In the United States today there is lively discussion, both among educators and employers, about the best way to prepare students with high-level language and cross-cultural communication proficiency that will serve them both professionally and personally in the global environment of the twenty-first century. At the same time, courses in business language and medical language have become more popular among students. Language for Specific Purposes (LSP), which encompasses these kinds of cou...

The COVID-19 Impact on Higher Education Stakeholders and Institutional Services provides different perspectives regarding the impact of COVID-19 on the institutional functionality of universities and colleges. Contributors argue that although the quick pivot to online in 2020 was unique to the times, the ramifications of this institution-altering shift far exceeded expectations as the pandemic forced higher education institutions to reconsider their daily operations. This collection demons...

Malheureusement, cet ouvrage ne vous dévoilera pas où vont les chaussettes qui disparaissent mystérieusement au lavage, faisant de leur compagne une célibataire éplorée. Ni même la grande question sur la vie, l’univers et le reste. Mais les quinze auteurs de ce recueil résoudront bien d’autres enquêtes, de la plus anodine à la plus incroyable. D’un bout à l’autre de la Terre et même au-delà, suivez nos enquêteurs, professionnels ou amateurs, et cherchez avec eux la dernière pièce du puzzle...

Embark on a literary expedition through the annals of American history with 'History of the United States: A 30-Volume Anthology'. This expansive collection brings together a veritable tapestry of narratives, each contributing to the intricate mosaic of the nation's past. From evocative personal diaries and pioneering historical accounts to groundbreaking essays and fiery political debates, the anthology spans a broad spectrum of literary styles. Noteworthy entries include thoroughly resea...

"A expressão inglesa Legal Design, também conceituada de forma pioneira por Hagan, indica a viabilidade de implementação de técnicas de design ao direito no intuito de recolocar o indivíduo na centralidade das rotinas e dos processos levados a efeito na seara jurídica. Trata-se de estudo bem mais amplo do que o Visual Law, por exemplo, e seu vasto campo de aplicação tem despertado grande interesse em tempos nos quais tanto destaque se dá ao que se convencionou chamar de "direito 4.0". A al...

Story of Our Nation: Defining Moments In American History is a richly curated anthology that captures the essence of American historical and cultural evolution through a diverse array of literary styles and narratives. Spanning periods from colonial America to the modern era, this collection presents a tapestry of pivotal events and influential figures that have shaped the nation. The anthology encompasses essays, historical documents, narratives, and speeches, each contributing to the com...

Nicht nur zwischen den Zeilen oder zwei Buchdeckeln, sondern auch in Literaturhäusern, im Schutz solider Buchregale oder in einer Buchhandlung kann er uns treffen: Amors Pfeil. Tatsächlich hat das süße Gift schon viele erwischt: Den Autor, der hunderte von Lesungen hinter sich hat, die junge Debütantin, den späteren Preisträger des Deutschen Buchpreises; Autorinnen wie Leserinnen, Leser wie Autoren. Und selbst Buchhändlerinnen sind nicht gefeit …Dreizehn wahre Geschichten von Autori...

The fourth edition of Community Organizing and Community Building for Health and Social Equity provides both classic and recent contributions to the field, with a special accent on how these approaches can contribute to health and social equity. The 23 chapters offer conceptual frameworks, skill- building and case studies in areas like coalition building, organizing by and with women of color, community assessment, and the power of the arts, the Internet, social media, and policy ...

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