In this timely, provocative, and uplifting bestseller, Feiler searches for the man at the heart of the world's three monotheistic religions--and today's deadliest conflicts.
On a mission to prove that modern technological advances make lives more inconvenient and less healthy, Brende and his wife lived for 12 months among an energy-free farming community.
Urzeitliche Wesen richtig pflegen.
Das Buch bietet eine umfassende Einführung in die artgerechte Haltung der Landschildköten im Gehege und im Schildkrötenhaus.
Das Buch gibt Anleitungen zu:
- Landschildkröten in der Natur
- Handel und Schutzbestimmungen
- Biologische Besonderheiten
- Überlegungen vor der Anschaffung
- Arten für Anfänger und Fortgeschrittene
- Naturgerechte Unterbringung
- Ernährung und Gesundheit
- Zucht und Aufzucht
- aktue...
The new welfare settlement in Europe involves a re-direction of policy in the context of a unified market and currency system and of more stringent economic competition. Realignment of the policy assumptions and goals of the key actors is central to this process. This book reviews the main policy paradigms and analyzes the processes whereby they have changed in the most salient policy areas, and is based on recent interviews with more than two...
The pressure is on for Dismas Hardy when an abused woman is accused of killing her husband and child in cold blood. Only Dismas believes she's innocent. However, faith alone won't be enough to save her unless Dismas takes one terrifying risk to keep her alive.
The early Anita Blake novels find new life in trade paperback-as perfect collectibles for long-time fans or as great ways for new readers to sink their teeth into the series.In The Laughing Corpse, a creature from beyond the grave is tearing a swath of murder through St. Louis. And Anita will learn that there are some secrets better left buried-and some people better off dead...
Chan's intimate conversations with the Dalai Lama reveal His Holiness's personal fears, under which circumstances he believes he could be capable of violence, how the experience of profound spiritual insight feels in the body and mind, and more.
In this first book-length study of positive law, James Bernard Murphy rewrites central chapters in the history of jurisprudence by uncovering a fundamental continuity among four great legal philosophers: Plato, Thomas Aquinas, Thomas Hobbes, and John Austin. In their theories of positive law, Murphy argues, these thinkers represent successive chapters in a single fascinating story. That story revolves around a fundamental ambiguity: is law pos...
Die von Pierre Bourdieus Grundlagenwerk »Die Regeln der Kunst« ausgelöste Debatte um Nutzen und Nachteil fortgeschrittener Literatursoziologie hat sich hierzulande meist auf rein abstrakter Ebene abgespielt. Dieser Band versammelt erstmals in deutscher Sprache Aufsätze, die die Einsatzmöglichkeiten der Feldtheorie für die Literaturwissenschaft praktisch ausloten. Es handelt sich um theoriegeleitete, aber empirisch ausgerichtete Untersuchungen ...
Cap Anson's plaque at the Baseball Hall of Fame sums up his career with admirable simplicity: ?The greatest hitter and greatest National League player-manager of the 19th century.? Anson helped make baseball the national pastime. He hit over .300 in all but three of his major league seasons, and upon his retirement in 1897, he held the all-time records for games played, times at bat, hits, runs scored, doubles and runs batted in. For much of h...
The author of "A Deadly Secret: The Strange Disappearance of Kathie Durst" tells the true story of a 20-year-old hit-and-run victim--and the catalyst for an examination of a decades-long failure to track, recover, and identify missing children.
A deliciously funny romp of a novel about one overly theatrical and sexually confused New Jersey teenager's larcenous quest for his acting school tuition.It's 1983 in Wallingford, New Jersey, a sleepy bedroom community outside of Manhattan. Seventeen-year-old Edward Zanni, a feckless Ferris Bueller-type, is Peter Panning his way through a carefree summer of magic and mischief. The fun comes to a halt, however, when Edward's father remarries an...
Do you have trouble praying? Do you get easily disconcerted? Aggravated? Depressed? Stressed? Anxious? Do you have low self-esteem? Lack a sense of self-worth and self-acceptance? Do you feel socially inadequate? Are you having problems loving and being loved? Do you feel disillusioned in your marriage? Lonely in your single life? Are you bored with the routine of your daily living and relating?With stories, both inspirational and humorous, re...
Indigo Tea Shop owner Theodosia Browning is catering a Charleston benefit, a "Ghost Crawl" through Jasmine Cemetery. When the organizer drops dead--and it looks like foul play, Theodosia stirs things up with her own investigation. Includes a recipe and tea-making tips.
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In dieser Arbeit werden Algorithmen dargestellt und analysiert, die die in kryptographischen Verfahren häufig vorkommende modulare Exponentiation a^e mod m möglichst schnell berechnen.
Nach der Einleitung in Kapitel 1 werden in Kapitel 2 einige wichtige mathematische Grundlagen vorgestellt. Dabei handelt es sich um den euklidischen Algorithmus, den erweiterten euklidischen Algorithmus, um die modulare Arithmeti...
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Bereits Ende der 1960er Jahre bemerkte Theodore LEVITT treffend: ¿People don¿t buy products, they buy the expectation of benefits¿. Dieser Grundgedanke gewinnt heutzutage angesichts der Verschärfung der Wettbewerbsdynamik auf industriellen Märkten an Aktualität. Vielfach beziehen sich Kundenwünsche nicht mehr auf ein Produkt, sondern auf dessen funktionalen Nutzen. Industriegüterhersteller, die ihre Kernaufgabe ...
Immer frisch: Beutetiere für Echse, Vogel und Co.
Ohne Lebendfutter kommen die meisten Vivarientiere, Vögel und manche Kleinsäuger zumindest in bestimmten Lebensphasen nicht aus. Dieses Buch ist ein grundlegender Leitfaden für alle, die in kleinem oder großem Maßstab Futtertiere unterschiedlichster Art züchten wollen. Es beschreibt ausführlich die verschiedenen Futtertiere, auch bisher kaum verwendete Arten, bietet praxiserprobte Anleitungen ...
* The only comprehensive international sourcebook of SEA principles, approaches, and instruments with coverage of all major industrialized countries including the U.S., the U.K./Europe, Canada, Australia, Japan, and Korea, and more than 50 transitional and developing countries in Asia, Latin America, Africa, and the Pacific