies segment their customers and...

There is a major contradiction in contemporary politics: there has been a wave of democratization that has swept across much of the world, while at the same time globalization appears to have reduced the social forces that have built democracy...

Alliances and Co-Evolution provides alliance managers, consultants and academics with a detailed analysis covering 23 years of the growth and decline of three lifecycles of alliances. This analysis links structural change in the European...

The world and humanity are changing at an unprecedented rate. This book explores the processess that underlie this changing but coherent canvas. What is fuelling them? What is driving them? Can we control them? Mankind has always found ways to order life...

In this multi-disciplinary volume, comprising the work of several established scholars from different countries, central concepts associated with the work of the Bakhtin Circle are interrogated in relation to intellectual history, language theory and an...

The Extent of the Literal develops a strikingly new approach to metaphor and polysemy in their relation to the conceptual structure. In a straightforward narrative style, the author argues for a reconsideration of standard assumptions concerning the...

Economic studies which examine the financing patterns of firms, particularly in emerging markets seldom consider the market environment in which they operate. The most recent Asian financial crisis and its exposure of institutional failures in the...

Cities have always been defined by their centrality. But literature demonstrates that their diverse peripheries define them, too: from suburbs to slums, rubbish dumps to nightclubs and entire failed cities. The contributors to this collection explore...

This Book on Stereo-chemistry is really a must for all students of High school, College & University Level (UG). Some parts of the contents has been written by understanding different sources which are reliable & authentic. This book also contains Some...

This book is filled with documents that support the findings on the Dowler and Worrell side of my family history.

For the first time the major work by Eyraeneus Philalethe Cosmopolita is disclosed to the reader of Alchemy as a comparative study on three original editions, supported by an historical survey about Elias Artista and the New World utopia. In the XVI...

This is the third Volume completing the B/W Paperback Edition, containing:- the Index of Terms for Vol. 1 B/W Edition- the Index of Names & Places for Vol. 1 B/W Edition- the Index of Terms for Vol. 2 B/W Edition- the Index of Names & Places for Vol. 2...

We dedicate our book, The Snowmen Miracles, to Caralyn and Mark Buehner, the author and illustrator of the well known book Snowmen at Night. Their book perked our curiosity and made our imaginations start to wonder, "What do snowmen do at night?" Here...

" Tutto si è avverato esattamente come pianificato nei "Protocolli dei Savi Anziani di Sion " del 1905: La privazione della sovranità delle nazioni europee, la loro soggezione alla Grande Finanza Internazionale attraverso il ricatto del Debito Pubblico...

" Tutto si è avverato esattamente Come pianificato nei "Protocolli dei Savi Anziani di Sion" del 1905:La privazione della sovranità delle nazioni europee,la loro soggezione alla Grande Finanza Internazionale attraverso il ricatto del Debito...

Lo schema che ti permette in modo Consapevole, Semplice e Sicuro di diventare Armatore di unità da diporto.Cosa sono le unità da diporto? Non ti resta che leggere e scoprirlo da te.Buona lettura...

La planificación (gestión) cultural de los últimos veinte años (vamos a redondear) ha evolucionado, de forma sutil, hacia la explotación de la cultura como una extensión delmercado. Se ha desmenuzado y se ha dividido en lotes (industrias culturales -...

Mario Della Penna racconta, attraverso la sua esperienza lavorativa di oltre vent'anni nel settore tecnico industriale, la parabola abruzzese che ha visto il passaggio della regione da una connotazione agro-pastorale ad una industriale, ad una dei...

Robots, realidad virtual, programación genética, nubes -nano partículas- inteligentes, impresoras 3D, drones para todos los usos -desde médicos hasta bélicos-, mega-servidores que alojan "la nube" sumergidos en el Océano, vehículos autoconducidos,...

Un viaggio tra Mondi e Culture. Un libro che affronta un tema controverso, quale quello della Resurrezione di Cristo, da diverse angolature, tra cui le principali sono quella Scientifica e quella Spirituale. Un viaggio, sicuramente, tra modi di vedere...

Libro que contiene material para seguir la asignatra de Trabajo social en personas con dependencia.

Material docente para el seguimiento y estudio de la asignatura Investigación, Diagnóstico y Evaluación del Grado en Trabajo Social de la UGR.

Volume one from a set of two volumes. Published by TIMES SQUARE PRESS, New York. The book is considered by INSIDERS as the most revealing and the most important book ever written about the United States meetings with an alien race. It reveals some of the...