Edward A : 290 books
A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish Language with Families of Words Based on Indo-European Roots
Volume I (A-G)
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
This work traces the etymologies of the entries to their earliest sources, shows their kinship to both Spanish and English, and organizes them into families of words in an Appendix of Indo-European roots. Entries are based on those of the Diccionario de la lengua espaola de la Real Academia Espaola.
Starting Over
A Political Biography of George Allen
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2010
Starting Over traces the remarkable political career of former Virginia Governor and U.S. Senator George Allen. Once considered a likely presidential candidate, Allen became a YouTube sensation after a slip of the tongue. But the Allen story is not over and his career has featured multiple returns...
As Long as Space Endures
Essays on the Kalacakra Tantra in Honor of H.H. the Dalai Lama
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2009
The Kalacakra Tantra (Kalacakra means "wheel of time") is a tradition of Buddhist theory and practice whose root text treats a fantastic expanse of knowledge ranging from observations of the cosmos to investigations of meditative states and vital bodily energies. In the Tibetan-speaking...
Political Campaign Communication
Theory, Method, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017
Political Campaign Communication: Theory, Method, and Practice brings a diversity of issues, topics, and events on political campaign communication around the concepts of theory, method and practice. The volume contains studies of political campaign communication utilizing a wide range of empirical,...
How Television Shapes Our Worldview
Media Representations of Social Trends and Change
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014
Over the last half of the twentieth century, television has become the predominant medium through which the public accesses information about the world. Through the news, situation comedies, police dramas, and commercials, we learn about the world around us, and our role within it. These genres, narratives,...
by Edward A. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Many causes led up to the Spanish-American war. Cuba had been in a state of turmoil for a long time, and the continual reports of outrages on the people of the island by Spain greatly aroused the Americans. The "ten years war" had terminated, leaving the island much embarrassed in its material interests,...
by Edward A. Kutac, S. Christopher Caran
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2014
Nature takes a surprising turn in the heart of Texas. The flat Gulf Coastal Plains, which become the fertile Blackland Prairies in Central Texas, end abruptly at the Balcones Escarpment, one of the state’s most dramatic geological features, and the rolling, more sparsely vegetated Hill Country begins....
Natural Hazards
Earth's Processes as Hazards, Disasters, and Catastrophes
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2019
The new revised fifth edition of Natural Hazards remains the go-to introductory-level survey intended for university and college courses that are concerned with earth processes that have direct, and often sudden and violent, impacts on human society. The text integrates principles of geology, hydrology,...
Rumi-Nations on Desire
The Song of Songs
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2016
This is a celebration of falling in love and partaking of the Wine of the Beloved. It is both a meditation on the Song of Solomon, the Song of Songs and a celebration, a rumination on the love of the ancient Persian poet and Sufi mystic Rumi for the Divine in ways that bridge divides between faiths as the realization of the desire of nations.
by S. Gill Williamson, Edward A. Bender
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012
What sort of mathematics do I need for computer science? In response to this frequently asked question, a pair of professors at the University of California at San Diego created this text. Its sources are two of the university's most basic courses: Discrete Mathematics, and Mathematics for Algorithm...
Aquatic Pollution
An Introductory Text
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2017
Since the publication of the third edition of Aquatic Pollution in 2000, there have been many major developments within the field in terms of research, regulations, and also large-scale catastrophes that have had a significant impact on the aquatic environment; the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and...
Implementing Standards-Based Math Instruction
A Casebook for Professional Development, 2nd Edition
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Teachers and teacher educators interested in synthesizing their current practice with new mathematics standards will welcome this highly useful volume. Author Mary Kay Stein and her colleagues at the QUASAR Project at the University of Pittsburgh present prevalent cases of mathematics instruction...
by Dr. Edward A. Carlevale
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2011
Today, we as a society are experiencing more information and connected by more means of technology than any other society that has gone before. With the advent of the computer, Internet, and now Social Media Networking, we have embarked on a journey to information that is 24/7. This book is a guide to...
Foundations of Church Administration
Professional Tools for Church Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Church leadership is a demanding and challenging role. There are many responsibilities involved in leading a church, which can be difficult to maneuver without the proper tools and resources.Written with Biblebased truths and helpful insights, Foundations of Church Administration is both an exploration...