This book sets itself apart from most, if not all, the other books because it offers narrative analysis and solutions to many of the world's toughest mathematical problems used in the international an
Despite a humanistic education and the lure of a society lauding hedonism and rationalism as a panacea for humanity's problems; Darnell realized the only cure for what ails humanity is Jesus Christ. T
Despite a humanistic education and the lure of a society lauding hedonism and rationalism as a panacea for humanity's problems; Darnell realized the only cure for what ails humanity is Jesus Christ. T
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Foundations of Software Science and Computational Structures, FOSSACS 2010, held in Paphos, Cyprus, in March 2010
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This book constitutes the joint refereed proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Approximation Algorithms for Combinatorial Optimization Problems, APPROX 2005 and the 9th International Worksh
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One wish for a lifetime... In the village of Bishop Mayne there is a magical Wishing Well where a person may make one wish in a lifetime. But the Well can create problems for those who use its power,
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Here are revolutionary methods for expanding and sharpening vocabulary to help students, professionals, and others develop a true command of the English language. Language-learning units are arranged
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The book reports on the latest theories on artificial neural networks, with a special emphasis on bio-neuroinformatics methods. It includes twenty-three papers selected from among the best contributio
Value- and risk-oriented management is a holistic method of managing businesses. In this book both actuarial methods and methods pertaining to classical internal control and classical risk management
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A former marshal with a trouble past drifted into Twin Creeks looking for some rest and a chance to forget his problems but fell into more trouble than he could handle. The entire town wanted him to b
A former marshal with a trouble past drifted into Twin Creeks looking for some rest and a chance to forget his problems but fell into more trouble than he could handle. The entire town wanted him to b
Ingeniero de Caminos (Civil engineer MSc equiv.) from the University of Santander in Spain. He has spent part of his last twenty years of activity doing applied research, both in the university and in
Ingeniero de Caminos (Civil engineer MSc equiv.) from the University of Santander in Spain. He has spent part of his last twenty years of activity doing applied research, both in the university and in
It's a four letter word and it's everywhere - it's mold. And, while we can't live without it, we have to know how to live with it. For instance, in nature, mold plays a key role, but problems begin wh
What happens, after the doctor delivers a death sentence? It is a heart-wrenching; love story, memoir about a man, that fights for life. With a history of heart and lung problems Tony visits his famil
What happens, after the doctor delivers a death sentence? It is a heart-wrenching; love story, memoir about a man, that fights for life. With a history of heart and lung problems Tony visits his famil
Why is it that by his death, having solved the country's hunger problems and set an example for Africa on how to deal with foreign donors and international aid organisations such as the IMF and the Wo
Why is it that by his death, having solved the country’s hunger problems and set an example for Africa on how to deal with foreign donors and international aid organisations such as the IMF and the Wo
Wouldn't it be great if you could go out and buy a magic wand to wave over your problems? Dr. Linda Howard's toolbox is your magic wand, filled to the brim with essential tools for living collected ov
Wouldn't it be great if you could go out and buy a magic wand to wave over your problems? Dr. Linda Howard's toolbox is your magic wand, filled to the brim with essential tools for living collected ov
Wanting to start a new life and get far away from his foster parents, that blame him for their problems, Dorrian Graves moves to a remote town called Dark River with his best friend, Conley Evans. The
Wanting to start a new life and get far away from his foster parents, that blame him for their problems, Dorrian Graves moves to a remote town called Dark River with his best friend, Conley Evans. The
The importance that practitioners are placing on longitudinal designs and analyses signals a critical shift toward methods that enable a better understanding of developmental processes thought to unde
The importance that practitioners are placing on longitudinal designs and analyses signals a critical shift toward methods that enable a better understanding of developmental processes thought to unde
This book brings solutions to a very great list of hitherto unsolved chronological and synchronisation problems. The reason why those solutions could be found lies in the extensive research the author
This book brings solutions to a very great list of hitherto unsolved chronological and synchronisation problems. The reason why those solutions could be found lies in the extensive research the author
