“…In an effort to alleviate this suffering, tens of thousands of women volunteered to serve as nurses. Of these, some were experienced professionals while others had undergone only minimal training. …”

“…Even bows and hand-kissing could serve to build a society of good manners and to forge a prominent image of the Neapolitan State on the European stage…”

“…Here we provide a synthesis of the regional taxo­nomic work carried out to date, as well as a historical overview of myrmecological efforts in Sri Lanka, so that it can serve as a baseline for future ant studies. Thus far, eleven of the seventeen known extant ant subfamilies, 79 genera and 341 valid species and subspecies have been recorded in Sri Lanka. 82 species (24%) of the ant fauna are endemic to the island, while 18 species are considered introduced. …”

“…This book is dedicated to postgraduate and scientific researchers, and experts in heterogeneous catalysis. It may also serve as a source of original information for the elaboration of lessons on catalysis for Master students…”

“…Many of the papers of this collection are review papers, providing the general introductory information and a broad overview of the most recent advances in the specific topic. Hence, this book can serve both as a general introduction for non-experts in the field and as a guide for scientists/engineers working in the field of 2D materials integration…”

“…Some results are presented on tests to check the viability of pollen grains and the delivery of sperm cells through pollen tubes to the embryo sac. These results can serve as guidelines to any person seeking to improve pollination and productivity or to check the efficiency on pollination in ecosystems or agricultural production systems…”

“…The wedding performances in Lijiang not only serve as a heritage 'product' but show how the heritage and tourism industry helps to shape people's values, dreams and expectations. …”

“…On a meta-level, the hope is that this book can serve as a map to inform those working in the field of AI coordination about other promising efforts. …”

“…Born and raised elsewhere in Connecticut and serving a diverse clientele, these craftsmen were free of the cultural constraints that affected their Newtown contemporaries. …”

“…The city of Belfast, in particular, occupies a crucially important place in his texts, serving as an imaginative focal point around which his many other concerns are constellated. …”

“…The International Encyclopedia of Civil Society will fill this gap, creating a framework for cross-disciplinary communication by providing succinct summaries of concepts and theories, definitions of terms, biographical entries, and organizational profiles. It will also serve as a guide to sources of information, and an overview of the contours of civil society, social capital, philanthropy and nonprofits in different parts of the world, and across cultures and historical periods. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Real Learning Opportunities in Business Schools and Beyond: An Introduction -- Cops for Cops: An Innovative Use of Communities of Practice in an MBA Program Offered for Police Officers -- Chinese Students’ Perceptions of the Intercultural Competence of Their Tutors in PBL -- Business Learning in Large Groups: Experimental Results of Problem-Based Learning -- Business Students’ Self-Theories, Goal Orientations, and Achievement Motivations -- Self-Directed Learning Readiness, Individualism–Collectivism and Adult Student Learning in Online Environment: Development and Test of a Causal Model -- Reflections on Reflections: The Use of Logs in Student Work Placement to Support Business Learning -- The “Clicker” Project: A Scholarly Approach to Technology Integration -- Business Entrepreneurs’ Mindsets on Their Enterprises’ Business Model -- Does Exposure to Ideas About “Morally Leading Change” Make a Difference in Students’ Leadership Aspirations? …”

“…Bush, which was highly criticized by many for its use (and some say, misuse) of science. This edited volume includes, for the first time, the reflections of the presidential science advisers from Donald Hornig who served under Lyndon B. …”

“…In this context biomass can be defined as large plants and trees and different groups of microorganisms. This book will serve as an invaluable resource for scientists and environmental managers in planning solutions for sustainable development…”

“…The model serves as a flexible framework that could support tailored, rigorous SJS planning by U.S. and partner nation stakeholders. …”

“…Kubeflow is an open source Kubernetes-native platform based on Google’s internal machine learning pipelines, and yet major cloud vendors including AWS and Azure advocate the use of Kubernetes and Kubeflow to manage containers and machine learning infrastructure. …”

“…This book is intended as a text reference book for post-graduate, PhD students and researchers interested in the effects of salinity on the wastewater treatment and valorisation processes. It also serves as a reference text for professionals working in the industrial and urban wastewater sector that deal with saline wastewater…”

“…Businesses, industry, organisations and communities can help and support schools, and can also benefit from their roles in learning, knowledge development and innovation. This report serves as the background report to the third Global Education Industry Summit which was held on 25-26 September 2017 in Luxembourg. …”

“…Finally, the report makes available two online tools: the Global EV Data Explorer and Global EV Policy Explorer, which allow users to interactively explore EV statistics and projections, and policy measures worldwide…”

“…Also included are papers on corporate governance in major OECD countries, which serve as a good source of comparative information on this issue. …”