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From the very first page of 'The Pillars of Creation', Richard and Kahlan face countless dangers in a struggle for survival. This novel continues the highly successful 'Sword of Truth' series.

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This highly acclaimed survey provides a thoughtful and concise account of all aspects of Islam in history.

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Nineteen essays concerned with the relationship of science and religion. As a believing scientist, Teilhard wrestled with the problem of presenting to the believer a scientific picture that would enlarge his religious vision and to the scientist a statement of religious ideas that would integrate with his understanding of reality. Foreword by N. M. Wildiers, Index. Translated by René Hague.A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book

Begun five years after he entered the Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani, The Sign of Jonas is an extraordinary view of Merton's life in a Trappist monastery, and it serves also as a spiritual log recording the deep meaning and increasing sureness he felt in his vocation: the growth of a mind that finds in its contracted physical world new intellectual and spiritual dimensions.

In this systematic critique of the structural basis of U.S. media--arguably the first one ever published--Upton Sinclair writes that "American journalism is a class institution serving the rich and spurning the poor." Likening journalists to prostitutes, the title of the book refers to a chit that was issued to patrons of urban brothels of the era. Fueled by mounting disdain for newspapers run by business tycoons and conservative editors, Sinc...

`A unique and indispensible work that serves both as a basic introduction to the disarmament scene and a reference book for experts' - Disarmament Times `This compendium of the history and achievements of arms control and disarmament efforts is unique in its kind and is likely to remain so. This for three reasons: first, because of its unparalleled comprehensiveness, second, because of the outstanding quality of its presentation, and, third, ...

A "rule of thumb" is set forth that communications planners can use in making efficient satellite leasing decisions while facing uncertain demand for satellite services.

The new reference series, Landmark Events in U.S. History, uses both contributed essays from eminent scholars and excerpts of primary source documents with explanatory headnotes to focus on critical events in American political history and explain how it came about and why it continues to play such a vital role in the history and political evolution of the United States. The first three books in the series are Marbury versus Madison, The Louis...

From the mud of our formation ("Choir") to the dust of our dying ("After Kandinsky"), Tod Marshall's poems lyrically obsess over how the broken and violated can envision and speak a heaven of which we know.

Provides managers of technical professionals with strategies to improve communication and increase productivity among culturally diverse technical professionals, teams, and departments. This work outlines the differences in education and training, career expectations, communication styles, and management expectations in countries around the world.

This book is a comprehensive survey of the current state of knowledge about the dynamics and gravitational properties of cosmic strings treated in the idealized classical approximation as line singularities described by the Nambu-Goto action. The author's purpose is to provide a standard reference to all work that has been published since the mid-1970s and to link this work together in a single conceptual framework and a single notational form...

Written for adult beginning learners, Literacy Plus, by Joan Saslow, offers instruction in survival English and basic literacy at the same time. Literacy Plus A is for students who are pre-literate in their own language and know no English. is designed to follow Literacy Plus A, or for students who are literate in their own language but not in English. This comprehensive standards-based course helps students make daily progress on the path to ...

These papers represent a comprehensive survey of the proceedings of the G8 Okinawa Summit. The summit focused on security with a particular emphasis on Japan and Japan's own security issues and problems.