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Excerpt from A New Biographical Dictionary: Containing a Brief Account of the Lives and Writings of the Most Eminent Persons and Remarkable Characters in Every Age and NationMr. Wutuu Burtzn, Oxfimd-court, Cannon s'treet, whose friendly zeal has not been behind-h and qith his well-known ability to aid Such an undertaking: Mr. Touxms scarcely less distinguished as an amateur of the Arts in general, than for his match less skill in that of Ornam...

Excerpt from The History of Poland, From Its Origin as a Nation to the Commencement of the Year 1795: To Which Is Prefixed an Accurate Account of the Geography and Government of That Country, and the Customs and Manners of Its InhabitantsPer/ems, Matters, Dre/3, Cafiom, and Diverfions Religiotz XVIII. Arcbbg'fboprics and Bybopricr' Language State of Learning Uniwr/ities, Antiquities, and Natural and Artificial.About the PublisherForgotten Book...

Based on the highly successful first edition of Prostate Biopsy: Indications, Techniques, and Complications, this new volume presents new concepts that have emerged in answer to current questions from its audience. Many new perspectives and technologies are presented, many from the authors’ internationally recognized work on the topic. Substantial developments in techniques and complications are explored in detail. The chapter authors comprise...

Stephen B. Jones, a university president, lifetime champion of nature, and the founder of Great Blue Heron, LLC, explores in this book of essays how individuals and organizations can apply nature's wisdom to achieve success.Expanding on the themes in his first book, Nature Based Leadership: Lessons for Living, Learning, Serving, and Leading, he points out that nature's routes, processes, options, and outcomes seem infinite. In many ways they a...

Stephen B. Jones, a university president, lifetime champion of nature, and the founder of Great Blue Heron, LLC, explores in this book of essays how individuals and organizations can apply nature's wisdom to achieve success.Expanding on the themes in his first book, Nature Based Leadership: Lessons for Living, Learning, Serving, and Leading, he points out that nature's routes, processes, options, and outcomes seem infinite. In many ways they a...

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This book explores the climate policy approaches established by various city governments. It details the strategies, plans and initiatives that have so far been designed to both mitigate and adapt to the impacts of global warming. In doing so, it considers the implications of the actions taken by leading cities and its effects on underlying theoretical assumptions relating to policy development and management processes in achieving climate pol...

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Excerpt from The Spirit of the Public Journals for 1800, Vol. 4: Being an Impartial Selection of the Most Exquisite Essays and Jeux D'esprits, Principally Prose, That Appear in the Newspapers and Other Publications, With Explanatory NotesIt is with real regret, therefore, he per ceives that, aftenthe mofl: fcdulous fearch, he has been able to obtain fo 'very final] a number of Articles for the prefent Volume, on what is called the Minillerial ...

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Largely unstudied by scholars of religion, folk Daoist ritual in north China has been a constant theme of Chinese music scholars. Stephen Jones places lay Daoists within the wider context of folk religious practices - including those of lay Buddhists, sectarians, and spirit mediums. Jones describes ritual sequences within funerals and temple fairs, offering details on occupational hereditary lay Daoists, temple-dwelling priests, and even amate...

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A history of Brunel in South Wales

This is a brief and informal history of the Bristol University Law School during a critical period in its development from 1983-2008. The Faculty, which is celebrating its 75th Anniversary in 2008, has long been established as one of the foremost law schools in the UK and in the common law world. This brief history documents the institutional changes which have occured within the School, the experiences of students during the past 25 years, th...

From steamships to dockyards: completing the story of Brunel's work in South Wales

A history of Brunel in South Wales

The companion title to the award-winning, "Art Of Horror", this is the ultimate guide to art used within the horror film genre and traces its history from the Silent era to the latest releases and trends.

Excerpt from The Spirit of the Public Journals for 1809, Vol. 13: Being an Impartial Selection of the Most Ingenious Essays and Jeux D'esprits That Appear in the Newspapers and Other Publications, With Explanatory Notes and Anecdotes of Many of the Persons Alluded To New Grand Imperial Incombustible Theatre Soliloqw, of a worthy Alderman, Baronet, and M. P. Capotando restituir Rem. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of t...