European Science

If Europe is to return to an innovative and dynamic economy - and if there is to be shared prosperity, social solidarity, and justice - then EU countries need to break with their current, destructive trajectory. This volume offers concrete strategies for renewal that would also reinvigorate the project of European integration, with fresh ideas in the areas of both macroeconomics and microeconomics, including central banking, public investment, corporate governance and competition policy, social policy, and international trade.

As a compilation of notable fragments from the writings of German philosopher G. W. F. Hegel, this audiobook functions as a helpful and intriguing introduction to the keynotes of his thought. This audiobook, comprised of short selections from Hegel's writings and organized by theme, includes a preface by Elizabeth Haldane and a foreword by Sarah Bacaller. Each Hegelian fragment includes a reference to its original source for those who want to further pursue particular selections.

A great collection of short stories based on the theme of love. Stories by famous writers including Katherine Mansfield and Oscar Wilde.

Mechi es empleada del Centro de Gestión y Participación de Parque Chacabuco, y debe mantener y actualizar el archivo de chicos perdidos y desaparecidos en la ciudad de Buenos Aires. Un trabajo monótono al que, para peor, lleva adelante en una oficina ubicada debajo de la autopista, es decir, envuelta en un ruido incesante.

David Headley, the American Pakistani also known as Daood Gilani, lived a double life. One day he would stroll through Central Park in his tailored Armani suit as a true New Yorker, and the next he would browse in the bazaar in Lahore wearing traditional Pakistani clothes. One day he would drink champagne at the most extravagant clubs; on another he would prostrate himself in prayer in remote Pakistan and pledge fidelity to Allah.

Ausgewählte Alpensagen neuerzählt und musikalisch witzig und bunt umrahmt. Quadro Nuevo goes alpenländische Volksmusik sozusagen, was den Musikern einen Riesenspaß gemacht hat. Urige Geschichten von garstigen Hexen, waghalsigen Schmuggler-Burschen, verführerischen Bergfeen und dem geheimnisvollen Männle mit der Kraftwurzel...
Was man sich früher abends in der Stube zusammensponn wird hier durch die Sprechkunst der beteiligten Schauspieler und Kabarettisten lebendig. Dort, wo die Worte enden, erzählen die Töne weiter und die Geschichten spinnen sich in den Gedanken und Herzen kleiner und großer Zuhörer fort.

In summer 2006, 20-year-old Gerald Yeung and his childhood friends from Hong Kong travel to South America and Africa on their parents' dime. Confronted by challenges foreign to their privileged upbringing, the "Wannabe Backpackers" persevere in their Christian Dior clothes. They make plans to do it again when they turn 30. The decade that follows doesn’t go exactly to plan.

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Aquest audiollibre té els contes: “El rossinyol”, “L´aneguet lleig”, “El papalló”, “El cargol i el roser”, “El soldadet de plom”, “La princesa de bo de bo”, “EL vestit nou de l´emperador”, “La doncella de la mar”, “Les cigonyes”, “La vendoreta de mistos”, “Historia d´una mare”.

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Politics can be complicated and filled with language that needs you to use a dictionary to decipher. Not with Brexit Briefly! This book has details on Brexit, the European Union, and all the nitty-gritty details in between. We begin by defining the European Union, which was not only an economic decision but also a political one. Additionally, this audiobook follows the path that facilitated trade with in the EU and what made the UK choose to exit such a system. Lastly, we discuss some potential ramifications of Britain’s exit from the European Union in detail.

After her beloved mother dies, young Ella's father remarries, believing he is doing the best he can. However, the new baroness of the house and her two horrible, jealous, and spiteful daughters decide to make Ella their house slave and have her catering to their every demand. When a young prince holds a grand ball for all in the town, Ella is instructed that she must stay home. Hearing her sobs, Ella's fairy godmother arrives and transforms her and a few of the local wildlife into a vision fit for a king!

This Irish version of the Cinderella story is a classic fairy tale as you have never heard it before. Master storyteller and folklorist Padraic Colum creates a completely unique world of enchanted woods, marauding giants, gossiping geese, and a supernatural cloak made of crow feathers. Through her many adventures, Maid-Alone, Colum's heroine, remains steadfast in her quiet strength and wisdom. Listeners of all ages will enjoy this magical retelling of a familiar legend.

Richard Griffiths invites the listener to look closer at the history and the underlying reasons behind the main developments of European integration. He passionately presents a history that is richer and intellectually more satisfying than much of the elegiac literature on the European union that passes for history. A solid and humorous account on the making of the union.

Der sterbende König nimmt seinem treuesten Diener Johannes das Versprechen ab, seinen Sohn zu unterrichten und ihm alle Kammern im Schloss zu zeigen, außer der letzten, in der das Bild der Königstochter vom goldenen Dache steht. Der Königssohn merkt, wie der treue Johannes ihm ein Zimmer nicht zeigen will, und besteht darauf. Er fällt in Ohnmacht vor dem Bild der Königstochter und will sie unbedingt haben. Auf Rat des treuen Johannes wird eine Tonne feinstes Goldgeschirr geschmiedet, mit dem sie als Kaufleute vor ihr Schloss segeln.

Der jüngere Sohn wird vom Vater nicht beachtet. Wenn die anderen am Feuer Geschichten erzählen, "gruselt" es sie. Später soll er etwas lernen, da will er sich gruseln. Er läutet dem Küster die Glocke, der stellt sich nachts als Gespenst dazu, da stößt ihn der Junge die Treppe hinunter. Dann geht er schlafen. Die Küstersfrau jammert, ihr Mann hat sein Bein gebrochen, und der Vater schickt seinen Sohn fort. Weil er unterwegs vom Gruseln raunt, das er nicht kann, zeigt ihm einer den Galgen, da über Nacht soll er es lernen.

Après avoir couvé sept oeufs, une cane voit apparaître six adorables canetons, et un septième... moins mignon ! Pour ne plus subir les moqueries, celui-ci quitte la ferme et se fixe près d'un étang. Après bien des péripéties, il réalise qu'il a grandi et s'est mué en un beau cygne blanc ! Un conte d'après H.-C. Andersen qui illustre tout le courage qu'il faut pour devenir grand.

The Snow Queen is one of Hans Christian Andersen's most beloved fairy tales. When young Kay is stolen away and cursed with a frozen heart, his closest friend Gerda must make her way across the daunting landscape (with the help of a strange assortment of people and animals) to free him from the palace of the Snow Queen.

Outside an isolated forest community, by the forbidden cursed "Red Scowl", tracks are discovered that resemble no known animal. Fearful of getting in trouble with the village leader, Mor and Beathan keep this discovery to themselves. Soon, however, Mor grows more alarmed as news of a great pestilence arrives, and he wonders if these two things are somehow linked. He wants to speak up—just as he wanted to speak up when a woman he loved from afar was burned as a witch—but Mor is a simple man, and the more cunning Beathan keeps him quiet.

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