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StudentWorksTM Plus CD-ROM combines the complete interactive Student Edition with a page-by-page audio reading of the text so students can both listen and read the book at the same time. Also included are all of the student worksheets and Spanish audio summaries.

Collection of "high-energy" enlightening short stories that push the social enevelope to the very edge, if not over the edge.

On the Way Up describes the assent of a lowly country boy through the ranks of a growing sheriff's office in Tennessee. The story begins with the dreams of a youth maturing in the valleys of Western Virginia, and progressing to the post 9-11 trauma felt by all law enforcement officers nation wide. This story relates the steps experienced between a newly graduated educational instructor, and Chief Deputy of The Sullivan County, Tennessee, Sheri...

More than a fisherman

More than a fisherman

The Odyssey of a Vice Chancellor is about the physical and academic journey of Professor Alven Makapela back to South Africa after forty years of domicile and intellectual growth in the United States.The theme of the book centers on the politics of conflict and the culture of parasitism at the Eastern Cape Technikon where he was its first vice chancellor (president).Having left South Africa when African institutions like Fort Hare, despite apa...

The Odyssey of a Vice Chancellor is about the physical and academic journey of Professor Alven Makapela back to South Africa after forty years of domicile and intellectual growth in the United States.The theme of the book centers on the politics of conflict and the culture of parasitism at the Eastern Cape Technikon where he was its first vice chancellor (president).Having left South Africa when African institutions like Fort Hare, despite apa...

This revision and update of The Art of Directing, with considerable new material developed with the assistance of Christina Kirk of Otterbein College represents a new beginning for this popular text. This version continues to apply the premise "Conflict is the Essence of Drama" to every aspect of the production process. Using a rigorous and functional analysis system, the authors demonstrate how finding the root action of a script and allowing...

This revision and update of The Art of Directing, with considerable new material developed with the assistance of Christina Kirk of Otterbein College represents a new beginning for this popular text. This version continues to apply the premise "Conflict is the Essence of Drama" to every aspect of the production process. Using a rigorous and functional analysis system, the authors demonstrate how finding the root action of a script and allowing...

Janie and Jason Dorset thought nothing exciting could ever happen at their house deep in the woods. Then when a violent storm hit, Janie and Jason found themselves lost in the forest completely alone. When the snow cleared Jason found his sister Janie frozen stiff in the middle of seven ghostly doors. One door leading them to a land entirely made of candy while another leads them to an enchanted forest. Follow Janie and Jason through seven mag...

In much of North America, crickets and katydids provide the soundtrack to summer nights, and grasshoppers frequent the fields and roadsides of midsummer days. Although insects from this group have long been the bane of those who make their living from...

Die innenpolitische Entwicklung Russlands wird bereits seit dem Amtsantritt Putins von westlichen Beobachtern zunehmend kritisiert. Neben diesen Vorbehalten wachsen im Westen auch die Sorgen über den außenpolitischen Kurs Russlands. Sind die westlichen Befürchtungen berechtigt?In diesem Buch wird die Politik des Kreml in zentralen innen- und vor allem außenpolitischen Bereichen der Zeit von 2002 bis Ende 2004 nachgezeichnet, Themen sind beispi...

Large-scale cultural or sporting events are often seen as opportunities for city authorities to initiate far-reaching regeneration plans, and are bitterly fought over. This text explores the subject from a historical and cultural perspective.

The Microbe-Host Interface in Respiratory Tract Infections provides us with the first coherent picture of emerging strategies for controlling the microbes responsible for RTIs. This comprehensive volume is divided into three sections: the first reviews topics of general interest, the second focuses on bacterial and atypical RTIs, while the final section covers viral RTIs. Various chapters comment on vaccines, antibiotics, and molecular diagnos...

Important and timely, and including an overview of American expansionism, "Race and Empire" demonstrates how modern ideas about race are linked with modern imperialism, enabling and justifying western expansion. Imperialism and race are two very topical issues Imperialism widely studied at undergraduate level No other short, accessible introduction available Comprehensive chronological and geographical coverage Includes as study of American ...

Newly revised for 21st-century readers, the author - an ordained but fallen exorcist - tells all about the evil eye, the queer eye, women and witch trials, the Old Religion, magic Christianity, Satanism, and New Age self-help.

Contains nearly 1200 entries that explore a range of diverse and fascinating cultural subjects from prisons to rock groups, underground Christian churches to TV talk shows and radio hotlines. This book focuses on mainland China since 1980. It also includes entries on various aspects of contemporary culture in Hong Kong and Taiwan.

The Encyclopedia of Modern Jewish Culture is an extensively updated revision of the very successful Companion to Jewish Culture published in 1989 and has now been updated throughout. Experts from all over the world contribute entries ranging from 200 to 1000 words broadly, covering the humanities, arts, social sciences, sport and popular culture, and 5000-word essays contextualize the shorter entries, and provide overviews to aspects of cultur...

Surveys properties, behavior, and techniques that are applicable to mixed surfactant systems. This book presents studies in nanoscale phase separation at mono layers of mixed amphiphiles, nanocapsule preparation through mixtures of cationic and anionic polymer amphiphiles, and the photo degradation of mixed surfactant systems by titanium dioxide.

The Encyclopedia presents information on the basic trajectory of early cinema history, with coverage of film production, filmmakers, film genres and individual films.