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At a small gallery in Florence, a Peruvian writer comes across a photograph of a tribal storyteller deep in the Amazon jungle.

As 99 years of colonial rule end and the British prepare to hand over Hong Kong to China, Betty Mullard and her son, Bunt, receive an offer for their family business--which they decline--from the mysterious Mr. Hung. What they don't realize, however, is that Mr. Hung accepts no refusals.

Michael Marshall Smith's surreal, groundbreaking, and award-winning debut which resonates with wild humour interlaced with dark recollections of an emotional minefield.

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Spanning the colonial era to the mid-20th century, this book documents women from widely varied social, economic, religious, and ethnic backgrounds from the American South. It examines how they acted outside the accepted gender boundaries of their day.

A collection of papers presented at the Robert Gordon University Heritage Convention 1998, on the subject of heritage. Topics covered include: Jamaica's musical heritage, the Aberdeen Maritime Museum, the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, and the spirit and identity of Cracow.

Earthquakes, volcanoes, fires, and floods-discover the awesome power of nature unleashed! Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. With DK Readers, children will learn to read-then read to learn!

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1. Introduction Reuven Dukas 2. Neural representation and the evolution of signal form Magnus Enquist and Anthony Arak 3. Constraints on information processing and their effects on behavior Reuven Dukas 4. Evolutionary ecology of learning Reuven Dukas 5. The cognitive ecology of song communication and song learning in the song sparrow Michael D. Beecher, S. Elizabeth Campbell amp J. Cully Nordby 6. Cognitive ecology of navigation Fred Dyer 7. ...

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Explores the relationship between law, literature, and authority in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Russia

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The Wraith Squadron has survived its first mission, defying those who said that this group of misfits and losers would never survive. Not only did they survive, they destroyed the cunning Admiral Trigit and his flagship "Implacable". Now Wedge Antilles has an even more deadly assignment: to track down the warlord Zsinj and his Star Destroyer, "Iron Fist", before Zsinj can ally himself with the Empire.

A collection of texts on prayer and the spiritual life, written between the fourth and fifteenth centuries by masters of the Orthodox Christian tradition. It contains some of the most important writings in the entire collection.

Find instructions for eight dynamic Bargello quilts-choose from small projects or more advanced quilts. Follow easy "how-to's" for creating straight and slant color tubes, cutting tubes into loops, and stitching Bargello strips.

Inhaltsangabe:Zusammenfassung: Thema dieser Diplomarbeit ist es, die Funktion und den Aufbau des Europäischen Währungssystems II (EWS II) zu analysieren. Dazu wird zuerst das ab 1979 existierende Europäische Währungssystem (EWS) auf seinen Aufbau, Funktions- bzw. Wirkungsweise und seine Schwächen hin untersucht, um vor diesem Hintergrund das EWS II zu konstruieren. Hierbei sollen die Schwächen und Fehler des bisherigen EWS vermieden bzw. verb...

Inhaltsangabe:Zusammenfassung: In Verbindung mit der Darstellung einer ökologisch orientierten Unternehmenspolitik taucht immer häufiger der Begriff des Öko-Controlling auf. In der aktuellen Literatur wird einem zukunftsorientierten, umfassenden und auf Kontinuität angelegten Öko-Controlling-System eine zunehmende Bedeutung beigemessen. Öko-Controlling ist auf dem besten Wege zu einem Schlagwort zu werden, über dessen Bedeutung noch erheblich...