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Ein brutaler Frauenmord erschüttert Köln. Doch der Täter scheint schnell gefunden. Ein Stalker. Nur der Kölner Kommissar Lukas Schlegel hegt zusammen mit seiner Partnerin Linda Endres ernste Zweifel. Und beginnt gegen den Widerstand seines Vorgesetzten auf eigene Faust zu ermitteln. Eine erzwungene Versetzung nach Berlin führt ihn schließlich auf die Spur eines Serientäters, der Stalker als perfekte Verdächtige benutzt, um seine Spuren zu verw...

2016 Reprint of 1963 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Ragusa provides all the grammar needed for speech and comprehension, providing only the essentials required for basic conversation. This is one of the most useful tools for students with a limited learning time. It is a selected grammar for adult use, intended to facilitate a quick and basic fluency in the language.

John G. Deville shows in his book that before him, philosophers' ignorance of the human brain prevented them from knowing anything about bio-electromagnetism. As a result, they were using unproven postulates and ambiguous expressions to create theories full of questionable premises and conclusions. That's why Ludwig Wittgenstein once said, "Philosophy leaves everything as it is." In this book, Deville has destroyed some 4, 000 years of philo...

Singapore's Real Estate: 50 Years of Transformation documents the transformation and development of the real estate market in Singapore over the past 50 years. This volume is organised around two major themes, and covers issues from the 'bricks and mortar' to the capital markets, and from local to international real estate markets. The themes aptly describe how real estate has played an important role in the economic development and growth of ...

This comprehensive book is an introduction to the basics of Finsler geometry with recent developments in its area. It includes local geometry as well as global geometry of Finsler manifolds.In Part I, the authors discuss differential manifolds, Finsler metrics, the Chern connection, Riemannian and non-Riemannian quantities. Part II is written for readers who would like to further their studies in Finsler geometry. It covers projective transfor...

50 Years of Real Estate in Singapore documents the transformation and development of the real estate market in Singapore over the past 50 years.

Social media platforms have captured the attention and imagination of many millions of people, enabling their users to develop and display their creativity, to empathize with others, and to find connection, communication and communion. But they are also surveillance systems through which those users become complicit in their own commercial exploitation. In this accessible book, Graham Meikle explores the tensions between these two aspects of s...

When Frost Giants invade the Earth, a new hand will grasp the hammer, and a mysterious woman will take up the mantle of the mighty Thor! With illustrations by Russell Dauterman and Jorge Molina.

The Civil War intensifies to the south and Stephen, an accomplished bugler in the town band, wants to help end slavery and support his mother by joining the Union effort. The opportunity to enlist as Colonel Eli Lilly's personal bugler arises and Stephen jumps at the chance. He endures trial after trial, from battle to Confederate prison and the shipwreck of the steamboat Sultana. Through luck and fortitude Stephen survives, but his Civil War ...

The law of the sea provides for the regulation, management and governance of the ocean spaces that cover over two-thirds of the Earth's surface. This book provides a contemporary explanation of the foundational principles of the law of the sea, a critical overview of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and an analysis of subsequent developments including the many bilateral, regional and global agreements that supplement th...

Das Buch bietet eine aktuelle Darstellung der in der stationären und in der speziellen ambulanten palliativmedizinischen Versorgung (SAPV) der Bevölkerung in Deutschland bestehenden Rechtsfragen und deren Lösung. Das Werk bezieht Stellung zu den Bedingungen der medikamentösen Versorgung, zum Leistungsanspruch Privatversicherter, der noch nicht durchgängig besteht und auch zur Übertragung ärztlicher Tätigkeiten an Nichtärzte, die rechtlich in e...

EDUCATION / Elementary

Fergus closed his eyes and let his feet turn backwards on the pedals once, twice, three times . . .Fergus Hamilton is a boy with a big imagination. Living with his mum and gradad and his dog, Chimp, he dreams of a state-of-the-art Sullivan Swift and becoming the most brilliant boy cyclist in the world. So when he gets a rusty second-hand bike for his ninth birthday he can't help feeing a bit disappointed. But then he discovers something amazin...

Trade paperback. Finkelstein has spent 10 years investigating what the world's best bosses do that others don't, and here he reveals the techniques that they employ to find, develop and nurture extraordinary performance.

The only book to explore the role of nurses in mental hospitals, this work moves from the early nineteenth century to the end of the twentieth century, providing a timely and comprehensive review of the institutional era and its lessons for mental health care and mental health nurses today.

Egypt occupies a central position in the Arab world. Its borders between sand and sea have existed for millennia and yet, until 1952, the country was ruled by foreigners. Afaf al-Sayyid Marsot explores the paradoxes of Egypt's history in a new edition of her successful A Short History of Modern Egypt. Charting the years from the Arab conquest, through the age of the Mamluks, Egypt's incorporation into the Ottoman Empire, the liberal experiment...

This forward-thinking reference spotlights an expansive and inclusive community model for youth alcohol prevention as opposed to traditional individual and school-based group approaches. Focusing on a long-term intervention in a Southwestern border town, it documents the development of critical consciousness in an affected community, and emphasizes young people as crucial drivers of change in their environment. The book’s Community Readiness M...

Alberto P¿z-G¿mez is Saidye Rosner Bronfman Chair of the History of Architecture at McGill University. Stephen Parcell is professor of architecture at Dalhousie University and author of Four Historical Definitions of Architecture.

Deuteronomy 32:47 says the Pentateuch should not be 'an empty matter.' This new anthology from Beth Kissileff fills Genesis with meaning, gathering intellectuals and thinkers who use their professional knowledge to illuminate the Biblical text. These writers use insights from psychology, law, political science, literature, and other scholarly fields, to create an original constellation of modern Biblical readings, and receptions of Genesis: A ...

Applying a trauma-informed mental health and psychosocial perspective, Transformational Resilience offers a groundbreaking approach to responding to climate disruption. T¿he book describes how climate disruption¿ traumatizes ¿societies and how ¿effective responses¿ can ¿catalyze¿ positive learning, growth, and ¿change.