“…Others continue to turn up for school but make the minimum effort. They are present in body, but not in mind. Such problems are generally associated with Western countries but even Japan and Korea, two of the most academically successful Pacific Rim nations, are not immune. …”

“…Pensions at a Glance presents a consistent framework for comparing public-pension policies across OECD countries, as well as reliable data. …”

“…Les politiques qui sont menées présentent-elles les caractéristiques adéquates pour faire face aux besoins de transformation ? …”

“…Based on case studies, this book presents lessons and good practices on a range of governance mechanisms used for international co-operation in STI to address global challenges. …”

“…Aujourd’hui, son mouvement est présent dans toutes les républiques d’Asie centrale : Ouzbékistan, Kazakhstan, Kirghizistan, Turkménistan et Tadjikistan où ses disciples animent un vaste réseau d’écoles privées. …”

“…Au carrefour des mondes turc, iranien et russe qui l’ont façonné à travers les siècles, le Caucase resurgit sur la scène internationale et focalise les attentions à bien des égards depuis que la dernière puissance impériale qui l’a dominé, l’Union soviétique, s’est effacée. L’objectif du présent ouvrage collectif est d’explorer les facteurs d’analyse des renouveaux religieux, chrétien et musulman mais aussi juif, yezidi, molokane ou bahai dans l’ensemble de la Transcaucasie et du Nord Caucase. …”

“…À partir d'exemples pris essentiellement en histoire contemporaine, cet ouvrage tente de faire comprendre les origines culturelles et politiques d'une histoire des femmes avant d'en présenter les développements – d'une histoire au féminin soucieuse d'émancipation et de remémoration à une histoire du genre, plus complexe et plus globalisante. …”

“…Also, this type of voluntary engagement often falls short of presenting the kind of reasoned challenges to the incumbents-by the electorate-that Habermas' communicative action aimed at. …”

“…The Third Sector As A Renewable Resource for Europe presents the findings of the Third Sector Impact (TSI) project funded by the European Union’s Seventh Framework Program (FP7). …”

“…Three of them have appeared only in the present book…”

“…By combining a theoretically-informed approach with a broad historical view of collected editions from the late eighteenth century to the present (including the rise of digital editions), Gailey fills a gap in the textual scholarship of the editing history of major figures like Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman and of the American literary canon itself"--…”

“…<br />Guilherme de Oliveira é o responsável pelas opções científicas desta quinta edição do volume I (direito matrimonial), com exceção do capítulo V; e pelos textos presentes nas abas.<br />O livro abre com uma <em>introdução </em>extensa, que inclui o regime da união de facto; apresenta o <em>casamento como ato</em>, dedicando-se principalmente ao casamento civil, embora sem deixar de expor os traços fundamentais da formação do casamento católico; ocupa-se dos <em>efeitos pessoais</em> e dos <em>efeitos patrimoniais </em>do matrimónio; trata do regime da extinção do casamento, sobretudo por divórcio; termina com o estudo da aplicação do <em>direito internacional</em> e do <em>direito da União Europeia</em>, através da colaboração especializada de Rui Moura Ramos.…”

“…Field research at this site, carried out in the first decade of the new millennium by two different teams, from Siena University and Venice’s Ca’ Foscari University, respectively, was part of ongoing efforts to expand the Baratti-Populonia Archeological Park, and to further explore the features present within it. This volume contains the results of this research work: a scientific publication of the excavation, and a critical analysis of the material found. …”

“…The first part of the book addresses the geopolitical implications in the world’s main energy-producing and energy-consuming regions, while the second presents in-depth case studies on selected issues, ranging from the geopolitics of renewable energy, to the mineral foundations of the global energy transformation, to governance issues in connection with the changing global energy order. …”

“…The total of 60 regular papers presented in these volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 155 submissions. …”

“…The total of 60 regular papers presented in these volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 155 submissions. …”

“…Quickly find solutions to dozens of common problems encountered while using XML and JSON features that are built into SQL Server. Content is presented in the popular problem-solution format. Look up the problem that you want to solve. …”

“…This comprehensive resource covers many important areas in one manageable volume, including core subjects such as probability theory, mathematical statistics, and linear models, and various special topics, including nonparametrics, curve estimation, multivariate analysis, time series, and resampling. The book presents subjects such as "maximum likelihood and sufficiency," and is written with an intuitive, heuristic approach to build reader comprehension. …”