Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction: the age of revolutions, c. 1760-1840: global causation, connection, and comparison / David Armitage and Sanjay Subrahmanyam -- Sparks from altar of '76: international repercussions and reconsiderations of the American Revolution / Gary B. …”

“…His client list includes such household names as Palm, Hewlett-Packard, Victoria's Secret, Amtrak, Wells Fargo Bank, OfficeMax, Wegmans Food Markets, as well as such Internet leaders as CDNow, E*TRADE, Women.com, Petopia.com, Sparks.com, and eBags.com." "The Eng@ged Customer makes Brondmo's expertise available to executives, managers and marketers in both Old and New Economy businesses. …”

“…—Alan Webber, Co-founder, Fast Company magazine “A great story sparks our imagination, challenges us to think, and resonates with our collective conscience. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Media theory after the fall of European communism: Why the old models from East and West won't do any more / Colin Sparks ; 4. Media in South America: Between the rock of state and the hard place of the market / Silvio Waisbord ; 5. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-Ch 11: Use Case: HWA Integration with Apache Spark -- Ch 12: HWA Integration with ServiceNow.-Ch 13: Tool Administration and best practices- Ch 14: Alerting and Troubleshooting issues -- Ch 15: HWA Reporting -- Ch 16: HWA Security.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Foreword -- Introduction. Airbnb -- The Spark. Impetus for change; LEGO Group; Activity-based working; Jennifer Magnolfi; Dave Coplin -- The purpose. …”

“…In some countries the concept – not to mention the use – of teacher appraisal sparks discussion whenever it is mentioned. According to what criteria? …”

“…Whether you're a first-time boss or you've been managing people forever and are looking for some new insights and inspiration, the HBR Guide to Being a Great Boss collects a variety of expert voices to share their advice on being a boss who sparks creativity, engagement, and collaboration. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Photon""; ""The Internet of Things""; ""Sparks in the Clouds""; ""Other IoT Platforms""; ""Arduino""; ""Raspberry Pi and BeagleBone""; ""Intel Edison""; ""A Tour of the Photon""; ""The Spark Core vs. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Boston Chicago; Dallas; Los Angeles County; New York; Summary; Chapter Four - Strategies for Improving Access and Quality; Strategies to Improve Access; Progress on Access; Strategies to Improve Quality; Tensions and Limitations Inherent in Strategies; Summary; Chapter Five - Sparking and Sustaining Coordination Across Providers and Influencers; Coordination as an Enabler of Improved Access and Quality; Conditions That Foster Coordination; Conditions That Impede Coordination; Advantages of Participating in Coordination Efforts; Drawbacks of Participating in Coordination Efforts; Summary…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…"Salutary Neglect" and Imperial Control; Colonial Merchants as Competitors with English Merchants; The Seven Years' War and the 1760s; Economic Implications of Renewed Imperial Control; Regional Merchants and Collective Resistance; Britain's Military Occupation of Boston and the Sparks of War; Conclusion -- Conclusion: Revolution or a Battle for Free Trade? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…9 Pulling the Key Solutions for Chroma Key on a Deadline and a Budget10 Making Deadlines Using Automation and Scripts to Speed up Your Workflow; 11 Building Templates Saving Time Through a Little Bit of Pre-Design; 12 Logos & Motion Designing Still and Animated Logos for Video; 13 OTS Workshop Creating Over The Shoulder Graphics Faster; 14 Effect Essentials Some Effects to Spark Your Creativity; 15 Getting it on the Air Outputting Graphics to Tape, NLE, and Still Store…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Using the object mapper -- Building a data loader -- Asynchronous operations -- Data loader example -- Summary -- Chapter 9: Integration with Apache Spark -- Spark -- Architecture -- Installation -- Running custom Spark Docker locally -- Configuration -- The web UI -- Master -- Worker -- Application -- PySpark -- Connection config -- Accessing Cassandra data -- SparkR -- Connection config -- Accessing Cassandra data -- RStudio -- Connection config -- Accessing Cassandra data -- Jupyter -- Architecture -- Installation -- Configuration -- Web UI -- PYSpark through Juypter -- Summary -- Appendix: References -- Chapter 1 - Quick Start -- Chapter 2 - Cassandra Architecture -- Chapter 3 - Effective CQL -- Chapter 4 - Configuring a Cluster -- Chapter 5 - Performance Tuning -- Chapter 6 - Managing a Cluster -- Chapter 7 - Monitoring -- Chapter 8 - Application Development -- Chapter 9 - Integration with Apache Spark -- Other Books You May Enjoy -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…International communication research: critical reflections and a new point of departure / Chin-Chuan Lee -- Window shopping: on internationalizing "international communication" / Elihu Katz -- Beyond Lazarsfeld: international communication research and its production of knowledge / Tsan-Kuo Chang -- Beyond modernization and the four theories of the press / Jan Servaes -- Professional models in journalism: between homogenization and diversity / Paolo Mancini -- Conditions of capital: global media in local contexts / Michael Curtin -- The enduring strength of Hollywood: the "imperial adventure" genre and Avatar / Jaap van Ginneken -- Resurrecting the imperial dimension in international communication / Colin Sparks -- De-Westernization and cosmopolitan media studies / Silvio Waisbord -- Local experiences, cosmopolitan theories: on cultural relevance in international communication research / Chin-Chuan Lee -- Theorizing media production as a quasi-autonomous field: a reassessment of China News studies / Judy Polumbaum -- Translation, communication, and East-West understanding / Zhang Longxi -- Public spheres, fields, networks: Western concepts for a de-Westernizing world / Rodney Benson -- Cosmopolitanism and international communication: understanding civil society actors / Peter Dahlgren -- Postcolonial visual culture: arguments from India / Arvind Rajagopal…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Nobody Does It Alone: Taking Your Heart to Work; 9. Spark Creative Solutions in High-Pressure Situations: Listening Is More Than Hearing; Conclusion: You Reach Your Destiny in Spite of Yourself; Resources; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z; About the Author; Free Sample Chapter from Success Under Stress by Sharon Melnick…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Global media and national policies: the return of the state / Terry Flew, Petros Iosifidis and Jeanette Steemers -- Globalisation and the re-emergence of the regulatory state / Petros Iosifidis -- The "post-state" argument and its problems: lessons from media policy reforms in Latin America / Silvio Waisbord -- Global integration, state policy and the fate of the media / Colin Sparks -- National media regulations in an age of convergent media: beyond globalisation, neoliberalism and internet freedom theories / Terry Flew -- The nation-state and media globalisation: has the nation-state returned or did it never leave? …”

“…This book gives new insights on self-organization studies, and most of all, to the idea that change - organizational and educational innovation - sparks from the bottom. This book is aimed specifically at school principals of all levels, scholastic reformers, educational scholars, organisation and management consultants who want to innovate learning and management of learning. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Holly Stocking and Johnny V. Sparks -- Communicating basic behavioral science beyond the discipline : reflections from social psychology / John F. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The case study of the Gamba Deve - Licoma axis -- PART 2: ENERGY AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT, Sustainable Building Design for Tropical Climates -- Development of an Interactive Building Energy Design Software -- SPARK – Solar Photovoltaic Adaptable Refrigeration Kit -- PART 2: RECYCLING, Ski Yurth: Upcycle of downhill skis for a shelter in Cacine – Guinea Bissau -- Comprehensive Feasibility Study for the Closure of the Informal Dumpsite and Construction of an Integrated Sustainable Waste management Facility in Kajiado County, Kenya -- Part 4: ENVIRONMENT AND EMERGENCY, Borboleta and Papagaio: Emergency unit and children’s nutritional center in Farim - Guinea Bissau -- Novel textile-based solutions of emergency shelters: case-studies and field tests of S(P)EEDKITS Project -- The Mo.N.G.U.E. …”