James A: 1347 books
A History of Microbiology in Philadelphia: 1880 to 2010
Including a Detailed History of the Eastern Pennsylvania Branch of the American Society for Microbiology from 1920 to 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2010
In the 1880s, bacteriology started to become an identifiable discipline of science as it separated from established fields of medicine such as pathology, histology and microscopy. It was during this period that Philadelphia medical students traveled to Europe to learn more about this new specialty...
Mormon Crises
Anatomy of a Failing Religion
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013
Mitt Romney's run for President of the United States and the recent success of the Broadway play “Book of Mormon” has created enormous interest in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In spite of enormous media focus during this so-called Mormon Moment, coverage has been often shallow...
by James A. Misko
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017
GOLD/1ST PLACE AWARD WINNER, 2018 FEATHERED QUILL BOOK AWARDS
(ADULT FICTION category)
NAUTILUS BOOK AWARD WINNER 2018 - BEST FICTION
PNWA NANCY PEARL CONTEST FINALIST
(LITERARY/MAINSTREAM FICTION category)
Miles Foster is a newly minted teacher who dreams of getting a teaching...
by James A Thurber
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
Dramatic changes in political institutions and behavior over the past three decades have underscored the dynamic nature of American politics, confronting political scientists with a new and pressing intellectual agenda. The pioneering work of early postwar scholars, while laying a firm empirical foundation...
Global Marshall Plan
Theory and Evidence
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2014
Computer simulations of a model of a massive, world-wide foreign aid program—a Global Marshall Plan— suggest that world poverty might be virtually eliminated within 50 years without reducing living standards in the rich nations. These results suggest the advisability of initiating a real-world...
The Idea of Home in Law
Displacement and Dispossession
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
The Idea of Home in Law: Displacement and Dispossession explores an important set of legal and policy issues surrounding the concepts of home and homelessness, taking a growing area of legal scholarship into the new arena of human rights and international law. The collection considers the ideas concerning...
The European Union
Dilemmas Of Regional Integration
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
The European Union: Dilemmas of Regional Integration is a readable, informative volume for students and instructors of introductory and intermediate courses in international relations and comparative politics. Since the daily activities of the European Union cut across the comparative/IR distinction,...
Multidisciplinary Systems Engineering
Architecting the Design Process
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2015
This book presents Systems Engineering from a modern, multidisciplinary engineering approach, providing the understanding that all aspects of systems design, systems, software, test, security, maintenance and the full life-cycle must be factored in to any large-scale system design; up front, not factored...
Innovation and the Future Proof Bank
A Practical Guide to Doing Different Business-as-Usual
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2011
Innovation, the conversion of the new to business as usual, is a very special business process. It is the business process able to reprogram all others. Creating the practices that make this process work is a key challenge for all in financial services that are worried about responding to the future....
by Bullington, Jesse; Collins, Nancy A.; Crisler
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
A unique and compelling prose collection, based on IDWs cult comic book series. Zombies vs. Robots concerns the war between ravenous brain-eating zombies and the over-zealous, often-sarcastic robots built to fight them. A team of award-winning horror and science fiction writers bring their considerable...
by Carcl S. Ryals, James A. Ryals
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
This story is about a young sergeant on his first overseas assignment which was the Philippines. He formed a close friendship with a Filipino husband and wife who led him on exciting adventures including a political rally that was dangerous for him to be at and meeting up with a member of the Hukbalap...
by James A. Abrahamson
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2002
The author was in the U.S. Foreign Service from 1957 to 1969. This is a true story of his experiences while employed as a diplomatic pouch clerk in the American Consulate General in Sydney, Australia; and in the U.S. Embassies in Manila, Beirut and Tokyo. The story entails his fight with Neo-McCarthyites...
by James A Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2009
In the small town of Sundown, there are hidden secrets just waiting to be found. And one day, friends Nick, Donnie, Ricky, Joey, Todd and Sean decide theyve been in the dark long enough.
Acting on a dare, the friends decide to find out the basis for a story that has circulated throughout the...
Arduino Sketches
Tools and Techniques for Programming Wizardry
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2015
Master programming Arduino with this hands-on guide
Arduino Sketches is a practical guide to programming the increasingly popular microcontroller that brings gadgets to life. Accessible to tech-lovers at any level, this book provides expert instruction on Arduino programming and hands-on practice...