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Deglobalization
Edward ashbeeEdward Ashbee guides the reader through the intricate web of processes and forces of globalization that have shaped the world’s politics and economics over the last 40 years. This is an invaluable overview of one of the most important phenomena of our age.
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Between the spreadsheets
Susan walshEveryone talks about data quality issues, but not the consequences. From the top to the bottom of an organisation, everyone should understand the impact of dirty data and how to spot it. Being an entirely revised new edition, this book will show you how.
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50 library lessons and ideas
Lucas maxwellThis handbook will provide school librarians and teachers with ideas on how to establish library lessons and events that will encourage reading in children and young people. Written in a clear and concise manner, it aims to be a step-by-step guide to facing new challenges and finding new readers.
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Optimising breeding of dairy cows
Professor donagh berry , Dr filippo miglior , Professor christian maltecca , Professor nicolas lopez-villalobos , Professor luiz f. brito , Professor johann sölkner , Dr morten kargo , Dr gareth difford , Dr maria frizzarin , Dr daniela a. l. lourenco , Dr yansen chen , Dr didier boichard , Dr alison van eenennaam , Dr oscar gonzález-recio , Professor luca fontanesi , Professor haja kadarmideen , Professor juan j. loor , Dr eveline m. ibeagha-awemu , Dr john cole , Professor mike coffey , Professor eileen wall , Dr giulio visentin , Professor peter hansen , Professor georgios oikonomou , Professor matthew lucy , Professor chad dechow , Professor albert de vriesThis book provides a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in dairy cow breeding, focussing on recent advances in the use of genomics, phenomics and other ‘omics’ technologies to improve the precision and applicability of dairy cow breeding.
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Whose sovereignty?
Céline spector , Katya longThis carefully argued case for a federal Europe proposes that national sovereignty has become increasingly untenable as mechanisms perpetuating fiscal, social, and environmental inequities transcend borders. A federal, democratized EU would strengthen Europe in the face of geopolitical uncertainty.
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Developing talent and managing people in the family enterprise
Rhian-anwen hamill , Sonya gladstone , Colby richardson , Sally tennant , Louise adams , Suzanne johnston , Jennifer east , Neil woodrow-clark , James hannDeveloping Talent and Managing People in the Family Enterprise explores the unique people-related challenges that families and their advisers face.
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Oil and gas
Renad younesOil and gas are key drivers of the world economy and the technical, commercial and legal applications which support their exploitation are becoming increasingly sophisticated.
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Antibiotic residues as contaminants in agricultural soils
Nikola rakonjacAntibiotics, which are extensively used to treat or prevent microbial diseases in animals and humans, can pose significant environmental risks when they enter soil ecosystems. This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of the pathways through which antibiotics reach the soil, the processes th...
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Crypto assets in trusts and foundations
Niklas schmidt , Ross belhommeUser-friendly and comprehensive, it will make essential reading for trustees, board members of foundations, wealth managers, lawyers, tax professionals, family offices, high-net-worth individuals and, indeed, anyone keen to embrace the emerging landscape of crypto assets.
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Online dispute resolution
Max barrettA worldwide revolution in dispute resolution is unfolding. Public justice systems are turning to offer fair access to a fundamental human right: justice online. Online Dispute Resolution looks at this fundamental change that the digital revolution has brought and will bring to the provision of l...
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Islamic finance
Rahail aliThis unique title is essential reading whether you are already engaged in Islamic financing transactions or interested in understanding the Islamic finance market and the structures underpinning the world's fastest-growing finance sector.
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The art and craft of judgment writing
Max barrettIn this second edition of The Art and Craft of Judgment Writing, Max Barrett, an experienced and practising judge working in Ireland, will not only enhance your judgment writing skills but elevate them to a new level of clarity, precision and style.
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The strategic positioning of academic libraries
John coxThe Strategic Positioning of Academic Libraries explores the influence of trends in higher education and the wider world on the position of academic libraries. It complements an analysis of library strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats with ten positioning strategies to provide an esse...
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Wheat stem sawfly (cephus cinctus)
This chapter reviews wheat stem sawfly and its effect on wheat production. The chapter first reviews the pest's historical distribution, then moves on to examine how it damages crops, focusing specifically on life cycle driven losses and yield losses. A section on ways to manage the pest is also ...
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Wheat flour fortification and human health
Using varied study designs (none of which can confirm causality), investigators assessed the health impact of wheat flour fortification after it was implemented at large scale in countries. Folic acid was the most studied nutrient and the most studied outcomes were neural tube defects, cancer, fo...
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What is agricultural ethics and why does it matter?
This chapter begins by first providing an overview of the key concepts of ethics and common morality, then moves on to review common morality in agriculture and food systems. The chapter also highlights some of the topics involved agricultural ethics, before reviewing the various social science r...
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Viruses as vectors for the delivery of gene-editing reagents
A significant challenge for plant gene editing is the delivery of editing reagents to germline or regenerable cells to recover heritable genetic modifications. Reagent delivery using biolistics or Agrobacterium is only possible with a limited range of species and genotypes, and inefficient editin...
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Using machine learning to identify and diagnose crop diseases
Crop diseases can cause major yield losses and the ability to detect and identify them in their early stages is important for disease control. Machine learning methods, in particular deep learning, have shown promise in classifying multiple diseases across many different crop types. In this chapt...
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Use of tannins as dietary supplements in dairy cattle nutrition
This chapter focuses on the use of tannins as dietary supplements in dairy cattle nutrition. It begins by first identifying sources of tannins for supplementation, focusing specifically on the tropics and temperate climates. It then moves on to discuss the effects of tannins in dairy cows, such a...
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Use of pseudomonas spp. as bacterial biocontrol agents to control plant diseases
Most Pseudomonas biocontrol strains are associated with the rhizosphere of plants, where they control soil pathogens by antibiosis or competition, and leaf pathogens via induced systemic resistance. Genome mining and the division of the vastly heterogeneous genus Pseudomonas in phylogenomic (sub)...
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Understanding the value of and reasoning behind farmer adoption of carbon centric practices
Understanding how to promote farmers’ use of carbon (C) centric practices known to increase soil C sequestration is needed to design information systems and orient policy, investment and environmental markets. Farmers undertake individual and collective actions using techniques that have varied o...
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