Authors:Hen-Shui Chang, Zhang Henshui, William A. Lyell,
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Keywords: china, modern, fiction, express, shanghai
Number of Pages: 259
Published: 1997-07
List price: $30.00
ISBN-10: 0824818253
ISBN-13: 9780824818258

In this suspenseful tale of seduction and deception, a wealthy banker is smitten by an alluring young woman while traveling aboard the express train from Beijing to Shanghai. A consummate storyteller and one of the most popular novelists of his day, Zhang Henshui sweeps us on board with them and takes us through train stations and back and forth between first, second, and third class cars, evoking the smells of this microcosm of the urban world. We see what various travelers wear; we hear their conversations; we feel the chill or the warmth of each car; we detect a trace of perfu

Authors:Gene H. Golub, Lui Shui-Hong, T. Luk Franklin, Robert
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: hong, kong, march, workshop, computing, proceedings, scientific
Number of Pages: 332
Published: 1998-05-22
List price: $129.00
ISBN-10: 9813083603
ISBN-13: 9789813083608

Authors:Yu Jung Chang, Byran D. Black, David Chang, Dianne Ge
Publisher: American Water Works Research Foundation
Keywords: manganese, removal, arsenic, simultaneous, processes, advanced
Number of Pages: 132
Published: 2006-09-15
List price: $209.00
ISBN-10: 1583214607
ISBN-13: 9781583214602

The overall objectives of this project were to modify, demonstrate, and optimize an existing treatment process to simultaneously remove both arsenic and manganese. The EPA established a new maximum contaminant level (MCL) for arsenic at 10 µg/L in January 2002, with compliance required by February 2006. Additionally the project set to establish an efficient process design approach for implementing this process. For this study the existing oxidation/filtration process at the Southern California Water Company’s (SCWC) Centralia site was modified to include a ferric chloride feed system and a

Authors:Yung-Chang Chen, Long-Wen Chang, Chiou-Ting Hsu,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: pcm, processing, information, multimedia, advances
Number of Pages: 1238
Published: 2003-01-31
List price: $132.00
ISBN-10: 3540002626
ISBN-13: 9783540002628

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on Multimedia, PCM 2002, held in Hsinchu, Taiwan in December 2002. The 154 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 224 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on mobile multimedia, digitial watermarking and data hiding, motion analysis, mulitmedia retrieval techniques, image processing, mulitmedia security, image coding, mulitmedia learning, audio signal processing, wireless multimedia streaming, multimedia systems in the Internet, distance education and mu

Authors:Jack Williams, Chang-yi David Chang,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: contemporary, asia, series, routledge, island, environmental, struggle, silicon, taiwan
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2008-03-28
List price: $150.00
ISBN-10: 0415447232
ISBN-13: 9780415447232

Taiwan experienced a highly successful economic transformation in the last 50 years that produced one of Asia’s genuine ‘miracles’ of modern development, in terms of improvement in per capita income and overall quality of material well being for its citizens. The process, though, involved rapid industrialization and urbanization, and breakneck mass consumption, that inevitably resulted in rapid escalation in degradation of the island’s fragile air, water, and land, and produced some of the worst environmental pollution to be found anywhere in Asia This book examines the causes of Taiw

Authors:Chun-shu Chang, Shelley Hsueh-lun Chang,
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Keywords: sung, ling, world, society, human, history, ghosts, spirits, redefining
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 1999-01-15
List price: $85.00
ISBN-10: 0472108220
ISBN-13: 9780472108220

Authors:Chan S. Chang, Nahn J. Chang,
Publisher: Praeger
Keywords: economic, foundations, political, cultural, management, system, korean
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 1994-01-30
List price: $117.95
ISBN-10: 0899308589
ISBN-13: 9780899308586

The Korean culture and the impact of the geopolitical environment of the Korean peninsula have produced a unique behavioral pattern in both managers and workers. It is necessary to understand this behavioral pattern in order to understand the Korean management system that has played a major role in contributing to the phenomenal economic achievement of the Korean business community. Top executives, managers, and entrepreneurs doing business in Korea or with Korean businessmen will be interested in this book’s discussion of the Korean management system.