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ABOUT THE BOOKWe regularly find ourselves in food environments that promote the consumption of high fat and sugary foods rather than encouraging us to eat more fruit and vegetables..
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The book offers a critical evaluation of Qatar’s path from
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In the historical backdrop, the tribal identity has experienced numerous changes and challenges. The powers of globalization which entered in to their ancestral world with dynamic ..
This
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ABOUT THE BOOKThis book assesses the important role of the Association of
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This
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The first of its kind, this book critically and
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ABOUT THE BOOKNow in its fifth edition, Understanding Enterprise has
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Understanding Family Law will examine the key concepts of
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The Constitutional Ideal of equality in India presents a
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This book is essentially mean for beginner student in research. The idea behind the book was to make referencing and citation easy for them. Instead of fearing the subject a resear..
ABOUT THE BOOKConflict and disaster have been part of human history for as long as it has been recorded. Over time, more mechanisms for responding to crises have developed and beco..
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ABOUT THE BOOKThe future of Right to Health lies in securing its universal access for individuals across different strata of society in different corners of the world. India along ..
Stories about ethical issues at universities
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In Use of Experts in International Freshwater Disputes, Mbengue and Das offer a critical assessment of the
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VSC-FACTS-HVDC and PMU: Analysis, Modelling and
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ABOUT THE BOOKTesting the immunogenicity, protective efficacy and safety in animal models is a crucial step in vaccine development. Pigs raised in germ-free environments, called gn..
The 2008 financial crisis presented the opportunity to
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ABOUT THE BOOKValue-based pricing – pricing a product or service according to its value to the customer rather than its cost – is the most effective and profitable pricing strategy..
ABOUT THE BOOKThe variable gain control method is a new construction technique for the control of nonlinear systems. By properly conducting state transformation that depends on the..
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ABOUT THE BOOKFifty years into the nuclear non-proliferation treaty (NPT) regime, the risks of nuclear war, terrorism, and the threat of further proliferation remain. A lack of sig..
This book focuses on the current legal framework for vertical
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This fully revised and expanded edition of Veterinary Epidemiology introduces
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ABOUT THE BOOKThis book ties together classical and modern topics of advanced vibration analysis in an interesting and lucid manner. It is intended for advanced students, universit..
In this book the author has made an endeavor to study crime in the context of Female Criminality, Child Sexual Abuse and Juvenile Delinuency. Crimeless society is a mth and is unco..
About the BOOK How should the criminal justice system respond to the demands of crime victims? Have victims' rights been overlooked in the pursuit of bringing a criminal to "j..
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ABOUT THE BOOKThe
revised twelfth edition of Video
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ABOUT THE BOOKViolence and Power in Ancient Egypt examines the use of Egyptian pictures of violence prior to the New Kingdom. Starting with the assertion that making and displ..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis book offers a unique examination of how violence is situationally induced and reproduced for those inmates living with HIV in a US State prison system...
ABOUT THE BOOKVirtual History examines many of the most
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ABOUT THE BOOKThe development of effective and usable software for spatial computing platforms like virtual reality (VR) requires an understanding of how these devices create new p..
ABOUT THE BOOKThe use of images, particularly photography, has been steadily gaining popularity in academia, but there has not yet been a book that deals with the act and process o..