Stories Collection

  1. Throughout my Navy career, I've seen what I like to call the goods and the bads of ou...
  2. As I sat on the hard, plastic chair in the intensive-care unit, I looked at my 12-yea...
  3. Several years ago, with the training of the Electrical Systems Apprentice course at S...
  4. The Problem * Impaired driving will affect one in three Americans nationwide during...
  5. I always have been a big fan of snowboarding, and, with 11 years of experience, I con...
  6. The crisp, cool, winter day started out nice enough. My friends and I got up early an...
  7. Avid Technology, Inc Headquarters: Avid Technology Park One Park We...
  8. Anime specific channel, Animax, will make its debut in India oil July 5. The first a...
  9. Orca Interactive and SeaChange International have agreed to jointly engage in sales ...
  10. Wayne Chou has been appointed as general manager of Star Taiwan. He replaces Ivan Yu...
  11. High definition cameras were invented for one very simple reason--certain countries ...
  12. Following the formation of the new Indian coalition government, Jaipal Reddy is the ...
  13. Siemens Transportation Systems Group and a local partner are to deliver metro trains...
  14. CashCode Co Inc, a high security bill validation company, and Laniel Canada Inc, man...
  15. The Russian government plans to create a single operator to transport cargo via the ...
  16. June 2002 12-14 June Intertraffic Asia 2002 Bangkok, Thailand Amsterdam RAI Te...
  17. The first made-in-Malaysia Monorail Malaysia vehicle has arrived in Kuala Lumpur. Te...
  18. Cable and pipe transit manufacturer Roxtec International AB has launched the Roxtec ...
  19. ZTE Corporation of China, a global mainstream telecommunications infrastructure suppl...
  20. Reliance Infocomm has started stringing up overhead fiber-optic cables in the suburbs...
  21. Uniadex, a system integration provider in Japan, has begun offering an integrated sol...
  22. Taipei City's "M-City" (Mobile City) project has selected a Wireless Mesh Network sol...
  23. Alloptic Inc., a pioneer in the development and deployment of Ethernet passive optica...
  24. Juniper Networks Inc. announced that the Tohoku Electric Power Co. Inc. (Tohoku EPCO)...
  25. HONG KONG, Aug. 28 Kyodo Competition in the gambling industry in Macao, the former ...
  26. HONG KONG, Aug. 30 Kyodo Hong Kong's public broadcast regulator and police raided a...
  27. BEIJING, Aug. 30 Kyodo China said Wednesday it has revised economic growth for 2005...
  28. KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 30 Kyodo Malaysia's economy grew 5.9 percent year-on-year in the...
  29. HONG KONG, Aug. 31 Kyodo (EDS: UPDATING WITH REACTION FROM SINGAPORE) A Chinese c...
  30. TOKYO, Aug. 31 Kyodo Demand for chocolate, cheese and other food items that can mel...
  31. KOREA Re: THE 9TH INTERDISCIPLINARY CONGRESS ON WOMEN (WW05) The WOMEN'S ...
  32. HMA' BTSISI', a South Aslian speaking people, reside along the mangrove coasts of th...
  33. RAJ, SELVA J., and CORINNE G. DEMPSEY. Popular Christianity in India: Riting Between...
  34. Guide to the symbols used in the transliteration and translation 1. {} indicate...
  35. JAPAN REIDER, NORIKO. Tales of the Supernatural in Early Modern Japan: Kaidan,...
  36. HUNTINGTON, RANIA. Alien Kinds: Foxes and Late Imperial Chinese Narrative. Harvard E...
  37. FAUNAL STUDIES HAVE BEEN AN IMPORTANT COMPONENT OF PALEOLITHIC research in China, wh...
  38. STUDY OF THE CHINESE AND SOUTHEAST ASIAN PLEISTOCENE ENVIRONMENT has been greatly en...
  39. BORN DURING THE TWILIGHT YEARS OF CHINA'S LAST IMPERIAL DYNASTY, Jia Lanpo was known...
  40. THIS SURVEY OF THE EVIDENCE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF DOMESTIC FIRE and home bases inte...
  41. AT STRATIED MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE SITES where the use of several lithic raw materials i...
  42. A Re-Examination of the Palaeolithic Archaeological Record of Northern Tamil Nadu, S...
  43. TOKYO, Aug. 28 Kyodo Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi on Monday dismissed criticism...
  44. TOKYO, Aug. 28 Kyodo Selected editorial excerpts from the Asia-Pacific press: PYO...
  45. JAKARTA, Aug. 28 Kyodo Aceh, once wracked by separatism, took the first step Monday...
  46. KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 28 Kyodo Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi on Monda...
  47. BEIJING, Aug. 28 Kyodo Japanese health minister Jiro Kawasaki said Monday he has as...
  48. TAIPEI, Aug. 28 Kyodo Mass protests seeking to oust Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian...
  49. SYDNEY, Dec 29 Asia Pulse - St George Bank Ltd (ASX:SGB) today said it expected to bo...
  50. CANBERRA, Dec 29 Asia Pulse - Australian government and emergency services responded ...
  51. MUMBAI, Dec 29 Asia Pulse - The year 2004 was the time for acquisitions, with the Ind...
  52. NEW DELHI, Dec 29 Asia Pulse - Indian Oil Corp (BSE:IOC) will give gas utility GAIL (...
  53. SYDNEY, Dec 29 Asia Pulse - The federal government has again warned of more Australia...
  54. SEOUL, Dec 28 Asia Pulse - A spokesperson for North Korea's Foreign Ministry said Tue...
  55. Scientists have long believed that early mammals were tiny, timid, mouselike creature...
  56. You might be surprised how many species you can find in 24 hours, right in your own b...
  57. What is that funny-looking flying machine, and what's it doing with those birds? I...
  58. You blink to keep your eyes moist and clean. When your eyelids sweep shut, they sprea...
  59. The spacecraft Cassini made its third trip around Saturn's moon Enceladus last year, ...
  60. Suddenly, the bright noonday sky turned black, and the sound of millions of flapping ...
  61. Q: How does your association help members get involved? Members who express a desire...
  62. WHO? Karlene Belyea WHAT? Executive Director WHERE? Michigan Veterinary Medica...
  63. In an effort to help associations understand the intricacies of the federal CAN-SPAM ...
  64. INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Staff enjoy do-it-yourself abilit...
  65. Recently, I had the extraordinary experience of witnessing the Cirque du Soleil perfo...
  66. Create an organization with such a compelling value proposition that it attracts 100,...
  67. Introduction A number of experiments have been conducted to measure the crowding o...
  68. Introduction During the first five years of its existence, the euro first went throu...
  69. Because most high-frequency data sets do not provide information on trade direction, ...
  70. As businesses become more global in the markets they serve, proper research is becomi...
  71. Introduction Since Downs [1957] introduced the idea of the rational voter, there h...
  72. Introduction In part, Keynes' belief that the General Theory (1) would create a re...
  73. ABSTRACT The Moosehorn Plutonic Suite in the coastal Maine magmatic province covers ...
  74. ABSTRACT Two spatially and temporally related subvolcanic intrusive suites, the McDo...
  75. FOREWORD The papers in this special issue result from a theme session on "Processe...
  76. ABSTRACT The Siluro-Devonian Fogo Island Batholith is a high-level, bimodal, sill-li...
  77. ABSTRACT The Galway Granite occupies a key location in the Caledonkles of western Ir...
  78. ABSTRACT The Mount Waldo granite (MWG), dated at 371 [+ or -] 2 Ma, is typical of ...
  79. Not since the early 1960s—when a Noguchi Akari lamp, a George Nelson platform b...
  80. In her stupendously wise and very funny seventeenth novel, Anne Tyler tackles the amb...
  81. “She brought the coffee, in delicate white china cups, on a black lacquered tra...
  82. Apparently it’s the last post-feminist taboo. So let’s violate it. Just f...
  83. Visiting winery Web sites—to find, say, a good Zinfandel, which seems to go wit...
  84. Allan Gurganus Allan Gurganus is the author of the novel Oldest Living Confederate ...
  85. Men are born either catastrophists or uniformitarians. You may divide the human...
  86. He was born in New Haven, Connecticut, twenty-four years before his six-month tour of...
  87. John C. Fremont introduces his 1842, 1843-44 Report and Map with a "Notice to the Rea...
  88. Charles Fenno Hoffman, traveling eastward in the early 1830s after having spent a win...
  89. In celebration of the 200th anniversary of the Lewis and Clark expedition, on 6 Novem...
  90. From the opening of Life in the Iron Mills, Rebecca Harding Davis uses descriptions o...
  91. The American Association of Attorney-Certified Public Accountants (AAA-CPA) has expre...
  92. The AAA-CPA will sponsor a Regional Education Conference in Chicago, September 16 & 1...
  93. Joseph L. Lawrence, a CPA/ABV, and practicing attorney in Bellevue, Washington recent...
  94. (Or, how to make sure both your children and Uncle Sam are happy when your will is re...
  95. In an effort to help raise awareness of the Association and its members, the AAA-CPA ...
  96. Individual Income Taxation In Murphy vs. United States, 95 AFTR 2d 2005-1505, a Distr...
  97. Paragon Application Systems, has deployed ConfigBuilder 4.1, ATMulator 2.1, and FASTe...
  98. VoiceSignal has unveiled Treo Voice Dialing by VoiceSignal for the new Treo 650 smart...
  99. eLoyalty Corporation (NASDAQ:ELOY), has launched a new offering that enables large en...
  100. VirTra Systems, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: VTSI) has debuted the company's new combat-read...
  101. IDX has selected the ScanSoft Dragon NaturallySpeaking SDK (software developers toolk...
  102. Onsei, LLC has launched Onsei Speech Empowered Scheduling (SES) solution designed to ...
  103. INTRODUCTION The traditional role of internal auditing is expanding from a watchdog ...
  104. INTRODUCTION The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (U.S. House of Representatives 2002) required th...
  105. INTRODUCTION What causes the erosion of auditor independence? It is an intriguing qu...
  106. INTRODUCTION Most regulators and practitioners view the audit committee (AC) as an i...
  107. INTRODUCTION Most organizations today, including public accounting firms, use some f...
  108. INTRODUCTION Auditors must evaluate the information obtained at audit planning to de...
  109. PERCHED AT 10,000 FEET ATOP COLORADO'S Mount Werner, the Storm Peak Laboratory in Ste...
  110. FFaced with the pressing environmental problems of global warming, rapid deforestatio...
  111. IN 1921, WHEN WARREN HARDING WAS president and Babe Ruth was playing his second year ...
  112. This is where it all began: here at Mill Grove in eastern Pennsylvania, with its big ...
  113. With the opening of the Panhandle Section this past spring, three of the four compone...
  114. YOU MIGHT WANT TO THINK TWICE before liberating your pet goldfish in the local pond. ...
  115. SUCCESSFUL ACOUSTIC COMMUNICATION requires that sounds propagate through the environm...
  116. ABSTRACT.- In urban environments, anthropogenic noise may mask bird song, especially...
  117. ABSTRACT.- Parakeets in the genus Pyrrhura occur in Amazonia and in almost all other...
  118. ABSTRACT.- We assessed potential effects of introduced Norway rats (Rattus norvegicu...
  119. ABSTRACT.- We describe a method for surveying birds in river habitats that allows fo...
  120. ABSTRACT.- Many species of birds start incubation before the last egg of a clutch is...
  121. In 2003 the UK's Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (Cabe) and the...
  122. A 2003 study tour of public libraries in the UK and Canada showed that their involvem...
  123. The design of a user satisfaction survey instrument and methodology is determined by ...
  124. Changing immigration patterns and increasing migration from Africa provide Australian...
  125. Fifteen years on from the 1988 International Literacy Year many public libraries in Q...
  126. This paper investigates what drives online data use in 60 public library and council ...
  127. Karen Shepherd writes: Likan'mirri--Connections, the AIATSIS Collection of Art,...
  128. The Council of the Institute at its meeting on 27 May 2004 appointed the current act...
  129. Siv Parker writes: NTRU and the Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement (SA) convened ...
  130. Hugh Cairns and Bill Yidumduma Harney Cairns, Sydney, 2003, xxi + 226 pp, ISBN ...
  131. Aboriginal Studies Press has had a busy six months with Very Big Journey launched in...
  132. Afterlife before Genesis David H Turner Peter Lang, New York, 1997, xxiv + 267 ...
  133. In 1984 when the internet was just a shadow of its later self, Maurice B Line noted t...
  134. Over the past ten years there has been an increase in various research tools such as ...
  135. Library Trends Deborah Joseph Schmidle issue editor 'Services to the Labor Community'...
  136. The way information is created and used changed significantly in the final decade of ...
  137. La Veritable Histoire de la Grande Bibliotheque Francois Stasse Paris Editions du Seu...
  138. Collection Management: A Concise Introduction John Kennedy. Wagga Wagga NSW Centre Fo...
  139. Dr Allen Austin Bartholomew, MB BS (Lon), MRCS, LRCP, DPM, FRCPsych, FRANZCP, MAPsS,...
  140. Several answers to the question 'Why don't the police stop crime?' are considered. P...
  141. Collusion and insider trading, being white collar crimes, are often characterised as...
  142. Shared Beginnings, Divergent Lives: Delinquent Boys to Age 70. By John H. Laub and R...
  143. The punishment paradigm is attractive because of the parsimonious way in which it in...
  144. State Crime: Governments, Violence and Corruption By Penny Green and Tony Ward (2004...
  145. Between 2002 and 2004, a group of researchers, including myself, studied the situatio...
  146. Dorothy K. Billings. Cargo Cult as Theater: Political Performance in the Pacific. Lan...
  147. Don Handelman. Nationalism and the Israeli State: Bureaucratic Logic in Public Events...
  148. Lars Svendsen. A Philosophy of Boredom. Translated by John Irons. London: Reaktion Bo...
  149. Toon van Meijl and Jelle Miedema (eds). Shifting Images of Identity in the Pacific. L...
  150. The biophysical environment is a central aspect of Australian artistic, intellectual,...
  151. Speaking in Melbourne in 1952, mother and wartime childcare activist Marjorie Coppel ...
  152. Introduction The East Timorese voted for Independence in 1999. The next three years ...
  153. Introduction In what does it consist, if not in the endeavour to know how a...
  154. When reading the articles for this edition of AJEC, I was reminded about the theme fo...
  155. This article presents an outline history of the development of formal early childhood...
  156. Introduction Early childhood curricular decision-making requires revisiting--the edu...
  157. Since its introduction in 2001, the Australian (Commonwealth) Government's socio-econ...
  158. Peter Gronn London: Paul Chapman Publishing, 2000. 316pp. ISBN 0 7619 4748 5 This la...
  159. This paper is based on research conducted with indigenous students at a university in...
  160. Schools today are faced with increasing numbers of students with chronic illness. Med...
  161. We aim to clarify Matthew Lipman's definition of critical thinking. The research proj...
  162. Clive Harber Oxford: Symposium Books, 2001. Teachers, democratisation and educatio...
  163. Introduction Mike was struggling at school. His parents Meg and Shannon agreed....
  164. The context of the Learning Improvement Centre The purpose built Learning Impro...
  165. How to effectively support students with literacy learning difficulties is an issue ...
  166. Introduction The National Literacy Plan outlined in Literacy for All (DEETYA 1...
  167. Concern about students who experience problems in learning to read and write is wide...
  168. Introduction Catering for diverse groups of literacy learners in a classroom is...
  169. Biographers often play a central role in the recording and transmission of experience...
  170. As Foundation Director of the Centre for Corporate Change at the AGSM, I had a close ...
  171. Abstract: This paper aims to investigate the form of systematic risk of Australian i...
  172. The history of science contains numerous instances where the observation of spontaneo...
  173. Abstract: A reference price is an internal price that consumers are believed to use ...
  174. In an uncertain world, managers should distinguish between good decisions and good ou...
  175. Functional Reconstructive Nasal Surgery Authors: Egbert H. Huizing and John A. M. de ...
  176. We report a rare case of fracture of the malleus and multiple ossicular dislocation. ...
  177. Introduction Lymphangiomas are benign lymphatic tumours typically composed of dilated...
  178. It is well known that external beam radiotherapy to the head and neck region can resu...
  179. Tumor samples of 51 patients with NPC were analyzed by immunohistochemistry for expre...
  180. Preoperative and postoperative rhinoplasty photography documents the initial nasal de...
  181. Statements and retrospective attempts at explanation by prominent representatives of ...
  182. New Guinea: Crossing Boundaries and History. By Clive Moore (Honolulu: University of ...
  183. Brisbane: Squatters, Selectors and Surveyors. (Brisbane History Group Papers No 16) E...
  184. Beyond the Ladies Lounge: Australia's Female Publicans. By Clare Wright (Melbourne: M...
  185. London Corresponding Society, 1792-1799. Edited by Michael Davis. 6 volumes (London: ...
  186. Robert Emmet and the Rebellion of 1798. By Ruan O'Donnell (Irish Academic Press, Dubl...
  187. Goldie, Jenny, Douglas, Bob & Furnass, Bryan (eds). In search of sustainability....
  188. Crows Nest NSW: Allen & Unwin. 2004. ISBN 1741145856. $24.95 The first auth...
  189. The distribution of wealth Cheltenhan UK & Northampton Mass USA: Edward Elgar. 2...
  190. The future of the welfare state: Crisis myths and crisis realities Oxford: Oxford Un...
  191. What no baby? Why women are losing the freedom to mother, and how they can get it ba...
  192. Introduction We know, feel and grasp that we are all potentially unemployed or ...
  193. Introduction Water repellency is mostly associated with sandy soils and affects...
  194. Introduction Studies on the mineral and elemental distribution within soils pr...
  195. Introduction Soil acidification is a widespread problem limiting agricultural ...
  196. Introduction About 150Mha of Australia originally supported mulgadominated (Ac...
  197. Introduction Plant growth and development depend on many environmental factors ...
  198. Introduction Phosphorus is the most expensive major nutrient used in broadacre ...
  199. Andersen, Elaine; Gosling, Mary and Mortimer, Mary Learn basic library skills. Lanham...