In the last ten years the neuroscience of language has matured as a field. Ten years ago, neuroimaging was just being explored for neurolinguistic questions, whereas today it constitutes a routine component. At the same time there have been significant developments in linguistic and psychological th[...]
More than just a phrasebook, this is a new all-in-one travel language pack perfect for holiday-makers, city-breakers, business travellers and anyone looking to get the more from their trip.[...]
Natural Wisdom for Curing Every Ache, Pain, and Ailment As little as a few decades ago, folk remedies were a part of everyday life. More often than not, our grandparents would go to their garden or kitchen pantry before they went to a doctor to treat everyday health complaints. Today, scientific stu[...]
Although the practice of disguising the illicit origins of money dates back thousands of years, the concept of money laundering as a multidisciplinary topic with social, economic, political and regulatory implications has only gained prominence since the 1980s. This groundbreaking volume offers orig[...]
Das Lehrbuch mit 24 Lektionen ist fur einen breiten Anwenderkreis konzipiert mit dem speziellen Ziel, sich mit einem lexikalischen und grammatischen Minimum mundlich und schriftlich zu verstandigen. Das Lehrbuch bietet allgemein interessierende Themen und Situationen aus dem Alltag, wie z.B. berufli[...]
This collection of essays responds to the need to approach questions of race and racism from a feminist perspective, focusing on the intersections of race, class and gender. Only a thorough exploration of these intersections can open up a deeper understanding of racism against particular groups that[...]
While we've long known that the strategies of terrorism rely heavily on media coverage of attacks, "Selling Fear" is the first detailed look at the role played by media in counterterrorism - and the ways that, in the wake of 9/11, the Bush administration manipulated coverage to maintain a climate of[...]
Marketing Strategy and Competitive Positioning 5e deals with the process of developing and implementing a marketing strategy. The book focuses on competitive positioning at the heart of marketing strategy and includes in-depth discussion of the processes used in marketing to achieve competitive adva[...]
A Christian-Arab journalist recalls her eyewitness to the deadly beginnings of fundamentalist Islam as a Lebanese Christian whose family spent seven years hiding out in an underground bomb shelter in order to survive a jihad against non-Muslim people, looking at the history, social movements, and re[...]
"They Must Be Stopped" is "New York Times" bestselling author Brigitte Gabriel's warning to the world: We can no longer ignore the growth of radical Islam-we must act soon, and powerfully. Gabriel challenges our western and politically-correct notions about Islam, demonstrating why radical Islam is [...]
Brigitte Gabriel has fearlessly faced down critics, death threats, and political correctness, and is one of the most sought after terrorism experts in the world. "They Must be Stopped" is a clarion call to action. Gabriel thoroughly addresses the historical and religious basis of radical Islam, its [...]
The rabbi's talking cat joins the rabbi's cousins, Malka of the Lions and the sheik, as well as a misplaced Russian painter and a young reporter named Tintin, on a fantastic journey into the heart of Africa in search of an African Jerusalem, in a second humorous collection of adventures that take hi[...]
Completely revised and updated with new topical material, the second edition of Bioinorganic Chemistry summarizes in one comprehensive volume the current knowledge on the role of inorganic elements in biological processes and their application as biological agents.[...]
Completely revised and updated with new topical material, the second edition of Bioinorganic Chemistry summarizes in one comprehensive volume the current knowledge on the role of inorganic elements in biological processes and their application as biological agents.[...]
Industrial-style furniture is in fashion bistro tables and chairs, lockers, mail sorting racks and jointed lamps are all common elements in today's interior design. In this book, Brigitte Durieux, an authority on the style, tells us the story behind fifty European and American objects that have made[...]
Saint-Exupery's "The Little Prince "has earned millions of fans worldwide as an imaginative, dreamy study of the meaning of life.ãHow horrible to be a grown-up--they all seem to be needy, lonely, vain, or power-hungry. All the Little Prince cares about is being useful to the flower he's left be[...]
FRENCH EDITION. For over sixty-five years Antoine de Saint-Exupery's "The Little Prince" has captured the hearts and minds of its readers. The whimsical story with a fairy tale touch has sold over 80 million copies in 230 languages. This exciting graphic adaptation features beautiful, new artwork by[...]
Empress Elisabeth of Austria, known to her family as Sisi, belongs to a famous love story of European royalty. This title portrays the Empress as a stronger character, bitter at her marriage, seeking independence, and struggling against the powerful influence of her mother-in-law, the Archduchess So[...]
Tame your paperwork beast in just 10 minutes a day Are you wasting your hard earned money on late fees and fines? Does your inbox look more like an outhouse? Do you lose precious time searching for receipts, forms, or other important documents? Do you wonder what it would be like if you had a reliab[...]