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A stolen text...When the Book of Aleth is stolen, Aaron, captain of the Royal Guard, is ordered by Emperor Therion to reclaim the ancient tome. The mission thrusts Aaron into a world he's never known--a world of elves and dwarves, races long thought extinct, a world where everything he has known and believed is a lie. A secret past... Forced to challenge his long-held beliefs, Aaron and his companions, two soldiers of the Royal Guard and two...

Introduces the basics of engineering design and analysis for beginning chemical engineering undergraduate students.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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This volume brings to light collages, collage books, word poems, and altered comic strips that have been largely inaccessible or unavailable since their making. Originally published in small editions and hard-to-find journals, or made as singular artist's books, these works demonstrate the full range of Jess's extraordinary verbal and visual play."--Jacket flap.

This book provides student journalists, artists, designers, creative writers and web producers with the tools and techniques they need to tell nonfiction stories visually and graphically. Weaving together history, theory, and practical advice, seasoned nonfiction comics professors and scholars Randy Duncan, Michael Ray Taylor and David Stoddard present a hands-on approach to teach readers from a range of backgrounds how to develop and create a...

This pocket guide for the serious traveller or journalist covers the world's most dangerous travel destinations, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe. Each destination has a concise, but detailed, historical background to the causes of conflict, with information about what has happened, what is currently happening, attempts to resolve the situation and what the future may hold. The authors do not attempt to criticize or offer answers, concentrating in...

The definitive guide to the critical issue of slope stability and safety Soil Strength and Slope Stability, Second Edition presents the latest thinking and techniques in the assessment of natural and man-made slopes, and the factors that cause them to survive or crumble.

Laguna Art Museum is proud to organize the first comprehensive exhibition of the work of a key figure in twentieth-century California art, Helen Lundeberg (1908-1999). Featuring approximately sixty to seventy paintings, it will survey Lundeberg's career systematically, beginning with her landmark Post-Surrealist paintings of the 1930s. With her teacher and later husband Lorser Feitelson, she organized the Post-Surrealist group, the first of it...

The topic of human performance has grown dramatically in recent years and draws on a range of academic disciplines including Physiology, Biomechanics, Psychology and Nutrition. This book presents recent research in the field that provides a bridge between scientific knowledge and the practitioner in human performance. This book covers topics such as the efficacy of exercise training to enhance human performance, the cognitive impact of perform...

Finding cost-effective options to mitigate recurrent and non-recurrent congestion on freeway facilities is one of the most significant challenges State and regional transportation organisations face. Several countries are implementing managed motorway concepts to move higher traffic volumes on their highways more efficiently without acquiring more land and constructing large-scale infrastructure projects. This book explores managed motorway co...

Die Schule ist aus, endlich Ferienzeit! Für drei flotte Studentinnen fängt die verrückteste Saison des Jahres an. Und welcher Platz in den USA ist für einen ausgelassenen Urlaub besser geeignet als Malibu Beach, Kalifornien? Sonne, Wasser, reiche Männer, Villa am Strand - wie geschaffen für lebenslustige Girls ... Die drei jungen Ladys planen die ganz große Party. Weil es an Männern fehlt, muß ein Pizza-Service aushelfen! Doch dann wird die fr...

Heart disease is the number one killer of men in America - but the solution may be more complex than simply cutting out saturated fat and salt. There is an increasing body of scientific research supporting the link between physical and spiritual health. Dr. Ed Young, best-selling author and pastor of one of the largest churches in America, is convinced of this link between our physical and spiritual health. In this workbook the authors demonst...

Peter Krasnow (1886-1979) is the great California modernist you don t know. Although revered during his lifetime by a coterie that included Edward Weston, Richard Neutra, Rudolph Schindler, Galka Scheyer, among others, Krasnow remained largely out of the public eye, cantankerously resisting publicity or self-promotion while dedicating himself to an artistic ideal. He demonstrated extraordinary skills in each of his three major phases: the earl...

Tupelo, Mississippi, 8. Januar 1935, 4:30 Uhr: Das sagenhafte Leben des größten Showstars aller Zeiten beginnt. Im Alter von 18 Jahren steht Elvis zum ersten Mal im Studio und nimmt auf eigene Kosten seine erste Platte auf. Sein makelloses Aussehen und die einzigartige Stimme verhelfen ihm zu einem kometenhaften Aufstieg. Im Hintergrund wird das Leben des "King" von einem Kreis engster Vertrauter geformt: seinem Vater Vernon, seiner geliebten ...

Tupelo, Mississippi, 8. Januar 1935, 4:30 Uhr: Das sagenhafte Leben des größten Showstars aller Zeiten beginnt. Im Alter von 18 Jahren steht Elvis zum ersten Mal im Studio und nimmt auf eigene Kosten seine erste Platte auf. Sein makelloses Aussehen und die einzigartige Stimme verhelfen ihm zu einem kometenhaften Aufstieg. Im Hintergrund wird das Leben des "King" von einem Kreis engster Vertrauter geformt: seinem Vater Vernon, seiner geliebten ...

Authoritative, state-of-the-art guidance to soil strength and slope-stability analysis Through clear, concise language and practical examples, Soil Strength and Slope Stability describes state of the art methods for evaluating soil strength, and for analysis, design and stabilization of slopes in soil. The principles of limit equilibrium analysis, and appropriate use of computer programs are emphasized. Methods are described for checking the ...

A unique instruction book on beekeeping by an expert who advises the reader that their beekeeping practices should work with nature for the common good of all - particularly the bees!!