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This book offers an unconventional defense of Kantian ethical theory as encompassing moral regard for nonhuman animals and, complementarily, an exhaustive rendition of a relatively neglected refutation of consequentialism as violating an essential meta-ethical condition of theoretical viability.

2m / Dramatic Comedy / Unit set It's 1965 and two comedians, "Steady Eddie" & "Doug the Mug, " knock 'em dead every night in the Catskills. Punchlines and cheap shots fly -- on stage and off -- as Doug and Ed battle for the spotlight over a decade, pushing each other to the cusp of a new direction of stand up comedy. With their personal and professional lives uncovered at center stage, Eddie and Doug must find a way to laugh it off while stayi...

Der 13. Deutsche Präventionstag fand am 2. und 3. Juli 2008 im Congress Center Leipzig statt.Der vorliegende Band dokumentiert im Wesentlichen die Beiträge zum Schwerpunktthema diesesKongresses "Engagierte Bürger - sichere Gesellschaft".Im ersten Abschnitt "Der Deutsche Präventionstag im Überblick" finden sich die "Leipziger Erklärung" des Deutschen Präventionstages, seiner ständigen Veranstaltungspartner und seiner diesjährigen gastgebenden V...

Former 60 Minutes producer Marks (The Wall) puts his experience on the legendary TV news magazine to good use in this highly inventive reimagining of Bram Stoker's Dracula. His na ve protagonist, Evangeline Harker, a young producer for the TV news show The Hour, reluctantly accepts an assignment into the wilds of Romania to explore doing a segment on a legendary criminal figure, Ion Torgu. Evangeline soon finds herself at the very outskirts of...

Take a fascinating look at the EverQuest game itself, the worldwide following that has grown around it, and the phenomenon of Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games (MMORPGs). Beyond merely dealing with strategies for winning the game, this book offers a glimpse inside the game, offering a chance to understand the history and some of the underlying issues of the game.

In the decades between the World Wars, the global power structure was transformed. The once great European powers were no longer ascendant, even if they had not yet acknowledged it, and the U.S., a regional power as of 1914, now belonged to a new category: "superpower." What happened in this short period to usher in such a dramatic change? "The Ebbing of European Ascendancy "explores the crucial factors, including the international history of ...

This book is part of the Images of England series, which uses old photographs and archived images to show the history of various local areas in England, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people.

A fresh alternative to traditional state-centred analyses of the process of European integration is presented in this book. World-renowned scholars analyze the state in terms of its component parts and clearly show the interaction of subnational, national and supranational actors in the emerging European polity. This `multi-level politics' approach offers a powerful lens through which to view the future course of European integration. The con...

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The critically acclaimed wartime autobiography of a cryptographer of genius who also wrote the poem "The Life That I Have".

Durante la década de los ochenta Howard Marks tenía cuarenta y tres apodos, ochenta y nueve líneas de teléfono y era propietario de veinticinco empresas mercantiles por todo el mundo.En la cumbre de su carrera estaba pasando de contrabando cargamentos de hasta treinta toneladas de marihuana y mantenía contactos con grupos tan diversos como la CIA, el IRA, la Mafia y los servicios secretos británicos MI6.Tras una operación global por parte de l...

Kelly Marks is a former European Champion Lady Jockey and show jumper. Since being discovered by the world-famous 'Horse Whisperer' Monty Roberts, she has made helping horses and people understand one another her full-time occupation. She is the originator of the Monty Roberts Educational Courses worldwide and the founder of 'Intelligent Horsemanship', an organization dedicated to promoting the understanding and fair treatment of horses. Kelly...

Every year a person gets a solar return horoscope on his or her birthday that affects the next six months. However, it can be changed by being in a different location on that date, and Marks--a professional astrologer since 1971--shows how.

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Jeannette Augustus Marks (1875-1964) was an American author, lecturer and professor. Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, she earned her A. B. in 1900 and M. A. in 1903 from Wellesley College. It was here that she met Mary Emma Woolley (1863-1947), then a Wellesley professor, who was to remain her companion for the next fifty years. Marks began writing short stories while a student at Wellesley and continued to write throughout her career. She was ...

This work examines the disabling health conditionknown as osteoarthritis in the context of the hip andknee joint. Three different approaches are used togather in depth information on the overall problem, the role of cognitions in mediating the consequencesof the condition, and possible risk factors for thecondition. A model of why this condition occurs ispresented as well as guidelines for conservativetreatment and for improving outcomes for t...

An important update to one of the most popular books on financing growth This is a comprehensive guide for emerging growth and middle market companies-as well as their leaders and advisors-on financing strategies, sources, and transactions. Updated in full, this valuable resource presents the tools needed to analyze and determine a financing strategy with a holistic approach in the context of the overall strategic plan. Kenneth H. Marks, CM&...

In recent years, the ryanodine receptor has emerged as a new and very promising target for the treatment of several cardiovascular disorders, including cardiac arrhythmias and heart failure. This volume is the most current publication devoted to the major intracellular calcium-release channel, the ryanodine receptor. "In this series of brief but informative chapters, the contributions progress from the basic gene family and primary structure,...