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    International Advances in Writing Research Cultures, Places, Measures by Bazerman, Charles, Dean, Chris, Early, Jessica Singer, Lunsford, Karen, Null, Suzie, Rogers, Paul, Stansell, Amanda

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…The Life Cycle of the Scientific Writer: An Investigation of the Senior Academic Scientist as Writer in Australasian Universities, Lisa Emerson -- Chapter 21. …”
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    How Megaprojects Are Damaging Nigeria and How to Fix It A Practical Guide to Mastering Very Large Government Projects / by Ibrahim, Jimoh, Loch, Christoph, Sengupta, Kishore

    Published 2022
    Table of Contents: “…-- References -- 3 Structure of the Investigation -- 3.1 Overview of the Approach Taken in This Study -- 3.2 Construction and Execution of the Survey -- 3.3 Construction of the Sample of Projects -- 3.4 Construction of the Case Studies -- Appendix: Full Questionnaire as It Was Administered -- Our Request -- Project Variables -- References -- 4 A Description of the 38 Matched Projects -- 4.1 Lagos-Ibadan Express Road -- 4.2 Lagos-Badagry Express Road -- 4.3 Third Mainland Bridge -- 4.4 Second Niger Bridge -- 4.5 Egbin Power Station -- 4.6 Calabar Power Station -- 4.7 Zungeru Hydropower Plant -- 4.8 Delta State (Oghareki) Power Plant -- 4.9 Shiroro Hydroelectric Power Station -- 4.10 Omoku Power Plant Station -- 4.11 Mambilla Hydroelectric Power -- 4.12 Ajaokuta Steel Project -- 4.13 Kanji Dam -- 4.14 Otukpo Dam -- 4.15 Nigeria Satellite 2 -- 4.16 Nigeria Satellite 1 -- 4.17 Airtel Nigeria -- 4.18 Nigerian Telecommunications Limited (NITEL) -- 4.19 Godswill Akpabio International Stadium -- 4.20 (Samuel) Ogbemudia Stadium -- 4.21 Abuja International Airport -- 4.22 Lagos MMA2 Airport -- 4.23 Yenagoa International Cargo Airport -- 4.24 Jigawa Airport Project -- 4.25 Tin Can Island Port -- 4.26 Calabar Seaport -- 4.27 Victoria Garden City (VGC) Housing Estate -- 4.28 Festac Town Federal Housing Estate -- 4.29 1004 Housing Estate -- 4.30 Abuja Mass Federal Housing Project -- 4.31 Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library -- 4.32 Abuja National Library -- 4.33 Nigerian Youth Empowerment Scheme (N-Power) -- 4.34 Nigeria Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P) -- 4.35 Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) -- 4.36 Cleaner Lagos Initiative (Visionscape) -- 4.37 University College Teaching Hospital (UCH) Ibadan -- 4.38 University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (UATH) -- References -- 5 Insights from the Analysis of the Questionnaires -- 5.1 Variable Distributions and Variable Capability to Detect Differences Across Projects -- 5.1.1 Each Respondent Type Adds Unique Perspectives and Information -- 5.1.2 The Variables Capture Robust Differences Between Abandoned and Completed Projects -- 5.2 Condensing Variables into Aggregated Success Factors -- 5.2.1 Approach -- 5.2.2 Identifying the Factors -- 5.3 Econometric Prediction of Project Completion -- 5.4 Econometric Prediction of Cost and Schedule Overruns for Completed Projects -- 5.4.1 Effect of Variables on Budget Overruns -- 5.4.2 Effect of Variables on Schedule Overruns -- 5.5 The Corrosive Effect of Corruption -- Appendix 1 Correlations Among Independent Variables Across All 114 Responses -- Appendix 2 Factor Analysis -- Appendix 3 Specification of the Logistical Regression -- Appendix 4 The Logistical Completion Probability Regression by Respondent Group -- Appendix 5 Robustness Analysis: Cost Overrun Regressions by Respondent Group -- Appendix 6 Robustness Analysis: Schedule Overrun Regressions by Respondent Group -- 6 Two Library Projects -- 6.1 The National Library of Nigeria in Abuja: An Abandoned Project -- 6.1.1 Project Initiation -- 6.1.2 Contract Signature and Execution -- 6.1.3 Conclusion -- 6.2 Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library: A Completed Project -- 6.2.1 Project Initiation -- 6.2.2 Project Execution and Outcome -- 6.2.3 The Difference Between the Two Projects: In the Words of Former President Obasanjo -- References -- 7 Two Bridge Projects -- 7.1 The Second Niger Bridge: A Stalled Project -- 7.1.1 Project Initiation -- 7.1.2 Contract Disputes and Recontracting -- 7.1.3 Continued Stalling -- 7.1.4 Diagnosis of the Reasons for Failure, in the Words of (Former) President Jonathan -- 7.1.5 Conclusion -- 7.2 The Third Mainland Bridge: A Completed Project -- 7.2.1 Introduction -- 7.2.2 Starting and Stalling -- 7.2.3 Restarting the Project Under President Babangida -- 7.2.4 Project Execution and Outcome -- 7.2.5 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Two Power Plants -- 8.1 Egbin Power Station, Ikorodu Lagos State: A Completed Project -- 8.1.1 Initiation and Completion -- 8.1.2 Success Conditions and Challenges -- 8.1.3 Privatization and Trouble -- 8.2 The Calabar Odukpani Power Station: Completed but with Little Delivery -- 8.2.1 Project Initiation -- 8.2.2 Project Complications and Delays -- 8.2.3 Delivery of the Calabar Power Station in 2015 -- 8.2.4 What Has Been Delivered? …”
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    Science and Innovations for Food Systems Transformation

    Published 2023
    Table of Contents: “…Part I : FOOD SYSTEM CONCEPT AND SUMMARIZED RECOMMENDATIONS -- Chapter 1: Food systems: seven priorities to end hunger and protect the planet -- Chapter 2: Food system concepts and definitions for science and political action -- Part II: ACTIONS ON HUNGER AND HEALTHY DIETS -- Chapter 3: Healthy diet - A Definition for the United Nations Food Systems Summit 2021 -- Chapter 4: Ensuring Access to Safe and Nutritious Food for All Through Transformation of Food Systems -- Chapter 5: Shift to Healthy and Sustainable Consumption Patterns -- Chapter 6: Fruits and Vegetables for Healthy Diets: Priorities for Food System Research and Action -- Chapter 7: Modelling Actions for Transforming Agrifood Systems -- Part IV: ACTIONS FOR EQUITY AND RESILIENCE IN FOOD SYSTEMS -- Chapter 8: Advance Equitable Livelihoods -- Chapter 9: A Review of Evidence on Gender Equality, Women's Empowerment and Food Systems -- Chapter 10: The Future of Small Farms: Innovations for Inclusive Transformation -- Chapter 11: Diversification for enhanced food systems resilience -- Chapter 12: Addressing Food Crises in Violent Conflicts -- Chapter 13: In brief: The White/Wiphala Paper on Indigenous Peoples' food systems -- Chapter 14: Marginal areas and indigenous people - Priorities for research and action -- Chapter 15: Priorities for inclusive urban food system transformations in the Global South -- Chapter 16: Secondary Cities as Catalysts for Nutritious Diets in Low- And Middle-Income Countries -- Part V: ACTIONS FOR SUSTAINABLE FOOD PRODUCTION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT -- Chapter 17: Boost Nature Positive Production. …”
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    Sexual Reproduction in Animals and Plants

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…Chandler) -- 5 Structure, Function and Phylogenetic Consideration of Calaxin (Kazuo Inaba) -- 6 Cl- Channels and Transporters in Sperm Physiology (Alberto Darszon) -- 7 Equatorin-related Subcellular and Molecular Events During Sperm Priming for Fertilization in Mice (Kiyotaka Toshimori) -- 8 Acrosome Reaction-mediated Motility Initiation that is Critical for the Internal Fertilization of Urodele Amphibians (Akihiko Watanabe) -- 9 Analysis of the Mechanism that Brings Protein Disulfide Isomerase-P5 to Inhibit Oxidative Refolding of Lysozyme (Miho Miyakawa) -- Part 2 Gametogenesis, Gamete Recognition, Activation, and Evolution -- 10 Effect of Relaxin-like Gonad-Stimulating Substance (GSS) on Gamete Shedding and 1-Methyladenine Production in Starfish Ovaries (Masatoshi Mita) -- 11 Incapacity of 1-Methyladenine Production to Relaxin-like Gonad-Stimulating Substance (GSS) in Ca2+-free Seawater-treated Starfish Ovarian Follicle Cells (Masatoshi Mita) -- 12 Novel Isoform of Vitellogenin Expressed in Eggs is a Binding Partner of the Sperm Proteases, HrProacrosin and HrSermosin, in the Ascidian Halocynthia roretzi (Hitoshi Sawada) -- 13 Actin Cytoskeleton and Fertilization in Starfish Eggs (Luigia Santella) -- 14 Focused Proteomics on Egg Membrane Microdomains to Elucidate the Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Fertilization in the African Clawed Frog Xenopus laevis (Ken-ichi Sato) -- 15 Egg Activation in Polyspermy: Its Molecular Mechanisms and Evolution in Vertebrates (Yasuhiro Iwao ) -- 16 ATP Imaging in Xenopus laevis Oocyte (Takashi Ijiri) -- 17 Mitochondrial Activation and Nitric Oxide (NO) Release at Fertilization in Echinoderm Eggs (Tatsuma Mohri) -- 18 Functional Roles of Spe Genes in the Male Germline During Reproduction of Caenorhabditis elegans (Hitoshi Nishimura) -- 19 Origin of Female/Male Gender as Deduced by the Mating Type Loci of the Colonial Volvocalean Greens (Hisayoshi Nozaki) -- Part 3 Allorecognition in Male-Female Interaction -- 20 Allorecognition and Lysin Systems During Ascidian Fertilization (Hitoshi Sawada) -- 21 Self-incompatibility in the Brassicaceae (Megumi Iwano) -- 22 Signalling Events in Pollen Acceptance or Rejection in the Arabidopsis Species (Daphne R. …”
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    Mastering Endo-Laparoscopic and Thoracoscopic Surgery ELSA Manual /

    Published 2023
    Table of Contents: “….-30 Basic Principles and Advanced VATS procedures -- Part 8 Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery - Esophageal Surgery -- 31 Achalasia -- 32 Resection of Gastroesophageal Junction Submucosal Tumours (SMTs) -- 33 Transoral Endoscopic Zenker Diverticulotomy -- 34 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease -- 35 Hiatal Hernia -- 36 Esophageal Cysts -- 37 McKeown Esophagectomy -- Part 9 Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery - Gastric Surgery -- 38 Gastric Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumours -- 39 Gastric Carcinoma : Subtotal and Total Gastrectomy -- Part 10 Bariatric Procedures -- 40 Laparoscopic Gastric Banding for Morbid Obesity -- 41 Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy -- 42 Laparoscopic Roux En Y Gastric Bypass (LRYGB) -- 43 One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass (OAGB) -- Part 11 Hepatobiliary Surgery - Gallbladder -- 44 Elective Cholecystectomy -- Part 12 Hepatobiliary Surgery - Common Bile Duct Stones -- 45 Laparoscopic Choledochotomy for Bile Duct Stones -- Part 13 Hepatobiliary Surgery - Liver -- 46 Hepatic cyst/ abscess -- 47 Laparoscopic Wedge Liver Resection -- 48 Laparoscopic Left Liver Resection -- 49 Laparoscopic Right Hepatectomy -- Part 14 Pancreas -- 50 Laparoscopic internal drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts -- 51 Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy -- 52 Laparoscopic Pancreaticoduodenectomy -- Part 15 Spleen -- 53 Laparoscopic Splenectomy -- 54 Intraoperative Splenic Injuries -- Part 16 Inguinal Hernia -- 55 Transabdominal Pre-peritoneal approach (TAPP) -- 56 Totally Extra-peritoneal approach in Inguinal Hernia Repair -- 57 Laparoscopic Management of Recurrent and Re-Recurrent hernia -- 58 Laparo-endoscopic approach to Complex Inguinal Hernia -- Part 17 Incisional/ Ventral Hernia Repair -- 59 Laparoscopic Intraperitoneal Onlay Mesh (IPOM) and IPOM plus -- 60 Extraperitoneal Ventral Hernia Repair -- 61 Endoscopic anterior component separation technique (eACS) -- 62 Role of Botulinum Toxin-A in Chemical Component Separation Technique.-63 Endo-Laparoscopic Repair of Lateral Ventral Hernia -- Part 18 Diastasis Recti -- 64 Posterior Plication or Combined Plication of the Recti Diastasis -- 65 Endo-laparoscopic retromuscular repair -- 66 Endoscopic Subcutaneous Onlay Laparoscopic Approach -- Part 19 Other Hernias -- 67 Minimally Invasive Surgery for Diaphragmatic Hernia -- 68 Laparoscopic Parastomal Hernia Repair -- Part 20 Colorectal Surgery -- 69 Laparoscopic Right Hemicolectomy with Complete Mesocolic Excision and Central Vascular Ligation (CME/CVL) for Right sided Colon Cancer -- 70 Laparoscopic left hemicolectomy -- 71 Anterior Resection -- 72 Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection -- 73 Laparoscopic Total Colectomy -- 74 Laparoscopic Ventral Mesh Rectopexy -- Part 21 Robotic Surgery -- 75 Robotic Surgery - Operating Room Set Up and Docking -- Part 22 Other Laparoscopic Procedures -- 76 Laparoscopic Varicocoelectomy -- 77 Laparoscopic Paediatric Inguinal Hernia Repair.…”
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    Social Exclusion in Later Life Interdisciplinary and Policy Perspectives /

    Published 2021
    Table of Contents: “…Care services in Central and Eastern European countries and the Russian Federation: Exclusion and the roads of innovation -- Chapter 13. …”
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