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This volume brings together current research and practical innovations in the field of foreign language teaching. The contributions are all by well-known experts in the area.

This volume brings together current research and practical innovations in the field of foreign language teaching. The contributions are all by well-known experts in the area.

Written by chemists for chemists, this is a comprehensive guide to the important radionuclides as well as techniques for their separation and analysis. It introduces readers to the important laboratory techniques and methodologies in the field, providing practical instructions on how to handle nuclear waste and radioactivity in the environment.

Embodied wisdom: Meditations on memoir and education by Alison Pryer, Ph.D. explores the interconnectedness of body, mind and spirit within diverse educational contexts. Evocative, sensual prose carries the reader on a journey through the personal and the remembered in a layered series of autobiographical essays, each one affording deeper insights into the ways in which the inner, emotional life of an educator is intertwined with everyday ...

Embodied wisdom: Meditations on memoir and education by Alison Pryer, Ph.D. explores the interconnectedness of body, mind and spirit within diverse educational contexts. Evocative, sensual prose carries the reader on a journey through the personal and the remembered in a layered series of autobiographical essays, each one affording deeper insights into the ways in which the inner, emotional life of an educator is intertwined with everyday ...

The essays in Globalization on the Margins explore the continuities and changes in CentralAsian education development since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. Reflecting on twodecades of post-socialist transformations, they reveal that education systems in Central Asiaresponded to the rapidly changing political, economic, and social environment in profoundlynew and unique ways. Some countries moved towards Western models, others went ba...

As the title suggests, this six-chapter book responds to a question which, in Western culture, goes back to Plato, Aristotle, Cicero, and Quintilian, namely, What should rhetoric teachers ask their students to read? Primarily historical, the first two chapters trace conflicting answers to the question above, focusing on two constructive results of the debate: the re-invention of rhetoric and writing as a discipline, a coherent and growing...

As the title suggests, this six-chapter book responds to a question which, in Western culture, goes back to Plato, Aristotle, Cicero, and Quintilian, namely, What should rhetoric teachers ask their students to read? Primarily historical, the first two chapters trace conflicting answers to the question above, focusing on two constructive results of the debate: the re-invention of rhetoric and writing as a discipline, a coherent and growing...

THE ROMAN LAW DEALING WITH DAMAGES, LIABILITY AND GIFTS BETWEEN HUSBAND AND WIFE The Lex Aquilia deals with unlawful and accidental damages and gives a civil remedy for damage to property. It is important as the basis of the general principle of liability to person and property in later Roman law. The Lex Aquila is difficult to interpret, and it has inspired a great deal of contemporary and later commentary. Thayer's bilingual edition pre...

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I'M NOT BRAVE I'M JUST A MUM is Glenys Smith's first-person account of her family, her son Adam , and his progressive disability caused by the genetically inherited disease Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. The main story begins when Adam at 3 years old, and to all appearances average and healthy, is diagnosed with the muscle wasting condition, and follows the family over the years, and shows how the coarse of their lives is shaped and changed by a...

Opened Vistas takes children on journeys of fantasies beyond what has ever been told before. Opened Vistas is a fantasy-filled exploration of stories that soars across the skies of Africa where magic changes time, to cities beneath the sea where life for special needs children erases the challenges of gravity and limitation and springs into high-flying fun-filled experiences. Children are naturally curious, but Opened Vistas takes them to worl...

When a 16 year old, small town girl, Christine Matthews, from Dryden, Michigan gets a shot at playing semi- professional hockey on a boys hockey team she jumps at the opportunity. Follow her ups and downs as she tackles some of lives hardships, surprises, and victories as she reaches out to catch her dreams. Journey with her as she struggles through some of life's tough situations, as well as love and loss. Her story is inspirational to people...

The Seven Parables of Love, Relationships, & Unfaithfulness is a book about relationships in many different characters' lives. This book reveals the many hurts of the human heart while allowing for simple truths as nuggets of wisdom. Also, this book illustrates real life situations by incorporating a variety of short stories and parables. The audience is able to relate and learn from these stories. The hope is that the audience will realize th...

The poems in this book are the personal stories of immigration to the United States, from the 19th Century to the early 21st Century. These poems are often in the voices of New Americans from many different cultures: African, Arab, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Mexican, Polish, Russian, and Vietnamese. The poems explore their reasons for immigration as well as the challenges and benefits of becoming American.

Destiny's Closet -Circle of Friends is the continuing adventures of Destiny, Becca, and Mauri. As the summer comes to a close and the girls get ready for school, Mauri is nervous and a little frightful because she is new to the area and will have to make new friends. Going to a new school and making new friends can be a fearful event for any child. However, spending time with Jesus will help them to think differently about making new friends a...

This book completes the trilogy by Wasyl Kolesnikov and Guy Gardner, which began with Return To The Source. Next came Transformation- A Spiritual Journey Into Yourself.With Point of Consciousness - Extension Of Creation the theme is a 'doing' book, with practical Ki exercises, Tai Chi and meditations.The idea of this last book is continued development not just of health, but of the mind-body-spirit to work as a whole unit: a whole being.There ...

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Powerful political families controlled the jobs and expression of thought in eastern Kentucky and subjects were careful not to alienate the power brokers during much of the 20thtwentieth century. Gradually some of the political families passed on, and highways and information technology opened this closed society to the outside world, restraints were loosened and the freedom to express individual viewpoints emerged. This book is written from t...