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A captivating story about controversial war hero Larry A. Thorne who during World War II fought against the Russians, under the Finnish flag and later under the German flag. He won every medal for bravery that Finland could bestow during the conflict with the Soviet Union. Leading a special hand-picked unit, Thorne operated deep behind enemy lines for extended periods. Later, Thorne fled to the United States, joined the Green Berets, and became an officer and a legend.
Gustav Theodor Fechner (1801-1887) was a German physicist, psychologist, and philosopher, best known to historians of science as the founder of psychophysics, the experimental study of the relation between mental and physical processes. Michael Heidelberger's exhaustive exploration of Fechner's writings, in relation to current issues in the field, successfully reestablishes Fechner's place in the history and philosophy of science.
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Gimma, brenkku ja dorga ovat useimmille tuttuja sanoja, mutta oletko koskaan miettinyt, kuinka paljon Stadin slangissa on sanoja tytöstä, tyhmästä tai alkoholista? Ehkä et, mutta vastaus löytyy tästä sanakirjasta. Muita suosittuja aihepiirejä ovat mm. poliisi ja maalainen. Tämä sanakirja perustuu Heikki ja Marjatta Paunosen Stadin slangin suursanakirjaan Tsennaaks Stadii, bonjaaks slangii (2000), josta he saivat vuonna 2001 Tieto-Finlandia-palkinnon. Hakusanoina ovat yleiskielen sanat, kuten tyttö ja tyhmä. Joka sanan kohdalla on mainittu kaikki siitä Stadin slangissa käytetyt vastineet käyttöaikoineen. Hakusanoja on yhteensä yli 11 000. Slangi ei ole koskaan ollut sosiaali...
When you hear the term "image management," do you think of making a good impression? Or taking good care of Impressionists? If the latter, this book is for you Vast collections of images exist in a wide range of organizations and institutions, and on the Internet. Some of these images are difficult to track down; others are just too large, too small, too valuable, or too fragile to access directly. In this introductory text to the field, Jorgensen describes the theoretical, empirical, and pragmatic underpinnings of storage and retrieval as they apply to a variety of visual formats.
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Yearbook of International Organizations is the most comprehensive reference resource and provides current details of international non-governmental (NGO) and intergovernmental organizations (IGO). Collected, documented and disseminated by the Union of International Associations (UIA), detailed and profound information on international organizations worldwide can be found here, from the United Nations, the ASEAN and the Red Cross to sporting bodies and religious orders. Besides historical and organizational information (e.g. on aims, subject orientation and locations), details on activities, events or publications as well as the most current contact details are included. Integrated are also b...