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Seminar paper from the year 2008 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Other, grade: 1, 3, University of Koblenz-Landau (Institut für fremdsprachige Philologien, Fachbereich Anglistik / Cultural Studies), course: The Cultural Study of Film - British and American Hitchcock, 11 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: Alfred Hitchcock is, without doubt, one of the most famous film directors in the history of c...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Psychologie - Persönlichkeitspsychologie, Note: 1, Pädagogische Hochschule Weingarten (PH Weingarten), Veranstaltung: Ich schaffe es! - Einführung in eine Psychologie der eigenen Wirksamkeit, 17 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit will ausgehend von der Veranstaltung "Ich schaffe es! - Einführung in eine Psychologie der eigenen Wirksamkeit" der Frage nachgehen...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2000 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Kultur, Technik und Völker, Note: 2, 0, Technische Universität Dresden, Veranstaltung: Entwicklungspolitik als globale Strukturpolitik, 15 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In der Zusammenarbeit mit afrikanischen Organisationen und Institutionen fällt immer wieder auf, dass Absprachen von beiden Seiten völlig verschieden aufgefasst und interpretiert werden. ...

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Verkehrswissenschaft, Note: 1, 7, Universität Stuttgart (ISV / VuV), 65 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Nachdem im Jahr 2005 die Autobahnmaut für Lastkraftwagen (Lkw) in Deutschland eingeführt wurde, werden in den letzten Jahren auch immer mehr Stimmen laut, die eine Einführung von Straßenbenutzungsgebühren (Road Pricing) auf Autobahnen ebenfalls für Personenkraftwagen ...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich Jura - Steuerrecht, Note: 9, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf (Lehrstuhl für Unternehmenssteuerrecht), Veranstaltung: Reform der Gemeindefinanzen, 19 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die unbedingte Voraussetzung zur Aufrechterhaltung der Handlungsfähigkeit eines modernen Staats ist die Ausstattung mit den nötigen, Finanzmitteln. Dabei muss Beachtung finden, dass de...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Jura - Steuerrecht, Note: 13, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf (Lehrstuhl für Unternehmenssteuerrecht), Veranstaltung: Seminar zum Generalthema: Gewinnermittlung im Steuerrecht, 77 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In der aktuellen Diskussion um die Reform des deutschen Steuerrechts hat sich zu einem Kernpunkt die Zukunft des Prinzips der Maßgeblichkeit der Handelsb...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Arbeit, Beruf, Ausbildung, Organisation, Note: 1, 3, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (Institut für Soziologie), Veranstaltung: Studium und Beruf, 18 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Im Vergleich zu Deutschland ist Japan eines der wenigen Länder, in denen ein Wort für "Tod durch Überarbeitung", Karoshi, existiert. Allein dessen Existenz ver...

Hank enters his dog Cheerio in a show, hoping to win the big prize. Unfortunately for Hank, Nick McKelty and his gassy little Chihuahua have the same thing in mind. Will Hank and Cheerio be able to take home the ribbon for Best in Show?

For many people on our planet, the Holiday from Hell could be said to be an apt description of their journey through life. From the pain of individual relationships to the devastation of natural disasters and wars, it's no wonder we sometimes question the reasons we are here. The Holiday from Hell describes our spiritual journey from the beginning of our holiday on the earth plane to the end of our time in this physical body. It argues that if...

This second edition provides easy access to important concepts, issues and technology trends in the field of multimedia technologies, systems, techniques, and applications. Over 1, 100 heavily-illustrated pages - including 80 new entries - present concise overviews of all aspects of software, systems, web tools and hardware that enable video, audio and developing media to be shared and delivered electronically.

Metalearning is the study of principled methods that exploit metaknowledge to obtain efficient models and solutions by adapting machine learning and data mining processes. While the variety of machine learning and data mining techniques now available can, in principle, provide good model solutions, a methodology is still needed to guide the search for the most appropriate model in an efficient way. Metalearning provides one such methodology th...

Explores the complex ways in which heritage actively contributes to the construction and representation of identities in contemporary societies, providing an account of the diverse conceptions of heritage and identity across different continents and cultures. This collection is suitable for those interested in heritage and museum studies.

Ecological management is focused on maintaining and enhancing the natural values of land to conserve biological diversity. Land protection alone, however, does little to preserve the character of a natural area if impacts such as the introduction of invasive alien plants, or hydrologic disturbances are not also addressed. With continuing alteration of the land by human activity, many ecosystems have become fragmented or reduced to isolated isl...

This new edition provides an in-depth introduction to the theories and applications of the powder diffraction method for structure determination. The emphasis is placed on powder diffraction data collected using conventional x-ray sources, which remain primary tools for thousands of researchers and students in their daily experimental work. The book is divided into two parts: chapters one though fifteen give essential theoretical background, w...

The formative years – ages three through five – are critical to building a solid foundation for children’s long-term success. And although the relationship between children and parents is central to healthy development, a variety of community members and institutions – schools, programs, neighborhoods – often make important and lasting contributions. Promoting Positive Development in Early Childhood introduces Developmental Assets for Early C...

This book is devoted to recent research on animal behaviour which relates to what an animal does and why it does it. The types of behaviours exhibited are rich and various. Some are genetically determined, or instinctive, while others are learned behaviours. The desire to understand the animal world has made ethology a rapidly growing field, and since the turn of the 21st century, many prior understandings related to diverse fields such as ani...

Through analysis of the Colombian Pacific's geography, peoples, and environment, Escobar questions the place assigned to epistemology, politics and the economy in modernity, arguing that hierarchical privilege can be subverted via activists' entanglement

Even if specific pieces of research (on the sources or on individual authors, such as Pico, Agrippa, Erasmus, Montaigne, Sanches etc.) have given and are still producing significant results on Renaissance scepticism, an overall synthesis comprising the entire period has not been achieved yet. No predetermined idea of that complex historical subject that is Renaissance scepticism underlies this book, and even less we want to sacrifice the compl...

In Territories of Difference, Arturo Escobar, author of the widely debated book Encountering Development, analyzes the politics of difference enacted by specific place-based ethnic and environmental movements in the context of neoliberal globalization. His analysis is based on his many years of engagement with a group of Afro-Colombian activists of Colombia's Pacific rainforest region, the Proceso de Comunidades Negras (PCN). Escobar offers a ...

This book considers classical and current theory and practice, of both supervised and unsupervised pattern recognition, to build a complete background for professionals and students of engineering. The authors, leading experts in the field of pattern recognition, have provided an up-to-date, self-contained volume encapsulating this wide spectrum of information. The very latest methods are incorporated in this edition: semi-supervised learning,...