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Bioarchaeology covers the history and general theory of the field plus the recovery and laboratory treatment of human remains.

This volume of OMBAR considers such diverse topics as optimal design for ecosystem-level ocean observatories, the oceanography and ecology of Ningaloo, and priority species to support the functional integrity of coral reefs.

Star Trek emerged alongside mini-skirts, bellbottoms, and VW vans, flourished in the shadow of Madonna, big hair, and greed, and expanded with computers, Beanie Babies, and religious revitalization. Star Trek survived the culture shock of 9/11 and experienced a revival in the era of yoga pants, hybrid cars, and Starbucks. After more than 5 decades, Star Trek is alive and well, still voyaging through space and time. But, why is that? How has th...

Do you want to learn to make lightening in a room, keep paper dry under water, and see colors that aren't there? Experience the magic of science with these quick, easy experiments and activities. You can complete each activity in just ten minutes or less, and the clear step-by-step instructions and illustrations help you get it right every time. You will find most of the required materials already in your home! With illustrations, full-color ...

It was said that "the past is a foreign country" - come with us, then, on a little trip to the foreign country that was Sheffield in the late 1960s. A time of mods and rockers, of hope for a brighter, more modern future: the realisation of Harold Wilson¿s "white heat of the technological revolution." Sheffield has never wallowed in nostalgia - it has always changed - but let¿s indulge ourselves for a moment to look back at the city in the late...

Der schlimmste Albtraum seiner Vergangenheit kehrt zurück! Im fünften Abenteuer des Londoner Magiers Alex Verus.In London gibt es über 30.000 Polizisten - und dennoch ist die Metropole statistisch betrachtet die gefährlichste Stadt Europas. Da verwundert es nicht, dass auch Magier Opfer von Verbrechen werden, so wie die junge Lebensmagierin Anne. Doch die Entführer haben nicht mit dem Hellseher Alex Verus gerechnet. Er wird nichts unversucht l...

Der Kampf ist vorbei. Doch der Krieg hat gerade erst begonnen ... Der 2. Band der epischen Fantasy-Saga in einer Welt voller Kampfkunst, Götter und uralter Magie.Rin ist auf der Flucht. Noch immer verfolgen sie die Gräueltaten, die sie begangen hat, um ihr Volk zu retten. Sie ist dem Opium verfallen und folgt auf Gedeih und Verderb den tödlichen Befehlen von Phoenix, dem erbarmungslosen Gott, der Rin ihre beängstigende Kraft verliehen hat. Rin...

Do we take pleasure in reading ancient Greek tragedy despite the unsettling content or because of it? Does a safe aesthetic distance protect us from tragic suffering, or does the proximity to death tap into something more primal? Aristotle proposed catharsis, an emotional cleansing-or, in later interpretations, a sense of equilibrium-as tragedy's outcome, and Sigmund Freud and Jacques Lacan, grand theorists of the forces of anti-mastery in hum...

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This book summarises the entire field of adult neuro-urology in a concise, well-illustrated, and practical style. It provides an essential and complete reference tool for students and established urologists, neurologists, physiotherapists and nurses, and technicians involved in the care of patients with neurogenic bladder dysfunction.

Basil the demon king, regretful of the atrocities he has committed to maintain his hold on power in his underground kingdom, absconds to the Earth's surface. Living among humans, he quickly learns that Hell is a state of mind...

Zu den ersten Bonner Medizinstudentinnen gehörten viele Töchter bildungsorientierter jüdischer Familien. Die späteren Promovendinnen mit Bestnoten ebneten, ohne selbst weibliche Berufsvorbilder gehabt zu haben, folgenden Generationen von Studentinnen den akademischen Weg. Ungeachtet früher Berufserfolge hatten etliche dieser Ärztinnen nach Ende des Ersten Weltkrieges unter erheblichen Vorbehalten der Kollegenschaft sowie Benachteiligungen bei ...

Dieses Fachbuch enthält viele hilfreiche Tipps und Tricks, wie man archäologische Zeugnisse erfolgreich im Lateinunterricht einsetzen kann. Es zeigt auf, dass alles rund um das Thema Archäologie nicht nur etwas für Studierende an Universitäten ist, sondern durchaus auch jüngeren Schülerinnen und Schülern spannende Einblicke in die antike Welt gewähren kann. Nützliche Hintergrundinformationen und didaktische Hinweise für Lehrkräfte helfen dabei...

A key guide on behaviour, the number one concern for most early career teachers, providing a range of research informed and road-tested strategies to support the development of positive classroom systems and structures.

Offering a single, coherent framework of the political, economic, and social phenomena that characterize post-communist regimes, this is the most comprehensive work on the subject to date. Focusing on Central Europe, the post-Soviet countries and China, the study provides a systematic mapping of possible post-communist trajectories.At exploring the structural foundations of post-communist regime development, the work discusses the types of sta...

Clint Smith's debut poetry collection, Counting Descent, is a coming of age story that seeks to complicate our conception of lineage and tradition. Smith explores the cognitive dissonance that results from belonging to a community that unapologetically celebrates black humanity while living in a world that often renders blackness a caricature of fear. His poems move fluidly across personal and political histories, all the while reflecting on t...

Robert B. Parker's beloved PI Sunny Randall returns on a case that blurs the line between friend and foe... and if Sunny can't tell the difference, the consequences may be deadly.

Ein Jahr im Eis: Die größte Arktisexpedition aller ZeitenAm 20. September 2019 startete die größte Arktisexpedition aller Zeiten: Die »Polarstern« verließ den Hafen von Tromsö, um sich am Nordpol einfrieren zu lassen. An Bord hat sie Wissenschaftler aus 19 Nationen, die in der Arktis ein Jahr lang die Auswirkungen des Klimawandels untersuchen werden. Markus Rex, der Leiter der »MOSAiC« genannten Forschungsmission, erzählt in seinem Buch die Ge...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER. SHORT STORIES BY A MASTER OF SCIENCE FICTION! Includes more than a dozen stories by SF legend Jerry Pournelle, and remembrances by Pournelle collaborators and admirers.THE GRAND MASTER OF HUGE IDEAS AND STAR-SPANNING WONDER For half a century, Jerry Pournelle's name has been synonymous with hard-hitting, idea-driven, wonder-inducing science fiction. His Falkenberg's Legion stories and Janissaries series helped define the m...

NEW ENTRY IN THE LANDMARK LIADEN UNIVERSE® SERIESThe only bridge between past and future is a leap of faith. Pursued by enemies, exiled Liaden clan Korval is settling into a new base on backworld Surebleak. Moving is expensive, as is war, and Korval is strapped for cash. Delm Korval has therefore instructed Master Trader Shan yos'Galan to design and implement new trade routes, quickly. But this is no easy task. Dutiful Passage is targeted by K...