The BTL aims to stimulate research and training in translation and interpreting studies. The Library provides a forum for a variety of approaches (which may sometimes be conflicting) in a socio-cultural, historical, theoretical, applied and pedagogical context. The Library includes scholarly works, reference books, post-graduate text books and readers in the English language.
Essential facts, advice, lists, documents, guidelines, lore, wit, and wisdom: Along with fun and irreverence, it's what readers have come to expect from the "Whole Library" series. In a one-volume compendium that's by turns encyclopedic, useful, and engaging, this latest entry provides an overview of digital libraries, covering the state of information, issues, customers, challenges, tools and technology, preservation, and the future.
Developing and understanding different methods of tackling problems is an essential career skill. "Problem Solving, Third Edition" teaches readers how to become a problem solver, a valuable and highly sought person in today's complicated workforce. This new edition illustrates the difference between scientific and creative problem-solving techniques and outlines a five-step approach to dealing with dilemmas that students can apply to almost any situation. A new appendix of helpful Web sites has been added as well as true-or-false quizzes in each chapter.
This work contains six mini flip-the-flap books in a special edition pocket library slipcase to celebrate 50 years of the "Cat in the Hat"! Each book introduces a different early learning concept with flaps for interactive fun. Titles include "Crazy Colours", "Amazing Animals", "Nutty Numbers", "Silly Opposites", "Wacky Weather", and "Dizzy Days". It is perfect for little Seuss fans to learn in zany style!
What would make the perfect man? That's the deliciously racy topic that Jaine Bright and her 3 girlfriends are pondering one night. As their conversation heats up, they concoct a tongue-in-cheek checklist that becomes an overnight sensation, spreading like wildfire at work and sizzling along e-mail lines. But what began as a joke among friends turns deadly serious when 1 of the 4 women is murdered....