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An unflinching twenty-year portrait-diary of women's lives in war zones

This series uses reconstruction artwork to show what these creatures looked like and how they lived. Maps, timelines, and fact files help explain how scientists have interpreted the evidence found about these creatures.

This series uses reconstruction artwork to show what these creatures looked like and how they lived. Maps, timelines, and fact files help explain how scientists have interpreted the evidence found about these creatures.

The rivalry between JFK and Nixon affected a generation of American policy and reflected the distrust and paranoia of the time. This is a dual portrait of these two great figures of the 1960s.

The goal for Lambshead Ranch, located about 120 miles west of Fort Worth, Texas, has always been to convert grass into beef cattle at a profit. In Lambshead Legacy: The Ranch Diary of Watt R. Matthews, Janet Neugebauer's carefully researched annotations place Watt and his ranching efforts in the larger context of the industry - from the branding pens and the winner's circle at a stock show to a board meeting of a national breed association and...

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed w...

Clinical correlations or everyday applications include examples from the real world to help students understand key concepts more readily.

Sallie Reynolds Matthews wrote Interwoven so that her children and their children would know how their family and the Lambshead Ranch legacy grew on the Texas frontier. Far beyond her modest intentions, the book became a classic soon after its original publication in 1936. As Robert Nail wrote in his introduction to the 1958 edition designed by the renowned bookman Carl Hertzog, "When you read her account of the day her family moved into a mys...

HOW POLITICS IS PLAYED BY ONE WHO KNOWS THE GAME ...Chris Matthews has spent a quarter century on the playing field of American politics -- from righthand man of Speaker of the House Tip O'Neill to host of NBC's highest rated cable talk show Hardball. In this revised and updated edition of his political classic, he offers fascinating new stories of raw ambition, brutal rivalry, and exquisite seduction and reveals the inside rules that govern t...

A collection of inspirational thoughts and daily meditations, designed to help you maintain a positive attitude in life. Written and illustrated by the author of the million-selling "Being Happy". *Also appeared in July Buyer's Notes*

Tell Brak in Syria is one of the largest and most important multi-period sites in northern Mesopotamia. Excavations in 1994-1996 cast new light on everyday life at the settlement through several phases of occupation from the early 4th millennium BC to the 2nd millennium BC. Volume 4 in the Tell Brak Monograph series provides an account of the architecture, artefacts, and environmental evidence, supported by a program of radiocarbon dating. The...

Wild Apples: Reflections for a Thoughtful Life describes love found in a potato patch, a cup of tea with a friend, and what a grown woman can learn from Winnie the Pooh. It is about hatred, wildness, conformity and making red beans and rice. It is about the self as a blank piece of paper affected by every event large and small, it is about affection, disaffection, and it is about the last rose of summer.Wild Apples will inspire you to look at ...

Drawing from the latest scientific research, as well as numerous illustrative case studies, The Faith Factor offers convincing proof that religious practices can and do enhance the healing powers of medicine. And nationally renowned physician Dale A. Matthews offers a program any patient can follow to incorporate faith into their own healing.Dr. Matthews points out that encouraging an integration of religious beliefs and practices in medical s...

This lucid survey takes readers on a thought-provoking tour through the life and work of Augustine. Explores new insights into one of antiquity's most important philosophers Topics Include: skepticism, language acquisition, mind-body dualism, philosophical dream problems, time and creation, faith and reason, foreknowledge and free will, and Augustine's standing as a 'Socratic philosopher'.

Strategic mobility, the capability to transport military forces rapidly across intercontinental distances into an operational theater, lies at the heart of US military strategy. Nowhere has the importance of strategic mobility been more evident than in Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm, the military response to the Iraqi seizure of Kuwait that began in August 1990 and ended in March 1991. "This study presents a detailed analysis of how the ...

Today the rivalry between St. Andrew and St. George may be fierce but at least it is limited to the sporting field. This was by no means always the case, before the Act of Settlement in the Eighteenth Century (400th Anniversary in March 2003). Author Rupert Matthews has researched more than twenty major battles between these two countries, over a period of 1, 000 years. Each battle forms a chapter, explaining the causes of the conflict, the fo...

Considered by many to be the most influential US novelist the world has known, William Faulkner's roots and his writing are planted in a single obscure county in the Deep South. A foremost international modernist, Faulkner's subjects and characters, ironically, are more readily associated with the history and sociology of the most backward state in the Union. He experimented endlessly with narrative structure, developing an unorthodox writing ...

Wisteria Lane has nothing on the grandes dames of mystery. . . .In the expert hands of fourteen unsurpassed storytellers, being a housewife takes on a whole new meaning. Get ready for a lethal mix of meddling mothers-in-law, creepy neighbors, cheating husbands, fickle female friends, careers left behind, out-of-control kids, steamy sex, and much, much more in this thrilling collection of never-before-published stories! Go behind the lace curta...

Integration finden durch Schamanismus - das ist im Groben der Ansatz von Caitlín Matthews, den sie in diesem Buch verfolgt. Wer fühlt sich nicht manchmal fehl am Platz, nicht ganz richtig an seinem Ort zu dieser Zeit? Alles, was sich nicht richtig anfühlt, ist ein Signal der Seele, dass sie wahrgenommen werden möchte. Ihr Lied möchte sie singen dürfen - und wir müssen Wege finden, ihr wieder zuzuhören, einzustimmen in ihr Lied, uns frei sing...