R D Francis: 11 books

Book cover of The Lost Pages
by R.D. Francis
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2014

Danger, intrigue and mystery unfold in this modern day story based on true historical facts about the lost pages of the Book of Kells. The mystery unfolds when Jack Harrison, a retired intelligence agent, leaves London for the quiet and seclusion of Tasmania where he hopes to revive and restore his...
Book cover of Histoire mondiale du Déluge
by Maurice Déribéré, Paulette Déribéré, Francis Mazière
Language: French
Release Date: January 1, 1978

La destruction des hommes et de leurs œuvres par les eaux est une effroyable calamité, rendue plus intense encore par la terrible incapacité à s’en défendre. Lorsque les basses plaines de la Mésopotamie furent noyées, l’homme en retint l’histoire qui se transposa en un mythe du Déluge....
Book cover of Achieving sustainable cultivation of rice Volume 2

Achieving sustainable cultivation of rice Volume 2

Cultivation, pest and disease management

by Dr D. S. Gaydon, V. K. Singh, Prof. Bijay Singh
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2017

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Book cover of Dragons

Dragons

Anthologie

by Francis Berthelot, Jean Claude Bologne, Fabrice Collin
Language: French
Release Date: April 15, 2009

Créatures fabuleuses, parfois bienveillantes, souvent impitoyables, les dragons ont essaimé la quasi-totalité des mythologies humaines, comme destructeurs de mondes ou gardiens de trésors immémoriaux. Traversant les siècles, on les retrouve aujourd’hui au cœur des littératures de l’imaginaire,...
Book cover of Building Codes Illustrated

Building Codes Illustrated

A Guide to Understanding the 2018 International Building Code

by Francis D. K. Ching, Steven R. Winkel
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2018

THE BESTSELLING, FULLY ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO THE 2018 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE Uniquely marrying the graphic skills of bestselling author Francis D.K Ching with the code expertise of Steven Winkel, FAIA, the new sixth edition of Building Codes Illustrated is a clear, concise, and easy-to-use...
Book cover of Church Ethics and Its Organizational Context

Church Ethics and Its Organizational Context

Learning from the Sex Abuse Scandal in the Catholic Church

by John P. Beal, Francis J. Butler, Patricia M. Y. Chang
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2005

Church Ethics and Its Organizational Context is the first book to provide a broadly interdisciplinary approach to understanding the leadership crisis in the Catholic Church in the wake of the sex abuse scandal and how it was handled. Well-known scholars, religious clergy, and laymen in the trenches...
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No Way Out?

Government Intervention and the Financial Crisis

by Michael D. Bordo, Ethan Ilzetzki, Greg Ip
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2013

In response to the ongoing financial crisis, the U.S. government has significantly expanded its role in economy, resulting in new legislation and both public and private policy overhauls. But these hasty efforts to buoy the economy may ultimately do more harm than good. In No Way Out?, Vincent R....
Book cover of Getting Through the Hurt
by Brother Francis Wagner, O.S.B., Silas Henderson
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2015

Sometimes life just seems to get the best of us. The wounds can cut very deep on occasion: addiction, divorce, grief, feeling unloved and unwanted, and so many others. And the scars may never entirely heal. However, our Christian faith urges us to recall that Jesus rose from the tomb with visible...
Book cover of Genetics

Genetics

Science, Ethics, and Public Policy

by Mark P. Aulisio, Françoise Baylis, Geoffrey D. Block
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2005

Over a decade ago, the field of bioethics was established in response to the increased control over the design of living organisms afforded by both medical genetics and biotechnology. Since its introduction, bioethics has become established as an academic discipline with journals and professional...
Book cover of In The Arctic Seas (Illustrated)
by Captain Francis Leopold M'clintock, R.N., Ll.D.
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2014

Cause of delay in equipment—Fittings of the 'Fox'—Volunteers for Arctic service—Assistance from public departments—Reflections upon the undertaking—Instructions and departure—Orkneys and Greenland—Fine Arctic scenery—Danish establishments in Greenland—Frederickshaab, in Davis' Straits....
Book cover of Residential Building Codes Illustrated

Residential Building Codes Illustrated

A Guide to Understanding the 2009 International Residential Code

by Steven R. Winkel, David S. Collins, Steven P. Juroszek
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2010

An easy-to-use illustrated guide to building codes for residential structures As the construction industry moves to a single set of international building codes, architects and construction professionals need an interpretive guide to understand how the building code affects the early design...
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