“…Writing in prose that is academic but accessible, Miller (an independent scholar and freelance writer) draws examples from material as diverse as the writings of David Hume and Samuel Johnson to conversations of talk show hosts Ellen DeGeneres and Oprah Winfrey. …”

“…Este libro lo tiene todo para crear un buen corto, y disfrutar un montón en el camino. Tu corto. Un corto del que te puedas sentir orgulloso, orgullosa…”

“…The essays in this interdisciplinary collection are drawn from a conference at the Institute of Historical Research in the University of London. Historians, fundraisers, a sociologist and a museum director examine these current issues from different perspectives, with an introductory essay by Sir David Cannadine, president of the British Academy. …”

“…In doing so, Holbraad surveys and examines the subsequent, and not yet quite finished, debate among Danish historians about this contested period, which takes place between those siding with the resistance and those more inclined to justify limited cooperation with the occupiers – and who sometimes even condone various acts of collaboration…”

“…La obra económica de Víctor Urquidi es amplísima: abarca más de seis décadas completas, desde su regreso a México al terminar sus estudios en la London School of Economics en 1940 hasta su fallecimiento en 2004. …”

“…It tells the story of aerial warfare from the earliest bombing raids and in World War 1 through to the London Blitz and Allied bombings of Europe and Japan. …”

“…In doing so, Holbraad surveys and examines the subsequent, and not yet quite finished, debate among Danish historians about this contested period, which takes place between those siding with the resistance and those more inclined to justify limited cooperation with the occupiers – and who sometimes even condone various acts of collaboration…”

“…Numerous studies on Syria and Jordan are carried out by doctoral students from French (Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Lyon, Aix-Marseille, Strasbourg), Syrian (Universities of Damascus, Aleppo, Latakia) and foreign (Barcelona, ​​Rome) universities, (London, Girona) within the framework of international collaborations. …”

“…Taking six major cities as a starting point--Bombay (now Mumbai), Buenos Aires, Istanbul, London, New York, and Shanghai -- the authors explore how urban topographies and landscapes were modified by exiled artists re-establishing their practices in metropolises across the world. …”

“…"Immigration is fascinating, and a new report from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, A Profile of Immigrant Populations in the 21srt Century, has some juicy nuggets." -The Times (London)…”

“…I brevi saggi raccolti in questo volume furono scritti nell'arco di vent'anni per due giornali inglesi, "The Illustrated London News" e "The New Witness". In essi Chesterton prende di mira alcuni aspetti del suo tempo (ma anche del nostro...), indicativi di un atteggiamento ideologico di irragionevole, e un po' ottuso, scetticismo nei confronti della Tradizione - assai diffuso tra i suoi (e nostri) contemporanei - e di ingenua fiducia verso tutto ciò che ha l'apparenza della novità. …”

“…Using Marx's theory, he considers participants in three distinct settings: the workplace of information and communications technology (ICT) professionals; university scholars researching the ethical and societal implications of our digital environment; and a group of pensioners living in South London, UK, undertaking ICT training. By delving beneath the surface of how digital technologies are created, researched and experienced, this study illustrates the contradictory nature of our digital lives, as they directly arise from the needs of capitalism. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Caldeira -- Suturing the (w)hole : vitalities of everyday urban living in Congo / Filip De Boeck -- Infrastructures of plutocratic London / Caroline Knowles -- Affirmative vocabularies from and for the street - Tatiana Thieme and Edgar Pieterse -- Deformation : remaking urban peripheries through lateral comparison / AbdouMaliq Simone -- Edge syntax : vocabularies for violent times / Suzanne M. …”

“…With contributions by Alicia Adlington, Shaily Bhola, Denise Carew, Jane Costello, Daph Crane, Jane Hanson, Michael Fairbrother, Wendy Kraglund-Gauthier, Shehzad Ghani, Michele Jacobsen, Carol Johnson, Sawsen Lakhal, Yang (Flora) Liu, Dorothea Nelson, Pam Phillips, Marlon Simmons, Kathy Snow, Maurice Taylor, and Jay Wilson…”

“….- Sanjay Shah, Chief Financial Officer, The London Clinic…”

“…Carl Allchin, from The Information Lab in London, gets you up to speed on Tableau Prep through a series of practical lessons that include methods for preparing, cleaning, automating, organizing, and outputting your datasets. …”

“…A few weeks after Heron was open sourced, Karthik Ramasamy, engineering manager and technical lead for real-time analytics at Twitter, delivered a talk at Strata + Hadoop World in London to unveil the system and discuss: An overview of Heron as a micro stream engine and its architectural components How Twitter has been running Heron in production The operational experience and challenges of running Heron at scale, including a discussion of stragglers Heron's minimal resource usage and performance numbers Leading up to Twitter's open sourcing of DistributedLog, software engineer and tech lead of the DistributedLog project Sijie Guo spoke at Strata + Hadoop World in San Jose to introduce the service. …”

“…Son œuvre, traversée par une puissance de dérision féroce, propose un recommencement du lyrisme à partir d’une esthétique polyphonique qui mêle dissonance antiromantique et consonance primitiviste. Son « ironie lyrique » (Bakhtine) perpétuelle ne peut plus être une quête de soi, mais une quête du vrai qui se fera aussi recueil de voix. …”

“…Such efforts reinforce the perception that these are "women's issues" and that men-often the most powerful stakeholders in an organization-don't need to be involved.As gender-in-the-workplace experts David G. Smith and W. Brad Johnson show in this important book, men have a crucial opportunity to promote gender equality at work. …”

“…Based on tape recordings of the work of a London child counselling practice, it offers the reader a unique and sustained look inside the child counselling consultation room at the talk that occurs there. …”