“…The institute was among the earliest established by the Kaiser Wilhelm Society, and its inauguration was one of the first steps in the development of Berlin-Dahlem into a center for scientific research. Its establishment was made possible by an endowment from Leopold Koppel, granted on the condition that Fritz Haber, well-known for his discovery of a method to synthesize ammonia from its elements, be made its director. …”

“…"Administering the foreigner" is the title of a large research program of whom this volume is part.The chapters use a wide range of sources, and offer a sort of survey of the available documentation; for example: ancient regime censuses, matrimonial acts, traveler memoirs, registers of guest-houses and other reception centers, passports and other registration and travel documents, such as laissez passer, safe conducts, security and verification cards.In this long-lasting perspective, the theme of mobility highlights the relationships, tensions and negotiations between individuals, communities and state and local powers, around the issues of identifying people and ensuring the coexistence between different cultures and religions «Amministrare lo straniero» è il titolo di un ampio programma di ricerca in cui si colloca questo volume, dedicato alla storia della circolazione delle persone negli spazi italiani dal Cinquecento all’inizio dell’Ottocento. …”

“…In the public sphere of technical pictorial worlds, upload filters, content moderation, or deepfakes have replaced markers of the visibility of deletion such as censor bars or pixilation. In this experimental phase of the modern digital age, what pictures circulate in the flow of data is once again being negotiated anew in technical, social, legal, and picture-theory terms Technische Bildzensur ist omnipräsent und gleichzeitig unsichtbar. …”

“…Ferling concludes that Washington's personality and temperament were those of "a self-centered and self-absorbed man, one who since youth had exhibited a fragile self-esteem." …”

“…This syllogism lies at the very heart of a new discipline called Evo-Devo which is centered in the identification of the cellular and genetic mechanisms that, through modifications in developmental programmes, were at the base of morphological innovations during evolution. …”

“…Tully chooses for his comparison the two colonies that arguably had the most profound impact on American political history - New York and Pennsylvania, the rich and varied colonies at the geographical and ideological center of British colonial America. Fundamental to the book is Tully's argument that out of Anglo-American influences and the cumulative character of each colonial experience, New York and Pennsylvania developed their own distinctive but complementary characteristics. …”

“…There, in the sixteenth century, artisans had created a subterranean culture of clandestine workshops and meeting places inspired by the teachings of Bernard Palissy, a potter, alchemist, and philosopher who rejected the communal, militaristic ideology of the Huguenot majority which was centered in the walled city of La Rochelle. Palissy and his followers instead embraced a more fluid, portable, and discrete religious identity that encouraged members to practice their beliefs in secret while living safely—even prospering—as artisans in hostile communities. …”

“…Between the Civil War and World War I, Philadelphia emerged as the vital center of American shipbuilding, constructing a wide variety of vessel types such as passenger liners, freighters, battleships, and cruisers.In Ships for the Seven Seas, Thomas R. …”

“…Drawing on a just-completed survey of global Internet filtering undertaken by the OpenNet Initiative (a collaboration of the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard Law School, the Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto, the Oxford Internet Institute at Oxford University, and the University of Cambridge) and relying on work by regional experts and an extensive network of researchers, Access Denied examines the political, legal, social, and cultural contexts of Internet filtering in these states from a variety of perspectives. …”

“…Se presenta aquí el proceso y resultados de un estudio de caso que tuvo como propósito analizar, desde dicho enfoque, la implementación de la ppdr para aportar a la compresión de los obstáculos, aciertos y nuevos retos de la inclusión del desarrollo humano en las políticas públicas ambientales. El estudio se centró en las acciones de tipo ambiental reportadas por las entidades públicas distritales, correspondientes a los periodos de gobierno 2008-2011 “Bogotá Positiva: Para Vivir Mejor” y 2012-2015 “Bogotá Humana”. …”

“…Eppure la diffusione del mito rischia di rimuovere la profondità del musicista, così attento alle dinamiche sociali e politiche, addomesticando il suo messaggio di interprete negli stereotipi della società dell’estetizzazione diffusa. L’autore mette al centro della sua riflessione le questioni teoriche e politiche del lascito gouldiano, analizzando le registrazioni e gli scritti saggistici per costruire un discorso organico sulla sua idea di interpretazione musicale, e non manca di riflettere sull’influsso di Gould, soprattutto nelle opere di Edward W. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Trends and Issues in Learning, Design, and Technology -- Understanding School Leaders’ Role in Teachers’ Adoption of Technology Integration Classroom Practices -- Issues and Trends in Instructional Technology: Growth and Maturation of Web-Based Tools in a Challenging Climate; Social Networks Gain Educators’ Attention -- Rapid Prototyping for Designing and Delivering Technology-Based Lessons -- Theory-Based Evaluation of Instruction: Implications for Improving Student Learning Achievement in Postsecondary Education -- Developing Technology Fluency in Community Practice: Exploration of the “Paintbrush” Metaphor -- The Instructional and Learning Technologies Department (ILT) in the College of Education, Sultan Qaboos University -- Learning with Technology: Learner Voice and Agency -- Trends in Performance Improvement: Expanding the Reach of Instructional Design and Technology -- Trends and Issues in Library and Information Science -- School Library Media Specialists and School Counselors: Collaborative Partners to Expand Distance Education Opportunities for High School Students -- The Role of the School Library Media Center Program in the Education and Prevention of Cyberbullying -- E-Government, Government Documents, and School Libraries -- Leadership Profiles -- Jerrold Kemp: Designing Effective Instruction -- W. …”

“…Plane curve singularities are a classical object of study, rich of ideas and applications, which still is in the center of current research and as such provides an ideal introduction to the general theory. …”

“…Especially, the last four topics together comprise the main characteristics of this book, and special stress is placed on interactive decision making aspects of multiobjective programming for human-centered systems in most realistic situations under fuzziness and/or randomness. …”

“…Developed in partnership with the Center for C-SPAN Scholarship & Engagement in the Purdue University Brian Lamb School of Communication with support from the C-SPAN Education Foundation, this volume is guided by the ideal that research based on C-SPAN video can increase our understanding of American politics and democracy based on the ideals of our American experiment. …”

“…The breadth and versatility of Delany's thought become more evident when analyzed within the context of his American-centered aspirations. In the Service of God and Humanity reveals a complex man whose ideas straddled many complicated social, political, and cultural spaces, and whose voice continues to speak to America today."…”

“…It is the water pumped for irrigation from the Ogallala that has enabled a naturally dry region to produce up to 40 percent of America’s beef and 20 to 25 percent of its food and fiber, an output worth about $20 billion.In the forty years since the invention of center pivot irrigation, the High Plains aquifer system has been depleted at an astonishing rate. …”

“…However, deep learning and data analysis both are high centers of data science. Almost all the private and public organizations collect heavy amounts of data, i.e., domain-specific data. …”

“…He finds the motive behind this sustained popularity in the historical interrelationship among the malleability of the epic form, the idea of a national culture, and the prestige of authorship—a powerful dynamic that extended well beyond the boundaries of literature.By locating the epic at the center of American literature and culture, Phillips’s imaginative study yields a number of important finds: the early national period was a time of radical experimentation with poetic form; the epic form was crucial to the development of constitutional law and the professionalization of visual arts; engagement with the epic synthesized a wide array of literary and artistic forms in efforts to launch the United States into the arena of world literature; and a number of writers shaped their careers around revising the epic form for their own purposes. …”

“…You'll learn about networking and Software-Defined Networking; use PowerShell as a central platform for performing many functions; use the new built-in integration with Docker with this latest release of Windows Server 2019 which centers around security; master HCI; and get a lot of powerful information about the remote access technologies available in this OS, as well as guidelines for virtualizing your datacenter with Hyper-V. …”