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A look at the current and future uses of magnesium-based products and their role in the world's environmental and technological revolution The lightest of all structural metals, having one-fourth the density of steel and two-thirds that of aluminum, magnesium has already been adopted as an alternative construction material in applications as far ranging as automotive and sports equipment, electronics, and space technology. In a world concerne...

Deservedly compared to her countrywomen, Binchy and Pilcher, Willett is an equally gifted storyteller."-Booklist The Keep - that beautiful, ancient family home where the Chadwick family had lived for generations - is still a haven from the heartbreaks and storms of life. Jolyon Chadwick, a famous television presenter, takes his new girlfriend Henrietta home meet his extended family - and also to meet Maria, the mother who deserted him and his ...

The elder son of Ronald Reagan shares the plan his father outlined in his famous 1976 speech at the Republican National Convention--a plan Reagan had developed over years of study, observation, and reflection, and one that he put into action during his eight years as president.

Finally, a zombie apocalypse done right . . . a smart and furious thrill-ride, touched with just the right mix of humor and romance. Madeleine Roux's stunning characters and breathless action are unforgettable.--Ilona Andrews, "New York Times"-bestselling author of "Magic Bleeds.

Praying for health is a significant Islamic custom alongside seeking medical treatment, and has become a vital part of Muslim culture. There are two areas of focus in this book: the methodology and criteria of praying for health, and the results of a study on the effect of prayer on Muslim patients' well-being. This study was conducted at Brigham and Women's Hospital, a Harvard Medical School teaching affiliate in Boston, MA. Twenty-Five Remed...

Adapted and updated from Information geographique et dynamiques urbaines published 2008 in France by Hermes Science/Lavoisier.

Made to Crave, by bestselling author Lysa TerKeurst, is a six-session video study with participant's guide that uncovers the missing link between a woman's desire to be healthy and the spiritual empowerment necessary to make it happen. Go beyond the 'how to' and learn to find your 'want to' on the path to healthy eating patterns and spiritual satisfaction.

Wie könnte eine neue Welt-Finanz-Ordnung aussehen? Dieser Frage wird in dem vorliegenden Buch nachgegangen. Es werden grundlegende ökonomische Systemfragen erörtert sowie weitreichende Vorschläge zur Reform der theoretischen Betrachtung darüber, was "Geld" eigentlich ist und seine sozial-ökonomische "Rolle" gemacht. Darüber hinaus werden auch Ideen für eine praktische Umsetzung derselben geliefert. Im Zentrum der Ausführungen steht die Formul...

Exploring Cassie Hack's first case, Hack/Slash: My First Maniac, the sellout Image Comics debut mini-series is collected! 16-year-old Cassie has just been forced to kill her mother, the undead murderer known as the Lunch Lady! Now faced with overwhelming guilt, she must decide if she can make a life with her foster parents and at her new school, or if she should use her new-found slasher-killing skills to save other screaming teenagers! But do...

An advanced reference resource featuring nearly 150 contributors and over 500, 000 words, The Encyclopedia of the Novel provides authoritative accounts of the history, terminology, genre, and theory of the novel. The entries in this encyclopedia are written by an international cast of scholars and overseen by an advisory board of 37 leading specialists in the field. Arranged in A-Z format across two fully indexed and meticulously cross-refere...

Originally published in hardcover in slightly different form in Great Britain by Robert Hale Limited, London, in 1958 and in the United States by G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, in 1976."--T.p. verso.

The most beautiful woman in Rome, Lucrezia Borgia, was born into a family-and a destiny-she could not hope to escape . . .Fifteenth-century Rome: The Borgia family is on the rise. Lucrezia's father, Pope Alexander VI, places his illegitimate daughter and her only brothers, Cesare, Giovanni, and Goffredo, in the jeweled splendor-and scandal-of his court. From the Pope's affairs with adolescent girls to Cesare's dangerous jealousy of anyone who ...

Dry fish has an extensive market in Bangladesh and become one of the stable food items of people and also a valuable source of foreign currency earnings for the country. Consumption of dry fish is increasing day by day with the rapid growth of population and steady increases in food industry. It is accepted by all income groups of the country and considered as one of the cheapest source of protein. But, unfortunately large quantity of dried fi...

What a World: Amazing Stories from Around the Globe, is a six-book series that explores many fascinating topics from around the world and across history. The stories in What a World cover a diverse range of high-interest topics, from biographical pieces to exploration of cultures in various historical and contemporary periods. FeaturesWords that Go Together activities highlight collocations -- words that are easier to learn together. Talking N...

This innovative book will be a useful and trusted reference throughout your career, no matter which company or industry you work within. CORPORATE INNOVATION & ENTREPRENEURSHIP, 3E, International Edition is a one-of-a-kind book for the emerging business arena of entrepreneurship and innovation. Built on years of research and experience, the book employs a clear and informative how-to approach and features sections and chapters organized accord...

Global warming is arguably the defining scientific issue of modern times, but it is not widely appreciated that the foundations of our understanding were laid almost two centuries ago with the postulation of a greenhouse effect by Fourier in 1827. The sensitivity of climate to changes in atmospheric CO2 was first estimated about one century ago, and the rise in atmospheric CO2 concentration was discovered half a century ago. The fundamentals o...

Das Schulwörterbuch ist auf die Bedürfnisse der Schüler/innen abgestimmt, die mit Encuentros arbeiten. Rund 60.000 Stichwörter und Wendungen mit schülerrelevantem Wortschatz für die Niveaus A1 bis B1 Die Cornelsen Schulwörterbücher weisen den Lernwortschatz des jeweiligen Lehrwerks aus und veranschaulichen ihn besonders ansprechend mit aktuellen Farbfotos. Fotoseiten zu Wortfeldern unterstützen die Wortschatzarbeit zusätzlich....

Das Schulwörterbuch ist auf die Bedürfnisse der Schüler/innen abgestimmt, die mit ¡Apúntate! arbeiten. Rund 60.000 Stichwörter und Wendungen mit schülerrelevantem Wortschatz für die Niveaus A1 bis B1 Die Cornelsen Schulwörterbücher weisen den Lernwortschatz des jeweiligen Lehrwerks aus und veranschaulichen ihn besonders ansprechend mit aktuellen Farbfotos. Fotoseiten zu Wortfeldern unterstützen die Wortschatzarbeit zusätzlich....

Ancora un volta Marco Buratti, detto l'Alligatore, conferma la sua visione del mondo: quando ci si trova invischiati in una storia di malavita è matematico che finisca male. Un gioco mortale, un furto di droga e la scomparsa della bella Sylvia:  l'unico modo per cavarsi dai guai è rivolgersi agli amici di sempre, come Beniamino Rossini, contrabbandiere e rapinatore, e il ciccione Max la Memoria. Autori della colonna sonora dell'audiolibro sono...

Chiaro e appassionato, questo piccolo saggio è una riflessione sulla vita e sulla libertà, ovvero su che cosa significhi l'autenticità della vita. Ricco di spunti e di domande, questo libro invita a intraprendere un viaggio verso l'autenticità in un mondo basato sulla finzione, e cerca di mostrare come la vera realizzazione consista nel vivere sempre per il bene e la giustizia. Un testo di filosofia non solo comprensibile da tutti, ma che ries...