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Oxygen Uptake Kinetics in Sport, Exercise and Medicine
Despite its crucial importance, scientists interested in the limitations of human physical performance have only just started to give the field of oxygen uptake kinetics the attention it deserves. Understanding the principal determinant of the oxygen uptake kinetics is fundamental to improving...
Published December 1st 2004 by Routledge
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The United Nations and Education
Multilateralism, Development and Globalisation
The UN is often questioned about its ongoing relevance and overall effectiveness in the 21st century, particularly in its involvement with educational policy and co-operation around the globe. This ground-breaking book examines the four key agencies within the UN system that share the vital role of...
Published November 10th 2004 by Routledge
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Handbook of Pneumatic Conveying Engineering
Series: Dekker Mechanical Engineering
Pneumatic conveying systems offer enormous advantages: flexibility in plant layout, automatic operation, easy control and monitoring, and the ability to handle diverse materials, especially dangerous, toxic, or explosive materials. The Handbook of Pneumatic Conveying Engineering provides the most...
Published January 20th 2004 by CRC Press
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E-Serials Collection Management
Transitions, Trends, and Technicalities
Learn how information professionals are addressing the electronic resource issues being faced in their own libraries and around the world! This informative volume gives you an up-close look at the increasingly important role that electronic serials play in the overall library collection, today and...
Published November 30th 2003 by CRC Press
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Bioinformatics
Genes, Proteins and Computers
Series: Advanced Texts
Bioinformatics, the use of computers to address biological questions, has become an essential tool in biological research. It is one of the critical keys needed to unlock the information encoded in the flood of data generated by genome, protein structure, transcriptome and proteome...
Published October 31st 2002 by Taylor & Francis
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An Instinct for Dragons
Published June 20th 2002 by Routledge
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Celtic Geographies
Old Cultures, New Times
Celtic Geographies questions traditional conceptualizations of Celticity that rely on an homogenous interpretation of what it means to be a Celt in contemporary society. The various contributors break away from these traditional interpretations to critically explore a Celticity that is diverse in...
Published December 5th 2001 by Routledge
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Black Bottom Stomp
Eight Masters of Ragtime and Early Jazz
Black Bottom Stomp tells the compelling stories of the lives and times of nine seminal figures in American music history, including Scott Joplin, Louis Armstrong, and Jelly Roll Morton....
Published September 20th 2001 by Routledge
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American-British-Canadian Intelligence Relations, 1939-2000
Series: Studies in Intelligence
This work considers, for the first time, the intelligence relationship between three important North Atlantic powers in the Twenty-first century, from WWII to post-Cold War. As demonstrated in the case studies in this volume, World War II cemented loose and often informal inter-allied agreements...
Published August 31st 2000 by Routledge
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World Yearbook of Education 2000
Education in Times of Transition
Series: World Yearbook of Education
With contributions from international authors, this text demonstrates that education systems, and what it is to be educated, are in transition and that societies and economies are changing dramatically. The contributors explore expanding university systems, financial responsibilities and curricula....
Published November 30th 1999 by Routledge