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This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, ...

Savior of the Rain Forest" is the story of Zalvator, a black panther who leads a group of animals on a mission to prevent their land from being destroyed. One day, as Zalvator is surveying for danger from atop the great pyramid, a red parrot named Roko fl ies in with a mysterious injury, too weak to talk. Soon other birds and wild creatures of the rain forest begin arriving and are confused at the sight of the injured parrot. Finally, Roko reg...

Group theoretic problems appear to be the most promising source of hard computational problems for deploying cryptographic constructions. This title focuses on the specifics of using nonabelian groups in the field of cryptography. It provides an introduction to cryptography with emphasis on group theoretic constructions.

The first Spanish-language literary movement to originate in the New World and subsequently influence literary activity in Spain continues to be relevant to contemporary Spanish American writers.

As 2012 looms with its promise of radical cultural and spiritual change, humankind is increasingly seeking strategies to survive and thrive. In 13 B'aktun, Gaspar Pedro González turns to the traditional Mayan belief system to navigate this uncertain future. The term 13 B'aktun refers to the thirteenth cycle of 144, 000 days in the Mayan Long Count Calendar. Many scholars believe that this cycle is set to end on December 21, 2012. Framed as a f...

The most recent market meltdown saw trillions of dollars disappear from the North American economy, and the financial markets drop more than 44% from their highs. Daily volatility was immense, with swings of up to 1, 000 points in a single day. A vicious cycle of fear and greed caused panic and suffering for individual investors, investment advisors, and pension fund managers alike. The Mindful Investor shows you how to use a single tool-Mindf...

This thesis addresses concepts of publicly performing 'free', 'free labour', consumption, and subversive representations of gender in video art. I use AIberto Greco's work as a vehicle to investigate my site specific performances. I am interested in how network culture and 'free labour' inform my practice. I critically assess these impulses and interests in 'free labour' in my own practice. I use Tiziana Terranova's assessment of 'free labour'...

Weigh-in-Motion (WIM) data can be used to predict future traffic volumes and weights for the planning of new infrastructure, the management of maintenance activities, the identification/reduction of overloading problems and the evaluation of the performance of pavements and bridges. Most WIM systems are based on sensors placed in or on the pavement that measure the wheel force applied over them during a very short time. The value of this force...

In his lively writing style, renowned author Justo Gonzalez makes this material, formerly available only in Spanish, available to an English-speaking audience. Consisting of 13 Bible studies--each in 7 parts--Three Months with the Spirit can be used for individual or group study.

Movements is a collection of poems for the spiritual and the romantic, for within us is both spirit and soul. The essence of our spirituality and sensuality reigns simultaneously on the forefronts of our being. Such a compilation is like none other, as it is separated into two parts entitled: Romantic Quarters, and In His Courts. Together they tell a story of passion, worship, devotion, and peace. Experience the riveting tale of a woman as she...

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Three great plays of Cuban theater published here for the first time.

A sixteenth-century account of the history and geography of China, in a two-volume 1853 edition.

A sixteenth-century account of the history and geography of China, in a two-volume 1853 edition.

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Zapotec farmers in the northern sierra of Oaxaca, Mexico, are highly successful in providing their families with abundant, nutritious food in an ecologically sustainable fashion, although the premises that guide their agricultural practices would be considered erroneous by the standards of most agronomists and botanists in the United States and Europe. In this book, Roberto Gonzalez convincingly argues that in fact Zapotec agricultural and die...

Un libro de mßs de doscientos a±os de antig³edad estß sembrando el terror en nuestra Úpoca. Sus pßginas, llenas de los extra±os relatos de un loco, encierran secretos capaces de tentar a los lectores por caminos prohibidos.

BenjamÝn Prado selecciona las mejores poesÝas del gran poeta -ngel Gonzßlez. Las que estßn mßs dirigidas al p·blico joven, las mßs humorÝsticas, las que se escriben en las carpetas.

The Recovering the U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage project locates, recovers from perishing, and publishes single titles and collections of primary literary sources written by Hispanics in the geographic area that is now the United States from the colonial period to 1960. Many of the folklore-based stories in this volume were published by Gonzalez in periodicals from the 1920s through the 1940s.