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The almost unnaturally bright light of the Glow-worm has puzzled, charmed and fascinated generations of poets, artists, scientists and nature lovers. But now, this enigmatic species is in decline and under threat.This book describes the life of Lampyris noctiluca, how it feeds, grows, defends itself and breeds; its natural enemies, its evolution, and how and why it produces that remarkable and vivid light. Details of Glow-worm habitat, ecology and conservation are also con...

Recent calls for more transparency in private philanthropy have increased the need for philanthropic organizations to carefully plan and think about what information they will release to the public and how they will do it. To help organizations answer these questions, The Philanthropy Roundtable has published a new book by noted legal scholar John Tyler, general counsel of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, titled Transparency in Philanthropy: An Analysis of Accountability, Fallacy, and...

Maybe it just came upon them one day or one night when they were alone in bed, lost in memories saturated by regrets, sorrows, worries and troubles; lost in that mind of slight-confusion where they had reached the hundredth sheep and lost count. Maybe at this moment, they breathed in the darkness and it became their's. Like a broken switch that becomes a forever-attached dirty ornament on an unused shelf, it became part of them, part of their insides and it began to eat; feeding on them fr...

In recent years, some public officials and advocacy groups have urged that private philanthropies be subject to more uniform standards and stricter government regulation ranging from board composition to grant distribution to philanthropies' charitable purposes. A major justification cited by advocates of these proposals is the claim that the charitable tax exemption and deduction are government subsidies, and thus philanthropic funds are "public money" and should be publicly controlled. S...

In his compelling "Third State of the Union Address," John Tyler articulates his vision for a burgeoning nation grappling with the complexities of governance, diplomacy, and societal progress. Written in an era marked by political turbulence and contentious debates surrounding states' rights, Tyler's address is characterized by its eloquent prose and persuasive rhetoric, serving not only as a reflection of his presidency but also as a pivotal moment within the context of 19th-century Ameri...

In his inaugural First State of the Union Address, John Tyler embarks on a compelling articulation of the nation'Äôs aspirations and challenges. Presented in a persuasive and eloquent style, Tyler's address is not merely a political proclamation but a reflection of the tumultuous period in which he governed, following the death of William Henry Harrison. Through a careful examination of themes such as unity, governance, and national identity, the address provides a rich textual context, es...

In his compelling 'Second State of the Union Address,' John Tyler articulates a vision of national unity and governance amidst the turbulent socio-political landscape of the early 19th century. Written in 1842, this address employs a clear and persuasive rhetorical style, emphasizing themes of statesmanship, constitutional duty, and the importance of moral leadership. Tyler deftly navigates contemporary issues such as territorial expansion and economic challenges, positioning his administr...

In John Tyler's "Fourth State of the Union Address," the reader is invited to explore the intricate political landscape of mid-19th century America, marked by sectional strife and burgeoning national identity. Written in a formal yet evocative style, this address illustrates Tyler's profound understanding of the challenges faced by the nation, including slavery, economic disparity, and the pursuit of manifest destiny. The literary context of the time reveals a nation on the cusp of transfo...

Why do living things and physical phenomena take the form they do? D'Arcy Thompson's classic On Growth and Form looks at the way things grow and the shapes they take. Analysing biological processes in their mathematical and physical aspects, this historic work, first published in 1917, has also become renowned for the sheer poetry of its descriptions. A great scientist sensitive to the fascinations and beauty of the natural world tells of jumping fleas and slipper limpets; of buds and seed...

Celebrating 20 years of Witchblade with a veritable who 's who of comic artists. A fresh, engaging read for fans and newcomers alike, offering vivid storytelling, memorable characters, and a captivating journey from start to finish

In the wake of Top Cow's REBIRTH, Sara Pezzini has relocated from New York to Chicago and struggles to adapt to being a private detective. Pezzini quickly discovers that a change of scenery and occupation hasn't changed one thing... the Witchblade is still a magnet for the supernatural. Quickly drawn into a conflict between two mystical gangs, she must once again balance her responsibility as bearer of the Witchblade with her personal life.The new ongoing creative team of TIM SEELEY (HACK/...