De geschiedenis van een Rotterdamse voetbalclub

Op 5 mei 1927 werd WIA opgericht door een dominee uit Kralingen. De sportieve successen van WIA zijn beperkt. In 90 jaar werden ze soms kampioen, degradeerden ze vaker en gingen de meeste wedstrijden verloren. Tekenend is dat het grootste feest losbrak toen het eerste team ooit een beslissende degradatiewedstrijd won... Sportieve successen stonden bij WIA dus niet voorop.

WIA blonk echter wel uit op het sociale vlak. Niet voor niets heeft dit ju...

Learning and Memory: A Comprehensive Reference, Second Edition, Four Volume Set is the authoritative resource for scientists and students interested in all facets of learning and memory. This updated edition includes chapters that reflect the state-of-the-art of research in this area. Coverage of sleep and memory has been significantly expanded, while neuromodulators in memory processing, neurogenesis and epigenetics are also covered in greater detail.

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Technologies may change, but the need for clear and accurate communication never goes out of style. That is why for more than one hundred years The Chicago Manual of Style has remained the definitive guide for anyone who works with words. In the seven years since the previous edition debuted, we have seen an extraordinary evolution in the way we create and share knowledge.

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For some of us, the apostle Paul is intimidating, like a distant and difficult uncle. Maybe not someone you'd like to hang out with at a coffee shop on a rainy day. He'd make a scene, evangelize the barista, and arouse looks across the room.

For a mid-morning latte, we'd prefer Jesus over Paul. But Paul is actually the guy who-from Ephesus to Athens-was the talk of the marketplace, the raconteur of the Parthenon. He knew everyone, founded emerging churches, loved the difficult people, and hel...

Like no other text, this accessible textbook expertly introduces students to how we sense and perceive the world around us. Using clear and detailed explanations and highly effective illustrations the text illuminates the connections between mind, brain, and behaviour in the realm of sensation and perception. Seamlessly integrating classic findings with cutting edge research in psychology, physiology and neuroscience, the new edition explores the questions researchers are seeking to answer to...

This core text for trainee primary teachers is a guide to the teaching of computing and coding, and provides an exploration of how children develop their computational thinking.

An Introduction to Statistical Learning provides an accessible overview of the field of statistical learning, an essential toolset for making sense of the vast and complex data sets that have emerged in fields ranging from biology to finance to marketing to astrophysics in the past twenty years. This book presents some of the most important modeling and prediction techniques, along with relevant applications. Topics include linear regression, classification, resampling methods, shrinkage appr...

Discover the Japanese secret to a long and happy life with the internationally bestselling guide to ikigai - 'a refreshingly simple recipe for happiness' (Stylist Magazine)The people of Japan believe that everyone has an ikigai - a reason to jump out of bed each morning. And according to the residents of the Japanese island of Okinawa - the world's longest-living people - finding it is the key to a longer and more fulfilled life.Inspiring and comforting, this book will give you the life-chang...

Een patronaatsverklaring is een verklaring waarmee vertrouwen wordt gewekt in de (financiële) toestand van een vennootschap. Wat zijn de rechten en verplichtingen die uit een patronaatsverklaring voortvloeien? En welke internationaal privaatrechtelijke aspecten zijn daarbij belangrijk? In deze uitgave vindt u de antwoorden. Patronaatsverklaringen doen zich vaak voor in concernverhoudingen en kunnen variëren van een geruststellende mededeling tot een toezegging die in de buurt komt van een ...