This open access book is the result of an expert panel convened by the Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability and Nature Sustainability. The panel tackled the seventeen UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for 2030 head-on, with respect to the global systems that produce and distribute food. The panel’s rigorous synthesis and analysis of existing research leads compellingly to multiple actionable recommendations that, if adopted, would simultaneously lead to healthy and nut...

Explore the modern extension of value investing in this essential text from "the guru to Wall Street’s gurus"The substantially rewritten Second Edition of Value Investing: From Graham to Buffett and Beyond delivers an incisive and refined approach to investing grounded on almost 100 years of history, beginning with Graham and Dodd. Founded on the value investing course taught for almost twenty-five years by co-author Bruce Greenwald at Columbia Business Sc...

The rich and ongoing development of Russian lyric poetry, explored through close readings of thirty-four poems by poets ranging from Alexander Blok to Maria StepanovaThe Russian cultural tradition treats poetry as the supreme artistic form, with Alexander Pushkin as its national hero. Modern Russian lyric poets, often on the right side of history but the wrong side of their country’s politics, have engaged intensely with subjectivity, aesthetic movements, ideology ...

Is the Internet the key to a reinvigorated public life? Or will it fragment society by enabling citizens to associate only with like-minded others? Online community has provided social researchers with insights into our evolving social life. As suburbanization and the breakdown of the extended family and neighborhood isolate individuals more and more, the Internet appears as a possible source for reconnection. Are virtual communities 'real' enough to support the kind of personal commitment...

Russia possesses one of the richest and most admired literatures of Europe, reaching back to the eleventh century. A History of Russian Literature provides a comprehensive account of Russian writing from its earliest origins in the monastic works of Kiev up to the present day, still rife with the creative experiments of post-Soviet literary life. The volume proceeds chronologically in five parts, extending from Kievan Rus' in the 11th century to the present day. The coverage strik...

Arbeit respektive Erwerbsarbeit hat in post-modernen Gesellschaften einen hohen Stellenwert, denn neben der Existenzsicherung bedeutet Arbeit auch Selbstwert, Sinnhaftigkeit sowie Anerkennung. Arbeitslosigkeit hingegen stellt ein Risiko sozialer Ausgrenzung und Diskriminierung dar - vor allem für Arbeitssuchende mit Vermittlungshemmnissen und psychischen Beeinträchtigungen sowie Erkrankungen. Das Angebot "Individuelles Einzelcoaching" versteht sich als Maßnahme zur Stabilisierung und Integ...

Canfield und Hansen wurden 1997 als die Nr. 1-Bestseller-Autoren der USA ausgezeichnet. Hühnersuppe: ein altes jüdisches Hausrezept zur Vitalisierung macht Karriere.Hühnersuppe für die Seele - wahre Geschichten, die Herz und Verstand ansprechen. Geschichten, die ermutigen, zum Nachdenken anregen und veranschaulichen, daß wir nicht alleine sind mit unseren Problemen.

Beat the market with the tips and techniques from the best value investors in the worldThe classic, seminal work in the field, Value Investing has been updated in a new, second edition to include the latest trends and a close look at some of the emerging investors who continue in the value investing tradition of Ben Graham and Warren Buffett. Featuring an exploration of the history of value investing and those that brought this investment approach to the f...

Dual-layered text introduces the life cycle of the horseshoe crab, with a focus on the annual mass-spawning event at Delaware Bay.