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New Trends of Research in Ontologies and Lexical Resources
In order to exchange knowledge, humans need to share a common lexicon of words as well as to access the world models underlying that lexicon. What is a natural process for a human turns out to be an extremely hard task for a machine: computers can't represent knowledge as effectively as humans do, ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
United States Trade Relations with the Newly Industrializing Countries in the Pacific Basin (Routledge Library Editions: Business and Economics in Asia #34)
With the resurgence of ‘new Protectionism’, international trade and trade relations are once again prime topics for study. This book, first published in 1997, examines in detail the different ways to answer the questions: What are the causes of trade relations? And specifically, what factors determi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1997 -
A People's History of the Lake of the Ozarks
For tourists, the beautiful Lake of the Ozarks must seem in complete harmony with the natural order of its surroundings. Even lifelong natives can struggle to imagine a time when the reservoir created by the Bagnell Dam didn't exist. But beneath the placid waters of the lake that draws bustling visi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
The Hunger Fix: The Three-Stage Detox and Recovery Plan for Overeating and Food Addiction
Food addiction is real. Our body's built-in reward system, driven by the chemical dopamine, tells us to do things that give us pleasure: Creative energy, falling in love, entrepreneurship—even the continued procreation of the human race—are driven by this system. Unfortunately, so is the urge to ove... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Handbook of Environmental Sociology (Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research)
by Beth Schaefer Caniglia • Andrew Jorgenson • Stephanie A. Malin • Lori Peek • David N. Pellow • Xiaorui HuangThis handbook defines the contours of environmental sociology and invites readers to push boundaries in their exploration of this important subdiscipline. It offers a comprehensive overview of the evolution of environmental sociology and its role in this era of intensified national and global enviro... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Hannah Arendt and Martin Heidegger: History of a Love (Studies In Continental Thought Ser.)
How could Hannah Arendt, a German Jew who fled Germany in 1931, have reconciled with Martin Heidegger, whom she knew had joined and actively participated in the Nazi Party? In this remarkable biography, Antonia Grunenberg tells how the relationship between Arendt and Heidegger embraced both love and... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Proceedings of the 1st AAGBS International Conference on Business Management 2014 (AiCoBM #2014)
by Jaafar Pyeman • Wan Edura Wan Rashid • Azlina Hanif • Syed Jamal Abdul Nasir Syed Mohamad • Peck Leong TanThe proceedings of the 1st AAGBS International Conference on Business Management 2014 (AiCoBM 2014), held in Penang, Malaysia, gathers 57 refereed papers. They cover areas relating to various aspects of business management and reflect the conference's three main themes (management and marketing, ec... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Organic Food Systems: Meeting the Needs of Southern Africa
by Bernd Siebenhüner • Jane Battersby • Stephen Devereux • Albert Ackhurst • Anastasia Caude • Catherine Eckert • Johan Habig • Konrad Hauptfleisch • Gareth Haysom • Jostein Hertwig • Johannes Kahl • Christina Kifunda • Nico Labuschagne • Sandra C Lamprecht • Andre Leu • Simon Lorentz • Josua Louw • Jama Mashele • Mebelo Mataa • Robert Munthali • Jane Nalunga • Nic Olivier • Hannelise Piek • Matt Purkis • Mandla Sibiya • Charles Ssekyewa • Sheila Storey • Carola Strassner • Marike Swanepoel • Wim Troosters • Abraham Van Niekerk • Maren WesselowOrganic agriculture world-wide allows farmers to produce healthy food with low levels of external inputs, and often shortens the value chains, giving farmers a higher share of the consumer dollar. This book reports on long-term comparative organic farming systems research trials carried out over the... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Guided Imagery & Music (GIM) and Music Imagery Methods for Individual and Group Therapy
by Anthony Hall • Carolyn Van Dort • Denise Grocke • Annie Heiderscheit • Bolette Beck • Lisa Summer • Santiago Vilá • Inge Nygaard Pedersen • Ruth Hertrampf • Gunn Karoline Fugle • Catharina Messell • Torben Moe • Louise Dimiceli-Mitran • Margareta Warja • Maria Montserrat Gimeno • Linda Powell • Ian Robert Leslie • Nicki S. Cohen • Carola Maack • Ellen Thomasen • Lars Ole Bonde • Esperanza Torres • Anthony Meadows • Svein Fuglestad • Rachael Martin • Frances Smith Goldberg • Alice Pehk • Isabelle Frohne-Hagemann • Wai Man Ng • Therese Marie West • Cathy Mckinney • Evangelia Papanikolaou • Line Brink-Jensen • Mary Regina Reher • Marte Lie NoerThis is the first book to systematically describe the range of approaches used in music imagery and Guided Imagery and Music across the lifespan, from young children through to palliative care with older people. Covering a broad spectrum of client populations and settings, international contribut... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Handbook of Phytonutrients in Indigenous Fruits and Vegetables
by Rajeev Bhat • Michael Rychlik • Hosakatte Niranjana Murthy • Fozia Homa • Víctor M Jiménez • Mohammad Akhtaruzzaman • Stephen Akinola • Saleha Akter • Mohammad Khairul Alam • Adeyemi Oladapo Aremu • Manjeshwar Shrinath Baliga • Harish Kumar Bastimal • Amina Benabdallah • Tania Chacón-Ordóñez • N.N.G. Chiranthika • Daniel Cozzolino • Maral Seidi Damyeh • Patricia Esquivel • Héctor Estrada-Medina • Olaniyi Amos Fawole • Mohsina Ferdous • Miriam Monserrat Ferrer • Selina Fyfe • Cyrielle Garcia • Nadaraj Govender • Prasanna P. Gunathilake • Ummai Habiba • Chafik Hdider • H.A.C.O Hettiarachchi • Lee-Hoon Ho • Riadh Ilahy • Beguvalli Subash Inchara • Sheikh Nazrul Islam • G. Janarny • Eugénie Kayitesi • Helyes Lajos • Vimbainashe E. Manhivi • Florence M. Mashitoa • Petunia Mashiane • Bárbara Paes Mata • Patricia Irene Montañez-Escalante • Niranjana Moorthi • Isabela Jacob Moro • Mack Moyo • Siphosanele Mafa Moyo • Adaucto Bellarmino Netto • Gabi Netzel • Michael Netzel • Olubukola Motunrayo Odeyemi • Abiodun Olusola Omotayo • Miriam Ferrer Ortega • Karkala Sreedhara Pai • Karkala Usha Pai • Giriyapura Srikantachar Pavankumar • Zoltán Pék • Elisa Dos Pereira • Adaucto B. Pereira-Netto • Anh Dao Phan • Charlotte Ralison • Vonimatra Razafindrazaka • María del Ruenes-Morales • Luis Vitor Sacramento • Mateus Kawata Salgaço • André Gonzaga Santos • Horst Joachim Schirra • Mohammed Wasim Siddiqui • Faith Seke • Ambreen Naz Shah • Md. Tariqul Shajib • Kátia Sivieri • Heather E Smyth • Sukirtha Srivarathan • Thuan-Chew Tan • Imen Tlili • Annegowda Hardur Venkatappa • Juliana Vinholes • Márcia Vizzotto • Olivia Wright • Guggalada Govardhana YadavThe effects of inadequate diets on the population include malnutrition, non-communicable diseases and obesity. 'Hidden hunger', also known as micronutrient deficiencies, leads to various health-related disorders and diseases. Indigenous plants, in the form of indigenous fruits and leafy vegetables a... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022