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Adventures, #13

Adventures, #13

F Scott Fitzgerald; Teel James Glenn

OffBeatReads
2024
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This issue, which starts our third year of publication, F. Scott Fitzgerald brings us several short stories in his Flappers and Philosophers collection. Perfect for cozy reading. The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell is fitting for Halloween. To keep you in suspense, The Raven Messenger is a new original by Teel James Glenn.Bibliophiles will also enjoy the nostalgia of the superbly-translated French Novel A Rebours (Against Nature), the book that greatly influenced Dorian Gray.
Ten Great American Trials

Ten Great American Trials

Faust F. Rossi; Glenn C. Altschuler

American Bar Association
2017
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Ten Great American Trials provides chapter-length accounts of some of the most highly publicizedand fascinatingcourt cases of the twentieth century. Embedded in each of our narratives is an analysis of the use by prosecutors and defense attorneys of trial advocacy techniques (involving discovery, pre-trial motions, jury selection, direct testimony, cross-examination, the introduction of forensic exhibits, and summations) to craft compelling stories about what happened. We also assess the impact of cultural, social, and political values on the proceedings and the outcomes. We selected the cases, several of which have been dubbed "the crime of the century," because they are dramatic, suspenseful, emotional, intellectually powerful, and have become part of American culture.
Brains Through Time

Brains Through Time

Georg F. Striedter; R. Glenn Northcutt

Oxford University Press Inc
2020
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When did the first vertebrates emerge, and how did they differ from their invertebrate ancestors? When did vertebrates evolve jaws, paired fins, pattern vision, or a neocortex? How have evolutionary innovations such as these impacted vertebrate behavior and success? Georg Striedter and Glenn Northcutt answer these fundamental questions about all major vertebrate lineages. Highlighting the key innovations of each major taxonomic group, they review how evolutionary changes in vertebrate genetics, anatomy, and physiology are reflected in the nervous system. This highly accessible book allows readers to explore a vast expanse of scientific knowledge, ranging from paleoecology to comparative molecular biology, sensory biology to neural circuit evolution, and fossil anatomy to animal behavior. Brains Through Time examines how vertebrate nervous systems evolved in conjunction with other organ systems and the planet's ecology. Surveying an enormous range of information on genes and proteins, sensory and motor systems, central neural circuits, physiology, and animal behavior, the authors reconstruct the major changes that occurred as vertebrates emerged and then diversified. In the process, readers are transported back in time to key stages of vertebrate evolution, notably the origin of vertebrates, the evolution of paired fins and jaws, the transition to life on land, and the origins of warm-blooded mammals and birds.
Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Historically Black Colleges and Universities

F. Erik Brooks; Glenn L. Starks

Greenwood Press
2011
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This exhaustive analysis of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) throughout history discusses the institutions and the major events, individuals, and organizations that have contributed to their existence.The oldest HBCU, Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, was founded in 1837 by Quaker philanthropist Richard Humphreys as the Institute for Colored Youth. By 1902, at least 85 such schools had been established and, in subsequent years, the total grew to 105. Today approximately 16 percent of America's black college students are enrolled in HBCUs. Historically Black Colleges and Universities: An Encyclopedia brings the stories of these schools together in a comprehensive volume that explores the origin and history of each Historically Black College and University in the United States. Major founders and contributors to HBCUs, including whites, free blacks, churches, and states, are discussed and distinguished alumni are profiled. Specific examples of the impact of HBCUs and their alumni on American culture and the social and political history of the United States are also examined. In addition to looking at the HBCUs themselves, the book analyzes historical events and legislation of the past 174 years that impacted the founding, funding, and growth of these history-making schools.
Mathematics for Mechanical Engineers

Mathematics for Mechanical Engineers

William F. Ames; George Cain; Y.L. Tong; W. Glenn Steele; Hugh W. Coleman; Richard L. Kautz; Dan M. Frangopol; Paul Norton

CRC Press
2019
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Mathematics for Mechanical Engineers gives mechanical engineers convenient access to the essential problem solving tools that they use each day. It covers applications employed in many different facets of mechanical engineering, from basic through advanced, to ensure that you will easily find answers you need in this handy guide. For the engineer venturing out of familiar territory, the chapters cover fundamentals like physical constants, derivatives, integrals, Fourier transforms, Bessel functions, and Legendre functions. For the experts, it includes thorough sections on the more advanced topics of partial differential equations, approximation methods, and numerical methods, often used in applications. The guide reviews statistics for analyzing engineering data and making inferences, so professionals can extract useful information even with the presence of randomness and uncertainty. The convenient Mathematics for Mechanical Engineers is an indispensable summary of mathematics processes needed by engineers.
African American Student's Guide to College Success

African American Student's Guide to College Success

F. Erik Brooks; Glenn L. Starks

Greenwood Publishing Group Inc
2015
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This encouraging guide coaches African American and first-generation college students on strategies for maximizing their experiences and success on university campuses.Marked gaps in academic achievements continue to exist between white and black students on college campuses in America. This motivational book, with contributions from academic role models from within the African American community, provides tools to help ethnically diverse students choose the best college, improve their study skills, and cope with academic anxiety. From college selection to graduation, this practical resource provides firsthand accounts of successful college experiences and the strategies used by former students to obtain their degrees. This work is divided into four parts. After an introductory section that addresses how to find the right college for aspiring students, the second part discusses the culture of an academic environment and reveals what incoming students may discover on a new campus. The third section introduces the language and lingo used in college settings. Finally, the guide concludes with conversations with successful African Americans who have achieved their undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees. The content also features a helpful college and university directory.
African Americans and the Presidents

African Americans and the Presidents

F. Erik Brooks; Glenn L. Starks

Greenwood Publishing Group Inc
2019
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The president is arguably the most recognized and powerful individual in the United States. This reference work explores the American presidency in relation to issues of race concerning the African American community.This work provides a contemporary and refreshing examination of the American presidency through the prism of race and race relations in America, revealing a long and complicated relationship between the U.S. presidency and the African American community. The book evaluates each of the forty-five American presidents' policies, cabinet appointments, and handling of race matters in the United States. Following an extensive timeline, chronological chapters take an incisive look at each American president's life and career as well as the policies enacted during his presidency that affected the African American community. The presidents' personal writings, memoirs, autobiographies, and biographies frame their views on the issue of race and how they dealt with it before, during, and after their presidency.
Family Law Services Handbook

Family Law Services Handbook

Donald A. Glenn; Thomas F. Burrage; Donald DeGrazia; William Stewart

John Wiley Sons Inc
2010
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Up to fifty percent of financial forensic services are performed in divorces, or in family law business valuations. Providing the first definitive publication on family law for accountants, this book addresses topics unique to family law accounting, tax, valuation and practice. The coverage begins with pre-engagement of the client and proceeds through to trial and preparation and presentation. Sample checklists, work papers, and trial exhibits are included. CPAs and attorneys will benefit from this handbook’s tips on providing financial services in the family law arena.
Where Two Creeds Meet: A Biblical Evaluation of Calvinism and Arminianism

Where Two Creeds Meet: A Biblical Evaluation of Calvinism and Arminianism

O. Glenn McKinley; Myron F. Boyd

Literary Licensing, LLC
2012
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""Where Two Creeds Meet: A Biblical Evaluation of Calvinism and Arminianism"" is a comprehensive analysis of the two major theological systems within Protestantism. Written by O. Glenn McKinley, the book provides an in-depth look at the key differences between Calvinism and Arminianism, drawing on biblical evidence to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of each perspective. The author examines the historical development of these two creeds, as well as the theological implications of each. McKinley explores the key doctrines of each system, including predestination, election, free will, and God's sovereignty, and provides a detailed analysis of how these doctrines are supported or challenged by scripture. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal resource for students, pastors, and laypeople seeking to understand the differences between Calvinism and Arminianism, and to deepen their understanding of biblical theology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Slim and None

Slim and None

E. Vernon F. Glenn

Cooper River Books
2023
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"The Law is a Jealous Mistress and requires long and constant courtship. It is not to be won by trifling favors but by lavish homage." - Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story Over many years, Eddie Terrell and his firm have grown in prominence and with success after success. There have been failures too but few and far between. He has become not just a 'good lawyer'; he has become a craftsman, an artist. He has had much help along the way. His powers of creation and elucidation remain stout and strong and he is a fearsome opponent. And now here, in the final volume of the Eddie Terrell Trilogy, Eddie realizes that no great races last forever and that he is running out of runway. His mind and abilities and evaluating skills are still razor sharp but he knows the clock is ticking and he is troubled by a horizon of conclusion that begins to loom ever closer before him. Immortality is never to be purchased and he knows it.He presses on with more vigor than ever. He will run through the tape, not just to it. And as he wends his way through the jungle of the law and the courts, he is occupied by his standard heavy-lifting fare, a variety of matters which include wrongful death and alienation of affections and domestic discord and civil litigation, serious torts and medical malpractice and also deceit and lies and solutions, some necessary but unsavory. His partner and savvy helper Mikey watches him closely as he goes. She is his ballast and comfort. But overarching all is The Law. It is his lodestar and Eddie is drawn to it as Icarus was drawn inexorably to the sun. He will not turn back. "The moving finger writes and having writ moves on: Nor all thy piety nor wit shall lure it back to cancel half a line, nor all thy tears wash out a word" - The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
Cellular Pathology of Glandular Lesions and Uncommon Neoplasms of the Cervix

Cellular Pathology of Glandular Lesions and Uncommon Neoplasms of the Cervix

W. Glenn McCluggage; John Tidy; John H.F. Smith

Springer London Ltd
2014
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This book provides a comprehensive account of the cellular pathology of glandular lesions and uncommon neoplasms of the cervix and places these in a contemporary clinical context. The book features comprehensive, detailed descriptions and a consistent approach to each tumor or tumor-like condition with clear color illustrations. Cytological/histological correlation is emphasised and diagnostic pitfalls are highlighted. Cellular Pathology of Glandular Lesions and Uncommon Neoplasms of the Cervix is aimed at both trainee and consultant pathologists.
Cellular Pathology of Glandular Lesions and Uncommon Neoplasms of the Cervix

Cellular Pathology of Glandular Lesions and Uncommon Neoplasms of the Cervix

W. Glenn McCluggage; John Tidy; John H.F. Smith

Springer London Ltd
2016
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This book provides a comprehensive account of the cellular pathology of glandular lesions and uncommon neoplasms of the cervix and places these in a contemporary clinical context. The book features comprehensive, detailed descriptions and a consistent approach to each tumor or tumor-like condition with clear color illustrations. Cytological/histological correlation is emphasised and diagnostic pitfalls are highlighted. Cellular Pathology of Glandular Lesions and Uncommon Neoplasms of the Cervix is aimed at both trainee and consultant pathologists.
Mathematics for Mechanical Engineers

Mathematics for Mechanical Engineers

Frank Kreith; William F. Ames; George Cain; Y. L. Tong; W. Glenn Steele; Hugh W. Coleman; Richard L. Kautz; Dan M. Frangopol; Paul Norton

CRC Press Inc
1999
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Mathematics for Mechanical Engineers gives mechanical engineers convenient access to the essential problem solving tools that they use each day. It covers applications employed in many different facets of mechanical engineering, from basic through advanced, to ensure that you will easily find answers you need in this handy guide. For the engineer venturing out of familiar territory, the chapters cover fundamentals like physical constants, derivatives, integrals, Fourier transforms, Bessel functions, and Legendre functions. For the experts, it includes thorough sections on the more advanced topics of partial differential equations, approximation methods, and numerical methods, often used in applications. The guide reviews statistics for analyzing engineering data and making inferences, so professionals can extract useful information even with the presence of randomness and uncertainty. The convenient Mathematics for Mechanical Engineers is an indispensable summary of mathematics processes needed by engineers.