“…From instant connectivity between any two points on the globe to organized ransomware gangs, the net truly has been a mixed blessing. In this book, the author explores the transformative potential of the future of the internet, as well as those things that threaten its continued existence: government surveillance, censorship, organized crime, and more. …”

“…Helgesen oppnådde graden dr.oecon. fra NHH i 1999 og ble i 2009 professor i markedsføring ved det som den gang var Høgskolen i Ålesund. I 2010 ble han også professor II i økonomisk styring ved NHH, en posisjon han hadde fram til 2018. …”

“…There are many themes of contemporary interest including gang murders, sibling jealousy, fatal eating disorder, personality disorder, and the effects of exclusion and marginalization within group and community dynamics and the global prevalence of mass murder. …”

“…At the push of a button, those armed with a cellphone could gang up by the thousands on anyone who ran afoul of their sanctimony. …”

“…So let the Garters initiate you into the mysteries that are already yours, once you rid yourself of fear, anxiety and the need to be respectable.Conceived in 2004 as a gritty mail art project called TresPassions Unlimited, the Iron Garters were established as a full-fledged "art gang" in the Bernal Heights area of San Francisco in 2010. …”

“…From the start, the liberal impulse underpinning the prison’s mission was overwhelmed by challenges it was unequipped or unwilling to face—drugs, gangs, and racial conflict.Spillane draws on detailed prison records to reconstruct a life behind bars in which “ungovernable” young men posed constant challenges to racial and cultural order. …”

“…Zweitens widmet sich das Buch der Frage nach den Dynamiken und Richtungen der Globalisierung, die das Verhältnis von Islam und europäischer Moderne in Gang setzt. Drittens enthält das Buch einige Untersuchungen zu den sozialen Spannungen, die durch das Aufeinandertreffen von ideologisch politisiertem Islam und überkommener Alltagspraxis vor allem im ländlichen Ägypten entstehen. …”

“…Schon vor dem spanischen Starkoch Ferran Adrià ruft die avantgardistische Künstlergruppe der italienischen Futuristen eine Revolution der Kochkunst aus und setzt damit eine neue Kunstrichtung in Gang: die Eat Art. Seitdem nimmt die künstlerische Auseinandersetzung mit dem Thema Essen und dem ganzen Spektrum der Nahrungskette auf vielfältige Weise zu. …”

“…You and me baby ain't nothin' but mammals So let's do it like they do on the Discovery Channel. —Bloodhound Gang It has never been easier for Americans to observe wild and exotic animals from the comfort and safety of their couches. …”
Sumario

“…Asymmetric warfare between alliances led by the USA and groups of insurgents, such as those witnessed in Afghanistan and Iraq, coexist alongside domestic conflicts, such as that of former Yugoslavia and, more recently, Libya and Syria; and still other conflicts involving gangs, mafias or narco-traffickers. The massive military-industrial complexes conceived in the context of the threat of nuclear Armageddon are still there of course, but they now coexist with irregular armies of insurgents carrying out massacres through the use of light weapons and improvised explosives devices. …”

“…Es gelingt dem Verfasser, am Beispiel Hollands einsichtig zu machen, dass der Totalitarismus nationalsozialistischer Herrschaft und das sich unter ihr ausbreitende Rechtsvakuum weniger in planvoller und monopolitischer Diktatur als vielmehr in der permanenten Improvisation und dem Antagonismus rivalisierender Machtgruppen und Machtkonzepte wurzelte, die eine fortgesetzte Eskalation der Gewaltsamkeit in Gang setzten…”

“…Auf dem Höhepunkt des Kalten Krieges, als die USA McCarthys Hexenjagden im Gange waren, schlug jene Spannung am stärksten in Deutschland durch: In einem Kapitel über die Säuberung der Amerika-Häuser durch die Beauftragten McCarthys zeigt Gehring, dass am Ende der Besatzungszeit die Vereinigten Staaten den Erfolg der Re-Education selbst in Frage stellten, als sie eine Parodie gerade jenes Meinungsterrors zuließen, dem sie mit einer aufklärerischen Literaturpolitik den Boden entziehen wollten…”

“…. - Cultural competence in work with youth gangs. - Culturally integrated substance abuse prevention and sex education programs. - Promoting culturally competent school-based assessment. - School-based behavioral health care in overseas military bases. - Developmental, legal, and linguistic considerations in work with forced migrant children. - Cultural considerations in work/family balance. …”

“…Peter Deutsch: Author of Ghostscript, implementer of Smalltalk-80 at Xerox PARC and Lisp 1.5 on PDP-1 Brendan Eich: Inventor of JavaScript, CTO of the Mozilla Corporation Brad Fitzpatrick: Writer of LiveJournal, OpenID, memcached, and Perlbal Dan Ingalls: Smalltalk implementor and designer Simon Peyton Jones: Coinventor of Haskell and lead designer of Glasgow Haskell Compiler Donald Knuth: Author of The Art of Computer Programming and creator of TeX Peter Norvig: Director of Research at Google and author of the standard text on AI Guy Steele: Coinventor of Scheme and part of the Common Lisp Gang of Five, currently working on Fortress Ken Thompson: Inventor of UNIX Jamie Zawinski: Author of XEmacs and early Netscape/Mozilla hacker…”

“…Since the return of democracy in 1985, Rio's police forces have waged war against armed drug gangs based in the city’s favelas, casting the people who live in these communities as internal enemies. …”

“…Peter Deutsch: Author of Ghostscript, implementer of Smalltalk-80 at Xerox PARC and Lisp 1.5 on PDP-1 Brendan Eich: Inventor of JavaScript, CTO of the Mozilla Corporation Brad Fitzpatrick: Writer of LiveJournal, OpenID, memcached, and Perlbal Dan Ingalls: Smalltalk implementor and designer Simon Peyton Jones: Coinventor of Haskell and lead designer of Glasgow Haskell Compiler Donald Knuth: Author of The Art of Computer Programming and creator of TeX Peter Norvig: Director of Research at Google and author of the standard text on AI Guy Steele: Coinventor of Scheme and part of the Common Lisp Gang of Five, currently working on Fortress Ken Thompson: Inventor of UNIX Jamie Zawinski: Author of XEmacs and early Netscape/Mozilla hacker…”

“…If you’re an experienced patterns practitioner, Smith follows the Gang of Four format you’re already familiar with, explains how his elemental patterns can be composed into conventional design patterns, and introduces highly productive new ways to apply ideas you’ve already encountered. …”

“…We will also cover the popular "Gang of Four" design patterns and show you how to incorporate functional patterns effectively. …”