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Want to look for fossils but not sure how to get started? This book tells the reader where to hunt for fossils in Florida, and how to preserve their finds for another million years. The photographs help in identifying bones and teeth and distinguishing a prehistoric bison from a farmer's lost cow.

In these end times God is preparing the bride of Christ by teaching the Church the necessity to let The Glory Fire of God burn off the things that cannot be a part of the bride's garments.

Seasoned insider's stories of one of North America's premier mountain rescue teams.

In these warm, delightful reflections on his own growth as a witness to the gospel, the late "Jack" Miller tells how he learned to share the Good News, and how we can too.

This first collection of poems unveils the magician's trick: an illusion only works if we believe that what we've just seen is exactly what happened. With a hairsplitting sense of detail and spellbinding language, Joel Brouwer's poems consider characters

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This book is also concerned with world economics, but it is approached from the viewpoint of ethics. It argues that the hubris of the present global market is destroying communities and wreaking irrevocable damage to the planet: we live in a modern version of the Midas myth.Justice in its broadest sense -- fair shares for all -- is eloquently held up as the prime virtue of human communities. Timothy Gorringe, Professor of Systematic Theology a...

The third in this popular series, with the same format (including questions that teachers can use for checking comprehension) that has driven the success of Exploring Planet Earth and Exploring the History of Medicine. Home and Christian school teachers are clamoring for these more specialized books and here Tiner delivers in a big way.With a flair for telling biographical sketches of famous scientists. Tiner also provides students with a soli...

Lively and provocative, this book analyzes the economic forces that account for poverty, and the myriad social and political issues that result in the world's gross imbalance of wealth. Taking into account questions of population growth and the changing environment, the book presents a plan of action to end the gap between the richest and the poorest. The wealthiest fifth of the developed world's population is fifty times richer than the Third...

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A poet, a mother, a lover of the land, and a student of zoology, Pattiann Rogers is at home in the vocabulary of nature. The Dream of the Marsh Wren reveals the genesis of some of her most admired poems as well as her conception of how and why she writes.

Memoirs of an academic lucky enough to know the authors he teaches as contemporaries. Although Klinkowitz (English/Univ. of Northern Iowa) has written surveys of American fiction and edited collections on baseball and WWII RAF pilots, his academic specialty is contemporary experimental writing - at least, what was contemporary in the 1960s. Among his credits as an editor is a Vonnegut bestseller, Wampeters, Foma, and Granfalloons, a collection...

The title story of this delightful new collection is a tale of nature in conflict with modern surroundings. City children love the excitement of barnyard animals as much as they do any wild thing. But, a loudly crowing rooster makes for unhappy parents and neighbors. Must we give up the magic of wildness to live in the cities and suburbs? In the story "Tia Luisa", the relevant question is: Must we also give up the magic of our old ways of life...

This groundbreaking study of the intersections of race and sexuality is written by an all-star group of writers.

This definitive account of the Chicano movement in 1960s Denver reveals the intolerance and brutality that inspired the turbulent rise of the urban Chicano organization known as the Crusade for Justice. Ernesto Vigil, an expert in the discourse of radical movements of this time, joined the Crusade as a young draft resister where he met Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales, the founder of the CFJ. Vigil follows the movement chronologically from Gonzales's ...

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., first revealed the sequences that governed American politics over the past two centuries in The Cycles of American History. In this updated edition, the prominent political historian continues to reflect on the "recurring struggle between pragmatism and idealism in the American soul" (Time). Faced with a new century, a new millennium, and social and technological revolutions, Schlesinger confronts the possibility of...

Aus dem Inhalt: Mein Körper, Oma und Opa, Mutig sein, Natur erleben, Wasser, Feuer, Luft

KURZBESCHREIBUNG: Rüdiger Dhammaloka Jansen - Managementtrainer und Seminarleiter mit über zwanzigjähriger Erfahrung - führt einfühlsam und präzise durch sechs Methoden der Tiefenentspannung, Meditation und Imagination. Die ausgewählten Übungen aus westlichen und östlichen Traditionen haben sich für Menschen der unterschiedlichsten Berufsgruppen und Lebensformen als besonders zugänglich und wirksam erwiesen haben. Die Schritte jeder Übung werd...