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Horizons is an innovative program for teaching reading that provides solid, systematic instruction using proven Direct Instruction techniques, updated with current research on beginning reading. A unique instructional sequence incorporates word attack, story reading, comprehension exercises, spelling and independent work on a daily basis to ensure success. Levels A, B, and Fast Track A-B build a solid foundation for fluency and comprehension b...

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This book challenges the assumption that all health services are inherently subject to rationing as demand invariably outstrips supply and examines this within a comparative framework.

Provides a comprehensive introduction to the English legal system and basic contract law for those involved in the construction industry. This book covers the level 2 module of The CIOB's Education Framework and is officially sanctioned by The CIOB as the recognised book for that module.

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface to the first edition -- Preface to the second edition -- Acknowledgements -- Tables -- Figures -- Chapter 1: Context -- Chapter 2: Resource management: strategies and techniques -- Chapter 3: Financial management -- Chapter 4: Information needs and requirements -- Chapter 5: Methods of cost measurement -- Chapter 6: Implementation of cost measurement -- Chapter 7: Developments in managerial economics -- Chapt...

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- MEMBERS OF THE IFLA STUDY GROUP ON THE FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORDS -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. Objectives, Scope, and Methodology -- 3. ENTITIES -- 4. ATTRIBUTES -- 5. RELATIONSHIPS -- 6. USER TASKS -- 7. BASIC REQUIREMENTS FOR NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORDS -- APPENDIX A. Mapping of ISBD, GARE and GSARE Data Elements to Logical Attributes -- INDEX

A fascinating introduction to the basic principles of orbital mechanics It has been three hundred years since Isaac Newton first formulated laws to explain the orbits of the Moon and the planets of our solar system. In so doing he laid the groundwork for modern science's understanding of the workings of the cosmos and helped pave the way to the age of space exploration. Adventures in Celestial Mechanics offers students an enjoyable way to be...

Frontmatter -- 1. Innere Landesverwaltung -- 2. Finanzverwaltung -- 3. Justizverwaltung -- 4. Sonstige Bestände und Sammlungen -- Personenindex -- Geographischer Index -- Index der Institutionen und Organisationen -- Backmatter

This book contains the Proceedings of the 6th Safety-critical Systems Sympo­ sium, the theme of which is Industrial Perspectives. In accordance with the theme, all of the chapters have been contributed by authors having an industrial af­ filiation. The first two chapters reflect half-day tutorials - Managing a Safety-critical System Development Project and Principles of Safety Management - held on the first day of the event, and the following ...

Inhaltsangabe:Einleitung: Das 20. Jahrhundert wird als das Jahrhundert der Globalisierung bezeichnet. Global agierende Unternehmen sind dabei nicht auf einen einzigen Standort mit seinen Vor- und Nachteilen angewiesen. Im internationalen Vergleich hat der Standort Deutschland weniger an Qualität verloren, als vielmehr andere Standorte an Qualität zugelegt haben. Die Unternehmen sind in der Standortwahl der Produktionsstätten flexibel. Der Wet...

Classics scholar Bruce S. Thornton argues that the Greeks were not hedonistic and saw Eros as a dangerous force in need of control. Thornton offers an iconoclastic account of ancient sexuality that links the wary attitudes of the Greeks to our own modern concerns about love, sex, and family. We see here a vision of sexuality that is perhaps more honest and mature than our own dangerous illusions.

A comparative analysis of one of the most devastating social problems of the contemporary world. Focuses not only on acts of terrorism by terrorists, but with their portrayal and manipulation by others, particularly the media, for social and political purposes.

Abraham Kuyper (1837 - 1920) is a significant figure in the history of the Netherlands and one of the most remarkable figures in the annals of Calvinism. Kuyper celebrated the Reformed founders, subscribed heart and soul to their teachings, and worked ceaselessly to restore their authority in an age that had either forgotten them or contradicted their word. From their theology, Kuyper extruded a whole worldview, and by that worldview he hoped ...

Die Entwicklung von Weltraumfahrzeugen ist ein Industriezweig, der in den vergangenen drei Jahrzehnten beständig gewachsen ist. Heute ist es eine komplexe technische, internationale Branche. Dieses Buch vermittelt Informationen über alle Mechanismen von Weltraumfahrzeugen. Spitzenexperten auf diesem Gebiet, die in verschiedenen Disziplinen zu Hause sind, haben einen wichtigen Beitrag hierzu geleistet. Das Buch ist in drei Teile untergliedert: ...

For most of the past century the content of comic books has been governed by an industry self-regulatory code adopted by publishers in 1954 in response to public and governmental pressure.This book examines why comic books were the subject of controversy, beginning with objections that surfaced shortly after the introduction of modern comic books in the mid-1930s, when parents and teachers accused comic books of contaminating children's cultur...

Courage to Change" deals with the influence of Sam Shoemaker on the early years of Alcoholics Anonymous, the writing of the Twelve Steps, and the book, "Alcoholics Anonymous." Bill Wilson proclaimed at the 1955 International AA Convention, "The early AA got its ideas of self-examination, acknowledgment of character defects, restitution for harm done, and working with others straight from the Oxford Group and directly from Sam Shoemaker." The w...

I don't even help [my children] with their homework in the evening because I'm in the chat rooms, and I don't help put them to bed because I don't realize how late it is. I also don't help them get ready for school in the morning like I used to do because I'm checking my e-mail. And I just can't stop myself."-Raymond, an Internet addict. Internet addiction is real. Like alcoholism, drug addiction, or compulsive gambling, it has devastating ef...

It is [a] belief in diversity and pluralism and the uniqueness of each person that underlies all my writings . . . " -from the Preface. Regarded as the most influential and widely read thinker on modern organizations and their management, Peter Drucker has also established himself as an unorthodox and independent analyst of politics, the economy, and society. A man of impressive scope and expertise, he has paved significant inroads in a numbe...