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The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup: Politics, Representation, and Management (Women, Sport and Physical Activity)

by Adam Beissel, Verity Postlethwaite, Andrew Grainger, and Julie E. Brice

This book offers a critical examination of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, being held in Australia and New Zealand. Drawing on perspectives from sociology, history, political science and management, it sheds new light on the development of women’s soccer and on women’s sport more broadly. The book examines the politics of the build-up to the tournament, including the bidding process, as well as how the tournament has been represented in the media, the governance structures of the tournament itself, and policy proposals designed to leave an enduring legacy for women and girls in sport. The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup is the first Women’s World Cup to be held in the Southern Hemisphere and the first to be held with an expanded 32-team format. This book shows why the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup represents a unique opportunity to enhance our understanding of women’s football, gender-oriented sport development initiatives and strategies, national sport policy and programming, and the management of international sporting events. This book is fascinating reading for any student, researcher or practitioner with an interest in sport development, sport management, sport policy, sport sociology, event management, gender studies, political science, or the relationship between sport and wider society.

The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup: Politics, Representation, and Management (Women, Sport and Physical Activity)


This book offers a critical examination of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, being held in Australia and New Zealand. Drawing on perspectives from sociology, history, political science and management, it sheds new light on the development of women’s soccer and on women’s sport more broadly. The book examines the politics of the build-up to the tournament, including the bidding process, as well as how the tournament has been represented in the media, the governance structures of the tournament itself, and policy proposals designed to leave an enduring legacy for women and girls in sport. The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup is the first Women’s World Cup to be held in the Southern Hemisphere and the first to be held with an expanded 32-team format. This book shows why the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup represents a unique opportunity to enhance our understanding of women’s football, gender-oriented sport development initiatives and strategies, national sport policy and programming, and the management of international sporting events. This book is fascinating reading for any student, researcher or practitioner with an interest in sport development, sport management, sport policy, sport sociology, event management, gender studies, political science, or the relationship between sport and wider society.

2023 Global Financial Turbulence and Economic Outlook

by Jiandong Ju

2023 Guide to the Night Sky: A Month-by-month Guide To Exploring The Skies Above Britain And Ireland

by Storm Dunlop Wil Tirion Royal Observatory Greenwich

The ideal gift for all amateur and seasoned astronomers. “This is a great guide to the night sky at a great price”Astronomy Now “A handy and straightforward guide … attractive little booklet” British Astronomical Association's 'Journal' “an ideal Christmas stocking-filler” The Observatory

2023 Guide to the Night Sky: A Month-by-month Guide To Exploring The Skies Above North America

by Storm Dunlop Wil Tirion Royal Observatory Greenwich Collins Astronomy

The ideal gift for all amateur and seasoned astronomers. This is the ideal resource for beginners and experienced stargazers in the United States and Canada, and has been updated to include new and practical information covering events occurring in North America's night sky throughout 2023.

2023 Guide to the Night Sky Southern Hemisphere: A Month-by-month Guide To Exploring The Skies Above Australia, New Zealand And South Africa

by Storm Dunlop Wil Tirion Collins Astronomy

The ideal gift for all amateur and seasoned astronomers. A comprehensive handbook to the planets, stars and constellations visible from the southern hemisphere. 6 pages for each month covering January–December 2023.

2023 International Conference on Energy Engineering (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering #1257)

by Zhe Chen Wenming Yang Hao Chen

This book contains the selected proceedings of the 2023 International Conference on Energy Engineering, held in Xi'an, China, December 15-17, 2023. The conference explores advances and practical applications in energy research and engineering, and delves into innovative approaches in four specialized tracks: New Transportation Energy, Power and Energy, Applied Thermal Energy, and Oil and Natural Gas Engineering. It explores strategies for accelerating the transition to renewable energy, optimizing power systems, harnessing thermal energy, and advancing oil and gas engineering practices. It benefits from a wealth of knowledge shared by academics and practitioners, fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration. The latest findings in electric vehicles, smart grids, thermal systems, and reservoir engineering will be explored to find solutions that promote sustainability, efficiency, and environmental stewardship.

2023 International Conference on Marine Equipment & Technology and Sustainable Development (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering #375)

by Desen Yang

This book contains original, peer-reviewed, and selected research papers that were presented at the 2023 International Conference on Marine Equipment & Technology and Sustainable Development, which took place in Beijing, China on April 1st 2023. The papers cover a range of topics, including but not limited to: the vision and goals of building a maritime community with a shared future, marine machinery and transportation, marine ecology, environmental protection and conservation, marine safety, future ships and marine equipment, marine engineering, marine information and technology, maritime policy, and global governance.The papers included in this volume provide the latest findings on methodologies, algorithms, and applications in marine equipment and technology, as well as sustainable development. As a result, this book is an invaluable resource for researchers, engineers, and university students who are interested in these fields.

2023 the 7th International Conference on Energy and Environmental Science: ICEES 2023 (Environmental Science and Engineering)

by Jianping Yang

This book dedicates to publish exceptionally important and high-quality, agenda-setting research so as to tackle the key global and societal challenges of ensuring the provision of energy and protecting our environment for the future. The book appeals to chemical scientists, chemical and process engineers, energy researchers, bio-scientists, and environmental scientists from across academia, industry, and government. The scope is intentionally broad, and the book recognizes the complexity of issues and challenges relating to energy conversion and storage, alternative fuel technologies, and environmental science. The main topics of this book include but not limit to (1) alternative energy and the environment, (2) assessments of the condition of ecosystems and environmental quality, (3) behavior of and impacts of pollutants in atmosphere, soil, and water, (4) management of ecosystems, environment, and water resources, (5) modeling and regional environmental assessments (includes global change), (6) treatment/restoration of ecosystems, environment, and water resources, and (7) sustainable/renewable energy. All scales of studies and analysis, from impactful fundamental advances to interdisciplinary research across the (bio)chemical, (bio/geo) physical sciences, and chemical engineering disciplines are welcomed. So, this book is linked to the energy-environment nexus and is of significant general interest to our community-spanning readership.

2024/2025 ASVAB For Dummies: Book + 7 Practice Tests + Flashcards + Videos Online

by Angie Papple Johnston

Get the score you need to get the job you want! The bestselling ASVAB For Dummies is back with an updated and expanded annual edition. This trusted study guide will help you succeed on the essential military recruitment test. Now with more examples, walk-throughs, and practice questions, you can land the score that will qualify you for your preferred military job. With practice tests in the book and online, videos, and hundreds of digital flashcards, this Dummies resource is perfect for all things ASVAB. Trusted by military recruiters across the country, this book also includes insider tips and tricks for test-day-success. Study at your own pace and make your dreams possible with ASVAB For Dummies. Learn from simple explanations of all the content covered on the ASVAB, plus tons of resources for studying Follow detailed study plans that will help you prepare 12 weeks, 6 weeks, 4 weeks, or 1 week before the test Take practice tests and work through detailed answer explanations to improve your score Get even more practice online, with practice tests, flashcards, and videos For years, ASVAB For Dummies has been helping recruits launch their military careers right. Now, it's your turn.

2024/2025 ASVAB For Dummies (+ 7 Practice Tests, Flashcards, & Videos Online)

by Angie Papple Johnston

Get the score you need to get the job you want! The bestselling ASVAB For Dummies is back with an updated and expanded annual edition. This trusted study guide will help you succeed on the essential military recruitment test. Now with more examples, walk-throughs, and practice questions, you can land the score that will qualify you for your preferred military job. With practice tests in the book and online, videos, and hundreds of digital flashcards, this Dummies resource is perfect for all things ASVAB. Trusted by military recruiters across the country, this book also includes insider tips and tricks for test-day-success. Study at your own pace and make your dreams possible with ASVAB For Dummies. Learn from simple explanations of all the content covered on the ASVAB, plus tons of resources for studying Follow detailed study plans that will help you prepare 12 weeks, 6 weeks, 4 weeks, or 1 week before the test Take practice tests and work through detailed answer explanations to improve your score Get even more practice online, with practice tests, flashcards, and videos For years, ASVAB For Dummies has been helping recruits launch their military careers right. Now, it's your turn.

2024-2025 Saunders Clinical Judgment and Test-Taking Strategies - E-Book: Passing Nursing School and the NCLEX Exam

by Linda Anne Silvestri Angela Silvestri

Learn proven strategies to prepare for nursing school tests and the NCLEX® exam! 2024-2025 Saunders Clinical Judgment and Test-Taking Strategies: Passing Nursing School and the NCLEX® Exam, 8th Edition provides tools to help you overcome test anxiety, develop strong study skills, and improve test scores. You'll gain insight into key nursing areas such as clinical judgment, prioritization, leading and managing, communication, and pharmacology. In the book and on the Evolve companion website, 1,200 practice questions represent all question types — including alternate item formats and new test items for the Next Generation NCLEX®. Written by leading NCLEX experts Linda and Angela Silvestri, this essential resource offers the practical tips and realistic practice you need to succeed on any exam! - Helpful Tips for the Nursing Student are provided with every practice question to highlight the most important concepts needed for exam success. - UNIQUE! Student-to-Student Tips highlight real-life strategies that have helped other students successfully complete nursing school and pass the NCLEX® exam. - Focus on test-taking strategies helps you develop essential clinical judgment skills and prepares you to find the correct answer to all types of test questions. - Categorization of questions by beginning, intermediate, or advanced level makes this book a useful tool throughout your nursing program. - 1,200 practice questions in the book and on the companion Evolve website include detailed rationales and test-taking strategies. - Practice question categories on the companion Evolve website include the level of cognitive ability, client needs, integrated process, clinical judgment/cognitive skill, content area, priority concepts, alternate item formats, and strategy. - NEW! Additional Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) unfolding case studies and single-episode item types are included on the Evolve companion website, preparing you for the changes to the NCLEX® exam. - NEW! NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model (NCJMM) updates and new item types are included throughout the book.

2024 CFA Program Curriculum Level I Box Set

by CFA Institute

Discover the official resource for success on the 2024 CFA Level I exam. Get your copy of the CFA® Program Curriculum now. The 2024 CFA Program Curriculum Level I Box Set contains the content you need to perform well on the Level I CFA exam in 2024. Designed for candidates to use for exam preparation and professional reference purposes, this set includes the full official curriculum for Level I and is part of the larger CFA Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK). Covering all ten core topics found on the Level I exam, the 2024 CFA Program Curriculum Level I Box Set helps you: Develop critical knowledge and skills essential in the industry. Learn from financial thought leaders. Access market-relevant instruction. The set also features practice questions to assist with your mastery of key terms, concepts, and formulas. Volumes include: Volume 1: Quantitative Methods Volume 2: Economics and Financial Statement Analysis Volume 3: Financial Statement Analysis and Corporate Issuers Volume 4: Corporate Issuers, Equity Investments, and Fixed Income Volume 5: Fixed Income, Derivatives, Alternative Investments, and Portfolio Management Volume 6: Portfolio Management and Ethical and Professional Standards Indispensable for anyone preparing for the 2024 Level I CFA exam, the 2024 CFA Program Curriculum Level I Box Set is a must-have resource for those seeking the foundational skills required to become a Chartered Financial Analyst®.

2024 CFA Program Curriculum Level I Box Set

by CFA Institute

Discover the official resource for success on the 2024 CFA Level I exam. Get your copy of the CFA® Program Curriculum now. The 2024 CFA Program Curriculum Level I Box Set contains the content you need to perform well on the Level I CFA exam in 2024. Designed for candidates to use for exam preparation and professional reference purposes, this set includes the full official curriculum for Level I and is part of the larger CFA Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK). Covering all ten core topics found on the Level I exam, the 2024 CFA Program Curriculum Level I Box Set helps you: Develop critical knowledge and skills essential in the industry. Learn from financial thought leaders. Access market-relevant instruction. The set also features practice questions to assist with your mastery of key terms, concepts, and formulas. Volumes include: Volume 1: Quantitative Methods Volume 2: Economics and Financial Statement Analysis Volume 3: Financial Statement Analysis and Corporate Issuers Volume 4: Corporate Issuers, Equity Investments, and Fixed Income Volume 5: Fixed Income, Derivatives, Alternative Investments, and Portfolio Management Volume 6: Portfolio Management and Ethical and Professional Standards Indispensable for anyone preparing for the 2024 Level I CFA exam, the 2024 CFA Program Curriculum Level I Box Set is a must-have resource for those seeking the foundational skills required to become a Chartered Financial Analyst®.

2024 CFA Program Curriculum Level II Box Set

by CFA Institute

Discover the official resource for success on the 2024 CFA Level II exam. Get your copy of the CFA® Program Curriculum now. The 2024 CFA Program Curriculum Level II Box Set contains the content you need to perform well on the Level II CFA exam in 2024. Designed for candidates to use for exam preparation and professional reference purposes, this set includes the full official curriculum for Level II and is part of the larger CFA Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK). Organized to get you accustomed to the Level II exam’s heavy reliance on vignettes, the Level II curriculum will help you master mini case studies and accompanying analyses. The 2024 CFA Program Curriculum Level II Box Set allows you to: Develop critical knowledge and skills essential in the industry. Learn from financial thought leaders. Access market-relevant instruction. The set also offers practice questions to assist with your mastery of key terms, concepts, and formulas. The volumes in Level II’s box set are: Volume 1: Quantitative Methods and Economics Volume 2: Financial Statement Analysis Volume 3: Corporate Issuers and Equity Valuation Volume 4: Equity Valuation and Fixed Income Volume 5: Derivatives, Alternative Investments, and Portfolio Management Volume 6: Portfolio Management and Ethical and Professional Standards Indispensable for anyone preparing for the 2024 Level II CFA exam, the 2024 CFA Program Curriculum Level II Box Set is a must-have resource for those seeking the intermediate skills required to become a Chartered Financial Analyst®.

2024 CFA Program Curriculum Level II Box Set

by CFA Institute

Discover the official resource for success on the 2024 CFA Level II exam. Get your copy of the CFA® Program Curriculum now. The 2024 CFA Program Curriculum Level II Box Set contains the content you need to perform well on the Level II CFA exam in 2024. Designed for candidates to use for exam preparation and professional reference purposes, this set includes the full official curriculum for Level II and is part of the larger CFA Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK). Organized to get you accustomed to the Level II exam’s heavy reliance on vignettes, the Level II curriculum will help you master mini case studies and accompanying analyses. The 2024 CFA Program Curriculum Level II Box Set allows you to: Develop critical knowledge and skills essential in the industry. Learn from financial thought leaders. Access market-relevant instruction. The set also offers practice questions to assist with your mastery of key terms, concepts, and formulas. The volumes in Level II’s box set are: Volume 1: Quantitative Methods and Economics Volume 2: Financial Statement Analysis Volume 3: Corporate Issuers and Equity Valuation Volume 4: Equity Valuation and Fixed Income Volume 5: Derivatives, Alternative Investments, and Portfolio Management Volume 6: Portfolio Management and Ethical and Professional Standards Indispensable for anyone preparing for the 2024 Level II CFA exam, the 2024 CFA Program Curriculum Level II Box Set is a must-have resource for those seeking the intermediate skills required to become a Chartered Financial Analyst®.

2024 CFA Program Curriculum Level III Box Set

by CFA Institute

Discover the official resource for success on the 2024 CFA Level III exam. Get your copy of the CFA® Program Curriculum now. The 2024 CFA Program Curriculum Level III Box Set contains the content you need to perform well on the Level III CFA exam in 2024. Designed for candidates to use for exam preparation and professional reference purposes, this set includes the full official curriculum for Level III and is part of the larger CFA Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK). Developed to prepare you for the Level III exam’s heavy reliance on information synthesis and solution application regarding portfolio management and wealth planning, the Level III curriculum will help you master both calculation-based and word-based problems. The 2024 CFA Program Curriculum Level III Box Set allows you to: Develop critical knowledge and skills essential in the industry. Learn from financial thought leaders. Access market-relevant instruction. The set also features practice questions to assist with your mastery of key terms, concepts, and formulas. The volumes in Level III’s box set are: Volume 1: Behavioral Finance, Capital Market Expectations, and Asset Allocation Volume 2: Derivatives, Currency Management, and Fixed Income Volume 3: Fixed Income and Equity Portfolio Management Volume 4: Alternative Investment, Portfolio Management, and Private Wealth Management Volume 5: Institutional Investors, Other Topics in Portfolio Management, and Cases Volume 6: Ethics and Professional Standards Indispensable for anyone preparing for the 2024 Level III CFA exam, the 2024 CFA Program Curriculum Level III Box Set is a must-have resource for those seeking the advanced skills required to become a Chartered Financial Analyst®.

2024 CFA Program Curriculum Level III Box Set

by CFA Institute

Discover the official resource for success on the 2024 CFA Level III exam. Get your copy of the CFA® Program Curriculum now. The 2024 CFA Program Curriculum Level III Box Set contains the content you need to perform well on the Level III CFA exam in 2024. Designed for candidates to use for exam preparation and professional reference purposes, this set includes the full official curriculum for Level III and is part of the larger CFA Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK). Developed to prepare you for the Level III exam’s heavy reliance on information synthesis and solution application regarding portfolio management and wealth planning, the Level III curriculum will help you master both calculation-based and word-based problems. The 2024 CFA Program Curriculum Level III Box Set allows you to: Develop critical knowledge and skills essential in the industry. Learn from financial thought leaders. Access market-relevant instruction. The set also features practice questions to assist with your mastery of key terms, concepts, and formulas. The volumes in Level III’s box set are: Volume 1: Behavioral Finance, Capital Market Expectations, and Asset Allocation Volume 2: Derivatives, Currency Management, and Fixed Income Volume 3: Fixed Income and Equity Portfolio Management Volume 4: Alternative Investment, Portfolio Management, and Private Wealth Management Volume 5: Institutional Investors, Other Topics in Portfolio Management, and Cases Volume 6: Ethics and Professional Standards Indispensable for anyone preparing for the 2024 Level III CFA exam, the 2024 CFA Program Curriculum Level III Box Set is a must-have resource for those seeking the advanced skills required to become a Chartered Financial Analyst®.

2024 Guide to the Night Sky: A Month-by-month Guide To Exploring The Skies Above North America

by Storm Dunlop Wil Tirion Royal Observatory Greenwich Collins Astronomy

The ideal gift for all amateur and seasoned astronomers. This is the ideal resource for beginners and experienced stargazers in the United States and Canada, and has been updated to include new and practical information covering events occurring in North America's night sky throughout 2024.

2024 Guide to the Night Sky: A Month-by-month Guide To Exploring The Skies Above Britain And Ireland

by Storm Dunlop Wil Tirion Royal Observatory Greenwich Collins Astronomy

The ideal gift for all amateur and seasoned astronomers. “This is a great guide to the night sky at a great price” Astronomy Now “A handy and straightforward guide.” British Astronomical Association's 'Journal' “an ideal Christmas stocking-filler” The Observatory

2024 Guide to the Night Sky Southern Hemisphere: A Month-by-month Guide To Exploring The Skies Above Australia, New Zealand And South Africa

by Storm Dunlop Wil Tirion Collins Astronomy

The ideal gift for all amateur and seasoned astronomers. A comprehensive handbook to the planets, stars and constellations visible from the southern hemisphere. 6 pages for each month covering January–December 2024.

2024 Module 12 - (Read Write Inc. Fresh Start (Read Write Inc. Fresh Start: 2024 Edition): (pdf)

by Adrian Bradbury Gill Munton

This 2024 edition of Read Write Inc. Fresh Start rescues students aged 9 and above who are below age-related expectations, using a phonics-based approach. The Modules are specially written to help students to catch up on and develop their reading and writing skills, reinforcing the sounds and graphemes taught in phonics lessons through further practice. The programme includes a range of engaging age-appropriate fiction and non-fiction texts with diverse characters and broad appeal, ensuring that students see themselves in the stories and learn about different experiences. This pack of Modules 11-15 includes stories about hair dye mishaps, the Apollo 13 mission to the Moon, and the classic tale of King Midas. The Read Write Inc. Fresh Start Modules contain step-by-step activities, that increase in difficulty as students progress through the Modules, to build skills and confidence. Now with a sentence-focused activity to help students understand the structure of a sentence, they later utilise this knowledge and story comprehension in the writing activity.

2024 Module 21 (Read Write Inc. Fresh Start (Read Write Inc. Fresh Start: 2024 Edition): (pdf)

by Gill Munton Catherine Baker

This 2024 edition of Read Write Inc. Fresh Start rescues students aged 9 and above who are below age-related expectations, using a phonics-based approach. The Module is specially written to help students to catch up on and develop their reading and writing skills, reinforcing the sounds and graphemes taught in phonics lessons through further practice. The programme includes a range of engaging age-appropriate fiction and non-fiction texts with diverse characters and broad appeal, ensuring that students see themselves in the stories and learn about different experiences. This module 21 includes the classic tale of Romeo and Juliet. The Read Write Inc. Fresh Start Module contain step-by-step activities, that increase in difficulty as students progress through the Modules, to build skills and confidence. Now with a sentence-focused activity to help students understand the structure of a sentence, they later utilise this knowledge and story comprehension in the writing activity.

2024 Module 22 - (Read Write Inc. Fresh Start (Read Write Inc. Fresh Start: 2024 Edition): (pdf)

by Gill Munton Ruth Miskin Tim Archbold Catherine Baker

This 2024 edition of Read Write Inc. Fresh Start rescues students aged 9 and above who are below age-related expectations, using a phonics-based approach. The Modules are specially written to help students to catch up on and develop their reading and writing skills, reinforcing the sounds and graphemes taught in phonics lessons through further practice. The programme includes a range of engaging age-appropriate fiction and non-fiction texts with diverse characters and broad appeal, ensuring that students see themselves in the stories and learn about different experiences. This pack of Modules 21-25 includes stories about being an astronaut, the classic tale of Romeo and Juliet, and crocodile facts. The Read Write Inc. Fresh Start Modules contain step-by-step activities, that increase in difficulty as students progress through the Modules, to build skills and confidence. Now with a sentence-focused activity to help students understand the structure of a sentence, they later utilise this knowledge and story comprehension in the writing activity.

2024 Module 23 - (Read Write Inc. Fresh Start (Read Write Inc. Fresh Start: 2024 Edition): (pdf)

by Gill Munton

This 2017 edition of Read Write Inc. Fresh Start rescues pupils aged 9 and above who are below age-related expectations, using a phonics-based approach. Read Write Inc. Fresh Start gives older pupils who have not yet cracked the 'code of reading' the chance to catch up and become confident, fluent readers and writers - enabling them to access the secondary curriculum. The Module is specially written to help students to catch up on and develop their reading and writing skills, featuring engaging age-appropriate texts that are appealing to all students. Each Module contains a fiction or non-fiction text and a range of step-by-step writing and comprehension activities to build skills and confidence. Sounds and graphemes taught during the phonics lessons are reinforced through further practice in the Modules.

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