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Finding My Place

From Cairo to Canberra - the irresistible story of an irrepressible woman

by Anne Aly ...

From Cairo to Canberra -- the irresistible story of an irrepressible woman'Anne Aly's ... influence will be felt for years to come ... It sinks in how significant she may be to public life.' -- The Good WeekendIn 2016, Anne Aly was the first Australian Muslim woman, the first Egyptian-born woman and the first counter-terrorism expert to be elected to federal parliament. She was also most probably ... Read more

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From Cairo to Canberra -- the irresistible story of an irrepressible woman'Anne Aly's ... influence will be felt for years to come ... It sinks in how significant she may be to public life.' -- The Good WeekendIn 2016, Anne Aly was the first Australian Muslim woman, the first Egyptian-born woman and the first counter-terrorism expert to be elected to federal parliament. She was also most probably
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Traditional Midwives

Cross-Cultural Perspectives

Edited by Robbie Davis-Floyd, Betty-Anne Daviss, Inayat Ali ...

Series series Social Science Perspectives on Childbirth and Reproduction
Traditional Midwives: Cross-Cultural Perspectives is a pioneering work that delves deeply into the worlds of traditional midwives, shedding light on their practices, roles, and the immense cultural value they hold within their respective communities wherever they are still allowed to practice. This book not only champions the significance of traditional midwifery but also critiques the (often ... Read more

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Traditional Midwives: Cross-Cultural Perspectives is a pioneering work that delves deeply into the worlds of traditional midwives, shedding light on their practices, roles, and the immense cultural value they hold within their respective communities wherever they are still allowed to practice. This book not only champions the significance of traditional midwifery but also critiques the (often
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Finding My Place

From Cairo to Canberra – the irresistible story of an irrepressible woman

by Anne Aly ...

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In 2016, Anne Aly was the first Australian Muslim woman, the first Egyptian-born woman and the first counterterrorism expert to be elected to federal parliament. She was also probably the first parliamentarian to have seen Zoolander 23 times. ‘What am I doing here?’ she asked herself as she was sworn in with her hand on her English translation of the Quran. It’s a question the former professor has ... Read more

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In 2016, Anne Aly was the first Australian Muslim woman, the first Egyptian-born woman and the first counterterrorism expert to be elected to federal parliament. She was also probably the first parliamentarian to have seen Zoolander 23 times. ‘What am I doing here?’ she asked herself as she was sworn in with her hand on her English translation of the Quran. It’s a question the former professor has
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New Advances in Materials Technologies

Experimental Characterizations, Theoretical Modeling, and Field Practices

Edited by Hossein Hariri Asli, Ali Pourhashemi, Ann Rose Abraham, A. K. Haghi ...

This new volume examines the mathematical and experimental methods for advanced engineering materials and structures. It also helps to determine practical applications under a wide range of conditions, helping to set up what is needed to produce a new generation of new materials. The diversity of such mathematical models and experimental methods applied for different types of advanced materials ... Read more

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This new volume examines the mathematical and experimental methods for advanced engineering materials and structures. It also helps to determine practical applications under a wide range of conditions, helping to set up what is needed to produce a new generation of new materials. The diversity of such mathematical models and experimental methods applied for different types of advanced materials
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Violent Extremism Online

New Perspectives on Terrorism and the Internet

Edited by Anne Aly, Stuart Macdonald, Lee Jarvis, Thomas Chen ...

Series series Media, War and Security
This book explores the interface between terrorism and the internet and presents contemporary approaches to understanding violent extremism online.The volume focuses on four issues in particular: terrorist propaganda on the internet; radicalisation and the internet; counter campaigns and approaches to disrupting internet radicalisation; and approaches to researching and understanding the role of ... Read more

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This book explores the interface between terrorism and the internet and presents contemporary approaches to understanding violent extremism online.The volume focuses on four issues in particular: terrorist propaganda on the internet; radicalisation and the internet; counter campaigns and approaches to disrupting internet radicalisation; and approaches to researching and understanding the role of
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Nobel Laureates of Los Alamos

The Manhattan Project Era

by Los Alamos National Laboratory ...

Established as a top-secret site for development of the atomic bomb as part of World War II’s Manhattan Project, Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico has, from its very beginnings, hosted some of the world’s most brilliant scientists. Many of them were recipients of the internationally famous award for scientific accomplishment, the Nobel Prize.In Nobel Laureates of Los Alamos: The ... Read more

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Established as a top-secret site for development of the atomic bomb as part of World War II’s Manhattan Project, Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico has, from its very beginnings, hosted some of the world’s most brilliant scientists. Many of them were recipients of the internationally famous award for scientific accomplishment, the Nobel Prize.In Nobel Laureates of Los Alamos: The
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Cuban Spanish Dialectology

Variation, Contact, and Change

by Alejandro Cuza, Brandon M. A. Rogers, Scott M. Alvord, Kristin Carlson, Ann M. Aly, Daniel Erker, Eduardo Ho-Fernández, Ricardo Otheguy, Naomi Lapidus Shin0, Gabriela G. Alfaraz1, Luis A. Ortiz-López2, Ashlee Dauphinais3, Héctor Aponte Alequín4, Joshua Frank5, Almeida Jacqueline Toribio6, Manuel Díaz-Campos7, Iraida Galarza8, Gibran Delgado-Díaz9, Andrew Lynch0, Pascual Cantos-Gómez1, Antoni Fernández Parera2, José Camacho3, Diego Pascual y Cabo4, Inmaculada Gómez-Soler5, Ana de Prada Perez6, Andrea Hernández7 ...

Series series Georgetown Studies in Spanish Linguistics series
Despite the significant presence of Cuban immigrants in the United States, current research on Cuban Spanish linguistics remains underexplored. This volume addresses this lacuna in Cuban Spanish research by providing a state-of-the-art collection of articles from a range of theoretical perspectives and linguistic areas, including phonological and phonetic variation, morphosyntactic approaches, ... Read more

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Despite the significant presence of Cuban immigrants in the United States, current research on Cuban Spanish linguistics remains underexplored. This volume addresses this lacuna in Cuban Spanish research by providing a state-of-the-art collection of articles from a range of theoretical perspectives and linguistic areas, including phonological and phonetic variation, morphosyntactic approaches,
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Europe’s World

Policy Paradigms, Strategic Thinking and the Anti-Liberal Challenge

by Filippo Costa Buranelli, Nicholas Michelsen, Pablo De Orellana, Joachim Koops, Anna Michalski, Iulian Romanyshyn, Ali Tekin, Anne-Sophie Maass, Gjovalin Macaj, August Danielson, Gert Tinggaard Svendsen, Elsa Hedling ...

The EU’s international environment is increasingly characterized by power politics, great-power rivalry, ideological contestation and war. This has challenged the liberal-internationalist identity that has been at the heart of the EU since its birth. This book examines how the EU has responded to these new realities. It analyses the introduction of a flurry of concepts including European ... Read more

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The EU’s international environment is increasingly characterized by power politics, great-power rivalry, ideological contestation and war. This has challenged the liberal-internationalist identity that has been at the heart of the EU since its birth. This book examines how the EU has responded to these new realities. It analyses the introduction of a flurry of concepts including European
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Nondualism

An Interreligious Exploration

by Charles Atkins, Anantanand Rambachan, Wm. Andrew Schwartz, Bin Song, Fabian Völker, Jennifer Wade, Yujia (Sam) Zhai, Jeffery D. Long, Mukhtar H. Ali, Joyce Ann Konigsburg, Rabbi Natan Margalit, Karma Lekshe Tsomo, Professor Francis X. Clooney ...

Series series Studies in Comparative Philosophy and Religion
The time has come for nondualism. As a fundamentally unifying concept, nondualism may seem out of place in an age of rising nationalism and bitter deglobalization, but our current debates over tribalism and universalism all grant nondualism an informative relevance. Nondualism rejects both separation and identity, thereby encouraging unity-in-difference. Yet “nondualism” as a word occupies a large ... Read more

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The time has come for nondualism. As a fundamentally unifying concept, nondualism may seem out of place in an age of rising nationalism and bitter deglobalization, but our current debates over tribalism and universalism all grant nondualism an informative relevance. Nondualism rejects both separation and identity, thereby encouraging unity-in-difference. Yet “nondualism” as a word occupies a large
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Plague

A Cross on the Door

by Ann Turnbull ...

Illustrated by Akbar Ali ...

Series series National Archives
"In sixteen hundred and sixty-five there was hardly anyone left alive."Spring 1665, LondonSam was just a young boy when his master took him out of the orphanage to be his servant. When he was old enough, he was going to become his master's apprentice, a shoemaker, able to make his own way in the world.But that was before the plague arrived.Abandoned by Alice, his master's maid and the closet thing ... Read more

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"In sixteen hundred and sixty-five there was hardly anyone left alive."Spring 1665, LondonSam was just a young boy when his master took him out of the orphanage to be his servant. When he was old enough, he was going to become his master's apprentice, a shoemaker, able to make his own way in the world.But that was before the plague arrived.Abandoned by Alice, his master's maid and the closet thing
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Education for All

The Future of Education and Training for 14-19 Year-Olds

by Richard Pring, Geoffrey Hayward, Ann Hodgson, Jill Johnson, Ewart Keep, Alis Oancea, Gareth Rees, Ken Spours, Stephanie Wilde ...

There are two key questions at the heart of the ongoing debate about education and training for all young people, irrespective of background, ability or attainment:What counts as an educated 19 year old today?Are the models of education we have inherited from the past sufficient to meet the needs of all young people, as well as the social and economic needs of the wider community?Education for All ... Read more

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There are two key questions at the heart of the ongoing debate about education and training for all young people, irrespective of background, ability or attainment:What counts as an educated 19 year old today?Are the models of education we have inherited from the past sufficient to meet the needs of all young people, as well as the social and economic needs of the wider community?Education for All
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Global Perspectives on Eco-Aesthetics and Eco-Ethics

A Green Critique

by Krishanu Maiti, Soumyadeep Chakraborty, Frederick Gordon, David R. Cole, Susan Haris, Ann Skea, Asmae Ourkiya, Sk Tarik Ali, Stephen Poon0, Apratim Kundu1, Shruti Das2, Gulsah Gocmen3, Neeraj Sankhyan4, Suman Sigroha5, Lakshmi Chithra6, Debdas Roy7, Shelby Heathcoat8, Raktima Bhuyan9, Hemanga Dutta0, John Charles Ryans1, Chelsea Adams2, Justine Breton3, Heather Dail4, Nicole C. Dittmer5, Swarnalatha Rangarajan7, Dr Pramod K. Nayar8 ...

Series series Environment and Society
Global Perspectives on Eco-Aesthetics and Eco-Ethics: A Green Critique focuses on the interface of the Anthropocene, sustainability, ecological aesthetics, multispecies relationality, and the environment as reflected in literature and culture. This book examines how writers have addressed ecological crises and environmental challenges that transcend national, cultural, political, social, and ... Read more

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Global Perspectives on Eco-Aesthetics and Eco-Ethics: A Green Critique focuses on the interface of the Anthropocene, sustainability, ecological aesthetics, multispecies relationality, and the environment as reflected in literature and culture. This book examines how writers have addressed ecological crises and environmental challenges that transcend national, cultural, political, social, and
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