The Adventurer's Palate showcases recipes from eight different countries, all of which have been passed down through families and cultures, and shares stories of how these recipes came together.
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Practical guidance toward handling the latest changes to the OTCderivatives market Central Counterparties is a practical guide to centralclearing and bilateral margin requirements, from one of theindustry's most influential credit practitioners. With up-to-dateinformation on the latest regulations imposed after the globalfinancial crisis, this book covers the mechanics of the clearingprocess and analyses the resulting consequences. Detaileddiscussion explains the ways in which the very significant clearingand margining rules will affect the OTC derivatives market and thefinancial markets in general, with practical guidance towardimplementation and how to handle the potential consequences. Over-the-counter derivatives were blamed by many for playing amajor role in the 2007 financial crisis, resulting in a significantattention and dramatic action by policymakers, politicians, andregulators to reduce counterparty credit risk which was seen as amajor issue in the crisis. The two most important regulatorychanges are the mandatory clearing of standardised OTC derivatives,and the requirements for bilateral margin posting in non-standardOTC contracts. Central Counterparties is a completereference guide to navigating these changes, providingclarification and practical advice. * Review the mitigation of counterparty credit risk with thehistorical development of central clearing * Clarify the latest regulatory requirements imposed byDodd-Frank, EMIR, Basel III and more * Learn the mechanics of central clearing, with special attentionto complex issues such as margin calculations, the loss waterfall,client clearing and regulatory capital rules * Gain insight into the advantages and disadvantages of clearingand bilateral margin requirements, and the potential issues thatarise As the clearing and margining mandates are phased in, theassociated costs will be severe enough to dramatically shift thetopology of the financial markets and transform the nature of risk.Central Counterparties provides the information,clarification and expert insight market practitioners need to getup to speed quickly.
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This is a neat, very fun copy of After Dark #8 G+ (2.5) Sterling Comics Inc, 9/55. There are multiple creases at corners, small tears and pieces missing, slight staining, spine roll, approx 2" tear bottom spine, approx 1/2" tear at top, stress lines and nicks along the spine and edges. There are slight dust shadows and age discoloration on inside pages.
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After losing his job, a young man agrees to live with his mother in the village of Provence where she settled a few years earlier and where they used to spend holidays when he was a child. From there, the facts are undeniable. The quiet village of his memories has changed. Behind the facades of small typical houses, in the narrow streets, at the market, at school, new ways of dressing, a new language, new customs bearing different values have appeared. Will the young man find his place in this new society?
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<p>Along the undisturbed shores, especially of the Mediterranean Sea and the European North Atlantic Ocean, is a quite widespread plant called <i>Beta maritima</i> by botanists, or more commonly sea beet. Nothing, for the inexperienced observer's eye, distinguishes it from surrounding wild vegetation. Despite its inconspicuous and nearly invisible flowers, the plant has had and will have invaluable economic and scientific importance. Indeed, according to Linnè, it is considered "the progenitor of the beet crops possibly born from <i>Beta maritima</i> in some foreign country".  Recent molecular research confirmed this lineage. Selection applied after domestication has created many cultivated types with different destinations. The wild plant always has been harvested and used both for food and as a medicinal herb. Sea beet crosses easily with the cultivated types. This facilitates the transmission of genetic traits lost during domestication, which selection processes aimed only at features immediately useful to farmers and consumers may have depleted. Indeed, as with several crop wild relatives, <i>Beta maritima</i> has been successfully used to improve cultivated beet’s genetic resistances against many diseases and pests. In fact, sugar beet cultivation currently would be impossible in many countries without the recovery of traits preserved in the wild germplasm.  </p> <p>Dr. Enrico Biancardi graduated from Bologna University. From 1977 until 2009, he was involved in sugar beet breeding activity by the Istituto Sperimentale per le Colture Industriali (ISCI) formerly Stazione Sperimentale di Bieticoltura (Rovigo, Italy), where he released rhizomania and cercospora resistant germplasm and collected seeds of Mediterranean sea beet populations as a genetic resource for breeding and <i>ex situ</i> conservation.  Retired since 2009, he still collaborates with several working breeders, in particular, at the USDA Agricultural Research Stations, at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science (CAAS), and at the Athens University (AUA). He has edited books, books chapters and authored more than 150 papers.</p> <p>Dr. Lee Panella is a plant breeder and geneticist with the USDA-ARS at Fort Collins, Colorado.  He earned his B.S. in Crop and Soil Science from Michigan State University, an M.S. in Plant Breeding from Texas A&M University, and a Ph.D. in genetics from the University of California at Davis.  His research focus is developing disease resistant germplasm using sugar beet wild relatives.  He is chairman of the USDA-ARS Sugar Beet Crop Germplasm Committee and has collected and worked extensively with sea beet.  </p> <p>Dr. Robert T. Lewellen was raised on a ranch in Eastern Oregon and obtained a B.S. in Crop Science from Oregon State University followed by a Ph.D. from Montana State University in Genetics. From 1966 to 2008 he was a research geneticist for the USDA-ARS at Salinas, California, w...
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After a period of intense work on national memory cultures, we are observing a growing interest in memory both as a social and an individual practice. Memory studies tend to focus on a particular field of memory processes, namely those connected with war, persecution and expulsion. In this sense, the memory - or rather the trauma - of the Holocaust is paradigmatic for the entire research field. The Holocaust is furthermore increasingly understood as constitutive of a global memory community which transcends national memories and mediates universal values. The present volume diverges from this perspective by dealing also with everyday subjects of memory. This allows for a more complete view of the interdependencies between public and private memory and, more specifically, public and family memory.
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This book argues that post-PhD career planning should ideally begin at the same time as the PhD itself. Drawing from ten years of research and stories of close to 50 individuals, each chapter focuses on the stories of individuals who share common career intentions and how they negotiate these both before, during and after their studies. Each career trajectory is different as individuals planned and made decisions in the face of both expected and unexpected work, personal experiences and responsibilities. The book concludes with resources to help those who are currently planning or reflecting on their own career trajectories.
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<p>Computer-based infectious disease surveillance systems are capable of real-time or near real-time detection of serious illnesses and potential bioterrorism agent exposures and represent a major step forward in disease surveillance. Infectious Disease Informatics: Syndromic Surveillance for Public Health and Bio-Defense is an in-depth monograph that analyzes and evaluates the outbreak modeling and detection capabilities of existing surveillance systems under a unified framework, and presents the first book-length coverage of the subject from an informatics-driven perspective.</p> <p>Individual chapters consider the state of the art, including the facilitation of data collection, sharing and transmission; a focus on various outbreak detection methods; data visualization and information dissemination issues; and system assessment and other policy issues. Eight chapters then report on several real-world case studies, summarizing and comparing eight syndromic surveillance systems, including those that have been adopted by many public health agencies (e.g., RODS and BioSense). The book concludes with a discussion of critical issues and challenges, with a look to future directions.</p> <p>This book is an excellent source of current information for researchers in public health and IT. Government public health officials and private-sector practitioners in both public health and IT will find the most up-to-date information available, and students from a variety of disciplines, including public health, biostatistics, information systems, computer science, and public administration and policy will get a comprehensive look at the concepts, techniques, and practices of syndromic surveillance.</p>
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Each political cycle, candidates vying for public office warn that the upcoming election is the most important event of the millennium. The rest of us take such forebodings with a grain of salt. Regardless of which side of the political spectrum you may identify with, however, all will find Governor Ehrlich's new book an enlightening, if not entertaining read.
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This Brief examines the impact of the Oxford Transport Strategy in central Oxford as a means of assessing the effect of reduced traffic congestion in the city centre on its sustainability. Air pollution (from vehicular traffic) has been monitored at three locations in central Oxford on the High Street, St Aldates and St Ebbes (background monitoring station). There is a further monitoring site situated in East Oxford, but this one is not considered to be central. Based on long-term monitoring at these monitoring stations, a deliberation of urban sustainability is presented. Implications are considered for long-term planning and green design in particular is part of the discussion. More specifically, urban greening strategies are presented as (soft engineering) approaches to controlling air pollution problems at this urban location. In the context of low carbon cities, green walls are assessed as they affect urban greening and energy conservation, as they enhance insulation on the exterior of solid wall buildings. Urban sustainability is best monitored using decades of data rather than just years. The Oxford Transport Strategy (OTS) was implemented in central Oxford, UK in 2001 and now a record of at least a decade of monitoring data is available for such a longer-term assessment. This work revisits the OTS from long after its implementation in the Oxford city centre and specifically examines the impact of reduced traffic congestion on sustainability. This includes address of traffic congestion, air pollution (from vehicular or traffic pollution) and the effects on the urban environment, including buildings. In parallel to this, the role of urban vegetation is considered as a sink for a variety of pollutants. Green walls, as part of urban greening, have implications for low carbon cities in the context of urban heat islands and global warming.
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FULL CORNHOLE SET: Two 3' x 2' Cornhole Boards, 8 Corn Hole Bags and carrying case.
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