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In this unforgettable novel, Leonard Cohen boldly etches the youth and early manhood of Lawrence Breavman, only son of an old Jewish family in Montreal. Life for Breavman is made up of dazzling colour - a series of motion pictures fed through a high-speed projector: the half-understood death of his father, the adult games of love and war, with their infinite capacity for fantasy and cruelty, his secret experiments with hypnotism, the night-lon...

A rocking narrative ballad with an upswing tropical beat and an upbeat message about friendship and a child's deep bond with nature, this new edition of Follow the Moon is sure to delight another generation of children. A newly hatched sea turtle, whose instinct is to "follow the moon" to find the ocean, is drawn instead by a glittering mirrored ball in a crowded dance club. He is rescued by a young boy who helps him learn to listen to the voi...

The hip and heartwarming story of what it means to be a girl and what it takes to become a woman. When Lilly's best friend, Maya, gets engaged, the tenuous peace treaty Lilly thought she had finally established with her perennially single self turns out to be as long-lasting as banana clips and dolphin shorts. Wavering wildly between ecstasy and envy, Lilly vows to get her life together. Traveling the byways of her own past, Lilly learns to b...

Aus Schleidens Arbeit "Beiträge zur Phytogenesis" resultierte die Erkenntnis, dass die Entstehung und Weiterentwicklung der Zelle bereits den Schlüssel für die Entstehung aller übrigen Gewebeteile und letztlich für die Gestaltbildung der gesamten Pflanze enthält. Die morphogenetische Bedeutung der Zelle und ihres Kerns war der Hauptaspekt dieser neu begründeten Zellenlehre, die allerdings auch falsche Hypothesen, u.a zur Zellbildung, enthielt,...

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Over 100 grammar points and more than 2, 000 practice activities, making this new edition the ideal grammar review companion for any course including reading, writing and listening/speaking, as well as integrated skills. Students of all abilities can practice and review the critical grammar skills they need to achieve fluency in English.

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A groundbreaking work of science that confirms, for the first time, the independent existence of the mind–and demonstrates the possibilities for human control over the workings of the brain.Conventional science has long held the position that 'the mind' is merely an illusion, a side effect of electrochemical activity in the physical brain. Now in paperback, Dr Jeffrey Schwartz and Sharon Begley's groundbreaking work, The Mind and the Brain, ar...

What are your rights if the car you bought is useless? If your ex-boss refuses to let you take along your Rolodex? Who gets custody of the children after a divorce? Do you worry about laws governing your use of the Internet? What rights are accorded to the elderly, disabled, and other social minorities? How can you successfully sue in small claims court? Or write your own will? The law pervades every individual's life, yet few know just what t...

This fourth edition is a welcomed update of the definitive guide to cancer treatment, from diagnosis through recovery.

Emeril has gathered 150 of the most popular, most requested recipes from six of his restaurants, and has included two dozen new personal favorites as well. So, spread the food of love and kick it up another notch with "From Emeril's Kitchens"! A portion of proceeds from sales will be donated The Emeril Lagasse Foundation, a nonprofit organization established to support and encourage programs that create developmental and educational opportunit...

Allegiances are shifting among the Clans of warrior cats that roam the forest. With tensions so delicately balanced, former friends can become enemies overnight, and some cats are willing to kill to get what they want.Fireheart is determined to find out the truth about the mysterious death of brave ThunderClan warrior Redtail. But as he searches for answers, he uncovers secrets that some believe would be better left hidden.

The townsfolk in Pleasant Cross, North Carolina, carry a healthy suspicion of the three generations of Ivy women. Each Ivy woman has been blessed with the gift of Knowing, but it's eighteen-year-old Tessa and her unique powers that cause folks to raise their eyebrows. When Rev. Renfrow and his son, Sterling, roll into town with their Airstream trailer and special brand of faith, things will never be the same, as a tragic secret is uncovered an...

Shopping has a lot in common with sex. Just about everybody does it. Some people brag about how well they do it. Some keep it a secret. And both provide ample opportunities to make foolish choices. Choosing and using objects is a primal human activity, and I Want That! is nothing less than a portrait of humanity as the species that shops. It explores the history of acquisition -- finding, choosing, spending -- from our amber-coveting Neolithi...

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Minds and Machines: Connectionism and Psychological Modeling "examines different kinds of models and investigates some of the basic properties of connectionism in the context of synthetic psychology, including detailed accounts of how the internal structure of connectionist networks can be interpreted. Introduces connectionist models as tools that are both synthetic and representational and which can be used as the basis for conducting synthe...

Der Autor zeichnet eine agrarpolitische Neuorientierung, die in ihren Zielen von der breiten Öffentlichkeit mitgetragen werden kann. Er macht sie in ihren Auswirkungen fest an der Kulturfläche eines Bauernhofes im Emsland, der wie alle Bauern in der Bundesrepublik für seine ökologischen Dienstleistungen ein angemessenes Honorar beanspruchen kann. Ein bundeseinheitlicher Ökoproduktekatalog und darauf basierende Modellrechnungen konkretisieren d...

Beginning with the closing decade of European colonial rule in Southeast Asia and covering the wartime Japanese empire and its postwar disintegration, "Tensions of Empire" focuses on the Japanese in Southeast Asia, Indonesians in Japan, and the legacy of the war in Southeast Asia.