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Frommer's Singapore & Malaysia (Frommer's Complete)

Frommers, 2009

Come along with Frommer's and discover two of Asia's most intriguing destinations. Our author has scoured every inch of this region, and she'll share her cultural insights and favorite discoveries with you. Her guide is much more complete and in-depth than its major competitor.

In Singapore, you'll find the best places to stay, from...

Cryptology and Network Security: 10th International Conference, CANS 2011, Sanya, China, December 10-12, 2011

Springer, 2012

It was a real pleasure to have taken part in organizing the 10th International Conference on Cryptography and Network Security (CANS 2011). It was held during December 10–12, 2011, at the International Asia Pacific Convention Center in Sanya, on the subtropical island of Hainan (China). CANS 2011 was sponsored by the National...

Meetings with Remarkable Men (All and Everything)

Phoenix Books, 1991

Meetings with Remarkable Men, G. I. Gurdjieff’s autobiographical account of his youth and early travels, has become something of a legend since it was first published in 1963. A compulsive Âread” in the tradition of adventure narratives, but suffused with Gurdjieff’s unique perspective on life, it is organized...

Disinformation and Fake News

Palgrave Macmillan, 2020

This book is a collection of chapters penned by practitioners from around the world on the impact that disinformation and fake news has had in both the online and social sphere.

While much has been said about individual disinformation campaigns in specific countries, this book offers a panoramic view of how these...

AsiaSim 2007: Asia Simulation Conference 2007, Seoul, Korea, October 10-12, 2007, Proceedings

Springer, 2008

This book includes selected papers of the Asia Simulation Conference 2007, held in Seoul, Korea, October 10-12, 2007.

The 42 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 120 submissions; after the conference, the papers went through another round of revision. The papers are organized in topical sections on...

Towards Sustainable and Scalable Educational Innovations Informed by the Learning Sciences

IOS Press, 2005

The 13th International Conference on Computers in Education (ICCE 2005) is being held from 28 November to 30 December 2005 in Singapore. It is the latest in a longstanding series of annual international conferences held in the Asia-Pacific region, highlighting top quality research on the application of computers in education.

The theme...

Fifty Early Medieval Things: Materials of Culture in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages

Cornell University Library, 2019

Fifty Early Medieval Things introduces readers to the material culture of late antique and early medieval Europe, north Africa, and western Asia. Ranging from Iran to Ireland and from Sweden to Tunisia, Deborah Deliyannis, Hendrik Dey, and Paolo Squatriti present fifty objects?artifacts, structures, and archaeological...

The Dynamics of Peaceful and Violent Protests in Hong Kong: The Anti-extradition Movement

Palgrave Macmillan, 2020

This book shows that Hong Kong’s protests from June to December 2019 originated from not only an attempt to extradite a Hong Kong man involved in a Taiwan murder case, but also China’s effort at extraditing corrupt mainlanders who laundered dirty money in the territory. The mixture of peaceful and violent protests was due...

Quantitative Tourism Research in Asia: Current Status and Future Directions (Perspectives on Asian Tourism)

Springer, 2019

The purpose of this book is twofold. First, this book is an attempt to map the state of quantitative research in Asian tourism and hospitality context and provide a detailed description of the design, implementation, application, and challenges of quantitative methods in tourism in Asia. Second, this book aims to contribute to the...

The Service-Oriented Media Enterprise: SOA, BPM, and Web Services in Professional Media Systems (Focal Press Media Technology Professional)

Focal Press, 2008

Companies worldwide are rapidly adopting Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), a design methodology used to connect systems as services, and Business Process Management (BPM), the art of orchestrating these services. Media organizations from news organizations to music and media download services to movie studios are adapting to SOA-style...

Bupleurum Species: Scientific Evaluation and Clinical Applications (Traditional Herbal Medicines for Modern Times)

CRC Press, 2006

The prominence of the Bupleurum species cannot be overstated. Across China and Japan, it serves as a main or supplementary ingredient in over two thirds of traditional medications. For over 2000 years, it has been used to treat fevers, intestinal maladies, malaria, and countless other afflictions. Modern research indicates that it may possess...

Gurdjieff Reconsidered: The Life, the Teachings, the Legacy

Shambhala, 2019

From a master biographer and longtime Gurdjieff practitioner, a brilliant new exploration of the quintessential Western esoteric teacher of the twentieth-century.

The Greek-Armenian teacher G.I. Gurdjieff was one of the most original and provocative spiritual teachers in the twentieth-century West. Whereas much work...

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