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The British Empire was at its height during this period, which saw the cavalry in many colonial engagements, such as the Moonlight Charge at Kassassin and the Charge of the 21st Lancers at Omdurman.

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Michel Haar argues that Heidegger went too far in transferring all traditional properties of man to being. Haar examines what is left, after this displacement, not only of human identity, but perhaps more importantly, of nature, life, embodiment--of the flesh of human existence. This sensitive yet critical reading of Heidegger raises such issues in relation to questions of language, technology, human freedom, and history. In doing so, it provi...

Mrozek verzerrt, verfremdet, steigert Szenerie, Handlung, Figuren ins Absurde. Doch ist solche Absurdität keinesfalls nur auf das Politische beschränkt, reicht vielmehr ins Existentielle hinein. Dabei gewinnt sie, wie seine Erzählanthologie aus den Jahren 1986-1990 ('Die Geheimnisse des Jenseits') beweist, geradezu beckettsche Qualität.

First published in 1967 and now revised and updated in the light of recent global perils and environmental degradation, this work remains the most persuasive and systematic demolition of the religion of growth yet published, its arguments only reinforced by the growing social and environmental problems of the twentieth century.

Similarities, differences, advantages and limitations of perturbation techniques are pointed out concisely. The techniques are described by means of examples that consist mainly of algebraic and ordinary differential equations. Each chapter contains a number of exercises.

1942/43 gleichzeitig mit der frühen Prosa ('Aus den Papieren eines Wärters', detebe 20848) und den ersten Sücken ('Es steht geschrieben/Der Blinde', detebe 20831) begonnen und seither parallel zu seinem dramatischen, Prosa- und essayistischen Werk entstanden, erschien Dürrenmatts Lyrik lange nur vereinzelt in Zeitungen und Zeitschriften, die Werkausgabe von 1980 brachte zusammen mit den Essays und Reden gerade ein rundes Dutzend Gedichte. 1985...

Marcello D'Orta lässt Kinder zu Wort kommen. Auf den ersten Blick scheint die Aufsatzsammlung viele unfreiwillig komische Texte und Stilblüten zu bieten. Aber das ist längst nicht alles. Vielmehr zeichnen die Schüler ein lebhaftes, herzergreifendes Bild des Lebens in Süditalien.

Based on theoretical and empirical analysis, this book aims to evaluate: the degree to which modernisation and/or dependency theory is applicable to the experiences of developing countries, and why external capital flows have resulted in many economically discontented developing countries.

Enter the world of organ transplantation and develop a new understanding of processes and techniques for working effectively with patients in this increasing medical population. This multidisciplinary overview of organ transplantation contains chapters by major figures in the medical arena, internationally known bioethics writers, and experienced chaplains from the clinical setting of transplantation, as well as respected pastoral theologians....

. . . We started to read aloud, each in turn, from Judith Cowan's translation and my original. Then the miracle occurred: two citizens of this land breaking down word by word . . . all the angry pride, the incomprehension, and the dull and stupid soliloquies that have been the distinguishing characteristic of our peoples' history for the last two centuries . . . The role of poetry is to bear witness. In times of emergency, that is its primary ...

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Aaron T Beck is one of the `founding fathers' of the cognitive revolution in psychotherapy. His Cognitive Therapy was innovative in its emphasis on the role of cognition in emotional distress and behavioural dysfunction. Beck first established his reputation in the field of depression. However, Cognitive Therapy has now grown in scope to address a number of disorders and health problems - both clinical and nonclinical - and today Beck's work e...

Provides step-by-step instructions for thirty advanced chemistry experiments suitable for science fairs.