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Song Without End and Other Stories
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 297

Song Without End and Other Stories

In Connectivity a retired bureaucrat's telephone line is accidentally connected to that of a grieving man s, while a heart surgeon helps his patient across the great abyss in Song without End . The skilful grooming of a poet is described in A Lane in Lucknow, and a senile old nawab finds himself a stranger to an altered world in The Taste of Almonds . In Through the Looking Glass a man losing his sight finds he can get to the heart of all the books in his library by an inexplicable miracle, and in Play the roles an actor enacts are a source of important life lessons.

Rethinking the Future of Europe
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 292

Rethinking the Future of Europe

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-10-08
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  • Publisher: Springer

Rethinking the Future of Europe has brought together three contrasting collections of contributions: the incrementalist perspective concerning the step by step development of Europe, the more radical reform/restructuring approach to the future of Europe, and a view of Europe from the outside.

Introduction to People Analytics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 350

Introduction to People Analytics

An understanding of people analytics is a crucial skill for all HR professionals. No longer limited to employees in data teams or those with analyst in their job titles, people analytics is now an integral part of every HR job. Introduction to People Analytics allows all HR professionals to get to grips with analytics, feel confident in their ability to handle employee and organizational data and use analytics to move from opinions to insights. From where to find data in an organization, how to collect it and analyse it through to how to use these findings to add business value, Introduction to People Analytics is essential reading for all HR professionals. With case studies and thought lead...

Life as a Weapon
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 288

Life as a Weapon

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-09-11
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Suicide bombing has become a weapon of choice among terrorist groups because of its lethality and ability to cause mayhem and fear. But who carries out these acts, and what motivates them? By undertaking analysis of the information in the most comprehensive suicide terrorism database in the world, Life as a Weapon seeks to question and in turn undermine the common perception that the psychopathology of suicide bombers and their religious beliefs are the principal causes. Instead, the book presents a cocktail of motivations that drive suicide bombers, and explains how their actions achieve multiple purposes – community approval, political success, liberation of the homeland, personal redemp...

Oxygen Transport to Tissue XXXVI
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 367

Oxygen Transport to Tissue XXXVI

This book contains the refereed contributions from the 41st annual meeting of ISOTT. The annual meetings of ISOTT bring together scientists from various fields (medicine, physiology, mathematics, biology, chemistry, physics, engineering, etc.) in a unique international forum. Traditionally, ISOTT conferences are a place, where an atmosphere of interaction is created, where many questions are asked after each presentation and lively discussions occur at a high scientific level. This vivid interaction is the main motivation for members to participate and gain new ideas and knowledge in the broad field of oxygen transport to tissue. The papers in this volume summarize some of the outstanding co...

Panipat
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 596

Panipat

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2022-11-30
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  • Publisher: Eka

About the Book THE THIRD BATTLE OF PANIPAT—THE FINAL ONE, THE BLOODIEST OF THEM ALL The Marathas and the king of Afghanistan, Ahmad Shah Abdali, fought to claim the throne of Delhi. While the face-off had stretched on for months on the elevated flat land of Panipat, the actual conflict took place on 14 January 1761. 150,000 soldiers lost their lives, and about 80,000 horses, bullocks and elephants were slaughtered. The Maratha warriors and their allies defied the bitter cold of the north and months of starvation, fighting to the last man. The campaign brought the Maratha empire to its knees, emptying out its coffers and decimating an entire generation. This battle most horrific has dazzled generations of historians. Its tactics, ingenious battle formations and fortifications, its reputation as the supreme war of wits has kept the third battle of Panipat alive in public memory. But a war is not only glory and splendour. It is fought by flesh-and-blood people who come alive in Vishwas Patil’s Panipat. Panipat, has received thirty-eight awards since its publication in 1988, and sold more than 2,50,000 copies.

The Role of Public Administration in Alleviating Poverty and Improving Governance
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 712

The Role of Public Administration in Alleviating Poverty and Improving Governance

This publication is the first of a series from The Network of Asia-Pacific Schools and Institutes of Public Administration and Governance (NAPSIPAG), a network of professionals formed to encourage the continuing development of public administration theory and practice through research and other initiatives, and foster cooperation and collaboration between and among the members in pursuit of related and common interests.

Babasaheb
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 367

Babasaheb

Born into a middle-class, Sarasvat Brahmin family, Dr Sharada Kabir met and got to know Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar as a patient riddled with life-threatening diseases, and eventually married him on 15 April 1948, getting rechristened as Savita Ambedkar. From the day of their wedding to the death of Dr Ambedkar on 6 December 1956, she aided him in some of his greatest achievements-drafting the Constitution of India, framing the Hindu Code Bill, writing some of his most celebrated books, including The Buddha and His Dhamma, and leading millions of Dalits into Buddhism. Following his death, she was hounded into obscurity by some of Dr Ambedkar's followers, who saw her as a threat to their political am...

Ornamental Geophytes
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 581

Ornamental Geophytes

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-09-17
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Although a great deal of research on ornamental geophytes has been conducted since the beginning of the 1990s, current information has not been comprehensively presented to researchers and horticulturalists. Covering the latest advances in geophytes science, Ornamental Geophytes: From Basic Science to Sustainable Production provides up-to-date revi

Recent Advances in Engineering – Proceedings of ICRAE 2022
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 238

Recent Advances in Engineering – Proceedings of ICRAE 2022

The Proceedings of ICRAE deals with innovative ideas, different categories of green technologies and sustainable development including renewable energy sources, power systems, mathematical ecology, industrial technologies, and construction and material sciences. The chapters are written by eminent authors to propose improvement and expansion of processes and applications connected to sustainable development. Rapid urbanisation is proving to have direct consequences on the environment. Environmental awareness and protection is one of the challenging issues of new millennia. Industrialization and population explosion has opened new frontiers in the conservation of environmental protection. Any sustainable development has multifaceted approach, encompassing environmental, technological, social and economic developmental dimensions. The selected papers in this book have highlighted issues related to Green Technology and sustainable development and bridge the gap between technological advancement and its impact on the environment.