'But who are you? I've never seen anyone like you before. My name's John Ridd. What's your name?' “Lorna Doone.” Doone! To me, the name was terrible! She was one of the Doones who had killed my father. But her voice touched my heart and I could not hate her. Her beautiful hair fell down onto her shoulders. There were lights and shadows in her eyes, like sunlight in a deep forest.

В сборник включены все важнейшие формулы школьного курса физики и краткие формулировки всех изучаемых в школе физических законов. Структура справочника позволяет читателю быстро получить необходимую информацию. Книга адресована учащимся средних и высших учебных заведений и абитуриентам.

Детские книги серии «Мои первые книжки» способствуют образованию ребенка. Ребенок учится читать, а, заодно с техническими навыками чтения, приобщается к вечным ценностям. В серию вошли книги разных авторов, но каждая из них - своеобразный вклад в мировоззрение маленького читателя. Все книги серии замечательно иллюстрированы, что делает их еще более привлекательными для ребенка.

В пособии представлен обширнейший материал, от азбуки сметного дела до автоматизации сметных расчетов. Кратко изложены теоретические аспекты ценообразования и его особенности в строительстве. Приведена методическая и нормативная база определения стоимости строительной продукции.

Детально показаны состав сметной стоимости строительно-монтажных работ, сметная документация, правила исчисления и подсчет объемов работ, приведены примеры составления смет, в том числе с использованием сметных программ.

This document is a collection of slang terms used by various subcultures of computer hackers. Though some technical material is included for background and flavor, it is not a technical dictionary; what we describe here is the language hackers use among themselves for fun, social communication, and technical debate.

A book about the English language - or about any individual language is a daring.enterprise, for it has as many perceptive cities as there are fluent readers. The language as a whole belongs to no one, yet everyone owns a part of it, has an interest in it, and has an opinion about it…

Susan Ellis Wild has been a practicing lawyer since 1982, and currently is a fulltime litigator in Allentown, Pennsylvania. She is President of the 600+ member Bar Association of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Susan has litigated more than 100 cases and frequently writes and speaks to audiences about law-related topics. She has been appointed by courts on numerous occasions to act as an independent arbitrator/mediator of cases. Susan is admitted to the Bars of Pennsylvania, the District of Columbia, and Maryland, and has appeared in courts in a number of other states.

AN etymological dictionary supplies neither pronunciations nor definitions. Here, pronunciation is indicated only where it affects the origin or the development of a word; and definitions only where, in little-known words, they are necessary to an understanding of the problem. Wherever the meaning of a word has notably changed, the sensetransformation is explained, as, for instance, in knave, marshal, phoney, adjectival rum: here we enter the domain of semantics, the science of meanings, for semantics will sometimes resolve an otherwise insoluble problem.

From author: “Over the years I have often found myself both amazed and impressed by the level of wine knowledge and honesty of UK wine drinkers in discussing the taste of wine. Interestingly, the same cannot be said for our friends around the world. In fact, wine-producing countries, in my experience, often have the least well-informed citizens. I have puzzled over why this might be. Perhaps they are too close to the subject and, as they inevitably drink wine regularly, often every lunch and dinner, they don't tend to think much about what's in the glass”

Architecture is unquestionably one of the arts, and certainly not a lesser one, but dealing with it purely as an art would be very incomplete. For, more than other arts, it depends heavily on technology as concerns materials used, construction techniques, and new technological possibilities in other fields. There is also a commercial aspect, as cost matters in many - if not quite all - cases. Meanwhile, broader trends in society and politics impinge on just what will be built, while aesthetic currents and even fads determine what style will be adopted…