Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Editors""; ""List of Authors""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Editorial""; ""Chapter 1: Rainwater harvesting systems for urban developments""; ""1.1 Introduction""; ""1.2 International Experiences with Rainwater Harvesting Systems""; ""1.3 The Australian Experience with Rainwater Tank Systems""; ""1.4 Key Issues for Greater Uptake of Rainwater Tank Systems""; ""1.4.1 Estimating rainwater system yield and mains water savings""; ""1.4.2 Understanding the risks associated with rainwater quality""; ""1.4.3 Guidelines for managing risks of rainwater use""…”

“…Were they chronicling the last hurrah of a retreating age or crafting a literature of regional resistance?…”

“…In The Institution of Theory, Murray Krieger examines, at once sympathetically and critically, the process by which theory has become institutionalized in the American academy and the consequences of theory as an academic institution. …”

“…Serre focuses on existence and stability for discrete shock profiles, he reviews the existence both in the rational and in the irrational cases and gives a concise introduction to the use of spectral methods for stability analysis. …”

“…Secondly, an impact assessment carried out in the field by Maggy Grabundzija, an anthropologist, focusing on two projects funded by the French Social Development Fund, chosen for their engagement in girls' education in rural areas…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chitja and Gabisile Mkhize -- Building Human Capacity to Transform Agriculture in Southern Africa / Anusuya Rangarajan and Joyce M. Chitja -- Urban Markets and Agricultural transformation in Southern Africa / Thulasizwe Mkhabela -- Importance of Small Rural Markets in the Transformation of Southern African Agriculture / Simphiwe Ngqangweni, Ndiadivha Tempia and Moses Herbert Lubinga -- Agricultural growth corridors in sub-Saharan Africa - New hope for agricultural transformation and rural development? …”

“…In analyzing their work, Garcia traces how such attempts to link black music and dance to Africa unintentionally reinforced the binary relationships between the West and Africa, white and black, the modern and the primitive, science and magic, and rural and urban. It was, Garcia demonstrates, modernity’s determinations of unraced, heteronormative, and productive bodies, and of scientific truth that helped defer the realization of individual and political freedom in the world…”

“…To counter this, as well as to face problems due to rising labour costs and a rapidly ageing rural population, agricultural production must concentrate on a smaller number of more productive farms. …”

“…The Rural/Urban-North/South Model (RUNS) is a global applied general equilibrium model, with a focus on agriculture. …”

“…Bien que la Pologne ait réussi à maintenir depuis le milieu des années 90 une forte croissance, la deuxième plus élevée des pays de l’OCDE en 2006-2007, les disparités territoriales persistent et se creusent, surtout entre les grandes agglomérations et les zones rurales. Comme de nombreux pays de l’OCDE, la Pologne doit s’employer à trouver un juste équilibre entre l’aide aux pôles de croissance et le développement des régions en retard, en particulier les régions périphériques de l’Est -- les plus pauvres de l'Union européenne. …”

“…What are the implications of economic and agricultural growth for the environment, the rural communities and the social fabric? What are the implications for international agricultural markets and what could be at stake for other food importing countries? …”

“…En revanche, les pauvres tirent davantage profit des dépenses consacrées à des programmes à vocation universelle, comme la construction de dispensaires ou d'écoles maternelles et primaires en milieux rural et urbain. Cet ouvrage plaide pour une réorientation des politiques en faveur de dépenses publiques de santé et d'éducation favorables aux pauvres…”

“…Included are interviews with well-know actors and directors: Don Murray, Norman Jewison, and Emmy award winner, Glenn Jordan, to name a few. …”

“…In this new, updated edition, Emmy Award-winning author Sheila Curran Bernard offers: New strategies for analyzing documentary work New conversations with filmmakers including Stanley Nelson ( The Black Panthers ), Kazuhiro Soda ( Mental ), Orlando von Einsiedel ( Virunga ), and Cara Mertes (JustFilms) Discussions previously held with Susan Kim ( Imaginary Witness ), Deborah Scranton ( The War Tapes ), Alex Gibney ( Taxi to the Dark Side ), and James Marsh ( Man on Wire ).…”

“…"Two middle-aged guys a million dollars in debt started a company with that now has more than 100 million dollars in annual revenue using "irrational persistence." The key - for both startups and established enterprises -- is to build so many strategic advantages into your products and business that your sales force doesn't have to sell anything--they just have to do what Woody Allen famously said was 80% of success: show up. …”

“…Part 1 focuses on the historical development of agriculture and social change in India, with special reference to the mode of responses and adaptations in social systems against the inherent low and erratic rainfall and resulting water stress in India during the pre-colonial period. …”

“…El sábado 27 de abril, en la ciudad argentina de La Rioja, el cardenal Angelo Becciu, representante del Papa Francisco, presidió la misa durante la cual fueron beatificados cuatro mártires riojanos: Wenceslao Pedernera, un laico fiel, hombre de familia y miembro activo de la zona rural. Movimiento católico (1936-76); el sacerdote francés Gabriel José Longueville, misionero en La Rioja (1931-76); el joven fraile franciscano y ardiente predicador, Carlos de Dios Murias (1945-76); y, el obispo Enrique Angelelli (1923-76). …”
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“…Acabada la guerra de Troia, Ulisses va errar pel Mediterrani durant deu anys, va conèixer monstres i pobles misteriosos, va viatjar al món dels morts i en va tornar viu com no ho havia fet ningú. …”

“…En él, su autor ha intentado uncir el pasado al futuro, conjugar la historia con la estructura, lo rural y lo urbano. Deliberadamente ha omitido definiciones, teorías y aparato crítico para presentar directamente, de golpe, costumbres, estilos de vida, modos de pensamiento y conjuntos de creencias…”

“…Packed with examples of syntax and detailed analysis of code, fundamentals such as managing I/O, loops, arrays and creating C++ applications are all covered in the 21 easy-to-follow lessons. …”