an address on the life and character of samuel adams

From Literal to Literary: The Essential Reference Book for

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Adams, James R. / Bonner, Hong>anong>nah, PUBLISHER: Rising Star Press, Over 150 Biblical metaphors are examined in ong>anong> effort to reveal the insights of the scriptures to the skeptic as well as the conventional Christiong>anong>. The volume includes ong>anong> index to Hebrew ong>anong>d Greek words, ong>anong> index of Bible citations ong>anong>d a pronunciation guide for trong>anong>sliterated Hebrew ong>anong>d Greek words.

The Scandal of Gender

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mitchell, Patrick, PUBLISHER: Regina Orthodox Press, What did the Fathers of the historic Church teach about the role of women in the Church? For mong>anong>y years the ong>anong>swer to this question has come from feminist theologiong>anong>s. It has been difficult to find a book that presents what the Church Fathers ong>anong>d the Scriptures teach on women ong>anong>d men's role in the life of the Church. The Scong>anong>dal of Gender brings us into direct contact with the authentic ong>anong>d original teachings of the ong>anong>cient Christiong>anong> Church Fathers on the issue of the proper role of women ong>anong>d men in the life of the Church. The point of view of the Reader Patrick Mitchell reflects the traditional Orthodox point of view of the Early Church Fathers ong>anong>d the Bible.

The Essence of Time

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Tiezzi, Enzo / Tiezzi, E. / Computational Mechong>anong>ics, PUBLISHER: Computational Mechong>anong>ics, With the ever-accelerating pace of daily life, the modern age seems to demong>anong>d that science, too, should respond at speed. In this book Tiezzi highlights the continuity between the physical-mathematic ong>anong>d humong>anong>istic sciences. He also urges us to reflect on the tempo of the modern era, ong>anong>d to contrast it with the brilliong>anong>ce ong>anong>d complexity of the humong>anong> relationship with a living world. ong>Anong> illuminating guide to the key scientific ideas of our time which relate ecology with economy with the laws of thermodynamics, ong>anong>d those that highlight ong>anong> understong>anong>ding of the humong>anong> relationship with plong>anong>et earth, the text traces themes such as entropy to negentropy, flux of energy ong>anong>d material ong>anong>d information. The result is ong>anong> exploration of great scientific depth ong>anong>d the most complete historical survey to date of the ideas behind ecological economics.

Shells

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hill, Leonard, PUBLISHER: Universe Publishing(NY), Nature has created ong>anong> almost infinite variety of life in the sea, ong>anong>d seashells are the prize of this vast environment. Shells reveals the striking patterns ong>anong>d forms that make shells a work of art in their own right, from the extraordinary architectural detail of the chambered nautilus to the varied hues of the senatorial scallop. Moreover, shells have had a significong>anong>t influence on mong>anong>y facets of society. Through lively ong>anong>d informative text ong>anong>d striking photographs presented in ong>anong> oversized format, Shells depicts Iroquois money belts made from the shell of the quahog; a cowrie heong>addressong> used by a Mali witch doctor; ong>anong>d the scallop shell motif in art ong>anong>d architecture. Also featured are rare photographs of the fascinating creatures that live within shells; current data on collecting practices ong>anong>d trends; ong>anong>d a discussion of environmental issues around collection ong>anong>d conservation.

The Butterfly (Cycle)

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Noonong>anong>, Diong>anong>a, PUBLISHER: Chelsea House Publications, The Life Cycles series describes how ong>anong>imals live ong>anong>d grow through each stage of their lives. Each book highlights the interesting features of ong>anong> ong>anong>imal ong>anong>d looks at the way it courts, mates, reproduces, ong>anong>d cares for its young. Discover the life cycle of this insect as it hatches from ong>anong> egg, chong>anong>ges from a caterpillar into a pupa, ong>anong>d then emerges as a butterfly.

Breaking Ground: An Immigrant's Journey from Poland to

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Libeskind, Dong>anong>iel / Crichton, Sarah, PUBLISHER: Riverhead Books, More thong>anong> a memoir. ong>Anong> autobiography of architecture, culture, ong>anong>d people. One of the most influential architects of our time recounts ong>anong> extraordinary life-from his childhood in post-war Polong>anong>d as the son of Holocaust survivors to his controversial ong>anong>d dramatic recounting of the designing of the Freedom Tower at the World Trade Center.

Rich Mullins: His Life and Legacy: An Arrow Pointing to

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Smith, James Bryong>anong> / Mong>anong>ning, Brennong>anong> / Mullins, David, PUBLISHER: B&H Publishing Group, A devotional biography giving readers ong>anong> insight into the life of Rich Mullins, but more importong>anong>tly, allowing readers to learn ong>anong>d experience what was most importong>anong>t to Rich, drawing closer to God. Challenges readers to build on his legacy of joy, compassion, brokenness, unblinking honesty, ong>anong>d wonder of ong>anong> Awesome God.

Marriages & Families: Intimacy, Diversity, and Strengths

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Olson, David / DeFrain, John / Skogrong>anong>d, Linda, PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill Humong>anong>ities/Social Sciences/Long>anong>gua, ong>Anong> introductory text, "Marriages ong>anong>d Families" accentuates the positive aspects of relationships ong>anong>d focuses on enriching students' knowledge ong>anong>d experience in building strong, successful couple ong>anong>d family relationships. The authors, seasoned family scholars ong>anong>d therapists, integrate research, theory, ong>anong>d practical applications with ong>anong> interdisciplinary perspective on marriage ong>anong>d family. To enhong>anong>ce teaching ong>anong>d student learning, ong>anong> updated AWARE (Awareness of Attitudes ong>anong>d Relationships Expectations) Online computerized assessment contains 15 categories that match the chapters of the book.

Organizing and Organizations: An Introduction

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Sims, David / Finemong>anong>, Stephen / Gabriel, Yiong>anong>nis, PUBLISHER: Sage Publications (CA), This major textbook in orgong>anong>izational behaviour does what most other textbooks in the field do not: it captures ong>anong>d conveys the lived experience' of being ong>anong>d working in orgong>anong>izations while also introducing students to key concepts, research ong>anong>d literature in orgong>anong>izational ong>anong>alysis. The book is in two main parts. The first explores the processes of orgong>anong>izing through a series of chapters each based on a different facet of orgong>anong>izational life. Theoretical concepts ong>anong>d practical implications are woven into ong>anong> engrossing ong>anong>d accessible narrative which draws on a large number of first-hong>anong>d accounts by members of orgong>anong>izations. The second part of the book, comprising a substong>anong>tial thesaurus//dictionary, define

A Social History of England,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Crick, Julia / Vong>anong> Houts, Elisabeth, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, The years between 900 ong>anong>d saw trong>anong>sformative social chong>anong>ge in Europe, including the creation of extensive town-dwelling populations ong>anong>d the proliferation of feudalised elites ong>anong>d bureaucratic monarchies. In Englong>anong>d these developments were complicated ong>anong>d accelerated by repeated episodes of invasion, migration ong>anong>d chong>anong>ges of regime. In this book, scholars from disciplines including history, archaeology ong>anong>d literature reflect on the major trends which shaped English society in these years of trong>anong>sition ong>anong>d select key themes which encapsulate the period. The authors explore the long>anong>dscape of Englong>anong>d, its mineral wealth, its towns ong>anong>d rural life, the health, behaviour ong>anong>d obligations of its inhabitong>anong>ts, patterns of spiritual ong>anong>d intellectual life ong>anong>d the polyglot nature of its population ong>anong>d culture. What emerges is ong>anong> insight into the complexity, diversity ong>anong>d richness of this formative period of English history.

Charles Kuralt's American Moments

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kuralt, Charles / Freundlich, Peter, PUBLISHER: Thorndike Press, To generations of Americong>anong>s, Charles Kuralt was the wong>anong>derer trong>anong>sfixed by the richness he found in every corner of the country. The project he was working on before he died was ong>Anong> Americong>anong> Moment with Charles Kuralt, a series of TV essays about the people, places ong>anong>d ideas that define the national spirit. Kuralt's longtime friend Peter Freundlich has edited ong>anong>d collected these essays. The result is ong>anong> enchong>anong>ting ong>anong>d touching book that brings back Charles Kuralt's distinctive voice ong>anong>d celebrates the Americong>anong> character ong>anong>d traditions he so loved.

The Confident Woman Devotional: 365 Daily Inspirations

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Meyer, Joyce, PUBLISHER: Faithwords, THE CONFIDENT WOMong>ANong> has sold over copies since its publication in ong>anong>d remains Joyce Meyer's only #1 New York Times bestselling book. It continues to sell ong>anong> average of over copies a year; clearly, she tapped into the concerns ong>anong>d issues that trouble women most. In this devotional, Meyer provides encouragement ong>anong>d tools to help ong>addressong> ong>anong>d resolve problems in ong>anong> area of life that women struggle with.It is easy to get caught up in what the coming weeks, months or years might hold ong>anong>d forget to slow down ong>anong>d live in the present. This powerful daily devotional will help women on their journey towards a confident life filled with love, laughter ong>anong>d God's acceptong>anong>ce, one day at time.

Game Character Animation All in One [With CDROM]

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Pardew, Les, PUBLISHER: Course Technology, Within the world of video games, characters become almost living entities. Through the use of logic ong>anong>d artificial intelligence, the video-game character is able to act ong>anong>d react to each situation. As the designer, you hold the character's creative expression in your control. Game Character ong>Anong>imation All in One is a comprehensive guide to the techniques of developing ong>anong>d ong>anong>imating amazing characters for your games. It covers not only introductory-level character-design techniques, but also advong>anong>ced character-creation ong>anong>d ong>anong>imation topics. With ong>anong> 8-page color insert showcasing game-character design, this book is a detailed guide to creating exciting, believable, engaging characters for your games.

Life Events and Psychological Functioning: Theoretical and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cohen, Lawrence H., PUBLISHER: Sage Publications (CA), This volume focuses on recent theoretical ong>anong>d methodological advong>anong>ces in empirical research ong>anong>d examines the relationship between life events ong>anong>d psychological functioning. It considers life events in child, adolescent ong>anong>d geriatric populations. It also discusses the contributions of small events to stress, the effects of positive events ong>anong>d adjustments to stressful life events. The volume makes a substong>anong>tive contribution to the social ong>anong>d behavioural sciences.

The Life of Moses

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Morris, Neil, PUBLISHER: Enchong>anong>ted Lion Books, Thirteen paintings tell the story of Moses' life, from his discovery as a foundling on the Nile, to his death on Mt. Pisgah over-looking the long>anong>d of Cong>anong>aong>anong>. Also depicted are the killing of the Egyptiong>anong> overseer; the flight to Midiong>anong> ong>anong>d the burning bush; Moses confronting the Pharaoh; the Plagues; the Exodus ong>anong>d the parting of the Red Sea; the mong>anong>na from heaven; Moses on Mt. Sinai receiving the Ten Commong>anong>dments; ong>anong>d the golden calf. The book also is enriched by a detailed commentary on each painting. The story that inspired the work is re-told, ong>anong>d symbols ong>anong>d importong>anong>t characters are explained. All in all, a stunning visual introduction to the great themes of the Old Testament as presented in works of art.

Evidence for Paralegals, Third Edition

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Marlowe, Joelyn D. / Cummins, Suzong>anong>ne, PUBLISHER: Aspen Publishers, The authors draw on their own considerable experience in preparing ong>anong>d litigating cases: - focusing on the practical applications of the Federal Rules of Evidence, the text covers the full rong>anong>ge of course topics, including gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, ong>anong>d researching - written from a real-life perspective of actual practice in local, state, ong>anong>d federal court - text goes beyond the interpretation of the rules to explain the application of the rules - developed specifically for paralegal students, with short case summaries, readable examples, marginal definitions of terms ong>anong>d cross-references to the Rules of Evidence, plus review questions ong>anong>d hypotheticals - compact ong>anong>d accessible, the book covers key topics in less thong>anong> 300 pages - teaching package includes ong>anong> Instructor's Mong>anong>ual ong>anong>d PowerPoint slides Recent revisions to the Federal Rules of Evidence are highlighted in this edition: - chong>anong>ges to the rules governing expert ong>anong>d lay testimony ong>anong>d the use of character evidence - new rules that permit domestic ong>anong>d foreign business records to be admitted without a foundational witness - case law that exemplifies the amended ong>anong>d new rules

Walking with Christ in the Details of Life: 75 Devotional

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Morley, Patrick M., PUBLISHER: Zondervong>anong> Publishing Compong>anong>y, This book is aimed at helping the devotional or inner life of men, covering topics like truth, prayer, the nature of God, surrender, servong>anong>thood, suffering, character, ong>anong>d more.

Aluminium in Biology and Medicine

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ciba Foundation Symposium / Chadwick, Derek J. / Whelong>anong>, Julie, PUBLISHER: John Wiley & Sons, Prominent contributors ong>addressong> issues regarding the toxicity of aluminum which causes ong>anong> encephalopathy in renal dialysis patients ong>anong>d is also known to damage ong>anong>imals ong>anong>d plong>anong>ts via acid rain. Examines the chemistry ong>anong>d biology of aluminum compounds focusing on the evidence for ong>anong>d against aluminum's role in Alzheimer's disease.

No Bad Waves: Talking Story with Mickey Muoz

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Munoz, Mickey / Yvon, Chouinard / Chouinard, Yvon, PUBLISHER: Patagonia Books, Mickey Munoz has been called the "surfer's surfer," ong>anong>d is loved ong>anong>d respected among the cognoscenti for his contributions to surfing ong>anong>d the surfing life for the past 60 years as a surfer, a pioneer of Waimea Bay, a stuntmong>anong> (stong>anong>d-in for Gidget), a board shaper ong>anong>d designer, ong>anong>d as a sailor ong>anong>d boatbuilder (America's Cup). Mentored by the Malibu greats of the '40s, ong>anong>d ong>anong> influence on generations of surfers since, Mickey weaves the story of a California watermong>anong> using his own life ong>anong>d that of his friends.

The Dangerous Animals Club

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Tobolowsky, Stephen, PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster, From celebrated character actor ong>anong>d uncommonly talented storyteller Stephen Tobolowsky, "The Dong>anong>gerous ong>Anong>imals Club" is a series of stories that touch on life's great mysteries with a cast of characters that include legendary film directors, physicists, ghosts, pygmy hippos, ong>anong>d hostage takers."The Dong>anong>gerous ong>Anong>imals Club" is a beguiling series of stories that woven together form the story of a mong>anong> in the middle of his life reflecting on life's mong>anong>y mysteries. Parents raise children ong>anong>d then pass on, a girlfriend embarks on a theatrical career with Stephen ong>anong>d then breaks his heart, ong>anong>imals--dong>anong>gerous ong>anong>d docile--come ong>anong>d go, toes are smashed ong>anong>d necks break, ong>anong>d children are born. Small incidents are later revealed as momentous turning points. Woven through these tales are lessons in quong>anong>tum physics, Jewish mysticism, ong>anong>d stagecraft. Told in a unique voice ong>anong>d with a spiritual inquisitiveness, these tales have charmed live audiences ong>anong>d podcast listeners--ong>anong>d will charm a whole new audience on the page.

Life on the Dry Line: Working the Land,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mason, Harry Morgong>anong>, PUBLISHER: Fulcrum Group, With a clear ong>anong>d detailed voice, Harry Mason describes life ong>anong>d evolution on the vast plains of Kong>anong>sas.

Fate and Destiny: From the Holocaust to the State of Israel

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Soloveitchik, Joseph Dov, PUBLISHER: Ktav Publishing House, One of the classics of modern Jewish thought, Kol Dodi Dofek, is here trong>anong>slated into English. In it Rabbi Soloveitchik presents ong>anong> extended theological meditation on the Holocaust ong>anong>d the rise of the State of Israel, the Jewish "covenong>anong>t of faith," ong>anong>d the "covenong>anong>t of fate ong>anong>d destiny" which links all Jews, religious, irreligious, ong>anong>d nonreligious. Rabbi Dr. Walter S. Wurzberger, a prominent discipline of the Rav, has provided ong>anong> introduction.

The Adventures of an Aluminum Can: A Story about Recycling

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Inches, Alison / Chambers, Mark, PUBLISHER: Little Simon, Peek into this diary of ong>anong> aluminum cong>anong> as it goes on a journey from inside a bauxite rock, to the mong>anong>ufacturing line, to the store shelf, to a display on a bookshelf, to a garbage cong>anong>, ong>anong>d finally to a recycling plong>anong>t where it emerges into its new life?as a baseball bat This 8x8 paperback storybook is told from the point of view of ong>anong> enthusiastic aluminum cong>anong>. The diary entries are fun ong>anong>d humorous, yet point out the ecological significong>anong>ce behind each product ong>anong>d the resources used to make it.

International Action Against Racial Discrimination

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bong>anong>ton, Michael P., PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, ong>Anong> introduction to the international law of racial discrimination, this book is the first to provide ong>anong> inside account of how a United Nations humong>anong> rights treaty body actually works. At the same time, it is ong>anong> introduction to the international law of racial discrimination. The book focuses on the practical operation ong>anong>d implementation of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, emphasizing throughout the relationship between law ong>anong>d politics.

Treasured Islands: Cruising the South Seas with Robert Louis

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Holmes, Lowell D., PUBLISHER: Sheridong>anong> House, ong>Anong> account of Robert Louis Stevenson's desperate search for health, ong>anong>d the fulfillment of his life-long ambition to cross broad oceong>anong>s in tall ships ong>anong>d gain ong>anong> understong>anong>ding of the world beyond the frontiers of "civilized" society.

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