Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Waste of time -- 10: Road back -- A call to adventure for our clients -- The curious case of Georg Sörman -- 11: Resurrection -- Can old dogs learn new tricks? -- Finding hope in Languedoc-Roussillon -- A platform for the future -- Partnerships -- 12: Return with the elixir -- Seamless design and customer odysseys -- The journey is the destination -- Seamless or frictive journeys? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Taking the Helm and Instilling HopeDiscovering Different Communication Styles; Adjusting Your Management Approach; 10 NEGOTIATE: WORKING THROUGH DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES; The Story Behind Negotiating Woes; Shifting Your Perspective from Fear to Fun; Listening Critically: Reading Between the Lines; Having an Opinion: Your Voice; It's Not About Winning or Losing; Working Through Different Perspectives; 11 ENGAGE: CONNECTING TO THE BIG PICTURE; Getting to Know You, and You, and You; Recognizing and Rewarding-Customized Strategies; Showing Appreciation: "Thank You"…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Holidav Makers Understanding the impact of leisure and travel; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part One The Model of Life in Industrial Society Work - Home - Free Time - Travel; 1 An outline of the model; 2 Under the dictates of the economy; 3 The credo for a new harmony; Part Two The Holiday Machine or: The Recreation Cycle; 4 The motives of the mobile leisureman - travel between norm, promise and hope; Man in search of balance; The social influence; The promises of the paradise sellers; The complex world of travel motives and expectations…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Private Equity Funds in China Foreign-Owned Private Equity Funds (FOPE); Chinese-Owned Private Equity Funds (COPE); State-Owned Industrial Private Equity Funds (SOPE); Hybrid Foreign/Chinese USD and RMB Private Equity Fund (HOPE); Private Equity Investment Structures in China; Red Chip Structure or Round-Trip Investment; Onshore Structures; Leveraged Buyouts; Valuation Adjustment Mechanism; VAM in China's Private Equity Industry; Financial Measures; Non-Financial Redemption Measures and Stock Offerings; Stock Offering: Expiration of VAM Agreement; Challenges of VAM…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Behavioral Mythbuster #3-3: Abandon Hope, All Ye Who Focus on Volatility-Based Notions of Risk Behavioral Risk and You; Summary; References; Part 2: What Is the Personal Benchmark Approach?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Techniques and approaches used in existing behavior change interventionsContextual evidence; Theory regarding doctor-patient relationships and interactions; Fine tuning new messages; Feasibility and piloting; The process evaluation for the pilot trial; Development; Evaluation; Summary; References; 5 mHealth Hope or Hype: Experiences from Cell-Life; Introduction; Cell-Life beginnings; Cellphones for HIV; mHealth grows up; Great - so what?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Pandemic scenarios and African peace and security futures / Ulf Engel -- The youth and land access challenges : critical reflections from post-fast track land reform Zimbabwe / Clement Chipenda and Tom Tom -- "We will not watch like monkeys" : development visions and conflict potentials in Northern Kenya / Kennedy Mkutu Agade -- Spells of moral panic and flashes of pride : Digital Kinois' engagements with the search for a COVID-19 cure / Katrien Pype -- Beyond the dead end : Gikuyus and Englishes in colonial and postcolonial debates on language and decolonizing (Kenya) / Inge Brinkman -- Animating the future : storytelling and super heroes in Africa / Ute Fendler -- Conceptual design and fashion's futures in the Afropolis -- Future tense / Anne Storch -- CityLabs : making cities, making futures / Steven van Wolputte, Ann Cassiman, and Filip de Boeck -- Innovation, music and future making by young Africans in a challenging environment : examples from Cameroon and Nigeria / Jonathan Ngeh and Michaela Pelican -- A future of hope : artists in a context of insecurity / Ludovic Ouhonyioué Kibora -- 'Girling' the future and 'futuring' girls in Niger / Adeline Masquelier -- Queer futures, national utopias : notes on objects, intimacy, time, and the state / George Paul Meiu -- Futuring together : inside and outside of marriage on Namibia / Julia Pauli -- The future of female genital cutting : an evolution of its medicalization / Tammary Esho -- Imagination of the past and memory for the future : re-establishment of the Lifeworld through rituals among the Glua/Gllana / Akira Takada and Yuriko Sugiyama -- Visitations / Martha Ndakalako -- Academic cooperation in the humanities and social sciences : a post-COVID future / Andreas Mehaler and Francis B. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Role of the TherapistTeaching Metaphors; Essential Elements to the Therapeutic Attitude of Acceptance; 5 Getting Started; The First Contact Must Instill Hope; Immediate Help: Embed Information in Your Questions; Get the Details; Find Out What They Have Tried; Introduce the New Paradigm: Offer a More Profound Change Than Techniques; Provide Information and Answer Questions; 6 Techniques Your Patients Have Probably Already Tried and Misunderstood: What They Are and How to Make Them Helpful; The Problem with Techniques; How Techniques Can Be Helpful; Techniques Are Temporary Help, Not Goals…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Agricultural growth corridors in sub-Saharan Africa - New hope for agricultural transformation and rural development? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Christine Adcock, Jude Boyles, Lis Murphy, Emmanuela Yogolelo; 16. Seeds of Hope. Mary Raphaely, Martha Orbach; 17. Football Therapy Groups for Survivors of Torture. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Little -- Self-determined learning / Dennis Mithaug -- Understanding hope in individuals with disabilities / Cindy Pressgrove Buchanon and Shane Lopez -- Family perspectives on child intellectual disability : views from the sunny side of the street / Jan Blacher, Bruce Baker, and Lauren D. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Birth and the spreading of a "meme" / Howard Gardner -- When cultures connect : multiple intelligences theory as a successful American export to other countries / Thomas Armstrong -- China's assimilation of MI theory in education : accent on the family and harmony / Jie-Qi Chen -- Multiple intelligences in China : challenges and hopes / Happy Hoi-Ping Cheung -- Multiple intelligences theory on the mainland of China ? …”

“…Yet both deal with the same human fundamentals: birth, and death, hope and disappointment, identity and uncertainty. …”

“…Rather than focusing on the stresses and strains of being a clinician, these dramatic, poignant, wise, sometimes humorous and always soulful stories will help you gain (or regain) hope and excitement, and ultimately inspire a recommitment to a profession that, at its heart and soul, is about helping people…”

“…The book includes experimental protocols, programming code, and sample results and the content ranges from very introductory to more advanced so as to cover the needs of both junior and senior researchers. We hope that this will be the first step in future efforts to document experimental methods and analysis both in a theoretical and in a practical manner. …”

“…The broad spectrum of international contributions to the Special Issue indicates that climate change impacts on water resources analysis attracts global attention. We hope that the collection of articles presented here can provide scientists, policymakers and stakeholders alike with insights that support sustainable decision-making in the face of climate change and increasingly scarce environmental resources…”

“…This Special Issue covers a broad range of issues, ranging from managing refractory states such as severe osteoporosis, spinal deformity, ossification of the spinal ligaments, and multiple arthropathy to managing lifestyle-related spinal diseases during the COVID-19 pandemic in elderly populations. We hope that the readers of this Special Issue find the contents interesting…”

“…Language has shown us its strength in these eight letters, which weave a web of dualities: they divide us, but they unite us; they distress us and, in contrast, fill us with hope; they bring us back to simplicity and require us to project ourselves. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- About the Author -- Chapter 1 An Introduction to Cycles and Secular Trends -- Repeating Cycles -- The Social and Political Cycle -- The Business Cycle -- Super Cycles in Financial Markets -- Psychology and Financial Market Super Cycles -- Part I Structural Trends and Market Super Cycles -- Chapter 2 Equity Cycles and Their Drivers -- The Four Phases of the Equity Cycle -- 1. Despair -- 2. Hope -- 3. Growth -- 4. Optimism -- The Drivers of the Four Phases -- The Cycle and Bear Markets -- Identifying the Transition from Bear Market to Bull Market -- Valuations and the Market Inflection -- Growth and the Market Inflection -- Combining Growth and Valuation as a Signal -- Inflation, Interest Rates and the Market Inflection -- Combining Growth and Interest Rates -- Chapter 3 Super Cycles and Their Drivers -- Super Cycles in Economic Activity -- The Modern Era: Growth from the 1820s -- Super Cycles in Inflation -- Super Cycles in Interest Rates -- Super Cycles and Government Debt -- Super Cycles in Inequality -- Super Cycles in Financial Markets -- Super Cycles in Equities -- 1. 1949-1968: Post-World War II Boom -- 2. 1982-2000: The Modern Cycle -- 3. 2009-2020: The Post-Financial-Crisis Cycle and Zero Interest Rates -- 1. 1968-1982: Inflation and Low Returns -- 2. 2000-2009: Bubbles and Troubles -- Part II Analysing Post-War Super Cycles -- Chapter 4 1949-1968: Post-World War II Boom -- International Agreements and Falling Risk Premia -- Strong Economic Growth -- Technological Innovation -- Low and Stable Real Interest Rates -- A Boom in World Trade -- A Baby Boom -- The Consumer and Credit Boom -- All-Consuming Consumerism -- Chapter 5 1968-1982: Inflation and Low Returns -- A Lost Decade for Investors -- The Bubble Before the Bust -- High Interest Rates and Low Growth…”