“…He was young and enthusiastic, and the everyday sights, sounds and smells of Hong Kong were novel to him. …”

“…Clinical tests of joint sounds, pain and movements do not seem to have satisfactory accuracy to detect or exclude TMD when compared with MRI.4. …”

“…With Barack Obama, Ben Carson, Kamala Harris, and Donald Trump as case studies, Tracks on the Trail: Popular Music, Race, and the US Presidency sheds light on the factors that motivate candidates and constituents alike to articulate race through music on the campaign trail and shows how the racialization of sound intersects with other markers of difference and ultimately shapes the public discourse surrounding candidates, popular music, and the meanings attached to race in the 21st century. …”

“…During his apostolic journey to the United States in 2008, Pope Benedict XVI insisted that “the Church needs to promote at every level of her teaching―in catechesis, preaching, and seminary and university instruction―an apologetics aimed at affirming the truth of Christian revelation, the harmony of faith and reason, and a sound understanding of freedom.” There is an urgent need for the whole Church to respond to this papal summons―and The New Apologetics is just the place to start -- Contracubierta…”

“…He includes extended case studies and clinical dialogue so readers can hear how spirituality becomes part of case conceptualization and what spiritual conversation actually sounds like in psychotherapy. Jones has been a therapist for nearly 30 years and has trained therapists in the use of spirituality for over a decade. …”

“…First, drawing on Whole Trait Theory in psychology and Aristotelian virtue ethics, we offer accounts of virtue and character that are both philosophically sound and psychologically realistic-and thus, able to be meaningfully operationalized into empirically measurable variables. …”

“…The regimes were supported by propaganda experts and took advantage of new mass media which facilitated the interplay of words, images, and sounds. Leaders and their propagandists used language to persuade followers, terrorize opponents, and annihilate enemies. …”

“…Chapters cover sites and institutions such as archival repositories and museums, historic buildings and structures, and different practices such as collection management, preservation (archives, objects, sounds, moving images, buildings, sites, and landscape), oral history, and genealogy. …”

“…In the case of each group, the themes sounded have grown organically out of familiar arguments from the 1990s and 2000s, but they are also distinct in their response to China's--and the world's--new normal. …”

“…In countries around the world, scientists, policy-makers and the public have high hopes for science communication: that it may elevate its populations educationally, that it may raise the level of sound decision-making for people in their daily lives, and that it may contribute to innovation and economic well-being. …”

“…It aims to shed light on the Islamist fact in its Shiite and Sunni variations by examining its transnational deployment as well as the sound and visual staging of its mobilization repertoires and its universe of meaning.The contributions collected in this book focus on different actors in the Islamist sphere. …”

“…Along the way readers will get to mix a songwriter’s demo, test amp simulators and stomp boxes with an electric guitar solo, edit spoken dialog for an audio book, lay down original hip-hop beats using a drum machine patch and dynamic tempo changes, and add percussion and effects to a dance video to enhance the sound. For mobile users, the book includes an overview of GarageBand for iOS and sharing GarageBand songs via iCloud between iOS devices and your Mac. …”

“…You will: Compare competing technologies and see why TensorFlow is more popular Generate text, image, or sound with GANs Predict the rating or preference a user will give to an item Sequence data with recurrent neural networks…”

“…You'll also find out how to: Diagnose the financial health of your business and make a realistic plan to grow your company Improve your own or your family's money situation with sound financial planning and understanding Understand each of the three basic financial statements and what they say about a company's past, present, and future Enhance your knowledge of how accounting functions and operates in today's digital age and cloud-based world As a useful tool for business or as a guide to your personal finances, nothing compares to accounting mastery. …”

“…As one of the characters in the book notes, “You qualify to be first by putting other people first.” This concept sounds paradoxical, but it leads to extraordinary outcomes—and The Serving Leader shows precisely how and why. …”

“…An introduction to Bionic API, native networking. native multithreading, and the C++ Standard Template Library (STL) support. Native graphics and sound using JNI Graphics, OpenGL ES, and OpenSL ES. …”

“…Critical Thinking Skills for Dummies: Provides tools and strategies from a range of disciplines great for developing your reflective thinking skills Offers expert guidance on sound reasoning and textual analysis Shows precisely how to use concept mapping and brainstorming to generate insights Demonstrates how critical thinking skills is a proven path to success as a student Whether you're undertaking reviews, planning research projects or just keen to give your brain a workout, Critical Thinking Skills For Dummies equips you with everything you need to succeed…”

“…Doug provides a clear and complete introduction to many of the important Apache Hadoop YARN tasks and topics. In addition to a sound background on Hadoop design, he provides several installation scenarios including a laptop, cluster, and cloud. …”

“…Du erfährst hier u.a. was Blueprints sind und wie man damit umgeht wie man den 1st-Person und den 3rd-Person-Modus einsetzt wie man Landschaften gestaltet und Gebäude baut wie man klettert und schwimmt und taucht wie man einfache Figuren erstellt und sie animiert wie man künstliche Intelligenz nutzen kann wie man Effekte erzeugt und Sound einsetzt Im Anhang gibt es dann noch zusätzliche Informationen, zum Beispiel über die Installation der Unreal Engine. …”

“…101 Spy Gadgets for the Evil Genius, Second Edition: Contains step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations Provides tips for customizing the projects Covers the underlying principles behind the projects Removes the frustration factor--all required parts are listed Build these and other devious devices: Spy camera Infrared light converter Night vision viewer Phone number decoder Phone spammer jammer Telephone voice changer GPS tracking device Laser spy device Remote control hijacker Camera flash taser Portable alarm system Camera trigger hack Repeating camera timer Sound- and motion-activated cameras Camera zoom extender "-- "This fully updated bestseller will further entice electronic hobbyists to build high-tech devices and counteract some of the spy gadgets available on the market"--…”