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Eco Ethics

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Biology has much to tell us about how we should live. Modern Biology reveals that all living beings are organised for a purpose. All living beings, in common with human artifacts, are good for something – that is they are valuable. Since all living beings are equally organised for a purpose they are equally valuable. To say that a being is valuable is to say that we should do no harm to it without ... Read more

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Biology has much to tell us about how we should live. Modern Biology reveals that all living beings are organised for a purpose. All living beings, in common with human artifacts, are good for something – that is they are valuable. Since all living beings are equally organised for a purpose they are equally valuable. To say that a being is valuable is to say that we should do no harm to it without
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Legal Education in America from the 1850s to the 1980s

by Robert Stevens ...

Series series Studies in Legal History
In this first general history of legal education, Stevens traces the development of law schools, the legal profession, and legal thought, relating their evolution to intellectual, political, and social trends. He describes how the establishment gained power over education after 1920 and how, in the past two decades, both students and the practicing profession have questioned this authority. He ... Read more

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Reach for the Stars

by Robert Stevens ...

Everyone has a story. Every person experiences the ups and downs, the happiness and the heartbreak that weave together to make up life. However, so many interesting tales go untold. Within these pages you’ll find tales from all walks of life from across the emotional spectrum, all told through verse. This poet has taken the opportunity to tell their story. ... Read more

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Torts and Rights

by Robert Stevens ...

The law of torts is concerned with the secondary obligations generated by the infringement of primary rights. This work seeks to show that this apparently simple proposition enables us to understand the law of torts as found in the common law. Using primarily English materials, but drawing heavily upon the law of other common law jurisdictions, Stevens seeks to give an account of the law of torts ... Read more

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Predictive Safety Analytics

Reducing Risk through Modeling and Machine Learning

by Robert Stevens ...

Series series Reliability, Maintenance, and Safety Engineering
Nearly all our safety data collection and reporting systems are backwardlooking: incident reports; dashboards; compliance monitoring systems; and so on. This book shows how we can use safety data in a forward-looking, predictive sense.Predictive Safety Analytics: Reducing Risk through Modeling and Machine Learning contains real use cases where organizations have reduced incidents by employing ... Read more

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Ghosts of East Sussex

Eastbourne, Seaford and the surrounding Villages

by robert Stevens-Bassett ...

Ghosts and Legends of East Sussex. Eastbourne Seaford and the surrounding Villages. From Smugglers to Black Dogs, Poltergiests to Monks and White Ladies to Gruesome Murders - just some of the many tales from the East Sussex area. Written by local author and Ghost Walk Guide Robert Stevens. ... Read more

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The Laws of Restitution

by Prof Robert Stevens ...

In The Laws of Restitution, Robert Stevens shows that there is no unified law of restitution or unjust enrichment. Instead, there are seven or eight different kinds of private law claim, depending on how you count them, which have nothing important in common one with another that have been grouped together by commentators. Few of these claims have anything to do with enrichment, and what is ... Read more

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In The Laws of Restitution, Robert Stevens shows that there is no unified law of restitution or unjust enrichment. Instead, there are seven or eight different kinds of private law claim, depending on how you count them, which have nothing important in common one with another that have been grouped together by commentators. Few of these claims have anything to do with enrichment, and what is
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Past Present and Future in Poetry

by Robert Stevens, Abbie Stevens ...

This is a book of poems put into verse from memories and events starting in the 1930's through the war years and beyond.  There are many stories that will take you back to the slums of Liverpool from walking the streets in bare feet or clogs, wearing donated clothes and money from the Public Assistance Committee to hunting for Jam Jars to get into the cinema.  Stories of a child trying to help his ... Read more

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Contemporary Readings of Biblical Texts

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In the twelve Bible stories examined here, two goals are apparent. First they are considered with respect for the language of the text. Second, the Biblical text is considered open to a multitude of interpretations. There is NO infallible reader. The Biblical texts are as open to the close reading of moderns as they were to those who established the Biblical canon in ancient times. These modern ... Read more

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A Practical Guide for Librarians

by Julia K. Nims, Paula Storm, Robert Stevens ...

Series series Practical Guides for Librarians
Reference service remains a core function of modern libraries. However, how and where we provide assistance has evolved with changing technologies and the shifting habits and preferences of our users. One way libraries can provide the on-demand, in-person assistance while managing and developing new services and resources that will benefit current and future users is to reconsider how their ... Read more

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Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 052 (Unabridged)

by et al. Arthur Elmore Bostwick ...

Narrated by Cecil Gomez, Marlene Foster, Robert Stevens ...

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Prepare to embark on an extraordinary literary journey with "Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 052." This captivating anthology, meticulously curated by Arthur Elmore Bostwick and a team of esteemed scholars, presents a diverse array of nonfiction masterpieces. From thought-provoking essays to captivating narratives, this volume offers a treasure trove of insights, perspectives, and literary ... Read more

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WHAT MAKES A LEADER? CAN YOU REALLY LEARN TO LEAD?You might believe that leaders are born, not made. Perhaps you think that you need to hold an important job to be a leader—that you need permission to lead. Leadership is one of the most important aspects of our society. Yet there is enormous disagreement and confusion about what leadership means and whether it can really be learned.As leadership ... Read more

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