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The 17th century was an exceptional time in the history of Europe: the religious controversies generated a century before led to continuous conflicts, culminating in the Thirty Years War. It was the...

The idea and image of Englishness has changed a lot within the last decades. As Yasmin Alibhai-Brown has memorably observed, modern Britain is "more reflected in multiracial families, curry and the...

Enhance Heat Transfer Performance of Compact Heat ExchangersAuthor: Wui-Wai ChengPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Sep 21, 2008Number of Pages: 236 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Suppressing field emission from metallic surfaces is always of high demand for getting the optimum performance of high-voltage vacuum devices. While on the other hand, electron field emission from...

In recent years, enhanced-growth feeding programs in dairy calves have been widely studied. It consists to feed calves high amounts of milk or milk replacer to achieve their potential growth. When...

This work is dedicated to the problem of computer- aided plagiarism detection, i.e. to the development and the use of software instruments that help to reveal plagiarism. The creation of such tools...

Does anyone expect the next twenty years to be less tumultuous than the last twenty years? Given the changes in technology, economic relationship structure and social values organizations will be...

Enhancing Learning with Online ToolsAuthor: Chris SmaillPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Sep 04, 2008Number of Pages: 276 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Meanwhile web-services are starting to be established through out the business world, but web-services only offer stateless operation calls. Since workflow management systems are widely accepted to...

Enhancing the Fusion Method to Fusion_BAuthor: Margot BittnerPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Jul 28, 2008Number of Pages: 220 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Many of the challenges faced in today's workplace can be directly attributed to the lack of basic social or 'emotional' skills, where people fail to communicate, motivate, or deal with stress and...

Some of the most highly recognized Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of our time were the entrepreneurial creators of their firms. These CEOs distinguished themselves not only by starting their own...

Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS) are popular alternatives to complex electronic circuits in RF systems due to their better performance, ease of fabrication and reliability. Many of these...

Corporate entrepreneurship or intrapreneurship are terms used to describe entrepreneurial behaviour in an established, larger organisation and incorporates an ambitious though simple objective, to...

America is a nation where a strong entrepreneurial culture estab-lishes favorable conditions for subsequent entrepreneurship activity. I develop and test a model that comprises the determinants and...

Component-based software systems are becoming larger and more complex. The quantification of these systems is possible through re-presentation in a hierarchical structure with the use of software...

With the recent world wide emphasis on living sustainably, a need to instil these values in young children has become more urgent. This can occur through environmental and sustainability education...

Environmental Audit and ComplianceAuthor: Diah WidyawatiPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Jul 16, 2008Number of Pages: 128 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Environmental education is an important and widely used tool for dealing with environmental problems worldwide. Developing a citizenship that is aware of and knowledgeable about environmental...

Environmental Communications and CredibilityAuthor: Sergio A. Molina-MurilloPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Sep 09, 2008Number of Pages: 232 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

This study seeks to gain insight into environmental management im-plemented by micro and small tourism enterprises and explore levels of awareness and interest among owner-managers of micro and small...

Has economic integration lowered the level of environmental standards in developing countries? Many observers think so. But in this study Jale Tosun argues that this need not necessarily be the case...

Environmental Politics in JapanAuthor: Mike DanaherPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: May 06, 2008Number of Pages: 388 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Environmental Release of Tungsten and Other Elements from Tungsten Heavy AlloysAuthor: Adebayo OgundipePublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Mar 19, 2008Number of Pages: 216...

This book monograph is a comprehensive study on environmental sanitation among the urban poor in developing countries. Using a case study of the Kibera slums in Nairobi, the study looks at Kibera's...

Until now, theories of environmental philosophy have focused on the extension of rights and duties to nonhuman nature. Due to the inherent difficulties of this approach, a shift from the contemporary...

Injuries to people living and working on farms in New South Wales continue to be a significant burden on the health and compensation systems, agricultural industries and farming families. Strategies...

Epidemiology of Non-cardiac Chest PainAuthor: Guy D. EslickPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Sep 16, 2008Number of Pages: 212 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Artificial Intelligence algorithms can be divided into two groups according to the type of problems they solve. Knowledge-intensive domains contain explicit knowledge, whereas knowledge-poor domains...

This book explores the psychological and social ramifications of con-troversy in banned and censored films. The work explores taboo sub-jects such as death, desire, and disgust in media from a...