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The Irish Arts Center in New York City provides a rich context for the transmission (teaching and learning) of song, dance, and instrumental music. Classes in amhr?n (song) include the basic class of...

Although Stalinism as a political system ceased to exist with the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, its legacy did not evaporate. On the contrary, it left a deep mark on the national identity of...

The Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Agreement 1995) has been a very controversial treaty to come out of the Uruguay Round. The Agreement aims to implement...

This book features a discussion of truth as non-foundational through the perspective of Zen Buddhism. Zen Buddhism in particular criticizes foundational truth as it interprets the doctrine of...

Since the fall of the Soviet Union, authoritarian presidents have dominated politics in many post-Soviet countries. However, while strong-man rule seems to prevail, e.g. in Central Asia, Russia, and...

This work is devoted to the field of turbulence modeling. It is focused on the development of the complete second-order turbulence closure model. The alternative approach for obtaining the linear...

The Turkish Foreign Aid Program- A Helping Hand or A Snake Infested Olive BranchAuthor: Aisha BigbeePublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Sep 12, 2007Number of Pages: 96...

With regard to the topic "New Methods of Technology and their Appropriateness for the UK Fast Moving Consumer Good (FMCG) Business", this work deals with the description of the current communication...

What is European Union and who are its citizens? Is a continent-wide community just a dream or a realistic political project? This research shows how the European top-politicians perceive the...

The underground music scene in Belgrade has not previously received the intellectual attention it deserves. This book adopts new multidisciplinary approaches, articulating political economy,...

This book is an exploration of the ways Swedish knowledge intensive companies manage their knowledge. The present study explores the relationship between the knowledge-enabling environment and the...

The United Nations Secretariat- Bureaucratic Authority in Peacekeeping and Humanitarian AffairsAuthor: Timo C. MahnPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Nov 21, 2007Number of Pages:...

Since Hugo Ch?vez became the Head of State of Venezuela in 1998, he has not missed a chance to alienate the United States. His friend-ship with Fidel Castro, fierce verbal attacks against George Bush...

Feliks Nowowiejski, an early twentieth century Polish composer and con-ductor, is primarily recognized as the author of large musical genres such as operas, ballets, oratorios, masses, and pieces...

This book explores cross-cultural and grade-based differences that exist within argument structures and various aspects of language features as constructed by undergraduate students in their...

The state assessment component of NAEP fulfills a unique role in the U.S. educational system where there is a long tradition of local control over schools. NAEP data could be used meaningfully to...

The Utilization of Nursing Diagnoses by Registered NursesAuthor: Brent RudolphPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Nov 05, 2008Number of Pages: 88 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

There are lots of works in the history of linguistics, which study the valency of verbs in different languages. However, not so many linguists have researched the valency of nouns and deverbal nouns...

Insolvency is a common phenomenon in the German "Mittelstand". Since small and medium sized companies account for nearly 95% of all businesses in Germany, the impact on the economy is massive...

The study offers a framework for placing value on succession planning and management in a business organization and investigates the unique features of succession planning and management in...

The perceived value of transition support programs for registered nurses was reported. Two groups of registered nurses, new graduates and experienced nurses formed the participants. Data were...

Beginning in 1936, a conversation among academics, practitioners, and regulators took place as to whether absorption (full) costing or variable (direct) costing was the appropriate method of...

Grootbos Nature Reserve hosts a large variety of different ecosystems. The majority of the reserve is covered in species-rich fire-prone fynbos shrub- and heathlands. Forests are patchily dispersed...

Capital Punishment has no place in the American system's claim of equal justice under the law. Due Process is an important part of the Constitution of the United States, including the right to a fair...

The virtual source method is an geophysical technique to image and monitor the Earth's subsurface below a complicated and time-varying overburden without the knowledge of overburden velocities and...

After years of support for dictatorial regimes, United States foreign policy towards Latin America has changed since the 1980s. The issues that now dominate the agenda are the promotion of democracy...

The War Power ResolutionAuthor: Catherine BanksPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Jul 08, 2008Number of Pages: 336 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 363904391XISBN-13:...

In the period between 4th of November 1999 and 10th of April 2000 Cochabamba, Bolivia and its surrounding areas saw multiple protests wanting to cancel the contract that the Bolivian government had...

As many college and university educators embrace the vision of online programs as a means for keeping their institutions afloat in the new century, a pervading cynicism exists among others in...

The Worlds of RigolettoAuthor: Mark WaltersPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Nov 07, 2008Number of Pages: 68 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 3639089936ISBN-13:...