Rather than narrowly dividing language between correct and incorrect, this book promotes a respect for the power and usefulness of language in all its forms. It draws from a number of linguistic grammars, traditional grammar, and contemporary composition theory, yet achieves a unified synthesis by seeing each of these as ways to understand the language itself and its natural, inherent, meaning-making grammatical system. The book draws heavily on real world writing, including authors like Annie Dillard, Richard Rodriguez, John McPhee, Alice Walker, Tim O’Brien ...

Este livro foi especialmente concebido para estudantes de economia e gestão. Oferece uma abordagem abrangente da contabilidade de custos, com três capítulos pormenorizados sobre despesas, custos e avaliação de stocks. São incluídos exemplos e exercícios práticos para ajudar os estudantes a compreender os conceitos. Este livro é um guia essencial para os estudantes dominarem a contabilidade de custos e desenvolverem competências essenciais de gestão empresarial.

Evelyn runs away from her broken home in hopes to discover the greatest freedom possible. She hopes to find that freedom in rural Michigan, where she can escape the constraints of her tortured existence.   Unfortunately, rather than discovering true liberation, Evelyn is taken hostage by dark, mysterious men who lure women to the woods and steal their lives out from under them. In this newly found cutthroat lifestyle she is forced into, Evelyn realized that enemies are everywhere and true friends are few and far between.   Evelyn ...

La monografia esplora le immagini artistiche del Kazakistan e del popolo kazako nei lungometraggi nazionali del periodo sovietico e moderno. Vengono studiate le peculiarità dell'epoca e la mentalità delle persone riflesse sullo schermo. Parallelamente, viene descritto il processo di origine, formazione e sviluppo del cinema kazako come arte nazionale. La monografia è di interesse teorico e pratico e contiene materiali e illustrazioni utili. La ricerca utilizza il metodo dello studio dei film come fonti storiche.

O IPTU Verde é uma lei inserida no escopo de um sistema de gestão ambiental, que concede benefícios tributários para aqueles que mantem práticas de desenvolvimento sustentável, com o objetivo de contribuir para a infraestrutura verde da região, visando à melhoria da qualidade de vida dos habitantes, e minimizando os impactos ao meio ambiente. Essa lei, quando implementada, pode servir como um agente promotor do desenvolvimento sustentável em uma determinada região, porém, se torna ...

Sketches From Nature: With Pen And Pencil is a book written by Frances Parthenope Verney and published in 1877. The book is a collection of sketches and drawings made by the author during her travels in Europe and North Africa. The sketches are accompanied by descriptions of the places, people, and events depicted in them. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different location or theme, such as ""The Pyramids of Egypt"" and ""The Streets of Paris."" The illustrations in the book are done in pen and pencil, and showcase Verney's skill as ...

Underneath the immense spread of the world's seas lies a domain of unmatched secret and interest - the sea profundities, a space covered in haziness, yet overflowing with mysteries ready to be disentangled. As courageous voyagers and researchers dig into the deep profundities, an embroidery of oceanic secrets starts to unfurl, offering a brief look into the cryptic world that has charmed human creative mind for quite a long time. The sea, covering over 70% of the World's surface, has for quite some time been a wellspring of interest and motivation. Notwithstanding ...

It is 1819 and the seaport of Singapore has developed a magnetic appeal. As merchants, traders, and migrant workers emigrate to seek their fortunes, the untouched land develops into an elegant town managed by British East India Company. Included in those who flock to Singapore are three men who have no idea that their destinies are about to bring them together in a rudimentary Chinese community where secret societies hold the power. Yong Huat is a Hokkien from Malacca determined to become a rich merchant. Mong Seng is a Teochew from South China who is a ...

Croatia gained the world's attention during the break-up of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s. In this context its image has been overshadowed by visions of ethnic conflict and cleansing, war crimes, virulent nationalism, and occasionally even emergent regionalism. Instead of the norm, this book offers a diverse insight into Croatia in the 1990s by dealing with one of the consequences of the war: the more or less forcible migration of Croats from Serbia and their settlement in Croatia, their "ethnic homeland." This important study shows that at a time in which ...