pSet in the early 1950s, Grandpa\'s Christmas Tree Story is about a young boy\'s struggle to bring a Christmas tree to his school.ppIn a letter to his grandchildren, this true story is based on the recollections of a grandfather many years later.br The scene unfolds in a small rural community along the Hudson River... celebrating many of the traditions of the times...p

pHow can a sermon be shaped so that it conveys the reality of Scripture In this innovative work seven homileticians explore new ways of bringing to life the power and drama of God\'s word in Scripture.ppIn addition to editor Don M. Wardlaw, contributors include Ronald J. Allen, William J. Carl III, Thomas G. Long, Charles Rice, Gardner Taylor, and Thomas H. Troeger.p

pCopacabana, Rio de Janeiro. Three policemen have been killed over the course of a few days. Espinosa, chief of the 12th Precinct, doesn\'t have much to go on. When the body of a woman connected to one of the dead cops is found on the sidewalk below her apartment window, things get even more complicated, as a reputed witness--the wife of a high-ranking government official--becomes obsessed with the

pbFollow the Lenten Reading Schedule HERE.bppAs death approaches, the human heart speaks its greatest words of love to those it holds most dear. So it was with Jesus who in His final hours gave us seven last words, rich with spiritual meaning for every human soul.ppFor the first time ever, Archbishop Fulton Sheen\'s complete writings and reflections on Christ\'s last words have been compiled into this

bbA leading plant neurobiologist presents the eight fundamental pillars on which the life of plants--and by extension humans--rests in this playful yet eye-opening guidebook. bb pEven if they behave as though they were, humans are not the masters of the Earth, but only one of its most irksome residents. From the moment of their arrival, about 300,000 years ago--nothing when compared to the history

pIn this volume, author Stephen Strehle focuses his rigorous historical analysis and philosophical acumen upon a topic of great interest today and source of cultural wars around the globe--the process of secularization.p

The World of the Changed, still going strong A sister kidnapped, a powerful enemy right around the corner, and Earth under the thumb of the monsters. What else is it going to take to become a true hero and save humanity The only problem is that Mark Derwin has bigger problems, focused as he is on finding Squirrel, his sister. And he has to make sure she\'s still the same person she always was rather

After the Riot\' is both elegaic and defiant. The poems begin by revisiting a Belfast doorway where \'no-one has kicked the carpet dust in forty years\', then open out to explore themes of migration, displacement, war, legacies of violence and loss but - ultimately - regeneration. These are poems as snapshots that unravel stories they are acutely concerned with the struggle to extricate memory from

A marvelous overview of the main gods, goddesses, religious practices, and belief systems of ancient Egypt, prepared by England\'s foremost Egyptologist and expert on Middle Eastern antiquity. Starting with an analysis of the nature of the Egyptian gods, Flinders Petrie sketches the broad philosophical background to the belief system of ancient Egypt, revealing precisely how those people viewed life,

Decades of secrets stand between them. Can their doomed love be saved David Drummond could not be more satisfied with life. He\'s betrothed to the woman he loves, heir to his mother\'s lairdship, and his family is both loving and supportive. But a strange attack on his betrothed shakes the foundation of everything he holds dear. Though Anna cannot remember what happened to her, evidence indicates she

pThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.ppThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity individual or corporate has a copyright on the body of the work.ppScholars believe,

pIntroduction.- Statistics The Backgrounds The Basis.- Attacker Defender Model The Dynamics of the Immune System.- Mathematical Modeling of Metastatic Cancer.- MathematicalComputational Modeling of Advanced Immunotherapy.- Mathematical Modeling Computational Studies On The War Against Breast Cancer.- Gene Therapy.- The Smartest Fighters.- Nutritional Therapy.- The Fateful Code The Future Course.-

pPrincess Esme of Belmont finally freed herself from the chains shackling her to royal life and has been living in Paris for the past several years. It\'s what she wanted. What she fought for.ppbrppBut there\'s still something missing.ppbrppShe refuses to admit what that something is, though, doing everything she can to put the past behind her.ppbrppUntil she receives a phone call that forces her to

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pTwo leaders in the field of genetics--a bioethicist-health lawyer and an obstetrician-gynecologist geneticist--answer the most pressing questions about the application of new genetics to our universal medicine and what personalized medicine means for individual healthcare.ppBreakthroughs in genetic research are changing modern medicine and pharmaceuticals. But what are these changes and how do they

Acting is a subjective, idiosyncratic art. One actor\'s sensibilities and specific performance methodology or process may, and typically does, differ considerably from that of another actor. However, there are inherent objectives and considerations that are common to anyone who steps on stage. In Credibility A Recipe for the Beginning Actor these considerations, as well as strategies and specific tactics

pThis book provides a practical guide to the use of the latest applicable surgical procedures and present novel pathways. It details how to utilize a range of techniques including three-dimensional 3D laparoscopy and those that require robotic assistance. Guidance is also contained on innovative tools including confocal laser endomicroscopy along with the application of biomaterials, artificial intelligence

When Sam Hawthorne, a twenty-five-year-old U.S. Army captain, arrives at the princely state of Rudrakot in May of 1942, it is on a personal quest to find his missing brother. But Sam\'s mission is soon threatened by the unlikeliest of sources -- he falls hopelessly in love with Mila, daughter of the local political agent. And Mila, unexpectedly attracted to Sam, finds herself torn between loyalty to

On September 16, 1965, Filipino and Mexican American migrant workers joined together to strike against the grape growers in Delano, California. The farmers left the fields to demand better wages and benefits. Led by Larry Itliong, Cesar Chavez, and Dolores Huerta, the two groups created a union called the United Farm Workers of America. For five years, UFW brought attention to their cause through boycotts,