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Cultural Mythology and Global Leadership
Cultural Mythology and Global Leadership
`This fascinating collection of local mythology shows how widely leadership models differ across nations, and how deeply these differences are rooted. True global leadership is based on empathy with local variety.'
- Geert Hofstede, Maastricht University, The Netherlands, author of Culture's Consequences: Comparing Values, Behaviors,
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Expert VB 2008 Business Objects
Expert VB 2008 Business Objects
I have a passion for frameworks. In more than 20 years as a professional developer, I’ve never worked on a computing platform that did everything I needed it to do to build applications productively. The Microsoft .NET platform is wonderful, but it doesn’t always do quite what I want or need. To address those needs, I’m always...
Circumcision and Human Rights
Circumcision and Human Rights

"There is hardly a reason to circumcise a little boy for medical reasons because those medical reasons don t exist," said Dr. Michael Wilks, Head of Ethics at the British Medical Association, who admitted that doctors have circumcised boys for "no good reason."

In the United States, parts of Africa, the Middle East,...

Green Home Computing For Dummies (Computer/Tech)
Green Home Computing For Dummies (Computer/Tech)
Welcome to Green Home Computing For Dummies!

It’s the first step in making a great green change for the planet.

As you’ve no doubt noticed, green is all over the news. Green jobs, green products, green programs, green people. Well, maybe not green people. Yet. But you don’t have to look far to see that the
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Apache MyFaces Trinidad 1.2: A Practical Guide
Apache MyFaces Trinidad 1.2: A Practical Guide
In today's world, JSF is one of the pivotal technologies for implementing middle- to large-scale web applications. With Trinidad, JSF developers have a powerful open source component framework at their fingertips.

This book introduces Apache MyFaces Trinidad, a powerful JSF component framework and combines it with Seam, the
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Sacred Wells: A Study in the History, Meaning, and Mythology of Holy Wells & Waters
Sacred Wells: A Study in the History, Meaning, and Mythology of Holy Wells & Waters
Sacred wells are recognized around the world, in nearly every culture and in every age. Long associated with feminine, divine power they are also seen as places of healing, magick,1 wisdom and sources to the Other World. Some believe that these wells were originally created to bring the moon and its powers to the earth, at least in its reflection....
Ubiquitous Computing: Smart Devices, Environments and Interactions
Ubiquitous Computing: Smart Devices, Environments and Interactions
This book is primarily aimed at computer scientists and technologists in education and industry to enable them to keep abreast of the latest developments, across a diverse field of computing, all in one text. Its aim is to also to promote a much more cross disciplinary exchange of ideas within the sub fields of computing and between computer...
Questioning the Veil: Open Letters to Muslim Women
Questioning the Veil: Open Letters to Muslim Women

Across much of the world today, Muslim women of all ages are increasingly turning to wearing the veil. Is this trend a sign of rising piety or a way of asserting Muslim pride? And does the veil really provide women freedom from sexual harassment? Written in the form of letters addressing all those interested in this issue, Questioning the...

AJAX and PHP: Building Modern Web Applications 2nd Edition
AJAX and PHP: Building Modern Web Applications 2nd Edition
AJAX is a complex phenomenon that means different things to different people. Computer users appreciate that their favorite websites are now friendlier and feel more responsive. Web developers learn new skills that empower them to create sleek web applications with little effort. Indeed, everything sounds good about AJAX! At its roots, AJAX is a...
The Secret History of the World: And How to Get Out Alive
The Secret History of the World: And How to Get Out Alive
I suspected something was wrong with the “facts of life” as they were presented to me when I was a kid. Sure, I then spent a little over thirty years trying to be “normal” and make that square peg fit the round hole, “looking for a reason to believe.” But then there was a memorable day when I finally grew up and...
The Western European Loess Belt: Agrarian History, 5300 BC - AD 1000
The Western European Loess Belt: Agrarian History, 5300 BC - AD 1000
Many books on the agrarian history ofWestern Europe begin with the Middle Ages, which is quite understandable, because they are mostly based on written sources. But everybody who is interested in agriculture knows that agriculture started much earlier and also that information on that millennia-long period is provided by archaeology. Admittedly,...
Iran and Nuclear Weapons: Protracted Conflict and Proliferation (Routledge Global Security Studies)
Iran and Nuclear Weapons: Protracted Conflict and Proliferation (Routledge Global Security Studies)

This book investigates what is driving Iran's nuclear weapons programme in a less-hostile regional environment, using a theory of protracted conflicts to explicate proliferation.

Iran’s nuclear weapons program has alarmed the international community since the 1990s, but has come to the forefront of international security...

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