Suitable for mechanical, chemical and industrial engineers working in the field of heat transfer, graduate schools or industry, this title provides an overview of review articles on topics of the field. It bridges the gap between academic researchers and practitioners in industry.
Women in Terrorism examines the growing number of women actively engaged in terrorist activity and considers the significance of this for theorizing gender, conflict and social politics. Toward that end, the book studies Tamil women combatants of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), an armed resistance group identified as one of the deadliest terrorist groups globally. Drawing on narrative life histories, the book canvasses three decad...
Based on in-depth interviews with senior managers from companies such as Hewlett-Packard, Ericsson, Philips, and Xerox, this book is packed with hands-on advice to ensure business success in the upcoming 'customer century'.
Exiled from his province Cobb Ash for a crime he did not commit, Raspail becomes the most wretched of wolves, a ramblefoot. Now he must survive on his own navigating the treacherous outer fringes of the wolf provinces, dangerously close to where the new predator wages war on the wolf. It is here, in an anarchic enclave where meatdrunk ramblefoots plunder the bountiful treasures of man, that Raspail comes to prominence as a legend among wolves....
Medikamente müssen weltweit vermarktet werden können, um die gewaltigen Entwicklungskosten wettzumachen. Gleichzeitig bringen sie unweigerlich Nebenwirkungen mit sich, die lebensbedrohliche Ausmasse annehmen können. Das Auftreten einer Arzneimittelkatastrophe globalen Ausmasses scheint daher nur eine Frage der Zeit zu sein. Gemessen am Medikamentenumsatz weltweit haben zwei der zehn weltgrössten Pharmaunternehmen ihren Hauptsitz in der Schweiz...
The history of drug abuse prevention campaigns suggests limitations in producing measurable changes in behaviour. In this book, the editors bring together some of the most successful drug abuse prevention researchers in the country to address use and effects of both mass media and interpersonal strategies.
This volume explores the political impact of journalistic discourse on international - and especially Canadian/American - relations. In doing so, it provides a comparative analysis of press accounts of selected Canadian/American issues, such as free trade, cruise missile testing, and acid rain.
This volume seeks to accomplish three related goals: to assess the extent and limits of media power in election campaigns, to extend the concept of media agenda-setting, and to evaluate the impact of national system variables on the balance of party and media forces in the formation of campaign agendas.
This book aims to develop certain aspects of Gottlob Frege's theory of meaning, especially those relevant to intentional logic. It offers a new interpretation of the nature of senses, and attempts to devise a logical calculus for the theory of sense and reference that captures as closely as possible the views of the historical Frege.