A reflective anthology of poetry (and a dialogue-only short story) carefully compiled and ordered to explore overlapping themes of self-reflection, societal ills, nostalgia, longing, contemplation, rage, abuse, and hope.Beyond the Lernaean Fence is F. Ghazi's first true foray into poetry; a deeply personal collection crafted to speak to people of all walks of life, and intended to be enjoyed by all.Features the short story 'Painting the Great White Red,' a psychological thr...

First published in 1996. The writer was in Cairo in the period with which the novel deals. None the less, all the characters and all the events are the product of his imagination. Furthermore, incidents portraying real personalities mentioned in the novel are also fictional.

F. Ghazi's second anthology of poetry and a spiritual successor to Beyond the Lernaean Fence. we are His scum of the Earth is a more focused exploration of human nature, delving into the darker parts of what it means to be human.Includes the short story 'An Affinity for Ophidia,' chronicling the pilgrimage of a polytheistic hermit crab seeking counsel with the leader of a new paradigm of existence, in the hope that the mysterious new prophet will direct him towards a dark, long-los...

Featuring work presented at the 2025 Faculty of Management Technology Conference at the German University in Cairo, this proceedings presents a timely and comprehensive exploration of transformative forces shaping economies, industries, and societies in the 21st century. Drawing from interdisciplinary and international perspectives, the book compiles cutting-edge research on digital transformation, sustainability, social equity, and innovation. Chapters investigate the role of emerging tec...

Cutting-edge global dialogue between Muslims and ChristiansIn late 2007 Muslim leaders from around the world together issued in the pages of The New York Times an open letter to Christian leaders inviting cooperation as a step toward peace. That letter, "A Common Word between Us and You," acknowledged real differences between the two faiths but nonetheless contended that "righteousness and good works" should be the only areas in which they compete....

Energy-Efficient Retrofit of Buildings by Interior Insulation: Materials, Methods and Tools offers readers comprehensive coverage of current research in German Language Countries. Chapters provide an overview on the development of energy efficiency for building retrofits and the role of internal insulation, cover materials with chapters on Brick, Wood, Plaster, Clay, and Natural Stone, explain the impact of internal insulation in those materials and how to cope with problems such as moistu...

This book provides a novel criminological understanding of white-collar crime and corporate lawbreaking in China focusing on: lack of reliable official data, guanxi and corruption, state-owned enterprises, media censorship, enforcement and regulatory capacity.The text begins with an introduction to the topic placing it in global perspective, followed by chapters examining the importance of comparative study, corruption as a major crime in China, case studies and etiology, ...

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Palaeoclimatology is presently experiencing a period of rapid growth of techniques and concepts. Studies of earth's past climates ryrovide excellent opportunities to examine the interactions between the atmosrhere, oceans, cryosphere and the land surfaces. Thus, there is a growing recognition of the need of close collaboration between palaeoclimatologists and the climate mode 11 ers. The workshop "Palaeoclimatic Research and Models (PRaM)" was organized by the Directorate General for Scien...

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