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Blackwell Science Ltd Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Hiscock, K.M. (Kevin M.) Hydrogeology : principles and practice / Kevin M. Hiscock. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-632-05763-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Hydrogeology. I. Title. GB1003.2.H57 2005 551.49—dc22 2004014013 A catalogue record for this title is available from the British Library. Set in 10/12pt Dante by Graphicraft Limited, Hong Kong Printed and bound in the United Kingdom by TJ…

90, a soja continua sua permanente expansão na última década. A cultura registrou avanço superior a 50% em área durante 10 anos e, na última safra, expandiu em mais 4,35% o espaço cultivado, que agora passa de 1,3 milhão de hectares. A marca de 1 milhão de hectares com a oleaginosa na região foi ultrapassada no ciclo 2009/10. Já a produção do grão líder deve atingir a 3,3 milhões de toneladas (22% a mais do que no ano anterior) e gerar receita 10 de quase R$ 2,5 bilhões…

are published by Dover Publications (see http://store.doverpublications.com/048648582x.html). Further information about this text is available at http://people.cs.vt.edu/˜shaffer/Book/. Contents Preface xiii I Preliminaries 1 1 Data Structures and Algorithms 1.1 A Philosophy of Data Structures 1.1.1 The Need for Data Structures 1.1.2 Costs and Benefits 1.2 Abstract Data Types and Data Structures 1.3 Design Patterns 1.3.1 Flyweight 1.3.2 Visitor 1.3.3 Composite

least five thousand years. The rise to dominance of Europe and the West in this world system are only recent -- and perhaps passing -- events. Thus, our thesis poses a more humanocentric challenge to Eurocentrism.Our main theoretical categories are:- 1. The world system itself. Per contra Wallerstein (1974), we believe that the existence and development of the same world system in which we live stretches back at least five thousand years (Frank 1990a, 1991a,b; Gills and Frank 1990/91,…

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Venture Capital from Investors 21 9. Finance plan 21 9.1 Break-even Analysis 21 9.2 Expense Forecast 22 9.3 Linking Sales and Expenses to Strategy 22 9.4 Contribution Margin 22 9.5 Details of the financial line 23 10. Appendix 1 11. Appendix 2 12. Appendix 3 2. Executive summary Chaps.com is an Internet service company specialized in providing information in a very unique way to the academic community and the general public. Chaps.com…

with the body at subcellular (i.e., molecular) scales with a high degree of specificity. This can be potentially translated into targeted cellular and tissue-specific clinical applications designed to achieve maximal therapeutic efficacy with minimal side effects. In this review the chief scientific and technical aspects of nanotechnology are introduced, and some of its potential clinical applications are discussed. D 2007 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Nanotechnology; Nanomedicine;…