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Data Warehousing is designed to serve as a textbook for students of Computer Science & Engineering (BE/Btech), computer applications (BCA/MCA) and computer science (B.Sc) for an introductory course on Data Warehousing.

The Secret Life of Tigers documents the family life of three tigresses and their cubs at every stage of the cubs' development, from soon after birth to adulthood.

In this engaging, no-nonsense, and witty book, Sylvia Baskevkin argues that Canadians have a profound unease with women in positions of political authority-what she calls the "women plus power equals discomfort" equation. She explores the specific reasons why this discomfort is particularly severe in Canada. Bashevkin also evaluates a range of barriers faced by women who enter politics, including the media's role in assessing the leadership st...

Scotland's natural environment is its most treasured asset and the subject of its most vociferous debates. In this book Charles Warren tackles the hottest current debates - land reform, the future of farming, public access, conservation of moorland and birds of prey, the place of forestry, and the control of alien species and red deer - and takes up the challenge of integrating conservation with social and economic objectives. The second editi...

Hailed by Edward O. Wilson as "one of the most amazing books I have ever read, " this exhilarating volume offers a rare combination of first-rank science and top-notch storytelling. Vojtech Novotny, a world-class researcher and a brilliant writer, works on location in one of the toughest regions of the world--a high-risk locale rife with tropical diseases and venomous wildlife. Moreover, Novotny works closely with the indigenous peoples--nativ...

Starting from the fundamental concepts of forces and equilibrium along with the free-body diagram, the book comprehensively covers the various analytical aspects of rigid body mechanics. The text covers syllabi requirements of almost all technical universities in India. In the text, simple topics and problems precede those that are more complex and advanced. Each chapter starts with the key concepts and gradually builds up advanced concepts th...

Scotland's natural environment is its most treasured asset and the subject of its most vociferous debates. Charles Warren tackles land reform, the future of farming, public access, conservation of moorland and birds of prey, the place of forestry, and the control of alien species and red deer, taking up the integration of conservation with social and economic objectives.

A new study of the link between three key obsessions of the 20th century: the media, sport and popular culture.

Over the past 20 years, effective treatments for lipid disorders have become available. With the high incidence of coronary artery disease in the developed world, interest in this area has greatly increased and 10% of the UK population now qualify for lipid lowering treatment. It is therefore important that the rational use of lipid-lowering treatment is based on an understanding of the underlying metabolic problem. This comprehensive but conc...

Youth, Health and Welfare provides a critical, policy and practice-orientated inter-disciplinary perspective on the changing nature of young people's lives and how this affects their health and wellbeing.

This reader provides a broad historical outline of the nationalist movement, highlighting its various complexities and internal contradictions, and discussing the historiographical debates.

Management of a patient with a difficult airway has undergone significant changes in recent years with the introduction of both new guideliens and equipment. Chapters cover basic topics such as recognition of a difficult airway and general principles of management. Subsequent chapters move onto more complicated topics such as the "anticipated" and "unanticipated" difficult airway scenarios. New equipment is outlined and reviewed, and a chapter...

The majority of the papers in this volume were first presented as part of a workshop I organized as the Women, Gender and Politics Section head for the annual conference of the Canadian Political Science Association Annual (sic) (CPSA) held at York University in the spring of 2006."--Acknowledgements

This book focuses on the political vicissitudes of Sri Lanka since the initiation in December 2001 of a ceasefire that sought to end the violent confrontation between the LTTE and the Sri Lankan security forces. It shows that the ceasefire did not mark a cessation of hostilities.

IT Strategy for Business is a comprehensive textbook that is specially designed to meet the needs of MBA/PGDM students specializing in Systems/ IT. It would also be useful to students pursuing MBA (IT) and Master of Information Technology. The book provides students, professionals and decision-makers with insights into all aspects of IT strategy that can empower business.

Das Buch gibt Hebammen und allen in der Geburtshilfe Tätigen praxisorientierte Hinweise, wie die Bonding-Phase optimal gefördert und unterstützt werden kann. Dabei werden neben den so genannten normalen Situationen auch Problemsituationen wie Frühgeburt oder Kaiserschnitt besprochen. Dieses Buch hilft Hebammen, den gestiegenen Ansprüchen der Gebärenden an eine "humane" Geburt gerecht zu werden und den "sozialen" Start in das Leben bestmöglich ...

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Economic sanctions continue to play an important role in the response to terrorism, nuclear proliferation, military conflicts, and other foreign policy crises. This title delves into the rich experience of sanctions in the 20th century to harvest lessons on how to use sanctions more effectively.

The fascinating history of Durham City illustrated through old and modern pictures.

For every half-dozen heroes antiquity could muster, Christendom produced thousands, and often from the strangest holes and corners. Instead of drying up the spirit of adventure, the Fire of Pentecost kindled it anew and made it burn with an unquenchable flame. The Master's parting instructions to His followers resulted in a host of enterprises quite as daring as any to be found in Homer. Some of these are brought vividly to life in these stori...