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Luki der Zirkusdirektor erklärt seiner Assistentin Wilhelmine: «Geiss, heute machen wir den Zirkus des Jahrhunderts: Salamabara mit Bär». «Machen wir!» sagt Wilhelmine, und so schreiben die beiden Plakate, die sie aufhängen wo immer es Platz gibt. «Aber wo ist der Bär», will Wilhelmine wissen und die Reise beginnt. Auf der Suche nach dem Bären, finden sie Martin mit dem Esel, Annika mit dem Tiger, und das Murmeltier Mathilda und Familie. Leide...

This is a tribute to Wallace Stevens' memory and to his singular accomplishment in poetry. It is an attempt to make an affectionate, human connection with a man deprived of some of life's most basic pleasures - living where you want, living with whom you want, and having the psychological and emotional freedom to express yourself and evade the fetters of our Puritanical society.

Does Texas's experience as a republic make it unique among the other states? In many ways, Texas was an "accidental republic" for nearly ten years, until Texans voted overwhelmingly in favor of annexation to the United States after winning independence from Mexico. Beginning with the Texas Revolution, Single Star of the West examines the emergence of a Texas identity.

For survey courses in children's literature. Also suitable as a companion text in an integrated reading/language arts course. From a well-known, well-respected author team-a comprehensive, yet concise resource about children's literature and engaging children as readers. This widely popular text focuses on engaging pre-service teachers and librarians in experiencing the joy of reading, selecting, and sharing excellent children's books with stu...

In the years following its publication, F A Hayeks pioneering work on business cycles was regarded as an important challenge to what was later known as Keynesian macroeconomics. Today, as debates rage on over monetary origins of the current economic and financial crisis, economics are once again paying heed to Hayeks thoughts on the repercussions of excessive central bank interventions. Business Cycles, Part II assembles twelve of Hayeks short...

In the years following its publication, F A Hayeks pioneering work on business cycles was regarded as an important challenge to what was later known as Keynesian macroeconomics. Today, as debates rage on over monetary origins of the current economic and financial crisis, economics are once again paying heed to Hayeks thoughts on the repercussions of excessive central bank interventions. Business Cycles, Part II assembles twelve of Hayeks short...

Attract the very best talent with a compelling employer brand! Employer Branding For Dummies is the clear, no-nonsense guide to attracting and retaining top talent.

Programming multi-core and many-core computing systems Sabri Pllana, Linnaeus University, Sweden Fatos Xhafa, Technical University of Catalonia, Spain Provides state-of-the-art methods for programming multi-core and many-core systems The book comprises a selection of twenty two chapters covering: fundamental techniques and algorithms, programming approaches, methodologies and frameworks, scheduling and management, testing and evaluation me...

This book focuses on the specific mission planning for lunar sample collection, the equipment used, and the analysis and findings concerning the samples at the Lunar Receiving Laboratory in Texas. Anthony Young documents the collection of Apollo samples for the first time for readers of all backgrounds, and includes interviews with many of those involved in planning and analyzing the samples. NASA contracted with the U.S. Geologic Survey to pe...

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Get prepared for the fantastic future with this guide to the unbelievable and incredible inventions just over the horizon. Invisibility, instant transportation, holograms and lots of gadgets were once the dreams of science fiction now they might become science fact! Imagining the future is the first step in arriving there. If you can dream it, perhaps one day you can invent it.

A unique field guide that uses host plants and behavioural attributes as the starting point for identifying insects. Richly illustrated with colour photographs, the different species of insects found in Australia's temperate south-east, including plant feeders, predators, parasites and decomposers, are presented.

Der Komponist George Sainton Kaye Butterworth steht im Schatten seiner bekannteren englischen Zeitgenossen um die Jahrhundertwende, wie Ralph Vaughan Williams, Gustav Holst oder Edward Elgar. Diese Arbeit wird sich George Butterworth in zweierlei Hinsicht widmen. Zum einen versucht sie das Leben George Butterworths zusammenzufassen, indem sie die vorhandene musikwissenschaftliche Literatur, den derzeitigen Forschungsstand sowie die verfügbaren...

Die Gefahren des Klimawandels will die Bundesregierung mit einem Ausstieg aus der Atomenergie und einem Ausbau erneuerbarer Energien bewältigen. Der Energiesektor ist für Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft von großer Bedeutung, weil dieser rund 40 % des CO2-Ausstoßes verursacht. Die hohen CO2-Emissionen und die immer knapper werdenden fossilen Brennstoffe machen einen Umbau des derzeitigen Energiesystems notwendig. Somit gehört die Energiewende zu ei...

First English edition with commentary on one of Euripides' finest texts for 125 years

The concept of identity has steadily emerged in importance in the field of intercultural communication, especially over the last two decades. In a transnational world marked by complex connectivity as well as enduring differences and power inequities, it is imperative to understand and continuously theorize how we perceive the self in relation to the cultural other. Such understandings play a central role in how we negotiate relationships, bui...

This book is about the empiricist challenge to literature, and its influence on eighteenth-century theories of fiction. British empiricism from Bacon to Hume challenged the notion that imaginative literature can be a reliable source of knowledge. This book argues that theorists of the novel, from Henry Fielding to Jane Austen, recognized the force of the empiricist challenge but refused to capitulate. It traces how, in their reflections on the...

Recounting: Antagony, Book I surveys the social history of Barcelona and Catalonia, primarily since the end of the Spanish Civil War in 1939. The novel follows the youth and education of Raul Ferrer Gaminde, son of a well-connected, middle-class Catalan family that embraces Franco and Spanish Nationalism.

When Albert Jackson, a middle-aged school teacher, catches a glimpse of the infinite universe and his own tiny insignificance he cannot shake himself free of regret for a life all but squandered. In a blind and demented attempt to salvage something from his life, he sets off, half-lucidly, on a mission to reclaim life, to live it on his terms.

What is the profile to excel and lead in an open innovation environment, within and across organizational boundaries? What are the organizational ingredients and ways contributing to the creation of the right corporate open innovation environment and culture, within and across organizational boundaries? What is the role of organizational culture as a catalyst for adopting open innovation practices? What kinds of educational and training curric...