Download The Princess' Dream by Precious PDF

By Precious

you're cordially invited to come–and discover this fable fiction, that tells a story–set in smooth times...the position Alkebulan. The Royal residence of Asadi, and everybody in the course of the nation of Uzuri, has deliberate and prepared...a unbelievable homecoming for his or her cherished princess. become aware of what is going to ensue, after a chain of events–leads Princess Amirah, to have a profound dream. This as soon as in a lifestyles time adventure, will switch her lifestyles, and kingdom perpetually! A kid's vintage myth. such as the undying tales–we all grew to love.

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Download Ice Blink: Navigating Northern Environmental History by Stephen Bocking,Brad Martin,Tina Adcock,Emelie Cameron,Hans PDF

By Stephen Bocking,Brad Martin,Tina Adcock,Emelie Cameron,Hans M. Carlson,Marionne Cronin,Matthew Farish,Arn Keeling,P. Whitney Lackenbauer,Tina Loo,Paul Nadasdy,Jonathan Peyton,Liza Piper,John Sandlos,Andrew Stuhl

Northern Canada’s special landscapes, its advanced social relatives and the contested position of the North in modern political, army, clinical and fiscal affairs have fueled contemporary scholarly dialogue. whilst, either the media and the broader public have proven expanding curiosity within the quarter. This well timed quantity extends our realizing of the environmental historical past of northern Canada - clarifying either its perform and promise, and supplying severe views on present public debates.

Ice Blink presents possibilities to think about serious matters in different disciplines and geographic contexts. individuals additionally research no matter if special ways to environmental historical past are required whilst learning the Canadian North, and look at quite a number broader questions. What, if whatever, units the learn of environmental heritage particularly areas except its learn somewhere else? Do environmental historians require regionally-specific study practices? How can study tools borrowed from disciplines within the sciences and social sciences increase the sector of environmental background? How can the historical past of areas be positioned such a lot successfully inside of transnational and circumpolar contexts? How correct are ancient ways to modern environmental issues?

Scholars from universities in Canada, the us and Britain, in addition to executive researchers and northern citizens, give a contribution to this exam of the relevance of old learn for modern arctic and sub-arctic concerns, particularly environmental demanding situations, safeguard and sovereignty, indigenous politics and where of technology in northern affairs. via asking such questions, the amount deals classes concerning the normal perform of environmental background and engages a global physique of scholarship that addresses the price of nearby and interdisciplinary techniques. Crucially, notwithstanding, it makes a particular contribution to the sphere of Canadian environmental background through deciding upon new components of study and exploring how foreign scholarly advancements may perhaps play out within the Canadian context.

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Download Le Maître des bastides (Cal-Lévy-France de toujours et by Jean-Michel Thibaux PDF

By Jean-Michel Thibaux

Les veines cachées de l. a. Provence.

À l. a. fin du XIXe siècle en Provence, Guillaume Roumisse a bâti un empire minier en face de l. a. montagne Sainte-Victoire. Il veille sur ses intérêts avec rapacité et, grâce à ses hommes de major, sous l’oeil complaisant des autorités, réprime impitoyablement les mouvements de révolte des mineurs qui luttent pour améliorer leur situation misérable. 
Roumisse caresse de grandes pursuits politiques. Pour que sa respectabilité soit parfaite, il ne lui reste qu’à marier sa fille Eugénie à un héritier de los angeles haute société. Il est fou de rage quand il apprend qu’Eugénie ne prend même pas l. a. peine de cacher son idylle avec un easy mineur.
Mais déjà les hommes à sa solde s’emploient à devancer ses désirs : un coincidence de mine est si vite arrivé… Au plus profond des entrailles de l. a. Provence, alors que là-haut le soleil luit de mille feux, une infernale chasse à l’homme commence…

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Download Roh Moo Hyun (Modern World Leaders) by Silvia Anne Sheafer,Arthur Meier Schlesinger PDF

By Silvia Anne Sheafer,Arthur Meier Schlesinger

Roh Moo Hyun, a farm boy from humble beginnings, grew to become president of the Republic of South Korea in December 2002. Elected to the country's maximum place, Roh faced a shadowed prior of political and fiscal obsessives, catastrophic wars, and a world nuclear predicament. Roh proven 3 ambitions for his govt: democracy for the folks, a society of balanced improvement, and an period of peace and prosperity. even though his management was once marred via scandal, there isn't any denying that Roh's management and democratic time table helped to forge the country's favourite place in international affairs, monetary development, and chronic efforts for reunification with North Korea.

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Download Preserving the Past: The University of Sydney and the by Julia Horne,Stephen Garton PDF

By Julia Horne,Stephen Garton

"The Dawkins reforms of the past due Eighties and the production of the Unified nationwide method roused passions at many universities around the state over fears for the tutorial company and Australia’s method of loose, public college schooling. With a lot at stake, the Dawkins reforms turned a sizzling subject of dialogue throughout collage campuses, or even among vice-chancellors and kingdom schooling ministers. Vice-chancellors have been threatened with motions of no-confidence, employees argued furiously opposed to swap and scholars protested opposed to charges, but more often than not to no avail. The reforms have been brought and universities grew to become topic to new methods of investment via the Commonwealth that modified the way in which greater schooling was once equipped in Australia.

This quantity tells the tale of the Dawkins reforms at Australia’s oldest college, the college of Sydney, and the not going alliance among the University’s vice-chancellor and the recent South Wales executive within the scramble for extra scholars. among 1988 and 1996, the collage grew exponentially. while it strove to maintain its honoured earlier regardless of profound swap. Did this wish to safeguard an older culture compromise its attempt to grasp the future?"

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Download El árbol de la felicidad y otros cuentos velados (Spanish by Arturo Féliz Camilo,Ana Camila Féliz-Gil PDF

By Arturo Féliz Camilo,Ana Camila Féliz-Gil

El árbol de los angeles felicidad fue el primer “cuento velado” de Arturo Féliz-Camilo. Muchos años antes de que emprendiera el camino de los cuentos cortos ya se iba definiendo su amor por el “cuento velado”. En el cuento “velado” es donde se siente verdaderamente a gusto. Es donde encuentra su voz y donde se expresa, cual pintor anónimo en un lienzo sin historia. En ellos deja al lector en libertad de descubrir sus propias verdades y secretos. Son cuentos profundos e íntimos y quizás por eso ha decidido cubrirlos con un velo. Velo que oculta palabras y que revela verdades.

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Download Beyond Inclusion: The Practice of Equal Access in Indian by Satish Deshpande,Usha Zacharias PDF

By Satish Deshpande,Usha Zacharias

In India, serious points of public coverage — social justice and better schooling — have witnessed remarkable enlargement lately. whereas a number of programmes were designed by means of the kingdom to equalise entry to raised schooling and enforce formal inclusion, discrimination in response to caste, tribe, gender, and rural position maintains to exist. targeting the concrete stories of those programmes, this ebook explores the problems and dilemmas that stick to formal inclusion, and seeks to redress the disproportionate emphasis on rules instead of perform within the quest for equivalent entry to raised schooling in India.


Offering new views at the debates on social mobility and benefit, this quantity examines a wide spectrum of academic classes, starting from engineering, medication and sciences to social paintings, humanities and the social sciences that hide all degrees of upper schooling from undergraduate levels to post-doctoral examine. It issues to numerous assets of social exclusion by way of learning a cross-section of nationwide, elite, subaltern, and sub-regional associations around the states of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. heavily concerned with the implementation and assessment of affirmative motion programmes, the members to the amount spotlight the paradoxical ‘sectionalisation’ of reserved applicants, the daunting problem of fighting discrimination.


Understanding the necessity to glance past formal inclusion to permit important switch, this significant quantity may be crucial studying for students and lecturers of sociology, schooling, social paintings, economics, public management, and political technological know-how, along with being of significant curiosity to policymakers and agencies excited about schooling and discrimination.

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Download Contes et nouvelles du pont Pissette (French Edition) by Philippe Briand PDF

By Philippe Briand

Contes et nouvelles, contes ou nouvelles ? los angeles frontière n’est pas nette. Un seul impératif les gou­verne : ils doivent être brefs, pour pouvoir être lus d’un coup, dans une salle d’attente, ou entre deux stations de métro. C’est le structure de ces vingt Contes et Nouvelles du Pont Pissette, écrits entre fé­vrier et juillet 2017. Bien qu’ils doivent leur titre à une célèbre passerelle quimpéroise, ainsi nom­mée en référence à un défunt édicule, seulement cinq d’entre eux ont un lien direct avec Quimper. Les autres, s’évadant du pont Pissette, embarquent le lecteur dans un travel de Bretagne à sensation, through Plomelin (Le match), Pont-l’Abbé (Trépas), Douarnenez et le Raz de Sein (Qui voit Ouessant), Boston et Brest (La Marseillaise), Huelgoat (Arlette), Silfiac et Séglien (Jeu de vilains), le camp de focus de Neuengamme – en rapport avec l. a. Bretagne – (Typhus) and so forth. Même lorsqu’ils s’ap­puient sur des faits réels, sont bien documentés et donnent aux personnages et aux lieux leurs noms véritables, ces contes et nouvelles ne visent pas l. a. vérité historique. L’ima­ginaire les habite aussi ; l’approche, le variety, le ton, sont littéraires : ce sont des oeuvres de fiction.

Mystères de Quimper : à los angeles lueur des becs de gaz, le fourgon de l. a. guillotine entre en gare, arrimé sur un wagon-plateforme. Deux chevaux hissent los angeles computer jusqu’à l. a. position Mesgloaguen : à l’aube, un homme va mourir. Au manoir de Kerlagatu, un duel à l’épée échappe à ses arbitres. Un funeste voyageur, arrivé dans l. a. nuit, se répand sur l. a. ville. Mystères d’autres lieux de Bretagne : l. a. charrette de l’Ankou traverse Pont-l’Abbé ; une tragédie se joue l. a. nuit, dans le Raz de Sein ; un lion sème los angeles terreur du côté de Treffiagat ; un Lancaster de l. a. RAF, chargé de bombes incendiaires, s’abat sur los angeles Feuillée ; des marins dansent l. a. gavotte sur le port de Guilvinec ; l’étudiant Arthur écrit à son père, médecin à Lamballe ; los angeles laïcité reçoit le baptême à Landudal... Tandis que l’eau coule sous le pont Pissette au rythme des marées, sous los angeles garde de los angeles dame-pipi, Tarzan brûle dans les chaudières de l. a. préfecture, les serpents-minute tombent des arbres dans los angeles jungle de Cochin­chine, et le SS Fiekers, alias Bel Ami, joue de son gummi et fait tirer dans le tas. Pépé, dans son pantalon garance, cost à l. a. baïonnette contre un nid de mitrailleuses, le lieutenant Jim Europe dé­barque en jazz sur les quais de l’arsenal de Brest, et tout cela vous tombe dessus sans crier gare.

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Download Sex, Drugs and Tessellation: The Truth About Virtual by Ben Delaney,Thomas Furness PDF

By Ben Delaney,Thomas Furness

Did you ever ask yourself who outfitted the 1st head-mounted show? Who first designated a coherent concept of our on-line world? Who wrote approximately cybersex and the demanding situations it creates? Who nervous approximately habit to VR? Did a person ever therapy cyber-sickness?

From 1991 to 1996, CyberEdge magazine lined those tales and countless numbers extra. CEJ was once learn in additional than forty international locations by way of millions of VR researchers, builders, proprietors, and aficionados. preferred for its "No VR Hype" perspective, CyberEdge magazine was once the book of list for the VR within the 90's. writer Ben Delaney was once the writer and Editor of CyberEdge magazine, and was once essentially the most revered commentators and presenters within the box, and went directly to post the industry-defining multi-year industry examine, the marketplace for visible Simulation/Virtual truth structures until eventually 2004.

Now that VR is having fun with a renaissance, it is time to comprehend the place it got here from, and steer clear of making an identical errors that have been made within the first golden age of VR, the 1990's. it is also a great time to recollect the buzz and experience of experience that characterised these time.

Sex, medicines, and Tessellation describes not only many of the scorching subject matters of VR, but in addition the origins, matters, and ideas that have been chronicled within the pages of CyberEdge magazine. Complemented by way of over a hundred photographs and drawings, there's a unusually modern consider to those previous articles. furthermore, greater than a dozen VR pioneers have contributed new memories in their paintings in VR. one other deal with, the publication is brought by means of one of many stated leaders of VR examine and undefined, Dr. Thomas Furness, Founding Director of the world-famous Human Interface know-how Laboratory on the college of Washington.

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Download E-Learning Uncovered: Lectora 11 Full-Color E-Book Edition by Diane Elkins,Desiree Pinder PDF

By Diane Elkins,Desiree Pinder

Full-Color publication Edition!

The E-Learning Uncovered sequence is designed to provide you the utmost volume of knowledge within the minimal period of time. You’ll know about nearly each money field, each menu, and each choice in Lectora model eleven. yet we don’t simply inform you HOW to cost that field or click on that menu (that's the straightforward part), we additionally let you know WHY you may well or will possibly not wish to.

Brand new clients will stroll step by step via each element of establishing nice e-learning in Lectora. Intermediate clients will use extra complicated positive aspects, equivalent to results, activities, variables, and complex actions--all in a single publication! each person will enjoy the specified information and insider secrets and techniques that allow you to do extra and keep time. search for:

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