From the nativity to the resurrection, from the healings on the road to the teachings at the well, the lives of women shine prominently in the Gospel. In Wisdom's Daughters, Elizabeth Watson tells ...
This book unearths the reasons why Bulgaria failed to become a member of the EU in 2004. The reasons are many; however, they can be broken down into few categories: • Political: Continuous...
In this study, Andrew J. Schmutzer puts his hand to an in-depth study of the Creation Mandate, known within Reformed theology as the Cultural Mandate. His analysis focuses on key texts of God's ble...
The land reform in Venezuela was introduced in 2001 and will according to its proponents decrease the country's oil dependency through increasing agricultural production. The law also intends to ...
This book studies the welfare effects of external
capital flows in small open developing countries with
special emphasis on primary commodity export dependent
countries. Welfare cost of macroeconom...
This thesis investigates the efficiency of
extent-based allocator design to satisfy file
allocation requests in a CDN proxy cache. The
allocator is based on the method inspired by the
memory alloca...
With different ethnicity and cultural identity from those of the 'central', social stratifications induced by State policies at borderlands are phenomenal. Border trade liberalization produced n...
Primary Socialization Theory (PST) (Oetting &
Donnermeyer, 1998) posits that the peer, family, and
school environments interact to influence adolescent
drug and alcohol use. The present work is an
...
The supply of human capital in production activities
is a function of the quality and volume of education
services provided at the basic and tertiary levels in
the education system. Accordingly, th...
This book introduces a new theoretical framework for the analysis of access pricing (the prices that networks charge each other for call completions) and the modeling of network interconnection com...
"One night I was putting him to bed and he said, "I
hope you're getting a lot less nookie that I am
getting". It was priceless! And a few months ago, he
was peeing on the rug right there in front o...
Gaps of knowledge exist of effective, culturally competent, community-based services for children and adolescents with serious emotional disturbance. There is great disparity between the evidence-b...
This book presents evidences on how the financial
interventions
have effects on the balance sheets of banks in the
Turkey and
therefore, on the economy, during 'normal' times and
during crises. ...
Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis (FTS) is the reaction between carbon monoxide and hydrogen to produce gasoline range hydrocarbons. Continuing rise in oil prices and tougher environmental regulations has...