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From simple barefoot beach ceremonies to romantic grand hotel weddings, Hawaii is one of the most popular — and most beautiful — places to get married. The Best of Hawaii Wedding Book showcases the very best the islands have to offer destination brides. Written by the best local wedding planner with more than ten years of experience, the book features exclusive reviews of top wedding and reception locations, including beaches, churches, resort...

Nach einer Standortbestimmung der mittelständischen Unternehmen folgt eine umfangreiche Darstellung über den Wirtschaftsfaktor dieser Unternehmen und deren Bedeutung für die deutsche Wirtschaft. Ein managementorientierter Ansatz für eine Betriebswirtschaftslehre mittelständischer Unternehmen schafft die Grundlage für eine theoretische Einordnung mittelständischer Unternehmen in die allgemeine Betriebswirtschaftslehre.

A rich collection of verse by an essential American poet. In these poems Zaran's language is as evocative and cunning as it is tender. Lisa infuses each line with passion. Unashamed to be brutally honest, Lisa writes about love as if she were standing naked.

Rotating machinery (eg pumps, motors, compressors) is normally manufactured to precise measurements but there comes a point when the costs of manufacture mean that further precision is not cost-effective and thus any slight imbalance inherent in the machine will need to be attended to after manufacture. When such machinery is in operation, often at very high speeds of thousands of revs per minute, any imbalance will set up vibration and often ...

Crozier: Four Days in September 1865 is a factual account in story form of how a Confederate soldier from Texas became a hero in the small southern town of Newberry, South Carolina, in 1865. It is the story of a young man, long a prisoner in a Union prison camp near Chicago, who upheld his character, his principles, and his courage in the face of death in protecting two young ladies from insults from a US Colored soldier. He then protected an ...

Der vorliegende Sammelband widmet sich dem Phänomen der Mehrsprachigkeit, das am Beispiel westeuropäischer Groß- und Kleinstsprachen in Geschichte und Gegenwart beleuchtet wird. Die diversen in den 16 Beiträgen behandelten Aspekte - wie etwa die Koexistenz und gegenseitige Einflussnahme von Sprachen, das Verhältnis von Sprache und Identität oder die historischen und gegenwärtigen Formen der Fremdsprachenvermittlung - untermauern dabei den äuße...

In contemporary armies, violence among soldiers seems to be a universal phenomenon found in both professional and drafted armies. However, the comparison of violent practices in various armies around the world allows us to identify specific features linked to those countries' sociological, political or anthropological contexts. Hazing, for example, seems to be more violent in the armies of transitional societies (Russia, Eastern Europe, Latin ...

Bangert shows how the work of three major contemporary Protestant thinkers, James M. Gustafson, Sallie McFague, and David Ray Griffin, may be fruitfully appropriated for the articulation of an ethics that is responsive to the Christian tradition while sharing the modern commitment's appeal to human experience and reason. Each of these three thinkers eschews a priori appeal to the authority of religious tradition, as each takes seriously scient...

Still on the run from Mitra Shakti's soldiers, Rae seeks the help of an alchemist for a change in appearance to help her hide. The change is more than she expected however. In her new form as Tai the alchemist sends him to Kolos Academy for school. There a variety of things happen with both friend and foe. Hopefully she can make it through the year without anyone discovering her secret...

With an ear for dialogue and an eye for detail, Patti See brews her poetry with honesty. But it's her clever wit and I-wish-I'd-thought-of-that lines that make Love's Bluff a lot like Leinenkugel's-an intoxicating Chippewa Falls export." - Ken Szymanski, Blue Light Special "Tugged by irresistible detail into Patti See's viewfinder, this Second Wave grandmother saw her own life and her daughter's in the ambivalent relationships with self a...

This volume brings together a multiplicity of voices, both theoretical and practical, on the complex politics, challenges, and strategies of educating students, in North America and worldwide, who are speakers of diverse or nonstandard varieties of English, creoles, and hybrid varieties of English.

Presents an introduction to topics encountered in a typical undergraduate 'electronics for scientists' course. This work offers a complete introduction to the fundamentals of AC and DC circuits and feedback. It is suitable for use with a laboratory-based course and is fully illustrated throughout with many worked examples and sample problems.

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The events surrounding Brtain's involvement in the war in Iraq have clearly exposed the flaws and weaknesses that are inherent within the British democratic system. A deep-seated adherence to a top-down style of policy-making at the expense of more participatory and accountable forms of governance has been amplified by the internal structures of the New Labour government itself. The consequences have left an indelible mark on Britain's politic...

A Companion to Museum Studies captures a fresh, multi-disciplinary approach to the study of the development, roles, and significance of museums in contemporary society. Expanding museum studies and presenting a wide range of theoretical perspectives, the volume brings together authoritative original essays by leading figures from disciplines including anthropology, art history, history, literature, sociology, and cultural studies, as well as m...

Provides middle school teachers with the curricular framework needed to be successful. Introduces a concept, provides practice using the application, and then allow students to use the applications in a cross curricular scenario.

Access to finance is critical in setting the course for development in emerging market economies. In this innovative study, which provides the first book-length analysis of the Latin American financial sector, Barbara Stallings and Rogerio Studart examine the dramatic changes resulting from financial liberalization in the region.

Auch zukünftig kommt dem Humanpotenzial eine wesentliche Bedeutung zu, da es die wichtigste Voraussetzung für einen dauerhaften Erfolg des Unternehmens darstellt. Die Mitarbeiter selbst sind es, die über den Erfolg oder Misserfolg einer Unternehmung entscheiden. Aus diesem Grunde gilt es für die Unternehmensführung, entsprechend positiv auf die Motivation der Mitarbeiter einzuwirken. Denn nur mit hoch motivierten Mitarbeitern sind außerordentl...

Edgar Wolfrum bietet eine lebendig erzählte, multiperspektivische Geschichte der Bundesrepublik für unsere Zeit: gleichgewichtig behandelt er Politik, Wirtschaft, Gesellschaft, Kultur und Mentalitäten. Zugleich bettet er die Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland in die europäische und internationale Geschichte der zweiten Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts ein. Nach all den Katastrophen der deutschen Geschichte ist die Bundesrepublik ein Glücksfa...

Es war eine lange, vertrauensvolle Zusammenarbeit, die hier dokumentiert ist, ein Dialog, der im literarischen Betrieb Nachkriegsdeutschlands an Umfang und Intensität seinesgleichen sucht. Literarischer Klatsch, vertrauliche Mitteilungen und bisher unbekannte Einzelheiten über den Entstehungsprozess der Werke Benns sind hier abgedruckt. Dieser Band (mit beigelegter CD-ROM) ist auch ein einzigartig lückenloses Zeugnis für Benns Versuch, sein Co...