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What if introducing your friends to Jesus was less like selling a problem-solving, pie-in-the-sky product and more like inviting them to join you on an adventure? Would you find a new freedom to be yourself--and to be of use to God? Rick Richardson dares to describe what evangelism really ought to be like.

The Turkish Muse: Views and Reviews, 1960s-1990s, collects Talat S. Halman's book reviews written in English and, read chronologically, provides a unique perspective on the development of Turkish literature and criticism during the formative and later years of the Turkish Republic. The new genres adopted from Europe and, to a lesser extent, from the United States include the novel, the short story, the stage play, and the essay. The reviews co...

The Year That Defined American Journalism "examines the 1897 conflict between the activist "yellow journalism" of William Randolph Hearst and its objective antithesis represented by the New York Times. No other year, arguably, has produced more memorable, singularly important, or defining moments in American journalism. This exceptional year brought the establishment of the White House Press Corps, the introduction of half-tone photographs to ...

Since its inception in 1996, FSR, the biannual "International Conference on Field and Service Robotics" has published archival volumes of high reference value. This unique collection is the post-conference proceedings of the 4th FSR in Lake Yamanaka, Japan at July 2003. This book edited by Shin’ichi Yuta, Hajime Asama, Sebastian Thrun, Erwin Prassler and Takashi Tsubouchi is rich by topics and authoritative contributors and presents the curren...

This book teaches you how to create your own dynamic websites using the free products DotNetNuke 4.0 and Visual Web Developer 2005 Express. It's a book for beginners and hobbyists, people who don't necessarily have a deep understanding of computer systems, but who never the less want to get the job done and create a website that will be of value to their lives or businesses. After reading this book, and for no additional outlay, they will be a...

Examines farmers' lives on the island of St Lucia amidst the threat of market loss for their primary export product, bananas. This ethnography is of interest to those in the fields of social movements and activism, labor, Afro-Caribbean populations and those concerned with African Diaspora studies.

The Hadron Collider Physics Symposia (HCP) are a new series of conferences that follow the merger of the Hadron Collider Conferences with the LHC Symposia series, with the goal of maximizing the shared experience of the Tevatron and LHC communities. This book gathers the proceedings of the first symposium, HCP2005 and reviews the state-of-the-art in the key physics directions of experimental hadron collider research: - QCD physics - precision ...

This book contains the best papers of the First International Conference on e-Business and Telecommunication Networks (ICETE 2004), held in Setúbal (Portugal). The conference was organized by INSTICC (Institute for Systems and Technologies of Information, Communication and Control) in collaboration with the School of Business of the Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal, who hosted the event. This conference represented a major initiative to increa...

A much clearer picture is now emerging of the fine structure of the plant cuticle and its surface, the composition of cuticular waxes and the biosynthetic pathways leading to them. Studies assessing the impact of UV radiation on plant life have emphasized the role of the cuticle and underlying epidermis as optical filters for solar radiation. This volume details the major developments of recent years in this important interdisciplinary area. I...

The replacement of hydrogen with fluorine in organic molecules can profoundly influence their chemical and physical properties, leading to a range of compounds with highly desirable properties. These molecules are of interest across the wide spectrum of industrial and academic organic chemistry, so that organofluorine chemistry is economically highly important.

Written by a leading authority on Baptist life and thought, this inclusive survey traces the development of the Baptist tradition in North America over the past 400 years. Shows how from a handful of churches on the Atlantic Coast, the Baptist movement spread to become the largest Protestant denomination in the United States. Considers the contribution of all Baptists, including those in the United States and Canada, men and women, Caucasians ...

Written by a leading authority on Baptist life and thought, this inclusive survey traces the development of the Baptist tradition in North America over the past 400 years. Shows how from a handful of churches on the Atlantic Coast, the Baptist movement spread to become the largest Protestant denomination in the United States. Considers the contribution of all Baptists, including those in the United States and Canada, men and women, Caucasians ...

In Pneumonia Before Antibiotics, clinician-historian Scott H. Podolsky uses pneumonia's enduring prevalence and its centrality to the medical profession's therapeutic self-identity to examine the evolution of therapeutics in twentieth-century America.

Dans l'édition 2006 de son étude de l'économie du Canada, l'OCDE constate que les performances économiques de ce pays sont excellentes mais qu'il devrait veiller, pour les conforter, à améliorer sa productivité et à garantir la pérennité de ses politiques de protection sociale. Après avoir passé en revue les évolutions économiques récentes, l'étude examine les différents éléments de l'environnement des entreprises, notamment la fiscalité, la c...

Der Band versammelt erstmals in deutscher Sprache vorliegende Aufsätze zum Pragmatismus und radikalen Empirismus, die James als originellen, aber auch systematischen Denker präsentieren. Ein Nachwort des Herausgebers führt in beide Positionen ein, berücksichtigt aber auch die Bedeutung der James'schen Psychologie für die Entwicklung seiner Philosophie.

Thomas Raab analysiert die Entertainmentindustrie aus ungewohnter Perspektive: nicht als Verfallsform früherer Hochkultur, sondern als notwendige Folge der biologischen Ausstattung des Menschen einerseits sowie der ökonomischen Entwicklung andererseits. Seine empirische Suche nach der evolutionären "Basis der Massenästhetik" führt ihn von der literarischen Bestandsaufnahme einer Casting-Show über zahlreiche Selbst- und Kleinkindbeobachtungen b...

In dem vorliegenden Bestiarium, dem ein Florilegium, ein Lapidarium und ein Machinarium folgen werden, kommt dem Tier der Rang einer Wissensfigur zu. Es wird zum Agenten eines Wissens, das sich aus dieser Figur allererst generiert. Als konstituierende Bedingung einer Rede von Maschine und Mensch, von Natur und Kultur werden die Tiere des hier vorgestellten Bestiarium zum Übertier: Dieses wird zum Vorbild des Menschen, zur Verkörperung dessen, ...

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