From the introduction Collectively, these quilts and their stories tell the story of the women of Texas-hardships endured and overcome, friendships made, churches, schools, and communities established, of births, marriages, deaths-all the myriad experiences of mothers, daughters, sisters who created from whatever resources available, a bit of beauty in their quilts...These treasures are a reflections

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pemGas Reservoir Engineeringemstrong provides the undergraduate as well as the graduate student with an introduction to fundamental problem solving in gas reservoir engineering through practical equations and methods. Although much oil well technology applies to gas wells, many differences exist. This book helps students understand and recognize these differences to enable appropriate handling of gas

pIn the streets, deals are made all the time. Some to keep the peace... others aim to emdisturb emit. The alliance between Worlds and Fredd however, was formed to do one thing... DOMINATE The two hard-hitting gangsters have a literal choke-hold on the East Coast. Weight don\'t move and bodies don\'t drop unless they call the shot first. But if that\'s true, then why did someone just launch a brazen

pHistorically the plants of the Bible have been of great interest for botanical studies, for their medicinal qualities, for cooking, for building gardens, for inspiration, and as metaphors for teaching.ppThe Bible often provides both social and symbolic meanings for plants, but sometimes the ambiguity of language means that the species mentioned cannot be specifically identified. The Bible was written

p ppThere are many books on lattice theory in the field, but none interfaces with the foundations of probability. This book does. It also develops new probability theories with rigorous foundations for decision theory and applies them to specific well-known problematic examples. There is only one other book that attempts this. It uses quantum probability theory from physics. The new probability theories

pPierrot Lunaire Rondels Bergamasques is an 1884 cycle of poems by Belgian author Albert Giraud that revolves around the character of Pierrot and the universe of the Commedia dell\'arte. Initially received with moderate success, the work was undeniably immortalized after Arnold Sch nberg published the musicalization of its German translation in 1912. Since then, Pierrot Lunaire has been the source

Fran is a senior in high school who has always been odd. Her best friend is a full-blooded Potawatomie First Nation woman. Fran\'s friends call her Frog because of her science interest. But her interest soon sends her into the French Guiana jungle to become a shaman\'s apprentice. The two friends have separate interests, but what binds them together is a man who hates Indians and is trying to kill

pbiThe Son of Tarzani is the fourth adventure in the saga of the jungle lord and the only volume to focus on his son, Jack. Raised in ignorance of his father\'s untamed nature, Jack will learn the truth of his heritage, the exhilaration of its primal power and the mortal danger of its primitive conflicts and ruthless foes.bp pbEdgar Rice Burroughsb turns his attention to Tarzan\'s son, first seen as

pemThe only voice I could hear was yours\' is based on the author\'s life story. emppIt is a poetic journey of a woman\'s struggle through each stage of her life, as she explores various themes from marriage, love, heartbreak, betrayal, divorce, pain to motherhood, self, revival and healing. Each piece aims to go beyond just words, as it reveals an emotion which everyone can find a part of themselves

Most people will, at some point or another, either find themselves dressed in a tiny hospital gown or staring at someone else dressed in a tiny hospital gown. Whether from the perspective of a patient, a family member, or a medical professional, we all have a significant stake in the process of medical education. While numerous memoirs recount physicians\' grueling experiences during residency, few

EAN: 9781600219054Nova Science Publishers Inc 2007

January Billings is starting over after bringing her husband\'s murderer to justice when a stranger shows up at her ranch door. The sheriff, weaseling out of his duties, has sent Eli Pasco to enlist January\'s help in recovering a horse that\'s been stolen from him by a young girl.

Lost teenager, Blue, must travel back in time to save his family from certain death.pbrppBlue is an angry, mixed up teen ripped 400 years from home. When the evil SEARCH corps try and use him to kill his parents, can he rescue them from certain deathppA Rip in the fabric of time, a far-flung globally warmed future, a flooded Earth and the only remainder of civilisation-a militaristic organisation living

pbA iWall Street Journali BestsellerbppbFormer IBM CEO Ginni Rometty delivers a powerful combination of memoir, leadership lessons, and big ideas on how we can all drive meaningful change.bppGinni Rometty led one of the world\'s most iconic companies, and in iGood Poweri she recounts her groundbreaking path from a challenging childhood to becoming the CEO of IBM and one of the world\'s most influential

pstrongEste divertido libro ayudar a tu hijo a aprender los colores mientras ven cmo Fluffy pasa una noche esperando a Santa. Tambin es un regalo perfecto para aadir a la biblioteca de cualquier nio!strongp

pWe\'re Off to Find a Fairy! A fabulous, fluttering fairy, wherever can she beemppbrppThe first of three titles in the rhyming picture book series, about a curious girl on a hunt to find mythical creatures. Followed by friends and family, the diverse group searches high and low to spot a fabulous, fluttering fairy. In this wonderful adventure, readers will enjoy trying to find the hiding fairy, while

pemThe Linensem are a groundbreaking series of forty-eight acrylic paintings on unstretched Belgian linen made from 1970 to 1977 by Ciel Bergman, begun at age thirty-two. Ranging from a starkly minimal aesthetic to representations that explore ideas of philosophy, emThe Linensem began as a meditative practice to eradicate symbolic representation from Bergman\'s art. She called the process emptying

After losing her two beloved great-aunts in a car accident, small-town librarian Elaine Colemar discovers a skeleton key in their antiques store. When she reads the foreign phrase engraved on it, the key\'s imprint burns into her hand. Clearly Elaine\'s stress is getting to her-her aunts are dead, she\'s drowning in debt, each contact with the key leaves her disoriented-and now she\'s seeing things