New Contemporary Chinese, a complete textbook series, is tailored for adult learners of the Chinese language. The series includes four volumes, with each volume consisting of a Textbook, an Exercise Book and the corresponding Teacher's Book, Supplementary Reading Materials, Testing Materials, Character Writing Workbook, and multimedia teaching resources. Volume 1 and Volume 2 each contains a Character Book. New Contemporary Chinese aims to develop the learners' comprehensive abilities of list...

Organizations act, but what determines how and when they will act? There is precedent for believing that the organization is but an extension of one or a few people, but this is a deceptively simplified approach and, in reality, makes any generalization in organizational theory enormously difficult

Oud ben je niet van de ene dag op de andere, ouder worden is een continu proces, waarbij het mogelijk is om de regie over je latere leven in eigen hand te houden.

Te vaak zien we dat mensen die ouder worden hun zorgbehoeften ontkennen of gelijkstellen aan totale afhankelijkheid. Met heldere inzichten en praktische adviezen wordt in dit boek aangetoond wat je kunt doen om de touwtjes in handen te houden. Het biedt concrete handvatten en strategieën om tijdig actie te ondernemen, zodat je op e...

Anciens amants et grands libertins, le vicomte de Valmont et la marquise de Merteuil se confient, par lettres, leurs projets de conquêtes amoureuses. La marquise cherche à dépraver la jeune Cécile de Volanges pour assouvir une vengeance, tandis que le vicomte manœuvre pour séduire la vertueuse présidente de Tourvel. Tantôt alliés, tantôt rivaux, c’est avec art qu’ils trompent leur entourage tout en préservant leur réputation. Mais le jeu des masques a ses limites…

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For more than seventy-five years,Grant's Atlas of Anatomyhas maintained a tradition of excellence while continually adapting to meet the needs of each generation of students. The updated fifteenth edition is a visually stunning reference that delivers the accuracy, pedagogy, and clinical relevance expected of this classic atlas, with new and enhanced features that make it even more practical and user-friendly.

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Stewart/Redlin/Watson's best-selling PRECALCULUS: MATHEMATICS FOR CALCULUS, 8th INTERNATIONAL METRIC EDITION with WebAssign digital resources prepares students to succeed in future calculus courses. This best-selling author team emphasizes problem-solving and mathematical modeling as this edition presents concepts with unparalleled clarity and precision. Updated content and revised learning features remove barriers for a carefully planned, inclusive learning experience.

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‘The most important work of contemporary reporting I have ever read’ SALLY ROONEY The treatment of refugees has become one of the most devastating human rights disasters in our history. In this book, award-winning journalist Sally Hayden unfolds a staggering investigation into the migrant crisis across North Africa. This book follows the experiences of refugees, telling a range of shocking and eye-opening human stories.

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Human Resource Management introduces you to the daily tools and skills you'll need to function as successful managers, in both HR and business in general. Using a practical approach, the text explores the evolution of the field, highlighting the introduction of revolutionary new technologies and social media platforms. With a heavy focus on emerging industry trends and the positive impacts of technology on HR, the 17th Edition prepares you with everything you need to be effective managers and...