“…La reflexión en la parte principal se basa en el papel central de Hugo Chávez y su relación ambivalente con la herencia histórica de la izquierda…”

“…"Public authorities from all levels of government increasingly turn to Citizens' Assemblies, Juries, Panels and other representative deliberative processes to tackle complex policy problems ranging from climate change to infrastructure investment decisions. …”

“…Using empirical evidence from panel analysis of current account dynamics and of bilateral trade balances, the paper argues that the large German current account surplus during the 2000s can be explained by an increasing gap between productivity growth in manufacturing vis-à-vis services. …”

“…This publication contains an overview of the seminar, background papers — including an inventory of how candidate countries plan to manage European integration — as well as ten points which emerged during the panel discussions of senior negotiators. Chapters have been grouped around the three main topics which the seminar addressed: (1) managing EU affairs; (2) membership negotiations and preparation for accession; and (3) preparing to join the emerging “European Administrative Space”. …”

“…This paper examines how structural policies can influence a country's risk of suffering financial turmoil. Using a panel of 184 developed and emerging economies from 1970 to 2009, the empirical analysis examines which structural policies can affect financial stability by either shaping the financial account structure, by reducing the risk of international financial contagion, or by directly reducing the risk of financial crises. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Pesky Parts And Persnickety Problems: -- Automotive-related problems -- Condenser microphones -- Push my buttons -- LCDs: liquid-crystal disasters -- Lithium batteries -- Aces Up Your Sleeve: Tips And Tricks For Specific Circuits And Products: -- Linear power supplies -- Switching power supplies -- Audio amplifiers and receivers -- Digital still cameras -- Disc players and recorders -- Earbuds and headsets -- Flat-panel displays and TVs -- Hard drives -- Laptop computers -- MP3 players -- Remote controls -- Smartphones and tablets -- VCRs and tape-based camcorders -- Video projectors -- Have at it! …”

“…Explore the new streamlined Tools panel and all of the features essential for being creative in Illustrator, including working with the Shaper tool and Live Shapes along with dynamic symbols to streamline graphics creation. …”

“…With this practical book, author Lomit Patel shows you how to use AI and automation to provide an operational layer atop those acquisition solutions to deliver amazing results for your company. …”

“…Mark will teach you about the control panel utilities, including folder and power options and user accounts. …”

“…Por último, revisar el papel de las religiones en la vida pública, por la importancia que tiene la religión para millones de inmigrantes. …”

“…Tres hermanas con unas vidas muy diferentes, Karin, María y Agnes, se reúnen en la casa familiar para pasar juntas los últimos días de vida de Agnes, que padece un cáncer. Les acompaña una vieja sirvienta, Ana. …”

“…Los dos opúsculos presentados en este volumen, "Especulación transcendente sobre los visos de intencionalidad en el Destino del individuo" y "A propósito de la ética", se ven hermanados por su coincidencia en tratar temas comunes e intentar calibrar cuál es la incidencia moral de aquello que hemos dado en llamar «los designios del Destino»; de un destino cuyo papel será interpretado, dentro del escenario schopenhaueriano, por nosotros mismos, esto es, por esa Voluntad con mayúscula, que quiso ayudarnos a vislumbrar el filósofo de Dánzig…”

“…El presente libro es un ensayo acerca de los aspectos históricos, litúrgicos y de las propiedades quimicas y medicinales del incienso extraído del olibano (Boswellia carteri). Se destaca el papel del incienso, a lo largo de la historia, como un elemento litúrgico important en las celebraciones de los ritos judeocristianos, así como en otras religiones. …”

“…Elas atuam como agentes determinantes na polinização de muitas espécies vegetais e, desse modo, desempenham papel fundamental na preservação da diversidade de plantas floríferas e asseguram a produção mundial de alimentos. …”

“…O livro de Vitor Amorim de Angelo vem justamente cumprir este papel. Com base numa farta documentação, o autor reconstituiu a história da organização trotskista Democracia Socialista, uma das tendências do Partido dos Trabalhadores (PT). …”

“…This Special Issue includes 20 contributions from across the world with very interesting and current research topics, such as insulation solutions and CO2 emissions; thermal transmittance of LSF walls; statistics for China’s building energy consumption; natural ventilation; thermal behavior of an earthbag building; thermal performance and comfort in a vernacular building; overheating risk under future extreme weather conditions; analytical methods to estimate the thermal transmittance of LSF walls; model simplification on energy and comfort simulation analysis; Trombe wall thermal behavior and energy efficiency of an LSF compartment; new metering hot box for in situ hygrothermal measurement; mechanical and thermal performance of compressed earth blocks; life-cycle assessment of a new house; energy analyses of Serbian buildings with horizontal overhangs; thermal properties of mortar blocks by using recycled glass; prediction of cooling energy consumption building using machine learning techniques; occupants’ behavior, climate change, heating, and cooling energy needs of buildings; a new method for establishing a hygrothermally controlled test room; nonintrusive measurements to incorporate the air renovations in dynamic models; and retrofit of existing buildings with aerogel panels…”

“…Vidrala cumple 50 años de historia en los que ha ido alcanzando la excelencia técnica y de calidad explotando nuevos segmentos como el del aceite y abriéndose –gracias a su permanente vocación de crecimiento– a nuevos mercados como Francia, Italia, Portugal, Bélgica, Reino Unido y Alemania, todos ellos en Europa, donde la compañía ha jugado –y jugará– un papel protagonista en la concentración del sector y en la configuración de sus nuevas tendencias en fabricación, producto, distribución y relación con el cliente. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Contents -- Getting Started -- About Classroom in a Book -- Adobe Certified -- Prerequisites -- Installing Flash -- Optimizing performance -- Copying the lesson files -- How to use these lessons -- Additional resources -- Adobe Certification -- 1 Getting Acquainted -- Lesson overview -- Starting Flash and opening a file -- Getting to know the work area -- Working with the Library panel -- Using the Property inspector -- Using the Tools panel -- Undoing steps in Flash -- Previewing your movie -- Publishing your movie -- Using Flash Help -- Using Adobe online services -- Review Questions and answers -- 2 Working with Graphics -- Lesson overview -- Getting started -- Creating rectangles -- Using a gradient fill -- Making selections -- Drawing ovals -- Creating a simple animation -- Working with lines -- Manipulating objects -- Masking objects -- Testing a movie -- Review Questions and answers -- 3 Creating and Editing Symbols -- Lesson overview -- Getting started -- Importing Illustrator files -- About symbols -- Converting objects to symbols -- Importing bitmap images -- Adding bitmaps to a movie clip symbol -- Working with buttons -- Adding transparency -- Review Questions and answers -- 4 Working with Text -- Lesson overview -- Getting started -- Organizing layers in a Timeline -- Placing assets on layers -- Using tweens to animate objects -- Creating text -- Animating text with masks -- Using tweens to simulate a shaking motion -- Review Questions and answers -- 5 Adding Animation -- Lesson overview -- Getting started -- About animation -- Setting up the project file -- Animating a movie clip symbol -- Working with nested symbols -- Using a mask to animate a symbol -- Moving objects across the Stage -- Adding sound -- Adding a stop action -- Animating titles -- Morphing objects -- Fading objects in -- Animating motion on a path…”

“…This book covers: Commonalities and differences between Windows NT and Windows 2000 All the administrative tasks, including Installation, Group Policies, Terminal Services, User Accounts, and Virtual Private Networks Microsoft Management Console tool (MMC) What's new and significant in the Control Panel utilities Command-line Tools, Utilities and Wizards TCP/IP networking with Windows 2000 Whether the concern is new security issues or how Active Directory works, Windows 2000 Administration in a Nutshell is as useful to the single-system home user as it is to the administrator of a 1,000-node corporate network…”

“…Safely solder, join wires, and connect switches Identify components and read schematic diagrams Understand the how and why of electronics theory Work with transistors, LEDs, and laser diode modules Power your devices with a/c supplies, batteries, or solar panels Get up and running on Arduino boards and pre-made modules Use sensors to detect everything from noxious gas to acceleration Build and modify audio amps, microphones, and transmitters Fix gadgets and scavenge useful parts from dead equipment…”