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In this stirring book, two friends -- a black minister and a white businessman -- discuss candidly the hang-ups, stereotypes and sins that inhibit interracial friendships. They hash out their differences, giving voice to feelings many readers have had but would never express out loud. The result is a book that provokes thought, arouses emotion, and ultimately spurs action, stressing the most effective way of dealing with the many facets of rac...

Holy War: The Blood of Abraham" is a book about the origins of Islamic terrorism. It addresses two of the most important questions facing the world today: What is the role of the religions of Abraham in present world conflict? Is only Islam to blame, or also Judaism and Christianity? It exposes the underlying flaws that are built into each of these three religious belief systems and, although it leaves it to the reader to decide, argues tha...

The My Lai massacre of March 16, 1968, and the court martial of Lt. William Calley a year and a half later are among the bleakest episodes of the Vietnam War. This work examines its haunting legacy through an exchange of contemporary viewpoints.

More than a quarter of a century after the last Marine Corps Huey left the American embassy in Saigon, the lessons and legacies of the most divisive war in twentieth-century American history are as hotly debated as ever. Why did successive administrations choose little-known Vietnam as the "test case" of American commitment in the fight against communism? Why were the "best and brightest" apparently blind to the illegitimacy of the state of So...

Holy War The Blood of Abraham: Echoes from Nag Hammadi saying to all three Religions I am not the God you think you know is a book about the 1945 discovery at Nag Hammadi and how in time it will alter the future of Christianity-as well as Judaism and Islam. Through the lens of this discovery it addresses two important questions: What is the role of the religions of Abraham in present world conflict? Is only Islam to blame, or also Judaism and ...

Now at seventy-three volumes, this popular MLA series (ISSN 10591133) addresses a broad range of literary texts. Each volume surveys teaching aids and critical material and brings together essays that apply a variety of perspectives to teaching the text. Upper-level undergraduate and graduate students, student teachers, education specialists, and teachers in all humanities disciplines will find these volumes particularly helpful.

5000 Jahre vor der Schlacht um Yavin steht das Sith- Imperium am Scheideweg. Bisher herrschte Marka Rangos als Dunkler Lord der Sith mit eiserner Faust. Er war der Mächtigste der Mächtigen, doch jetzt ist der tot und um seine Nachfolge entbrennt ein Streit. Die Erzrivalen Ludo Kressh und Naga Sadow stehen sich im erbitterten Kampf gegenüber. Ludo Kressh will die Tradition der Sith unverändert fortführen, aber Naga Sadow denkt daran, neue Wege ...

Kanban ist eine neue Change-Management-Methode, um in IT-Organisationen kleinschrittige Veränderungen mit hoher Akzeptanz aller Beteiligten durchzuführen. Durch einfache Mittel wie Visualisierung und Limitierung parallel bearbeiteter Aufgaben werden Probleme und Engpässe schnell sichtbar und können Schritt für Schritt angegangen werden. Die wachsende Anzahl von Kanban-Teams auf der ganzen Welt deutet darauf hin, dass sich durch Kanban nicht nu...