wyszukanych pozycji: 218
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Michael Rabin: America's Virtuoso Violinist
ISBN: 9781574671995 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. AmadeusIn Michael Rabin: America's Virtuoso Violinist, Anthony Feinstein tells the poignant story of the life and career of one of history's greatest violinists. As a child prodigy, Rabin had the classical music world at his feet. Notable successes included a coveted EMI contract, recording the soundtrack for an Elizabeth Taylor movie, and guest appearances on the Milton Berle Show and the Bell Telephone Hour .Yet no sooner had Rabin taken his place alongside such illustrious colleagues as Heifetz, Milstein, and Stern than he abruptly and inexplicably disappeared from the concert stage. For...
AmadeusIn Michael Rabin: America's Virtuoso Violinist, Anthony Feinstein tells the poignant story of the life and career of one of history's greatest ...
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How Dogs Work
ISBN: 9780226637761 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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Tanzanian Women in Their Own Words: Stories of Disability and Illness
ISBN: 9780739140574 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Tanzanian Women in Their Own Words is a compilation of oral histories by Tanzanian women living with disabilities or chronic illnesses. The narratives encourage readers to consider issues of health care, transportation, ignorance, polygamy, gender discrimination, and rural isolation. Through learning about the health challenges faced by Tanzanian women, students are introduced to the lifeways and concerns of Tanzanian culture, the challenges faced by many developing countries, and the intimate and evocative level of detail that can only be discovered through intensive ethnographic fieldwork.
Tanzanian Women in Their Own Words is a compilation of oral histories by Tanzanian women living with disabilities or chronic illnesses. The narratives...
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Talking to the Dead
ISBN: 9781857549027 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 57 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A tender work of mourning, this poetry collectionowing to the remembered words of a much-loved husbandrecalls the author s life before marriage and considers a future after her husband s death. Imagining that future, she confronts the myths of an afterlife, a belief in God, her debts to other poets, and her dependence on friends and children. At the center of these beautiful lyricswritten with complete control of rhythm and toneit is a man, rather than grief, that appears clearly."
A tender work of mourning, this poetry collectionowing to the remembered words of a much-loved husbandrecalls the author s life before marriage and co...
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Learning and the Brain: A Comprehensive Guide for Educators, Parents, and Teachers
ISBN: 9781578866151 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 562 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Nearly 100 entries describe current brain research as it relates to education, as well as the relationship between the brain and learning and instructional strategies. Over 100 expert authors contributed to this work, covering the cognitive, social/emotional, and physical aspects of learning as the brain develops. Topics include: brain development, learning, curriculum, at-risk, classroom management, culture, emotion, foods, intelligence, learning environments, learning challenges, learning theories, and physical movement. Focus is on K-12 education, but the books also offer information on...
Nearly 100 entries describe current brain research as it relates to education, as well as the relationship between the brain and learning and instruct...
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Hlsl Development Cookbook
ISBN: 9781849694209 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 3D graphics are becoming increasingly more realistic and sophisticated as the power of modern hardware improves. The High Level Shader Language (HLSL) allows you to harness the power of shaders within DirectX 11, so that you can push the boundaries of 3D rendering like never before. HLSL Development Cookbook will provide you with a series of essential recipes to help you make the most out of different rendering techniques used within games and simulations using the DirectX 11 API. This book is specifically designed to help build your understanding via practical example. This essential...
3D graphics are becoming increasingly more realistic and sophisticated as the power of modern hardware improves. The High Level Shader Language (HLSL)...
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A Bibliographic Guide to Jazz Poetry
ISBN: 9780313294693 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Containing over 500 annotated entries for individual poets and several anthologies, this work presents a substantial collection of poems that have been inspired by blues and jazz. Thousands of poems written between 1916 and the present are included. References to individual jazz figures addressed in the poetry are cross-referenced. The range of poems includes homages to jazz musicians and work written primarily to be read with jazz accompaniment. This wide selection of poetry offers a unique guide to the poetry inspired by jazz musicians and their music. Of interest to... Containing over 500 annotated entries for individual poets and several anthologies, this work presents a substantial collection of poems that have ... |
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Methods in Tau Cell Biology: Volume 141
ISBN: 9780128124987 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Methods in Tau Cell Biology, Volume 141, the latest release in the Methods in Cell Biology series, looks at methods involved in tau cell biology. Edited by leaders in the field, this volume provides proven, state-of-art techniques and relevant historical background and theory that aids researchers with tactics for efficient design and effective implementation of experimental methodologies. Topics of note in this updated volume include sections on Recombinant tau expression and purification, In vitro MT dynamics and MT ends, Methods related to investigating tau structure and... Methods in Tau Cell Biology, Volume 141, the latest release in the Methods in Cell Biology series, looks at methods involved in tau c... |
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585,21 |
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Education and the Family: Passing Success Across the Generations
ISBN: 9780415396363 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Why it is that success, deprivation or disadvantage are so often passed down intergenerationally? What part does education play? The educational achievement of parents is often reflected in that of their children and there are many underlying causes for such a relationship. Education and the Family argues that government policy has an important role to play in addressing this inequality even though many of the causes lie within the home. Although each child should be supported to achieve his or her objectives, differences in the willingness or capabilities of families to... Why it is that success, deprivation or disadvantage are so often passed down intergenerationally? What part does education play? The educati... |
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The Fate of Peruvian Democracy
ISBN: 9780268206222 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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255,72 |
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Teaching the At-Risk Teenage Brain
ISBN: 9781578866465 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. While all teenage behavior and character traits can be challenging, the issues facing the at-risk teenager are particularly thorny and deserve special attention. Anger, aggression, and a total lack of good decision-making happen on a minute-to-minute basis, as teachers patiently try to guide these young adults. Unlocking the key to keeping them in school and facilitating proficiency in reading, writing, and math is not for the weak of heart. A strong constitution, compassionate spirit, and solid knowledge base make the difference in this meaningful work. Neuroscientists now have the...
While all teenage behavior and character traits can be challenging, the issues facing the at-risk teenager are particularly thorny and deserve special...
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Sexual Pollution in the Hebrew Bible
ISBN: 9780199395545 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The concepts of purity and pollution are fundamental to the worldview reflected in the Hebrew Bible, yet the ways biblical texts apply these concepts to sexual relationships remain largely overlooked. Sexual Pollution in the Hebrew Bible argues that, when applied to sexual relations, pollution language usually reflects a conception of women as sexual property susceptible to being "ruined" for particular men through contamination by others. In contrast, however, the Holiness legislation of the Pentateuch applies such language to men who engage in transgressive sexual relations,...
The concepts of purity and pollution are fundamental to the worldview reflected in the Hebrew Bible, yet the ways biblical texts apply these concepts ...
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The Clinical Neuropsychiatry of Multiple Sclerosis
ISBN: 9780521852340 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 265 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Multiple sclerosis is the most common cause of neurological disability in young and middle aged adults. This fully updated and revised new edition provides a detailed account of the many neuropsychiatric disorders associated with MS and is relevant to both the research and the clinical setting. Using the latest brain imaging findings and results from treatment trials, it will be valuable to all mental health professionals, neurologists, and others caring for those affected by MS.
Multiple sclerosis is the most common cause of neurological disability in young and middle aged adults. This fully updated and revised new edition pro...
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Autism Works: A Guide to Successful Employment Across the Entire Spectrum
ISBN: 9780815369318 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Von Saul zu Salomo: Israels frühe Herrscher
ISBN: 9783384441966 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2024 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Tauchen Sie ein in die faszinierende Geschichte des alten Israel, in eine Zeit, in der Glaube und Macht untrennbar miteinander verwoben waren. Von Saul, dem ersten König Israels, bis zu Salomo, dem legendären Herrscher mit unvergleichlicher Weisheit, entfaltet sich die Erzählung eines jungen Königreichs, das zwischen Stammestraditionen und monarchischer Zentralisierung seinen Weg suchte.Samuel Feinstein zeichnet ein lebendiges Bild der frühen israelitischen Monarchie: Die Herausforderungen, vor denen die Könige standen, die Rolle der Propheten als göttliche Wegweiser und die...
Tauchen Sie ein in die faszinierende Geschichte des alten Israel, in eine Zeit, in der Glaube und Macht untrennbar miteinander verwoben waren. Von Sau...
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The Clinic, Memory: New and Selected Poems
ISBN: 9781784103200 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. In The Clinic, Memory, Elaine Feinstein has selected poems from the last half century of her writing life. They range widely: tender, early lyrics from 'In a Green Eye'; elegies for her father and close friends, amused reflections on ageing and longer poems such as 'Gold', based on the life of Lorenzo da Ponte, Mozart's librettist, or the lot of refugees in 'Migration'. Other poems explore the conflicts in a long marriage, teased out most poignantly in poems for her late husband in 'Talking to the Dead'.
In The Clinic, Memory, Elaine Feinstein has selected poems from the last half century of her writing life. They range widely: tender, early lyr...
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US Senate Torture Report: Committee Study of the Central Intelligence Agency's Detention and Interrogation Program
ISBN: 9781505602449 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 526 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The official report into interrogation and detention methods by the Central Intelligence Agency, compiled by the US Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. Unclassified.
The official report into interrogation and detention methods by the Central Intelligence Agency, compiled by the US Senate Select Committee on Intelli...
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The Studio Reader: On the Space of Artists
ISBN: 9780226389615 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The image of a tortured genius working in near isolation has long dominated our conceptions of the artist's studio. Examples abound: think Jackson Pollock dripping resin on a cicada carcass in his shed in the Hamptons. But times have changed; ever since Andy Warhol declared his art space a "factory," artists have begun to envision themselves as the leaders of production teams, and their sense of what it means to be in the studio has altered just as dramatically as their practices. The Studio Reader pulls back the curtain from the art world to reveal the real activities behind... The image of a tortured genius working in near isolation has long dominated our conceptions of the artist's studio. Examples abound: think Jackson ... |
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Creativity in Large-Scale Contexts: Guiding Creative Engagement and Exploration
ISBN: 9781503632813 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A new model for smarter creativity Innovators and creators work in cultural, economic, and social contexts that shape their work. These contexts are large-scale, filled with overwhelming multitudes of elements and possibilities—but these contexts can be fruitfully "mined" by creative teams. Creativity in Large-Scale Contexts, by Yale professor Jonathan S. Feinstein, introduces a groundbreaking new "network model" to describe how successful innovation can be focused, generated, and accelerated. The book will help teams and organizations innovate smarter and faster. Feinstein argues that...
A new model for smarter creativity Innovators and creators work in cultural, economic, and social contexts that shape their work. These contexts are...
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REPORT of the U.S. SENATE SELECT COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE: REVIEW of the TERRORIST ATTACKS ON U.S. FACILITIES IN BENGHAZI, LIBYA, SEPTEMBER 11-12, 20
ISBN: 9781507679753 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Dear Mr. President: SELECT COMMITIEE ON INTELLIGENCE WASHINGTON, OC 20510-B475 January 15, 2014 On behalf of all members of the Select Committee on Intelligence, we are filing the enclosed Committee report titled, "SSCI Review of Terrorist Attacks on U.S. Facilities in Benghazi, Libya, September 11-12, 2012." The report was approved by voice vote of the Committee at a meeting held on December 12, 2013. Senate Resolution 400 ofthe 94th Congress (1976) charges the Committee with the duty to oversee and make continuing studies of the intelligence activities and programs of the United States...
Dear Mr. President: SELECT COMMITIEE ON INTELLIGENCE WASHINGTON, OC 20510-B475 January 15, 2014 On behalf of all members of the Select Committee on In...
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