Traces the lives ad accomplishments of Chinese intellectuals from the Boxer Rebellion to the birth of the Peoples Republic and details their responses to change and tradition
Scientist, author, and Earth-dweller, explores the many potential natural and man-made catastrophes that could change life as we know it, or erase us from the face of the Earth. Natural properties and
The collecting of esoteric knowledge is not, in itself, sufficient to produce any kind of transformation or enlightenment in the seeker. True change begins with the opening of one's mind to new ideas
This fascinating new book reflects the results of the turmoil and change in the religions of America since Leo Rosten first wrote about them. The first section consists of nineteen articles by distin
This book provides the readers with a timely guide to the application of biomimetic principles in architecture and engineering design. As a result of a combined effort by two internationally recognize
A certain curious feature of random objects, introduced by the author as “super concentration,” and two related topics, “chaos” and “multiple valleys,” are highlighted in this book. Although super con
The two-volume set LNCS 8346 and 8347 constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Advanced Data Mining and Applications, ADMA 2013, held in Hangzhou, China,
The two-volume set LNCS 8346 and 8347 constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Advanced Data Mining and Applications, ADMA 2013, held in Hangzhou, China,
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Dynamic secrets are constantly generated and updated from messages exchanged between two communication users. When dynamic secrets are used as a complement to existing secure communication systems, a
The two volume-set, LNCS 8042 and LNCS 8043, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 33rd Annual International Cryptology Conference, CRYPTO 2013, held in Santa Barbara, CA, USA, in August 2013. T
Two-year-old Isabella Cole is being eaten alive by "flesh-eating" bacteria, at the same hospital where her sister had died fifteen years earlier. Her parents now have to make critical decisions quickl
Two-year-old Isabella Cole is being eaten alive by "flesh-eating" bacteria, at the same hospital where her sister had died fifteen years earlier. Her parents now have to make critical decisions quickl
You've been dead for over two hundred years and all of a sudden the gods want you and your husband to return to your old world to destroy another evil that threatens humanity. Oh, sure, now you'll be
"The Pilgrimage to Heaven: How to Have Eternal Life and Enter Heaven" focuses attention on two contrasting paths people may take through their lives: the way of indulging personal desires and the way
"The Pilgrimage to Heaven: How to Have Eternal Life and Enter Heaven" focuses attention on two contrasting paths people may take through their lives: the way of indulging personal desires and the way
You've been dead for over two hundred years and all of a sudden the gods want you and your husband to return to your old world to destroy another evil that threatens humanity. Oh, sure, now you'll be
Billions of years ago, the universe was born and started to take shape. Millions of years ago, two precursor alien races battled in a final battle in the home star system of the Zendi civilization. Th
The last train to leave Cimarron, New Mexico The story of the last train to leave Cimarron endevors to answer two questions: Why did the railroad industry pull out of Cimarron, New Mexico and when did
The last train to leave Cimarron, New Mexico The story of the last train to leave Cimarron endevors to answer two questions: Why did the railroad industry pull out of Cimarron, New Mexico and when did
Based on the life of the Author's great uncle, this novel begins in June of 1914, at the time of two apocalyptic events which took place within three days of each of each other: the Great Fire of Sale
Based on the life of the Author's great uncle, this novel begins in June of 1914, at the time of two apocalyptic events which took place within three days of each of each other: the Great Fire of Sale
What if two former college lovers, Cass Westfield and Mike Aviara, rekindle their relationship at a college class reunion? While she thinks it is understood to be a simple one-time fling, he refuses t
A familiar sight in America today is seeing two young men wearing ties, white shirts with name tags, and black pants pedaling their bicycles through towns and neighborhoods. Most recognize the uniform
Far above a magical land, an enormous pumpkin flies across a bright sky with five-year-old Owen and his three-year-old brother, Oliver, riding on top. The two boys hang on tightly and laugh with pure
Far above a magical land, an enormous pumpkin flies across a bright sky with five-year-old Owen and his three-year-old brother, Oliver, riding on top. The two boys hang on tightly and laugh with pure
---Not a prolegomena, a foundation.--- More descriptive than a manifesto, and deeply pioneering in its formality, this manual uses a diagrammatic method to express new theories and foundations in thou
A familiar sight in America today is seeing two young men wearing ties, white shirts with name tags, and black pants pedaling their bicycles through towns and neighborhoods. Most recognize the uniform
Those individuals who believe God created only two people in the garden of Eden may be surprised by the author's viewpoints expressed in this book. The author uses the Bible as the foundation to expla
Those individuals who believe God created only two people in the garden of Eden may be surprised by the author's viewpoints expressed in this book. The author uses the Bible as the foundation to expla
Two young teenagers share their first kiss in Midland, Michigan in the fall of 1955. As new unfamiliar emotions are surfacing, Beth's family is uprooted and suddenly moved; her whereabouts unknown to
Two young teenagers share their first kiss in Midland, Michigan in the fall of 1955. As new unfamiliar emotions are surfacing, Beth's family is uprooted and suddenly moved; her whereabouts unknown to
Moustache is a metaphor for Ruby's quest for bliss. The story spans over two continents, many decades and myriads of dreams both lived and shattered. Ruby's journey makes one wonder about the imperfec
In The Dark Shall Rise, Liyah and Melanie, two of the most deadly she-warriors in the only inhabitable part of Shroeketia remember nothing of their early lives. On their way to the yearly warrior conv
1972. Two community college students begin a casual dating relationship, the young man quite immature and the young woman reserved and shy. Both very religious, but of different religions.The young ma
Imagine for a moment that legend and fact are two living and breathing entities. In legends, Atlantis was destroyed by a great flood due to greed. For a civilization to be gluttonous, they have to be
Angela Poe has been sixteen for four hundred years, and has lived all of her life throughout Europe. To escape the Underworld, she settles in a small town in Tennessee, where she befriends two boys...
Angela Poe has been sixteen for four hundred years, and has lived all of her life throughout Europe. To escape the Underworld, she settles in a small town in Tennessee, where she befriends two boys...
The further adventures of Gustav in the first book, we read of the civil partnership with Robert. Now Gustav's parents want grandchildren. Gustav and Robert adopt two children. But Uncle Ernst calls a
In The Dark Shall Rise, Liyah and Melanie, two of the most deadly she-warriors in the only inhabitable part of Shroeketia remember nothing of their early lives. On their way to the yearly warrior conv
