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Book cover of Falklands, Jutland And The Bight [Illustrated Edition]
by Commander The Hon. Barry Bingham V.C. R.N.
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

At the outbreak of the First World War, Barry Bingham, an Ulsterman and career sailor who joined the Royal Navy in 1895, was a Lieutenant-Commander gunnery officer on the new battlecruiser HMS Invincible. He and his men did not have to wait long before they were pitched into battle against the German...
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The Golden Triangle

A Cliff Hanger Novel

by C.R. Fausset
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2012

It wasn’t turning out to be a good week for police officer Clifford Hanger. First, his truck gets repossessed. Then Patrick, his friend from the police academy, gets murdered. Everyone is quick to say Patrick was killed by a rising case of gang violence, everyone except Cliff. Though...
Book cover of The Justification of Scientific Change
by C.R. Kordig
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

In this book I discuss the justification of scientific change and argue that it rests on different sorts of invariance. Against this background I con­ sider notions of observation, meaning, and regulative standards. My position is in opposition to some widely influential and current views. Revolutionary...
Book cover of Ancient Complex Societies
by Jennifer C. Ross, Sharon R. Steadman
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2017

Ancient Complex Societies examines the archaeological evidence for the rise and functioning of politically and socially “complex” cultures in antiquity. Particular focus is given to civilizations exhibiting positions of leadership, social and administrative hierarchies, emerging and already developed...
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By Faith Alone

Answering the Challenges to the Doctrine of Justification

by David F. Wells, Richard D. Phillips, R. Albert Mohler Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2007

The Reformation swept across Europe with a God-glorifying gospel of grace. Now the doctrine of grace cherished and proclaimed by the Reformers is under renewed assault from an unexpected place—the evangelical church itself. With the help of several theologians, Gary L. W. Johnson and Guy...
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Maryland

A History

by Suzanne Ellery Chapelle, Jean B. Russo, Jean H. Baker
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2018

In 1634, two ships carrying a small group of settlers sailed into the Chesapeake Bay looking for a suitable place to dwell in the new colony of Maryland. The landscape confronting the pioneers bore no resemblance to their native country. They found no houses, no stores or markets, churches, schools,...
Book cover of Getting to the Other Side of Grief

Getting to the Other Side of Grief

Overcoming the Loss of a Spouse

by Susan J. R.N., Ed.D Zonnebelt-Smeenge, Robert C. De Vries
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2019

There is little in life that rocks us like the death of a husband or wife. Whether you're feeling alone, drowning under an ocean of emotions, or you've worked your way through to the darkest nights of the soul and are now wondering how to get on with your life, you'll find comfort and guidance from...
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Gender and Peacebuilding

All Hands Required

by Celia Cook-Huffman, Nancy Hansen, Anna Snyder
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2015

The twenty-­first century has brought with it a shift from the notion of human security being located in secure national borders to the need to secure the safety, freedom, and dignity of all. Despite efforts to equalize women’s status in the world evidenced by changes in many international projects...
Book cover of Colombia siglo XX

Colombia siglo XX

Desde la guerra de los mil días hasta la elección de Álvaro Uribe. Segunda edición corregida y aumentada

by César Miguel Torres Del Río
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 17, 2011

La historia política de Colombia es a la vez compleja, intensa y trágica. Múltiples han sido sus actores nacionales: movimientos sociales, élites económico-políticas, trabajadores urbanos y campesinos, gremios, Congreso, Estado, Iglesia, Fuerzas Militares, guerrillas, organizaciones paramilitares,...
Book cover of Christian Practical Wisdom

Christian Practical Wisdom

What It Is, Why It Matters

by Dorothy C. Bass, Kathleen A. Cahalan, Bonnie J. Miller-McLemore
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2016

In this richly collaborative work, five distinguished scholars examine the oft-neglected embodied practical wisdom that is essential for true theological understanding and faithful Christian living. After first showing what Christian practical wisdom is and does in several real-life situations, the...
Book cover of Prosthetic Treatment of the Edentulous Patient
by R. M. Basker, J. C. Davenport, J. M. Thomason
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2011

The new edition of this well established and highly regarded textbook has been completely revised and updated to reflect the latest developments in the field of tooth loss and denture provision. Primarily aimed at students in the undergraduate and immediate postgraduate years, it will also be of value...
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Woman as Prophet in the Home and the World

Interdisciplinary Investigations

by Peggy Andrews, Christine Falk Dalessio, Mary Eberstadt
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016

This first-ever interdisciplinary study of woman as prophet shows that, in these troubling times, ordinary women—especially Christian women—need to function as prophets by proclaiming, in word and deed, the indispensability of lovingly seeking the welfare of others. More specifically, social science...
Book cover of Climbing the Limitless Ladder

Climbing the Limitless Ladder

A Life in Chemistry

by C N R Rao
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2010

This invaluable book is an autobiographical account of doing scientific research in India. It provides an insight to the perseverance of a scientist from a developing country. His relentless pursuit of excellence in chemistry for more than half a century is a remarkable source of inspiration to young...
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Violence and Social Orders

A Conceptual Framework for Interpreting Recorded Human History

by Douglass C. North, John Joseph Wallis, Barry R. Weingast
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2009

All societies must deal with the possibility of violence, and they do so in different ways. This book integrates the problem of violence into a larger social science and historical framework, showing how economic and political behavior are closely linked. Most societies, which we call natural states,...
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