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Stanley Kubrick died on 7 March 1999 at his Hertfordshire home, having finished the editing of his last film. Eyes Wide Shut was released later that year. Adapted from Arthur Schnitzler's 1926 Viennese novel Dream Story, relocated and updated to contemporary Manhattan, Eyes Wide Shut stars Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman as a prosperous couple whose marriage is tested in the aftermath a series of sinister events. The film baffled many of its firs...

This is a collection of quotes selected by Chesterton himself from material the ever--popular Chesterton wrote between 1901 and 1911. Editorial comments have been added to explain details dimmed by the passage of time. A bibliography describes the sources used, and a detailed, 17-page index helps readers locate specific topics and quotes.

The addition of simple drama to sermons is effective in bringing Bible passages alive and involving a variety of church members in enacting and proclaiming the gospel. There is no more engaging way to tell the stories in the Bible than through effective sermon dramas. Chatham offers a collection of seven sermon-dramas that are ready for use in worship. He includes lines, stage directions and a list of characters and props. Some of these dramas...

Albeit unorthodox in its handling of subjects like religion, sex and kowtowing to the military, top brass, the book is a must-read if you?

A hilarious collection of personal anecdotes from the wacky world of advertising including stories about everyone from Peter Ustinov to Raquel Welch and Ted Kennedy to Jesse Jackson.

A hilarious collection of personal anecdotes from the wacky world of advertising including stories about everyone from Peter Ustinov to Raquel Welch and Ted Kennedy to Jesse Jackson.

You have in your possession the greatest power you could ever know or need when you get beyond the confusionSkeptical? Fine. You will quickly discover there are no loopholes here. Many of David's golf clients tried to find them. All of them failed. Do you REALLY like the state of your game? Are you tired of the double talk and platitudes in the "mental game" arena? Always "hoping" for change---but not seeing it? Wired to Win, distills the very...

The author, who spent many years searching for a spiritual home, reflects on her first year as a Benedictine oblate--a lay person vowing to live according to the 6th century Rule of St. Benedict, a monastic guide to living a balanced life with God at the center.

An informed, scholarly approach to the study of the historical Jesus that takes the Gospels seriously as a source of historical information.

Draws together empirical evidence on college and university faculty at work, develops and tests a theoretical framework of faculty motivation to engage in different teaching, research, and service activities, and suggests how administrative practices can be improved so that faculty work lives are enriched and institutions become more productive organizations." -- Resources in Education

The book that first introduced the Malloren family of Georgian England is back in print. In this first escapade, Lady Chastity Ware is desperate to help her widowed sister and baby escape a deadly pursuer. Disguising herself as a highwayman, Chastity captures a coach occupied by the arrogant aristocrat Cyn Malloren. Willingly drawn into her reckless plan, Cyn is soon helplessly seduced by her wicked ways.

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Shape classification is a challenging image processing problem because shapes can occur in any position, at any orientation, and at any scale in an image. Shapes can also be obscured by gaps in their boundaries, occlusions, and noise. General shape classifiers often suffer from low precision, and specialized shape classifiers rely on specific features, like vertices or connected boundaries, making them difficult to generalize. The objective of...

Introduction by Colin E. Gunton Interest in Karl Barth is running at unprecedented levels in the English-speaking world, and it is high time that his excellent survey of formative eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Protestant thinkers be made available again to theological students and general readers.Featuring an extensive introduction by Colin E. Gunton that recontextualizes and reintroduces Barth's work for a new generation, this book provi...

This unique book will allow readers to recognize the architectural features and style of virtually any house they encounter.

First published in 1879, this book chronicles Pheobe Pember's experiences as matron of the Confederate Chimborazo Hospital from November 1862 until the fall of Richmond in April 1865.

Eleanor's secret love for Chad could mean losing her inheritance and giving up a life long dream. Will she follow her own will, or make the hard choice to submit her life to Christ's leadership? Now available with a contemporary new look, Not My Will is a classic story of love, loss, and surrender, with more than 500, 000 copies sold.

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Offers an analysis of castle-building in 11th-12th centuries and places castles within their broader social and political context.