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The history you don’t know is the most fascinating of all. Throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth century, Waterloo, Ontario, could be any small Canadian community. Its familiar histories privilege the “great accomplishments” of those who built the institutions we know today: industry,...

Under the United Nations Law of the Sea Convention, States have sovereign rights over the resources of their continental shelf out to 200 nautical miles from the coast. Where the physical shelf extends beyond 200 nautical miles, States may exercise rights over those resources to the outer limits of...

This book focuses on several large jurisdictions in which trade secret cases are heavily litigated to illustrate the concepts, but the analysis also includes other jurisdictions to demonstrate the differing approaches to the treatment of trade secrets. The book also draws on current, real-life...

Londres, 1812*.* Pour échapper à un mariage forcé, la fière Alexandra s’est réfugiée sous le masque et l’uniforme d’un valeureux hussard. Aux yeux de tous, elle est Alexeï Alexandrov, aide de camp de l’empereur de Russie. Mais voilà que le subterfuge qui l’a protégée jusque-ici...

The millennial generation is unique in various ways, particularly with regard to their career aspirations and expectations. Due to their reputation as “job hoppers,” recruiting millennials is not enough. Retention of a millennial workforce is imperative for organizational success and longevity....

This is a step-by-step, practical guide which will introduce you to RESS and its key features.This book is aimed primarily at web developers interested in writing applications that leverage both client- and server-side code to optimise content for various devices.

Ten years ago there were no faith-based units in prisons outside South America. Today, they are spreading all over the world, including the United States, Europe and the Commonwealth. My Brother's Keeper is the first major study of a global phenomenon. Exploring the roots of faith-based units...

Reeling from the death of her husband Mitch, Nora Reinhart finds herself in Berlin, Germany, on a hastily conceived sabbatical from her teaching position at a small Michigan college. Despite the novelty of her new locale, Noras struggles persist as she tries to understand her role in the tensions...

This volume reflects the most recent state of research on ancient Egypt presented and discussed at the international conference Current Research on Egyptology XVII, May 2016. Nine papers are arranged chronologically covering the wide time span from the Predynastic till the Graeco-Roman Period, with...

William Sloane, barão dos caminhos de ferro, conseguiu singrar a pulso na sociedade, desafiando todos aqueles que não o julgavam capaz de tal feito – a começar pelo próprio pai.Mas tem uma insaciável sede de poder, precisa sempre de mais. Agora, parece sentir o chamamento da vida política, e nada...

In the opening months of the First World War, 1,500 men from Cambridgeshire came forward to serve their country as a battalion in Kitchener's New Army. They came from the city and they came from the fields. Many had never left the county before, let alone their country, and all too many would never...

Restorative justice has made significant progress in recent years and now plays an increasingly important role in and alongside the criminal justice systems of a number of countries in different parts of the world. In many cases, however, successes and failures, strengths and weaknesses have not been...

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Nestor in Croatia, Gem of the Balkans - Early Reader - Children's Picture Books Nestor loves to discover other cultures and people. His parents are diplomats. That means they change houses and countries a lot. Nestor always goes with them and gets to see lots of interesting stuff!