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Focusing on the concept of "dark ecology" and its invitation to add an anti-pastoral perspective to ecocriticism, this collection of essays on American literature and culture offers examples of how a vision of nature's darker side can create a fuller understanding of humanity's relation to nature.

Innerlich zerrissen und von außen bedroht: Wie sieht Israels Zukunft aus? - Einer der besten Kenner des Landes berichtet »Alltag im Ausnahmezustand« ist das Porträt eines Landes, das hin- und her gerissen ist zwischen Normalität und Ausnahmezustand, zwischen Konsum und Krieg, zwischen der Sehnsucht nach Frieden und dem Bedürfnis nach Sicherheit. Richard C. Schneider bereist als Journalist seit über 30 Jahren den Nahen Osten und war von 2006 ...

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Raumfahrt ist wieder sexy. Während sich herkömmliche Milliardäre um die Größe ihrer Superjachten streiten, machen Amazon-Chef Jeff Bezos, Virgin-Besitzer Richard Branson und SpaceX- und Tesla-Gründer Elon Musk Schlagzeilen mit Raketen. Die extrovertierten Space-Gurus pumpen Milliarden Dollar in ihre Raumfahrt-Unternehmen und läuten womöglich eine neue Epoche der Menschheit ein.Der Mensch greift wieder nach den Sternen, ausgelöst durch die Priv...

Excerpt from The Law of Workmen's Compensation, Vol. 2: Rules of Procedure, Tables, Forms, Synopses of ActsDisability or incapacity for work in the sense in which it is used in the compensation Acts means inability to earn wages or full wages, as the case may be, at the work in which the injured workman was employed at the time of the accident, or inability to perform such work as may be obtainable, or inability to reach his place of work on a...

Excerpt from The Law of Workmen's Compensation, Vol. 2: Rules of Procedure, Tables, Forms, Synopses of ActsDisability or incapacity for work in the sense in which it is used in the compensation Acts means inability to earn wages or full wages, as the case may be, at the work in which the injured workman was employed at the time of the accident, or inability to perform such work as may be obtainable, or inability to reach his place of work on a...

Innerlich zerrissen und von außen bedroht: Wie sieht Israels Zukunft aus? - Einer der besten Kenner des Landes berichtet»Alltag im Ausnahmezustand« ist das Porträt eines Landes, das hin- und her gerissen ist zwischen Normalität und Ausnahmezustand, zwischen Konsum und Krieg, zwischen der Sehnsucht nach Frieden und dem Bedürfnis nach Sicherheit.Richard C. Schneider bereist als Journalist seit über 30 Jahren den Nahen Osten und war von 2006 bis ...

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This guide, a thoroughly revised and updated edition of "Hiking the Beartooths, " explores 63 trails in Montana's Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness. The wilderness area, located north and northeast of Yellowstone, is renowned for its spectacular scenery and abundant wildlife.

A comparative study of defensible space and Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) as applied in the USA and the UK, focusing particularly on urban experience.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed w...

In addition to detailed instructions for sampling and immediate analysis, the book provides a concise presentation of both the theoretical background and data evaluation. The analytical methods thus presented can just as easily be applied using simple equipment as well as in the modern laboratory. The book is a bench-top laboratory manual and as such can be used for instruction in laboratory staff training programs. It treats the analysis of ...

Recent Thoreau studies have shifted to an emphasis on the "green" Thoreau, on Thoreau the environmentalist, rooted firmly in particular places and interacting with particular objects. In the wake of Buell's Environmental Imagination, the nineteen essayists in this challenging volume address the central questions in Thoreau studies today: how "green", how immersed in a sense of place, was Thoreau really, and how has this sense of place affected...

DISCOVER A DEEP SENSE OF HOPEIN THE WORLD AROUND USA celebration of life, An Abundance of Virtues contains true stories about people who have exemplified one of the five virtues of faith, compassion, truth, courage, and grace. Author Richard H. Schneider, a journalist for more than fifty years presents slice-of-life vignettes-both personal and from interviews he conducted throughout his thirty-eight-year career as an editor with Guideposts mag...

DISCOVER A DEEP SENSE OF HOPEIN THE WORLD AROUND USA celebration of life, An Abundance of Virtues contains true stories about people who have exemplified one of the five virtues of faith, compassion, truth, courage, and grace. Author Richard H. Schneider, a journalist for more than fifty years presents slice-of-life vignettes-both personal and from interviews he conducted throughout his thirty-eight-year career as an editor with Guideposts mag...

Im Mai 2013 soll die offizielle Grundsteinlegung für den Wiederaufbau des Berliner Schlosses erfolgen. Zwanzig Jahre lang ist über Sinn und Unsinn des Wiederaufbaus gestritten worden und desgleichen über das architektonische Konzept des Neubaus, bei dem ja vom historischen Schloss lediglich die Kubatur und die Fassaden rekonstruiert werden. Aus dem Blickfeld geriet bei alldem jedoch das authentische Bild des 1443 begründeten, im Laufe der Jahr...

Nasson College was a small, liberal arts college located in Springvale, Maine. Unfortunately, declining enrollment and questionable management decisions led to its bankruptcy and closing. But the path to closure had been set in motion many years before, long before the college filed for bankruptcy in November 1982. As it turned out, the end of Nasson College was not the end of Nasson's story. Author Richard E. Schneider tells the tale of how t...

Nasson College was a small, liberal arts college located in Springvale, Maine. Unfortunately, declining enrollment and questionable management decisions led to its bankruptcy and closing. But the path to closure had been set in motion many years before, long before the college filed for bankruptcy in November 1982. As it turned out, the end of Nasson College was not the end of Nasson's story. Author Richard E. Schneider tells the tale of how t...

Now at seventy-three volumes, this popular MLA series (ISSN 10591133) addresses a broad range of literary texts. Each volume surveys teaching aids and critical material and brings together essays that apply a variety of perspectives to teaching the text. Upper-level undergraduate and graduate students, student teachers, education specialists, and teachers in all humanities disciplines will find these volumes particularly helpful.