1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910482578903321

Autore

Pontanus Johannes Isacius <1571-1639.>

Titolo

Iohan. Isacii Pontani Analectorum libri tres, in quîs ad Plautum potissimum, Apuleium & Senecas; ac passim ad historicos antiquos & poëtas censuræ [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Rostock, : Christoph Reusner, 1599

Descrizione fisica

Online resource ([8], 58, [2] bl..)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Latino

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Reproduction of original in Det Kongelige Bibliotek / The Royal Library (Copenhagen).

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910790862803321

Autore

Sowell Thomas <1930->

Titolo

Controversial essays [[electronic resource] /] / Thomas Sowell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Stanford, CA, : Hoover Institution Press, 2002

ISBN

0-8179-2993-2

0-8179-2998-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (332 p.)

Disciplina

973.92

Soggetti

African Americans - Social conditions - 1975-

Minorities - United States - Social conditions

United States Politics and government 1989-

United States Race relations

United States Social conditions 1980-2020

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Part I: Economic



Issues; Drugs and Politics; The Real Revolutionaries; India Unbound; Capital Gains and "Trickle Down"; No Sense of Proportion; Headline News; Warrior in a 200-Year War; The Role of the Rich; Perennial Economic Fallacies; Sweatshops at Home and Abroad; Sanity in San Francisco; The End of Montgomery Ward; "Saving" Social Security; Social Security vs. Privatization; Minimum Journalism; Merit and Money; Part II: Racial Issues; Routine Cruelty; Losing the Race; Reparations for Slavery?; The Lessons of Indonesia

Blacks and Bootstraps "Racism" in Word and Deed; Sweeping Success Under the Rug; Sorting By Race; The Magic Word; Race and the New Century; "Access" to Responsibility; Part III: Political Issues; Poverty and the Left; "Useful Idiots"; Facts versus Dogma on Guns; Global Hot Air; "Campaign Finance Reform" Follies; Ugliness in Yosemite; State Stealing; Loving Enemies; Microsoft and Campaign Finance Reform; Lying Statistics; Are We Still Americans?; Pacifism and War; Intended Consequences; Islam and the West; Pandering to the Anointed; Green Bigots versus Human Beings; Another Outrage

The Best of the Century Part IV: Educational Issues; The Wrong Filter; Too Many Ph.D.'s?; "No Excuses"; Back Door Quotas; We Are All "Dropouts"; School to School?; The War Against Boys; "Research" Marches On; Let's Hear It for Unfairness!; Does It Add Up?; Diversity versus "Diversity"; Choosing A College; A Painful History; "Forced to Volunteer"; Drugging Children; Goodbye to Sara and Benjamin?; Success Concealing Failure; The Old Neighborhood; Wasting Minds; The "Non-Profit" Halo; Do Facts Matter?; Do Facts Matter? Part II; Part V: Legal Issues; Property Rites; Love Those Killers!

Microsoft and Anti-Trust "Law"Lessons Not Learned; Law on Trial; Aborted Knowledge; Murder is Murder; McVeigh and the Death Penalty; Part VI: Social Issues; Boomers and Boomerangs; Deep Trouble from Shallow People; Thanksgiving and "Fairness"; Was the Ball Juiced?; The Dangers of "Equality"; Is the Family Becoming Extinct?; Life at the Bottom; Gay Marriage; The Einstein Syndrome; Loose Lips; "The Duty to Die"; Shocked by the Obvious; Families and Dictators; The "Autism" Dragnet; Racial Profiling of Authors; Chandra Levy Clues; Barry and the Babe; Media Fraud; The Insulation of the Left

W. Glenn Campbell (1924-2001) Part VII: Random Thoughts; Random Thoughts

Sommario/riassunto

One of conservatism's most articulate voices dissects today's most important economic, racial, political, education, legal, and social issues, sharing his entertaining and thought-provoking insights on a wide range of contentious subjects. --""This book contains an abundance of wisdom on a large number of economic issues."" --Mises Review



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910142565803321

Titolo

Chemical speciation and bioavailability

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Surrey, England] : , : Science and Technology Letters, , 1989-

ISSN

2047-6523

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

628.5/2

Soggetti

Pollution

Speciation (Chemistry)

Bioavailability

Environmental chemistry

Especiació (Química)

Biodisponibilitat

Contaminants

Química ambiental

Periodicals.

Revistes electròniques

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Refereed/Peer-reviewed

Sommario/riassunto

Publishes results and reviews on the chemical, biological, toxicological, and ecological effects of chemical species in the environment and on methodology for the determination of chemical species and their bioavailability.