“…This vivid narrative about the people who gave Wi-Fi to the world is told with humor, insight, and charm by one of Wi-Fi's key developers. "Whether you are a fan of technology or simply a fan of great storytelling, you will be captivated by Beyond Everywhere, the heretofore untold story of how the fundamental Wi-Fi connectivity we all rely on came to be. …”

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“…As an academic she studied the cracks in the ideological wall and seems early on to have foreseen her return to her homeland. …”

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“…Some of the owners surpassed Beckford in terms of their wealth, their collections, their political power and even, in one case, their sexual misdemeanours. They include Charles I's Chancellor of the Exchequer, and the richest commoner in the nineteenth century. …”

“…C'est l'intérêt que nous portons à la composition et à l'histoire de la société byzantine qui nous a conduit à l'étude des nombreuses familles qui la composent. Depuis Charles du Cange, qui a publié en 1680 ses Familiae Augustae Byzantinae, jusqu'à nos jours, rares sont les familles dont les membres se sont illustrés de quelque façon que ce soit, qui n'aient fourni matière à un livre, une thèse ou un article dans une revue spécialisée ; mais de plus en plus, les travaux de géographie historique, d'histoire économique ou institutionnelle, rendent nécessaire une identification claire et précise des individus qui ont contribué, parfois de façon modeste, il est vrai, à faire l'Histoire. …”

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“…Part of the American Literatures Initiative Series Beyond the Nation charts an expansive history of Filipino literature in the U.S., forged within the dual contexts of imperialism and migration, from the early twentieth century into the twenty-first. …”

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“…Chantel Comardelle, Jean Charles Choctaw Nation, Tribal Secretary and Curator. …”

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“…Scholars, pundits, and policymakers who think that the spread of nuclear weapons can create stable forms of nuclear deterrence in the future will be forced to think again.Contributors: Giles David Arceneaux, Mark S. Bell, Christopher Clary, Peter D. Feaver, Jeffrey Lewis, Rose McDermott, Nicholas L. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Front Matter""; ""Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Value & Science-Driven Health Care *Charter and Vision Statement*""; ""Reviewers""; ""Foreword""; ""Contents""; ""Acronyms and Abbreviations""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Issues Overview for Observational Studies in Clinical Research""; ""3 Engaging the Issue of Bias""; ""4 Generalizing Randomized Clinical Trial Results to Broader Populations""; ""5 Detecting Treatment-Effect Heterogeneity""; ""6 Predicting Individual Responses""; ""7 Strategies Going Forward""; ""8 Common Themes for Progress""…”

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