837 Ergebnisse - Zeige 801 von 820.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

This book examines how developing countries often sign up to highly potent rules underwriting economic globalisation without even realising it.

As Houston steadily grew in the early 20th century, the commercial and civic elite focused on the community's industrial expansion and economic prosperity. Aviation played a significant role in that aspiration. With the earliest birdmen of the skies offering a suggestion of the economic potential of flight, Houston-area policymakers solicited and welcomed military aviation, first at Ellington Field and later on Galveston Island. As early as th...

Drawing on a range of theory and frameworks, this book develops the research agenda, and knowledge and understanding in public service operations management, addressing the most pressing dilemmas faced by leaders, executives and operations managers in the public services environment. Of interest to those in public management, service operations management and public policy studies.

Once located between Great Bay and Little Egg Harbor, along the New Jersey coast, Tucker's Island disappeared into the Atlantic Ocean. Sand dunes and native foliage once covered its eight miles. For generations, the Rider family kept the light illuminated, and the US Life-Saving Service provided aid to ships in distress. Two hotels were constructed by island men with building materials salvaged from local shipwrecks. Visitors arrived by sail o...

Who knew? In the fall of 1914, Canadians had earned a reputation as hard-drinking and poorly disciplined troops. No one expected much from them. Certainly not the British! All they wanted was a sharp salute as the men did what they were told. Prime Minister Sir Robert Borden and his Minister of Militia and Defence, Colonel Sam Hughes, had different ideas. Borden had no choice! When England declared war, Canada was automatically at war too. Hug...

The merest flicker of a smile touched his lips. He got up, took my arm and together we helped each other down the street.... This was my first jaunt with William Sydney Porter. Together, we struck out on a long road that lost itself, for many years, in a dark tunnel. When the path broadened out again, it was the world's highway. The man at my side was no longer Bill Porter, the fugitive, the ex-convict. He was O. Henry, the greatest of America...

Why are tax systems so complex? What are the causes of tax law complexity? What are the consequences? Why is tax simplification so difficult to achieve? These, and related questions, lie at the core of this volume on tax simplification featuring chapters by leading tax experts around the world. The quest for simplicity è^' or at least some move towards simplification è^' has been a fixation of governments and others for many years, but little ...

While Reading may be known today for the Fightin' Phils, it has also been the site of 72 games played by 17 major-league franchises and barnstorming teams since 1874. Among the teams that have played in these exhibition games are the Philadelphia Phillies, Philadelphia Athletics, Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Giants, and St. Louis Cardinals, along with appearances by baseball greats Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Mike Schmidt, Ernie Banks, and Rogers H...

Keine Beschreibung.

Eve Bryant finds herself moving across the country with only one goal-to rediscover herself and get her life back on track... Leaving a disastrous marriage, she swears off men and relationships, but when she meets sexy, charismatic Grant Mitchell, her new rules fly right out the window. Grant is a born and bred businessman, and he always gets what he wants... The moment he lays eyes on Eve, Grant is determined she will be his. She's ...

Videogames are a unique artistic form, and to analyse and understand them an equally unique language is required. Cremin turns to Deleuze and Guattari's non-representational philosophy to develop a conceptual toolkit for thinking anew about videogames and our relationship to them.

Carefully curated to highlight research from more than twenty countries, the International Critical Pedagogy Reader introduces the ways the educational phenomenon that is critical pedagogy are being reinvented and reframed around the world.

Translating Children¿s Literature is an exploration of the many developmental and linguistic issues related to writing and translating for children, an audience that spans a period of enormous intellectual progress and affective change from birth to adolescence. Lathey looks at a broad range of children¿s literature, from prose fiction to poetry and picture books. Each of the seven chapters addresses a different aspect of translation for child...

This book offers a new model of coaching for leadership development. It explains how the brave model extends existing leadership theories, and discusses the coaching skills and techniques needed to apply the framework in real organizations.

Quelle: Wikipedia. Seiten: 56. Kapitel: Julio Iglesias, Manu Chao, Daniel Barenboim, Lluís Llach, David Fernández Ortiz, Flores Chaviano, Montserrat Caballé, Enrique Iglesias, Ana Belén, Luis Eduardo Aute, Gloria Lasso, Pilar Lorengar, Fred Elizalde, Concha Velasco, Antonio Mairena, Victoria de los Ángeles, Xavier Cugat, Enrique el Mellizo, Jordi Savall, Jordi Valls, Julián Arcas, Daniel Fortea, Mayte Martín, Nuria Rial, Miguel Bosé, Silverio ...

Keine Beschreibung.

Quelle: Wikipedia. Seiten: 127. Kapitel: Württembergische Armee, Luftstreitkräfte, Preußische Armee, Deutsches Heer, Deutsche Militärmissionen im Osmanischen Reich, Ostfront, Artillerietruppe, Bayerische Armee, Kaiserliche Marine, Sächsische Armee, Schlieffen-Plan, Schutztruppe, Preußische Kriegsakademie, Feldluftschiffer, Ober Ost, Deutsche Kaukasusexpedition, Dahomey-Aufstand, Preußische Hauptkadettenanstalt, Westfront, Garde-Kavallerie-Schü...

Quelle: Wikipedia. Seiten: 261. Kapitel: Archäologischer Fundplatz in Kolumbien, Bauwerk in Kolumbien, Bildung in Kolumbien, Ethnie in Kolumbien, Geographie (Kolumbien), Geschichte Kolumbiens, Kolumbianer, Kolumbianische Organisation, Kolumbien nach Provinz, Kultur (Kolumbien), Liste (Diplomatisches Corps in Kolumbien), Liste (Gemeinden in Kolumbien), Medien (Kolumbien), Militär (Kolumbien), Nationales Symbol (Kolumbien), Politik (Kolumbien), ...