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Written by some major contributors to the development of this class of graphical models, Chain Event Graphs introduces a viable and straightforward new tool for statistical inference, model selection and learning techniques. The book extends established technologies used in the study of discrete Bayesian Networks so that they apply in a much more general setting As the first book on Chain Event Graphs, this monograph is expected to become a landmark work on the use of event trees and coloured probability trees in statistics, and to lead to the increased use of such tree models to describe hypotheses about how events might unfold.Features:introduces a new and exciting discrete graphical model based on an event treefocusses on illustrating inferential techniques, making its methodology accessible to a very broad audience and, most importantly, to practitionersillustrated by a wide range of examples, encompassing important present and future applicationsincludes exercises to test comprehension and can easily be used as a course bookintroduces relevant software packages
This book will examine the gradual assembly and consolidation of Portuguese fiscal policy in the second half of the fifteenth century, providing a comparative analysis of the Portuguese State’s finances and fiscal dynamics with other Western European monarchies.This book examines relevant aspects of the Portuguese Royal finances, particularly the different instruments employed to provide income and the rubrics involving all types of expenditure between the reigns of Afonso V and Manuel I at the dawn of Modern Ages. The analysis of Portugal’s case will also serve as a main conducting wire to a broader fiscal examination of other Latin-rooted Mediterranean and North Atlantic kingdoms.This book will be of interest to students and researchers of economic history, fiscal history, economic theory and history of economic thought, as well as students of Medieval History, the history of the Western Europe and the Iberian Peninsula.
Computational Topology for Biomedical Image and Data Analysis
Rodrigo Rojas Moraleda; Nektarios Valous; Wei Xiong; Niels Halama
CRC Press
2021
nidottu
This book provides an accessible yet rigorous introduction to topology and homology focused on the simplicial space. It presents a compact pipeline from the foundations of topology to biomedical applications. It will be of interest to medical physicists, computer scientists, and engineers, as well as undergraduate and graduate students interested in this topic.Features: Presents a practical guide to algebraic topology as well as persistence homology Contains application examples in the field of biomedicine, including the analysis of histological images and point cloud data
Regional organizations are an inescapable feature of global politics. Virtually all countries in the world are members of at least one regional or other intergovernmental organization. The involvement of international organizations in the realm of regional peace and security, and their cooperation in this domain with the United Nations, has reached an unprecedented level. Regional organizations have traditionally been formed around economic, political, or environmental objectives, however, over the last decades these organizations have gradually penetrated into the security sphere and developed their capacities in conflict prevention, peacekeeping, or post-war reconstruction.In Europe, Africa, Asia, or the Americas, regional and other intergovernmental organizations have been concurrently empowered by the UN and their own member states to maintain peace and security. Despite suffering from important discrepancies in both their mandates and capacities, regional organizations have become indisputable actors that play a role from the outbreak of a crisis to the reconstruction efforts in the aftermath of a conflictPresenting the most up-to-date critical and comparative analysis of the major regional security institutions, assessing a wide range of regional organizations and providing an accessible and comprehensive guide to 11 key organizations, this book is the first systematic study of the capacities of the most recognized intergovernmental organizations with a security mandate. Regional Security is essential reading for all students of international organizations, peace and security studies and global governance.
Regional organizations are an inescapable feature of global politics. Virtually all countries in the world are members of at least one regional or other intergovernmental organization. The involvement of international organizations in the realm of regional peace and security, and their cooperation in this domain with the United Nations, has reached an unprecedented level. Regional organizations have traditionally been formed around economic, political, or environmental objectives, however, over the last decades these organizations have gradually penetrated into the security sphere and developed their capacities in conflict prevention, peacekeeping, or post-war reconstruction.In Europe, Africa, Asia, or the Americas, regional and other intergovernmental organizations have been concurrently empowered by the UN and their own member states to maintain peace and security. Despite suffering from important discrepancies in both their mandates and capacities, regional organizations have become indisputable actors that play a role from the outbreak of a crisis to the reconstruction efforts in the aftermath of a conflictPresenting the most up-to-date critical and comparative analysis of the major regional security institutions, assessing a wide range of regional organizations and providing an accessible and comprehensive guide to 11 key organizations, this book is the first systematic study of the capacities of the most recognized intergovernmental organizations with a security mandate. Regional Security is essential reading for all students of international organizations, peace and security studies and global governance.
This book investigates a number of word order phenomena in Spanish, concentrating on this language's unmarked word order and the perturbations of this order that result from topicalization and wh-movement.
This book investigates a number of word order phenomena in Spanish, concentrating on this language's unmarked word order and the perturbations of this order that result from topicalization and wh-movement.
This is an examination of the eschatological and messianic elements in the first twelve chapters of LXX Isaiah. The focus is on this section because it represents a discrete unit within the book and contains several pericopes which were significant in the development of early Jewish and Christian eschatological and messianic ideas.The first part of the book surveys the discussion of eschatology and messianism in LXX Isaiah and the outlines the issues involved. There is also a study of the book's translation technique, focusing on the question of contextual interpretation and actualization, and attempting to identify the mechanism by which eschatological traditions are imprinted in the translation. In the second part, the author analyses the rendering of the well-known messianic oracles of LXX Isaiah 1-12, namely, 7:14-16, 9:5(6)-6(7), and 11:1-5. Besides the close exegetical analysis of the specific passages, there is also a study of their immediate context.This monograph suggests that the primary goal of the translator was to communicate the meaning of the text, as he understood it, rather than to make it the vehicle of his own ideology. A number of renderings that have been seen as theologically motivated could be explained simply on linguistic and co-textual grounds, and, while there is theological interpretation in individual cases, is not possible to identify any conscious systematization. In the light of this study, the eschatological and messianic hopes of the translator of LXX Isaiah 1-12 can be said to come only partly into view in his translation.
This is an examination of the eschatological and messianic elements in the first twelve chapters of LXX Isaiah. The focus is on this section because it represents a discrete unit within the book and contains several pericopes which were significant in the development of early Jewish and Christian eschatological and messianic ideas.The first part of the book surveys the discussion of eschatology and messianism in LXX Isaiah and the outlines the issues involved. There is also a study of the book's translation technique, focusing on the question of contextual interpretation and actualization, and attempting to identify the mechanism by which eschatological traditions are imprinted in the translation. In the second part, the author analyses the rendering of the well-known messianic oracles of LXX Isaiah 1-12, namely, 7:14-16, 9:5(6)-6(7), and 11:1-5. Besides the close exegetical analysis of the specific passages, there is also a study of their immediate context.This monograph suggests that the primary goal of the translator was to communicate the meaning of the text, as he understood it, rather than to make it the vehicle of his own ideology. A number of renderings that have been seen as theologically motivated could be explained simply on linguistic and co-textual grounds, and, while there is theological interpretation in individual cases, is not possible to identify any conscious systematization. In the light of this study, the eschatological and messianic hopes of the translator of LXX Isaiah 1-12 can be said to come only partly into view in his translation.
From The Mayflower to Monterrey and Back-Two Hundred Years of Family History in the United States and Mexico
Rodrigo Quintanilla
Rodrigo Quintanilla
2022
pokkari
En todas las reuniones cristianas o cultos religiosos y, a trav s de los medios de comunicaci n, todos los d as escuchamos sermones o predicaciones sobre la necesidad de formatos atractivos y contempor neos, para una nueva generaci n de adoradores en los atrios y santuarios de las iglesias posmodernas. Vivimos en una era en la que se habla mucho de la adoraci n, la alabanza, la consagraci n y la vida en el altar; sin embargo, percibimos el mal testimonio y el falso compromiso en varias reas del reino de Dios, de quienes tienen la responsabilidad de llevarnos a una verdadera adoraci n en esp ritu y en verdad; y como resultado o consecuencia tenemos una falta de proyecci n pr ctica de toda esta demanda b blica acerca de la adoraci n, como estilo de vida y no solamente como un ritual religioso. El acto de amor proviene del coraz n del hombre, pero la forma de amar al pr jimo debe de estar acorde con la voluntad de Dios. Los movimientos carism ticos tienen como objetivo primordial, poner fuego y unci n en los corazones de sus seguidores. Pero por no comprender la magnitud del significado de la adoraci n, muchos entran en ciertos caminos que conducen a la frustraci n, cuando los resultados no son conforme al prop sito deseado. Ser un adorador en esta generaci n, en nada difiere de las generaciones de verdaderos adoradores que nos precedieron. Las formas o maneras de adorar pueden cambiar, de acuerdo a la cultura y dimensiones sociales, pero la forma de adorar como Dios anhela ser adorado, nunca cambia Los verdaderos adoradores saben que, siempre y cuando no se distorsione o altere el prop sito de la verdadera adoraci n, no importan las formas de c mo adorar a Dios. Toda adoraci n genuina primeramente tiene que agradar el coraz n del santo y eterno Dios, para que el acto de adorar sea recibido en los cielos como un olor suave y agradable para l. He presenciado, con mucho pesar y tristeza, tanto las aberraciones como las manifestaciones netamente superficiales sin esencia espiritual que, consecuentemente, han profanado los cultos de adoraci n al Dios sant simo e incorruptible. Algunos movimientos carism ticos, con sus modas populares del momento, tienen como prop sito congregar o reunir a millares de personas con la intenci n farsante de adorar a Dios. El p blico, que no est comprometido con el evangelio verdadero y puro de Cristo, usa m todos arbitrarios que atentan contra la santidad de Dios; y, adem s, presenta un simulacro o copia del genuino culto, que s lo llega a la mente de sus "clientes". "Tales cosas tienen a la verdad cierta reputaci n de sabidur a en culto voluntario, en humildad y en duro trato del cuerpo; pero no tienen valor alguno contra los apetitos de la carne" (Colosenses 2:23). El verdadero evangelio de Jesucristo siempre ha sido lo suficientemente eficaz, para convencer y convertir al pecador. Dios busca verdaderos adoradores en esta generaci n que no est n asociados con los m todos de "modas", estilos y pr cticas seculares mundanas. No necesitamos de las armas mundanas , lo que s necesitamos son las armas espirituales, para derribar las fortalezas del enemigo; y de esta manera ser capaz de rescatar, con el evangelio leg timo, a los que se pierden a causa de las atracciones de este mundo. Necesitamos con urgencia salir de lo te rico a la pr ctico; y ser los adoradores fieles de esta generaci n.
One of the most fascinating oracles is now explained in detail from a Gypsy Romani perspective. In this book Rodrigo Petrosky, a Romani psychotherapist and counsellor, unveils history and deep meaning behind each card in the original Gypsy deck. The narrative incorporates aspects of the tarot, numerology, history of the cards and Romani people, and meaningful real-life reading interpretations. The Enchantment book takes you on a captivating journey, guiding you through initial preparation for card reading and the process of fortune telling itself, revealing the keys to understanding nature, spirituality and counselling. The compelling artwork of the Gypsy Cards deck was created by Dr Anastasia Globa using a unique fusion of traditional, abstract and futuristic approaches, and was inspired by extensive symbolic and visual studies. The book explains each card individually and expands on the combinations between cards, reading methods and assertive aspects of romance, finances, work, family and environment.Gypsy Cards - The Enchantment has everything that you need to know about this powerful tool. We invite you to explore and expand your insight of the past, present and future, channeling your inner wisdom and truth, and engaging with the experiences that mirror your energy.
