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Book review of Algorithmic Mathematics in Machine Learning by Bastian Bohn, Jochen Garcke and Michael Griebel
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The Making of India’s Electoral System (2017) is a story of political representation within the larger context of the political history of modern India. Its author, Raja Sekhar Vundru, conceptualises political representation as one of the key characteristics of a functioning democracy. This book successfully recounts the history of the electoral sy...
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This is a book review of Daniel B. Moore, A Trustworthy Gospel: Arguments for an Early Date for Matthew’s Gospel (Wipf and Stock, 2024).
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The Presence of the Prophet in Early Modern and Contemporary Islam. Vol. 1. The Prophet Between Doctrine, Literature, and Arts: Historical Legacies Unfolding. Edited by Denis Gril, Stefan Reichmuth, and Dilek Sarmis, Leiden: Brill, 2022, in Muslim World Book Review, Vol 44, Issue 1, 2023, pp. 17-19. https://www.mwbr.org.uk/review/the-presence-of-th...
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The peer-reviewed publication highlights a wide range of issues related to the traditional values of national artistic, musical and song creativity of the peoples of different countries. The research of the authors of the articles focuses on the understanding of creative processes in traditional culture and on the problems of adaptation of folklore...
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Maxim (Iuliu-Marius) Morariu, Adăstări la Izvorul Cuvântului. Tâlcuiri la Evanghelie, Doxologia, 2024, 175 p. Părintele Maxim Morariu, cunoscut teolog și eseist, oferă prin cartea "Adăstări la izvorul Cuvântului. Tâlcuiri la Evanghelie" o perspectivă profundă și vie asupra textului sacru, invitând cititorii la o meditație teologică bogată, ancorată...
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This book reviews emergency situations that may occur in a dental clinic and the procedures that must be taken to treat the patient in a smooth and practical manner.
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Maxim (Iuliu-Marius) Morariu, "Evanghelia-Editoriale în har", Editura Renașterea, Cluj-Napoca, 2024, 90 p. Cartea "Evanghelia-Editoriale în har" a părintelui Maxim (Iuliu-Marius) Morariu, publicată în 2024 la Editura Renașterea din Cluj-Napoca, reprezintă o contribuție valoroasă la literatura teologică contemporană, îmbinând reflecțiile profunde as...
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Michael Barlow's Ten Lectures on Corpora and Cognitive Linguistics is an insightful addition to the field, offering a unique examination of the intersections between corpus linguistics and cognitive linguistics. Readers may find themselves questioning what sets this volume apart from existing works on the subject. This volume is part of the Disting...
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The Wordhord: Daily Life in Old English. By Hana Videen. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 2022. Pp. 296. (Paperback) $23.95. ISBN 13: 9780691232744.
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Aprender en Comunidad: Prácticas Colaborativas para Transformar la Evaluación (Learning in Community: Collaborative Practices to transform Assessment) is the joint creation of Argentinian and Uruguayan practitioners. As much of the current discourse in comparative and international higher education is on the Global North, this book expands the disc...
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Names, Naming, and the Law: Onomastics, Identity, Power, and Policy. Edited by I. M. Nick. New York: Routledge. 2023. Pp. 226 (Hardback). $199.00. ISBN 13: 987-1-032-55641-3.
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This review critically evaluates "Generative Coaching Volume 2: Enriching the Steps to Creative and Sustainable Change" by Robert Dilts and Stephen Gilligan, emphasizing its transformative approach to coaching. The book integrates various disciplines, including psychology, neuro-linguistic programming, systems theory, and Eastern philosophy, offeri...
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Review on Exposició Maestras. Madrid, Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, del 31 d'octubre de 2023 al 4 de febrer de 2024. ACTES D’HISTÒRIA DE LA CIÈNCIA I DE LA TÈCNICA.
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This book review offers Norma Romm’s detailed reading of José-Rodrigo Córdoba-Pachón’s new book Ritual and Systems Thinking: Managing an Initial Encounter (Routledge 2024). The book review highlights how Córdoba-Pachón expresses his development of his own increasing self-awareness through considering the relation between ritual and systems thinking...
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Penelitian ini menganalisis penggunaan bahasa tidak baku dalam tugas Critical Book Review (CBR) pada mahasiswa manajemen. Tujuan penelitian adalah untuk mengidentifikasi kesalahan penggunaan bahasa tidak baku dan faktor-faktor yang mempengaruhinya. Metode yang digunakan adalah tinjauan pustaka dan pendekatan kualitatif. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan...
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Russian Style: Performing Gender, Power, and Putinism By JULIE A. CASSIDAY Madison, Wisconsin: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2023 255 pp., US$79.95 (hardcover) ISBN 978-0-299-34670-6
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The book titled The Cambridge Companion to Biblical Wisdom Literature, written by Katharine J. Dell, Suzanna R. Millar, and Arthur Jan Keefer, and published by Cambridge University Press, aims to provide valuable information about the writing of Old Testament books with the hope of assisting anyone studying these books. This book focuses on texts t...
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Diskusi tentang Kristus dan Kebudayaan tidak ada ujungnya, dan akan menimbulkan ketegangan seiring perkembangan zaman. Carson dalam buku ini kembali melihat dari perspektif teologis-biblis tentang hubungan Kristus dan Kebudayaan, bahwa hubungan antara Kristus dan Kebudayaan tidak terlepas dari sumber kebenaran yang absolut, yaitu Alkitab. Rentetan...
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As a scholar and educator working at the intersection of applied linguistics and educational technology, I was immediately drawn to AI in Language Teaching, Learning, and Assessment, edited by Fang Pan. My current research focuses on the implications of artificial intelligence (AI) in language learning environments, and I have firsthand experience...
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White Benevolence: Racism and Colonial Violence in the Helping Professions is an edited volume with an emphasis identifying the historical foundation for current environments of social inequality and social injustice. The 21 au- thors had a shared vision. All had a desire to enhance critical race theory, antiracism theory, anticolonialism theory an...
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Philanthropic activities have a major contribution to the development of social welfare in Indonesia. The practice of philanthropy has a positive impact on people's lives both in the social and economic spheres. As the majority religious group in Indonesia, Muslims have contributed significantly to improving the welfare of society through Islamic p...
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Edited by M. Dolores Ramírez-Verdugo, New York and London, Routledge, 2024, 238 pp., £135.00. (hbk) ISBN 978-1-032-39143-4, £35.99 (ebk) ISBN 9781003348580 Hani Hamad M. Albelihi To cite this article: Hani Hamad M. Albelihi (28 Nov 2024): Transnational Approaches to Bilingual and Second Language Teacher Education, Language and Education,
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Historia y Presente de la Extensión Universitaria: Diálogos Sur–Norte compila y amplía las ponencias realizadas durante el seminario internacional del mismo nombre, organizado en la Universidad de la República de Uruguay en 2022. Con experiencias y reflexiones de autores provenientes de Uruguay, Argentina, Chile, Brasil y Estados Unidos, el texto e...
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En el actual mundo globalizado, el conocimiento científico y tecnológico se constituye como pilar fundamental para el progreso y la soberanía de los países. En este contexto, la comunicación pública de la ciencia y la tecnología adquiere una relevancia indispensable. Compartir las ciencias, comunicación y apropiación de los conocimientos en la exte...
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Book review of "Islamic Algorithms: Online Influence in the Muslim Metaverse" by Gary R. Bunt
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A review of Bruce Miroff's The Liberals’ Moment: The McGovern Insurgency and the Identity Crisis of the Democratic Party.
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This Dutch-language writing briefly describes the focus of Joan C. Tronto's work and her connections with the Netherlands. The main part consists of two summaries with some comments or explanations, one of the seminal article 'Toward a Feminist Theory of Caring' (1990), written by Berenice Fisher en Tronto, the other of Tronto's first and influenti...
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The scientific interest in the evolutionary origins of language has grown recently among both researchers from a wide array of fields and in the general reading public. Despite the widely recognized problem of access to evidence, the theoretical importance of the question itself prevents us from setting it aside. Every comprehensive theory of langu...
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A small book that gives answers about 80 questions commonly asked about sea turtles. Chelonidae; Tortue marine; Vie marine; Chelonia mydas; Caretta caretta; Lepidochelys olivacea; Lepidochelys kempi; Eretmochelys imbricata; Dermochelys coriacea
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The book Ecological Footprints of Climate Change: Adaptive Approaches and Sustainability provides a timely and crucial consideration of this theme. One of the book’s most distinctive characteristics is its pronounced emphasis on the geographical distribution of climate change impacts and ecological footprints, with a particular focus on developing...
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Berrica, S. (2024). El Castillón. Un centro de poder en la Meseta del Duero posromana, Sastre Blanco, José Carlos, Patricia Melgar Fuentes, Raúl Catalán Ramos e Iñaki Martín Viso (eds.), Documentos de Arqueología Medieval 20, Bilbao: Universidad del País Vasco, 2024, 274 p . Onoba. Revista de Arqueología y Antigüedad, (12), 183-184. https://doi.org...
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Harvesting hundreds of billions of views, the hashtag #BookTok on TikTok is currently having a global impact on the production, distribution and reception of literature. This article assesses the academic research conducted thus far on this online literary phenomenon. It differentiates among three directions in the research: (1) BookTok as a specif...
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Book review of Law and religion in a secular age by Rafael Domingo, Catholic University of America Press, 2023.
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BOOK REVIEW: Solury, John. Creatures of fashion. Animal, Global markets and the transformation of Patagonia. Chapell Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2024
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This bookreview evaluates Kossmann's "A Study of Eastern Moroccan Fairy Tales", and points out some of the issues that need reconsideration. Such an Issue is the dominace of female tellers and tal-type 872*, Brother and Sister.
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Book Review Sarah T. Hines. Water for All: Community, Property, and Revolution in Modern Bolivia (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2022).
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Globalized Queerness takes a critical look at the global media landscape to examine whether queer and trans representations become homogenized or flattened as they seek to reach a wide, transnational audience. Levy defines “globalized queerness” as a series of media strategies emerging mostly from Western and Anglophone metropoles, which “have capi...
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Rachel Long’s debut collection, My Darling from the Lions (Picador 2020 / Tin House 2021) was shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best First Collection, The Costa Book Award, The Rathbones Folio Prize, and The Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award. The US edition featured in the New York Times Book Review, and was named one of the 100 must-...
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Halal logistics and halal supply chain management play essential role in the halal assurance system. Southeast Asia consist of some muslim majority populated countries, and countries with significant number of muslim consumers. The emerging concern towards halal logistics is a certainty after the rising concern worldwide towards halal industry and...
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Indonesia Total War Strategy is a comprehensive exploration of Indonesia’s approach to national defense, integrating historical context, strategic frameworks, and future challenges. Authored by Dr. Priyanto, this book provides a multifaceted analysis of how Indonesia’s geography, culture, and historical experiences shape its "Total Defense" concept...
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INTELLECTUAL LIGHTENING”: A tribute to John Harris through a collection of memories, imaginary books, fictional reviews, and an interview. John Harris’ impressive and diverse academic career is illustrated and remembered by his colleagues who each contribute with a special memory, story or fake book review, in order to thank John and to cherish the...
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Territorial Defense Management by Dr. Priyanto is a comprehensive exploration of strategies and practices for managing national security and defense. With a detailed focus on historical contexts, modern approaches, and future challenges, the book is an invaluable resource for military professionals, policymakers, and defense scholars. Published by...
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Tine Wedege and Jeppe Skott (2006), Changing views and practices: a study of the KappAbel mathematics competition. Research report, Norwegian Center for Mathematics Education & Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim. ISBN 82-471-6040-4
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Christopher Haines, Peter Galbraith, Werner Blum, and Sanowar Khan (Eds.) (2007), Modelling ICTMA12: Education, Engineering and Economics. Chichester, UK: Horwood Publishing. ISBN-13: 978-1-904275-20-6
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The book titled, Aggiornamento in Canon Law: Theory and Praxis is reviewed by Bishop Derek Fernandes, Bishop of Belgaum.
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Book review on Josephine Quinne: How the World Made the West: A 4000-Year History
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review of Mitchel, The Making of American Buddhism
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Among the pantheon of left-wing Latin American governments that swept the continent in the early 21st century, arguably the most radical, most beguiling, most contradictory, and most tragic, is the Bolivarian Revolution in Venezuela. Given its unique (though not necessarily ‘special’) place within this political conjuncture, no shortage of ink has...
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Review of a monographic book on the metaphysical concept of nothingness. "Nothing" was edited by Jakub Wolak and published by Fundacja Augusta hr. Cieszkowskiego in Warsaw in 2020. It counts 355 pages. The monography contains essays by: J. D o b i e s z e w s k i, Kilka uwag w sprawie moich spraw filozoficznych z nicością [w:] Nicość, red. J. Wol...
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In the book, "The Asian 21th Century" Kishore Mahbubani presents an examination of the changing global order, especially concerning the emergence of Asian countries like India and China. He believes that the West has to change its strategic aims and seek constructive engagement with these countries rather than raising them as threats. He highlights...
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The review of the book "Global Marxism: Decolonisation and Revolutionary Politics" by Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Manchester Simin Fadaee published on the portal Marx & Philosophy Review of Books https://marxandphilosophy.org.uk/reviews/21778_global-marxism-decolonisation-and-revolutionary-politics-by-simin-fadaee-reviewed-by...
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Book Review: Crossman J. 2024. Superstition, Management and Organisations: Irrationality, Randomness, and Chaos in Decision Making. Palgrave Studies in Workplace Spirituality and Fulfillment. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, 267 р. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-59020-7.