Diffuse Pollution, Degraded Waters. by (OECD), Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Copyright; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Table of contents; Acronyms and abbreviations; Executive summary; Chapter 1: The water quality challenge; Key messages; An introduction to water quality and its impact on the environment and society; A typology for water pollution: sources, types and pathways; Characteristics and determinants of water quality; An overview of the main pollutants; Negative feedbacks on water quality; Links between water quality and water quantity; Ongoing challenges of diffuse pollution sources and eutrophication in OECD countries; Water quality and climate change.…”
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Resilient welfare states in the European Union / Anton Hemerijck and Robin Huguenot-Noël. by Hemerijck, A. (Anton), Huguenot-Noël, Robin

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The essential retirement guide : a contrarian's perspective / Fred Vettese. by Vettese, Frederick, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…; The verdict; The consequences of not insuring LTC -- Putting It All Together: New wealth targets; Buffers -- Picking a Savings Rate: Historical performance; Lessons learned; What the future holds; Generalizing the results -- Optimizing Your Savings Strategy: The goal; Strategy 1--Simple; Strategy 2--Simple Lifecycle approach; Strategy 3--Modified Lifecycle; Strategy 4--Variable contribution; Strategy 5--The SMART approach; The Third Lever; Methodology -- A Gentler Approach to Saving: Path 1--Pain now, gain later on; Path 2--Smooth and steady improvement; A comparison in dollar terms -- Rational Roulette: Call to action; Watch out for your children.…”
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Public financial management reform in the Middle East and North Africa : an overview of regional experience / Robert P. Beschel, Mark Ahern. by Beschel, Robert P.

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Edge Computing and IoT: Systems, Management and Security Third EAI International Conference, ICECI 2022, Virtual Event, December 13-14, 2022, Proceedings / edited by Zhu Xiao, Ping...

Table of Contents: “…Models and methods for data management in IoT -- Forecasting the Temperature of BEV Battery Pack based on Field Testing Data -- The Data Exchange Protocol over Multi-chain BlockchainUsing Zero-knowledge Proof -- A Hybrid Task Offloading and Service Cache Scheme for Vehicular Edge Computing -- On Enhancing Transmission Performance for IoV Based on Improved Greedy Algorithm -- Precise Segmentation on Poly-Yolo, YoloV5 and FCN -- Adaptive approaches to manage energy consumption and security of systems -- Research on DAG Based Consensus Mechanism for Adjustable Load Metering Data -- A Detection and Information Processing Model based on an Automatic Mechanism for Tax Payment Control in Developing Countries -- IEC-FOF: An Industrial Electricity Consumption Forecasting and Optimization Framework -- Demons Hidden in the Light: Unrestricted Adversarial Illumination Attacks -- Edge Intelligence Based Garbage Classification Detection Method -- Mobile computing in wireless networks -- Evaluation of Higher Education System -- Defense Mechanisms against Audio Adversarial Attacks: Recent Advances and Future Directions -- An Empirical Study of Worldwide Plastic Waste Mitigation -- Prediction for Surface Subsidence of Shield Construction in Water-Rich Sand Egg Stratum Based on Edge Intelligence -- Highly Accurate Dynamic Gesture Recognition Method Based on Edge Intelligence -- Distributed computing in IOT -- Edge Intelligence Based Garbage Classification Detection Method -- Adversarial Example Attacks in Internet of Things (IoT) -- Training Node Screening in Decentralized Trusted Federated Learning -- Exploration and Practice of Course Homework Metaverse Based on Extended Reality under Edge Computing -- Federated Learning Based User Scheduling for Real-Time Multimedia Tasks in Edge Devices -- A Co-caching Strategy for Edges Based on Federated Learning and Regional Prevalence -- LSTM-DAM: Malicious Network Traffic Prediction for Cloud Manufacturing System.…”
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Who’s to Blame for Greece? Life After Bankruptcy: Between Optimism and Substandard Growth / by Theodore Pelagidis, Michael Mitsopoulos. by Pelagidis, Theodore, Mitsopoulos, Michael

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Breaking the sound barrier / Amy Goodman ; edited by Denis Moynihan. by Goodman, Amy, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Obama strikes a chord with a disaffected Republican -- It's not the man, it's the movement -- Change big donors can believe in -- Organizer in chief -- President Obama can redeem the White House -- Chevron in the White House -- A long train ride.…”
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Structural Reforms Moving the Economy Forward / edited by Jakob de Haan, Jante Parlevliet.

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Exporting : the definitive guide to selling abroad profitably / Laurel J. Delaney. by Delaney, Laurel

Table of Contents: “…The Sole ProprietorshipThe Partnership; The C Corporation; The Subchapter S Corporation; Limited Liability Company; Legal Considerations; Protect Your Intellectual Property; Legal Protection in the Online Environment; Domain Name Protection: Part of Your IP Protection; Other Legal Considerations: Labor Laws, Contracts, and Agreements; Opening Your Bank Account; Effective Financial Planning Right from the Start; Maximizing Tax Benefits for Your Multinational Business; More Ways to Guard Your Bottom Line; Trade and Customs Duties; Foreign Sales Corporation.…”
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Mastering QuickBooks 2016 Advanced Buchianico, Rayanne. by Buchianico, Rayanne

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Politicians and Economic Experts The Limits of Technocracy. by Killick, Anna

Table of Contents: “…8 Politicians and climate change economists -- Contested and divergent ideas about the economics of the environment -- Marginally affected by environmental concerns -- Environmentally sustainable economic thinking -- Socio-ecological restructuring -- Productivists -- De-growth supporters -- The challenge of communicating -- Conclusion: potential for a settled consensus on the environment? …”
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How to Write Successful Fundraising Appeals. by Warwick, Mal

Table of Contents: “…People Send Money Because You Allow Them to Gain Personal Connections with Other Individuals Who Are Passionately Involved in Some Meaningful Dimension of LifePeople Send Money Because You Give Them the Chance to Release Emotional Tension Caused by a Life-threatening Situation, a Critical Emergency, or an Ethical Dilemma; People Send Money Because They Are Afraid; People Send Money Because You Allow Them to Relieve Their Guilt about an Ethical, Political, or Personal Transgression, Whether Real or Imagined; People Send Money Because You Give Them Tax Benefits.…”
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Pricing and Profitability Management A Practical Guide for Business Leaders / Meehan, Julie. by Meehan, Julie, Simonetto, Michael, Montan, Larry, Goodin, Christopher

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Hiring Firing Keep Employees. by Fleischer, Charles

Table of Contents: “…Confidentiality AgreementsIntellectual Property -- Arbitration Agreements -- Chapter 13: Requirements Applicable to New Employees -- I-9 Requirements -- Sample I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification form -- New Hire Reports -- Tax Withholding -- Sample Form W-4 -- Earned Income Credit -- Sample Form W-5 -- Statutory Employees and Non-Employees -- Social Security Number Verification -- Benefit Plan Participation -- Training -- Part II: FIring -- Chapter 14: The Decision-Making Process -- Grounds for Termination -- Progressive Discipline…”
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Partners in Health How Physicians and Hospitals Can Be Accountable Together. by Crosson, Francis J.

Table of Contents: “…Conclusion -- Notes -- CHAPTER NINE: SPECIAL ISSUES FOR SAFETY NET HOSPITALS AND CLINICS -- Introduction -- Public Safety Net Hospitals and Clinics-A Training Model of Care -- Current Models of Physician Staffing in Public Hospitals and Health Systems -- Core Considerations for Physician-Hospital Integration in Public Safety Net Institutions -- Examples of Tighter Physician-Hospital Integration in Safety Net Institutions -- What Can We Learn from Public Safety Net Hospitals and Clinics? …”
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Applied Analysis of Growth, Trade, and Public Policy Ten Years of International Academic Exchanges Between JAAE and KEBA / edited by Moriki Hosoe, Iltae Kim, Masahiro Yabuta, Woohy...

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Public policy making in the Western Balkans : case studies of selected economic and social policy reforms / Margo Thomas, Vesna Bojicic-Dzelilovic, editors.

Table of Contents: “…Foreword; Preface; Contents; Contributors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1 Policy Making: Theoretical Framework and℗ Application; 2 Local Conditions for℗ Policy Reforms in℗ the℗ Western Balkans: Context, Actors and℗ Policies; 3 Volume Overview and℗ Main Conclusions; References; Part I: Western Balkans in the EU Neighbourhood: Economic and Social Policy Reforms; Chapter 2: Shaping Social Policies in℗ the℗ Western Balkans: Legal and℗ Institutional Changes in℗ the℗ Context of℗ Globalisation and℗ Post-℗Ưsocialist Transformation; 1 Introduction; 2 Designing Social Policies in℗ the℗ Western Balkans.…”
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Innovative Infrastructure Finance A Guide for State and Local Governments / by Can Chen, John R. Bartle. by Chen, Can, Bartle, John R.

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Foreign Investment in the Energy Sector : Balancing Private and Public Interests. by Brabandere, Eric de

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Why Planning Does Not Work : Land Use Planning and Residents' Rights in Tanzania. by Nnkya, Tumsifu Jonas

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 7 -- Suppression of ConflictsImpeachment of the Msaranga Chairman; A New Strategy to Facilitate Stalled Plots Survey; Banned from Leadership for 60 Months; Help Is Sought from the President; Hearing of the Main Legal Suit Against the Council; Adding Salt to a Wound: Valuation for Property Tax; Quest for Survey Permission; Departure of the Plaintiffs' Counsel; Summary; Chapter 8 -- Council Retreats to the Lawful Planning Area; Attempt to Regularize Mji Mpya and Majengo Miembeni Settlements; Response to Chaos Caused by Creation of Plots; Summary.…”
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