“…Other intracellular mineral phases have been evidenced in bacteria such as As2S3, CaCO3, CdS, Se(0) or various metal phosphates which may play as well a significant role in the geochemical cycle of these elements. However, in contrast to magnetotactic bacteria, the biological and environmental function of these particles remains a matter of debate. …”

“…Somatic stem cells reside in definite compartments, known as “niches”, within developed organs and tissues, being able to renew themselves, differentiate and ensure tissue maintenance and repair. In contrast with the original dogmatic distinction between renewing and non-renewing tissues, somatic stem cells have been found in almost every human organ, including brain and heart. …”

“…As Solution-Focused (SF) Brief Therapy transformed the clinical world with its powerful present/future orientation and innovative techniques, it is no surprise that its approach should be applied to supervision. By contrast, what is surprising is the lack of consensus on what constitutes good SF supervisory practice. …”

“…However our research, in contrast to the other BM frameworks, indicates that businesses have more BMs - both "as-is" and "to-be" BMs - the multi business model approach. …”

“…s leading producers of mined commodities -- and the results contrasted with the standard OECD method of calculating the cyclically-adjusted fiscal balance. …”

“…You'll master today's best ways to: Correct extreme exposure errors and improve color, contrast, and tone Rescue heirloom originals suffering from mold damage, cracks, and torn edges Replace missing image information Remove dust and scratches quickly and easily Transform old photos into beautiful, original works of art by converting them to black-and-white or tinted images Use sharpening techniques and tonal correction tools to add life and sparkle to digital photos Enhance portraits by removing blemishes, reducing wrinkles, and enhancing eyes, lips, and hair, while maintaining your subject's essential character Apply the secrets of top glamour and beauty industry retouchers to perfect skin, make-up, and hair With new example images, illustrations, and techniques throughout, Photoshop Restoration and Retouching, Fourth Edition will help you transform faded, damaged photographs into beautiful images that are as clear and crisp as the day they were taken (maybe even better!) …”

“…Students will be able to compare and contrast the design and performance of Git with its predecessors as well as see the design parallels between Git and Linux. …”

“…This old view of human error is increasingly outdated and will lead you nowhere. The new view, in contrast, understands that a human error problem is actually an organizational problem. …”

“…Covers the critical information you’ll need to know to score higher on your CCNA exam! Compare and contrast networking models including OSI and TCP/IP Master subnetting in IPv4 u Understand important details of IPv6 Configure Layer 2 switches, including VLANs, trunks, STP, and Port Security Deploy EtherChannel and switch stacking Configure and verify Inter-VLAN routing Configure, verify, and troubleshoot static and dynamic routing using OSPF, EIGRP, and RIPv2 Describe basic QoS concepts Learn WAN topology and connectivity options and configure PPP, MLPPP, PPPoE, and GRE tunnel connectivity Configure and verify single-homed branch connectivity using eBGP IPv4 Configure and verify key infrastructure services including DNS, DHCP, NTP, HSRP, and NAT Configure Cisco device hardening and deploy access layer security, AAA, and ACLs Learn how to manage Cisco infrastructure Troubleshoot networks using key IOS tools Understand network programmability concepts…”

“…It covers all aspects of using Google Checkout, for both buyers and sellers, and then compares and contrasts Google Checkout with PayPal, the current market-leader in online payments. …”

“…Hands-on implementation with the power of TensorFlow 2.0 About This Video Refresh your knowledge of CNN with in-depth explanations of how transfer learning works Use transfer learning for both image and text classification, and compare/contrast with the training from scratch approach Learn new features of TensorFlow 2.0, tf.keras, TensorFlow Hub, TensorFlow Model Maker, and on-device training In Detail Transfer learning involves using a pre-trained model on a new problem. …”

“…The approach named person-oriented framing analysis identifies the coverage’s different perspectives on the event by assessing how articles portray the persons involved in the event. In contrast to prior automated approaches, the identified frames are more meaningful and substantially present in person-oriented news coverage. …”

“…It addresses the professional public, practitioners wishing to avoid waste and systematically improve their factories’ value streams, and students - tomorrow’s practitioners. In contrast to other publications, this book complements the value stream analysis and its unique compact visualization of the entire production process by a detailed illustration of the information flow and a comprehensive discussion of the operator balance chart. …”

“…In each city, Seeds of Change has revealed the entangled relationship between "alien" plant species and the colonial maritime trade of goods and enslaved peoples, contrasting their seemingly innocuous beauty with the violent history associated with their arrival. …”

“…Enfin, l'effet musée s'opère sur ses publics, entre fascination, respect, jouissance, mais aussi malaise, voire colère. Ces effets contrastés révèlent les aléas de la légitimité sociale et culturelle des faiseurs de musées, quels que soient leurs statuts (État, associations ou collectionneurs). …”

“…A generation ago, by contrast, hardly anybody knew or cared about the Court's opening or closing. …”

“…Newman's personalism is found in the way he contrasts the "theological intellect" and the "religious imagination." …”