“…John Addison is the former Co-CEO of Primerica, the largest independent financial services marketing organization in North America. He currently serves as CEO of Addison Leadership Group as well as the leadership editor of Success magazine. …”

“…This volume traces the development of social investment reforms across the regions of Nordic, Continental, and Southern Europe, as well as Central and Eastern Europe, North and Latin America, and North East Asia. The chapters study the impact of different structural drivers for social investment (e.g., demographic, poverty, demand for skill, or lack of an available workforce), the salience of social investment in the public debates, and the different political coalitions that led to or prevented the adoption of social investment strategies…”

“…Particularly in light of these buses being idled in pandemic times, All through the Town questions what we take for granted and what we overlook in public schooling in America, pushing for liberatory approaches to education that extend beyond notions of school equity…”

“…While the movement was European in its genesis its influence was far reaching, Australian Brutalist architecture primarily followed European propositions and built works in North America and Japan. Some Australian examples were deeply based on the building ethic of Brutalism and in certain cases this was extended to embrace the urban considerations; others drew primarily on the visual attributes" -- Back cover…”

“…In an effort to understand the inner workings of America’s first real-estate-mogul-in-chief, commentators remarked on everything from the president’s fastidious taste in window dressings to the exaggerated floor counts boasted by many Trump-branded towers. …”

“…I'm Not Yelling is part strategy for savvy black business women navigating a predominantly white corporate America and part vessel empowering black women to find their voices in toxic work environments and be successful business women. …”

“…El estudio de este cosmopolitismo alternativo contextualiza los textos de León de Greiff en los debates actuales sobre el posicionamiento de América Latina dentro de las redes de cultura global y de la literatura mundial…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Conté: Preface / Brett Steele -- Introduction / Pier Vittorio Aureli and Maria Shéhérazade Giudici -- Rituals and walls: on the architecture of sacred space / Pier Vittorio Aureli -- Off the script: the architecture of the synagogue / Maria Shéhérazade Giudici -- Inhabitable walls: the genealogy of Islamic sacred space / Hamed Khosravi -- Stone faces and transparent veils: the woman's veil as a spatial construct between Islam and modernity / Hessa Al-Bader ; Islamic Women's Centre in Paris -- Ascetic images: subjectivity and abstraction in sacred imagery after the reformation / Graham Stephen Ives Baldwin ; School in Strasbourg -- Religious sovereignty and the classical language of architect / Matthew Critchley ; Multifaith Hall in London -- City of God: on the religious significance of the grid in North America / Alessandro Bava ; Jesuit Monastery in Detroit -- Sacred space and the baroque: liturgy, pilgrimage and the urban stage / Philip Turner ; Pilgrims' accommodation in Rome -- Monastery and city: the controversial relationship between state and Orthodox Church in Nicosia / Antonis Romao Papamichael -- Monastic complexes in Nicosia -- Displacement of worship: the transformation of Muslim sacred space / Oleg Bilenchuk ; Friday mosques in Moscow -- Haptic space: old Cairo's citadel and the architecture of the Coptic Church / Basmah Kaki ; Completion of the Coptic Cairo Citadel -- Framed infinity: the concept of Byzantine urban form / Harikleia Karamali-Zeri ; Greek Orthodox Church and Square in Istanbul -- Power and the sacred: the Confucian origins of Chinese urban space / Jing Qiao ; Thirteen temples in Xian -- Parthenon controversies: the neutralisation of the Athenian Acropolis as a sacred space / Dorette Panagiotopoulou ; Reconstruction of a church and mosque inside the Parthenon -- Lost centrality: the urban appearance of churches and secularisation in nineteenth-century London / Christopher C. …”

“…In its 10th edition, ICPE is being held in Asia (India), which marks its first time outside Europe and America. This has given an important signal of both acknowledging the presence of a vibrant scientific community working in performance engineering in this part of the world, as well as a desire to increase this community's involvement with ICPE by bringing it geographically close to them. …”

“…The call for papers attracted submissions from North America and Europe. Each submission received at least three reviews. …”

“…In response to the call for papers of AutoSec 2019, 12 papers were submitted from Asia, Europe and North America. The program committee selected 5 full-length research papers and 4 short papers. …”

“…The call for papers attracted 14 abstracts and 13 papers from Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America. Each paper was assigned to at least three program committee members for review, a total of 39 reviews were obtained with every paper receiving exactly three reviews. …”

“…In its 10th edition, ICPE is being held in Asia (India), which marks its first time outside Europe and America. This has given an important signal of both acknowledging the presence of a vibrant scientific community working in performance engineering in this part of the world, as well as a desire to increase this community's involvement with ICPE by bringing it geographically close to them. …”

“…The IWSPA 2021 call for papers attracted 22 papers from four continents (Africa, Asia, Europe and North America). Each paper considered for presentation was evaluated by three reviewers, who were either committee members or assigned by committee members. …”

“…The call for papers attracted 11 submissions from Asia, Europe, and North America (one was withdrawn before review). Each paper was assigned to at least three program committee members for review, a total of 29 reviews were obtained with no paper having fewer than two reviews. …”

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