Rose W: 27 books

The enduring beauty and practicality of the traditional quilt make it one of the most treasured of household items. Yet in these fast-paced, million-things-to-do days, most needleworkers are short on time or patience or both. Quilting with Strips and Strings is the perfect solution for needlecraft...

Fun Conflict Resolution for the Workplace – (SLIMO): Stuff Learning Is Made Of is designed to assist in creating a conflict resolution process for the workplace. This constructive and practical manual deals with gossip to serious issues, and everything in-between. The book begins with information...

The continuous and rapid improvement of tourism around the whole world and the increasing emigration of peoples from the developing countries to the "old continents" have changed the classical image of tropical diseases, which are now seen more frequently in temperate and highly developed...

Once merely a footnote in Restoration and eighteenth-century studies and rarely taught, Oroonoko; or, The Royal Slave (1688), by Aphra Behn, is now essential reading for scholars and a classroom favorite. It appears in general surveys and in courses on early modern British writers, postcolonial literature,...

Get inspired to unleash your full potential and enjoy a life of wealth and abundance with this story collection from the creator of WildWealthy.com. Have you been searching for ways to live a truly fulfilling life? Do you want more happiness, wealth, good health and joy? If you’ve answered...

Orphan children destroy their nasty superintendent and create a clockwork replacement; a professor publishes a list of known vampires, but doesn’t get it quite right; a military drone achieves sentience—and an unfortunate conscience; self-replicating humanoid robots fall in love with humans; an...

To millions of people in the world, rice is the center of existence, especially in Asia, where more than 90 percent of the world's rice is grown. This book is about the trends and changes that have occurred in the Asian rice economy since World War II, but particularly since the introduction of new...

Archaic Greece saw a number of decisive changes, including the emergence of the polis, the foundation of Greek settlements throughout the Mediterranean and Black Sea, the organization of panhellenic games and festivals, the rise of tyranny, the invention of literacy, the composition of the Homeric...

In recent years, major social forces such as: ageing populations, social trends, migration patterns, and the globalization of economies, have reshaped social welfare policies and practices across the globe. Multinational corporations, NGOs, and other international organizations have begun to influence...

This new volume in the Counterpoints series compares and contrasts different conceptions of working memory, generally recognized as the human cognitive system responsible for temporary storage of information. The book includes proponents of several different views. Robert Logie discusses the theoretical...

Friends and Partners: The Legacy of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Basil O’Connor in the History of Polio presents the story of two men, one the President of the United States, the other an ambitious attorney, who became the "architects of the fight against polio." With unfettered access to the March...

Es scheint, als sei die Frau auf dem Weg aus der Küche hin zur Emanzipation in die "Gletscherspalte" der eigenen Unzufriedenheit gestürzt. Aber anstatt sich aus dem Abgrund zu befreien, zieht sie in Ihrem Unglück ihren Partner noch mit ins Verderben. Dieses Buch zeigt unerschrocken weibliche Wesenszüge...

Boxen ist "in" und schon lange nicht mehr der Sport der Unterschicht oder von sozialen Randgruppen! Mehr denn je drängen alle Altersgruppen in die Box-Gyms der Nation mit unterschiedlichen Zielen. Wollen die einen eine Profilaufbahn beginnen, so kommen andere, um einfach fit zu bleiben. Auch die Intensivität...