The Great Tug of War

The Great Tug of War
Author: Beverley Naidoo
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Bks
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2006-06-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781845070557

Mmutla the hare is cunning. When you have Ntsu the eagle soaring high in the sky looking for her supper, and Tswhene the baboon vowing to throw you off a cliff, you need all the tricks you can think of. When Mmutla the hare tricks Tlou the elephant and Kubu the hippo into having an epic tug of war, the whole savanna is soon laughing at their foolishness. However small animals should not make fun of big animals and King Lion, together with Tswhene the baboon and wise old Khudu the tortoise set out to teach Mmutla a lesson - but the clever hare is always one step ahead.

The Judicial Tug of War

The Judicial Tug of War
Author: Adam Bonica
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 335
Release: 2020-12-17
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1108841368

Presents a novel theory explaining how and why politicians and lawyers politicise courts.

Tug-of-War

Tug-of-War
Author: Pam Holden
Publisher: Red Rocket Readers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006-05-12
Genre: Farm animals
ISBN: 9781877419713

A group of farm animals play tug of war.

Tug of War

Tug of War
Author: Naomi Howarth
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-06-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781847808509

"Gorgeously vibrant"—Financial Times Tortoise is on the hunt for a friend, but only encounters huge Elephant and Hippo, who are mean about his small size and wrinkly skin. But although Tortoise isn't big, he is certainly brainy! He sets out to show Elephant and Hippo that biggest doesn't mean best by challenging them to a tug of war. They sneeringly accept… but little do they know that they have really agreed to fight each other! A funny, heart-warming retelling of this well-known folk tale about brains vs brawn with beautiful, stylish illustrations. A special book that teaches that wit and wisdom are more important than size and physical strength, and friendship is what matters most.

Tug of War

Tug of War
Author: Harvey Brownstone
Publisher: ECW Press
Total Pages: 295
Release: 2009-03
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1554903467

Explaining complex family law concepts and procedures in a jargon-free style, this resource includes detailed information on how family court works, offers easily understandable case examples, and describes alternatives to litigation that are designed to help prevent families with children from entering the legal system to resolve disputes. Exploring subjects that apply to all parties involved in resolving separation, divorce, and custody conflictsjudges, lawyers, mediators, parenting coaches, psychologists, family counselors, and social workersthis reference demystifies the role of lawyers and judges, debunks the myth that parents can represent themselves in court, and examines each parents responsibility to ensure that post-separation conflicts are resolved with minimal emotional stress to children.

Tug of War

Tug of War
Author: Dominick Graham
Publisher: Pen and Sword
Total Pages: 635
Release: 2004-05-30
Genre: History
ISBN: 1473819938

When the Allies invaded mainland Italy in 1943 they intended only a clearing-up operation to knock Italy out of the war, but Hitler ordered the German armies to defend every foot of the country. The 'Tug of War' was the mysterious force which caused a war to race out of control, and attract vast numbers of men, tanks, guns and aircraft. The book analyses the main battles of Salerno, Cassino, Anzio and the march on Rome.

The Tug of War

The Tug of War
Author: Derek Brookes
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999
Genre: Courtesy
ISBN: 9783905332629

Treat your children to the fun, entertaining stories, and positive moral values found within the "Stories to Grow by" series. A colorful, richly illustrated series of storybooks, providing young children with an enjoyable way to learn wholesome moral values. Ages 2-10. Bill, Reddy, Cherry, and Chirpy are four little baby robins with a variety of personalities and preferences, huge appetites, and a few things to learn about manners!

Anansi and the Tug o' War

Anansi and the Tug o' War
Author: Bobby Norfolk
Publisher: Triangle Interactive, Inc.
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2017-12-13
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1684440025

Read Along or Enhanced eBook: In this trickster tale from Africa, Anansi proves to Elephant and Killer Whale that in a battle of wits, brains definitely outdo brawn.

A Course on Tug-of-War Games with Random Noise

A Course on Tug-of-War Games with Random Noise
Author: Marta Lewicka
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2020-06-19
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN: 3030462099

This graduate textbook provides a detailed introduction to the probabilistic interpretation of nonlinear potential theory, relying on the recently introduced notion of tug-of-war games with noise. The book explores both basic and more advanced constructions, carefully explaining the parallel between linear and nonlinear cases. The presentation is self-contained with many exercises, making the book suitable as a textbook for a graduate course, as well as for self-study. Extensive background and auxiliary material allow the tailoring of courses to individual student levels.

Tug of War

Tug of War
Author: John Burningham
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2012-09-13
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 144815703X

Hare, Hippopotamus and Elephant live together, but not happily, for Hippopotamus and Elephant are forever teasing poor Hare. One day, Hare decides to teach his friends a lesson, and so the great tug of war begins ...