Salient Points Five

Salient Points Five

Author: Tony Spagnoly

Publisher: Casemate Publishers

Published: 2010-03-10

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 1783830352

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As with previous books in the series, 'Salient Points 5' features a number of stories of the individuals and units taking part in these Great War actions. Included in this edition are the London Irish at Hollebeke, the 2nd Grenadier Guards at Klien-Zillebeke, the birth of the notorious Birdcage at Polegsteert, the fate of 2nd/Lt. Paul J Rodocanachi R F C at Torreken Farm, Poet Roland Leightons death near Gommecourt Wood, the 10th, 11th and 13th Cheshires at St Yves and Le Gheer, the 7th Inniskillings Fusiliers at Wytschaete, the London Rifle Brigade at Ploegsteert and the 2nd Royal Welch at Loos. Also included are two stories covering recent events concerning the military burials of the remains of two Lancashire Fusiliers at Prowse Point Military Cemetery and a reflective wander around the Ypres Town Cemetery and Extension. All bring to the Great War enthusiast a more personalized view of the men, the events in which they took part and the areas where they were involved.


Salient Points One

Salient Points One

Author: Tony Spagnoly

Publisher: Pen and Sword

Published: 1990-12-31

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 0850523192

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A collection of stories of men, their units and the actions they took part in during the conflict of 1914-1918, together with stories other points of interest along the old Western Front. Each story is supported with photographs and maps showing the area of the action as it was then, and is today. The content feature-titles are: Larch Wood (Railway Cuttings) Cemetery; Second Lieutenant Keith Rae; Bellewaarde Farm; Major William Redmond; H. H. Prince Maurice of Battenberg; Major Cropper?s Craters; Sergeant Harry Combes D.C.M., R.G.A.; A Cemetery Lost; A Scottish Soldier; Along the Messines Ridge; Halloween Night 1914; A Bloodless Victory; Old Bill is Born; The Yanks are Coming; The Lost Mines of Messines; Hospitalization South of Poperinghe and Canada at Ypres.


Salient Points Three

Salient Points Three

Author: Tony Spagnoly

Publisher: Pen and Sword

Published: 1990-12-31

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 0850527902

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The third in the series of a collection of stories about the men the actions and the places of interest for the battlefield visitor to the old Western Front. This book features:- A Soldier for a Year (Private David Ross); - A Very British Grenadier (Captain Pixley); - An Artist at War (Ernest Carlos); - Into Battle - Julian of the ‘Ard ‘Ead Julian Grenfell); - Adolf Hitler at Ypres; - Michael O’Leary V.C. The Wild Colonial Boy; - No Prisoners for The Dorsets (The Dorsetshire Regiment at Hill 60); - Tanks at St. Julien; - Corporal McBride and the 2nd Worcesters at Neuve Eglise; - Triumph and Tragedy (The 6th DCLI at Sanctuary/Zouave woods 1915) and The Five Forgotten Mines of Messines (unexploded - and four of them still there, the other 'blew' in 1955).


Graph-Based Representations in Pattern Recognition

Graph-Based Representations in Pattern Recognition

Author: Cheng-Lin Liu

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2015-05-04

Total Pages: 382

ISBN-13: 3319182242

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th IAPR-TC-15 International Workshop on Graph-Based Representations in Pattern Recognition, GbRPR 2015, held in Beijing, China, in May 2015. The 36 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 53 submissions. The accepted papers cover diverse issues of graph-based methods and applications, with 7 in graph representation, 15 in graph matching, 7 in graph clustering and classification, and 7 in graph-based applications.


Applications of Invariance in Computer Vision

Applications of Invariance in Computer Vision

Author: Joseph L. Mundy

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 1994-07-20

Total Pages: 536

ISBN-13: 9783540582403

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This book is the proceedings of the Second Joint European-US Workshop on Applications of Invariance to Computer Vision, held at Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal in October 1993. The book contains 25 carefully refereed papers by distinguished researchers. The papers cover all relevant foundational aspects of geometric and algebraic invariance as well as applications to computer vision, particularly to recovery and reconstruction, object recognition, scene analysis, robotic navigation, and statistical analysis. In total, the collection of papers, together with an introductory survey by the editors, impressively documents that geometry, in its different variants, is the most successful and ubiquitous tool in computer vision.


1010 PHR / SPHR PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH 200 PHR / SPHR KEY POINTS

1010 PHR / SPHR PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH 200 PHR / SPHR KEY POINTS

Author: Human Resource Prep

Publisher: Human Resource Prep

Published: 2019-01-31

Total Pages: 253

ISBN-13:

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1010 PHR / SPHR PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH 200 PHR/SPHR KEY POINTS 1,010 Practice Questions provides an in-depth review of the exam content through 1,010 practice tests that reflect the 2018 certification updates. With 1,010 practice test questions, detailed explanations and 200 PHR Key Points, this book provides a complete test preparation for the PHR / SPHR Professional Human Resources certification exams. These 1,010 Practice Questions were prepared to ensure candidates have an adequate preparation material for the HR exams, with a focus on the requirements of the Human Resource Body of Knowledge. The practice tests feature HR topics from the following areas; •Business Management and Strategy •Talent Planning and Acquisition •Workforce Planning and Employment •Learning and Development •Total Rewards •Employee and Labor Relations •Risk Management


Getting to the Core of English Language Arts, Grades 6-12

Getting to the Core of English Language Arts, Grades 6-12

Author: Vicky Giouroukakis

Publisher: Corwin Press

Published: 2012-04-19

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 1452276463

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Design effective CCSS-aligned lessons for secondary students If you want to revamp your secondary English Language Arts curriculum to reflect the Common Core State Standards, this book is the perfect resource. The authors move the implementation of the CCSS for ELA from the abstract to the concrete by providing adaptable, exemplar lesson plans in each of the CCSS strands: reading, writing, speaking and listening, and language. Each lesson template includes: Intended grade level band, timeline, and the type of student writing involved Connections to supporting theory, including the Backward Design model Variations to differentiate lessons for diverse student populations Ways to link the lesson to technology and service learning Reproducible handouts