John Holmes: 28 books

Book cover of The Politics Of Humanity

The Politics Of Humanity

The Reality of Relief Aid

by John Holmes
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013

John Holmes was the UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs from 2007 until 2010. His work took him to some of the most troubled areas of the world: to Sri Lanka, Darfur, Somalia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, among other places, and exposed him to the harsh realities of humanitarian...
Book cover of Dante Gabriel Rossetti and the Late Victorian Sonnet Sequence
by John Holmes
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017

In 1870, Dante Gabriel Rossetti published the first version of his sonnet sequence The House of Life. The next thirty years saw the greatest flourishing of the sonnet sequence since the 1590s. John Holmes's carefully researched and eloquent study illuminates how leading sonneteers, including the Rossettis,...
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The Shaping of Peace

Canada and the Search for World Order, 1943-1957 (Volume 1)

by John Holmes
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1979

When Mackenzie King went to the San Francisco Conference he told the Commons that Canada had played its part in winning the war and it was now its duty to play a part in 'the shaping of peace.' This is a history and analysis of Canadian participation in the peace settlement and in the establishment...
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Saint Patrick

The Man and His Mission

by John Holmes
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2015

This book will take you on a journey back to the early part of the 5th century. Little information exists regarding life and conditions prior to that time in the land named Hibernia - the island lay on the edge of the known world beyond the fringe of the Roman Empire. It took the mission of the man...
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Auto Sound System

The Best Guide to High Tech Auto Sound Systems, car sound systems, surround sound systems and best surround sound system

by John Holmes
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2013

If you're an sound system junkie then you'll love this easy to read book. The auto sound system handbook teaches everything you want to know.
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The Shaping of Peace

Canada and the Search for World Order, 1943-1957 (Volume 2)

by John Holmes
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1982

The establishment of the United Nations system at the conclusion of the Second World War was followed by a period of disillusion in the late 40s about the prospects for world order. With the outbreak of the Korean War in 1950 there came a regrouping of forces and revised calculations of what was possible....
Book cover of Porn King: The Autobiography of John C. Holmes
by John C. Holmes
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2015

Autobiography of the KING of PORNIn the world of adult cinema, one name stands out above all others: John Holmes. For nearly 20 years, from 1967 to 1987, Holmes reigned as the undisputed King of X-rated films, having appeared in a record 2,200 plus productions, from the landmark Johnny Wadd...
Book cover of Oxford Book of American Essays
by Benjamin Franklin, Francis Hopkinson, John Bull
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016

Contents The Ephemera: An Emblem Of Human Life  Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790). The Whistle Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790). Dialogue Between Franklin And The Gout Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790). Consolation For The Old Bachelor Francis Hopkinson (1737-1791). John Bull Washington Irving (1783-1859)....
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Remembering Steubenville

From Frontier Fort to Steel Valley

by Dr. John R. Holmes
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009

Beginning as a military fort on the banks of the Ohio River, Steubenville powered into the twentieth century with steam and steel. Fierce battles, raging fires and tragedy on the river could not deter this indefatigable community, and it emerged as an industrial and cultural beacon for the Ohio Valley....
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E-Learning

Concepts and Practice

by Bryn Holmes, John Gardner
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2006

e-Learning is now an essential component of education. Globalization, the proliferation of information available on the Internet and the importance of knowledge-based economies have added a whole new dimension to teaching and learning. As more tutors, students and trainees, and institutions adopt...

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Go

A Novel

by John Clellon Holmes
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015

Before the world knew Kerouac, Ginsberg, and Cassady, this “brilliant and important” novel chronicled the author’s early years among the Beats (Los Angeles Free Press). Published five years before On the Road, this candid and perceptive roman à clef chronicles the adventures of Jack...
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The 1 and 2 Thessalonians Commentary Collection

An All-In-One Commentary Collection for Studying the Books of 1 and 2 Thessalonians

by Michael W. Holmes, Gary Shogren, John Byron
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2017

This 1 and 2 Thessalonians commentary bundle features volumes from the NIV Application Commentary Series, Zondervan Exegetical Commentary Series, and Story of God Bible Commentary Series authored by Michael W. Holmes, Gary S. Shogren, and John Byron. The diverse features from each of the volumes gives you all the tools you need to master the books of 1 and 2 Thessalonians.
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This Is Not A Border

Reportage & Reflection from the Palestine Festival of Literature

by J.M. Coetzee, Michael Ondaatje, Alice Walker
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2017

Writers from Alice Walker to Michael Ondaatje to Claire Messud share their thoughts on one of the most vital gatherings of writers and readers in the world. The Palestine Festival of Literature was established in 2008 by authors Ahdaf Soueif, Brigid Keenan, Victoria Brittain and Omar Robert...
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Motivated Cognition in Relationships

The Pursuit of Belonging

by Sandra L. Murray, John G. Holmes
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2017

How can newlyweds believe they will be together forever, while knowing that the majority of marriages end in divorce? Why do people who desperately want to be loved end up alienating those who love them? How can partners that seem like complete opposites end up blissfully happy? This volume explores...
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