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This open access book presents studies of language use in Indonesia, focusing on children and youth. It reports on developments in the use of language for narrative production and within the realm of popular culture and traditional cultural practices in Indonesia. Through studies that include cohesion in narrative production, language in radio advertising, naming practices and formulaic prohibitions in Javanese, and speech presentation in popu...

This open access book presents studies of language use in Indonesia, focusing on children and youth. It reports on developments in the use of language for narrative production and within the realm of popular culture and traditional cultural practices in Indonesia. Through studies that include cohesion in narrative production, language in radio advertising, naming practices and formulaic prohibitions in Javanese, and speech presentation in popu...

China is now considered a tech superpower in many areas. This book illustrates certain aspects and case studies of China's technological developments and further analyzes them under various areas like coal energy, housing, connectivity, digital and space technologies. Furthermore, it examines technological developments in the periphery of China, focusing especially on Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR). This book does not pretend ...

Der eSport ist in den letzten Jahren aus dem Schatten des traditionellen Sports getreten und hat sich zu einer einflussreichen Industrie entwickelt. Trotz seiner gesellschaftlichen und wirtschaftlichen Relevanz ist der eSport in der österreichischen Rechtswissenschaft bislang weitgehend unbehandelt geblieben. Diese Lücke versucht das vorliegende Werk zu schließen, indem die Kernfragen des eSport-Rechts beleuchtet werden. In zehn Kapiteln wird...

»Carl Schmitt / Roman Schnur. Correspondence 1951-1983«: Roman Schnur (1927-1996) read Schmitt's »Constitutional Doctrine« already as a high school graduate and thus became a »Schmittian« who did not avoid any controversy. The correspondence lives above all from the common interest in French legal history. With this, as well as with his later turn to the East, especially Poland and Hungary, and the emphasis on a European legal tradition that w...

Free-surface flow (or wave) interaction with vegetation is a complex subject. In order to understand the underlying physical processes either physical experiments or numerical simulations, or ideally in complement, can be employed. Both approaches face lots of challenges. For example in experiments, the research question is how to scale-down appropriately the large-scale physics and how to interpret the experimental data. In numerical simulati...

This proceedings book contains papers presented at the International Symposium on Lightweight and Sustainable Polymeric Materials (LSPM23) held on February 17, 2023, and organized by King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok, Thailand. The papers in this book are presented by academics and industrial practitioners showcasing the latest technological advancements and applications of environmentally friendly polymeric materials with ...

Stell dir vor, du wüsstest, wie du in fünf Jahren sein wirst ... ... und es würde dir überhaupt nicht gefallen.  In der zweiten Woche der 7. Klasse meldet sich Jason Sloan für den brandneuen HAIR-Club an. Der Club aber entpuppt sich als äußerst seltsam: Die Kinder sollen mithilfe einer schicken neuen Ausrüstung, die von einem mysteriösen Wohltäter gespendet wurde, per Videoaufnahme die Schule überwachen. Ihr erster Auftrag: herausfinde...

My book is a collection of writings that I began in my early teen years. Like most young teenagers, I was questioning everything about life. This it seems does continue throughout life. The answers to these questions change greatly as one goes through the aging process. I have organized these writings in much the same way they were written. The writings change greatly over the years. The subjects and interest remain much the same. It appears t...

A happy little girl haunts Kenny's dreams. When a new dream indicates the death of a family member, he learns that the girl reaching out to him in his dreams is an aunt who disappeared in 1955. The aunt's sister, his grandmother, teaches him a method of Hoodoo-based time travel so he can visit the past. When his grandmother is attacked by the woman responsible for Delilah's disappearance, they must go back to 1955 Charleston. Kenny and his gra...

In the heartwarming tale "The Caterpillar Who Fancies A New Name, " penned by the multi-talented John Martin, also known for his roles in American film and television, readers are swept into a charming meadow adventure. Grandpa Moo and his curious granddaughter Luna embark on a leisurely stroll through the meadow, stumbling upon the remarkable Squiggly-- an adorable caterpillar who possesses the unique ability to talk. Squiggly, with unwaverin...

An abandoned wolf pup named Blue Jay navigates life in a new pack. As hidden enemies threaten his newfound family, will Blue Jay's loyalty be enough to save them?

Discover the magic of folding with "Origami ALIVE!" This book presents ten original origami models clearly illustrated with step-by-step instructions and detailed diagrams, including a hummingbird, sloth, sunfish, T.rex, lizard, goldfish, manatee, crab, peacock, and llama. As you progress through the book, the models gradually increase in complexity, with each subsequent model offering a fresh set of challenges to help you continually refine y...

God's heart is for healing! That is the life-giving message that Jerod and Candice Long discovered as they watched their boys battle life-threatening illnesses. Along the journey, they asked the hard questions that everyone asks when facing a health crisis. Questions like: Why do we get sick?Is it God's will for us to be sick?Does God still heal today? Why do some people get healed and others don't?How much faith do we need in order to be heal...

This book reviews the entire New Testament. It literally covers each book (except Revelations) from start to finish by sharing the key elements of the stories as well as specific quotations from Jesus and the authors. The explanation of those stories and the application ideas provided by the author are designed to be read as an observer of Jesus' life in a "personal notebook" fashion. The goal of that commentary is to truthfully and precisely ...

Delve into an exhilarating geopolitical thriller set in a world on the brink of a catastrophic solar flare strike. This fast-paced, high-stakes narrative offers an exciting and entertaining escape for readers with an appetite for science and politics.

This is the story of a man named Ted Shipley. Born on the Oregon Coast. Ted lives his life at a small town inhabited by the wilderness. He goes on a spectacular ride with a suicidal requiem. He is a commercial diver that becomes an ironworker and a millwright. He sees some near calls while performing this strong hand of work. Fear be told there was always something hidden in the depths of his thoughts or hanging from the height of the fall of ...

Body Positive is part educational guidebook and part memoir to help you break free from hurtful and destructive rules around food and body. It provides strategies and techniques for body acceptance and intuitive eating concepts both for yourself and to share with your children and family. Body Positive exposes a culture that requires girls and women to be unsatisfied with how they look as well as discussing the norm of diets, food restriction ...

Eine Reise in die Naturoasen des Schwarzwalds Nach über 4 Jahren Drehzeit und großem Kinoerfolg ist die einzigartige Naturdokumentation für Wanderer, ¿Naturbegeisterte und alle anderen Schwarzwaldfans nun endlich auch fürs Heimkino erhältlich. Entlang des ältesten Fernwanderwegs im Schwarzwald, dem Westweg, nimmt uns der Film mit durch Deutschlands größtes und höchstes Mittelgebirge von Pforzheim über die West- und Ostroute zum 285 km entfern...

This richly illustrated catalogue celebrates Carrie Mae Weems, the 2023 Hasselblad Award winner by highlighting a number of prominent works, including Family Pictures and Stories (1978-84), Kitchen Table Series (1990), and From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried (1995-96). With an intersectional approach to history and politics, Weems digs deep into photography's multiple roles in the representation of race, gender, and class. And even as he...