Poiesis Review #1-5 is a collected archive of poems that comprises the first five issues of the print journal from 2008-2012, with poems dating as far back as 1991. The journal contains 119 poems in 164 pages of writing by 73 of the best poets in the independent press, including those at the turn of the new millennium.Poiesis Review is one of the only literary journals in existence that features a blend of today’s up-and-coming promising rookies alongside the stap...

The Treaty Held with the Indians of the Six Nations at Philadelphia, in July 1742 by Sir George Thomas is a historical document that records the proceedings of a treaty negotiation between the British colonial authorities and the Native American tribes of the Six Nations. The treaty aimed to establish peaceful relations and resolve conflicts between the British and the Iroquois Confederacy, who were key players in the colonial power dynamics of the time. The Six Nations, which included the...

Flashmans Traum von einem Sitz im Parlament wird durch einen Skandal gestört, der ihn zwingt, ins Ausland zu gehen. Sein Schwiegervater schickt ihn auf ein Sklavenschiff. Im mörderischen Dschungel Dahomeys wird eine Ladung Sklaven übernommen und nach Amerika gebracht. Dort wird das Sklavenschiff aufgebracht und Flashman rettet sich mit Hilfe einer falschen Identität. In Amerika, wo er auf Abraham Lincoln trifft, gerät er zwischen alle Fronten, wird selbst zum Sklaven, zum Sklavenaufseher, ...

Ärztin: Wie geht es Ihnen? Patient: Ich bin im Durcheinandertal. Ärztin: Wie poetisch Sie das ausdrücken. Patient: Wissen Sie, was ich anspreche? Ärztin: Sie meinen den Roman »Durcheinandertal« von Friedrich Dürrenmatt. Patient: Schön, dass Sie den kennen. Sie sehen, ich bin weder dürr noch matt. Die Volkskrankheit Demenz verunsichert zutiefst. Die regelmäßigen Meldungen von neuen, endlich wirksamen Medikamenten wecken Hoffnungen auf den medizinischen Durchbruch – doch nach wie vor gibt es...

At 8:43 a.m. on the morning of Sunday, October 6, 1918, HMS Kashmir rammed HMS Otranto off Islay, Scotland. Both ships were former British passenger liners from the P&O Steamship Company that had been pulled into the war to ferry American soldiers between New York and various British ports. On this stormy morning, however, they were part of Convoy HX-50 carrying troops to Liverpool. On board were 372 British officers and sailors and 701 American soldiers. The Americans were mostly Southern...

Flashmans Traum von einem Sitz im Parlament wird durch einen Skandal gestört, der ihn zwingt, ins Ausland zu gehen. Sein Schwiegervater hilft - doch er schickt ihn auf ein Sklavenschiff. Im mörderischen Dschungel Dohomeys wird eine Ladung Sklaven übernommen und nach Amerika gebracht. Dort wird das Sklavenschiff aufgebracht und Flashman rettet sich mit Hilfe einer falschen Identität. In Amerika, wo er auf Abraham Lincoln trifft, gerät er zwischen alle Fronten, wird selbst zum Sklaven, zum S...

In "The Treaty Held with the Indians of the Six Nations at Philadelphia, in July 1742," the authors capture a pivotal moment in colonial American history through a meticulously detailed account of the negotiations between British authorities and Native American leaders. This document not only chronicles the proceedings of the treaty but also reflects the complex interplay of diplomacy, power dynamics, and cultural exchanges between indigenous tribes and colonial powers. The formal language...

Energy Use in Transportation Contingency Planning emphasizes the evaluation of experiences relative to energy and transportation contingencies and the assessment of knowledge about disaster preparedness and emergency planning in the United States. The book focuses on the role of the government during emergency situations, particularly the disruptions in transportation and energy in the United States. The text then presents opposing views on the role of the government in these kinds of situ...

Dynamic Stability of Structures covers the proceedings of an International Conference on Dynamic Stability of Structures, held in Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois on October 18-20, 1965, jointly sponsored by the Air Force of Scientific Research and Northwestern University. The conference aims to delineate the various categories of dynamic stability phenomena. This book is organized into six sections encompassing 20 chapters that tackle general topics such as mathematical methods...

THE TRUE STORY OF UNITED STATES NAVY RADIOMAN GEORGE TWEED AND HIS 31 MONTHS OF SURVIVAL ON JAPANESE-HELD GUAM DURING WORLD WAR II"DANIEL DEFOE would have admired George Ray Tweed, the American seaman whose ingenuity and self-reliance have caught the imagination of modern America as Robinson Crusoe's fascinated eighteenth century England. Defoe's hero was engaged almost solely in a struggle for survival against nature."Crusoe and Tweed were most alike in the genius for contri...

Die epische Saga um das Konzil der Elemente findet ihr Ende. Alle Geheimnisse werden aufgedeckt, alle Fragen beantwortet: Die Geschichte des Lords der Toten wird enthüllt und Adran bringt ein großes Opfer. In einer fernen Welt geht der geniale Wissenschaftler Xerxes einen Pakt mit dem Dämonenkönig ein, um das Leben seiner Tochter zu retten. Albin Adersin zeigt seine wahre Identität und Silbersterns Meisterplan entfaltet seine letzte Stufe. In der Wüste der Ewigkeit kommt es schließlich zu ...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Design, Operation and Evaluation of Mobile Communications, MOBILE 2025, held as part of the 27th International Conference, HCI International 2025, which was held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22–27, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included in the HCII 2025 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 7972 submissions.The MOBILE 2025 proceedings were organized in ...