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“…This research looks at the phonological variation that occurs in the formal speech of this type of employee, and focuses on the specific cohort chosen to represent Jamaica in interactions with local and international clients. …”

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“…Exemplary Bodies: Constructing the Jew in Russian Culture since 1880's explores the construction of the Jew's physical and ontological body in Russian culture as represented in literature, film, and non-literary texts from the 1880's to the present. …”

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“…Part II ""Art's Replica and Landscape Architecture Model"" includes three chapters. This part represents a theoretical and sensitive visual interpretation of landscape architecture. …”

“…Air conditioning system is one of the major consumers of electrical energy in many parts of the world today. It represents between 40 and 70% of the energy consumption in commercial buildings. …”

“…Oxygen represents only 20% of the Earth's atmosphere, yet it is vital for the survival of aerobic organisms. …”

“…The range of topics in this volume is also broad, representative of the varied field work in country and abroad that inspires research in African linguistics. …”

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“…The volume gives an overview of the transatlantic activities in education research with regard to these sessions representing a collection of topics ranging from school development over the use of large scale assessment and digital data in education to questions related to migration and public education or the economization of education. …”

“…Although at present it doesn't have a clear and widely accepted definition, the smart economic growth represents a new, interdisciplinary and comprehensive concept that relates economic growth to the quality of life, job creation, environmental protection and the balanced development of urban and rural communities, with crucial implications for the long term economic development."…”

“…The companies may have been global enterprises but they operated in a globalised region in which they encountered a range of formidable competitors who frequently outmaneuvered or outfought their representatives. This groundbreaking collection of essays explores the place of the Dutch and English East India Companies in Asia and the nature of their interactions with Asian rulers, officials, merchants, soldiers, and brokers. …”

“…The book explores whether microplastics represent emerging contaminants in freshwater systems, an area that remains underrepresented to date. …”

“…To successfully cope with real-life situations, the nervous system has to estimate, represent and eventually resolve uncertainty at various levels. …”

“…Not so, contends Darsey, who argues that the rhetoric of reform in America represents the continuation of a tradition separate from the commonly accepted principles of the Greeks. …”

“…By setting tentative criteria for justice as 'participatory parity', in line with the insights of the political philosopher Nancy Fraser, the book challenges European policy makers to re-define redistributive, recognitive and representative justice. Original and incisive, Justice and Vulnerability in Europe is an invaluable resource for policy makers at European, national and local levels. …”

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