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Twentieth Century Fox

Twentieth Century Fox

Michael Troyan; Jeffrey Paul Thompson; Stephen X. Sylvester

The Lyons Press
2017
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Here it is: the first-time look at the remarkable American multinational mass media empire and its century of entertainment—the story of Twentieth Century Fox (1915–2015). Or, to borrow the title of a classic 1959 Fox film, The Best of Everything. This is the complete revelatory story—bookended by empire builders William Fox and Rupert Murdoch—aimed as both a grand, entertaining, nostalgic and picture-filled interactive read and the ultimate guide to all things Twentieth Century Fox. The controversies and scandals are here, as are the extraordinary achievements. Among other firsts, the book offers fun tours of its historic production and ranch facilities including never-before-told stories about its stars and creative personalities (Marilyn Monroe, Elvis Presley, James Dean, and Shirley Temple got started there). Finally, it is the first such work approved by the company and utilizing its own unique resources. The authors primarily tell a celebratory tale, but most importantly, an accurate one.
Christian Worship

Christian Worship

Michael N. Jagessar; Stephen Burns

Equinox Publishing Ltd
2011
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Postcolonialism has greatly influenced biblical and theological criticism but has not yet entered the realm of church worship and practice. 'Christian Worship' brings the insights of postcolonial thinking to the rituals of religious life. The book critically analyses liturgical theology through the lens of postcolonialism and explores the challenges of appropriating postcolonial perspectives in Christian worship. Ranging from liturgical texts and song to Scripture, lectionaries, festivals and sacraments, this volume offers a fresh approach to liturgy that will be of interest to students of theology, seminarians and church practitioners.
Christian Worship

Christian Worship

Michael N. Jagessar; Stephen Burns

Equinox Publishing Ltd
2011
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Postcolonialism has greatly influenced biblical and theological criticism but has not yet entered the realm of church worship and practice. 'Christian Worship' brings the insights of postcolonial thinking to the rituals of religious life. The book critically analyses liturgical theology through the lens of postcolonialism and explores the challenges of appropriating postcolonial perspectives in Christian worship. Ranging from liturgical texts and song to Scripture, lectionaries, festivals and sacraments, this volume offers a fresh approach to liturgy that will be of interest to students of theology, seminarians and church practitioners.
Envision

Envision

Katie Stephens; John Bryant; Michael Donoghue

K. Steinemann Enterprises
2015
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Buckle your flightbelt and prepare for an unprecedented voyage of speculation through future worlds and distant galaxies. Be careful if you choose Pod Class, though. It provides only recycled tubes for your orifices, although we are equipped with the best monitoring equipment, including state-of-the-art Stabilization of Life Units.Our journey will circumvent that brown, scabbed planet with a single oasis of green over there. Zeta Sector is off limits as well.Settle back in your seat and enjoy our selection of entertainment on your holovid while we enter the Envision Zone.Envision: Future Fiction will transport you through universes of possibilities, probabilities, and what-ifs. Some of the pieces are presented in experimental formats like memory cards, training manuals, or instruction sheets.Can you imagine what would happen if androids learned emotion? Could an AI develop dignity? Could it learn to forgive? Five of the stories in Envision explore android or AI interactions with humans.What does it take to win the Model Citizen Medal or to qualify for a Procreative License? Careful It might not be as simple as you expect.Why do transitioners feel like there is a higher purpose in dying? Is population control a good thing--or could it have unexpected repercussions? In a world without fertility clinics, why would men leave sperm samples with The Ministry? Do aliens live among us? And if they do, what are their intentions?What would a parent do if their child began to display the dreaded symptoms of creativity in an artless world bereft of painters, singers, and dancers? How might a man react if he could tap into all the knowledge of the Internet, wireless networks, and media broadcasts? Would he embrace his aberration?Are humans the blight of the universe, destroying every celestial body they touch--like schoolyard bullies? Or are they so insignificant that they leave no trace when they become extinct--except, perhaps, for garbage?Envision: Future Fiction will entertain you with humor and horror, love and hate, desperation and hope--shaped by the imaginations of nine authors with diverse voices.
Global Sourcing & Purchasing Post 9/11

Global Sourcing & Purchasing Post 9/11

Michael Assaf; Cynthia Bonincontro; Stephen Johnsen

J Ross Publishing
2005
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The events of September 11, 2001, have forever changed the dynamics of importing or exporting products into the United States. This privilege, which can be revoked for non-compliance, has been made dramatically more complex and expensive by the numerous new rules, regulations, laws and requirements of various agencies. This comprehensive reference provides sound and innovative purchasing, logistics and supply chain management techniques for acquiring customers, increasing competitive advantage, reducing costs and improving end-to end supply chain performance while ensuring required compliance.
Isle of Hope

Isle of Hope

Michael Hawkes; Susan Hawkes; Stephen Wunderli

Central Park South Publishing
2023
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Michael Hawkes was born in England to an Irish mother. She returned with Michael and his twin sister to Ireland only to be taken by the Catholic Church. They then trafficked him to California where he was abused by the most powerful priest in Los Angeles, The Right Rev. Monsignor Benjamin Hawkes. Michael's powerful inspirational memoir Isle of Hope follows his search for his birth family, and to find redemption and peace. A gripping and powerful story.
Isle of Hope

Isle of Hope

Michael Hawkes; Susan Hawkes; Stephen Wunderli

Central Park South Publishing
2023
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Michael Hawkes was born in England to an Irish mother. She returned with Michael and his twin sister to Ireland only to be taken by the Catholic Church. They then trafficked him to California where he was abused by the most powerful priest in Los Angeles, The Right Rev. Monsignor Benjamin Hawkes. Michael's powerful inspirational memoir Isle of Hope follows his search for his birth family, and to find redemption and peace. A gripping and powerful story.
Lead Forward

Lead Forward

Michael J Lostumbo; Jeffrey S Brown; Stephen W Oliver

RAND Corporation
2023
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To address the command and control challenges of a future conflict with Russia or China, in which command elements and communications networks could be attacked, the United States Air Force needs to consider how to reorganize its forces so that they can operate in degraded environments. In this report, the authors examine how options for the design of wing-level command and control elements for Air Mobility Command forces can meet such new demands.
Disruptive Procurement

Disruptive Procurement

Michael F. Strohmer; Stephen Easton; Martin Eisenhut; Elouise Epstein; Robert Kromoser; Erik R. Peterson; Enrico Rizzon

Springer Nature Switzerland AG
2020
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Disruptive Procurement is a radical new approach to creating value and innovation by challenging the status quo in the entire product and service line. It requires going far beyond conventional desktop procurement to understand the value the company brings to its customers as well as the value that suppliers bring to the company. By combining knowledge of these two dimensions, companies become far more flexible and they move closer to disrupting the environment in ways that create value. To move toward Disruptive Procurement, companies need a holistic view and a complete new set of capabilities for staff in marketing, sales, R&D, manufacturing, innovation, and, of course, procurement. This will only happen if procurement is fully backed by the Chief Executive Officer and companies embrace digital tools that will help make procurement slimmer and smarter.
Disruptive Procurement

Disruptive Procurement

Michael F. Strohmer; Stephen Easton; Martin Eisenhut; Elouise Epstein; Robert Kromoser; Erik R. Peterson; Enrico Rizzon

Springer Nature Switzerland AG
2021
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Disruptive Procurement is a radical new approach to creating value and innovation by challenging the status quo in the entire product and service line. It requires going far beyond conventional desktop procurement to understand the value the company brings to its customers as well as the value that suppliers bring to the company. By combining knowledge of these two dimensions, companies become far more flexible and they move closer to disrupting the environment in ways that create value. To move toward Disruptive Procurement, companies need a holistic view and a complete new set of capabilities for staff in marketing, sales, R&D, manufacturing, innovation, and, of course, procurement. This will only happen if procurement is fully backed by the Chief Executive Officer and companies embrace digital tools that will help make procurement slimmer and smarter.
Reeds Marine Deck 3: Deck Officers’ Guide to Bridge Procedures

Reeds Marine Deck 3: Deck Officers’ Guide to Bridge Procedures

Michael Howorth; Frances Howorth; Stephen Monk

BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC
2026
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The essential guide to safe and effective bridge procedures for yacht officers and deck students. Well-defined bridge procedures and strong teamwork are the foundation of safe navigation at sea, helping prevent errors and ensuring clear communication during critical operations. This comprehensive manual is a vital resource for Officer of the Watch, Chief Mate, and Master candidates, offering expert guidance on modern navigational practices, bridge resource management and passage planning. It clearly outlines the correct protocols for maintaining a safe navigational watch in line with STCW-95 standards, regardless of a yacht’s flag state. With detailed explanations of bridge organisation, equipment operation, and role-specific responsibilities, it supports both training and onboard practice. The book also aligns with the syllabi of major training bodies including the RYA, MCA, and International Yachtmaster Training. Fully revised to reflect technological advancements and evolving training standards, this edition includes practical tools such as flowcharts, checklists, and photographs to help prevent common navigational errors. It offers tailored safety advice for each bridge role and is compliant with ISM procedures and the MCA’s Large Yacht Code. Whether you're a student or a seasoned professional, this manual is an indispensable reference for maintaining safety and efficiency on the bridge of any large yacht.
Digital Watermarking and Content Protection: Techniques and Applications

Digital Watermarking and Content Protection: Techniques and Applications

Michael Arnold; Martin Schmucker; Stephen Wolthusen

Artech House
2003
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With the proliferation of digital media such as DVDs and MP3s, pirated versions of copyrighted material have escalated. Authors, songwriters, movie-makers, and all types of publishers are clamouring for ways to safeguard their investments and income from this digital thievery. Digital watermarking is a technology for authenticating copyright as well as original authorship and publication. In this work, security experts learn which types of media and applications are best-suited for digital watermarking, as well as how to prevent forgery and theft of digital watermarks. It includes in-depth coverage of advances in this field, especially watermarking audio content.
Magritte Folon

Magritte Folon

Michel Draguet; Marie Godet; Stéphanie Angelroth; Isabelle Douillet Pange

LANNOO PUBLISHERS
2024
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This publication compares the works of two major Belgian artists - René Magritte and Jean-Michel Folon- their common grounds and their language in painting. Magritte depicts the mystery that emanates from the everyday life, while Folon opts for dreaminess and stylisation. Folon replaces Magritte's pigeon with a refined bird, drawn in a single stroke; he prefers a rectangular parallelepiped to the surrealist's well-described house. When he was 18, in 1953, Folon recalls discovering Le Domaine enchanté, the series of murals Magritte had just painted for the Knokke casino. It was a revelation. Although the two artists never met and 36 years separated them, Folon has acknowledged to be indebted to the master of Belgian surrealism -whom he considers "one of the fathers of his generation"- throughout his career. Magritte, by opening up the paths of mystery in painting, laid the foundations for Folon's art, which would never cease to explore the paths of poetry.