What happens when the writer loses the plot? Emma Watson is nineteen and new in town. She's been cut off by her rich aunt and dumped back in the family home. Emma and her sisters must marry, fast. If not, they face poverty, spinsterhood, or worse: an eternity with their boorish brother and his awful wife. Luckily there are plenty of potential suitors to dance with, from flirtatious Tom Musgrave to castle-owning Lord Osborne, who's as awkward as he is rich. So far so familiar. But there's a problem: Jane Austen didn't finish the story. Who will write Emma's happy ending now? Based on her incomplete novel, this sparklingly witty play looks under the bonnet of Jane Austen and asks: what can characters do when their author abandons them?
Your home can provide comfort, healing, friendship, rest and encouragement to all who enter it. Hospitality doesn't have to take loads of time and money. here is a creative guide to opening your home to friends, extended family, fellow Christians and those in need. This guide is fuull of practical suggestios for turning a house into a welcoming home.
...Here is a creative guide to opening your home to friends, extended family, fellow christians, and those in need. You will learn how to decorate your home on a tight budget, serve others in practical ways; especially during hard times, create meaningful and memorable celebrations, make your guests feel welcome and comfortable, start home Bible studies, prayer and sharing groups" [back cover].
There has been, and continues to be, an explosion of interest in developing new small science centers that is changing the world of museums. This handbook is designed to be a one-stop source for future and current centers, and anyone interested in the important roles these institutions play in their communities. With articles—all written by leaders in field—covering everything from administration, staffing, finance, marketing, exhibit design, and beyond, this comprehensive resource will be essential reading for institutions that are operating successfully, struggling to survive, and those planning major expansions.
Essay aus dem Jahr 2018 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Film und Fernsehen, Note: unbenotet, Universität Bielefeld, Veranstaltung: Writing, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In order to analyse how the fandom is constructed in “The Empty Hearse” the author will base the argument upon John Fiske’s definition of fandom and Michel Foucault’s understanding of discourse. Fandom in “The Empty Hearse” represents a counter discourse to the institutionalised mainstream discourse embodied by Detective Inspector Lestrade. The counter discourse contrasts on the one hand the mainstream discourse and on the other and mirrors its power structures. Along this constellation which at first glance may appear paradoxical he will develop his analysis. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s character of the consulting detective Sherlock Holmes has never completely disappeared from the scene of literature, thanks to men like Basil Rathbone or Jeremy Brett, who presented their interpretation of the master detective to the world and will always be the Sherlock Holmes to some people. Similar to these adaptions, another version of the detective and his companion Dr. John Watson had an immense impact especially on young people.
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The ABC's of Appalachian Football is an alphabet book which captures the amazing recent history of the Mountaineers through gentle, rhythmic stanzas and stunning photographic visuals that fans of all ages can enjoy.
The college counseling landscape has evolved quite a bit. Over the past decade, we have witnessed 2-year and 4-colleges being shaped by increased attention to mental health issues, crisis response and triage procedures, and students coming to campus already taking prescribed psychotropic medication. In addition, social media and electronic communication have changed our society in important and indelible ways that we have only started to describe and respond to as scholars and practitioners. Greater access to college by a more diverse student population is an important gain, and also requires greater understanding of students working part/full-time while in school, having dependents themselves, being first generation students, seeking on-line education, and returning/adult students). Indeed, in data drawn from 2016, the National Center for Education statistics reflected that one in five college students is at least 30 years old, two in five attend a community college, and almost half attend college part time at some juncture. Adding to this is the context of community, national, global, and political events, which are experienced by students in ways that are both personal and career oriented. This is by no means an exhaustive list, but rather a dusting of the contemporary college student's ecology. We contend that these changes necessitate a greater understanding of college student mental health and wellbeing across campus support offices to facilitate the academic, social, and personal/emotional success of all students"--
Straight from the hit TV show, The Biggest Loser Families will help change your diet and exercise habits - and change your life in the process Inside youOCOll find a fitness program to help you lose weight at a healthy pace, plus more than 70 healthy recipes with full-colour photography. Jam-packed with advice from nutritionists and trainers who work on The Biggest Loser TV show, this book will help transform your body and your life. There is advice for the entire family, from children to adults, and tailored eating and exercise plans. Sections include Weight Loss Basics, Nutrition for Kids, Food for Sport, Getting Active, Cooking Basics, and Fitness Programs. Also included are meal planners plus shopping lists and tips for preparing healthy food.
Abandoned as an infant at the edge of Dartmoor, Rum Paul Stillskin does not know his true name or parentage, but it's clear he's not completely human. The old man who raises him calls him evil. The village children, who throw stones, whisper the word faery. Shunned by all, he finds comfort in his rude, native magic, and tells himself he doesn't need love. Until he meets Mallie Goodman, who sees in him a wild beauty he cannot see in himself. As they grow into adulthood, the bond between Mallie and Rum Paul deepens. When a cruel fate separates them, Mallie promises she will return to him, however long it takes. Twisted by loss, his long wait turns Rum Paul into someone Mallie never knew. When Mallie returns, will lies and betrayal keep him from recognizing her? Will he ever believe he deserves love?
Impact Investment and Social Finance gain more and more international attention. Local ecosystems are forming share, national legislation and other factors highly influencing this development. Comparing those ecosystems can give valuable insights, what countries could learn from each other and to what extend national solutions are needed. This study is a first comparison between the UK and German impact investing markets. It is based on a qualitative research method, namely explorative and semi-structured interviews as well as two focus groups. The status quo of both countries as well as the challenges found in the German market are then used to draw conclusions on how the German market could benefit from the UK's development. Results are clustered around demand, intermediaries and supply as well as national context, regulatory framework, impact and leadership. This study concludes to what extent the UK market can act as a role model and which challenges require a 'German solution' or can be met by adapting actions taken in the UK.
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