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  • The Chinese Yam or Light Root Dioscorea batatas

    Fundamental research into the possible beneficial health effects of this plant as a nutrient

    by Theodoor J. Zimmermann ...
    The veneration and appreciation of the Chinese yam or Shanyao (Dioscorea batatas) in China and its neighbouring countries has a long tradition indeed.In the last decades scientific research has been carried out in these countries regarding its nutritional value as food for humans.Additionally and quite unexpectedly, confirmation of the importance of this plant came from Europe. As early as 1924 ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • More Than Just Grit

    Civil War Leadership, Logistics and Teamwork in the West, 1862

    by Richard J. Zimmermann ...
    Much of Civil War history emphasizes generalship (or the lack of it) as the key factor in analyzing why battles were won or lost. Taking an innovative approach, this book focuses on six elements of victory in nine important Western Theater engagements during 1862--a year when the North had not yet fully mobilized for war.With increasing complexity on the battlefield and the enormous growth of ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

  • Regulating Capitalism?

    The Evolution of Transnational Accounting Governance

    by J. Zimmermann, J. Werner ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    By exploring how financial, legal and wider socio-economic systems can accelerate or decelerate the harmonization in financial markets, this book connects issues both of contemporary political science and accounting research. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Race

    The First Nonstop, Round-the-World, No-Holds-Barred Sailing Competition

    by Tim Zimmermann ...
    A contributing editor for Outside magazine provides a behind-the-scenes look at the fast-paced, around-the-world sailing race.An invigorating behind-the-scenes look at the world of extreme sailing, The Race is also a taut, engrossing account of the first running of the competition called "The Race," which began on December 31, 2000, in Barcelona and ended sixty-two days later in Marseilles. The ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Facing the Other

    John Paul II, Levinas, and the Body

    by Nigel Zimmermann ...
    Series Book 13 - Veritas
    What is the significance of the body? What might phenomenology contribute to a theological account of the body? And what is gained by prolonging the overlooked dialogue between St. John Paul II and Emmanuel Levinas? Nigel Zimmermann answers these questions through the agreements and the tensions between two of the most important thinkers of the twentieth century. John Paul II, the Polish pope, ... Read more

    $31.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hermeneutics

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Jens Zimmermann ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Hermeneutics is the branch of knowledge that deals with interpretation, a behaviour that is intrinsic to our daily lives. As humans, we decipher the meaning of newspaper articles, books, legal matters, religious texts, political speeches, emails, and even dinner conversations every day . But how is knowledge mediated through these forms? What constitutes the process of interpretation? And how do ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • More Hudson Valley UFOs, Including western Connecticut, northern New Jersey, and Beyond

    by Linda Zimmermann ...
    Author and researcher Linda Zimmermann presents more UFO cases from the Hudson Valley of New York, including western Connecticut and northern New Jersey. Using eyewitness accounts and personal interviews, as well as newsaper archives and UFO databases, Zimmermann brings these stories to life. Her research pushes the UFO timeline back to 1908, when Mysterious Airships flew through the night sky. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Instant Insights: Carbon monitoring and management in forests

    by Dr Andreas Schindlbacher, Dr Mathias Mayer, Dr Robert Jandl, Dr Stephan Zimmermann, Dr Frank Hagedorn, Prof Lydie Stella Koutika, Dr Nicolas Marron, Dr Rémi Cardinael, Dr Marieke Sandker, Dr Till Neef, Dr Matthew J. McGrath, Dr Anne Sofie Lansø, Dr Guillaume Marie, Dr Yi-Ying Chen, Dr Tuomo Kalliokoski, Dr Sebastiaan Luyssaert, Dr Kim Naudts, Dr Philippe Peylin, Dr Aude Valade, Prof Rodney J. Keenan ...
    Series Book 105 - Burleigh Dodds Science: Instant Insights
    This book features five peer-reviewed reviews on carbon monitoring and management in forests.The first chapter summarises the effects of different forest management practices on soil organic carbon storage and discusses whether and how they can be optimised under climate change.The second chapter considers the potential of agroforestry systems to respond to multiple challenges related to soil ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Bad Science

    by Linda Zimmermann ...
    2011 Silver Medal Award Winner for Humor in the Independent Publisher's Awards! The contest is one of the oldest and largest, and this year included 4,000 books from around the world. "Bad Science: A Brief History of Bizarre Misconceptions, Totally Wrong Conclusions, and Incredibly Stupid Theories" takes a humorous look at bloodletting, alchemy, quack devices, the worship of meteorites, faked data ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Just Do This One Thing for Me

    by Laura Zimmermann ...
    **EDGAR AWARD FINALIST • A timely novel about a rule-following daughter trying to hold her family together after her scammer of a mother disappears.“A witty, off-beat, and strangely charming look at just how far an eldest child will go to keep their younger siblings together.”—School Library Journal“A wild ride.”—Minnesota Public Radio**Just do this one thing for me.One thing? The division of ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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    Brad Lansky and the 4D-Verse

    by J.D. Venne ...
    Narrated by Dieter Zimmermann, Matthew Roberts, Bianca Resnekov, Caroline Calburn, Guy McDonald, Jennifer Beattie, Louw Venter, Lynita Crofford, Nigel Vermaas, Shannyn Fourie ...
    Series Audiobook 5 - Brad Lansky Series

    Unabridged

    1 hour 26 min

    MAMAI Soliton found a way to travel through the toroid artefact in the Anti-STARC. The cryptic note he left before disappearing leads Brad and Alex to Drupa 5, a deserted alien planet. There they find a beacon in a desert canyon that might belong to MAMAI.Next thing they hit upon a treasure trove of alien artefacts; to Alex, an explorer’s dream come true - to Brad, too good to be true. Alex’s ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Brad Lansky and the Rogue Era

    by J.D. Venne ...
    Narrated by Dieter Zimmermann, Matthew Roberts, Adrian Galley, Jayne Batsofin, Jennifer Beattie, Kathryn Grody, Nigel Vermaas, Sally Toosey, Shannyn Fourie, Susan Danford ...
    Series Audiobook 6 - Brad Lansky Series

    Unabridged

    1 hour 24 min

    “A before B, except after C” - a favorite saying of Carbon-Based A-life. Biological or ‘B-life’ was overtaken by A-life centuries ago and now the balance of power is at the tipping point.An invisible rogue planet on a perfect collision course with Earth caught everyone by surprise, even GAIA. With nearly all forty billion humans still living on Earth, this time it really is the end of the world ... Read more

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