Mutiny, murder, and maritime disaster!Such are the makings of Captain John De Silva’s recollections of a life spent at sea. Throughout his first person account of the voyage, De Silva explores the exquisite miseries and vicissitudes of life on the unforgiving oceans of our planet.The long and tiresome journey begins in January 2006. Captain John De Silva assumes command of Cape Agulhas and a misanthropic crew. Before the ship has completed its circuitous route along the Afr...

As the inner healing movement continues to grow and expand, it can be overwhelming to know what is actually available, and to find what works best for you. For the first time ever, 12 pioneering voices have come together to create a one-of-a-kind resource to help you find your way to freedom. They are the generals who represent the main headwaters from which many of today's inner healing streams flow. In these pages, you will find:A theological foundation for inner healing

From the time humankind first walked the earth, they have strived to do one thing -- to live. And sometimes, the idea of living beyond what the gods and nature deem necessary becomes the focus of their efforts. This collection of stories from authors such as Suann Amero, Tom Howard, and Ziaul Moid Khan to name a few focuses on the themes of reincarnation, resurrection, and living beyond death.Please enjoy -- after all, who doesn't want to live forever.

La revista Luvina y la Editorial de la Universidad de Guadalajara reúnen estos cien Cuentos de Asia, Europa y América para celebrar el número 100 de Luvina y sus veinticinco años ininterrumpidos de publicación. Son textos representativos de la literatura universal contemporánea que Luvina ha publicado, especialmente en los números dedicados al país invitado de honor de la Feria Internacional del Libro de Guadalajara. Es una muestra formada por distintas literaturas, en el afán de ...

Esta obra ofrece una aproximación al Ensayo sobre el entendimiento humano del filósofo inglés John Locke (1623-1704). A lo largo de sus páginas, el lector podrá percibir, desde una perspectiva fresca, diferente a las convencionales, la riqueza, originalidad y audacia del autor para abordar cuestiones controvertidas de su época, algunas de las cuales siguen siendo tema de debate y reflexión dentro y fuera de la filosofía. La doctora Silva muestra a los lectores la riqueza temática de una de...

This collection features six peer-reviewed reviews on irrigation management in horticultural production.The first chapter considers recent advances in irrigation techniques used in sustainable vegetable cultivation and reviews the performance and efficiency of these systems.The second chapter details the need to optimise precision in orchard irrigation management, focussing on matching water supply to plant demand as a means of achieving this.The th...

Paratuberculosis, also referred to as Johne's disease, affects principally cattle, goats, sheep, buffalo, deer and other ruminants. It is common worldwide and responsible for significant economic losses in the ruminant livestock industries. A timely follow up to the first book on Paratuberculosis, this new edition is still the only comprehensive text providing both historical context and the latest developments in the field. Examining the epidemiology of paratuberculosis, the organism that...

The Causes and Consequences of Group Violence: From Bullies to Terrorists offers a transnational and transdisciplinary investigation of the causes and consequences of violence, ranging from bullying and hate crimes to revolutions, genocide, and acts of terrorism. Editors James Hawdon, John Ryan, and Mark Lucht bring together empirical investigations of these specific types of violence as well as theoretical discussions of the underlying similarities and differences among them. Focusing on ...

Es un honor presentar esta obra, que aborda las inconsistencias inherentes al derecho penal, explorando sus matices a través de los prismas de la legitimidad y transdisciplinariedad. La misma se erige como un compendio de reflexiones profundas y análisis transversales, sobre diversas temáticas cruciales en el ámbito jurídico, desentrañando las complejidades que rodean los asuntos críticos analizados. El libro, dividido en una amplia serie de capítulos, ofrece una visión panorámica en cada ...

With the agricultural sector pledging to improve its sustainability, there is an urgent need to move away from linear food production models which rely on significant raw material inputs and generate large amounts of residual waste.Developing circular agricultural production systems reviews the emergence of circular agriculture as an approach to improving the sustainability of the agricultural sector. The book addresses recent advances in understanding and...

O que devemos recordar de As vinhas da ira, o romance revolucionário da literatura americana do século XX? Descubra tudo o que precisa de saber sobre esta obra num relatório completo e detalhado de um livro.Encontrará, em particular, nesta folha :- Um resumo completo- Uma apresentação das personagens principais, tais como Ma Joad, Rose of Sharon e Tom Joad- Uma análise das especificidades da obra: o contexto histórico, da fome à raiva, o nascimento de uma comun...

O que devemos aprender com Ratos e Homens, o romance quintessencial da literatura americana? Encontre tudo o que precisa de saber sobre este trabalho numa análise completa e detalhada.Em particular, encontrará neste ficheiro :- Uma sinopse completa- Uma apresentação das personagens principais, tais como George Milton e Lennie Small- Uma análise das especificidades da obra: os temas da humanidade e da animalidade, e o contexto da Grande DepressãoUma anál...