“…Monumental growth in international travel and trade have brought improved access to goods and services for many, but also carry ongoing and ever-present threats of zoonotic spillover and infectious disease outbreaks that threaten all. …”

“…This report summarizes the presentations and discussions from the workshop"--Publisher's description…”

“…In the future, natural and man-made disasters, climate change impacts, and other environmental stressors will present complex challenges to the physical, mental, and social well-being of communities in the Gulf. …”

“…To explore these policy challenges, the National Cancer Policy Forum held the workshop Policy Issues in the Development of Personalized Medicine in Oncology in June 2009. Experts provided presentations on the current state of personalized medicine technology, as well as issues in the validation of, regulation of, and reimbursement for the predictive tests that underpin personalized medicine. …”

“…Through compelling analysis and rich historical examples that span the globe and range from the thirteenth century through the present, foreign policy expert Charles Kupchan explores how adversaries can transform enmity into amity--and he exposes prevalent myths about the causes of peace. …”

“…However, the field lacks an authoritative handbook that presents the views of leading thinkers on the most important issues for global media ethics. …”

“…Strategic Communication is a complete introduction to the fundamentals of communication and public relations for the next decade. It presents innovative and creative approaches to deliver 100 tools and tactics, over 30 theories and models, and three levels of strategy that underpin successful communication. …”

“…It serves as a basic text for those who wish to learn and apply econometric analysis in empirical research. The level of presentation is as simple as possible to make it useful for undergraduates as well as graduate students. …”

“…In an easy, conversational style, Peter van der Linden, of Sun's compiler and OS kernel group, presents dozens of astonishing examples drawn from practical experience, including software that blew up the space probe to Venus; the C bug that shut down the entire AT & T phone system; C programmer job interview secrets; why programmers can't tell Halloween from Christmas day; and the C code for a complete BASIC interpreter." …”

“…Transforming Performance Measurement presents a breakthrough approach that will not only significantly reduce those dysfunctions, but also promote alignment with business strategy, maximize cross-enterprise integration, and help everyone to work collaboratively to drive value throughout your organization. …”

“…D’une part, le principe élaboré par Pierre Estève représente la première version d’une théorie qui, jusqu’à présent, était attribuée à Helmholtz : la Nouvelle découverte est ainsi le premier texte qui explique les consonances par la superposition des sons harmoniques. …”

“…C’est ce que fait le présent ouvrage dirigé par Jocelyn Benoist et Jean-François Kervégan ; les contributions qu’il regroupe, dues aux meilleurs spécialistes, apportent un éclairage différent sur l’opposition usuelle entre droit naturel et positivisme juridique, et renouvellent entièrement les débats les plus actuels sur la légitimité et le contenu du droit…”

“…Usselmann et D. Douzant-Rosenfeld présentant la géographie physique de cette région et de la population qui l’occupait juste avant la mise en eau du barrage. …”

“…In addition to addressing key concepts of urban studies such as dispossession and scale, the contributors examine the infrastructures of plutocratic life in London, reconfigure notions of gentrification as a process of racial banishment, and seek out alternative archives for knowledge about urban density. They also present case studies of city life in the margins and peripheries of São Paulo, Kinshasa, Nairobi, and Jakarta. …”

“…The Laurence and Lynne Brown Democracy Medal, presented by the McCourtney Institute for Democracy at Penn State, recognizes outstanding individuals, groups, and organizations that produce innovations to further democracy in the United States or around the world.Elections are the bedrock of any democracy, but they are under attack in the United States. …”

“…Over one hundred presentations from the 35th annual Charleston Library Conference (held November 4-7, 2015) are included in this annual proceedings volume. …”

“…Japanese Cultural Identity and Modernity in the 1920s” (October 2022–January 2023), at the University Library of KU Leuven. The present book has been compiled for the occasion of the exhibition, to serve as a durable guide to the magnificent book donation and its historical background, and as a reference for further research in the future. …”

“…These studies include segmentation of plant tissue epidermis, analysis of the spatial pattern of the eye development in fruit flies, and the analysis of collective cell migration dynamics. The presented content extends the Bioimage Data Analysis Workflows textbook (Miura, Sladoje, 2020), published in this same series, with new contributions and advanced material, while preserving the well-appreciated pedagogical approach adopted and promoted during the training schools for bioimage analysis organized within NEUBIAS – the Network of European Bioimage Analysts. …”

“…Malgré les appels de plus en plus pressants à un réarmement républicain de l’école française, l’enseignement de la littérature reste coupé de la vie, qu’on entende cette dernière à l’échelle de la personne ou à l’échelle du politique. Le présent volume tente de combler cette lacune en commençant à montrer pourquoi l’esprit républicain est justement la pierre de touche la plus pertinente dont nous disposions sur le marché des philosophies politiques depuis la chute du mur de Berlin et sous la mondialisation ultralibérale. …”