Whether travelling to a foreign country or to your favorite international restaurant, this Nice & Easy guide gives you just enough of the language to get around and be understood. Much of the material in this book was developed for government personnel who are often assigned to a foreign country on [...]
How does a business select the right vendors for an international project? This work presents over 150 specific lessons learned and guidelines for managing international projects. It explains how businesses can effectively address this problem, and shows how a business can select the right vendors a[...]
Clinical Anatomy of the Cranial Nerves combines anatomical knowledge, pathology, clinical examination, and explanation of clinical findings, drawing together material typically scattered throughout anatomical textbooks. All of the pertinent anatomical topics are conveniently organized to instruct on[...]
Philosophical naturalism, according to which philosophy is continuous with the natural sciences, has dominated the Western academy for well over a century; but Michael Rea claims that it is without rational foundation, and that the costs of embracing it are surprisingly high. The first part of World[...]
In May 2010, philosophers, family and friends gathered at the University of Notre Dame to celebrate the career and retirement of Alvin Plantinga, widely recognized as one of the world's leading figures in metaphysics, epistemology, and the philosophy of religion. Plantinga has earned particular resp[...]
Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video is the definitive book on the subject for beginning filmmakers and students. The book clearly illustrates all of the steps involved in preproduction, production, postproduction, and distribution. Its unique two-fold approach looks at filmmaking from t[...]
The first "war correspondent," William H. Russell of "The Times "of London, described himself and his profession as "the miserable parent of a luckless tribe." Others saw it differently: the war correspondent became the stuff of dreams and an urgent romantic calling. . . .
Now, Robert H. Patton,[...]
In the past decade, Malcolm Gladwell has written three books that have radically changed how we understand our world and ourselves: "The Tipping Point," "Blink," and "Outliers." Regarded by many as the most gifted and influential author and journalist in America today, Gladwell's rare ability to con[...]
Offers the material approach to helping children with learning difficulties to read and spell. The text links assessment procedures, methods of record-keeping and instructional sequences to the National Curriculum programmes of study and statements of attainment for English.[...]
The workbook portion of the SAM includes the Pratica del vocabolario e della struttura section, to be completed after studying the corresponding text material, which provides reinforcement practice of the lesson vocabulary and grammar topics individually. The Pratica della comunicazione section, com[...]
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion provides a broad overview of the topics which are at the forefront of discussion in contemporary philosophy of religion. Prominent views and arguments from both historical and contemporary authors are discussed and analyzed. The book treats all of the ce[...]
English Unlimited is a six-level goals-based course for adults. Centred on purposeful, real-life objectives, it prepares learners to use English independently for global communication. Through universal topics and activities, and a focus on intercultural competence as a 'fifth skill', this internat[...]
English Unlimited is a six-level goals-based course for adults. Centred on purposeful, real life objectives, it prepares learners to use English independently for global communication.[...]