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Henry Sutton's 17 schooners, largely engaged in the coal trade between Chesapeake ports and New England, were some of the last under-sail carriers on the U.S. East Coast, and occasionally traded foreign. Their adventures are recounted here in lively text and well-documented facts and figures by maritime historian Robert W. Feuer. This is a glimpse into a lost world of transportation, entreprenurial spirit, sea adventure, and more hazard than a...

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Written by a user for users, this unique book is designed for all managers who have been given the difficult task of bringing change to their organizations and making it stick. Drawing on his wealth of practical and proven experience, Thomas identifies and explains the eight key elements of changeleadership, work process, structure, group learning, technology, communications, inter-relationships, and rewards. He demonstrates that these element...

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The proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Statistical Metrology, held in 2001. The papers cover: yield ramping methodology, metrology for statistical process control, sensor and measurement technology, spatial and temporal variation analysis methods, robust design, and more.

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IEEE Computer Society Order Number PR01260"--T.p. verso.

Brings together people working in virtual enterprises to identify the technical challenges in order to provide data and process management of virtual organizations. Topics include virtual enterprise models, XML extensions, and service deployment for virtual enterprise and web mining issues.

When is a de facto authority not entitled to be considered a 'government' for the purposes of International Law? Central to the relationship between human rights and non-intervention is the question of whether a government, when it asserts rights against the coercive intervention of foreign states, is irrebuttably presumed to be speaking for the true right-holders, the people over whom it maintains effective control. Yet governmental illegitim...

This volume of Poems and Poems in Prose inaugurates the Oxford English Texts Complete Works of Oscar Wilde , which will for the first time provide students of Wilde with scholarly and textually accurate texts of his complete oeuvre. In it, Bobby Fong and Karl Beckson provide reliable texts of Wilde's 119 poems and poems in prose, including 21 never published in his lifetime, together with the publishing history of each poem, locations ofmanusc...

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Over the five decades since the establishment of the United Nations Charter and Universal Declaration of Human Rights, issues of human rights have become a dominant feature of our global community. An acceptance has grown of the treatment of individuals and groups within domestic societies asa legitimate focus of global attention. Played out dramatically in the US media, China has received a huge amount of this global attention, with many demo...

This book provides an introduction to the modern theory of likelihood-based statistical inference. This theory is characterized by several important features. One is the recognition that it is desirable to condition on relevant ancillary statistics. Another is that probability approximations are based on saddlepoint and closely related approximations that generally have very high accuracy. A third aspect is that, for models with nuisance param...