“…Ten contributing experts each use a different method to address the same broadly framed research question: In what ways does language use in online Q+A forum responses differ across four world English varieties (India, Philippines, United Kingdom, and United States)? …”

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“…While some ethical imperatives are common across the board, others could be more closely associated with certain client groups. …”

“…Julian Rushton offers a concise and up-to-date biography of this musical genius, combining a well-researched life of the composer with an introduction to the works --symphonic, chamber, sacred, and theatrical-- of one of the few musicians in history to have written undisputed masterpieces across every genre of his time. Rushton offers a vivid portrait of the composer, ranging from Mozart the Wunderkind --travelling with his family from Salzburg to Vienna, Paris, London, Rome, and Milan-- to the mature author of such classic works as "The Marriage of Figaro", "Don Giovanni", and "The Magic Flute"…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Lutz -- Emotion talk across cultures / Paul Heelas -- Emotion, feelings and hedonics in the human brain / Morten L. …”
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“…This Companion provides a comprehensive critical account of Atwood's writing across the wide range of genres within which she has worked for the past forty years, while paying attention to her Canadian cultural context and the multiple dimensions of her celebrity. …”

“…The articles outline recent developments across the Commonwealth, explain the unjust enrichment principle and its component parts, and address discrete issues such as tracing, choice of law, disgorgement damages for breach of contract, and the use of unjust enrichment in the cohabitation context."…”

“…Longenecker presents a wide variety of artifacts from across the Mediterranean basin that testify to the use of the cross as a visual symbol by some pre-Constantinian Christians. …”

“…Folch discusses who drinks mate, and why, and whether this earthier caffeinated drink with its promise of a different buzz and a more authentic, spiritual connection to place can find a market niche beyond South America.Folch traces yerba mate’s odysseys across the globe, from South America to the Middle East and North America. …”

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“…"A history of the Schengen Agreement, which allowed for free movement across borders for European nationals, and the agreement's impact on economic and social cohesion in Europe"-- "The contested creation of free movement, for people and goods, in the Schengen area of Europe. …”

“…Bringing together key scholars in the field, and revealing the rich variety of amateur filmmaking--from home movies of Imperial India and film diaries of life in contemporary China, to the work of leading auteurs such as Joseph Morder and Peter Forgacs--Amateur Filmmaking highlights the importance of amateur cinema as a core object of critical interest across an array of disciplines. With contributions on the role of the archive, on YouTube, and on the impact of new technologies on amateur filmmaking, these essays offer the first comprehensive examination of this growing field"…”

“…The search takes him across the United States, to Canada, England, Poland and Israel, to archives, film preservation laboratories, and an abandoned Luftwaffe airfield. …”

“…These texts reveal differences across and within Latin American media and their audiences. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Strapazin and the German-Swiss avant garde -- Mainstream Bande desinée: Bright points in a monotone landscape -- Alternative and avant-garde Bande desinée: L'association -- Similar ventures across the continent -- The quest for "respectable" manga. …”

“…Embedded in constitutions and championed by politicians and thinkers across the political spectrum, it is to many an absolute value, something beyond question. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…5.2.3 GPS Modernization Comprising Block IIM, Block IIF, and Block III -- 5.2.3.1 Introducing Binary Offset Carrier (BOC) Modulation -- 5.2.3.2 Civil L2C Codes -- 5.2.3.3 Civil L5 Code -- 5.2.3.4 M-Code -- 5.2.3.5 Civil L1C Code -- 5.3 GLONASS -- 5.4 Galileo -- 5.5 QZSS -- 5.6 Beidou -- 5.7 IRNSS -- 5.8 SBAS: WAAS, EGNOS, GAGAN, MSAS, and SDCM -- Chapter 6 GNSS Positioning Approaches -- 6.1 Observables -- 6.1.1 Undifferenced Functions -- 6.1.1.1 Pseudoranges -- 6.1.1.2 Carrier Phases -- 6.1.1.3 Range plus Ionosphere -- 6.1.1.4 Ionospheric-Free Functions -- 6.1.1.5 Ionospheric Functions -- 6.1.1.6 Multipath Functions -- 6.1.1.7 Ambiguity-Corrected Functions -- 6.1.1.8 Triple-Frequency Subscript Notation -- 6.1.2 Single Differences -- 6.1.2.1 Across-Receiver Functions -- 6.1.2.2 Across-Satellite Functions -- 6.1.2.3 Across-Time Functions -- 6.1.3 Double Differences -- 6.1.4 Triple Differences -- 6.2 Operational Details -- 6.2.1 Computing the Topocentric Range -- 6.2.2 Satellite Timing Considerations -- 6.2.2.1 Satellite Clock Correction and Timing Group Delay -- 6.2.2.2 Intersignal Correction -- 6.2.3 Cycle Slips -- 6.2.4 Phase Windup Correction -- 6.2.5 Multipath -- 6.2.6 Phase Center Offset and Variation -- 6.2.6.1 Satellite Phase Center Offset -- 6.2.6.2 User Antenna Calibration -- 6.2.7 GNSS Services -- 6.2.7.1 IGS -- 6.2.7.2 Online Computing -- 6.3 Navigation Solution -- 6.3.1 Linearized Solution -- 6.3.2 DOPs and Singularities -- 6.3.3 Nonlinear Closed Solution -- 6.4 Relative Positioning -- 6.4.1 Nonlinear Double-Difference Pseudorange Solution -- 6.4.2 Linearized Double- and Triple-Differenced Solutions -- 6.4.3 Aspects of Relative Positioning -- 6.4.3.1 Singularities -- 6.4.3.2 Impact of a Priori Position Error -- 6.4.3.3 Independent Baselines -- 6.4.3.4 Antenna Swap Technique -- 6.4.4 Equivalent Undifferenced Formulation…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Bailey -- Queering closets and perverting desires : cross-examining John's engendering and transgendering word across different worlds / Tat-siong Benny Liew -- "Upon all flesh" : Acts 2, African Americans, and intersectional realities / Demetrius K. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Michael Frolic -- The Politics of Soft Power in Sino-Canadian Relations: Harper's Visit to China and the Neglected Hong Kong Factor / Sonny Lo -- Friends across the Pacific: Canada-Hong Kong Links in Historical and Contemporary Perspectives / Ming K. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…On Preference Aggregation under Uncertainty / Beratung und Entscheidung im Kontext kollektiven Ausagierens / Die Rolle gemeinsamer Urteile für das freie Handeln / Chapter 4 Intercultural Philosophy -- Tolerance and Truth in Intercultural Dialogue: Some Reflections / Disagreement and Misunderstanding Across Cultures / Clash of Civilizations? An Evolution-Theoretic and Empirical Investigation of Huntington's Theses / Chinese Language, Chinese Mind? …”