Through the eyes of a dancer : selected writings by Perron, Wendy

Table of Contents: “…Seeing Balanchine, watching Whelan -- Merce at Martha@Mother : Richard Move -- Moving, joyfully and carefully, into old age -- An improbable pair on a quest into the past : Baryshnikov and Rainer -- Katherine Dunham : one-woman revolution -- Martha Clarke : between terror and desire -- Misha's new passion : Judson Dance Theater -- Living with AIDS : six dancers share their stories -- Irina loves Maxim : ABT's Russian couple -- Twyla Tharp : still pushing the boundaries -- The struggle of the black artist to dance freely -- A dance turns darker, its maker more American : Patricia Hoffbauer -- Paying heed to the mysteries of Trisha Brown -- East (coast) meets west (coast) : Eiko & Koma collaborate with Anna Halprin -- Bill T. Jones searches for beauty, and a new home -- Snip, snip : dance, too, needs editing -- Batsheva Dance Company : Naharin's Virus -- Kirov classics hit and miss -- Way up high, soaring, floating, diving, dancing : Joanna Haigood -- Russia makes room for contemporary dance -- Wendy Whelan : the edgy ballerina -- From 2004 to 2007. …”
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Africa every day : fun, leisure, and expressive culture on the continent by Gilman, Lisa, 1969-

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Through the eyes of a dancer : selected writings by Perron, Wendy

Table of Contents: “…Seeing Balanchine, watching Whelan -- Merce at Martha@Mother : Richard Move -- Moving, joyfully and carefully, into old age -- An improbable pair on a quest into the past : Baryshnikov and Rainer -- Katherine Dunham : one-woman revolution -- Martha Clarke : between terror and desire -- Misha's new passion : Judson Dance Theater -- Living with AIDS : six dancers share their stories -- Irina loves Maxim : ABT's Russian couple -- Twyla Tharp : still pushing the boundaries -- The struggle of the black artist to dance freely -- A dance turns darker, its maker more American : Patricia Hoffbauer -- Paying heed to the mysteries of Trisha Brown -- East (coast) meets west (coast) : Eiko & Koma collaborate with Anna Halprin -- Bill T. Jones searches for beauty, and a new home -- Snip, snip : dance, too, needs editing -- Batsheva Dance Company : Naharin's Virus -- Kirov classics hit and miss -- Way up high, soaring, floating, diving, dancing : Joanna Haigood -- Russia makes room for contemporary dance -- Wendy Whelan : the edgy ballerina -- From 2004 to 2007. …”
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Toward a safer and more secure cyberspace

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Preface -- Acknowledgment of Reviewers -- Contents -- Boxes -- Executive Summary -- Part I58; Setting the Stage -- 1 Introduction -- 146;1 The Report in Brief -- 146;2 Background of the Study -- 2 What Is at Stake63; -- 246;1 Interconnected Information Technology Everywhere44; All the Time -- 246;2 The Nature of Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities -- 246;3 Systems and Networks at Risk -- 246;4 Potential Consequences of Exploits -- 246;5 The Magnitude of the Threat Against Todays Technologies -- 246;6 An Ominous Future -- 3 Improving the Nations Cybersecurity Posture -- 346;1 The Cybersecurity Bill of Rights -- 346;2 Realizing the Vision -- 346;3 The Necessity of Research -- 346;4 Principles to Shape the Research Agenda -- Part II58; An Illustrative Research Agenda -- 4 Category 18212;Blocking and Limiting the Impact of Compromise -- 446;1 Secure Design44; Development44; and Testing -- 446;2 Graceful Degradation and Recovery -- 446;3 Software and Systems Assurance -- 5 Category 28212;Enabling Accountability -- 546;1 Attribution -- 546;2 Misuse and Anomaly Detection Systems -- 546;3 Digital Rights Management -- 6 Category 38212;Promoting Deployment -- 646;1 Usable Security -- 646;2 Exploitation of Previous Work -- 646;3 Cybersecurity Metrics -- 646;4 The Economics of Cybersecurity -- 646;5 Security Policies -- 7 Category 48212;Deterring Would45;Be Attackers and Penalizing Attackers -- 746;1 Legal Issues Related to Cybersecurity -- 746;2 Honeypots -- 746;3 Forensics -- 8 Category 58212;Illustrative Crosscutting Problem45;Focused Research Areas -- 846;1 Security for Legacy Systems -- 846;2 The Role of Secrecy in Cyberdefense -- 846;3 Insider Threats -- 846;4 Security in Nontraditional Computing Environments and in the Context of Use -- 846;5 Secure Network Architectures -- 846;6 Attack Characterization -- 846;7 Coping with Denial45;of45;Service Attacks -- 846;8 Dealing with Spam -- 9 Category 68212;Speculative Research -- 946;1 A Cyberattack Research Activity -- 946;2 Biological Approaches to Security -- 946;3 Using Attack Techniques for Defensive Purposes -- 946;4 Cyber45;Retaliation -- Part III58; Conclusion -- 10 Looking to the Future -- 1046;1 Why Has Little Action Occurred63; -- 1046;2 Priorities for Action -- 1046;3 Concluding Comments -- Appendixes -- Appendix A58; Committee and Staff Biographies -- Appendix B58; Cybersecurity Reports and Policy58; The Recent Past -- B46;1 Introduction -- B46;2 Cybersecurity Policy Activity Since 2001 -- B46;3 Identifying Exposures44; Best Practices44; and Procedures -- B46;4 Public45;Private Collaboration44; Coordination44; and Cooperation -- B46;5 Notable Recent Efforts at Identifying a Research Agenda -- B46;6 The Current Federal Research and Development Landscape -- Appendix C58; Contributors to the Study -- Last Page.…”
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Moore's law : the life of Gordon Moore, Silicon Valley's quiet revolutionary by Thackray, Arnold, 1939-

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Brookings big ideas for America

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Japanese for Travelers Phrasebook & Dictionary : Useful Phrases + Travel Tips + Etiquette + Manga. by Rutherford, Scott

Table of Contents: “…Finding Something to EatJapanese Food 1: Sushi and Sashimi; Japanese Food 2: Yakitori; Japanese Food 3: Noodles; Japanese Food 4: Tonkatsu; Western Food; Asian Food; Convenience Stores; Vending Machines; Reading a Menu; Asking a Waiter/Waitress for Help; Pointing at a Photo Menu; Other Food Options; Preparations; Drinks, Hot and Cold; The Hard Stuff; Ordering More; Breakfast; Dairy Products; Eggs; Fruit; Vegetables; Seafood; Meat; Extras; Problems; Paying the Bill; Table Things; Miscellaneous Vocabulary; CHAPTER 7 Telephone and Internet; Smartphones and Data Plans; Making Calls.…”
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International Development Cooperation Today : a Radical Shift Towards a Global Paradigm by Develtere, Patrick, Huyse, Huib, Ongevalle, Jan van

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Designing Families : the Search for Self and Community in the Information Age. by Scanzoni, John

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- New Families-New Ideas -- The Information Age -- Six Principles for a New Family Policy -- Repairing Damaged Solidarities -- Self and Community -- Women's Interests -- Empowerment: Personal and Political -- Dialogue -- Positive Welfare -- Manufactured Risk -- Confronting Violence -- Conclusion -- Part I -- Designing Families Past and Present -- Chapter 2 -- An Unfinished Revolution: The 1940s Nonconnected Family Style -- A Foot in Each of Two Family Styles -- The Connected Family Style -- The Freedom to Love -- The Nonconnected Family Style -- The Industrial Revolution -- The American Dream and Kin Support -- Unique Constraints on African Americans -- Fictive Kin -- The Emergence of Feminism -- The Seneca Falls Declaration -- Domestic Science: A Halfway Feminism -- Homemaker -- Mother -- Children -- Reinventing Sex and Love: A Halfway Liberation -- The Collapse and Revival of Mutual Aid -- Mutual Aid Replaced by the Government -- Postwar Suburbia: The Pinnacle of the Nonconnected Style -- A New Family Policy: The G.I. Bill -- Women's Continued Disadvantage -- Chapter 3 -- A Continuing Revolution: The 1950s to the Present -- Separate, Unequal, and Discontent -- An Expanded Mother Role -- "Quiet Desperation" -- A "Massive Failure" -- Social Protections -- An "Impoverished Experience" -- Intimate Networks -- A "Major Problem" -- Feminism Revived -- Government Participation -- Confronting the Sexual Double Standard -- Love in the Late 20th Century -- Love as Caring for Oneself -- Self-Sufficiency -- Cohabitation: Love Without a License -- Domestic Partnership -- The Wedding as a Ritual of Transformation -- Love and License Among Cohabiting Same-Sex Couples -- The Culmination of Changes in Love: The Erotic Friendship -- The Generic Essence of the Erotic Friendship -- Adding Features.…”
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Women and sports in the United States : a documentary reader

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The American theatre reader : essays and conversations from American theatre magazine

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Religious liberty and the American Supreme Court : the essential cases and documents by Muñoz, Vincent Phillip

Table of Contents: “…HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS -- A.A Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom in Virginia (1777, 1786) / Thomas Jefferson -- B. …”
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Madam Chief Justice : Jean Hoefer Toal of South Carolina

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Saudi Arabia.

Table of Contents: “…Unemployment and Government Wage Bill in 2020 -- 8. Employment and Wages of Nationals in the Private Sector -- 9. …”
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Inspiring stewardship by Cossin, Didier, Ong, Boon Hwee, 1956-

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The Global Findex database 2017 : measuring financial inclusion and the fintech revolution by Demirgüç-Kunt, Aslı, 1961-

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Into Battle, 1941 by Churchill, Winston S.

Table of Contents: “…Intro; TITLE PAGE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; EIRE BILL, House of Commons, May 5, 1938; THE CHOICE FOR EUROPE, Free Trade Hall, Manchester, May 9, 1938; THE AIR DEFENCES OF BRITAIN, House of Commons, May 25, 1938; CIVILISATION, University of Bristol, July 2, 1938; MANŒUVRES IN GERMANY, Theydon Bois, August 27, 1938; THE MUNICH AGREEMENT, House of Commons, October 5, 1938; THE DEFENCE OF FREEDOM AND PEACE, Address to the People of the United States of America, October 16, 1938; THE CASE FOR A MINISTRY OF SUPPLY, House of Commons, November 17, 1938; THE FRUITS OF MUNICH, Waltham Abbey, March 14, 1939…”
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Xamarin 4 By Example. by Matteo Bortolu; Engin Polat

Table of Contents: “…Distributing through Google PlayDistributing through Windows Store; Feedback; Summary; Chapter 2: Sharing Code between Platforms; Shared Project; Example an extension method to translate text; Design; Development; Portable Class Library; A multiplatform PCL connectivity plugin; Idea; Development; MVVM pattern a quick overview of theory; MVVM pattern example -- split the bill; Idea; Design; Development; The core portable application; Summary; Chapter 3: Exploring the UI Controls; The user's point of view; Xamarin. …”
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Routledge handbook of sports coaching

Table of Contents: “…Historical and Conceptual Overview of Sports Coaching -- -- Historical perspectives on coaching / Dave Day -- Coaching with Foucault : An examination of applied sports ethics / Richard Pringle, & Hamish Crocket -- Coaching and professionalization / Bill Taylor & Dean Garratt -- Ready, set, action : Representations of coaching through film / Laura Hills & Eileen Kennedy -- Issues of exclusion and discrimination in the coaching profession / Cindra Kamphoff & Diane Gill -- Coaching efficacy beliefs / Melissa Chase & Eric Martin -- Coaching competency and exploratory structural equation modelling / Nicholas Myers & Ying Jin -- The application of video-based performance analysis : The coach supporting athlete learning / Ryan Groom & Lee Nelson -- Observing coach-athlete interactions in real time : The state space grid method / Karl Erickson & Jean Côté -- Recommendations on the methods used to investigate coaches' decision making / John Lyle, & Ineke Vergeer -- A critical realist approach to theorising coaching practice / Julian North -- -- Part 2. …”
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Process planning and cost estimation by Adithan, M., 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Cover13; -- Preface13; -- Contents13; -- Chapter 1 Work Study and Ergonomics13; -- Method Study13; -- Definition of Work Study13; -- Objectives of Work Study13; -- Objectives of Method Study13; -- Basic Procedure for Method Study13; -- Recording Techniques Used in Method Study13; -- Work Measurements13; -- Objectives of Work Measurement13; -- Work Sampling13; -- Analytical Estimating13; -- Synthesis13; -- Pre-determined Motion Time System (PMTS)13; -- Ergonomics13; -- Ergonomics Principles Applied to Instrument Design and Control13; -- Ergonomics Principles Applied to Machines and Controls13; -- Ergonomics Principles Applied to the Layout of a Workplace13; -- Evaluative Questions (Method Study) 13; -- Evaluative Questions (Work Measurements)13; -- Evaluative Questions (Ergonomics)13; -- Chapter 2 Process Planning13; -- Product Design13; -- Manufacturing Planning13; -- Process Design13; -- Basic Factors Affecting Process Design13; -- Types Of Production13; -- Job, Batch and Mass Production13; -- Job Production13; -- Batch Production13; -- Mass Production13; -- Specialization, Simplification and Standardization13; -- Specialization13; -- Simplification13; -- Standardization13; -- Process Planning13; -- Steps Involved (Procedure) in Process Planning13; -- Bill of Materials (BOM)13; -- Process Planning Sheet13; -- Uses of Process Sheet13; -- Routing13; -- Route Sheet13; -- Calculation of Man-Hours and Machine-Hours13; -- Use of Computers in Process Planning and Cost Estimation13; -- Computer Aided Process Planning (CAPP)13; -- Approaches to process planning13; -- Variant or Retrieval Method of Process Planning13; -- Generative Method of Process Planning13; -- Benefits of CAPP13; -- Practices of Process Planning13; -- Process Selection13; -- Process Planning Activities:13; -- Machine Selection13; -- Factors Influencing Process Selection13; -- Process Selection Parameters13; -- Material Selection13; -- Material Selection parameters13; -- Set of Documents Required for Process Planning13; -- Developing Manufacturing Logic and Knowledge:13; -- Steps in Process Planning13; -- Selection of Cost Optimal Process13; -- Break Even Point13; -- Break-Even Point, Break-Even Chart and Break-Even Analysis13; -- Evaluative Questions in Process Planning13; -- Evaluative Questions in Break-Even Point and Break-Even Chart13; -- Chapter 3 Introduction to Cost Estimation13; -- Cost Estimating13; -- Cost Accounting13; -- Objectives of Cost Estimation13; -- Components of a Cost Estimate or Job Estimate13; -- Cost Estimation Procedure13; -- Classification of Costing13; -- Elements of Cost13; -- Cost of Product (Ladder of Costs)13; -- Evaluative Questions in Cost Estimation13; -- Chapter 4 Cost Estimation13; -- Types of Cost Estimates13; -- Methods of Cost Estimates13; -- Data requirements and sources of information for cost estimation13; -- Allowances in Estimation13; -- Evaluative Questions in Cost Estimation13; -- Chapter 5 Production Cost Estimation13; -- Estimation of material cost, labour cost and overhead13; -- Cost Estimation in Foundry Shop13; -- Cost Estimation in Welding Shop13; -- T$2074.…”
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Rings, modules, algebras and abelian groups : proceedings of the Algebra Conference--Venezia

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Sunday morning. The hole story

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Late Night Lime Andrew Beddoe master tape 3.

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German for beginners. 2, How are you?.

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Understanding mathematics by Gregson, Keith

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Chinese foods for longevity : the art of long life by Lu, Henry C.

Life exposed : biological citizens after Chernobyl by Petryna, Adriana, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 Life Politics after Chernobyl -- Chapter 2 Technical Error: Measures of Life and Risk -- Chapter 3 Chernobyl in Historical Light -- Chapter 4 Illness as Work: Human Market Transition -- Chapter 5 Biological Citizenship -- Chapter 6 Local Science and Organic Processes -- Chapter 7 Self and Social Identity in Transition -- Chapter 8 Conclusion.…”
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Vulnerable states : bodies of memory in contemporary Caribbean fiction by De Ferrari, Guillermina, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Lurking shadows : ethnography, colonialism, and crime in Patrick Chamoisea''s Solibo magnifique -- Illness and utopia in Severo Sarduy's Pájaros de la playa -- Coming of age in the tropics : girlhood and the making of the colonial body -- Erotic interventions : the political and the intimate in Jamaica Kincaid's The autobiography of my mother -- Abjection and aesthetic violence in Pedro Juan Gutiérrez's Trilogía sucia de La Habana.…”
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Adenauer's foreign office : West German diplomacy in the shadow of the Third Reich by Maulucci, Thomas W.

Table of Contents: “…The Auswärtiges Amt of the German Reich, 1871-1945 -- The foreign affairs question in occupied Germany, 1945-49 -- The return of the German diplomats -- Foreign policy without a foreign office, 1949-51 -- The foreign office's childhood illnesses, 1949-55 -- Personnel policy, 1949-55 -- The leadership structure in the Auswärtiges Amt, 1951-55 -- The career diplomats and Adenauer's foreign policy.…”
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Working with ethnicity, race and culture in mental health : a handbook for practitioners by Sewell, Hári, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…-- Quality assessments -- Recovery-focused care planning -- Quality relationships in the delivery of care plans -- Ethnicity in the context of other identities -- The role of the team manager -- The role of training, education, learning and development department -- Considering alternatives to the illness model -- Positive examples of doing it differently.…”
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Adenauer's foreign office : West German diplomacy in the shadow of the Third Reich by Maulucci, Thomas W.

Table of Contents: “…The Auswärtiges Amt of the German Reich, 1871-1945 -- The foreign affairs question in occupied Germany, 1945-49 -- The return of the German diplomats -- Foreign policy without a foreign office, 1949-51 -- The foreign office's childhood illnesses, 1949-55 -- Personnel policy, 1949-55 -- The leadership structure in the Auswärtiges Amt, 1951-55 -- The career diplomats and Adenauer's foreign policy.…”
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Secret sins : sex, violence and society in Carmarthenshire, 1870-1920 by Davies, Russell, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…The Social Contextof Mental Illness and Suicide; 'Secret Sins': Crime and Protest; Sexuality and Tension; Spiritual Skeletons: Religion, Superstitionand Popular Culture; Conclusion: Carmarthenshire and Welsh Society; Notes; Index; Back Cover.…”
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Fear's folly (Les demi-civilisés) by Harvey, Jean-Charles, 1891-1967

Table of Contents: “…FEAR'S FOLLY: (les demi-civilisés) -- TRANSLATOR'S NOTE -- Introduction -- I -- II -- Ill -- IV -- V -- VI -- VII -- VIII -- IX -- X -- XI -- XII -- XIII -- XIV -- XV -- XVI -- XVII -- XVIII -- XIX -- XX -- XXI -- XXII -- XXIII -- XXIV -- XXV -- XXVI -- XXVII -- XXVIII -- XXIX -- XXX -- XXXI -- XXXII -- XXXIII -- XXXIV -- XXXV…”
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The melody man : Joe Davis and the New York music scene, 1916-1978 by Bastin, Bruce, 1938-

Table of Contents: “…Jive -- I learned a lesson I'll never forget.…”
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A philosophy of pain by Vetlesen, Arne Johan, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Pain in extremis: torture -- Lasting pain: illness -- Psychic pain -- A critique of Sartre's existentialist view -- Pain as a phenomenon -- Anxiety and depression -- The unalterable fundamental conditions of existence -- Transportation of psychic pain -- The role of culture in dealing with pain -- Pain and evil -- When pain is imitated and enacted: violence in culture -- Pain as compulsive choice in a multi-option society.…”
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Secret sins : sex, violence and society in Carmarthenshire, 1870-1920 by Davies, Russell, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…The Social Contextof Mental Illness and Suicide; 'Secret Sins': Crime and Protest; Sexuality and Tension; Spiritual Skeletons: Religion, Superstitionand Popular Culture; Conclusion: Carmarthenshire and Welsh Society; Notes; Index; Back Cover.…”
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Risk assessment in people with learning disabilities by Sellars, Carol

Table of Contents: “…Assessing risk in the lives of people with intellectual impairment -- The problem of predicting risk -- Assessing risks and establishing care plans -- Everyday risks -- parents with intellectual impairment -- Self-harm, mental illness and risk -- Other mental disorders and associated risks -- Violence and offending in people with intellectual impairment -- Sex offenders with intellectual impairment -- Assessment of risk with those you care for : the way forward.…”
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Vulnerable states : bodies of memory in contemporary Caribbean fiction by De Ferrari, Guillermina, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Lurking shadows : ethnography, colonialism, and crime in Patrick Chamoisea''s Solibo magnifique -- Illness and utopia in Severo Sarduy's Pájaros de la playa -- Coming of age in the tropics : girlhood and the making of the colonial body -- Erotic interventions : the political and the intimate in Jamaica Kincaid's The autobiography of my mother -- Abjection and aesthetic violence in Pedro Juan Gutiérrez's Trilogía sucia de La Habana.…”
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Life exposed : biological citizens after Chernobyl by Petryna, Adriana, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 Life Politics after Chernobyl -- Chapter 2 Technical Error: Measures of Life and Risk -- Chapter 3 Chernobyl in Historical Light -- Chapter 4 Illness as Work: Human Market Transition -- Chapter 5 Biological Citizenship -- Chapter 6 Local Science and Organic Processes -- Chapter 7 Self and Social Identity in Transition -- Chapter 8 Conclusion.…”
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Emergency care of children and young people

Table of Contents: “…Setting the scene: the context of emergency care for children and young people / Karen Cleaver & Janet Webb -- Principles of emergency care for children and young people / Lesley Wayne, Louise Bunn & Janet Webb -- Legal and ethical emergency care of children / Pat Rose -- Safeguarding and protecting children: the roles and responsibilities of the emergency care practitioner / Janet Webb -- Meeting the specific needs of young people attending the emergency department / Jean Shepherd & Olive McKeown -- Treatment and management of minor injuries / Lesley Wayne & Louise Bunn -- The principles of assessment and management of pain in children and young people attending an emergency department / Ann Rich -- Emergency care of the critically ill or seriously injured child / Karen Chandler, Gill McEwing & Janet Kelsey -- Paediatric resuscitation / Rebecca Hoskins & Karen Chandler -- Emergency care and management of children with acute respiratory illness / Janet Kelsey & Gill McEwing -- The assessment and management of paediatric fever in the emergency setting / Karen Cleaver -- Emergency care of children with sickle cell disease: one family's experience / Priscilla Dike -- Emergency care of children and young people with diabetic ketoacidosis / Camille Roddam.…”
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