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Polizeiliche Tätigkeit (selbst Zwangs- und Gewaltausübung) hat durch den historischen Prozess der zunehmenden Verrechtlichung für die Öffentlichkeit an Dramatik verloren. Weil die Polizeipraktiken geregelt, dadurch scheinbar gebändigt und letztlich ganz normal erscheinen, werden sie im Alltag nur noch in Ausnahmefällen hinterfragt. Dieser 'Nimbus der Ordnungsgemäßheit' wird jedoch durch regelmäßige Polizeiskandale und Übergriffe in Frage geste...

Die Qualität und Motivation des Humankapitals gelten als entscheidende Faktoren unternehmerischen Erfolges. In Theorie und Praxis greift hierbei das Employer Branding, dessen Ziel Aufbau und Pflege einer gegenüber den Wettbewerbern im Stellenmarkt klar profilierten, attraktiven Arbeitgebermarke ist. Weil sich die anvisierte Zielgruppe der High Potentials, die sich per definitionem in einer Altersspanne von 22 bis 35 Jahren bewegen und vor dem ...

Imagine It Better features 18 provocative invitations from some of the most brilliant and creative minds in education today, including Tony Wagner, Andy Hargreaves, Noam Chomsky, and Linda Darling-Hammond, that focus on the present tense of school reform: what you can do to improve the instruction in your classroom and school today. Each essay tells a story of what can be-with the heartbeat of imagination and a fresh vision of possibilities. "...

In this highly readable and provocative book, Thomas Newkirk explodes the long standing habit of opposing abstract argument with telling stories. Newkirk convincingly shows that effective argument is already a kind of narrative and is deeply "entwined with narrative." --Gerald Graff, former MLA President and author of Clueless in Academe Narrative is regularly considered a type of writing-often an "easy" one, appropriate for early grades but g...

Advancing Diversity in the US Industrial Science and Engineering Workforce is the summary of a workshop held in May, 2012 by the National Academy of Engineering, focusing on the needs and challenges facing industry in particular, and it is intended to facilitate further discussion and actions to address these complex issues. The workshop provided a forum for leaders from industry, academia, and professional associations to share best practices...

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The secret of the Shred diet is a combination of a low gastrointestinal diet which eases work on the digestive system, efficient meal spacing so that your body will be able to digest the foods you eat faster and using meal replacements. In this diet, you will be constantly eating which is ironic in a weight loss plan. This diet plan also introduces a new concept called diet confusion which is basically tricking the body to increase its perform...

Standing in fresh contrast to bulky standard textbooks on the subject, Condensed Art History focuses on critical information and provides opportunities for exploring art and artists with suggestions for further research. It introduces the four principal elements of art objects, encourages students to think about art as an important human behavior, and prompts them to view art as a way of engaging with people, their times, and their place in th...

Offers readers a practical discussion of stress and how to cope with it. Filled with insights, suggestions, and strategies, the book addresses the perception and experience of stress, acute and chronic effects, and ways of managing it. The tone of the text is conversational, and the suggestions and strategies are practical and easily implemented.

In old churchy language, "Domini Canes" means "Hounds of the Lord." Dominicans are friars whose main interest is in preaching the Good News. The order is called the Order of Preachers, so they use the postscript O.P. Pete, the dog, in his second book of devotionals [Good News fer Bad Dawgs] insists that "OP" stands for "Old Pete", and that the Dominicans are made up of monks, nuns, and dawgs like him! Hang on to your hat, or at least your coll...

Professional practice is at the heart of youth work training but integrating the theory learned in class with the reality of placements can sometimes require extra support. This comprehensive textbook is designed to help students working with young people become competent and ethical practitioners, able to reflect on their learning and interventions in young people's lives. Divided into three parts, this core text: provides an understanding of...

Obstrüktif uyku apne sendromu (OUAS), uyku boyunca tekrarlayan üst hava yolu obstrüksiyonu epizotlari ve siklikla kan oksijen düzeyinin düsmesi ile tanimlanir. Üst solunum yolu genisligini azaltip, kollabe olmasini kolaylastiran faktörler OUAS' a egilimi arttirmaktadir. Bu faktörlerin, obezite, ileri yas, erkek cinsiyet, anatomik anomaliler ve uyku sirasinda meydana gelen solunum kontrolündeki aksamalar oldugu bildirilmistir. OUAS veya obezite...

Bu çalismada, Türkiye'deki gençlerin 'cinsel yönelim' kavramina, heteroseksüellige, escinsellige, biseksüellige ve transseksüellige iliskin sosyal temsilleri ele alinmistir. Ayrica bu temsillerin, gençlerin homofobi düzeyleri ve lgbt bireylerle olan tanisiklik durumu ile iliskisi de incelenmistir. Diger bir ifadeyle, kitapta gençlerin, sözü edilen cinsel yönelimleri ve bu yönelimlere mensup insanlari gündelik etkilesimlerde nasil tarifledikler...

This is a detailed examination of the theological innovations of Kevin Vanhoozer and John Franke. Each proposes that doctrinal and systematic theology should be recast in the light of postmodernity. No longer can Christian theology be foundational, or have a stable metaphysical and epistemological framework. Vanhoozer advocates a theo-dramatic reconstruction of Christian doctrine, replacing the timeless propositions of the "purely cerebral the...

Witness for yourself the magical wonder of Joel Ayapana's story as the yearning and glory of his inner truths becomes the very path of his own evolution and rediscovery when he further becomes disenchanted by the entrapments and inconsistencies of the Ego. Through journal writing, positive thinking, and meditation, he begins to acknowledge the value of his life when he allows himself to contently listen from within the calming beat of his exis...

An Introduction to Empirical Legal Research introduces empirical methodology in a legal context, explaining how empirical analysis can inform legal arguments, how lawyers can set about framing empirical questions, conducting empirical research, analysing data, and presenting or evaluating the results.

Charlie Small is a keen amateur explorer. His interests include conversing in the secret language of the gorillas, hypnotizing sharks and snow-scooting. He is also rather handy with a cutlass and a lasso. Charlie's current whereabouts is a matter of some speculation, however, his mother assures us that he will be home in time for tea . . .

This first volume of OECD's multidimensional review presents an initial assessment and finds that Uruguay has benefited from a favourable economic context over the last decade, but faces significant challenges.

Pearl of Great Price Study Guide: A companion to your study of the Pearl of Great Price, this Study Guide from the Making Precious Things Plain Series is a rich resource for teachers, students, and gospel scholars alike. In this volume full of supplemental material, Dr. Randal Chase, a veteran Institute and Gospel Doctrine teacher, shares years of insights into the scriptures by exploring scriptural symbolism, background, culture, and chronolo...

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