Added by: lucius5 | Karma: 1660.85 | Non-Fiction, Other | 6 October 2009
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With more than 200,000 copies in print, The Craft of Research is the unrivaled resource for researchers at every level, from first-year undergraduates to research reporters at corporations and government offices.
Added by: lucius5 | Karma: 1660.85 | Only for teachers, Other | 6 October 2009
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In this book, members of the ChiLPA Project explore the children's literature of several different cultures, ranging from ancient India, nineteenth century Russia, and the Soviet Union, to twentieth century Britain, America, Australia, Sweden, and Finland. The research covers not only the form and content of books for children, but also their potential social functions, especially within education.
After decades of being overlooked, corpus evidence is becoming an important component of the teaching and learning of languages. Above all, the profession needs guidance in the practicalities of using corpora, interpreting the results and applying them to the problems and opportunities of the classroom. This book is intensely practical, written mainly by a new generation of language teachers who are acknowledged experts in central aspects of the discipline.
Avon: Building the World’s Premier Company for Women
Added by: nadella | Karma: 89.46 | Other | 5 October 2009
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Avon: Building the World’s Premier Company for Women provides an “insider’s” view of the development and expansion of an incredible company. You’ll be there through every step of its growth and discover how it greatly differs from almost every other traditional consumer products company.
Added by: withdrawn | Karma: 115.62 | Fiction literature, Other | 5 October 2009
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Summer’s Path is the prequel to the best-selling book Waiting for Autumn.
Summer’s Path is the remarkable story of Don Newport, an engineer that comes face to face with his personal destiny under extraordinary circumstances. After losing his job and his health insurance, Don learns he has a terminal disease with only a few months left to live. On his death bed, he meets Robert, a brazen angel of death that promises to help Don with a graceful exit.
