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This book is an attempt to present selected Nepali traditional vegetarian cooking accompanied by health-related information and the wide use and respect for medicinal spices and herbs in the kitchen. The book also shows that local foods are deeply intertwined with culture, religion, and traditional values while providing us with a balanced diet and practices of health maintenance and well-being. It also presents some ideas on how added variety, combinations, and improvisation can add value and give healthy results. Nepal, a tiny South Asian country by any geographic standard, stretches from the lowlands of the subtropical Terai plains in the south to the highlands of the Himalayas, combining...
Per Anhalter von Boa Vista an der brasilianisch-venezolanischen Grenze nach Porto Alegre im Süden Brasiliens – der Brasilianer und Sprachspieler Zé do Rock hat sich auf eine ungewöhnliche Reise begeben, um den Besonderheiten, Klischees und Eigenheiten seiner brasilianischen Heimat nachzuspüren. Er interviewt Fahrer, die ihn mitnehmen, redet mit Menschen, denen er auf seiner Reise begegnet, und spricht mit ihnen über "ire träume und wie weit sie sie realisieren konnten, ire siege und niederlagen in ihrem materialen, emotionalen und sexualen leben". Er erzählt vom Norden, dem Amazonas-Gebiet, dem Wilden Westen Brasiliens, "von indianern, goldgräbern, farmern aus dem süden mit namen ...
This book is an excellent reference for users of ESRI ArcGIS Spatial Analyst, one of the extensions to the ArcGIS Desktop products ArcInfo, ArcEditor, and ArcView. ArcGIS Spatial Analyst lets ArcGIS Desktop users create, query, and analyze cell-based raster maps; derive new information from existing data; query information across multiple data layers; and fully integrate cell-based raster data with traditional vector data sources. ArcGIS Spatial Analyst helps you answer questions such as How steep is it in a certain location? or What is the least-cost path from point A to point B? Begin with the quick-start tutorial for an overview of performing spatial analysis using the functions of ArcGIS Spatial Analyst. If you prefer, jump right in and experiment on your own. The book also includes concise, step-by-step, fully illustrated examples.
Nepali kitchens are redolent with pungent spices and herbs, and Nepali cooks are replete with traditional lore about their culinary and therapeutic uses. Along with their unique aromas and flavors, the spices and herbs enhance the nutritional value of Nepal’s traditional foods. Across multiple ethnicities in Nepal, spices and herbs are used for ethno-medical purposes, which are recognized in the Ayurvedic medicinal system. This book will reveal why Nepalis make spice and herbs a part of daily cooking, where scientific reasoning corroborates the religious and cultural norms of our traditional cuisine, and how we make some of our time-honored tasty and healthy dishes.
One of the most difficult tasks for a designer is to translate concepts into specific and detailed organizations of space. From Concept to Form in Landscape Design, Second Edition provides vital, functional techniques that make the transformation easier and more effective. This perceptive resource examines both traditional and nontraditional methods of landscape design, providing the conceptual and philosophical foundations for ideas and their visual expression. The revised and expanded Second Edition includes: * A new chapter dealing with the creative thought process for generating ideas * Precise case studies showing sequential form evolution * Hundreds of detailed photographs to assist in...
For the practicing architect, landscape architect as well as the student.