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E-Collaborative Knowledge Construction: Learning from Computer-Supported and Virtual Environments explores the construction of beneficial e-collaborative knowledge environments from four vital perspectives: educational, psychological, organizational, and technical. It offers several scenarios where the implementation of e-collaborative knowledge construction is necessary and then not only presents methods for facilitating e-collaborative knowl...

Nature's great migrations have captivated countless spectators, none more so than premier ecologist David S. Wilcove. In "No Way Home, " his awe is palpable--as are the growing threats to migratory animals. Wilcove guides us on their treacherous journeys, describing the barriers to migration and exploring what compels animals to keep on trekking. He also brings to life the adventures of scientists who study migrants. Often as bold as their sub...

On her deathbed, Sue asked her sister for one thing: to write about the connection between the industrial pollution in their hometown and the rare cancer that was killing her. Fulfilling that promise has been Nancy Nichols' mission for more than a decade. "Lake Effect" is the story of her investigation. It reaches back to their childhood in Waukegan, Illinois, an industrial town on Lake Michigan once known for good factory jobs and great fishi...

In a game where players are expected to call their own penalties and scoring the least points leads to victory, decorum takes precedence over showmanship and philosophical questions become par for the course. Few other sports are as suited for ethical and metaphysical examination as golf. It is a game defined by dichotomies -- relaxing, yet frustrating, social, yet solitary -- and between these extremes there is room for much philosophical inq...

The thread running through this collection of essays is the inviolate marriage between philosophy and psychology. This book explores the connections made between the two disciplines by famous thinkers such as Aristotle, Albert Camus, Sigmund Freud, Carl Jung, Lawrence Kohlberg, John Robert Coles, and Viktor Frankl.

Varicella-zoster virus is a common human pathogen that causes varicella (chickenpox), establishes latency in sensory nerve ganglia and can reactivate many years later as herpes zoster. Although the VZV genome is the smallest of the human herpesviruses, VZV genes encode at least 70 proteins. Molecular epidemiologic approaches based on genomic sequencing have documented the global distribution of VZV in distinct clades that reflect patterns of h...

The author assembles invaluable insights and resources, especially mentoring resources that will assist in the transition of boys to men and eventually help propel them into a purpose-driven life.

From helping others in times of need, to keeping and maintaining friendships, to having a positive attitude, Laura's words of wisdom in "Writings to Young Women from Laura Ingalls Wilder: On Wisdom and Virtues" are applicable even in today's world. As she shares stories and experiences from her own life, she encourages readers to live lives of integrity and to realize their dreams.

Nina Brown's illuminating narrative, "Return of Love to Planet Earth: Memoir of a Reluctant Visionary, " describes her voyage as she ascends to the highest frequencies of love using the secrets of S.T.A.R.: surrender, trust, allow, receive. Her ten-year alchemical journey illustrates for each one of us the simple yet challenging path to our own spiritual ascent. At once a remarkable memoir and an inspiring guide, this book provides: The truth ...

Die Reihe Islamkundliche Untersuchungen wurde 1969 im Klaus Schwarz Verlag begründet und hat sich zu einem der wichtigsten Publikationsorgane der Islamwissenschaft in Deutschland entwickelt. Die über 330 Bände widmen sich der Geschichte, Kultur und den Gesellschaften Nordafrikas, des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens sowie Zentral-, Süd- und Südost-Asiens.

The practice of spanking children, although losing ground, is still defended by a subset of conservative Christians. This book examines the scriptures and Christian history to show that spanking is an indefensible practice which should have no place in t

The Foundation Trilogy (Adapted by BBC Radio) by Isaac Asimov (Author)A transcript of the BBC's radio adaptation of The foundation trilogy.

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One of the feature stories of the Cthulhu Mythos, "The Shadow Out of Time" is the tale of a professor of political economics that is thrown into a mind-shattering journey through time and space, while his body is held hostage by an alien mind. Horrified and panic-stricken by the implications of his experiences, he hopes against all reason and evidence that he has merely lost his mind.

One act review / 6 to 30 children (10 to 15 is ideal), ages 5 to 15Area staging, unit set.This musical romp through the joys and sorrows of being a child is hilarious. Children give 23 lessons in such subjects as how to beg for a dog, how to torture your sister, how to act after being sent to your room and how to laugh hysterically. The pace is fast, the tone subversive and the recognition instant. "Applause, applause, applause!"-- Steve Allen...

In the midst of the volatile times surrounding the Civil Rights Movement, two police detectives solved one of our nation's worst hate crimes and paid for it with their careers.

Bill Allen is a Texan by birth, a Christian by re-birth, and an Arkansan by choice. Born November 4, 1929, in Bonham, Texas, Bill spent most of his growing-up time in Sulphur Springs, Texas. He now resides in El Dorado, Arkansas, and is a consultant for Bill Allen Auction & Realty, Inc. A member of the greatest generation, Bill recounts poignant and hilarious stories about growing up during the 30s and 40s, raising a family, preaching, hunting...

2010 reprint of 1942 Edition. Holmes published this as a dictionary of the terms and phrases commonly used in New Thought Writing. Includes key biblical phrases and thoughts, as well as words. Much more than a dictionary of words, this work explains all the key phrases and concepts in New Thought Writing, including a wealth of explanations for the key biblical phrases and metaphysical ideas that support the movement.

2010 reprint of 1929 Edition. The manual suggests that "by carefully reading this book, and applying its principles, you can readily understand how to play the bugle in "5 minutes". The bugle has played a prominent role in all the great wars of history. Its martial notes have been heard in battle, and in the thick of the fray the Buglers have stood ready to sound the "charge" or "recall". Profusely illustrated, including color covers.