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Research Ethics in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies: Summ...

National Research Council / Committee on Population / Roundtable on the Demography of Forced M
Research Ethics in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies: Summary of a Workshop
Situations involving conflict and forced migration have become increasingly commonplace in today's world. The need to understand the causes, consequences, and characteristics of these situations is creating a burgeoning field of research. But given the nature of complex emergency settings, traditional research guidelines may be inappropriate. The research and policy community has recognized this problem and has begun to address issues surround...

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Demographic Assessment Techniques in Complex Humanitarian...

National Research Council / Committee on Population / Roundtable on the Demography of Forced M
Demographic Assessment Techniques in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies: Summary of a Workshop
The Roundtable on the Demography of Forced Migration was established by the Committee on Population of the National Research Council in 1999. The roundtable is composed of experts from academia, government, philanthropy, and international organizations. The roundtable's purpose is to serve as an interdisciplinary, nonpartisan focal point for taking stock of what is known about demographic patterns in refugee situations, to apply this knowledge...

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Partnership for Solid-State Lighting: Report of a Workshop

National Research Council / Policy And Global Affairs / Board on Science Technology and Economic
Partnership for Solid-State Lighting: Report of a Workshop
As part of its analysis of public-private partnerships, the Academies convened leading academic researchers, government officials and policy makers, and representatives from large and small firms to explore the potential contributions, technical challenges, and opportunities for government-industry-university collaboration in the area of solid-state lighting. The workshop report devotes special attention to the potential for substantial social...

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Quilts of Gee's Bend

Arnett, William / Wardlaw, Alvia / Livingston, Jane
Quilts of Gee's Bend
Since the 19th century, the women of Gee's Bend in southern Alabama have created stunning, vibrant quilts. Beautifully illustrated with 110 color illustrations, The Quilts of Gee's Bend includes a historical overview of the two hundred years of extraordinary quilt-making in this African-American community, its people, and their art-making tradition. This book is being-released in conjunction with a national exhibition tour including The Museum...

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Food Safety Assurance in the Pre-Harvest Phase

Smulders, Frans J. M. / Collins, John D.
Food Safety Assurance in the Pre-Harvest Phase
A considerable number of pre-harvest factors jeopardise the safety of foods of animal origin. These include factors related to the food animal environment (industrial activity in the immediate production surroundings leading to microbiological or chemical contamination), epidemiological factors resulting from intrinsic characteristics of classical and emerging microorganisms, an increasing degree of chemical pollution, husbandry / harvesting p...

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Beyond the Frontier: African American Poetry for the 21st...

Miller, E. Ethelbert
Beyond the Frontier: African American Poetry for the 21st Century
Beginning with the memory of landscapes and landmarks, this anthology presents poems in the tradition of "For My People" by Margaret Walker. More than 100 prominent African-American poets contribute, including such distinguished and award-winning poets as Toi Derricotte, Sam Cornish, Jabari Asim, and Pinkie Gordon Lane.

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The Teacher Within: Recognizing the Best in Children

Toothman, Nelda C.
The Teacher Within: Recognizing the Best in Children
Recognizing the Best in Children. Those who became educators entered this field to make a difference in the lives of children. Many have come to question possibility of doing so. Over the past decade the media have characterized the Nation's schools as seriously declining environments: reports of bullying, racial tensions, and escalating violence have become commonplace. Most teachers must battle another growing distraction: the high stakes te...

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