Humans have a long history of using fire and it is difficult to separate humaninfluence from the natural occurrence of fire on the landscape (Pyne1997). Forcenturies, Native Americans used fire as a tool for multiple purposes, includingagriculture, managing wildlife habitat and hunting grounds, and cultural practices.As a result of lightning fires and Native American burning, as well as agricul…
A sprawling, evocative, and groundbreaking autobiographical novel told in the unforgettable and hilarious voice of a young Iranian refugee. It is a powerfully layered novel that poses the questions: Who owns the truth? Who speaks it? Who believes it?
R is both a programming language and an environment used in data analytics, statistical computing, and scientific research. It is amongst the best programming languages for researchers, data analysts, statisticians, and marketers. They use R to retrieve, clean, analyze, visualize and then present their data. Some of the reasons behind the increasing popularity in the use of R are an easy to use…
I forget who first jokingly defined sculpture as something you bump into when you step back to look at a painting. I n any case, like most witticisms, this one contains a germ o f truth: both the general public and scholars pay more attention to painting than to sculpture. There are undoubtedly many reasons for this. We are a society geared to experiencing things on a flat plane rather than in …
In Medicine, the samples use to come from patients from whom a portion of tissue is extracted, which is called a biopsy. They also come from material obtained by surgical treatment (surgical specimens) and, of course, from people who have died of some type of disease and whose family authorizes the autopsy to be performed (clinical autopsy). Many of the studies are carried out using extensions …
Pada hakikatnya, moderasi beragama adalah pendekatan atau sikap yang menekankan pemahaman, toleransi, dan keseimbangan dalam menjalankan praktik keagamaan. Secara etimologi, moderasi adalah istilah dari bahasa Latin, yakni moderatio yang merujuk pada keadaan sedang yang merupakan kondisi di antara keadaan berlebihan atau kekurangan. Sesungguhnya jiwa dan nilai moderasi beragama sudah ada dan me…
Proses integrasi data pelayanan kesehatan yang lebih sederhana, nyatanya memiliki banyak tantangan. Banyaknya aplikasi kesehatan yang terbangun oleh pemerintah pusat, daerah, maupun pihak swasta menjadi tantangan dalam menuju integrasi sistem data kesehatan.Tantangan utama dalam membangun data kesehatan nasional adalah lebih dari 80% fasilitas pelayanan kesehatan di Indonesia saat ini belum te…
All examples in this grammar and all of the hieroglyphic exercises that conclude the lessons are based on sentences that occur in the extant corpus of Middle Egyptian literature. Often, however, I have simplified the original constructions or substituted vocabulary and phrases introduced in this book for the more diffuse material of the sources. Where writings were abbreviated, I have sometimes…
This boom in coal exports endangered Indonesia’s energy supply. To secure its national coal supply for power system, the government sets a Domestic Market Obligation (DMO) of USD 70/tonne, 3 times lower than the global price. There are also subsidies for other fossil fuels, such as the public fund’s allocation of IDR 77.5 trillion for subsidizing fuel oil and LPG in 2022. Due to such regula…
Open Access Musicology (OAM) publishes peer-reviewed, scholarly essays primarily intended to serve students and teachers of music history, ethno/musicology, and music studies. The constantly evolving collection ensures that recent research and scholarship inspires classroom practice. OAM essays provide diverse and methodologically transparent models for student research, and they introduce diff…
Lihatlah ke bintang-bintang di atas, bukan ke kakimu di bawah. Pahami apa yang kau lihat, dan bertanyalah tentang apa yang membuat Alam Semesta ini ada. Bertanyalah." - Stephen Hawking.
his book is a venture in the metaphysics of science, the exploration of the most basicfeatures of the world implied or presupposed by science. One of its main aims is todemonstrate the fundamental importance of such an investigation. Getting this verygeneral picture right makes a real difference to whether we do the science well andunderstand properly what it tells us. The particular metaphysic…
The digitisation boom of the last two decades, and the rapid advancement of digital tools to analyse data in myriad ways, have opened up new avenues for humanities research. This volume discusses how the so-called digital turn has affected the field of Jewish Studies, explores the current state of the art and probes how digital developments can be harnessed to address the specific questions, ch…
The Old English poem known in the modern era as Beowulf consists of some 3182 lines of alliterative verse. The poem is preserved on folios 129r to 198v of a unique and badly damaged Anglo-Saxon manuscript sometimes called the ‘Nowell Codex’ and now known by its shelf mark as the London, British Library, MS. Cotton Vitellius A.xv. The text was copied by two dif…
This book is a development of Jean-Paul Sartre’s philosophy. And the goal is to make Sartre’s work relevant for issues in contemporary philosophy in a new way. The relevance of the French philosopher for the study of human beings lies in two essential dichotomies that pervade his thought. That is, the dichotomy of freedom/facticity and that of individual/gro…
Shoes are accessories. They add the finishing touches to an outfit, complete a look. Shoes offer up information about so-cial identities, class, and gender roles. From clogs to sandals, high heels to brogues, sneakers to boots—shoes have become indispensable extensions of the body, shaping the way we stand and walk. With the appropriate footwear, walking can assume entirely differe…
One of the unsung successes in standardization in computer science has been the regular expression (often shortened to regex), a language for specifying text search regular expression strings. This practical language is used in every computer language, word processor, and text processing tools like the Unix tools grep or Emacs. Formally, a regular expression is an algebraic notation for charact…
At early times, the universe was hot and dense. Interactions between particles were frequent and energetic. Matter was in the form of free electrons and atomic nuclei with light bouncing between them. As the primordial plasma cooled, the light elements—hydrogen, helium and lithium—formed. At some point, the energy had dropped enough for the first stable atoms to exist. At that moment, photo…
This book takes a multidisciplinary approach to the question of esports and their role in society. A diverse group of authors tackle the impact of esports and the ways in which it has grown within the entertainment industry around the world. Chapters offer a coherent response to the following questions: What role do esports play in the entertainment industry? What communication skills can be le…
Pada lanskap yang sureal, Margio adalah bocah yang menggiring babi ke dalam perangkap. Namun di sore ketika seharusnya rehat menanti musim perburuan, ia terperosok dalam tragedi pembunuhan paling brutal. Di balik motif-motif yang berhamburan, antara cinta dan pengkhianatan, rasa takut dan berahi, bunga dan darah, ia menyangkal dengan tandas. "Bukan aku yang melakukannya," ia berkata dan melanju…
"Aku tak percaya bapak-bapak anggota dewan, aku lebih percaya kepada dinding toilet."
Di puncak rezim yang penuh kekerasan, kisah ini bermula dari satu peristiwa: dua orang polisi memperkosa seorang perempuan gila, dan dua bocah melihatnya melalui lubang di jendela. Dan seekor burung memutuskan untuk tidur panjang. Di tengah kehidupan yang keras dan brutal, si burung tidur merupakan alegori tentang kehidupan yang tenang dan damai, meskipun semua orang berusaha membangunkannya.
Tentang seekor monyet yang ingin menikah dengan kaisar dangdut.
Di akhir masa kolonial, seorang perempuan dipaksa menjadi pelacur. Kehidupan itu terus dijalaninya hingga ia memiliki tiga anak gadis yang kesemuanya cantik. Ketika mengandung anaknya yang keempat, ia berharap anak itu akan lahir buruk rupa. Itulah yang terjadi, meskipun secara ironik ia memberikan nama Si Cantik.
"Kalian orang-orang tolol yang percaya pada mimpi." Mimpi itu memberitahunya bahwa ia akan memperoleh seorang kekasih. Dalam mimpinya, si kekasih tinggal di kota kecil bernama Pangandaran. Setiap sore, lelaki yang akan menjadi kekasihnya sering berlari di sepanjang pantai ditemani seekor anjing kampung. Ia bisa melihat dadanya yang telanjang, gelap, dan basah oleh keringat, berkilauan memantul…
Kematian perempuan itu sama sekali tak menghentikan cintanya, sebaliknya cinta itu semakin menjadi-jadi. Setelah menjadi bangkai, tiba-tiba perempuan itu menjadi setengah dewa, dan ia semakin memujanya. Ia menghabiskan tiga malam penuh insomnia, di mana setelah bertahun-tahun ia menangis begitu menyedihkan dan berdoa dengan serampangan agar Tuhan mengembalikan perempuan itu ke dunia, dengan car…
In 1864, when he was in his early 40s, the sceptical John Tyndall, physicist and emerging public intellectual, attended a séance. He wrote an amusing account of the episode in The Reader magazine, in which he reported that the spirits had dubbed him ‘The Poet of Science’.1 In this guise he preceded his friend Alfred Tennyson, who was not so described until after h…
Following the end of the Cold War, Greenland has played a limited role in global security policy. Nevertheless, an intensive debate has taken place in the Danish media about Greenland’s role in the Cold War, with a significant polarization of opinion concerning the American presence in Greenland. This debate and the discussion about openness in the existing sources on the subject gave rise to…
2019 saw a significant number of countries, regions and cities declaring a “climate emergency”.10 The year closed at 1.1°C above pre-industrial averages, making it the second-warmest year observed—second only to the record set in 2016.11 Sea levels are rising at an alarming rate, and the devastating impacts of climate change are more visible than ever with wildfires ravaging Australia, S…
The Bible in the Bowls represents a complete catalogue of Hebrew Bible quotations found in the published corpus of Jewish Babylonian Aramaic magic bowls. As our only direct epigraphic witnesses to the Hebrew Bible from late antique Babylonia, the bowls are uniquely placed to contribute to research on the (oral) transmission of the biblical text in late antiquity; the pre-Masoretic Babylonian vo…
Regulasi baru, desa baru. Demikianlah jargon baru setelah hadir UU No. 6/2014 tentang Desa, yang mengusung misi baru: desa yang kuat, maju, mandiri, demokratis dan sejahtera. Melalui rekognisi, subsidiaritas, redistribusi dan demokratisasi, UU Desa hendak membawa desa bertenaga secara sosial, berdaulat secara politik, berdaya secara ekonomi dan bermartabat secara budaya. Di hadapan negara, desa…
"Kalian orang-orang tolol yang percaya kepada mimpi.” Mimpi itu memberitahunya bahwa ia akan memperoleh seorang kekasih. Dalam mimpinya, si kekasih tinggal di kota kecil bernama Pangandaran. Setiap sore, lelaki yang akan menjadi kekasihnya sering berlari di sepanjang pantai ditemani seekor anjing kampung. Ia bisa melihat dadanya yang telanjang, gelap dan basah oleh keringat, berkilauan meman…
Any one may judge what a condition I must be in at all this, who was but a young sailor, and who had been in such a fright before at but a little. But if I can express at this distance the thoughts I had about me at that time, I was in tenfold more horror of mind upon account of my former convictions, and the having returned from them to the resolutions I had wickedly taken at first, than I was…
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As business reinvents itself at broadband speed, what makes leaders effective has inevitably been transformed. Old assumptions and old modes no longer hold; a new style of leadership that works has emerged amidst the chaos of change. This new leader excels in the art of relationship, the singular expertise which the changing business climate renders indispensable. Excellence is being defined in…
Dalam buku terbarunya ini, pengarang buku laris Emotional Intelligence, Daniel Goleman, mengungkapkan dampak tersembunyi barang-barang yang kita produksi dan kita beli terhadap lingkungan dan bagaimana dengan pengetahuan baru ini kita dapat membuat perubahan penting demi menyelamatkan Bumi dan diri kita sendiri. + Sampo "herbal" ternyata mengandung senyawa industri yang dapat mengancam kesehat…
Vital Lies, Simple Truths is a penetrating analysis of the ways in which we deceive ourselves. Daniel Goleman draws on evidence of all kinds - from brain function to social dynamics - to reveal how we must distort our most intimate relationships and our day-to-day lives by burying painful insights and memories. This self-deception is our means of psychological self-preservation, the currency of…
career? The secret of success is not what they taught you in school. What matters most is not IQ, not a business school degree, not even technical know-how or years of expertise. The single most important factor in job performance and advancement is emotional intelligence. Emotional intelligence is actually a set of skills that anyone can acquire, and in this practical guide, Daniel Goleman id…
Is IQ destiny? Not nearly as much as we think. Daniel Goleman's fasinaing ang persuasive book argues that our view of intelligence is too narrow, ignoring a crucial range of abilities that matter immensely for how we do in life. Drawing on groundbreaking brain and behavioral research, Goleman shows the factors at work when people of high IQ flounder and those of modest IQ do surprisingly well.…