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Brew a Fragrant “Cuppa” Straight From Your Own Garden!Growing your own herbal teas can be just as therapeutic as drinking them.  The tea garden is a sensory delight, producing colors, aromas, and flavors to enjoy throughout the seasons.  The plants are easy to grow and you don’t need a large area – even a few small containers will do.  By drying the tea herbs and then blending and packaging them in your own unique way, you can share the bounty...

Janet Holmes's second book of poems explores and interrogates the quotidian life of the late twentieth century for what exists behind its often seductive appearance. In these poems we see beneath acceptable, sleek surfaces into the turbulence they often conceal, as the splendid green tuxedo of the title may disguise a heart that harbors racism, fear, and violence. Holmes exhorts us to look beyond the face value of what presents itself, to resi...

David and Claudia Arp help empty-nesters overcome eight marital challenges to make the rest of their marriage the best of their marriage.

Inhaltsangabe:Gang der Untersuchung: Die vorliegende Arbeit diskutiert die Frage, auf welcher Basis eine sachgerechte Abbruchentscheidung bei Forschungs- und Entwicklungsprojekten zu treffen ist. Hierzu wird im ersten Teil der Arbeit auf die vielfältigen Faktoren eingegangen, die FuE-Projekte beeinträchtigen und somit auch langfristig Abbruchentscheidungen rechtfertigen können. Durch diese Faktoren wird eine Grundlage geschaffen, um laufende ...

Inhaltsangabe:Einleitung: Die Anlage in geschlossene Immobilienfonds gewinnt zunehmend an Bedeutung. Eine der Ursachen dafür ist die steigende Nachfrage nach sachwertgeschützten Kapitalanlagen aus Gründen der Zukunftssicherung. So belebt beispielsweise die Diskussion über die Unsicherheit der Renten das Streben nach einer langfristig sicheren Anlageform. Insbesondere jungen Leuten wird geraten, sich nicht nur auf staatliche Garantien zu verla...

Inhaltsangabe:Zusammenfassung: Neben der Abgrenzung des Begriffs Smart Shopper und einer Charakterisierung dieses Konsumententyps ist es Ziel meiner Arbeit darzustellen, welche Faktoren die Genese dieser Entwicklung gefördert haben und diese auch weiter beeinflussen. Dazu werde ich das vorliegende empirische Material darstellen, und versuchen es auf seine Eignung für die vorliegende Arbeit zu bewerten. Weil allgemeine Klassifizierungen dieser...

Inhaltsangabe:Gang der Untersuchung: Die Vorgehensweise in der Bearbeitung des Themas hält sich im Wesentlichen an den klassischen Ablauf bei der Erstellung eines Marketingkonzeptes, nämlich den Ablauf in Phasen. Der Prozeß der Marketingplanung ist als ein Managementzyklus bzw. als ein Marketing-Kreislauf anzusehen, bei dem es innerhalb der einzelnen Phasen zu Vor- und Rückkopplungen kommen kann. Das Marketingkonzept ist daher nicht in einer ...

Inhaltsangabe:Einleitung: In einer Zeit komplexer und tiefgreifender Wandlungsprozesse, denen sowohl technologische wie gesamtgesellschaftliche Entwicklungen zugrundeliegen, werden Organisationen mit neuen Herausforderungen konfrontiert. Sie stehen vor der Aufgabe, interne Abläufe kontinuierlich zu verbessern, Kundenwünsche umfassend zu erfüllen sowie offen, flexibel und lernfähig zu bleiben. Um diese Ziele zu erreichen, kommt der "Ressource ...

With a foreword by David Halberstam. He spoke out against player trading. He banned Pete Rose from baseball for gambling. He even asked sports fans to clean up their acts. Bart Giamatti was baseball's Renaissance man and its commissioner. In A GREAT AND GLORIOUS GAME, a collection of spirited, incisive essays, Giamatti reflects on the meaning of the game. Baseball, for him, was a metaphor for life. He artfully argues that baseball is much more...

Women of the Depression presents a unique study of life in a city whose society more nearly reflected divisions by the concept of caste rather than class. Caste was conferred by identification with a particular ethnic or racial group, and it defined nearly every aspect of women's lives. Historian Julia Kirk Blackwelder shows that Depression-era San Antonio, with its majority Mexican American population, its heavy dependence on tourism and ligh...

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Marriage is the foundation of the family and of society. Yet many of us find it difficult to keep our marriages alive and well. So many marriages today end in tears that young people often wonder whether they should marry at all. Mehri Sefidvash's Coral and Pearls looks at some of the reasons why relationships fail to thrive and offers practical suggestions for keeping our marriages vibrant, joyous and intact: * What we can do to keep our love...

This part of the NIV Application Commentary Series helps readers learn how the message of Colossians and Philemon can have the same powerful impact today that they did when Paul first wrote them.

An investigation into an airline disaster becomes a tangled web of love, mercy and honor in the face of two impossible choices.

Since the 1973 publication of Storey's first Country Wisdom Bulletin, our commitment to preserving the arts, crafts, and skills of country life has never wavered. We now have more than 200 titles in this series of 32-page publications, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life. Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins contain practical, hands-on in...

Since the 1973 publication of Storey's first Country Wisdom Bulletin, our commitment to preserving the arts, crafts, and skills of country life has never wavered. We now have more than 200 titles in this series of 32-page publications, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life. Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins contain practical, hands-on in...

Since the 1973 publication of Storey's first Country Wisdom Bulletin, our commitment to preserving the arts, crafts, and skills of country life has never wavered. We now have more than 200 titles in this series of 32-page publications, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life. Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins contain practical, hands-on in...

Stemming from the work of Thomas Keating, "Centering Prayer in Life and Ministry" allies meditation practices with silent prayer and offers a powerful method of attending to the word of God. This collection of essays contains many key insights into the meaning and practice of centering prayer.

How do we know when we're ready for marriage? What's the secret to having a great engagement? How can we get married without drowning in debt? Where better to turn for answers than those who have gone before -- experts in the area of marriage, relationships, and finance who know from experience what it takes to make the days leading up to the wedding (and the years that follow) a success! How to Know When You're Ready for Marriage--Les and Les...