“…The Global Security Strategy launched in June 2016 by the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security, Federica Mogherini, is key to addressing global pressures in a world undergoing continuous transformation and change and in which this 27-member state political system strives not only to adapt but also to play a more decisive role, now and in the future, on the global agenda. …”

“…From Microsoft’s “inclusive design” movement - creating adaptive controllers for users with a range of disabilities - to Beyoncé’s site being sued for failure to be accessible, the importance of considering access needs is gaining mainstream attention. …”

“…If we are to create sustainable prosperity, if we seek “improved human well-being and social equity, while significantly reducing environmental risks and ecological scarcities,” we are going to need a new vision of the economy and its relationship to the rest of the world that is better adapted to the new conditions we face. We are going to need an economics that respects planetary boundaries, that recognizes the dependence of human well-being on social relations and fairness, and that recognizes that the ultimate goal is real, sustainable human well-being, not merely growth of material consumption. …”

“…In fact when one looks closely at the early legal texts or chronicles from both the Mashreq and the Maghreb, there is little evidence for a standard, uniform ḏimmī system, but rather a wide variety of local adaptations. The articles in this volume provide numerous examples of the richness and complexity of interreligious relations in Medieval Islam and the reactions of jurists to those relations…”

“…Providing a thorough overview of the audiovisual industry in three major categories (television, cinema and web), it analyses the financing behind each. The author adapts the traditional assessment methods to include exploitation rights, distribution deals and risk determinants ; he also proposes a pricing model for the audiovisual products demonstrating that prices and values in a industry of prototype goods do not depend solely on cost and revenue. …”

“…Could we emerge from this crisis with new models that are better and more adapted to today's world? The Low-Density University focuses primarily on teaching and learning, but student life (housing, athletics, health, etc.) are core to the college experience. …”

“…Parti pour faire fortune, mais contraint par les circonstances de s’adapter aux modes de vie de diverses contrées étrangères, Gulliver semble y retrouver toujours, d’une façon ou d’une autre, les problèmes qui se posaient déjà dans les mères patries qu’il a laissées derrière lui : l’Angleterre où il est né ; l’Irlande où vit son géniteur spirituel ; l’Europe, qui fait l’objet des critiques du narrateur aux multiples visages. …”

“…Contraints de chercher à s’adapter au Nouveau Monde, ces représentants de la civilisation de l’Europe Occidentale se réfugièrent, avec la complicité des Indiens, dans des rêves dorés qui leur permirent de franchir de pénibles obstacles tout en élargissant le champ des connaissances géographiques. …”

“…Il décrit ensuite les réponses des hommes, que ce soit les adaptations paysannes ou les stratégies des Etats, les interventions des ONG (organisations non gouvernementales) ou les travaux des chercheurs. …”

“…Further, should these non-legal concepts be imported in an unaltered way (“absolute approach”), or be adapted to the legal context (“relative approach”)? …”

“…La force de travail doit ainsi s’adapter à une nouvelle donne qui va de la financiarisation des Firmes à l’individualisation des rémunérations…”

“…Il donne à voir les passeurs qui les animent comme les modèles qui se construisent dans les échanges, les transferts, les rejets ou les adaptations des systèmes policiers. Depuis l’Anglais Mildmay révélant le fonctionnement de la police parisienne en 1763 jusqu’à l’Américain Fosdick enquêtant sur la police des capitales européennes en 1913, des observateurs voyagent, étudient et décrivent les polices étrangères. …”

“…L’Ébauche permet de saisir la théorie de la sélection naturelle en son état primitif, où sont déjà présents tous les éléments de la théorie, mais où l’analogie entre sélection des êtres soumis à la domestication et sélection naturelle, bien plus étroite, présente la théorie comme encore enserrée dans les vues dominantes de son époque sur la perfection des adaptations, le finalisme et la référence constante à un Auteur de la Nature…”

“…Current international sepsis guidelines cannot be implemented without adaptations towards these settings, mainly because of the difference in local resources and a different spectrum of infectious diseases causing sepsis. …”

“…Les transformations que connaît la famille aujourd'hui ne sont pas de simples adaptations aux valeurs contemporaines. Elles atteignent toutes les caractéristiques structurelles du type de famille spécifiquement moderne et, par là, signalent une dérive postmoderne de société auquel il est inséparablement lié. …”

“…To demonstrate how much information can be gathered with relatively little effort an adapted form of research at the POS is described. …”

“…The narratives presented in this book give rare insights into thoughts of the soldiers at the time and how they have come to view the Australian Government’s hurried expansion of its initial commitment to that war, the Army’s state of preparedness for that wider involvement, and how those in its forefront adapted to get the job done, both in and out of operations, despite numerous shortcomings in higher level planning. …”

“…The ARCS model—theoretically robust, rooted in best practices, and adaptable to a variety of practical uses—forms the basis of this problem-solving approach. …”

“…Clinicians interested in understanding the brain’s interactions with the mind and its role in psychological problems will find Neuroscience for Clinicians stimulating and adaptable to their own approaches to therapy. The book can also enhance neuroscience and biological psychology classes in cognitive science, medical, and psychology departments…”

“…Contents · Literature Review and Research Gaps · Reference-Dependent Preferences · Reference Point Adaptation and Formation · Risk and Uncertainty · Personality Traits and Affects Target Groups · Researchers and students in the field of Business Administration with focus on behavioral economics or organizational theory. · Practitioners such as managers and consultants interested in decision making processes under risk and uncertainty. …”