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President Obama’s Climate Action Plan: Elements and Analyses
Love Eternal (2013)
Dick Sutphen - Sleep Programming
Gender and Power in Indonesian Islam: Leaders, feminists, Sufis and pesantren selves
Death and Reincarnation in Tibetan Buddhism: In-Between Bodies
Religion in Disputes: Pervasiveness of Religious Normativity in Disputing Processes
The Energy of Nations: Risk Blindness and the Road to Renaissance
The Defense Production Act: Elements and Considerations (Defense, Security and Strategies)
Spud 2 (2013)
Amazons, Wives, Nuns, and Witches: Women and the Catholic Church in Colonial Brazil, 1500-1822
The Body Economic: Why Austerity Kills
Ten North Frederick (1958)
Rousseau's Hand: The Crafting of a Writer
The Private Eye: Detectives in the Movies
One Brief Summer (1970)
Contemporary Philosophical Naturalism and Its Implications
An Introduction to Latent Variable Growth Curve Modeling: Concepts, Issues, and Application, Second Edition
Anthropophagus (1980)
The Erotic Dreams of Cleopatra (1985)
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President Obama’s Climate Action Plan: Elements and Analyses

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 04:46 PM PDT

President Obama's Climate Action Plan: Elements and Analyses (Environmental Research Advances: Climate Change and Its Causes, Effects and Prediction) by Shane N. Blake
English | 2013 | ISBN: 162808863X | ISBN-13: 9781628088632 | 97 pages | PDF | 1 MB

Love Eternal (2013)

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 04:45 PM PDT

Based on the Japanese novel In Love With The Dead, from acclaimed author Kei Oishi (Apartment 1303, The Last Supper), the film centres on an isolated and death-fixated young man who tries to make sense of the world, and his existence, in the only way he knows how...by getting closer to death.

Dick Sutphen - Sleep Programming

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 04:41 PM PDT

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Dick Sutphen is a best selling New Age author and seminar trainer who specialises in brain/mind technology. He instructs medical professionals in how to use his life-changing techniques. 165,000 people have attended a Sutphen Seminar. The Sleep Programming Series truly includes everything you need... to become everything you're capable of being. While your body and conscious mind rest, your subconscious is waiting to give you the power and ability to get everything you've ever wanted, easily and effortlessly. Each program is structured to accomplish a desired goal.

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Gender and Power in Indonesian Islam: Leaders, feminists, Sufis and pesantren selves

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 04:29 PM PDT

Gender and Power in Indonesian Islam: Leaders, feminists, Sufis and pesantren selves by Bianca J. Smith and Mark Woodward
English | 2013 | ISBN: 0415643589 | 192 pages | PDF | 1,3 MB

The traditional Islamic boarding schools known as pesantren are crucial centres of Muslim learning and culture within Indonesia, but their cultural significance has been underexplored. This book is the first to explore understandings of gender and Islam in pesantren and Sufi orders in Indonesia.

Death and Reincarnation in Tibetan Buddhism: In-Between Bodies

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 04:22 PM PDT

Death and Reincarnation in Tibetan Buddhism: In-Between Bodies by Tanya Zivkovic
English | 2013 | ISBN: 0415830672 | 168 pages | PDF | 1,3 MB

Contextualising the seemingly esoteric and exotic aspects of Tibetan Buddhist culture within the everyday, embodied and sensual sphere of religious praxis, this book centres on the social and religious lives of deceased Tibetan Buddhist lamas.

Religion in Disputes: Pervasiveness of Religious Normativity in Disputing Processes

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 04:18 PM PDT

Religion in Disputes: Pervasiveness of Religious Normativity in Disputing Processes by Franz von Benda-Beckmann, Keebet von Benda-Beckmann, Martin Ramstedt and Bertram Turner
English | 2013 | ISBN: 1137322047 | 288 pages | PDF | 1 MB

Religion manifests in an array of disputes in different geographical contexts. Here, the contributors examine such questions through case studies from Europe, the United States, Israel, Africa, and South and Southeast Asia.

The Energy of Nations: Risk Blindness and the Road to Renaissance

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 04:14 PM PDT

The Energy of Nations: Risk Blindness and the Road to Renaissance by Jeremy Leggett
English | 2013 | ISBN: 0415857821 | 272 pages | PDF | 1 MB

Systemic global risks of oil supply, climate shock and financial collapse threaten tomorrow's economies and mean businesses and policy makers face huge challenges in fuelling tomorrow's world.

The Defense Production Act: Elements and Considerations (Defense, Security and Strategies)

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 04:09 PM PDT

The Defense Production Act: Elements and Considerations (Defense, Security and Strategies) by Matthew R. Lehner
English | 2013 | ISBN: 1629480886 | ISBN-13: 9781629480886 | 86 pages | PDF | 1 MB

Spud 2 (2013)

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 04:09 PM PDT

The year is 1991, and Spud Milton's long walk to manhood is still creeping along at an unnervingly slow pace. Approaching the ripe old age of fifteen and still no signs of the much anticipated ball-drop, Spud is coming to terms with the fact that he may well be a freak of nature. With a mother hell-bent on emigrating, a father making a killing out of selling homemade moonshine, and a demented grandmother called Wombat, the new year seems to offer little except extreme embarrassment and more mortifying Milton madness...

Amazons, Wives, Nuns, and Witches: Women and the Catholic Church in Colonial Brazil, 1500-1822

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 04:04 PM PDT

Amazons, Wives, Nuns, and Witches: Women and the Catholic Church in Colonial Brazil, 1500-1822 (Louann Atkins Temple Women & Culture Series, Book 32) by Carole A. Myscofski
English | 2013 | ISBN: 0292748531 | 320 pages | PDF | 1,5 MB

The Roman Catholic church played a dominant role in colonial Brazil, so that women's lives in the colony were shaped and constrained by the Church's ideals for pure women, as well as by parallel concepts in the Iberian honor code for women.

The Body Economic: Why Austerity Kills

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 03:59 PM PDT

The Body Economic: Why Austerity Kills by David Stuckler and Sanjay Basu
English | 2013 | ISBN: 0465063985 | ISBN-13: 9780465063987 | 240 pages | PDF | 1,1 MB

Politicians have talked endlessly about the seismic economic and social impacts of the recent financial crisis, but many continue to ignore its disastrous effects on human health—and have even exacerbated them, by adopting harsh austerity measures and cutting key social programs at a time when constituents need them most.

Ten North Frederick (1958)

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 03:58 PM PDT

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At her father's funeral, Ann Chapin thinks back over the last five years of his life, years of apparent political and personal failure dominated by a selfish and dissatisfied wife and eased only by alcohol. But it starts to emerge that there was in fact one brief and unsuspected period of happiness and love.

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Rousseau's Hand: The Crafting of a Writer

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 03:55 PM PDT

Rousseau's Hand: The Crafting of a Writer by Angelica A. Goodden
English | 2013 | ISBN: 0199683832 | 248 pages | PDF | 1,1 MB

For all the fame he won as a writer during a brief but astonishingly fertile period in the 1750s and early 1760s, Rousseau thought the making of books essentially foreign to his nature; what mattered most to him was making things.

The Private Eye: Detectives in the Movies

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 03:49 PM PDT

The Private Eye: Detectives in the Movies (Reaktion Books - Locations) by Bran Nicol
English | 2013 | ISBN: 1780231024 | 224 pages | PDF | 1,4 MB

From Philip Marlowe and Sam Spade to Jake Gittes, private eyes have made for some of the most memorable characters in cinema. We often view these detectives as lone wolves who confront and try to make sense of a violent and chaotic modern world.

One Brief Summer (1970)

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 03:47 PM PDT

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A well-to-do widower with a cozy mistress and a country estate falls for his young houseguest, the inexperienced daughter of a friend of his, and marries her. This causes his daughter, who is the same age, no little distress. While the relationship of the father and daughter grows rancorous, the young bride grows attached to a handsome next-door neighbor, a farmer who is her own age.

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Contemporary Philosophical Naturalism and Its Implications

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 03:46 PM PDT

Contemporary Philosophical Naturalism and Its Implications by Bana Bashour and Hans D. Muller
English | 2013 | ISBN: 0415813093 | 210 pages | PDF | 1,2 MB

One of the most pervasive and persistent questions in philosophy is the relationship between the natural sciences and traditional philosophical categories such as metaphysics, epistemology and the mind. Contemporary Philosophical Naturalism and Its Implications is a unique and valuable contribution to the literature on this issue.

An Introduction to Latent Variable Growth Curve Modeling: Concepts, Issues, and Application, Second Edition

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 03:34 PM PDT

An Introduction to Latent Variable Growth Curve Modeling: Concepts, Issues, and Application, Second Edition (Quantitative Methodology Series) by Terry E. Duncan, Susan C. Duncan and Lisa A. Strycker
English | 2006 | ISBN: 0805855467 | 272 pages | PDF | 12,2 MB

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to latent variable growth curve modeling (LGM) for analyzing repeated measures. It presents the statistical basis for LGM and its various methodological extensions, including a number of practical examples of its use.

Anthropophagus (1980)

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 03:33 PM PDT

Tourists take a boat to a remote island, where they find that most of the people have disappeared, and something is stalking them. They find a hidden room in the big mansion on a hill, and an ancient diary, which gives them clues to the source of the terror.

The Erotic Dreams of Cleopatra (1985)

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 03:33 PM PDT

Caesar brings the Egyptian queen in Rome, but their passion for a long time to cool. Preparing a conspiracy against Caesar and Cleopatra dream the same dream: her former lover killed close associates. Its high priest said that the dream of prophecy and can not stop the march of events. The queen sends his messengers to Caesar, knowing that two fatal wounds are inflicted by Brutus.