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  • Radium and the Secret of Life

    by Luis A. Campos ...
    Before the hydrogen bomb indelibly associated radioactivity with death, many chemists, physicians, botanists, and geneticists believed that radium might hold the secret to life. Physicists and chemists early on described the wondrous new element in lifelike terms such as "decay" and "half-life," and made frequent references to the "natural selection" and "evolution" of the elements. Meanwhile, ... Read more

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  • Street-Level Bureaucracy in Weak State Institutions

    by Abdul-Rahim Mohammed, Barbara Piotrowska, Izabela Szkurlat, Magdalena Szydłowska, Roberto Rocha Coelho Pires, Maria Paula Gomes dos Santos, Beatriz Brandão, Luiza Gomes Luz Rosa, Sergio A. Campos, Taly Reininger, Gianinna Muñoz-Arce, Cristóbal Villalobos, Mitzi Duboy Luengo, Elizabeth Pérez Chiqués, Oliver Meza, Anat Gofen, Elise Massicard, Subodh Wagle, Sneha Swami, Paulina Yunuén Guzmán Linares, Ayesha Masood, Ronan Jacquin ...
    In this book, street-level bureaucracy scholars from South Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America analyse the conditions that shape frontline work and citizens´ everyday experience of the state.Institutional factors such as political clientelism, resource scarcity, social inequality, job insecurity, and systemic corruption affect the way street-level bureaucrats enforce rules ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Food Byproducts Management and Their Utilization

    Edited by Ricardo Gómez-García, Ana A. Vilas-Boas, Débora A. Campos, Maria Manuela Pintado, Cristóbal Noé Aguilar ...
    Food byproducts derived from industrial processing is a serious worldwide problem because it generates environmental pollution and results in significant food and economic losses from food waste. This new volume shows how food byproducts can be value-added renewable sources with the application of novel biotechnologies that avoid hazardous chemicals.The volume discusses the importance of ... Read more

    $261.99 CAD

  • Understanding and preventing soil erosion

    by Dr Manuel Seeger, Prof Dennis Flanagan, Karl Auerswald, Dr Peter Fiener, Prof Javier Casali, M. A. Campo-Bescós, J. Álvarez-Mozos, R. Giménez, Emeritus Professor Anthony J. Parsons, Sudhanshu S. Panda0, Professor Debasmita Misra1, Devendra M. Amatya2, Johnny M. Grace III3, Anita Thompson4, Professor Brian Kronvang5, Dominik Zak6, Eva Skarbøvik7, Anne-Grete Buseth Blankenberg8, Marc Stutter9, Dr Mike Kucera0, Dr G. J. Levy1, A. I. Mamedov2 ...
    Series Book 146 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Reviews current understanding of the mechanisms of soil erosion, focussing on water-based and wind-based erosion processesConsiders the effectiveness of mitigation measures to reduce soil erosion, including buffer strips, zero/no-tillage and cover cropsAddresses recent advances in techniques used to measure, predict, track and model soil erosion, including digital soil mapping and proximal ... Read more

    $195.99 CAD

  • Nature Remade

    Engineering Life, Envisioning Worlds

    Edited by Luis A. Campos, Michael R. Dietrich, Tiago Saraiva, Christian C. Young ...
    Series series Convening Science: Discovery at the Marine Biological Laboratory
    “Engineering” has firmly taken root in the entangled bank of biology even as proposals to remake the living world have sent tendrils in every direction, and at every scale. Nature Remade explores these complex prospects from a resolutely historical approach, tracing cases across the decades of the long twentieth century. These essays span the many levels at which life has been engineered: molecule ... Read more

    $53.99 CAD

  • The Last Trumpet

    Hope for the Tribulation Saints

    by Nelson A. Campos ...
    Are you willing to momentarily set aside your view of the rapture and try to interpret scripture from a different perspective?Lets imagine you find yourself confused and in awe of an event that has recently occurred. There are reports of millions of people having instantaneously vanished. After considerable thought, you come to realize the truth in what many Christians were saying.They spoke of a ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Awake

    40 Years of Gray a Divine Revelation

    by Steven A. Campos ...
    40 years of gray is about the next 15 years and the final generation who will witness the greatest event in the history of the world, the Second Coming and the 1000 year reign of Jesus Christ. How do I know, the Holy Spirit appeared in my living room and told me so. Very soon all of mankind will no longer be able to sit on the fence about the God of the Bible or the god of this world system, you ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Spinoza's Revolutions in Natural Law

    by A. Campos ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This first analysis of Spinoza's philosophy of law shows that he revolutionizes modern philosophy from within by developing an entirely new natural law theory connecting his ontology to radically democratic political views. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

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    Three Scientific Discoveries That Reveal the Mind Behind the Universe

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    The New York Times bestselling author of Darwin’s Doubt, Stephen Meyer,presents groundbreaking scientific evidence of the existence of God, based on breakthroughs in physics, cosmology, and biology.Beginning in the late 19th century, many intellectuals influenced by scientific materialism began to insist that scientific knowledge conflicts with traditional theistic belief—that science and belief ... Read more

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  • Education Policies in the 21st Century

    Comparative Perspectives

    Edited by Birol Akgün, Yusuf Alpaydın ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book explores the agenda of education policies in the 21st century. In the first part of the book, education is handled from a historical and political framework, and the effects of the change of states and policies on education are examined. In the second part, the effects of changes in the economy on education policies and economies’ demands from educational institutions are ... Read more

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  • Dried Fruits

    Phytochemicals and Health Effects

    by Fereidoon Shahidi ...
    Series Book 8 - Hui: Food Science and Technology
    Dried fruits serve as important healthful snack items around the world. They provide a concentrated form of fresh fruits, prepared by different drying techniques. With their unique combination of taste/aroma, essential nutrients, fibre, and phytochemicals or bioactive compounds, dried fruits are convenient for healthy eating and can bridge the gap between recommended intake of fruits and actual ... Read more

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  • Geotechnical Biology

    by Dr. Khaoula KHELALFA, Dr. Houssam KHELALFA ...
    Geotechnical Biology is a comprehensive guide to the fascinating world of soil-species interactions. This book explores the complex relationships between soil properties, plant roots, and microorganisms, providing a deep understanding of the mechanisms that govern the behavior of soil and its inhabitants. Through detailed explanations and illustrative examples, Geotechnical Biology provides ... Read more

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