Trouver conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur facts on file ltd ellwood il est vendu 112 € , présent dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit appartient à Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
The Encyclopedia of World Religions. Revised Edition provides young adults with reliable, unbiased information on the world's religions, from ancient times to the present day. In about 600 entries--with 115 new to this edition--this revised edition covers all the major and minor religions of the world, including the religions of the ancient world; the major religions practiced around the world today; religions of contemporary indigenous peoples; definitions of religious symbols and ideas; key leaders and thinkers; and terms and definitions. The new entries and photographs broaden the encyclopedia's representation of current world events and the impact of those events on the world's religions. The book also covers religious fundamentalism--especially within Islam. Christianity, and Hinduism--and documents the burgeoning new religious movements in Latin America, Africa, East Asia, and the United States. All major entries now come with suggestions for further reading.
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Découvrir informations, conseils et prix pour facts on file ltd holmes vendu 62.9 € , est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit est fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Early Humans traces the beginnings of the human species, its success and adaptability, and the development of such innovations as human language and culture. In exploring human origins, provocative questions arise concerning the human species: how are we different from each other, is there a biological basis for race, and what does the future hold for human evolution?
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Trouver conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur facts on file ltd metals il est vendu 62.9 € , présent dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit appartient à Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Takes a look at metals and their many intricate uses from industry to the arts.
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Trouver conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur facts on file ltd diamond il est vendu 372 € , présent dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit appartient à Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
The definitive reference to world writers from ancient times through the 20th century. this three-volume set presents the broad spectrum of world literature's great contributors. Hundreds of entries on major writers throughout the world cover the literary traditions of early Greece and Rome, Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and the Americas. Each volume contains critical biographies of poets, dramatists, fiction writers, diarists, and essayists. Certain anonymous works--such as epics, odes, fables, sacred texts, and creation myths--are listed by title. Each entry includes a biographical sketch and a bibliography. Many also contain a synopsis and critical analysis of one or more of the author's major works. Coverage represents the high school world literature curriculum, from the anonymous epic Gilgamesh to Virgil and Homer, from Voltaire and Moliere to Margaret Atwood and Umberto Eco. This volume covers world writers and great anonymous works from the beginnings of world literature through the Middle Ages. Entries include Beowulf, Gilgamesh, and the Song of Roland, as well as such famous writers as Dante, Marco Polo. Chretien de Troyes, Confucius, and Murasaki Shikibu. This volume covers world writers from the year 1300 to the year 1800. Entries include Cervantes, Petrarch, Voltaire, Erasmus, Ibn Khaldun, and Cao Xuequin. This volume covers world writers from the last two centuries. including Chinua Achebe, Margaret Atwood, Mikhail Bulgakov, Umberto Eco, Gao Xingjian, Knut Hamsun, Mohammad Iqbal, Naghib Mahfouz, Marcel Proust, and Emile Zola.
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Découvrir informations, conseils et prix pour facts on file ltd desonie vendu 62.9 € , est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit est fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Though climate change is normal in Earth's history, global warming has raised average temperatures to their highest in two millennia. Climate is a timely new book that discusses global warming and what we can do to prevent its rise.
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Trouver conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur facts on file ltd genocide il est vendu 82.9 € , présent dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit appartient à Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
The term "genocide" was coined in 1944, but it has been practiced for centuries. The intent of one people to deliberately wipe out another can be traced back to the ancient world, and it continues today despite efforts from the United Nations and international treaties such as the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.
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Découvrir conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur facts on file ltd mcintire vendu 142 € , ce produit est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
A compilation of 200 of the world's greatest speeches from major civilizations and throughout history - arranged in chronological order. It presents an introduction that places each speech in historical context - explaining why it was significant and what happened as a result - and provides key information on the orator.
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Découvrir conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur facts on file ltd burns vendu 62.9 € , ce produit est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Each decade in 20th-century America is known for having a unique history and a different personality. In the 1920s there were flappers and the Charleston, in the 1950s bobby-soxers and hula-hoops, in the 1970s hippies and disco, and in the 1990s Lilith Fair and the World Wide Web. Studying each decade one by one gives readers the chance to get a true feel for the character and events of the time. Decades of American History, an exciting new set, encourages young readers to do just that, exploring each decade of the 20th century in all its colorful history. In addition to coverage of each presidential administration, important events, and historical trends, each compelling book includes information on what was happening in the arts, sciences, popular culture, fashion, and music. Each inviting and user-friendly volume includes 100 or more photographs, box features, pull-out quotations and facts in the margin, a glossary, a further reading list, and an index. Designed to be accessible to young readers, these volumes provide a fascinating history of 20th-century America.
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Découvrir conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur facts on file ltd weber vendu 62.9 € , ce produit est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
A History of Fashion and Costume is an eight-volume set that examines the development of costume and fashion over time, from the earliest cave dwellers to the present, along with the social history that gave rise to it. Introducing readers to the rich world of fashion and dress, this set vividly depicts the changing styles, processes, and trends--"from the first people to wear clothes in the last Ice Age to the courtly fashion of medieval Europe to the globalization of Western style--"that led us to the clothing of today.
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Trouver conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur facts on file ltd powell il est vendu 62.9 € , présent dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit appartient à Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Each new or revised atlas includes: - Full-color maps, supported by explanatory text and illustrations - Charts, tables, and chronologies, providing ready reference to significant events and periods - Special features spreads, focusing on particularly interesting facets of a civilization and its centers that can still be visited today - Full-color reconstructions of what life was like at the time.
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Découvrir informations, conseils et prix pour facts on file ltd career vendu 78.9 € , est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit est fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Sections include: - Discover You at Work: Walks readers through a step-by-step process to identify their strengths and interests and match them to appropriate jobs. Readers use a Work Interest Profiler (WIP), based on the career research of Dr. John Holland and devised by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration as part of the ONET Program.- Explore Your Options: Provides in-depth descriptions of approximately 35 jobs per volume and includes resources for further information. Special sidebars outline exercises that encourage readers to "hire themselves" and learn firsthand what the job is like.- Experiment with Success: Includes a roundtable interview with a selection of successful workers from different branches of the career cluster who describe how they got started and what helped them succeed. Discussions teach readers how to begin networking early and how to gather career information from established professionals.Throughout each volume, 10 Big Questions and 10 Big Activities help readers create their own personal career exploration portfolio. The activities help readers ask the right questions about what kind of career they want and how they can prepare for it and encourage them to become their own best career counselor. The perfect follow-up to the Career Ideas for Kids series (see page 16), Career Ideas for Teens is an invaluable career tool for all teenagers wondering what they want to do in life.
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Découvrir informations, conseils et prix pour facts on file ltd woog vendu 53.9 € , est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit est fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Nicknamed 'Joe Cool' for his ability to remain calm under pressure, Joe Montana's career highlights are staples of NFL highlight films. When Montana retired, his career passing rating was 92.3, the highest at the time. He is remembered for one of the most notable plays in NFL history that is simply known as 'The Catch'.
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Trouver conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur facts on file ltd casper il est vendu 62.9 € , présent dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit appartient à Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
This book focuses on the many aspects that make plants such a valuable resource. It examines the uses of plants and their importance, as well as the goods and services they provide to communities and our high standard of living.
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Découvrir informations, conseils et prix pour facts on file ltd walker vendu 318 € , est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit est fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
We are pleased to introduce the first volume of an ongoing science experiments publishing program--with annual volumes featuring brand-new experiments in all major science disciplines. Each fall a new volume in the
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Découvrir informations, conseils et prix pour facts on file ltd jewish vendu 62.9 € , est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit est fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
"Jewish Immigrants opens with a discussion of Jewish immigrants as a group
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Trouver conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur facts on file ltd irish il est vendu 62.9 € , présent dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit appartient à Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Presents a history of Irish immigration into the United States, including the reasons promoting settlement into America, and the how the Irish eventually gained political power and prosperity.
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Découvrir conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur facts on file ltd walker vendu 318 € , ce produit est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Directed to science teachers in grades six through twelve, provides experiments in biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, astronomy, and Earth science, to be used as foundational teaching materials and supplemental experiments.
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Découvrir conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur facts on file ltd kirkland vendu 62.9 € , ce produit est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Explores the science of electromagnetic radiation and its tremendous variety of applications. This book includes discussions of the optics of image formation, the intense beams produced by lasers, the role of light in biological processes and medical procedures.
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Découvrir informations, conseils et prix pour facts on file ltd hodge vendu 68.9 € , est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit est fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Thanks to new technology, scientists are able to observe organic molecules as they work together in the cell and in molecular machines, as well as how they build tissues, organs, and whole organisms. Understanding how these levels of structure work together not only answers fundamental questions about life, but it also gives hope for finding a cure for some of the major diseases that plague our species. Finding cures to genetic diseases requires a deep understanding of the mechanics of single molecules.
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Découvrir informations, conseils et prix pour facts on file ltd oscar vendu 78.9 € , est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit est fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Features an introductory essay from literary critic Harold Bloom, a chronology of Wilde's life, a bibliography of his works, and an index for handy reference.
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