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The Enlightened Law of Moses

The Enlightened Law of Moses

Mark P T Robertson

Stoneholme Books
2025
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The Enlightened Law of Moses challenges the negative reputation of the Old Testament system of law and aims to restore it to its rightful place as a positive revelation from God.The law of Moses, as outlined in the early books of the Bible, has been widely criticized by believers and nonbelievers alike. Many hold the opinion that the overall system was impossible to keep-harsh, oppressive, even irrational in parts. Atheists and agnostics often highlight specific aspects of the law as "proof" of its lack of inspiration. For many Christians this creates a disconnect between the God of the Old Testament and Jesus.Robertson demonstrates that the law of Moses was an enlightened system-one in complete harmony with the teachings of Jesus. It was far ahead of its time, not just a brilliant system of moral, civil, and ceremonial law, but a teaching framework that opens our eyes to understanding God and his purpose for humanity.In a world where an increasing number of believers are questioning and deconstructing their faith, this in-depth work, written for lay readers, reinforces the integrity, rationality, and inspiration of all of Scripture. What is revealed is both surprising and encouraging.The Enlightened Law of Moses logically categorizes the law by topic and thoroughly explores the system for real-world practicality, relevance, and alignment to the unchanging character of God. The book is written for the modern-day general reader with the aim of educating, encouraging, and strengthening a person's faith.
Recreating an Age of Reptiles

Recreating an Age of Reptiles

Mark P Witton

The Crowood Press Ltd
2017
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Dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals have always fascinated people but they pose vast problems for the artist. How do you go about recreating the anatomy and behaviour of a creature we've never seen? How can we restore landscapes long lost to time? And where does the boundary between palaeontology - the science of understanding fossils- and artistic licence lie? In this outstanding book, Mark Witton shares his detailed paintings and great experience of drawing and painting extinct species. The approaches used in rendering these impressive creatures are discussed and demonstrate the problems, as well as the unexpected freedoms, that palaeontological artists are faced with. The book showcases over ninety scientifically credible paintings of some of the most spectacular animals in the Earth's history, as well as many less familiar species.
The Palaeoartist’s Handbook

The Palaeoartist’s Handbook

Mark P Witton

The Crowood Press Ltd
2018
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Extinct worlds live again in palaeoart: artworks of fossil animals, plants and environments carefully reconstructed from palaeontological and geological data. Such artworks are widespread in popular culture, appearing in documentaries, museums, books and magazines, and inspiring depictions of dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals in cinema. This book outlines how fossil animals and environments can be reconstructed from their fossils, explaining how palaeoartists overcome gaps in fossil data and predict 'soft-tissue' anatomies no longer present around fossil bones. It goes on to show how science and art can meet to produce compelling, interesting takes on ancient worlds, and it explores the goals and limitations of this popular but rarely discussed art genre.
The Journalist's Primer

The Journalist's Primer

Mark P. Hanebutt

KENDALL/HUNT PUBLISHING CO ,U.S.
1753
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The face of journalism has changed. The evening news is rife with personality, commentary, and political polarization. Blogs are doubling as news sites, and anybody with a cell phone thinks he's a journalist. Citizens say they can no longer tell fake news from real news, fact from opinion. As a result, trust in the media has plummeted at a time when the world needs more and better information than ever before. In The Journalist's Primer: A No-Nonsense Guide to Getting and Reporting the News, Mark Hanebutt gets back to basics. He explains why we have a free press and what it has to do with a free nation. Then he notes simply and clearly what news is, how ot get it, write it up and deliver it factually and accurately. As such, the text is a concise guide and desk reference for students of mass communication who wish to master the essentials of news reporting.
Media Law

Media Law

Mark P. Hanebutt

KENDALL/HUNT PUBLISHING CO ,U.S.
1753
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Media Law: A Guide to Understanding Mass Communication Law gives print journalists, broadcasters, photographers, public relations practitioners, advertisers, and those in government and the general public a basic understanding of mass communication law.It is not meant to be a substitute for the legal training or the comprehensive legal advice that only can come from a skilled lawyer.Available in print and eBook formats, Media Law: A Guide to Understanding Mass Communication Law:offers students, in laymen's terms, a concise, yet complete overview of the law that affects the mass media profession. reviews the purpose and origin of law, the foundation and basic tenets of American democracy, and an overview of the American legal system. focuses on the First Amendment and the boundaries of free expression as defined by the U.S. Courts before examining the various specific areas of media law. prepares students to understand enough of the law to help them know when they are facing possible legal trouble, or more importantly, to help them avoid such trouble in the first place.
Tourism and Inclusive Growth in Small Island Developing States

Tourism and Inclusive Growth in Small Island Developing States

Mark P. Hampton; Julia Jeyacheya

Commonwealth Secretariat
2013
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'tourism cannot simply be treated as an economic force that can be left alone to deliver its rewards' – UN World Tourism OrganizationTourism is a crucial source of employment, foreign exchange and revenue for most small island developing states (SIDS) and many other small states. This report explores the key issues concerning how tourism might facilitate inclusive growth. It provides detailed analysis of both the direct and indirect channels through which the gains from tourism are achieved, and the existing gaps that prevent a fuller capturing of forward and backward multipliers.Using robust statistical data from Jamaica, Maldives, Mauritius and Seychelles and other small states, the study also examines land-based and cruise tourism operations and explores how local supply chains could be enhanced. The two key overarching recommendations – improving data collection and promoting niche markets – serve both as rallying points for policy action and as points of focus for partnerships. Valuable reading for policy-makers looking to maximise the contribution of tourism to the economy, as well as international development agencies and students of tourism studies.
The Poet Lucan

The Poet Lucan

Mark P. O. Morford

Bristol Classical Press
1998
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Lucan's epic on the Civil War has dodged in and out of fashion. Widely admired in the 17th and 18th centuries, it came in the 19th and 20th to be criticised by comparison with Virgil's Aeneid. The latter was established as the standard by which all other epic poets fail. Lucan's besetting "fault" was seen as his reliance on rhetoric. This work sets out to consider the rules of ancient rhetoric as learned by Lucan and applied in his epic. Four themes commmon to poetry and to the declamatory schools (tyranny, storms, the occult and dreams) are closely analyzed in relation to the poem, and the poem is itself set in the context of the Neronian age.
Country Houses

Country Houses

Mark P. Finlay

Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd
2018
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What sort of home would you create for yourself if you could build whatever you wanted - if money, as they say, were no object? Over the course of his firm's 30-year history, American architect Mark P. Finlay has been in the rare, privileged position of helping clients answer that very question. Designing dream homes for some of America's wealthiest and most sophisticated families - people not only of great means but of tremendous taste - Finlay creates properties that manage to find intimacy in even the grandest of spaces and grandeur in their intimate moments. Even in his luxurious residences, a certain subtle elegance and graceful simplicity reign. Finlay works in the United States' most storied pastoral locations - coastal New England, Virginia horse country, the Rocky Mountains, the South Carolina lowlands - making homes that lay lightly on the land no matter their size. Whether historic restorations or ground-up constructions, his attention to detail and focus on fine craftsmanship make the buildings look and feel as if they've lived on their sites for centuries. An absolute must for readers designing their own dream homes - and anyone who has ever indulged in the guilty pleasure of trying to get a glimpse of a hidden estate by peering through tall privets or over picket fences - this monograph grants exclusive access past the stone walls and beyond the guardhouses of affluent communities across the country. It invites readers into the manicured gardens and perfectly proportioned spaces of his clients' houses to tell the stories of these properties, illustrating Finlay's particular passion for creating residences that not only telegraph a distinct sense of place but also convey a unique appreciation of, and understanding for, their owners' aspirations.
Black Harry

Black Harry

Mark P. Henderson

Stairwell Books
2023
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William Dickenson, man of business to the earl of Shrewsbury, knows that raising the rents on farmholds will ease his master's cash-flow problem. But Lord Shrewsbury imposes such huge increases on one manor, Glossopdale in the Derbyshire Peak District, that none of the tenants can pay. "Black Harry" Botham, of Storth Farm in the Glossopdale hamlet of Simmondley, knows the courts won't oppose those rent increases; Lord Shrewsbury is too powerful. So accompanied by a few followers he walks to London, determined to complain to the Queen's Privy Council.Will this desperate venture cost him his family, his freedom, his livelihood - even his life? Told partly by Tom "Spiderlegs" Booth, Harry's brother-in-law and close friend, and partly from William Dickenson's perspective, Black Harry recounts one of the most remarkable David and Goliath episodes in Elizabethan England.
Master your Mind

Master your Mind

Mark P Able

Mark P. Able
2022
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Do you find that your negative thoughts are becoming bothersome?In general, do you tend to ponder too much rather than simply being in the moment?Not to worry. You are typical;) And by managing your negative thoughts, you can increase your happiness in life.I referred to this internal critic that continuously harasses us as a "monkey." Why the monkey specifically? Because the mental being that generates these frequently absurd and unwarranted negative beliefs has monkey-like behaviour. It is invasive, incredibly nasty, and challenging to manage. resembling a monkey almost.Such a thought is a monkey in everyone's brain. Some people handle it better than others.You can find the monkey with this book. then start a conversation with it. Last but not least, domesticate and tame it so that it obeys us rather than the other way around. The book is a conversation with the monkey about various aspects of life. Some of them might be recognised by you. Then it will be simpler for you to see that your particular habits are caused by something inside your head and not by the real you.
Paying for College: Before, During and After (2018 Edition)

Paying for College: Before, During and After (2018 Edition)

Mark P. Bilotta

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2017
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'Paying for College: Before, During and After' takes a new, more helpful approach to understanding a confusing topic. In this 2018 edition, author Mark Bilotta recommends that students and families step back and look at the entire process of funding a college education which, for many, could span two or three decades Think about it. When you add up the years of saving (before), enrolling (during), and repaying loans (after), it could be a financial commitment of more than thirty years The author walks his readers through each step of this process, in short, easy-to-understand chapters, ending most chapters with additional resources and where to turn for more details. One good example of this effective approach comes in Chapter 12, 'Loans: How to Borrow.' He asks readers to first think in terms of their anticipated annual salary after graduation. By doing this, he shows his readers what they can afford as a monthly loan payment without sacrificing their financial security. He then works backwards and demonstrates what dollar amount they can reasonably borrow for their college education. Armed with this information, students and families can then use online tools like net price calculators to get early estimates of their financial aid awards at a specific college and determine whether that specific college is a good financial fit for them. If it is a good financial fit, it stays on their application list; if not, they move on with their search. Ultimately, the goal is to get students and families to determine a college's affordability well before they have to deposit at a specific college. Additional chapters are designed to help students who are already enrolled in college make sound financial decisions, exploring topics like reverse transfer, or challenge exams. These are just a few examples of how the author takes each important topic and simplifies it so that students and families can make more informed financial decisions. If you're looking for a more thorough, easy-to-understand approach to paying for college in the long run, whether you're a student, parent, school counselor or financial planner, this 2018 Edition of 'Paying for College: Before, During and After' is for you
The Happy Veterinarian: A Guide for Finding Happiness in Veterinary Medicine in Challenging Times
Veterinary medicine is a unique and wonderful profession. It offers years of personal accomplishment, unforgettable friendships, heartwarming bonds, and tearful memories. Veterinary medicine also presentsnumerous challenges and obstacles which must be met and surmounted if a career filled with contentment and achievement is to be successfully attained and appreciated. This book offers the practitioner of any age a much needed guide and roadmap for securing personal joy and professional happiness.
The Gathering Darkness

The Gathering Darkness

Mark P. Siedschlag

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2017
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The winds of change were blowing down on Mozambique from the north. When Tanzania won its independence, few doubted that Mozambique would be next. Peter McKinley, the younger of two brothers, had survived against the African bush, family, love, jealousy, and greed. But could he survive against the horrors of a civil war? A war that was like nothing he had ever experienced before. A war that threatened to destroy him and everything he loved.
The Physics and Metaphysics of Transubstantiation

The Physics and Metaphysics of Transubstantiation

Mark P. Fusco

Springer International Publishing AG
2023
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In this book, Mark P. Fusco offers a historical, philosophical and theological review and appraisal of current research into quantum, post-modern, atheistic, mathematical, and philosophical theories that engage our interpretation of Hans Urs von Balthasar and Ferdinand Ulrich’s accounts of Ur-Kenosis. This cross-disciplinary approach inspires a new speculative metaphysical theory based on the representation of being as a holo-somatic ontology. Holocryptic metaphysics gives us a novel interpretation of transubstantiation as it is founded on the findings of quantum mechanical theory. The quantum object and black hole’s properties present a new way to explain physical matter based on its holographic identity. This scientific theory for representing physical matter’s identity is recognized, for example, in the symmetry existing between a subatomic particle and its orbital shell, a single particle’s identity in relationship to its thermodynamic system, Hawking radiation, and black hole entropy. Further, the properties of quantum non-locality and teleportation signpost a new way to understand the Eternal Logos’ relationship to Jesus Christ and the Eucharist.
Quantum Superposition

Quantum Superposition

Mark P. Silverman

Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH Co. K
2008
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Coherence, entanglement, and interference arise from quantum superposition, the most distinctive and puzzling feature of quantum physics. Silverman, whose extensive experimental and theoretical work has helped elucidate these processes, presents a clear and engaging discussion of the role of quantum superposition in diverse quantum phenomena such as the wavelike nature of particle propagation, indistinguishability of identical particles, nonlocal interactions of correlated particles, topological effects of magnetic fields, and chiral asymmetry in nature. He also examines how macroscopic quantum coherence may be able to extricate physics from its most challenging quandary, the collapse of a massive degenerate star to a singularity in space in which the laws of physics break down. Explained by a physicist with a concern for clarity and experimental achievability, the extraordinary nature of quantum superposition will fascinate the reader not only for its apparent strangeness, but also for its comprehensibility.