“…When Paul identifies himself as a Roman and later a Pharisee, Park examines Luke's ambivalent attitude toward Rome and the Pharisees, and assesses how Paul escapes dangerous situations by claiming different social identities at different times. Finally, he discloses the vicious cycle of slander, labeling, and violence not only against the Way but also against the Jews and challenges the discursive process of identity construction through intergroup conflict with an out-group, especially the proximate “Other.” …”

“…Among the gods, Jesus stood in clear relief, a conviction that may have been refined over time but that belongs to the emerging heart of Christian confession…”

“…Aunque tradicionalmente se ha mantenido el nacimiento del periodismo de guerra moderno en las crónicas que William Howard Russell envió a The Times sobre la Guerra de Crimea en 1854, los avances llevados a cabo por un Grupo de Investigación de la Universidad CEU-San Pablo han establecido una nueva perspectiva de análisis que situaría el nacimiento de la profesión en España durante este conflicto civil. …”

“…This Reader will be of immense value to all those interested in one of the most important debates of our time. It will appeal to students of politics, international relations, economics, sociology, geography, business studies and cultural studies. …”

“…Así, en la segunda parte de la investigación encontramos un palimpsesto de la historia del trujillato en clave femenina, desde sus comienzos hasta su final trágico y su dramática herencia, a partir de tres novelas clave de la narrativa dominicana de los 90: "Bienvenida y la noche" (1994) de Manuel Reuda, "In the time of the butterflies" (1994) de Julia Álvarez, y "La balada de Alfonsina Bairán" (1992) de Andrés L. …”

“…Thus, this book presents, for the first time, a unique integrated vision of the Enterprise Supply Chain Planning and provides a comprehensive account of the state of the art models, methods and tools available to address the above mentioned features of the modern supply chain. …”

“…Often depicted in Christian art as a flaming heart shining with divine light, because bleeding has been pierced by the spear of the Roman soldier Longinus, surrounded by a crown of thorns and surmounted by a small cross, the Sacred Heart gave birth in the monasteries of the Visitation in a vast creative movement through amazing works from the seventeenth to the twenty-first century, collected and presented for the first time in the museums of the Visitation." -- British Library…”

“…Energy efficiency will gain even more importance over the next decade mainly due to the emerging 5G, converged networks and cloud networking, and it will be established as a key factor for economic growth in developing countries. This timely book introduces general concepts, measures and objectives, aiming to stimulate future research in green communications, which can influence the development of new approaches based on holistic and systems perspective. * Provides a holistic view on this increasingly important topic in communications, as research into energy-efficiency across ICT gains momentum * Gives an overview of basic concepts, approaches and metrics applicable to various telecommunication systems * Draws out the key principles of the topic before articulating the issues within the wireless and fixed domain, highlighting synergies between the two…”

“…Identify and overcome your personal barriers to achieve success Build and amplify winning qualities that that will keep you on course Learn a simple four-step model for achieving consistent results Discover the single most important difference between winners and losers The goal is prosperity – whatever that may mean to you – and attaining a level of freedom and security that allows you to give back and be generous with your money, time and knowledge. Success is a journey, but Why Winners Win provides the roadmap you need to start the journey today…”

“…Like its predecessor, the content of this new book is based on both an extensive review of the literature and on its author's long experience in the testing field. It is very timely in this era of burgeoning testing programs, especially when these items are delivered in a computer-based environment. …”

“…These data are a starting point for the individuation of functioning mechanisms and developmental trajectories of parenting in groups of adults and babies, belonging to normative populations. At the same time, those studies may provide an important introduction to the detection of critical and/or dysfunctional aspects in populations of babies and adults at risk (e.g. preterm babies, adopted children, etc.) or in adults’ clinical group (e.g. a depressed parents, addicted parents, etc.) or in children with one or more impaired characteristic (e.g. children with organic diseases, with autistic disorders, etc.).. …”

“…These detailed portraits identify the principal trends and will help researchers, policy makers, and students to a better understanding of the dynamics of migration flow in the region as a whole. “A timely volume covering many cases and many facets of Ukrainian mobility in the EU. …”

“…Third, by relating eye movement behavior to the ongoing brain activity it is possible to see how perceptual and cognitive processes unfold in time, being able to predict how brain activity eventually leads to behavior. …”

“…The assessment in this volume has been conducted at a time when there is an elevated interest in private land investments and when global efforts to achieve sustainable development objectives have intensified. …”

“…Additionally, four articles focused on particular subjects such as the oblique effect, object formation, and development and time-frequency analysis of vMMN. Furthermore, a review paper presented vMMN in a hierarchical predictive coding framework. …”

“…Table of Contents // Suzanne Conklin Akbari / "Introduction: Practicing Reading, Reading Practice" Irina Dumitrescu / "Reading Lessons" Anna Wilson / "I Like Knowing What is Going to Happen" Suzanne Conklin Akbari / "Read It Out Loud" Jessica Hammer / "From When We Read" Lochin Brouillard / "De Vita Lochini, or Commentary on a Life of Reading" Chris Piuma / "How I Read" Stephanie Bahr / "How I Read, a History; or 'San Francisco Banking Contains No Trans Fats'" Alexandra Atiya / "Text to Speech" Jonathan Hsy / "Phantom Sounds" Kirsty Schut / "On Not Being a Voracious Reader" Kaitlin Heller / "Sleeping Under the Mountain" Jennifer Jordan / "Reading to Forget, Reading to Remember" Brantley Bryant / "Best Practice Tips and Strategies for Academic Reading to Maximize Your Time and Productivity" Kaitlin Heller / "Afterword: The Parlor Scene""--…”

“…The second section has a chapter dedicated to modeling, system identification and control of electromagnetic actuators with main focus on the actuators used in magnetic levitation, in fuel injection systems and in variable valve timing. The third section presents a study focused on quantifying the decline in tactile sensation associated with diabetic neuropathy and developed a measurement device that used a thin-shaped memory alloy wire as the actuator. …”

“…Over thirty researchers, from different origins and backgrounds, have scrutinised and analysed testimonies by ancient people in order to define the nature, and explore the creations, of power in classical ancient times. Through two notions that appeared both essential and inseparable, that of foundations and that of crisis, historians and philologists endeavoured to present a consistent overall view of one of the major aspects of the workings of ancient societies…”

“…This is the first in-depth study of Chinese bridal laments, a ritual and performative art practiced by Chinese women in premodern times that gave them a rare opportunity to voice their grievances publicly. …”

“…Environmental Change and Sustainability is a timely international examination of the relationship between environmental change and sustainability. …”