“…The book studies what takes place at the intersection between ideas about childhood and the state of the Anthropocene in three different arenas: political climate activism, educational research aimed at younger children and literature for children aged 6-12 with environmental and climate themes. …”

“…The first three papers describe research activities about poly(lactic acid) (PLA)-based blends and their composites with wheat bran that were carried out under the framework of the BIONTOP project ("Novel Packaging Films and Textiles with Tailored End of Life and Performance Based on Bio-based Copolymers and Coatings", 837761) funded by the European Commission BBI-JU program. …”

“…In this Special Issue, we wish to offer a platform for high-quality publications on the latest advances in the identification of P2X/Y- and P1-receptor blockers, functions and regulation by them; the characterization of these receptor signaling networks and crosstalk; mechanisms underlying the role of purinoceptors in neurodegenerative illnesses as well as chronic neuronal changes following acute noxious damage and therapeutic opportunities associated with regulation of purinergic receptor activity…”

“…Storymaking is based on the research activities of the platform IDeaLs during the year 2020 and provides a perspective on how employees can be helped to understand and even contribute to organizational innovation spontaneously. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- Section I Cyber Operations Introduction -- I.1 Phases of Cyber Operations -- I.1.1 1980s-2002 -- I.1.2 2003-2012 -- I.1.3 2013-present -- Chapter 1 Cyber Operations -- 1.1 Cyber Operations Introduction -- 1.1.1 Cyber - A 21st-Century Collection Channel -- 1.1.2 Hackers - Pre-Cyber Operations -- 1.1.3 Cyber and Counter-Terror/Insurgency -- 1.2 Early Internet and Cyber Operations -- 1.2.1 Maturing of Cyber Operations - ISIS and Russia -- 1.2.2 ISIS Cyber Operations -- 1.2.3 Russian Cyber Operations -- 1.3 Cyber Operations' Stage Descriptions -- 1.3.1 Stage I (late 1990s-~2010)(Community Development) -- 1.3.2 Stage II (~2010-~2015)(Tactical) -- 1.3.3 Stage III (~2015 to present)(Tactical and Strategic) -- 1.4 Cyber Operations Wrap-up -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2 ISIS and Web-Based Insurgency -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.1.1 Terrorist Development of the Internet for Messaging -- 2.1.2 ISIS Adaptation of the Internet for Coordination, Command and Control (C2) -- 2.1.3 ISIS "Emergence" from Cyberspace to form a State -- 2.2 Cyber-Based Irregular Operations -- 2.2.1 Three-Phase Insurgency Model with Cyber - ISIS Example -- 2.2.2 ISIS Insurgency Phases -- 2.2.3 Counter-ISIS Operations in Cyber -- 2.3 ISIS and Web-Based Insurgency Wrap-up -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3 Cyber and Crime -- 3.1 Cyber and Crime -- 3.1.1 Cybercrime Definitions -- 3.1.2 Crimes Against Individuals -- 3.1.2.1 Cyber-Fraud Reporting -- 3.1.2.2 Spam -- 3.1.2.3 Phishing -- 3.1.3 Crimes Against Organizations -- 3.1.3.1 Telephony Phishing -- 3.1.3.2 Ransomware Introduction -- 3.1.3.3 Ransomware Tools Background -- 3.1.3.4 Ransomware as a Service -- 3.1.3.5 Cryptocurrency -- 3.1.4 Cyber Gangs - Membership Analogy to Organized Crime -- 3.1.5 Cybercrime Wrap-Up -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4 Nation-State Cyber Operations…”

“…This book will inspire you to focus your attention inward and outward; connect with others to give more effective feedback; influence with and without authority; navigate differences while maintaining relationships; build trust through active listening; and communicate the right message and deliver it with empathy. …”

“…One Up offers a pioneering empirical analysis of innovation and strategy in the video game industry to explain how it has evolved from a fringe activity to become a mainstream form of entertainment. …”

“…To accomplish its task, the committee was to include the following activities: consult with the sponsor to select FDA product categories to be ranked; consider products currently in use and near-term future products expected to come under FDA purview; review selected scientific literature bearing on adverse and beneficial health consequences; consider the scientific literature broadly to include social-science and economics literature, gray literature, and regulatory-policy literature; seek opportunities to assess health consequences in a way that allows results to be compared among broad product categories; identify information needed to address key uncertainties; assess the performance of the evidence-based model for ranking the selected product categories and identify next steps for model refinement; and where applicable and feasible, consider the potential effects on population health if risk-reduction strategies curtail the beneficial use of products…”

“…For those where pain becomes substantial and the limitation of function severe enough to interfere with activities of daily living, treatment is required. The aim of this systematic review is to assess the effectiveness of surgical treatment (arthrocentesis, arthroscopy and open surgery) compared to nonsurgical treatment for the outcomes of pain and mandibular function in people with TMD. …”

“…Over 100 people attended the workshop, which focused on topics such as emergent priorities for research in nursing credentialing; critical knowledge gaps and methodological limitations in the field; promising developments in research methodologies, health metrics, and data infrastructures to better evaluate the impact of nursing credentialing; and short- and long-term strategies to encourage continued activity in nursing credentialing research. Future Directions of Credentialing Research in Nursing is a record of the presentations, discussion, and break-out sessions of this event…”

“…When you start viewing your life less about the activities you do and more about the natural energies within and around you, your power to live and lead with impact grows exponentially. …”

“…Nevertheless, it is important to identify and address potential issues regarding nuclear liability with the currently applicable legal frameworks and to set a clear framework for the applicable nuclear liability regime(s) during the different phases of operation of the DGR…”

“…The book contributes to a better understanding of the problems and activities associated with diversity issues, particularly with a focus on sexual orientation, but also more generally; many of the insights in the book can be used to understand the inclusion and exclusion of other groups in society. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Social Informatics in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic -- The Pandemic and ICTs -- Social Informatics -- Organization of the Book -- The Pandemic, and ICTs' Role, Goes on -- References -- Part I: Governance -- 1. …”

“…She also contextualizes and complements her study of the work of these artists with an examination of the activities of a number of important cultural associations and institutions over the course of several decades. …”

“…Since 2017, without interruption until the present, various excavation and study campaigns have focused their efforts on the pier via an inter- and multidisciplinary methodology involving archaeologists, geologists, palaeobotanists and palaeontologists. Thus, excavation activities, geophysical prospecting, petrographic, archaeometric studies and architectural analysis have been developed, always with the application of new photogrammetric techniques and laser scanning, which have allowed us to obtain a significant volume of data. …”

“…You'll learn: how to understand, confront, and mitigate your own biases as you commit to do the work that starts with yourself; how to coach future leaders and to be intentional about how you lead in your organization-both in public and behind closed doors; and to become an active participant in building your workplace's culture. …”

“…Used by the majority of global enterprises, this management practice has grown from a fringe activity to the de facto discipline managing cloud spend. …”

“…So it is little surprise that learning in a global society, understanding sustainable development and being active global citizens are increasingly popular themes for education at all levels. …”

“…This book is a valuable guide to the utilization of AI for risk mitigation and will serve as an important standalone reference for years to come…”