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An "A" for "adultery" marks Hester Prynne as an outcast from the society of colonial Boston. Although forced by the puritanical town fathers to wear a bright red badge of shame, Hester steadfastly resists their efforts to discover the identity of her baby's father. The return of her long-absent spouse brings new pressure on the young mother, as the aggrieved husband undertakes a long-term plot to reveal Hester's partner in adultery and force him to share her disgrace.

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Essential Mathematics for Chemists is ideally suited for students who have a limited mathematical background and who wish to build their confidence in the use of mathematics that is relevant to their chemistry studies. John Gormally has many years' experience of teaching mathematics to chemistry students and has set out specifically to address common difficulties in understanding the subject. Assuming little knowledge of mathematics, this book first introduces basic skills in handling numbers...

Introduces software engineering techniques for developing software products and apps

With Engineering Software Products, author Ian Sommerville takes a unique approach to teaching software engineering and focuses on the type of software products and apps that are familiar to students, rather than focusing on project-based techniques. Written in an informal style, this book focuses on software engineering techniques that are relevant for software product engineering. Topics covered include per...

This volume brings together the best--known and most influential articles on sensemaking in organizations by one of its most distinguished exponents, Karl Weick. * Brings together the best most influential articles written by one of the gurus of sensemaking -- Karl Weick.

An invaluable introduction for all students and researchers of management confronting a new research project. Understanding Management Research provides an overview of the principal epistemological debates in social science and how these lead to and are expressed in different ways of conceiving and undertaking organizational research.

Romeo and Juliet is the world's most famous drama of tragic young love. Defying the feud which divides their families, Romeo and Juliet enjoy the fleeting rapture of courtship, marriage and sexual fulfilment; but a combination of old animosities and new coincidences brings them to suicidal deaths.

De race gaat over de vraag hoe we onze concurrentiepositie kunnen verbeteren. Ook al lijkt er nu nog geen vuiltje aan de lucht, altijd bestaat het gevaar dat onze concurrentiepositie verslechtert…en in een hoog tempo als we niet oppassen. Het is dus zaak alert te blijven.De race sluit aan bij het befaamde boek van Eli Goldratt: Het doel. Het daarin gehanteerde produktiebesturingssysteem wordt in De race verder uitgewerkt. Aan de orde komen aspecten als logistiek, flexibele produktiesystemen,...

Naast het gedicht ‘Kooklust’, dat in 2001 bekroond werd met de Gedichtendagprijs, werd in deze bundel de volgende gedichten opgenomen: Zien is kennen, Mevrouw Despina wordt ouder, Mevrouw Despina wil afscheid nemen, Het hart, een spier, Geschonden beeld, Vrede, Mevrouw Despina knielt niet, Duizelige Despina, Mevrouw Despina wordt onderzocht, Achteraf, Mevrouw Despina kent zichzelf niet, Zeehond graag, Nu en altijd, Dido c’est moi, Aeneas, Dido, Dido, na het vertrek van Aeneas, Tot Saul, Me...