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Sabotage
(Chick Publications, 2013)Theme: The Bible. For thousands of years, Satan has tried to discredit God's Word. Bible schools are now teaching the Bible does not contain God's word. When the Crusaders help a former Bible student whose life had been ... -
Sacred founders: women, men, and gods in the Roman and early Byzantine discourse of imperial founding
(University of California Press, 2015)Diliana Angelova argues that from the time of Augustus through early Byzantium, a discourse of “sacred founders”—articulated in artwork, literature, imperial honors, and the built environment—helped legitimize the authority ... -
Sacred Words: Orality, Literacy and Religion (Mnemosyne Supplements - Volume 332)
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2011)In this volume are collected twenty papers that were delivered at the Eighth International Conference on Orality and Literacy in the Ancient World, held in the study centre Soeterbeeck in Ravenstein, the Nether-lands, in ... -
The Sacredness of Human Life: Why an Ancient Biblical Vision Is Key to the World's Future
(Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, 2013)This authoritative book is the most comprehensive examination ever of the sacredness of human life. Never before has one volume explored this subject in such a multifaceted way, encompassing biblical roots, theological ... -
Safety Management in a Competitive Business Environment
(CRC Press, 2014)The book provides information necessary for systematic management of traditional as well as emerging risks in the man-machine-environment system, especially in industrial technologies. It is intended for managerial staff ... -
Safety, Health, and Environmental Auditing: A Practical Guide
(Taylor & Francis, 2010)Even though most organizations have extensive safety, health, and environmental protocols in place, things often go wrong. Having good quality instructions is only half the battle. An equally crucial part of a good quality ... -
Safety-Scale Laboratory Experiments for Chemistry for Today: General, Organic, and Biochemistry , Seventh Edition
(Cengage Learning, 2010)Succeed in your course using this lab manual's unique blend of laboratory skills and exercises that effectively illustrate concepts from the main text, CHEMISTRY FOR TODAY: GENERAL, ORGANIC, AND BIOCHEMISTRY, 7e. The book's ... -
The Saint in the Banyan Tree: Christianity and Caste Society in India
(University of California Press, 2012)The Saint in the Banyan Tree is a nuanced and historically persuasive exploration of Christianity’s remarkable trajectory as a social and cultural force in southern India. Starting in the seventeenth century, when the ... -
Salaryman Masculinity
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2010)Why on earth are you interested in ‘masculinity?’ This view, whether expressed or implied, represents the most typical response to my research interest in men and masculinities from my friends, acquain-tances and people I ... -
Same Place, More Space: 50 Projects to Maximize Every Room in the House
(Chronicle Books, 2011)Master carpenter and DIY Network host Karl Champley offers 50 home improvement projects to maximize space in any dwelling, no matter how big or small. Keeping an eye on style and economy, Champley outlines tools, materials, ... -
SAP ERP Financial Accounting and Controlling: Configuration and Use Management
(Apress, 2015)You’ll find that SAP ERP Financial Accounting and Controlling: Configuration and Use Management is one of the most illustrative SAP FI books on the market. It includes numerous screenshots and practical examples. Even those ... -
Sarajevo, 1941-1945: Muslims, Christians, and Jews in Hitler’s Europe
(Cornell University Press, 2011)On April 15, 1941, Sarajevo fell to Germany's 16th Motorized Infantry Division. The city, along with the rest of Bosnia, was incorporated into the Independent State of Croatia, one of the most brutal of Nazi satellite ... -
Sasha and Emma: the anarchist odyssey of Alexander Berkman and Emma Goldman
(Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2012)In 1889 two Russian immigrants, Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman, met in a coffee shop on the Lower East Side. Over the next fifty years Emma and Sasha would be fast friends, fleeting lovers, and loyal comrades. This ... -
Sausage Making: The Definitive Guide with Recipes
(Chronicle Books, 2014)With the rise of the handcrafted food movement, food lovers are going crazy for the all-natural, uniquely flavored, handmade sausages theyre finding in butcher cases everywhere. At San Franciscos 4505 Meats, butcher Ryan ... -
Saveur: The New Comfort Food - Home Cooking from Around the World
(Chronicle Books, 2011)Edited by James Oseland. From the pages of Saveur magazine, one of the worlds premier food publications, comes a celebration of the enormous range of regional American and international dishes that have shaped the classic ... -
Saving Face in Business: Managing Cross-Cultural Interactions
(Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2018)This book explains the subtle maneuvers of what researchers call “facework” and demonstrates the vital role it plays in the success or failure of cross-cultural interactions. Building on Geert Hofstede’s seminal research ... -
Saving Schools: From Horace Mann to Virtual Learning
(Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2010)Saving Schools traces the story of the rise, decline, and potential resurrection of American public schools through the lives and ideas of six mission-driven reformers: Horace Mann, John Dewey, Martin Luther King Jr., ... -
Saving the City: The Great Financial Crisis of 1914
(Oxford University Press, 2014)In London, the world's foremost financial centre, the week before the outbreak of the First World War saw the breakdown of the markets, culminating with the closure for the first time ever of the London Stock Exchange on ... -
Say It Right in Spanish
(McGraw-Hill Education, 2018)Speak a new language with confidence with this accessible guide to correct pronunciation! Fear of mispronunciation prevents many people from daring to speak a new language. Don’t let that fear hold you back! The Say It ... -
Scenario Thinking: Preparing Your Organization for the Future in an Unpredictable World
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)Develops scenario planning methods in ways that link scenario analysis to improved decision making, engage time-poor senior decision makers, attenuate decision makers’ tendency to deflect responsibility for bleak, negative ...
