Ho: 369 books

Emily, Benni, Marie und Luca sind Freunde und begeisterte Reiter. Mit ihren Pferden verbringen sie so viel freie Zeit wie möglich. Schließlich wollen sie auf ihrem Reiterhof ein richtiges Turnier organisieren – mit Dressur-, Spring- und Vorführprüfung. Wochenlang sind sie mit den Vorbereitungen...

The Crisis of Welfare in East Asia adopts a unique and critical perspective on contemporary social welfare policies in East Asia. This edited volume reflects on current welfare theories and challenges the dominant productivist ideology that overemphasizes the influence of work and family. James Lee...

This book explores changing concepts of marriage and gender relationships and attitudes toward sex in a rural Chinese community over the past five decades. The book is based on a study of an industrialized peasant village in Guangdong Province from 1994 to 1996 and subsequent visits from 2000 to 2002....

Global warming, pollution, food and water shortage, cyberspace insecurity, over-population, land erosion, and an overburdened health care system are major issues facing the human race and our planet. These challenges have presented a mandate to develop “natural” or “green” technologies using...

Many people today wonder why so many Christians insist on absolute adherence to every word that they see in the Bible. Come with me on a verbal journey in Gods word, The Bible. See for yourself how important the accurate understanding of each and every Biblical word is. Understand in your own soul...

A woman has brain surgery that lasts for fourteen hours, far longer than her surgeon expects. She survives the operation, but the first sentence she speaks after she gains consciousness is spoken in a dialect that nobody in the family understands.-----Like everyone in Hong Kong, the womans family speaks...

This report shows how Armenia improved its water supply and sanitation (WSS) infrastructure and services. Government reforms in the early 2000s encouraged public-private partnerships in the sector, with WSS utilities using private operators to improve service quality and efficiency. International...

Modern statistical software provides the ability to compute statistics in a timely, orderly fashion. This introductory statistics textbook presents clear explanations of basic statistical concepts and introduces students to the IBM SPSS program to demonstrate how to conduct statistical analyses via...

This book accompanies KLEAR’s Integrated Korean text series. It contains nearly 1,000 activities on 160 of the most commonly used grammar patterns for beginning and intermediate levels, all sorted by alphabetical order, as well as topics for comprehensive grammar instruction using an interactive...

This publication will teach you the basics of how to become a Spiral-tube Winder. With step by step guides and instructions, you will not only have a better understanding, but gain valuable knowledge of how to become a Spiral-tube Winder

Since the Conservative government of the late 70s introduced its stringent spending policy, a 'value for money' ideology has dictated most new approaches to policy management. As a result, monitoring and evaluation have become an integral part in the policy process. Focusing on the experience of British...

This book provides two general granular computing approaches to mining relational data, the first of which uses abstract descriptions of relational objects to build their granular representation, while the second extends existing granular data mining solutions to a relational case. Both approaches...

Bipedal locomotion is among the most difficult challenges in control engineering. Most books treat the subject from a quasi-static perspective, overlooking the hybrid nature of bipedal mechanics. Feedback Control of Dynamic Bipedal Robot Locomotion is the first book to present a comprehensive and...

Das zweite Jahr Lebenskünstlerin Carlotta kommt in die 6. Klasse und freut sich auf das Wiedersehen mit ihren Freundinnen. Doch das verläuft anders als erwartet. Zudem häufen sich unerklärliche Diebstähle im Internat. Hat Sofie etwas damit zu tun? Carlotta und Manu versuchen gemeinsam, der Freundin zu helfen und den wirklichen Dieb ausfindig zu machen.