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Over the past several decades, democracy has taken root or been re-established in a number of countries with support from other democratic states and private groups. While the increase in the number of democracies worldwide has been widely heralded, very little has been written on how democracy can be protected and sustained where it has been chosen by the people of a state. In this first comprehensive guide to preventing and responding to thr...

James Hunter is a high-flyer, both literally and metaphorically, first as highly decorated air ace and then engineering firm magnate in a career that takes him from the deadly skies of the First World War to the tranquil beauty of South Africa. However, he must come to terms with a family history that includes the most bizarre and tragic elements as well as enduring love. The epic story of the lives, loves and fortunes of an English family ...

The abundance of food in the developed countries of the world has seemingly spawned an epidemic of disorders connected to the food. Extremes such as intensive concern about one's body image and total disregard for it have resulted in countries which contain enormous segments of the population who are either obese and proud of it or bordering on anorexia nervosa. This new book gathers state-of-the-art research from leading scientists throughout...

Mankind's 7, 000 years seem destined to be: 3970 Bu Adam/Noah Age begins. 1948 AA (After Adam): Hebrew founder Abraham born. 1970 Bu 2000 years Adam/Noah Age ended. 1970 Bu Hebrew Age begins. 458 BC to 26 AD: Daniel's 483 years Messiah countdown. 28 AD: Daniel's 2, 300 evenings and mornings begin. 31 AD (4000 AA): 2000 years Hebrew Age ended. 31 AD: Gentile Age begins. 70 AD: Temple prophetically ended. 1948: Israel reborn, begin 80 years to e...

Mankind's 7, 000 years seem destined to be: 3970 Bu Adam/Noah Age begins. 1948 AA (After Adam): Hebrew founder Abraham born. 1970 Bu 2000 years Adam/Noah Age ended. 1970 Bu Hebrew Age begins. 458 BC to 26 AD: Daniel's 483 years Messiah countdown. 28 AD: Daniel's 2, 300 evenings and mornings begin. 31 AD (4000 AA): 2000 years Hebrew Age ended. 31 AD: Gentile Age begins. 70 AD: Temple prophetically ended. 1948: Israel reborn, begin 80 years to e...

Water on a Flat Rock gives readers an intimate portrayal of John and Annie Coker, from their marriage in 1819 through the Trail of Tears and the Civil War, and opens with words from Annie herself: "Osiyo. I am Annie. I have come here to this place in the woods to tell you my story. I am glad you have come, hungry for the story that was lost. Learn that we are not so different, you and I. Learn that tragedy, happiness and love do not change thr...

Volume 126 reports on, amongst others, the proceedings concerning the Mox Plant (Ireland v. United Kingdom), the judgment of the Court of Appeal in the Abbasi and Juma Case, and the judgment of the High Court in the Kuwait Airways v. Iraqi Airways perjury action.

Today's pluralistic society is filled with religious alternatives and options, and the choices for faith commitment have never been more numerous. Many of these new religious movements are growing at a far faster pace than most traditional Christian denominations. Why are they so appealing? Sociologist Ronald Enroth and a team of expert contributors provide an accessible handle on the key religious movements of our day, from the Church of Je...

Christians who long to experience God in a fresh, deep way will treasure this powerful, personal praise guide, rereleased with an updated cover. Every day for just one month, a Scripture-based devotion cultivates the "heart habit" of praise and worship. Readers will be gently inspired to appreciate and adore the Lord in all things -- yes, even in the midst of pain, disappointment, and heartache. A deeper intimacy with God -- and a greater love...

Professor David Blockley is the Head of the Civil Engineering Department at Bristol University and a former President of the Institution of Structural Engineers. His awards include the Telford Gold Medal from the Institution of Civil Engineers and the Oscar Faber Diploma from the Institution of Structural Engineers and his published titles include "Engineering Safety" and "The Nature of Structural Design and Safety".

More and more people are going through higher education, and huge numbers are now working towards Masters level. Increasingly at undergraduate level there is an emphasis on project and research work, and nothing is more important to the student that their final project. Unfortunately many students don't know how to manage the project and struggle with this crucial part of their degree. This book guides the student through the process of transi...

I, a Stranger' - a train journey through a wind-swept autumn landscape of nostalgia, through the grit and biting chill of November rain and wind, memories blow like 'tatters of paper across the dual-carriageway' - some reminiscent of warm hearths, log fires, the distant murmur of dancing, music, and laughter, others tinged with that certain sharpness suggestive of regret... Tony Roberts' poetry takes one for a quiet meandering through the t...

This comprehensive, well illustrated book gives the confidence to produce a unique, handcrafted toy from natural materials.

Details the results of the Open Doors Programme, set up to fight the stigma/discrimination attached to schizophrenia.

Few recent Christian thinkers have been as widely influential as John Howard Yoder (1927-1997). Encompassing a teaching career of more than thirty years and such landmark publications as 'The Politics of Jesus', Yoder's life and thought have profoundly impacted students and colleagues from a broad range of disciplines. In the words of Stanley Hauerwas, Yoder is probably the major theologican/ethicists of this half-century in America and certai...

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In each human's natural, curiosity-induced search for reasons and purposes that seem to drive our human family in various sundry directions, we can only attempt to arrive at logical, if not always reasonable explanations to the question of WHY?

A seasoned couple living the luxury of a quiet retirement experienced the scare of their lives. After 50 years of weathering storms and sharing rainbows, the author's beloved wife was diagnosed with cancer.

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