Robert L : 1109 books
Am I My Genes?
Confronting Fate and Family Secrets in the Age of Genetic Testing
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
In the fifty years since DNA was discovered, we have seen extraordinary advances. For example, genetic testing has rapidly improved the diagnosis and treatment of diseases such as Huntington's, cystic fibrosis, breast cancer, and Alzheimer's. But with this new knowledge comes difficult decisions for...
by Robert L. Barker
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2008
In this honest, sympathetic book, marital and family therapist Robert L. Barker offers real help for men and women suffering the emotional costs of a jealous partner's suspicion and rage. Based on his extensive work with troubled couples, "The Green-Eyed Marriage" answers these and many other questions...
Life on the Press
The Popular Art and Illustrations of George Benjamin Luks
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2009
George Benjamin Luks (1867-1933) is renowned for the oil paintings, watercolors, and pastel drawings he created as an acclaimed member of the artists' collective known as the Ashcan School. His professional development came, however, from his apprenticeship as a newspaper and magazine artist. Luks...
by Robert L. Kelly
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Christian author, Robert L. Kelly, trumpets the virtual horn of Gabriel in The Federal Reserve Trilogy. The $30 Trillion Heist --- Scene Of The Crime? and The $30 Trillion Heist --- Follow The Money!, are break-through documentaries and examples of investigative journalism at its finest. In them,...
by Robert L. Kelly
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Christian author, Robert L. Kelly, trumpets the virtual horn of Gabriel in The Federal Reserve Trilogy. The $30 Trillion Heist --- Scene Of The Crime? and The $30 Trillion Heist --- Follow The Money!, are break-through documentaries and examples of investigative journalism at its finest. In them,...
Power of the Word
Saving Doctrines from the Book of Mormon
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2015
"Not only will the word of God lead us to the fruit which is desirable above all other," said President Ezra Taft Benson, "but in the word of God and through it we can find the power to resist temptation, the power to thwart the work of Satan and his emissaries. The word of God, as found in the scriptures,...
Fruits of the Cross
Passiontide Music Theater in Habsburg Vienna
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018
In this first detailed study of seventeenth-century sepolcri*—*sacred operas written for court performance on Holy Thursday and Good Friday—Robert L. Kendrick delves into the political and artistic world of Habsburg Vienna, in which music and ritual combined on the stage to produce a thoroughly...
Upon the Fields of Battle
Essays on the Military History of America's Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2018
New developments in Civil War scholarship owe much to removal of artificial divides by historians seeking to explore the connections between the home front and the battlefield. Indeed, scholars taking a holistic view of the war have contributed to our understanding of the social complexities of emancipation—of...
by Robert L J Borg
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2012
Of a total of 55,882 Allied merchant crewmen between 1939 and 1945, 25,864 died as a direct result of Axis naval and air forces. Those who survived are barely remembered.Leslie George Smith, who was born in Sydney, Australia on 14th May 1908, was one such survivor. Serving as a communications officer...
The Smart Culture
Society, Intelligence, and Law
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1997
What exactly is intelligence? Is it social achievement? Professional success? Is it common sense? Or the number on an IQ test?
Interweaving engaging narratives with dramatic case studies, Robert L. Hayman, Jr., has written a history of intelligence that will forever change the way we think about who...
by Robert L J Borg
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Anthology of poems written by my mother and me. We are both published authors of fiction and non-fiction. Poetry portrays our personal emotions: love, sadness, joy, anguish and happiness. Poetry is our beginning and our end.
Rights on Trial
How Workplace Discrimination Law Perpetuates Inequality
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2017
Gerry Handley faced years of blatant race-based harassment before he filed a complaint against his employer: racist jokes, signs reading “KKK” in his work area, and even questions from coworkers as to whether he had sex with his daughter as slaves supposedly did. He had an unusually strong case,...
A Lifetime of News
Tales of a Foreign Correspondent
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2008
A Lifetime Of News chronicles Robert L. Kroons wartime years in Holland under German occupation and his life as a foreign correspondent, radio and TV journalist that took him from Europe to East Timor and Easter Island and dozens of other countries in between. It looks back on some of the peoplesome...
by Robert L. Caserio
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2019
Examining the work of more than one hundred writers, in a wide variety of genres including detective, spy, gothic, fantasy, comic, and science fiction, this book is an unusually comprehensive introduction to the novels and short stories of the period. Providing fresh readings of famous modernist figures...