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In this succinct teaching presented in 2006 by His Holiness the Seventeenth Gyalwang Karmapa in Bodhgaya, India, students are guided through a shortened version of the preliminaries for mahamudra prac
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For most kids, a trip to space camp is the trip of a lifetime -- for Aadi it was life altering. After receiving a camp immunization needed for travel to Mars, Aadi finds that the immunization is the c
There have been literally hundreds of translations of the Bhagavad-gita published in English alone, which is evidence that the voices from ancient India are still speaking to us in modern times. Bhaga
Fusion welding is the main technological process applied in the production of weldments. Depending on the kind of applied heat source, the following fusion welding processes are distinguished: electri
Salvador Alva, the man who led the transformation of PepsiCo Latin America, shows how to use business strategies to design your life plan following your own rules.
So You Want to Be an Engineer? is a book for anyone who is or who wants to be an engineer. The book reveals everything nobody else will tell you about the engineering profession. It shows how to avoid
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Many of the dream images painted by Swiss artist Peter Birkhauser (1911–76) portray the big problems of our time: our divisiveness, possession by unconscious factors, suffering from the loss of religi
A huge success in its original black and white format, Good and Evil has been reprinted larger, exquisitely colorized, and translated into Spanish. Good and Evil is God’s redemption plan told chronolo
It is not easy to answer the question of what the Black Madonna actually represents. One answer leads to more questions, which, in turn, demand more explanations. Still, she reflects herself in our pe
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Do you immediately turn to the date on every shiny coin you pick up? Are you one of the few people who knows when the next new state quarter or presidential dollar is coming out—before they hit the ba
20 Things You Must Know to Write a Great Screenplay is a practical, concrete, primer that teaches beginning through advanced screenwriters the skills necessary to write the most popular types of scree
Fourteen chapters in two volumes, presented by Vandecasteele (former research director in microbiology at the Institut Francais du Petrole, France), detail major themes of the intersection of microbio
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Complete & Comprehensive overview of field development and well production, providing a wealth of practical information. A reference guide for petroleum engineers + oilfield oerators. Provides re
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The author relates an experience that belongs to everyone – the experience of soul. Susan Tiberghien shares a year of dreams, analysis, daily life. A writer, mother, woman in love, she enters her inne
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A selection from more that one hundred witty and often controversial articles, reviews and essays written by George Stade and first published in journals including Partisan Review, Hudson Review, Pari
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Walks around Akron: Rediscovering a City in Transition celebrates the simple pleasure of seeing a community at a slow pace from ground level. In March 1987, the Akron Beacon Journal began publishing a
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