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Borges and Black Mirror convenes a dialogue between one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century, the philosophical fabulist Jorge Luis Borges, and one of the most important writers and producers of the twenty-first century, Charlie Brooker, whose Black Mirror series has become a milestone in an age of "post-television" programming. The book's introduction provides a detailed examination of the terms of engagement of Borges and...

Book Two of the Steven Kinder Series.Steve is a 'Star Child, ' a human with an alien soul, and he's not the only one because ravenous man-eating aliens just won't leave his city alone, and Steve hurts everywhere. Just as he reaches his physical limit, he encounters predatory Incarns. Humans radiating alien souls just like his, but with auras drenched in sickening black. More ruthless than any monster he's yet encountered, these new adversaries...

Entering developing markets, companies are challenged by various cultures and widespread corruption. This book is a cross-cultural survey that explores the crime preventive effects of corporate cultures and compliance management systems (CMS) in China, India, Russia and Germany. Almost 2, 000 managers anonymously reported about the compliance programs in place and cultures in their companies as well as on their experience with corruption at wo...

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Digitalization is the greatest change project that we have ever known, and data is circulating in unimaginable quantities and at unimaginable speed. In this book, the author urges managers and business leaders to embrace this constant state of change in cooperation with their team. He addresses how corporate culture and hierarchies have to change to adapt to new digital workspaces and value chains. These changes also include questions about th...

This volume provides an overview of cyber economic crime in India, analyzing fifteen years of data and specific case studies from Mumbai to add to the limited research in cyber economic crime detection. Centering around an integrated victim-centered approach to investigating a global crime on the local level, the book examines the criminal justice system response to cyber economic crime and proposes new methods of detection and prevention. It ...

This book marks the 60th birthday of Prof. Vladimir Erofeev - a well-known specialist in the field of wave processes in solids, fluids, and structures. Featuring a collection of papers related to Prof. Erofeev's contributions in the field, it presents articles on the current problems concerning the theory of nonlinear wave processes in generalized continua and structures. It also discusses a number of applications as well as various discrete a...

Rezension / Literaturbericht aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Didaktik - Theologie, Religionspädagogik, Note: 1, 3, Universität zu Köln, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit ist eine exemplarische Literaturanalyse für den Einsatz von Kinder- und Jugendliteratur im Religionsunterricht. Es wird reflektiert, inwiefern sich ein solches Buch für den Einsatz im Religionsunterricht eignet und des Weiteren werden praktische Vorschläge für einen so...

Foster love and understanding with your child when a loved one passes with the story Grandma Fairy. Grandma Fairy started appearing in Kiran and Paxton's lives upon the passing of their Grandma. Her gentle touch and everlasting presence was noticed in a multitude of ways by the boys. Signs are a secret language between loved ones and those close to them that have passed. Teaching children to embrace the continued connection, often through natu...

In der Milchstraße herrscht große Unruhe. Nachdem die Konflikte mit den Loowern und den Orbitern gelöst werden konnten, kommt nun eine Bedrohung aus tiefer Vergangenheit. Der Hordenführer Amtranik mit seinem Raumschiff VAZIFAR und einer kampfstarken Flotte will einen Krieg zu Ende bringen, der vor über einer Million Jahren tobte. Das wird zur ersten Bewährungsprobe für die Liga Freier Terraner, das neue Staatsgebilde der Menschheit. Eigentlich...

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Reagan Prefontaine anticipates a great week of diving off Tulum while visiting her brother. When he turns up missing, it mobilizes Reagan's passion to find answers . . . at all costs.One memorable dive following an unprecedented tropical storm changes the trajectory of her life. Something gold shimmers in the distance. A mackerel? The tank of another diver? What she discovers will weave together the lives of two young girls born centuries apar...

Heralding from a career in law enforcement in a Chicago suburb, Jay Castle, has seen it all. As once Deputy Director of the Southbrook, IL, police department, this rollicking book presents real-life stories that can only be recounted by someone who has lived it. From reports of 'flying saucers', to prominent figures being "unarrested", this collection of humorous tales is stranger than fiction.

Before the horrified eyes of the Senate's jammed galleries, that revered Senator died by his own hand. And Richard Wentworth, who had reached Washington in response to the newspaper agony column's personal, "In the name of democratic humanity, come to Washington before September 9..." knew that this marked only the beginning of a yogi-ridden dictator's reign. Behind that welter of machine guns and storm troops moved the Cobra, striking at the ...

Through an eye for beauty and a lovely turn of phrase, Joanna Nicol explores the journey of life with all its joys and sorrows, doubts and fears.Her poems inspire us to notice the good gifts around us, encouraging us closer to the One in whom we live and move and have our being - Jesus, the One who can meet our heart-cry for peace, security and the assurance of being loved. We can rest in the hands of a loving God who wants to help us persever...

Maciste wird gefangen genommen und gezwungen, als Sklave in einer afrikanischen Mine zu arbeiten.

This book addresses various aspects of electric mobility deployment in public transport. These include transport policy-related issues as well as technical, organizational and technical dimensions of the fleet conversion process (from conventional one towards the increased share of electric vehicles in public transport). In the book, one may find, e.g. the determinants for the successful functioning of electrified transport systems (including ...

This Palgrave Pivot presents a comprehensive introduction along with four essays on the institution of the American presidency, reflecting on broad implications for American political culture and practice. Each by an eminent scholar of the presidency, these pieces provide a thorough understanding of the uniqueness of the executive office of government and its evolution, with special emphasis on twentieth and twenty-first century practices and ...