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A wild ride inside the glowing head of Dennis Rodman--the NBA's greatest rebounder and America's most outspoken and outrageous athlete.When Sports Illustrated put the man they call "America's most provocative athlete" on their cover, they sold more copies than any other issue they had sold in a decade (except the swimsuit issue). Why? Because Dennis Rodman, superstar basketball player who joined the Chicago Bulls for the 1996 season, has more ...

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Based on the Stone Lectures at Princeton, this apologetic carefully distinguishes between biblical teaching, modern anthropology, and movements throughout church history.

Jeffrey A Kottler states that multiculturalism has become so politically correct that authentic feelings and honest opinions are reserved and limited to the teachers' lounge. What is described as sensitivity to diversity is often transformed into a degree of caution in which people no longer say what they really think. In this book, Kottler presents an honest, intimate and provocative look at issues related to culture, and suggests ways in whi...

Concise Handbook of Mathematics and Physics presents a unified and coherent treatment of all the major aspects of modern elementary physics and mathematics. This complete text/reference includes definitions of fundamental notations and physical and mathematical quantities, formulas that express the laws of physics, axioms and theorems of mathematics, and more. The information is organized logically (instead of alphabetically) for better compre...

This work aims to untangle the mythology and history of South America, assessing the regions's folk, slave panics, military strategy, racial reform and temperance movement. Whether captured on film, fiction or historical literature, the South's history remains entwined with its mythical self.

For over a century, the idea that African Americans are psychologically damaged has played an important role in discussions of race. In this provocative work, Daryl Michael Scott argues that damage imagery has been the product of liberals and conservatives, of racists and antiracists. While racial conservatives, often playing on white contempt for blacks, have sought to use findings of black pathology to justify exclusionary policies, racial l...

Inhaltsangabe:Zusammenfassung: Laut einer Untersuchung von BULLINGER steht die Umsetzung des Konzeptes "Lernunternehmen" mit 49% in krassem Gegensatz zu ihrer eingeschätzten Wichtigkeit (90%). Das Problem rührt daher, dass die Diskussion über die Einführung der lernenden Organisation über weite Strecken ebenso nebulös wie verwirrend geführt wird. Zwar gibt es zu diesem Thema eine Unmenge Theorien, die meisten fuhren jedoch keine praktischen B...

A bibliography of annotated entries for all published English-language materials by or about Marge Piercy from her first poem in 1956 to her latest novel in 1996 including print and electronic sources. Works by Piercy are arranged chronologically and annotations include publilcation history and list of contents for poetry collections.

The family today is confronted with pressures that pull it in many directions, resulting in much misunderstanding and poor communication. This book illustrates how these problems are not unique to our time. As Dr. Wallace guides readers through Genesis 24-36, the similarities between problems then and now become evident. Wallace discusses how family relationships - husband and wife, parents and children, brothers an sisters - were experienced ...

The Second Book of Kings narrates the decline and fall of the kingdoms of Israel and Judah, each of which had been set up by God with hope and promise. Kings II begins at a particularly low point in history. Ahaziah of Israel enters bitter conflict with God, and even Elijah, the great and trusted prophet, proves foolish and weak when called on to witness to the truth. As chapter follows chapter, the hope that a king after God's own heart might...

The life of Abraham was characterized by failures, successes, and triumphs over his enemies . However, by trusting the promise of God, he overcame his difficulties on his way to spiritual maturity. Although Abraham's journey began centuries ago, many of his trials are like those experienced by people today - deceit, lust, broken promises, doubt, lack of patience. Dr. Wallace discusses Genesis 12-23 in easy-to-read chapters suitable for devotio...

This literature review was undertaken in order to determine what caregivers needed to know about elderly sexuality, to determine the needs of elderly people related to their sexuality, and to determine how caregivers could best assist them in meeting those needs. In selecting materials to be annotated for this book, the first priority was given to empirical studies. Also included were articles by prominent practitioners and researchers interes...

Emphasizing developmentally and contextually appropriate prevention service delivery models, the authors of this volume identify state-of-the-art, empirically based strategies to strengthen the environments in which children develop. Since programmes with strong conceptualization, design and implementation have the potential to enhance children's social, emotional and physical wellbeing, the authors first review ways to strengthen the family, ...

With the current interest in the charismatic movement, questions about the Holy Spirit are again in the forefront of Christian discussion. These questions range from the role of the Holy Spirit in the Trinity, to the relation of the Spirit to prayer, prophecy, and the sacraments, to the place of the gifts of the Spirit in Christian living. C. F. D. Moule examines these various questions in an attempt to lead the reader into an understanding of...

This extensively illustrated text and accompanying CD-ROM offer a thorough overview of the use of satellite technology in Earth and planetary science, weather forecasting, and environmental research.

Previously published: New York: Harper & Brothers, 1858.

Cerebral and lyrical, he is the new crown prince of Ireland's majestic theatrical tradition" (Newsweek)In Boss Grady's boys, Mick and Josey are two old fellas employed on a hill-farm on the Cork-Kerry border, still dreaming of the Wild West and freedom, Prayers of Sherkin, set in the 1890s, captures a moment of change at which ideology and doctrine are discarded for the sake of survival "The play is like a gentle requiem for a dead community" ...