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Loyal Service

Loyal Service

J.H.P.M Caron

Dundurn Group Ltd
2007
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French Canadians have a long, proud history of serving their nation. From the earliest beginnings, French Canadians assisted in carving out and defending the nascent country. They were critical as defenders and as allies against hostile Natives and competing European powers. In the aftermath of the conquest, they continued, albeit under a different flag, to defend Canada. Loyal Service examines the service of a number of French-Canadian leaders and their contributions to the nation during times of peace, crisis, and conflict spanning the entire historical spectrum from New France to the end of the twentieth century.
Le leadership militaire canadien francais

Le leadership militaire canadien francais

J.H.P.M Caron

Dundurn Group Ltd
2007
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Les Canadiens francais ont une longue et fière tradition de service envers leur pays. Cette tradition est plus que manifeste au sein de la profession de armes. Déjà du temps des premières colonies, les Canadiens francais ont marqué leur nouveau pays en le défendant. Ils ont joué un rôle critique comme combattants contre des autochtones hostiles et les autres puissances européennes colonisatrices. A la suite de la Conquête, ils ont continué, quoique sous une allégeance différente, à défendre le Canada. Ainsi, ce livre met en lumière le dévouement et les contributions d’un certain nombre de leaders canadiens francais envers leur pays en temps de paix, de crise et de guerre, de l’époque de la Nouvelle-France a la fin du vingtième siècle.
What Is My Name?

What Is My Name?

Sebastian J H Jung; Marie-Anne M K Jung

Epic Whizz Inc.
2024
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Authors' Note This picture book uses soccer balls as real-life examples to convey the importance of understanding and respecting diversity from a child's perspective.Through colourful, aesthetic watercolor illustrations and rhythmic reading with repeated rhymes, we help children develop a sense of enjoyment from reading as well as an inclusive, open, and respectful mind toward other languages and cultures. In addition, through activities to find a common ground using various objects and cultures around them, these children can naturally take pride in their own language and culture as well as learn respect for other languages and cultures.As people who have immigrated to Canada, we have seen a lot of children who have emigrated to English-speaking countries. Children living in English-speaking countries sometimes reject a new immigrant child if he or she does not speak English well-without even understanding why. On the other hand, immigrant children may be ashamed of their inability to speak English well, or they may be embarrassed to or even refuse to use their native language.So, this picture book-through the appearance of Cheol-Su, a new immigrant child, and his new soccer ball-conveys through beautiful sounds that everything has different names in different languages and that these differences are not something to be ashamed of but rather are special. In addition, the book shows, from the pure perspective of a child, that despite differing languages and cultures, all children can be united through one medium, like a soccer ball.We humans belong to one community with the same destiny, living on one planet-Earth. Various countries, peoples, languages, and cultures coexist in this world. Countries such as Canada and the United States that were created by immigrants can be seen as countries that have moved the world.Citizens of these immigrant countries communicate with one another through English, but they also have their own cultures, traditions, and languages that they use in their homes. We want children to recognize and acknowledge this from an early age to prevent discrimination in society based on race, culture, language, or any other reason.
Mercury — Cadmium — Lead Handbook for Sustainable Heavy Metals Policy and Regulation

Mercury — Cadmium — Lead Handbook for Sustainable Heavy Metals Policy and Regulation

M.J. Scoullos; Gerrit H. Vonkeman; I. Thornton; Z. Makuch

Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
2001
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Although this is a handbook for policy and regulation, the major part of it is filled with data on the three heavy metals that served as examples: mercury, cadmium and lead. Their stocks, productions, prices, trade flows, uses and applications, recovery and recycling, as well as their (eco)toxicological characteristics have been collected and presented to their fullest extent. In addition, they are thoroughly analysed for consistency, future developments and trends and, of course, their consequences for sustainable development and future policy and regulation. The second part, on policy and regulation, begins with an extensive and fundamental consideration on the characteristics of a sustainable heavy metals policy, whereby innovative policy tools are developed. In many aspects, these considerations are also valid for other metals and even non-metallic persistent substances. Addressing the European Union in particular, its policy-making structure and practice are critically analysed, in order to develop feasible and viable guidelines for long-, medium- and short-term EU policy measures. The results of this exercise are then applied to the three heavy metals. In each of these three chapters, all existing EU measures are presented in detail and confronted with better practices elsewhere, resulting in many suggestions and recommendations for the future. In the last chapter, the main conclusions and recommendations are carefully summarised. Together with a very extended table of contents, this makes the book easily accessible, in spite of its volume. This Handbook is a must for policy-makers and administrators at all levels, as well as for their counterparts in a wide variety of industries. In addition, it is well-suited for environmental science courses at academic or higher professional level.
L'Illustre Châtelaine Des Environs de Vaucluse, La Laure de Pétrarque. Dissertation Et Examen
L'illustre Chatelaine des environs de Vaucluse, la Laure de Petrarque. Dissertation et examen critique des diverses opinions des ecrivains... Par Hyac. d' Olivier-Vitalis, ...Date de l'edition originale: 1842Sujet de l'ouvrage: Noves, Laure deCe livre est la reproduction fidele d'une oeuvre publiee avant 1920 et fait partie d'une collection de livres reimprimes a la demande editee par Hachette Livre, dans le cadre d'un partenariat avec la Bibliotheque nationale de France, offrant l'opportunite d'acceder a des ouvrages anciens et souvent rares issus des fonds patrimoniaux de la BnF.Les oeuvres faisant partie de cette collection ont ete numerisees par la BnF et sont presentes sur Gallica, sa bibliotheque numerique.En entreprenant de redonner vie a ces ouvrages au travers d'une collection de livres reimprimes a la demande, nous leur donnons la possibilite de rencontrer un public elargi et participons a la transmission de connaissances et de savoirs parfois difficilement accessibles.Nous avons cherche a concilier la reproduction fidele d'un livre ancien a partir de sa version numerisee avec le souci d'un confort de lecture optimal. Nous esperons que les ouvrages de cette nouvelle collection vous apporteront entiere satisfaction.Pour plus d'informations, rendez-vous sur www.hachettebnf.fr
Mathematik für Ökonomen II

Mathematik für Ökonomen II

M.J. Beckmann; H.P. Künzi

Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH Co. K
1973
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Hiermit legen wir den zweiten Band der geplanten drei Teile der "Mathematik für Ökonomen" vor. Wie beim Band I über die Analysis von Funktionen einer Veränderlichen haben wir eine auf die besonderen Bedürfnisse des Studiums der Wirtschaftswissen­ schaft und der Unternehmensforschung ausgerichtete Darstellung der linearen Algebra gewählt. Dabei haben wir uns bemüht, die mathematische Theorie mit Anwendungen aus diesen beiden Dis­ ziplinen zu verbinden. Beim vorliegenden Stoffgebiet ist es sinnvoll, zunächst in den Abschnitten 1-6 die Grundlagen zu schaffen und die Anwendungen in den Abschnitten 7-9 zusammenhängend zu bringen. Infolge der rasch fortschreitenden Entwicklung der mathe­ matischen Wirtschaftswissenschaft und der Unternehmensfor­ schung können wir keinen Anspruch auf Vollständigkeit der typi­ schen Modelle erheben, haben aber auf die Auswahl der Beispiele besondere Sorgfalt verwendet. Es hat sich als zweckmäßig erwiesen, die Ausführungen über die lineare Algebra vor die Behandlung der Funktionen mit mehre­ ren Veränderlichen zu stellen, für die nun der Band III vorgesehen ist. Zum Studium dieses Bandes sind aber keine Kenntnisse der Differential- und Integralrechnung notwendig. Der Inhalt des vorliegenden Bandes beruht auf Aufzeichnungen von Vorlesungen, die H.P. KÜNZI während mehrerer Jahre an der Universität Zürich gehalten hat. Die Abschnitte mit den ökono­ mischen Anwendungen stammen zum großen Teil aus Kursen von M. BEcKMANN, die an der Brown University, der Universität Bonn und der Technischen Universität München veranstaltet wurden. Die eigentliche Ausarbeitung des Textes, die zahlreichen Ergän­ zungen und die geschicktere Anordnung des Stoffes hat Herr Dr.
Mathematik für Ökonomen I

Mathematik für Ökonomen I

M.J. Beckmann; H.P. Künzi

Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH Co. K
1974
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Im ersten Kapitel haben wir den Funktionsbegriff und die wichtigen Begriffe des Grenzwertes und der Stetigkeit einer Funk tion eingefuhrt. Will man die Anwendungsmoglichkeiten des Funk tionsbegriffs erweitern und seine Aussagekraft vertiefen, so mussen wir das Verhalten der Funktionen naher untersuchen. Wir mussen vor allem die Art und Weise, wie sich der Funktionswert f(x) andert, wenn x einen bestimmten Bereich durchlauft, naher be trachten. Besondere Bedeutung kommt der durchschnittlichen An derung einer Funktion in einem bestimmten Intervall zu. Unter der durchschnittlichen Anderung der Funktion f im Intervall x:::::: x + Li x verstehen wir den Quotienten f(x + Li x) - f(x) Lif(x) Lix . Lasst man die Intervallange Lix gegen 0 streben, so strebt unter .. d d D h h . Lif(x) . b. U mstan en er ure se mttswert gegen emen estImmten Grenzwert. Derartige Grenzwerte, die in der Mathematik und in der Wirtschaftswissenschaft grosse Bedeutung besitzen, bilden den Ge genstand dieses Kapitels. 2.2 Der Differentialquotient 2.2.1 Definition des Differentialquotienten Die Funktion f sei im Intervall a::: x::: b definiert. Sind x und x + Li x zwei Punkte des Intervalls, so betrachten wir zunachst die 00 Lif(x) f(x + Lix) - f(x) durchschmtthche Anderung = Lix von f 1m Intervall x:::::: x+Lix (bzw. x+Lix:::::: x). Lif(x) Man nennt auch einen DijJerenzenquotienten von f an der Stelle x. Lix 67 Die geometrische Bedeutung des Differenzenquotienten lasst sich aus der Abb. 46 leicht ablesen. Es gilt: tgtp = Af(x) ."
Mercury — Cadmium — Lead Handbook for Sustainable Heavy Metals Policy and Regulation

Mercury — Cadmium — Lead Handbook for Sustainable Heavy Metals Policy and Regulation

M.J. Scoullos; Gerrit H. Vonkeman; I. Thornton; Z. Makuch

Springer
2012
nidottu
Although this is a handbook for policy and regulation, the major part of it is filled with data on the three heavy metals that served as examples: mercury, cadmium and lead. Their stocks, productions, prices, trade flows, uses and applications, recovery and recycling, as well as their (eco)toxicological characteristics have been collected and presented to their fullest extent. In addition, they are thoroughly analysed for consistency, future developments and trends and, of course, their consequences for sustainable development and future policy and regulation. The second part, on policy and regulation, begins with an extensive and fundamental consideration on the characteristics of a sustainable heavy metals policy, whereby innovative policy tools are developed. In many aspects, these considerations are also valid for other metals and even non-metallic persistent substances. Addressing the European Union in particular, its policy-making structure and practice are critically analysed, in order to develop feasible and viable guidelines for long-, medium- and short-term EU policy measures. The results of this exercise are then applied to the three heavy metals. In each of these three chapters, all existing EU measures are presented in detail and confronted with better practices elsewhere, resulting in many suggestions and recommendations for the future. In the last chapter, the main conclusions and recommendations are carefully summarised. Together with a very extended table of contents, this makes the book easily accessible, in spite of its volume. This Handbook is a must for policy-makers and administrators at all levels, as well as for their counterparts in a wide variety of industries. In addition, it is well-suited for environmental science courses at academic or higher professional level.
Origins and Successors of the Compact Disc

Origins and Successors of the Compact Disc

J.B.H. Peek; J.W.M Bergmans; J. A. M. M. van Haaren; Frank Toolenaar; S.G. Stan

Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
2009
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In March 1979, a prototype of a ‘Compact Disc (CD) digital audio system’ was publicly presented and demonstrated to an audience of about 300 journalists at Philips in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. This milestone effectively marked the beginning of the digital entertainment era. In the years to follow, the CD-audio system became an astonishing worldwide success, and was followed by successful derivatives such as CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, and recently Blu-ray Disc. Today, around the thirtieth anniversary of the milestone, it is taken for granted that media content is stored and distributed digitally, and the analog era seems long gone. This book retraces the origins of the CD system and the subsequent evolution of digital optical storage, with a focus on the contributions of Philips to this field. The book contains perspectives on the history and evolution of optical storage, along with reproductions of key technical contributions of Philips to the field.
Origins and Successors of the Compact Disc

Origins and Successors of the Compact Disc

J.B.H. Peek; J.W.M Bergmans; J. A. M. M. van Haaren; Frank Toolenaar; S.G. Stan

Springer
2010
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In March 1979, a prototype of a ‘Compact Disc (CD) digital audio system’ was publicly presented and demonstrated to an audience of about 300 journalists at Philips in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. This milestone effectively marked the beginning of the digital entertainment era. In the years to follow, the CD-audio system became an astonishing worldwide success, and was followed by successful derivatives such as CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, and recently Blu-ray Disc. Today, around the thirtieth anniversary of the milestone, it is taken for granted that media content is stored and distributed digitally, and the analog era seems long gone. This book retraces the origins of the CD system and the subsequent evolution of digital optical storage, with a focus on the contributions of Philips to this field. The book contains perspectives on the history and evolution of optical storage, along with reproductions of key technical contributions of Philips to the field.
Petroleum Reservoir Simulation

Petroleum Reservoir Simulation

J.H. Abou-Kassem; M. Rafiqul Islam; S.M. Farouq-Ali

Gulf Professional Publishing
2020
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Petroleum Reservoir Simulation, Second Edition, introduces this novel engineering approach for petroleum reservoir modeling and operations simulations. Updated with new exercises, a new glossary and a new chapter on how to create the data to run a simulation, this comprehensive reference presents step-by-step numerical procedures in an easy to understand format. Packed with practical examples and guidelines, this updated edition continues to deliver an essential tool for all petroleum and reservoir engineers.
Petroleum Reservoir Simulations

Petroleum Reservoir Simulations

J.H. Abou-Kassem; S.M. Farouq-Ali; M.R. Islam

Gulf Publishing Company
2006
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In this highly anticipated volume, the world-renowned authors take a basic approach to present the principles of petroleum reservoir simulation in an easy-to-use and accessible format. Applicable to any oil and gas recovery method, this book uses a block-centered grid and a point-distributed grid. It treats various boundary conditions as fictitious wells, gives algebraic equations for their flowrates and presents an elaborate treatment of radial grid for single-well simulation to analyze well test results and to create well pseudo-functions necessary in conducting a practical reservoir simulation study.