Tabla de Contenidos: “…The official theory -- Silly putty -- The last wall to fall -- Culture vultures -- The slate's last stand -- 2. Fear and loathing. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Ostrich to ducks -- v. 2. New world vultures to guineafowl -- v. 3. Hoatzin to auks -- v. 4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…: The Arctic tern and the call of the sea -- Power games: The crow and the vulture -- Simple pleasures: Happy as a lark -- What is intelligence?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Up there in the sky: it's a vulture, it's a bat ... It's a Jew. Reflections on antisemitism in late imperial Russia, 1906 -- 1914 / Robert Weinberg -- Shots in the back: on the origin of the Anti-Jewish pogroms of 1918 -- 1921/ Oleg Budnitskii -- Between external persecution and national renaissance : Simon Dubnow's lachrymose vision of Russian-Jewish History / Joshua M. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Conservation lessons from long-term studies of the bearded vulture -- 16. Monitoring global change in the high mountain -- 17. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction: Challenges in Adult and Vocational Education for Social Sustainability -- Introduction: Challenges in Adult and Vocational Education for Social Sustainability -- Social Sustainability Perspectives in Adult and Vocational Education -- Advancing Social Sustainability Through Vocational Education and Training -- An Ecology for the Fourth Pillar: Imaginal Learning for Social Sustainability in AVE -- The Historical Contribution of AVE to Social Sustainability in Australia -- The Language of Longing: Rationality, Morality, and Experience in Education for Sustainability -- Foundations for Social Sustainability in Adult and Vocational Education -- Educating for a Sustainable Democracy -- Transformative Learning and AVE for Social Sustainability -- Education, Religion, Sustainability, and Dialogue -- The Role of Religion in Education for Social Sustainability -- Creating Spaces for Social Sustainability in Adult and Vocational Education -- Claiming Sustainable Space: Families, Communities, and Learning, an Auto/Biographical Perspective -- Health Literacy and AVE for Social Sustainability -- Education in Post-conflict Environments: Pathways to Sustainable Peace -- Social Sustainability and Activation Strategies with Unemployed Young Adults -- Adult and Vocational Education for Social Sustainability in Action -- Chasing the Vultures Off the Roof: AVE for Living in Sierra Leone -- The Contribution of Non-formal Adult Education to Social Sustainability: Policy Implications from Case Studies in the Asia-Pacific Region -- Community Adult Learning Contributions to Social Sustainability in the Asia-South Pacific Region: The Role of ASPBAE -- Birds Learn to Swim and Fish Learn to Fly: Lessons from the Philippines on AVE for Social Sustainability -- Breaking the Silence: Exploring Spirituality in Secular Professional Education in Australia -- Waldorf Schools as Communities of Practice for AVE and Social Sustainability -- Conclusion. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…ANÁLISIS COMPARATIVO DEL MARCO JURÍDICO E INSTITUCIONALIDAD PÚBLICA ENTRE CHILE Y PERÚ -- COMPARACIÓN DE LA DIETA DE GERANOAETUS POLYOSOMA EN DOS LOCALIDADES DESÉRTICAS DEL SUR DE PERÚ Y NORTE DE CHILE -- EL CÓNDOR ANDINO (VULTUR GRYPHUS) EN LA REGIÓN DE ARICA Y PARINACOTA: PERSPECTIVAS PARA UNA GESTIÓN DE CONSERVACIÓN TRANSFRONTERIZA Y BIOCULTURAL -- IMPORTANCIA DEL MODELAMIENTO DEL NICHO ECOLÓGICO DEL SURI RHEA TARAPACENSIS (CHUBB 1913) PARA SU CONSERVACIÓN EN LOS ANDES SUDAMERICANOS -- ANÁLISIS DE LA DISTRIBUCIÓN Y DIVERSIDAD DE LOS MICROMAMÍFEROS TERRESTRES NO VOLADORES EN LA ECORREGIÓN DE LA PUNA, CON ÉNFASIS EN EL ALTIPLANO -- MURCIÉLAGOS SIN FRONTERAS -- DEPREDACIÓN DE GANADO EN EL ALTIPLANO DE BOLIVIA, CHILE Y PERÚ: UN PROBLEMA REGIONAL QUE REQUIERE ACCIONES CONJUNTAS…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Marshallian heritage1 Introduction; 2 Setting the scene: dehomogenising marginalism; 3 From soaring eagle ...; 4 ... to vulgar vultures?; 5 Concluding remarks; 8. British historical economics and the birth of economic history; 1 Introduction; 2 British historicism: T.E. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…1948: Berlin Blockade 1958-1959: The Status of Berlin; 1961: The Berlin Wall; 1962: The Cuban Missile Crisis; Asian Crises; 1950: Korea (Truman); 1953: Korea (Eisenhower); 1954: Indochina, Operation Vulture; 1954-1955: First Taiwan Strait Crisis; 1958: Second Taiwan Strait Crisis; 1962: India-China War; 1964: The First Chinese Test and Japan's Reaction; 1969: Vietnam, Operation Duck Hook and Operation Giant Lance; 1969: Soviet-Chinese Border Clashes (March-October); 1971: Indo-Pakistani War; Middle East Crises; 1956: Suez Canal Crisis; 1958: Lebanon; 1970: Jordan; 1973: Yom Kippur War…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 8 Collective Debtor Action and Prefigurative Debt Politics -- Introduction -- Lobbying against Vulture Funds for a New International Financial Architecture -- Towards an Athens Club: The Greek Truth Committee on Public Debt -- The Truth Committee’s Preliminary Report and the Ensuing Greek Tragedy -- The People Want the Overthrow of the Regime’s Debt: Tunisia’s Post-revolutionary Debt Audit -- Prefiguring a Democratic Finance: Municipal Audits, People’s Bailout, and Beyond -- Different Ways of Engaging Debt -- 9 Towards a More Democratic Debt Politics? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Attacking the De-Motivators -- Shooing Away the "Attitude Vultures" -- You Can Motivate or De-Motivate -- Fighting De-Motivators -- Step 1. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Watanabe and the Japanese Yen Carry Trade -- Questions -- Problems -- Internet Exercises -- Appendix: An Algebraic Primer to International Parity Conditions -- Chapter 7 Foreign Currency Derivatives: Futures and Options -- 7.1 Foreign Currency Futures -- 7.2 Foreign Currency Options -- 7.3 Option Pricing and Valuation -- 7.4 Currency Option Pricing Sensitivity -- Summary Points -- Mini-Case: KiKos and the South Korean Won -- Questions -- Problems -- Internet Exercises -- Appendix: Currency Option Pricing Theory -- Chapter 8 Interest Rate Risk and Swaps -- 8.1 Interest Rate Foundations -- 8.2 The Cost of Debt -- 8.3 Interest Rate Risk -- 8.4 Interest Rate Futures and FRAs -- 8.5 Interest Rate Swaps -- Summary Points -- Mini-Case: Argentina and the Vulture Funds -- Questions -- Problems -- Internet Exercises -- Chapter 9 Foreign Exchange Rate Determination and Intervention -- 9.1 Exchange Rate Determination: The Theoretical Thread -- 9.2 Currency Market Intervention -- 9.3 Disequilibrium: Exchange Rates in Emerging Markets -- 9.4 Currency Forecasting in Practice -- Summary Points -- Mini-Case: Iceland-A Small Country in a Global Crisis -- Questions -- Problems -- Internet Exercises -- PART 3 Foreign Exchange Exposure -- Chapter 10 Transaction Exposure -- 10.1 Types of Foreign Exchange Exposure -- 10.2 Why Hedge? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Appendix: An Algebraic Primer to International Parity Conditions -- Chapter 7 Foreign Currency Derivatives: Futures and Options -- 7.1 Foreign Currency Futures -- 7.2 Currency Options -- GLOBAL FINANCE IN PRACTICE 7.1 Euro-Renminbi (EUR-RMB) Options Growth -- GLOBAL FINANCE IN PRACTICE 7.2 The New Zealand Kiwi, Key, and Krieger -- 7.3 Option Pricing and Valuation -- Summary Points -- MINI-CASE: KiKos and the South Korean Won -- Questions -- Problems -- Internet Exercises -- Chapter 8 Interest Rate Risk and Swaps -- 8.1 Interest Rate Foundations -- GLOBAL FINANCE IN PRACTICE 8.1 The Trouble with LIBOR -- GLOBAL FINANCE IN PRACTICE 8.2 European Sovereign Debt -- 8.2 Interest Rate Risk -- 8.3 Interest Rate Futures and FRAs -- 8.4 Interest Rate Swaps -- GLOBAL FINANCE IN PRACTICE 8.3 Procter &amp -- Gamble and Bankers Trust -- Summary Points -- MINI-CASE: Argentina and the Vulture Funds -- Questions -- Problems -- Internet Exercises -- Chapter 9 Foreign Exchange Rate Determination and Intervention -- 9.1 Exchange Rate Determination: The Theoretical Thread -- GLOBAL FINANCE IN PRACTICE 9.1 Technical Analysis of the JPY/USD Rate (Jan 2011-Feb 2014) -- 9.2 Currency Market Intervention -- GLOBAL FINANCE IN PRACTICE 9.2 Rules of Thumb for Effective Intervention -- 9.3 Disequilibrium: Exchange Rates in Emerging Markets -- GLOBAL FINANCE IN PRACTICE 9.3 The European Monetary System's "Snake in a Tunnel" -- GLOBAL FINANCE IN PRACTICE 9.4 Was George Soros to Blame for the Asian Crisis? …”

“…Market booms and busts, tulip manias and dotcom bubbles, venture capitalists and vulture funds, he lets you know, are best explained not by dry statistics and obscure theories but by the metaphors and analogies of literature. …”

“…This book by José Mariano Benítez de Lugo Guillén explores the controversial sales of public housing to speculative investment funds, often referred to as 'vulture funds', and the subsequent eviction processes. …”

“…This film follows the trail of the highly endangered griffon vultures whose last colonies are to be found on just a few islands and some rocky cliffs of the Dalmatian coast. …”

“…His heirs, to no one's surprise--especially Troy's--are circling like vultures. Nate O'Riley is a high-octane Washington litigator who's lived too hard, too fast, for too long. …”