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From devastating natural disasters to deadly highway accidents, tragedies occur daily. Is God really in control? Bridges answers that question positively, offering comfort and hope by exploring the greater purposes and Person of God.

Kay Francis came of age in the Roaring Twenties and relished the era's hedonistic pursuits. Her career as an actress was launched at the same time, and before her death in 1968, she had appeared on many theater stages, in more than 60 films, on radio, in USO tours, as a model, and on television. The tall, stylish actress had a husky voice and dark beauty that was striking on film. Despite her financial success, relaxed morals, and life as a so...

In 1778, Franz Anton Mesmer introduced to Paris his theory of 'animal magnetism' and so began a school of thought which gradually spread across Europe and America. This book traces the history of the phenomena, practice and theory of mesmerism, hypnotism and multiple personality disorder. It discusses the ideas and influences of leading figures in the movement and decribes the use of the techniques in medical practice. Case histories and anecd...

This is the first self-contained edition of Books VI VIII of the Odyssey, the account of Odysseus' time among the Phaeacians, and a popular introduction to Homer.

A general survey of the Odyssey, together with comment on the action, characterisation and style of books XIX and XX.

With more than two hundred entries by leading intellectuals in the French- and English-speaking world, this new volume presents the authoritative guide to twentieth-century French thought. Unrivaled in its scope and depth, The Columbia History of Twentieth-Century French Thought covers and critiques the intellectual figures, movements, and publications that helped shape and define fields as diverse as history and historiography, psychoanalysis...

A comprehensive introduction and reference prepared by the world's leading ocean wave modellers.

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Dieser Band behandelt das gesamte Spektrum der Kosten- und Leistungsrechnungen, wobei zwischen betriebsbezogenen, produkt- und vollständig/teilweise stückbezogenen, abteilungsbezogenen sowie produktionsfaktorbezogenen Rechnungen differenziert wird. Im Mittelpunkt steht die Kosten- und Leistungsrechnung, wobei diese nach den Zwecken der Kostenrechnung systematisiert wird: Betriebsbezogen, produktbezogen, abteilungsbezogen und produktionsfaktorb...

Jamie Oliver ist zurück von seiner kulinarischen Entdeckungsreise durch Italien. Von der Toskana bis Sizilien ist er durchs Land gefahren und hat den Menschen in die Töpfe geguckt. Sein sechstes Kochbuch erzählt vom täglichen guten Essen und von den Menschen, die etwas davon verstehen. Mit Jamie unterwegs in Italien: persönliche Geschichten, stimmungsvolle Bilder und über 120 traditionelle Rezepte aus allen Regionen. Von selbstgemachter Pasta ...

Historians and literary critics offer a comprehensive thematic assessment of Milton's political and literary career.

Historians and literary critics offer a comprehensive thematic assessment of Milton's political and literary career.

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Every sport has its subtleties, and in baseball, one subtlety is the batting line-up. Leadoff batters can make or break a team. Who are the men who have taken that position, and how have they performed in their important role? From 1900 through 2005, the major leagues' leadoff batters for more than 160, 000 games are covered in this reference work. The first of the book's five parts discusses the annual records of the principal leadoff batters...

How does a contemporary society restore to its public memory a momentous event like its own participation in transatlantic slavery? What are the stakes of once more restoring the slave trade to public memory? What can be learned from this history? Elizabeth Kowaleski Wallace explores these questions in her study of depictions and remembrances of British involvement in the slave trade. Skillfully incorporating a range of material, Wallace discu...

What makes the words we speak mean what they do? Possible-worlds semantics articulates the view that the meanings of words contribute to determining, for each sentence, which possible worlds would make the sentence true, and which would make it false. M. J. Cresswell argues that the non-semantic facts on which such semantic facts supervene are facts about the causal interactions between the linguistic behaviour of speakers and the facts in the...

Capitalist democracies have always displayed considerable diversity in their key political and economic institutions, such as the organization of economic interest groups and private enterprises, the public sector and the welfare state, as well as political parties and social movements. This book asks whether the challenges of new technologies, citizens' preferences, and growing political and economic interdependence in the 1980s and 1990s for...

This book comprises chapters by leading researchers who have reviewed the original model in the light of their own and other conceptual and theoretical positions and models.Sections are on the origins of the TALC, spatial relationships, alternative conceptual approaches, renewing or retiring with the TALC and predicting with the TALC.