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BIBLE IN A NUTSHELL is your excellent companion to THE BIBLE, quickly andsimply introducing you to key contents and key verses of all 66 books of THE BIBLE.You may also use BIBLE IN A NUTSHELL for your daily devotional book. BIBLE INA NUTSHELL can assist in making THE BIBLE come alive for you!In BIBLE IN A NUTSHELL you will find these features: Each of the 66 books of The Bible has a brief introduction and highlights key contents and key verse...

David Braham (1834-1905) was the musical director for the famous vaudeville team of Harrigan and Hart, writing music for many of their comic songs, including "The Mulligan Guards, " "Paddie Duffy's Cart, " and many more. His long career as a theatrical composer in New York helped establish a new style of Broadway musical. He came from a family well-entrenched in the music and theater worlds, and his story touches upon nearly all aspects of the...

What could be more American than Columbus Day? Or the Washington Redskins? For Native Americans, they are bitter reminders that they live in a world where their identity is still fodder for white society. "The law has always been used as toilet paper by the status quo where American Indians are concerned, " writes Ward Churchill in "Acts of Rebellion, " a collection of his most important writings from the past twenty years. Vocal and incisive,...

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This book explores the healing use of exercise and sport as a helpful adjunct to therapy from several therapeutic orientations within the feminist context--psychoanalytic, cognitive-behavioral, constructivist, and organismic/systems therapy. With fascinating case studies and treatment models, it explores the benefits of integrating physical activity, exercise, and sport into therapy. You'll learn how physical activity can be used to help women...

Developments in soil classification have accompanied parallel progress in our understanding of the soil system. However the theories behind the classifications and the purposes for which they were created have changed over time. In this groundbreaking reference, eminent soil scientists, many of whom were involved in the design of their respective national or international systems, evaluate developments in soil classification during the last ce...

The concept of negotiation is critical to coping with all manner of strategic problems that arise in the everyday dealings that people have with each other and organizations. Game theory illustrates this to the full and shows how these problems can be solved.This is a revised edition of a classic book and uses some wonderfully adroit case studies that remain relevant today. Negotiation Games covers such themes as: A- trade offs and the game of...

Isozymes detectable on electrophoretic gels remain the most practical gene markers used to solve various problems in biology. The second edition of this bestselling book covers important applications of isozymes that have surfaced since the publication of the first edition. Presenting 100 zymogram techniques, the book also includes new information concerning /enzyme electrophoresis, genetic interpretation of zymograms, and application of isozy...

With data on over 2900 bonds in 2500 organic compounds, the Handbook of Bond Dissociation Energies in Organic Compounds is the first comprehensive collection of experimental BDE data and is sure to be welcomed by chemists around the world. It is organized by bond type within 49 separate tables, and for each bond type, the data are classified by functional group, bond order, bond degree, and molecular size and structure. The author presents up ...

With contributions by transportation experts from around the world, Transportation Systems Planning: Methods and Applications compiles engineering data and methods for solving problems in the planning, design, construction, and operation of various transportation modes into one source. It is the first methodological transportation planning reference that illustrates analytical simulation methods that depict human behavior in a realistic way, a...

A bold investigation into a challenging area of study that provides an innovative exploration of our understanding of the textual nature of organizational life, and considers the consequences of textual nature for organizational studies.

The media often makes sense of violence in terms of 'randomness' and 'evil'. But the reality, as the contributors to The Meanings of Violence demonstrate, is far more complex. Drawing on the diverse subject matter of the ESRC's Violence Research Programme - from interviews with killers to discussions with children in residential facilities - this volume locates the meaning of violence within social contexts, identities and social divisions. It...

This book brings together internationally-renowned scholars to evaluate the effect of recent social security reforms in advanced countries (pension programmes in particular) and to suggest policy reforms for the future.

This remains the standard text for the design of environments for humans to live and work safely, comfortably and effectively, and for the design of materials which help the same people cope with their environments.

Natural Colorants for Food Uses provides essential, practical information about natural pigments and their applications in the food industry. The authors present an overview of global colorants, including safety, toxicity and regulatory aspects. Natural colorants are emphasized, with information on inorganic and synthetic pigments included as appropriate. Special attention is given to characteristics, extraction and processing stability, nutra...

The new edition of this bestseller presents a unified approach to the variational and computational mechanics of solids and structures. It covers the fundamentals of the theory of elasticity and variational theorems, along with generalized variational theorems and applications. The authors present matrix structural mechanics, finite elements, weighted residuals, finite differences, and boundary element methods in a rational, unified manner. Th...

Covers fundamental physics, basic technical information for fiber splicing, installation, maintenance, and repair, and follow-up information for communications and other professionals using fiber optic components. This book includes photographs, charts, and diagrams that clarify complex ideas and put simpler ideas into their applications context.

The PAIRS course acts as a kind of bridge between marriage education and therapy, working both with couples in healthy relationships hoping to improve intimacy, and with distressed couples trying to save their marriages. "Building Intimate Relationships" is an edited work with contributions from the creator of the PAIRS program and the most experienced PAIRS leaders. It describes the elements of the PAIRS course and discusses the application o...

In the early nineteenth century chemists knew of the existence of ninety-two chemical elements, from Hydrogen to Uranium. For nearly forty years scientists thought they knew the content of our planet and all of its contents. In the late 1930s the world of chemical science began to discover elements beyond Uranium - the 'transuranics'. These new, super-heavy elements are probably not found in nature at all but can be detected, if only for a few...

This up-to-date introduction to a key policy area, Paul Trowler puts current education policy into context by showing how it has evolved over time and in response to different political ideals.