R Michael: 954 books
Explaining Risk Analysis
Protecting health and the environment
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016
Risk analysis is not a narrowly defined set of applications. Rather, it is widely used to assess and manage a plethora of hazards that threaten dire implications. However, too few people actually understand what risk analysis can help us accomplish and, even among experts, knowledge is often limited...
Siting Noxious Facilities
Integrating Location Economics and Risk Analysis to Protect Environmental Health and Investments
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2018
Siting Noxious Facilities explains and illustrates processes and criteria used to site noxious manufacturing and waste management facilities. It proposes a framework that integrates economic location analysis and risk analysis, emphasizing the reduction of uncertainty.
This book begins by defining...
by Michael McCarty, Jody R. LaGreca
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Daniel Peck is a modern-day vampire, over one hundred years old. He succumbs to his transformation on the Lusitania when the beautiful and ancient Veronica, Queen of the Undead, beguiles him. Daniel survives the sinking of the Lusitania, and another disaster when the Hindenburg explodes. Years later...
by Michael McCarty, Jody R. LaGreca
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2016
In the swinging 1960s, over one-hundred-year-old vampire, Daniel Peck, meets the fetching young artist named Georgia “Gigi” Carrington. She is just his type: Blood type that is. Their hot romance solders into flames when they vow never to see each other again after a blowup. The old vampire is...
Botnets
The Killer Web Applications
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2011
The book begins with real world cases of botnet attacks to underscore the need for action. Next the book will explain botnet fundamentals using real world examples. These chapters will cover what they are, how they operate, and the environment and technology that makes them possible. The following...
by Fred Sanders, Michael Allen, Scott R. Swain
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016
New Studies in Dogmatics seeks to retrieve the riches of Christian doctrine for the sake of contemporary theological renewal. Following in the tradition of G. C. Berkouwer’s Studies in Dogmatics, this series will provide thoughtful, concise, and readable treatments of major theological topics, expressing...
Shaping U.S. Military Forces for the Asia-Pacific
Lessons from Conflict Management in Past Great Power Eras
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2014
The first twenty years of post-Cold War US defense and diplomatic policies toward Asia have looked a good deal like the previous 50, namely: continued deterrence based upon overwhelming, offensive military predominance. In East Asia, all powers harbor common and divergent interests based on fragmented...
Vital Signs 1999-2000
The Environmental Trends That Are Shaping Our Future
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
This annual volume shows key trends that should be integrated into the planning of our global future. It enables readers to track key indicators that show social, economic and environmental progress, or the lack of it, into 45 vital signs of our time. Each trend is presented as an overview using both text and graphics.
Science, Society and the Environment
Applying Anthropology and Physics to Sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2015
In an era when pressing environmental problems make collaboration across the divide between sciences and arts and humanities essential, this book presents the results of a collaborative analysis by an anthropologist and a physicist of four key junctures between science, society, and environment. ...
Vital Signs 2000-2001
The Environmental Trends That Are Shaping Our Future
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
This ninth annual edition of Vital Signs takes the world's pulse by compiling a wide-ranging collection of trends that identify both problems and progress in the quest for a sustainable society. It highlights both alarming situations and encouraging developments. Part One is a comprehensive presentation...
North America
The Historical Geography of a Changing Continent
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2001
This classic text retains the superb scholarship of the first edition in a thoroughly revised and accessibly written new edition. With both new and updated essays by distinguished American and Canadian authors, the book provides a comprehensive historical overview of the formation and growth of North...
by Kelly Stone Gamble, Brenda Vicars, Kate Birdsall
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2018
Wonder
This holiday season, twenty talented, award-winning, and bestselling authors have crafted never before released Yuletide-themed tales about their most beloved characters.
Magic
From murder to magic, love to loss, the past and the future, this multi-genre collection of poems...
by Michael E. Cohen, Dennis R. Cohen, Lisa L. Spangenberg
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2011
In this ebook, you start off by learning how to coordinate your computer-based collection with ComicBookLover on your iPad. Then you find how about Bookman, an iPad app that makes reading PDFs and comic-book archives very easy and enjoyable. Finally, you learn about apps (usually publisher-specific) in which you can purchase digital comic books from your iPad.
by Peter J. Leithart, Robert Wilken, Ephraim Radner
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2019
Peter Leithart, a respected theologian known for his ability to communicate to a broad audience, offers a theological reading of 1 and 2 Chronicles. Leithart uncovers the narrative logic of Chronicles, highlights the role of music and government in Israel and in the church, and shows how Judah's...