“…Modern studies on the diversity of Madagascan Pheidole has been initiated in 2019 and ended a 100 year-long break in studies on this genus from the island. Based on so far published data, there are 69 known Pheidole species on the island divided into sixteen species-groups. …”

“…The varieties of Eng lish (including nee-pidgin) heard in the Islands today attest to this linguistic and cultural encounter."…”

“…Based on a set of papers submitted as part of the fifth on-line climate conference (CLIMATE 2012) and a major conference on renewable energy on island States held in Mauritius in 2012, the book provides a wealth of information on climate change strategies and the role of smart technologies. …”

“…Experts in the history, archaeology, literature and art of the island from c.500 BCE to c.1850 CE use Lankan material to explore a number of pressing scholarly debates. …”

“…The book explores how this model undoes the exclusionary politics of desert islands"--Editor…”

“…A spectacular discovery of archaeological relics and epigraphic sources was hence hardly noticed: the military colony located on the island of Elephantine in the Nile, on the border between Egypt and present-day Sudan. …”

“…It's a guide to the most spectacular natural sites--and sights-- around the world, from the magnificent Angel Falls in the Venezuelan rain forest to the fiery volcanic Mediterranean island of Stromboli, off the coast of Sicily. Other natural wonders include Glacier Bay, and Mendenhall Glacier in Alaska; Death Valley and Yosemite Park, California; the Rhine Valley in Germany; Mount Blanc in France; Mount Olympus in Greece; Mount Fuji in Japan; Easter Island; and for divers, spectacular places like the Mariana Trench in the Pacific. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover page -- Halftitle page -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 "Philosophical Snuff ": The Speculative Story of the Mind1 -- I Descartes among the Lapp shamans -- II Aristotle the reader of Descartes -- III "Two Selves in the same brain" -- IV Philosophy of the "glorifi ed body" -- Notes -- 2 Leibniz's Linguistic Realism1 -- I Linguistic realism and determinism -- II Leibnizian linguistic ontology -- III Language as calculus -- IV Conclusions -- Notes -- 3 Desert Islands and the Origins of Antirealism1 -- I Fichte's desert island -- II Nietzsche's happy isles -- III Heidegger's island of Delos -- IV Deleuze's oceanic islands -- V Conclusion -- Notes -- 4 To Make Truth: Ontology, Epistemology, Technology -- Three theories of truth -- Truth bearers -- Truth tellers -- Truth makers -- New realist hermeneutics -- Notes -- 5 The Real Scandal -- The question of thinkability -- Transgressive realism -- What's so external about external reality? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Portadilla -- Flâneuseando -- Long Island. Nueva York -- París. Cafés donde... -- Londres. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Key Findings Summary Introduction Roles for Unmanned Systems Overview of Chinese UUVs and USVs Overview of Chinese UAVs National-Level Funding and Support Unmanned Systems and Maritime Disputes Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands Case Study Other Civilian Uses of Unmanned Systems in China Conclusions and Implications Areas for Additional Research and Potential Future Developments A Note About Sources Notes References…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…From Value to Violence : Connecting Oil and War -- Explaining the Oil Wars Myth : Mad Max and El Dorado -- Why Classic Oil Wars Don't Pay -- Searching for Classic Oil Wars -- Red Herrings : The Chaco and Iran-Iraq Wars -- Oil Spats : The Falkland/Malvinas Islands Dispute -- Oil Campaigns : World War II -- Oil Gambit : Iraq's Invasion of Kuwait…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Hoarding, Hunger, and Storage on Crusoe's Island -- Afterword: We Have Never Been Perfect…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The lessons of Easter Island -- The foundations of history -- Ninety-nine per cent of human history -- The first great transition -- Destruction and survival -- The long struggle -- Ways of thought -- The rape of the world -- The foundations of inequality 171 -- Disease and death 199 -- The weight of numbers 231 -- The second great transition -- The rise of the city -- Creating the affluent society -- Polluting the world -- The threat to global systems -- The shadow of the past…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Scarce -- The clergy and the British : perceptions of religion and the ulama in early Qajar Iran / Robert Gleave -- The British in Bushehr : the impact of the First Herat War (1838-41) on relations with state and society / Vanessa Martin -- Ordinary people and the reception of British culture in Iran, 1906-41 / Morteza Nouraei -- The relationship between the British and Abd al-Husain Mirza Farman-Farma during his governorship of Fars / Mansoureh Ettehadieh Nezam Mafi -- Britain, the Iranian military and the rise of Reza Khan / Stephanie Cronin -- Oil in Iran between the two world wars / Mohammad Malek -- An assessment of the withdrawal of British forces from the Persian Gulf (1971) within the framework of disputed islands / Reza Nazarahari -- Anglo-Iranian relations over the disputed islands in the Persian Gulf : constraints on rapprochement / Hossein Heirani Moghaddam -- The restoration of diplomatic relations with Iran, December 1953 / Denis Wright…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…La vie mode d'emploi ; Un cabinet d'amateur ; La clôture et autres poèmes ; L'éternité ; Tentative d'épuisement d'un lieu parisien ; Le voyage d'hiver ; Ellis Island ; L'augmentation, précédée de L'art et la manière d'aborder son chef de service pour lui demander une augmentation…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…American Idol voting, Adult Swim bumping, and viral video-ing -- Managing millenials: teen expectations of tele-participation -- No network is an island: lost's tele-participation and ABC's return to industry legitimacy -- Conclusion: the remains of the day: the future of "TV"…”
Sumario

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Further Advance of Gambierdiscus Species in the Canary Islands, with the First Report of Gambierdiscus belizeanus -- J. …”

“…When all the inhabitants of Pingaree are kidnapped by the mongrel hordes of twin island kingdoms, Prince Inga and his friend King Rinkitink decide to go to the rescue…”
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