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With over 250 images, this is a highly illustrated history of the ships and operations of the Royal Navy during the reign of Queen Elizabeth II.During the 70 years spanned by the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, the Royal Navy has changed out of all recognition. Its status as a superpower navy with worldwide bases and operations has been eclipsed, but it remains a powerful force because of its potency if not its size. Maritime history author Paul ...

JUST DO WHAT GOD SAYS We have one life to live! One needs to make certain that he or she is living their calling for the time God has given. "Just do what God says" was the life statement of my former wife, Vera Louise Brown. I write this book as a testimony to her life, legacy, and a well-lived Christ-centered life. She fought a good fight, kept the faith, and finished her course. It is my hope that the reader will gain insights for living fr...

John Updike verglich sie mit "der Sonne, die an einem Ostermorgen aufgeht", Bob Dylan machte sie mit Drogen bekannt. Leonard Bernstein bewunderte sie, Muhammad Ali nannte sie "kleine Weicheier", JRR Tolkien brüskierte sie, und die Rolling Stones kopierten sie. Die Beatles haben niemanden unberührt gelassen. Craig Brown erzählt das Leben der "Fab Four" mit literarischer Raffinesse, mitreißendem Schwung und unwiderstehlichem Witz. Sein Buch...

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Book 3 (Intermediate - Advanced) provides students with essential knowledge of Chinese grammar to learn more everyday Mandarin at HSK levels 3, 4 and 5. The book is carefully balanced so that students can progress from one unit to the next without encountering any issues with understanding. This is because each unit focuses on a specific grammar point, and asks questions related to that grammar point as well as previous grammar points, but in ...

A word from the author: Having spent years trying to learn Mandarin the traditional way, I quickly realised that the logic behind it was not suitable for me. Therefore, as a teacher I have spent the last 5 years designing a Chinese grammar book which allows a native-born English speaker to go from English grammar to Mandarin, rather than the traditional way of starting from Chinese grammar and then relating it to English grammar. In this way, ...

A word from the author: Having spent years trying to learn Chinese the traditional way, I quickly realised that the logic behind it was not suitable for me. Therefore, as a teacher I have spent the last 5 years designing a series of Chinese grammar books that allow a native-born English speaker to go from English grammar to Chinese, rather than the traditional way of starting from Chinese grammar and then relating it to English grammar. In thi...

This book provides questions and answers for the second half of the grammar taught in Complete Modern Chinese grammar - Beginner to Intermediate. The grammar is sufficient to pass HSK 1, 2 and 3. In addition, the main aim of this book is to get students to use Mandarin for both speaking and writing. The methodology considers repetition as a core requisite to remember and thus use Mandarin both effectively and accurately. There are 70 units, an...

This book provides questions and answers for the first half of the grammar taught in Complete Modern Chinese grammar - Beginner to Intermediate. The grammar is sufficient to pass HSK 1, 2 and 3. In addition, the main aim of this book is to get students to use Mandarin for both speaking and writing. The methodology considers repetition as a core requisite to remember and thus use Mandarin both effectively and accurately. There are 70 units, and...

A word from the author:Having spent years trying to learn Chinese the traditional way, I quickly realised that thelogic behind it was not suitable for me. Therefore, as a teacher I have spent the last 5 years designing a Chinese grammar book which allows a native-born English speaker to go from English grammar to Chinese, rather than the traditional way of starting from Chinese grammarand then relating it to English grammar. In this way, a nat...

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This fascinating title offers a new study of the loss of six British ships during the Falklands War of 1982. Based on new evidence released following freedom of information requests, it will tell the full story of these dramatic events for the first time.The Falklands War was a pivotal event in 20th century British history, and is within living memory of many. The war came as a surprise to most and was to test the British forces - who were mai...

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Excerpt from Eulogium Upon Wilberforce: With a Brief Incidental Review of the Subject of Colonization, Delivered, at the Request of the Abolition Society, March 10, 1834Biography is individual history, as distinguished from that of communities, of nations, and of worlds. Eulogy is that deserved applause which springs from the virtues and attaches itself to the characters of men. With this understanding, perhaps, there is no more illustrious su...

Taking listeners back in time through Islamic civilization, this work offers an inside view into how key and controversial aspects of Islam took shape.

Taking listeners back in time through Islamic civilization, this work offers an inside view into how key and controversial aspects of Islam took shape.

Like so many acronyms in public currency, SOA means many different things to different people. Paul Brown deftly avoids getting caught in the trap of overstating the case for SOA. Instead, he brings the topic skillfully into focus, zeroing in on the concepts that must be understood in order to be effective. Paul's purpose, as I've found so often in his presentations and conversations, is to get to the core of real-world architectural issues th...

Putting Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) into Practice“This book is a must-have for enterprise architects implementing SOA. Through practical examples, it explains the relationship between business requirements, business process design, and service architecture. By tying the SOA implementation directly to business value, it reveals the key to ongoing success and funding.”        -Maja Tibbling, Lead Enterprise Architect, Con-way, Inc.“While...