We investigate the structure and properties of a variety of generalized Wiener spaces. Our main focus is on Wiener-type measures on spaces of continuous functions; our generalizations include an extension to multiple parameters, and a method of adjusting the distribution and cov…
Since 1984, Nigeria has been forced to cope with the problems of overexpanded public sector expenditures fueled by higher petroleum prices in the oil-boom years. Faced with an acute economic crisis as a result of collapsed oil revenues and increasing foreign debt service obligat…
It is a well-known fact that installation of capacitors in power systems, especially at the distribution levels, results in considerable economical benefits. However, the extent to which these benefits are achieved depends on how the capacitors are placed on the system. Due to t…
The Habitat Suitability Index (HSI) model for fox squirrels was evaluated in Oklahoma during 1994-95. Although the HSI model succeeded in characterizing the overall quality of habitat on the study site as good to optimal for fox squirrels, it failed to discriminate within habita…
Animals are constrained by the urban landscape as human population density and building density impinge on the distribution and abundance of various species. This study used transects and citizen science observations to determine the distribution patterns of the local squirrel s…
White Painted Ware, the most identifiable of pottery types of the Middle Bronze Age on Cyprus, has been studied by scholars either with the view to creating chronological typologies or to tracing trade routes. Little attention has been paid to the technology and social organizat…
Die Entfaltung logistischer Erfolgspotenziale in der Unternehmens- und Netzwerkpraxis setzt unter anderem eine exzellente Logistik- und Managementkompetenz in den phasenspezifischen Subsystemen der Logistik voraus. Dieses Buch behandelt das Subsystem Distributionslogistik, wobei…
The origin of agriculture is one of the defining events of human history. Some 11-10,000 years ago bands of hunter-gatherers started to abandon their high-mobility lifestyles in favour of growing crops, and the creation of settled, sedentary communities. This shift into an agr…
Starlings and mynas
by Shields, Chris, Feare, Chris, Craig, Adrian, Croucher, Barry, Kamol Komolphalin
fromHelm Identification Guides
This authoritative guide treats all the world's starlings and mynas (114 species) in detail, with the 32 colour plates depicting all species and a variety of races where relevant. Social behaviour and food and feeding are given particular prominence, being crucial to an understa…
"Cinematic products in the twenty-first century increasingly emerge from, engage with, and are consumed in cross-cultural settings. While there have been a number of terms used to describe cinematic forms that do not bear allegiance to a single nation in terms of conceptualizati…
Cross-cultural marketing is an important element of the contemporary business environment. Many conventional accounts of the topic have conflated cross-cultural and cross-national marketing, but in this groundbreaking, new book, Burton argues that these generalizations have lit…