"As general secretary of the CPC Central Committee and president of the People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping has delivered many speeches on a broad range of issues. He has offered his thoughts, views and judgments, and answered a series of important theoretical and practical questions about the Party and the country in these changing times. His speeches embody the philosophy of the new...

This book discusses how model-based approaches can improve the daily practice of software professionals. This is known as Model-Driven Software Engineering (MDSE) or, simply, Model-Driven Engineering (MDE). MDSE practices have proved to increase efficiency and effectiveness in software development, as demonstrated by various quantitative and qualitative studies. MDSE adoption...

In an age of mass surveillance, when advanced cyberwarfare weapons rapidly migrate into every hacker’s toolkit, you can’t rely on outdated security methods–especially if you’re responsible for Internet-facing services. In Linux® Hardening in Hostile Networks, Kyle Rankin helps you to implement modern safeguards that provide maximum impact with minimum effort and to strip away old techniques...

Essential guide to British universities that gives you all the information you need to make the crucial decisions on what to study, where to study, and how much it might cost. Objective and authoritative, it is the best-selling guide to making the right university choice for you. For more than 25 years The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide has provided the most accurate and...

The aim of this book is to present the newest trends in genetic studies conducted in Poland and concerning variability in populations, variability studied on various levels of its organization. The works presented deal with widely understood problems of populational genetics, ecological genetics, evolutionary biology, processes of adaptation, speciation and taxonomy. Rapid progress in the...

Reviews the state of stem cell bioengineering. This book includes the basic research work on stem cells and bioengineering carried out by various laboratories. It consists of a review of the development of various microcapsules in stem cell therapy. It summarizes the overall clinical trials on stem cell therapy and myocardial regeneration.

New technologies and the science that created them have transformed our lives, posing challenges as to how technological change can be better integrated into society. Over the last few decades, recognition of these issues has led to different ways of engaging the public in the assessment and regulation of emerging technologies. However, diverse factors such as existing regulatory frameworks...

One minute could change your life. Reverend Christopher Lee is a young vicar who has taken the internet by storm. With more Instagram followers than the Arch Bishop of Canterbury and the Church of England put together, Rev Chris helps and inspires hundreds of thousands of his followers everyday with his sixty-second sermons, full of bite-sized wisdom for busy people. From family to faith,...

What is a self? Greenblatt argues that the 16th century saw the awakening of modern self-consciousness, the ability to fashion an identity out of the culture and politics of one’s society. In a series of brilliant readings, Greenblatt shows how identity is constructed in the work of Shakespeare, Marlowe, Spenser and other Renaissance writers. A classic piece of literary criticism, and the...

Impresjonistyczna świadomość artystyczna w rosyjskiej i zachodnioeuropejskiej prozie początku XX wieku. Kiazimow, Azja środkowa w twórczości N.S. Tichonowa Lingwokognitywna i lingwokulturoznawcza interpretacja symbolu w tekście artystycznym. Popowa-Bondarienko, Hesse i Dostojewski: komunikacja "lustrzanego odbicia" K. Kropaczewski, Koncepcja sztuki Fiodora...

The main purpose of the publication is to present the major achievements and challenges in the process of European integration and show what influence membership in the European Union has on Poland and Poles. The book, addressed to Asian readers, discusses Poland’s position and role in the European Union in a comprehensive manner. The book characterizes the adjustments Poland has gone...

Prace zawarte w niniejszym tomie badają rzeczy pewne i rzeczy niepewne w studiach literackich, to co określone i to co nieokreślone opcji interpretacyjnych, wzorce gatunkowe, związki zachodzące w tekście, jak również złożoność prezentacji. Przyjmując koncepcję struktury za wspólny czynnik określający i/lub punkt wyjścia, eseje badają mechanizmy, które stabilizują lub podważają jej status w...

Palamedes. A Journal of Ancient History to rocznik poświęcony historii starożytnej. W zamiarach redakcji ma to być forum prezentacji badań zarówno z zakresu historii starożytnego świata klasycznego, jak i innych terenów np. Bliskiego Wschodu

A comprehensive presentation of Ai Weiwei’s recent Public Art Fund exhibition Good Fences Make Good Neighbors, a powerful reflection on the global refugee crisis Internationally renowned Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei (b. 1957) transformed over 300 sites across New York City into a compelling, ambitious public art exhibition concerned with the global refugee and migration crises. Good...

W czwartym tomie serii Studia Translatorica Czytelnik odnajdzie m.in. teksty: Lwa N.Zybatowa Des Simultandometschers rätselhafte Kompetenzen, Joanny Szczęk Die translatorische Kompetenz in der Praxis – Analyse der Übersetzungen deutscher Sagen ins Polnische, Janusza Stopyry Vom Objekt motivierte Subjektnamen im Polnischen und im Deutschen, Liny Hłuszczenko Poezja Archilocha w tłumaczeniu...

Join David J. Eicher in this fast-paced and entertaining journey through the history, present, and future of these important yet mysterious cosmic bodies. From ancient times, humans have been fascinated by 'broom stars' and 'blazing scimitars' lighting up the sky and moving against the fixed background of stars. The Great Comets of our time still receive in-depth attention - ISON, Hale-Bopp,...

Nowadays, any kind of support is meant not only as a matter of caring or helping but also as an important sustainable element of educating and upbringing. In terms of theory and practice social support and supporting are recognised as core actions in social work as well as in rehabilitation and in special education. The new legislation in Poland is going to determine a lot of changes for the...

Praca ta poświęcona jest Theodorowi Fontane i jego książkom militarno-historycznym. Tekst jest książkową wersją rozprawy doktorskiej Jana Pacholskiego.

Deutsche und osterreichische Literaratur der funfziger Jahre zwischen Kontinuitat und Neubeginn Wydanie drugie rozszerzone. Praca zbiorowa poświęcona literaturze niemieckiej i austriackiej lat 50. Zaprezentowane zostały najważniejsze dokonania dekady cudu gospodarczego w prozie, dramacie i liryce. W orbicie zainteresowań znaleźli się autorzy: H. Lipinsky-Gottersdorf, F.C....

This book is a cognitively valuable scientific elaboration. It fits perfectly into the theoretical and methodological research trend, whose common denominator is the analysis of auto/biographical narratives. Its primary advantage is a direct reference to research practices. Due to the presented original research workshop of the individual authors, the publication can be useful both for...