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The immune system is not bound by a single tissue but is instead bestowed with the challenge of warding off invading pathogens throughout the body. Constant surveillance of the body requires that the immune system be highly mobile and able to purge pathogens from all tissues. Because each tissue presents its own unique architecture and milieu, it is necessary for the immune system to be as malleable as it is dynamic. For example, how the immun...

Part of the three volumes on South Carolina women, this title spans the long period from the sixteenth century through the Civil War era. It features the religious, racial, ethnic, and class diversity of the women. It contains essays on plantation mistresses, overseers' wives, nonslaveholding women from the upcountry and slave women.

Part of the three volumes on South Carolina women, this title spans the long period from the sixteenth century through the Civil War era. It features the religious, racial, ethnic, and class diversity of the women. It contains essays on plantation mistresses, overseers' wives, nonslaveholding women from the upcountry and slave women.

Neuropsychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, mood disorders, Alzheimer's disease, epilepsy, alcoholism, substance abuse and others are some of the most debilitating illnesses worldwide characterizing by the complexity of the causes, and lacking the laboratory tests that may promote diagnostic and prognostic procedures. Recent advances in neuroscience, genomic, genetic, proteomic and metabolomic knowledge and technologies have opened the w...

Der Kerngedanke der Service-orientierten Architektur (SOA) besteht darin, IT-Funktionalitäten in einzelne, geschäftsorientierte Serviceblöcke aufzuteilen und damit komplexe Strukturen aufzulösen. Bei der Modernisierung von IT-Landschaften fällt die Entscheidung häufig zugunsten dieses neuartigen Architekturmodells aus. Die Autoren erläutern einerseits die allgemeinen Grundlagen der Serviceorientierung und andererseits die technologischen Konze...

30 Geheimnisse des begehrenswerten Mannes!Wie er SIE für sich gewinnt, an sich gewöhnt und trotz allem genießt!Frauen lieben es, einen "würdigen Gegenspieler" als Partner zu haben. Einen Mann, der einfühlsam, aber nicht weich, bestimmt, aber nicht bestimmend und gern auch noch faszinierend ist. Es sollte uns Männern nicht schwer fallen, Frauen zu verstehen, schließlich wollen sie doch immer nur eines: M-E-H-R! Kein Problem für uns, oder? Diese...

T e evaluation of musculoskeletal disorders is of en T is atlas of ers a starting point for orthopedic, ra- problematic because of the variety of diseases and di- ology, and pathology residents. Furthermore, it emp- agnostic complexity. T is is compounded by the in- sizes a team approach and should be attractive to the creasing specialization in this f eld. While a variety of clinician, the rheumatologist, the radiologist, and - recent textboo...

Aus einem Bild lesen wir nur das, was wir wissen. Dieses Buch beschreibt eine Selektion von Kunstwerken aus dem Nachlass der Tiroler Grafen von Spaur und entschlüsselt deren Bedeutung, die bisher weitestgehend im Dunkeln lag. Die prominente Frauengestalt der Maria Isabella von Spaur führt den Leser in die Zeit der Hochblüte des ehemaligen Rittergeschlechts. Die Werke werden als Bindeglieder zwischen der Welt der Ahnen und der ihrer Nachkommen ...

RESITANCE is essential in the workings of our outer 3D Universe, where change is the only certainty. But in the inner world, it may also be used as a 'Slingshot of Change, ' when you make conscious this fascinating principle and allow breakthroughs. Working against it, 'what you Resist persists.' Working with it, you will release more life energy.

This book introduces the importance of mobile ad-hoc networks in our everyday life, and examines some of the core issues associated with this technology, such as routing, network performance, battery life, and security. It then introduces mobile software agents, as a revolutionary approach to countermeasure those issues, by taking advantage of their inherent characteristics, such as autonomy, mobility, communication, and adaptation on dynamic ...

Always impulsive when it comes to men, Ann, a 33-year-old English girl on the rebound, accepts a marriage proposal from a handsome American visiting Paris. But even on her honeymoon she begins to have doubts about the virtual stranger sleeping next to her... When Ann moves across the ocean to Washington D.C., leaving everything behind her, she has no idea that this is the beginning of a journey that will radically change her. Find out what the...

Jeffry Hendrix, the son of a Midwestern, evangelical pastor, served a twenty-year stint as an ordained Protestant pastor. After converting to the Catholic Church, he has taught middle school at Saint Charles Borromeo School as homeroom teacher and catechist for nearly a decade. A runner and weight-trainer, he began experiencing troubling symptoms and was told by his urologist that he had kidney cancer. Following the removal of a kidney and u...

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The LNCS journal Transactions on Computational Science reflects recent developments in the field of Computational Science, conceiving the field not as a mere ancillary science but rather as an innovative approach supporting many other scientific disciplines. The journal focuses on original high-quality research in the realm of computational science in parallel and distributed environments, encompassing the facilitating theoretical foundations ...

Victor Zhivov's magisterial "Language and Culture in Eighteenth-Century Russia" tells the story of the creation of a new vernacular literary language in modern Russia, an achievement arguably on a par with the nation's extraordinary military successes, territorial expansion, development of the arts and formation of a modern empire. The language served as the primary vehicle for Russia's modernization and for its entry into the Western European...

Forget the big names. Scott Voisin's outstanding book tells the story of the true Hollywood stars of today. The guys who are the heart, backbone and guts of the movies." --- Bob Murawski, film editor, Spider-Man 1, 2 & 3, Drag Me to Hell "Character actors have always been the backbone of the film and TV industry. Now you can learn who some of the best are and what they've done. A great read and excellent permanent reference." --- Samuel ...

The Book that Shows the Way out of the World Depression Here is the indispensable hand-book for the present breakdown crisis and disintegration of the world financial, currency, and banking system. Webster Tarpley builds on his prophetic work of 1999, which showed the world heading for a financial cataclysm and economic depression due to deregulated derivatives specula-tion, the destruction of modern productive industry, the collapse of the US...

Jeder möchte alt werden, dabei auch gesund und fit bleiben. Leider gelingt das nicht allen Menschen. Der Autor möchte mit diesem Buch Ratschläge erteilen und Lebenshilfe für all' diejenigen anbieten, die unter den Erscheinungen des Alters leiden oder daran zu zerbrechen drohen. Mit kleinen Geschichten und lustigen Anekdoten macht der Autor deutlich, dass man Hindernisse überwinden kann und nie den Mut verlieren darf. Das Hier und Jetzt zu lebe...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Functional Imaging and Modeling of the Heart, FIMH 2009, held in Nice, France in June 2009. The 54 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The contributions cover topics such as cardiac imaging and electrophysiology, cardiac architecture imaging and analysis, cardiac imaging, cardiac electrophysiology, car...

Since the mid 1990s, data hiding has been proposed as an enabling technology for securing multimedia communication, and is now used in various applications including broadcast monitoring, movie fingerprinting, steganography, video indexing and retrieval, and image authentication. Data hiding and cryptographic techniques are often combined to complement each other, thus triggering the development of a new research field of multimedia security. ...