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Most Americans know the story of Pocahontas, but not the fact that she was a Christian, and the reasons for her dramatic conversion. Pocahontas had a history-altering encounter with Jesus Christ. A key figure was Alexander Whitaker, pioneer Anglican missionary in Virginia, who taught Pocahontas the Christian faith--but is almost totally unknown today. This story of Pocahontas has never fully been told. Or it has been ridiculed. Yet it is true...

Cancer patients seeking to integrate meaningful spirituality with practical healing solutions can now feast on a comprehensive blend of self-care options. This book provides a variety of holistic strategies for cushioning chemotherapy and softening surgery while empowering readers to grow in consciousness. Each of more than 250 topics begins with an inspirational quote from one of the world's wisdom traditions, offers a story to foster self-ca...

Risk management for financial institutions is one of the key topics the financial industry has to deal with. The present volume is a mathematically rigorous text on solvency modeling. Currently, there are many new developments in this area in the financial and insurance industry (Basel III and Solvency II), but none of these developments provides a fully consistent and comprehensive framework for the analysis of solvency questions. Merz and Wü...

Jesus was Jewish. Most of the Bible was written by Jews and in Hebrew. Most of the early Christian leaders were Jews. Even Paul, called the Apostle to the Gentiles, would visit the synagogue first and preach there, and he wrote with great passion about his hope for his own people. Many modern Christians have forgotten about their Jewish roots. They may not formally rip pieces out of their Bibles, but much like the early Christian heretic Marc...

The Inspire Science Leveled Reader Class set is a set of 12 titles with four readers per title--one Beyond Level, one On-level, one Approaching level, and one ELL.

The Leveled Reader Library set includes packages of six for four differentiated leveled readers per title, six for On level students, six for Beyond Level Students, six for Approaching Level students and six for English Language Learners. They are differentiated by colored bands using blue, green, yellow, and purple respectively. There are 14 titles in the set for a total of 336 books.

Durable, illustrated cards with directions for students for use in self-directed centers for small-group differentiation. One set included in Comprehensive Classroom Resource Package.Grade 5 Contents: 130 activities on 65 double-sided cards that measure 10x12

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This book presents key information on the acoustic properties of magnetic fluids. The book is based on research carried out by the author as well as on many publications in both the Russian and foreign scientific literature from 1969 onwards. It describes a wide variety of topics, which together lay the foundation of a new scientific research area: the acoustics of nanodispersed media. The book examines the nanoscale structure of matter in spe...

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Celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2015, the Ecological Society of America (ESA) is currently the largest professional society devoted to the science of ecology. Divided into seven chapters, this book is an institutional history of the ESA. Beginning with the Society's inception, it describes the difficulties faced early on and ways in which it expanded. It describes important initiatives such as the International Biological Program, the Lon...

This is an enthralling fantasy novel certain to delight readers of all ages, particularly Lord of the Rings fans. "The Curse" is also Book One of "The Unending War" trilogy. Steeped in the lore of ancient legends, the Curse of Garnel Ironheart is indeed a curse born of an historic error in judgement. That curse now haunts the diminutive Don-zee as he joins forces with other misfits on a quest where nothing is as it seems. The fate of a ravaged...

Die kompakte Einführung in alle planerischen und finanziellen Fragen einer Filmproduktion. Kinofilme und Fernsehserien, TV-Shows und Werbespots stehen beim Publikum für Kreativität und Unterhaltung, für Spannung, Information, Kunst und Konsum. Wie aber arbeiten die Macher im Hintergrund? Welche Arbeiten sind notwendig, damit Filme nicht nur dem Zuschauer gefallen, sondern auch zum finanziellen Erfolg werden? Jede Filmproduktion braucht fähige ...

What form, or forms, might ethical knowledge take? In particular, can ethical knowledge take the form either of moral theory, or of moral intuition? If it can, should it? A team of experts explore these central questions for ethics, and present a diverse range of perspectives on the discussion.

Music Labels by Visual Artists. ­Can You Hear Me? Music Labels by Visual Artists is the first survey on the obscure and fascinating phenomenon of record labels founded and run by visual artists. It reflects on the way these extra-artistic activities contribute to redefining the role of the contemporary artist as a catalyst of intellectual energies and producer of cultural processes at large. Moreover, it tries to understand if and how these ac...

The abrupt disappearance of the renters at the Sleuth Sisters' family farm presents Faye with the chance to do something she's always dreamed of: start a retirement home for draft horses. The circumstances surrounding the move are strange, though, and Faye, Barb, and Retta begin to suspect that at least some of the family members didn't leave voluntarily. Balancing a menagerie of animals with tracking down clues as to where the man, woman, an...

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