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  • Is the history of intelligence the secret history of the twentieth century, or just a good spy yarn?

    by Michael Schmid ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2004 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 1,3, Indiana University (History Department), course: H 650 Foreign Relations in the American Century, language: English, abstract: The world of espionage is as fascinating and present in the current affairs of international relations as it is ambiguous. Although everybody can estimate the ... Read more

    $16.01 USD

  • Narrative memory and the impact of trauma on individuals with reference to one short sequence from “Memento”

    by Michael Schmid ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2004 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 1,3, Free University of Berlin (John F. Kennedy Institut Berlin), course: HS American Cultural Memory: Trauma, Collective Imagery and the Politics of Remembering, language: English, abstract: The text by Bessel Van der Kolk and Onno Van der Hart “The Intrusive Past” provides an overview of the ... Read more

    $15.41 USD

  • The narrative of the assassination of John F. Kennedy in Oliver Stone's movie 'JFK', illustrated with the help of one short sequence

    by Michael Schmid ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2004 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 1,7, Free University of Berlin (John F. Kennedy Institut Berlin), course: HS American Cultural Memory: Trauma, Collective Imagery and the Politics of Remembering, language: English, abstract: Not many topics have produced more material than the subject of John F. Kennedy and his tragic death in ... Read more

    $14.52 USD

  • What’s behind all the Hate? The Truth about Arab/Islamic Antagonism towards the United States

    by Michael Schmid ...
    Thesis (M.A.) from the year 2009 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 2,3, Free University of Berlin (John F. Kennedy Institut), language: English, abstract: Abstract This paper is a critical analysis of potential Arab/Islamic anti-Americanism in Saudi Arabia. Particularly the significance of the Gulf War of 1990/1991 and the resulting stationing of US troops ... Read more

    $47.43 USD

  • Freedom on the Offensive

    Human Rights, Democracy Promotion, and US Interventionism in the Late Cold War

    by William Michael Schmidli ...
    Series series The United States in the World
    In Freedom on the Offensive**, William Michael Schmidli illuminates how the Reagan administration's embrace of democracy promotion was a defining development in US foreign relations in the late twentieth century.** Reagan used democracy promotion to refashion the bipartisan Cold War consensus that had collapsed in the late 1960s amid opposition to the Vietnam War. Over the course of the 1980s, the ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • The Fate of Freedom Elsewhere

    Human Rights and U.S. Cold War Policy toward Argentina

    by William Michael Schmidli ...
    During the first quarter-century of the Cold War, upholding human rights was rarely a priority in U.S. policy toward Latin America. Seeking to protect U.S. national security, American policymakers quietly cultivated relations with politically ambitious Latin American militaries—a strategy clearly evident in the Ford administration's tacit support of state-sanctioned terror in Argentina following ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

  • Translating the Bible Literally

    The History and Translation Methods of the King James Version, the New American Standard Bible and the English Standard Version

    by Michael T. Schmid ...
    Differences in translation between so-called literal Bible versions make it quite appropriate to re-evaluate what is meant by the label literal. What do different literal Bible translations have in common? How do they differ? How do we account for possible different concepts of literalness? How is the concept of literalness applied to the making of a Bible translation?To answer these questions, ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Genes and Mechanisms in Vertebrate Sex Determination

    Edited by Gerd Scherer, Michael Schmid ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Following an opening chapter by the late Susumu Ohno on paralogues of sex-determining genes, the five best-studied genes essential for early mammalian gonadal development are portrayed in detail: SF-1 and WT1 and their roles in early events in gonadal development, SRY and SOX9 in testis determination, and the anti-testis gene DAX-1. Subsequent chapters look at the roles of these genes in sex ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Reagan Administration, the Cold War, and the Transition to Democracy Promotion

    Edited by Robert Pee, William Michael Schmidli ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book posits that democracy promotion played a key role in the Reagan administration’s Cold War foreign policy. It analyzes the democracy initiatives launched under Reagan and the role of administration officials, neoconservatives and non-state actors, such as the National Endowment for Democracy (NED), in shaping a new model of democracy promotion, characterized by aid to foreign political ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Dashboard Design

    by Michael Burch, Marco Schmid ...
    Series series River Publishers Series in Computing and Information Science and Technology
    Interactive visualization and visual analytics tools have been designed and developed in the past and will be developed in the future as well. In each application domain in which data is measured, generated, and recorded we see a potential candidate for an interactive visualization tool with the goal to find insights and knowledge in the data. This knowledge can be found either visually by humans’ ... Read more

    $140.00 USD

  • Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems

    23rd International Symposium, SSS 2021, Virtual Event, November 17–20, 2021, Proceedings

    Edited by Colette Johnen, Elad Michael Schiller, Stefan Schmid ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 23rd International Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems, SSS 2021, held virtually, in November 2021.The 16 full papers, 10 short and 14 invited papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 56 submissions. The papers deal with the design and development of distributed systems with a focus on ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Tokenization in Real Estate

    Opportunities and Challenges

    by Elena Schmid, Michael Truebestein, Matthias Daniel Aepli ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Traditionally, real estate has been burdened by challenges such as illiquidity, limited accessibility, opacity, complex transactions, high costs, and substantial capital requirements. However, tokenization emerges as a potential solution to many of these issues. In this book, the authors thoroughly investigate the innovative concept of tokenization in the real estate domain. Tokenization involves ... Read more

    $49.49 USD