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Over time, Alaska has become synonymous with the idea of wilderness--nature, free and unspoiled. Yet while the concept of this open, untamed countryside--the "land of the midnight sun"--has a romantic appeal, the reality is quite different and often much more severe. Alaska is a place where communities are isolated, winters are long, and temperatures can freeze flesh as hard as a rock in minutes. This book reveals hard facts, challenges simple...

This thorough guide to digital photography provides instructions for every step of making photographs with a digital camera, from capturing an image to producing beautiful prints. Hints for choosing a camera, tips for evaluating images, and advanced techniques for manipulating pictures are discussed, as is the importance of selecting the correct software. Using digital images online is reviewed, with suggestions for minimizing file size to red...

This book gives voice to the experiences of women of color--women of African, Native American, Latina, East Indian, Korean and Japanese descent--as students in pursuing terminal degrees and as faculty members navigating the Academy, grappling with the dilemmas encountered by others and themselves as they exist at the intersections of their work and identities.

2002 Appalachian Writers Association Book of the Year James Still first achieved national recognition in the 1930s as a poet. Although he is better known today as a writer of fiction, it is his poetry that many of his essential images, such as the "mighty river of earth, " first found expression. Yet much of his poetry remains out of print or difficult to find. From the Mountain, From the Valley collects all of Still's poems, including several...

Culture Shift, written for church leaders, ministers, pastors, ministry teams, and lay leaders, leads you through the process of identifying your churchs distinctive culture, gives you practical tools to change it from the inside-out, and provides steps to keep your new culture aligned with your churchs mission. Real transformation is not about working harder at what youre already doing or even copying another churchs approach but about changi...

The Order of Christian Funerals conveys a strong message of hope to the bereaved family and parish community and places great emphasis on participation by the assembly. In this edition the assembly's parts for two distinct services are given: the Vigil Service and the Evening Prayer for the Dead. It includes music carefully selected from the best traditional and contemporary sources with the participation of the assembly in mind. This bilingua...

Drawing on the expertise of 25 practitioners, Optimal Digestive Health explores the symptoms, causes, and effective treatments for 30 digestive disorders. The best of mainstream medicine and complementary therapies are paired with intelligent self-care in this integrated approach to health and healing.

Firsthand knowledge and advice on every aspect of forming a film production company can be found in this one source. Film production company owners, entertainment attorneys, accountants, and distributors answer the most commonly asked questions on forming and running a successful film production company. They provide proven tips for setting up shop, following a financial plan, working with investors, forming a marketing strategy, getting a fil...

Manliness has always been linked to physical prowess and to war, indeed the warrior has been the archetypal man across countless cultures throughout time. In this magisterial excursion through literature, history, warfare, and sociology, one of our most prominent scholars tracks the complex relationship between the changing methods and goals of warfare and shifting models of manhood. This journey takes us from the citizen soldiers of ancient G...

Macmillan Readers series is one of the most popular simplified readers for learners of English. The information is controlled, with pictures explaining some of the difficult vocabulary. This brilliant book is the story of four sisters Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy March. They live in a small town while their father is away fighting. Includes an Audio CD.

Ein Endlos-Vergnügen für Kinder und Eltern, ernsthaft und lustig zugleich, das vor Geist und Witz sprüht, und den Leser unversehens gefangen nimmt. Eine Fundgrube für Alt und Jung, für den ergötzlichen Umgang mit Sprache, in der man Vorschläge findet, wie man Sprache auseinander nehmen kann, wie ein Auto, und sie zusammensetzen kann, wie in Weisebaumodul ... äh ... Modulbauweise. "Ein Buch für Sprachgenießer und für solche, die andere zum Spra...

Dieses Unterrichtsmodell bezieht sich auf folgende Textausgabe: Arena Verlag, Bestell-Nr.: 02500Zum Inhalt der Textausgabe: "Der Autor schildert, wie Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts in einer kleinen Stadt am Rhein durch grundlosen Hass und Vorurteile eine unschuldige Familie um ihre Existenz gebracht wurde. Die Stadt wird aus ihrem Alltagstrott aufgeschreckt - ein Kind ist ermordet worden. Weil man den Verbrecher nicht sofort findet, wird von einige...