Hitler's Collaborators: Choosing between bad and worse in Nazi-occupied Western Europe by Philip Morgan English | August 14, 2018 | ISBN: 0199239738 | EPUB | 384 pages | 0.9 MB Hitler's Collaborators focuses the spotlight on one of the most controversial and uncomfortable aspects of the Nazi wartime occupation of Europe: the citizens of those countries who helped Hitler. Although a widespread phenomenon, this was long ignored in the years after the war, when peoples and governments understandably emphasized popular resistance to Nazi occupation as they sought to reconstruct their devastated economies and societies along anti-fascist and democratic lines.
Herbs and the Earth: An Evocative Excursion into the Lore & Legend of Our Common Herbs by Henry Beston English | September 1, 1994 | ISBN: 0879238275, 1567921884 | EPUB | 168 pages | 9.7 MB Lavender, basil, hyssop, balm, sage, rue ― the thinking gardener's guide to herbs. Writer/naturalist Henry Beston, a founding father of the environmental movement, believed that a strong connection to nature is essential. "It is only when we are aware of the earth and of the earth as poetry that we truly live," Beston says in his now-classic Herbs and the Earth. In this book, Beston shares one of those connections as seen through the oldest group of plants known to gardeners. Handwriting of the Twentieth Century by Rosemary Sassoon English | 1999 | 216 Pages | ISBN: 0415178827, 0415178819 | PDF | 26 MB This book charts developments in the teaching and study of handwriting during this century. showing how changing educational policies, economic forces and technological advances have combined to alter the priorities and form of handwriting. Handbook of Research on Emerging Trends and Applications of Machine Learning by Arun Solanki English | 2020 | ISBN: 1522596437 | 706 Pages | PDF | 30 MB Gypsies: An English History by David Cressy English | September 12, 2018 | ISBN: 0198768133, 0198768141 | EPUB | 432 pages | 2.8 MB Gypsies, Egyptians, Romanies, and-more recently-Travellers. Who are this marginal and mysterious people who first arrived in England in early Tudor times? Are tales of their distant origins on the Indian subcontinent true, or just another of the many myths and stories that have accreted around them over time? In fact, can they even be regarded as a single people or ethnicity at all, or are they little more than a useful concept? Gut Health and Probiotics by Jenny Tschiesche English | Nov 23, 2018 | ISBN: 1526720450 | 160 pages | EPUB | 6,8 MB A simplified explanation of probiotics and what they can do for and to the human body is long overdue. Despite the fact that people use the term probiotics a lot in the media as well as in everyday life there appears to be some confusion as to whether probiotics are something that occurs naturally in a healthy human gut or 'biome', something that is added to your yogurt or whether it's simply a pot of pills that you need to take when you're ill. Golden Goa By Grant Buday 2000 | 210 Pages | ISBN: 1550224123 | PDF | 8 MB Golden Goa recounts Grant Buday's travels in India by paralleling them with those of 16th-century Portuguese soldier and poet Luis de Camoens. Camoens, author of the Portuguese national epic The Lusiads, spent 14 years in India in the 1500s. Between 1979 and 1999 Buday visited India five times in pursuit of the story of the Portuguese. A magical, exquisite narrative, reminiscent both of the travel writing of Paul Bowles and Michael Ondaatje, this book explores the island of Diu, won by the Portuguese from the navy of Suleiman the Magnificent. Visiting Goa, Buday meets the Rodrigues family, people who inhabit a 200-year-old house full of history and rats. Throughout his journeys Buday encounters those who wish the Portuguese would come back-and those who are very glad they're gone. this comic, vivid, and moving story moves from Darjeeling in the east, to Jaisalmer in the west, to Cochin in the south. It explores Mother Teresa's Calcutta, the Dalai Lama's Dharamsala, and the Poona of Bhagwan Sri Rajneesh. Along the way, Buday is train wrecked, rat bit, badgered, and ripped off. Mostly, though, he's delighted.
Global Business Citizenship: A Transformative Framework for Ethics And Sustainable Capitalism By Donna J. Wood, Jeanne M. Logsdon, Patsy G. Lewellyn, Kim Davenport 2006 | 266 Pages | ISBN: 0765616270 | PDF | 49 MB This practical and engaging book provides a coherent approach to global business responsibility and ethics based on the latest research, theory, and practice. The authors incorporate numerous interesting and current real world examples to support the argument that corporations need to - and can - identify and implement processes that foster ethical conduct, ensure basic human rights, protect the natural environment, and enhance social justice wherever businesses operate around the globe. ''Global Business Citizenship'' combines elements of political theory, stakeholder relationships, business ethics, corporate social performance, accountability and measurement, and organizational change. Its practical approach encompasses ''best practices'' in stakeholder management, experiments in applying corporate values to local conditions, and social environmental auditing and reporting. Focusing on the strategic alignment and change management process for implementing business citizenship principles and practices, it is an essential supplement for any course concerned with ethics and social responsibility in today's global business climate. German Aircraft of Minor Manufacturers in WWI Volume 2: Krieger to Union 2020 | ISBN: 1935881868 | English | 172 Pages | PDF | 167 MB [center]
Mary Scott Huff, "Fun and Fantastical Slippers to Knit: Flora, Fauna, and Iconic Styles for Kids and Grownups" English | 2014 | ISBN: 1589238214 | 128 pages | Scanned PDF | 147.47 MB Knit slippers for someone, and you'll keep their toes warm. Give the slippers googly eyes, floppy ears, or a puffy tail, and you will give them and everyone they meet something to giggle about. Do you know someone who could use beyond-cute slippers that resemble a woodland creature, conjure an iconic movie scene, or sweep the wearer off to Oz? Fun and Fantastical Slippers to Knit adds a little fun to indoor footwear. They transport us back to those carefree days of childhood when playing dress-up and make-believe occupied hours of our time. Tweens, teens, hipsters, and even self-restrained adult-types are all rockin' these zaney and unique slippers. The twenty knit slippers in this book are designed in sizes to fit kids to adults and are coveted by guys and gals alike. They represent a variety of knitting styles; some are knitted and felted for extra comfort and warmth. Imagine pacing the floor in colorful joker booties or gazing over your big fluffy sheep slippers at the nightly news. Designed by author Mary Scott Huff, these slippers are every bit as adorable, and quirky as her fantastical hats! |