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When Mary Lennox is sent to Misselthwaite Manor to live with her uncle, everybody says she is the most disagreeable-looking child ever seen. It is true, too. Mary is pale, spoilt and quite contrary. But she is also horribly lonely. Then one day she hears about a garden in the grounds of the Manor that has been kept locked and hidden for years. And when a friendly robin helps Mary find the key, she discovers the most magical place anyone could ...

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It has been called the most amazing and unbelievable aircraft of the 20th century. One look at the bat-like lines of the USAFs stealthy B-2 Spirit bomber quickly confirms this. But that futuristic shape has lineage back to the 1940s when the Northrop Company designed and built the B-35 and B-49 models aircraft that closely resembled this 1990s flying wing version. Granted, the B-2 development program has had to endure a rocky road, but it is n...

In 1967 a group of physicists from the University of Bologna, led by A Zichichi, published a proposal to search for a heavy lepton using the Frascati (e(+)e(-)) collider. The proposal, whose key pages are reproduced in this book on the 30th anniversary of the publication, was the consequence of many years of work started at CERN, where, in addition to the original idea of searching for a heavy lepton carrying its own leptonic number, new techn...

This volume offers a comprehensive guide to the heraldry of Suffolk over more than six centuries, covering around 8, 000 names and acting as a companion to the earlier Dictionary of Suffolk Arms(1965). It is the first attempt to produce an Ordinary of crests, a classification by charge or object using standardised groupings, arranged in such a manner that they may be readily identified when the name of the bearer is unknown, the usual arrangem...

Arguing that a good school is one with recognizable moral and intellectual traits, the author outlines his view of how schools should be

Inhaltsangabe:Problemstellung: Die Gewährung von Patenten hat nicht nur Auswirkungen auf den Anreiz von Unternehmen zur Durchführung von Forschung und Entwicklung ausgeübt, sondern auch in den Wirtschaftswissenschaften eine große Motivation hervorgerufen, die mit einem Patentsystem verbundenen Effekte zu analysieren. Aufgrund dessen werden in dieser Arbeit grundlegende Ergebnisse der wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Forschung vorgestellt und nac...

DescriptionA unique combination of history, biography, bibliography, and statistics, the widely acclaimed first edition of "Outstanding Women Athletes" has now been updated to reflect the many significant changes that have taken place in women's sports in America in recent years. Now added are the biographies of 26 sports figures who have recently emerged as role models in traditional women's sports such as tennis and figure skating as well as...

Craft a unique learning experience and help your group to work through the modules in the "Excellence in Nonprofit Leadership video. "Excellence in Nonprofit Leadership provides insight, inspiration, and practical tools for nonprofit leaders who want to make a difference in their organizations and communities. The facilitator's guide takes you through each of the twenty-minute modules contained on the video: "Lessons in Leadership, featuring P...

Craft a unique learning experience and help your group to work through the modules in the "Excellence in Nonprofit Leadership video. "Excellence in Nonprofit Leadership provides insight, inspiration, and practical tools for nonprofit leaders who want to make a difference in their organizations and communities. The facilitator's guide takes you through each of the twenty-minute modules contained on the video: "Lessons in Leadership, featuring P...

Germany's nightfighter force was virtually non-existent at the start of the war, but by 1942 was equiped with some 389 fighters fitted with advanced airbourne radar which helped to destroy hundreds of RAF bombers. This text includes interviews with some of the leading aces.

This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Rough Sets and Current Trends in Computing, RSCTC'98, held in Warsaw, Poland, in June 1998. The volume presents 82 revised papers carefully selected for inclusion in the proceedings, also included are five invited contributions. The volume is divided in topical sections on rough set methods, statistical inference, grammar systems and molecular computation...

This volume contains the papers selected for presentationat IPCO VI, the Sixth InternationalConferenceonInteger ProgrammingandCombinatorialOptimi- tion, held inHouston, Texas, USA, June22{24, 1998.TheIPCOseriesofconf- ences highlights recent developments in theory, computation, and applications of integer programming and combinatorial optimization. These conferences are sponsoredby the Mathematical ProgrammingSociety, and are held in the years...

This volume contains the proceedings of the 19th annual International Conference on Application and Theory of Petri Nets. The aim of the Petri net conference is to create a forum for the dissemination of the latest results in the application and theory of Petri nets. It always takes place in the last week of June. Typically there are 150 - 200 participants. About one third of these come from industry while the rest are from universities and re...

This invaluable volume contains a biography of Nobel laureate Norman F Ramsey as well as reprints and retrospective commentaries on 56 papers relating to spectroscopy with coherent radiation. The earliest papers describe his work with I I Rabi, developing the then new magnetic resonance method and its uses to measure magnetic moments of the different forms of hydrogen and to discover the deuteron electric quadrupole moment. Later papers includ...

Gendered Agents, edited by Silvestra Mariniello andPaul A. Bové, presents essays by influential feminist theorists who challenge traditional Western epistemology and suggest new directions for feminism. By examining both literary and historical discourses, such critics as Gayatri Spivak, Hortense Spillers, and Lauren Berlant assess questions of sexuality, ethics, race, psychoanalysis, subjectivity, and identity.Gathered from various issues of ...

The Best of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twenty of the very best tales from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's fifty-six short stories featuring the arch sleuth. Basing his selection around the author's own twelve personal favourites, David Stuart Davies has added a further eight sparkling stories to Conan Doyle's 'Baker Street Dozen', creating a unique volume which distils the pure essence of the world's most famous detective.Within these pages t...

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