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The Definitive Guide to Petroleum Reservoir Engineering–Now Fully Updated to Reflect New Technologies and Easier Calculation Methods   Craft and Hawkins’ classic introduction to petroleum reservoir engineering is now fully updated for new technologies and methods, preparing students...

The fall of the United Nations 'safe area' of Srebrenica in July 1995 to Bosnian Serb and Serbian forces stands out as the international community's most egregious failure to intervene during the Bosnian war. It led to genocide, forced displacement and a legacy of loss. But wartime inaction has since...

The basic logic of preventive diplomacy is unassailable. Act early to prevent disputes from escalating; reduce tensions that could lead to war; deal with today's conflicts before they become tomorrow's crises. Yet as we look at the record of these first years of the post-Cold War era, it is quite...

Teaching English abroad is rewarding and exciting. With 20 Spanish speaking countries, and the Spanish population approaching 500 million most Native English teachers will teach English to Spanish students. Teaching English to Spanish students has unique demands. This guide brings over 15...

As a business entrepreneur there are numerous ways to increase your sales and better market yourself and your abilities. One of the most common, and most profitable, ways to increase your network is through online marketing.Online marketing is a must for anyone who owns their own business or has...

Movie musicals are among the most quintessentially American art forms, often celebrating mobility, self-expression, and the pursuit of one’s dreams. But like America itself, the Hollywood musical draws from many distinct ethnic traditions. In this illuminating new study, Desirée J. Garcia examines...

In the summer of 1943, as World War II raged overseas, the United States also faced internal strife. Earlier that year, Detroit had erupted in a series of race riots that killed dozens and destroyed entire neighborhoods. Across the country, mayors and city councils sought to defuse racial tensions...

The cycle of life as seen through the eyes of “Eve A. Floriste” is full of contradictions: beauty and decay, sensuality, violence, desire, and anguish.Haunted by memories of abuse, she expresses herself through passion, promiscuity, and even self-harm.Fresh Cut is the true story...

A well known fastgun come to the realization that being the fastest is all there is. 

Rev. E.J. Emerson offers a book of 366 daily psalms to encourage, enlighten, amuse, challenge, and uplift readers. Read them for personal reflection, share them with others for discussion, and use them as a springboard for your own writing.

IT is a wonderful fact in the swift expansion of mechanical knowledge and appliances of the last hundred years that while for unknown ages the wind was the only propelling force used for purposes of navigation, apart from the rude application of power through oars worked by men, the whole scheme of steam...

I, John Newton, have a message of hope. If the Lord can save a wretch like me, he can save anyone. Without sparing myself, I shall relate the story of my life – sinful seaman, slave ship captain, customs official, vicar and preacher – illustrated by six of my hymns and four extracts from my writings.

This spooky prequel short story is the perfect introduction to the award-winning Ivy Granger Psychic Detective urban fantasy series. Winner of the Imadjinn Award for Best Short Story. When a client claims that her house is being haunted, Ivy tries to keep her mind open and her weapons handy....

First published in 1953, this photographic record of the real life and work of cowboys remains a perennial favorite. Erwin E. Smith was the outstanding cowboy photographer of the West, and these eighty photographs were among those he chose for an exhibit of his best work at the 1936 Texas Centennial....