“…50 great activities ranging from 15 minutes to more than an hour in length. …”

“…--Rigoberto Gonzalez, author of Butterfly Boy: Memories of a Chicano Mariposa "Candor, great wit and humor"--Horacio N. Roque Ramirez, University of California, Santa Barbara --Book Jacket…”

“…In short, the research revealed their everyday joys and struggles in times of great uncertainty. Each case study follows the same methodology revealing experiences in Argentina, Chile, Pakistan, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, Taiwan, the United Kingdom and the USA. …”

“…The relevance of the ocean for humanity's future is undisputed. However, the ocean’s great potential to drive economic growth and equitable job creation, sustain healthy ecosystems, and mitigate climate change is not yet fully recognised. …”

“…They indicate how managers make use of tools and techniques to solve problems associated with supply chains to reduce their cost and remain competitive. A great effort has been made to analyze this problem, and the methodologies are clearly described here to facilitate the reproducibility of each technique and tool. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…'Putting Nature Back Together Again': Stuart Pimm in Conversation Stuart Pimm Part II: Indigenous Peoples and Extinction Chapter 4. The Beothuk, the Great Auk and the Newfoundland Wolf: Animal and Human Genocide in Canada's Easternmost Province Nicholas Chare Chapter 5. …”

“…One that empowers you to use, repurpose and create games that will help solve the great societal and organisational challenges that companies, startups and nonprofits are facing today - games that are explicitly designed and can be iteratively improved to engage stakeholders, facilitate experimentation and actually drive innovation. …”

“…However, the method and content of those messages has changed with great consequences for the health and future of democracy. …”

“…Focusing particularly on the question of who saved the Parthenon from destruction during this conflict, with the help of documents that shed a new light on this enduring question, he explores the contributions made by the Philhellenes, Ancient Athenians, Ottomans and the Great Powers. Marshalling a vast amount of primary evidence, much of it previously unexamined and published here for the first time, St Clair rigorously explores the multiple ways in which the Parthenon has served both as a cultural icon onto which meanings are projected and as a symbol of particular national, religious and racial identities, as well as how it illuminates larger questions about the uses of built heritage. …”

“…Combining theory and case-studies of the use of cultural expertise in real situations, and in a great variety of fields, this is the first book to offer a comprehensive examination of the field of cultural expertise: its intellectual orientations, practical applications, and ethical implications. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…What People Want from Culture -- The Five Key Systems -- System #1: Environmental, Health, and Safety -- Example: Forest Tosara Baldoyle, Ireland -- Example: Abbott in Ireland and the Croí an Óir Program -- Example: Hologic Costa Rica -- System #2: Training and Development -- Example: Viatris Damastown, Ireland -- System #3: Continuous Improvement -- Example: University of Washington, Seattle, Washington -- System #4: Coaching -- Example: US Synthetic, Orem, Utah -- System #5: Recognition -- Example: OC Tanner, Salt Lake City, Utah -- Best Practices for the "Appreciate Great in Culture Cloud" Program -- Chapter 7 Assessing the Cultural Enablers Dimension -- Identify Your Ideal Behaviors -- Example: Boston Scientific, Cork, Ireland -- Developing an Effective Process -- Example: University of Washington, Seattle, Washington -- Understanding Maturity -- Chapter 8 The Impact of Enabling Your Culture -- Transforming Culture at Abbott Diagnostics, Longford, Ireland -- The Journey to Excellence -- The Five Systems at Abbott Longford -- System #1: Environmental, Health, and Safety -- System #2: Training and Development -- System #3: Continuous Improvement -- System #4: Coaching -- System #5: Recognition -- Results -- Bibliography -- Index…”

“…It nudges us toward better coding practices, promotes cleaner code, and catches potential errors before they become a headache. It's a great time to start using TypeScript, but if you're a JavaScript developer struggling to get to grips with the language or use it effectively in your projects, this short book is for you. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preface / Anna Eleanor Roosevelt -- The faces of human rights : an introduction / Kasey McCall-Smith, Jan Wouters and Felipe Gómez Isa -- Bartolome de Las Casas (1485-1566) : a radical humanitarian in the age of the Great Encounter / Ignacio de la Rasilla -- John Locke (1632-1704) : the natural law philosopher / Cristina de la Cruz-Ayuso -- Olympe de Gouges (1748-1793) : impressively ahead of her time : a visionary, daring activist and martyr / Teresa Pizarro Beleza & Helena Pereira de Melo -- Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797) : the undutiful daughter of the Enlightenment and her loud demands for justice / Dolores Morondo Taramundi -- Henry Dunant (1828-1910) : paving the way for contemporary international humanitarian law / Joana Abrisketa Uniarte -- Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948) : advocate of duty, pioneer of human rights / George Ulrich -- Hersch Lauterpacht (1897-1960) : the visionary : preparing the world for human rights / Eva Maria Lassen -- Raphael Lemkin (1900-1959) : father of the Genocide Convention / Adam Redzik -- Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962) : driver of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights / Anya Luscombe and Barbara Oomen -- René Cassin (1887-1976) : the foot soldier of human rights / Jan Wouters -- John Peters Humphrey (1905-1995) : the man behind the first draft of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights / William Schabas -- Rosa Parks (1913-2005) : tired of giving in / Kasey McCall-Smith -- Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968) : a visionary citizen of the American South and the world / Vivek Bhatt -- Nelson Mandela (1918-2013) : free at last / Narnia Bohler-Muller -- Ida Lessing Faith Bandler (1918-2015) : striving to make rights a reality for all human beings / Michelle Burgis-Kasthala -- Angélica Mendoza de Ascarza (1929-2017) : Mamá Angélica and the victims of enforced disappearance in Peru / Elisabeth Salmón -- Rigoberta Menchú Túm (1959- ) : daughter of corn / Felipe Gómez Isa -- Victoria Tauli-Corpuz : a life spent peacefully advocating for indigenous peoples' rights / Davinia Gómez-Sánchez -- Asma Jilani Jahangir (1952-2018) : a saviour of democracy and human rights / Mikel Mancisidor -- Sean MacBride (1904-1988) : a life on the frontlines / Dimitrios Kagiaros -- Peter Benenson (1921-2005) : pioneer of contemporary human rights activism / Stefaan Smits -- Max van der Stoel (1924-2011) : the indefatigable traveller for human rights / Antoine Buyse -- Tadeusz Mazowiecki (1927-2013) : the human rights envoy of the former Yugoslavia / Roman Wieruszewski -- Jimmy Carter (1924- ) : "But ye brethren, be not weary in well doing" : a continuing faith and persistence in the cause of human rights / Michael Stohl -- Peter Leuprecht (1937- ) : human dignity as a lifetime compass / Wolfgang Benedek -- Juan E. …”

“…Ranging from National Socialist coverage of Germans such as Luther, Dürer, Goethe, Beethoven, Wagner and Nietzsche to 'great men of the Nordic West' such as Socrates, Leonardo and Michelangelo, Dennis reveals the true extent of the regime's ambitious attempt to reshape the 'German mind'…”
Sumario

“…"Aristotle (384–322 BC), the great Greek thinker, researcher, and educator, ranks among the most important and influential figures in the history of philosophy, theology, and science. …”

“…Human, management, technological, and content creation aspects are covered in order to provide a unique viewpoint. With great interdisciplinary scope, the book provides a roadmap of research challenges and a structured approach for future development across areas such as social media, eCommerce, and eBusiness. …”

“…"Addressing Heidegger's continuing centrality to continental thought, Markus Weidler argues that Heidegger's prickly charm is best explained in terms of his great ingenuity, crafting a novel genre of writing which promises to harness the revelatory power of artworks for the purpose of philosophical inquiry. …”

“…"Steve Inskeep tells the riveting story of John and Jessie Frémont, the husband and wife team who in the 1800s were instrumental in the westward expansion of the United States, and thus became America's first great political couple John Frémont grew up amid family tragedy and shame. …”