General William Tecumseh Sherman is known as the man who said "War is hell" and who waged it so fiercely that it left a permanent scar on the Southern psyche. But Civil War historian Richard Wheeler offers a new view of Sherman, as a man of compassion as well as conviction, a military leader who was ahead of his time in understanding that the destruction of supplies and property - the means to wage war - was as important as meeting and destroying enemy armies.
This book includes peer reviewed articles from the Natural Language Processing and Cognitive Science (NLPCS) 2014 meeting in October 2014 workshop. The meeting fosters interactions among researchers and practitioners in NLP by taking a Cognitive Science perspective. Articles cover topics such as artificial intelligence, computational linguistics, psycholinguistics, cognitive psychology and language learning.
The Beekeeper's Apprentice is the first book in the Mary Russell series by Laurie R. King. It was nominated for the Agatha best novel award and was deemed a Notable Young Adult book by the American Library Association.
In this novel, King presents the first meeting between fifteen-year-old Mary Russell, the young Jewish-American protagonist of King's series by that name, and Sherlock Holmes. Their meeting leads to a collaboration between the two, though this first novel focuses primarily on the detective training that Holmes gives to Russell. The series that this novel begins currently stands at nine novels.
My Cowboy Book makes a clear effort to show the facts of cowboy life around the 1870s. This book reveals the ingenuity of the cowboy used in meeting his everyday needs.
Longman video dialogues Восемь видеодиалогов на английском от Longman (каждый размером около 14 Mb). Уровень языка - примерно Intemediate. Скрипты (тексты диалогов) прилагаются.
VIDEO 1. A LOST BAG AT THE AIRPORT VIDEO 2. LOST ON A COUNTRY ROAD VIDEO 3. JOB INTERVIEW VIDEO 4. ORDERING A MEAL IN A RESTAURANT VIDEO 5. STUDENTS AFTER THEIR EXAMS VIDEO 6. MEETING FATHER'S BUSINESS COLLEAGUE VIDEO 7. GETTING A PARKING TICKET VIDEO 8. HIRING A CAR REUPLOAD NEEDED
