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With Authors & Artists for Young Adults teens have a source where they can discover fascinating and entertaining facts about the writers, artists, film directors, graphic novelists, and other creative personalities that most interest them. International in scope, each volume contains 20-25 entries offering personal behind-the-scenes information, portraits, movie stills, bibliographies, a cumulative index and more.For table of contents or other...

Many people have favorite theories about what factors contribute to the development of a successful sale force. Many of these theories contain some grains of truth, but few have been empirically tested. This book demonstrates, systematically, the importance of four key factors of a successful sales force. It presents a detailed analysis of the single and interactive importance of each factor and demonstrates that it is the interaction of the f...

A popular text and valuable resource since the first edition was published in 1972, Robert Sobel's The Age of Giant Corporations is now available in a third edition, bringing the history up to the present. This book describes the industries and corporations that have played major roles in the nation's economic growth since the outbreak of World War I. It concentrates on management, technology, marketing and finance, and is concerned with the i...

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Newly revised by its bestselling author, this groundbreaking classic reveals the Jesus "behind the language of myth, magic, and superstition". Spong illuminates the "figure who stands at the center of all that the Christian Church is" by exploring Jesus under the light of the Hebrew tradition into which he was born.

Pursuing the eternal quest of Western thought to comprehend the origin and design of the universe, Davies probes into the essential nature of scientific inquiry and the role of man in interpreting the cosmos. A provocative synthesis of science, philosophy, and theology, by the bestselling author of God and the New Physics.

Now in paperback--the innovative and dynamic model for understanding the personal stages of growth toward maturity and wholeness. Using quintessential figures from classical literature--Don Quixote, Hamlet, and Faust--the author of He and She demonstrates how we move through three stages of conscious development to completion.

The Stones, creators of "voice dialogue" therapy, draw from their extensive experience in helping people all over the world learn to function more harmoniously by embracing their inner selves. Here the authors focus on the shrill voice inside that will never let us forget our "mistakes".

This manual provides guidance for the frequency analysis of: flood flows, low flows, precipitation, water surface elevation, and flood damage.

Der Bereich des Umweltschutzes stellt mittlerweile ein wichtiges Anwendungsgebiet fUr Verfahren der Informatik dar. Dies reicht von der Datenerfassung iiber die Datenhaltung bis hin zum eigentlichen und un­ erlliBlichen Verarbeitungsschritt. Typischerweise beruhen die erfolgreicheren Informatikanwendungen im Um­ weltbereich auf einer intensiven Kooperation mit Vertretern tangierter Fachgebiete. Die Verwendung von Informatik im Umweltschulz bei...

Derzeit steigt der Meeresspiegel weltweit an, und es wirddiskutiert, ob sich dabei schon der Treibhauseffektauswirkt. Solche positiven Ver{nderungen, aber auch dasGegenteil, ziehen sich durch die Geschichte derMenschheit, etwa bei der biblischen Sintflut, und als Transgressionenund Regressionen durch die gesamte Erdgeschichte. Wie mandiese an ihren Auswirkungen erkennen kann, wann sieauftraten und worauf sie zur}ckzuf}hren sind, wird in Textun...

Black families in America face special and grave problems. Widespread unemployment, single parent circumstances, adolescent pregnancies, substance abuse, and violence are only some of the problems posing challenges. The authors, convinced that the conventional perspective used in the past to analyze black families is deficient, propose a holistic approach. That perspective takes into account the totality of black family life rather than measur...

The broad sweep of environmental and ecological history has until now been written and understood in predominantly male terms. In Made From This Earth, Vera Norwood explores the relationship of women to the natural environment through the work of writers, illustrators, landscape and garden designers, ornithologists, botanists, biologists, and conservationists.

Black families in America face special and grave problems. Widespread unemployment, single parent circumstances, adolescent pregnancies, substance abuse, and violence are only some of the problems posing challenges. The authors, convinced that the conventional perspective used in the past to analyze black families is deficient, propose a holistic approach. That perspective takes into account the totality of black family life rather than measur...

Far from fading with time, Kenneth Grahame's classic tale of fantasy has attracted a growing audience in each generation.

Far from fading with time, Kenneth Grahame's classic tale of fantasy has attracted a growing audience in each generation.

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The Gilded Youth of Thermidor is a historical account of the Thermidorian Reaction following the fall of Robespierre in July of 1794. Francois Gendron has made an exhaustive examination of the 36, 000 files of the Revolutionary police to reconstruct events on the streets as they parallelled those in the Assembly and provides a picture of social and political life in Paris at the time. He describes how the sans-culottes, the lower-class radical...

When Father goes away one evening, the lives of Roberta, Peter and Phyllis are shattered. They and their mother have to move from their comfortable London home to go and live in a simple country cottage, They soon come to love the railway near their cottage and all associated with it.

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