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Portage from the Past

by John P. Endres, Helen Endres ...

For more than forty years, J P Endres directed a camp in northern Minnesota. There, he taught generations of youngsters the value of nature, the importance of working together, and the joys that can come from a life lead with purpose and meaning. Here are reflections from his life as a camp director, a father, a son, a husband, an educator, and a man for whom love of wilderness shaped a career. ... Read more

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For more than forty years, J P Endres directed a camp in northern Minnesota. There, he taught generations of youngsters the value of nature, the importance of working together, and the joys that can come from a life lead with purpose and meaning. Here are reflections from his life as a camp director, a father, a son, a husband, an educator, and a man for whom love of wilderness shaped a career.
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The Watchers in Jewish and Christian Traditions

by Kelley Coblentz Bautch, Angela Kim Harkins, Angela Harkins, John C. Endres S.J. ...

At the origin of the Watchers tradition is the single enigmatic reference in Genesis 6 to the sons of God who had intercourse with human women, producing a race of giants upon the earth. That verse sparked a wealth of cosmological and theological speculation in early Judaism. Here leading scholars explore the contours of the Watchers traditions through history, tracing their development through ... Read more

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At the origin of the Watchers tradition is the single enigmatic reference in Genesis 6 to the sons of God who had intercourse with human women, producing a race of giants upon the earth. That verse sparked a wealth of cosmological and theological speculation in early Judaism. Here leading scholars explore the contours of the Watchers traditions through history, tracing their development through
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Scripture and Social Justice

Catholic and Ecumenical Essays

by Gina Hens-Piazza, Anathea E. Portier-Young, Gregory E. Sterling, Stephen P. Ahearne-Kroll, John J. Collins, Julia D. E. Prinz, Harold W. Attridge, Corrine Carvalho, Adela Yarbro Collins0, John R. Donahue1, John Endres2 ...

The essays gathered here provide a panoramic view of current thinking on biblical texts that play important roles in contemporary struggles for social justice – either as inspiration or impediment. Here, from the hands of an ecumenical array of leading biblical scholars, are fresh and compelling resources for thinking biblically about what justice is and what it demands. Individual essays treat ... Read more

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The essays gathered here provide a panoramic view of current thinking on biblical texts that play important roles in contemporary struggles for social justice – either as inspiration or impediment. Here, from the hands of an ecumenical array of leading biblical scholars, are fresh and compelling resources for thinking biblically about what justice is and what it demands. Individual essays treat
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Field Rhetoric

Ethnography, Ecology, and Engagement in the Places of Persuasion

by Candice Rai, Phaedra Carmen Pezzullo, Gerard A. Hauser, John M. Ackerman, Heather Brook Adams, Ralph Cintron, Rick Cruse, Lauren Cutlip, Jane Disney0, Caroline Gottschalk Druschke1, Danielle Endres3, Emma Fox4, Jeffrey T. Grabill5, Carl G. Herndl6, Aaron Hess7, Sarah Beth Hopton8, Kendall Leon9, Laura Lindenfeld0, Erin Daina McClellan1, Bridie McGreavy2, Michael K. Middleton3, Chris Petersen4, Stacey Pigg5, Elena Yu Polush6, Samantha Senda-Cook7, Mack Shelley8 ...

Series series Rhetoric, Culture, and Social Critique
A survey of the innovative scholarship emerging at the intersections of rhetoric, and fieldworkA variety of research areas within rhetorical studies—including everyday and public rhetorics, space and place-based work, material and ecological approaches, environmental communication, technical communication, and critical and participatory action research, among others—have increasingly called for ... Read more

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A survey of the innovative scholarship emerging at the intersections of rhetoric, and fieldworkA variety of research areas within rhetorical studies—including everyday and public rhetorics, space and place-based work, material and ecological approaches, environmental communication, technical communication, and critical and participatory action research, among others—have increasingly called for
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Gas Migration

Events Preceding Earthquakes

by John O. Robertson Jr., Bernard Endres, G.V. Chilingarian, Leonid F. Khilyuk Ph.D. ...

This breakthrough new book may help save countless lives and avoid enormous losses. It presents a methodology for using gas migration to predict earthquakes and explosive gas buildup. Using rigorous scientific investigation and documented worldwide case histories, this remarkable book presents compelling evidence showing that changes in gas rates, composition, and migration accompany the tectronic ... Read more

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This breakthrough new book may help save countless lives and avoid enormous losses. It presents a methodology for using gas migration to predict earthquakes and explosive gas buildup. Using rigorous scientific investigation and documented worldwide case histories, this remarkable book presents compelling evidence showing that changes in gas rates, composition, and migration accompany the tectronic
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A Selection of Satirical and Licentious Verse of John Wilmot 2nd Earl of Rochester

by John Wilmot 2nd Earl of Rochester, Neil Azevedo ...

Series Book 7 - The Reader's Library
A thoroughly representative selection of the poetry of John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester. Rochester (1647–1680) was among the worst (best?) of the Restoration rakes, and also one of the period’s best satirists employing a direct language rife with plenty of four-letter words and an obsessive indulgence of the most vulgar vernacular used on behalf of satirical shredding, scatological humor, and ... Read more

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A thoroughly representative selection of the poetry of John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester. Rochester (1647–1680) was among the worst (best?) of the Restoration rakes, and also one of the period’s best satirists employing a direct language rife with plenty of four-letter words and an obsessive indulgence of the most vulgar vernacular used on behalf of satirical shredding, scatological humor, and
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Change Management in Cities

An International Comparison of Initializing and Success Factors

by John Endres ...

Since the 1990s, communism has fallen, apartheid has been dismantled, and technological innovation has transformed the world. How have cities dealt with the impact of these and other changes? John Endres interviewed city managers, consultants, councillors and staff from cities in South Africa, New Zealand, the United States and Germany to find out. In eight well-structured case studies, he ... Read more

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Since the 1990s, communism has fallen, apartheid has been dismantled, and technological innovation has transformed the world. How have cities dealt with the impact of these and other changes? John Endres interviewed city managers, consultants, councillors and staff from cities in South Africa, New Zealand, the United States and Germany to find out. In eight well-structured case studies, he
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Robotics and automation for improving agriculture

by Prof John Billingsley, Prof Stefano Carpin, Dr Ken Goldberg, Dr Stavros Vougioukas, Dr Josh Viers, Prof Brian Steward, Dr Jingyao Gai, Dr Lie Tang, Dr Qin Zhang, Dr Manoj Karkee0, Dr Amy Tabb1, Dr Jose Blasco2, Dr María Gyomar González González3, Dr Patricia Chueca4, Dr Sergio Cubero5, Dr Nuria Aleixos6, Prof Ola Lindroos7, Dr Omar Mendoza-Trejo8, Dr Pedro La Hera9, Dr Daniel Ortiz Morales0, Prof Marcia Endres1, Prof Pål Johan From2, Dr Jim Salfer3, Dr Ai-Ping Hu4, Dr Lars Grimstad5, Dr Christopher Wiegman6, Dr Santosh Pitla7, Prof Scott Shearer8, Professor Yael Edan9, Dr Ron Berenstein0 ...

Series Book 44 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Primary focus on developing fully autonomous robotic systems in agricultureComprehensive review of advances in the key technologies underpinning agricultural roboticsParticularly strong coverage of the applications of agricultural robotics in different aspects of crop management from planting to harvesting ... Read more

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Primary focus on developing fully autonomous robotic systems in agricultureComprehensive review of advances in the key technologies underpinning agricultural roboticsParticularly strong coverage of the applications of agricultural robotics in different aspects of crop management from planting to harvesting
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First And Second Chronicles

Volume 10

by John C. Endres SJ ...

Series Book 10 - New Collegeville Bible Commentary: Old Testament
In the era in which the Chronicler writes, the pressing question is: How will Judeans reestablish themselves after the Babylonian exile? The Chronicler's answer is to encourage the people of Israel to live out of their memory of God's mercy and compassion. Knowing and cherishing the books of Samuel and Kings, the writer interprets their message differently because the people of his era face new ... Read more

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In the era in which the Chronicler writes, the pressing question is: How will Judeans reestablish themselves after the Babylonian exile? The Chronicler's answer is to encourage the people of Israel to live out of their memory of God's mercy and compassion. Knowing and cherishing the books of Samuel and Kings, the writer interprets their message differently because the people of his era face new
... Read more
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CASE OF THE MISSING TOOTH A Martino Family History, THE: From Italian Roots to Connecticut Legacy

by Michael Ditter ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Narrator E, Digital Voice John Martino Sr E, Digital Voice John Ditter E, Digital Voice Narrator 2 E, Digital Voice Rick Martino E ...

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4 hours 53 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Embark on a sweeping journey through time and tradition in this meticulously crafted family saga. The Case of the Missing Tooth chronicles the remarkable odyssey of the Martino family, tracing their humble beginnings in the rugged landscapes of southern Italy to their enduring legacy in Connecticut. Blending rigorous historical research with evocative ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Embark on a sweeping journey through time and tradition in this meticulously crafted family saga. The Case of the Missing Tooth chronicles the remarkable odyssey of the Martino family, tracing their humble beginnings in the rugged landscapes of southern Italy to their enduring legacy in Connecticut. Blending rigorous historical research with evocative
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Watt's Special Purpose

by John Murphy ...

This book was written to encourage children. So many children today judge themselves according to their peers or what they see on television. They struggle with who they are and often don't realize how important and special they are. This book I hope will help them learn for themselves the wonderful things they have to offer and help them become all that they can be. I also hope it will teach ... Read more

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This book was written to encourage children. So many children today judge themselves according to their peers or what they see on television. They struggle with who they are and often don't realize how important and special they are. This book I hope will help them learn for themselves the wonderful things they have to offer and help them become all that they can be. I also hope it will teach
... Read more
Syntactic Theory and First Language Acquisition

Cross-linguistic Perspectives -- Volume 1: Heads, Projections, and Learnability -- Volume 2: Binding, Dependencies, and Learnability

Edited by (Vol.1)Barbara Lust, Margarita Su¤er, John Whitman, (Vol.2)Barbara Lust, Gabriella Hermon ...

Universal Grammar (UG) is a theory of both the fundamental principles for all possible languages and the language faculty in the "initial state" of the human organism. These two volumes approach the study of UG by joint, tightly linked studies of both linguistic theory and human competence for language acquisition. In particular, the volumes collect comparable studies across a number of different ... Read more

$73.99 USD

Universal Grammar (UG) is a theory of both the fundamental principles for all possible languages and the language faculty in the "initial state" of the human organism. These two volumes approach the study of UG by joint, tightly linked studies of both linguistic theory and human competence for language acquisition. In particular, the volumes collect comparable studies across a number of different
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A Selection of Satirical and Licentious Verse of John Wilmot 2nd Earl of Rochester

Change Management in Cities

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