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Overview: Explores the contentious and complicated question of American involvement in the Greek dictatorship of 1967-1974..Examines the complexity of the U.S.-Greek relationship during the Cold War..Presents aThis book seeks to comprehensively analyze and document U.S. foreign policy toward a strategic Cold War ally that posed a stark challenge to the traditionally-stated U.S. preference for democracy and political freedom.  It details the complex ways in which the U.S. reacted to that challenge and went about crafting policies of longer-term accommodation with a regime it wished to retain as

Overview: Examines the regional evolution of wine production, trade and consumption.Provides a European economic history of wine.Analyses consumer‘s regional customs and tastes.This two-volume collection analyses the evolution of wine production in European regions across the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. France and Italy in particular have shaped modern viticulture, by improving oenological methods and knowledge, then disseminating them internationally. .This first volume looks closely at the development of winegrowing, with cases ranging from Italian and French regions to smaller produ

Overview: Umfangreiche Aufgabensammlung mit Aufgaben zu allen Hauptfächern des Bankfachwirtstudiums.Ideale Ergänzung zu den Prüfungsbüchern dieser Reihe.Mit ausführlichen Lösungshinweisen.Um für Sie den größtmöglichen Lerneffekt zu erzielen, haben wir Originalprüfungen zugrunde gelegt, umgearbeitet und der aktuellen Rechtslage angepasst. Denn zum erfolgreichen Bestehen der Prüfung gehört nicht „nur“ das Lernen der Inhalte – ebenso wichtig ist die Aneignung und das Training einer erfolgreichen Prüfungstechnik im Umgang mit der vorgegebenen Zeit und den Aufgabenstellungen. Dabei unterstützt Sie

Overview: Presents conceptual underpinnings of the Socioscientific Issues Framework.Highlights current work developed in the science education field.Offers contemporary trends and issues in SSI research and pra.This edited volume reveals a reflective culmination of the Socioscientific Issues (SSI) framework that examines past, present, and future trends along with advances in the field of science education. It presents, for the first time, what the precursors and nascent features of the framework entailed and examines the underlying presuppositions that have guided this research program as it

Overview: There is a common belief that until recently Americans have preferred isolation to interest in remote areas such as Southeast Asia. This thesis can be tested by examining the history of American relations with a place on the opposite side of the globe from the United States. Such a land is Sumatra. It is one of the largest islands in the world. Its I66,789 square mile area exceeds that of the third largest American state, California, and is larger than Italy. Lying halfway around the world from the United States, its I050 mile length is almost divided by the equator, which runs acros

Overview: A general overview of the latest developments in angiogenesis inhibition in cancer.Considers all aspects from the bench to the bedside, with detailed attention both to basic research and to its transl.Angiogenesis is attracting increased scientific and clinical interest. The identification of novel mediators and targeting molecules has led to significant progress in our understanding of tumor angiogenesis and tumor vessel targeting. Important advances in cancer treatment have already emerged, and in the future, blood vessel targeting will play a significant role within individualized

Overview: Das ambulante Operieren in Krankenhäusern, Tageskliniken und Praxen niedergelassener Ärzte ist nach der Zielsetzung des Gesundheitsstrukturgesetzes eine, vielleicht die entscheidende strukturpolitische Weichenstellung zur Kostenreduzierung und zum effizienteren Mitteleinsatz im Gesundheitswesen. Die Vernetzung zwischen Klinik und hausärztlicher Pflege, zwischen stationärem und ambulantem Bereich wirft jedoch eine Fülle schwieriger organisatorischer, medizinischer, pflegerischer, wirtschaftlicher und rechtlicher Fragen auf, wie die Vielzahl der Autoren und die Vielfalt der Beiträge au

Overview: 978-90-207-0458-7978-1-4613-4555-8

Overview: Brings forth the idea that a new aesthetics must be understood as the construction of virtual worlds, not as a description of reality.Focuses on the radical transformation of metaphysics into cybernet.The main themes and aims of this book are understanding aesthetics, contemporary art and the end of the avant-garde not from the traditional viewpoint of the metaphysics of the beautiful and the sublime but rather thru close connection to the techno-genesis of virtual worlds. This book tackles problems in contemporary art theory such as the body in space and time of digital technologies

Overview: 978-1-4615-8305-9978-1-4615-8303-5

Overview: A Machine-Generated Literature Overview of artificial intelligence in education.Explores the ethical implications of artificial intelligence in education.Discusses the future of education in an AI-dri.This comprehensive volume explores the possibilities, challenges and ethical considerations of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education through a machine-generated literature review that examines emerging research trends and findings. Each chapter presents summaries of pre-defined topics and includes a human-written introduction by the book editor. It covers critical areas such as educ

Overview: Includes supplementary material: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Adaptive Hypermedia and Adaptive Web-Based Systems, AH 2002, held in Malaga, Spain, in May 2002..The 33 revised full papers and 23 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 109 submissions. Also included are three invited contributions, 30 posters, and 5 presentations given at the associated doctoral constortium. Among the topics covered are adaptive hypertext and hypermedia, user modeling, adaptive learning, adaptive tutoring systems, infor

Overview: Keine Bauschäden durch professionelle Planung.„Ich frage mich zuerst, ob etwas richtig und dann, ob etwas schön ist. “ Egon Eiermann Als Lehrbeauftragter für Baustoffe/Bauchemie werde ich von meinen Studenten - mer wieder gefragt, warum ich nur anhand von negativen Beispielen lehre. Eine e- fache Antwort hierauf gibt die Psychologie. Fehler sind kein Anzeichen für Versagen, sondern Hinweise auf Entwicklung. Man spricht hier vom „trial and error“, also von „Versuch und Irrtum“ – Lernen, welches ein wesentliches Merkmal unseres lebe- langen Lernprozesses ist. Als Sachverständiger wiede

Overview: 978-3-642-85710-2978-3-642-85709-6

Overview: 978-3-7985-0675-6978-3-662-30539-3

Overview: Focuses on sustainable aquatic environment.Provides new research results.In close collaboration with leading societies of this fieldThe book focuses on the management of the aquatic environment. It is aimed at scientists, students, governmental officials and specialists dealing with groundwater and environment. Its main goal is to inform the reader of ideas, knowledge and experience in terms of a sustainable aquatic environment. The main topics are as follows: Water Bodies and Ecosystems; Climate Change and Water Bodies; Water quality and agriculture; Interaction of Surface and groun

Overview: Das Anlagevermögen ist ein wesentlicher Bestandteil des Unternehmensvermögens und damit auch Teil der Bilanz des jeweiligen Unternehmens – mit teilweise sehr komplexen Sachverhalten in der Praxis. Dieses Buch bietet einen Leitfaden durch die Bilanzierung, Bewertung und Gestaltung nach handels- und steuerrechtlichen Vorschriften. Die Autorinnen gehen auch darauf ein, welche bilanz- und ergebnispolitischen Gestaltungsalternativen es gibt und ordnen die Thematik auch in die finanzwirtschaftlichen Aspekte und Kennzahlen ein. Darüber hinaus wird das Buch mit zahlreichen Praxisbeispiele un

Overview: Features overview papers and original research articles from participants of the 30th Chemnitz Finite Element Symposium.The Symposium itself already has a 40-year tradition.Offers readers insights int.Finite element methods are the most popular methods for solving partial differential equations numerically, and despite having a history of more than 50 years, there is still active research on their analysis, application and extension. This book features overview papers and original research articles from participants of the 30th Chemnitz Finite Element Symposium, which itself has a 40

Overview: 978-3-540-06964-5978-3-642-48150-5Series ISSN 0075-8442 Series E-ISSN 2196-9957

Overview: Emphasis on application of heuristic methods.Content characterized by an emphasis on solving real-world problem.Contributing authors among leading experts in this area.Metaheuristics exhibit desirable properties like simplicity, easy parallelizability and ready applicability to different types of optimization problems such as real parameter optimization, combinatorial optimization and mixed integer optimization. They are thus beginning to play a key role in different industrially important process engineering applications, among them the synthesis of heat and mass exchange equipment,