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A powerful, timely and much-needed reminder of what can be achieved when community needs, government policy, and technological resources are aligned." Meridian

A powerful, timely and much-needed reminder of what can be achieved when community needs, government policy, and technological resources are aligned." Meridian

The Book contains the proceedings of a Conference intended to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the introduction of the IMF concept by Ed Salpeter along with Ed Salpeter's 80th birthday. It summarizes a vast amounts of information, and updates the Herstmonceux book on the IMF, (eds. Howell and Gilmore, 1998 - ASP publ).The book collects many long reviews on IMF determinations in the Galaxy, in galaxies, and in the Early Universe as well as dee...

Film Genre: Hollywood and Beyond provides a detailed account of genre history and contemporary trends in film genre, alongside the critical debates they have provoked. The book ranges widely across the field, dealing separately and in detail with not only classic genres - including the Western, the musical, the war film, the gangster film, and film noir - but also more recent trends such as body-horror, Holocaust film, and the action blockbust...

The MGB was the most successful British sports car of all time, selling more than half a million examples over a production life of eighteen years. It has always represented fun driving at realistic prices, and remains well within reach of the average motorist today. The complete story of the B is set firmly in the context of the MG company's eventful history, and there are new insights into the personalities and politics behind the developmen...

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As the story unfolds a spoon, kitchen knife and spatula are dancing around like little children playing by themselves when Mom and Dad have left the house. It seems to be a fantasy at first but gains significance when the character, Mr. Hobbs, dreams of going to the beach, a departure from his usual way of life, just as his cooking tools had departed from their own ways in his absence. It is as though the flour that has been the principal ingr...

Power and Global Sport" explores global sport and the power relationships associated with sport in local, national, and international contexts. Through investigation of central themes such as global governance, local identity, and media representation, Maguire identifies key structured processes that have shaped the global development of sport. The analysis offers an important account both of how globalization is shaping contemporary sport, an...

This learned, highly personal, and blunt devotional commentary on selected passages in the four gospels is intended for both devotional and educational purposes. It showcases a number of archetypal images of Jesus found in the gospels, including Jesus as Wildman, feminine man, wounded healer, fiery prophet, and Trickster.

New for World War II Soviet collectors, this volume of Marshals, Generals and Admirals parade uniforms is the first comprehensive book on the subject. With hundreds of beautiful, large format full-color photographs, detailed close-ups of uniforms, and an archive of vintage photographs, this book will take you on a visual journey through the development of the Soviet World War II flag rank parade uniform. Many extremely rare and never before se...

The Story of the American Flag as told in 1900. The book was published "to give herein the thrilling story of the Stars and Stripes, and the very best of all that has ever appeared about it, in picture, prose, poetry and song, thus making, in small compass, a true handbook of the Flag.

Family businesses prosper by pursuing unconventional strategies. Because they are values-driven and think very long-term, they take approaches not popular with current management fashion or most companies. That is the key to their competitive advantage. However, family businesses must find ways to simultaneously serve business needs and family goals, which require very different priorities and principles. As a result, they must think paradoxic...

Band eins der dreibändigen Ausgabe der "Gesammelten Gedichte" enthält alle von Theodor Kramer selbst zusammengestellten und in Buchform publizierten Arbeiten, u.a. "Die Gaunerzinke", "Wir lagen in Wolhynien im Morast..." und "Lob der Verzweiflung". "Theodor Kramers Gedichte kommen in unzähligen Gefühlslagen daher, und immer im Pulsieren des Erlebens. In meinem Kopf haben sie sich viele Jahre gesprochen und gesungen. Sie haben meine Ängste, ohn...

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