1962 Ergebnisse - Zeige 1901 von 1920.

Deeply affecting--and angering--portrait of the life and death of a courageous environmental activist The very first time Honduran environmental activist Berta Caceres met the writer Nina Lakhani, Caceres said, "The army has an assassination list with my name at the top. I want to live, but in this country there is total impunity. When they want to kill me, they will do it." In 2015, Caceres won the Goldman prize, the world's leading environme...

Vibrant swatches of paint build resonant portraits of heartache, childhood memories, and lonelinessSweet Time is an intimate rumination on love, empathy, and confidence. Singaporean cartoonist Weng Pixin delicately explores strained relationships with a kind of hopefulness while acknowledging their inevitable collapse. Her stories are like a series of snapshots in a photo album or the brightest highlights from an Instagram profile. Gorgeous im...

Often blamed for the rising rates of obesity and diabetes among black Americans, fast food restaurants like McDonald's have long symbolized capitalism's villainous effects on our nation's most vulnerable communities. But how did fast food restaurants so thoroughly saturate black neighborhoods in the first place? In Franchise, acclaimed historian Marcia Chatelain uncovers a surprising history of cooperation among fast food companies, black capi...

The contemporary debate on sustainability issues is recently drawing its attention towards the climatic analysis of urbanization models and the relationship between urban form and the city's energy performance and livability. Often neglected, urban form bears intrinsic qualities that can determine the success or failure of energy-related, economical and social policies. This book explores this deep relation, reflecting upon the role of environ...

At the start of this remarkable story of recovery, healing, and redemption, Ginger Gaffney answers a call to help retrain the troubled horses at an alternative prison ranch in New Mexico, a facility run entirely by the prisoners. The horses are scavenging through the dumpsters, kicking and running down the residents when they bring the trash out after meals. One horse is severely injured. The horses and residents arrive at the ranch broken in ...

From Polish VCRs to Ukrainian fashion boutiques, tropical fruits in the GDR to cinemas in Belgrade, The Socialist Good Life explores what consumption means in a worker state where communist ideology emphasizes collective needs over individual pleasures.

From Polish VCRs to Ukrainian fashion boutiques, tropical fruits in the GDR to cinemas in Belgrade, The Socialist Good Life explores what consumption means in a worker state where communist ideology emphasizes collective needs over individual pleasures.

Do sharks stamp? Do sharks stomp? All I know is sharks go CHOMP! With flaps to lift that reveal the sounds each animal makes, this fun board book introduces preschoolers to singing whales, roaring polar bears, snappy crabs, and growling hippos, along with the chompy title shark and other popular creatures. A two-gatefold grand finale brings all the animals together once more!

Award-winning author Salina Yoon is back with a new book in her adorable lift-the-flap series that introduces young children to popular animals and the sounds they make.

A fascinating exploration of the skin in its multifaceted physical, psychological, and social aspects

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Presents a comprehensive approach that spans self-monitoring blood glucose devices, the use of continuous monitoring in the artificial pancreas, and intraperitoneal glucose sensing Provides a high-level descriptions of devices, as well as detailed mathematical descriptions of methods and techniques Written by experts in the field with vast experience in the field of diabetes and diabetes technology

Der bewährte Band enthält eine vertiefende Darstellung des Körperschaftsteuerrechts und gibt einen fundierten Überblick über das Umwandlungssteuerrecht.Im Bereich der Körperschaftsteuer stehenverdeckte Gewinnausschüttungenverdeckte EinlagenZinsschrankeOrganschaftKapitalerhöhung und -herabsetzungdie Vorschriften zu sachlichen Steuerbefreiungen nach § 8b KStG und zu deren Ausnahmefällen, zu den Verlustabzugsbeschränkungen nach § 8c KStG und zur ...

Leonard Lattenzaun will unbedingt wissen, ob er noch alle Latten am Zaun hat. Es sollen ganz genau zehn Stück sein, aber stimmt das auch? Um es herauszufinden, lernt er, bis zehn zu zählen.Leonard Lattenzaun lernt zählen ist ein fröhliches Bilderbuch (72 Seiten), in dem beim Vorlesen das Zählen erlernt wird. Schritt für Schritt wird dem Lattenzaun eine weitere Zaunlatte hinzugefügt und dabei gezählt. So kann auch bildlich erfasst werden, wie Z...

Das Paradies der Gärtnerin Victor Bromberg kauft für seine junge Braut Charlotte das repräsentative Anwesen Summerlight House. Ihre Ehe ist standesgemäß und voller Pflichten. Charlotte gibt ihre Arbeit in Kew Gardens schweren Herzens auf, sie steckt all ihre Kraft und Fantasie in den verwilderten Garten ihres neuen Hauses. Die Gartenkennerin Vita Sackville-West inspiriert sie, und Charlotte beginnt, ihre Blumenzucht zu vervollkommnen. Schon ...

Das Thema »bio-identische Hormone« hat einen enormen Aufschwung genommen, denn durch große Studien wurden die Risiken der sonst üblichen Hormonersatztherapie deutlich dokumentiert. Daher suchen viele heute nach Alternativen - sei es wegen Beschwerden in den Wechsel jahren, bei Menstruationsproblemen, Libidoverlust, Stimmungsschwankungen, Potenzproblemen, Erektionsstörungen, Erkrankungen der Schilddrüse oder auch zur Vorbeugung. Hier bietet die...

With a welcome mix of humor, heart, and high-stakes drama, Sabina Khan provides a timely and honest portrait of what it's like to grow up feeling unwelcome in your own culture.Fight for love. Fight for family. Fight for yourself.Seventeen-year-old Rukhsana Ali has always been fascinated by the universe around her and the laws of physics that keep everything in order. But her life at home isn't so absolute.Unable to come out to her conservative...

Der Abschluss der Saving-Chicago-Serie von Erfolgsautorin Piper Rayne Luca Bianco ist ein Idiot.    Er denkt, er wäre so charmant und sexy, während er in seiner Rettungssanitäteruniform herumläuft, durch die sich seine harten Muskeln abzeichnen. Weil er jeden Tag Leben rettet. Ich bin sicher, er glaubt, jede Frau auf der Welt würde töten für die Chance, mit ihm zusammen zu sein. Aber Männer wie Luca sind nur für eines gut: One-Night-Stands...

This hardcover art collection features a wide variety of gorgeous illustrations from the Critical Role fan community paired with text by cast members.Journey through Wildemount alongside the motley group known as the Mighty Nein! Encompassing the first chapters of Critical Role's second campaign, this tome illustrates the adventures of our unlikely heroes as they meet in Trostenwald, struggle through a heartbreaking encounter with the Iron She...