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GREP in InDesign
by Peter KahrelUpdated: June 2013. Author Peter Kahrel updated this Short Cut to cover InDesign CC. Several examples have been added, and most examples are now analysed in more detail.Author note: In Adobe InDesign CS6, GREP has not changed at all. Therefore, the information in this title is valid and up to date ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
The Irish Civil War 1922-23
In a sequel to his successful best-selling "ESS 65 The Anglo-Irish War," Peter Cottrell explores the devastating conflict that tore Ireland apart, shortly after 'peace' had been declared. He focuses on the short but bloody battles that witnessed more deaths than the preceding years of the War of In... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2008 -
Urban Competitiveness in Developing Economies (Regions and Cities)
Plenty has been written on the competitiveness of megacities, capital cities, and regional hubs. Cities in developing countries have not yet received the same attention – this book fills that gap. An international team of expert academics have come together to present a comprehensive study of the co... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
The Sun's Influence on Climate
The Earth's climate system depends entirely on the Sun for its energy. Solar radiation warms the atmosphere and is fundamental to atmospheric composition, while the distribution of solar heating across the planet produces global wind patterns and contributes to the formation of clouds, storms, and r... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Rumpelstiltskin: Hopscotch Fairy Tales
The King is excited when he finds a poor miller's daughter can seem to spin his straw into gold, but only with the help of a strange little man. When the daughter becomes Queen, the little man wants his reward too...Hopscotch Fairy Tales retell classic fairy tales in accessible language of no more t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2008 -
Smaller Cities in a World of Competitiveness (Regions and Cities)
Much recent research in Urban Studies has concentrated on the notion of the ‘global city’ but discussion has also covered a larger set of mega cities, with populations in excess of 10 million. This analysis has begged the question of the optimal size for a city – is larger always better? Smaller Ci... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Poultry Health: A Guide for Professionals
by Michael Jones • Chris Morrow • David Parsons • Peter Cargill • Scott Reid • Patrick Garland • Paul F McMullin • Filip Van Immerseel • Damer Blake • Janet M Bradbury • Andrew Broadbent • Ian H Brown • Vanessa Ceeraz • Jens Peter Christensen • Jane K. Cook • Vivien Coward • Annatachja DeGrande • Fien DeMeyer • Evelien Dierick • Richard Ducatelle • Kannan Ganapathy • Evy Goosens • Hafez Mohamed Hafez • Rowena Hansen • Rüdiger Hauck • Grant Hayes • Rikke Heidemann Olsen • Richard Jennison • Richard C. Jones • Roberto LaRagione • Jade Passey • Androniki Psifidi • Joan A. Smyth • Victoria Smyth • Barry Thorp • Fiona Tomley • Paul WigleyPoultry are a major source of valuable high-quality protein for much of the world's population, so food security is heavily dependent on maintaining poultry health. They are also increasingly important as specialist hobby animals in back-yard flocks. Despite this, veterinarians specializing in the c... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Pragmatism in Transition
by Peter Olen • Carl SachsThis collection is an attempt by a diverse range of authors to reignite interest in C. I. Lewis's work within the pragmatist and analytic traditions. Although pragmatism has enjoyed a renewed popularity in the past thirty years, some influential pragmatists have been overlooked. C. I. Lewis is ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Topics in Mathematical Biology
This book analyzes the impact of quiescent phases on biological models. Quiescence arises, for example, when moving individuals stop moving, hunting predators take a rest, infected individuals are isolated, or cells enter the quiescent compartment of the cell cycle. In the first chapter of Topics ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Globalisation and Business Ethics (Law, Ethics And Economics Ser.)
Globalization has become a common phenomenon, yet one that many people experience as a threat not only to their economic existence, but also to their cultural and moral self-image. This volume takes an interdisciplinary approach to provide a theoretical overview of how business ethics deals with the... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
Better Than Well: American Medicine Meets the American Dream
"Elliott's absorbing account will make readers think again about the ways that science shapes our personal identities."--American Scientist Americans have always been the world's most anxiously enthusiastic consumers of "enhancement technologies." Prozac, Viagra, and Botox injections are only the la... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2003 -
Novel Mechanisms of Memory
This book integrates discoveries from recent years to show the diversity of molecular mechanisms that contribute to memory consolidation, reconsolidation, extinction, and forgetting. It provides a special focus on the processes that govern functional and structural plasticity of dendritic spines. ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Cellular Automata: Analysis and Applications
This book provides an overview of the main approaches used to analyze the dynamics of cellular automata. Cellular automata are an indispensable tool in mathematical modeling. In contrast to classical modeling approaches like partial differential equations, cellular automata are relatively easy to si... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Bob Dylan and Philosophy: It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Thinking)
In Bob Dylan and Philosophy, eighteen philosophers analyze Dylan's ethical positions, political commitments, views on gender and sexuality, and his complicated and controversial attitudes toward religion.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2006 -
Language Awareness in the Classroom
Language Awareness in the Classroom addresses the central educational question of the impact that explicit language knowledge has on learning and language learning.A substantial Introduction defines the issues and key concepts and relates them to contemporary educational policy and practice in Europ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1992 -
Project Finance for Construction
The world of construction is intrinsically linked with that of finance, from the procurement and tendering stage of projects right through to valuation of buildings. In addition to this, things like administrations, liquidations, mergers, take-overs, buy-outs and floatations affect construction firm... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Applied Compositional Data Analysis: With Worked Examples In R (Springer Series in Statistics)
This book presents the statistical analysis of compositional data using the log-ratio approach. It includes a wide range of classical and robust statistical methods adapted for compositional data analysis, such as supervised and unsupervised methods like PCA, correlation analysis, classification and... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Reconstructing Keynesian Macroeconomics Volume 3: Macroeconomic Activity, Banking and Financial Markets (Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy)
This book represents the third of three volumes offering a complete reinterpretation and restructuring of Keynesian macroeconomics and a detailed investigation of the disequilibrium adjustment processes characterizing the financial, the goods and the labour markets and their interaction. This book o... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Reconstructing Keynesian Macroeconomics Volume 2: Integrated Approaches (Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy)
This book represents the second of three volumes offering a complete reinterpretation and restructuring of Keynesian macroeconomics and a detailed investigation of the disequilibrium adjustment processes characterizing the financial, the goods and the labour markets and their interaction. In this... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Applications of Nonlinear Dynamics To Developmental Process Modeling
There has been an increasing interest in the application of dynamical systems to the study of development over the last decade. The explosion of the dynamical systems framework in the physical and biological sciences has opened the door to a new Zeitgeist for studying development. This appeal to dyn... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1998 -
Reconstructing Keynesian Macroeconomics Volume 1: Partial Perspectives
This book represents the first of three volumes offering a complete reinterpretation and restructuring of Keynesian macroeconomics and a detailed investigation of the disequilibrium adjustment processes characterizing the financial, the goods and the labour markets and their interaction. It question... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Bob Dylan and Philosophy
The legions of Bob Dylan fans know that Dylan is not just a great composer, writer, and performer, but a great thinker as well. In Bob Dylan and Philosophy, eighteen philosophers analyze Dylan's ethical positions, political commitments, views on gender and sexuality, and his complicated and controve... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2006 -
Ecophilosophy in a World of Crisis: Critical realism and the Nordic Contributions
Building on its origins at a seminar in Oslo organized by two of the editors, this book combines classic texts of Nordic ecophilosophy and the original contributions of those influenced by this tradition to present the view that critical realism is indeed a worthy intellectual tradition to carry... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
On War
On War is the most significant attempt in Western history to understand war, both in its internal dynamics and as an instrument of policy. Since the work's first appearance in 1832, it has been read throughout the world, and has stimulated generations of soldiers, statesmen, and intellectuals.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1976 -
On Victory and Defeat
The seemingly endless wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have renewed the age-old debate over what constitutes military victory. Will the withdrawal of troops from Iraq and Afghanistan be seen as a sign of victory or defeat? Although the nature of warfare has changed dramatically since Clausewitz's On War... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1976