After an insightful introductory part on recent developments in the thermodynamics of small systems, the author presents his contribution to a long-standing problem, namely the connection between irre
This is Ethics presents an accessible and engaging introduction to a variety of issues relating to contemporary moral philosophy. It reveals the intimate connection between timeless philosophical prob
In the Firefly fields of imagination, Ben learns the secret connection between his hands and his heart: his ideas. Disguised as an encounter between an author and a shy student, this charming lesson o
They meet at the bar. Or in the shower at the gym. And there's an instant connection. An unmistakable desire. He'll do for tonight, each thinks. But yet there's a spark of something more, something be
"This book investigates the connection between multimedia technologies and game-based learning for an improved understanding of the impact and effectiveness of serious games in modern societies, offer
Sets out a connection between the research field and the daily work of an orthodontist. This book provides a bridge between academic theory and clinical practice, encouraging connectivity and cooperat
These proceedings were prepared in connection with the 14th International Conference on Approximation Theory, which was held April 7-10, 2013 in San Antonio, Texas. The conference was the fourteenth i
Paige Burton meets the love of her sexual life at a masked sex party when she’s too young to realize how special their connection is. After years of searching for similar sexual bliss, she has officia
The close connection between philosophy of language and philosophy of law has been recognized for decades through the work of many influential legal philosophers. This volume brings recent advances in
In Subconscious Journeys, Jack Mitchell explores the human mind and its connection to life, death, disease, and the probability of extended life. He addresses how the four parts of the mind function a
A heart-warming story about the powerful connection between an isolated girl and a terrified wild pony. When 12-year-old Morgan is sent to her aunt's ranch in the Rockies for the summer, she has no id
From the Romans who viewed the hedgehog as a weather prophet to modern gardeners who depend on the creature to keep gardens pest-free, the small, spiny animal has had a close connection with humans si
Frakes provides an extensive introductory essay exploring the notion of "epic" and this genre's history in connection with Yiddish literature. Following are translations, with extensive annotations, o
"This volume offers newly translated texts that exemplify the two most important traditions of Arthurian literature in the Middle Ages. These selections emphasize the connection between secular and re
Although the connection of law, passion and emotion has become an established focus in legal scholarship, the extent to which emotion has always been, and continues to be, a significant influence in i
A young couple wakes up to find a strange boy asleep on their porch. At first they don't expect him to stay, but stay he does, and as the couple's connection to him grows, the three of them blossom i
The purpose of this book is to establish a connection between the traditional field of empirical economic research and the emerging area of empirical financial research and to build a bridge between t
This book is for mature audiences 18+ It contains explicit language and sexual content.We can stumble upon a connection in life — a feeling, an instinct even, having an uncontrollable desire to act up
The volume undertakes a comparative analysis of the various discursive traditions dealing with the connection between modernity and historicity in two "small-culture" European regions: Southeastern an
Undercover DEA agent Sonora Jordan, running from her dangerous life, finds the literal man of her dreams, and Wyatt Hatfield has a mysterious connection to the stranger who saved his life that allows
Starting from the premise that modernity has cast a spell over people around the world, this collection explores the use of magic and religion as modern tools for connection. The contributors draw on
Kim examines the iconography of US 66, first as an idea, then as a connection of physical spaces, and finally as an American symbol. In this J.B. Jackson Best Book in Cultural Geography, readers will
It's Nicholas Sparks’ The Notebook for the modern teen! Skye wants to meet the boy who will change her life forever. Seth feels their instant connection the second he sees her. When Seth starts ta
We are all investors. We invest our time, our energy, our money. We invest every single day, as citizens, as consumers, as businesspeople. At its core, investing involves connection, exchange, and mut
Heroin abuse amongst musicians has never been limited to one genre, but the nature of the connection between heroin and music is not well understood at all. Narrative accounts from a sample of 69 New
Viral Voyages: Tracing AIDS in Latin America is a unique book on the connection between AIDS, its literary representation, and the debates surrounding globalization in Latin America. This interdiscipl
Reconnect with the wisdom of nature through the messages of our planet's most threatened species. By honoring the insight they bring to us, we deepen our connection to our own path and calling, while
In Soul Keeping, John Ortberg helps Christians rediscover their soul---the best connection to God there is---and find out why it's hurting and why neglecting it has set so many believers so far back s
After making an unexpected connection with God via his cell phone, one man embarks on an unlikely spiritual quest in this smart, savvy, rambunctious debut from Grammy Award-winning musician and New Yo
Due to globalization, cultural spaces are now developing with no tangible connection to geographical place. The territorial logic traditionally used to underpin architecture and envision our built env
Due to globalization, cultural spaces are now developing with no tangible connection to geographical place. The territorial logic traditionally used to underpin architecture and envision our built env
The bond between parent and child is the strongest natural connection imaginable. But in rare and shocking cases, that bond can be brutally broken. The Philpott family, 'Baby P' and Jasmine Beckford a
Examining the connection between baseball and our society as a whole, How Baseball Explains America is a fascinating, one-of-a-kind journey through America's pastime. Longtime USA TODAY baseball edito
A current of longing runs through twenty-two short stories by Oregon writers. As the characters strive for connection, they make mistakes, reach out to the wrong people, and recalibrate their lives ba
Got 3 minutes, girl? Take a few moments of your day to quiet your spirit, think on God's amazing love for you, and make a meaningful connection with your heavenly Father with these 3-minute readings d
This study of 500 years of Pueblo social history doubles as a call to return anthropology to its roots. The author emphasizes the connection between ethnography and archaeology, and argues for the com
This volume presents 17 contributions and the editor's introductory essay investigating the ideas of the English philosopher known as the Third Earl of Shaftesbury (1671-1713). In connection with idea
"America's community newspapers have entered an age of disruption. Towns and cities continue to need the journalism and advertising so essential to nurturing local identity and connection among citize
The author uses his personal experience as well as numerous case studies to describe the connection between improved business results and serving the community and discusses how better customer servic