Note: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Author's Note -- Spring, 1860 -- North to the Flat Waters -- Platte Valley Spring -- Summer, 1900 -- Destination: Arctic -- The Tundra of Igiak Bay -- Fall, 1940 -- The Roof of the Continent -- Rendezvous at Horsehead Lake -- Winter, 1980 -- The Valley of the Sacred River -- The Staked Plains -- Afterword.

Note: Intro -- Contents -- Maps -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- References -- Index.

Note: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Boxes -- List of Contributors -- Part 1 Theoretical Basis for Developing Multidirectional Speed -- 1 Introduction to Multidirectional Speed -- 2 Contextual Importance of Multidirectional Speed in Field- and Court-Based Sports -- 3 Biomechanical Basis of Linear and Curvilinear Sprint Performance -- 4 Biomechanical and Physical Basis of Change of Direction for Performance and Injury Risk -- 5 Deceleration in Sport: Incidence, Demands, and Implications for Training -- Part 2 Assessment and Development of Multidirectional Speed -- 6 Assessment of Multidirectional Speed Qualities -- 7 Assessment of Physical Qualities Associated with Multidirectional Speed -- 8 Development of Physical Qualities Related to Multidirectional Speed -- 9 Strategies to Develop Linear and Curvilinear Sprinting Technique -- 10 Developing Change of Direction and Agility Technique and Movement Solutions -- 11 Coaching for Multidirectional Speed: Motor Learning Principles for Developing Sprint and Change-of-Direction Techniques for Performance and Injury Risk Mitigation -- 12 Metabolic Conditioning for Multidirectional Speed -- 13 Developing Perceptual-Cognitive Factors in Relation to Agility Performance Enhancement -- Part 3 Programming for Multidirectional Speed -- 14 Programming for Multidirectional Speed in Sport -- 15 Monitoring Multidirectional Speed Training -- 16 Rehabilitation and Return to Play from Deceleration and Change-of-Direction Specific Injuries -- 17 Long-Term Athlete Development for Multidirectional Speed -- Index.

Note: Front Cover -- Diphenylpropylamines -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- CHAPTER I. "Analgesic" Activity in Man and in Animals -- CHAPTER II. The "Analgesic" Activity of Methadone, Morphine, Pethidine and Codeine in Animals -- CHAPTER III. 3:3-Diphenylpropylamines (I : R = H) -- CHAPTER IV. Tertiary Alcohols (I : R = OH) -- CHAPTER V. Secondary Alcohols (I : R = CHOH alk) -- CHAPTER VI. Primary Alcohols [I : R = (CH2) n - OH -- n = l, 2, 3] -- CHAPTER VII. Nitriles (I : R = CN) -- CHAPTER VIII. Diamines and Derivatives (I : R Contains Amino Group or Derivative) -- CHAPTER IX. Primary Amides (I : R = CONH2) -- CHAPTER X. Acids and Acid Chlorides (I : R = COOH or COCl) -- CHAPTER XI. Secondary Amides (I : R = CONHR') -- CHAPTER XII. R 875 and Related Basic Tertiary Amides (I : R = CONR'R") -- CHAPTER' XIII. Esters derived from Amino Acids of Type I (R = COOR') -- CHAPTER XIV. Esters derived from Tertiary Alcohols (I : R = OCOR') -- CHAPTER XV. Esters derived from Secondary Alcohols (I : R = CHOCOR''.R') -- CHAPTER XVI. Ketimines, Acyl Ketimines and Ketones (I : R = CNHR', CNCOR''R', COR') -- CHAPTER XVII. Aldehydes (I : R = COH) -- CHAPTER XVIII. Sulphones (I : R = SO2R') -- CHAPTER XIX. Other Compounds of Structure (I) -- CHAPTER XX. Dissociation Constants -- CHAPTER XXI. Configurational Studies -- REFERENCES.

Note: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 The Environmental Background to Middle Palaeolithic Occupation -- Chapter 3 Stone Tool Technology -- Chapter 4 Tool Morphology, Function and Typology -- Chapter 5 The Procurement and Distribution of Raw Materials -- Chapter 6 Industrial Taxonomy and Chronology -- Chapter 7 Middle Palaeolithic Subsistence -- Chapter 8 Sites in the Landscape -- Chapter 9 The Spatial Organization of Middle Palaeolithic Sites -- Chapter 10 The Significance of Industrial Variability -- Chapter 11 Neanderthal Society -- Chapter 12 The Neanderthal Mind -- Chapter 13 The Big Transition -- References -- Index of Sites -- General Index.

Note: Cover -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- List of Contributors -- List of Abbreviations -- Table of Legislation -- 1. Belgium -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Influence of commercial accounting -- 3. General tax measures which stimulate environmental protection -- 3.1 Taxpayers -- 3.2 Tax base -- 3.2.1 General measures which may also stimulate environmental protection -- 3.2.2 Rules of evidence -- 3.3 Tax rates and credits -- 3.3.1 General measures which may also stimulate environmental protection -- 3.3.2 Rules of evidence -- 3.4 Practicability and procedural rules -- 3.5 Compatibility with European Community (EC) law -- 3.6 Influence on competition -- 4. General tax rules with respect to environmental liabilities -- 4.1 Tax base -- 4.1.1 Impact of liabilities and provisions -- 4.1.2 Rules of evidence -- 4.2 Practicability and procedural rules -- 4.3 Compatibility with EC law -- 5. Specific tax incentives for environmental protection -- 5.1 Taxpayers -- 5.2 Tax base -- 5.2.1 Specific provisions to stimulate environmental protection -- 5.2.2 Rules of evidence -- 5.3 Tax rates and credits -- 5.4 Practicability and procedural rules -- 5.5 Compatibility with EC law -- 5.6 Impact on competition -- 6. Specific tax rules with respect to environmental liabilities -- 6.1 Tax base -- 6.1.1 Impact of environmental liabilities on tax base -- 6.1.2 Rules of evidence -- 6.2 Practicability and procedural rules -- 6.3 Compatibility with EC law -- 2. France -- 1. What is the environment? -- 2. Different forms of regulation and/or taxation -- 3. When does interaction between environment and taxation occur? -- 4. Fiscal measures to stimulate environmental protection -- 4.1 Regulations to stimulate environmental protection. , 4.1.1 Accelerated or free depreciation of investments in energy-efficient and/or environmentally-friendly assets -- 4.1.2 Fiscal profits and/or tax credits with respect to investments in energy-efficient and/or environmentally-friendly assets -- 4.1.3 Fiscal incentives (exemptions or tax credits) for investors who invest in environmentally-friendly projects -- 4.1.4 Exemption with respect to profits out of forestry -- 4.1.5 Replacement reserve/roll-over relief with respect to investments in scientific research -- 4.2 Conclusion -- 5. Do the regulations cause problems in practice? -- 5.1 Do the regulations cause problems in practice with respect to their legal coherence? -- 5.2 Do the regulations cause problems in practice with respect to their applicability in practice? -- 5.3 Do the regulations cause problems in practice with respect to legal protection? -- 6. Are there indications that the regulations and case law in France are not compatible with EC law (Art. 87 EC Treaty)? -- 7. Some information about the influence of the above mentioned regulations on the competitive relations between companies in France -- 8. Fiscal liabilities with respect to environmental legislation -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 In what respect do liabilities with respect to environmental legislation influence the fiscal profit determination by companies in France? -- 8.2.1 Debts -- 8.2.2 Provisions -- 8.2.3 Fiscal reserves -- 9. Important questions with respect to the above mentioned liabilities -- 9.1 Is the creation of a fiscal debt/provision/reserve only possible in the situation where an entrepreneur is under a court order to pay the costs for soil sanitation? -- 9.2 Is the creation of a fiscal debt/provision/reserve only possible in the situation where a legal procedure has been started?. , 9.3 Is the creation of a fiscal debt/provision/reserve only possible in the situation where the pollution was caused (even if no legal procedure has yet been started)? -- 9.4 Must the possibility to create a fiscal environmental debt/provision have been caused by the business activities of the entrepreneur himself or herself? -- 9.5 Can the fiscal debt/provision cover the costs of pollution from the past? -- 9.6 Can tax deductible provisions or debts be entered in the balance sheet by a business even if they date from costs incurred (but not deducted) a long time ago or are there limits to this possibility of deduction? -- 9.7 What evidence should be produced by the entrepreneur to create an environmental debt/provision in his or her fiscal balance sheet? -- 9.8 Is it possible to form an environmental debt/provision only in the fiscal balance sheet and not in the commercial balance sheet? -- 9.9 Which costs can be attributed to the environmental debt/provision? -- 9.10 Do the above mentioned legal possibilities to form (fiscal) environmental debts/provisions/reserves cause problems in practice with respect to their legal coherence? -- 9.11 Do the above mentioned legal possibilities to form (fiscal) environmental debts/provisions/ reserves cause problems in practice with respect to their applicability in practice? -- 10. Are there any indications that the regulations and case law are not compatible with EC law? -- 3. Germany -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The relationship between tax and commercial accounting -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Liabilities in tax computation -- 2.2.1 Reserves -- 2.2.2 Provisions -- 2.2.2.1 Restrictions with respect to the possibilities to set up provisions for contingent losses -- 2.2.2.2 Ecological aspects -- 2.2.3 Debts -- 3. Case study -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Cases. , 3.2.1 The entrepreneur has been sentenced by a court to clean up the soil -- estimated costs are XEU1 million -- 3.22 An independent investigation has shown that an entrepreneur has polluted the soil. However, the government does not yet know this. The entrepreneur firmly intends to clean up the soil within a period of two years. Estimated costs are XEU1 million. He or she intends to do so because he or she wants to avoid legal proceedings after disclosure to the government, which could increase the costs with respect to the cleaning up of the polluted soil. Please mention under which conditions (e.g. the -- 3.2.2.1 Date of maturity -- 3.2.2.2 Real existence of a legal future liability -- 3.2.2.3 Amount -- 3.2.3 An entrepreneur has started a gas station. At the moment, the soil is not polluted. However, each year the soil gets incrementally polluted. At the end of the five-year period the soil has to be cleaned up. The costs are estimated at XEU1 million. Please mention under which conditions it is allowed to create a kind of equalization provision/reserve which makes it possible to add, for example, XEU200 000 to this provision/reserve each year. -- 3.2.3.1 Temporal maturity -- 3.2.3.2 Real existence of a legal future liability -- 3.2.3.3 Amount -- 4. Fiscal measures to stimulate environmental protection -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Accelerated investments -- 4.2.1 Environmental object (commodity/investment) - 7d II EstG -- 4.3 Environmental subsidies -- 4.3.1 Direct subsidies for ecological investments -- 4.3.1.1 Subsidies for investments in more environmentally-friendly power plants -- 4.3.2 Subsidized loans -- 4.3.2.1 European Recovering Programme (ERP) environmental protection and energy-saving programme -- 4.3.2.2 Energy programme -- 4. Italy -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The relationship between fiscal and commercial accounts in Italy. , 3. Fiscal measures to stimulate environmental protection -- 3.1 General fiscal measures to stimulate environmental protection -- 3.2 Specific fiscal measures to stimulate environmental protection -- 4. Fiscal liabilities with respect to environmental legislation -- 4.1 General fiscal liabilities with respect to environmental legislation -- 5. Conclusions on direct taxation -- 5.1 Anticipated depreciation -- 5.2 Incentives for research and advanced technology -- 5. The Netherlands -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Environmental direct tax legislation with respect to enterprises -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The relationship between fiscal and commercial accounts in the Netherlands -- 2.2.1 Fiscal versus commercial accounts -- 2.2.2 Total profit and annual profit -- 2.2.3 Sound business practice -- 2.2.3.1 Introduction -- 2.2.3.2 Principles of sound business practice -- 2.3 Environmental measures with respect to the total profit -- 2.3.1 Forestry exemption -- 2.3.2 Energy investment deduction -- 2.4 Environmental measures with respect to the annual profit -- 2.4.1 Accelerated depreciation -- 2.4.2 Environmental liabilities -- 2.4.2.1 General aspects of fiscal liabilities in the Netherlands -- 2.4.2.2 Environmental liabilities on the fiscal balance sheet -- 3. Environmental direct tax legislation with respect to investors in 'green projects' -- 4. Other environmental tax measures -- 6. Spain -- 1. General -- 1.1 The influence of commercial accounting on taxation -- 2. Possibilities to create liabilities in the fiscal balance sheet in general -- 3. Other fiscal measures in Spanish income tax which stimulate (or may stimulate) environmental protection -- 3.1. Measures that indirectly stimulate environmental protection -- 3.2. Specific fiscal measures to stimulate environmental protection. , 4. Application of the general rules on fiscal liabilities on situations of entrepreneurs which carry on a business on polluted soil.

Note: Cover -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- 1. History of the Greater Yellowstone Ecoregion -- 2. The Gros Ventre Valley -- 3. The Sagebrush Sea -- 4. The Lamar Valley -- 5. The Canyon -- 6. The Geyser Basin -- 7. The Willow Flats -- 8. The Pond -- 9. The Oxbow Bend -- 10. The Aspen Island -- 11. The Spruce Forest -- 12. The Cirque -- 13. The End of Summer -- 14. A Yellowstone Autumn -- Appendix 1: Observing Wildlife in the Greater Yellowstone Ecoregion -- Appendix 2: Birds of the Greater Yellowstone Ecoregion -- Appendix 3: Vertebrates of the Greater Yellowstone Ecoregion -- Appendix 4: Dragonflies and Damselflies of the Greater Yellowstone Ecoregion -- Appendix 5: Butterflies of the Greater Yellowstone Ecoregion -- Appendix 6: Latin Names of Plants Mentioned in the Text -- Bibliographic Notes and References -- Index.

Note: Front Cover -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgements -- A Note on Plant Names and Identification -- Introduction -- 1 Lichfield and Derby Gardens -- 2 Medicinal Plants and their Places -- 3 Agricultural Improvement: Enclosure and the Application of Science and Technology -- 4 Vegetable Physiology, Technology and Agriculture -- 5 Vegetable Pathology and Medicine -- 6 Among the Animals -- 7 Animal Diseases -- 8 'Eating of the Tree of Knowledge': Forestry, Arboriculture and Medicine -- 9 Trees in the Economy of Nature -- Conclusion -- Select Bibliography -- Index.

Note: Book Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I Amazon Pollen Manual -- 1 Neotropical Pollen Analysis -- 2 Review of Amazon Paleoecology: The 1997 Nwo/Huygens Lecture -- 3 A Guide to Piston Coring of Lake Sediments -- 4 Laboratory Protocols -- 5 Pollen Morphology -- 1 Analise Palinologica Neotropical -- 2 Revisao Da Paleoecologia Da Amazonia: A Aula De Nwo.Huygens -- 3 Guia Para Amostragem, Com Pistao, De Sedimentos Lacustres -- 4 Metodologia Palinologica: Protocolo E Materiais -- 5 Morfologia De Polen Esporos -- Appendix: Sources of Supply -- Figures/Maps -- Part II Amazon Pollen Atlas -- Introduction to Part II -- Introducao -- Key to Major Pollen and Spore Groups -- Key to Families and Genera by Pollen and Spore Groups -- Pollen and Spore Descriptions -- Plates Pranchas -- Glossary/Glossario -- Bibliography -- Index of Botanical Families -- Index of Botanical Names -- About the Authors -- Sobre Os Authores.