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Japanese and Nikkei at Home and Abroad Negotiating

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Nobuko Adachi, PUBLISHER: Cambria Press, NA

Circus Day in Japan: Bilingual English and Japanese Text

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Coerr, Eleanor / Matsunari, Yumi, PUBLISHER: Tuttle Publishing, Circus Day in Japan is the warmly-illustrated story of an exciting day spent by two Japanese children, Joji-chan and Koko-chan, at a circus. Joji-chan and Koko-chan delight at the new sights of their first circus, and young readers are gently introduced to Japanese sites and customs. The simple text and artwork provide a nostalgic window into Japanese family life in the early s. The new Japanese translation makes this classic book accessible to a new generation of both English- and Japanese-speaking readers.

Encyclopedia of Japanese Business and Management

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bird, Allan, PUBLISHER: Routledge, Reflecting the multidisciplinary nature of this field, this volume consolidates and contextualizes the leading research and knowledge about the Japanese business system and Japanese management thought and practice. This definitive reference work for the exploration of Japanese business and management will be valuable to scholars and students alike as an essential resource for teaching, an invaluable companion to independent study, and a solid starting point for wider exploration. Entries include: Bubble Economy * Dual Structure Theory * Industrial Efficiency Movement * Japanese Business in the U.S. * Just-In-Time * Kaizen * Lifetime Employment * Mitsubishi Corporation * Quality Control Circles * Total Productive Management * and many more.

Sing 'n Learn Japanese: Introduce Japanese with Favorite

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Inui, Tazuko / Yoon, Selina / Nguyen, Hop Thi, PUBLISHER: Master Communications, Twenty-two popular songs in each volume are written in Hiragana, Katakan, romanized Japanese, and English to promote understanding of culture and enhance learning. Pronunciation guide, glossary, cultural notes, and activity guides are included.

Stupore e tremori

Amélie Nothomb A novel set in contemporary Japan depicting Japanese corporate culture and the sexism and racism that exist in Japanese society. (cod. I_)

AW001-Italeri - Japanese M92 light howitzer and AT team

- DESCRIPTION: The miniatures are plastic and are unpainted. It contains 26 pieces attached to the sprue.

Aozora: Intermediate-Advance Japanese Communication-2nd Ed.

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Fujii, Noriko, PUBLISHER: National Foreign Langauge Resource Center, Aozora develops intermediate students' oral and written communicative skills and provides insights into Japanese society and culture. The text and three accompanying CD-ROMs encourage students to participate actively in a variety of authentic and intellectually stimulating activities. An instructor's guide is available separately. Acquista Ora

Japanese army uniform and equipment

Vendo bellissimo libro "japanese Army uniforms and equipment . di Roy Dilley. Almark publications .pagine 48. il libro è in ottime condizioni.

Facilitating Preschool Literacy

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Campbell, Robin, PUBLISHER: International Reading Association, The contributors to this volume -- representing Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States, and including both university educators and preschool teachers -- present ways to provide for, support, and guide children as they gain a greater understanding of reading and writing. The book considers the notion of children constructing literacy, looks at literacy in the context of the home and family, and looks more directly at literacy learning in preschool settings. The chapters discuss the role of parents and caregivers in supporting a child's literacy development, then explain how the preschool educator can build on and continue to link with the home literacy provision.

Native and Newcomer: Making and Remaking a Japanese City

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Robertson, Jennifer Ellen, PUBLISHER: University of California Press, This expertly crafted ethnography examines the ways in which native and new citizens of Kodaira, a Tokyo suburb, have both remade the past and imagined the future of their city in a quest for an "authentic" Japanese community.

Blessings of Home

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Morgan, D., PUBLISHER: Harvest House Publishers, The gentle artistry and poetry of D. Morgan take us to the place where our hearts most want to be--home. Our piece of heaven on earth, home puts the soul at ease, comforts the weary traveler, and holds our dearest and warmest memories. Celebrate the heart's resting place and the people who live there.

Your Catholic Family: Simple Ways to Share the Faith at Home

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Merhaut, Jim / Roberto, John, PUBLISHER: Franciscan Media, Parents and grandparents will find many activities to explore and share faith at home, all based on the four themes of the Catechism of the Catholic Church: Scriptural Foundations, Celebration of the Christian Mystery, Life in Christ and Prayer. Scriptural Q & A Word games Board games Games for young children Activities for teenagers Creative art/learning projects Topics for discussion Countless ways to pray and faith-share And so much more

The Quick Interview and Salary Negotiation Book:

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Farr, J. Michael / Farr, Michael, PUBLISHER: JIST Works, -- Great advice for negotiating salaries and pay increases. -- Simple, fast, effective techniques for handling unusual and difficult interview situations.

The Inuit of Canada

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Corriveau, Danielle, PUBLISHER: Lerner Publications, Taking an in-depth look at distinct aboriginal cultures, these comprehensive volumes balance information about both traditional and modern lifeways. From their history and cultural practices to their religions and the landscapes they call home, discover the intricacies of each featured native culture. Supports the national curriculum standards Culture; Time, Continuity, and Change; People, Places, and Environments; Individuals, Groups, and Institutions; Power, Authority, and Governance; Production, Distribution, and Consumption; Science Technology and Society; and Global Connections as outlined by the National Council for the Social Studies.

Brain Benders, Intermediate: Challenging Puzzles and Games

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Publishing, Carson Dellosa / Rainbow Bridge Publishing, PUBLISHER: Rainbow Bridge Publishing (UT), Math and language arts skills are covered through critical thinking, creative problem solving, and deductive reasoning. Perfect at home or in school, these puzzles will tease and boggle puzzle-loving brains Activities include logic problems, analogies, word equations, number games, and more

European Multinationals in Core Technologies

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Tulder, Rob Van / Junne, Gerd / Van Tulder, Rob, PUBLISHER: John Wiley & Sons, Evaluates the position of European companies compared to American and Japanese companies, and looks at the social and regional impact of the application of "core technologies" by multinational companies. Analyzes the shift in power between multinational firms and national governments that has resulted from the firms' position in new technologies, and from the international cooperation agreements between European firms. Shows how core technologies are used more in Europe than in the U.S. by multinational corporations, and looks at the future of multinationals and their relationships with smaller companies.

Japan and Back: And Places Elsewhere

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cortazzi, Hugh, PUBLISHER: Global Oriental, Sir Hugh Cortazzi is one of Britain's most prominent postwar Ambassadors to Japan, and pulls no punches in his observations of 35 years of life in the British diplomatic service, including his period in Washington during the Nixon years and in Tokyo as Ambassador when Margaret Thatcher famously tried to 'handbag' the Japanese government. Japan and Back also provides a valuable account of the rise and fall of Japan and the Japanese economy in the last 50 years, and offers many key insights into Japan's relationships with the outside world.

Kew: A History

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Desmond, Ray / Prance, Ghillean, PUBLISHER: Harvill Press, This authoritative, illustrated history of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew traces a remarkable evolution over more than two centuries, from the time of Queen Caroline to the present. This is the first history of Kew to make extensive use of the gardens' archives for its research. Some of England's most distinguished garden designers, including Charles Bridgeman, Capability Brown, and W. A. Nesfield, worked at the gardens, as did such eminent architects as William Kent, Sir William Chambers, James Wyatt, and Decimus Burton. These last added garden features, glasshouses, a pagoda, and a Gothic palace. It is not only in the field of garden design and architecture that Kew has found renown; Ray Desmondoutlines its significant contributions to scientific developments at home and abroad, underscoring Kew's primary objective as "the better management of the Earth's environment by increasing knowledge and understanding of the plant kingdom.

On Foreign Soil: American Gardeners Abroad

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hill, May Brawley, PUBLISHER: ABRAMS, The very act of making a personal garden implies that the gardener feels at home, and creating a garden in a foreign country requires a special character. This handsomely illustrated volume features gardens by fascinating Americans, from Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson to Edith Wharton and Gore Vidal, who have planted their roots in England, France, and Italy since the earliest days of our nation. In a readable text filled with insights into expatriate life, art historian May Brawley Hill describes how American gardens on foreign soil, like autobiographies, reveal the personalities, values, and experiences of their makers. Author Henry James began as a novice, but quickly developed a flair for growing flowers. Gerald and Sara Murphy lived well in their beautiful flower garden at Villa American in Antibes. Art historian Bernard Berenson loved to take walks in the garden he invariably left his wife to tend. The first book to study American horticultural society abroad, this delightful book, illustrated with period prints, photographs, and paintings, will captivate all those interested in gardening, great American thinkers, and life as a foreigner. Acquista Ora

Vegetarian Entertaining with Friends: 150 Recipes and Menus

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hope, Simon, PUBLISHER: Newmarket Press, Ideal for entertaining at home or in the backyard, at informal buffets, kids' parties, or fancy dinners, this book offers mouth-watering appetizers, tantalizing main dishes, and delectable desserts.

Henry and Mudge and the Big Sleepover

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rylant, Cynthia / Stevenson, Sucie, PUBLISHER: Aladdin Paperbacks, Henry and Mudge are going to a sleepover at Patrick's house There's pizza and popcorn, games and monster movies...and Mudge even has his own sleeping bag (he's too big to share Henry's). But will anyone at this sleepover ever get to sleep?

Palabras en Ingles

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Berlitz Kids, PUBLISHER: Berlitz Kids, This fun-filled reference book introduces Spanish-speaking children ages 8?11 to English by presenting familiar words in the context of everyday situations. Playing sports and music, eating at a restaurant, spending time at home--these common activities are entertainingly presented in colorful scenes with every key object labeled in both Spanish and English. It's an ideal learning tool for home or classroom, providing hours of both independent reading pleasure and foreign language sharing with family and friends. 64 pages.

Japanese Schoolgirl Inferno: Tokyo Teen Fashion Subculture

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Macias, Patrick / Evers, Izumi / Nonaka, Kazumi, PUBLISHER: Chronicle Books (CA), Japanese schoolgirl fashions and subcultures have sprung up, burned out, mutated, and evolved into a pop culture phenomenon gone global from Gwen Stefani's 'Harajuku Girls' to Gothic Lolita-fueled "manga" and the deadly schoolgirl in "Kill Bill," it's no wonder that international fashion designers look to the streets of Tokyo for fresh inspiration. This playful and thoroughly researched handbook examines the key styles and subcultures past and present: sailor-suited gangsters, Pippi Longstockings risen from the dead, girls in blackface, teens sporting giant hamster costumes, and more. Each fashion profile is packed with photos and illustrations, history, ideal boyfriends, and must-have items. Also included are a gatefold evolutionary fashion chart, resources, and makeup tips. At last, an in-depth guide to what the girls are wearing and why on earth they're wearing it.

Understanding and Evaluating Common Laboratory Tests

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Vaughn, Gail / Vaughan, Gail, PUBLISHER: Prentice Hall, Organized by the various structures or substances being tested, this concise resource provides an overview of anatomy and physiology, as well as detailed discussions of laboratory testing techniques. Topics covered include specimen collection, normal values, and the implications of abnormal finding. A unique chapter includes information on testing at the point of care and testing at home. Self-test questions reinforce and review important information. Nursing students, physician assistants, laboratory technologists, health related professionals.

California Home Cooking: 400 Recipes That Celebrate the

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Jordan, Michele Anna, PUBLISHER: Harvard Common Press, A comprehensive and authoritative cookbook covering California cooking and California cuisine, one that unites several different cuisines: Spanish, Mexican, Asian, and Italian, and that makes use of California's year-round harvest of produce. To pull together four hundred recipes, the author combed through old and current newspapers, cooking magazines, and restaurant menus, and talked with home cooks.

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