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This excellent book systematically identifies the issues surrounding the effective linking of project management techniques and engineering applications. It is not a technical manual, nor is it procedure--led. Instead, it encourages creative learning of project engineering methodology that can be applied and modified in different situations.

In Barbeys (1808-1889) literarischem Werk kommt dem Dandy eine zentrale Rolle zu: Er ist als Protagonist in den Romanen und Novellen des Autors allgegenwärtig und definiert als Erzähler die narrativen und ästhetischen Strukturen dieses Werks. Sowohl des Dandys subtile Revolte gegen die bürgerliche Gesellschaft als auch sein Ringen mit der sinnlichen und eigenmächtigen Heldin bestimmen das Produktionsprinzip des Barbeyschen Textes. Dem erzählen...

More than a guidebook, this travelogue includes capsule biographies and over 100 photos of writers, their residences, and their literary environments. Photos. Maps.

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In the sleepy little village of St. Gilliam, on the edge of the Yorkshire Moors, a murder has been committed. Panic and gossip sweeps the village.

In the sleepy little village of St. Gilliam, on the edge of the Yorkshire Moors, a murder has been committed, and panic and gossip sweep the village.

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An embattled President nominates a beautiful lawyer as U.S. attorney, and falls in love with her. But her obsessive pursuit of a former KGB torturer leads powerful dark forces to smear her name, threaten the president with a painful choice, and plot her assassination.

Jean-Francois Lyotard, the highly influential twentieth-century philosopher of the postmodern, has had an enormous impact on the course and commitment of contemporary philosophy. "Lyotard: Philosophy, Politics, and the Sublime" is a thoroughgoing reassessment of his extraordinary legacy and contribution to contemporary cultural, political, ethical, and aesthetic theory, and an indispenable guide to key issues in his philosophy. Fifteen disting...

James Baker Hall's blackly comic coming-of-age novel has been denied, by unfortunate circumstances surrounding its original 1964 publication, its rightful place alongside classics such as Catcher in the Rye and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest in the canon of essential late-twentieth-century American fiction. Set in Lexington, Kentucky, the story unfolds through the eyes of thirteen-year-old Yates Paul. He becomes consumed with revelations ...

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Important for a general audience interested in women and religion, this book will be especially valuable to scholars in the fields of feminist theology, comparative religion, and interfaith studies.Based on the premise that women's struggles to have their voices heard are shared throughout the monotheisms, these essays offer new insights into the traditions of three religions during the past century. Six scholars engage in dialogue with their ...

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Crucial formulas for baking success--an updated edition of the classic reference What do virtually all breads and desserts have in common? They rely on baking formulas, the building block "recipes" that every serious baker must master. For example, behind every tempting napoleon lies a formula for classic puff pastry, while a truly heavenly chocolate brownie cannot exist without the knowledge of how to temper chocolate. Compiled by a veteran i...

The essential-and accessible-guide to the science of baking Baking is as much a science as an art. That's why, in addition to mastering basic techniques and recipes, every baker must also learn about the science that underlies the baking craft. Guided by contemporary baking and pastry research and practice, this new edition of Joseph Amendola's invaluable reference gives readers knowledge that they can apply to their own baking-whether it's se...

From his unique perspective of friendship with many of the actors and actresses about whom he writes, silent film historian Anthony Slide creates vivid portraits of the careers and often eccentric lives of 100 players from the American silent film industry. He profiles the era's shining stars such as Lillian Gish and Blanche Sweet, leading men including William Bakewell and Robert Harron, gifted leading ladies such as Laura La Plante and Alice...

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Saul Steinberg skizziert die Stationen seines Lebens - Bukarest, Mailand, New York -, als wäre es eine Zeichnung. Und erzielt mit feinem Strich größte Wirkung.