“…Toward a New Film Aesthetic argues that such an approach to film studies ultimately debilitates the study of film.How does film theory connect with an audience that experiences film far beyond the confines of the academy? How can film scholars remain relevant to film culture? …”

“…Hardwood in the supporting structureThe worldwide booming timber construction sector and its rapid development beyond the limits of high-rise buildings demands high-performance materials, which are made possible by hardwood. …”
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“…Operation Market Garden, the plan to end the war by capturing the bridges leading to the Lower Rhine and beyond, was a bold concept: the Americans thought it unusually bold for Field Marshal Montgomery. …”

“…Plato's entire fictive world is permeated with philosophical concern for eros, well beyond the so-called erotic dialogues. Several metaphysical, epistemological, and cosmological conversations -Timaeus, Cratylus, Parmenides, Theaetetus, and Phaedo- demonstrate that eros lies at the root of the human condition and that properly guided eros is the essence of a life well lived. …”

“…Her study illuminates the court's relationship to the world beyond its own confines, represented first by Italy, then by the countryside. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Diane Davis 5. Difference beyond difference Arkady Plotnitsky 6. Q&A: whims, whim-whams, whimsies, and the "responsiveble"interview John P. …”

“…Rivero bring together an impressive range of leading scholars to move beyond analyses of media representations, going behind the scenes to explore issues of production, circulation, consumption, and political economy that affect Latina/o mass media. …”

“…When inscribed oracle bones and enormous material remains were found through scientific excavation in Anyang in 1928, the historicity of the Shang dynasty was confirmed beyond dispute for the first time (Li, C. 1977: ix-xi). …”

“…For many Christians the problem of violence in Scripture can result in a crisis of faith--especially when we see how such passages have been used throughout history to justify horrific bloodshed in God's name. Moving beyond typical conservative and liberal approaches, which seek to either defend or whitewash over violence in the Bible, Disarming Scripture takes a surprising yet compelling approach: Learning to read the Bible like Jesus did. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…: rumors and legends of the "leather connection" : a case study / Ingo Schneider -- Social and individual motivations for rumor activity / Prashant Bordia with Nicholas DiFonzo -- From evil others to evil elites : a new dominant pattern in conspiracy theory today / Veronique Campion-Vincent -- Legend/anti-legend : humor as an integral part of the contemporary legend process / Bill Ellis -- Collective memory, ethnic conflict, and reproductive rumors in Cameroon / Pamela Feldman-Savelsberg and Flavien Ndonko -- The effects of rumors and legends on audiences / Rainer Wehse -- Fashion, topical jokes, and rumor as short-term enthusiasms / Joel Best -- Celebrating Arabs and grateful terrorists : rumor and the politics of plausibility / Gary Alan Fine -- Beyond rumor and legend / Sandy Hobbs -- Negatory rumors : from the denial of reality to conspiracy theory / Jean-Bruno Renard -- Social construction and social consequences : rumors and evidence / Luise White…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Institutes of international affairs: their roles in foreign policy-making, opinion mobilization and unofficial diplomacy / Inderjeet Parmar -- Think tanks beyond nation-states / Diane Stone -- European Union think tanks: generating ideas, analysis and debate / Heidi Ullrich -- pt. 2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Henning -- The forgotten history of the Mississippians / Timothy R. Pauketat -- Beyond the mold : questions of inequality in Southwest villages / Michelle Hegmon -- Chaco and Paquimé : complexity, history, landscape / Stephen H. …”

“…The period covered extends from 1637, the year in which Descartes published his Discours de la Me;thode, until his death in 1650.Verbeek demonstrates how Cartesian philosophy moved successfully into the schools and universities of Holland and how this resulted in a real evolution of Descartes’s thought beyond the somewhat dogmatic position of Descartes himself. …”

“…Drawing on studies of the rapidly growing number of works by both journalism practitioners and researchers, the book reaches beyond these questions to show how the notion of being constructive has been a part of journalism from the very beginning of the profession. …”

“…Among the topics he discusses are rebuilding the world atom by atom with devices like nanobots; radical life extension beyond the current age limit of 120; reinventing intelligence by expanding biological capacity with nonbiological intelligence in the cloud; how life is improving with declines in poverty and violence; and the growth of technologies that can be applied to everything from clothes to building materials to growing human organs. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- List of Acronyms -- 1 Evolution of Cellular Technologies -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Evolution of Mobile Broadband -- 1.2.1 First Generation Cellular Systems -- 1.2.2 2G Digital Cellular Systems -- 1.2.3 3G Broadband Wireless Systems -- 1.2.4 Beyond 3G: HSPA+, WiMAX, and LTE -- 1.2.5 Summary of Evolution of 3GPP Standards -- 1.3 The Case for LTE/SAE -- 1.3.1 Demand Drivers for LTE -- 1.3.2 Key Requirements of LTE Design -- 1.4 Key Enabling Technologies and Features of LTE -- 1.4.1 Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) -- 1.4.2 SC-FDE and SC-FDMA -- 1.4.3 Channel Dependent Multi-user Resource Scheduling -- 1.4.4 Multiantenna Techniques -- 1.4.5 IP-Based Flat Network Architecture -- 1.5 LTE Network Architecture -- 1.6 Spectrum Options and Migration Plans for LTE -- 1.7 Future of Mobile Broadband-Beyond LTE -- 1.8 Summary and Conclusions -- Part I: LTE Tutorials -- 2 Wireless Fundamentals -- 2.1 Communication System Building Blocks -- 2.2 The Broadband Wireless Channel: Path Loss and Shadowing -- 2.3 Cellular Systems -- 2.4 The Broadband Wireless Channel: Fading -- 2.5 Modelling Broadband Fading Channels -- 2.6 Mitigation of Narrowband Fading -- 2.7 Mitigation of Broadband Fading -- 2.8 Chapter Summary -- 3 Multicarrier Modulation -- 3.1 The Multicarrier Concept -- 3.2 OFDM Basics -- 3.3 OFDM in LTE -- 3.4 Timing and Frequency Synchronization -- 3.5 The Peak-to-Average Ratio -- 3.6 Single-Carrier Frequency Domain Equalization (SC-FDE) -- 3.7 The Computational Complexity Advantage of OFDM and SC-FDE -- 3.8 Chapter Summary -- 4 Frequency Domain Multiple Access: OFDMA and SC-FDMA -- 4.1 Multiple Access for OFDM Systems -- 4.2 Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (OFDMA) -- 4.3 Single-Carrier Frequency Division Multiple Access (SC-FDMA)…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Abrams MBT; V1 Tiger; Tutorial Heavy duty action with the HEMMT-M1075; Chapter 8 Nautical; The Escort; Black Pearl; The Lost Keys; Tutorial Lost at sea; Chapter 9 Steampunk; The Flying Duchess; Enemies or Allies; Tutorial Creating a steampunk air fleet; Chapter 10 Robots; Tutorial Sculpting a glamorous android; AEG27_CERN 05; Rebuild; Captain-TE; Robot; Alien Cyborg; Tutorial Mixing nature and robotics; Chapter 11 SCI-FI Vehicles; Racer A; Crater City; Airship Concept; Tutorial Post-apocalyptic warfare; Chapter 12 SCI-FI Spaceships; Roof, Rocket, Beyond; Spaceship over Madrid…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Leveraging Antofagasta's mining sector to promote regional economic diversification -- Diversification throughout the mining value chain -- Downstream transformation and value-adding -- Upstream diversification: Leveraging the METS sector -- Diversification beyond the mining value chain: Leveraging synergies -- Renewable energies and hydrogen -- Tourism -- Desert-based agriculture -- References -- Notes -- 4 Towards a Mining Strategy of Well-being for the Region of Antofagasta -- Introduction -- Why a Mining Strategy of Well-being for the region of Antofagasta? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- The "Cardinal Feature" of Peaceful Settlement -- Deliberations at Dumbarton Oaks -- Peace Through Law Movements: Beyond a "Resort to Self-Help" -- The 1945 UN Charter as a Paradigmatic and Normative Break -- Connections and Implications for Global Rule of Law, Human Rights, and Democracy -- "New Phases" Which "Must Emerge" -- Notes -- References -- 4 The Postwar European Integration Process and the Progressive Construction of a Supranational Legal Order -- The Invention of Supranationality -- The European Union Today -- The European Lab -- Europe and the World: Spreading the Seeds of Supranational Democracy -- Old and New Promises -- Notes -- References -- 5 Democracy and the Spectacle of Consent: The Forgotten Promise of the United Nations -- Democracy and the Spectacle of Consent -- The Forgotten Promise of the United Nations -- The Spectacle of the United Nations -- References -- Part II Globalizing Consent -- 6 Perceived Inequality and Democratic Support: A Close Analysis From the Asian Barometer Survey -- Does Inequality Harm Democratic Consolidation? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 8.1.1 URIs -- 8.1.2 URLs -- 8.1.3 URNs -- 8.1.4 DIDs -- 8.2 The functional level: How DIDs work -- 8.2.1 DID documents -- 8.2.2 DID methods -- 8.2.3 DID resolution -- 8.2.4 DID URLs -- 8.2.5 Comparison with the Domain Name System (DNS) -- 8.2.6 Comparison with URNs and other persistent Identifiers -- 8.2.7 Types of DIDs -- 8.3 The architectural level: Why DIDs work -- 8.3.1 The core problem of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) -- 8.3.2 Solution 1: The conventional PKI model -- 8.3.3 Solution 2: The web-of-trust model -- 8.3.4 Solution 3: Public key-based identifiers -- 8.3.5 Solution 4: DIDs and DID documents -- 8.4 Four benefits of DIDs that go beyond PKI -- 8.4.1 Beyond PKI benefit 1: Guardianship and controllership -- 8.4.2 Beyond PKI benefit 2: Service endpoint discovery -- 8.4.3 Beyond PKI benefit 3: DID-to-DID connections -- 8.4.4 Beyond PKI benefit 4: Privacy by design at scale -- 8.5 The semantic level: What DIDs mean -- 8.5.1 The meaning of an address -- 8.5.2 DID networks and digital trust ecosystems -- 8.5.3 Why isn't a DID human-meaningful? …”