With an understanding of budgetary processes and pressures, this book explores how aid developed in America and plays out for students and schools alike. Through an engaging narrative the book's author blends stories with data.
This course (published in two books) is intended for intermediate level students. By using short stories of well-known authors to explain several aspects of English, Mr Ward leads the student through the fascinating world of English, stressing mainly on its grammar and proper use in reading and writing.
Added by: susan6th | Karma: 3133.45 | Fiction literature | 15 January 2010
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Iron Man: Beneath the Armor
• the fascinating history of Iron Man, down through the decades, from 1960’s comic book character to twenty-first-century cinema star • an inside-out overview of his armor’s design evolution through the years, including special powers and weapons capabilities • a complete character breakdown of Tony Stark/Iron Man, and everyone in his universe, from Virginia “Pepper” Potts and James Rhodes/War Machine to such villains as Mandarin, Crimson Dynamo, Fin Fang Foom, and many more
By the time she was twenty-four, Virginia Woolf had suffered a series of devastating losses that later she would describe as “sledge-hammer blows,” beginning with the death of her mother when she was thirteen years old and followed by those of her half-sister, father, and brother. Yet vulnerable as she was (“skinless” was her word) she began, through these years, to practice her art—and to discover how it could serve her. Ultimately, she came to feel that it was her “shock-receiving capacity” that had made her a writer.