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An exceptionally thoughtful investigation of writing in the academic disciplines-one of the best I have ever read. A smart and elegant book. Mike Rose, author of Lives on the Boundary How do faculty across the disciplines define the qualities of good writing? What assumptions underlie their writing assignments? How do students learn to write within their majors? Meet teacher expectations? Acquire proficiency in academic genres? Chris Thaiss an...

The first nine books in the popular Christy Miller series are now available in three treasured volumes! Bestselling author Robin Jones Gunn packs each one with enough action, romance, and drama to keep you reading and wanting more. It all starts the summer Christy vacations on a California beach and meets two friends who change her life forever. But after moving across the country with her family, Christy must begin her sophomore year of high ...

The first nine books in the popular Christy Miller series are now available in three treasured volumes! Bestselling author Robin Jones Gunn packs each one with enough action, romance, and drama to keep you reading and wanting more. It all starts the summer Christy vacations on a California beach and meets two friends who change her life forever. But after moving across the country with her family, Christy must begin her sophomore year of high ...

Von den Verführungen der Sinne, der galanten Verbindung von Kunst und Kommerz und der Erotik des Augenblicks. Aus der Distanz des Alters, mit meiner Berufserfahrung und dem Mut zur Feststellung, gebe ich Einblicke in die Philosophie der Schaufenster und in meine Arbeiten als Bundessieger, und das auf eine innovative sowie amüsante, erotische Weise. Dieses Buch setzt dort an, wo die Kommunikationsbereitschaft der meisten Schaufenster endet, m...

A sparkling first novel by Natalie Krinsky, the witty, provocative sex columnist for the Yale Daily News. Chloe Carrington is a typical Yale student, except that along with toiling through the usual grind of coursework, she pens a notorious and much-dished-over sex column for the campus newspaper. This touch of fame has wrought havoc on her social and love life, turning it literally into an open book. Chloe doesn't help matters much, she likes...

Among India's 'people at the periphery' are its tribals. Development planning in India has attempted to foster their social and economic empowerment by focusing on food security, health, education, employment and income generation. Fifty years of such planning has, however, failed to narrow the gap between the tribals and the rest of the population, and has instead actually reinforced the unequal exchange between the two. The thirteen seminal ...

Ken Kurosawa was the bodyguard for a LA gang leader. In the midst of a gang war, Ken was murdered by a car bomb. That was when he made his deal with Malebogia, not knowing that from then on he'd be part of his hellish hordes as a Spawn! Opposed by numerous enemies, constantly manipulated, he is brought to fight his best friend without knowing it.

An explosion of new ceramic design in the late 1920s and early 1930s introduced vibrant colours and dramatic angular shapes to the breakfast tables of Britain and the world. This book includes information on how to identify and date ceramics at a glance and features all the major designers including Clarice Cliff, Susie Cooper and Charlotte Rhead.

Fondue is a great winter dessert. But think of how wonderful a peanut butter fondue on fresh apples would be in the fall, or a light lemon cream fondue with strawberries and angel food cake would be in the summer, or a creamy white chocolate fondue to finish a spring holiday menu. Here is a cookbook devoted to the wonder of dessert fondues, from creamy- and chocolate-based fondues, to every variety of dipper. Bring this Swiss dessert to your t...

Tells the story of three English racing cyclists seeking fame and fortune on the Continent in the 1950s.

Offers a comparative epistemology to examine the diverse scholarly definitions of myth and myths, assembling theorists such as George Dumezil, Claude Levi-Strauss, Mircea Eliade, Roland Barthes, Walter Burkert and Carl Jung, into a coherent picture which shows the contributions and shortcoming of each theory.

Die als Orange Revolution bekanntgewordene ukrainische Wahlkrise im Winter 2004 wurde von zivilgesellschaftlichen Akteuren initiiert, ausgetragen und entschieden. Die vorliegende Studie fragt nach der Zusammensetzung und den Zielen der Protestbewegung gegen das Regime Leonid Kucmas, nach dem Verhältnis von systematischer Organisierung und spontaner Partizipation, nach den Ursachen für das Ausbleiben der von vielen befürchteten gewaltsamen Ause...

Was hat das deutsche Rothenburg ob der Tauber mit dem ukrainischen Kamjanec-Podilsky zu tun? Beides sind landesweit bekannte historische Städte. Mit mächtigen Mauern und Befestigungsanlagen überragen sie die umliegenden Täler und sind eine bedeutende Destination für Kultur- und Städtetouristen. Damit jedoch enden die Gemeinsamkeiten: Während das eine sich als Destination bereits vor Jahrzehnten auf dem touristischen Markt etablieren konnte und...

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A number of top class contributors including James Buchanan, Gordon Tullock, David Colander, Deirdre McCloskey and Roger Garrison have been brought together to produce a festschrift in honor of the important and celebrated economist Leland Yeager.

Has God said? Has God actually spoken, declared himself and his purposes to us? Historically the Christian faith has affirmed God's redemptive, revelatory speaking as historical, contentful, redemptive, centrally in Jesus Christ and, under Christ and by the Spirit, in the text of Holy Scripture. But in the past three centuries developments in Western culture have created a crisis in relation to historical, divine authority. The modern reintrod...

SEXUAL SATANISM or HOW TO SEDUCE WOMEN BY MAGIC is an outrageous and hilariously funny How To manual, supposedly intended to instruct the socially inept and sexually deprived male in the art of seduction, but in reality is more likely to titillate and amuse intelligent middle-aged and generation X women who read - and even a few above average worldly-wise men. A work of wry, irreverent humour, it debunks the Bible and the blasphemous defamatio...

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Crime fiction is a popular target for literary pastiche in France. From the nouveau roman and the Oulipo group to the current avant-garde, writers have seized on the genre to exploit it for their own ends, toying with its traditional plots and characters, and exploring its preoccupations with perception, reason and truth. In the first full-length study of the phenomenon, Simon Kemps investigation centres on four major writers of the twentieth ...

One day, when they have no food left, Jack's mum sends him to market to sell the cow. On the way, Jack bumps into a funny little man wearing a big, baggy jacket with big, baggy pockets. In the pockets lie six bewitched beans, but the funny little man has lost the instructions for them. Jack's adventure begins when he swaps his cow for six magic beans that grow to the land of the clouds.