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»Ich will nicht, dass ihr weint und um mich trauert, sondern mit einem Glas Sekt darauf anstoßt, dass ich nun endlich alles überstanden habe. Denkt nur daran, dass es mir gutgeht, und vergesst das Trauern.« Jenni Cranen ist fünfzehn, als sie erfährt, dass sie Krebs hat. Nach dem ersten Schock nimmt sie den Kampf gegen die Krankheit auf. Vierzehn Monate lang steht sie tapfer die Therapie und quälende Schmerzen durch. Doch Jenni verliert den Kam...

Als der Bahnhofsvorsteher Xaver Bolwieser erfährt, dass seine Frau ihn betrügt, gerät seine kleinbürgerliche Welt ins Wanken. Die Gerüchteküche brodelt. Um seine Ehe und seine Ehre zu retten, schwört Bolwieser einen verhängnisvollen Meineid. Der erste »Spießerroman« Grafs , tragikomisch und realistisch erzählt: Ein Mann ist seiner Frau hörig, seine blinde Liebe treibt ihn in die Katastrophe.

Ein Roman, der hinter die Kulissen der FIFA führt - visionär und brandaktuell!Mit dem Sechseläuten treibt man in Zürich den Winter aus. Bei diesem offiziellen Anlass wird eine Mitarbeiterin der FIFA niedergestochen - nur unweit von Kommissar Eschenbach. Neben der Leiche steht zitternd ein kleiner Junge. Hat er etwas gesehen? Was für Eschenbach als spontaner Einsatz beginnt, wird zu einer erschütternden Reise in die Vergangenheit.

Das grundlegende Erziehungsbuch für Kindergarten und Schule Mit klaren und umsetzbaren Hilfen geben Fritz Jansen und Uta Streit den Eltern die Sicherheit im Umgang mit ihren Kindern zurück. Sie zeigen anschaulich an vielen Beispielen, wie Eltern über ihr Verhalten auf ihre Kinder unbewusst und bewusst einwirken können. Schwierige Situationen, wie sie bei den Hausaufgaben, beim Aufräumen oder im Umgang mit den Medien entstehen, werden genau an...

Estela, captain of the women's soccer team, is very excited. Now that famous soccer player George Gray is coming to Brenton, her team will finally get the help they need. But Coach Gray doesn't think women can play soccer. Can Estela change his mind?

It¿s Samorn¿s first week at Brenton College in the US, and she already wants to leave. She misses Thailand, her family, and most of all, her boyfriend Lek. So when Lek asks her to come home, Samorn knows she has to make a hard decision¿

As captain of the college taekwondo team, Dwayne always wants to be the best. But when he loses to Minho Kim, the new boy from Korea, Dwayne has to learn what it really means to be a fighter.

Part of a 12-level series of original readers for learners of English.

Explores the capability of critical realism to throw light on educational theory. This book investigates the convergence and divergence between two forms of critical realism. It outlines the key characteristics that are necessary for a theological position to claim the term 'critical realist'.

Transcendence" offers an original theory of self and society that reconciles philosophical and political commitments to self-determination, cultural pluralism, and cosmopolitanism.

Transcendence" offers an original theory of self and society that reconciles philosophical and political commitments to self-determination, cultural pluralism, and cosmopolitanism.

Closely aligned with the reflections standards set by INTASC, NCATE, and NBPST, this book is essential as universities and colleges seek to have reflection as a standard skill set for classroom teachers and educational administrators. Using this text as an easily accessible resource, a discussion and activities guide, and a support for professional development, Education Departments' reflection goals and objectives are met and students enter t...

Important aspects of social networking analysis are covered in this work by combining experimental and theoretical research. A specific focus is devoted to emerging trends and the industry needs associated with utilizing data mining techniques. Some of the techniques covered include data mining advances in the discovery and analysis of communities, in the personalization of solitary activities (like searches) and social activities (like discov...

The book covers the state-of-the-art treatment in modelling and experimental investigation of the mechanical behaviour of cellular and porous materials. Starting from the continuum mechanical modelling, to the numerical simulation, several important questions related to applications such as the fracture and impact behaviour are covered.

The latest state of simulation techniques to model plasticity and fracture in crystalline materials on the nano- and microscale is presented. Discrete dislocation mechanics and the neighbouring fields molecular dynamics and crystal plasticity are central parts. The physical phenomena, the theoretical basics, their mathematical description and the simulation techniques are introduced and important problems from the formation of dislocation stru...

The papers in this volume provide a vision of the evolution of the robotics disciplines and indicate new directions in which these disciplines are foreseen to develop. Paper topics include, but are not limited to, novel robot design and robot modules/components, service, education, medical, space, welfare and rescue robots, humanoid robots, bio-robotics, multi-robot, embodied multi-agent systems, challenges in control, modeling, kinematical an...

Incorporated in 1785, Shapleigh and Acton once comprised a single town covering approximately 32, 000 acres. Due to the several large lakes at its center, the land was divided into east and west parishes. After much controversy and disagreement, the west parish was incorporated as the Town of Acton in 1830. With its abundant timber, fertile farmland, and extensive bodies of water, the area grew quickly and prospered. Today many local farmers w...

Chatsworth, a small village in the New Jersey Pinelands, was known as Shamong until 1901. The community traces its beginning to the early 1700s, when settlers mined and forged bog iron to make cannonballs for the American Revolution, and farming was the primary source of income. In the mid-1800s, Chatsworth was a popular stopping point for stagecoach travelers to the Jersey Shore. The arrival of the railroad removed the remoteness of the villa...

During its first 200 years, New Garden Township's settlers and citizens reaped the bounty of its natural resources. Granite veins within its the northern ridge, clay deposits under its southern plain, and waterpower coursing through its pitched hills surrounded a fertile central plateau. Toughkenamon, Kaolin, and Landenberg rose to industrial eminence while the village maintained its Quaker and agricultural influences. When the 20th century re...

Niveau A2 bis B1 Pre-intermediate Level 7.-8. Klasse / 1.400 Wörter Die Welt im Jahr 2058: Roboter verrichten alle niedrigen Arbeiten. Doch der Polizist Spooner vermutet, dass sich die Roboter gegen die Menschen wenden werden - er weiß nur nicht, wann. Als ein führender Robotik-Fachmann unter mysteriösen Umständen stirbt, verfolgt Spooner seine Spur. Isaac Asimovs klassische Kurzgeschichten über eine Gesellschaft, in der Menschen und Roboter z...