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Time and Relational Theory provides an in-depth description of temporal database systems, which provide special facilities for storing, querying, and updating historical and future data. Traditionally, database management systems provide little or no special support for temporal data at all. This...

Views are virtual tables. That means they should be updatable, just as "real" or base tables are. In fact, view updatability isn’t just desirable, it’s crucial, for practical reasons as well as theoretical ones. But view updating has always been a controversial topic. Ever since the...

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From the life experiences of a career teacher with a spiritual bent comes a how to book making the case for living a balanced life. Maintaining this balance is achieved through a conscious effort to keep your energy flowing freely. Your energy can be blocked in many ways, and it is important to identify...

The adventure continues for Jamie and Nicky as they realise that travelling back in time may be the only way to save the valley from being once again destroyed by Ostrogoth and his warlocks and more importantly stopping someone very close to them from dying. But first, they have to find the Dragons...

When you grow up thinking you're human, suddenly turning into a wolf during the full moon just after your seventeenth birthday can be quite traumatizing. Thankful for the help of her two older brothers, Ayla St. John learns to accept the wolf inside of her. Then she meets Ryder, the swoon-worthy high...

How happy I was last night – how immeasurably, how impossibly happy! That was because for once in your life you had relented so far as to obey my wishes. At about eight o'clock I awoke from sleep (you know, my beloved one, that I always like to sleep for a short hour after my work is done) – I awoke,...

Katrina attends a birthday party for her friend Carla. Little does the health food storeowner know that the fateful girls night out will change her life forever. Marcus, the polished metrosexual who hates to get his hands dirty, stumbles upon the ladies at a local bar. Sparks fly when the...

À la fois roman d'espionnage, histoire d'amour tragique et somptueux tableau du Madrid exsangue de l'hiver 1940, une œuvre magistrale, sombre et ambitieuse, entre Graham Greene et le Hemingway de Pour qui sonne le glas. Dans le chaos qui suit la guerre civile espagnole, Harry Brett, interprète...

Angleterre, 1543. Après la Réforme, le retour de Henry VIII au catholicisme fait régner la terreur dans tout le pays. Censure, persécution, bûcher... Personne n'est à l'abri d'une condamnation pour hérésie. Réhabilité depuis peu et chargé de défendre un jeune exalté interné à l'asile...

Le garde-chasse Joe Pickett n’a jamais réellement aimé Missy, sa belle-mère, qui ne cesse de le rabaisser aux yeux de sa fille. Marybeth aurait fait un «très mauvais mariage» en l’épousant. Et, question mariages, Missy sait de quoi elle parle. Mais quand Earl Alden, son cinquième époux,...

This text reflects the revised WHO classification and terminology. One major change is in the introduction of a new category: papillary urothelial neoplasm of low malignant potential. Many of the tumours previously designated as papillary transitional cell carcinoma, grade I now fall into that category....

The concept of chemical transmission in the central nervous system has taken some time to be generally accepted, but an increasing number of compounds are now being recognized as hav­ ing a transmitter role in the brain. The acetylcholine system was the first to be discovered in the periphery and...