Charles Robert Darwin (1809–1882) has been widely recognized since his own time as one of the most influential writers in the history of Western thought. His books were widely read by specialists and
From the time of the earliest European colonies, there were Irish settlers in the four provinces of Atlantic Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia. The
Since the time of the abolitionist movement and Civil War, says US legal educator Lively, people have generally associated states' rights with racial discrimination. He argues that the link has suffic
In Segregated Scholars Francille Rusan Wilson explores the lives and work of fifteen black labor historians and social scientists as seen through the prisms of gender, class, and time. This collective
This selection of 21 essays concentrates on using complexity theory, also known as complex adaptive system theory. Contributors describe moves toward a supportive nonlinear modeling structure, the rol
Vesterby (no affiliation given) asserts that the time of the generalist has not passed. He believes that modern generalists are characterized not by how much they know but by what they know, and he ta
Eighth-grader Peggy McAllister selects Molly Pitcher as her research topic; using relatives, friends, and library resources to help her gather facts to make her social studies research project good en
Drupal is an award winning open source Content Management System. Based on PHP/MySQL, its power and flexibility combined with its exceptional design mean it is already on the way to becoming the de fa
Many nonprofits are reluctant to develop a policies manual, believing that it takes far too much time, effort, and expertise. But the lack of responsible policies and governance can actually end up co
"The Council of Nicaea in 325 AD marked the beginning of a new era in Christianity. For the first time, doctrines were organized into a single creed. The Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers did most of the
General Series Editors: Gay Wilson Allen and Sculley BradleyOriginally published between 1961 and 1984, and now available in paperback for the first time, the critically acclaimed Collected Writings o
General Series Editors: Gay Wilson Allen and Sculley BradleyOriginally published between 1961 and 1984, and now available in paperback for the first time, the critically acclaimed Collected Writings o
Three out-of-this-world tales of lust, love, passion, and desire includes "Mirror of the Heart," in which a buxom beauty finds herself at the mercy of a time traveler from the next century who worship
"James Joyce and the Mythology of Modernism" examines anew how myth exists in Joyce's fiction. Using Joyce's idiosyncratic appropriation of the myths of Catholicism, this study explores how the reject
Melissa and Becky come up against an evil spirit that will stop at nothing to keep them from solving an age-old murder. It could cost them their lives and time is running out!
Includes ingenious layout strategies using six-pack concepts, elusive formulas for arranging the numbers on the wheel, secret formulas for predicting the exact number, tracking ball movements.
Leigh can think of a million ways she'd rather spend a summer besides visiting her movie star mother, Annika. But her dad insists the two need some "mother/daughter bonding time," and packs fifteen-y
The author of the Complete Crockery Cookbook: Create Spectacular Meals with Your Slow Cooker has entered the kitchen once again. This time she is cooking up a storm with her electric skillet; and you
Freeman (psychology, University of St. Francis) reviews the characteristics of the diagnosis of borderline personality disorder (BPD), then presents a case history of a patient with BPD. Using this ca
The Renaissance was a time of unprecedented change in England. Massive intellectual and cultural developments coincided with considerable social instability and political tensions that would lead to t
Learn the basics of optical networking using this practical and easy-to-follow introductory guide. You'll get an overview of concepts behind the technology, as well as helpful information on Cisco, No
Get clear, easy-to-follow advice for setting up your own home network using this step-by-step guide. Learn to network your computer to your printer, connect your PC to your stereo, share Internet acc
Get up-to-speed quickly on running a network using Apache Server with this introductory guide. Aimed at administrators new to Apache, this practical guide offers tips for running Apache on multiple pl
An exciting new collection of sublimely simple wisdom from a bestselling author, celebrated athlete, and a true American hero.Three-time MVP and Hall of Famer Yogi Berra hit home runs twice in a row w
Becky Steele has a black belt in tongue fu.She holds the Girl's Night Out record for the shortest amount of time between meeting a man and going to bed with him ( nine minutes). So why is she getting
Get longer, safer system operating life for every facility maintenance dollar! How do you efficiently manage facility infrastructure? You turn to this hands-on, answer-packed, time- and money-saving g
There was a time when birth was treated as a natural process rather than a medical condition. Before 1800, women gave birth seated in birth chairs or on stools and were helped along by midwives. Then
Nora Michaelson and her eleven-year-old son, Jason. are going through a difficult adjustment to life after the accidental death of Jason' s father. at a time when the family' s small business was fail
"This memoir is a peripatetic selection of Malden's enounters with larger-than-life Broadway figures... like Kazan, Strasberg, and Brando. The 1950s were Broadway's heyday but also the time of blackli
Ingrid Maisch leads her readers through the centuries, developing the images of Mary Magdalene current in each era and shows that she is always a bellwether for the image of women at a particular time
Iron Body Ninja reveals for the first time the secrets of the Ninja art of breath control - how to channel, collect, and cultivate the mystical force of Qi to foster health and longevity. It also offe
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In The Quantum Society authors Danah Zohar and Ian Marshall offer a compelling vision for transforming society using the insights of quantum physics to illuminate their ideas. Diversity, they suggest,
They Must Be Represented examines documentary in print, photography, television and film from the 1930s through the 1980s, using the lens of recent feminist film theory as well as scholarship on race,
Using a descriptive approach to illuminate the topic, this volume presents accounts of how organizational life is accomplished communicatively in a variety of retail, manufacturing, public service, an
Can anyone speak a language he or she has not learned normally, in childhood or later? Claims to have accomplished this are made from time to time, but only rarely do they receive support when careful
Looks at the complicated, demanding profession of air-traffic controllers using on-the-scene narratives and transcripts of tape recordings of cockpit-controller dialogues during the drama of ordinary
Orchestral music is the most popular of all musical forms. Highly evolved, it also exhibits special characteristics according to time and place. This book tells the story of the different generations