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Experiences of a mostly Canadian crew of a Lancaster bomber through one tour of duty in England and Europe during World War II.

Am Anfang stand die Geschichte von den "Zigeunerbesen". Sie ereignete sich vor einigen Jahren im Emsland. Hier stellten Kaufleute Besen in die Türen und Fenster ihrer Geschäfte, um "Zigeuner" vom Stehlen ihrer Waren abzuhalten. Damit brachten sie ein weit verbreitetes rassistisches Vorurteil gegenüber den Sinti und Roma zum Ausdruck. Doch warum benutzten sie dazu Besen, die im Volksaberglauben als Symbole des Teufels gelten? Diese Frage bracht...

The project is political dealing on the developmental problems of Nigeria and the stereotyping and stigmatization of Nigerians as a result.

The idea of combining subliminal techniques with the author's so-called "direct command technique" to accelerate the reading process is original with him and† has proven to be very effective.

This book aims to understand the origin and dynamics of so called intra-national conflicts such as those that have been affecting Europe (Northern Ireland, the Bask Country region in Spain, Corsica in France, the former Yugoslavia and Albania), and a number of countries in the developing world (Rwanda, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Sudan and Uganda, Haiti, India, Pakistan and others) and how these conflicts have been invested by terrorist organizatio...

Lysosomes are membrane-surrounded organelles which are present in all animal cells. The importance of this organelle is underlined by an increasing number of human diseases, which are associated with an impaired function of the lysosomal compartment. This book summarizes the current state-of-the art knowledge about this unique organelle. It addresses the biogenesis of this compartment, the transport of lysosomal proteins, the role of the lys...

On the 35th anniversary of his death comes the definitive biography of rock 'n' roll legend Jimi Hendrix. Drawing on never-before-seen documents and more than 300 interviews, a "New York Times" bestselling author unlocks the vast mystery of one of rock's most enduring legends.

In the ancient world as in contemporary times, religion provides a vital context in which people become who they are and establish themselves with a unique identity. This process of constructing the self is not only a psychological process and a phenomenological reality, it can also be a deeply religious experience.

An important work in the field of diaspora studies for the past decade, this collection has inspired scholars and others to explore a trail blazed originally by Melville J. Herskovits, the father of New World African studies. Since its original publication, the field has changed considerably. Africanisms has been explored in its broader dimensions, particularly is the area of white Africanisms. Thus, the new edition has been revised and expand...