Rob: 2367 books
Never Out of Season
How Having the Food We Want When We Want It Threatens Our Food Supply and Our Future
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
A Fast Food Nation for the foods we grow and depend on
The bananas we eat today aren't your parents' bananas: We eat a recognizable, consistent breakfast fruit that was standardized in the 1960s from dozens into one basic banana. But because of that, the banana we love is dangerously susceptible...
Crazy
Notes On and Off the Couch
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012
An average day in the life of a psychologist can be a frenetic one. A 9 a.m. appointment to help a woman manage a husband who won't take out the garbage quickly shifts to a session with a convicted rapist at 10 a.m. After talking with a child an hour later about his fears of school, the psychologist...
by Rob Iliffe
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2007
This Very Short Introduction uses Newton's own unpublished writings to provide fascinating insight into the man who kept the Royal Society under his thumb, was Head of the Mint, and whose contributions to our understanding of the heavens and the earth are considered by many to be unparalleled. The...
by Rob Myers, M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Join Dr. Myers in his quest for unusual case studies as he unravels medical mysteries.
Depressed and lonely, a man decides that pills and alcohol are too gentle an exit. How did he end up in the drivers seat without his head?
Drunken neighbours decide that beautifying the hedges on their property...
by Alex Clarke, Rob Willson, David Veale
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Many people occasionally suffer from a negative body self-image but, for an increasing number of people, this can turn into a more serious preoccupation.
One per cent of the population will develop Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD), a condition characterised by severe preoccupation with a perceived...
IT4IT™ for managing the business of IT
a management guide
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2016
The IT4IT Management Guide provides guidance on how the IT4IT Reference Architecture can be used within an IT organization to manage the business of IT. It is designed to provide a guide to business managers, CIOs, IT executives, IT professionals, and all individuals involved or interested in how...
by Rob Clewley
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2017
America is divided but we do not have to be, we can be a united nation that stands together and fights alongside each other. This is a book about that division that exists between the two sides. It is told from a liberal point of view but focuses on how the two sides differ on the polarizing issues that all Americans deal with on a daily basis.
Practicing Presence
Theory and Practice of Pastoral Care
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2015
This book draws on the combined experience of a located minister, pastoral scholar and former hospital chaplain. First, it introduces the basic elements of pastoral care in a clear and concise way.It then discusses the basic tenants of crisis theory and provide guidelines for performing and effective...
by Rob Wilson, Mark Piekarz
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
Sport Management: The Basics is an engaging and accessible introduction to sport management which considers a range of contemporary philosophical, social, cultural and political matters as they impact on this growing field. Drawing links between academic theory and practice, it explores the current...
by Paul Sterry, Andrew Cleave, Rob Read
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2016
A comprehensive and fully illustrated guide, this book is the definitive photographic reference guide for anyone interested in butterflies and moths found in Britain and Ireland. Every species that occurs regularly in Britain and Ireland is included, along with a section dealing with the ‘rarest...
Confidence
Transform the way you feel so you can achieve the things you want
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2013
This book will transform your life. With confidence you can succeed at just about anything!
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In your handsis themost definitive and indispensable guide to feeling, acting, and being more confident, that you’re ever likely to read.
Using only the best methods,...
Circle of Grief
Healing to Hope
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2016
This book relates eight people's experience of life after the death of a spouse. It was written by a group of men and women that first met in 2007 and, bonded by grief, still meet to this day. Each person's account is unique and personal. The purpose of this book is to share knowledge with, and lend...
Everest Base Camp
A trekking guide of the route to the worlds highest mountain
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2013
This historic trek through the Sagarmatha National Park to the base of Everest may be one of the greatest adventures you ever undertake. You will find yourself standing, looking in awe, before some of the world's highest peaks. Every bend in the path will bring a new view, a fresh experience. It is...
Which Way, Lord?
Exploring Your Life's Purpose in the Journeys of Paul
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017
As Christians we hunger to know and live out God's purpose for our lives. But how do we know for certain which way to go? Which Way, Lord? aims to help you understand God's direction for your life. Your guide for this journey is Paul, the globe-trotting hero of early church history. You will...