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Biblical Text and Texture: A Literary Reading of Selected Texts

Michael Fishbane, “Biblical Text and Texture: A Literary Reading of Selected Texts”
Oneworld Publications | 1998-03-25 | ISBN: 1851681515 | 168 pages | PDF | 5,6 MB
An exploration of key texts representing the use of three particular literary elements in the Hebrew Bible: narrative text; sermons; prayers and speeches.
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The Wine of Wisdom: The Life, Poetry and Philosophy of Omar Khayyam

Mehdi Aminrazavi, "The Wine of Wisdom: The Life, Poetry and Philosophy of Omar Khayyam"
Oneworld Publications | 2007-07 | ISBN: 1851685049 | 368 pages | PDF | 4,9 MB
Nourished by an admiration of Khayyam that has been with him since childhood, Aminrazavi's comprehensive new biography reintroduces the figure of Khayyam, and his great achievements, to the Western world. Blending a readable and accessible narrative with scholarly ambition and years of research, Aminrazavi's work covers not only Khayyam's well-known poetry, but also his extraordinary life, his neglected philosophical writings and the impact of his work in the West. It features a variety of supporting material, including original translations and the full text of Fitzgerald's Rubaiyyat, and will prove an ideal biography for those who want to know more about the poets inspired by Rumi.
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Bodily Arts: Rhetoric and Athletics in Ancient Greece

Debra Hawhee, “Bodily Arts: Rhetoric and Athletics in Ancient Greece”
University of Texas Press | 2005-01-01 | ISBN: 0292705840 | 240 pages | PDF | 2 MB
The role of athletics in ancient Greece extended well beyond the realms of kinesiology, competition, and entertainment. In teaching and philosophy, athletic practices overlapped with rhetorical ones and formed a shared mode of knowledge production. "Bodily Arts" examines this intriguing intersection, offering an important context for understanding the attitudes of ancient Greeks toward themselves and their environment. In classical society, rhetoric was an activity, one that was in essence 'performed'.
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Al-Mamun (Makers of the Muslim World)

Michael Cooperson, "Al-Mamun (Makers of the Muslim World)" Oneworld Publications | 2005-10-25 | ISBN: 1851683860 | 160 pages | PDF | 1,4 MB
Captures the achievements of this Sufi thinker and founder of gnostic hurufism.
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Hardware Software Co-Design of a Multimedia SOC Platform


Sao-Jie Chen, Guang-Huei Lin, Pao-Ann Hsiung, Yu-Hen Hu, "Hardware Software Co-Design of a Multimedia SOC Platform"
Springer | 2009-04-01 | ISBN: 1402096224 | 172 pages | PDF | 6 MB
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Wie die Zeit in die Welt kam. Die Entstehung einer Illusion aus Ordnung und Chaos

Henning Genz “Wie die Zeit in die Welt kam. Die Entstehung einer Illusion aus Ordnung und Chaos"
Carl Hanser | 1996-08-01 | ISBN: 3446187421 | 338 pages | PDF | 2,23 MB
Dass die Zeit, dass Zeitprozesse, Zeitrichtungen, Zeitzyklen, Zeitpfeile dank eines immanenten Naturgesetzes unumkehrbar sind, ist von der modernen Physik als unrichtig erkannt worden. Aus dieser Erkenntnis hat sich eine Flut von neuen Problemen ergeben, in die sich die moderne Naturwissenschaft vertieft. Henning Genz antwortet auf die Fragen, ob die Zeit mit dem Urknall begonnen hat oder ob dieser bereits in einer zuvor schon gegebenen Zeit stattgefunden hat.
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Schließende Statistik: Grundlegende Methoden

Ulrike Genschel, Claudia Becker “Schließende Statistik: Grundlegende Methoden"
Springer | 2006-10 | ISBN: 3540218386 | 352 pages | PDF | 1,91 MB
Aufgabe der schließenden Statistik ist es, auf Basis beobachteter Phänomene auf allgemeine Zusammenhänge zu schließen. Das Buch vermittelt die dazu benötigten grundlegenden Ideen und Konzepte, wobei neben der mathematisch formalen Darstellung besonderer Wert darauf gelegt wird, alle Methoden auch sehr intensiv verbal zu vermittelen. Zahlreiche ausführliche Beispiele illustrieren die Anwendung der vorgestellten statistischen Verfahren, häufig werden die (Rechen-)Wege zum Ziel detailliert beschrieben.
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Germany (Modern World Nations)

William R. Horne, Zoran Pavlovic, Charles F. Gritzner "Germany (Modern World Nations) "
Chelsea House Publications | 2007-08 | ISBN: 0000 | 120 pages | PDF | 1,2 MB
Although it was adversely affected by both world wars and the cold war, which divided the nation into a democratic and communist state, Germany has persevered to become Europe's largest economy and second most populous nation. West Germany was one of the founding members of the European Economic Community, which became the European Union in 1992, and with the integration of East Germany after the end of the cold war in 1990, Germany has today become the world's largest exporter of goods. "Germany, Second Edition" offers a three-dimensional overview of this fascinating nation.
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C von A bis Z. Das umfassende Handbuch für Linux, Unix und Windows

Jürgen Wolf “C von A bis Z. Das umfassende Handbuch für Linux, Unix und Windows"
Galileo Press | 2006-01 | ISBN: 3898426432 | 1115 pages | HTML | 6,76 MB
Trotz des anhaltenden Hypes um Java in den letzten Jahren, trotz Scriptsprachen wie Perl, Python oder PHP für das Web bleibt C eine der wichtigen Programmiersprachen für viele Anwendungszwecke, von Embedded-Systemen bis zu Linux Kernel oder Systemprogrammierung. Nun codet sich C nicht ganz so einfach wie PHP; um Zeiger und Speicherverwaltung zu lernen und sicheren Code zu programmieren, bietet sich ein Handbuch wie C von A bis Z Das umfassende Handbuch für Linux, Unix und Windows von Jürgen Wolf in der überarbeitete und erweiterten 2. Auflage an.
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Canada (Eyewitness Travel Guides)

Marc Aerts "Canada (Eyewitness Travel Guides)"
Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd | 2006-02-28 | ISBN: 1405311827 | 432 pages | PDF | 15 MB
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Everything You Know About CSS is Wrong!

Everything You Know About CSS is Wrong!
Publisher: SitePoint | 2008-10-28 | ISBN: 0980455227 | PDF | 15,91 MB
Get ready to experience an eye-opening expos on CSS as you know it today. You'll discover a fresh approach to coding Cascading Style Sheets, making old hacks and workarounds a distant memory.
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Canada (Modern World Nations)

Kristi L. Desaulniers "Canada (Modern World Nations)"
Chelsea House Publications | 2002-12 | ISBN: 079107501X | 120 pages | PDF | 5,6 MB
Information-packed volumes provide comprehensive overviews of each nation's people, geography,
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England (Modern World Nations)

Alan Allport, George Wingfield , Charles F. Gritzner "England (Modern World Nations) "
Chelsea House Publications | 2007-10-30 | ISBN: 0791095142 | 128 pages | PDF | 1,2 MB
Since Alfred the Great united England in the 9th century CE, this northwestern European country has played a prominent role in world affairs. From its early days as the world's leading naval power - which enabled it to spread its influence over an area larger than one-fourth of the world's surface - to the period when it served as the center of the Industrial Revolution, England has long been one of the world's most influential countries. Newly updated and featuring striking full-color photographs, maps, and other accessible study features, "England" is a detailed exploration of the people, culture, history, geography, environment, economy, and government of this enduring nation.
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Test Success: Test-Taking Techniques for Beginning Nursing Students

Test Success: Test-Taking Techniques for Beginning Nursing Students
329 pages | Publisher : F A Davis Co; 5 edition (March 1, 2008) | English | ISBN: 0803618948 | pdf | 11 MB
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The New Edition of this popular, easy-to-use guide continues to provide invaluable test-taking tips for beginning nursing students. It teaches critical thinking, time management, and effective study habits through proven techniques that enhance classroom performance and guide students through the examination process.
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Theology for Non-Theologians: An Engaging, Accessible and Relevant Guide

James Cantelon, "Theology for Non-Theologians: An Engaging, Accessible and Relevant Guide"
John Wiley & Sons | 2nd Edition (2007) | English | ISBN: 0470840676 | 322 pages | PDF | 1.84 MB
How can I know God exists? Are there different gods? Are there religions that don't have a god at all? What does God mean to me in everyday life? Throughout his 40-year ministry, James Cantelon has fielded questions like these about the nature of God and the relationship between God and believers and non-believers alike. They are deep and good questions, and to help people understand God he felt compelled to write a book that discusses theology in a step-by-step and accessible way.
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Espana A Tu Alcance - Spanish Skills for Intermediate Students

Pet Furnborough “Espana A Tu Alcance - Spanish Skills for Intermediate Students"
Routledge | 1998-05 | ISBN: 007139138X | 52 pages | PDF | 1 MB
Espana a tu Alcance takes a bright new approach to learning Spanish. Via a range of practical activities and exercises, this course provides readerss with a genuine insight into Spanish culture, and offers maximum flexibility through a selection of learning material. The activities offer intermediate-level students material for approximately 40 hours' learning. Central to Espana a tu Alcance are the unscripted recordings of interviews with real Spanish people from a variety of backgrounds and geographical areas which present a series of activities designed to develop listening, speaking, reading and writing skills.
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Introducing Anthropology of Religion: Culture to the Ultimate

Jack David Eller, "Introducing Anthropology of Religion: Culture to the Ultimate"
Taylor & Francis (2007) | English | eISBN: 0203946243 | 371 pages | PDF | 1.73 MB
Introducing Anthropology of Religion: Culture to the Ultimate is the ideal starting point for students beginning their studies of the anthropological study of religion. Jack David Eller, an experienced college teacher, introduces students to the key areas of the field and shows how to apply an anthropological approach to the study of contemporary world religions.
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Religion and Anthropology: A Critical Introduction

Brian Morris, "Religion and Anthropology: A Critical Introduction"
Cambridge University Press (2005) | English | ISBN: 0521617790 | 363 pages | PDF | 1.84 MB
This important textbook provides a critical introduction to the social anthropology of religion, focusing on more recent classical ethnographies. Comprehensive, free of scholastic jargon, engaging, and comparative in approach, it covers all the major religious traditions that have been studied concretely by anthropologists – Shamanism, Buddhism, Islam, Hinduism, Christianity and its relation to African and Melanesian religions and contemporary Neopaganism.
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Manual of Evidence-Based Admitting Orders and Therapeutics

Manual of Evidence-Based Admitting Orders and Therapeutics
Publisher:Saunders | Pages:400 | 2006-09-12 | ISBN:1416031960 | CHM | 0.7 MB
Here's all the guidance you need to write clear, concise, safe, and effective medical orders! Whether you've had training in order writing or not, and whether you use an electronic order system or not, this handy guide offers you strategies, templates, decision-making guidelines, and a systematic, evidence-based approach to reinforce what you know...simplify and improve communication with your colleagues...and thus reduce confusion, unnecessary steps, and costly mistakes.
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Species Diagnostics Protocols: Pcr and Other Nucleic Acid Methods

Species Diagnostics Protocols: Pcr and Other Nucleic Acid Methods
416 pages | Humana Press; 1st edition (January 15, 1996) | ISBN: 0896033236 | PDF | 25 Mb
In Species Diagnostics Protocols leading practitioners describe in full detail numerous methods for identifying many organisms by means of nucleic acid analysis. The applications range from medical diagnosis and plant pathology to medical entomology, mycology, and molecular ecology. The organisms identified include plant, insect, and vertebrate DNA; viruses (phytopathogenic, HIV, human papilloma, dengue); bacteria; fungi; protozoans; parasites; and mosquitoes. The detailed techniques can easily be modified for use with many other and novel species.
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