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Inwieweit betrachteten sich führende Europapolitiker in der Nachkriegszeit als »Europäer«? Woran machte man eine solche Selbstverortung gegebenenfalls fest? Und welchen Einfluss übten Vorstellungen von europäischer wie nationaler Identität auf den Prozess der europäischen Integration aus? Diesen Fragen geht die vorliegende Studie nach. Sie entwickelt zunächst ein analytisches Raster zur kollektiven Identität, um sich dann den Mitgliedern der p...

When two teenagers steal a purse from a stroller, it results in an infant's death. Unaware of the enormity of their crime, Zipp and Andreas are intent on committing another. They follow an elderly woman home, and Andreas enters her house with his switchblade. In the dark, Zipp waits for his friend to come out. Inspector Konrad Sejer and his colleague Jacob Skarre see no connection between the infant's death and the reported disappearance of a ...

Winner of the 2006 The Descartes Prize "for excellence in collaborative scientific research" With the expansion of the European Union and the development of supra-national governance worldwide, the volume of cross-national data and the importance of rigorous comparative analysis has grown rapidly. This book, written by members of the design and implementation team for the groundbreaking European Social Survey (ESS), reviews current best prac...

This book is my second attempt at reaching out and touching your heart. Each poem tells a story. A story that may touch you or someone you know and love. So much has been compiled here for your enjoyment. Make yourself comfortable. Open this book and read stories/poems that will warm your heart. Stories that I promise will enlighten your soul. Now sit back and take a journey with me. Escape for awhile. Let's go down this road together ~ arm n'...

This is the first comprehensive volume on cave sediments. It provides case-studies from around the world, gives guidance on appropriate applications of techniques, and their limitations, synthesizes methods that can be used to decipher complex deposits, and includes chemical deposits (speleothems) as well as clastic sediments. This book is for any geoscience researcher or student with interests in climate change, paleohydrology, karst geology,...

A lethal joyride into today's new breed of technogeeks, Coupland's novel updates "Microserfs" for the Google age. Ethan and his co-workers are marooned in JPod, a no-escape architectural limbo on the fringes of a massive game-design company.

Radiation Effects on Embedded Systems aims at providing the reader with the major guidelines for coping with radiation effects on components supposed to be included in today’s applications devoted to operate in space, but also in the atmosphere at high altitude or at ground level. It contains a set of chapters based on the tutorials presented at the International School on Effects of Radiation on Embedded Systems for Space Applications (SERESS...

Generosity of spirit is a powerful force for good, essential to our physical and emotional wellbeing. Caroline Myss shows us how we can undergo a profound journey of personal empowment by acting compassionately and practising 'invisible acts of power'.

A lonely woman who's had a difficult life agrees to take care of a skeletal racehorse rescued by the SPCA. Susan Richards already owns three horses, but it is with Lay Me Down that she forges a special, healing relationship that alters her life.

A much needed book that uniquely brings together policy and practice in early childhood education and care across the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. It offers a wealth of information and useful websites and addresses so that, importantly, readers can keep abreast of the rapidly changing external environment in these countries... An essential read for those wishing to understand the background to policy and practice in early childh...

With more than 100 step-by-step recipes shown in full-color photographic detail, Kids' Fun and Healthy Cookbook will prove that healthy food can be fun! This cookbook is a lively collection of recipes for kids that encourages healthy eating and asks kids to consider what they eat and how it affects their bodies.Featuring everything from pizzas and burgers to tofu kebabs and seafood salads, each dish in Kids' Fun and Healthy Cookbook has been d...

When six-year-old orphan Arthur Hobhouse is shipped to Australia after WWII he loses his sister, his country and everything he knows. Overcoming enormous hardships with fellow orphan Marty, Arthur is finally saved by the extraordinary people he meets and by his talent for boat-design and sailing. Now he has built a special boat for his daughter Allie - a solo yacht designed to carry her to England in search of his long-lost sister. Will the th...

John Pilger is one of the world's pre-eminent investigative journalists and documentary film-makers. In FREEDOM NEXT TIME he looks at five countries, in each of which a long struggle for freedom has taken place, in each the people, having shed blood and dreams, are still waiting. In Afghanistan, Iraq and South Africa there has been the promise of hope, and even an 'official' freedom, but the reality of these divided societies is that they are ...

With the development of information technology in recent years, there is a growing need to merge different technologies and services, to develop products, services and business models that span different industries. Corporations must have processes through which they can access share, and integrate diverse knowledge. In this book, the author proposes a dynamic yet practical method for project leaders to integrate diverse knowledge distributed ...

Murdock's stunning debut novel, narrated by 15-year-old D.J. Schwenk of Red Bend, Wisconsin, is now available in paperback.

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Two months before David Silverman's 32nd birthday, he visited the Charles Schwab branch in the basement of the World Trade Center to wire his father's life savings towards the purchase of the Clarinda Typesetting company in Clarinda, Iowa. Typo tells the true story of the Clarinda company's last rise and fall - and with it one entrepreneur's story of what it means to take on, run, and ultimately lose an entire life's work. This book is an Amer...

This collection of chapters presents research focused on emerging strategies, paradigms, and theories on the sources, experiences, and consequences of stress, coping, and prevention pertaining to students, teachers and administrators. Studies analyze data collected through action research, program evaluation, surveys, qualitative interviewing, auto ethnography, and mixed methods gathered from students and educators in the United States, Italy,...

That all Defoe's novels, with the exception of 'Robinson Crusoe, '' should have been covered with the dust of neglect for many generations, is a plain proof of how much fashions in taste affect the popularity of the British classics. It is true that three generations or so ago, Defoe's works were edited by both Sir Walter Scott and Hazliit, and that this masterly piece of realism, 'Captain Singleton, ' was reprinted a few years back in 'The Ca...

According to Mr. Wallace, one afternoon after he picked up his nephew Jamaal from the daycare back in 1997 he remembers looking up toward the sky and saying, "Those are some small clouds in the sky today." Then Jamaal said, "Uh-uh, my teacher said those aren't clouds, those are marshmallows." About three days later he wrote the story Marshmallow in the Sky as a poem, and then in 2005 he added pictures to the poem and completed his first story.