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Straßenbahnen werden, wenn sie Eisenbahnen kreuzen, wie Straßen, wenn sie Straßen kreuzen, wie Eisenbahnen behandelt." Wem die rechtliche Bedeutung dieser Anordnung nicht sofort einleuchtet, der hat vielleicht um so mehr Spaß an Wilfried Ahrens- zweitem Streifzug durch die Stolperer und Ausrutscher gerichtlichen Schriftverkehrs. Ganz gleich, ob die Bittstehler Betrug und Diebstahl verwechselt, zapsarap gemacht haben oder sich an den Zivivilsen...

Part diva, part purring furball, cats always keep you wondering. Are they happy to see you? Mad at the world? Cats are subtle little comics, rubbing against your legs when you'd forgotten they were in the room, purring in your ear in the middle of the night. What is it about these sly, droll, and unpredictable creatures that captivates us? And what's the deal with the whole crazy cat lady stereotype, anyway? From a tale about how rescuing a s...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

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Public lecturing in England began in response to an urgent need for scientific and technical instruction, a need not being met by the established institutions. Its continuance contributed tellingly to the spread of Newtonian science no less than to inquiries and discoveries leading to the Industrial and Agricultural Revolutions. Lecturing on subjects such as anatomy and midwifery was largely responsible for improvements in public health and lo...

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In the early hours of the 8th of September 1880, an explosion rocked the small town of Seaham Harbour. That explosion led to what has become known in the mining history of the North East of England, as The Seaham Pit Disaster. Over one hundred and sixty men lost their lives. Harry Hanson had just returned home to his native North East. He was about to be thrown into the aftermath of the disaster. Too many men had died, on that fateful night. T...

One pure of heart, barely a man, shall quest for the key to the riches of the world. Though he may find himself amongst the worst of human excesses, and the gravest of perils might bar his way, he will find might and magic as his greatest allies." Thirteenth Book of Proclamations Chapter 7 Entry 211 PERSEUS MIDDLEMAN: THAUMATURGIC ADVENTURER Imagine a world where magic not so much reigns but drips. Imagine learning your craft even though it is...

Addresses the multiplicity of meanings suffering brings to all it touches: patients, families, health workers, and human science professionals. Examining suffering in writing, this title offers insights into suffering as a human condition experienced by persons deserving of dignity, empathy, and understanding.

The Bohemian Body" examines the modernist forces within nineteenth- and twentieth-century Europe that helped shape both Czech nationalism and artistic interaction among ethnic and social groups Czechs and Germans, men and women, gays and straights. By re-examining the work of key Czech male and female writers and poets from the National Revival to the Velvet Revolution, Alfred Thomas exposes the tendency of Czech literary criticism to separate...

The introduction and appendices to this Broadview edition, which place Brontë's life and novel in the context of the developing "Brontë myth, " explore the impact of industrialisation on the people of Yorkshire, consider the novel's representation of gender, and survey the ways contemporary scholarship has sought to account for Heathcliff, open up multiple contexts within which Wuthering Heights can be read, understood, and enjoyed.

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Renowned authority in international business, John H. Dunning, here elaborates his theories on the current situation of foreign direct investment and multinational enterprises. A unique study of contemproary capitalism and its possible future.

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More than forty original essays written by critics from around the world examine the cultural and political role of Scottish writing since the country's referendum on national self-rule in 1997. Essays address issues of class, sexuality, gender, nationhood, globalization, cosmopolitan citizenship, and multiculturalism, and the specific political circumstances and aesthetic agendas behind them. The collection defines a new period in Scottish li...