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The Here Comes Super Bus 3 Pupil's Book contains 64 lively, full-colour pages of varied materials including games, songs, chants, role-plays, crafts, informative-gap activities and listening and reading activities. There are also pages on festivals from throughout the year such as Thanksgiving, Christmas and Pancake Day.

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A cross-disciplinary study of the physical properties of complex fluids, solids, and interfaces as a function of their mesoscopic structures, with empasis on nonequilibrium phenomena. The book introduces readers to the methods of non-equilibrium statistical mechanics as applied to complex materials, but always connects theories with experiments. It shows the underlying connections between topics as diverse as critical phenomena in colloidal dy...

A reissue of a classic book -- corrected, edited, typeset, redrawn, and indexed for the Biological Physics Series. In- tended for undergraduate courses in biophysics, biological physics, physiology, medical physics, and biomedical engineering, this is an introduction to statistical physics with examples and problems from the medical and biological sciences. Topics include the elements of the theory of probability, Poisson statistics, thermal e...

In 1787, an effort to revise the Articles of Confederation turned into a constitutional convention that dramatically altered the way that the young United States of America would be governed. On October 25, 1787, Massachusetts called a convention to debate the new constitution, and five months later on February 6, 1788 the Massachusetts convention adopted the Constitution. Four volumes of "The Documentary History of the Ratification of the Con...

Edward Said is one of the foremost thinkers writing today. His work as a literary and cultural critic, a political commentator, and the champion of the cause of Palestinian rights has given him a unique position in western intellectual life. This new book is a major exploration and assessment of his writings in all these main areas.Focusing on Said's insistence on the connection between literature, politics and culture, Kennedy offers an overv...

This is the first and only book to provide an introduction to the fundamental theoretical issues of phrase structure in the Principles & Parameters approach to syntax. It provides both in depth analyses of basic phrase structure concepts and detailed examinations of different theoretical positions from within the Principles & Parameters tradition.

Primo Levi's account of life as a concentration camp prisoner falls into two parts. Probing the themes which preoccupy all his writing - work love, power, the nature of things, what it is to be human - he leaves the reader drained, elated, apprehensive.

Since WWII tanks have proved themselves in every conflict - Korea, Vietnam, Afghanistan, the Gulf, the Arab-Israeli wars. This book concentrates on how to model accurately not just postwar technical developments but also changing tactical uses.

This book is an eagle's eye view of the Internet edge. It is about the experiences of those who encountered similar issues as they built precursors to the Net such as videotext, teletext, and the Source.

Musical Women in England, 1870-1914 delineates the roles women played in the flourishing music world of late-Victorian and early twentieth-century England, and shows how contemporary challenges to restrictive gender roles inspired women to move into new areas of musical expression, both in composition and performance. The most famous women musicians were the internationally renowned stars of opera, greatly admired despite their violations of t...

A new look at film that succeeds in combining the realist and formalist sides of an ongoing debate.In Reality Transformed Irving Singer offers a new approach to the philosophy of film. Returning to the classical debate between realists and formalists, he shows how the opposing positions may be harmonized and united. Singer concentrates on questions about appearance and reality, the visual and the literary, and the interplay between communicati...

Robin Evans recasts the idea of the relationship between geometry and architecture, drawing on mathematics, engineering, art history, and aesthetics to uncover processes in the imagining and realizing of architectural form.

We know very little about political dynamics in states that have just experienced an internal war, despite the increasing need to deal with such states in the post-Cold War world. Matthew Krain examines what prompts leaders in post-revolutionary states to employ repression or accommodation. Through statistical analysis and case studies of Iran, Cuba, Nicaragua, and Bolivia, he also examines the effects of these choices on how the domestic oppo...

This is the 29th edition of the leading guide to taxation in Britain. It is fully updated following the Finance Act 2000 and contains full coverage of taxes and the main implications of taxes. A bestseller with professionals and private individuals it is a practical guide which explains in simple terms how the tax system works and how to best minimise tax liabilities.

The Holocaust and attempts to deny it, racism, murder, the case of Mary Bell. How can we include these and countless other examples of evil within our vision of a common humanity? These painful human incongruities are precisely what Raimond Gaita boldly harmonizes in his powerful new book, A Common Humanity.Hatred with forgiveness, evil with love, suffering with compassion, and the mundane with the precious. Gaita asserts that our conception o...

Moliere's beloved comedy features a rising member of the middle class who lusts for social status and higher learning.

This volume includes the papers accepted for the First International Conference on Electronic Commerce and Web Technologies, which was held in Greenwich, UK, on September 4-6, 2000. The conference is the first of a series of planned conferences on these topics with the goal to bring together researchers from academia, practitioners and commercial developers from industry, and users to assess current methodologies and explore new ideas in e-com...

Die Integrationsbestrebungen im europäischen Einigungsprozeß haben ein Stadium erreicht, das eine grundsätzliche Entscheidung über die weitere innere Entwicklungsrichtung der EU erfordert: Soll hierfür das dezentrale, föderalistische Prinzip zum Tragen kommen, oder soll sich die Tendenz zu Dirigismus und Zentralismus durchsetzen? Welches Ordnungsprinzip organisiert das neue europäische politische System optimal? Wie ist der Föderalismus in Eur...

Das Buch - wie die Allermeisten - beginnt mit dem PROLOG! In der Aufzählung, dem Werdegang jener Leute, die sich als Kelten verstanden, im Text zurück bis zu den Heidelberger Kulturen, dem homo erectus vor einer Million von Jahren, um dann mehr detailiert mit der Wende von Kalt- zur Warmzeitperiode, die laut dem neuesten "BROCKHAUS" vor rund zwanzigtausend (20 000) stattfand, die Kilometer hohen Eisberge im Norden wie im Süden zu schmelzen beg...