Beginning in the year 711 and continuing for nearly a thousand years, the Islamic presence survived in Spain, at times flourishing, and at other times dwindling into warring fiefdoms. But the culture and science thereby brought to Spain, including long-buried knowledge from Greece, largely forgotten[...]

Few years ago small and medium enterprises would have needed to invest significantly to contemplate moving out of their domestic environment into the global arena. The advent of the Internet has changed all that. This book focuses on Global Marketing in the Internet age.[...]

Rodrigo Diaz, the legendary warrior-knight of eleventh-century Castile known as El Cid, is remembered today as the Christian hero of the Spanish crusade who waged wars of re-conquest for the triumph of the Cross over the Crescent. He is still honored in Spain as a national hero for liberating the fa[...]

Praise for "Visible Learning" by John Hattie: 'The Holy Grail of Educational research' - "Times Educational Supplement". '"Visible Learning" is the definitive book on sorting out the effectiveness of teaching strategies - a must read for those who want to improve teaching and learning' - Michael Ful[...]