A New History of Classical Rhetoric. by Kennedy, George A.

Table of Contents: “….; On the Orator; For Milo and Cicero's Later Speeches; Brutus and Orator; CHAPTER EIGHT: Rhetoric in Augustan Rome; Greek Rhetoricians of the Second Half of the First Century B.C.; Dionysius of Halicarnassus; Declamation and Seneca the Elder; CHAPTER NINE: Latin Rhetoric in the Silver Age; Quintilian; Discussions of the "Decline of Eloquence"; Pliny the Younger; Fronto and Gellius; Apuleius.…”
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Evidence-based practices and programs for early childhood care and education

Table of Contents: “…-- Existing Extended Early Childhood Programs -- Characteristics of Successful Programs -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Chapter 8 -- Out-of-School-Time Programs That Promote Academic and Behavioral Achievement for Children Ages Six to Eight -- Outcomes and Evaluations of out-of-School-Time Programs -- Academically Focused Programs -- Reading and Mathematics Programs -- Tutoring Programs -- Summer Programs…”
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A Companion to American Women's History by Hewitt, Nancy A.

Table of Contents: “…Women's History has Always Been Economic History -- Accounting for Intimate Labor -- Gender in New Histories of Capitalism -- The Future of Intimate Labor's Past -- REFERENCES -- Chapter Seven: The Future Looks Bright: Black Women, Slavery, and Freedom, 1780-1865 -- Bodies of Pain, Bodies of Pleasure: A New Turn -- In Search of Citizenship -- The Turn to Interiority -- Studies in Black Women's Biography -- Conclusion -- REFERENCES -- Chapter Eight: Race, Class, Region, and Activism, 1820s-1870s -- Chronologies and Geographies -- Race, Class, and Religion -- Activist Families and Communities…”
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Mechanics of Biological Systems & Micro-and Nanomechanics, Volume 4 Proceedings of the 2018 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics

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The sustainability champion's guidebook : how to transform your company by Willard, Bob

Table of Contents: “…Foreword / Bryan Smith -- Acknowledgments -- Sustainability Challenge Is A Leadership Challenge: -- Urgent need for a practical guidebook -- Leadership practices for sustainability champions -- Unsustainable company -- Sustainable company -- Transforming from a stage 3 company to a stage 4 company -- Big four sustainability challenges -- Culture change framework -- Seven-Step Change Process: -- Introduction -- Step 1: Wake up and decide -- Step 2: Inspire shared vision(s) -- Step 3: Assess current realities -- Step 4: Develop strategies -- Step 5: Build the case(s) for change -- Step 6: Mobilize commitment -- Step 7: Embed and align -- Seven Practices Of Sustainability Champions: -- Introduction -- Get credible, stay credible -- Dialogue -- Collaborate, educate, network -- Meet them where they are -- Piggyback existing initiatives -- Influence the influencers -- Practice "planful opportunism" -- Seven Paradoxes To Use: -- Introduction -- You have to do it yourself; you can't do it alone -- To get "hard results," work on the "soft stuff" -- Motivators inhibit commitment -- One person's dream is another person's nightmare -- Go slow to go fast -- Go small to go big -- Things need to get worse before they can get better -- Seven Derailers To Avoid: -- Introduction -- Displaying hubris -- Mishandling office politics -- Being a "problem child" -- Failing to produce results -- Succumbing to stress -- Changing everything at once -- Getting off to a bad start -- Conclusion: -- Think systemically -- Push without being pushy -- Governance question -- Lead people, manage processes -- Appendix: -- Seven Personal And Organizational Change Models: -- Introduction -- Fisher's personal transition curve -- Covey's seven habits of highly effective people -- Ainsworth-Land's growth curve -- McKenzie-Mohr's community-based social marketing -- Kotter's eight-stage organizational change process -- Senge's five disciplines of learning organizations -- Roger's five attributes of innovations for fast adoption -- Bibliography: -- Ten online news clips services and blogs -- Ten good books on personal leadership -- Ten good books on leading organizational change -- Twenty good books on transforming to a sustainable enterprise -- Notes -- Index -- About the author.…”


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Aftermath : the Clinton impeachment and the presidency in the age of political spectacle

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A NIME Reader Fifteen Years of New Interfaces for Musical Expression

Table of Contents: “…2001: Principles for Designing Computer Music Controllers -- 2001: Problems and Prospects for Intimate Musical Control of Computers -- 2002: The importance of parameter mapping in electronic instrument design -- 2002: Multimodal Interaction in Music Using the Electromyogram and Relative Position Sensing -- 2002: The Plank: Designing a Simple Haptic Controller -- 2003: Contexts of Collaborative Musical Experiences -- 2003: Sonigraphical Instruments: From FMOL to the reacTable* -- 2003: Designing, Playing, and Performing with a Vision-based Mouth Interface -- 2003: OpenSound Control: State of the Art 2003 -- 2004: The Electronic Sitar Controller -- 2004: PebbleBox and CrumbleBag: Tactile Interfaces for Granular Synthesis -- 2004: Toward a Generalized Friction Controller: From the Bowed String to Unusual Musical Instruments -- 2004: On-the-fly Programming: Using Code as an Expressive Musical Instrument -- 2005: Towards a Dimension Space for Musical Devices -- 2005: The Overtone Violin -- 2006: Sensemble: A Wireless, Compact, Multi-User Sensor System for Interactive Dance -- 2006: Mobile Music Technology: Report on an Emerging Community -- 2007: Wireless Sensor Interface and Gesture-Follower for Music Pedagogy -- 2007: Don’t Forget the Laptop: Using Native Input Capabilities for Expressive Musical Control -- 2007: Expression and its Discontents: Toward an Ecology of Musical Creation -- 2007: The Acoustic, the Digital and the Body: A Survey on Musical Instruments -- 2008: Eight Years of Practice on the Hyper-Flute: Technological and Musical Perspectives -- 2009: A History of Hemispherical Speakers at Princeton, Plus a DIY Guide -- 2011: Satellite CCRMA: A Musical Interaction and Sound Synthesis Platform -- 2012: The Fingerphone: a Case Study of Sustainable Instrument Redesign -- 2012: To be inside someone else’s dream: Music for Sleeping & Waking Minds -- 2012: TouchKeys: Capacitive Multi-Touch Sensing on a Physical Keyboard -- 2013: The Web Browser As Synthesizer And Interface -- 2014: To Gesture or Not? …”
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Diagnostic Criteria in Autoimmune Diseases by Shoenfeld, Yehuda

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Inequality of opportunity : theory and measurement

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Mother Teresa, CEO : unexpected principles for practical leadership by Bose, Ruma

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Lewis Milestone : life and films by Robinson, Harlow

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Freirean Echoes : Scholars and Practitioners Dialogue on Critical Ideas in Education. by Achieng-Evensen, Charlotte

Table of Contents: “…An Introduction (Charlotte Achieng-Evensen, Kevin Stockbridge, and Suzanne SooHoo) -- Section One -- Chapter One: The Presence of Paulo Freire at Chapman University (Ana Maria Araújo Freire) -- Chapter Two: Untested Feasibility: My Reflection on Paulo and Nita Freire's Hope for Utopia (Anaida Colón-Muñiz) -- Chapter Three: Untested Feasibility and the Work of Emancipation in a Social Science Classroom (Edgar Orejel) -- Section One: Questions and Activity -- Section Two -- Chapter Four: The 2RA Method: Paulo Freire's Pedagogy in Formal Classroom Settings (Tom Wilson) -- Chapter Five: Read, Reflect, Act with Tom Wilson (Suzanne SooHoo) -- Chapter Six: Standing on the Shoulders of Giants (Gregory Warren) -- Section Two: Questions and Activity -- Section Three -- Chapter Seven: Comrade Jesus, the Dialectic Regained: An Epistolic Manifesto (Peter McLaren) -- Chapter Eight: Postdigital Gathering (Petar Jandrić) -- Chapter Nine: In Conversation with Peter: Becoming Teachers and Scholars for Social Change (Charlotte Achieng-Evensen and Kevin Stockbridge) -- Section Three: Questions and Activity -- Section Four -- Chapter Ten: Freire and the Politics of Radical Consciousness (Antonia Darder) -- Chapter Eleven: Revolution as Dialectical, Communal Praxis: A Response to Antonia Darder (Lilia D. …”
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Heroines without Heroes : Reconstructing Female and National Identities in European Cinema, 1945-51. by Siehlohr, Ulrike

Table of Contents: “…From rubble film to New German CinemaAcknowledgements; Notes; Filmography 1946-9; Chapter Seven Hildegard Knef: From Rubble Woman to Fallen Woman; Introduction; Biography of an emerging star; Knef's films and their historical reception; Appropriations; Historicizing Knef; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Notes; Filmography; Italy; Chapter Eight What about Women? Italian Films and Their Concerns; Introduction; The early 1940s; Neo-realism; Conclusion; Filmography; Chapter Nine Woman of Rome: Anna Magnani; Notes; Filmography; Spain.…”
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The Archaeology of Colonialism : Intimate Encounters and Sexual Effects. by Voss, Barbara L., 1967-

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Investment-centric project management : advanced strategies for developing and executing successful capital projects by Keays, Steven, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Houston, Let's Not Have a ProblemNotes; Part 3-How; Chapter 11 The Execution Strategy; The Genuine Meaning of a Plan; The Covenants Guiding the Process; Elements of the Strategy; Strategy Is Prescription; Strategy Is Sequencing; Chapter 12 Work Sequencing; Corralling Execution Risks; Sequencing Risks; Traditional Development Sequence; Esemplastic Key; ICPM Life-Cycle Phases; Accountability Distortions; About This Business of Nucleation; Design on Stilts; The Benefits of Eight Phases; Notes; Part 4-Who; Chapter 13 Teams; Personnel Is Policy; As the Plant, So the Team; Hierarchy Construction…”
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Teaching strategic processes in reading. by Almasi, Janice F.

Table of Contents: “…; Coordinating Flexible Use of Sets of Strategies; Summary; Eight -- The Path to Becoming a Successful Strategies Teacher; Growth as Teachers of Strategic Processing; Examples of Teachers' Growth and Development; Painless Aspects; Challenging Aspects; In Their Own Words; Summary; Nine -- Conclusions: Putting It All Together; Putting It All Together: Strategies Instruction across a Day and across the Week; Summary; References; Children's Literature; Index.…”
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Uses and abuses of Moses : literary representations since the Enlightenment by Ziolkowski, Theodore

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Brew your business : the ultimate craft beer playbook by McGrath, Karen, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…â#x80;#x9D;: The Ever-Changing Landscape of the Beer Industry -- CHAPTER EIGHT. HOW DO I MARKET AND PROMOTE MY BUSINESS? -- CHAPTER NINE. …”
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The polar bear scientists by Lourie, Peter

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Sixteenth-Century Mission Explorations in Protestant and Roman Catholic Theology and Practice. by Gallagher, Robert L.

Table of Contents: “…John Calvin (1509-1564) -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2: Trinity in a Woman's Soul: Recovering a Women's Spirituality for Mission in Jan Hus's Dcerka [the Daughter] (Michèle Miller Sigg) -- Vernacular Theology and Social Change in Fourteenth and Fifteenth Century Bohemia -- Devotio Moderna -- The Role of Bethlehem Chapel -- Introducing the Daughter -- Overview of the Text -- A Closer Look at the Text -- Lesson One -- Lesson Two -- Lesson Three -- Lesson Four -- Lesson Five -- Lesson Six -- Lesson Seven -- Lesson Eight -- Lesson Nine -- Lesson Ten…”
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