The first book devoted to plywood in modern design. The book consists of several parts: the first, an illustrated history of plywood (tracing its origins in ancient Egypt); the second is an annotated journal of the making of a piece of bent plywood, from the forest to the showroom and a visual compe[...]
Research and clinical use of amino acids are booming worldwide. Aminos are becoming part of everyday life--helping people sleep, feel better, and overcome anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. This revision of the landmark book on amino acids covers the exciting discoveries of the last decade an[...]
Here is a book for fly tiers, beginners and experts alike, that provides foolproof directions for tying all types of flies. Unlike specialized books on tying that describe particular types or styles of flies, this book covers them all--both freshwater and saltwater. Dry flies for trout, streamers fo[...]
A celebration of the last great era of the cinematic sex siren - a time when the cultural revolution resulted in unprecedented liberation in the treatment of nudity on screen. The Sixties and Seventies was an era when actresses were not ashamed to be associated with the tag of 'Sex Goddess' or 'S[...]
This book brings together the best advice for cultivating fruit trees, berries and shrubs using biodynamic methods, with the aim of harvesting healthy fruit free of pesticides. Ehrenfried Pfeiffer, a pioneer of biodynamics in North America, discusses the principles of tree biology before describing [...]
Regulation No 1346/2000 of 29 May 2000 (EIR) is the cornerstone of European insolvency law. The Regulation, which is directly applicable in all Member States, is the legal basis for cross-border insolvencies within the European Union. Paving the way for a new European insolvency law, the Heidelberg-[...]
Das Wilde Pack ist eine Bande von Tieren, die in verlassenen U-Bahnschächten und Höhlen unter der Stadt lebt. Angeführt vom Wolf Hamlet haben die Tiere nur ein Ziel: Endlich wieder in Freiheit zu leben. Dabei erlebt das wilde Pack unglaubliche Abenteuer. Und schlägt den Menschen ein Schnippc[...]
Wie inszeniert Lady Gaga Weiblichkeit uber ihre Haarpracht? Warum schreiben Frauen* schwulen Porn ? Ist Jack Bauer ein tragischer Held? Konnen Geschlechterverhaltnisse in der Popularkultur kritisch unterlaufen werden? Auseinandersetzungen mit Popula rkulturen sind von kontroversen Sichtweisen gepra [...]
This title deals with the Wright stuff. This is the definitive publication on America's greatest architect. Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) is widely considered to be the greatest American architect of all time; indeed, his work virtually ushered in the modern era and remains highly influential today[...]
A building by Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) is at once unmistakably individual, and evocative of an entire era. Notable for their exceptional understanding of an organic environment, as well as for their use of steel and glass to revolutionize the interface of indoor and outdoor, Wright's designs h[...]
Spatial production is inevitably linked to climate issues. In the course of the last 15 years the debate on sustainable architecture and ecological urbanism has risen like a phoenix from the ashes. Architects and urban planners, as well as administrative bodies and developers, face a new responsibil[...]
Die Nage-no-Kata, die "Form des Werfens", befasst sich mit den Wurftechniken des Judo. Dieses Buch möchte dem Kata-Neuling, aber auch den Kata-Trainern in den Vereinen aktuelles und "mattentaugliches" Lehrmaterial bereitstellen. Einführend werden wichtige allgemeine Dinge, wie die Matteneinteilung[...]
Seit 120 Jahren beginnt am Bahnhof Bad Doberan eine teils straÃenbahnartige Dampf-Schmalspurbahn mit 900 mm Spurweite. Ihre Vorgeschichte reicht zurück bis ins Jahr 1783, als der "Heilige Damm" zum ersten Seebad Deutschlands avancierte. Das illustre Leben der Schweriner GroÃherzöge und i[...]
Unsere Väter und Großväter waren im Krieg. Was haben sie gesehen und erlebt, was taten sie und was erzählen sie uns darüber? Wie hielten sie es mit dem NS-Regime? Auch Moritz Pfeiffer möchte gern einen Großvater haben, der den Nazis wenigstens nicht die Hand gereicht hat. Der junge Historiker[...]
Boka tar opp lederfunksjoner for sykepleiere - særlig i kommunehelsetjenesten, men også i sykehus. Den gir både teoretiske kunnskaper og viser konkrete fremgangsmåter knyttet til emner som en sykepleieleder må ha kjennskap til. Har register og litteraturliste.[...]