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Hochreißfeste und 100% wasserfeste Landkarte "Saudi-Arabien" aus der Serie world mapping project, erschienen im Reise Know-How Verlag. Reise Know-How Landkarten zeichnen sich durch besonders stabiles Kunststoffpapier aus, das beschreibbar ist wie Papier, sogar mit Bleistift. Der Pappumschlag ist abnehmbar, so dass sich die Karte bequem in jede Tasche stecken lässt. Eine Schutzhülle ist nicht erforderlich. Die kartografische Darstellung konzen...

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Das Phänomen „Web 2.0“ wird immer mehr zu einem erfolgsentscheidenden Faktor für das Markenmanagement. Web 2.0 verändert maßgeblich das Verständnis, die Gestaltung und Kommunikation von Marken. Gerade durch die neuen technischen Möglichkeiten begegnen die Konsumenten den Unternehmen zum ersten Mal wirklich auf Augenhöhe. Sie fordern immer mehr den gleichberechtigten Markendialog. Die Autoren setzen sich mit der Frage auseinander, wie Konsument...

For years, "cinephilia" has been a part of the theatrical experience, denoting a deep, even limitless passion for the medium. Cinephilia encompasses consuming, defining, sharing, discussing, and writing about films, but what happens when the experience of watching movies becomes something increasingly complemented by digital means? This volume of original essays explores the pleasures of cinema in the realms of online communication, digital im...

Thomas Malaby is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. He is the author of Gambling Life: Dealing in Contingency in a Greek City.

Cinema is ideally suited to render the fantastic world of ESP and other psychic or paranormal abilities tangible to an audience. A technique as simple as a voice-over can simulate mental telepathy, while unusual lighting, set design, or creative digital manipulation can conjure clairvoyant visions, precognition, or even psychokinesis. This book explores the depiction of paranormal powers in fiction films, examining how popular films like Star ...

Joseph Schumpeter (1883 - 1950) was one of the foremost economic thinkers of the twentieth century. Today Schumpeter is most well-known for his idea of 'creative destruction'. Schumpeter's work also contains one of the most important conservative critique

The Modern Papacy offers one of the most important and influential strands of conservative, and perhaps libertarian, political thought. This volume focuses on the social and political thought of the previous and current Popes, John Paul II (1920 - 2005) a

The Complete Primer on Caring for PerennialsYour yard is home to a gorgeous perennial garden, carefully designed and lovingly planted. Maintain its health and good looks all season long with Nancy Ondra's comprehensive guide to perennial care.General advice on planning, planting, watering, mulching, pruning, and propagating gives you all the hardworking information you need to become a knowledgeable and effective perennial gardener. For plant-...

Scare Up Some Frightful Fun Add a ghoulish thrill to Halloween parties, kids' birthdays, and horror-movie nights with more than 70 recipes for frightful treats, wicked brews, and scary savories. The irresistible ickiness of unblinking peanut butter eyeballs, spidery cupcakes poised to walk off the table, severed fingers bandaged with soft tortilla strips, and skittering chocolate mice will delight partygoers of all ages.

Written from the vantage point of a 14-year-old boy, this memoir vividly describes the struggle of one Vietnamese family and their seven day ordeal to escape persecution from Communist Vietnam. One of more than 840, 000 boat people to have fled the war ravaged country, the author describes his familys epic journey and the historical, cultural, social, economic, and political problems that led to his fathers decision to take his family away fro...

Until 2004, when the Boston Red Sox won their first World Series Championship in 86 years, the team had been plagued by the Curse of the Bambino, a mythical drought attributed to the teams loss of Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees. Though Ruth was a star pitcher in Boston, he was merely continuing a 14-year tradition of the clubs strong arms and bats. With rosters that included Cy Young, Jimmy Collins, Jesse Burkett, Jack Chesbro, Big Bill Din...

Development in information and communication technologies (ICTs) has accelerated the implementation and widespread use of electronic tools and techniques in various types of business. ICTs have been used extensively by organisations to improve operational efficiencies leading to improved performance. However, the concept of using information as a strategic resource emerged when information technology (IT) significantly started altering the way...

The Connections textbook, workbook, and CD-ROM package is designed to offer intermediate learners of Chinese a complete set of learning tools to improve their language skills and enhance their understanding of Chinese culture and society.

The MP3 format makes this a convenient tool for individualized study alongside the texts.

Dem eigentlichen Homerkommentar, der im jeweils zweiten Faszikel eines Bandes geboten wird, geht im jeweils ersten Faszikel der griechische Text (von M . L. West) und die Übersetzung von J. Latacz voraus. In der dritten Auflage wurden einzelne Vorbemerkungen zu diesem Faszikel aktualisiert. szikel aktualisiert.

Die zweite, durchgesehene Auflage zum Kommentar des Ersten Gesanges (Band I, 2002) war für einige Monate vergriffen. Nunmehrsteht den Benutzerndie dritte, durchgesehene Auflagezur Verfügung. uflagezur Verfügung.

This volume tracks the impact Processing Instruction has made since its conception. The authors explain Processing Instruction, both its main theoretical underpinnings as well as the guidelines for developing structured input practices. They review the empirical research conducted to date, so that readers have an overview of new research carried out on the effects of Processing Instruction. The work concludes with reflections on the generaliza...

This book demonstrates how the underlying principles of the English-based FrameNet project are successfully applied to the description and analysis of typologically diverse languages. The stimulating collection of articles brings together insights from lexical semantics, corpus linguistics, computational lexicography, machine learning, and psychology to address three main questions: To what degree is it possible to apply semantic frames deriv...

While variation within individual languages has traditionally been focused upon in sociolinguistics, its relevance for grammatical theory has only recently been acknowledged. On the methodological side, there is an ongoing competition between large-scale statistical analyses and investigations that rely more heavily on introspection and elicited grammaticality judgements. The aim of this volume is to bridge the 'cultural gap' between empirica...