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This book is primarily intended as a supplement to an existing Commercial Transactions survey course, but could also be used as a stand-alone text for a seminar course or other specialized elective.

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Federally identified as the "most vulnerable citizens in the nation" to the destructive effects of disaster and emergencies, cultural citizens across the nation and world are more vulnerable today to the catastrophic effects of disasters than ever before in history. But why do cultural citizens, organizations, and institutions of faith ignore and turn blind eyes to the practice of effectively preparing and planning for disasters and emergencie...

This is the story of a Canadian town, the Miramichi river and the community of people who fish in it. The author pays tribute to them all - poachers, guides, visiting city suits and friends - spinning fishy tale after glorious fishy tale.

Lines on the Water is the story of a town, it's river and the community of people who fish it. Spinning fishy tale after glorious fishy tale we join him and his companions on the endless search for the next great fishing pool and along the way remember why we love to read, and, why we have to fish.

A collection of forty chapters, divided into three separate volumes dealing with the question: How do we as educators, clinicians, other professionals, and parents help children and adolescents deal with threat to their lives, dying, death, and bereavement?

Excerpt from An Appeal to All Christians for Christian Union and a Return to the One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism, One God and Father of All, Who Is Above All, and Through All and in All: And a Return to the One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism, One God and Father of All, Who Is Above All, and Through All and in All While I am well aware the opinions I have formed and the conclusions I have come to, in many cases are plain to be seen, yet I purpo...

This book will advance the understanding of leadership beyond the inherited myths and modalities of command and control. Leadership is separated from ideas and institutional seniority and explained as the collaborative power of one with others. Enabling the intelligent co-participation of all people, the constructive effect of this approach to leadership is in the engagement of people. This is significant when task accomplishment depends not o...

Now in its second edition, A Handbook of Diction for Singers is a complete guide to achieving professional levels of diction in Italian, German, and French, the three major languages of the classical vocal repertory. Featuring significantly expanded coverage of each of the three languages and illustrated with numerous examples, this second edition of A Handbook of Diction for Singers is an exceptional text for courses in diction and a valuable...

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A brand new look for these beloved novels, with interactive timelines leading to video, audio and graphic content.

This invaluable book presents an unbiased framework for modelling and using sensors to aid mobile robot navigation. It addresses the problem of accurate and reliable sensing in confined environments and makes a detailed analysis of the design and construction of a low cost optical range finder. This is followed by a quantitative model for determining the sources and propagation of noise within the sensor. The physics behind the causes of erron...

The underlying concerns of these narratives, Adams discovers, are often less political or literary than metaphysical: in each of these fictions a major character dies as a result of the journey, inviting reflection on the negation of existence. Repeatedly, imaginative encounters with distant, uncanny colonies produce familiar, insular presentations of life as an odyssey, with death as the home port. Expanding postcolonial and Marxist theories ...

Third and last of the Adams dynasty of statesmen, Charles Francis Adams followed in his grandfather's and father's footsteps by keeping a diary from youth to old age. With only a few gaps in the earliest years, Charles Francis Adams' diary extends from 1820 to 1880, furnishing a massively detailed and intensely personal record of the writer's life as an undergraduate at Harvard, manager of the Adams family's business affairs, historian and bio...

The Masculinity Studies Reader "brings together widely-read and -cited work by key theorists in a new context that is intended simultaneously to establish the contours of and to raise questions about masculinity as a field of academic inquiry.

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