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 Joint Function Preservation: A Focus on the Osteochondral Unit by Alberto Gobbi, John G. Lane, Umile Giuseppe Longo, Ignacio Dallo English | EPUB | 2022 | 394 Pages | ISBN : 303082957X | 31.2 MB This user-friendly, pragmatic book discusses the normal and pathological conditions of the appendicular skeleton, with a focus on the preservation of joint function, providing a detailed overview of strategies for both common and complex joint preservation.  Israel's Mediterranean Gas: Domestic Governance, Economic Impact, and Strategic Implications By Sujata Ashwarya 2019 | 328 Pages | ISBN: 1138099074 | PDF | 7 MB This book examines the internal and external implications of Israel's natural gas discoveries in the Eastern Mediterranean. The nation's changed status from being an importer of coal and oil to that of an exporter of natural gas has consequences not only for the energy sector but also for the fragile geopolitics of the region.The book:Explores the challenges and issues of energy economics and governance;Analyses Israel's gas diplomacy with its neighbours in the Middle East and North Africa and its potential positive impact on the amelioration of the Arab-Israeli conflict;Studies how Israel canavoid the deleterious impact of the Dutch disease once the government's share of the export revenues start flowing.The author traces a consummate picture of history, politics, and conflicts that shape the economics of energy in Israel and its future trajectories. A major intervention in Middle East studies, this volume will be of great interest to scholars and researchers of energy studies, development studies, strategic studies, politics, diplomacy, and international relations. It will also be of interest to government agencies, think-tanks, and risk management firms.  Inertial Quasi-Velocity Based Controllers for a Class of Vehicles: With Simulation Applications for Underwater Vehicles, Hovercrafts, and Indoor Airships by Przemyslaw Herman English | EPUB | 2022 | 394 Pages | ISBN : 3030946460 | 55 MB This book offers a timely overview of nonlinear control methods applied to a set of vehicles and their applications to study vehicle dynamics. The first part on the book presents the mathematical models used for describing motion of three class of vehicles such as underwater vehicles, hovercrafts and airships. In turn, each model is expressed in terms of Inertial Quasi-Velocities. Various control strategies from the literature, including model-free ones, are then analyzed. The second part and core of the book guides readers to developing model-based control algorithms using Inertial Quasi-Velocities. Both non-adaptive and adaptive versions are covered. Each controller is validated through simulation tests, which are reported in detail.  In Good Company: An Anatomy of Corporate Social Responsibility By Dinah Rajak 2011 | 320 Pages | ISBN: 0804776091 | PDF | 2 MB In Good Company chronicles a transnational mining corporation's pursuit of corporate social responsibility, exploring what lies behind the movement's marriage of moral imperative and market discipline.  Improving Your Relationship For Dummies by Paula Hall English | February 27, 2012 | ISBN: 0470684720 | 376 pages | EPUB | 1.55 Mb This is the guide to being happy with your partner. Whether you want to work through tiresome niggles, iron out potential issues before taking the next step, or simply fortify your partnership against the daily ups and downs, this relationship manual provides all the expert advice and support you need. Packed with key information on managing change, successful cohabitation, overcoming jealousy, and igniting passion, and including worksheets designed to get you and your partner thinking and working together, this is your passport to a loving, communicative relationship that's set to last.  V. I. Lenin, "Imperialism and War: Classic Writings by V.I. Lenin and Nikolai Bukharin" English | ISBN: 1931859663 | 2017 | 352 pages | EPUB | 4 MB Here, with critical notes and context, are V.I. Lenin's Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism and Nikolai Bukharin's Imperialism and World Economy. They are both essential for understanding the nature of imperialism and war historically-and today.  Helena Hamerow, "Image and Power in the Archaeology of Early Medieval Britain: Essays in honour of Rosemary Cramp" English | ISBN: 1842170511 | 2001 | 192 pages | EPUB | 4 MB Rosemary Cramp's influence on the archaeology of early Medieval Britain is nowhere more apparent than in these essays in her honor by her former students. Monastic sites, Lindisfarne and Whithorn, are the inspiration for Deirdre O'Sullivan's and Peter Hill's papers; Chris Loveluck discusses the implications of the findings from the newly-discovered settlement at Flixborough in Lincolnshire; Nancy Edwards describes the early monumental sculpture from St David's in South Wales; Martin Carver reviews the politics of monumental sculpture and monumentality; and Catherine Hills reassesses the significance of imported ivory found in graves. Richard Bailey, Christopher Morris and Derek Craig top and tail the book with tributes to Rosemary Cramp and a bibliography of her work.  Identity Formation, Youth, and Development: A Simplified Approach By James E. Cote, Charles Levine 2015 | 216 Pages | ISBN: 1848726732 | PDF | 2 MB The concept of identity is one of the most important ideas the social sciences have investigated in recent years, yet no introductory textbooks are available to those who want to gain a sense of this burgeoning field. The first of its kind, this text provides an introduction to the scientific study of identity formation, with a focus on youth development. The analyses of the problems and prospects faced by contemporary young people in forming identities are placed in the context of societies that themselves are in transition, further complicating identity formation and the interrelated processes of self development and moral-ethical reasoning.In order to sort through what is now a vast literature on the various aspects of human identity, this book introduces the Simplified Identity Formation Theory. This theory cuts through much of the academic jargon that limits the accessibility of this promising field, and builds an understanding of human identity from first principles. This book is optimized for students and instructors, featuring several useful pedagogical tools and a robust series of online resources:Primer format: the text synthesizes the vast and disparate literature that has characterized the field of Identity Studies, with a focus on identity formation during the transition to adulthood; theory and research is discussed in plain, non-technical language, using the author's new Simplified Identity Formation Theory.In-text pedagogy: to enhance student engagement, box insert and in-text examples from current events, popular culture, and social media are incorporated throughout the text; key terms are in bold in each chapter and combined in a glossary at the end of the text.Online resources for instructors: A robust set of resources that, when combined with the text, provides a complete blueprint for designing an identity course; resources include PowerPoint Presentations, test bank, sample syllabi, and instructor manuals for both face-to-face and online courses that include weekly written assignment questions and discussion-forum questions along with essay topic ideas and grading rubrics.Online resources for students: a student manual, flashcards, practice quizzes, and exercises with video links.  Hundreds Of Practice Questions For The SHRM-CP And SHRM-SCP Exams by Damon Poole English | 2022 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0BB83B2PK | 700 pages | EPUB | 70 Mb Get complete insurance coverage of every subject consisted of on the Society for Human Resource Management qualification examinations- the SHRM Licensed Specialist (SHRM-CP) and also the SHRM Elder Licensed Specialist (SHRM-SCP). Created by a team of human resources specialists, guide gives finding out goals at the beginning of each chapter, hands-on workouts, examination tips, and method exam inquiries with comprehensive response descriptions. Created to help you pass the test with ease, this clear-cut volume likewise works as a vital on-the-job reference.  How to Turn Him on and Satisfy Your Man Sexually: Essential Sex Tips to Please Your Man by David Dick English | 2022 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0B9ZDZCBM | 52 pages | EPUB | 0.14 Mb When was the last time you banged his brains out? |
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