IMac for dummies by Chambers, Mark L.

Table of Contents: “…IMac For Dummies, 7th Edition; About the Author; Dedication; Author's Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Introduction; What's Really (Not) Required; About This Book; Conventions Used in This Book; How This Book Is Organized; Icons Used in This Book; Where to Go from Here; A Final Word; Part I: Know Your iMac; Chapter 1: Okay, This Machine Looks Really, Really Weird; An Introduction to the Beast; Choosing a Home for Your New Pet; Unpacking and Connecting; Discovering All the Cool Things You Can Do; Stuff You Oughta Buy Right Now; Chapter 2: Life! Give My iMac Life!…”
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Jazyk a slovnik : Vybrané lingvistické studie by Čermák, František

Table of Contents: “…Jakobson and the Prague Circle Right in Their Criticism of de Saussure? Profusion or Lack of Functions? …”
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90 great publicity ideas for nonprofits

Table of Contents: “…New- and old-school methods generate free publicity -- Youtube channel puts university research front and center -- Use employees retirement to highlight your organization -- President's journal connects with members, community -- Popular video game adds pop to media spot, value for sponsor -- Use well-known faces to garner publicity -- Personalize screen savers -- Think creatively to maximize news of major achievements -- Collaboration helps address serious national health issue -- Get valuable TV exposure for your cause -- Hire the right firm to distribute your press release -- 50th Anniversary celebrates members, Community -- Submit-a story idea gives audience a say in coverage -- Make a radio pitch that works -- Reach out to media for dream coverage -- Reinforce you brand with striking images -- Ideas to score free publicity -- Create and promote an online media kit -- Securing media coverage in changing media market.…”
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Pacific identities and well-being : cross-cultural perspectives

Table of Contents: “…Going home to the village. Yeah right / Teena Brown Pulu -- Part II. Therapeutic practice -- Tihei-wa mauri ora : te tipuranga / Teina Piripi and Vivienne Body -- The Meaalofa therapeutic approach in counseling with Pacific clients / Byron Malaela Sotiata Seiuli -- Respect, solidarity, and resilience in Pacific worldviews : a counseling perspective / Melenaite Taumoefolau -- On values and spirituality in trauma counseling / Sarah Va'Afusuaga McRobie and Cabrini 'Ofa Makasiale -- Cultural counseling : beyond method and modality / A. …”
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Unfit to be a slave : a guide to adult education for liberation by Greene, David

Table of Contents: “…; DOMESTICATING MISSIONARIES AND PROFESSIONALS OF THE STATE; THE PROFESSIONAL GATEKEEPER; THE MORE GEDS THE BETTER, RIGHT?; GATEKEEPER MYTHS; THE IDEOLOGY OF GATEKEEPING; QUESTIONS FOR CHAPTER THREE; NOTES; CHAPTER 4: POLITICAL LITERACY The Voice of the Working Class.…”
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Zabbix 7 IT infrastructure monitoring cookbook : explore the new features of Zabbix 7 for designing, building, and maintaining your Zabbix setup by Liefting, Nathan, Baekel, Brian van

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The Tropical Silk Road The Future of China in South America. by Amar, Paul

Table of Contents: “…Rafael Correa's Administration of Promises and the Impact of Its Policies on the Human Rights of Indigenous Groups -- 4.3. China Oil and Foodstuffs Corporation in the Tapajós River "Logistics Corridor": A Case Study of Socioenvironmental Transformation in Brazil's Northeast -- 4.4. …”
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Electrical transmission and substation structures 2015 : technical challenges and innovative solutions in grid modernization : proceedings of the 2015 Electrical Transmission and S...

Table of Contents: “…Best Practices for the Design of 115KV to 230KV Overhead Transmission Lines -- Generation Drone : The Future of Utility O&M -- Celanese Peters Mountain 138kV Line : A Case Study of One of American Electric Power's Oldest Weathering Steel Pole Lines -- Best Practices for Transmission Line Inspections and Recommended Inspection Techniques -- Thinking Outside the Box : Tennessee Valley Authority Uses the ACCR Conductor on a 500-kV Transmission Line -- Southern Reinforcement Project Squeezing 21st Century Demand into 20th Century Right-of-Way -- Raising Transmission Line Steel Towers -- EIS Project Survival Guide : How to Keep Engineering Choices Alive and Emerge from the NEPA Process with Your Project (Mostly) Intact -- Aestethic Transmission Line Structures : Past, Present, and Future -- Design of Fibre-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Structures for BC Hydro's Transmission System -- Developing a Structure for BOLD Challenges from a Simple Aesthetic Structure Design -- Validation and Testing of Tubular Steel Pole Designs for Southern California Edison's Tehachapi Renewable Transmission Project -- Design and Testing of 500kV Double Circuit Monopoles for the Heartland Transmission Project in Edmonton, Alberta -- Innovative Structure Designs for Large Spans -- Slip Joints Connections How Do These Things Work?.…”
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Corpora, grammar, text and discourse : in honour of Susan Hunston

Table of Contents: “…"Issues around the problem": The pattern N around n3.1 The pattern N around n in dictionaries and grammars; 3.2 Evidence for the pattern N around n in the BNC; 3.3 N around n in ukWaC: A rapidly evolving pattern; 3.4 The meanings of the N elements in N around n; 3.5 Phraseology and semantic sequences; 3.5.1 Within the pattern (1): Collocations to the right of around; 3.5.2 Within the pattern (2): Coordination; 3.5.3 Semantic sequences: The wider context of 'issues around n'; 3.6 Text types; 3.7 A note on frequency; 4. …”
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Biomaterials and Medical Device - Associated Infections. by Barnes, L.

Table of Contents: “…2.2 Microbial profile of implant-associated infections2.3 Relevance of biofilms in implant-associated infections; 2.4 Structure and composition of biofilms; 2.5 Pathogenesis of biofilm infection; 2.6 Future trends; 2.7 Further information and advice; References; 3 In vivo infection studies; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Legitimacy of animal studies; 3.3 Choosing the right animal model to study device-associated infections; 3.4 Pros and cons of in vivo infection studies; 3.5 Correlation of outcome between animal and clinical studies; 3.6 Conclusion and future trends…”
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Who pays the price? : foreign workers, society, crime and the law

Table of Contents: “…-- The European Union -- Lump Sum Compensation -- THE PROPOSED MODEL -- A BILATERAL AGREEMENT -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCE -- THE PROTECTION OF MIGRANT WORKERS' RIGHTSBY COURTS: THE CASE OF ISRAEL AND FRANCE -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- ISRAEL AND FRANCE -- A COMPARATIVE LOOK -- A "Civic" Nation vs. an "Ethnic" Nation -- On "Frenchness" and "Jewishness -- WORKER IMMIGRATION -- The Impact of Globalisation -- Worker Immigration in Israel -- Worker Immigration in France -- COURTS AND MIGRANT WORKERS -- The Role of Courts in Protecting Migrant Workers' Rights -- Migrant Workers in Israel's Supreme Court -- Comparison of the Attitude of Courts in Israel and France towards MigrantWorkers -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- THE STATE OF ISRAEL'S APPROACH TO FOREIGNWORKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES:A POLICY OF IGNORING AIMED AT SEGREGATION1 -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- THE CHILDREN OF FOREIGN WORKERS -- "CHILDREN WITHOUT AHOME OR CIVIL RIGHTS IN ISRAEL" -- THE CHRONICLE OF A DECISION:YEARS OF DISCUSSIONS, APPEALS AND DEFERRALS -- If You Will It, It's No Dream: A Jewish and Democratic State -- REFERENCES -- ILLEGAL EMPLOYMENT OF IMMIGRANTS INGERMANY: COMBATING THE PHENOMENON VERSUSSOCIAL RIGHTS? …”
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Early American Jewry. by Marcus, Jacob Rader, 1896-1995

Table of Contents: “…New Amsterdam, 1654-1755 : Earliest settler ; Arrivals of 1654 ; "Charter" of 1655 ; Trading rights ; Taxation and liberties ; Owning real estate ; Military service ; Burgher privilege ; Disabilities -- 3. …”


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Decarbonizing development : three steps to a zero-carbon future by Fay, Marianne, Hallegatte, Stéphane, Vogt-Schilb, Adrien, Rozenberg, Julie, Narloch, Ulf, Kerr, Thomas M.

Table of Contents: “…Ensuring the Poor Benefit -- Direct Distributional Impacts of Right Pricing-Possibly Positive? -- Revenue Recycling Enables Redistribution and Allows for Pro-Poor Climate Policies -- Managing Perceived Impacts -- Land-Use-Based Mitigation-Impacts Depend on Design -- Notes -- References -- 8. …”
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End-to-end e-business transaction management made easy

Table of Contents: “…Measuring e-business transaction response times -- 8.1 Preparation for measurement and configuration -- 8.1.1 Naming standards for TMTP policies -- 8.1.2 Choosing the right measurement component(s) -- 8.1.3 Measurement component selection summary -- 8.2 The sample e-business application: Trade -- 8.3 Deployment, configuration, and ARM data collection -- 8.4 STI recording and playback -- 8.4.1 STI component deployment -- 8.4.2 STI Recorder installation.…”
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Analyzing websites

Table of Contents: “…The making of a complex object of research -- 2.2.1 Sociotechnical devices and the construction of the object -- 2.2.2 From the research question to the data sets: knowledge and documentation of the device -- 2.2.3 Notional tools for semiodiscursive approaches -- 2.3 Standing the test of time: surveys and methods -- 2.3.1 Tangled temporalities -- 2.3.2 Defining the right way to select and collect data sets -- 2.3.3 From the notion of corpus to the notion of digital corpus -- 2.4 Violence against data: issues of interpretation -- 2.4.1 Formatting of issues by research instrumentation -- 2.4.2 Limits and challenges of interpretation: taking the illusion of immediacy and standardization of meaning into account -- 2.5 Conclusion -- 2.6 References -- Chapter 3 Expertise from Websites: Pedagogical Perspectives in Information and Communication 57 Luc MASSOU -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 What is the role of website expertise in information and communication? …”
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Signals and systems : with MATLAB applications by Karris, Steven T.

Table of Contents: “…. -- Proof: -- Since then, -- (1.37) -- We rewrite as -- (1.38) -- Integrating (1.37) over the interval and using (1.38), we obtain -- (1.39) -- The first integral on the right side of (1.39) contains the constant term -- this can be written outside the integral, that is, -- (1.40) -- The second integral of the right side of (1.39) is always zero because -- and -- Therefore, (1.39) reduces to -- (1.41) -- Differentiating both sides of (1.41), and replacing with , we obtain -- (1.42) -- 1.4.2 The Sifting Property of the Delta Function.…”
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Architectures for computer vision : from algorithm to chip with Verilog by Jeong, Hong

Table of Contents: “…10.2 Belief in Pairwise MRF System -- 10.3 BP in Discrete Space -- 10.4 BP in Vector Space -- 10.5 Flow Network for Energy Function -- 10.6 Swap Move Algorithm -- 10.7 Expansion Move Algorithm -- Problems -- References -- Part Four Verilog Design -- 11 Relaxation for Stereo Matching -- 11.1 Euler-Lagrange Equation -- 11.2 Discretization and Iteration -- 11.3 Relaxation Algorithm for Stereo Matching -- 11.4 Relaxation Machine -- 11.5 Overall System -- 11.6 IO Circuit -- 11.7 Updation Circuit -- 11.8 Circuit for the Data Term -- 11.9 Circuit for the Differential -- 11.10 Circuit for the Neighborhood -- 11.11 Functions for Saturation Arithmetic -- 11.12 Functions for Minimum Argument -- 11.13 Simulation -- Problems -- References -- 12 Dynamic Programming for Stereo Matching -- 12.1 Search Space -- 12.2 Line Processing -- 12.3 Computational Space -- 12.4 Energy Equations -- 12.5 DP Algorithm -- 12.6 Architecture -- 12.7 Overall Scheme -- 12.8 FIFO Buffer -- 12.9 Reading and Writing -- 12.10 Initialization -- 12.11 Forward Pass -- 12.12 Backward Pass -- 12.13 Combinational Circuits -- 12.14 Simulation -- Problems -- References -- 13 Systolic Array for Stereo Matching -- 13.1 Search Space -- 13.2 Systolic Transformation -- 13.3 Fundamental Systolic Arrays -- 13.4 Search Spaces of the Fundamental Systolic Arrays -- 13.5 Systolic Algorithm -- 13.6 Common Platform of the Circuits -- 13.7 Forward Backward and Right Left Algorithm -- 13.8 FBR and FBL Overall Scheme -- 13.9 FBR and FBL FIFO Buffer -- 13.10 FBR and FBL Reading and Writing -- 13.11 FBR and FBL Preprocessing -- 13.12 FBR and FBL Initialization -- 13.13 FBR and FBL Forward Pass -- 13.14 FBR and FBL Backward Pass -- 13.15 FBR and FBL Simulation -- 13.16 Backward Backward and Right Left Algorithm -- 13.17 BBR and BBL Overall Scheme -- 13.18 BBR and BBL Initialization -- 13.19 BBR and BBL Forward Pass.…”
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Three forts on the Tay : excavations at Moncreiffe, Moredun and Abernethy, Perth and Kinross 2014-17 by Strachan, David, Cook, Martin, McLaren, Dawn

Table of Contents: “…. -- Figure 2.2: Aerial view of Moncreiffe fort, bottom right, and Moredun fort, top left (© Crown Copyright: HES). -- Figure 2.3: The OS 1st Edition 25-inch map of 1863 (Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland). -- Figure 2.4: The OS 1:2,500 revision of 1966 first recognised the west entrance and suggested the east entrance to the north of the path (Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland). -- Figure 2.5: The Oxford North Archaeology survey from 2012.…”
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Lean human resources : redesigning HR processes for a culture of continuous improvement by Jekiel, Cheryl M.

Table of Contents: “…Phase 5: Redesign Each Component of the Talent Management System -- Utilize Seven Practices to Strengthen HR Systems -- Redesigning Components Provides a Strategic Opportunity -- A Five-Year Strategic Plan is Helpful to a Lean HR Journey -- Benefits of a Lean Talent Management System -- Begin by Developing Lean Leaders -- Chapter 8 Developing Lean Leaders -- A New Vision for the Workplace Requires a New Way to Lead -- The Magnitude of Implementing Lean Leadership -- The Reciprocal Relationship Between Leaders and the Workplace -- Transforming Leadership Is Challenging -- Lack of Knowledge and Absence of a Robust Plan -- Underestimated the Need for Building Adequate Skills -- Misaligned Talent Management Systems -- Resistance to Necessary Changes -- Applying the LASER Approach to Developing Leaders -- Establish the Expanded Role of Leadership -- Revising Leadership Job Descriptions with a New Design -- Completing a Cohesive Job Design with a Job Skill Matrix -- Relationship Between Job Design and Leader Standard Work -- Redesign Talent Management Systems -- Hiring the Right Leaders: An Often Missed Opportunity -- Start by Looking for Improvement-Oriented Leaders -- Use Lean Tools to Select the Right People -- Allow Teams to Be Highly Involved in Selecting Their Leaders -- World-Class Cultures Demand World-Class Onboarding -- Ensure That Training Lean Leaders Adds Value -- The Controversy Surrounding Performance Management -- Performance Management Systems Need to Protect Psychological Safety -- Consider Performance Review Approaches Carefully -- Optimize the Benefits of Recognition and Rewards -- The Power of Recognition -- Financial Reward Systems -- Additional Strategies for Overcoming Lean Leadership Obstacles -- Benefits of Lean Leadership Translate to Expanded Workforce -- Chapter 9 Developing a Fully Engaged Workforce.…”
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