Every human culture has evolved religious practices. Clearly, there is something inherent in humanity about religiosity: it must fulfill certain needs that evolved with us as our modern brains developed.ATHEOPAGANISM explores how the evolution of proceeding brain systems contributed to the belief systems, value sets and religious practices that characterize cultures all over the world. And then it implements this understanding of the nature of religion in a science-consistent relig...

For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Exploration geologists job, or to apply for a better job.What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines. It ensures that the narrative will follow a logical structure and reminds you not to leave out the most important points. With this book, you'll be able to revise your application into a m...

A MUST READ FOR LANDLORDS, TAX ADVISORS AND ACCOUNTANTSThis eBook was created as a result of a groundbreaking presentation given by Mark Alexander of Property118 and Mark Smith of Cotswolds Barristers to a packed property meet at Baker Street, London in April 2017.This is our most comprehensive eBook to date.Whether you own just one or hundreds of rental properties we promise this eBook will educate and inspire you to structure your business for optimal tax efficien...

An Illuminati story, two ancient blank verse plays, a theory of everything, of mind, and of ilum life and a story as a binder.

Danny MacDonald, lives life at full throttle.  He chases meaning, always hoping to change the world for the better.  Told by his long-time friend and almost-lover, Laura MacNeil, the novel is a sympathetic portrayal of a flawed but irrepressible human being.  It is a wonderful story, with surprising twists and turns. Growing up in the 1950s in the Margaree Valley of Cape Breton Island, Danny was inculcated with the beliefs and values of the Antigonish Movement, ...

This well-established text brings together in one volume current research and information on the selection and use of aggregates in concrete. It gives an overview of aggregate sources, production, and availability, followed by a detailed treatment of their physical, mechanical, and chemical properties. This crucial background is then applied to the use of aggregates in both plastic and hardened concrete, and in the overall mix design, with emphasis on the influence of aggregates on concret...

"In a city isolated from the rest of the world following the third global war, a young inventor is approached by a time traveling android from the future who tells him it is his destiny to save the city from destruction. As they perform maintenance around the city, preventing catastrophes before they happen, he discovers that his destiny is not at all what he thought it would be-but does he even have a choice?"Adhara's Sonder is a classic tale of fate and destiny vs. perso...

All pupils at Stoneyridge School have Review sessions. The students don’t enjoy them, but understand they are used to improve their well-being and are simply a part of school life.Zane Sampson is one of these students who has learnt to live with Reviews; however, after discovering that the school is secretly using these sessions to mark its students either as Eligible or Ineligible, Zane begins to question whether Stoneyridge is being entirely honest with its pupils.Zane gr...

The book is about an unlikely friendship between Chilly, a bear cub and Quackers, a young duck and how they came to be acquainted. Through adventures together, they learned helpfulness and trust in spite of being from different species. The lesson gained from their story is universal regardless of your age or whether you are a bear or a duck!Mark Alexander was raised in metropolitan Washington D.C. Inspired/ encouraged by his mother Lois Allison Alexander with her love of literatur...

The book is about an unlikely friendship between Chilly, a bear cub and Quackers, a young duck and how they came to be acquainted. Through adventures together, they learned helpfulness and trust in spite of being from different species. The lesson gained from their story is universal regardless of your age or whether you are a bear or a duck!Mark Alexander is an actor and writer, originally from the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, he enjoys music, language and travel, and raisin...

The book is about an unlikely friendship between Chilly, a bear cub and Quackers, a young duck and how they came to be acquainted. Through adventures together, they learned helpfulness and trust in spite of being from different species. The lesson gained from their story is universal regardless of your age or whether you are a bear or a duck!Mark Alexander is an actor and writer, originally from the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, he enjoys music, language and travel, and raisin...

This book gathers contributions presented at the 7th International Conference on Concrete Repair, Rehabilitation and Retrofitting (ICCRRR), held in Cape Town, South Africa, on November 4–6, 2024. The conference aims at sharing knowledge and experience on current developments in concrete technology, durability design and service life management, condition assessment of concrete structures, and concrete repair, rehabilitation and retrofitting. The contributions, which were selected through a...