John M: 1445 books
by John M. Marzluff, Tony Angell, Paul R. Ehrlich
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Crows and people share similar traits and social strategies. To a surprising extent, to know the crow is to know ourselves.”-from the PrefaceFrom the cave walls at Lascaux to the last painting by Van Gogh, from the works of Shakespeare to those of Mark Twain, there is clear evidence that crows and...
The Inerrant Word
Biblical, Historical, Theological, and Pastoral Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2016
Because God has made himself known in his Word, a commitment to a high view of Scripture is of paramount importance. Sadly, more and more people—not only from outside the church but also from within—are denying the complete truthfulness of God’s Word.
Edited by pastor John MacArthur,...
With Justice for All
A Strategy for Community Development
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2011
"I am persuaded that the Church, as the steward of this gospel, holds the key to justice in our society. Either justice will come through us or it will not come at all." John Perkins's optimistic view of justice becoming a reality starts and ends with the Church. With Justice for All is...
Follow Me to Freedom
Leading and Following As an Ordinary Radical
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
Re-imagine Leading and Following in a World Longing for True Justice, Compassion and Freedom
Followers of Christ yearn to see the world changed in compassionate, positive, effective ways. As prophetic voices, Shane Claiborne and John Perkins lead the way in this move to be the hands, feet,...
by John M. Grimsrud
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2013
“We are going where the wind blows, when the spirit moves us, and the price is right.” These were the driving forces that would be fulfilled beyond Jane and John’s wildest expectations. Using St. Augustine, Florida, as a home base, winter sailing sojourns south always included the Indian River...
Business at the Speed of Now
Fire Up Your People, Thrill Your Customers, and Crush Your Competitors
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2011
A technology-enabled management philosophy to accelerate your organization
Business at the Speed of Now delivers a new real-time management philosophy and system to leaders looking for better results in today's constantly changing market. Companies that inspire and equip employees and expect...
by John M. Whalen
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2012
ABOUT THE BOOK The End of Poverty is economist Jeffrey Sachs’ exploration of the notion that extreme poverty – defined by the World Bank as living on less than $1 per day (2005) – can be eradicated from the globe by the year 2025. His dynamic outlook on the nature of extreme poverty launched...
The Art of Funding and Implementing Ideas
A Guide to Proposal Development and Project Management
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2010
** Takes the reader to a new level in proposal writing **
"The authors have captured the gestalt of grant writing in a lucid fashion. In short, I think students would appreciate the clarity and insights this book offers."
—Robert J. Hard, University of Texas at San Antonio
"As...
Engaging the Everyday
Environmental Social Criticism and the Resonance Dilemma
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2015
An argument that environmental challenges will only resonate with citizens of affluent postindustrial countries if sustainability concerns emerge from everyday practices.
Far-reaching efforts to address environmental issues rarely seem to resonate with citizens of the United States or other...
by John M. Murray
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
For sustained success, educators must commit to their own lifelong improvement.
A clear correlation exists between level of focus on teacher professional development (PD) and student success. In this book, John Murray identifies the characteristics of effective professional learning, detailing...
Heart of the Nation
Volunteering and America's Civic Spirit
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2012
Heart of the Nation traces America’s volunteer tradition—the golden thread of American democracy—and how Presidents from Washington to Obama have called on citizens to serve neighbor and nation. From the bunker below the White House on 9/11 to villages in Africa, John Bridgeland shares his own...
by John M. Butler
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2009
John Butler, bestselling author of Forensic DNA Typing, now applies his expertise on the subject of DNA analysis into an introductory textbook. Fundamentals of Forensic DNA Typing walks students step-by-step through the DNA analysis process beginning with collection of evidence at a crime scene to...
Confronting Political Islam
Six Lessons from the West's Past
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014
Political Islam has often been compared to ideological movements of the past such as fascism or Christian theocracy. But are such analogies valid? How should the Western world today respond to the challenges of political Islam? Taking an original approach to answer this question, Confronting Political...
by John M. House
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
An archeologist team that is part of Earths colony on Mars goes missing. Sergeant John Raider, a colonial brigade scout section leader, cannot find them. Shortly afterward, a mining team has an apparent accident in the asteroid belt that kills all but one miner. No one believes the rescued survivors...