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Sparks of Genius: The 13 Thinking Tools of the World's Most Creative People
Creativity isn't born, it's cultivated-this innovative guide distills the work of extraordinary artists and thinkers to show you how. All the imagination needs to be fruitful is exercise. Robert and Michele Root-Bernstein identify the thinking tools employed by history's greatest creative minds-fr... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1997 -
A Reason to Vote
by Robert RothThe Natural Law Party was founded in 1992 to create a new mainstream political party that would offer voters forward-looking, prevention-oriented, commonsense solutions to America's problems. Robert Roth's A Reason to Vote is the remarkable story of the party's founding and its successful efforts to... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1999 -
Chinese Security Policy: Structure, Power and Politics
by Robert RossThis volume provides a coherent and comprehensive understanding of Chinese security policy, comprising essays written by one of America's leading scholars. Chinese Security Policy covers such fundamental areas as the role of international structure in state behavior, the use of force in internation... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Mission Possible: The Latin American Agribusiness Development Corporation
by Robert RossThe Latin American Agribusiness Development Corporation (LAAD) was one of many initiatives taken at the height of the Cold War to alleviate poverty in countries threatened by communist insurgencies. Its mission was to promote rural development by funding local agribusiness enterprises to create new ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2000 -
Never Look Back
by Robert RossAt The Edge Of Town...Karen Donovan no sooner marries bestselling novelist Philip Kaye when he leaves on a book tour, abandoning her at his Provincetown mansion with his sullen teenage daughter. Black-clad Jessie Kaye isn't exactly good company: When she's not skulking around, she's locked in her ro... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2005 -
Cause of Fear
by Robert RossShe's Been Watching. . .Waiting. . . All her life, Linda Leigh has been a plain Jane--the kind of woman no one notices. That all changes when handsome college professor Geoffrey Manwaring falls in love with her. The only shadow cast over their upcoming marriage is Geoff's son Josh's stubborn ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2004 -
A Beginner's Guide to High-Risk, High-Reward Investing: From Cryptocurrencies and Short Selling to SPACs and NFTs, an Essential Guide to the Next Big Investment
by Robert RossMake the best choices for your money and earn big with this guide to high-risk, high-reward investment strategies including options trading, investing in meme stocks, and the business of cryptocurrency.Your favorite sites are filled with the latest investment trends and stories of other people makin... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Colonial and Postcolonial Fiction in English: An Anthology
by Robert RossFirst published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1999 -
Cape of Torments: Slavery and Resistance in South Africa (Routledge Library Editions: Slavery #4)
by Robert RossCape of Torments, first published in 1983, is a detailed examination of slavery in the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope. It describes the reactions of the slaves to their conditions of slavery, concentrating on those aspects of their lives which their masters considered criminal, and above all on the... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1983 -
Reliability Analysis for Asset Management of Electric Power Grids (Wiley - IEEE)
by Robert RossA practical guide to facilitate statistically well-founded decisions in the management of assets of an electricity grid Effective and economic electric grid asset management and incident management involve many complex decisions on inspection, maintenance, repair and replacement. This timely referen... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
A Concise History of South Africa
by Robert RossThis book provides a succinct synthesis of South African history from the introduction of agriculture about 1500 years ago up to and including the government of Nelson Mandela. Stressing economic, social, cultural and environmental matters as well as political history, it shows how South Africa has... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2008 -
The Borders of Race in Colonial South Africa
by Robert RossThis book provides a detailed narrative of the Kat River Settlement in the Eastern Cape of South Africa during the nineteenth century. The settlement was created by the British to use the Khoekhoe as a living barrier between the Cape Colony and the amaXhosa. It was fought over with some regularity... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Montana Chillers: 13 True Tales of Ghosts and Hauntings
by Ellen Baumler • Robert RathDo you believe in ghosts?Prepare for thirteen encounters with the supernatural as you shiver through some of Montana's most chilling tales of ghosts and hauntings.All of these stories are true. They are about real people, real places, and real events. Are you prepared to be scared?... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Roycroft Campus, The
by Kitty Turgeon • Robert RustElbert Hubbard and his Roycrofters were one of the most influential aspects of the American Arts & Crafts Movement. Hubbard founded the Roycroft Press in 1895, and by the turn of the century, the varied and eclectic group of artisans and celebrities who flocked here had transformed the small town of... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1999 -
United States Army in WWII - the Pacific - the Approach to the Philippines: [illustrated Edition] (United States Army In Wwii Ser.)
[Includes 2 tables, 33 maps and 56 illustrations]Jungle warfare in the Southwest Pacific provided a unique experience for an army only lately thrust into global war; but as The Approach to the Philippines graphically demonstrates, the rules of war, the problems of leadership, and the opportunities f... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
United States Army in WWII - the Pacific - Triumph in the Philippines: [illustrated Edition] (United States Army In Wwii Ser.)
[Includes 16 charts, 54 maps and 196 illustrations]Triumph in the Philippines is the story of the largest joint campaign of the Pacific phase of World War II. Devoted principally to the accomplishments of U.S. Army ground combat forces and to the operations of major organized Philippine guerrilla un... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Unreal Engine 4 Virtual Reality Projects: Build immersive, real-world VR applications using UE4, C++, and Unreal Blueprints
by Kevin Mack • Robert RuudLearn to design and build Virtual Reality experiences, applications, and games in Unreal Engine 4 through a series of practical, hands-on projects that teach you to create controllable avatars, user interfaces, and more.Key FeaturesDeploy your virtual reality applications on the latest Oculus Go and... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Chief Joseph, Yellow Wolf and the Creation of Nez Perce History in the Pacific Northwest (Indigenous Peoples and Politics)
This work focuses on how whites used Nez Perce history, images, activities and personalities in the production of history, developing a regional identity into a national framework.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2004 -
Who Pooped in the Sonoran Desert?: Scat and Tracks for Kids
Watch where you step! Sometimes the animals in the Sonoran Desert are hard to find, but you can almost always find their poop! Come along with Michael, Emily, and their family as they find poop (scat) and footprints (tracks) and discover which animal made them!An ideal tool for teaching children age... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2006 -
United States Army in WWII - Europe - Riviera to the Rhine: [Illustrated Edition] (United States Army in WWII)
[Includes 35 maps and 77 illustrations]Riviera to the Rhine examines a significant portion of the Allied drive across northern Europe and focuses on the vital role played in that drive by the U.S. 6th Army Group, commanded by General Jacob L. Devers, and its two major components, the American Sevent... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
The Cambridge History of South Africa: Volume 2, 1885–1994
This book surveys South African history from the discovery of gold in the Witwatersrand in the late nineteenth century to the first democratic elections in 1994. Written by many of the leading historians of the country, it pulls together four decades of scholarship to present a detailed overview of ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1974 -
The Cambridge History of South Africa
This book surveys South African history from the discovery of gold in the Witwatersrand in the late nineteenth century to the first democratic elections in 1994. Written by many of the leading historians of the country, it pulls together four decades of scholarship to present a detailed overview of... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1974 -
Modes of Liability in International Criminal Law
by Robert Roth • Elies Van Sliedregt • Jérôme De Hemptinne • Tom Gal • Dillon Roseen • Thomas Van PoeckePresently, many of the greatest debates and controversies in international criminal law concern modes of liability for international crimes. The state of the law is unclear, to the detriment of accountability for major crimes and of the uniformity of international criminal law. The present book aims... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Elemental: A Collection of Michigan Creative Nonfiction (Made in Michigan Writers Series)
by Michael Steinberg • Jerry Dennis • W. S. Penn • Rhoda Janzen • Davy Rothbart • Benjamin Busch • Keith Taylor • Mardi Jo Link • Fleda Brown • Jessica Mesman • Stephanie Mills • Anne-Marie Oomen • Teresa J. Scollon • Rochelle Riley • Alison Swan • Marcia Aldrich • Jaimien Delp • Kathleen McGookey • Toi Derricotte • Robert Root • Airea D Matthews • Ari L. Mokdad • Jacob Wheeler • Holly Wren SpauldingElemental: A Collection of Michigan Creative Nonfiction comes to us from twenty-three of Michigan's most well-known essayists. A celebration of the elements, this collection is both the storm and the shelter. In her introduction, editor Anne-Marie Oomen recalls the "ritual dousing" of her storytelli... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
In the Shadow of Policy: Everyday Practices in South Africa's Land and Agrarian Reform
by Robert Ross • Ben Cousins • Paul Hebinck • Henning De Klerk • Jonathan Denison • Ntombekhaya Faku • Derick Fay • Klara Jacobson • Petunia Khutswane • Rosalie Kingwill • Karin Kleinbooi • Zamile Madyibi • Francois Marais • Modise Moseki • Malebogo Phetlhu • Dik Roth • Limpho Taoana • Harriët Tienstra • Wim Van Averbeke • Yves Van LeynseeleNotions of land and agrarian reform are now well entrenched in post-apartheid South Africa. But what this reform actually means for everyday life is not clearly understood, nor the way it will impact on the political economy. In the Shadow of Policy explores the interface between the policy of land ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013