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From the folk troubadour to electric iconoclast, born-again preacher to elder statesman, Bob Dylan has sound-tracked the last 50 years in an unparalleled catalog of song. This collection contains 70 Dylan classics from every part of his career. Arrangements are in the same keys as the original recordings and include chord symbols, guitar chord frames, and complete lyrics. Songs include: All Along the Watchtower * Blowin' in the Wind * Forever ...

This book explores the way Japan uses soft power in its relationship with the US, its Asian neighbours and Europe and aims to contribute to a deeper understanding of the role of soft power in international relations.

Teil 2 des Biographischen Handbuchs der Rabbiner erschließt das Rabbinat des Deutschen Reiches bis 1945. Diese Zeit ist für die Rabbiner sowohl von gesellschaftlichem Ansehen als auch von Anfeindungen und existentieller Unsicherheit geprägt. Themen der Zeit sind die Auseinandersetzung mit dem Antisemitismus, Diskussionen um nationale und jüdische Identität, später dann das Aufkommen des Nationalsozialismus, Entrechtung, Deportation und Emigrat...

A proposal for resolving tensions between professionals and society regarding tissue for transplants and research, while properly protecting donors' interests.

Presents step-by-step information needed to begin a journal binding project. This handbook provides novice faculty and staff beginning bindery programs at school or library with a useful history of binding, work flow information, and vendor information.

This volume defines versions of the transnational in their historical and cultural specificity. By "locating, " the contributors contextualize historical and contemporary understandings of the fluid term "transnational, " which vary in relation to the disciplines involved. This kind of historical and geographical "locating" implicitly turns against forms of contemporary transnational euphoria which, inspired by poststructural models of all-enc...

Beauty is something we value instinctively. We find it in art and in nature, in words, images and ideas, seeking it through our senses and through our intellect, in others and in ourselves. This book seeks to re-awaken educators to the power of beauty as an educational concept, to its relevance for schools and the needs of students and teachers.

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Je bibbers de baas is een training over faalangst. Faalangst is heel vervelend. Je moet bijvoorbeeld een spreekbeurt houden op school. Je bereidt alles goed voor, maar op het moment dat je voor de klas staat, weet je niks meer te zeggen. Je krijgt een rood hoofd en staat te zweten. Je faalangst overheerst alles. Gelukkig kun je daar wat aan doen. Je bibbers de baas is een speciale training die kinderen van 9 tot 12 jaar van hun faalangst af ka...

Even the best hernia repair can result in postoperative difficulties for the patient caused by repair sequelae as for example pain, infertility, infection, adhesion and dislocation of the protheses. That can happen many years later and now, where the general principle of hernia repair is well understood all over the world, these sequelae are noticed more and more. To define them, to evaluate the absolute and relative risk of these sequelaes an...

Style matters. Television relies on stylesetting, lighting, videography, editing, and so onto set moods, hail viewers, construct meanings, build narratives, sell products, and shape information. Yet, to date, style has been the most understudied aspect of the medium. In this book, Jeremy G. Butler examines the meanings behind televisions stylstic conventions. Television Style dissects how style signifies and what significance it has had in spe...

At a time when the development promise is increasingly in question, with dwindling social gains, the vision of modernity is losing its legitimacy and coherence. This moment is observable through the lens of critical struggles of those who experience disempowerment, displacement and development contradictions. In this book, case studies serve as an effective means of teaching key concepts and theories in the sociology of development. This colle...

The Deonomasticon Italicum provides a systematic historical treatment of, and commentary on, the lexemes of Italian derived from proper names. It covers both derivations from geographical names (including those from ethnic roots, which are of especial interest both for the history of vocabulary and for cultural history) and from the names of persons. The first part of the Dictionary (4 volumes) is devoted to derivations from geographical names...

Drawing on encounters between Jesus and women in the gospels, this book explores the spirituality of women, especially 'Jesus spirituality'.

Insulin resistance is defined as an impaired biological response to either exogenous or endogenous insulin. It is an increasingly prevalent disorder in the developed countries and is known as a high risk factor for both cardiovascular diseases and malignancies. This book describes the endocrine disorders that are associated with changes in insulin sensitivity, often resulting in clinical consequences such as impaired glucose tolerance or secon...

Tannery is one of the most polluting industries. In order to recover the process water and costly chemicals, membrane based processes can be effectively used to treat the effluent emerging from each of the tannery units. This book presents a systematic and comprehensive study to develop a greener route to treat such effluents. It is to be emphasised that no such book dealing with application of membrane filtration in tannery waste exists curre...

This book addresses the issue of adolescent medicine and its place in society today. It discusses Australia's first hospital-based medical unit which officially opened in 1978 and is now called the Children's Hospital at Westmead, Australia. The future of the adolescent into adulthood is crucially dependent on the care given early on, addressing both the physical as well as mental and behavioural conditions imperative of stellar care. Although...

The effect of electron beam treatment upon various materials (oxides, sulfides, ceramics, polymers) is studied to clarify the general features of chemical reactions involving surface functional groups in correlation with the processing parameters and optimise the potential applications of electron beam technologies. Particularly, pre-treatment with accelerated electrons under the optimal conditions provides: control of the surface functionalit...

This book describes the seven different classification of viruses, including their effects on common human diseases (i.e., common cold, chicken pox) as well as the more serious diseases (AIDS, avian influenza and SARS). The nature of the human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1), the first human retrovirus and the etiologic agent of neoplastic disease, adult T-cell leukaemia (ATL) is explored, as well as its effect on several inflammatory di...