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Japanese Science Fiction

A View of a Changing Society

by Robert Matthew ...

Series series Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
After the Meiji Restoration of 1868 Japan modernized rapidly, transforming itself perhaps more quickly than any other country in history. However, the change was not without its conflicts, many of them still unresolved as the pleasures of modern society vie with a respect for the traditional Japanese lifestyle. As the literature of change and of the young, science fiction acts as a window to the ... Read more

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After the Meiji Restoration of 1868 Japan modernized rapidly, transforming itself perhaps more quickly than any other country in history. However, the change was not without its conflicts, many of them still unresolved as the pleasures of modern society vie with a respect for the traditional Japanese lifestyle. As the literature of change and of the young, science fiction acts as a window to the
... Read more
Chancing It

The Laws of Chance and How They Can Work for You

by Robert Matthews ...

Make your own luck by understanding probabilityOver the years, some very smart people have thought they understood the rules of chance?only to fail dismally. Whether you call it probability, risk, or uncertainty, the workings of chance often defy common sense. Fortunately, advances in math and science have revealed the laws of chance, and understanding those laws can help in your everyday life.In ... Read more

$16.99 USD

Make your own luck by understanding probabilityOver the years, some very smart people have thought they understood the rules of chance?only to fail dismally. Whether you call it probability, risk, or uncertainty, the workings of chance often defy common sense. Fortunately, advances in math and science have revealed the laws of chance, and understanding those laws can help in your everyday life.In
... Read more
Basil Wilson Duke, CSA

The Right Man in the Right Place

by Gary Robert Matthews ...

The first biography of "one of Kentucky's best Confederates . . . [who] became a good citizen working for reconciliation between North and South."— The Post and CourierAfter practicing law for several years in St. Louis, Basil Wilson Duke (1838-1916) enlisted in the Confederate army in 1861 and was elected first lieutenant of John Hunt Morgan's legendary cavalry unit. As second in command, he was, ... Read more

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The first biography of "one of Kentucky's best Confederates . . . [who] became a good citizen working for reconciliation between North and South."— The Post and CourierAfter practicing law for several years in St. Louis, Basil Wilson Duke (1838-1916) enlisted in the Confederate army in 1861 and was elected first lieutenant of John Hunt Morgan's legendary cavalry unit. As second in command, he was,
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My Encounters with Witches and Angels

Lessons Learned

by Robert Matthew Payne ...

Narrated by Justin Brown ...

Unabridged

1 hour 57 min

In My Encounters with Witches and Angels: Lessons Learned, Matthew Robert Payne shares his experiences and interactions with supernatural beings. While he has had plenty of demonic entities who have given him a hard time, he has also been surrounded by angelic hosts.Just some of his encounters include the following:A demonic heart attackTime in a mental institutionMinistering and prophesying to ... Read more

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In My Encounters with Witches and Angels: Lessons Learned, Matthew Robert Payne shares his experiences and interactions with supernatural beings. While he has had plenty of demonic entities who have given him a hard time, he has also been surrounded by angelic hosts.Just some of his encounters include the following:A demonic heart attackTime in a mental institutionMinistering and prophesying to
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Why Don't Spiders Stick to Their Webs?

And 317 Other Everyday Mysteries of Science

by Robert Matthews ...

What happens if you fall into a black hole? Which properties give you the best chance of winning Monopoly? And why is it always so difficult to get ketchup to come out of a full bottle? Award winning science writer Robert Matthews provides answers to the most baffling, intriguing, and occasionally downright trivial questions submitted by members of the general public. From the mysterious fate of ... Read more

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What happens if you fall into a black hole? Which properties give you the best chance of winning Monopoly? And why is it always so difficult to get ketchup to come out of a full bottle? Award winning science writer Robert Matthews provides answers to the most baffling, intriguing, and occasionally downright trivial questions submitted by members of the general public. From the mysterious fate of
... Read more
We Are God's Garden

It's All About the Fruit

by Robert Matthews ...

Why are we here? Why do we take up real estate on this little planet called Earth? The default answer for most evangelicals is found in the Westminster Catechism, which states, "Man's chief end is to glorify God and to enjoy him forever." That's great, but just how do we do that? Well, the author suggests that God planted a garden (us) on this planet for the same reason that anyone else plants a ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Why are we here? Why do we take up real estate on this little planet called Earth? The default answer for most evangelicals is found in the Westminster Catechism, which states, "Man's chief end is to glorify God and to enjoy him forever." That's great, but just how do we do that? Well, the author suggests that God planted a garden (us) on this planet for the same reason that anyone else plants a
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Visiting Biblical Saints in Heaven

Book 2

by Robert Matthew Payne ...

Narrated by RWG Publishing ...

Unabridged

2 hours 11 min

Paul wrote in Ephesians 1:3, "Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the Heavenly places in Christ."Today, as true sons and daughters of God we are still invited to partake of our spiritual blessing in Heavenly places. That is the thrust of this book where author Matthew Robert Payne takes you on a tour of nine Biblical saints' ... Read more

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Paul wrote in Ephesians 1:3, "Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the Heavenly places in Christ."Today, as true sons and daughters of God we are still invited to partake of our spiritual blessing in Heavenly places. That is the thrust of this book where author Matthew Robert Payne takes you on a tour of nine Biblical saints'
... Read more
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Chancing It

The Laws of Chance and What They Mean for You

by Robert Matthews ...

Narrated by Jeff Cummings ...

Unabridged

9 hours 55 min

Over the years, some very smart people have thought they understood the rules of chance—only to fail dismally. Whether you call it probability, risk, or uncertainty, the workings of chance often defy common sense. Fortunately, advances in math and science have revealed the laws of chance, and understanding those laws can help in your everyday life.In Chancing It, award-winning scientist and writer ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Over the years, some very smart people have thought they understood the rules of chance—only to fail dismally. Whether you call it probability, risk, or uncertainty, the workings of chance often defy common sense. Fortunately, advances in math and science have revealed the laws of chance, and understanding those laws can help in your everyday life.In Chancing It, award-winning scientist and writer
... Read more
Titanic: Fascinating Historical Facts of Titanic’s Tragic Tale (the Untold Stories, Forgotten Truths, and Hidden Mysteries behind the World's Most Famous Shipwreck)

by Robert Matthews ...

The loss of the Titanic in 1912 cast a pall over all future voyages, and in the wake of the most famous sinking in history, a number of crucial changes were made, including the requirement that there be enough lifeboats available for every passenger, a change that was codified by the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea in 1914. That same convention also made a change to the way ... Read more

$2.99 USD

The loss of the Titanic in 1912 cast a pall over all future voyages, and in the wake of the most famous sinking in history, a number of crucial changes were made, including the requirement that there be enough lifeboats available for every passenger, a change that was codified by the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea in 1914. That same convention also made a change to the way
... Read more
Six Easy Pieces

Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher

by Richard P. Feynman, Robert B. Leighton, Matthew Sands ...

**Learn how to think like a physicist from a Nobel laureate with these six classic and beloved lessons"If one book was all that could be passed on to the next generation of scientists it would undoubtedly have to be Six Easy Pieces."―John Gribbin, New Scientist**It was Richard Feynman's outrageous and scintillating method of teaching that earned him legendary status among students and professors ... Read more

$11.99 USD

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**Learn how to think like a physicist from a Nobel laureate with these six classic and beloved lessons"If one book was all that could be passed on to the next generation of scientists it would undoubtedly have to be Six Easy Pieces."―John Gribbin, New Scientist**It was Richard Feynman's outrageous and scintillating method of teaching that earned him legendary status among students and professors
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The Gang Life: Laugh Now, Cry Later

Suppression and Prevention

by Ben Pieper, Robert Matthew Brzenchek, Garrick Plonczynski ...

The Gang Life: Laugh Now, Cry Later examines the criminal gangster mindset and offers gang prevention strategies, using real-world examples to demonstrate a holistic approach toward combatting this surging societal problem. The text outlines the evolution of gang membership from a state of interest, to association, to hardcore "O.G." (Original Gangster) status, and explores the evolution of law ... Read more

$115.99 USD

The Gang Life: Laugh Now, Cry Later examines the criminal gangster mindset and offers gang prevention strategies, using real-world examples to demonstrate a holistic approach toward combatting this surging societal problem. The text outlines the evolution of gang membership from a state of interest, to association, to hardcore "O.G." (Original Gangster) status, and explores the evolution of law
... Read more
PET/MR Imaging

A Case-Based Approach

by Rajesh Gupta, Robert Matthews, Lev Bangiyev, Dinko Franceschi, Mark Schweitzer ...

This book offers an overview of the clinical applications of PET/MR imaging through a case-based format. Hybrid PET/MRI provides functional and anatomical information via one setting offering superior imaging quality with lower radiation dose being administered to the patient. The cases in this book focus on the use of this technique in the diagnosis of oncologic, neurologic, cardiovascular, ... Read more

$143.09 USD

This book offers an overview of the clinical applications of PET/MR imaging through a case-based format. Hybrid PET/MRI provides functional and anatomical information via one setting offering superior imaging quality with lower radiation dose being administered to the patient. The cases in this book focus on the use of this technique in the diagnosis of oncologic, neurologic, cardiovascular,
... Read more

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