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John Powell
A delightful journey through the psychology and science of music, Why You Love Music is the perfect book for anyone who loves a tune. Music plays a hugely important role…
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A research-backed guide for building bridges across difference in any area of our lives, from esteemed civil rights scholar john a. powell.
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Numinous Fields has its roots in a phenomenological understanding of perception. It seeks to understand what, beyond the mere sensory data they provide, landscape, nature, and art, both separately and…
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Renowned social justice advocate john a. powell persuasively argues that we have yet to achieve a truly post-racial society and that there is much work to be done to redeem…
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In a world marked by extreme divisions - from global conflicts to grave human rights violations - public figures struggle to find words that capture humanity's inclination to fracture itself…
Ivan Hall
John Carr of York (1723 - 1807) was one of the most prolific and significant architects of the eighteenth century, with an output of over 400 designs, most of which…
Enter the room where I'm sitting up front, on a stool with a mic in it's stand awaiting you. As the room gets filled with all the heirs of the…
John Sallis
This long-awaited volume of The Collected Writings of John Sallis presents his lectures on Martin Heidegger's monumental Being and Time.
The lectures were presented during the 1985-86 academic year at…
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Stephen Krensky
"John Wesley Powell worked as a geologist and an adventurer. Find out how Powell became the first person to chart the course of the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon…
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Mike Beatty, George Behe, John Lamoreau, Don Lynch, Trevor Powell, Kalman Tanito
A beautifully designed book showcasing important collections of Titanic-related memorabilia
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Develop the happiness habit by practicing ten life tasks outlined by this popular spiritual leader. Pursue happiness by learning to accept yourself as you are, make your life an act…
A network of Intermediate Technology Transfer Units (ITTUs) has been established within Ghana, serving to foster and develop small-scale informal industry. This handbook provides detailed guidance on the workings of…
This book traces the development of Ghana’s informal engineering sector through stories of the progress of the actual people involved. The first generation of grassroots engineers are wayside vehicle mechanics…
He shows how negative responses are caused by unrealistic ideas and interpretations and suggest that in order to fully enjoy life, we must learn to identify and correct the distortions…
The fascinating history of Ironbridge Gorge, illustrated through old and modern pictures.
Somewhere in the world there may be someone who better for you or for me. This not the point. The point is that I have choosen to give you my…
If someone understands, accepts, and puts into practice the wisdom proposed in these twenty-five guidelines for good communication, then personal happiness and growth will be the inevitable result.
Covers the world’s most important events and developments - from 1701 through 1800 - in a century that witnessed the world’s transition to a modern industrial and scientific society. The…
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Music from the 2019 animated film, chiefly composed by John Powell and arranged for piano solo; Together from afar composed by Jon Thor Birgisson, arranged for voice and piano with…
The reading habits, intellectual development, and contributions of the cultural giants of the 20th century are traced.
From clubs, maces and slings to rockets, missiles and nuclear weapons, this two-volume set covers the weapons and war strategies from ancient times to the present. The book provides an…
"Presents alphabetized, cross-referenced biographical profiles of eighteenth-century men and women of significance in forty areas of achievement, from nearly sixty countries and regions, and includes an annotated further reading list…
HIGHdentity is about holding life together, when it is falling apart at the seams. It’s digging deeply for meaning when personal worth is questioned and rejection has injected its deadly…
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Readers learn what it takes to be a Proven Player
Covering a range of areas of achievement, this title features a worldwide focus that includes coverage of non-Europeans and women. It talks about major world leaders, as well as the…
Talks about the lives of important men and women in various areas of achievement, who flourished between 1801 and 1900, and profiles them in extended biographical essays. This four-volume set…
Provides coverage of major events worldwide between 1801 and 1900. This work includes essays and bibliographical resources. Worldwide focus includes coverage not only of Western core currulicula, but also of…
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Tradition has it that God’s second commandment is that we should love one another. Why is it so hard?
The laser has given manufacturing industry a new tool. Laser cutting leads because it is a direct process substitu tion and the laser can usually do the job with greater…
Over the past two decades, the process of cultural development and, in particular, the role of reading has been of growing interest, but recent research has been episodic and idiosyncratic.
Insights on self-awareness, personal growth and communication with others.
Have you ever listened to an incredible piece of music and wondered exactly why it makes you want to dance or cry? Are you mystified by how musicians just ‘know’…
John Powell, a scientist and musician, answers questions about harmony, timbre, keys, chords, loudness, musical composition, and many more in this intriguing and original guide to acoustics.
Explore one of the nation’s greatest natural wonders and celebrate the 100th birthday of Grand Canyon National Park with this grand voyage. Join John Wesley Powell’s expedition to explore one…
