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Burnham's Celestial Handbook: An Observer's Guide to the Universe Beyond the Solar System, Vol. 1
Robert Burnham Jr.
Dover Publications
, 1978
Volume I of this comprehensive three-part guide to the thousands of celestial objects outside our solar system ranges from Andromeda through Cetus. Objects are grouped according to constellation, and their definitions feature names, coordinates, classifications, and physical descriptions. Additional notes offer fascinating historical information. Hundreds of visual aids. 1977 edition.
Nature's Diet
Dr. Andrew Iverson
Trilium Health Press
, 2010
If you think eating less, skipping meals, drinking fruit juices and protein drinks, and eating non-fat foods is the way to a healthy, slender new you, think again. If you think eating less, skipping meals, drinking fruit juices and protein drinks, and eating non-fat foods is the way to a healthy, slender new you, think again. What if I told you that your favorite fruit could be contributing to your growing waistline and putting you at risk ...
The U.S. Constitution: A Reader
Hillsdale College Politics Faculty
Hillsdale College Press
, 2012
Featuring 113 primary source documents , The U.S. Constitution: A Reader was developed for teaching the core course on the U.S. Constitution at Hillsdale College . Divided into eleven sections with introductions by members of Hillsdale's Politics Department faculty, readings cover: -the principles of the American founding; -the framing and structure of the Constitution; -the secession crisis and the Civil War; -the Progressive rejection ...
The One True God: A Biblical study of the Doctrine of God
Mr Paul David Washer
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
, 2011
The One True God is a unique kind of workbook, intending not just to teach truth but to lead to an encounter with the living God. Beneath that goal the book aims to ground believers in orthodox Christian theology and the actual contents of the Bible. Students are encouraged to thoughtfully draw conclusions from the Scriptures rather than to merely absorb the principles, inferences, and illustrations set before them by the author. For this reason ...
Theology and Sanity
Frank Sheed
Ignatius Press
, 1993
One of Sheed's most popular books, this ideal volume for the layman shows the practical aspects of theology in the life of a Christian believer. Logic, clarity, and simplicity permeate this eminently readable book.
Your Best Investment: Secrets to a Healthy Body and Mind
Edwin Lee
IHB Publishing LLC
, 2012
In his new book, Your Best Investment: Secrets to a Healthy Body and Mind, Dr. Edwin Lee reveals several truths behind obesity, high blood pressure, infertility, autoimmune disease, memory loss, heart disease, stroke, cancer and diabetes. Dr. Lee then explores the common link shared by all these health concerns: high insulin levels. His book also features a nutrition plan with recipes. Based on numerous medical studies, Dr. Lee’s ...
How We Do Harm: A Doctor Breaks Ranks About Being Sick in America
Otis Webb Brawley
,
Paul Goldberg
St. Martin's Press
, 2012
How We Do Harm exposes the underbelly of healthcare today—the overtreatment of the rich, the under treatment of the poor, the financial conflicts of interest that determine the care that physicians’ provide, insurance companies that don’t demand the best (or even the least expensive) care, and pharmaceutical companies concerned with selling drugs, regardless of whether they improve health or do harm. Dr. Otis Brawley is the chief ...
Tears of the Desert: A Memoir of Survival in Darfur (Random House Reader's Circle)
Halima Bashir
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Damien Lewis
One World/Ballantine
, 2009
Born into the Zaghawa tribe in the Sudanese desert, Halima Bashir received a good education away from her rural surroundings (thanks to her doting, politically astute father) and at twenty-four became her village’s first formal doctor. Yet not even Bashir’s degree could protect her from the encroaching conflict that would consume her homeland. Janjaweed Arab militias savagely assaulted the Zaghawa, often with the backing of the Sudanese ...
Westminster Dictionary of Theological Terms
Donald K. McKim
Westminster John Knox Press
, 1996
This unique volume briefly identifies nearly six thousand theological terms. Its concise definitions capture a broad range of theological disciplines: biblical studies; church history; ethics; feminist theology; liberation theology; ministry; philosophy; Protestant, Reformed, and Roman Catholic theologies; and more. No other single volume provides such easy access to so many theological definitions. Both the novice and the theologically ...
A Grammar Book for You and I (Oops, Me): All the Grammar You Need to Succeed in Life (Capital Ideas)
C. Edward Good
Capital Books
, 2002
In America today college professors cringe at the lack of writing skills displayed by their students, business leaders bemoan poor communicative skills among their employees, and people themselves recognize that they (and their children) have a problem and want to do something about it. This inviting book introduces readers anew to the eight parts of speech and common grammatical problems -- such as the case of pronouns depicted in the book's ...
Art of French Horn Playing
Philip Farkas
Alfred Music
, 1956
First to be published in the series was The Art of French Horn Playing by Philip Farkas, now Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Music at Indiana University. In 1956, when Summy-Birchard published Farkas's book, he was a solo horn player for the Chicago Symphony and had held similar positions with other orchestras, including the Boston Symphony, Cleveland Orchestra, and Kansas City Conservatory, DePaul University, Northwestern University, and ...
Delivering Exceptional Project Results: A Practical Guide to Project Selection, Scoping, Estimation and ...
Jamal Moustafaev
J. Ross Publishing
, 2010
From The Back Cover "Leading companies that are positioning themselves for the future rather than the present are asking the project managers to participate in project selection, scoping, and estimation as well as management. Delivering Exceptional Project Results offers a glimpse into the future role of the project manager. If your company believes that project failure is an option, then perhaps you should not read this book ." ...
Inside the Assassination Records Review Board: The U.S. Government's Final Attempt to Reconcile the ...
Douglas P. Horne
Douglas P. Horne
, 2009
VOLUME 4 of 5: Douglas Horne served on the staff of the President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Review Board (ARRB) during the final three years of its four-year lifespan, from 1995 to 1998, and is the first U.S. government official involved with the medical evidence to allege a coverup in President Kennedy's autopsy, and in the creation of the autopsy photographs and x-rays. This book, the product of over 13 years of writing and ...
Germs Are Not for Sharing (Board Book) (Best Behavior Series)
Elizabeth Verdick
Free Spirit Publishing
, 2006
Achoo! Cough! F-L-U-S-H! What to do? In childcare, in preschool, at home, and everywhere, toddlers need to learn that germs are not for sharing. Rather than focus on what germs are, this book teaches the basics of not spreading them: Cover up a sneeze or cough. Hug or blow kisses when you’re sick. And most of all, wash your hands! Child-friendly words and full-color illustrations help little ones stay clean and healthy. Includes tips and ideas ...
Nitty-Gritty Grammar: A Not-So-Serious Guide to Clear Communication
Edith H. Fine
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Judith P. Josephson
Ten Speed Press
, 1998
With clear text, appealing cartoons, and a focus on common errors and how to correct them, this little volume is a real gem that should find a permanent place with companies, universities, and anyone seeking a user-friendly guide to style and usage.
Fundamentalism and American Culture: The Shaping of Twentieth-Century Evangelicalism, 1870-1925 (Galaxy Books)
George M. Marsden
Oxford University Press, USA
, 1982
Many American's today are taking note of the surprisingly strong political force that is the religious right. Controversial decisions by the government are met with hundreds of lobbyists, millions of dollars of advertising spending, and a powerful grassroots response. How has the fundamentalist movement managed to resist the pressures of the scientific community and the draw of modern popular culture to hold on to their ultra-conservative ...
Classic Guitar Technique Vol 2 (Shearer Series)
Aaron Shearer
Alfred Music
, 1985
Volume 1 of Classic Guitar Technique presented a systematic approach for gradual musical and technical development toward mastery of this noble instrument. No effort has been spared in study, research, and experiment to continue the same approach in Volume 2. The full value of these works will be grasped only by those students who are willing to contribute a similar effort on their own part, both in a sympathetic approach to the contents of the ...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Talmud
Rabbi Aaron Parry
ALPHA
, 2004
An insightful look at one of the most unusual written works ever created. Compiled centuries ago by a group of wise men as a way to preserve the oral traditions of the Jewish faith, the Talmud has challenged and thrilled some of the world's greatest minds with its complex approach to exploring ideas and subjects from virtually every possible angle. This essential guide makes the ancient text of the "oral Torah" accessible for all readers, ...
A Primer Of Ecological Statistics
Nicholas J. Gotelli
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Aaron M. Ellison
Sinauer Associates
, 2004
A Primer of Ecological Statistics explains fundamental material in probability theory and experimental design for ecologists and environmental scientists. The book emphasizes a general introduction to probability theory and provides a detailed discussion of specific designs and analyses that are typically encountered in ecology and environmental science. Appropriate for use as either a stand-alone or supplementary text for upper-division ...
Life of Johnson (Oxford World's Classics)
James Boswell
Oxford University Press, USA
, 1998
This complete and unabridged edition is the only complete critical edition in paperback. Samuel Johnson was a poet, essayist, dramatist, and pioneering lexicographer, but his continuing reputation depends less on his literary output than on the fortunate accident of finding an ideal biographer in James Boswell. As Johnson's constant and admiring companion, Boswell was able to record not only the outward events of his life, but also the humour, ...
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