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International Students in Higher Education

Autor: Vander Tavares

Número de Páginas: 228

Applying a critical and holistic framework, International Students in Higher Education: Language, Identity, and Experience from a Holistic Perspective explores the lived experiences of four multilingual international students at a Canadian University. Vander Tavares investigates how the students experience life in the host community, construct their multiple identities, and develop their proficiency in the English language. Additionally, Tavares examines the ways in which the institutional context impacts the students’ experiences by foregrounding the voices of domestic students, faculty and support staff, and their experiences and perspectives on international students, multiculturalism, and multilingualism. Drawing from theories of cultural and social psychology, post-structuralism, multilingualism, and a sociocognitive approach to second language acquisition, this project presents rich ethnographic portraits of the students’ experiences. This contextualised and humanised portrayal of the students’ individual journeys challenges the prevailing discourse of deficit that has traditionally been used to characterise the multilingual international student experience. Overall,...

Dreamer's Cycle Series

Autor: Holly Taylor

Número de Páginas: 2264

Night Birds’ Reign The high king is dead and the land is in peril. A child has been born to save his people, but a traitor lurks with murder in his heart, dogging the footsteps of those who protect the babe who would be king. But high magic is at work. When Gwydion the Dreamer awakes, the Shining Ones entrust him with protecting young Arthur and locating the high king’s lost sword. A woman holds the key to unlock a horrible secret. Fighting assassins to find her, Gwydion sets out upon his odyssey and finds that fate cannot be fulfilled without sacrificing the life of someone he loves. Crimson Fire The lone survivor of a shipwreck gives birth and dies. So begins a cycle of events that will end in a tragic war. When Havgan of Corania becomes Warleader of Corania, he sets the might of the Empire against Kymru. Gwydion the Dreamer dreams of the coming destruction of his country and the deaths of those he loves. He seeks out Rhiannon in a race against time to save Kymru and escape Corania alive. Cry of Sorrow Havgan seeks to proclaim himself High King of Kymru. Dogged by Havgan’s soldiers, Gwydion the Dreamer and his family face a difficult journey made even harder by the...

Cry of Sorrow

Autor: Holly Taylor

Número de Páginas: 516

The Coranians have won the war, and Kymru is defeated. For Havgan, however, the victory is not complete. Cadair Idris, the hall of the High Kings, remains closed to him. To gain entrance, he must locate the Four Treasures?the Stone, the Spear, the Cauldron, and the Sword?and bring them to the Guardian of the Doors. Only then can he proclaim himself High King of Kymru. But the Treasures were hidden long ago. In order to save Kymru, Gwydion the Dreamer must locate a long-forgotten song and the clues it contains before Havgan does. Following the dictates of the song, he persuades Rhiannon, her daughter Gwenhwyvar, and his nephew Arthur to set out with him on the dangerous quest. Dogged by Havgan's soldiers, they must hurry to find the artifacts. Soon, distrust and fear complicate their already difficult journey, and one of them must risk life and limb on the next move in their deadly game.

The Glory Whole Redemption

Autor: Sabrina Cross

Número de Páginas: 0

Never cross a witch. It's a lesson I learned too late and now I've spent two years paying for my crimes against her. But something is changing. Maybe the spell is weakening, maybe the witch is. Either way, it's time to get my revenge on the witch that cursed me. This is a deeply unserious story about a man cursed to be a glory hole. It is intended for audiences 18+

Cry of Sorrow

Autor: Holly

Número de Páginas: 517

Sent to bring down the reputation of suffragist leader Caledonia (Callie) Rivers, Hadrian St. Claire soon discovers he is the one in danger of being vanquished.

Backpacker

Número de Páginas: 128

Backpacker brings the outdoors straight to the reader's doorstep, inspiring and enabling them to go more places and enjoy nature more often. The authority on active adventure, Backpacker is the world's first GPS-enabled magazine, and the only magazine whose editors personally test the hiking trails, camping gear, and survival tips they publish. Backpacker's Editors' Choice Awards, an industry honor recognizing design, feature and product innovation, has become the gold standard against which all other outdoor-industry awards are measured.

The Glory Whole Experiment

Autor: Sabrina Cross

Número de Páginas: 0

Some curses aren't meant to be broken... And there's no escaping mine. For two years I've been trapped in the dark, being used, remaining silent. But I'm a man on the edge. When another couple enters my booth, something changes. I'm not able to keep silent anymore. Not this time. Is this a new facet of my curse or is the magic fading? The Glory Whole Experiment is a deeply unserious story about a man cursed to be a glory hole. It is intended for audiences 18+. Please see author notes at the beginning of the book or on my website for further details.

Vampire Heart

Autor: Joseph Locke

Número de Páginas: 164

Intrigue, terror & romance.

Hardeman County, Tennessee

Número de Páginas: 256

Given in memory of Frances Harriett James Kimbrough by F.G. Middlebrook.

The Glory Whole Package

Autor: Sabrina Cross

Número de Páginas: 0

Never Piss Off a Witch. It is a hard-learned lesson and one I may never complete. The endless boredom of my curse is only broken by analyzing the people who use me. Today I break my silence for the first time and while it might lead to a Happily Ever After, it will never be mine. Not until I've paid for my crimes and earned the forgiveness of the only person I've ever loved. This is a deeply unserious story about a man cursed to be a glory hole. It is intended for audiences 18+. Content Notes are available at the beginning of the book and on my website.

Family Circles

Número de Páginas: 532

Christmas with the Monster

Autor: Sabrina Cross

Número de Páginas: 0

He's Got a Package for Her...Devynn expected her first holiday without her kids to be difficult. But nothing could have prepared her for what she found under the tree just after midnight. With the help of his magic sack, the furry, green giant promises Devynn all kinds of pleasure. But would one night with the Christmas monster ever be enough? Christmas with the Monster is intended for adult audiences and contains a lot of steamy scenes between consenting adults.

Sentient Pen15 from Outer Space

Autor: Sabrina Cross

Número de Páginas: 0

Liam had spent a lot of his childhood obsessed with the legends of the local mines. The abandoned tunnels underground had driven dozens of workers insane and young Liam was desperate to get to the bottom of it. But he found more than he bargained for down there. Infected by parasitic space mold, Liam has held himself away from relationships for years. When things spark between him and the girl next door, he has no choice but to reveal the truth: his manly appendage is also the bane of his existence. Note: Sentient Pen15 from Outer Space is a comedy romance. Yes, there will be an HEA. No, it is not meant to be taken seriously. This book is intended for readers 18+. A full set of content notes will be available in the book and on my website.

Ordeal

Autor: Deanie Francis Mills

Número de Páginas: 452

A happily married woman's past comes back to haunt her when a survivalist she once was involved with is released from prison and kidnaps her and her son, Taken to a militia encampment in the Southwest desert, she desperately seeks to escape...before her son fails victim to the survivalist's propaganda!-- Suspense novels featuring a strong female protagonist are more popular than ever!-- Foreign rights for Ordeal have been sold in England, Germany, and Japan!-- Public fascination with Ordeal's theme of militias is at an all-time high!

Wolfes of Wall Street - Matt

Autor: Lauren Layne

Número de Páginas: 300

Er ist ein Wolf der Wall Street - sie soll ihn zähmen Mit 28 Jahren ist Matt Cannon der jüngste Broker der Wall Street - und einer der erfolgreichsten. Doch als sein wildes Privatleben die Anleger nervös werden lässt, setzen ihm die Bosse von Wolfe Investments ein Ultimatum: Entweder er schwört den Partys und den Frauen ab, oder er ist seinen Job los. PR-Genie Sabrina Cross soll ihm helfen, sein Image aufzupolieren, indem sie seine Freundin spielt. Doch je besser sich die beiden kennenlernen, desto heißer sprühen die Funken - bis ihr gewagtes Spiel ihre Karrieren zu zerstören droht ... "Einfach perfekt: freche und witzige Dialoge und eine Anziehungskraft, die die Seiten in Flammen aufgehen lässt!" SCHMEXY BOOKS Band 2 der prickelnden und romantischen WOLFES-OF-WALL-STREET-Serie von NEW-YORK-TIMES-Bestseller-Autorin Lauren Layne

Glattfelder/Clotfelter

Autor: Janet Lynch Zemanek

Número de Páginas: 880

TDR.

Número de Páginas: 434

New York Court of Appeals. Records and Briefs.

Autor: New York (state). Court Of Appeals.

Número de Páginas: 192

Volume contains: 74 NY2d 677 (People of the state of NY v. Owens)

Silverson V. O'Leary

Número de Páginas: 70

Whispers in the Night

Autor: Rebecca York

Número de Páginas: 260

Ravenwood mansion summoned a nightmare Laura Roswell couldn't begin to understand. Yet the forbidding house was eerily familiar ... Not even fellow guest Jake Wallace could create a sanctsanctuary for her, because someone was calling for justice--calling upon Laura--from beyond the grave.