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Facing a terminal cancer diagnosis, the author writes powerfully about the moments when he has unexpectedly encountered God in the most unlikely places: a high security prison, the bedside of a dying child, in the gift of imagination, and in Bible passages that have been startlingly brought to life in his own experience. Forty reflections offer daily readings for Lent, with an explanatory introduction and a concluding Easter meditation. David ...

For courses in Computer Science and Programming Computer systems: A Programmer's Perspective explains the underlying elements common among all computer systems and how they affect general application performance. Written from the programmer's perspective, this book strives to teach students how understanding basic elements of computer systems and executing real practice can lead them to create better programs. Spanning across computer science ...

Provides a good source for both epistemological and critical analysis of religious imagination.

Fun and learning come together in North Carolina's Amazing Coast, an inviting collection of one hundred short, self-contained features about the flora, fauna, and natural history of this fascinating place where land meets sea. Each page includes a full-colour illustration and breezy, fact-filled commentary on coastal wildlife.

Includes 8 traditional fairy tales, with an introduction by Marina Warner.

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On the verge of world crisis, Major Dan Barrington of the US Army and Sally Fisher, a newspaper journalist, try to unravel secrets held by the British authorities - codes and confidential information denied to the United States government. They quickly find themselves enmeshed in a net of intrigue, suspicious death, and personal danger. Soon they realize that they must uncover the difference between deceit and reality to prevent the catastroph...

Presents twenty one different clocks, falling into three catagories: table clocks, wall mounted clocks and floor standing clocks. This title includes plans, photographs of embellishments and a parts list which accompany an order of assembly, and gives alternative dimensions to fit available movements.

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Much MRI literature assumes that the reader is conversant with the specialised terms that have developed with the subject. For beginners this is often not the case, and this false assumption may hinder the reader's assimilation of information. The aim of this glossary is to explain these terms in plain language without assuming that the reader has a Ph.D. in physics!

Uninvited Companions is an examination of the paranormal phenomena known as orbs: the strange spheres of light that frequently appear on video and still photographs or are even, at times, seen by the unaided eye. With a BSc in Biological Sciences and Astronomy and a lifetime as a teacher and lecturer, author David Bryant has reached some new and startling conclusions about these contentious objects! The book will examine other, apparently unre...

David Bryant's book 'Our Forbidden Moon' has taken fifteen years of meticulous planning and research to write. During meetings with over thirty astronauts and cosmonauts, including seven of the twelve alleged Moonwalkers, the author gradually became aware of a number of major inconsistencies in their recollections of the Apollo program. Furthermore, in occasional unguarded moments, several space travellers have revealed personal experiences of...

David Bryant, BSc, Cert Ed has been described as a 'renaissance man': wildlife photographer, teacher, lecturer, ex-naval officer, rock guitarist, published artist, author and the UK's only full-time professional meteorite dealer, he has had what could be considered a full life! This is reflected in the breadth of content of his three books, which range from the UFO phenomenon, the Apollo lunar missions, ghosts, religious apparitions to evoluti...

Fun and learning come together in "Georgia's Amazing Coast, " an inviting collection of one hundred short, self-contained features about the flora, fauna, and natural history of that fascinating place where land meets sea. Each page includes a full-color illustration and breezy, fact-filled commentary on coastal wildlife from fifty-foot-long northern right whales to single-cell plankton, from shy coyotes to overbearingly sociable sand gnats.Re...

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Relaxin is a protein hormone, produced and secreted during pregnancy in mammalian species, having superficial structural features resembling those of insulin. Since its initial isolation from the ovaries of pregnant pigs in 1976, increasing interest in relaxin has led to increased understanding of the chemistry, synthesis, secretion, biological roles, mechanisms of action, and potential clinical applications of relaxin in humans and domestic a...

Das Forscher-Paar Clive und Elsa (Adrien Brody und Sarah Polley) leistet bei der Züchtung von Tier-Hybriden Pionierarbeit. Als ihnen der Geldhahn abgedreht wird, arbeiten sie trotzdem heimlich weiter und erschaffen in ihrem Labor eine Kreuzung aus Mensch und Tier. Clive sieht das Wesen als Fehlschlag und will es töten, aber in Elsa erwachen Mutterinstinkte. Mit dem originellen SciFi-Horror-Stück zementiert Vincenzo Natali (¿Cube¿) seinen Ruf a...