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Excerpt from Select Practical Works of Rev. John Howe, and Dr. William Bates: Collected and Arranged, With Biographical Sketches The biographical notices inserted will in general be brief, as they are not expected to possess any other value, than merely to gratify the general curiosity, that is felt to know something of the authors, whose works we read and admire. I hardly need to say, that in judging of the men of that age and of their works...

Unerbittlich führt der radikale Arm der IRA seinen Krieg gegen Großbritannien. Mit zunehmend harten Bandagen wird gekämpft, auch vor Bombenanschlägen gegen unschuldige Zivilisten wird nicht mehr zurückgeschreckt. Nachdem ihr Bruder von britischen Sicherheitskräften getötet wurde, hat sich auch Colette dem Kampf gegen die Besatzer angeschlossen. Selbst als sie Mutter wird, ist sie immer noch in vorderster Front mit dabei. Doch dann wird sie erw...

Unerbittlich führt der radikale Arm der IRA seinen Krieg gegen Großbritannien. Mit zunehmend harten Bandagen wird gekämpft, auch vor Bombenanschlägen gegen unschuldige Zivilisten wird nicht mehr zurückgeschreckt. Nachdem ihr Bruder von britischen Sicherheitskräften getötet wurde, hat sich auch Colette dem Kampf gegen die Besatzer angeschlossen. Selbst als sie Mutter wird, ist sie immer noch in vorderster Front mit dabei. Doch dann wird sie erw...

This book is an interpretation and critique of Habermas's philosophy as contained in his book, Between Facts and Norms. The main argument is that while Habermas does succeed in laying out foundations, conceptual and methodological, for the philosophy of law, the book is flawed by a fundamental contradiction between a democracy ruled by law and capitalism.

Process, Praxis, and Transcendence is a North American philosophy of liberation that defends both metaphysics and philosophy of religion. The book moves from an existential phenomenology of the knowing and choosing subject through affirmation of a processive and liberating Christ to a critique and overcoming of neo-imperialism. Its ultimate theme explores what the appropriate theory and praxis of liberation is for those of us living "in the ce...

This book attempts to overcome Cartesianism conceived as individualistic, reflective, apodictic, presuppositionless self-recovery.

The introduction by Merold Westphal sets the scene: Two books, two visions of philosophy, two friends and sometimes colleagues.... Modernity and Its Discontents is a debate between Caputo and Marsh in which each upheld their opposing philosphical positions by critical modernism and post-modernism. The book opens with a critique of each debater of the other's previous work. With its passionate point-counterpoint form, the book recalls the philo...

James L. Marsh is Professor of Philosophy at Fordham University. He has written a number of books, including Post-Cartesian Meditations.

In 4.000 Meter Tiefe erforschen James Cameron und eine Crew von Spezialisten mittels aufwendigster Technik das Wrack der im Jahre 1912 gesunkenen Titanic. Mit zwei Tauchrobotern besucht das Forscherteam den großen Speisesaal, späht in Luxuskabinen und vergleicht sie mit Fotografien von damals. Mit dem Reality Camera System gelingt es, das gewagte Unternehmen in spektakulären und faszinierenden Bildern festzuhalten. Tauchen sie mit ab in die T...

Snapshots of Vietnam: The Unraveling of a Non-Combatant" tells the true story of Marsh's 13 months in Vietnam in a series of vignettes that capture his internal war as well as the external bloodshed. Marsh shows the war through literary photos that are both poetic and profound in their brevity and simplicity.

The book presents Daniel Berrigan's contribution and challenge to Catholic social thought. The aim of this book is, for the first time, to make Berrigan's thought and life available to the academic Catholic community and to activists so that a fruitful interaction takes place.

A synthesis of the ecological and related knowledge pertinent to understanding the biology and conservation of dugongs and manatees.

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On 1 July 2002, an AC-130 supporting Operation Full Throttle in southern Afghanistan suppressed surface to air weapons that threatened coalition helicopter and ground forces conducting a security sweep. This lethal force engagement eliminated the threat but also killed significant numbers of civilians. The US Central Command (USCENTCOM) investigation concluded the following. "...the responsibility for that loss rests with those that knowingly ...

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A trip down memory lane for those who grew up in the 1940s, from the hardships and fear of a World War to collecting bits of shot down German aircraft and listening to "Children's Hour", and the joy of when fathers came home.

This is not a guidebook. This little book brings together past and present to offer a taste of Southampton. Learn about the movers and shakers who shaped this fantastic town. Small wonders, tall stories, triumph and tragedy. Best places - worst places. Origins, evolution, future. Written by a local who knows what makes Southampton tick.

The purpose of this research is to determine if the Fire Scout unmanned aerial system (UAS) is an effective mission multiplier for the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS). The U.S. Navy relies heavily on unmanned systems, such as the Fire Scout UAS, to enable LCS to conduct several complex littoral missions. Additionally, LCS must reallocate precious shipboard space for one of its manned helicopters to the Fire Scout UAS. Although UAS employment has sp...

Lonergan in the World compares and applies Lonergan's principles to major trends in contemporary philosophy, including phenomenology, hermeneutics, postmodernism, analytic philosophy, and Marxism.

Excerpt from Four Years in the Rockies, Or, the Adventures of Isaac P. Rose of Shenango Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania Being personally acquainted with Mr. Isaac P. Rose, the hero of this narrative, and having had frequent opportunities of conversing with him on the subject of his Rocky Mountain expedition, I have by this means, and also from notes taken by himself, been enabled to lay before my readers one of the most interesting an...