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In September 2006, research leaders in the field of coastal engineering, fluid mechanics, and wave theory met at Cornell University to celebrate the 60th birthday of Prof. Philip L-F Liu. This volume is a compilation of the research papers presented at the symposium, and includes both review and new research papers. Topics such as nonlinear wave theory, tsunamis, wave-structure interaction, turbulence, and modeling of complex sediment transpor...

Sam Storms urges readers to discover and delight in the treasures of Psalms through 50 days of brief but theologically substantive meditations that explore God's work in the world, God's work in us, and God's nature.

The availability of microdata has increased rapidly over the last decades, and standard statistical and econometric software packages for data analysis include ever more sophisticated modeling options. The goal of this book, now initssecondedition, istofamiliarizethereaderwithawiderangeofcommonly used models, and thereby to enable her/him to become a critical consumer of current empirical research, and to properly conduct own empirical analyse...

Throughout this lavishly illustrated text, The Culinary Institute of America's Chef Mark Ainsworth offers readers a satisfying alternative to meat by educating them about purchasing and preparing healthy and delicious fish and seafood dishes.

Dieses Buch erzählt vom Leben auf einem Segelboot in der westlichen Karibik, von den Schamanen Kolumbiens, von dem indigenen Volk der Kunas auf den San Blas Islands in Panama, von einer Lovestory und von unglaublichen Geschehnissen in uns und um uns Menschen herum.

Real incidents of white-collar scams, that are collectively costing losses of hundreds of billions of dollars to our economy each year, with strategies to recognize and prevent them, while providing financial and entrepreneurial impetus to 'be the change' to increase profits and consciousness, and propagate awareness.

American Indian Sovereignty and Law: An Annotated Bibliography covers a wide variety of topics and includes sources dealing with federal Indian policy, federal and tribal courts, criminal justice, tribal governance, religious freedoms, economic development, and numerous sub-topics related to tribal and individual rights. While primarily focused on the years 1900 to the present, many sources are included that focus on the 19th century or earlier.

In Renewing Respect, twelve writers associated with Heritage Christian University share their perspectives on the significance of respect and what we can do to rebuild it. Each author focuses on the need to restore respect in one area, such as leadership, preaching, the Holy Spirit, grace, and the family. As they explore this often forgotten virtue, they will inspire you to examine your own value system and to receive the blessings of renewing...

This volume explores the dynamics of the innovation process in developing countries with respect to economic growth. First, the book focuses on the relationship between innovation and economic development from a macroeconomic perspective, with an emphasis on incorporating technological change and intellectual property rights into the theoretical model. This section also considers that the meaning of such fundamental terms as "innovation, " "en...

For the past two decades, Sam Hare has kept up a constant stream of correspondence with the BBC World Service. Writing from his home in Singapore, he has been on a mission to keep the Corporation on its toes over matters of content, bias, factual accuracy, respect for British tradition, correct pronunciation, and even the timing and technical quality of its broadcasts. His criticisms are robust and provocative - with no quarter given to pol...

Los Evangelicos: Portraits of Latino Protestantism in the United States is a small contribution to a much larger project. It is part of CEHILA's (the Commission for the Study of the History of the Church in Latin America and the Caribbean) effort to write church history from the perspective of those who have had no voice, those who have not been allowed to reflect on their own history. It serves as a call to gather more "snapshots" of Latino P...

In God's School (A L' Ecole de Dieu) is foundational Christian instruction. It follows the outline of John Calvin's Geneva Catechism along with the Heidelberg Catechism. According to the ancient practice of the church, In God's School instructs in doctrine, expounding the Apostles' Creed. It enriches common evangelical treatments of these subjects by including fine sections on the church and the ministry of Word and sacraments as means of grac...

In ill health following a stroke, Sir Walter Scott wrote Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft at the behest of his son-in-law, J. G. Lockhart, who worked for a publishing firm. The book proved popular and Scott was paid six hundred pounds, which he desperately needed. (Despite his success as a novelist, Scott was almost ruined when the Ballantyne publishing firm, where he was a partner, went bankrupt in 1826.) Letters was written when educate...

Este es un libro unico, generoso, de gran belleza y utilidad, para todas las edades. Sera muy valorado por los amantes de las manualidades y el bricolaje. Es especialmente recomendable para iniciarse o desarrollarse en el mundo de las artesanias y para aprender a realizar adornos, objetos utiles y juguetes con materiales sencillos y reciclados. Todos los proyectos poseen fotografias, graficos y explicaciones detalladas mas un plus de ideas ext...

In 1992 I was convicted as a Habitual Criminal. For many that would be the end of the story, but for me it was just the beginning. I have to admit that I did many criminal things, but I never saw myself as a criminal. That was an error in thinking. This book is about the errors in thinking and perception that lead to irresponsible behavior and crime - and how to fix these errors. It outlines over 40 different errors and thinking and perception...

Struggling to succeed in the Nashville music scene, talented singer/songwriter Parker James finds the competition fierce -- even deadly. A young woman's murder, industry corruption, and a menacing stalker draw Parker into danger and intrigue. Nothing is as it appears, and unraveling the truth challenges everything Parker believes about her talent, her future, and her faith.

A STORY OF LESBIAN DOMINATION - Emma, a young bi-sexual married woman, cannot escape from the influence of her dominant lover Ursula, an older rich lesbian, despite cruel abuse from Ursula and her big brutish Haitian 'butler' Sabhu, a former animal trainer. Ursula is furious when Emma twice has an abortion when pregnant due to Ursula's highly unusual forced breeding program and decides to auction her into actual slavery with a group of cruel E...

There is a place you can go that is free from sickness, crime, and war. That place is not here on this Earth. Instead, it is on the "New Earth." And you can choose to obtain a new body and go there. Drawing upon thirty-three years of University research and fifteen years of "Subtle Energy" manipulations Dr. Pettit discusses relationships between life sciences and spirituality. By understanding the concept "ask and you can receive" he outlines ...

There is a place you can go that is free from sickness, crime, and war. That place is not here on this Earth. Instead, it is on the "New Earth." And you can choose to obtain a new body and go there. Drawing upon thirty-three years of University research and fifteen years of "Subtle Energy" manipulations Dr. Pettit discusses relationships between life sciences and spirituality. By understanding the concept "ask and you can receive" he outlin...

As a young man afflicted with severe autism, expectations for Nicolas are miniscule. So debilitating is his ailment that he lives in a world of his own. Unable to comprehend the interactive social graces that bind us together as human beings, Nicolas is isolated and alone. As a child with little hope for any meaningful improvement, Nicolas is institutionalized at eight years of age. There he languishes for a dozen years, further stifled by ...