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Soft cover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. New condition color photographic softcover wraps. Includes Praise for Under God's Authority; Author Dedication; Foreword entitled "God Showed Up" by Mike Huckabee; Epilogue entitled: An Inside View of the Case Heard Round the World"; Acknowledgments; and About the Co-Authors. ".When History called upon Kim, she was both ready and willing to respond. Will the same be said of you?" Matt Bevin, Governor, Commonwealth of Kentucky. "Kim Davis is one tough lady. In a culture that demeans people who obediently follow Jesus, Kim Davis drew on His strength as she experienced - and endured - persecution from the culture, the court, and the crowds, and survived to tell about it all in her compelling book Under God's Authority. Her story proves that one person really can make a difference when taking a stand for Christ!" - Franklin Graham, President and CEO, Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, Samaritan's Purse. "Kim Davis is an inspiration to those who love faith and freedom to come together in supernatural unity." - James Robison, Founder and President, LIFE Outreach International, Founder and Publisher, The Stream. "Discover what God did when one woman took a stand and refused to bend - and what He will do for you, too, when you do the same." "THE STORY THAT SHOCKED AMERICA. The amazing true story of how an elected Kentucky county clerk captured world attention in an epic conflict over marriage and religious freedom. Kim Davis's story is one of redemption and courage. In her brand-new memoir, Under God's Authority, Kim takes you behind-the-scenes of the unlikely saga that took America by storm. "It's a great read," exclaims former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee. But more than that, this remarkable story of what God did in Kim's life "gives me hope for our nation, he adds. " I think it will give you hope, too.".

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Paperback. Condition: New. This book features five peer-reviewed reviews on the development and deployment of good agricultural practices (GAPs).The first chapter describes GAPs, notions of good farming, how GAP standards have evolved in developed and developing economies and the opportunities to evolve these pre- and postharvest standards.The second chapter reviews the role of GAPs in preventing microbial contamination of fresh produce. The chapter also summarises how GAPs have evolved, the impact they have had on the produce industry, as well as how they are implemented.The third chapter considers the debates about GAPs in the context of controlled environment agriculture (CEA) and how GAPs can be developed as part of an effective food safety control programme in CEA systems around the world.The fourth chapter addresses how GAPs can be used to optimise sustainable crop production and refers to three contrasting maize cultivation systems in the USA, Ethiopia and Argentina to demonstrate this.The final chapter provides an overview of the GAP-related certification schemes in global banana production and how they can be utilised to address the yield gap, improve synchronisation between ecological processes, production routines and cost efficiency.

Paperback. Condition: New. This book features five peer-reviewed reviews on the development and deployment of good agricultural practices (GAPs).The first chapter describes GAPs, notions of good farming, how GAP standards have evolved in developed and developing economies and the opportunities to evolve these pre- and postharvest standards.The second chapter reviews the role of GAPs in preventing microbial contamination of fresh produce. The chapter also summarises how GAPs have evolved, the impact they have had on the produce industry, as well as how they are implemented.The third chapter considers the debates about GAPs in the context of controlled environment agriculture (CEA) and how GAPs can be developed as part of an effective food safety control programme in CEA systems around the world.The fourth chapter addresses how GAPs can be used to optimise sustainable crop production and refers to three contrasting maize cultivation systems in the USA, Ethiopia and Argentina to demonstrate this.The final chapter provides an overview of the GAP-related certification schemes in global banana production and how they can be utilised to address the yield gap, improve synchronisation between ecological processes, production routines and cost efficiency.

Condition: Fair. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: First ] [ Water Damage: SLIGHT, doesn't affect use ] Publisher: Springer Pub Date: 1/2/2014 Binding: hardcover Pages: 482 First edition.

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Paperback. Condition: New. This book features five peer-reviewed reviews on the development and deployment of good agricultural practices (GAPs).The first chapter describes GAPs, notions of good farming, how GAP standards have evolved in developed and developing economies and the opportunities to evolve these pre- and postharvest standards.The second chapter reviews the role of GAPs in preventing microbial contamination of fresh produce. The chapter also summarises how GAPs have evolved, the impact they have had on the produce industry, as well as how they are implemented.The third chapter considers the debates about GAPs in the context of controlled environment agriculture (CEA) and how GAPs can be developed as part of an effective food safety control programme in CEA systems around the world.The fourth chapter addresses how GAPs can be used to optimise sustainable crop production and refers to three contrasting maize cultivation systems in the USA, Ethiopia and Argentina to demonstrate this.The final chapter provides an overview of the GAP-related certification schemes in global banana production and how they can be utilised to address the yield gap, improve synchronisation between ecological processes, production routines and cost efficiency.

Paperback. Condition: New. This book features five peer-reviewed reviews on the development and deployment of good agricultural practices (GAPs).The first chapter describes GAPs, notions of good farming, how GAP standards have evolved in developed and developing economies and the opportunities to evolve these pre- and postharvest standards.The second chapter reviews the role of GAPs in preventing microbial contamination of fresh produce. The chapter also summarises how GAPs have evolved, the impact they have had on the produce industry, as well as how they are implemented.The third chapter considers the debates about GAPs in the context of controlled environment agriculture (CEA) and how GAPs can be developed as part of an effective food safety control programme in CEA systems around the world.The fourth chapter addresses how GAPs can be used to optimise sustainable crop production and refers to three contrasting maize cultivation systems in the USA, Ethiopia and Argentina to demonstrate this.The final chapter provides an overview of the GAP-related certification schemes in global banana production and how they can be utilised to address the yield gap, improve synchronisation between ecological processes, production routines and cost efficiency.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Advances in Rasch Analyses in the Human Sciences | John R. Staver (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | xvi | Englisch | 2021 | Springer Nature Switzerland | EAN 9783030434229 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg, juergen[dot]hartmann[at]springer[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This volume follows the publication ofRasch Analysis in the Human Sciences. This new book presents additional topics not discussed in the previous volume. It examines key topics such as partial credit analysis of data, common person linking, computing equating constants, investigating discrimination, evaluating dimensionality, how to better utilize Wright Maps, how to design tests and surveys using Rasch theory, and many more. The book includes activities which can be used to practice the theme of each chapter and to test the reader's understanding of Rasch techniques. Beginning and ending with a conversation between two students, each chapter provides clear step-by-step instructions as to how to conduct an analysis using the chapter theme. The chapters emphasize applications for the beginner learning Rasch and provide guidance for composing a write-up of an analysis for a presentation, paper, thesis or report.This book explores in detail many importantyet often rarely discussed topics in Rasch. With its easy-to-read language and engaging format it reaches a wide audience of scientists, clinicians, students, researchers and psychometricians, providing a valuable toolkit for practical users of Rasch analysis.-Dr. Eva Fenwick, Clinical Research Fellow, Singapore Eye Research Institute (SERI)Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School, SingaporeIt is an easy to read book and provides immediateguidance for those wishing to conduct a Rasch analysis. The 'conversations' between students in each chapter provides a welcome introduction to each topic. - Prof. Maik Walpuski, University Duisburg-Essen, GermanyThe lessons learned in their first book are extended by providing insightful demonstrations of some of the more complex concepts and techniques used in applying Rasch models.-Dr. Michael R. Peabody, National Association of Boards of Pharmacy, Illinois, USAI am amazed with the ability of these authors to communicate complicated knowledge, and the ability to make this highly complicated knowledge accessible to new learners guiding every step of the way. Through this book we get important knowledge about techniques and the different areas of use for Rasch methods in the human sciences This is truly an important book for students and researchers. -Prof. Charlotte Ringsmose, Aalborg University, Denmark.

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This volume follows the publication ofRasch Analysis in the Human Sciences. This new book presents additional topics not discussed in the previous volume. It examines key topics such as partial credit analysis of data, common person linking, computing equating constants, investigating discrimination, evaluating dimensionality, how to better utilize Wright Maps, how to design tests and surveys using Rasch theory, and many more. The book includes activities which can be used to practice the theme of each chapter and to test the reader's understanding of Rasch techniques. Beginning and ending with a conversation between two students, each chapter provides clear step-by-step instructions as to how to conduct an analysis using the chapter theme. The chapters emphasize applications for the beginner learning Rasch and provide guidance for composing a write-up of an analysis for a presentation, paper, thesis or report.This book explores in detail many importantyet often rarely discussed topics in Rasch. With its easy-to-read language and engaging format it reaches a wide audience of scientists, clinicians, students, researchers and psychometricians, providing a valuable toolkit for practical users of Rasch analysis.-Dr. Eva Fenwick, Clinical Research Fellow, Singapore Eye Research Institute (SERI)Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School, SingaporeIt is an easy to read book and provides immediateguidance for those wishing to conduct a Rasch analysis. The 'conversations' between students in each chapter provides a welcome introduction to each topic. - Prof. Maik Walpuski, University Duisburg-Essen, GermanyThe lessons learned in their first book are extended by providing insightful demonstrations of some of the more complex concepts and techniques used in applying Rasch models.-Dr. Michael R. Peabody, National Association of Boards of Pharmacy, Illinois, USAI am amazed with the ability of these authors to communicate complicated knowledge, and the ability to make this highly complicated knowledge accessible to new learners guiding every step of the way. Through this book we get important knowledge about techniques and the different areas of use for Rasch methods in the human sciences This is truly an important book for students and researchers. -Prof. Charlotte Ringsmose, Aalborg University, Denmark.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 322 pages. 9.25x6.10x0.68 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 322 pages. 9.25x6.10x0.94 inches. In Stock.

Hardback. Condition: New. 2014 ed.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 364 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.