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The Book of Jewish Sacred Practices
CLAL's Guide to Everyday & Holiday Rituals & Blessings
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2012
Discover how to make virtually any moment in your day a significant part of a meaningful Jewish life.
As we have discovered, and as our sages have long known, there is no experience in the life of a Jew that cannot be marked in Jewish ways…. The book you hold in your hands is the result of...
Applied Christian Ethics
Foundations, Economic Justice, and Politics
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014
Applied Christian Ethics addresses selected themes in Christian social ethics. The book is divided in three parts. In the first section, “Foundation,” several contributors reveal their Christian realist roots and discuss the prophetic origins and multifarious agenda of social ethics. Thus, the...
To Timbuktu and Beyond
A Missionary Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2010
This book is not merely a history or a biography, but a testimony of how the hand of Lord used me with all of my failures to his glory. After more than 60 years of missionary service and seeing the hand of God work miracle after miracle, I am excited to share with you His mighty works that I witnessed...
Around The World
Stories from a far, but close to a bar!
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
The book is for light-hearted travellers in pursuit of the funny side of life, but whom are equally intrigued with the world around them, and with reflections over time. Such travellers are perhaps trying to comprehend the "meaning-of-life," the Monty Python way; whom enjoy a sprinkle of...
Tennessee Women
Their Lives and Times
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
The second volume of Tennessee Women: Their Lives and Times contains sixteen essays on Tennessee women in the forefront of the political, economic, and cultural history of the state and assesses the national and sometimes international scope of their influence. The essays examine women’s lives in...
Entrepreneurial Finance
Strategy, Valuation, and Deal Structure
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2011
Entrepreneurial Finance: Strategy, Valuation, and Deal Structure applies the theory and methods of finance and economics to the rapidly evolving field of entrepreneurial finance. This approach reveals how entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and outside investors can rely on academic foundations as...
by Marida Bertocchi, William T. Ziemba, Sandra L. Schwartz
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2010
A straightforward guide focused on life cycle investing-namely aging, retirement, and pensions
Life cycle investing and the implications of aging, retirement, and pensions continues to grow in importance. With people living longer, the relative and absolute number of retirees is growing while...
Conflict Management and Dialogue in Higher Education
A Global Perspective (2nd Edition)
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
This book addresses an important topic Conflict, mediation and dialogue. Conflicts are a part of life. Although many people assume conflicts are negative and, therefore, should be avoided, conflict is truly neutral. The engagement in conflict is what can be constructive or destructive. There are many...
From Mediation to Nation-Building
Third Parties and the Management of Communal Conflict
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2013
The eruption in the early 1990s of highly visible humanitarian crises and exceedingly bloody civil wars in the Horn of Africa, imploding Yugoslavia, and Rwanda, set in motion a trend towards third party intervention in communal conflict in areas as far apart as the Balkans and East Timor. However...
Race
Are We So Different?
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012
Perspectives on race today
Featuring new and engaging essays by noted anthropologists and illustrated with full color photos, RACE: Are We So Different? is an accessible and fascinating look at the idea of race, demonstrating how current scientific understanding is often inconsistent with popular...
Faculty Mentoring / Mentor Guide
Tips for Mentors Inside or Outside the Department
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2015
Faculty Mentoring / Mentor Guide comprises Chapter One of Faculty Mentoring, together with the following material from the appendices: * Confidentiality Form* Needs Assessment* and the Five Year Plan.A companion volume, Faculty Mentoring / Mentee Guide, is also available.The booklets are affordably priced,...
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Theory, Policy and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2014
This book aims to meet the needs of education and training in modern techniques of innovation and entrepreneurship, and focuses on the detailed presentation of successful business practices. As today's global economic landscape is changing rapidly, the ability of businesses to introduce new products...
Race, Population Studies, and America's Public Schools
A Critical Demography Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2016
Race, Population Studies, and America's Public Schools: A Critical Demography Perspective explores the paradigm of critical demography—established in the late 1990s which articulates the manner in which the social structure differentiates dominant and subordinate populations. Moreover, critical...
by Michael L. Schummer, Heath M. Hagy, K. Sarah Fleming
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2011
Moist-soil wetlands are seasonally flooded areas that produce early-succession plant communities of grasses, sedges, and other herbaceous plants. Moist-soil wetland plants provide food and cover for a diversity of wildlife species, including waterfowl and other waterbirds. Thus, conservation and management...