295 Ergebnisse - Zeige 81 von 100.

This collection of dialect stories from the Ozark Mountains includes tales of lost silver mines, whimsical Ozark monsters, Jesse James, Mark Twain, Yankee and Rebel soldiers, and other traditional legends along with a few original stories. The title story from the collection features a MOST remarkable ghost and an even more unusual ending. Alan Lance Andersen has been a professional story since 1970. This anthology includes many of his best ta...

Keine Beschreibung.

In the UK, professional texts on archives concentrate on the how, not the why, of professional archival work. Studies of the theoretical role of the archive and the text are undertaken in other academic disciplines and there is an established forum for the discussion of related issues. This book invites the archivist to that arena of discussion.

Keine Beschreibung.

Psychocutaneous Medicine offers an overview of diseases in psychosomatic dermatology and creates a bridge between cutaneous and emotional disorders using extraordinary illustrations and clinical images of psychosomatic dermatology. It covers both common and rare diseases and helps doctors and psychologists recognize and deal with psychosocial features in dermatology and venerology. This superbly illustrated clinical atlas with concise text pas...

Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) is a technique of major importance and is widely used throughout the scientific and technological communities. The modern SEM is capable of resolution on the order of a few Angstroms (i.e. sub-nanometer), subject to the limits of electron-specimen interactions. However, for a long time it has been apparent that the high vacuum SEM needed to develop in respects other than increased resolution. Hence the advent...

Isolated in a New England hospital by the Blizzard of 1978, training surgeon Timothy Voight becomes solely responsible for two injured lovers. Danny Ferrone drives to Eastport north of Boston with his fiancée, Ashley Laughton, to counsel his brother, Tony, a Vietnam Vet about Tony's dark war secret. His Porsche crashes. Danny is terribly burned. Ashley is comatose with a serious head-injured. The brother's father, Anthony Ferrone, the most pow...

No century in modern European history has built monuments with more enthusiasm than the 19th. Of the hundreds of monuments erected, those which sprang from a nation-wide initiative and addressed themselves to a nation, rather than part of a nation, we may call national monuments. Nelson's Column in London or the Arc de Triomphe in Paris are obvious examples. In Germany the 19th century witnessed a veritable flood of monuments, many of which ra...

Werner Wiesner, im März 1934 in Schlesien geboren, erzählt in "Nestkälte" von den wichtigsten Stationen seines Lebens: von der Schulzeit in Bad Salzbrunn und die schwere Zeit der Flucht und Vertreibung, die ihn im Februar 1945 über das Riesengebirge und die Tschechei mit der Mutter, der Großmutter und vier Schwestern bei eisiger Kälte in den Bayerischen Wald führen sollte. Er berichtet aber auch von allerlei Streichen in seinen Lausbubenjahr...

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Die "Stalingrader Schlacht" wurde in der DDR in geschnittener Form aufgeführt. Die Originalkopien des Films verschwanden und wurden nie wieder gesehen. Doch das verschollen geglaubte Filmmaterial konnte jetzt in Archiven wiederentdeckt und unter hohem Aufwand aufbereitet werden. Diese DVD beinhaltet den kompletten Spielfilm, so wie er noch nie gesehen wurde. Der zweiteilige Historienfilm skizziert mit Hilfe von dokumentarischem Filmmaterial di...

The political and social activism of immigrants to Europe since 1945 takes the spotlight in this volume. Each chapter draws on research from international scholars, offering a riveting look at a variety of migrant experiences and providing welcome comparisons of the impact of migration on different countries.

Qüen est-il des conciles particuliers dans l¿Eglise latine aujourd¿hui ? Ces institutions juridiques à caractère synodal revalorisées par Vatican II ont eu peu de succès depuis le dernier Concile jusqüà ce jour. L¿auteur tâche d¿en comprendre les causes. Après avoir précisé la nature, la législation et les enjeux de ces institutions, il en arrive à poser les questions théologiques de l¿ecclésiologie de communion, de la pertinence du principe d...

The Thin Man films are one of the most highly regarded and successful series of films from Hollywood's classic era. This book looks at the people who populated the films, including full chapter profiles of its stars, William Powell and Myrna Loy, whose chemistry together was a huge reason for the success of the films. As Nick and Nora Charles they knocked the stereotypes of on-screen marriage out of the park and replaced the stiff and formal w...