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Innovation and international trade are two important drivers of economic growth. These two activities perform differently under different types of market competition.This book - a collection of several important research publications by Larry D Qiu - discusses innovation and international trade, separately and jointly, under imperfect competition. Through exploring these topics, they offer different perspectives on these issues. The selected w...

Selten geben Menschen mit Schizophrenie Einblick in ihr Leben, ihr Fühlen und Denken. Reni Wagner ist Anfang 30, in einer glücklichen Beziehung und Mutter einer sechs Monate alten Tochter, als die Krankheit plötzlich bei ihr ausbricht. Es dauert, bis sie und ihr Partner akzeptieren, dass das Leben vor der Erkrankung vorbei ist und nur Medikamente helfen, die Schizophrenie in Schach zu halten. Scham und Schuldgefühle bei den Erkrankten und zu g...

Zehn Minuten - können ganz schön frustrieren: eine schnelle Dusche. Ein hektisches Frühstück. Eine eilig gepackte Tasche. Eine weitere Runde im Hamsterrad unseres Lebens. Zehn Minuten - können uns auch mehr Zeit geben: für mehr Achtsamkeit. Für einen entschleunigten Alltag. Für einen klaren Blick auf die Dinge, die uns innere Freude schenken. »Zehn vor Zen« möchte Sie in einfachen Übungen dazu einladen, sich aus der Hektik zu lösen und entsp...

From the New York Times bestselling author of H is for Hawk and winner of the Samuel Johnson Prize for nonfiction, comes a transcendent collection of essays about the human relationship to the natural world

This collection of visual puzzles puts a darkly humorous spin on the classic whodunit. Readers are cast as the faithful sidekick to amateur detective Medea Thorne. Together, they'll solve 20 cases--from the body in the topiary garden to the mysterious accident of the boating lake.

Love comes when you least expect it in this captivating new novel in the Westcott Regency romance series from New York Times bestselling author Mary Balogh.Lady Jessica Archer lost interest in the glittering excitement of romance after her cousin and dearest friend, Abigail Westcott, was rejected by the ton. Ever practical, however, once she's twenty-five, she decides it's time to wed. Though she no longer believes she will find true love, she...

Project Management for Small Projects shows you how to tailor bureaucratic planning processes to a sleek minimum while still keeping your project running like a well-oiled machine.The Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) recommends tailoring the planning processes to fit the size of your project, but it doesn't always fully explain how. Using too much process can be as detrimental to a project as not using a process at all. For years, ...

Marine Ecology: Processes, Systems, and Impacts offers a carefully balanced and stimulating survey of marine ecology, introducing the key processes and systems from which the marine environment is formed, and the issues and challenges which surround its future conservation.

Get it in writing with Nolo's 101 Law Forms for Personal Use. Covering everything from promissory notes to planning an estate, this comprehensive collection of ready-to-use documents helps you protect your legal rights and avoid costly disputes.

A resistance novel for our time." -The New York Times"A hopeful story about recovery, empathy, and the bravery of young people." -Booklist "This well-crafted and suspenseful novel touches on the topics of refugees and immigrant integration, terrorism, Islam, Islamophobia, and the Syrian war with sensitivity and grace." -Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewFourteen-year-old Ahmed is stuck in a city that wants nothing to do with him. Newly arrived in ...

Uebersetzung der Kurzgeschichte 'The Wendigo' von Algernon Blackwood, publiziert im Jahre 1910 in seinem Buch 'The Lost Valley and Other Strories'. Blackwood war ein englischer Autor, Esoteriker und Theosoph. Als Autor ist er für zahlreiche unheimliche Kurzgeschichten bekannt.Wendigo ist der Name eines daemonischen Wesens aus der indianischen Kultur und kommt seit Urzeiten in entsprechenden Erzaehlungen vor. Er ist ein "Menschenfresser" und bo...

This book is a practical, comprehensive guide for assessing the intelligence of children and youth for graduate students in school psychology training programs, as well as school personnel working at both the primary level (i.e., elementary schools) and at the secondary level (i.e., middle and high schools).

Wer erdberührte Abdichtungsarbeiten fachgerecht planen, ausführen sowie professionell prüfen und begutachten möchte, braucht dieses Handbuch. Es umfasst die wichtigsten fachlichen und vertragstechnischen Regelwerke für die Abdichtung erdberührter Bauteile vom Fundament bis zur Oberkante des Geländes. Die Sammlung enthält die wichtigsten Regelwerke, Richtlinien, Merkblätter und Hinweise verschiedener Institutionen (Deutsches Institut für Normun...

This fascinating 3-D presentation provides the reader with an in-depth, hands-on exploration of an awe-inspiring T. rex.In Uncover a T.Rex, a fascinating three-dimensional presentation allows in-depth, hands-on exploration of the most fearsome dinosaur that ever prowled the earth. This unique "model" can be deconstructed and rebuilt layer by layer, system by system, just by turning the page, so the reader can see how each part of the T. rex's ...

The best tracker in the world, a man with a secret and a special set of skills, must find two nearly untraceable killers before time runs out for their victims, in Spencer Kope's Shadows of the Dead. A woman-abducted and found in the trunk of a car after a high-speed chase-regains consciousness in the ICU to reveal two crucial pieces of information: the man who kidnapped her is not the same as the man who left her in the woods, and she's not t...

Dieses Kompendium bietet dem Klassenlehrer an Waldorfschulen eine umfassende Orientierung und eine Fülle konkreter Unterrichtsanregungen. Die vierte Auflage des Arbeitsbuchs wurde vollständig überarbeitet, um neue Beiträge und aktuelle Themen ergänzt und mit zahlreichen Lektürehinweisen versehen.

This book is about symbols, as a concept, hence, the reference symbol. The author researches, symbol, its various definitions, meanings and purpose, and expounds upon, symbol, in terms of language, information, communication, decoding, meaning, interpretation, message and representation. This investigative study describes, all of this through the lens of the related fields of art, art therapy and art psychotherapy. She offers poignant insights...

This book examines the various methods and trends in Hadith Studies across the globe. Bringing together contributions from 10 scholars of Hadith, it addresses the subject from a variety of methodological vantage points and historical premises.

Examines the influence of classical philosophy on revenge narratives by Shakespeare and his contemporaries This book discovers within early modern revenge tragedy the surprising shaping presence of a wide array of classical philosophies not commonly affiliated with the genre. By recovering the pervasive influence of Aristotelian faculty psychology on The Spanish Tragedy, Aristotelian ethics on Titus Andronicus, Lucretian atomism on Hamlet, Ga...

Reflects contemporary paradigm shifts in embryology and evolutionary theory through formal experimentation in the modernist Bildungsroman Modernist Life Histories explores how new models of embryonic development helped inspire new kinds of coming-of-age plots during the first half of the twentieth century. Focusing on novels by E. M. Forster, James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, Aldous Huxley and Samuel Beckett, the book links narrative experiments ...