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A doctor to Hollywood stars and Tai Chi master specializing in longevity, brings together simple and unusual ways to live longer in this beautifully designed, chunky paperback that offers a host of proven ways to make anyone's stay on Earth much happier.

Vibrant characters and lots of humor make this a charming introduction to Ivy and Bean, two best friends who thought they'd never like each other.

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If you do nothing else this weekend read Peter Minshall's first book WHISPERING CHILDREN which could be described as a 'polemic novel'. It's a cracking good adventure story for children aged ten years and upwards. It's only sixty pages long, but powerful stuff. For adults it's also good reading and has a message that sticks in one's memory long after it has been put back on the shelf. But make sure it is at hand as events will happen in some p...

In this book, Britain's leading naval historians and analysts have come together to produce an investigation of the development of British naval thinking over the past three centuries, from the sailing ship era to the present day.

Now for the first time a light engaging modern Hebrew text written specifically for 6th-7th graders who have completed a prayer program and are ready for a change of pace.

In lively, forceful, and at times witty language, Michael Lieb has written an illuminating study of the figure of God as a literary character in the writings of John Milton. Milton's God has always been a provocative and controversial figure, and Lieb offers a fresh way to look at the relationship between the language of theology and the language of poetry in Milton's works. He draws into the discussion previous authors on the subject Patrides...

Inhaltsangabe:Einleitung: Diese Arbeit befasst sich mit der immateriellen Mitarbeitermotivation. Also damit, Mitarbeitern einen immateriellen Anreiz zu bieten, um deren Leistungsbereitschaft zu erhöhen. Allerdings muss gesagt werden, dass dies nicht alleine eine hinreichende Bedingung darstellt. ¿Das Ausmaß, indem Mitarbeiter bereit sind, sich für die ihnen gestellten Aufgaben zu engagieren, hängt nicht zuletzt von den monetären Ergebnissen ab...

The definitions of Hindutva in terms of Vedic interpretations or Hindu nationalism are merely to cloud the intentions of the Hindutva proponents. The verisimilitude of the intentions of returning honor and glory to all Hindus is just that. It is meant only to bring honor and glory to the Brahmins and keep them at the top of societal hierarchy. The Hindutva should no longer be an enigma wrapped in a conundrum.We cannot just wish that the Hindut...

McCann, Johannessen, Kahn, and Flanagan guide high school teachers in developing skills in promoting and facilitating authentic discussion in the English language arts classroom. Experienced teachers know-and new teachers quickly learn-how challenging it is to spark and sustain effective classroom discussions. How can we avoid asking leading questions that make students try to read our minds for a "correct" answer? How can we foster meaningf...

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In this book leading German econometricians in different fields present survey articles of the most important new methods in econometrics. The book gives an overview of the field and it shows progress made in recent years and remaining problems.

Higher education is a truly global activity, built around the intersections of international knowledge networks in which institutions, faculty and students explore, create and share knowledge. Virtually all colleges and universities stem from a common organizational model and intellectual history, and academic disciplines are defined worldwide in common terms – the study of sociology in Japan or Germany is seen roughly the same as the study of...

Many creatures use adhesive polymers and structures to attach to inert substrates, to each other, or to other organisms. This is the first major review that brings together research on many of the well-known biological adhesives dealing with bacteria, fungi, algae, and marine and terrestrial animals. As we learn more about their molecular and mechanical properties we begin to understand why they adhere so well and with this comes broad applica...

Manic Rose City is a roller coaster ride fun house look at the ups and downs of an artist in the rose city, Portland Oregon. It's a world of denizens and hipster characters, each having a distinguishing name for amusement and notoriety. Manic Rose City is the emotional story spoken in vivid Technicolor of the lyrical nature of living an artist's life. It encompasses all the denizen characters that occupy the life and nightlife of this vibrant ...

Denn er hat seinen Engeln befohlen, dass sie dich behüten auf allen deinen Wegen." Im Psalm 91, 11 ist die Rede von allgegenwärtigen Schutzwesen, die ihren menschlichen Klienten partout nicht von der Seite weichen. Das gilt erst recht für das Kino: Wo Menschen vor überdimensionalen, hell erleuchteten Leinwänden in andere Sphären versetzt werden, da treten selbstverständlich auch die himmlischen Helfer auf den Plan."Mit Engelsaugen sehen" ist e...

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A new approach is presented for modelling multi-body systems, which constitutes a substantial enhancement of the Rigid Finite Element method. The new approach is based on homogeneous transformations and joint coordinates, and it yields the advantage that equations of motion are automatically generated for systems consisting of alternate rigid and flexible links. Apart from its simple physical interpretation and easy computer implementation, th...

The beautiful but modest Hannah Thornton leaves Ireland in search of a family to call her own. A voyage across the Atlantic brings many adventures and her life is changed when Nathan, a British seaman, falls in love with her. Hannah's destination is a plantation near Charleston, South Carolina, at a time when slavery abounds and cotton is king. When Congress of the United States declares war on Great Britain, Hannah and Nathan become caught up...