In a time when libraries have to face constant change, this book provides examples and advises on how to lead when change is needed (for example, when quality management is implemented or when libraries have to merge or to relocate). Engaging with how constant change affects leadership in libraries [...]
1956. Boris Pasternak presses a manuscript into the hands of an Italian publishing scout with these words: 'This is Doctor Zhivago. May it make its way around the world.' This book offers a portrait of Pasternak, and takes us deep into the Cold War, back to a time when literature had the power to sh[...]
May 1956. A poet presses a manuscript into the hands of an Italian publishing scout with these words: 'This is Doctor Zhivago. May it make its way around the world.' The poet was Boris Pasternak. Pasternak knew his novel would never be published in the Soviet Union as the authorities regarded it as [...]
The Nabataean Arabs, one of the most gifted peoples of the ancient world, are today known only for their hauntingly beautiful rock-carved capital - Petra, a magnificent city carved out of the mountains, and one of the most breath-taking achievements of the ancient world. Yet they were famous in thei[...]
With the conspiracy that nearly claimed his life dismantled, XIII can finally turn all his attention towards uncovering his own distant past. Armed with everything he could find on Jason Fly-the man he seems to be-he heads to Green Falls, where he grew up. The problem with amnesia is that you never [...]
Jason McLane is on holidays with Jones at some friends' in Central America, when a peculiar priest offers him startling news: He may very well be a married man! And because nothing is ever simple in XIII's life, his apparent wife is none other than the leader of the democratic guerrillas in neighbou[...]
Petra is a symbol of the hidden treasures of the Near East and one of the world's most spectacular and popular travel destinations. Its famous rose-red cliffs in which its ancient inhabitants carved lavish funeral monuments were hidden for many centuries, until their rediscovery in 1812. This long d[...]
Three top German equestrian trainers join forces to provide a problem-solving manual for dressage riders. They outline the principles by which young dressage horses are trained in Germany, discuss rider psychology and explain how to acquire the right attitudes for training and competition.[...]
English summary: This archeological and historical guide to the desert city of Petra offers readers an understanding of the Nabatean civilization that flourished on the edge of the Greek and Roman worlds. French description: Petra, la cite rose deJordanie, fait rever de caravanes d'encens et d'archi[...]
Contributions and case studies from Germany and other European countries, as well as from Asia, Australia and the US, demonstrate different aspects of reducing the "ecological footprint" in libraries. As well as looking at everyday procedures, the social role and responsibility of libraries as leade[...]
Ausführliche Hinweise zum Vorgehen im Unterricht mit methodischen Tipps und Vorschlägen zur Binnendifferenzierung. Zahlreiche Kopiervorlagen: - zusätzliche Übungen für den Unterricht - Tests zu jeder Lektion - Spiele und Wiederholungsübungen nach jeder zweiten Lektion Enthält die Transkripti[...]