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pstrongTalk and Interaction in Social Research Methodologiesstrong is a much-needed methods text. Focusing on research methods in action, the volume offers a new way of viewing the realities of social research. By taking language use seriously, the text reveals the details and depths of a wide range of research projects as they have seldom been presented before.p pThis is the first book of its kind

Images of America Sarasota celebrates the unique history of one of Florida\'s most beautiful communities. Once a modest town, known for its ranching, hunting, fishing, and farming, Sarasota has grown into a thriving city. It became a town in 1902 and separated from Manatee County to become Sarasota County in 1921. Surrounded by sparkling water, soft sand beaches, abundant protected wildlife, and spectacular

pstrongDrawing on unprecedented access to the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone--including insights gained while working as a tour guide and during an illegal stalker hike--Darmon Richter creates an entirely new portrait of Chernobyl\'s forgotten ghost towns, monuments and morestrongppSince the first atomic bomb was dropped, humankind has been haunted by the idea of nuclear apocalypse. That nightmare almost

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What makes one of the most gifted, charismatic and successful young literary agents in New York fall into full-blown crack-addiction a collapse that would cost him his business, his home, many of his friends and - very nearly - his life

pIn this era of advanced technology keeping students\' attention often becomes difficult. Teachers need to find new ways to create interest. In writing classes, choosing a topic that involves students is a priority. A new genre, Tourism Writing, is an innovative and effective means of teaching students composition. It can fill this need.br br Tourism Writing focuses on a particular place or event,

If my pen were both able, and at leisure, to get glory in paper, it would be but a paper glory when I had gotten it but if by displaying which is the design of these papers the transcendent excellency of Jesus Christ, I may win glory to him from you, to whom I humbly offer them, or from any other into whose hands providence shall cast them, that will be glory indeed, and an occasion of glorifying God

Darden\'s reading of Revelation examines John the Seer\'s rhetorical strategy, in general, and imperial cult imagery in chapters 4 and 5, in particular, through the lens of an African American scripturalization supplemented by postcolonial theory. The scripturalization proposes that John the Seer\'s signifying on empire demonstrated that he was well aware of the oppressive nature of Roman imperialism

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Come Into the Light is an illustrated handbook for understanding the architecture of a church and the arrangement of its interior for the celebration of the liturgy. pIt offers great practical wisdom to all Christian communities as they reflect on their liturgy and on the buildings in which God is made present daily in ritual and symbol. This book aims to build an understanding of the constituent features

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Ezrina\'s story...1692 Salem, Massachusetts Heathcliff O\'Hare has always had a heart for Ezrina MacHatter. When hundreds of young girls from the Celestra faction are snatched up by the magistrate as witches, Ezrina realizes that the Nephilim are in grave danger. Someone, or some other faction, is bent on destroying her people. As obnoxious as Ezrina finds Heathcliff, his help is needed to infiltrate

pEmerging medical technologies are changing our views on human nature and what it means to be alive, healthy, and leading a good life. Reproductive technologies, genetic diagnosis, organ transplantation, and psychopharmacological drugs all raise existential questions that need to be tackled by way of philosophical analysis. Yet questions regarding the meaning of life have been strangely absent from

Set in Sale, Morocco--the hometown Abdellah Taia fled but to which he returns again and again in his acclaimed fiction and films--iInfidelsi follows the life of Jallal, the son of a prostitute witch doctor--a woman who knew men, humanity, better than anyone. In sex. Beyond sex. As a ten-year-old sidekick to his mother, Jallal spits in the face of her enemies both real and imagined. pThe cast of characters

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