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Nowhere in Africa "is the extraordinary tale of a Jewish family who flees the Nazi regime in 1938 for a remote farm in Kenya. Abandoning their once-comfortable existence in Germany, Walter Redlich, his wife Jettel, and their five-year-old daughter, Regina, each deal with the harsh realities of their new life in different ways. Attorney Walter is resigned to working the farm as a caretaker, pampered Jettel resists adjustment at every turn, whil...

This awesome, true-life story begins with an unusual visit, by two most mysterious, yet very warm mannered, well-acknowledged catholic priests who enrolled in an astrology class I was teaching at Temple University's main campus in September, 1983.I got a strong sense, years later that the priests were on an important mission to stimulate my awareness and interest in the UFO/alien reality and to direct my endeavors confirming that reality for m...

This awesome, true-life story begins with an unusual visit, by two most mysterious, yet very warm mannered, well-acknowledged catholic priests who enrolled in an astrology class I was teaching at Temple University's main campus in September, 1983.I got a strong sense, years later that the priests were on an important mission to stimulate my awareness and interest in the UFO/alien reality and to direct my endeavors confirming that reality for m...

Biographical methods combine a focus on lifetime individual experience as an essential component of understanding human agency with an examination of interactions with established social structures and institutions. This innovative book goes a step further by bringing together examples of how such approaches have been applied in practice settings and in policy initiatives. As such, it provides a test of the yield and success of biographical ap...

Der aus Lettland stammende Peteris Vasks, bekannt für seine stimmungsvollen Streichorchesterstücke "Cantabile", "Musica dolorosa" und "Stimmen", konzentriert sich immer mehr auf die Kammermusik.Im Auftrag für den ARD-Musikwettbewerb 2003 in München komponierte er ein zehnminütiges Solo für Kontrabass. Da Vasks selbst gelernter Kontrabassist ist, erwartet den Interpreten ein instrumentengerechtes undwirkungsvolles Virtuosenstück, das am Ende mi...

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This is the first book dedicated solely to flights out of the hood. Based on his experiences managing the Northumberland Crow Falcons, Nick Fox has pulled together the theory and practice of classical falconry in modern times. For the large falcons in the West, crow and rook hawking are the main quarry available for the Height Flight, in which both falcon and prey climb high into the sky in aerial pursuit. The book describes the type of ground...

Hall (tourism, U. of Otago, New Zealand) introduces 16 chapters addressing how post-9/11 security concerns have effected tourism in both psychological and practical terms. Contributors discuss their research on risk perception and such crisis response models as the Australian government's Tourism Di

Over 100 berry recipes to enjoy. Exquisite full-color photographs throughout. From the Nature's Gourmet Series. This unique Cookbook series includes Wild Game, Berries, My Personal Cookbook, Seafood and Salmon Cookbooks with unique recipes for all occasions. In the Berries Cookbook, you will find recipes for more than 100 new and old berry favorites. With recipes from sparkling beverages and delicious entrees to seductive desserts. Whether it'...

As a concept, deterrence has launched a thousand books and articles. It has dominated Western strategic thinking for more than four decades. In this important and groundbreaking new book, Lawrence Freedman develops a distinctive approach to the evaluation of deterrence as both a state of mind and a strategic option.

This collection of some of the most delightful examples of medieval visual humour will amuse and entertain anyone with a sense of the ridiculous.

The islands of Murano, in the lagoon of Venice, have been a sheltered community of glass artists for at least 700 years. With 250 stunning color photographs of Murano glass art and a detailed text that includes historical informaltion and family trees, this book is original in its comprehensive presentation of the artists, both past and present.

From the first worship services onboard English ships during the sixteenth century to the contentious toughmindedness of early clergymen to current debates about sexuality, Alan L. Hayes provides a comprehensive survey of the history of the Canadian Anglican Church. Unprecedented in the annals of Canadian religious history, it examines whether something like an Anglican identity emerged from within the changing forms of doctrine, worship, mini...

In China in recent years, one of the most dramatic and significant manifestations of modernization and globalization has been a massive increase in rural-to-urban migration. Termed the "floating population, " and numbering upwards of 100 million, these rural migrants are at the front line of both domestic and global capitalist development, working for the lowest wages in occupations that urbanites shun, and often in dangerous conditions with l...

What every ESL teacher should know about teaching vocabulary

Im Vordergrund dieses Praxisleitfadens steht die Nutzbarmachung von Wissensmanagement zur Optimierung und Beschleunigung von betrieblichen Innovationsprozessen. Dabei geht es weniger um das Aufzeigen von Problemen als vielmehr um deren Lösungsfindung. Die fundamentale Frage lautet daher: Wie entstehen aus der Schlüsselgröße Wissen hochkarätige Innovationen? Wie ist ein für den Innovationserfolg angemessenes Wissensverständnis auf der Analyseeb...

»Unsere Enkel werden uns dann fragen: Habt ihr damals gut genug gehaßt? Habt ihr eure Schlachten selbst geschlagen Oder euch den Zeiten angepaßt?« "Irritationen" vereint eine kleine Sammlung von Gedichten, in denen Alltägliches und Politisches zusammengeht, erschienen überwiegend in den letzten Jahrzehnten.

Erster Teil der großen Bachmann-EditionSie ist die Ikone der deutschen Dichtung, die von ihr erhaltenen Lesungen sind ein Mythos. In bizarren Bildern und kühner Sprache entfalten die Gedichte von Ingeborg Bachmann ihre tiefe Kraft. Früher publizistischer Erfolg, der Preis der Gruppe 47, ihr Foto auf dem SPIEGEL, ihre Beziehung zu Paul Celan - Stationen eines Lebens, das hinter den von ihr gelesenen Texten aus den Jahren 1948-1956 steht.

Panama", sagte der kleine Bär, "ist unser Traumland, denn Panama riecht von oben bis unten nach Bananen. Nicht wahr, Tiger?"Der kleine Tiger und der kleine Bär sind dicke Freunde, und sie fürchten sich vor nichts, weil sie zusammen wunderbar stark sind. In ihrem Haus am Fluss haben sie es gemütlich. Doch eines Tages machen sie sich auf nach Panama.