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Soaring on High: Spiritual Insights from the Life of an

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Whelchel, Mary, PUBLISHER: Moody Publishers, Communicating ong>theong> Message Through an Eagle's Eyes. ong>Theong> majestic eagle has captivated ong>theong> hearts and imaginations of many. This bird is also used in scripture ong>toong> illustrate numerous attributes of believers. Mary Whelchel has taken ong>theong>se illustrations and applied ong>theong>m ong>toong> believers' lives. ong>Theong> eagle's unique design, ong>fromong> ong>theong>ir large wings ong>toong> sharp eyesight, pictures our own uniqueness as new creations in Christ. Easily read, this book will appeal ong>toong> believers of all ages.

World Hunger: A Neo-Malthusian Perspective

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kellman, Mitchell, PUBLISHER: Praeger Publishers, This book offers a broad perspective on ong>theong> issue of world hunger, analyzing ong>theong> long-term data on food production ong>fromong> ong>toong> ong>theong> present. Exploring evidence of ong>theong> validity of Malthusian ong>theong>ory throughout hisong>toong>ry, ong>theong> book documents those cases where innovations in food-producing technologies were adopted in response ong>toong> population pressures and crises of hunger.

Flight of the Condor

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Henrick, Richard P., PUBLISHER: Zebra Books, America's most advanced defensive surveillance satellite is hurtling ong>toong>wards Earth, leaving ong>theong> United States susceptible ong>toong> a surprise attack ong>fromong> ong>theong> Soviet Union. As ong>theong> Russians prepare ong>toong> deliver a lethal nuclear blow, ong>theong> fate of humanity will be fought on two battlefields -- beneath ong>theong> ocean and in outer space.

Becoming Art: Exploring Cross-Cultural Categories

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Morphy, Howard, PUBLISHER: UNSW Press, "Becoming Art" provides a new analysis of ong>theong> shifting cultural and social contexts that surround ong>theong> production of Aboriginal art. Transcending ong>theong> boundaries between anthropology and art hisong>toong>ry, ong>theong> book draws on arguments ong>fromong> both disciplines ong>toong> provide a unique interdisciplinary perspective that places ong>theong> artists ong>theong>mselves at ong>theong> centre of ong>theong> argument. Western art hisong>toong>ry has traditionally regarded Aboriginal art as distanced ong>fromong> time and place. "Becoming Art" uses ong>theong> recent hisong>toong>ry of Aboriginal art ong>toong> challenge some of ong>theong> presuppositions of western art discourse and western art worlds. It argues for a more cross-cultural perspective on world art hisong>toong>ry.

The Cat's Table

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Starting a Home-Based Business

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Weltman, Barbara, PUBLISHER: Alpha Books, "A successful careeraat your own front door " For anyone who wants ong>toong> make extra money, escape ong>theong> corporate rat race, or just take more pleasure out of working ong>fromong> home, small business guru Barbara Weltman shows readers how ong>toong> make ong>theong>ir dreams come true. Completely updated, this guide explores ong>theong> ins and outs of seed money, its impact on ong>theong> home and family, ong>theong> best business for each individual, and much more. aFeatures ong>theong> most current information on everything ong>fromong> Internet businesses ong>toong> taxes and guerrilla marketing aIncludes in-depth resource and web sections, as well as a listing of ong>theong> 100 best home-based businesses ong>toong> get inong>toong> and how

'FATEFUL CHOICES: TEN DECISIONS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: IAN KERSHAW, PUBLISHER: ALLEN LANE, ong>Theong> newest immensely original undertaking ong>fromong> ong>theong> hisong>toong>rian who gave us ong>theong> defining two-volume portrait of Hitler, "Fateful Choices" puts Ian Kershawas analytical and song>toong>rytelling gifts on dazzling display. ong>Fromong> May ong>toong> December , ong>theong> leaders of ong>theong> worldas six major powers made a series of related decisions that determined ong>theong> final outcome of World War II and shaped ong>theong> course of human destiny. As ong>theong> author examines ong>theong> connected song>toong>ries of ong>theong>se profound choices, he resong>toong>res a sense of drama and contingency ong>toong> this pivotal moment, producing one of ong>theong> freshest, most important books on World War II in yearsaone with powerful contemporary relevance.

The Search for the Ancient Novel

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Tatum, James, PUBLISHER: Johns Hopkins University Press, In ong>Theong> Search for ong>theong> Ancient Novel Tatum brings ong>toong>geong>theong>r a distinguished group of scholars ong>toong> examine every aspect of ancient Greek and Roman novelists--ong>theong> recovery of ong>theong>ir texts, ong>theong>ir reception, ancient and modern, and ong>theong>ir place in literary ong>theong>ory and hisong>toong>ry. ong>Theong> contribuong>toong>rs explore subjects ranging ong>fromong> antiquity ong>toong> ong>theong> present, ong>fromong> ong>theong> anonymous authors of Apollonius King of Tyre and ong>Theong> Apochryphal Acts of Peter ong>toong> Tasso, Cervantes, and Rabelais, ong>fromong> Lucian, Heliodorus, and Petronius ong>toong> Chrtien de Troye and Samuel Richardson.

Ways to Say I Love You

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The Illustrated Guide to the Tarot

ong>Theong> Illustrated Guide ong>toong> ong>theong> Tarot: Interpret ong>theong> Symbols of ong>theong> Tarotand Increase Your Understanding of ong>theong> Cards Kathleen McCormack - Quarong>toong> Publishing plc ong>Theong> Tarot is one of ong>theong> oldest and most intr iguing systems of divination, or fotune-telling. This lavish ly illustrated book displays some of ong>theong> most beautiful exam ples of Tarot packs ong>fromong> ong>theong> past, and ong>fromong> around ong>theong> world. 10 euro + shipping delivery

Lehmann] Analysis for Marketing Planning]

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From Colonies to Country

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hakim, Joy, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, How did compliant colonials with strong ties ong>toong> Europe get ong>theong> notion ong>toong> become an independent nation? Perhaps ong>theong> seeds of liberty were planted in ong>theong> hisong>toong>ric courtroom battle for ong>theong> freedom of ong>theong> press. Or maybe ong>theong> French and Indian War did it, when colonists were called "Americans" for ong>theong> first time by ong>theong> English, and ong>theong> great English army proved itself not so formidable after all. But for sure when King George III started levying some heavy-handed taxes on ong>theong> colonies, ong>theong> break ong>fromong> ong>theong> moong>theong>rland was imminent. With such enthralling characters as George Washingong>toong>n, Sam Adams, Patrick Henry, Eliza Pinckney, and Alexander Hamilong>toong>n throughout, ong>Fromong> Colonies ong>toong> Country is an amazing song>toong>ry of a nation-making transformation.

Millennium 1, From the Middle Ages to the Romantics

Millennium 1, ong>Fromong> ong>theong> Middle Ages ong>toong> ong>theong> Romantics. Di Cattaneo, De Flaviis. Ediong>toong>re: Signorelli Scuola. ISBN: . Prezzo: €13.

The First Air Voyage in the United States: The Story of

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wallner, Alexandra, PUBLISHER: Holiday House, In he made ong>theong> first hot-air-balloon flight in ong>theong> U.S. with a letter ong>fromong> President Washingong>toong>n.

Los Angeles Times Crosswords 6: 72 Puzzles from the Daily

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Try Darkness

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The Writer's Guide to Everyday Life in Colonial America,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Taylor, Dale, PUBLISHER: F & W Media, Readers will understand all ong>theong> events- ong>fromong> ong>theong> seemingly inconsequential ong>toong> ong>theong> major- that framed Colonial American life. Includes sections on family life, fashion, earning a living, what colonists ate, climate, goegraphy, trade, and much more.

Screen Plays: How 25 Screenplays Made It to a Theater Near

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cohen, David S., PUBLISHER: Harper Paperbacks, Every green-lighted screenplay travels a long and harrowing road ong>fromong> idea ong>toong> script ong>toong> celluloid. In this fascinating survey of contemporary film craft, David Cohen of Script and Variety magazines interviews screenwriters ong>fromong> across ong>theong> board--Oscar winners and novices alike--ong>toong> explore what sets blockbuster successes apart ong>fromong> downright disasters. Tracing ong>theong> fortunes of twenty-five films, including Troy, Erin Brockovich, Lost in Translation, and ong>Theong> Aviaong>toong>r, Cohen offers valuable insider access ong>toong> ong>theong> back lots and boardrooms, ong>toong> ong>theong> studio heads and direcong>toong>rs, and ong>toong> ong>theong> overcaffeinated screenwriters ong>theong>mselves. Full of critical clues on how ong>toong> sell a script--and avoid seeing it destroyed before ong>theong> direcong>toong>r calls "Action "--Screen Plays is a book that both ong>theong> aspiring screenwriter and curious cinephile will find irresistible. Acquista Ora

Knots: Get to Grips with Knotting Know-How

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Budworth, Geoffrey, PUBLISHER: Sterling Publishing (NY), Look across each spread: it's as if ong>theong> knots are magically tying ong>theong>mselves as ong>theong> pictures present each stage of ong>theong> rope bending, circling, entwining, and tightening. Even complex knots are easy ong>toong> learn. Each knot includes information on when ong>toong> use it (for climbing, sailing, general purpose), and ong>theong>re's a comprehensive introduction ong>toong> all ong>theong> terminology and techniques, plus dozens of helpful tips ong>fromong> a world-renowned expert. ong>Fromong> ong>theong> Alpine butterfly loop ong>toong> ong>theong> Zeppelin bend, ong>theong> "FlowMotion"(TM) phoong>toong>graphy means that you'll never miss a trick, turn, or twist. Acquista Ora

Conversations with Isaiah Berlin

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Jahanbegloo, Ramin, PUBLISHER: Halban Publishers, Revealing and enlightening, "Conversations with Isaiah Berlin" gives a close view of one of ong>theong> foremost thinkers of our time. Philosopher and leading proponent of liberal thinking, Isaiah Berlin has changed our sense of hisong>toong>ry and ong>theong> world. His impact on ong>theong> intellectual and political views of ong>theong> second half of ong>theong> twentieth century alone makes it critical ong>toong> understand his works and analyze his thoughts, and ong>theong>se conversations are a perfect introduction ong>toong> both. This revised edition follows Isaiah Berlin ong>fromong> Petrograd ong>toong> Oxford, Washingong>toong>n ong>toong> Moscow, and London ong>toong> Jerusalem. ong>Theong> ong>toong>pics range broadly ong>fromong> philosophy ong>toong> music, hisong>toong>ry ong>toong> literature, Judaism ong>toong> Israel, Marx and Machiavelli ong>toong> his extraordinary encounters with Anna Akhmaong>toong>va and Boris Pasternak in post-war Russia.

Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Shepherd, John / Horn, David, PUBLISHER: Continuum, ong>Theong> six EPMOW Genre volumes contain entries on ong>theong> genres of music that have been or currently are popular in countries and communities all over ong>theong> world. Included are discussions on cultural, hisong>toong>rical and geographic origins; technical musical characteristics; instrumentation and use of voice; lyrics and language; typical features of performance and presentation; hisong>toong>rical development and paths and modes of dissemination; influence of technology, ong>theong> music industry and political and economic circumstances; changing stylistic features; notable and influential performers; and relationships ong>toong> oong>theong>r genres and sub-genres.This volume, on ong>theong> music of ong>theong> Caribbean and Latin America, features over 200 entries and in-depth essays on genres ranging ong>fromong> Afro-Cuban Jazz ong>toong> Alcatraz, ong>fromong> Carnaval ong>toong> Charanga, and ong>fromong> Dancehall ong>toong> Dub. All entries conclude with a bibliography, discographical references and discography, with additional information on sheet music listings and visual recordings. Written and edited by a team of distinguished popular music scholars and professionals, this is an exceptional resource for anybody studying or researching ong>theong> hisong>toong>ry and development of popular music.

Survival Tips for Parents of Preschoolers

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Freeman, Becky, PUBLISHER: Tyndale House Publishers, ong>Theong> handy and inexpensive reference books ong>fromong> ong>theong> Lifelines series offer instant help and practical, biblically based wisdom ong>fromong> trusted experts. Each book contains sections on Life Support (immediate hints for handling acute challenges), Healthy Habits (longer-term ideas for enriching lives and relationships), and oong>theong>r resources ong>toong> help readers solve whatever immediate dilemma ong>theong>y're facing and get on ong>theong> right track for ong>theong> future. Also included are helpful sidebars and relevant Scripture verses. Attractively priced for giving ong>toong> friends in need.

The Second Greatest Disappointment: Honeymooning and Tourism

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dubinsky, Karen, PUBLISHER: Between ong>theong> Lines(CA), A lively and wide-ranging work on ong>theong> hisong>toong>ry of ong>theong> North American honeymoon, and, of necessity, ong>theong> ong>toong>urist industry at Niagara Falls. Dubinsky charts ong>theong> growth of Niagara Falls as a ong>toong>urist destination ong>fromong> ong>theong> s ong>toong> ong>theong> s and explains how it acquired its reputation as ong>theong> "Honeymoon Capital of ong>theong> World." Ultimately, ong>theong> author asks: Of all ong>theong> ways ong>toong> promote a waterfall, why honeymoons?Winner of ong>theong> Albert B. Corey prize ong>fromong> ong>theong> Canadian Hisong>toong>rical Association and ong>theong> American Hisong>toong>rical Association for ong>theong> best book in Canadian-American hisong>toong>ry.

Ten Poems to Last a Lifetime

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Housden, Roger / Housden, Rodger, PUBLISHER: Harmony, ong>Theong> fourth volume in ong>theong> popular series that began with "Ten Poems ong>toong> Change Your Life," "Ten Poems ong>toong> Last a Lifetime" focuses on what it means ong>toong> be truly human. In it, Roger Housden offers us poems on life and death, happiness, seeing ourselves in relation ong>toong> ong>theong> world, and, of course, ong>theong> ineffable--ong>theong> things that really matter when ong>theong> chips are down. He describes ong>theong>se passionate poems as "bread for ong>theong> soul and fire for ong>theong> spirit." ong>Theong> poets Housden has chosen are Billy Collins, Hayden Carruth, Dorianne Laux, James Wright, Naomi Shihab Nye, and Mary Oliver ong>fromong> ong>theong> United States, D. H. Lawrence and John Keats ong>fromong> England, Rainer Maria Rilke ong>fromong> Germany, Fleur Adcock ong>fromong> New Zealand, and Seng-Ts'an ong>fromong> sixth-century China. And yes, that adds up ong>toong> eleven, not ten. Housden decided ong>toong> include a bonus poem for his faithful readers in this, ong>theong> final volume of ong>theong> series. As before, Housden's luminous essays provide an elegant and easy passage inong>toong> ong>theong> sometimes daunting world of poetry, enabling readers ong>toong> feel that in him ong>theong>y have found a trusted guide and menong>toong>r.

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