Becker: 1229 books

Weil Hoffnung stärker ist als jede Trauer: 'Nur einen Augenblick entfernt' von Jannis Becker jetzt als eBook bei dotbooks. Wenn ein einziger Augenblick dein ganzes Leben verändert ... Gerade noch war Kim eine glückliche junge Frau - im nächsten Moment verursacht sie einen Unfall, bei dem ein Mädchen...

À l'été 2002, l'Historial de la Grande Guerre de Péronne, dans la Somme, fêtait le dixième anniversaire de son inauguration. On sait le rôle joué par cette institution dans le renouvellement muséographique du Premier conflit mondial. On sait aussi quelle impulsion son Centre de recherche,...

En cualquier investigación en ciencias sociales los riesgos acechan: muchas veces, las categorías que se usan para analizar un fenómeno pueden olvidar parte de él, los hechos que contradicen la hipótesis inicial quedan sin registrarse, las encuestas favorecen una respuesta o inhiben otra, los...

Don’t Settle for More ** ** Most of us know we own too much stuff. We feel the weight and burden of our clutter, and we tire of cleaning and managing and organizing.   While excess consumption leads to bigger houses, faster cars, fancier technology, and cluttered homes, it never brings happiness....

Dr. Marty Becker has become known as "America's Veterinarian" because of his educational and entertaining shows and columns. For more than ten years, Dr. Becker has been the popular veterinary contributor to ABC-TV's Good Morning America and is now a member of Core Team Oz on Dr. Mehmet...

Tourism, fast becoming the largest global business, employs one out of twelve persons and produces $6.5 trillion of the world’s economy. In a groundbreaking book, Elizabeth Becker uncovers how what was once a hobby has become a colossal enterprise with profound impact on countries, the environment,...

Giving Up is Jillian Becker's intimate account of her brief but extraordinary time with Sylvia Plath during the winter of 1963, the last months of the poet's life. Abandoned by Ted Hughes, Sylvia found companionship and care in the home of Becker and her husband, who helped care for the estranged...

Every night, somewhere in the world, three or four musicians will climb on stage together. Whether the gig is at a jazz club, a bar, or a bar mitzvah, the performance never begins with a note, but with a question. The trumpet player might turn to the bassist and ask, “Do you know ‘Body and Soul’?”—and...

Credited with saving 300 lives through evacuation and many more through medical aid during her time in the Balkans, Sally Becker's story is both uplifting and a warning of the true nature and price of warIn May 1993, Sally Becker went to Bosnia to help victims of war, delivering medical aid and evacuating...

In June 1990, Indigenous peoples shocked Ecuadorian elites with a powerful uprising that paralyzed the country for a week. Militants insisted that the government address Indigenous demands for land ownership, education, and economic development. This uprising was a milestone in the history of Ecuador’s...

In Domain of Perfect Affection, Robin Becker explores the conditions under which we experience and resist pleasure: in beauty salon, summer camp, beach, backyard, or museum; New York or New Mexico. “The Mosaic injunction against / the graven image” inspires meditations on drawings by Dürer, Evans,...

Ralf Becker begins preparing for his first ever pilgrimage. Against the advice of his chiropractor he decides to take the most difficult route to Santiago - over the mountains on the Camino Primitivo. The ancient pilgrimage route is summed up by a question from a young Dutch man about whether he discovered anything profound in the mysticism of the Camino, and Becker’s simple answer.

Of all of the many illustrious champions in tennis, there are few whose names are as synonymous with Wimbledon as Boris Becker, who, in 2015, celebrates the 30th anniversary of his remarkable entry into the sport's pantheon of greats. Boris's story is almost without parallel in tennis, from astonishing...

Credit scores are a mystery to many American consumers. Even the most seasoned professionals are shocked to learn how easily their credit can be destroyed. In CREDIT SCORE POWER, author Tracy Becker offers insight into navigating the scoring system and focuses on how to help consumers keep their credit...