Eight stories by the famous American journalist and writer, Ambrose Bierce : "Owl Creek Bridge" - A man is hanged on a bridge. But then the rope breaks... "Beyond the Wall" - A pretty girl lives on the other side of the wall. What is her secret message? "An Adventure at Brownville" - Two young women are staying in the town of Brownville. Then one of them dies mysteriously. "The Damned Thing" - A man dies. What is the strange animal or "thing" that kills him? "One of the Missing" - A young soldiers's tragic experience of the American Civil War. "The ... |
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Sleep is one of the most important aspects of our life, health and longevity and yet it is increasingly neglected in twenty-first-century society, with devastating consequences: every major disease in the developed world - Alzheimer's, cancer, obesity, diabetes - has very strong causal links to deficient sleep. In this book, the first of its kind written by a scientific expert, Professor Matthew Walker explores twenty years of cutting-edge research to solve the mystery of why sleep matters. Looking at creatures from across the animal kingdom as well as major human studies, Why We Sleep delves into everything from ... |
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Oxford Bookworms Library Factfiles are non-fiction graded readers from the "Oxford Bookworms Library" available for Levels 1 to 4 (CEFR A1 - B2). Students learn about different countries and cultures, science and nature, history and historical figures all while practising and improving their English. Everybody took photos of Prince William when he first arrived at the University of St Andrews. Crowds of photographers came to the little Scottish town next to the sea and took pictures of this new student - the nineteen year-old grandson of the Queen of England. But nobody photographed Kate Middleton on her first ... |
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Based on the story of Katherine Mansfield . Retold by Rosalie Kerr. ... "Oh, how delightful it is to fall in love for the first time! How exciting to go to your first dance when you are a girl of eighteen! But life can also be hard and cruel, if you are young and inexperienced and travelling alone across Europe... or if you are a child from the wrong social class... or a singer without work and the rent to be paid." By the book Set in Europe and New Zealand, these nine stories by Katherine Mansfield dig deep beneath the appearances of life to show us the causes of human happiness and despair. Classics, modern ... |
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A psycholinguistic analysis of editorials concerning 9/11. ... "Life and Death in a Time of Terror" is a psycholinguistic study of how 270 editorials from five different newspapers sought to make sense of an initially incomprehensible set of events: the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center in New York, the Pentagon in Washington, DC and a United Airlines jet flying over a field somewhere in rural Pennsylvania. What made this a pressing task in 2001 was that not only did these attacks produce some 3000 deaths (many as horrible as can possibly be imagined), the destruction of two of America's largest ... |
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"Oxford Bookworms Library Factfiles" are non-fiction graded readers from the "Oxford Bookworms Library" available for Levels 1 to 4 (CEFR A1 - B2). Students learn about different countries and cultures, science and nature, history and historical figures all while practising and improving their English. What do you find in these two countries at the end of the world? One is an enormous island, where only twenty million people live - and the other is two long, narrow islands, with ten sheep for every person. One country has the biggest rock in all the world, and a town where everybody lives under the ... |
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Hygiene and Ecology Test Collection for Medical Students
Теодора Димитрова, Ружа Панчева, Дарина Найденова, Росица Чамова, Панайот Николов, Д. Маринов, С. Хаджиева, Р. Брайкова, Я. Ченков, Е. Вълчева, Д. Томов, С. Порожанова, А. Тонева, Е. Христова
МУ Проф. Д-р Параскев Стоянов
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In the book are included materials from different parts of hygiene: Prevention Atmospheric Pollution Physical Factors Drinking Water Community Hygiene Hospital Hygiene Nutrition and Dietetics Occupational Medicine Hygiene of Children and Adolescents Учебната система по хигиена и екология за студенти на МУ Варна се състои от: учебник учебна тетрадка учебна тетрадка на английски език сборник с тестови въпроси сборник с тестови въпроси на английски език помагало на английски език Изброените компоненти от учебния комплект се продават поотделно. За да закупите някой от тях, последвайте ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Three years after his supposed death at the Reichenbach Falls, Sherlock Holmes returns to 221B Baker Street, to the astonishment of Dr Watson and the delight of readers worldwide. From kidnapped heirs to murder by harpoon, Holmes and Watson have their work cut out for them in these brilliant later tales. This collection also includes His Last Bow, a series of recollections from an older Sherlock Holmes of further adventures from his life. In this "Macmillan Collector's Library" edition, Sherlock scholar David Stuart Davies provides both an ... |
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In this classic story, Ali Baba finds a cave full of gold. He is rich! But nothing in life can be so easy. Soon his greedy brother Kassim wants the treasure for himself. Then the forty thieves discover that Ali Baba has been steeling their gold and their leader sets out to find and kill him. "Macmillan English Explorers" is an eight-level reading scheme written specifically for young learners of English. They bring first language teaching methods to reading lessons in international classrooms. Informed by the National Literacy Strategy and by teaching methodology for first language speakers of English, " ... |
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Retold by Sarah Walker. ... In Sweden nobody wants a troll to come into their garden, but how do you stop them? On a lonely road at night in Oman, Abdul's car breaks down and he takes a ride with a stranger, but perhaps it is safer to walk. In England some young people play a scary game, and in Asia, a soldier returns home - at last. Every country in the world has stories about ghosts and spirits and monsters of one kind or another. Some people believe in ghosts and some don't - but everyone enjoys a good ghost story. Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the ... |
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Последното издание от легендарните прогресив-рок изпълнители включва изпълненията от 2016 на "Drama" в неговата цялост, плюс селекция от "Tales From Topographic Oceans", както и любими на феновете записи. През лятото на 2016 г. "Yes" предприемат амбициозно турне. На всяко шоу групата изпълнява албума си от 1980 г. "Drama" в неговата цялост за пръв път, плюс част първа и четвърта от двойния им албум от 1973 г. "Tales From Topographic Oceans" (техния номер едно албум), заедно с любимите на феновете "Roundabout" и "Starship Trooper". ... |
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След успеха на “Музикални съкровища” (GD 221), Фин СВИТ – китара (Дания ) и Йохен БРУШ – цигулка (Германия) отново предлагат програма с инструментални миниатюри, обединени в темите: “Животните в музиката” и “От страните и народите по света”. Включените произведения обхващат различни периоди от развитието на музиката. XVІІІ в. е застъпен с две сонати – от Франческо Мария Верачини (1690-1768) и Джузепе Тартини (1692-1770). Най-много произведения, очевидно отговарящи на тематиката, са от ХІХ в.: пиеси от Фредерик Шопен (1810-1849), Антонин Дворжак (1841-1904), Франциско Тарега (1852-1909), Николай Римски-Корсаков (1844-1908) ... |
