Tulpeneerwraak is het tweede boek van Annelies Duynstee. Eerwraak is een fenomeen die hoofdzakelijk in islamitische culturen voorkomt. De letterlijke betekenis is: wraakneming door geweld, verstoting of gedwongen uithuwelijking waarmee de eer van een familie wordt hersteld nadat deze volgens hen is aangetast. Maar hoe zit het met de hedendaagse moderne Nederlandse relatie? Waarom gaan een op de drie relaties mis en waarom eindigen deze relaties vaak met moeilijkheden en oneerlijkheden? Is dit...

Van 1998 tot 2011 deden Martin Bakker en Frank van Empel in en voor de provincie Noord-Brabant onderzoek naar attitudes, technologieën en methoden van besluitvorming die een duurzame ontwikkeling van economie, ecologie en samenleving naderbij brengen. Ze combineerden een uitgebreid literatuuronderzoek naar concepten met participatieve observatie en daaraan gekoppelde experimenten in de praktijk. Hun bevindingen brachten ze samen in een matrix en een werkmethode die (stads)regio's en provinci...

Het leven is een spel - het ultieme spel! Dit spel kan voor jou alsdeelnemer heel prettig en zinvol zijn, maar ook heel unfair en zinlooslijken. Voor veel mensen is deze tijd er een van snelle veranderingen engrote verwarring. Er is veel onduidelijkheid over wat onze opdracht in ditspel is en in hoeverre we invloed op het spel kunnen uitoefenen.Aan de hand van het concept 'Life-theGame' kun je meer inzicht krijgen injouw mogelijkheden om succes te behalen. Gezonder, gelukkiger en zinvollerlev...

A comprehensive introduction to machine learning that uses probabilistic models and inference as a unifying approach. Today's Web-enabled deluge of electronic data calls for automated methods of data analysis. Machine learning provides these, developing methods that can automatically detect patterns in data and then use the uncovered patterns to predict future data. This textbook offers a comprehensive and self-contained introduction to the field of machine learning, based on a unified, proba...

For second and third year introductory communication systems courses for undergraduates, or an introductory graduate course. This revision of Couch’s authoritative text provides the latest treatment of digital communication systems. The author balances coverage of both digital and analog communication systems, with an emphasis on design.

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This darkest and most colorfully grotesque of Charles Dickens’s novels swirls around one of his most beloved and unsullied heroes, the orphan Oliver Twist.

One of the most swiftly moving and unified of Dickens’s great novels, Oliver Twist is also famous for its re-creation—through the splendidly realized figures of Fagin, Nancy, the Artful Dodger, and the evil Bill Sikes—of the vast nineteenth-century London underworld of pickpockets, thieves, prostitutes, and abandoned children. Vict...

The Best-Selling C++ Resource Now Updated for C++11 The C++ standard library provides a set of common classes and interfaces that greatly extend the core C++ language. The library, however, is not self-explanatory. To make full use of its components-and to benefit from their power-you need a resource that does far more than list the classes and their functions. The C++ Standard Library: A Tutorial and Reference, Second Edition, describes this library as now incorporated into the new ANSI/ISO ...

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A problem-based introduction to phonetics, featuring over three hundred integrated exercises to help students discover and practice the subject interactively. It assumes no previous knowledge of phonetics; concepts are introduced gradually and frequent cross-referencing means that students will see how the subject fits together and how later concepts build on earlier ones.

English Unlimited is a six-level (A1 to C1) goals-based course for adults. Centred on purposeful, real-life objectives, it prepares learners to use English independently for global communication. Through universal topics and activities, and a focus on intercultural competence as a 'fifth skill', this international coursebook helps learners become more sensitive, more effective communicators.

Teaching natural, dependable language, and with CEF goals at its core, it brings real life into the cl...