Olga: 832 books
by Olga Hoekstra
Language: Dutch
Release Date: May 27, 2015
Language: Dutch
Release Date: May 27, 2015
Op de vuilnisbelt ligt een dode, jonge vrouw. Haar lichaam vol littekens, mishandeld, een brandwond in haar nek. De penetrante geur van de dood dringt de neus van rechercheur Thomas DeLohr binnen. Nieuwe slachtoffers, een nieuwe zaak. Kan Thomas zijn hoofd erbij houden, of wordt hij te veel herinnerd...
by Bruce Murray, Olga Muranova, Philomena Marinaccio Eckel
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2016
The Fourth Estate supports TexTESOL IV mission by promote scholarship; sharing information through publication and research, and promote high standards in the field of English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL). VISION: The Fourth Estate seeks to facilitate this purpose in each publication by providing...
The Head - In The Underpants
Chapter 1
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2013
One fine day a woman found out that her head is in “the underpants” more often than the head of a man is. It was the first landmark period in the life of mankind. It continues to this day, without break for glacial periods. The squirrel was the symbol of cuteness of the last period. At least...
Global Citizen
Celebrating Humanity
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2010
He who sleeps with a full stomach while neighbours are sleeping on pangs of hunger is not one of us. This book is fictional based on a true story. It is about an African girl who grew up in South Africa and went through a lot of adversities in her lifetime and emerged triumphantly as a global citizen....
The Line
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Grushin's stunning debut drew praise that placed her in the top rank of young literary voices. Now she returns with that rarity: a second novel even more dazzling than her first.
The line: the universal symbol of scarcity and bureaucracy that exists wherever petty officials are let loose...
by Terry Looker, Olga Gregson
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2011
The books in this bite-sized new series contain no complicated techniques or tricky materials, making them ideal for the busy, the time-pressured or the merely curious. Beat Stress Quickly is a short, simple and to-the-point guide to learning the basic principles of stress management in a few short...
La Clase Mágica
Imagining Optimal Possibilities in a Bilingual Community of Learners
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2013
La Clase Mágica: Imagining Optimal Possibilities in a Bilingual Community of Learners vividly captures the social and intellectual developments and the promises of an ongoing after-school project called La Clase Mágica. It is a blow-by-blow description of the early transformations of a project that...
by Olga Nikitina
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
Seminar paper from the year 2007 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,3, University of Bonn, 10 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: A Moveable Feast deals with the years 1921 to 1926 spent by Hemingway as a young man at the beginning of his literary carrier...
Literature of Crisis
Spain's Engagement with Liquid Capital
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
The book explores novels, essays and poetry published by Spanish writers in response to the global economic crisis that began in 2008. Spain has been experiencing the crisis in a particularly painful way, and the artistic response to these traumatic events has been powerful and abundant. The literature...
Okinawan Martial Traditions, Vol. 2.2
Te, Tode, Karate, Karatedo, Kobudo
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
NOTE: Volume 2 of the print edition was dividend into Vols. 2.1 and 2.2 to make two e-book editions.
What would you like to obtain from your research and practice of an Okinawan martial art? For an academic, it would be to obtain historical and cultural facts and details. For a practitioner,...
Security Force Assistance in Afghanistan
Identifying Lessons for Future Efforts
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2011
Security force assistance (SFA) is a central pillar of the counterinsurgency campaign being waged by U.S. and coalition forces in Afghanistan. This monograph analyzes SFA efforts in Afghanistan over time, documents U.S. and international approaches to building the Afghan force from 2001 to 2009, and...
The Man From Talalaivka
A tale of love, life and loss from Ukraine
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
When Peter forged travel documents during Stalin’s formidable reign to see his parents in a Siberian labour camp before they perished, he knew he was facing the life-or-death challenge of his life.
What followed in the years after that journey could not have been foreseen by Peter or his...
Environmental Radiation Effects on Mammals
A Dynamical Modeling Approach
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2010
Themonographisdevotedtothetheoreticalstudiesofradiationeffectsonmammals. It summarizes the results obtained by the author over the past 30 years, most of them being of high priority. In the course of these studies, a single approach to the modeling of radiation effects on mammals has been elaborated....
Samothracian Connections
Essays in Honor of James R. McCredie
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2010
This volume of sixteen papers is dedicated to James R. McCredie in celebration of his outstanding contribution to the excavation and study of the sanctuary of the Great Gods on the Greek island of Samothrace. The papers focus mainly on the art and archaeology of Samothrace, while two contributions...