This book is a book about Catholic clergy in films. It gives title of the film, the actor, producer, year, and the name of the priest depicted in t...

The first large-scale study of the important, but as yet largely invisible, group of Icelandic women who live on the sea -- their lives, contributi...

Secondary Metabolite and Functional Food Components: Their Roles in Health and Disease consists of original chapters, provides updates to previous ...

Secrets of Social Media Marketing is a handbook for marketers and business owners to use in deciding how to employ the new social media for online ...

Until recently, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) had applied relatively uniform methods to screen airline passengers, focusing prim...

With the advance of wireless networks, building reliable and secured network connections is becoming extremely important. On the other hand, ad hoc...

The United States maintains about 285 diplomatic facilities worldwide. Attacks on such facilities, and on U.S. diplomatic personnel, are not infreq...

Security is one of the key pillars on which a stable society is built, and which guarantees the rights of its members. One of the modern strategies...

Sex determination, differentiation and gamete maturation are well organised molecular events in vertebrates. In vertebrates, sex determination and ...

Shipwrecks litter the coasts and reefs of New Zealand. Disasters at sea are no longer the regular occurrence they were in the days when sea travel ...

Changing a consumer's telephone service provider without his/her knowledge or consent is known as 'slamming'. This unauthorised change can occur fo...

The environment for public, educational, and governmental (PEG) cable channels is being roiled by public policy and budgetary changes at the federa...

Electric utilities have accelerated their deployment of smart meters to millions of homes across the United States with help from the Department of...

Solar energy is derived ultimately from the sun. It can be divided into direct and indirect categories. Most energy sources on Earth are forms of i...

This book addresses the rapid developments in the new field of solar resource knowledge as a reflection of growing needs of management of renewable...

The illegal press in Denmark opposing German occupation grew to impressive size and influence by the end of World War II. Buts its origins were mod...

The monograph presents the main results of the author's sixty-year activity in science and engineering fields regarding the application of various ...

Recent events have renewed long-standing congressional interest in safe management of spent nuclear fuel (SNF) and other high level nuclear waste. ...

The Dodd-Frank Act includes numerous reforms to strengthen oversight of financial services firms and consolidate certain consumer protection respon...

Steel prices remain at historically elevated levels. The rapid growth of steel production and demand in China is widely considered as a major cause...