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Managing Risk in Agriculture

A Development Perspective

by Tahirou Abdoulaye, Rachidi Aboudou, Aminou Arouna, Victor Barrera, Toritseju Begho, Marrit van den Berg, Pratap S. Birthal, Martina Bozzola, Selina Bruns, Jean-Paul Chavas, Simone Cerroni, Juan Dominguez, Marcella D’Souza, Ali Essossinam, Hongli Feng, Ricardo Fort, J Brian Hardaker, Jaweriah Hazrana, David A. Hennessy, Maman H. Karmana, Aditya R. Khanal, Seo Woo Lee, Sergio H. Lence, Lu Liu, Fulco Ludwig, Abel-Gautier Kouakou, Alfons G.J.M. Oude Lansink, Wanglin Ma, Hui Mao, Miranda P.M. Meuwissen, Digvijay S. Negi, Kehinde Odeniyi, Asis Kumar Senapati, Ariel Singerman, Arjuna Srinidhi, Ruggiero Rippo, Nicholas Tyack, Puneet Vatsa, Alexis H. Villacis, H. Holly Wang, Saskia E. Werners, Tesfamicheal Wossen, Eliana Wulandari, Xiaoheng Zhang, Hongyun Zheng ...

The book addresses and documents farmers' risks in developing and emerging economies. It draws lessons from experimental economics on measuring risk preferences, attitudes, gender differences in managing risks, and risk management strategies in countries across Africa and Asia. It argues policy makers, especially in emerging economies, need a better understanding of farmers' attitudes toward risk ... Read more

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The book addresses and documents farmers' risks in developing and emerging economies. It draws lessons from experimental economics on measuring risk preferences, attitudes, gender differences in managing risks, and risk management strategies in countries across Africa and Asia. It argues policy makers, especially in emerging economies, need a better understanding of farmers' attitudes toward risk
... Read more
The Acid Watcher Cookbook

100+ Delicious Recipes to Prevent and Heal Acid Reflux Disease

by Jonathan Aviv MD, FACS, Samara Kaufmann Aviv MA ...

Jonathan Aviv, renowned ENT physician and author of The Acid Watcher Diet, supplies readers with new recipes and advice on how to stay acid-free and reverse inflammation for optimal health.In The Acid Watcher Diet, Dr. Jonathan Aviv gave acid reflux sufferers a pathway to healing, helping them identify the silent symptoms of acid damage and providing a two-phase eating and lifestyle plan to reduce ... Read more

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Jonathan Aviv, renowned ENT physician and author of The Acid Watcher Diet, supplies readers with new recipes and advice on how to stay acid-free and reverse inflammation for optimal health.In The Acid Watcher Diet, Dr. Jonathan Aviv gave acid reflux sufferers a pathway to healing, helping them identify the silent symptoms of acid damage and providing a two-phase eating and lifestyle plan to reduce
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Noli Me Tangere

Translated by Leon Ma. Guerrero

by Jose Rizal, Leon Ma. Guerrero ...

One of the world's most consequential, yet overlooked novels, Noli Me Tangere, sparked off the Philippine revolution against Spain. The author, Filipino National Hero Jose Rizal, published the book in 1887. The Spanish authorities took exception to the books biting satirical portrayal of their rule and later sentenced Rizal to death by firing squad. Two years later, the Spanish colonization of the ... Read more

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One of the world's most consequential, yet overlooked novels, Noli Me Tangere, sparked off the Philippine revolution against Spain. The author, Filipino National Hero Jose Rizal, published the book in 1887. The Spanish authorities took exception to the books biting satirical portrayal of their rule and later sentenced Rizal to death by firing squad. Two years later, the Spanish colonization of the
... Read more
Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk. Illustrated

by Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak ...

Dictated to government interpreter Antoine LeClair following nearly a year in captivity, Black Hawk's Autobiography captures his youth among the Sauk in the American Midwest, his union with British forces during the War of 1812, and his eventual rebellion against white settlers during the 1832 Black Hawk War. Revered by generations for his bravery and leadership, Black Hawk was also the first ... Read more

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Dictated to government interpreter Antoine LeClair following nearly a year in captivity, Black Hawk's Autobiography captures his youth among the Sauk in the American Midwest, his union with British forces during the War of 1812, and his eventual rebellion against white settlers during the 1832 Black Hawk War. Revered by generations for his bravery and leadership, Black Hawk was also the first
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Blues Legacies and Black Feminism

Gertrude Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday

by Angela Y. Davis ...

From one of this country's most important intellectuals comes a brilliant analysis of the blues tradition that examines the careers of three crucial black women blues singers through a feminist lens. Angela Davis provides the historical, social, and political contexts with which to reinterpret the performances and lyrics of Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday as powerful ... Read more

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From one of this country's most important intellectuals comes a brilliant analysis of the blues tradition that examines the careers of three crucial black women blues singers through a feminist lens. Angela Davis provides the historical, social, and political contexts with which to reinterpret the performances and lyrics of Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday as powerful
... Read more
Positive Discipline: The First Three Years, Revised and Updated Edition

From Infant to Toddler--Laying the Foundation for Raising a Capable, Confident Child

by Roslyn Ann Duffy, Cheryl Erwin MA, Jane Nelsen Ed.D. ...

Series series Positive Discipline
The celebrated Positive Discipline brand of parenting books presents the revised and updated third edition of their readable and practical guide to communicating boundaries to very young children and solving early discipline problems to set children up for success.Over the years millions of parents have used the amazingly effective strategies of Positive Discipline to raise happy, well-behaved, ... Read more

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The celebrated Positive Discipline brand of parenting books presents the revised and updated third edition of their readable and practical guide to communicating boundaries to very young children and solving early discipline problems to set children up for success.Over the years millions of parents have used the amazingly effective strategies of Positive Discipline to raise happy, well-behaved,
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Entrepreneur: Jack Ma, Alibaba and the 40 Thieves of Success

Entrepreneurship Guide, #2

by Think Maverick, Winson Ng ...

Series Book 2 - Entrepreneurship Guide
*This is Second Edition*How did Alibaba’s Jack Ma become a successful entrepreneur, despite being an English teacher previously?“People laughed at him for NOT understanding Technology”He publicly humiliates himself for it…In " Entrepreneur: Jack Ma, Alibaba and the 40 Thieves of Success" you'll not only learn about the 40 key leading principles millionaire entrepreneurs know about kick-starting a ... Read more

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*This is Second Edition*How did Alibaba’s Jack Ma become a successful entrepreneur, despite being an English teacher previously?“People laughed at him for NOT understanding Technology”He publicly humiliates himself for it…In " Entrepreneur: Jack Ma, Alibaba and the 40 Thieves of Success" you'll not only learn about the 40 key leading principles millionaire entrepreneurs know about kick-starting a
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Bilingual Language Development & Disorders in Spanish–English Speakers

by Dr. Aquiles Iglesias, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Raúl Rojas, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Dr. Elizabeth D. Peña, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Dr. Lisa Bedore, Ph.D., Lisa Lopez Ph.D., Nan Bernstein Ratner, BA, MA, Ed.D., Dr. Kelly Escobar, Ph.D, Ms. Julie C. Smith, M.S., Dr. Carol Scheffner Hammer, Ph.D, Dr. Barbara Rodríguez, Ph.D., Dr. Megha Sundara, Ph.D, Dr. Adriana Soto-Corominas, Ph.D, Janet L. Patterson, Ph.D., Barbara Zurer Pearson, Ph.D., Ellen Stubbe Kester, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Li Sheng, Ph.D., Solaman J. Cooperson, Ph.D., Raquel T. Anderson, Ph.D., M. Adelaida Restrepo, Ph.D., Dr. Kai Greene, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Dr. Christine E. Fiestas, Ph.D., Megan Dunn Davison, Ph.D., María R. Brea, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Christina Gildersleeve-Neumann, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Dr. Lucía I. Méndez, Ph.D., CCC-SLP ...

Dual language learners are the fastest-growing segment of the U.S. student population, and the majority speak Spanish as a first language. This graduate-level textbook—now in its third edition—gives future speech-language pathologists the comprehensive knowledge they need to work effectively with Spanish–English bilingual children and support their language development.Aligned with current best ... Read more

$39.99 USD

Dual language learners are the fastest-growing segment of the U.S. student population, and the majority speak Spanish as a first language. This graduate-level textbook—now in its third edition—gives future speech-language pathologists the comprehensive knowledge they need to work effectively with Spanish–English bilingual children and support their language development.Aligned with current best
... Read more
Learning to Lead

Lessons in Leadership for People of Faith

by Antoinette Ellis-Williams, MPA, PhD, Rev. Warren L. Dennis, MDiv, DMin, Imam Muhammad Hatmim, PhD, DMin, Rev. David Billings, DMin, Rev. Rose Niles, MDiv, DMin, Rabbi Craig Miller, BA, MAFM, Terrie M. Williams, LCSW, Rev. Lee B. Spitzer, MDiv, DMin, Rabbi Diana S. Gerson, MAHL, Rev. Julie Taylor, MDiv, CTR, EMT-B, Mary Pender Greene, LCSW-R, CGP, Jeffrey R. Gardere, PhD, Ronald Thomas, MHCS, SWP, Lisa Sharon Harper, MA, MFA, Rev. Anthony Miranda, Rev. Kevin Park, MDiv, PhD, Shaykh Ibrahim Abdul-Malik, PhD, EdD, Anne Masters, MA, Rev. Seth Kaper-Dale, MDiv, Rev. Brita L. Gill-Austern, MDiv, PhD, Micheal Gecan, BA, Rev. Bill Gaventa, MDiv, Phyllis Harrison-Ross, MD, Rev. Earl D. Trent Jr., MDiv, DMin, Rev. Gregg A. Mast, MDiv, PhD, Lisa V. Blitz, LCSW-R, Miyon Chung, MACSW, MATh, PhD, Rabbi Stephen B. Roberts, MBA, MHL, BCJC, Rev. Carlos Alejandro, MS, MDiv, BCC, Rev. Sally N. MacNichol, MDiv, PhD, Rev. Msgr. Richard Arnhols, MDiv, Rabbi Joseph Potasnik, BA, MS, JD, Rev. Renee S. House, MDIv, PhD, Tanya Pagan Raggio-Ashley, MD, MPH, FAAP ...

The first comprehensive resource for teaching spiritual leadership development in the twenty-first century—for all faith traditions.America is changing. Technology, social networking, global economics, immigration, migration and multiculturalism urge communities of faith to expand their vision of spiritual leadership and reflect on how leaders can better serve congregations and communities in the ... Read more

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The first comprehensive resource for teaching spiritual leadership development in the twenty-first century—for all faith traditions.America is changing. Technology, social networking, global economics, immigration, migration and multiculturalism urge communities of faith to expand their vision of spiritual leadership and reflect on how leaders can better serve congregations and communities in the
... Read more
Alibaba

The House That Jack Ma Built

by Duncan Clark ...

"The story of Alibaba's rise—along with Jack Ma's—offers a fascinating window onto China's staggering transformation." — The Wall Street JournalIn just a decade and half Jack Ma, a man who rose from humble beginnings and started his career as an English teacher, founded and built Alibaba into the second largest Internet company in the world. The company's $25 billion IPO in 2014 was the world's ... Read more

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"The story of Alibaba's rise—along with Jack Ma's—offers a fascinating window onto China's staggering transformation." — The Wall Street JournalIn just a decade and half Jack Ma, a man who rose from humble beginnings and started his career as an English teacher, founded and built Alibaba into the second largest Internet company in the world. The company's $25 billion IPO in 2014 was the world's
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Done With The Crying

Help and Healing for Mothers of Estranged Adult Children

by Sheri McGregor, MA ...

Narrated by Randye Kaye ...

Unabridged

12 hours 6 min

In Done With The Crying: Help and Healing for Mothers of Estranged Adult Children, Sheri McGregor, MA, helps parents break free from emotional pain—and move forward in their own lives.As a loving mother to whom the unthinkable happened, McGregor knows the horrible shock that wrings a parent dry, triggers denial, blame, anger, and shame. With empathy and understanding, as well as tools, the latest ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In Done With The Crying: Help and Healing for Mothers of Estranged Adult Children, Sheri McGregor, MA, helps parents break free from emotional pain—and move forward in their own lives.As a loving mother to whom the unthinkable happened, McGregor knows the horrible shock that wrings a parent dry, triggers denial, blame, anger, and shame. With empathy and understanding, as well as tools, the latest
... Read more
Beijing Coma

A Novel

by Ma Jian ...

Dai Wei has been unconscious for almost a decade. A medical student and a pro-democracy protestor in Tiananmen Square in June 1989, he was struck by a soldier's bullet and fell into a deep coma. As soon as the hospital authorities discovered that he had been an activist, his mother was forced to take him home. She allowed pharmacists access to his body and sold his urine and his left kidney to ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Dai Wei has been unconscious for almost a decade. A medical student and a pro-democracy protestor in Tiananmen Square in June 1989, he was struck by a soldier's bullet and fell into a deep coma. As soon as the hospital authorities discovered that he had been an activist, his mother was forced to take him home. She allowed pharmacists access to his body and sold his urine and his left kidney to
... Read more

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