Byzantine art has been an underappreciated field, often treated as an adjunct to the arts of the medieval West, if considered at all. In illustrating the richness and diversity of art in the Byzantine world, this handbook will help establish the subject as a distinct field worthy of serious inquiry. pEssays consider Byzantine art as art made in the eastern Mediterranean world, including the Balkans,

The Way We Are is an account of a life passed in England, Saudi Arabia, and 50 years in post-war Japan.brHow a search for peace of mind became an attempt at self-realization - satori or enlightenment, and an acceptance of why we cannot be other than we are - involving for no clear reason an induction into a local secret society, learning to deal with voices in the head and telepathy, hypnotism and

bCURRENTLY ON SALEb pAn in-depth look at the genius mind of boxing\'s most successful boxer Floyd Mayweather. Retired with a perfect 50-0 record, Mayweather was a champion at the fresh age of 21. Almost two decades later, he became the only fighter to earn 300 million dollars in one night. In this practical guide, we walk you through Floyd\'s success secrets. brPerfect for aspiring boxers, athletes,

pbA renowned expert on genocide argues that there is a real risk of violent atrocities happening in the United States b pIf many people were shocked by Donald Trump\'s 2016 election, many more were stunned when, months later, white supremacists took to the streets of Charlottesville, Virginia, chanting Blood and Soil and Jews will not replace us! Like Trump, the Charlottesville marchers were dismissed

pThis monograph provides an introduction to deformations of Poincar symmetries focusing on models with a Lie group momentum space and associated non-commutative space-times. The emphasis is put on the emergence of such structures from quantum gravity, their mathematical features described in terms of Hopf algebras and applications to particle kinematics and field theory.p pPart I of this work focuses

pWhite Nights is a short story by Fyodor Dostoevsky, originally published in 1848, early in the writer\'s career.ppbrppLike many of Dostoevsky\'s stories, White Nights is told in the first person by a nameless narrator. The narrator is a young man living in Saint Petersburg who suffers from loneliness. He gets to know and falls in love with a young woman, but the love remains unrequited as the woman

Discover our new resources for the Cambridge International Primary and Lower Secondary Curriculum Frameworks. Packed with activities including interpreting and drawing frequency diagrams and solving equations, these workbooks help you practise what you have learnt. You\'ll also find specific exercises to develop your techniques for thinking and working mathematically. Focus, Practice and Challenge

pThis book provides a detailed history of the village of Stanford-in-the-Vale, located in the county of Berkshire, England. It includes information on the town\'s origins, notable figures and events from its past, and various aspects of its social and cultural life.ppThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.ppThis

The book Most Used Shorthand Words And Phases Classified According To The Lessons In The Gregg Shorthand Manual Simplified by John Robert Gregg is a comprehensive guide to the most commonly used words and phrases in shorthand writing. The book is designed to be used as a supplement to the Gregg Shorthand Manual Simplified and is organized according to the lessons in that manual.The book includes a

pAfro-Cuban percussion contributes essential characteristics to the richness of Latin American musical folklore, and its rhythmic systems hold a complexity and sophistication that deserve greater study among both learned and popular musical spheres.p pIn Conga Drums in Space and Time, author Jorge Pardo presents an exploration of the surprising ways rhythms can create three-dimensional space when properly

emUnboxing Android USBem focuses on apps that use USB. This book covers everything starting from simple tasks like managing media with USB to complex tasks like Android ADB and developing application which exploit the potential of USB framework.pWith use cases that help developers build real world apps in real-time utilizing the advanced features of USB framework emUnboxing Android USBem tries to cover

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,

Throughout his life, Lindbergh\'s value structure, interests, and activities shifted and moved, yielding a conflict between instinct and intellect. Both its presence in his life and his readjustment of values in accordance with it are representative of his time and culture. He moved, with the twentieth century itself, from a faith in technology to a disenchantment with it and finally to a balanced

Supporting Pet Owners Through Grief provides practitioners and students alike with tools to better understand grief and its impact on the human-animal bond. Veterinary team members will also learn how to navigate their own mix of emotions as they themselves experience and process recurrent grief that can contribute to compassion fatigue and burnout.

bWhen dog meets baby, it will take a little time and a lot of love for iPepitai and iBebitai to become the best of friends.b pWelcoming a new baby can be hard, especially when you\'re used to being the center of attention! When it\'s time for Pepita, the puppy of the family, to meet the brand new bebita, she\'s in for a few surprises. What do you mean that Mami is too busy to bounce a ball for Pepita

bAmerican artist Barkley L. Hendricks 1945-2017 revolutionized contemporary portraiture with his vivid depictions of Black subjects beginning in the late 1960s. This book contextualizes Hendricks\'s portraits at different stages of the country\'s history and places him in the pantheon of innovative twentieth-century artists.b pHendricks developed his signature style at a time of significant social

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pbWhether you want to go hiking in Patagonia, hit the beach in Via del Mar, or drink your way across the Central Valley wine region, the local Fodor\'s travel experts in Chile are here to help! iFodor\'s Essential Chilei guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. b This new edition

pOn China\'s biggest social media platform, Weibo, feminists are staying one step ahead of the censors.i Weibo Feminism iis the first book to explore in-depth the connections and forms of resistance that feminist activists in China are making in online spaces despite increasing crackdowns on free speech and public expression. pAviva Wei Xue and Kate Rose explore the many forms of contemporary feminism