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Environmental Finance provides a thorough, objective discussion of the environmental risk issues facing financial institutions and how to effectively manage both the challenges and opportunities they present. A very current, informative and comprehensive reference." -James R. Evans, Manager, Environmental Risk Management RBC Financial Group Today, environmentally irresponsible companies run the risk of hurting their bottom line as well as the...

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Broke Neck, Kentucky, lies deep in Appalachia. Its people are descendents of the men and women who settled the country in Revolutionary War times, and their ways have not changed much in the past two hundred years. Shady Grove chronicles the riotous adventures and misadventures of Broke Neck's Fowler clan, among them Frony, the feisty and articulate widow who narrates the tale, and Sudley, a farmer whose hound dogs tree a visiting preacher.Jan...

A desperate young girl who barely escapes bondage and slavery in 17th century Africa escapes to the island of Jamaica and is left to her own devices for survival.

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This book reveals the inadequacy of a unified "gay" identity in studying the lives of queer college men. Instead, seven types of identities are discernible in the lives of non-heterosexual college males, as the author shows.

Interdisciplinary articles bridge the gulf between classical and popular music.

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Two longtime Philadelphia Inquirer journalists expose the inequities and fraud that are undermining our federal tax system and offer some modest, viable solutions.

Renowned marketing expert Alan Andreasen offers an accessible, easy-to-use guide for those who want to use marketing research to make their organizations more effective but think they can't afford it. Marketing Research That Won't Break the Bank provides sound, practical advice on how to make the most of a small budget-- such as the kind small businesses and nonprofits so often face-- and make marketing research a viable option. It offers mana...

Sir Peter le Page Renouf (1822-97), a Guernseyman, was described by Lord Acton as "the most learned Englishman I know". The letters in volume 2 cover Renouf's years as Tutor to the son of the Comte de Vaulchier in France and, from 1850, there are frequent trips to Switzerland.

Contains Standish James O'Grady's important but little-known pieces from "The Irish Worker", written in 1912-13. Although usually regarded as a Protestant unionist, O'Grady was always a maverick and shared the columns of "The Irish Worker" with socialists such as Jim Larkin and Sean O'Casey.

Spelltrack is a practical approach to spelling, developed to help children who have difficulties with phoneme awareness, segmenting, blending and phoneme-letter correspondences. This book presents activities using this approach to help those who have difficulty in memorising high frequency words.

Is the Church a box from which God has escaped? Are people finding spirituality and relating to God in ways that have nothing to do with the Church? Men and women today have strong values and beliefs about caring for animals and for the creation, about tolerance for others of different beliefs and customs, and about how we each may live mature and fulfilled lives. They often feel that the Church's moral teaching does not come up to their stand...

An account of life at the grassroots during the Irish War of Independence and the Civil War by the Officer Commanding, 2nd Battalion, West Limerick Brigade of the Irish Volunteers.

Wenn wir uns die Weltbevölkerung als Bewohner eines Dorfes vorstellen, in dem hundert Menschen wohnen, wie würde dieses Dorf aussehen? Jede Person im Dorf würde 67.500.000 Menschen aus der wirklichen Welt repräsentieren. Welchen Nationalitäten würden die Menschen angehören? Welche Sprachen würden sie sprechen? Wie alt wären sie? Was würden sie essen? Wie viele von ihnen könnten lesen und schreiben? Wie würden sie leben? Und: Wie würde die Zuku...