“…Half a century ago, soil microbiologists reached the conclusion that a full understanding of the growth and activity of microorganisms in soils and sediments would require quantitative observations at spatial scales as near as possible to the size of the organisms themselves. …”

“…More than a century and half ago, William Froude and his son Robert [1,2] conducted the first scientifically designed towing tank experiments using scaled ship models traveling in calm water or waves. …”

“…Women played a prominent role in recorded crime in this period, and could even make up half of all defendants in specific European cities. …”

“…Almost half of the total energy produced in the developed world is inefficiently used to heat, cool, ventilate and control humidity in buildings, to meet the increasingly high thermal comfort levels demanded by occupants. …”

“…These indicators cover enterprise strategy for meeting both the impact of the enterprise within the framework of corporate social responsibility and the expectations of stakeholders, evolving and monitoring the product and service offerings and business processes. The second half of the book focuses more closely on fundamental determinants of performance, such as digital transformation and artificial intelligence, corporate culture, ethics and compliance, branding and e-reputation and best-practice Lean management, and provides practical measures against which companies may assess the maturity of their sustainable performance…”

“…She also discusses posing the face—with specific sections dedicated to the chin, jaw, eyes, and forehead—as well as posing hands. In the second half of the book, Lindsay dedicates entire chapters to posing specific subject matter: women, men, couples, curvy women, families and small groups, and large groups. …”

“…Internationalize Your iOS Apps for a Global Audience Sixty percent of iPhone users worldwide aren’t native English speakers, half of the Top 10 iOS app markets are non-English speaking, and app revenue in Asia is soaring while North American growth is flattening. …”

“…Beginning with the second half of the book, special emphasis is given to processing wide bandwidth signals in real time by using acousto-optic technology. …”

“…Over forty scholars in the United States and Canada have been working together with Professors Lo and Schultz for more than half a dozen years in the selection and preparation of these translations. …”

“…The volume concerns the natural environment, material culture and subsistence economy of the populations of the first half of the 6th millennium BC, who established the first sedentary settlements in the alluvial plain of the Araxes river. …”

“…Companies can no longer ignore half the population (and seventy percent of the purchasing power) and be successful." …”

“…His great-great-grandfather, Augustus, created his first batch of Bulleit Bourbon around 1830. A century and a half later, Tom fulfilled his lifelong dream, revived the old family bourbon recipe, and started Bulleit Distilling Company. …”

“…Theories of perception developed in the second half of the 20th century enable us to construct a new theory of children's drawings that can account for their many strange features. …”

“…The papers in this collection span two-and-a-half decades and address some of the most difficult, complex, and paradoxical aspects of the human condition…”

“…Learn how to implement "The Change Paradox" mentality into your everyday life. In the second half of the book, find a "Change Model" with five Change Paradoxes. …”

“…Helicobacter pylori is an universally distributed bacterium which affects more than half of the world population. H. pylori infection causes persistent inflammation with different clinical outcomes in humans, including chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer disease and gastric cancer. …”

“…The ingenuity and uniqueness of his work did not fail to inspire the creative imagination of successive generations of authors, artists, and musicians over the past four and a half centuries. In fact, each generation has reimagined and recreated Shakespeare in its own different way, bringing its own interpretation, themes, fashion, taste, and customs to the rereading, visualization, and intonation of his work. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Japanese Names, Terms and Transliteration -- Introduction -- 1 Situating Agonshu: The Concept of 'New Religions' in Modern.Japan -- 2 The Story of a Religious Founder: Kiriyama Seiyu, Turmoil, Charisma and Experience -- 3 Teaching as Practice: Ritual, Benefits and the Costs of Devotion -- 4 From the World to Japan: The Nationalism of an Ageing Movement -- 5 Transcending Death: The Birth and Spiritual Messages of the Second.Buddha -- 6 Concluding Comments: Founder Worship and the Problem of the.'…”

“…The wealth of exciting physical phenomena is unprecedented and could not have been imagined when the field took off almost half a century ago. Organic low-dimensional conductors are prime examples of Luttinger liquids, exhibit a tendency toward Fermi surface instabilities, but can also be tuned across a dimension­a­lity-driven phase diagram like no other system. …”

“…This book reviews the state of education in Myanmar over the past decade and a half as the country is undergoing profound albeit incomplete transformation. …”