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Thinker, Faker, Spinner, Spy: Coporate PR and the Assault on

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dinan, William / Miller, David, PUBLISHER: Pluto ong>Prong>ess (UK), Bringing togeong>theong>r leading activists ong>andong> writers from ong>theong> US ong>andong> beyond, this book unmasks ong>theong> covert ong>andong> undemocratic world of corporate spin. Wherever big business is threatened, spin doctors, lobbyists, think tanks ong>andong> front groups are on hong>andong> to push ong>theong> corporate interest, often at ong>theong> public's expense. ong>Theong> public relations industry is not just about celebrity gossip. ong>Theong> authors show how ong>PRong> techniques are in use across a wide range of political fields, driven by corporate interests. ong>Theong>y reveal ong>theong> secrets of ong>theong> ong>PRong> trade including deception, ong>theong> use of fake "institutes," ong>spyong>ing ong>andong> dirty tricks. ong>Theong> impact can be devastating--when ong>theong> public is denied access to ong>theong> truth, ong>theong> results are rising inequality ong>andong> environmental catastrophe. ong>Theong> book exposes ong>theong> misdeeds of famous companies including BP, Coca Cola, British Aerospace, Exxon ong>andong> Monsanto. It also reveals startling new information about ong>theong> covert funding of various apparently independent think tanks ong>andong> institutes. What can we do about it? ong>Theong> authors offer a guide to concrete campaigns that will help to roll back corporate power ong>andong> show us how to raise awareness about resisting deceptive ong>PRong>.

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Kierkegaard for Beginners

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Palmer, Donald D., PUBLISHER: For Beginners, Philosophically, Soren Kierkegaard was ong>theong> "bridge" that led from Hegel to Existentialism. Kierkegaard abhorred Hegel's abstract, know-it-all idealism that tried to capture reality in a few words. Kierkegaard's attack on social ong>andong> religious complacency ong>andong> his single-hong>andong>ed ong>assaultong> on traditional Western philosophy generated a crisis that ong>prong>oduced a radically new way of philosophizing ong>andong> made him ong>theong> founder of ong>theong> school that would later be called Existentialism. To Kierkegaard, reality was personal, subjective-it began ong>andong> ended with ong>theong> individual-ong>andong> philosophy was not something one merely talked about, it was ong>theong> way you lived. "Kierkegaard For Beginners" explains, plainly ong>andong> simply, ong>theong> great Danish ong>thinkerong>'s obsession with ong>theong> particularity of human existence as well as his demonstration of how ong>theong> creation of an auong>theong>ntic new kind of individual is possible.

The Assault

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mulisch, Harry / White, Claire Nicolas, PUBLISHER: Panong>theong>on Books, A novel that ong>prong>obes moral devastation following a Nazi retaliation in a Dutch town. "ong>Theong> ong>Assaultong>" has been translated ong>andong> published to great critical acclaim throughout Europe ong>andong> in ong>theong> United States. It is ong>theong> winter of , ong>theong> last dark days of ong>theong> ware in occupied Hollong>andong>. A Nazi collaborator, infamous for his cruelty, is assassinated as he rides on his bicycle. ong>Theong> Germans retaliate by slaughtering an innocent family: only ong>theong> youngest son, twelve-year-old Anton, survives. "ong>Theong> ong>Assaultong> "traces ong>theong> complex repercussions of this nightmarish event on Anton's life. Determined not to forget, he opts for a carefully normal existence--a ong>prong>udent marriage, a successful career, ong>andong> colorless passivity. But ong>theong> past keeps breaking through, in relentless memories ong>andong> in chance encounters with ong>theong> oong>theong>r actors in ong>theong> drama, until Anton finally learns what really happened that night in , ong>andong> why.

Becoming a Critical Thinker

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ruggiero, Vincent Ryan, PUBLISHER: Wadsworth Publishing Company, Success depends on ong>theong> ability to think critically. Training ong>andong> ong>prong>actice turn this ability into a powerful skill. BECOMING A CRITICAL ong>THINKERong> gives students ong>theong> opportunity to develop this skill in a classroom environment while stressing its application to daily life. Students learn to solve everyday ong>prong>oblems, maintain successful relationships, make career choices, ong>andong> interong>prong>et ong>theong> messages of advertising in a variety of media. Exercises throughout ong>theong> text encourage ong>theong>m to ong>prong>actice what ong>theong>y read ong>andong> to apply it to ong>theong>ir own lives. BECOMING A CRITICAL ong>THINKERong> breaks up critical thinking into a series of cumulative activities, a unique apong>prong>oach that has made this text a staple of many critical thinking courses.

On the Functions of the Brain and of Each of Its Parts

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gall, PUBLISHER: General Books, Title: On ong>theong> Functions of ong>theong> Brain ong>andong> of Each of Its Parts: With Observations on ong>theong> Possibility of Determining ong>theong> Instincts, ong>Prong>opensities, ong>andong> Talents, or ong>theong> Moral ong>andong> Intellectual Dispositions of Men ong>andong> Animals, by ong>theong> Configuration of ong>theong> Brain ong>andong> Head Volume: 5-6 Publisher: Boston, Marsh, Capen

Keynes

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Skidelsky, Robert Jacob, PUBLISHER: Oxford University ong>Prong>ess, USA, John Maynard Keynes () is a central ong>thinkerong> of ong>theong> twentieth century, not just as an economic ong>theong>orist ong>andong> statesman, but in ong>theong> borderlong>andong> of economics, philosophy, politics ong>andong> culture. Keynes's doctrines continue to inspire strong feelings in admirers ong>andong> detractors alike. This short, engaging study of his life ong>andong> thought explores ong>theong> many positive ong>andong> negative stereotypes ong>andong> also examines ong>theong> quality of Keynes's mind, his cultural ong>andong> social milieu, his ethical ong>andong> ong>prong>actical philosophy, ong>andong> his monetary thought. Recent scholarship has significantly altered ong>theong> treatment ong>andong> assessment of Keynes's contribution to twentieth-century economic thinking, ong>andong> ong>theong> current state of ong>theong> debate initiated by ong>theong> Keynesian revolution is discussed in a final chapter on its legacy. No oong>theong>r work on Keynes ong>prong>ovides such a readable introduction to his life ong>andong> work.

Battle of the Lys : Givenchy and the River Lawe

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Tomaseli, Phil, PUBLISHER: Pen & Sword Military, ong>Theong> battles fought at Estaires ong>andong> Givenchy, just south of Yong>prong>es, in Aong>prong>il were critical episodes in ong>theong> larger Battle of Lys which determined ong>theong> outcome of ong>theong> ultimate German offensive on ong>theong> Western Front. ong>Theong> massive ong>assaultong> of Ludendorff's armies crashed against defences manned by ong>theong> British ong>andong> Portuguese. A series of intense attacks ong>andong> counter-attacks followed, ong>andong> ong>theong> Germans were on verge of gaining ong>theong> decisive breakthrough that both sides on ong>theong> Western Front had struggled for since ong>theong> onset of trench warfare in late . A German success might well have forced ong>theong> British to retreat from Yong>prong>es. Phil Tomaselli's vivid account reconstructs events in ong>theong> typical Battleground style. He describes ong>theong> course of ong>theong> fighting in close detail, using eyewitness accounts, official records, photographs ong>andong> maps, ong>andong> he ong>prong>ovides walking ong>andong> driving tours of ong>theong> battlefield ong>andong> of ong>theong> monuments ong>andong> cemeteries associated with it.

Assault on Sicily: Monty and Patton at War

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ford, Ken, PUBLISHER: Sutton Publishing, On ong>theong> night of 9/10 July , an Allied armada of vessels launched one of ong>theong> largest combined operations of ong>theong> Second World War - ong>theong> invasion of Sicily, Operation 'Husky'. Over ong>theong> next 38 days, half a million British, Canadian, American ong>andong> French soldiers, sailors, ong>andong> airmen grappled with ong>theong>ir German ong>andong> Italian counterparts for control of this rocky outcrop of Hitler's 'Fortress Europe'. ong>Theong> Allied ong>assaultong> on Sicily featured airborne ong>andong> amphibious long>andong>ings; mountain warfare; international rivalry; poorly performing troops; tenacious German resistance; ong>andong>, imong>prong>ovements in tactical air support ong>andong> ong>theong> ultimate Allied victory on ong>theong> islong>andong>. Almost ong>theong> whole of ong>theong> ong>prong>ogress of ong>theong> Second World War is illustrated by this one campaign. It was ong>theong> only action where ong>theong> whole Allied war effort was brought to bear on a single objective, with one army commong>andong>ed by Patton ong>andong> one army commong>andong>ed by Montgomery. Both men were insufferable egoists ong>andong> insubordinate commong>andong>ers; ong>theong>y always chose to do ong>theong>ir own thing, regardless of oong>theong>rs' sensibilities ong>andong> always with one eye on how history would see ong>theong>m. ong>Theong> seeds of rivalry between ong>theong>se two key Allied commong>andong>ers that were sown in ong>theong> Sicily campaign eventually grew to fruition in ong>theong> battles for Normong>andong>y ong>andong> ong>theong> Ardennes.

The Marsh of Gold: Pasternak's Writings on Inspiration and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Pasternak, Boris / Livingstone, Angela, PUBLISHER: Academic Studies ong>Prong>ess, Major statements by ong>theong> celebrated Russian poet Boris Pasternak () about poetry, inspiration, ong>theong> creative ong>prong>ocess ong>andong> ong>theong> significance of artistic/ literary creativity in his own life, as well as in human life altogeong>theong>r, are ong>prong>esented here in his own words (in translation) ong>andong> are discussed in ong>theong> extensive Commentaries ong>andong> Introduction. Although universally acknowledged as one of ong>theong> great writers of ong>theong> twentieth century, Pasternak is not yet sufficiently recognized as ong>theong> highly original ong>andong> important ong>thinkerong> that he also was. All his life he thought ong>andong> wrote about ong>theong> nature ong>andong> significance of ong>theong> experience of inspiration, though avoiding ong>theong> word "inspiration" where possible as his own views were not ong>theong> conventional ones. ong>Theong> texts collected in this book range from to ong>andong> are between two ong>andong> ninety pages long. ong>Theong>re are Commentaries on all ong>theong> texts, as well as a final Essay on Pasternak's famous novel "Doctor Zhivago," which is looked at here in ong>theong> light of what it says on art ong>andong> inspiration.

Body and Gift: Reflections on Creation

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Torode, Sam, PUBLISHER: Ascension ong>Prong>ess, ong>Theong> First book in ong>theong> series, Body ong>andong> Gift, begins with ong>theong> creation of man recorded in Genesis ong>andong> goes on to explore its teaching on ong>theong> human body ong>andong> God's design for marriage

The Saloon on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: West, Elliott, PUBLISHER: University of Nebraska ong>Prong>ess, Elliott West's careful analysis of ong>theong> role ong>andong> development of ong>theong> saloon as an institution on ong>theong> mining frontier ong>prong>ovides unique insights into ong>theong> social ong>andong> economic history of ong>theong> American West. Drawing on contemporaneous newspapers ong>andong> many unpublished firsthong>andong> accounts, West shows that ong>theong> physical evolution of ong>theong> saloon, from crude tents ong>andong> shanties into elegant establishments for drinking ong>andong> gaming, reflected ong>theong> growth ong>andong> maturity of ong>theong> surrounding community.

Praying the Rosary: The Joyful, Fruitful, Sorrowful, and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dicharry, Warren F., PUBLISHER: Liturgical ong>Prong>ess, This guide ong>andong> commentary on ong>theong> mysteries of ong>theong> Rosary refocuses our meditation on ong>theong> true center of ong>theong> Rosary: ong>theong> mysteries of Christ's birth, death, ong>andong> resurrection.

The Big Bang, the Buddha, and the Baby Boom

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Nisker, Wes Scoop, PUBLISHER: HarperOne, Hang on for a Wild Journey through ong>theong> Political ong>andong> Spiritual Adventures of ong>theong> Baby-Boom Generation Join Wes "Scoop" Nisker as he takes us on a hilarious, wild ride through ong>theong> heyday of ong>theong> Beats ong>andong> ong>theong> Hippies ong>andong> ong>theong> birth of ong>theong> modern environmental movement, ong>andong> ong>theong> surge of Buddhism in ong>theong> West.

A Dictionary of the Bible: Volume V: Supplement -- Articles

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hastings, James, PUBLISHER: University ong>Prong>ess of ong>theong> Pacific, For over a century ong>theong> ten-volume Dictionary of ong>theong> Bible has been ong>theong> definitive reference. "It is a Dictionary of ong>theong> Old ong>andong> New Testaments, togeong>theong>r with ong>theong> Old Testament Apocrypha, according to ong>theong> Authorized ong>andong> Revised English Versions, ong>andong> with constant reference to ong>theong> original tongues.... Articles have been written on ong>theong> names of all Persons ong>andong> Places, on ong>theong> Antiquities ong>andong> Archaeology of ong>theong> Bible, on its Ethnology, Geology, ong>andong> Natural History, on Biblical ong>Theong>ology ong>andong> Ethic, ong>andong> even on ong>theong> obsolete or archaic words occurring in ong>theong> English Versions." James Hastings () was a distinguished scholar ong>andong> pastor. He was founder ong>andong> editor of ong>theong> Expository Times ong>andong> is also well known for editing ong>theong> Encyclopaedia of Religion ong>andong> Ethics, ong>theong> Dictionary of Christ ong>andong> ong>theong> Gospels, ong>andong> ong>theong> Dictionary of ong>theong> Apostolic Church.

LEGO? Star Wars? Microfighters Episode VIII: Ski Speeder?

Notch up a win against ong>theong> First Order with ong>theong> super-fast Resistance Ski Speeder versus ong>theong> tough First Order Heavy ong>Assaultong> Walker! Sit ong>theong> Resistance Speeder Pilot ong>andong> First Order Walker Driver on top of ong>theong>ir vehicles, load ong>theong> stud shooters ong>andong> get ready for high-action adventure. ong>Theong>re,s also a mini trench with an extra stud shooter ong>andong> ammo for even more exciting battles! - Includes 2 minifigures: a Resistance Speeder Pilot ong>andong> a First Order Walker Driver.- Features a Resistance Ski Speeder ong>andong> First Order Heavy ong>Assaultong> Walker, each with lots of auong>theong>ntic details, 2 stud shooters ong>andong> a seat on top for a minifigure to sit.- Weapons include 2 blaster pistols.- Share ong>theong> building experience with friends ong>andong> family.- Recreate your own exciting scenes from ong>theong> blockbuster Star Wars: ong>Theong> Last Jedi movie.- This LEGO Star Wars toy is suitable for ages 6-12.- Resistance Ski Speeder measures over 1 (3cm) high, 3 (10cm) long ong>andong> 4 (11cm) wide.- First Order Heavy ong>Assaultong> Walker measures over 2 (6cm) high, 3 (8cm) long ong>andong> 1 (5cm) wide.Ages: 6-12Pieces: 216

The Rottweiler Today

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Elsden, Judy / Elsden, Larry, PUBLISHER: Howell Books, This contemporary view focuses on ong>theong> temperament of ong>theong> Rottweiler ong>andong> ong>theong> importance of understong>andong>ing how its mind works. Drawing on thirty years of experience in ong>theong> breed, ong>theong> authors ong>prong>ovide a complete guide to character ong>andong> behavior traits ong>andong> illustrate ong>theong> correct way to rear, train, ong>andong> show ong>theong> dog.

Spy on the Roof of the World

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wignall, Sydney, PUBLISHER: Lyons ong>andong> Burford Publishers, In Sydney Wignall led ong>theong> Welsh Himalayan expedition to climb Tibet s highest mountain, Gurla Mong>andong>hata. With a rare view of Chinese military operations in Tibet, he ong>andong> two of his companions were more than mountaineers; ong>theong>y were spies. Not long into ong>theong>ir journey ong>theong>y were captured ong>andong> imong>prong>isoned, thus beginning an agonizing ordeal that would draw on ong>theong>ir last reserves of psychic strength ong>andong> physical courage. This is ong>theong>ir story. Imong>prong>isoned by ong>theong> People's Liberation Army of ong>theong> Republic of China, subjected to freezing, rat-infested cells ong>andong> to near-tortuous interrogation, only Wignall's incredible courage, humor, ong>andong> ingenuity enabled ong>theong>m to survive. Eventually, international ong>prong>essure forced ong>theong> Chinese to release ong>theong> three men. Hoping that ong>theong>y would not get back alive, ong>theong> Chinese abong>andong>oned ong>theong>m at ong>theong> foot of one of ong>theong> highest passes in ong>theong> Himalayas -- a pass never before climbed in winter -- starving, exhausted, ong>andong> physically broken. ong>Theong>ir journey back is one of mountaineering's great epics. "ong>Spyong> On ong>theong> Roof of ong>theong> World" is a riveting ong>andong> unforgettable tale.

Evolution, Creationism, and Other Modern Myths: A Critical

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Deloria, Vine, PUBLISHER: Fulcrum Group, Deloria takes Western science ong>andong> religion to task in this witty ong>andong> erudite ong>assaultong> on ong>theong> current state of evolutionary ong>theong>ory, science, ong>andong> religion. Incorporating non-Western ong>andong> Native American ideas, as well as ong>theong> concept of "Intelligent Design," Deloria ong>prong>ovides us with a framework to better understong>andong> our beginnings.

The Oceans

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bramwell, Martyn, PUBLISHER: Franklin Watts, Updated, comong>prong>ehensive editions on physical geography examine ong>theong> Earth's long>andong>scapes ong>andong> forces, with special emphasis on ong>theong> environment ong>andong> conservation. Each book includes an index ong>andong> glossary

White Star: A Dog on the Titanic

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Marty Crisp, PUBLISHER: Scholastic Inc, Sam Harris is on ong>theong> trip of a lifetime. He's traveling from Englong>andong> to New York on ong>theong> first voyage of ong>theong> greatest ocean liner in history--ong>theong> Titanic. Here is a story of cowardice ong>andong> courage, of despair ong>andong> determination, ong>andong> of an unbreakable bond between a boy ong>andong> a dog on one terrifying night.

Essential the Fantastic Four

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lee, Stan / Kirby, Jack / Buscema, John, PUBLISHER: Marvel Comics, Lee ong>andong> Kirby spin ong>theong> classics with characters ong>andong> concepts that remain among Marvel's mainstays today After being lorded over in Latveria by Doctor Doom, ong>theong> FF face a new level of grudge match when ong>theong> Thing is tapped for ong>theong> fighting arena of gangster Skrulls Featuring ong>theong> enigmatic Inhumans, ong>theong> Frightful Four, ong>theong> Mad ong>Thinkerong> ong>andong> oong>theong>r enduring opponents Guest-starring Magneto ong>andong> ong>theong> Sub-Mariner Plus: classic invasions from under ong>theong> earth ong>andong> under ong>theong> sea Collects Fantastic Four # ong>andong> Annual #7-8. Acquista Ora

Insider's Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mayne, Tracy J. / Norcross, John C. / Sayette, Michael A., PUBLISHER: Guilford Publications, This perennial bestseller is ong>theong> resource students count on for ong>theong> most current information on applying to doctoral ong>prong>ograms in clinical or counseling psychology in ong>theong> US ong>andong> Canada. ong>Theong> new edition features over 15 new ong>prong>ograms; additional data on acceptance rates ong>andong> enrollment rates; ong>theong> latest information on financial assistance ong>andong> loans; 42 new website listings; ong>andong> updated appendices on research areas ong>andong> clinical opportunities.

Heart on Fire

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Simmonds, Diana, PUBLISHER: Naiad ong>Prong>, An incomparable love story set amidst ong>theong> shimmering long>andong>scape ong>andong> untamed beauty of ong>theong> Australian Outback. ong>Theong> rising queen of country music, Jody Johnson has taken ong>theong> music world by storm. An artist who lives ong>andong> works at her family's truckstop, Grace Davanzo, could have her pick of ong>theong> truckers ong>andong> tourists. When Jody's tour bus stops at ong>theong> truckstop, ong>theong> attraction between ong>theong> women is undeniable.

Knowledge Management and Virtual Organizations

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Malhotra, Yogesh, PUBLISHER: Idea Group Publishing, Based on ong>theong> completion of ong>theong> latest knowledge, research ong>andong> ong>prong>actices, Knowledge Management ong>andong> Virtual Organizations synong>theong>sizes ong>theong> latest thinking in knowledge management with ong>theong> design of information technology ong>andong> ong>theong> Internet-enabled new organization forms. ong>Theong> major emphasis of this exciting book is on knowledge management, virtual organizations ong>andong> teams, ong>andong> success factors for knowledge management ong>andong> virtual organizations.

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