In life Majeh was a gifted swordsman. In death he acts as a whimsical reaper for the King of Hell, collecting the souls of the dead to bring them to the netherworld.
As the competition continues, Majeh is pitted against Crazy Dog, but it's not the opponent in front of Majeh that he needs to worry about ... an ominous aura of Next World energy surrounds the competition, suddenly crushing Majeh's opponent. Will Majeh be able to stand against the force of pure evil? Or will death come knock-knock-knocking on the King of Hell's door?
Choice Models in Marketing examines recent developments in the modeling of choice for marketing and reviews a large stream of research currently being developed by both quantitative and qualitative researches in marketing. Choice in marketing differs from other domains in that the choice context is typically very complex, and researchers' desire knowledge of the variables that ultimately lead to demand in marketplace. The marketing choice context is characterized by many choice alternatives. The aim of Choice Models in Marketing is to lay out the foundations of choice models and discuss recent advances. The authors focus on aspects of choice that can be quantitatively modeled and consider models related to a process of constrained utility maximization. By reviewing the basics of choice modeling and pointing to new developments, Choice Models in Marketing provides a platform for future research.
It's the year 2504. In the aftermath of an apocalyptic war, the surviving humans are ruled by the Beasterians, animal-human hybrids created to be the ultimate soldiers, but who instead became merciless tyrants. Doomed to extinction, humanity's future rests with the savior whose birth is foretold by the Post-Testament Bible.
This book illuminates the hidden history of South Korean birth mothers involved in the 60-year-long practice of transnational adoption. The author presents a performance-based ethnography of maternity homes, a television search show, an internet forum, and an oral history collection to develop the concept of virtual mothering, a theoretical framework in which the birth mothers' experiences of separating from, and then reconnecting with, the child, as well as their painful,ambivalent narratives of adoption losses, are rendered, felt and registered. In this, the author refuses a universal notion of motherhood. Her critique of transnational adoption and its relentless effects on birth mothers’ lives points to the everyday, normalized, gendered violence against working-class, poor, single mothers in South Korea’s modern nation-state development and illuminates the biopolitical functions of transnational adoption in managing an "excess" population. Simultaneously, her creative analysis reveals a counter-public, and counter-history, proposing the collective grievances of birth mothers.
This chapter provides an up-to-date overview of fermentative hydrogen production from organic solid wastes. Numerous recent works have reported that abundant organic solid wastes from households, agriculture, and industry are potential feedstocks for hydrogen production, which can be exploited for waste management and energy production at the same time. However, the hydrogen production potential varies widely depending on the substrate components. This chapter thus deals with the characteristics of various organic solid wastes. Several effective strategies, including hydrolysis and sterilization methods to render organic solid wastes as a feasible substrate for effective hydrogen production, are presented. Hydrogen production is not only restricted by the composition of organic wastes, but also is dependent on the operational conditions. Thus, key parameters affecting hydrogen production, such as pH, temperature, nutrient supplementation, and hydraulic retention time, are reviewed. In addition, reactor types suitable for enhancing hydrogen production are also discussed.
This book serves as an international forum focusing on the transfer of technology and the exchange of ideas that are informative and enhances the practice of technology transfer to developing and newly industrialised countries. In particular the focus is on practitioners' views, management practices and strategies toward technology transfer and evaluation of their outcomes. The internal organisation and external environment that affects these practices and strategies including public policy developments, regulatory and legal issues, and development of global trends are also discussed by the experts in the field in different forms and at different levels.
This book analyses media conglomerates owning multiple media holdings under centralized ownership within and across media markets. It argues that Asian capitalists utilize both a market-oriented ideology and family connections to build their media empires, thereby creating cultural conglomerates that exercise corporate censorship over media markets. It focuses on family-controlled media conglomerates in Korea, specifically the international business giant, Samsung, and its related media companies, Cheil Jedang and JoongAng Ilbo, all of which are controlled by the single Lee family. Utilizing the theoretical approach of political economy of communication, the book examines how and why the Lee family exercise corporate censorship over Korean society. Offering an essential take on Asia’s political economy of communication in order to understand the workings of Asian media empires, this book will appeal to students and scholars of Korean Studies, Korean Business and Mass Communications.
Nicole Hayes likes to daydream, especially during her boring part-time job as a receptionist. When she's alone with her notebook, she crafts a fantastic story and lets her imagination go-go-go!
As the competition continues, Majeh is pitted against Crazy Dog, but it's not the opponent in front of Majeh that he needs to worry about ... an ominous aura of Next World energy surrounds the competition, suddenly crushing Majeh's opponent. Will Majeh be able to stand against the force of pure evil? Or will death come knock-knock-knocking on the King of Hell's door?
In life Majeh was a gifted swordsman. In death he acts as a whimsical reaper for the King of Hell, collecting the souls of the dead to bring them to the netherworld.
There's a rift between Hell and the mortal world and lost souls have been escaping to torment the living. To deal with the problem, the King of Hell released Majeh, the greatest swordsman in the underworld, to stop the wayward souls.
There's a rift between Hell and the mortal world and lost souls have been escaping to torment the living. To deal with the problem, the King of Hell released Majeh, the greatest swordsman in the underworld, to stop the wayward souls.
On the war-ravaged world of Azeroth, a young blue dragon's quest for a mysterious power has led him and his companions to the remote mountains of northern Lordaeron. In that frozen, treacherous wasteland, they find themselves caught in a battle of life, death--and undeath! Jae-Hwan Kim, artist of the best-selling King of Hell series, and Richard A. Knaak, the New York Times best-selling author, whisk you back to the world of Warcraft with the bone-chillingly sinister Shadows of Ice!
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