John V : 215 books
by John Víctor Cardona Gutiérrez
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 31, 2012
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 31, 2012
El Manual de Presupuesto Municipal para Concejales, contiene los aspectos básicos que se deben conocer sobre lo que es un presupuesto, los principios que lo rigen y las indicaciones a tener en cuenta al momento de estudiar y aprobar el proyecto de presupuesto que un Alcalde presenta a consideración...
Mountain Majesty
A History of CODEP Haiti Where Sustainable Agricultural Development Works Vol. 2
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
What makes...an organization successful? A leader effective? A community thrive? Especially in impoverished, disaster-prone Haiti? Mountain Majesty: The History of CODEP Haiti Where Sustainable Agricultural Development Works, Volume 2 reveals the inner workings and complexities of this remarkable...
by John V. Guttag
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2013
An introductory text that teaches students the art of computational problem solving, covering topics that range from simple algorithms to information visualization.
This book introduces students with little or no prior programming experience to the art of computational problem solving using...
Do More Than Give
The Six Practices of Donors Who Change the World
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
How donors change the world through the six catalytic practices of high-impact philanthropy
Do More Than Give provides a blueprint for individuals, philanthropists, and foundation leaders to increase their impact. Based on Forces for Good, this groundbreaking book demonstrates how the six practices...
Saint Francis and the Sultan
The Curious History of a Christian-Muslim Encounter
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2009
In September, 1219, as the armies of the Fifth Crusade besieged the Egyptian city of Damietta, Francis of Assisi went to Egypt to preach to Sultan al-Malik al-Kâmil. Although we in fact know very little about this event, this has not prevented artists and writers from the thirteenth century to the...
by John V. McCanny, Máire McLoone
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
In System-on-Chip Architectures and Implementations for Private-Key Data Encryption, new generic silicon architectures for the DES and Rijndael symmetric key encryption algorithms are presented. The generic architectures can be utilised to rapidly and effortlessly generate system-on-chip cores, which...
Mountain Majesty:
The History of CODEP Haiti Where Sustainable Agricultural Development Works (Vol 1)
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2016
Mountain Majesty: The History of CODEP Haiti Where Sustainable Agricultural Development Works takes an in-depth look at a unique organization that has improved the lives of thousands of rural Haitians through sustainable agricultural development. Together, Jack and Evelyn Hanna embarked on their dream...
Mobile Disruptions in the Middle East
Lessons from Qatar and the Arabian Gulf Region in mobile media content innovation
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
Mobile Disruptions in the Middle East identifies trends in mobile media use in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates and, more broadly, explores their impact on the nature of digital journalism. Mobility has long been an important aspect of life in the Middle East; therefore a study of this region presents...
by John V. Peterson
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2012
Leadership scholarship has shown that a person’s core values influence leadership decision making. It is important that a leader’s style align with his or her core values. Prior to the creation of the Dharmic Leader, no leadership model existed that aligned with Hindu or Buddhist secular core...
The Fantasy of Globalism
The Latin American Neo-Baroque
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013
For many, the advent of globalization brought with it an end to the way that the world had been viewed previous to the fall of the Berlin Wall. Among the many endings the one that most concerns my book is the perceived foreclosure of any alternatives to the capitalistic ideology that structures globalization....
by John V. Spillman
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2016
You will share the laughter at the ridiculous and cry with the tragedies and relate to each in turn as you take a journey through the rich tapestry of life woven into the prose, songs, and short stories that break from the traditional chronological order and instead focus on feelings, emotions, and...
Introduction to Computation and Programming Using Python
With Application to Understanding Data
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2016
The new edition of an introductory text that teaches students the art of computational problem solving, covering topics ranging from simple algorithms to information visualization.
This book introduces students with little or no prior programming experience to the art of computational problem...
by John V. Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2004
The small town of Crockett rests on the shore of the Carquinez Strait, a narrow shipping waterway running from San Francisco Bay into the Sacramento Delta region. Crockett's early history was heavily influenced by the shipping industry, and the shoreline was filled with warehouses and wharves. Twin cantilever...
Roald Dahl and Philosophy
A Little Nonsense Now and Then
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2014
For generations the elements of humor, poignancy, fantasy, and unfettered morality found within acclaimed children’s author Roald Dahl’s most famous tales have captivated both children and adults. Classics like Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Matilda,...