pManta and devil rays are some of the most intriguing creatures in the ocean. Driven forward by powerful beats of wing-like pectoral fins, these filter feeders search the waters for prey, their horn-like head fins giving rise to ancient mariners\' tales of fearsome devilfish dragging boats into the ocean depths. Beloved by scuba divers and marine biologists alike, these impressive animals have never

pIn this groundbreaking survey of the fundamentals, methods, and formulas that were taught at Italian music conservatories during the 19th century, Nicholas Baragwanath explores the compositional significance of tradition in Rossini, Bellini, Donizetti, Verdi, Boito, and, most importantly, Puccini. Taking account of some 400 primary sources, Baragwanath explains the varying theories and practices of

pIn iThe Highwayman, New York Timesi-bestselling author R. A. Salvatore takes his readers back to his signature world of Corona, introducing a fascinating new hero in the Saga of the First King series. pIt is God\'s year 54 in the land of Corona. Goblins and bloodthirsty Powries search out human prey. Two religions struggle fiercely for control. Bran Dynard, a monk of the fledgling religion of Abelle,

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PIn Self-Portrait Abroad, our narrator--a Belgian author much like Toussaint himself--travels the globe, finding the mundane blended everywhere with the exotic With his usual poker face, he keeps up on Corsican gossip in Tokyo and has a battle of nerves in a butcher shop in Berlin he wins a boules tournament in Cap Corse, takes in a strip club in Japan\'s historic Nara, gets pulled through Hanoi on

pDonald, a young fisherman, is overwhelmed when he comes across a group of exotic women dancing on the shore beneath the moonlight. They are selkies -- seals that shed their skin once a year and become human for a few hours. Overcome by their beauty and magic, Donald kidnaps one - a choice that will determine his future. pNow, back home in his close-knit Scottish village, he must take responsibility

pThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.ppThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity individual or corporate has a copyright on the body of the work.ppScholars believe,

pemstrongThey know the world is dying, but they hope not in their lifetimes. Meanwhile, they\'re top dogs and will do anything to stay that way.strongemppDoig Gray is fifteen when his father is killed in a mining accident, which Doig comes to realizes was no accident. Torn from his mother and sister, Doig is sent off to college, his every movement monitored in case he has inherited his dissident father\'s

These essays, written by experts in their fields, demonstrate how necessary it is in the study of the humanities and social sciences to realize the interdependency of the fields and how rich the resulting study can be.

The Root of all Religion is a book written by Alvin Boyd Kuhn that delves into the origins and commonalities of various religions around the world. The author argues that all religions share a common root that can be traced back to ancient wisdom and mythologies. Kuhn examines the symbolism and allegories found in religious texts and shows how they are interconnected. He also explores the role of language

Whether your students are learning in a brick-and-mortar school or a homeschool or online, you teachers and parents know how important logic is - but that doesn\'t make the technical aspects of the subject any easier in fact the fundamental nature of the subject makes it even more intimidating . We\'ve painstakingly designed Introductory Logic with that tension in mind you\'ll get the benefit of James

pThe ABC\'s of Spirit Animals is a lovely line drawing images coloring book for children to create. There is a story about each animal and a child can have fun learning about spirit animals and how they help them. Everyone has a spirit animal and children love animals at a young age and coloring as well. Creativity is a life long passion that children should learn to enjoy at a young age. We hope you

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pThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.ppThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity individual or corporate has a copyright on the body of the work.ppScholars believe,

Repertoire de bibliographies speciales, curieuses et instructives ... par Gabriel Peignot...brDate de l\'edition originale 1810brbrCe livre est la reproduction fidele d\'une oeuvre publiee avant 1920 et fait partie d\'une collection de livres reimprimes a la demande editee par Hachette Livre, dans le cadre d\'un partenariat avec la Bibliotheque nationale de France, offrant l\'opportunite d\'acceder

pCharles has worked with shamans and other alternative healers for over thirty years. As a child, he was able to sense the vibrational patterns of people and tune into their empathic energies. In addition to a Ph.D. in religious studies, he has become a medical intuitive, Reiki master, ordained minister, certified religious counselor, and certified spiritual healer. He has studied feng shui, yoga,

pSPECIAL WOMEN, LOVELY AND BEWITCHING -- extraordinary. Not to be crossed nor taken home to meet the folks.br Monsters and demons casually destroying your sanity.br Weirdness creeping into your soul -- to stay.br Our beloved Frank and his ilk with their fetching little heart-stopping tales that leave you breathless.ppALL THESE AND MORE await you within this chronicle of D. S. Knight\'s thoughts

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ParCFD 2001, the thirteenth international conference on Parallel Computational Fluid Dynamics took place in Egmond aan Zee, the Netherlands, from May 21-23, 2001. The specialized, high-level ParCFD conferences are organized yearly on traveling locations all over the world. A strong back-up is given by the central organization located in the USA http www.parcfd.org.p These proceedings of ParCFD 2001

This book is a biography by Theodore Roosevelt about the English Lord Protector, Oliver Cromwell. Within this text, Roosevelt explains how Cromwell\'s rise to power was the first modern struggle for social, religious, and political freedom. Firstly he analyses the increasingly incompetent and tyrannical actions of the Stuart kings. Then, Roosevelt explores the Long Parliament and how Charles I\'s despotism