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Picture book story about a Dutch cat living happily with its owner, until the owner marries. Based on the true story of a cat who helped its owners in a storm 500 years ago. Readership level: 4+.

Albert Donoghue was Reggie Kray's right hand man, his minder and chief executive. In this book, he reveals the events he witnessed, charting the rise of these notorious criminals, and their final descent into self-destruction.

Aufgrund der kulturhistorischen Entwicklung im Baltikum ist anzunehmen, daß die deutsch-lettischen Wörterbücher des 18. Jahrhunderts sowohl traditionelle als auch regionale Merkmale der zweisprachigen Lexikographie mit Deutsch im Sprachenpaar aufweisen. Eines der wichtigsten lexikographischen Werke aus dieser Zeit ist das »Lexicon« (1777) von Jacob Lange. In dieser Untersuchung wird deshalb versucht, den Status des bedeutenden, doch mit der Z...

Inhaltsangabe:Einleitung: Der Austausch von Nachrichten zwischen mobilen Sendern und Empfängern erfolgt über einen Funkkanal, dessen physikalische Eigenschaften die Übertragung der Signale beeinflussen. Der Mobilfunkkanal besteht aus allem, das sich zwischen der Sende- und der Empfangsantenne befindet: Luft (mit Regen oder Schneefall), Gebäude, Berge, Wälder, Fahrzeuge, Personen, usw. Jedes einzelne dieser Objekte trägt zur gesamten Wellenaus...

Yoshiya Iwai is Professor in the Division of Forest Science, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University, Japan.

There is nothing, absolutely nothing, half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.' When the Water Rat invites the unassuming Mole to spend his first day ever in a boat on the river, and wise Badger comes along for the ride as well, so begins a marvellous season of adventure for the three friends.

HISTORY / General

Die fünfte Auflage des bekannten und verbreiteten Matthäuskommentars von Ulrich Luz stellt eine vollständige Neubearbeitung dar. Zwar ist die Grundanlage dieselbe geblieben, doch ist etwa ein Drittel des Textes völlig neu. Manche Ergebnisse und Thesen wurden im Rückblick auf das Ganze vertieft oder zugespitzt. Literary criticism und leserbezogene Exegese wurden stärker berücksichtigt.

In this book, the author offers methods to move students from basic descriptive writing to more complex expository essays and term papers on history.

We are pleased to present the proceedings of the 13th European Conference on Machine Learning (LNAI 2430) and the 6th European Conference on Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases (LNAI 2431). These two c- ferences were colocated in Helsinki, Finland during August 19-23, 2002. ECML and PKDD were held together for the second year in a row, following the success of the colocation in Freiburg in 2001. Machine learning and kno...

JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic

Die Wise Guys gingen Anfang der 1990er in Köln aus einer Schulband hervor. Ihre von Pop-Einflüssen geprägten Lieder singen die Wise Guys ohne Instrumentalbegleitung. Sie sind zurzeit die erfolgreichste deutschsprachige A-cappella-Gruppe.

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* "A hundred years from now, when people want to know what we told our children about 9/11, Kalman's book should be among the first answers."-Booklist, starred review * "Intelligently conveys those unfathomable events in a way that a picture book audience can comprehend. . . . With this inspiring book, Kalman sensitively handles a difficult subject in an age-appropriate manner."-Publishers Weekly, starred review * "Fireboat does many thin...

Liebevolle Zusammenstellung 29 unveröffentlichter, seltener und verschollen geglaubter Titel auf zwei CDs. "Drunken Soundtracks." ist der fehlende Stein im Veröffentlichungsmosaik der Walkabouts-Welt. Rare Compilation-Beiträge, Coverversionen, nur auf Promotion CDs veröffentlichte Tracks, Remixen, Dub Versionen etc., ganze 29 Titel mit einem dicken Booklet, und das auf einer Doppel-CD zum Preis einer einzelnen. Eine äußerst erfrischende Song-S...

This thoughtful cultural analysis probes important turning-points of biblical theology, describes successful contemporary evangelism, and exposes readers to the strategy and practice of Christian thinkers who are reaching the postmodern world.

Originally developed to treat antisocial behavior, multisystemic therapy (MST) has emerged as a leading evidence-based treatment for serious emotional disturbance in children and adolescents. This clearly written manual presents the MST approach to working with this challenging population. Delineated are ways to develop and implement collaborative interventions to connect children and families to treatment and support networks, manage psychiat...

Numerous applications for biocides have been found in fields as diverse as ethical pharmaceuticals and cat litter products. The aim of this book is two-fold: to provide a comprehensive guide to the use of biocides across a range of applications, and to aid in the selection of a biocide that is "fit for purpose." It covers a cross- section of traditional measures, novel ideas and innovative developments, as well as addressing the biocides marke...

How can I keep knowledge from walking out the door when employees leave?" This pressing question is insightfully answered in this landmark book. Operational knowledge has never been more critical to organizational success. Knowledge loss from downsizing, imminent baby-boomer retirements, and high job turnover have created a knowledge continuity crisis that poses an unprecedented threat to organizational productivity and profits. Based on exten...

A lively, inspiring account of the pioneers who sought to accurately predict the weather Benjamin Franklin . . . James P. Espy . . . Cleveland Abbe . . . Carl-Gustaf Rossby . . . Jule G. Charney . . . just a few of the remarkable individuals who struggled against formidable odds to understand the atmosphere and predict the weather. Where they saw patterns and processes, others saw randomness and tumult- and yet they strove to make their voices...