At a time of unprecedented levels of change in the production of building materials and their deployment in construction, better theoretical and historical tools are needed to understand these new developments and how they are altering the practices and concepts of architecture. Building Materials offers a radical rethink of how materials, as they are constituted in architectural practice, are themselves constructed and, in turn, uncovers a vast and neglected resource of architect...

One out of every three veterans suffer from PTSD.International author Kevin Lloyd-Thomas is an infantry combat veteran of two tours of Vietnam. Forward scout, machine gunner and section commander in a mechanized ready reaction and reconnaissance platoon, a platoon whose very existence became a controversy.Very happy in his marriage and successful in business life, until nearly three years of unemployment threw his life into utter chaos - sending him crashing and burning int...

Have you ever been scammed by a writing client? Does a client still owe you money?Scam Alerts for Freelance Writing Jobs teaches you about the 10 most common freelance writing job scams and how to avoid them.You'll also get answers to question such asIs it really a scam?How can I prevent becoming a scam victim?What can I do if a client owes me money and won't pay?Will a contract protect m...

Featuring scholars at the forefront of contemporary political theology and the study of German Idealism, Nothing Absolute explores the intersection of these two flourishing fields. Against traditional approaches that view German Idealism as a secularizing movement, this volume revisits it as the first fundamentally philosophical articulation of the political-theological problematic in the aftermath of the Enlightenment and the advent of secularity.Nothing Absolute...

John Locke is one of the most important figures in the history of political thought. His Second Treatise on Government was one of the most significant political statements of its time and provides the foundations of liberal political thought. His views on the social contract, political obligation, rebellion, revolution and property remain strikingly relevant today.Locke on Government introduces and assesses:* Locke's life and the background to the Second...

Looking for ways to make money from home? Freelance content writing is a good choice for many reasons.Whether you're new to content writing or an experienced writer looking for more work during lean times, this book gives you over 125 companies that are always in need of writers.A Directory of 125+ Content Writing Jobs could be the start of your freelance writing business. You probably won't make a full-time living with these companies, but you wil...

Proposing vs defusing a bomb?Defusing a bomb is much easier than proposing.Defusing Donovan’s anger over getting on a plane to defuse said bomb? Harder than the bomb.Jon is not liking these odds.Is proposing supposed to be this difficult?Tags:Jon and Donovan have a fight, as expected they’re very bad at it, things go BOOM, my kink is healthy processing and expressing of emotions, relationship lessons, life lessons, love is not based on worth,...

I’ve investigated some pretty strange cases in my life, but I have to say this is a first. A corpse—a murder victim—has gone missing during the middle of an investigation, and no one has any clue where it went. Psy is called in to clear the investigative team, make sure they’re not an accomplice. It’s a four hour drive outside of Nashville, to a place famous for being haunted, so none of us are particularly eager to go.And then we arrive on scene and I see who we’re dealing with an...

Are you struggling with your freelance writing business? Is it hard to find new clients and better-paying writing jobs?You read about other freelance writers making over $100,000 a year and you wonder what do they know that you don't.How Writers Make Money shows you where the high-paying writing jobs are and how to get them. It provides strategies to get you all the writing work you can handle, so you're booked solid.This book offers life-c...

I’m rather used to the crazy cases, because let’s face it, most cops can handle the run-of-the-mill with their eyes closed. I’m only called in when the situation is weird or they need to solve the case fast.This case is a little of both.Someone’s attacking women as they get off of work, hitting them in the back of the head. What started as a case of battery has steadily built up to homicide. With three murders, six victims, and no leads, the Clarksville PD are desperate to ...

Ren’s fantasy wishlist includes:A sexy lover (preferably of the male variety)Peace inside of the palacePossibly an onsenHis best friend never deployed again, and always beside himIt does not include:Assassins inside of his palaceFar too many conspiraciesBeing proposed to while hungover. In bed. By his straight best friend.Arman Brahms falling in love with him is a fantasy Ren’s buried for over six years, so to have it ...

Ren’s homecoming wishlist includes:● Arman not bashing everyone’s heads together (at least not without him)● Getting the fortress built before the Mongs attack (not at the rate they’re going with all the the thefts happening)● Going home without incident (also, again, not likely)What it did not include was:● Social reform● A child● A raiding party● Arman actually using his wordsLife once again proved reality is better ...