The definitive account of the most famous music festival of all time: Woodstock."[A] vivid and lively account of those hectic and historic three days….The best fly-on-the-wall account, tantamount to having had a backstage pass to an iconic event."— New York PostThe Woodstock music festival of 1969 is an American cultural touchstone, and no book captures the sights, sounds, and behind-the-scenes machinations of the historic gathering better t...

This book is a commonsense guide to becoming a reflective practitioner, written by a practitioner for practitioners. Relying on actual practice situations, stories, and self-guided exercises, it responds to the questions: Why should professionals care about reflective practice? How do its principles and methods increase competence? What characteristics distinguish reflective practitioners?Every person in a conflict resolution process sees the world differently and acts in a distinc...

Achieve Timeless StrengthWhen your bones start to synchronize with the creaking of your rocking chair, you start regretting not taking that fitness class that your active pal suggested a decade ago.But fret not. It's never too late to pamper your body and mind – bid those creaks adieu and embrace a new, lively tune!Welcome to "Aging Strong" A guide to strength training for seniors by the fitness virtuoso, Michael Lang. This illustrated senior fitness book is your ba...

Seminar paper from the year 2011 in the subject Computer Science - Commercial Information Technology, grade: 1,0, AKAD University of Applied Sciences Stuttgart, course: Enterprise and IT Architecture Management, language: English, abstract: "In the twenty-first century, IT architecture will be the determining factor. The factor that separates the winners from the losers, the successful and the failures, the survivors from the others." (Zachman, 1996, p. 2) The author Zachman (1996, p. 7) e...

The Law of Double Taxation ConventionsCross-border activities or transactions may trigger tax liability in two or more jurisdictions. In order to mitigate the financial burden resulting from these situations, States have entered into numerous double taxation conventions, which provide for rules that allocate the taxing rights between the contracting states.This handbook aims at providing an introduction to the law of double taxation conventions. It is desig...

This book is designed to share my knowledge and experience and to inspire those who have the desire to create.

Seminar paper from the year 2011 in the subject Communications - Public Relations, Advertising, Marketing, Social Media, grade: 1,3, AKAD University of Applied Sciences Stuttgart, language: English, abstract: "Conjoint analysis has become one of today’s most widely used marketing research tools. It goes beyond simple surveys, providing a more realistic approach to understanding customers attitudes, opinions, and behaviors." (Orme, 2010, p. 7) The author Orme (2010, p. 7) emphasises in his ...

This book is a commonsense guide to becoming a reflective practitioner, written by a practitioner for practitioners. This second edition is fully revised and updated, incorporating extensive new material emphasizing hands-on tools, worksheets, and guides along with practical advice for those interested in adopting reflective practice individually or in a group setting. It also provides useful resources, step-by-step instructions, and more case studies and commentaries from practitioners.

The year was 2046, and a once-thriving Earth was reduced to a barren wasteland as Mother Earth evicted humanity from her soul.Cast out by their actions and driven by a desperate hope for survival, they set course for Mars. A planet rumored to hold the key to their cosmic salvation. Beneath the Martian pyramids, ancient beings, guardians of the universe's negative (Netro) energy, watched humanity's plight with a mix of pity and disdain. These creatures cast a spell on the Cosmic Cre...

Introduction by Joseph Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XVI)Turning towards the Lord presents an historical and theological argument for the traditional, common direction of liturgical prayer, known as "facing east", and is meant as a contribution to the contemporary debate about the Catholic liturgy. Lang, a member of the London Oratory, studies the direction of liturgical prayer from an historical, theological, and pastoral point of view. At a propitious moment,...

This book is a short introduction to the development of the Roman Rite of Mass, the most widely used of the Church’s liturgical rites, from its origins in early Christianity until the present day. Over the centuries, the form of Mass most Catholics are familiar with has been shaped by the Apostolic See of Rome in contact and exchange with other local churches. Understanding this rich and complex history will help not only the clergy in their sacramental ministry, but all the faithful in pa...

This book was created for relaxation and fun. The designs were taken from an assortment of my signature urban expression paintings, which reflect both moods and color variation.