 | Inocencias Prohibidas: Breve Antologia de Cuento Iberoamericano (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: August 14, 2012In a world of editorial fiefdoms, closed to the risk of contributing great works and mostly open to literature that is sellable; at times we are witnessing a promotional market governed by large rewards given beforehand; and a marketing mechanism that allows the author and his work to suffer, in the majority of these instances without any criteria existing for the defense of the contributions of these authors and their literary works, INOCENCIAS PROHIBIDAS is a high point with which you can scrutinize the ample creative spectrum of actual promoting of Latin-A...
 |  | The Final Solution: A Novel for the End of Days
Publication Date: October 20, 2000The terrorist bombs and guns going off in our world, along with practically every bit of political violence of the last forty years, starting with the assassination of President Kennedy, are part of a single man's demented plot to "save the world" through terror and a climactic, apocalyptic act of sacrifice that will make the crucifixion of Christ look insignificant. Or so we are told by Wolf Berlin, who has accidentally uncovered the mad plot on the Net. Who is Wolf Berlin? He is a man who has always wanted to found a new religion and who now is tempted by ...
|  | The Eighth Green Man (and Other Strange Folk)
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|  | The Gourd Book
Publication Date: September 15, 1993Humankind has had a long and intimate association with gourds, and one of them, the bottle gourd, or calabash, may have been man's first cultivated plant. Although grown in the United States today primarily as ornamentals, in other parts of the world gourds have many other important uses. In delightful text and stunning color and black-and-white photographs, The Gourd Book provides fascinating scientific information and folklore about these remarkable plants and keys for identifying species.The first part of the book deals with tree gourds, widely used as ...
|  | The Tragic Plane
Publication Date: October 24, 1985| ISBN-10: 0198128436 | ISBN-13: 978-0198128434| Edition: First Edition What constitutes tragedy?This study examines some of the world's greatest tragic dramas and tries to discover what elements produce a tragic effect.Mason here contends that the effect cannot be properly described in the terms used by philosophers, psychologists, or theologians: tragedy occurs on its own plane on which the characters in the plays are seen at once as agents and pasive sufferers in an action where the human and the divine come together in a unique way to produce the tra...
|  | Beginning Theory: An Introduction to Literary and Cultural Theory
Release Date: May 12, 2009| ISBN-10: 0719079276 | ISBN-13: 978-0719079276| Edition: 3rd This book has been helping students navigate through the thickest of literary and cultural theory for well over a decade now. This new and expanded third edition continues to offer students and readers the best one-volume introduction to the field.The bewildering variety of approaches, theorists and technical language is lucidly and expertly unravelled. Unlike many books which assume certain positions about the critics and the theories they represent, Peter Barry allows readers to develop their o...
|  | Space
Release Date: September 12, 1983Space. It is the object of dreams and daring of countless men and women who have made it the last, great frontier of human endeavor. James Michener has brought the human touch to that exciting exploration by bringing to life six men and women. Their dedication to the space experience defines its complexities and fascination as no other writer can. ...
|  | Marvel Adventures Spider-Man Vol. 6: The Black Costume (v. 6)
Publication Date: May 23, 2007| Grade Level: P and up All-new, all-ages, all-action fun featuring the Tinkerer, Green Goblin, the Hobgoblin, the Sandman and Venom! Plus: Don't miss the senses-shattering debut of Spidey's new "smart stealth" black costume! Collects Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #21-24. ...
|  | The New Witches Club and the Power of Love, Magic and Friends
Publication Date: November 2, 2009| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
|  | Time, Money, and Measurement, Grades 1 - 2 (Skill Builders)
Release Date: August 28, 2001| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up...
|  | God's Polished Arrow: W. C. Burns; Revival Preacher
Publication Date: December 31, 1969William Chalmers Burns was surrounded by revival. Not only was he used by God in Scotland, Continental Europe and North America, but he was also a pioneer missionary in China (Where he persuaded a young man called Hudson Taylor to dress in Chinese clothes). In his journals are recorded a first hand account of revival and the life of a spiritual man with an adventurous spirit - a man whose favorite books as a boy were ‘The Pilgrim’s Progress’ and ‘The Life of Sir William Wallace’ (Braveheart). ...
|  | Easter: Is It Pagan?
Publication Date: February 15, 1996Simply put, this book shows that: "Easter" is not the name of a pagan goddess; Constantine did not start Easter at the Nicene council; the 40 days of Lent did not start in Babylon; Christians who attend sunrise services are not worshipping Baal; eggs and rabbits are not vile, abominable objects!This study shows how many have been victims of misinformation. ...
|  | The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the Church ... together with the Psalter of Psalms of David...
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|  | If it Ain't Broke...Break It!: And Other Unconventional Wisdom for a Changing Business World
Publication Date: March 1, 1992| ISBN-10: 0446393592 | ISBN-13: 978-0446393591Break-it thinkers have proven that challenging conventional thinking is theonly way to stay ahead of the competition in the corporate environment of thenineties. ...
|  | The SAGE Handbook of Organization Studies
Publication Date: July 7, 2006| ISBN-10: 0761949968 | ISBN-13: 978-0761949961| Edition: 2nd A decade on after it first published to international acclaim, the seminal Handbook of Organization Studies has been updated to capture exciting new developments in the field. Providing a retrospective and prospective overview of organization studies, this Handbook continues to challenge and inspire readers with its synthesis of knowledge and literature. As ever, contributions have been selected to reflect the diversity of the field. New chapters cover areas such as organizational change, knowledg...
|  | The Trust Imperative: Performance Improvement Through Productive Relationships
Publication Date: October 15, 2001Today's businesses environment is highly demanding and increasingly competitive, requiring organizations to be flexible, responsive, and continually innovative. In order for this to happen, there must be a high degree of trust throughout the organization. Leaders need to trust that their workers will carry out directives, and employees need a high level of trust in the vision and direction that leaders create for the organization. Without this trust an organization will struggle to reach its goals and attain the success desired. This is the focus of The Trus...
|  | How to Break Into Pharmaceutical Sales: A Headhunter's Strategy
Release Date: June 1, 2007Today, more and more candidates are competing for positions in the rewarding field of pharmaceutical sales.With Tom Ruff on your side, you can become one of the breakthrough stories.In his down-to-earth and deeply practical style, the President and CEO of Tom Ruff Company shares the secrets he's gathered over his 18 years of grooming and placing top talent.Widely regarded for his commitment to ethics and excellence, Tom has built a company that is a preferred recruiter for more than 100 of the country's top pharmaceutical and medical device companies, including Abbo...
|  | Inside Secrets of Finding a Teaching Job: The Most Effective Search Methods for Both New and Experienced Educators
Publication Date: March 2003| Series: Inside Secrets of Finding a Teaching Job The second edition of Inside Secrets to Finding a Teaching Job provides real-world job search tips from other teachers as well as administrators. Also contains resume-writing advice, how to create a teacher portfolio and demonstration video, and Internet resources for finding the perfect situation. ...
|  | A New Democracy: Alternatives to a Bankrupt World Order (Global Issues in a Changing World)
Publication Date: February 9, 2002| ISBN-10: 185649974X | ISBN-13: 978-1856499743The world order currently remains under the effective control of the industrialized countries of North America and Europe, broadly representing the interests of the world's most powerful corporations. Harry Shutt argues that political movements need to construct new alternative paths of global integration, methods of economic governance that are more responsive to the public's needs and more equitable, and democratic reform designed to make governments more representative. ...
|  | A Perfect Mess: The Hidden Benefits of Disorder ? How Crammed Closets, Cluttered Offices, and On-the-Fly Planning Make the World a Better Place
Publication Date: January 3, 2007Ever since Einstein's study of Brownian Motion, scientists have understood that a little disorder can actually make systems more effective. But most people still shun disorder-or suffer guilt over the mess they can't avoid. No longer!With a spectacular array of true stories and case studies of the hidden benefits of mess,A Perfect Mess overturns the accepted wisdom that tight schedules, organization, neatness, and consistency are the keys to success. Drawing on examples from business, parenting, cooking, the war on terrorism, retail, and even the meteoric car...
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