“…Ce dictionnaire nous fait entrer dans un monde à part, avec ses codes, ses institutions, ses personnages, ses usages, sa geste, ses grandes aventures et ses petites misères. …”

“…Una expedición que incluye al profesor Aronnax, un naturalista, saldrá a la mar a intentar develar el misterio. Pero pronto serán atacados por la bestia y los sobrevivientes serán testigos de algo que no creerían si no lo vieran con sus propios ojos. …”
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“…Among the many topics covered in the book are: Picking out and setting up your own Apple Watch--covers models up through Series 8, Apple Watch SE (2022), and Apple Watch Ultra Making watch face complications work for you Using the Control Center and Dock Understanding how the watch interacts with your iPhone (including how to control your watch with your iPhone) Staying connected using a cellular-enabled Apple Watch model Using Siri on your watch for a wide variety of tasks Tracking your exercise, even when you leave your iPhone at home Using your watch to monitor sleep data Placing and receiving phone calls on the watch Getting navigation directions (and using the redesigned Compass app, including waypoints and the Backtrack feature introduced in watchOS 9) Using the Walkie-Talkie feature to chat with other Apple Watch owners Sending default (and customized) text messages--and even sending money via Messages Seeing email from only certain people Adding calendar events and reminders Loading your watch with photos and using them to create new watch faces Doing workouts with Apple Fitness+ Finding people, devices, and items Controlling your home with HomeKit-compatible devices Triggering the iPhone's camera remotely using the watch Paying at contactless terminals using Apple Pay Putting tickets on your watch Using health-related features such as the blood oxygen sensor and medication reminders, plus the ECG, Cycle Tracking, and Noise apps Detecting falls and (with newer watch models) car crashes, and automatically calling for help Controlling an Apple TV, or Music on a Mac with the Remote app Unlocking a Mac (and authenticating certain actions) with your watch Adding apps to the watch via your iPhone or the watch's built-in App Store Resetting a messed-up Apple Watch and force-quitting an app…”

“…Strategic Quality Planning Model for the QMS First Stage: Business Analysis Second Stage: Strategy Formulation-Objectives, Mission, Vision, and Values Third Stage: Deployment-Putting Plans into Action Fourth Stage: Evaluation and Control-Setting the Metrics to Measure PerformanceUsing SQP in a Pharmaceutical Company Cost-Benefit and Non-Cost-Benefit AnalysisSummary Key Points to RememberReferencesFurther Suggested ReadingBuilding the QMS and Business Improvement Plan by Selecting the Right Models, Methods, and ToolsIntroductionBusiness and Quality Improvement Models, Methods, and Tools: A ClassificationSelection Criteria Criterion 1-Needs Criterion 2-Cost-Benefit Difficulties with Cost-Benefit Analyses Criterion 3-Resources Identification of Resource Needs Allocation of Resources Criterion 4-Capabilities Identification of Capability NeedsSelecting the Right Models, Methods, and Tools Previous Stages to the Selection of Business and Quality Improvement Models, Methods, and Tools Selecting the Right Models, Methods, and Tools Diagnostic and Selection of the Right Models, Methods, and ToolsSummary Key Points to RememberReferencesFurther Suggested ReadingQMS ImplementationIntroductionQMS Implementation ChallengesCritical Success Factors for the Implementation of the Selection Methodology CSF 1: Strong Committed Leadership and Good Decision Making CSF 2: Motivated, Committed, and Participative Labor Force CSF 3: Process-Oriented Focus CSF 4: Organizational Culture That Supports Continuous Improvement (CI) CSF 5: Effective CommunicationAwareness of Some Barriers to QMS ImplementationManaging ChangeLinking to Selection MethodologySummary Key Points to RememberReferencesFurther Suggested ReadingQMS and Business Processes EvaluationIntroductionFollow-Up ActivitiesFollow-Up Evaluation Method Defining the QMS Maturity for Follow-Up Eva Follow-Up Evaluations for Business Processes Follow-Up Evaluations of Quality Management AuditsLessons Learned and the Management of Knowledge for Business ExcellenceSummary Key Points to RememberFurther Suggested ReadingBeyond Quality Management SystemsBrief SummaryQuality Management Culture: A Way of LifeThe Never-Ending Improvement Process Customers' Needs, Requirements, and Expectations Set Specific Objectives Value-Added and Business Value-Added Processes Review and Evaluate Progress toward Objectives Quality Methods and ToolsBecoming a World-Class OrganizationSummary Key Points to RememberReferencesFurther Suggested ReadingIndex…”

“…Finalment, una gran part de la literatura existent vinculada a les relacions entre empreses ha tendit a centrar-se o en la creació o en el control, però calen estudis empírics més detallats que tractin sobre la tensió entre aquestes dues forces. …”
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“…This volume is the last and final part of a trilogy on a detailed history of Vienna. …”

“…On the other hand, within both approaches it is also possible today to fend off this tendency and to act as a critical force in this society. In addition to the technical, ideological and political examination of the new control intentions of politics vis-à-vis aid for education, this book contains detailed descriptions and discussions on various individual topics, among others: - Technical characteristics, action orientations and process design of the action approaches "Outpatient individual case assistance" and "Work in and with the social space" (8.4 and 9.3, 9.4) - What shares does social work itself have in its partly unprofessional state? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…6.6 Practical Validation and Implementation -- 6.6.1 Open-source Implementation -- 6.6.2 Practical Validation -- 6.6.2.1 Validation environment -- 6.6.2.2 Edge analytics validation scenarios -- 6.6.2.3 (Global) distributed analytics validation scenarios -- 6.7 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 7 - Model Predictive Control in Discrete Manufacturing Shopfloors -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.1.1 Hybrid Model Predictive Control SDK -- 7.1.2 Requirements -- 7.1.3 Hybrid System -- 7.1.4 Model Predictive Control -- 7.2 Hybrid System Representation -- 7.2.1 Piece-Wise Affine (PWA) System -- 7.2.2 Mixed Logical Dynamical (MLD) System -- 7.2.3 Equivalence of Hybrid Dynamical Models -- 7.3 Hybrid Model Predictive Control -- 7.3.1 State of the Art -- 7.3.2 Key Factors -- 7.3.3 Key Issues -- 7.4 Identification of Hybrid Systems -- 7.4.1 Problem Setting -- 7.4.2 State-of-the-Art Analysis -- 7.4.3 Recursive Two-Stage Clustering Approach -- 7.4.4 Computation of the State Partition -- 7.5 Integration of Additional Functionalities to the IEC 61499 Platform -- 7.5.1 A Brief Introduction to the Basic Function Block -- 7.5.2 A Brief Introduction to the Composite Function Block -- 7.5.3 A Brief Introduction to the Service Interface Function Block -- 7.5.4 The Generic DLL Function Block of nxtControl -- 7.5.5 Exploiting the FB DLL Function Block as Interfacing Mechanism between IEC 61499 and External Custom Code -- 7.6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 8 - Modular Human-Robot Applications in the Digital Shopfloor Based on IEC-61499 -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Human and Robots in Manufacturing: Shifting the Paradigm from Co-Existence to Mutualism -- 8.3 The "Mutualism Framework" Based on IEC-61499 -- 8.3.1 "Orchestrated Lean Automation": Merging IEC-61499 with the Toyota Philosophy -- 8.3.2 A Hybrid Team of Symbionts for Bidirectional Mutualistic Compensation…”

“…--Bill Sheldon, principal engineer, InterKnowlogy, MVP "Eric Carter and Eric Lippert have been the driving force behind Office development and Visual Studio Tools for Office 2005. …”

“…Table of Contents Foreword Introduction and background 1 Introduction 2 Key concepts 2.1 Regional economic integration 2.2 The Southern African Customs Union 2.3 Private international law 2.4 Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments 2.5 Harmonisation 3 Origin and background of study 3.1 The lack of global recognition and enforcement regime 3.2 The lack of a regional recognition and enforcement regime 3.3 International developments in the field 3.4 Regional integration on the African continent 4 Rationale for the study 4.1 Trade facilitation 4.2 Facilitation of regional economic integration 5 Framework of analysis 5.1 Territorial sovereignty, obligation theory, comity and reciprocity 5.2 States’ interest in recognising and enforcing foreign judgments 6 Research questions 7 Scope and exclusions from scope 8 Chapter outline Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments – overview of international and regional harmonisation efforts 1 Introduction 1.1 Bilateral treaties as means of harmonising enforcement rules 1.2 Multilateral conventions as means of harmonising recognition and enforcement rules 2 Harmonisation of recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments at the international level 2.1 The Hague Conference on Private International Law 2.2 Some other intergovernmental and private organisations 2.3 Evaluation of international harmonisation efforts 3 Harmonisation of recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments at the regional level 3.1 European community Brussels/Lugano Regime 3.2 United States full faith and credit approach 3.3 The Trans-Tasman judicial area 3.4 Latin American states 4 Feasibility of the different approaches for the SACU 4.1 Brussels/Lugano regime 4.2 United States of America full faith and credit approach 4.3 Trans-Tasman Judicial System 4.4 Latin America 5 Proposed approach for the SACU 6 Some factors likely to influence harmonisation in SACU 7 Concluding remarks Comparison of multilateral conventions on the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments 1 Introduction and overview of types of multilateral recognition and enforcement conventions 1.1 Single convention 1.2 Double convention 1.3 Analysis 1.4 Variations on traditional convention types 2 The Hague Convention on Recognition and Enforcement 2.1 Material scope of application of Convention 2.2 Procedural requirements for enforcement 2.3 Grounds for non-recognition 3 The Hague Choice of Court Convention 3.1 Material scope of application of Convention 3.2 Procedural requirements for recognition and enforcement 3.3 Grounds for non-recognition 4 The EU Brussels Convention/Regulation 4.1 Material scope of application of Convention/ Regulation 4.2 Procedural requirements for recognition and enforcement 4.3 Grounds for non-recognition 5 The Montevideo Convention 5.1 Material scope of application of Convention 5.2 Procedural requirements 5.3 Grounds for non-recognition 6 Overview of the Conventions discussed 6.1 Hague Convention on Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments 6.2 Hague Choice of Court Convention 6.3 EU Brussels Regulation/Convention 6.4 Montevideo Convention 7 Concluding remarks Comparison of Existing Laws on Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in the SACU and Proposals for Draft Convention 1 Introduction 2 Recognition and enforcement under the common law tradition 2.1 Administration of Justice Act, 1920 2.2 Foreign Judgment (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act, 1933 3 Overview of relevant statutes 3.1 Swaziland 3.2 Lesotho 3.3 Botswana 3.4 South Africa 3.5 Namibia 4 Comparative analysis 4.1 Scope of application 4.2 Requirements for enforcement 4.3 Procedural requirements 4.4 Setting aside of registered judgments 4.5 International competence 4.6 Other matters the Convention may include 5 Proposed text for a convention on the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments 6 Conclusion The recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments – conclusions 1 Introduction – The need for a harmonised recognition and enforcement regime 2 International and regional harmonisation efforts 3 Overview of some of the major multilateral recognition and enforcement instruments 4 Statutory instruments currently in force in the SACU 5 Final comments Bibliography…”

“…Mae'r llyfr hwn yn cyflwyno ymchwiliad manwl a systematig ar adrodd am dlodi yng Nghymru, gan drafod canfyddiadau prosiect ymchwil dwy flynedd o hyd a ariannwyd gan 'Exploring the Narrative Coalition' grwp o 10 sefydliad trydydd sector sydd wedi'u lleoli yng Nghymru. yr ESRC a Phrifysgol Caerdydd. Gan archwilio sut y mae newyddion am dlodi yn cael sylw gan newyddion darlledu, print ac ar-lein yn Saesneg ac yn Gymraeg, mae'n rhoi dealltwriaeth manwl o arferion presennol newyddiaduraeth a chyfathrebu ar fater hollbwysig sy'n wynebu Cymru. …”

“…Le volume qui réunit 21 articles propose un aperçu général sur la ville telle qu’elle est conçue, observée, vécue, imaginée, discursivisée, entendue, perçue par ses habitants à travers les instances administratives, politiques, économiques, culturelles, artistiques, esthétiques. …”

“…The sad circumstance of these scientists being forced to leave their countries led to the biggest brain drain in the history in Germany and became a significant milestone in the scientific, cultural and educational life of Turkey. …”

“…Dicha recepción, basada principalmente en la traducción al castellano de Dell’origine e delle regole della musica, en la cual se introducen modificaciones con respecto al original nos ha llevado a reflexionar en torno a las estrategias seguidas por Eximeno para adaptar sus textos a sus potenciales lectores. …”
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“…This year the award goes to Mark Hancock, Thomas ten Cate, and Sheelagh Carpendale for their paper entitled "Sticky tools: full 6DOF force-based interaction for multi-touch tables". …”

“…For indeed it is a publication, par excellence. Amidst the storms, we have spearheaded the establishment of a 'free-floating' PSLR Collection in the OR Tambo Law Library. …”

“…La obra se divide en dos partes: la primera, centrada en la arquitectura bioclimática, define el conjunto de acciones necesarias para conseguir un diseño racional del edificio desde el punto de vista del confort y la economía de energía; la segunda está dedicada a posibilitar la existencia de estos edificios en la planificación urbana. …”

“…Muchas empresas reconocen la necesidad de estas prácticas pero no las llevan a cabo por el desconocimiento, el coste o el poco interés. …”
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“…During this process, the review of the pre-Christian backgrounds of the villages studied was necessary. …”
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“…The main section of the study continues with a reading of The Man without Qualities as a social 'force field', beginning with an analysis of the narratively constituted chronotope and the social sphere of Kakania. …”