Food biopolymers: Structural, functional and nutraceutical properties  provides valuable coverage of all major food biopolymers from plant, animal and marine sources. The text focuses on the structural characteristics of biopolymers including starch, non-starch polysaccharides, proteins and fats. A full section is dedicated to the nutraceutical potential and applications of these polymers. Further sections provide comprehensive overviews of the development of functional food products and important data on biopolymer behavior ...

Der Sport stand in den letzten Jahren unter verschiedenen Blickwinkeln in der Diskussion. Besondere Aufmerksamkeit fand dabei die sich verstarkende Tendenz zu einer wachsenden Professionalisierung und Kommerzialisierung des Sports. Professionalisierung und Kommerzialisierung bedeutet unter anderem, daB aile am Sport Beteiligten, ob Sportier, Trainer, Vereine, Verbande oder Veranstalter, ihr Tun oder Unterlassen in immer starkerem MaBe nach betriebswirtschaftIichen Gesichtspunkten ausrichten. Mit dem ...

Picking up twelve years after the events of Advance Man, Blast Radius follows a sister and a brother at mortal odds in an Earth radically changed by an alien occupation. Ronnie leads a desperate human insurgency that might have finally found the weapon that will turn the tide - at a terrible cost. Abbie, who has allied himself with the conquering alien race, may have found a chilling solution that will end human resistance for good. Action-packed and emotionally charged, Blast Radius

'Pick a good model and stay with it,' Henry Ford once said. No, he was not talking about cars; he was talking about marriage. Was Clara Bryant Ford a 'good model'? Her husband of fifty-nine years seems to have thought so. He called her 'The Believer,' and indeed Clara's unwavering support of Henry's pursuits and her patient tolerance of the quirks and obsessions that accompanied her husband's genius made it possible for him to change the world. In telling the story of Clara Ford, author Ford Bryan also charts the course of the growing automobile ...

Il Credito ����� un libro scritto da Fedele Lampertico nel 1884. Questo testo ����� un'analisi approfondita del sistema di credito e delle sue implicazioni economiche e sociali. Lampertico esplora il ruolo delle banche e delle istituzioni finanziarie nella creazione di credito e nel finanziamento delle attivit������ economiche. Inoltre, l'autore discute le conseguenze del credito sulla crescita economica e sulle disuguaglianze sociali. Il Credito ...

Rainy Street Stories is a composition of powerful reflections on today's espionage, terrorism, and secret wars. These stories, essays, and poems by John Davis, himself a retired intelligence officer, take place from Europe, to Asia, and back to the Americas. He lived overseas for many years, where he served as a soldier, civil servant, and gifted linguist. Davis writes with a thoughtful, compassionate, and fair assessment of his lifetime lived during wars and conflicts which were his generation's legacy from World War II. He recounts mysterious, sometimes ...

The contributors to this volume have accomplished a breakthrough in our ability to collect data on ocean-dwelling mammals. In the first large-scale comparison of fur seals, they have employed quantitative methods and a special instrument called a Time-Depth-Recorder to study the strategies used by females in six species of cared seals to rear and wean their young in different environments. Originally published in 1986. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the ...

This book develops and applies an inventive theoretical approach to the comparative study of the neglected aspect of the real (or "de facto") independence of regulatory agencies. The book begins with an examination of the organisational and institutional factors shaping the de facto independence of regulatory agencies in Western Europe. There follows an analysis of the role of independent regulatory agencies in the policy-making process, using de facto independence as an explanatory variable. The final section is devoted to the relationship between regulatory ...

Looking toward Sunset - From Sources Old and New, Original and Selected is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1865. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which ...

How do you encounter the mystery of the other? This is the central question at the heart of spiritual direction and central to the human quest. Hineni --presence--is not an answer to the mystery but a response to the challenge. At a time when people on the edges of religion increasingly seek out spiritual direction as a way of confronting life's unanswerable questions, Hineni indicates a fundamental reality beyond labels. And in an age that seems to suffer from disconnection, Hineni indicates a way in. A helpful resource for anyone interested in ...

Her fortune was the price on her head Burt Keating had been trying to make the acquaintance of his pretty red-headed neighbor, but he wasn't getting very far - until the day she escaped from a strange roadside encounter. For when it turned out that murder had resulted from the affair, she threw herself hysterically into Burt's arms, pleading for his help. It seems she had inherited a sealed box, whose contents were entirely unknown. Certain parties wanted that box badly. They had offered her a fortune - or sudden death. Burt knew then that chivalry can ...

Narrated in real time by characters in the drama, Riding the Fantastics is about the death and the life of Boy Man Hardin, last King of the Crackers in south Georgia's old herding culture. This is the second of Oscar Patton's Satilla County novels and is both a murder mystery and a story of love, courage, and the triumph of the human spirit. Multiple twists and turns take the reader on a romp through a murder investigation, a revenge plot, and revelations about character and paternity. Who was the legendary Boy Man Hardin--cowboy, lover, devoted friend, ...

"I'm unhappy, but I shouldn't be. I mean, I am grateful for my life. So why do I feel this way?" If this is you, it's time to stop feeling guilty for being unhappy and instead take control of your happiness. You can have a great life and still feel unfulfilled because you're listening to your Natural Instinct rather than your Inner Compass.  In Trailblazer , Chaundell Monn walks you through her three-step Trailblazer process to help you listen to your Inner Compass: find your bearings, trust your inner compass, and clear your path. By following this ...

Arboretum in a Jar uses personae to evoke the fractured self that results from a traumatic childhood. The poet revisits stories and fairy tales, invigorating and reframing them in ways that transcend the traditional passive nature of their heroines. She challenges the tropes of childhood, innocence, and femininity.

Two titans of modern horror-Brian Keene and Bryan Smith-team up for the terrifying crossover sequel to both Keene's URBAN GOTHIC and Smith's THE FREAKSHOW. The Westgate Galleria Mall was once a sprawling, shining monument to American consumerism and suburban growth. Now, it is a crumbling reminder of how both have fallen-an architectural ghost, haunting the outskirts of society. That makes it the perfect filming location for a YouTube channel devoted to the exploration of abandoned places. But the mall isn't as empty as it seems and the residents have ...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Florence Nightingale (1820-1910) was an English social reformer, statistician, and pioneer of modern nursing. She became famous during the time she served as manager and trainer of nurses during the Crimean War, giving nursing a positive reputation and becoming a Victorian culture icon. Also known as "The Lady with the Lamp", she was an accomplished writer who produced a large corpus of work related to medical knowledge. A great example of such writing is "Guide To Hospitals And Nursing", within which Nightingale outlines some key principles of nursing with ...

Growing up, I knew two things to be true: My dad was a drunk. Being an Indian was complicated. When I joined the Navy, these two ideas were cemented when my fellow sailors, after finding out that I was an American Indian, would ask me if I drank a lot or if I still lived in a TeePee. They were asking questions because that's what they knew and I couldn't blame them. I could only answer "no" to both. These questions, posed by my curious new friends, made me wish that I knew more about my background, about me. Dad tried to teach us the ...

Dental caries is a chronic disease among humans and is a major global oral health problem in the world today. Caries is the demineralisation of dental tissue through acid produced by bacterial fermentation of dietary carbohydrates. It's slow progression results from an ecological imbalance of equilibrium between tooth minerals and oral biofilms characterized by microbial activity. This results in fluctuation of plaque pH due to the acid production, buffering action from saliva and the surrounding tooth structure. The microbial community of caries is diverse ...

Guesses At Truths: Ethical, Social, Political, And Literary (1908) is a collection of essays written by David Christie Murray, a British author and journalist. The book covers a wide range of topics including ethics, social issues, politics, and literature. Murray shares his thoughts and opinions on various subjects such as the importance of honesty, the role of the media in society, the dangers of imperialism, and the value of literature. He also explores the lives of notable figures such as Benjamin Disraeli and William Shakespeare. Murray's writing is ...

Automate Windows server tasks with the powerful features of the PowerShell Language Key Features Leverage PowerShell to automate complex Windows server tasks Master new features such as DevOps, and containers, and speed up their performance using PowerShell Improve PowerShell's usability, and control and manage Windows-based environments by working through exciting recipes Book Description Windows Server 2019 represents the latest version of Microsoft’s flagship server operating system. It also comes with PowerShell Version ...

FLIGHT TRAINING MANUAL - Flight Theory for Recreational Pilots. For the Recreational Aviation Australia (RAAus) Pilot Certificate and Endorsements. Designed to Integrate with the Flight Training Syllabus for Recreational Pilots. Thoroughly concise 'All in a Nutshell' Theory Curriculum. Practice Exam Questions ' Answers after each lesson. INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this Flight Training Manual - Flight Theory for Recreational Pilots, is to provide a thoroughly concise, yet 'easy to understand' theory curriculum for the RAAus (Recreational ...

"Life's Big Questions, Answered by Your Dog" invites readers to explore the profound mysteries of existence through the whimsical and wise lens of our canine companions. This charming collection of poems weaves together insights and reflections, illuminating how our furry friends perceive the world around them.  Each poem captures the unique bond between humans and dogs, offering unexpected wisdom on love, loyalty, happiness, and the simple joys of life. With a playful and heartfelt tone, the verses inspire both laughter and contemplation, reminding ...

As the systematic murder of six million Jews by Nazi Germany and its collaborators was taking place, Jewish soldiers in the United States Army participated in guarding, healing, and reeducating of some of the four hundred thousand German prisoners of war (PW) held in camps scattered across the United States. History has paid little attention to the participation of Jewish GIs at these camps and the role they played in preparing PWs to return and participate in a postwar democratic Germany. Very little is known about the experiences of these Jewish soldiers ...

Highways and Byways in Normandy is a travelogue written by Percy Dearmer and first published in 1904. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the region of Normandy in France, covering its history, culture, and landscape. Dearmer takes the reader on a journey through the winding roads and picturesque towns of Normandy, describing the architecture, cuisine, and customs of the region. He also delves into the history of Normandy, from the Viking invasions to the Norman Conquest, and explores the impact of these events on the region's culture and identity. ...

Death - and what lies beyond - is not something you consider every day. But the thought of it raises some intriguing questions: Are there good reasons for believing in life after death? What is the afterlife like? How valid are the reports of near death experiences? Do heaven and hell exist? And if so, how can hell be reconciled with a loving God? By sharing the very latest scientific, philosophical, anthropological, ethical, and theological evidence on life after death, noted Christian scholars Habermas and Moreland present a strong case for immortality ...

Whether you are an educator, entertainer, banker, attorney, CPA, medical/dental provider, team member or domestic engineer, read 'EncourageMentors' to become more significant to all those you encounter in life, business and your future!  It’s a most refreshing outlook on toxic times.