In The First Christmas, two of today's top Jesus scholars, Marcus J. Borg and John Dominic Crossan, join forces to show how history has biased our reading of the nativity story as it appears in the go
A fascinating and enlightening look at the world’s oldest and most mysterious institution, written by an American journalist with unparalleled knowledge about the Vatican's past and present.The sexual
Public libraries are increasingly aware of the need for good marketing. Underlying this is a need for competence in marketing planning. Many government and other reports stress the need to get public
The famed fighting force of Union General William T. Sherman was plagued by a lack of first-rate cavalry—mostly because of Sherman’s belief, after some bad experiences, that the cavalry was largely a
Mothers and daughters go through so much–yet when was the last time a mother and daughter sat down collectively to write a book together about it all? Perri Klass and her mother, Sheila Solomon Klass,
Today, MollyLearned her wacky grandma was coming to spend the day at school with her.Lost her Notebook with everything that matters in it, including her homework.Got a black eyeTore her skirtAnd it’s
The motivations and values of the newest generation entering the workforce are different from those of previous generations. You may be baffled about how to motivate or connect with this new generatio
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Lists Capture the Essence of Living Well Grab one of these lists and go! The third collection of Lists to Live By, compiled by three popular authors, offers more wisdom for successful living, with to
The Essential Patient Handbook was written for the millions of Americans who are dissatisfied with their medical care, and are looking for a practical no-nonsense way to get the help they need from th
A host of a daily Christian radio show and her daughter address the challenges of living according to the Scriptures in modern society, in a guide that covers a wide range of topics including extramar
A pictorial guide to more than two hundred teacher-developed ideas for such problem areas as homework routines, seating, sign-out systems, and storage.
Foreword by Richard Carlson, Ph.D.A new Don't Sweat guidebook, based on the bestselling Don't Sweat series by Richard Carlson, Ph.D.Finding a new job is a job in itself. Readers will quickly learn how
Ideal for all levels of veterinary practice, this easy-to-use reference offers a problem-based approach to the diagnosis and treatment of common husbandry related issues in reptiles. It presents uniqu
Explains how teenagers contain the qualities of both regressed children and emergent adults, urging parents to see beyond teenage stereotypes while offering strategies on a parent's changing roles and
Mikhail Gorbachev and Zdenek Mlynar were friends for half a century, since they first crossed paths as students in 1950. Although one was a Russian and the other a Czech, they were both ardent support
Reports the results of a study on how family life affects the school performance of children living in 12 poor black families in a Chicago suburb. Sampson (DePaul University) asserts that children wh
Where can I find reliable, up-to-date sharemarket information? Who are the prominent brokers and what services do they offer? How can I judge a good investment from a bad one? What type of investment
Nearly 40 men and women, Republicans and Democrats, who served in the US House of Representatives during the past four decades, and one former lobbyist recount their personal experience at the job. S
A first-hand account of the battle which became legendary in the annals of combat--a dramatic true story of war at its most brutal...and of military valor at its best."A distinguished contribution to
For decades, millions of parents have been told that they are primarily responsible for things gone wrong with their children. Mothers and fathers have internalized this message, producing an unrealis
This collection of 19 original, imaginative studies for solo viola has been specially designed for young players. Each piece concentrates one or two aspects of technique, and the whole set covers a wi
A professor of law recounts his conversations about the legal profession with lawyers in downtown Manhattan, from a corporate attorney who denounces all lawyers as pathological to a woman judge who te
Science is difficult and costly to do well. This study systematically creates an economics of science. Many aspects of science are explored from an economic point of view. The scientist is treated as
Someone has arranged the body of teacher Clara Bacon at her desk in a fashion to direct her discoverers to specific clues. And the corpse, though perfectly preserved, has been dead for over a month.
