Roger: 3830 books
Let's Do Lunch
Eating all the Calories and Carbs you want to lose weight!
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2009
With this Revised and Updated Edition of Let’s Do Lunch, you eat until full in all the food groups, including all you want of unprocessed starchy carbs, the sweetest fresh fruits and fruit smoothies, lean red meat, corn thins, cheese, healthy fats, veggies, whole-grain cereals and crispbreads, dark...
The Leopard Gecko Manual
Expert Advice for Keeping and Caring for a Healthy Leopard Gecko
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2017
The leopard gecko has fast become the reptilian version of the parakeet or goldfish. Considered to be the first domesticated species of lizard, the leopard gecko is attractive, perfectly sized, and easy to breed. Leopard Gecko Manual takes a close look at all the characteristics that have made these...
by Roger C. Schank
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
In the author's words: "This book is an honest attempt to understand what it means to be educated in today's world." His argument is this: No matter how important science and technology seem to industry or government or indeed to the daily life of people, as a society we believe that those...
Becoming Fluent
How Cognitive Science Can Help Adults Learn a Foreign Language
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2015
How adult learners can draw upon skills and knowledge honed over a lifetime to master a foreign language.
Adults who want to learn a foreign language are often discouraged because they believe they cannot acquire a language as easily as children. Once they begin to learn a language, adults...
by Roger N. Lancaster
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
One evening, while watching the news, Roger N. Lancaster was startled by a report that a friend, a gay male school teacher, had been arrested for a sexually based crime. The resulting hysteria threatened to ruin the life of an innocent man. In this passionate and provocative book, Lancaster blends...
by Roger W. Shuy
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2010
Slander and libel cases are largely about how one party uses language in ways that are claimed to defame one another. Linguistic expertise can be central to the case. In The Language of Defamation Cases, Roger W. Shuy describes eleven representative lawsuits--involving newspapers, television stations,...
by H. Roger Grant
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2019
Transportation is the unsung hero in America’s story. Stagecoaches, waterways, canals, railways, busses, and airplanes revolutionized much more than just the way people got around; they transformed the economic, political, and social aspects of everyday life. In Transportation and the American People,...
The Louisville, Cincinnati & Charleston Rail Road
Dreams of Linking North and South
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2014
Among the grand antebellum plans to build railroads to interconnect the vast American republic, perhaps none was more ambitious than the Louisville, Cincinnati & Charleston. The route was intended to link the cotton-producing South and the grain and livestock growers of the Old Northwest with traders...
by Roger Williams
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2015
Using his own wealth of hands-on experience combined with input from many owners & aided by the top TR7 & TR7 V8 specialists on both sides of the Atlantic, Roger Williams explains in great detail how to increase the performance & improve the aesthetics, handling & braking of the TR7, existing TR7-V8...
Getting Through
The Pleasures and Perils of Cross-Cultural Communication
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2017
Understanding how culture affects the ways we communicate—how we tell jokes, greet, ask questions, hedge, apologize, compliment, and so much more.
We can learn to speak other languages, but do we truly understand what we are saying? How much detail should we offer when someone asks how we...
by Roger Parker
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
MGF and TF Restoration Manual provides the MGF or TF owner with a complete workshop guide to mechanical and body restoration for the cars. With the MGF in production between 1995 and 2001, and the MG TF until 2011, many of the cars have survived in a structurally and mechanically sound state, without...
The Geography of Religion
Faith, Place, and Space
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2008
The only book of its kind, this balanced and accessibly written text explores the geographical study of religion. Roger W. Stump presents a clear and meticulous examination of the intersection of religious belief and practice with the concepts of place and space. He begins by analyzing the factors...
Dao De Jing
A Philosophical Translation
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2010
In 1993, archaeologists unearthed a set of ancient bamboo scrolls that contained the earliest known version of the Dao de jing. Composed more than two thousand years ago, this life-changing document offers a regimen of self-cultivation to attain personal excellence and revitalize moral behavior. Now...
Reformed and Always Reforming (Acadia Studies in Bible and Theology)
The Postconservative Approach to Evangelical Theology
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2007
The community of evangelicals sometimes seems so broad as to defy definition, but theological conservatism has been one consistent marker. Now, says theologian Roger Olson, postconservatism is moving beyond conventional battles against liberalism and heresy to posit a dynamic and realistic approach....