Text structures from poetry : lessons to help students read, analyze, and create poems they will remember by Bernabei, Gretchen S., Van Prooyen, Laura

Table of Contents: “…Housman; "The Jellyfish" Marianne Moore; "Dulce et Decorum Est" by Wilfred Owen; "The Raven" by Edgar Allen Poe; Excerpt from "An Essay on Man" by Alexander Pope; "On the Capture and Imprisonment of Crazy Snake, January, 1900" by Alexander Posey; "Grass" by Carl Sandburg; "Sonnet 130: My Mistress' Eyes are Nothing Like the Sun" by William Shakespeare; "Ozymandias" by Percy Byshee Shelley; "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night" by Dylan Thomas; "I Saw in Louisiana a Live-Oak Growing" by Walt Whitmas; "I Wandered a Lonely as a Cloud" by William Wordsworth; "When You Are Old" by William Butler Yeats…”
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Advances in Communication Systems and Electrical Engineering by Huang, Xu

Table of Contents: “…Cooperative Transmission to Increase Gain by Employing Pre-Coding Scheme -- High Capacity and Reliable Technique for Wireless Personal Area Networks -- Including Adaptive Behavior in a Wireless Network System -- Classification Technique Using Neural Networks and Clustering Architecture for Wireless Sensor Networks -- PALMS: A Reliable and Incentive-Based P2P Live Media Streaming System -- A Novel Dynamical Compressing of XML Data for Transmission on Networks -- An Authenticated Key Management Scheme for Hierarchical Wireless Sensor Networks -- A New Approach in Scheduling for Differentiated Service Networks -- Novel Cooperative Transmission Technique of OFDMA Systems with Multiple Antennas for Broadband Wireless Access -- HJM Tree for Security Analyses of Passive RFID Systems -- Reliability, Capacity, and Energy Efficiency: A Comprehensively Optimized MAC Protocol for Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks -- A Self-administrative Sub-role Based Delegation Model for BMI Systems -- An Intelligent Maintenance System with Open Source Software -- Further Research on Web Service-Oriented Asynchronous Invoking -- An Analysis of Man-machine Interaction in Instant Messenger -- Filtering Spam Email with Flexible Preprocessors -- Web OpinionPoll: Extensive Collection and Impression-based Visuatlization of People’s Opinions -- The Categorical Distinction Annexations to Maximal Associations Discovered from Web Database by Rough Set Theory and Increase the Quality -- Business Logic Description by End-User for Web Service Integration Based on Abstract Forms -- OPTIMISE: An Internet-Based Platform for Metamodel-Assisted Simulation Optimization -- Natural Language Processing Methods for Extracting Information From Mathematical Texts -- Investigation of the Effectiveness of Tag-Based Contextual Collaborative Filtering in Website Recommendation -- Context-Aware Ranking Method for Information Recommendation -- Multiplierless Synthesis of Multiple Constant Multiplications Using Common Subexpression Sharing With Genetic Algorithm -- Design of Intelligent Controllers Using Online-Trained Fuzzy Neural Networks of the UPFC -- Use of Soft Computing Components to Improve Transient/Steady-state of Control Systems -- Design and Implementation of UHF Antennas for UAV Radio Link -- Efficient 2D Linear-Phase IIR Filter Design and Application in Image Processing -- Image Enlargement Based on Low to High Frequency Components Mapping Derived from Self-decomposed Images -- Contour Descriptor Based on Affine Invariance Normalization -- Adaptive Difference of Gaussian for Speed Sign Detection in Night-times Conditions -- Binarization of Engineering Drawings Using Adaptive Thresholding Techniques -- A Robust Watermarking Scheme for Digital Images Using Self Reference -- A Robust OCR for Degraded Documents -- Distortion Tolerant Color Pattern Recognition by Using Mach-Zehnder Joint Transform Correlator with Image Encoding Technique -- Approach to the Chinese Seal Registration -- Automatic Localization and Segmentation of Blood Vessels, Optic Disc and Macula in Digital Funuds Images -- Denoising in the Wavelet Domain Using Double Filtering -- A New Linear Appearance Based Method in Face Recognition -- A Meta-search Engine with Hits Redundancies Filtering.…”
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The Markas : an anthology of literary works on Boko Haram

Table of Contents: “…Othman -- The Legacy Gardens of Borno -- Trembling Night -- The Date Fruits of MARKAS -- Abdulsalam El-Mubashir -- Girl Bomber -- For the Kidnapped Chibok Girls -- Abubakar M. …”
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British Columbia in flames : stories from a blazing summer by Cornwall, Claudia Maria

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Evil and Creation : Historical and Constructive Essays in Christian Dogmatics. by Luy, David

Table of Contents: “…"Christ, Who Gave Himself for Our Sins to Set Us Free from This Present Evil Age" (Galatians 1:3-4): The Problem of Evil in an Apocalyptic Key -- Creation and the Problem of Evil after the Apocalyptic Turn: Prospects and Unfinished Tasks -- Chapter 9: Creation without Covenant, Providence without Wisdom: The Example of Cormac Mccarthy's the Crossing (Kenneth Oakes) -- Introduction -- An Introduction to the Crossing -- Don Arnulfo, or the Old Man -- The Ex-Mormon-Turned-Ex-Priest -- The Blind Former Revolutionary -- The Gypsy -- Pilgrims at Night and the Rising Sun -- Conclusion…”
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Whose improv is it anyway? : beyond Second City by Seham, Amy E.

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Jean Sibelius and his world

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The transformation of Muslim mystical thought in the Ottoman Empire : the rise of the Halveti order, 1350-1650 by Curry, John J., Professor

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Encyclopedia of military science

Table of Contents: “…. -- Congressional Relations, Military -- Conscientious Objection -- Conscription -- Constitution, U.S. -- Constitutional Rights, Personnel -- Contractors, Private -- Counterinsurgency -- Counterintelligence -- Courage -- Court-Martial -- Covert Actions, Military -- Crimes, Military -- Crimes, War -- Cruisers, Naval -- Cuba -- Cultural Property and Heritage -- Culture, Military -- Customs and Traditions -- Cyberwar…”
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Making history

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Performance Assessment for the Workplace, Volume II : Technical Issues. by Staff, National Research Council

Table of Contents: “…""Inferring a Scoring Procedure from Expert Judges""""REFERENCES""; ""The Evaluation of Alternative Measures of Job Performance""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""The Criterion Problem in Personnel Research""; ""Evolution of the Criterion Problem""; ""THE NATURE OF CRITERION EQUIVALENCE""; ""Five Major Facets of Equivalence""; ""Validity""; ""Reliability""; ""Susceptibility to Compromise""; ""Financial Cost""; ""Acceptability to Interested Parties""; ""Weighting Facets of Nonequivalence by Importance""; ""MAJOR ISSUES IN THE VALIDATION OF CRITERION MEASURES""…”
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Neural Networks: Tricks of the Trade Second Edition by Montavon, Grégoire

Table of Contents: “…A Simple Trick for Estimating the Weight Decay Parameter -- 4. Controlling the Hyperparameter Search in MacKay’s Bayesian Neural Network Framework.- 5. …”
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Nonclinical development of novel biologics, biosimilars, vaccines and specialty biologics

Table of Contents: “…REGULATORY PATHWAY FOR BIOSIMILAR PRODUCTS IN THE UNITED STATESBIOSIMILAR PATHWAYS IN OTHER REGIONS; SUMMARY; References; Chapter 7 -- Early Characterization of Biosimilar Therapeutics; INTRODUCTION; RECOMBINANT INSULINS; RECOMBINANT HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; RECOMBINANT ERYTHROPOIETINS; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; RECOMBINANT INTERFERONS; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARINS; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES; OTHER CLASSES; SUMMARY; References; Section III Vaccines; Chapter 8 -- Introduction to Vaccines and Adjuvants; INTRODUCTION; THE HISTORY OF VACCINES.…”
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The Routledge Handbook on Biochemistry of Exercise by Tiidus, Peter M.

Table of Contents: “…Exercise and Dietary Influences on the Regulation of Energy Balance and Implications for Body Weight Control…”
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Peptide chemistry : a practical textbook by Bodanszky, Miklos

Table of Contents: “…(cont) Some problems encountered in solid phase peptide synthesis -- Methods of facilitation -- Chains attached to a soluble polymer -- Picolyl ester method -- Rapid synthesis -- Synthesis in situ -- Simultaneous synthesis of peptide analogs -- Insoluble reagents -- Analysis and characterization of synthetic peptides -- Homogeneity tests -- Amino acid analysis and sequence determination -- Elemental analysis -- Measurement of optical activity -- Infrared and ultraviolet absorption spectra -- Nuclear magnetic resonance spectra -- Molecular-weight determination.…”


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Handbook of Personality Assessment. by Weiner, Irving B.

Table of Contents: “…Religion and SpiritualitySexual Orientation; Concluding Comments; References; Part 2: Self-Report Inventories; Chapter 5: Overview; Nature of Self-Report Inventories; Item Characteristics; Format for Responding to Items; "True/Agree" and "False/Disagree" Balance; Items Written in the Affi rmative or Negative; Items Used on More Than One Scale; Breadth and Depth of Items on the Scale; Inherent Ambiguity in the Meaning of Item Content; Potential Biases in Item Content; Weighting Items; Administration and Scoring; Reading Level; Method for Administering Items; Standardization of Raw Scores.…”
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A Handbook for Public Prosecutors. by Chipeta, B. D.

Table of Contents: “…; Chapter 23 -- COMPETENCY, COMPELLABILITY AND PRIVILEGE; Chapter 24 -- FACTS NOT REQUIRING PROOF; Chapter 25 -- ADMISSIONS AND CONFESSIONS; Chapter 26 -- DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE; Chapter 27 -- OPINION EVIDENCE; Chapter 28 -- BANKER'S BOOKS; Chapter 29 -- EVIDENCE OF CHARACTER; Chapter 30 -- BURDEN OF PROOF; Chapter 31 -- CREDIBILITY OF WITNESSES AND WEIGHT OF EVIDENCE.…”
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First-generation college student experiences of intersecting marginalities

Table of Contents: “…Section One: The Weight of Intersecting Marginalized Identities -- The Importance of Intersecting Marginalized Identities in Considering What is Known and Not Known about First-Generation College Students / Teresa Heinz Housel -- I Felt the Invisible Hand of Inequity Fall Firmly on My Shoulders, Holding Me Back: Exploring the Intersectional Identities of First-Generation College Student Women / Audra K. …”


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Combinatorial Algorithms 32nd International Workshop, IWOCA 2021, Ottawa, ON, Canada, July 5–7, 2021, Proceedings

Table of Contents: “…An efficient algorithm for enumerating skyline groups -- Vertex Cover at Distance on H-free Graphs -- On an Ordering Problem in Weighted Hypergraphs -- An Efficient Noisy Binary Search in Graphs via Median Approximation -- A study on the existence of null labelling for 3-hypergraphs -- Piercing All Translates of a Set of Axis-Parallel Rectangles -- A triangle process on regular graphs -- Complexity and Algorithms for MUL-Tree Pruning -- Makespan Trade-offs for Visiting Triangle Edges -- Augmenting a Tree to a k-Arbor-Connected Graph with Pagenumber k -- Approximation algorithms for hitting subgraphs -- Isomorphic unordered labeled trees up to substitution ciphering -- Intersecting Disks using Two Congruent Disks -- Disjoint Paths and Connected Subgraphs for H-Free Graphs -- Prophet Secretary for k-Knapsack and l-Matroid Intersection via Continuous Exchange Property -- Minimum Eccentricity Shortest Path Problem with Respect to Structural Parameters -- Non-preemptive tree packing -- Card-based Cryptographic Protocols for Three-input Functions Using Private Operations -- Königsberg Sightseeing: Eulerian Walks in Temporal Graphs -- Reconfiguring Simple s; t Hamiltonian Paths in Rectangular Grid Graphs -- New Approximations and Hardness Results for Submodular Partitioning Problems -- An FPT Algorithm for Matching Cut and d-Cut -- Backtrack search for parallelisms of projective spaces -- Approximating Multistage Matching Problems -- Heuristically enhanced IPO Algorithms for Covering Array Generation.…”
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Fat content and composition of animal products. by G. Leveille

Table of Contents: “…Nutrition And Management Aspects Of Nonruminant Animals Related To Reduction Of Fat Content In MeatAGE, BODY WEIGHT, AND SEX -- EXERCISE (PIGS) -- ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE -- DIETARY FACTORS -- ENERGY:PROTEIN RATIO -- Chickens -- ENERGY:PROTEIN RATIO -- Ducks -- CALORIE:PROTEIN RATIO -- Turkeys -- ENERGY INTAKE AND NITROGEN RETENTION -- AMINO ACID DEFICIENCY -- HIGH PROTEIN LEVELS -- ENERGY AND PROTEIN LEVELS (PIGS) -- Early Nutrition -- Finishing Period -- Feed Restrictions -- PERIODICITY OF EATING -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES…”
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