Fiction
Excerpt: It was an uncertain spring. The weather, perpetually changing, sent clouds of blue and of purple flying over the land. In the country farmers, looking at the fields, were apprehensive; in London umbrellas were opened and then shut by people looking up at the sky. But in April such weather was to be expected. Thousands of shop assistants made that remark, as they handed neat parcels to ladies in flounced dresses standing on the other side of the counter at Whitel...
Spanish American literature
Excerpt: Three years is a long time to leave a letter unanswered, and your letter has been lying without an answer even longer than that. I had hoped that it would answer itself, or that other people would answer it for me. But there it is with its question--How in your opinion are we to prevent war?--still unanswered.
Medical Reference Publication
En la lucha para vencer al VIH y contener su propagación, la información es poder. Las personas que poseen información sobre la epidemia son capaces de valorar la amenaza que supone el VIH y conocen las formas de prevenir la infección, o, en el caso de que sean VIH-positivas, saben cómo cuidar de sí mismas y de sus parejas y familias. Sin embargo, para que los individuos puedan actuar con efi cacia sobre la base de sus conocimientos, necesitan un entorno cultivado. Los m...
From the library of John Luczkiw
Empire britannique ; Imperial federation ; Film/Fiche is presented as originally captured.
Subject: Unitarianism; Religion; Christianity
26 28
Excerpt: Retells the Biblical story of human fall and salvation and predicts the Second Coming. And thou, O Tower of the Flock, the Strong Hold of the Daughter of Sion, unto thee shall it come, even the first Dominion; the Kingdom shall come to the daughter of Jerusalem, Micah 4.8.
Economics
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) Library's collection reflects the IFC mission of promoting private sector development. The scope of the collection ranges from country, company to industry and market information. Materials are collected to support IFC investment activities and projects in the seven regional investment departments: Sub-Saharan Africa; East Asia and the Pacific; South and Southeast Asia; Central Asia; the Middle East and North Africa; Central an...
Translation Dictionary
English?japanese (dictionnaire) : a : ato -- A?bomb : genshibakudan -- A?bombed : hibaku -- A?D converter : e?di?konba?ta? -- A?grade : koushu -- A B : kouotsu -- a (helping) hand : ippi -- a (photo)copy : kopi? -- a basin : hachi -- a bath : hitofuro -- a battle : issen -- a beat : ichijun -- a belle : komachi -- a bent back : nekoze -- a big deal : taishita -- a big haul : ichimoudajin -- a billionth of a second : nanosekando -- a biography : ichidaiki -- a birthstone ...
German?English I: A?L -- Aal {m} : eel, moray -- Aas {n} : carrion -- Aasfresser {m} : scavenger -- ab : ex -- ab jetzt : hence, henceforth -- ab und aufspulen : wind -- ab und zu : now and then, every now and then, on and off -- ab„ndern : to alter -- ab„ndernd : altering -- Ab„nderung {f} : modification, alteration -- Ab„nderungs? : amendment -- Abarbeiten {n} : attention handling -- abarbeitend : working out -- Abarbeitungszeit {f} : processing time -- Abarten : varie...
English?french (dictionnaire) : a : quelqu'un, dans, un -- a few : quelques -- a hundred : centaine -- a little : un peu -- a long time : longtemps -- a lot of : beaucoup -- aardvark : tamanoir -- aback : ‚tonn‚ -- abacus : boulier, abaque -- abandon : renoncer, abandonnent, abandonnons, d‚laisser -- abandoned : abandonn‚, abandonn‚s, abandonnai, abandonna -- abandoning : abandonnant -- abandonment : tƒche, abandon, abandonnement -- abandonment of service : disjonction -...
Spanish?English (dictionnaire) : a : to, toward, towards -- a bordo : shipboard, aboard -- a caballo : horseback -- a campo trav‚s : cross?country -- a corto plazo : short?term -- a cuestas : piggyback -- a esto : hereto -- a horcajadas : astride -- a la deriva : adrift -- a la intemperie : unsheltered -- a la moda : modish -- a la vez : at the same time, together -- a largo plazo : long?term -- a lo largo : lengthwise -- a lo largo de : along, alongside -- a lo largo de...
English?spanish (dictionnaire) : a : una, en, alguno, alguien, cierto, por, un -- a few : unas, unos -- a little : bastante, un poco, poco, poquito -- a lot of : mucho -- abacus : baco -- abaft : hacia popa, tras -- abandon : expedir, abandonar -- abandon ship : aflojar, descontar -- abandoned : abandonado -- abandonee : desamparado, abandonado -- abandonment : abdicaci¢n -- abase : humillar -- abasement : humillacion, humillaci¢n -- abash : desconcertar, confundir, ave...
English?finnish (dictionnaire) -- a : joku -- a little : jonkin verran -- a lot of : moni -- abandon : alistua -- abashment : pula -- abdomen : vatsa -- aberration : virhe -- abet : „rsytt„„, kiihottaa -- abide : k„rsi„, pysy„, odottaa -- able : p„tev„, kykenev„ -- abortive : turha -- about : noin, ymp„rill„ -- above : yl„puolella, ylh„„ll„ -- above?board : rehellinen -- above all : etenkin -- abrasive : ter„v„ -- abroad : ulkomailla -- abrupt : „killinen, jyrkk„ -- abse...
English?latin (dictionnaire) : a bad smell : foetor -- a banquet : epulae, epulum -- a barker (such as a dog) : latrator -- a bath : lauvabrum -- a beam of wood : traba -- a bean : legumen -- a beating : verbera -- a beginning : orsus -- a bending : inflexio -- a bit of money : peculium -- a biting : morsus -- a bitter weed : ervum -- a blow : plaga -- a bone : os -- a boundary mark : terminus -- a breaking / fragments : fragmen -- a bringing forward : prolatio -- a bull...