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These classic expositions of Isaiah 1 summarize the prophet's entire message and God's way of salvation.

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Today we have greater wealth, health, opportunity, and choice than at any time in history. Yet a chorus of intellectuals and politicians laments our current condition -- as slaves to technology, coarsened by popular culture, and insecure in the face of economic change. The future, they tell us, is dangerously out of control, and unless we precisely govern the forces of change, we risk disaster.In The Future and Its Enemies, Virginia Postrel ex...

Samuel Crawford, a medical officer working with Major Robert Anderson, unfolds the story of the first shots fired at Fort Sumter--and the events that led to the national struggle between the North and the South in the war for the union of the States. His account was originally published in 1887.

Best known for his Buddhist teachings, Thich Nhat Hanh has lived in exile from his native Vietnam since 1966. These remarkable early journals reveal not only an exquisite portrait of the Zen master as a young man, but the emergence of a great poet and literary voice of Vietnam. From his years as a student and teaching assistant at Princeton and Columbia, to his efforts to negotiate peace and a better life for the Vietnamese, Fragrant Palm Leav...

With five times as many exercise walkers as joggers, walking has become the most popular workout in America. That's because it's fun, safe, and almost anyone can do it! This book offers walkers and walker wannabes a complete guide to maximizing the benefits of this popular, pleasurable form of exercise -- from shoes, stretching, and stride to high-tech tools such as heart monitors.-- How to put an effective walking program together-- Choosing ...

Finding information on investing is easy. Making sense of it all is not. This straightforward guide clears up any confusion readers may have. Covering all the basics of investing, it will help readers make smarter decisions by showing them what to look for in stock tables, how to read between the lines of a fund prospectus, and distinguishing between fact and opinion when it comes to the so-called financial "experts." Making this text an inval...

Robert Siodmak, who is considered the master of film noir thrillers and crime melodramas, has long been seen as a mere "assignment director, " never an artist in complete control of his work. J. Greco's study of Siodmak's Hollywood career dispels this view and presents a unique perspective on the studio system and the director who used cunning to get his own way within it. He incorporates both archival evidence and stylistic analysis to show a...

The purpose of this volume is to introduce college and seminary students to the basic questions and issues in a feminist interpretation of Christianity. It explores the central issues of Christian feminism, including its critique of patriarchy in Christianity and its recovery of the presence, actions, and ideas of women. The intention of this volume is not so much to offer new ideas about feminism as to interpret the existing feminist proposal...

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This resource provides young adults with a chance to become a part of an excitingnew contemporary Bible study series for adult learners in their 20 's and 30 s. Eachvolume in the series challenges young adults to examine a powerful biblical imagethat defines and shapes their lives. Each volume includesthese helpful features: Bible background on arespective image: covenant, exodus, community, and faith Articles ongroup leadership, organizing a ...

The high tech/high touch revolution is here and network marketers around the world are looking for ways to capitalize on the success technology can bring them. E Made Easy contains ways to help them increase prospect pools, increase revenue, and decrease costs. The computer has been taught, re-taught, explained and highlighted as a tool a person can use, however never like this has there been a more specific assembly of ways to use the compute...

Presents information that antigravity has been and is being seriously investigated by leading aircraft industries as well as the government. The theme is that T T Brown's propulsion method, once developed, will usher in an age of flight so revolutionary it will make all previous aviation the Stone Age of flight. Included are two historical reports from 1956 on electrogravitics ('electrogravity') with an updated article by Dr Paul LaViolette sh...

One in five New Jersey residents is over 65 and the state's legal and healthcare systems are becoming ever more complex. This guide explains in layman's terms seniors' rights and helps them take full advantage of available assistance and services. Useful contact addresses are also provided.

Scope of Study: This dissertation summarizes the current use of concurrent software engineering (CSE) by information technology (IT) organizations in the United States and its effectiveness in improving software delivery time, quality, and cost. From a total population of 7, 173 IT organizations, a one-third sample of 2, 391 were surveyed. A net valid response of 142 organizations was received, which represents a valid return rate of 6.2 perce...

This deluxe songbook features piano/vocal arrangements of all 13 songs by Elton John and Tim Rice from this Tony Award-winning musical: Circle of Life * The Morning Report * I Just Can't Wait to Be King * Chow Down * They Live in You * Be Prepared * Hakuna Matata * Shadowland * Can You Feel the Love Tonight * and more. Includes 14 pages of full-color photos from the Broadway production.

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Called "one of the most original talents to emerge in the '90s" by "Kirkus Reviews, award-winning author Laurie R. King delivers an intelligent, terrifying, engrossing drama of good and evil, unlike any she has written before.... A respected university professor, Anne Waverly has a past known to few: Years ago, her own unwitting act cost Anne her husband and daughter. Fewer still know that this history and her academic specialty--alternative r...

Jocelyn "Joss" Cole, a burned-out public defender from L.A., has opted for a quieter life in the San Juan Islands of Washington State. Joss has no significant clients other than a group of commercial fisherman suffering from a strange and serious illness, a condition that doctors cannot diagnose, and which Joss believes has an industrial cause. Then into her office comes Dean Belden, a well-heeled client in search of a lawyer to help him set u...