“…Civic Medicine stakes out this timely subject by focusing on its golden age, when cities rivaled territorial states in local and global Europe and when civic doctors were central to the rise of shared, organized written information about the human and natural world. …”

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“…És doncs, en aquest sentit, un llibre necessari pel coneixement global de la història d'Osona.En aquest treball es presenten les principals dades procedents dels jaciments de cronologia prehistòrica de la comarca i entorns més immediats. …”

“…Zizek recorre los diversos proyectos críticos y políticos del último siglo -ya sea el stalinismo o el nazismo, ya sea Levinas, Habermas, Adorno, Agamben o Balibar, entre otrospara cuestionar las diversas aristas del capitalismo global. El multiculturalismo y la corrección política, los fundamentalismos en todas sus variantes, los derechos humanos y las torturas, el antisemitismo y el anti-antisemitismo, entre otros tópicos, son discutidos desde todos sus ángulos. …”

“…Este libro se ocupa del cambio global y de sus efectos en nuestras vidas. Nos muestra un mundo desbocado fuera de nuestro control, que introduce nuevas formas de riesgo e incertidumbre pero que, al tiempo, incorpora cambios muy positivos que están liberando a la mujer. …”

“…The growth engine of the global economy is no longer through mega-production and huge conglomerates, but rather through the proliferation of smaller enterprises. …”

“…Randomness, fuzziness and even chaos are integral parts of how nature does things most effectively and efficiently. (2) We are the only conscious species on earth that is able to use technology to a point at which our carelessness and thoughtlessness leads to a significant global impact on the ecosystem. Still, we can learn from the design principles that are used in plants and animals to produce structures and devices that might help slowing down and even reversing anthropogenic changes in the environment. (3) Animate nature contains many yet undiscovered clues that will help scientists and engineers to solve some of the most prominent problems we face--…”

“…Interviews with top executives at leading global technology companies including Apple, Boeing, Direct TV, Facebook, Texas Instruments, and more provide deep and valuable insight into what it means to lead in a hyper-driven tech environment. …”

“…The corporate start-up incubator is currently developing in large companies as an essential approach to open innovation. It faces a global system involving varied contexts, issues and actors. …”

“…Product management has become a critical connective role for modern organizations, from small technology startups to global corporate enterprises. And yet the day-to-day work of product management remains largely misunderstood. …”

“…Nguyen , Group Executive, Fiduciary Solutions, Bank of America, Global Wealth and Investment Management “...This is a provocative and well-documented book, full of interesting ideas. …”

“…El principal objectiu d'aquesta tesi és estudiar els canvis que es van produir en la temperatura, precipitació i vent a la Península Ibèrica (PI) i que es van derivar de la brusca transició que va experimentar l'índex SNAO (Oscil·lació de l'Atlàntic Nord a l'estiu) cap a una fase positiva persistent a la fi dels anys 60 del segle XX, com a conseqüència del Rapid Global Climate Shift. Per això han estat utilitzades dades de reanàlisi de NCEP / NCAR (National Centers for Environmental Prediction / Nacional Center for Atmospheric Research) juntament amb diverses bases de dades procedents de l'observació, principalment Spain02 (temperatures a l'Espanya peninsular) i E-OBS ( temperatures i precipitació a nivell del continent europeu). …”
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“…L'estimació dels recursos hídrics de les superfícies continentals a escala regional i global és fonamental per a una bona gestió dels recursos hídrics. …”
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“…Its strengths lie in its global perspective, the acumen of its authors, and the wide range of subjects and complex factors addressed. …”

“…critically contributes to global discussions on diversity, race, democracy, political participation, and power…”

“…But economics and security are increasingly entangled in a way that is damaging to both, creating a dangerous trade-off. Now, as global uncertainties grow, the risks of international exchange--rather than its benefits--are beginning to dominate the calculus for some policymakers. …”

“…Within this framework it analyses contemporary rural migrations and the emergence of immigrants in relation to the incorporation of agrarian systems into global markets, the European agricultural governance (CAP), and the struggle of local territories as differentiated practices in constant stress between innovation and resilience. …”

“…Policy reforms were initially half-hearted, and businesses were slow to restructure as the global economy changed. The lagging economy has been impervious to aggressive fiscal stimulus measures and has been plagued by ongoing price deflation for years. …”

“…This text looks at the kind of institutions that are required in order for change to take place, and Ringmar concludes that for sustained development to be possible, change must be institutionalized. Taking a global view, Ringmar investigates the implications of his conclusion on issues facing the developing world today…”

“…In the nineteenth century, when the principal cultural, political, and financial institutions of the Netherlands were established, slavery was still very much part of the nation's global imperial structures. Dutch families, institutions, and governments are increasingly interested in the role their predecessors played in this history of colonialism and enslavement. …”