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Grain Sorghums: 1958 Performance in Illinois

Grain Sorghums: 1958 Performance in Illinois

C. N. (Carl Nelson) Hittle; D. R. (David R. ). Browning; G. E. (George Elvert) McKibben

Hassell Street Press
2021
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Responding to Domestic Violence

Responding to Domestic Violence

Eve S. Buzawa; Carl G. Buzawa; Evan D. Stark

SAGE Publications Inc
2011
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A fresh look at the response to domestic violence in the United States todayThis new edition of the authors' best-selling text explores the response to domestic violence today, not only by the criminal justice system, but also by social service and health care agencies. After providing a brief theoretical overview of the causes of domestic violence and its prevalence in our society and its causes, the authors cover such key topics as barriers to intervention, variations in arrest practices, the role of state and federal legislation, and case prosecution. Focusing on both victims and offenders, the book includes unique chapters on models for judicial intervention, domestic violence and health, and children and domestic violence.
Behavioral Epidemiology

Behavioral Epidemiology

Ray M. Merrill; Cara L Frankenfeld; Michael D. Mink; Nancy Freeborne

Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
2015
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"…excellent coverage of the primary premise in clinical/(health) psychology that health conditions are largely behavior-associated, or a result of poor lifestyle choices. Good health is the result of careful planning and implementation of beneficial behaviors/practices."—Dr. Lisa Schneiter, Jefferson Community CollegeBehavioral Epidemiology: Principles and Applications is the first of its kind to bring together the disciplines of the social/behavioral sciences and epidemiology. The text reviews how we study health in relation to behaviors, the complexities of such studies, ways to minimize these complexities, and how to use this knowledge to prevent and control disease in human populations.By combining these disciplines, this book provides a foundation for students and researchers in the methods used to study behavior, drawing upon mutually successful methods, and discussing what to do when these disciplines overlap or interact. This text is ideal for master's level or early doctoral graduate students in the behavioral sciences, epidemiology, or public health, as well as researchers from other fields interested in an introduction to population-based research of behavior and health.Instructor Resources: Instructor's Manual, PowerPoint Lecture Slides, Test Bank
Unlock the Growth Potential of Your Organization

Unlock the Growth Potential of Your Organization

Martin Willoughby Jr. J. D.; Carl F. Hicks Jr. Ph. D.

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2014
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An organization's purpose is to accomplish goals that no individual could achieve alone. The challenge as a leader is to resist treating your organization as one unit and instead be mindful that it is made up of many individuals, with varying personalities and needs. What inspires and motivates one person may not have any impact on another. Leaders who understand their individual workers are able to guide them to realizing their collective growth potential, regardless of the field or industry. But people don't naturally project their passions and motivators, so how can you decipher and keep track of this crucial piece of knowledge? Until now, it required the costly and prolonged process of trial and error. But inside this book, you will find an innovative tool called, Understanding My Motivational Drivers(TM) that arms your entire organization with the key to unlocking its untapped potential. You will discover how team members prefer to work, their optimal methods of communication, the incentives they care most about, and what conditions support their best performance. It's a powerful tool that will set your employees, yourself, and your organization on a straight path to growth and success
Habits of Success

Habits of Success

Alinka Rutkowska; Amauche Chidozie; Andreas Schweitzer; Antony Gordon; Carl Worden; Chris Shockowitz; Christina Alva; David Solyomi; George Putnam; Gordon Wollman; Ingrid Dedecker; James D Shields; Jewel Grutman; Johnny Welsh; Joseph Clark; Joseph Laporta; Kathryn Eriksen; Kathy Oaks; Krishanthi Rondon Fuentes; Laura Gallaher; Lyndon Cerejo; Markus Pfeiler; Michael Middleton; Michelle Beyo; Mika Tienhaara; Moritz Davidesko; Muhammad Arif Anis; Patricia A Talbot; Patrick Thean; Paul L Gunn; Phillip John Campbell; Phillip Meade

Leaders Press SRL
2022
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For the sleeping giants of our workforce pursuing a more productive life, HABITS OF SUCCESS is an anthology illuminating the varieties of choices, habits and strategies that lead to the same goal: success. READING IS A KEY HABIT OF SUCCESS. FORM THE HABIT WITH ANOTHER STELLAR ANTHOLOGY FROM LEADERS PRESS As the world resumes from a year and a half of pandemic disruption, we find ourselves wondering what to do next? Should we go back to normal or move forward to better? How do we maximize our time and efforts to find our most successful selves? What habits will sustain that success the next time our world is shaken up? You will find these answers reading the brilliant contributors to HABITS OF SUCCESS. This anthology draws wisdom from over a dozen exceptional leaders, ranging from CEOs to Coaches to world-changers. Habits of Success presents a diverse array of habits that you may choose to suit your concept of success. Each chapter in Habits of Success will shed light on different methods for acquiring habits and how to utilize them on your path to success: Adopt the habit of understanding what success means to you. Practice the habit of taking risks, knowing when to diverge from the traditional path and experience the life you've always wanted to live. Thrive through the habit of adaptation to stay productive even as your world turns completely upside down. Develop daily habits of planning to improve collaborations with yourself, your coworkers, and your family. Embrace the habit of renewal as you evolve into this next chapter of life. As the world restarts, take this opportunity to assess the path you are on. Are you taking the most efficient path? How certain are you that success awaits and the end of this journey? Fortunately, habits are products of behavior. You can always adapt them to suit the situation and goals. What habits will accompany you on the next leg of your journey? Get a copy of Habits of Success and pave your path to success today
Fuzzy Social Choice Models

Fuzzy Social Choice Models

Peter C. Casey; Michael B. Gibilisco; Carly A. Goodman; Kelly Nelson Pook; John N. Mordeson; Mark J. Wierman; Terry D. Clark

Springer International Publishing AG
2014
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This book explores the extent to which fuzzy set logic can overcome some of the shortcomings of public choice theory, particularly its inability to provide adequate predictive power in empirical studies. Especially in the case of social preferences, public choice theory has failed to produce the set of alternatives from which collective choices are made. The book presents empirical findings achieved by the authors in their efforts to predict the outcome of government formation processes in European parliamentary and semi-presidential systems. Using data from the Comparative Manifesto Project (CMP), the authors propose a new approach that reinterprets error in the coding of CMP data as ambiguity in the actual political positions of parties on the policy dimensions being coded. The range of this error establishes parties’ fuzzy preferences. The set of possible outcomes in the process of government formation is then calculated on the basis of both the fuzzy Pareto set and the fuzzy maximal set, and the predictions are compared with those made by two conventional approaches as well as with the government that was actually formed. The comparison shows that, in most cases, the fuzzy approaches outperform their conventional counterparts.
Fuzzy Social Choice Models

Fuzzy Social Choice Models

Peter C. Casey; Michael B. Gibilisco; Carly A. Goodman; Kelly Nelson Pook; John N. Mordeson; Mark J. Wierman; Terry D. Clark

Springer International Publishing AG
2016
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This book explores the extent to which fuzzy set logic can overcome some of the shortcomings of public choice theory, particularly its inability to provide adequate predictive power in empirical studies. Especially in the case of social preferences, public choice theory has failed to produce the set of alternatives from which collective choices are made. The book presents empirical findings achieved by the authors in their efforts to predict the outcome of government formation processes in European parliamentary and semi-presidential systems. Using data from the Comparative Manifesto Project (CMP), the authors propose a new approach that reinterprets error in the coding of CMP data as ambiguity in the actual political positions of parties on the policy dimensions being coded. The range of this error establishes parties’ fuzzy preferences. The set of possible outcomes in the process of government formation is then calculated on the basis of both the fuzzy Pareto set and the fuzzy maximal set, and the predictions are compared with those made by two conventional approaches as well as with the government that was actually formed. The comparison shows that, in most cases, the fuzzy approaches outperform their conventional counterparts.
Reumatologi

Reumatologi

Lars Rönnblom; Anna Rudin; Cecilia Carlens; Christopher Sjöwall; Carl Turesson; Yvonne Enman; Gerd-Marie Alenius; Helene Alexanderson; Lars Alfredsson; Kristofer Andréasson; Aleksandra Antovic; Johan Askling; Eva Baecklund; Anders Bengtsson; Stefan Berg; Stefan Bergman; Ulrika Bergsten; Lillemor Berntson; Albin Björk; Annette Bruchfeld; Ann-Marie Calander; Hans Carlsten; Katerina Chatzidionysiou; Mats Dehlin; Anna Deminger; Helena Erlandsson Harris; Anders Fasth; Francesca Faustini; Helena Forsblad d'Elia; Mats Geijer

Studentlitteratur AB
2024
kartonkisidos
Med bidrag från över 70 av Sveriges främsta experter är Reumatologi en styrkedemonstration av kunskap och samarbete. Sedan den förra utgåvan av boken, 2017, har reumatologin genomgått stora förändringar. Nya läkemedel har introducerats och vi har fått ökad kunskap om grundläggande sjukdomsmekanismer som lett till nya diagnoser och förändrat sättet på vilket reumatiska sjukdomar hanteras.Den fjärde upplagan av Reumatologi bygger på det gedigna arvet från tidigare versioner och kombinerar det med de senaste rönen. Boken erbjuder en grundlig genomgång av allt från diagnosmetoder och behandlingsalternativ till komplikationer och patienthantering. Här finner läsaren också nyttig information om bild- och laboratoriediagnostik, immunbehandling, graviditet och kardiovaskulära risker.Reumatologi vänder sig till blivande läkare och ST-läkare i reumatologi, men också till färdiga specialister inom alla de specialiteter där man möter patienter med reumatisk sjukdom. Vidare är boken en värdefull kunskapskälla för sjuksköterskor, fysioterapeuter och arbetsterapeuter. Den är en oumbärlig guide på varje mottagning som möter patienter med reumatisk sjukdom, för att säkerställa bästa möjliga omhändertagande.
Zum 25 Jährigen Bestehen des Universitätsinstituts für Krebsforschung an der Charité am 8. Juni 1928

Zum 25 Jährigen Bestehen des Universitätsinstituts für Krebsforschung an der Charité am 8. Juni 1928

Professor Dr. med. Ferdinand Blumenthal; Prof. Dr. L. Halberstädter; Prof. Dr. Hans Hirschfeld; Oberstabsarzt a. D. Hans Zerner; Ferdinand Blumenthal; L. Halberstaedter; Rhoda Erdmann; Dr. med. Reichert; Dr. Becker; Dr. Albert Simons; H. Auler; K. Pelczar; A. Lasnitzki; Otto Rosenthal; Prof. Dr. Carl Lewin; Privatdozent Dr. Ernst Fränkel; Hans Hirschfeld; Eugenie Klee-Rawidowicz

Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH Co. K
1928
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Die vorstehenden Ausfuhrungen verfolgen an dieser Stelle vor allem den Zweck, die erhoehte Aufmerksamkeit der am Problem der Krebs- bekampfung besonders interessierten Kreise auf die in Deutschland, wohl zu Unrecht, zur Zeit nur wenig beachtete und augewandte Diathermie- behandlung boesartiger Neubildungen hinzulenken. Es wird dargelegt, dass diese Art des therapeutischen Vorgehensingeeigneten Failen mit besonderem Vorteil an Stelle des ublichen chirurgischen Verfahrens und an Stelle der Strahlenbehandlung oder in Verbindung mit diesen Metho- den angewandt werden kann. Auf die Kombination von strahlenthera- peutischen Massnahmen mit chirurgischer Diathermie wird hinsichtlich Indikationsstellung und Ergebnisse naher eingegangen, da auf die sich hieraus ergebenden therapeutischen Moeglichkeiten in der vorliegenden Literatur, soweit uns bekannt, nur andeutungsweise bisher hingewiesen wurde. Ein kurzer geschichtlicher UEberblick zeigt, dass die grundsatz- lichen Vorzuge des Diathermieverfahrens bei der Behandlung boesartiger Neubildungen schon vor 2 Jahrzehnten erkannt wurden und dass es auch in Deutschland nicht an Bestrebungen gefehlt hat, dieser Behandlungs- art Eingang zu verschaffen. Besondere Verdienste hat sich hierbei Nagelschmidt erworben. In den neuzeitlichen Krebsbekampfungszentra- len sollte neben dem Chirurgen und dem Radiologen ein mit der Dia- thermiebehandlung vertrauter Therapeut nicht mehr fehlen. Auf der anderen Seite ist weder der Wissenschaft und dem arztlichen Ansehen noch dem Kranken gedient, wenn etwa die chirurgische Diathermie als "neues Heilmittel fur bisher unheilbare Krebse", als "unblutiges Opera- tionsverfahren" oder als "Ersatz fur die Strahlentherapie" hingestellt wird.
Carla

Carla

Mark Barry

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2013
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Cult novel, Carla is an introspective, moody and chilling romance novel with its roots firmly grounded in the work of the great pulp writers of the fifties, particularly Jim Thompson, to whom the book is dedicated. It is a book for adults and for those who have lived through the occasionally bloody battlefields that are the relationships between men and women.The book may also interest those in mixed age relationships (in either role) or those who suffer (or is related to someone who suffers from) Borderline Personality Disorder. Paperback: The paperback in particular is striking looking and with Kindle Match, you can get a FREE e-copy so you never have to bend the cover. It is perfect for coffee tables and bookshelves, with a glorious looking spine. The typeface is an easy reading font and there is plenty of clear cream space. It's an easy, fast paced page turner which doesn't overstay its welcome and leaves, according to reviewers, a lasting imprint on the consciousness.So far, the book has gained 17 5* reviews and a cult following. Comments from people who have read the book appear all over the Net.EVERY single review of Carla, whether the reader likes the theme or not, has commented on the quality of the writing. This second edition has been even further improved by micro-editing and the book raises the Indie standard further.The Carla paperback is an ideal present. Small, compact and able to fit in a clasp bag, it is ideal for Secret Santa, beach holidays, air travel and christmas/birthday gifts. It is also cheap enough to buy as a spontaneous present for someone you like. (Or love).It is suitable for men and women who enjoy good writing and a book which involves the senses. Buy if you like: strong writing, emotion, psychology, pulp fiction with amoral, ambivalent characters; reality fiction; quirky, innovative books; sad romance; black humour and stories within stories.It is set in the beautiful middle English town of Southwell, UK, and interested readers can follow the trail of John and Carla to the footstep.Back matter: Borderline Personality Disorder sufferer and released mental patient, John Dexter, falls in love with Carla, a fresh- faced environmental student and part-time barmaid, the first time he sees her. He should walk away, he knows he should, but he doesn't. He can't.And by falling in love, he sets off a chain of events, which are at first, heart-warming and inspirational, and then bleak and horrifying.The origins of Carla, complete with the original cover, may be found here: http: //greenwizardcarla.blogspot.co.uk/2013/02/green-wizard-5-carla-reprise-i-wrote.htmlI hope you enjoy the book. Mark Barry
Carla

Carla

Aurora Ventura

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2014
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- Le has contado a alguien que me has visto? -No, de verdad, a nadie. Y no lo har si no quieres, pero con una condici n. - Cu l? -Que me dejes ayudarte. Y no me digas que no necesitas ayuda porque no me lo creer . - Por qu ? -Porque tengo la impresi n de que est s metida en un l o. Y los l os se suelen complicar. En la vida de Bruno, un estudiante al que le han quedado asignaturas y que intenta recuperarlas en una residencia de verano, interviene un suceso inesperado y se involucra, en uni n de una joven intr pida, en la empresa de averiguar el secreto de una familia que guarda muchos m s de los que ambos creen. Aurora Ventura naci en Madrid, en 1941, con todo lo que eso implica. Al poco tiempo adquiri el vicio de escribir del que no ha podido quitarse hasta ahora. Miembro de familia numerosa, hija de miembros de familias numerosas, a su alrededor nunca han faltado los ni os y los j venes. A ellos est dedicada una buena parte de lo que escribe. Quiz sea porque cree en esas peque as personas que a n conservan los superpoderes que todos traemos de f brica y que luego se pierden con la kryptonita de la madurez. O tal vez sea porque espere que, el escribir para ellos le haga un poco inmune a esa kryptonita.
Carla

Carla

Lawrence Block

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2016
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Well, here's what the blurb for the audiobook says: "Carla is a beautiful girl. She was plucked from the obscurity of a Polish slum to be the wife of a wealthy man-a man who seemingly gives her everything a wife could want. Except the one thing that she needs most: the pleasure she burns for while he snores beside her, the passion that only a lover can give."But adultery seems impossible until, suddenly, it happens. When she seduces a filling-station attendant, ruining her clothes in the grease of a mechanic's floor, she starts to spin out of control. He is the first but not the last, as Carla learns that infidelity is no work at all."What it doesn't say, but I will, is that Carla was my first published novel. In the summer of 1958 I came home from a vacation in Mexico to a note from my agent: Did I know what a sex novel was? Could I write one? We both knew I could write a book, I'd sent him one then under consideration at Gold Medal, and now I sat down and wrote a portion and outline of a book to be set in my hometown of Buffalo, where I was spending what remained of the summer before going back to college in the fall.Midway Tower Books, a new publisher founded by Harry Shorten of Archie Comics, lapped up Carla, so to speak. I met Harry some months later, and all he wanted to talk about was the scene in the grease put at the gas station. I guess it really worked for him.One other thing perhaps worth noting. After my portion and outline had been okayed, I completed the book. Then my agent let me know that it was a little too short. Could I please write another chapter to be inserted anywhere in the book?That was a poser, as the plot-such as it was-didn't have a lot of leftover space in it. But I figured out what to write, and sent along a chapter with the notation that it could indeed be inserted anywhere in the book. My good buddy Don Westlake, who also labored some in the Shorten vineyard, thought this was a remarkable tour de force, but I'm not so sure. I mean, what else was I supposed to do?You can probably spot the chapter in question.As I said, Carla was my first published book, and that's reason enough for me to be pleased by its renewed availability. It may even be reason enough for you to read it. I'd hope, though, that it's not your very first exposure to my work.Still, if it is, there's a bright side. From here on, they get better. And I'm delighted we've been able to reproduce the original Midwood cover, with a painting by the great Paul Rader
Carla

Carla

Michael Gryboski

Little Creek Books
2018
pokkari
Carla al-Hassan lives in two worlds. In one, she is known as a mild-mannered young woman who dropped out of college to work full time to pay for her grandfather's medical bills. In the other, she is a professional killer who does the will of a mysterious domestic terrorist group called the Cicero Organization. For years, Carla has maintained this delicate balance. But a jealous act of betrayal and an investigation by a determined lawyer threaten her balance...and her life.
Carla

Carla

Lawrence Block

LB Productions
2019
pokkari
Carla is a beautiful girl. She was plucked from the obscurity of a Polish slum to be the wife of a wealthy man--a man who seemingly gives her everything a wife could want. Except the one thing that she needs most: the pleasure she burns for while he snores beside her, the passion that only a lover can give. But adultery seems impossible until, suddenly, it happens. When she seduces a filling-station attendant, ruining her clothes in the grease of a mechanic's floor, she starts to spin out of control. He is the first but not the last, as Carla learns that infidelity is no work at all.From the author...Carla was my first published novel. In the summer of 1958 I came home from a vacation in Mexico to a note from my agent: Did I know what a sex novel was? Could I write one? We both knew I could write a book, I'd sent him one then under consideration at Gold Medal, and now I sat down and wrote a portion and outline of a book to be set in my hometown of Buffalo, where I was spending what remained of the summer before going back to college in the fall. Midway Tower Books, a new publisher founded by Harry Shorten of Archie Comics, lapped up Carla, so to speak. I met Harry some months later, and all he wanted to talk about was the scene in the grease put at the gas station. I guess it really worked for him. One other thing perhaps worth noting. After my portion and outline had been okayed, I completed the book. Then my agent let me know that it was a little too short. Could I please write another chapter to be inserted anywhere in the book? That was a poser, as the plot--such as it was--didn't have a lot of leftover space in it. But I figured out what to write, and sent along a chapter with the notation that it could indeed be inserted anywhere in the book. My good buddy Don Westlake, who also labored some in the Shorten vineyard, thought this was a remarkable tour de force, but I'm not so sure. I mean, what else was I supposed to do? You can probably spot the chapter in question. As I said, Carla was my first published book, and that's reason enough for me to be pleased by its renewed availability. It may even be reason enough for you to read it. I'd hope, though, that it's not your very first exposure to my work. Still, if it is, there's a bright side. From here on, they get better.
Carla

Carla

Michael Gryboski

Little Creek Books
2022
pokkari
Paris-a city of love, a city of history, a city of tourists. And a city with many dark forces moving in the shadows. Carla is on assignment in France's romantic city, tracking a terrorist cell. However, one tragic mistake will put her on the run...even from her own.
Carla

Carla

Michael Gryboski

Little Creek Books
2023
pokkari
Carla was a lioness in winter. Years of living in a violent world have -finally taken their toll. Haunted by nightmares, guilt-stricken by the many lives she had ended, Carla finally breaks. As she tries to piece her life back together, she encounters a nice young woman with disturbingly familiar secrets.
Carla

Carla

Michael Gryboski

Little Creek Books
2024
pokkari
It was supposed to be a simple job. After a series of major setbacks, a longtime enemy of Carla's was surrendering. In return for bringing him to authorities, she would finally get to leave the Agency. However, someone Carla thought she killed over a year ago had other plans.