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France and Germany in the South China Sea, c. 1840-1930

France and Germany in the South China Sea, c. 1840-1930

Bert Becker

Springer Nature Switzerland AG
2021
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This book explores imperial power and the transnational encounters of shipowners and merchants in the South China Sea from 1840 to 1930. With British Hong Kong and French Indochina on its northern and western shores, the ‘Asian Mediterranean’ was for almost a century a crucible of power and an axis of economic struggle for coastal shipping companies from various nations. Merchant steamers shipped cargoes and passengers between ports of the region. Hong Kong, the global port city, and the colonial ports of Saigon and Haiphong developed into major hubs for the flow of goods and people, while Guangzhouwan survived as an almost forgotten outpost of Indochina. While previous research in this field has largely remained within the confines of colonial history, this book uses the examples of French and German companies operating in the South China Sea to demonstrate the extent to which transnational actors and business networks interacted with imperial power and the process of globalisation.
France and Germany in the South China Sea, c. 1840-1930

France and Germany in the South China Sea, c. 1840-1930

Bert Becker

Springer Nature Switzerland AG
2022
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This book explores imperial power and the transnational encounters of shipowners and merchants in the South China Sea from 1840 to 1930. With British Hong Kong and French Indochina on its northern and western shores, the ‘Asian Mediterranean’ was for almost a century a crucible of power and an axis of economic struggle for coastal shipping companies from various nations. Merchant steamers shipped cargoes and passengers between ports of the region. Hong Kong, the global port city, and the colonial ports of Saigon and Haiphong developed into major hubs for the flow of goods and people, while Guangzhouwan survived as an almost forgotten outpost of Indochina. While previous research in this field has largely remained within the confines of colonial history, this book uses the examples of French and German companies operating in the South China Sea to demonstrate the extent to which transnational actors and business networks interacted with imperial power and the process of globalisation.
Dialog mit Isabel

Dialog mit Isabel

Bert Becker

Books on Demand
2020
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Hallo, ich m chte noch ein kurzes Wort an Euch, die Leser dieses Comics, richten. Dieses Heft ist f r mich fast wie eine Jubil umsschrift. Ich stehe in meiner Heimatgemeinde jetzt seit 40 Jahren im Dienst der Verk ndigung als Katechet und habe nun 28 Kurse zur Vorbereitung auf das Sakrament der Heiligen Firmung begleitet. In diesen Jahren habe ich immer nach Mitteln gesucht, meinen eigenen Glauben an Gott und Jesus Christus jungen Menschen, die viele kritische Fragen haben, authentisch vermitteln zu k nnen. Und nach all den Jahren der Anregungen durch die Fragen von jungen Menschen, die sich auf der Suche nach einer Wahrheit befinden, die ber ihr irdisches Leben hinausgeht, lege ich nur dieses einfache Comic vor. Aber immerhin kann es als Anregung f r die Arbeit mit jungen Menschen dienen, die sich auf Firmung oder Konfirmation vorbereiten. Ich habe es gedacht als Arbeitsgrundlage oder als Veranschaulichung von Inhalten, dieThema in gemeinsamen Treffen sind oder waren. Aber nicht nur das Es soll auch einzelnen Lesern, die auf der Suche sind oder die ihren Glauben einmal durch die Lupe eines anderen Mediums betrachten m chten, von Nutzen sein. So danke ich an dieser Stelle besonders den vielen jungen Menschen, den Katecheten und auch hauptamtlichen Seelsorgern f r die zahlreichen Gespr che und Fragen, die mich letztendlich zu diesem Comic angeregt haben. Das wird aber auch kein Schlu punkt sein. Die Arbeit mit Menschen auf der Suche wird immer neue Fragen aufwerfen, die wenigstens Ans tze von Anworten herausfordern. Nun w nsche ich Euch noch viel Freude bei der wiederholten Lekt re dieses Heftes, dass es Euch vielleicht Betrachtungswinkel unseres Glaubens zeigt, die ihr noch nicht kanntet... K ln, im September 2020 Bert Becker
¡Bon Camino, Vidal!

¡Bon Camino, Vidal!

Bert Becker

Books on Demand
2020
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Auf das Heilige Compostelanische Jahr 2010 fiel auch das Europ ische Jahr zur Bek mpfung von Armut und sozialer Ausgrenzung 2010. Die Wohnungslosenhilfe des SKM-Rhein-Sieg unternahm eine Pilgerreise mit Betroffenen nach Santiago de Compostela. In 8 Tagen ging eine Gruppe aus 7 Betroffenen und 2 KollegeInnen die letzten 170 km von O Cebreiro nach Santiago de Compostela auf dem Camino Frances. Dies als Aktion zum Europ ischen Jahr zur Bek mpfung von Armut und sozialer Ausgrenzung, besonders, da Pilgern sehr viele Parallelen mit dem Wohnungslos-Sein hat: Von Herberge zu Herberge ziehen und um Aufnahme bitten. Die Betroffenen erlebten hier, dass der Zustand der Durchreise ein gemeinsames Ziel haben kann. Aber wir wollten damit auch auf die besondere Lage armer Menschen hinweisen. Es gibt z.B. rund vier Millionen Obdachlose in der Europ ischen Union, davon leben rund 250.000 in der Bundesrepublik. Eine offizielle Statistik gibt es allerdings nicht. Rechnet man die Menschen hinzu, die in spezifischen Hilfeeinrichtungen eine vor bergehende Bleibe gefunden haben, kann von einer Million Menschen die Rede sein. Die Wohnungslosenhilfe des SKM-Rhein-Sieg erreicht ca. 600-700 Menschen pro Jahr. Und es ist zu bef rchten, dass es wegen der schlechten kommunalen Finanzlage in den n chsten Jahren zunehmend schwieriger wird, die notwendigen Standards auszubauen
Pathologie der Prioritäten

Pathologie der Prioritäten

Bert Becker

Books on Demand
2020
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Menschliche Individuen reagieren viel h ufiger krankhaft, als man glaubt Sie haben auch allen Grund dazu, denn die existentielle Erkenntnis ihrer eigenen Angst vor der Sterblichkeit ist auch das Ma ihrer Dinge. Trotzdem f hlen sie sich gerne als (kleine) unsterbliche G tter, 'G ttchen' - sind aber in Wahrheit 'a god who shits' (Ernest Becker). Das ist dann der Grund, warum sich die (westlichen) Gesellschaften und Wirtschaftssysteme psychisch so auff llig verhalten Deren Protagonisten sind h ufig Symptomtr ger, weil sie selber, sowohl durch den Verlust von Orientierung und Transzendenzgewissheit, als auch durch die Geiselnahme durch ein einseitiges, kapitalistisches Wirtschaftsmodell, psychopathologische St rungen entwickeln oder an fremdinduzierten Auff lligkeiten leiden. Es erscheint ein tiefgreifender gesellschaftlicher Wandel westlicher Industriegesellschaften notwendig, um einen umfassenden Heilungsprozess einleiten und auch den Klimawandel bew ltigen zu k nnen In diesem Zusammenhang ist nat rlich der Krankheitsbegriff nur die Matrix, auf der sich die umfassenden Problematiken unserer Gesellschaften eindr cklich abbilden lassen. Ich wollte daher eine fiktive psychiatrische Analyse, vielleicht sogar eine Diagnose, unserer wachsenden postindustriellen Gesellschaften des Westens erstellen und hoffentlich die Notwendigkeit einer sozialen postkapitalistischen Wende eindringlich verdeutlichen. Bei diesem Versuch werden wir zudem bedauerlicher Weise feststellen m ssen, dass die wenigsten Beweggr nde menschlicher Entscheidungen und Priorit ten rational erkl rbar sind. In der Regel liegen ihnen die hier beschriebenen psychologischen Ursachen zu Grunde, die nur schwer steuerbar und in der Regel sogar tief verdr ngt unter der Oberfl che des Bewusstseins liegen. Eins erscheint sicher: Die Rettung unseres Planeten wird nur gelingen, wenn wir das krankhafte Handeln der Individuen (al
Bert

Bert

Dave Arthur

Pluto Press
2012
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Folk singer and folk music collector, writer, painter, journalist, art critic, whalerman, sheep station roustabout, Marxist, and much more - this is the story of A. L. (Bert) Lloyd's extraordinary life. A. L. Lloyd played a key part in the folk music revival of the 1950s and 60s, but that is only part of his story. Dave Arthur documents how Lloyd became a member of the Communist Party, forceful antifascist, trade unionist and an important part of left-wing culture from the early 1930s to his death in 1982. Following his return from Australia as a 21-year-old, self-educated agricultural labourer, he was at the heart of the most important left-wing movements and highly respected for his knowledge in various fields. Dave Arthur recounts the life of a creative, passionate and life-loving Marxist, and in so doing provides a social history of a turbulent twentieth century.
Bert’s Band9780007185818

Bert’s Band9780007185818

Martin Waddell

Collins
2005
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Bert’s Band like to play as they march down the street. When they win the cup, they arrive back at their home town at midnight, and very carefully remove their shoes and socks so as not to disturb the townsfolk as they march down the street – playing at full belt! This lively text is ideal to read aloud, with lots of opportunities to join in. Blue/Band 4 books offer longer, repeated patterns withsequential events and integrated literary and natural language.Text type – A humorous story.At the end of the story is a poster by the bandstand in the park, advertising Bert’s band, which is an ideal cue for further discussion and supports writing activities outside the reading session.Curriculum links – Science: sounds and hearing; Citizenship: taking part.This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
BERT THE UGLY BUG

BERT THE UGLY BUG

Elspeth Graham

Collins Educational
2013
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Bert lives deep in the rainforest and is completely awestruck by the beauty of other bright and wonderful creatures. If only he could sparkle like that? Or can he? This wonderful, decodable story is written by Mal Peet and Elspeth Graham and fantastically illustrated by Simona Messier. Blue/Band 4 books offer longer, repeated patterns with sequential events and integrated literary and natural language.Text type: A story with a familiar setting.Pages 14–15 provide an opportunity for children to recap the story.Curriculum links: science, geography.This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
Bert and the Bubble

Bert and the Bubble

Kim Hillyard

Penguin Random House Children's UK
2025
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A funny, positive picture book about friendship, sharing and really brilliant bubbles from award-winning author/illustrator Kim Hillyard.One day, Bert the frog finds a beautiful, shiny bubble. It’s a very nice bubble – and all Bert’s friends think so too. Soon everyone wants to have a turn with the precious bubble – but as Bert discovers, sharing can be tricky. Can the friends find a way to enjoy the fun... together?A positive, heart-warming story about learning to share and finding fun in the world around you.
Bert Weedon's Play In A Day
Bert Weedon's 'Play In A Day' remains one of the world's most successful guitar tutors. It is as much a legend as the stars that have learnt from it including Eric Clapton, Mike Oldfield, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, John Lennon, Sting, Brian May, Pete Townshend and many, many others! Play in a Day is easy to use, with plenty of tips for selecting the right guitar, the correct amplifier, how to hold your instrument and plenty of tunes and exercises to get to grips with.
Bert Weedon's Pick a Chord
Pick A Chord follows the ethos of Weedon's hugely influential Play In A Day book and DVD, giving guitarists the tools needed to start playing from day one. An essential chord dictionary that every guitarist should have in their gigbag, it contains basic major/minor chords for the beginner through to extended/jazz chords for the advanced player. Unlike other chord dictionaries Pick A Chord gives invaluable advice on rhythm, major/minor chord definition, barre chords and the 12 bar blues, making Weedon's 'short-cut' method to playing guitar as simple and engaging as possible.
Bert and Norah

Bert and Norah

Bernard Harry Burgess

Bernard H. \Burgess
2018
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Murder sets the stage for a mystery woven around the undying love between a husband and wife private investigation team. Set under the wide open skies of the upper Mid-west, the beauty and serenity of this expansive country is in stark contrast to the dark side of humanity being pursued by B and N Investigations. Norah's psychic abilities are combined with Bert's intuitive logic and the nose of their exceptional tracking animal, a coyote-wolf hybrid named Missy. Their combined skills make them unusually gifted at finding missing people. However, unusual circumstances draw them into the wake of a cunning and brutal killer. They begin to realize that they alone possess the unique skills to bring this case to a final and suspenseful conclusion. Can their love triumph over a killer's hatred? Don't be surprised if you say, "Wow, I did not see that coming "
Bert Sugar's Punchlines

Bert Sugar's Punchlines

Bert Randolph Sugar

The Lyons Press
2014
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The late Bert Sugar was a Runyonesque character known nationwide for his piquant observations of the fight game-at a time when boxing really mattered in American culture. It was nearly impossible to watch a bout of any merit and not see Sugar ringside with his trademark fedora and ever-present stogie, or to hear his raspy wit and stunningly accurate analyses. He was known nationwide for his piquant observations of the fight game and when he died in March 2012, tributes poured in from every major media-including the New York Times, ESPN, and all the television networks. In its obituary, The Times called him "boxing's human encyclopedia, a prolific writer and editor and a flamboyant and ubiquitous presence in the world of the ring. He wrote about the sport with swagger and panache, a prose style that carried the weight of expertise and that simply assumed the authority to bellow and bleat."And no wonder. Bert Sugar was a classic. Now under one cover, here are some of the best quips and observations Sugar has to offer, a collection of his lifelong art of covering some of the most colorful and often controversial figures in the world of boxing, from Muhammad Ali, and Sonny Liston to Mike Tyson and Sugar Ray Leonard, among many others.
Bert and I

Bert and I

Marshall Dodge; Robert Bryan

Down East Books,U.S.
2001
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These stories about plain people sympathetically caricatured are universally enjoyed, although they just wouldn't work as well set anywhere else than in Maine. The unmistakable Down East Maine accent enhances the stories on the companion CDs and audiocassettes, while the book contains Mark Andres's wonderful pencil sketches.
Bert and Norah

Bert and Norah

Bernard H Burgess

Coywolf Publishing
2018
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Set in the Rocky Mountain and Great Plains state of Wyoming, the second book in the Bert and Norah series is a tantalizingly multifaceted story of investigation into the missing child of a high level figure. Things are seldom as they seem in a mystery made more complex by an array of possible suspects. The B & N investigation team must deal with numerous complications as they become the secret, behind-the-scenes investigation of the investigators, at least one of whom is suspected in the crime. Norah must tend to her gravely ill mother during the early part of the case, leaving Bert to carry the load while seeking her inputs during nightly talks. On the periphery, a mysterious man seems to shadow and watch Bert's every move. He appears to be part of a conspiracy to stop the B & N investigation at any cost. Coywolf companion animal, Missy, helps keep Bert grounded and Norah's spirit high, as they walk, think, and eat pie around some of Wyoming's scenic beauty. In the meantime, a young man turns up missing, and another theory is born. While this team is trying to figure out "who-dun-it", the ultimate goal is to return those who are missing to their families. Will Norah's gift and Missy's nose steer them in the right direction, before the missing are sacrificed at the altar of high level greed.
Bert and Norah

Bert and Norah

Bernard H Burgess

Bernard Burgess
2019
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This third book in the Bert and Norah series is a mystifying two-part investigation by the team of B & N Investigations. The newly hired P.I. is sent to Montana to try to help a family understand and deal with the strange behavior exhibited by their young child. The newest investigator must determine if such behavior could be the result of an unknown abuse? Or something even more sinister? At the same time, Bert, Norah, and Missy contend with the harsh winter weather while miles away in Nebraska, contracted to go back in time on a case grown cold by passing years. A strange young man has asked them to find his mother who vanished when he was a teenager. The pain of her absence is as vivid to him now as when she failed to return home, and he must have closure if he is to find his suppressed memories and have a normal life. Complicated by confusing clues, personal agendas, a winter blizzard, and the passage of time, both cases are separately intertwined in the readers' minds, simultaneously and unrelated. Or are they?