This is a dual language book to help learn and teach numbers and counting.
From Cologne to Chapel Hill (Profiles, Pathways, and Dreams)
by Ernest L Eliel
Dr. Eliel gained fame for his forty years of research in stereochemistry and conformational analysis. He tell of a fascinating life beginning with his flight from Nazi Germany through his worldwide studies and work at Notre Dame and the University of North Carolina. Included in this volume are many photographs and discussion of his scientific studies.
The Societal Codification of Korean English (Bloomsbury Advances in World Englishes)
by Alex Baratta
From K-pop to kimchi, Korean culture is becoming increasingly popular on the world stage. This cultural internationalisation is also mirrored linguistically, in the emergence and development of Korean English. Often referred to as 'Konglish', this book describes how the two terms in fact refer to different things and explains how Koreans have made the English language their own. Arguing that languages are no longer codified and legitimised by dictionaries and textbooks but by everyday usage and...
What do race, ethnicity and nationalism have to do with sex, and vice versa? This book explores how race is sexed and sex is raced, using examples to examine how sex shapes ideas and feelings about race, ethnicity and national identity and how sexual images, fears and desires shape racial, ethnic and national stereotypes and conflicts. Nagel skilfully blends styles of enquiry and interpretation from the social sciences and humanities to craft a convincing and illuminating account using images, p...
Samuel Barber (1910-1981) is one of the most admired and honored American composers of the twentieth century. An unabashed Romantic, largely independent of worldwide trends and the avant-garde, he infused his works with poetic lyricism and gave tonal language and forms new vitality. His rich legacy includes every genre, including the famous Adagio for Strings, Knoxville: Summer of 1915, three concertos, a plethora of songs, and two operas, the Pulitzer prize-winning Vanessa, and Antony and Cleop...
Macroeconomics
This textbook survey of the current state of macroeconomics looks at alternative approaches to the subject. The book divides into six parts. The first is introductory and gives a general background for a better understanding of the recent debates under discussion. It focuses on schools of thought which have been prominent in macroeconomics over the last two decades. The second part looks at the rational expectations controversy. The third section examines an issue which has been at the centre of...
Don't Call It a Dream Call It a Plan Academic Planner 2018-2019 (Female Empowerment, #1)
by Inspirational Quotes and Pretty Planners
The Ossetic Language (The Companions of Iranian Languages and Linguistics [CILL])
Ossetic is the last living descendant of the Scytho-Sarmatian group of Iranian languages. It goes back to the language of the Alans, who, in the first centuries A.D., created a kingdom in the area to the north of the Caucasus which existed until the 13-14th centuries, when it was wiped out by the Mongol and Timurid invasions. The surviving Alans fled to the highlands, where they became known to the outside world under their Georgian-based exonym “Ossetians”. Since Ossetians have long existed...
This is a selection of writings by Lytton Strachey (1880-1932), the distinguished essayist and biographer and prominent member of the Bloomsbury group. Biographical subjects include Edward Gibbon, Alexander Pope, Sarah Bernhardt, Dostoevsky, Boswell and Lady Hester Stanhope. Some essays are more personal - responses to World War I, childhood memories and an account of a Bloomsbury day out in the country with Lady Ottoline Morrell and Vanessa Bell. The writing is consistently perceptive and enter...
The concept of transmesis refers to the depiction of translation and translators within fictional texts. The term's metaphorical conjunction of mimesis with translation suggests both the mimetic treatment of items in the black box, i.e. of those aspects of translation that translations as 'finished' products conceal, and also the question of how to represent language and multilingual realities in literature. Thomas O. Beebee examines and compares examples of transmesis across a wide variety of l...
This popular and classic text chronicles America's roller-coaster journey through the decades since World War II. Considering both the paradoxes and the possibilities of post-war America, Chafe portrays the significant cultural and political themes which have coloured the country's past and present, including issues of race, class, gender, foreign policy, and economic and social reform.
Protein Purification Applications (Practical Approach, #245) (Practical Approach S.)
A companion volume to "Protein Purification Methods: A Practical Approach", this volume concentrates on the purification of proteins for specific purposes, and provides clear descriptions immediately useful in the laboratory. Specific applications include large-scale techniques (for industrial and biotechnological use), high quality purification (for medical uses) and procedures of interest to biochemists, physiologists and others investigating the structure of proteins.
Eulenspiegel. Eine Auswahl Aus Tiefenpsychologischer Sicht Ins Neuhochdeutsche Ubertragen Von Roland F. Lukner
by Hermann Bote
Like its modern counterparts, Athenian democracy strove to be an assembly of all its citizens. But as is the case with modern democratic states, it often fell far short of this goal. This enlightening work focuses on a previously unexplored strata of Athenian society: the apolitical citizens. The author begins with a review of the traditional drives to honor and fame which gave impetus to ancient Athenian political life and then goes on to analyze the diverse motives of those who chose to abstai...
Standard Methods of Geophysical Formation Evaluation
by James K. Hallenburg
These three works cover the entire field of formation evaluation, from basic concepts and theories, through standard methods used by the petroleum industry, on to new and exciting applications in environmental science and engineering, hydrogeology, and other fields. Designed to be used individually or as a set, these volumes represent the first comprehensive assessment of all exploration methodologies. No other books offer the breadth of information and range of applications available in this se...
Posters of Gdr Films 1945 - 1990 (Film, Television, Sound Archive, #2)
by Babett Stach and Helmut Morsbach
This is David Sudnow's classic account of how his hands learned to improvise jazz on the piano. David Sudnow is the author of Passing On and editor of Studies in Social Interaction. Since writing this book, he has developed a piano training method based on its insights.
Plastics, Rubber and Paper Recycling (ACS Symposium S., #609)
This volume presents an up-to-date analysis of the current technology for recycling paper, rubber and plastics in food packaging, automotive parts and other applications. It discusses the special requirements for recycling polymers for products that have contact with food, and includes overview chapters that examine the economics of recycling plastics, rubber and paper, and the current and future technology of recycling. It also provides a practical examination of the logistics of recycling. The...
Learning the Language of Global Citizenship (JB-Anker)
While addressing the implications of rising multilingualism in America, Learning the Language of Global Citizenship explores the link between the achievement gap and academic language proficiency, as well as civic literacy and the individuals' motivation for civic engagement. In this book, the authors show how service-learning enhances language learning, international understanding, and global civic participation skills. This is a topical book designed for practical use by service-learning and l...
Peter Baumann develops and defends a distinctive version of epistemic contextualism, the view that the truth conditions or the meaning of knowledge attributions of the form "S knows that p" can vary with the context of the attributor. The first part of the book examines arguments for contextualism and develops Baumann's version. The first chapter deals with the argument from cases and ordinary usage; the following two chapters address "theoretical" arguments, from reliability and from luck. The...
An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespeare
by Elizabeth Robinson Montagu