Handbook of Japanese syntax

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Kinect in Motion - Audio and Visual Tracking by Example. by Clemente Giorio, Massimo Fascinari

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Wireless Communications & Networking : an introduction. by Garg, Vijay

Table of Contents: “…2.5 Call Capacity2.6 Definitions of Terms; 2.7 Data Collection; 2.8 Office Engineering Considerations; 2.9 Traffic Types; 2.10 Blocking Formulas; 2.11 Summary; Problems; References; Chapter 3. …”
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Human rights in global perspective : anthropological studies of rights, claims and entitlements

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Mishneh Todah : Studies in Deuteronomy and Its Cultural Environment in Honor of Jeffrey H. Tigay

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Interpersonal communication : everyday encounters by Wood, Julia T.

Table of Contents: “…-- External Pressures -- Communication in Everyday Life -- Diversity: Friendships across the Life Span -- Communication in Everyday Life -- Diversity: "I've held you in my heart" -- Guidelines for Communication between Friends -- Engage in Dual Perspective -- Communicate Honestly -- Grow from Differences -- Don't Sweat the Small Stuff -- Chapter Summary -- Case Study: Continuing the Conversation -- Interpersonal Assessment & Action -- Engage Ideas -- Key Concepts -- Everyday Applications -- For Further Thought and Discussion -- Assess Your Learning -- ch. 11 Committed Romantic Relationships -- Committed Romantic Relationships -- Dimensions of Romantic Relationships -- Styles of Loving -- The Development of Romantic Relationships -- Growth -- Communication in Everyday Life -- Diversity: Development of Interracial Relationships -- Communication in Everyday Life -- Insight: Valentine's Day -- Navigation -- Communication in Everyday Life -- Career: Workplace Romance -- Communication in Everyday Life -- Insight: The Chemistry of Love -- Deterioration -- Communication in Our Lives -- Insight: Ambiguous Loss -- Guidelines for Communicating in Romantic Relationships -- Engage in Dual Perspective -- Practice Safe Sex -- Communication in Everyday Life -- Insight: Facts about Sexually Transmitted Diseases -- Manage Conflict Constructively -- Adapt Communication to Maintain Long-Distance Relationships -- Chapter Summary -- Case Study: Continuing the Conversation -- Interpersonal Assessment & Action -- Engage Ideas -- Key Concepts -- Everyday Applications -- For Further Thought and Discussion -- Assess Your Learning -- ch. 12 Communication In Families -- Diversity in Family Life -- Diverse Forms of Families -- Communication in Everyday Life -- Insight: Voluntary Kin -- Diverse Goals for Families -- Communication in Everyday Life -- Career: Breadwinning -- Increasingly a Shared Responsibility -- Cultural Diversity of Family Forms -- Diversity of Paths to Commitment -- Long-Term Commitments -- Cohabitation -- Marriage -- Relationship Types -- Communication in Everyday Life -- Insight: "I do. …”

Functionalism and Grammar. by Givón, T.

Table of Contents: “…Markedness of discourse types; 2.2.1. Oral-informal vs. written-formal discourse; 2.2.1.1. …”
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INTRO by Robb, Michael P.

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Translation Studies : Selected papers from the Translation Studies Congress, Vienna, 1992. by Snell-Hornby, Mary

Table of Contents: “…Translatorial expertise -- a cross-cultural phenomenon from an inter-disciplinary perspective"Kader, Spotting, 6 Sekunden" -- Vom Drehbuch zum fertigen Untertitel; Part III Interpreting Theory and Training; Opening up in Interpretation Studies; Möglichkeiten und Grenzen eines Interaktionsmodells des Dolmetschens; Simultaneous interpretation: "Cultural transfer" or "voice-over text"?; Types of texts and intertextuality in simultaneous interpreting; Quality in conference interpreting: Some pragmatic problems.…”
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Creativity and learning in secondary English : teaching for a creative classroom by McCallum, Andrew (Director of English & Media Centre)

Table of Contents: “…Listening, reading and creativity; Reading with the ear; Listening to how others read; Critical listening: voice and the class reader; Conclusion; Key texts.…”
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Implantable electronic medical devices by Fitzpatrick, Dennis (Reader in Biomedical engineering)

Table of Contents: “…4.5 Implantable Glucose Sensor by GlySens4.6 Implantable Continuous Glucose Monitoring GlySens; 4.7 GlucoChip PositiveID Corporation and Receptors LLC; Bibliography; 5 Cochlear Implants; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Types of Hearing Loss; 5.3 Cochlear Implants; 5.4 Cochlea Electrode Arrays; 5.5 Speech Coding; 5.6 Cochlear Implant Systems; 5.7 Continuous Interleaved Sampling; 5.8 HiRes120; 5.9 LifestyleTM Cochlear Implant Systems by Advanced BionicsTM; 5.10 ClearVoiceTM; 5.11 n-of-m, Spectral Peak Extraction (SPEAK) and Advanced Combinational Encoder (ACE); 5.12 Nucleus® 6 System, Cochlear.…”
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Smart data pricing

Table of Contents: “…6.6 Day-Ahead Dynamic TDP6.7 Perspectives of Internet Ecosystem Stakeholders -- 6.8 Lessons From Day-Ahead Dynamic TDP Field Trials -- 6.9 Discussions And Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- III: Usage-Based Pricing -- Chapter 7: Quantifying the Costs of Customers for Usage-Based Pricing -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 The Cost of a Customer in a Network -- 7.3 Discrepancy, The Metric of Comparing Different Cost-Sharing Policies -- 7.4 How Do We Compute the Costs of the Customers? …”
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Leadership from the margins : women and civil society organizations in Argentina, Chile and El Salvador by Cosgrove, Serena, 1963-

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Leadership from the margins : women and civil society organizations in Argentina, Chile and El Salvador by Cosgrove, Serena, 1963-

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Surviving the Bosnian genocide : the women of Srebrenica speak by Leydesdorff, Selma

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Broadcasting Change : Arabic Media as a Catalyst for Liberalism. by Braude, Joseph

Table of Contents: “…Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- I: The Case for Arabic Liberal Media -- 1 From Cairo to Palermo -- 2 Why and How to Engage Authoritarian Media -- 3 The Crown and the Beret -- 4 Scorpions in the Infosphere -- End of Days Around the Clock: An Iran-Backed Shiâ#x80;#x99;ite Broadcast from Baghdad -- Jihad on the Run: Sunni TV Preachers in Search of a Home -- II: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia -- 5 Overcoming a Troubled Legacy -- The Basis for a Liberal Constituency -- Conjuring Change: Saudi Liberals and How They Work…”
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Reading rape : the rhetoric of sexual violence in American literature and culture, 1790-1990 by Sielke, Sabine, 1959-

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Reading rape : the rhetoric of sexual violence in American literature and culture, 1790-1990 by Sielke, Sabine, 1959-

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Innovation with information technologies in healthcare

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Urban Aboriginal policy making in Canadian municipalities

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The IMS : IP multimedia concepts and services in the mobile domain

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Lesson Study Communities : Increasing Achievement With Diverse Students. by Wiburg, Karin M.

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contributing Authors -- Additional Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Chapter 1 -- Translating Lesson Study from Japan to the United States -- Lesson Study in the United States -- The Lesson Study Cycle -- The Role of Technology in Documentation and Lesson Study Practice -- Initial Barriers to Lesson Study in the United States -- Toward Essential Elements and Principles of Lesson Study -- Conclusion -- Chapter 2 -- Building Successful Lesson Study Communities -- Toward Professional Development Communities -- The Original MathStar Lesson Study Project -- Lesson Study-A Continuous Improvement Process -- The Emergence of Other Types of Lesson Study Communities -- Building Bilingual Lesson Study Communities -- Lesson Study and Content Learning: The Mathematically Connected Communities Project -- Integrating Lesson Study with Other Initiatives -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3 -- Assessing Your Readiness for Lesson Study -- Assessing Your Readiness for New Forms of Professional Development -- The Beginning of Our Lesson Study Journey -- Curriculum Mapping -- Assessing the Conditions That Support Teacher Collaboration -- The Voices of Successful Lesson Study Leaders -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4 -- Connecting Instructional Goals to Lesson Study -- Developing the Overarching Goal -- Sample Goals from Other Lesson Study Groups -- Developing Content Area Goals -- The Unit Planning Process -- Assessment of Student Understanding -- The Research Lesson Goal -- Action Research and the Professional Development Plan -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5 -- Designing the Research Lesson -- Before Planning the Research Lesson -- Susan Brown's Middle School Science Classroom: A Classroom Vignette -- Professional Development Activity: Practice with Problem-Based Planning -- Designing the Research Lesson.…”
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Let us go up to Zion : essays in honour of H.G.M. Williamson on the occasion of his sixty-fifth birthday

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Joan Garry's Guide to Nonprofit Leadership. by Wiley

Table of Contents: “…-- My Friends Will Be Mad at Me -- Yes You Can -- Yes, You Will Screw It Up -- Case Study: Girl Scouts and Those Damned Thin Mints -- How Can the Board Take the Lead on Fundraising? …”
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Lenition and Contrast : the Functional Consequences of Certain Phonetically Conditioned Sound Changes. by Gurevich, Naomi

Table of Contents: “…Kirchner (1998) -- 1.2.6. Markedness-Based Theories -- 1.2.7. Ongoing Issues -- 1.3. Structure of the Book -- 2. …”
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Handbook of Translation Studies : Volume 4

Table of Contents: “…Text linguistics and text-types -- 4. Translation and text-typology -- 5. Text-types and technology -- 6. …”
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The digital innovation playbook : creating a transformative customer experience by Webb, Nicholas J., 1958-

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Advances in sociophonetics

Table of Contents: “…Results; 3.1 Distributional analysis of liaison types; 3.2 Distributional analysis of liaison consonants.…”
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The global hunger crisis : tackling food insecurity in developing countries by Bne Saad, Majda

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MPLS-enabled applications : emerging developments and new technologies by Minei, Ina

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Effective SEO and content marketing : the ultimate guide for maximizing free web traffic by Papagiannis, Nicholas

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Evil in Genesis A Contextual Analysis of Hebrew Lexemes for Evil in the Book of Genesis. by Faro, Ingrid

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Elementary Korean by King, Ross, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Three Types of Special Consonant Base; 7.5. Korean Verbs with Vowel Bases.…”
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LTE for public safety by Liebhart, Rainer

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The pediatric airway : cry, stridor, and cough

Table of Contents: “…Methods; Conventional Examination Methods, Their Critical Analysis and Sphere of Indication; Examination in Cases with Pathologic Phonation, Unusual Infant Cry; Evaluation of Stridor; Evaluation of Cough; Basic Principles of Acoustics, Methods of Acoustic Investigation, Sound Spectrography; The Acoustic Structure of Sound phenomena.…”
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Pacific walkers : poems by Van Winckel, Nance

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Mastering Lean Six Sigma : advanced black belt concepts by Taghizadegan, Salman, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Measure concepts and strategies -- 8.1 The seven quality control tools for measurement -- 8.1.1 Cause-and-effect diagram (Fishbone or Ishikawa) y = f(x) -- 8.1.2 Data collection (process measurement and characterization): voice of customer (VOC) -- 8.1.3 Pareto chart -- 8.1.4 Histogram -- 8.1.5 Scatter diagram and correlation -- 8.1.6 Control charts -- 8.1.7 Stratification (trent, flow, or run chart) -- 8.2 The design of seven management/planning tools -- 8.2.1 Affinity diagram -- 8.2.2 Interrelationship diagram -- 8.2.3 Tree diagram -- 8.2.4 The matrix diagram or matrix chart -- 8.2.5 Matrix data analysis -- 8.2.6 Process decision program chart (PDPC) -- 8.2.7 Arrow diagram (the activity network diagram) -- 8.3 Process mapping -- 8.3.1 SIPOC chart (supply, inputs, process, output, customer) -- 8.3.2 Value stream mapping -- 8.4 Kaizen events: planning and execution -- 8.5 Lean: improves efficiency/Six Sigma and improves effectiveness -- 8.6 Quality function deployment -- 8.6.1 What is QFD quality? …”
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Lean Six Sigma for Leaders. by Brenig-Jones, Martin

Table of Contents: “…; Customers; Understanding the Voice of the Customer; Setting the Timescale; Setting Scope; Establishing an Effective DMAIC Team with the Right People; Chapter 3: Measure for Leaders; Picturing the Process; Measuring the Right Things.…”
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Connecting with Clients For stronger, more rewarding and longer-lasting client relationships. by Cowan, Paul

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West of 98 : living and writing the new American West

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