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Profiles noteworthy women in sports from archery to waterskiing, including both individuals and groups; discusses their education, the highlights of their careers, records, and awards; and describes the difficulties they faced and the triumphs they won

This is the only book that demonstrates how to develop a business rules engine. Covers user requirements, data modeling, metadata, and more.A sample application is used throughout the book to illustrate concepts. The code for the sample application is available online at http://www.refdataportal.com.Includes conceptual overview chapters suitable for management-level readers,...

All organizations who are looking to improve performance through embracing new ideas, work in new ways, create new products and services, challenge the status quo or redefine their existing business environment have much to gain from this book. 'Innovating at the Edge' not only provides readers with an informed understanding...

Because this is a book for engineers the practical coverage is reinforced by use of the latest interanational standards, in particular BICSI standards (USA and international) and EU requirements. This will make the book ideal for the large number of industry-based training courses. Coverage has also been matched to the...

The new edition of Weaving It Together connects high-interest readings with clear writing activities, equally developing both skills. New and enhanced in this edition: Systematic vocabulary instruction teaches students how to build vocabulary words in multiple contexts.Updated reading passages on intriguing topics stimulate students to write creatively and act as...

Why have 1500 separate languages developed in the Pacific region? Why do Danes understand Norwegians better than Norwegians understand Danish? Is Ebonics a language or a dialect?Linguistics tends to ignore the relationship between languages and the societies in which they are spoken, while sociology generally overlooks the role of language...

The Third Edition of this best-selling text supports readers on their journey from emerging registered healthcare professional to competent care manager. Action points, case studies, and strong practice guidelines enable readers to understand how leadership and management theory applies to the care delivered in a wide range of care settings.Leadership and Management...

Available for the first time in Achieve, the definitive reference text for biochemistry Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry, 8e helps students focus on the most important aspects of biochemistry- the principles! Dave Nelson, Michael Cox, and new co-author Aaron Hoskins identify the most important principles of biochemistry and direct student attention to these...

The most popular Q&A review for the NCLEX-PN is now fully revised and updated to the new NCLEX-PN test plan. In addition to challenging questions and detailed rationales, each questions also features a "Test-Taking Strategy" to help students break down the question to its core components in order to identify...

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The management of change in the context of new policy directives and agendas is a critical issue for healthcare practitioners. All professionals – not just managers - need to develop and implement new services designed to bring patients into the centre of healthcare delivery. This book looks at the leadership,...

Football is big business - the biggest sport on the planet, it has seen a massive commercial boom over the last twenty years which has resulted in it being worth $12 billion per annum, globally. Managing Football is the first book to respond to the growing professionalization of the sport and...

Drive achievement in the MYP and strengthen scientific confidence. Equipping learners with the confident scientific understanding central to progression through the MYP Sciences, this text is fully matched to the Next Chapter curriculum. The inquiry-based structure immerses learners in a concept-based approach, strengthening performance. Develop comprehensive scientific knowledge underpinned by...

Neural networks are one of the most fascinating machine learning models for solving complex computational problems efficiently. Neural networks are used to solve wide range of problems in different areas of AI and machine learning. This book explains the niche aspects of neural networking and provides you with foundation to...

Normal childbirth should be the right of the majority: not a chosen few. With the increasing risk of litigation, there is often a move to err on the side of caution and classify women as 'at risk' if they present with even a hint of a problem. This is a...

Renowned for its student-friendly writing style and fresh perspective, this fully updated Third Edition of John McMurry's Organic Chemistry with Biological Applications provides full coverage of the foundations of organic chemistry--enhanced by biological examples throughout.In addition, McMurry discusses the organic chemistry behind biological pathways. New problems, illustrations, and essays have been added....

The same world-renowned experts responsible for the parent text present a brief, yet authoritative summary of each chapter providing the user with on-the-spot, clinically pertinent information. A convenient pocket size and bulleted text make this even more user-friendly than before and over 110 tables provide quick understanding of topics. In...

Psychology in Asia: An Introduction is an introductory level textbook on psychology and human behavior with an Asian focus. The main aim of the book is to provide an introduction to the central tenets of psychology. Although its coverage is similar to other books on the market, examples and chapters...

From its beginnings to this remarkably fresh and current new edition, Myers and DeWall's Psychology has found extraordinarily effective ways to involve students with the remarkable research underlying our understanding of human behavior. But while the content and learning support evolves edition after edition, the text itself continues to be shaped by...

Design is everywhere. It influences how we live, what we wear, how we communicate, what we buy, and how we behave.To design for the real world and define strategies rather than just implement them, you need to learn how to understand and solve complex, intricate and often unexpected problems. Research for...