Li Sun is living happily in Blue Moon Valley, but her grandmother thinks it's time for her to go to the big city and work in her uncle's circus. The emperor's visit to the circus changes Li Sun's life and she has to make some difficult decisions.
Historical linguistics is the study of how and why language changes -- both the methods of investigating language change and the theories designed to explain these changes. This highly accessible introductory text takes a hands-on, how-to approach, rather than just talking about the subject as many texts do. The book contains abundant examples both from familiar European languages, to make the topics accessible, and from a variety of non-European languages, to illustrate the depth and range of the concepts.
If you need to know it for the next-generation GMAT, it’s in this book. Cracking the New GMAT, 2013 Edition has been completely revised and updated for the June 2012 changes to the GMAT.
change techniques - A guide to making personal life changes
A guide to making personal life changes, including techniques for managing emotions, changing habits and making a change plan. The author is a hypnotherapist and health coach, and emphasizes simple, practical techniques which are useful in everyday life. Learn why your brain resists change, how you can change anyway, and when is the best time to make significant life changes.
The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything (e-book)The Element is the point at which natural talent meets personal passion. When people arrive at the Element, they feel most themselves and most inspired and achieve at their highest levels. With a wry sense of humor, Ken Robinson looks at the conditions that enable us to find ourselves in the Element and those that stifle that possibility. Drawing on the stories of a wide range of people, including Paul McCartney, Matt Groening, Richard Branson, Arianna Huffington, and Bart Conner, he shows that age and occupation are no barrier and that this is the essential strategy for transforming education, business, and communities in the twenty-first century.
