“…As the deadline for the Millennium Development Goals draws near, one of the most critical--global poverty reduction--remains at best a work in progress. …”

“…Aquest llibre pretén servir de guia a totes les persones que de manera directa i indirecta participen del projecte educatiu del menjador per promoure propostes d’espais de migdia que siguin enriquidores des del punt de vista educatiu i estiguin integrades i alineades dins el projecte global dels centres. Per tal de resultar una obra útil i funcional, es fa un recull de recursos pràctics i propostes pedagògiques tant per l’estona de l’àpat com de lleure, amb especial èmfasi en les àrees de la nutrició, l’activitat física, la higiene i els primers auxilis. …”

“…It presents technological interventions in biodiesel production and offers a foresight analysis of the perspectives of biodiesel as a future global commodity. It also examines the main challenges that biodiesel will have to overcome in order to play a key role in future energy systems. …”

“…Considered a key indicator of global health, well-being, and quality of life, oral health's relationship with general health is of utmost importance. …”

“…It presents highly relevant findings on the use of "we" and "us," as well as on the media production of large social groups and political and cultural global conflicts Der Band präsentiert eine korpusbasierte, kognitionslinguistisch informierte, kritische Diskursanalyse zur sprachlichen Konstruktion von sozialen Großeinheiten wie Kollektiven und Eigen-Gruppen. …”

“…"Intellectual property transactions underlie large segments of the global economy, from pharmaceuticals to computing, entertainment to digital content. …”

“…Presenting the Connected Curriculum framework already adopted by UCL, she opens windows onto new initiatives related to, for example, research-based education, internationalisation, the global classroom, interdisciplinarity and public engagement. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Cinematic Intermediality -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgements -- The Contributors -- Introduction -- Part 1 Mapping the Interzone -- 1 Film and Performance: Intermedial Intersections -- 2 Carving Cameras: Antonioni's Lo Sguardo di Michelangelo (2004) -- 3 The Photo-filmic and the Post-human: Picturesque Landscapes at the Peripheries of Global Cinema -- 4 Dream Screen: On Cinema and Painting, Blur and Absorption -- Part 2 The Intermedial Avant-gardes -- 5 From the Periphery to the Interstices: Avant-garde Film, Medium Specificity and Intermediality, 1970-2015 -- 6 The 'Artist as Filmmaker': Modernisms, Schisms, Misunderstandings -- 7 The Artwork/Statement as Intermedial Nexus: Paul Sharits's N:O:T:H:I:N:G -- Part 3 Technology, Apparatus, Affect -- 8 Intermediality and the Origins of Cinema -- 9 Cinematography's Blind Spots: Artistic Exploitations of the Film Frame -- 10 Filming and Feeling between the Arts: Pascale Breton, Suite armoricaine, and Eugène Green, Le Fis de Joseph -- Part 4 Intermedial Creation -- 11 What Does a Dance Filmmaker See? …”

“…But because of a lack of published comparative, cross-country and intercultural research, and contacts with local experts in some parts of the world, we could not offer at this time a more global contribution. This is the reason for example why we are missing contributions from the Middle East and some parts of Asia in this volume. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Former Hispanic American members of Congress -- "Like children under a bad stepmother" : Hispanic congressional representation in the era of U.S. continental expansion, 1822-1898 -- "Foreign in a domestic sense" : Hispanic Americans in Congress during the age of American colonialism and global expansion, 1898-1945 -- Separate interests to national agendas : Hispanic American members of Congress in the civil rights era, 1945-1976 -- Strength in numbers, challenges in diversity : legislative trends and power sharing among Hispanic Americans in Congress, 1977 to present -- Part II. …”

“…This guideline provides global, evidence-informed recommendations on intermittent iron and folic acid supplementation as a public health intervention for the purpose of improving pregnancy outcomes and reducing maternal anaemia in pregnancy. …”

“…Biological collections underpin basic science discoveries as well as deepen our understanding of many challenges such as global change, biodiversity loss, sustainable food production, ecosystem conservation, and improving human health and security. …”

“…This book presents a consistent development of the Kohn-Nirenberg type global quantization theory in the setting of graded nilpotent Lie groups in terms of their representations. …”

“…Presentamos una investigación global atendiendo a todos los factores susceptibles de estudio (tecnológicos, tipológicos, estilísticos, semióticos, astronómicos, antropológicos y paisajísticos) de esta figura y de su relación con el conjunto del arte rupestre esquemático y con las sociedades autoras del mismo. …”

“…Set against the backdrop of interwar Paris, Paris and the Art of Transposition uncovers previously marginalized archives to reveal the artistic strategies employed by Chinese artists and writers in the early twentieth-century transnational imaginary and to explain why Paris played such a central role in the global reception of modern Chinese literature and art. …”

“…With chapters from a global, interdisciplinary team of researchers, new opportunities and their implications for Arctic communities and landscapes are discussed, alongside the pressures and uncertainties in a region under geopolitical and environmental stress…”

“…Byers and Boley explain the essential aspects of Space science, international law, and global governance in a fully transdisciplinary and highly accessible way. …”

“…Welcome to the Metaverse, an online virtual reality that is expected to add billions to the global economy. The Metaverse offers a new type of virtual economy with practically endless business opportunities. …”

“…A multi-billion-dollar global industry has therefore been created with the sole aim of turning us into devout consumers. …”