Sustainable Education and Development – Sustainable Industrialization and Innovation Proceedings of the Applied Research Conference in Africa (ARCA), 2022

Table of Contents: “…Contributory Factors to Emerging Contractor's Non-Compliance with Project Quality Requirements -- Examining Awareness and Usage of Renewable Energy Technologies in Non-Electrified Farming Communities in The Eastern Region of Ghana -- Application of Situation Awareness Theory to The Development of an Assessment Framework For Indoor Environmental Quality in Classroom -- Causes of Poor Workmanship in Low-Cost Housing Construction in South Africa -- Assessment of Refuse Shute Practices in Medium-Rise Buildings Within The Greater Accra Region, Ghana -- A Review of Frameworks for the Energy Performance Certification of Buildings and Lessons for Ghana -- The Use of Building Information Modelling by Small to Medium-Sized Enterprises: The Case of Central South Africa -- Effects of Property Rights For Low-Income Housing in South Africa -- Recyclability of Construction and Demolition Waste in Ghana: A Circular Economy Perspective -- Innovative Work Environment of an Informal Apparel Micro Enterprise with PDCA Cycle: An Action-Oriented Case Study -- Production and Marketing Strategies by Youth Vegetable Farmers in Urban Settlements, Tanzania -- Conceptualising Technology Exchange as A Critical Gap for Higher Education and Industry Collaborations in Ghana -- Workplace Health and Safety Procedures and Compliance in The Technical and Vocational Institutions Workshop in Ghana -- The Effect of Magnetic Field on The Motion of Magnetic Nanoparticles in Nanofluid -- Ultrasound-Assisted Alkaline Treatment Effect on Antioxidant and Ace-Inhibitory Potential of Walnut for Sustainable Industrialization -- Achieving Sustainable Housing in Nigeria: A Rethink of The Strategies and Constraints -- Minimization of Transportation Cost For Decision Making on Covid-19 Vaccines Distribution Across Cities -- Promoting Sustainable Industrialization in Tanzanian Agro-Processing Sector: Key Drivers And Challenges -- Female Social Entrepreneurship in Male-Dominated Industries in Ghana and Agenda 2030.…”
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Securities against misrule : juries, assemblies, elections by Elster, Jon, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…Constitutionalism and Rights; V. Bentham and Condorcet; VI. Conclusion; 4 The Optimal Design of Constituent Assemblies; I. …”
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Ecological Economic and Socio Ecological Strategies for Forest Conservation A Transdisciplinary Approach Focused on Chile and Brazil

Table of Contents: “…Allocative efficiency and property rights in ecological economics: why we need to distinguish between man-made capital and natural resources -- Part 2. …”
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Unleashing the Power of TypeScript by Steve, Kinney

Table of Contents: “…Unleashing the Power of TypeScript -- Notice of Rights -- Notice of Liability -- Trademark Notice -- About SitePoint -- About the Author -- Preface -- Who Should Read This Book? …”
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Mexico City's Water Supply : Improving the Outlook for Sustainability. by Staff, National Research Council

Table of Contents: “…""Capacity Building""""7 Institutional Issues ""; ""WATER QUANTITY INSTITUTIONS""; ""A New Water Strategy for the Federal District""; ""New Federal Law on Water Rights""; ""Regional Water Planning Councils""; ""WATER QUALITY INSTITUTIONS""; ""8 Conclusions and Recommendations ""; ""ISSUE: CONTINUED USE OF THE MEXICO CITY AQUIFER""; ""ISSUE: IMPLEMENTATION OF WATER REUSE PROJECTS""; ""ISSUE: VULNERABILITY OF GROUND WATER TO CONTAMINATION""; ""ISSUE: HUMAN HEALTH CONCERNS FROM PATHOGENS""; ""ISSUE: REGULATION AND MONITORING OF WATER QUALITY""…”
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Sex and desire in Muslim cultures beyond norms and transgression from the Abbasids to the present day

Table of Contents: “…Van Eynde -- Part III Sexuality, Power and Resilience in the Middle East and North Africa Today -- Chapter 8 Living Archives of the Egyptian Human Rights Movement: The Political Biography of Aida Seif al-Dawla -- Chapter 9 Sex Work in Tangier and the Emergence of New Youthful Subjectivities Mériam Cheikh -- Chapter 10 The Straight Story: Challenging Heteronormativity in Beirut -- Chapter 11 Palestinian Queers and the Debate on Sexual Identity and Religious Normativity Nijmi Edres -- Index…”
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Provable and Practical Security 14th International Conference, ProvSec 2020, Singapore, November 29 – December 1, 2020, Proceedings

Table of Contents: “…Signature Schemes -- Group Signature without Random Oracles from Randomizable Signatures -- Constant-size Lattice-Based Group Signature with Forward Security in the Standard Model -- A Lattice-based Provably Secure Multisignature Scheme in Quantum Random Oracle Model -- Achieving Pairing-Free Aggregate Signatures using Pre-Communication between Signers -- Short Lattice Signatures in the Standard Model with Efficient Tag Generation -- One-Time Delegation of Unlinkable Signing Rights and Its Application -- Watermarkable Signature with Computational Function Preserving -- Privacy-Preserving Authentication for Tree-Structured Data with Designated Verification in Outsourced Environments -- Encryption Schemes and NIZKs -- Semi-Adaptively Secure Offine Witness Encryption from Puncturable Witness PRF.…”
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Unforgotten 25 Years After Willowbrook

Table of Contents: “…Willowbrook State School (4:21) -- Visiting Willowbrook (4:49) -- Life at Willowbrook (2:00) -- Neglect at Willowbrook (3:13) -- Willowbrook Interview (4:01) -- Institutionalized after Misdiagnosis (2:29) -- Childhood Fears about Willowbrook (3:23) -- Time Lost at Willowbrook (3:11) -- Embarrassment and Guilt (2:30) -- Family Involvement in Care (4:01) -- Jealousy, Guilt, and Perspective (5:36) -- After Willowbrook (3:05) -- Career After Willowbrook (1:25) -- Rights for All (2:17) -- Integration of Developmentally Disabled (3:16) -- Indignities of Institutionalization (2:39) -- Willowbrook Survivor Updates (2:10) -- Credits: Unforgotten: 25 Years After Willowbrook (3:16) -- Willowbrook: The Last Great Disgrace (3:50) -- Budget Cuts for Mental Hygiene (3:57) -- Letchworth Village Rehabilitation Center (3:00) -- Depositories for the Retarded (3:31) -- Children's Hospital in Los Angeles (4:28) -- New Horizon Workshop (2:26) -- Improving Quality of Life (2:52) -- Call for Change (2:00) -- Credits: Willowbrook: The Last Great Disgrace (1:09) -- Willowbrook: Ten Years Later (2:26) -- Cosmetic Cover Up at Willowbrook (3:18) -- Cosmetic Cover Up at Letchworth Village (2:26) -- Results of News Media Exposure (2:27) -- Critical Problems at State School (2:09) -- The Bronx Developmental Center (4:04) -- Community Life for Mentally Disabled (3:08) -- Nursing Home Conditions (2:06) -- Shortage of Good Community Homes (3:28)…”
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Picturing atrocity : photography in crisis

Table of Contents: “…Clark -- History at a standstill: agency and gender in the image of civil rights / Elizabeth Abel -- 3. Photographing atrocity. …”


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Latinos and citizenship : the dilemma of belonging

Table of Contents: “…"How they ignore our rights as American citizens" : Puerto Rican migrants and the politics of citizenship in the New Deal era / Lorrin Thomas -- III. …”
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Revolting librarians by West, Celeste, Katz, Elizabeth

Table of Contents: “…The liberated librarian's newsletter / Linda Katz, Julie Babcock -- Sipapu / Noel Peattie -- Rights and persmissions / Elinor Martin -- Onward. …”


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The best men's stage monologues of 2007

Table of Contents: “…Asylum / Keith Aisner -- Back of the throat / Yussef El Guindi -- Bel canto / Reneé Flemings -- BFF / Anna Ziegler -- Blood orange / David Wiener -- Carol Mulroney (3) / Stephen Belber -- Dark play, or, Stories for boys (2) / Carlos Murillo -- The Darlings / Susan Eve Haar -- Dedication, or, The stuff of dreams (2) / Terrence McNally -- Direct from death row the Scottsboro Boys (2) / Mark Stein -- Disconnect (2) / Rob Ackerman -- Dracula rides again / Jeff Goode -- The First Annual Achadamee Awards / Alan Haehnel -- Home front / Greg Owens -- How his bride came to Abraham / Karen Sunde -- The imaginary invalid / Molière ; translated, adapted by James Magruder -- In a kingdom by the sea (3) / Karen Sunde -- Larry and the werewolf (2) / Jeff Goode -- La tempestad / Larry Loebell -- Looking (2) / Norm Foster -- Lovely day / Leslie Ayvazian -- McReele (4) / Stephen Belber -- My Deah / John Epperson -- 'Nami (2) / Chad Beckim -- Office sonata / Andy Chmelko -- Over the tavern / Tom Dudzick -- A Picasso / Jeffrey Hatcher -- Poker and the declaration of the rights of man / Jesse Kellerman -- Post-Oedipus / Steven Gridley -- The radiant abyss / Angus MacLachlan -- See Rock City / Arlene Hutton -- Smoke on the mountain homecoming / Connie Ray and Alan Bailey -- Spatter pattern / Neal Bell -- Straight on til morning (4) / Trish Harnetiaux -- Trout Stanley (2) / Claudia Dey -- Uncle Jack (4) / Jeff Cohen -- Victoria Martin : math team queen (2) / Kathryn Walat -- The winning streak / Lee Blessing.…”


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Hansen’s Disease A Complete Clinical Guide

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Introduction to Hansen’s disease -- Chapter 2: The journey to a scientific understanding of leprosy: a brief outline -- Chapter 3: The origin, evolution and history of leprosy through a paleopathological lens -- Chapter 4: Hansen’s disease and Human Rights -- Chapter 5: Leprosy agents and principal methods of detection, identification and characterization of the leprosy agents -- Chapter 6: Epidemiology of Hansen’s Disease -- Chapter 7: Hansen’s Disease and One Health -- Chapter 8: Metabolic, genetic and immunological mechanisms in susceptibility to leprosy -- Chapter 9: Clinical aspects and classification of Hansen’s disease -- Chapter 10: Reaction in Hansen’s disease -- Chapter 11: Hansen’s disease in children -- Chapter 12: Neuropathophysiology in Hansen’s disease: mechanisms of nerve injury -- Chapter 13: Neurological manifestations -- Chapter 14: Evaluation, monitoring, and prevention of disabilities in Hansen’s disease -- Chapter 15: Ophthalmological alterations in Hansen’s disease -- Chapter 16: Ear, nose, throat and mouth alterations in Hansen’s disease -- Chapter 17: Osteoarticular alterations in Hansen’s disease -- Chapter 18: Diagnostic Imaging in Hansen’s Disease: Conventional Radiography, Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, and Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry -- Chapter 19: Coinfection and immunosuppression in Hansen’s disease -- Chapter 20: Differential diagnosis of cutaneous lesions of Hansen’s disease -- Chapter 21: Differential diagnoses of the neurological manifestations of Hansen’s disease -- Chapter 22: Immune and Chemoprophylaxis in Hansen’s disease -- Chapter 23: Psychosocial aspects of Hansen’s diseases -- Chapter 24: Peripheral Nerve by Ultrasound in Hansen’s Disease -- Chapter 25: Electroneuromyography in Hansen’s Disease -- Chapter 26: Treatment of Hansen’s disease.…”
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The plum flower dance : poems 1985 to 2005 by Weaver, Afaa M. (Afaa Michael), 1951-

Table of Contents: “…s First Baseball Game -- The Final Trains of August -- The Picnic, an Homage to Civil Rights -- Thelonious -- The Last Jazz Club…”
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Canadian Social Policy : Issues and Perspectives, Fourth Edition. by Westhues, Anne

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface to the Fourth Edition -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Part 1: Introduction -- Introduction to Part 1 -- 1: Becoming Aquainted with Social Policy -- Part 2: Policy-Making Processes -- Introduction to Part 2 -- 2: Pursuing Social Policy Ideals at the International Level: An NGO Perspective -- 3: The Federal Government and Social Policy at the Turn of the Twenty-first Century: Reflections on Change and Continuity -- 4: Human Rights Legislation, Court Rulings, and Social Policy…”
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Biodiversity for Sustainable Development

Table of Contents: “…Ethnopharmacology, Traditional Knowledge and Intellectual Property Rights -- 7. Can Benefits Be shared?:Three tangles for access and benefit sharing -- 8. …”
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Economic action in theory and practice : anthropological investigations

Table of Contents: “…Wood -- Borrowed places: eviction wars and property rights formalization in Kazakhstan / Saulesh Yessenova -- Resolving the problem of inequality in the distribution of wealth in Brazil: approaches derived from the Infante Dom Pedro of Portugal, Adam Smith, Karl Marx and Louis Kelso / Sidney M. …”
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Conversations about History. Volume 1 by Burton, Howard

Table of Contents: “…Past and Future -- X. Righting Wrongs, Slowly -- Continuing the Conversation -- Science and Pseudoscience -- A conversation with Michael Gordin -- Introduction -- I. …”
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Disaster science and management by Bhattacharya, Tushar

Table of Contents: “…Impact of disasters -- Introduction -- Assessment of disaster impacts using modern technologies -- 9. Human rights in disaster management -- Sphere standard -- 10. …”
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Quantitative Corporate Finance by Guerard, John B.

Table of Contents: “…Firm Commitment or Underwriting Basis -- Private Placements -- Secondary Flotations -- Issuing Securities Through Rights -- Stock Tend.-Promotion and public share financing of corporate enterprises -- The problem of control -- The equity of the corporation: common and preferred stock -- Common stock as risk capital -- Rewards of common shareholders -- The value of common shares stock -- Splits and stock dividends -- The cost of common stock financing -- Features of preferred stock -- Cost of preferred stock -- Long-term debt -- Mortgage agreement -- Subordinate mortgages -- Dividend restrictions -- Sinking funds -- Restrictions on creating new debt -- Implicit cost of debt -- The explicit costs of debt -- The interest cost -- Setting the rate on a new issue -- Regression analysis -- Financial management -- Sales forecasting and pro forma statement analysis -- Selecting the capital cost base costing the components of the financial mix -- Summary -- Risk and return of equity and the capital asset pricing model -- Reasons for debt reduction -- Effects of debt reduction -- Managerial discretion and terms of repayment methods for retiring specific issues -- Summary -- Financing current operations -- The option pricing model and equity valuation -- External relationships of the corporation -- Corporation growth and economic growth and stability -- Monetary policy and investment decisions of the firm -- Self-stabilization programs -- Mergers, combinations, acquisitions, and holding companies -- Liquidation, failure, bankruptcy, and reorganization -- Management-stockholder relations -- Appendix -- Index.…”
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