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Während der letzten 20 Jahre hat sich dank der zunehmenden Verbreitung von Vierkreis-Diffraktometern und der enormen Steigerung der Computerlei­ stung die Methode der Kristallstrukturbestimmung mittels Röntgenbeugung lawinenartig ausgebreitet. Wegen ihrer hohen Aussagekraft und Genauigkeit ist sie zu einem der wichtigsten Werkzeuge in der chemischen Grundlagenfor­ schung geworden, in der anorganischen wie der organischen Chemie. Obwohl die Kri...

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This book addresses the subject of nutritional and metabolic infertiltiy, the latter covering the group of acute nutrient imbalance-induced causes of infertility. Providing both clinical guidance and a thorough review of the literature, this work is aimed at students and practitioners of veterinary medicine.

This volume consists of the edited and revised papers presented at a conference of the British Society for Plant Pathology in December 1992. Chapters are grouped into four sections. The first covers certain general ecological issues, while the second focuses on methodology. A wide range of aspects of pathogen behavior is covered in the third section on autoecology, while the final group of chapters considers microbial interactions.

This book is the first treatise in English to present an overall functional necessity approach to the study of the legal position of intergovernmental organizations. According to this approach, an international organization is entitled to (no more than) what is strictly necessary for the exercise of its functions in the fulfilment of its purpose. The book provides a three-step analysis that relates an organization's legal status, privileges an...

This important book addresses the vast array of treatments and philosophies that postulate supernatural phenomena as the key to health and disease. Jack Raso combines his own personal experience with "alternative" healthcare, in-depth research on the wide variety of methodologies, and an educational background in health science and nutrition to simplify the often confusing field of "alternative" healing techniques. Raso begins with an account ...

For those who grumble at grace never experience it. Those who risk accepting it, discover that their lives are changed forever. Salvation came to Zacchaeus because he was willing to go out on a limb to see Jesus. Salvation comes to us when we are willing to go out on a limb and risk becoming all that we can be through the grace of that same Jesus Christ.-- from the Proper 26 sermonLarry R. Kalajainen writes that we are ordinary people, and ord...

... even as he singles out some of us, Amos is talking to all of us whose stomachs are full, whose bank accounts are full, whose calendars are full, but whose lives are often empty. They look full, says Amos, but they're like "... a basket of summer fruit."-- from the Proper 11 sermonRichard L. Sheffield writes that the prophets regularly call us, like the people of Israel, to account for our assumption that what is, is what should be. They ho...

Tom Rogers' sermons face the hardest of real life's hard questions and find some surprising answers. The connections he makes between the world of scripture and ours are colorful and compelling. An expert storyteller, he weaves intriguing tales that subtly blend the threads of the biblical world with the threads of our daily lives.Dr. Jana ChildersProfessor of HomileticsSan Francisco Theological SeminaryAs one who does not usually get much out...

We frequently stumble into rough places which need to be made smooth.People abuse people. Streets are unsafe. Values are determined by majority vote. Ethics are shaded by the "bottom line."-- from the prayer for the Second Sunday of Advent"People find worship meaningful when it touches them on the level of their daily life, " writes Dennis Koch. "Our prayers, our music, our preaching and teaching must be sensitive to where people are, so that ...

A remarkable collection of quotations, aphorisms, and epigrams relating to beliefs, ideologies, superstitions, and fanaticism, covering more than fifteen categories, among them: - civil liberties - fanatics and true believers - intolerance - individual liberties and personal freedom - mysticism and religion - public opinion and mass media - rationalism - skepticism - state power - utopianism, idealism and reformist zeal Included are selections...

Here are sermons, which I can say proudly are by my pastor, which bury into some of the lectionary's Old Testament texts. They get at them in the context of the message of the whole gospel. They address the issues we face with candor. They will stimulate your imagination and your faith, just as his preaching stimulates those of us in his congregation week by week.Paul WestermeyerProfessor of Church MusicLuther SeminarySt. Paul, MinnesotaIn Bet...

Give homage to the Christ. Bring him your treasures and offer him your gifts.-- Call to Worship for Epiphany of the LordLectionary Worship Aids, Series III, Cycle C, follows in the CSS Publishing Company tradition of providing creative worship resources for congregations.Series III is based on the Revised Common Lectionary and New Revised Standard Version.Each Sunday offers:• Listing of the four lectionary texts for the day• Call to worship• P...

While the gospel continually calls us to broaden our vision, the temptation today is to narrow our perspective. This insightful volume offers the Catholic reader the opportunity to venture forth to consider the rich wisdom of those representing other Christian traditions. The result surely will be one's own enrichment.Rev. David M. Ross, S.T.L., Ph.D.St. Charles Borromeo ParishLima, OhioHere are nearly 35 meditations based on Cycle C gospels c...

This important new book is a guide to understanding cancer and its causes. Dr. Elizabeth Whelan, a nationally known consumer health advocate, explains in layperson's terms what the average consumer can do to reduce the risks of contracting this most feared of diseases. For decades, Americans have assumed that cancer strikes in wholly unpredictable ways and that it is simply a matter of fate that one person is afflicted with the disease while a...

It boils down to this: You will trust God only as much as you love him. You will love God, not because you have studied him, but because you have touched him and he has touched you. This does not mean an automatic end to all trouble in the future. Trust does not guarantee you will never again experience desolation, disappointment, or pain -- but it does mean you will never again go through it alone!-- from the Proper 5 sermon"How long has it b...

What did the Founding Fathers intend by these words from the First Amendment, and how should this amendment be applied to the free exercise of religion today? In School Prayer, Robert Alley examines the history behind the writing of the religion clauses of the First Amendment, the courts' interpretations of these clauses over two centuries, and the debates in Congress over their application, especially as regards prayer in public schools. Alle...

The historical record of the development and use of airborne forces has hitherto been blurred by neglect, secrecy and misinformation. This book uncovers the truth and sets the record straight. Using newly released and formerly classified Soviet archival sources and German sources never before seen in the West, the work provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the performance of Soviet airborne forces in peace and war.

The series Religion and Society (RS) contributes to the exploration of religions as social systems- both in Western and non-Western societies, in particular, it examines religions in their differentiation from, and intersection with, other cultural systems, such as art, economy, law and politics. Due attention is given to paradigmatic case or comparative studies that exhibit a clear theoretical orientation with the empirical and historical dat...