Carl Schmitt and Leo Strauss in the Chinese-Speaking World: Reorienting the Political examinesthe reception of Carl Schmitt and Leo Strauss in China and Taiwan. The legacies of bothSchmitt, the German legal theorist and thinker who joined the Nazi party, and Strauss, theGerman-Jewish classicist and political philosopher who became famous after his emigrationto the United States, are highly controversial. Since the 1990s, however, these thinkers havehad a ...

Join Leo the Lion as he watches over the seas from his magical lighthouse, ensuring that ships safely find their way home. With his glowing beacon and kind heart, Leo teaches young readers about helping others, courage, and responsibility. But when a storm threatens the ocean, will Leo’s light be enough to guide everyone to safety?Filled with beautiful illustrations and a heartwarming message, ...

The food industry has seen many changes over the last several decades — new technologies have been introduced into the way we cook, manufacture, and present food products to consumers. Digital gastronomy, which combines new computational abilities such as three-dimensional (3D) printing with traditional food preparation, has allowed consumers to design and manufacture food with personalized shapes, colours, textures, and even nutrition. In addition to the personalization of food, 3D printi...

This book presents cutting-edge advancements in biomedical engineering, with a special emphasis on innovation in healthcare technologies. It covers advances in wearable devices, 3D printing applications in biomedicine, as well as computational and experimental advances in biomaterials and biomechanics, together with their applications in clinical settings. Gathering ten selected, peer-reviewed works, presented at the 18th International Conference on Biomedical Engineering (ICBME2024), held...

Embark on a magical journey with The Wandering Christmas Star, a captivating kids' bedtime story audiobook that follows Leo, a little stargazer, as he notices a star that seems to move across the night sky. Join Leo on an enchanting adventure as he discovers the secrets of the wandering Christmas star and its special holiday magic.Set against a soothing piano music backdrop, this audiobook creates a calming atmosphere perfect for bedtime. With its heartwarming story and th...

A great need exists for valuable information on factors affecting the quality of animal related products. The second edition of Handbook of Meat, Poultry and Seafood Quality, focuses exclusively on quality aspects of products of animal origin, in depth discussions and recent developments in beef, pork, poultry, and seafood quality, updated sensory evaluation of different meat products, revised microbiological aspects of different meat products. Also, included are new chapters on p...

Embark on a maritime adventure with 'Leo's Lighthouse,' where Leo the lion tends to his magical beacon, guiding ships through stormy seas and teaching the invaluable lesson of helping others. Join Leo as he navigates the waves, spreading kindness and light to all who cross his path. This heartwarming tale celebrates the power of compassion and community, perfect for inspiring young readers to lend a helping hand and make a difference in the world. Set sail with Leo and discover the magic o...

Step into the enchanting world of "Leo's Lighthouse: A Magical Bedtime Adventure"! Navigate the seas with Leo the lion as he tends to his magical lighthouse, guiding ships and teaching the importance of helping others. With each turn of the page, young readers will be captivated by the vibrant illustrations and heartwarming moments shared by Leo and his maritime friends. This delightful picture book is perfect for bedtime, inspiring dreams of kindness, bravery, and the beauty of lending a ...

In Leo's Lighthouse Adventure: A Kids' Bedtime Story Picture Audiobook, join Leo the Lion on a heartwarming voyage as he takes care of his magical lighthouse. This enchanting tale follows Leo as he navigates the seas, using his lighthouse to guide ships safely through foggy nights and stormy weather. Along the way, Leo teaches young readers about the importance of kindness, generosity, and helping others. With charming illustrations and a captivating story, this bedtime audiobook ...

This book presents selected peer reviewed articles from the International Conference on Intelligent Manufacturing and Robotics (ICIMR 2023) held on 22-23 August at the Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in China. The book deliberates on the key challenges, engineering and scientific discoveries, innovations, and advances in intelligent manufacturing and robotics that are non-trivial through the lens of Industry 4.0. In this book, traditional and modern solutions that are employed across t...

HANDBOOK of Fruit and Vegetable FlavorsA global PERSPECTIVE on the latest SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, and APPLICATIONSThe demand for new flavors continues to rise. Today’s consumers want interesting, healthy, pleasurable, and exciting taste experiences, creating new challenges for today’s food and flavor scientists. Fortunately, they can turn to this comprehensive reference on the flavor science and technology of fruits, vegetables, spices, and oi...