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      • Host Publishers

        Now Host publishes children’s, SF, fantasy and YA literature, too.   Host has introduced to Czech readers the crime novels of Stieg Larsson, David Lagercrantz, Lars Kepler and Jussi Adler-Olsen. Books by Czech authors Alena Mornštajnová, Kateřina Tučková, Petra Soukupová and Jiří Hájíček have also become bestsellers. But Host can of course take pride in more than just its leading role in the sales charts. The content of its catalogue of publications is of remarkably high quality and includes many leading writers from abroad, including Olga Tokarczuk, Jeffrey Eugenides and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and Czech writers including Jan Němec, Jakuba Katalpa and Matěj Hořava. Host provides opportunities for début authors, too.

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      • Editorial Moho

        EDITORIAL MOHO: this Mexican publishing house started in the 1995. Since then, it has focused on expressions in which parody, irony, realism and urban miscellaneous prevail.

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        KHAYRA UMMAH SERIES (NO.5/9) THE FAILURE OF EXTREME CAPITALISM: IS ISLAMIC ECONOMICS THE ANSWER?

        by Muhammd Hisyam bin Mohamad, Nur Syahidah binti Abdul Jalil, Haji Mohammad Rohaizad bin Haji Mohamad Rasid

        This volume is part of The Khayra Ummah series, being itself the culmination of a sequence of colloquium of several themes organised by IKIM. The issues addressed in this series are: Islamic economics; Islamophobia; governance; moral deterioration; disruptive technology; the Islamic state and society; enviromental degradation; and the Islamic mind.

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        REKREASI MENDAKI GUNUNG DI SEMENANJUNG MALAYSIA / RECREATIONAL OF MOUNT CLIMBING IN PENINSULAR MALAYSIA

        by Profesor Dato' Dr. Abdullah Mohamad Said & Mohd Asrul Hassin

        This book discusses the recreation of mountain climbing in Peninsular Malaysia. This book was written to provide information about mountains in Peninsular Malaysia for mountain climbers. Since the book sees mountain climbing as a recreational activity, it also outlines the relationship between recreation and leisure, sports and tourism. As a guide to climbers and organizers of climbing activities, this book discusses their roles and responsibilities from a legal, regulatory and government agency perspective; the position of the mountains that are the main focus of the climber according to the main mountain ranges; as well as the chosen mountain climb paths; and provides concise information about the hiking paths.

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        KHAYRA UMMAH SERIES (NO.1/9) MAQASIDIDC FRAMEWORK FORTHE FORMATION OF KHAYRA UMMAH (THE BEST OF PEOPLE)

        by Azrina binti Sobian, Haji Mohammad Rohaizad bin Haji Mohamad Rasid (Illustrator)

        This volume is part of The Khayra Ummah series, being itself the culmination of a sequence of colloquium of several themes organised by IKIM. The issues addressed in this series are: Islamic economics; Islamophobia; governance; moral deterioration; disruptive technology; the Islamic state and society; enviromental degradation; and the Islamic mind.

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        KHAYRA UMMAH SERIES (NO.4/9) ISLAM, AND MORAL FREEDOM: ISSUES AND CHALLENGES

        by Siti Fatimah binti Abdul Rahman, Haji Mohammad Rohaizad bin Haji Mohamad Rasid

        This volume is part of The Khayra Ummah series, being itself the culmination of a sequence of colloquium of several themes organised by IKIM. The issues addressed in this series are: Islamic economics; Islamophobia; governance; moral deterioration; disruptive technology; the Islamic state and society; enviromental degradation; and the Islamic mind.

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        JOURNAL OF URBAN SKETCHES-THE HERITAGE STREETS OF MELAKA, MALAYSIA

        by Wan Norisma Wan Ismail, Fadli Arabi, Noor Hayati Ismail, Mohd Amirul Mohamad Ghazali

        Capture the bustle and beauty of life around the Historic City of Melaka through sketches. This journal features sketches along with descriptions of four streets around the Historic City of Melaka namely Jalan Hang Jebat, Jalan Tokong, Jalan Tukang Emas and Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock. The urban life scene is illustrated through a variety of hand-sketch techniques that are proudly performed directly at the scene. It reflects the everyday life of the urban community through the lens of architecture students in exploring the meaning and image of a city.

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        KERANGKA NILAI BUDAYA DALAM CERITA LISAN ORANG ASLI TEMIAR, GUA MUSANG, KELANTAN

        by MOHD FIRDAUS CHE YAACOB, MOHD FAHMI ISMAIL & MOHAMAD KAMARUL HISYAM BIN A RAHMAN (ILLUSTRATOR)

        The Cultural Value Framework Book in the Oral Stories of the Aborigine of Temiar, Gua Musang, Kelantan, is a study and analysis of some of the original oral stories presented by Ibrahim Marajiah, an experienced storyteller. All of these oral stories focus on the discovery of common values that are familiar to the aborigines of Temiar, Gua Musang, Kelantan from ancient times and nurtured to this day. In addition, the cultural framework approach has been a deductive study of each analysis of the values of indigenous oral stories to make their production and discussion more robust. A string of these great collaborations can contain some of the original oral stories of the Aborigine of Temiar, Gua Musang, Kelantan such as  Buah Mangkung dengan Seekor Anjing, Burung Kuang dengan Harimau, Bertindak Tanpa Akal, Sepakat Menyelamatkan Diri, Sang Kura-kura yang Bijaksana, Cucu yang Bijaksana, Pengail yang Pintar, Tangkal Hikmah dan Manusia Jelmaan Anjing. In this regard, readers will have a better understanding of the details of the values contained in the oral stories of the Temiar native, Gua Musang, Kelantan to serve as a foundation for great self-esteem for the soul and body.

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        KHAYRA UMMAH SERIES (NO.3/9) GOOD GOVERNANCE IN ISLAM

        by Mohd Sani bin Badron, Suzana binti Md. Samsudi, Haji Mohammad Rohaizad bin Mohamad Rasid

        This volume is part of The Khayra Ummah series, being itself the culmination of a sequence of colloquium of several themes organised by IKIM. The issues addressed in this series are: Islamic economics; Islamophobia; governance; moral deterioration; disruptive technology; the Islamic state and society; enviromental degradation; and the Islamic mind.

      • Den Islam ergrunden und begreifen

        by mohamad hoseyn beheshty

        Man has always wondered about the purpose and philosophy behind human life. He has always delved in this thought as to how he is supposed to live his life. This book tries to provide appropriate answers to these questions in a scientific manner and in the light of the Qur’anic and Islamic teachings. Efforts have also been made to introduce the real Islam to the readers; on the basis of authentic Islamic sources. The First part the book focuses on issues like “The Source of Creation”; “The Divine Signs”; “Monotheism from the Viewpoint of the Glorious Quran”; “The Names and Attributes of God Almighty”, and “The Monotheistic Worldview”. Similarly part two reviews the purpose behind the appointment of the Divine prophets (AS) and their role in human life. “Justice and its Concept in Islam”, “Man from the Quranic Point of View”; “The Importance of History in the Islamic Worldview”; “Self Purification”; “Family”; “Social Justice”; and “Islamic Economy” are the other topics discussed in this book.

      • Dietetics & nutrition
        April 2006

        Food Safety and Foodborne Disease Surveillance Systems

        Proceedings of an Iranian-American Workshop

        by Office for Central Europe and Eurasia, National Research Council, in cooperation with Research Center for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Iran, World Health Organization, Food and Agriculture Organization

        In October 2004 the Research Center for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases of Shaheed Beheshti University hosted in Tehran an Iranian-American workshop on Food Safety and Surveillance Systems for Foodborne Diseases. The purposes of the workshop were to initiate contacts between Iranian and American specialists, exchange information about relevant activities in the two countries, and set the stage for future cooperation in the field. The participants also identified important aspects of food safety that should be addressed more intensively by both countries, including surveillance, research, international trade, and risk assessment. The framework for the workshop had been developed during a meeting of Iranian and American specialists in June 2003 in Les Treilles, France. More that 100 specialists participated in the workshop in their personal capacities, along with representatives of the World Health Organization and the Food and Agriculture Organization. These proceedings include a number of papers that were presented at the workshop together with summaries of discussions following presentation of the papers.

      • June 2021

        The Story of the Regretting Flower

        by Delaram Faghani/ Mohamad Dehrizi

        Everybody was witnessing the opening of the eyes of the regretting flower. The oak tree, the bird, the ant and everybody knew what is supposed to take place. The flower opened her eyes and said that she was sure she would be alive enough to see spring this year. Many tried to make her hopeless. Even the oak tree said that she has heard such repetitive words for many decades. But, the flower said with certainty that this year is different from other years. Note: A kind of flower called Liliom in various colors such as violet, pink and white. It flowers a few days to the spring. It lives for a few days. A regretting flower is the flower that is willing to see the spring.

      • Fiction

        A Long Evening in Central Park

        by Bondan Winarno

        “How dangerous autumn is. When the flowers bloom, the human heart blossoms too and it becomes a lush land where love grows.” This book is the complete manuscript of Bondan Winarno’s career as a short story author. There are 25 short stories compiled here, written from 1980 to 2004. All of which have been published in various mass media and most of them have won writing contests. Love, sadness, pain and loneliness are presented in these stories, written in simple yet beautiful language. All of them are the portraits of the romance of human life from around the world in diverse settings. History may change, but the splatters of beauty will eternally cross through generations. These short stories are an interlude of musings for readers to break free from the worldly noise for a while.

      • Literary Fiction

        Sukab's World

        by Seno Gumira Ajidarma

        There’s a woman who chooses violence.There’s a discovery of a field of massacres.There’s a story about the future of rape.There’s a person being tortured, who turns out to be wrongly targeted.There are many people, can’t decide on a leader to elect.There’s a corrupt person, his nose grows.There’s a dead body missing, because of the flood.There’s a sack found, contains the dead body of a thug.There’s a fruit of hereditary sin, hugely sold out.There’s a conversation between shoes, musing about faithfulness.There’s an unemployed husband, whose hobby is taking afternoon naps.There’s a flower shop courier, flirting with a maid.They live in Sukab’s World, which is our world too.But who is Sukab? *** Originally published in 2004, the short stories in this book are Seno’s observation and criticism about things that occur in Indonesian society, told using the medium of the character of Sukab. Sukab takes various forms throughout the stories. He can be a man who steals someone else’s wife, an unfaithful husband, someone reporting a case, or even a fruit seller. He can be the main character in one story and a cameo in others.

      • Agronomy & crop production
        August 2019

        Crop Improvement,Nursery and Rootstock Management

        by Sachin Tyagi

        Horticulture plays an important part in todays agriculture and there are new avenues that are being achieved by horticulture. The subject has transformed from only being about vegetables, fruits, flowers and postharvest technology and has moved towards disease, breeding, pathology, physiology, greenhouse technologies and other areas which were never heard for. The book series: Hi-Tech Horticulture has been worked out keeping the above mentioned issues in mind with contribution by eminent professors and scientists.

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