Brien: 1080 books
Stalking the Herd
Unraveling the Cattle Mutilation Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010
Who or What is Behind the Cattle Mutilations? The cattle mutilation phenomenon is an ongoing mystery that has endured for almost 50 years. What have we learned, if anything, from the countless reports filed? Who or what is behind the death and disfigurement of livestock reported as mutilated around...
Peter - Goblin Power (Peter: A Darkened Fairytale, Vol 8)
Short Poems & Tiny Thoughts
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2016
Peter's Goblins - Short Poems and Tiny Thoughts is a fantastical collection of short poems based upon the surreal, magical story Peter: A Darkened Fairytale.
Fans of Peter will enjoy this great little set to compliment the other books in the Peter series. These mischievous fellows get up to...
Surreal Peter: Short Poems & Tiny Thoughts
Peter: A Darkened Fairytale
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2014
Welcome to the surreal world of Peter: A Darkened Fairytale. Some of the strangest ideas have been taken and twisted into a new selection of 27 Short Poems and Tiny Thoughts - Surreal Peter.
As always, the poetry books give hints to the forthcoming novels in the Peter stories. Look out for...
The Politics of Sex Trafficking
A Moral Geography
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2013
This book offers a unique insight into the moral politics behind human trafficking policy in Australia and the USA, including rare interviews with key political actors, and a critical account of Congressional and Parliamentary hearings.
Tracing the cultural legacy of Irish Catholicism
From Galway to Cloyne and beyond
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2017
This book traces the steady decline in Irish Catholicism from the visit of Pope John Paul II in 1979 up to the Cloyne report into clerical sex abuse in that diocese in 2011. The young people awaiting the Pope’s address in Galway were entertained by two of Ireland’s most charismatic clerics, Bishop...
by A. O'Brien
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2014
This book, the first long-range history of the voluntary sector in Australia and the first internationally to compare philanthropy for Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in a settler society, explores how the race and gender ideologies embedded in philanthropy contributed to the construction of Australia's welfare state.
Life - Tiny Thoughts
A collection of tiny thoughts to contemplate - spiritual philosophy
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2016
Life and Tiny Thoughts is a short collection of contemplations to peruse.
Constructed in a simple style, 'Life' is an interesting group of poems making this little book attractive and thought provoking. A quick-to-read book touching some aspects of life that one may encounter....
by C N Ram Rao, A Govindaraj, Paul O'Brien
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2015
Research and literature on nanomaterials has exploded in volume in recent years. Nanotubes (both of carbon and inorganic materials) can be made in a variety of ways, and they demonstrate a wide range of interesting properties. Many of these properties, such as high mechanical strength and interesting...
by Amanda Barnard, Alexander Ya. Vul, Anke Krueger
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
The exceptional mechanical, optical, surface and biocompatibility properties of nanodiamond have gained it much interest. Exhibiting the outstanding bulk properties of diamond at the nanoscale in the form of a film or small particle makes it an inexpensive alternative for many applications.
Nanodiamond...
by Xinran Wang, Zongfu Yu, Bin Yang
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2014
Nanoscale materials and structures have attracted great attention in recent years because of their unique physical and chemical properties and potential use in energy transport and conversion. This book puts the subject into context by first looking at current synthesis methods for nanomaterials,...
by Meeka O'Brien
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2013
Birth - Sacrifice and Superstition... A spiritual adventure where traditional customs confront personal desire, and how the birth of twins in a Ndebele tribal community, in South Africa, leads to both a spiritual awakening and a questioning of ones own beliefs. Closely interlinked family traditions...
Why Presidential Speech Locations Matter
Analyzing Speechmaking from Truman to Obama
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
This book explores speeches by American presidents. Domestic public presidential speechmaking helps us understand the pressures, priorities, and targeted audiences of different presidencies. Many administrations generally work to reinforce already existing support though some may try to reach out...
You Bet!
An A-Z of Poker, Casinos and Lotteries
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2013
The most comprehensive reference on poker, casino gambling and lotteries on the market with over 600 entries is wide ranging, often quirky, sometimes offbeat but never boring. It explores the roots of lotteries, casinos and poker going back thousands of years right up to the present day e-gambling revolution....
The Real MCTS/MCITP Exam 70-648 Prep Kit
Independent and Complete Self-Paced Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2008
This exam is designed to validate Windows Server 2003 Microsoft Certified Systems Administrators (MCSAs) AD and Application Platform Technical Specialists skills. The object of this exam is to validate only the skills that are are different from the existing MCSA skills. This exam will fulfill the...