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Just War and Terrorism: The End of the Just War Concept?

Just War and Terrorism: The End of the Just War Concept?

Wim Smit

With an interesting spectrum of viewpoints, this text covers many challenging themes.
Amazonian Dark Earths: Wim Sombroek's Vision

Amazonian Dark Earths: Wim Sombroek's Vision

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The first time I met Wim Sombroek was actually the second time I met him, though I didn't realize it till later. I also didn't realize that in both cases Wim was doing something he had been doing his whole life: trying to attract the world's attention  ...
Albert, Dougie and Wim.

Albert, Dougie and Wim.

Paul Larkin

What wasn't printed by the Scottish press was the quote from Johan Cruyff who described Wim as “One of only four people in the world worth talking football with. ” I'm going to take a leap here and say the other three aren't Traynor, Keevins or ...
Romantic Modernism: Nostalgia in the World of Conservation

Romantic Modernism: Nostalgia in the World of Conservation

Wim Denslagen

In this thoughtful, revealing work, conservation expert Wim Denslagen traces this predilection for honesty to the legacy of Functionalism, a Romantic-era movement that denounced the building of pseudo-architecture in favor of a new, ...
In the Shadow of Sharpeville: Apartheid and Criminal Justice

In the Shadow of Sharpeville: Apartheid and Criminal Justice

Peter Parker

T. Corry, Prison Labour in South Africa, Cape Town: National Institute for Crime Prevention and the Rehabilitation of Offenders, 1977 134. Convict labour in the mines ended in 1955. 8. D. van Zyl Smit, 'South Africa', in D. van Zyl Smit and F.
Reading Notes /edited by Dirk Van Hulle , Wim Van Mierlo ; ...

Reading Notes /edited by Dirk Van Hulle , Wim Van Mierlo ; ...

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Wim. Van. Mierlo. "We might estimate writers by the types of which their publics are formed. ' 'If we could explore the minds of sufficient readers. '1 True aesthetic experience, the poet and artist T. Sturge Moore believed, only comes "after a ...
The Films of Wim Wenders: Cinema as Vision and Desire

The Films of Wim Wenders: Cinema as Vision and Desire

Robert Phillip Kolker

24, p. 11. Boujut, Michel. Wim Wenders. 3d ed. Paris: Edilig, 1986. Brunette, Peter. "Filming Words: Wenders' The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick (1971)." European Film and the Art of Adaptation. Ed. Andrew Horton & Joan Magretta.
Wim Wenders: Un voyage dans ses films

Wim Wenders: Un voyage dans ses films

Michel Boujut

Un livre-itinéraire dans l'oeuvre de Wim Wenders. Une invitation au voyage dans les pays de celui dont les films sont des signes de ralliement et de reconnaissance de toute une génération.
Theologians and Contract Law: The Moral Transformation of ...

Theologians and Contract Law: The Moral Transformation of ...

Wim Decock

In "Theologians and Contract Law," Wim Decock offers an account of the moral roots of modern contract law.
Wim Wenders and Peter Handke: Collaboration, Adaptation, ...

Wim Wenders and Peter Handke: Collaboration, Adaptation, ...

Martin Brady

This is the first volume in English to examine in detail one of the most remarkable collaborations between a writer and filmmaker in European cinema.
Running Times

Running Times

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By GEOFF HOLLISTER Sneaker Wars The enemy brothers who founded adidas and Puma and the family feud that forever changed the business of sport. By BARBARA SMIT The story of how Nike was formed has been told numerous times, ...
A Historical Phonology of English

A Historical Phonology of English

Donka Minkova

Ritt, Nikolaus (2007),'It seemedlike a good idea atthetime: why there maynot havebeen anyearly ModernEnglish shortening before dentals after all',inUte Smit, Stefan Dollinger, Julia Huettner, Gunther Kaltenboeck and Ursula Lutzky (eds), ...
Standards of English: Codified Varieties around the World

Standards of English: Codified Varieties around the World

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Advanced metropolitan speech in Ireland and England', in Ute Smit, Stefan Dollinger, Julia Hilttner, Ursula Lutzky and Gunther KaltenbOck (eds.), Tracing English through Time: Explorations in Language Variation. Vienna: Braumiiller, pp.
Geneflow 2002

Geneflow 2002

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A link between the Eden Project and Future Harvest should help to further Smit's aim. When Future Harvest, an initiative of the 16 international agricultural research centres in the CGIAR network, decided to establish in the UK, Eden offered it ...
The Roster of International Arbitrators

The Roster of International Arbitrators

Hans Smit

... Ernst Perlberger, Martin Masoni, Franco Ramos Mendez, Francisco Matter, Rudolph Rosauer, Giulio McLaughlin, Joseph T. Roscioni, Remo Montes de Echeverri, Susana Rubino-Summartano, Mauro Neill, Patrick Salans, Carl F. O' Farrell, ...
English Corpus Linguistics: Crossing Paths

English Corpus Linguistics: Crossing Paths

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Amsterdam and Atlanta: Rodopi, 161–172. Fischer, Olga (2007a), 'The development of English parentheticals: a case of grammaticalization?' in: Ute Smit, Stefan Dollinger, Julia Hüttner, Gunther Kaltenböck and Ursula Lutzky (eds. ) Tracing ...
Individual Rights and the Making of the International System

Individual Rights and the Making of the International System

Christian Reus-Smit

My thanks go to Lacy Davey, Gilberto Estrada Harris, Nicole George, Patrick Herron, Lynn Savery, and Andrea Warnecke. Gilberto needs special thanks for translating a number of key documents on Spanish-American independence. Earlier ...
Visionary Veterinarian - The Remarkable Exploits of Dr. ...

Visionary Veterinarian - The Remarkable Exploits of Dr. ...

Sebastiaan Smit

291 Annalies Corbin, The Life and Times of the Steamboat Red Cloud, (College Station, Texas: Texas A&M University Press, 2006), 52-81. Most people don't realize the strong north-south connection between Western Canada and the US that ...
Integrated E-learning: Implications for Pedagogy, Technology ...

Integrated E-learning: Implications for Pedagogy, Technology ...

Wim Jochems

This book forms a serious, in-depth study of the subject and proposes that e-learning is not simply a matter of 'digitizing' traditional materials, but involves a new approach, which must take into account pedagogical, technological and ...
Post-Apartheid South Africa: The First Ten Years

Post-Apartheid South Africa: The First Ten Years

Mr. M. Nowak

Special thanks go to Trevor Manuel, Tito Mboweni, Maria Ramos, Lesetja Kganyago, X.P. Guma, Ian Plenderleith, Monde Mnyande, Chris Loewald, Elias Masilela, and Johan van den Heever. Ben Smit of the Bureau for Economic Research at ...
Speech and Thought Representation in English: A ...

Speech and Thought Representation in English: A ...

Lieven Vandelanotte

In Ute Smit, Stefan Dollinger, Julia Hüttner, Gunther Kaltenböck and Ursula Lutzky (eds.) Tracing English through Time: Explorations in Language Variation ( Austrian Studies in English 95). Vienna: Braumüller. 99–114. Fischer, Olga 2007b ...
Hunting the Hunters: At War with the Whalers

Hunting the Hunters: At War with the Whalers

Laurens de Groot

Thanks to Wim van Gilst and Leon Verdonschot, who, without each other's knowledge, gave me the final push I needed to finally get started on this book. Thank you to my editors Marga Deutekom and Arend Hosman of publishing company ...
New Perspectives on English as a European Lingua Franca

New Perspectives on English as a European Lingua Franca

Heiko Motschenbacher

The idiom principle and its realizations. In Tracing English Through Time: Explorations in Language Variation, Ute Smit, Stefan Dollinger, Julia Hüttner, Gunther Kaltenböck & Ursula Lutzky (eds), 359–374. Wien: Braumüller. Sewell, Andrew.
Blue Book

Blue Book

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