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The Book of Revelation has inspired controversy ever since it was written in the first century. It was the last book to be accepted into the New Testament canon, and today a myriad of mutually contradictory end-times speculations claim to be based on its teachings. Fr. Lawrence Farley provides a sober, patristic interpretation that reads Revelation in its proper context of Jewish apocalyptic literature. He demonstrates that the most important ...

Contemporary's Top 50 ... Skills for GED Success is a program designed to quickly prepare students for the GED Tests. These Textbooks can be used in a variety of ways: Student-directed self-study One-on-one instruction Group instruction Top 50 ... Skills for GED Success organizes each GED Test subject into 50 manageable skills, identified by the GED Testing Service. The format of each text is very easy to follow and is organized into instructi...

Key events in Asia's history have included the end of the Cold War, the Asian Economic Crisis and the 'war on terror'. This book contains a critical assessment of these events, and of the interplay of security and economics in shaping political regimes, and modifying market systems.

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The goal of this book is to give career counselors knowledge awareness, and skills to work with diverse girls and women to make their lives as authentic, meaningful, and rewarding as they can possibly be. It is designed to help career counselors work wit

Drawing on anthropology and ethnohistory as well as the 'military history', this book interprets and compares the way Indians and European Americans waged wars in Canada, Mexico, the USA and Yucatan, during the 19th century. It is a contribution to the study of military history, and an addition to the understanding of colonialism.

Endourology: A Practical Handbook is an accessible, practically orientated book dealing with aspects of endoscopic and percutaneous assessment/management of diseases of the upper urinary tract. With an easy to follow format using bullet/key points, the text pays particular attention to difficult navigational and technical points, which are emphasized and explained using line drawings. Practical 'Dos and Don'ts' lists are also highlighted in te...

Analysing American and European religious movements, this work explores the controversies between religious groups and the majority interests, which oppose them. It asks how modern societies can best respond to religious movements.

Named after its founder, Englishman William Blenko, Blenko Glass Company, Inc. began producing stained glass in America in the late nineteenth century. It remains one of the few glass factories in the United States still making modern hand blown production glass. Recently, collectors have been scooping up Blenko designs from the company's middle years of production, the 1950s and 1960s. Three outstanding designers were responsible for the enti...

In Buddhists, Brahmins, and Belief, Dan Arnold examines how the Brahmanical tradition of Purva Mimamsa and the writings of the seventh-century Buddhist Madhyamika philosopher Candrakirti challenged dominant Indian Buddhist views of epistemology. Arnold retrieves these two very different but equally important voices of philosophical dissent, showing them to have developed highly sophisticated and cogent critiques of influential Buddhist epistem...

This sequel to Sanchez's critically acclaimed "Rainbow Boys" is a captivating and honest depiction that goes straight to the heart of what it means to be young and gay in America.

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The Landing Ship Tank (LST) is one of the most famous of the many World War II amphibious warfare ships. Capable of discharging its cargo directly on to shore and extracting itself, the LST provided the backbone of all Allied landings between 1943 and 1945, notably during the D-Day invasion. Through its history, the LST saw service from late 1942 until late 2002, when the US Navy decommissioned the USS Frederick (LST-1184), the last ship of it...

Many of the worlds fisheries are in trouble - they no longer yield the catches, and potential profits, they once did. The habitats that support fisheries have been damaged by pollution and other irresponsible use of coastal land. Destructive fishing methods like trawling and blast fishing have also changed fish habitats resulting in support of fewer fish. The authors draw on more than 1000 scientific papers covering 11 groups/species of marine...

Neue Gesetze, finanzielle Engpässe und personalpolitische Entscheidungen provozieren die Notwendigkeit für Veränderungen im Gesundheitswesen. Alle, die in der Pflege tätig sind, erleben dabei ein intensives Wechselbad der Gefühle verbunden mit dem Druck den beruflichen Alltag patientenorientiert, qualitätsvoll und sicher zu gestalten, sowie zu dokumentieren. Pflege systematisch geplant und eigenverantwortlich auszuüben erfordert ein profession...