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This book was the first book to present a specific theory of language management.

An enduring question for democratic government is how much power or administrative discretion should be afforded to unelected bureaucracies. Clayton compares how Supreme Court Justices Breyer and Scalia have addressed the topic of administrative discretion through various administrative law opinions to show how their contrasting methods of legal reasoning and statutory interpretation have enabled and constrained regulatory power. His research ...

A new and accessible translation of Plato's Symposium with a substantial introduction.

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1921 Original Publisher: H. Holt and company Subjects: History / General Humor / General Humor / Form / Comic Strips

Ethical concepts are, or purport to be, normative. They make claims on us: they command, oblige, recommend, or guide. Or at least when we invoke them, we make claims on one another, but where does their authority over us - or ours over one another - come from? Christine Korsgaard identifies four accounts of the source of normativity that have been advocated by modern moral philosophers: voluntarism, realism, reflective endorsement, and the app...

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Niemand weiß, wer er ist, aber alle in der Stadt kennen ihn ... Niemand weiß, wie er in Wirklichkeit aussieht, aber viele haben ihn gesehen … Fast niemand hat mit ihm gesprochen, aber alle sprechen über ihn … Ein maskierter Junge mit Freestyle-Kickboard. Er ist rasend schnell und kann alle möglichen Tricks und Sprünge, so weit und so hoch wie kein anderer. Er trägt eine schwarze Kapuzenjacke, eine Augenmaske, schwarze Jeans und ist etwa einen...

Der Geisterkickboarder hat wieder einmal alle Hände voll zu tun: Die Kobrabande erpresst Kinder auf dem Schulweg, eine unheimliche Mumie versetzt Besucher auf dem Rummelplatz in Angst und Schrecken, und ein Mega-Sturm bedroht die Region. Und als ob das nicht schon alles genug wäre, wird der geheime Held von Wetzikon auch noch entführt. Niemand weiß, wo er gefangen gehalten wird. Ob ihm die Flucht gelingt?

The biography of Murray Bookchin, one of the most influential environmental thinkers of the twentieth century, written by Bookchin's personal collaborator and copyeditor.

Johann Gutenberg is working on printing the first Bible with type. Twelve-year-old Hans Dunne works in Gutenberg's shop as an apprentice printer. Soon, Hans finds himself in the middle of a type-stealing mystery. Will Hans, and the other pressmen be able to keep Herr Fust from getting the type? Will they be able to finish the Bible so many people will be able to read and learn from it? The National Association of Christian Schools honored Ink ...

It's a long, languorous, country summer in a small Ohio town. After many years spend away as a scholar and a writer, Elizabeth Lane has returned to the setting of her most poignant childhood memories, a town steeped in her family's long history. She comes to Sunbury to work on a book but finds she is haunted by one memory in particular. It was 1905, she was eleven and in love with her cousin, Steve, painfully watching his ill-fated romance wit...

They met in a bar on Martha's Vineyard. Bill was instantly smitten-her cool beauty, her insouciance, her sassy youth-but Juliet was unimpressed. Even so, a courtship began, and for the next eight summers, in sublime settings across North America, Bill Roorbach and Juliet Karelsen made circuitous progress toward a lasting love, and finally, marriage. In charming fashion, Summers with Juliet tells this tale, but it also chronicles a second awake...