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Collected here, in one volume are Gilbert K. Chesterton¿s most influential works of fiction. Harold March, the rising reviewer and social critic, was walking vigorously across a great tableland of moors and commons, the horizon of which was fringed with the far-off woods of the famous estate of Torwood Park. He was a good-looking young man in tweeds, with very pale curly hair and pale clear eyes. Harold March was the sort of man who knows ...

Collected here, in one volume are Gilbert K. Chesterton¿s most influential works of fiction. Harold March, the rising reviewer and social critic, was walking vigorously across a great tableland of moors and commons, the horizon of which was fringed with the far-off woods of the famous estate of Torwood Park. He was a good-looking young man in tweeds, with very pale curly hair and pale clear eyes. Harold March was the sort of man who knows ever...

With the publication of Thomas More's Utopia in 1516, it may have seemed as if England had found the place whereby its most optimistic of futures could be imagined. But the truth is that there was already a serious contender for that role: Eden. To a modern reader this may seem counterintuitive. After all, isn't Edenic literature in some sense just the opposite of the utopian genre in that the concern is not with an imagined future but rather ...

They had many legendary names - the Divine Pelasgians of Greece, the Luwians of Troy and western Anatolia, the Rephaim and Anakim of the Bible, and the Hyksos rulers of Avaris who suppressed Egypt for generations.

Flight follows this troubled foster teenager - a boy who is not a 'legal' Indian because he was never claimed by his father - as he learns that violence is not the answer. The journey for Flight's young hero begins as he's about to commit a massive act of violence.

A hot new Irish talent, with appeal to fans of Marian Keyes. Moriarty's debut "The Baby Trail" sold over 110, 000 copies and "From Here To Maternity" spent 4 weeks at No 1 in the Irish bestseller charts. Kate O'Brien is a young professional in London who finds herself having to return to Dublin to look after her older sister's family, as well as her deluded brother and widowed father.

Edna Bonacich is Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Ethnic Studies at the University of California, Riverside. She is the coauthor of Behind the Label, The New Asian Immigration in Los Angeles and Global Restructuring, and Global Production. Jake B. Wilson is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Sociology at the University of California, Riverside.

A reissue of Auster's novel following Willy G. Christmas and his canine sidekick, Mr Bones.

Writer, adventurer, ex-teacher and veteran of umpteen travel disasters, Will Randall has fallen off donkeys in Spain and out of canoes in the Solomon Islands, but none of this has prepared him for a disastrous season as a ski-bum with a posse of raucous, hard-drinking ex-students.Dismally unfashionable and hopeless at skiing, Randal finds that his stay in the charming Alpine backwater of mont St Bernard brings a whole host of new opportunities...

Die Arbeitsgruppe Bodenzoologie und Ökologie der Freien Universität Berlin wurde 1976 von Gerd Weigmann gegründet. In ihr wurden und werden schwerpunktmäßig Projekte zur Systematik der Oribatida, zu ökotoxikologischen Problemen mit Schwermetallen und Organika, zur Flußauen- und Waldschadensforschung, zu Stofftransformation und Nährstoffmobilisierung durch Bodenwirbellose, zur Stadtökologie, zu Ausbreitungsvorgängen von Wirbellosen sowie zur St...

Oh, Betty! Pin-up beauties from the legendary Archie artist and creator of Josie & the Pussycats.

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Bonacich and Wilson follow the flow of imports from Asian factories, exploring the roles of importers, container shipping companies, the ports, railroad and trucking companies, and warehouses and their impact on U.S. workers.

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DVB - Digitale Fernsehtechnik dokumentiert das technische Rüstzeug des Digitalen Fernsehens. Ulrich Reimers - Entwicklungsleiter des Industrie-geführten, internationalen DVB-Projekts - und sein Autorenteam beschreiben die Technologien des Digitalen Fernsehens aus der Perspektive derjenigen, die deren Entwicklung und Standardisierung vorangetrieben haben. Diese 3. Auflage baut auf den Vorauflagen aus den 90er Jahren auf, die schon die Audio- un...

Evolutionary design of intelligent systems is gaining much popularity due to its capabilities in handling several real world problems involving optimization, complexity, noisy and non-stationary environment, imprecision, uncertainty and vagueness. This edited volume 'Engineering Evolutionary Intelligent Systems' deals with the theoretical and methodological aspects, as well as various evolutionary algorithm applications to many real world prob...

Im Zusammenhang mit IT-Governance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act und Basel II ist Information Lifecycle Management (ILM), ein Thema, das jeder CIO beherrschen muss. Information ist ein Produkt, das einem Lebenszyklus unterliegt. Jede Phase dieses Zyklus erfordert andere IT-Methoden, um Information kostenbewusst zu speichern sowie zu be- und verarbeiten. Das Buch beschreibt wie ein Projekt zur Implementierung eines ILM aufgesetzt und durchgeführt wird. Pl...

Mit "Evolution und Parapsychologie" ist ein außergewöhnliches Werk eines Naturwissenschaftlers erschienen, das gehörig an den Grundfesten der modernen Biologie und Evolutionstheorie rüttelt. Nahm diskutiert mit beeindruckendem Tiefgang die verschiedenen biochemischen Hürden, die der zufälligen Entstehung des Lebens in der Ursuppe entgegen stehen, das Konzept der materiellen Selbstorganisation sowie die Schwächen der neodarwinistischen Vorstel...

New Directions for Situated Cognition in Mathematics Education Edited by Anne Watson, University of Oxford Peter Winbourne, London South Bank University New Directions for Situated Cognition in Mathematics Education gathers current situated cognition theories as applied to the teaching and learning of mathematics by major thinkers in the field. Arranged to be read cover to cover or by the individual chapter, this unique volume examines situa...

The first accessible information on how to carry out veterinary clinical research. This book is an aid to increasing the quantity and quality of such research within veterinary clinical practice. Covering all the core research methods as well as aspects specific to veterinary medicine. Clinical research aims to optimize decision making in practice by answering questions on the best diagnostic options and treatments. Reading this book will help...