Marks: 492 books

The use of ability-grouping is currently increasing in primary schools. Teachers and teacher educators are placed in the unenviable position of having to marry research evidence suggesting that ability-grouping is ineffectual with current policy advocating this approach.This book links theory, policy...

Obesity in affluent countries continues to be a serious problem. When one runs an Obesity Clinic there appears to be an unending series of patients who need help. Our understanding of weight control has been advanced not only by the studies of obese patients but also by our investigation of the problems...

It is 1967. Bostonian John Griffin has been discharged from the US Navy, and he’s ready to start a job as a policeman in Washington, DC. His father died when John was very young, and his mother has never been openly supportive of him, which makes him an angry man. His anger spills over in many different...

A year after retiring from the NYPD as a decorated detective, and helping to solve two grisly murders in her home town on Long Island’s north fork, Dana Cohen’s life has settled down. She is trying to decide what she wants to do, now that her Alzheimer’s-stricken father will be in the Island...

Die Autorin befasst sich mit dem literaturkritischen Werk von Matthias Claudius im Rahmen des Rezensionswesens im 18. Jahrhundert. Claudius verfasste die meisten seiner Kritiken als Redakteur der Zeitung des «Wandsbecker Bothen» und nahm die Besprechungen größtenteils später in seine gesammelten...

Set in Jerusalem in 446 B. C. The story tells of a man’s spiritual journey into the depths of darkness and despair. He is the son of a murdered prophet, and Satan wants him dead. He’s easy prey since he harbors hatred in his heart. Despite warnings he lets himself be controlled by bitterness and forsakes God, leading him down a path to terrible personal tragedy.

This second installment of Dalton and Dalton's Romantic Paranormal Mysteries brings renewed love, heart-pounding suspense, and terror in Niagara Falls as a cursed treasure and another "gifted" child kidnapping case throw Alexandra from Rick's waiting arms into the clutches of their daughter's murderer.

Der Diskurs über Bilder, ihre Präsenz und ihre Wirkungen ist bislang weitgehend an der Praktischen Theologie vorbeigegangen. Die vorliegende Untersuchung wagt erste Schritte in dieses fremde Terrain. Sie hebt wichtige rezeptionsästhetische Fragen ans Licht, diskutiert sie im Rahmen dreier zentraler...

This book has been designed, as its title implies, as a practical book for medical practitioners, although it should be of interest to medical students and nutritionists. It attempts to provide essential information about this important group of substances rather than be an all embracing monograph...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich BWL - Rechnungswesen, Bilanzierung, Steuern, Note: 2,3, Fachhochschule Münster, Veranstaltung: Betriebliche Steuerlehre, 6 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: 1.Einleitung Bei der steuerlichen Behandlung von Grundvermögen gibt...

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich BWL - Rechnungswesen, Bilanzierung, Steuern, Note: 2,0, Fachhochschule Münster, Veranstaltung: Steuern, 15 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Durch die ständigen Änderungen im Steuerrecht und in der Rechtsprechung wird die...

The story of the benzodiazepines is a fascinating one: the synthesis of a long series of inert compounds and the abandonment of the project: months later, the renewal of the project and the discovery that this compound R05-0690 (Librium ®) was a sedative and muscle relaxant in laboratory animals:...

There has never been a Functional Programming Languages Guide like this. It contains 56 answers, much more than you can imagine; comprehensive answers and extensive details and references, with insights that have never before been offered in print. Get the information you need--fast! This all-embracing...

We are fortunate to live in a golden age of healthcare. A wonderful array of technological and medical advances can keep us alive for many more years than in the past. For many, though, it is not enough just to add years of life. We need to be both productive during those added years and capable of...