This series will make readers wonder what might happen if particular events occurred. Grounded in fact, each book assesses the possibility or threat of an event, from melting ice caps to a fuel shortage. Each book also offers suggestions on how to respond to these environmental and ecological challenges before it

Discusses the history and present role te Wall Street, the site of the New York Stock Exchange as well as powerful brokerage houses and investment firms. Includes bibliographical references and index

From friendly dolphins to giant pandas, from icebergs and glaciers to energy from the sun, from magnets to solids, liquids, and gases, Rookie Read-About Science is a natural addition to the primary-grade classroom with books that cover every part of the science curricula. Includes: animals, nature, scientific principles, the environment, weather, and much more!

Dramatic and defining moments in American history come vividly the life in the Cornerstones of Freedom series

A biography of the American poet whose compassion led him to nurse soldiers during the Civil War, to give voice to the nation's grief at Lincoln's assassination, and to a capture the true American spirit in verse

Материалы сборника посвящены прочной государственной политике в области сельского хозяйства в странах бывшего Советского Союза

This report provides the results of the gender study and the implications for the Bank"s programming and project activities.

The book examines many of the weaker states in both the developed and underdeveloped worlds in Europe, Eastern Europe, Latin America, Asia and Austrelia. It is based not only on modern diplomatic history but also on the study of earlier periods in history.

Zum Schluz fugen wir Sehenswurdikeiten, Tips fur Ausfluge, praktische Informationen und ein Register der bedeutendsten touristischen Sehenswurdigkeiten hinzu.

This edition contains more than 32 000 biographies. The book is recognised source book of information on people of influence and interest in all fields.