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Das Schloßberger Jenisch gehört zu den vom Untergang bedrohten Rotwelsch-Dialekten. Der Germanist Friedrich Kluge bezeichnet die Sondersprache 1901 neben anderen "Schwäbischen Händlersprachen" noch als ".ziemlich lebenskräftig". Diese Studie ist aus dem von Klaus Siewert entwickelten und von der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft geförderten Dokumentations- und Forschungsprojekt "Rotwelsch-Dialekte" hervorgegangen. Die Arbeit stellt die Dokument...

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Praise for Frederick Ramsay's Jerusalem Mysteries... "If there's any complaint to be made about the book, it's that it's too short." -Booklist of Judas It's 28 CE. A servant girl is found in the baths of the palace of King Herod Antipas, her throat cut. Jerusalem is abuzz over the death of John the Baptizer, and Prefect Pontius Pilate wants no more trouble. So he coerces Gamaliel, chief rabbi and head of the Sanhedrin, into investigating the d...

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The War of 1812 was a turning point for the nation, and for the state of Connecticut. The Rocket's Red Glare examines the many facets of America's second major war, and its impact on destiny. A series of essays represents a collaborative effort of museums, historical societies and scholars to tell Connecticut's story in the War of 1812 and place it in the context of larger national and international events. With full color illustrations.

In the same way that science relies upon the language of mathematics to give a precise and accurate description of its findings, so the spiritual scientists of the Sacred Mysteries, in order to accurately express their understanding of fundamental laws and principles, made use of the natural language inherent in the subtle geometric and harmonic structure of Nature Herself. These symbolic formulas were based upon the ancient axiom expressed by...

Two wonderful Christmas stories, including the most famous of all, Clement C. Moore's "The Night Before Christmas, " are found in this beautifully illustrated book from 1899.

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Now available in paperback, Between Shadows is a sequel to John Wilson Foster's acclaimed Colonial Consequences (1991) and, like its predecessor, is a wide-ranging encounter with modern Irish writers and modern Irish culture. Among the writers are Oscar Wilde, W.B. Yeats, James Joyce, Martin McDonagh, Tim Robinson, Conor McPherson, and Sebastian Barry. The wartime Ulster literary scene, the celebration of Bloomsday, Irish nationalism, and the ...

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Angela Macnamara wrote an advice column for Ireland's The Sunday Press newspaper and was perhaps the most influential agony aunt in Irish journalism in the 1960s and 1970s. Using Macnamara's letters published by The Sunday Press, this fascinating book offers a unique insight into intimate relationships within family life in Ireland. It charts how dating and married couples negotiated a new understanding of their intimate lives, and it shows ho...

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This book provides a bridge between continuous optimization and PDE modelling.

Faced with intensified ecological crisis, the Chinese government has sought policy interventions to reverse its forest degradation. Among the policy instruments is the Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) that aims to transform the pattern of traditional forest management and protection and to encourage forest sustainable use by financial incentive. This book provides a policy evaluation on the payment schemes for forest ecosystem services in ...