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This new edition of Classical Mechanics in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics describes the motions of rigid bodies and shows how classical mechanics has important applications to geophysics, as in the precessions of the earth, oceanic tides, and the retreat of the moon from the earth owing to the tidal friction. Unlike the more general mechanics textbooks this gives a unique presentation of these applications. The coverage of geophysical fluid dynamics has been revised, with a new chapter on various kinds of gravity waves, a new section on geostrophic turbulence, and new material on the Euler angles, the precession and nutation of a Lagrange top, Rayleigh-Bnard convection, and the Ekman flow.This textbook for senior undergraduate and graduate students outlines and provides links between classical mechanics and geophysical fluid dynamics. It is particularly suitable for
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(Instrumental Play-Along). 15 solos from the Great White Way complete with demonstration and backing tracks available for download or streaming online. Titles include: Defying Gravity (from Wicked ) * Michael in the Bathroom (from Be More Chill ) * My Shot
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Vegan food from a van kitchen: vantastic! Vegan cooking doesn't need to be complicated. On the contrary, the recipes in this cookbook are so simple they can be easily prepared on two hotplates in a camper van. If you long for more variety and freshness in your diet at home or on the road but are reluctant to spend hours in the kitchen, this is the perfect book for you. The recipes are ideal both for those eager to prepare a quick yet delicious weekday dinner, as well as those willing to invest a little more time to create interesting new food combinations.During her travels the author visits farmer's markets, health food stores, and packaging-free shops, drawing inspiration from the people she encounters. These very personal stories add a special zest to the various dishes.She says: 'The big challenge of the camper van kitchen is to achieve as much taste, finesse,
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Este libro compendia la historia de España a través de sus cocinas ydespensas, desde los caníbales y carroñeros de la cueva de Atapuercahasta la increíble ?y sin embargo cierta? invención de la tortilla depatatas sin patatas y sin huevos de nuestra más recienteposguerra.Entre esos dos hitos desfilan la salsagarumde los romanos,las albóndigas y la carne con miel de los musulmanes, el ajoblanco delos rebeldes muladíes, la adafina de los judíos, la enemistad entredon Carnal y doña Cuaresma, el teológico jamón de los cristianosviejos, la gula imperial, los pasteles de carne de ahorcadodenunciados por Quevedo, la batalla entre el cocido de garbanzos y lacocina afrancesada y los aciertos y desmanes de las actuales cocinasautonómicas.Sobre el moviente y variado fondo de este retablo se vadibujando la constante del hambre de los desfavorecidos, pobres ohidalgos sin fortuna que aguzan el ingenio para sacar el vientre delmal año, las adulteraciones, los gorrones de las bodas, las especiasque llegaron de América, los comedores de perro, los mesoneros delgato por liebre y otros muchos temas igualmente reveladores que elautor trata con la amenidad, ironía y rigor que lo caracterizan, hasta componer un fresco vivo del devenir de España a través de suscocinas.
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Robert A. Johnson was more than an international best-selling author of fifteen books, brilliant and influential Jungian analyst, and acclaimed international lecturer; he was a master storyteller. This collection is transcribed from Robert's own tellings throughout the years. Robert told these stories, his favorites, to an appreciative and revering community each night at Journey into Wholeness events from 1981 to 2001. Robert collected several of these stories in his beloved India, but the book includes stories and myths from Chinese, Native American, Mexican, and European traditions. Each story is introduced by a colleague, mentee, or friend whose life was profoundly changed by the presence and teachings of this wise and other-wordly sage.Robert taught us we could enjoy a myth or a story as a child would, or we could listen more carefully to discover a roadmap for our own
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Az akkumulátor- és gépkocsigyártó nagyhatalom ugyanazon az ócskavastelepen végzi nemsokára, ahol a vas és acél országa rozsdásodik. Az Oroszországban és Kínában dühöngő diktatúra utolsó európai csatlósa ugyanúgy a történelem szégyenpadjára kerül, mint példaképe, az eggyel ezelőtti keresztény nemzeti kurzus. Miért kell ennek így lennie? Miért mindig a rossz oldalra állunk, miért engedelmeskedünk lelkiismeretlen urainknak, miért idomítjuk a hátgerincünket olyan készségesen a rajtunk taposó csizma talpához? Miért nem akarjuk tudni ezekre a miértekre a választ? Lányi András (1948) világnézetileg és műfajilag nehezen besorolható író, olvasó, tanító. Az ELTE humánökológia szak alapítója. Publicisztikai írásai főleg a Magyar Hangban jelennek meg. Bevezetés az ökofilozófiába - kezdő halódóknak című kötete 2020-ban, Karátson Gáborról szóló könyve 2022-ben jelent meg.
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Könyvünkbe a meseirodalom legismertebb hercegnőinek történeteit gyűjtöttük össze a kislányok legnagyobb örömére. Az izgalmas kalandok és a csodaszép illusztrációkkal teli oldalak szárnyra keltik a gyerekek fantáziáját.
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Onze ans après la mort de Yonnet, voici la nouvelle édition préfacée et postfacée, de ce livre visionnaire sur les maux de la société française, accueilli en 1993 par des insultes et le mépris de la quasi-totalité des médias.Ce Voyage dérangeant se déroule en trois étapes. Il commence par l'exploration scrupuleuse de ce que l'auteur appelle un "antiracisme de nouvelle génération" apparu au cours des années quatre-vingt, parallèlement à la montée de l'extrême droite xénophobe. Sa nouveauté redoutable, est-il montré, est précisément d'installer la notion de "race" qu'il prétend au départ combattre. N'est pas "antiraciste" qui veut ; encore faut-il apprendre à déjouer les pièges d'un problème qui détourne et retourne les meilleures intentions.L'utopie de substitution que développe SOS - Racisme est ensuite envisagée comme un révélateur de la conjoncture idéologique française au cours d'une décennie marquée par le double effondrement de l'espérance prolétarienne et de l'encadrement catholique. Ce sont enfin quarante-cinq ans d'histoire qui sont remis en perspective à la lumière de l'effondrement du roman national que Paul Yonnet diagnostique au coeur des fantasmes et des angoisses dont la cohésion collective fait aujourd'hui l'objet.Sociologue et psychologue, Paul Yonnet a étudié les loisirs, les pratiques sociales à caractère de masse et la médiatisation. Il est mort en 2011.Marcel Gauchet est directeur de la revue Le débat et éditeur.Eric Conan a été rédacteur en chef de Marianne.
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From New York Times bestselling author Tijan comes a raw, tempestuous romance between the criminal underworld and a parole officer that paints a thin line between right and wrong.When Jess Montell meets Trace West at a hockey game, she doesn't know his name or occupation. What she does know is there's an instant attraction that's impossible to ignore--or forget. And forgetting is exactly what she wants to do when she learns he's not just a successful Wall Street suit but the heir to one of New York's biggest Mafia families.The last thing Trace needs is a romantic anything with law enforcement, and parole officer Jess has trouble written all over her. Too bad he likes trouble. Especially when it's a brunette bombshell with attitude and legs for days.She's an absolute spitfire, and he wants to stoke that flame.Trace didn't ask for
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An NPR Best Book of the YearA wildly original, incendiary story about race, redemption, the dangerous imbalances that continue to destabilize society, and speaking out for what's right.One could argue the story begins the night Allegra Douglass is awarded Distinguished Chair in Philosophy at her top-tier university in New York--the same night her grandmother dies--or before that: the day Allie left Birmingham and never looked back. Or even before that: the day her mother disappeared. But for our purposes Allie's story begins at the end, when she is finally ready to tell her version of what happened with a white supremacist named Matthew Strong.From the beginning, Allie had the clues: in a spate of possibly connected disappearances of other young Black women; in a series of recently restored plantation homes; in letters outlining an uprising; in maps of slave trade
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A cheerful book full of fun questions about animals eating, playing, and sleeping under the sun. For toddlers ages 30 months and up, with a focus on the world surrounding the child.The sun is shining! All the animals are munching on grass and leaves, playing happily outside, or sleeping soundly. Can you spot the giraffe with the longest neck, the playing lions, and the yawning elephant? And where's
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Hidden deep on a dusty old bookshelf in Auntie Bebe's library, our hero Teddy and his trusty Tabby King Louie, discover a magical snow globe that catapults them into the most wonderful adventure! Join them as they explore the American West, with the help of a very special guide, Teddy and Louie learn all about the Lumbee tribe and even encounter some
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This book presents a new comparative approach to the relationship between law, politics, secularism, and religion in Christianity and Islam. Academics and students in theology, Islamic Studies, religion and politics, and law will benefit from this study of how shari'a and Christian theology have been debated across the
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New Testament Basics introduces college, university, seminary, and divinity school students to the study of the New Testament. Authors Stefan Alkier and David M. Moffitt adopt five major aims: (i) to explore how the Bible came to exist, dealing with the formation and significance of the Christian canon; (ii) to discuss the ways the Bible continues to exert influence on contemporary culture, demonstrating the ongoing value and importance of biblical literacy; (iii) to introduce readers to some of the most fundamental methods used in the study of the New Testament, including a substantial discussion of semiotics and its usefulness for New Testament interpretation; (iv) to provide a survey of central historical, social, and economic information as important contextual knowledge for interpreting the New Testament; and (v) to offer some brief discussion of the contents of several
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Shouldn't finding a life partner be more challenging than ordering a pizza?Welcome to Virtually Yours, a virtual dating app that provides all the proof of being in a relationship without actually being in one.With her career front of mind, Eva Estrella joins Virtually Yours, after a nudge from her sister, to alleviate some family pressure as she continues to look for her dream job in journalism. While Max Kittridge, a former child star in the middle of a divorce, takes a gig at Virtually Yours servicing multiple clients as a fake boyfriend. As they navigate their current circumstances, both Eva and Max find that sometimes what you're looking for is right in front of you.Virtually Yours is a rom-com for the digital age from writer Jeremy Holt and artist Elizabeth Beals. This exciting new collaboration includes letterer Adam Wollet, book designer Tim
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Prepare for your week with this smart, practical, and delicious guide to vegan meal planning from the Full Helping blogger Gena Hamshaw, author of Power Plates. "Gena Hamshaw takes the perfection out of meal-planning, making fresh, cozy, plant-based meals accessible--no matter what your week might look like."--Kristen Miglore, author of Food52 Genius RecipesHome cooking can be a challenge when life gets busy. Meal prep is the fix for having flavorful, nourishing meals to rely upon all week long. Gena, a longtime vegan with a demanding schedule, prioritizes nutritional balance as well as taste in this hands-on meatless primer. The Vegan Week will teach you how to batch cook varied, colorful, and comforting meals over the weekend, whether you have three, two, or even just one hour of time to spare.Discover new, plant-based favorites
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An all-new re-imagining of the legendary Black Panther comics arc, Panther's Rage, from an award-winning author.T'Challa, the Black Panther, returns to Wakanda to show Monica Lynne his home. But he finds violence in the streets, discontent brewing in his people, and the name Killmonger following him everywhere he goes. When a revered storyteller--and T'Challa's mentor--is murdered, he uncovers the first threads of a growing rebellion that threatens to engulf his beloved Wakanda.Wakanda's high-tech king must travel the savannah, into the deepest jungles and up the snow-topped mountains of his homeland in this prose adaptation of the landmark comics series by Don McGregor, Rich Buckler and Billy Graham. Discover the life and culture of the Wakandans, and see T'Challa channel the strength of his ancient bloodline to take out foes such as Venomm, Malice and the
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This book tells the story of the boom in smalls museums that took place in Britain from the 1960s onwards. Drawing on extensive interview materials, it explores why community groups, families and individuals were inspired to set up museums, teasing out the connections between personal experience and national
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"In Casting Lots, Elisheva Nesher does not just present the system of using the aleph-beit to cast lots for spiritual guidance and wisdom, she also shows the range of divine beings and spiritual practices in ancient Canaan/Israel, as well as the modern polytheist revival. There is a warmth and generosity here towards all sides that we all can learn from." --Rachel Pollack, author of Seventy-Eight Degrees of Wisdom and A Walk Through the Forest of SoulsLots are an ancient Hebrew form of divination and magic that may also be used for healing, blessing, cursing, meditation, and spiritual interaction. A set of lots contains twenty-two small discs, each one bearing one of the twenty-two letters of the Hebrew alphabet. In a manner similar to runes, these lots are then cast and interpreted. Though lots were once so common that explanations of how to cast
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Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds--including Maya Lin!Maya Lin is known throughout the world as the creator of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC. But many people objected to her gender, age, race, and more when she was chosen to design the memorial. Still, she persisted, and her design stands out today as one of the most memorable monuments in the country.In this chapter book biography by bestselling and award-winning author Grace Lin, readers learn about the amazing life of Maya Lin--and how she persisted.Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton, black-and-white illustrations throughout, and a list of ways that readers can follow in Maya Lin's footsteps and make a
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The supernatural, the surreal, and the all-too real. . . Such tales of the dark and the unknown have always fascinated us, and modern authors carry on the disquieting traditions of the past while inventing imaginative new ways to unsettle us. Chosen from a wide variety of venues, these stories are as eclectic and varied as shadows.The latest volume of The Year's Best Dark Fantasy and Horror edited by fantasy aficionado Paula Guran offers more than four hundred pages of tales from some of today's finest writers of the fantastique including Alix E. Harrow, Zen Cho, Elizabeth Hand and many more! Indulge if you dare, because these 23 tales of terror are sure to delight as well as
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The Kingdom of Kaleral, a once dangerous land, now lives in peace. Except at the edge of the land, there is a place called Grim Valley, a cursed place where people go in but never come out. Alexandra is a not-so-average teenage princess also known as Zandi, a princess who wishes for adventure. And a shy yet powerful witch known as Rynlena wants to escape her own fate. Two completely different girls, from different lives end up crossing each other's path. Two girls who could never be friends, or could they? When travelling to meet her friend Selwyn, Zandi stumbles into the fog, unknowingly entering Grim Valley. She then meets the guardian of Grim Valley who agrees to help her.Zandi has found her adventure, but now she needs to escape and break the curse. Follow the Adventures of Zandi and Rynlena as they travel through the valley, fighting angry spirits, big centipedes, and
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Simon Maitland loved the feel of the clay between his fingers. He never learned to talk to other children, so this was the way he communicated. He was talented, more so than any of his teachers had ever seen, and he received the best education his wealthy parents could afford, becoming one of the leading sculptors in New York. But Simon had a secret, something inside that drove him to seek out subjects for his work - which was
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Though we are seemingly more connected to our world than ever before, many of us cannot ignore a nagging sense of loneliness and isolation. To keep this anxiety and discontentment at bay, we can search for connection through unhealthy distractions, believing these will bring us true nourishment. And yet, loneliness is on the rise, exacting detrimental effects on our mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual wellbeing. Even those of us who have succeeded in the ways that society applauds, often feel unanchored, disengaged, and purposeless. If true pleasure is what we desire, how do we look past the surface, to discover a life filled with meaningful connection and genuine relationships?Untangled is a welcoming guidebook to finding expansive ease and true joy through what is traditionally called the eightfold path, one of Buddhism's foundational teachings. Psychotherapist
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At age 13, Tina had resigned herself to being an only child. She is thrilled when her parents manage to adopt a Scottish orphan and bring her home to live with their small family in rural Ontario. Catriona is just a few months younger than Tina and seems like a perfect fit. Catriona is eager to assimilate in her new Canadian surroundings and learns to ski and swim, and quickly becomes part of a tight threesome along with Tina's best friend Sophie. Tina's universally disliked art teacher, Miss Plunk, and her amateur magician brother Irwin Plunk seem to take an unusually strong aversion to the orphan, and the feeling is reciprocated. Tina begins to sense that all is not completely normal with her adopted sister. She finds herself holding secrets from her parents as she and Sophie are introduced into a world of magic, adventure, and
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A stunning deluxe edition of the stand-alone novella from Proust's masterpiece--an intoxicatingly witty story of infatuation and jealousy--delivers the most memorable reading experienceA new translation commemorating a century since the monumental masterpiece was first published in English--and since Proust died--Swann in Love is a sublimely witty and poignant story of the illusions of love and desire. Full of the rich social satire and penetrating insight that distinguish Proust's style, it is the perfect introduction to one of the world's great novelists.When Charles Swann first lays eyes on Odette de Crcy, her beauty leaves him indifferent. Their paths continue to cross in the drawing rooms and theatres of Parisian high society, and the seeds of desire in Swann begin to flourish. What follows is a journey through self-delusion, jealousy and delirious fantasy,
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At every stage of her career, Barbra Streisand's genius finds its fullest measure in screen song, first in Emmy-winning TV specials, then in Hollywood blockbusters from Funny Girl to Funny Lady. She goes on, as emerging auteur, to direct her own musical concepts in A Star Is Born-before reconceiving the big-screen musical altogether in the writing as well as directing of her own starring role in Yentl (A Film with Music). In this intensive reading of the actress-who-sings, Garrett Stewart notes the gender and ethnic stereotypes that Streisand shattered as the first openly Jewish superstar, while concentrating not just on the cultural difference she made but on the internal differentials of her unholy vocal gift-whose kinetic volatility shapes a kind of cinematic terrain all its own. Down through her filmed return to the concert stage, Stewart elicits the
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Long-buried secrets come back with a vengeance in a cold case gone red-hot in Agatha Award-winning author Alicia Beckman's second novel, perfect for fans of Laura Lippman and Greer Hendricks.For decades, the unsolved murder of Father Michael Leary has haunted Billings, Montana, the community he served. Who summoned the priest late one autumn night, then left his body in a sandstone gully for the ravens and other wild scavengers?And it's haunted no one more than Lindsay Keller, who admired and confided in him as a teenager. Compelled by his example to work for justice, she became a prosecutor. But after a devastating case left her shattered, she fled the rough-and-tumble for the safety of a desk, handling real estate deals and historic preservation projects. Good work, but not what she'd dreamed of.Now Lindsay finds herself in possession of the priest's
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Learn how to make superb, artisan-style condiments and sauces at home with this full-color guide from bestselling author Jessica Harlan.For the tastiest, home-cooked meals, you need amazing condiments. Homemade Condiments shows offers classic and gourmet twists on your favorites, including:Smoked Tomato KetchupWhiskey-Spiked Barbecue SauceGrainy Porter MustardRoasted Red Pepper AioliSweet Pickle RelishRooster-Style SauceRoasted Garlic Olive OilBlue Cheese DressingSweet Chili SauceHot Fudge SauceWhy reach for a preservative-filled jar from the store when Homemade Condiments shows how easy it is to make your own using fresh, flavorful, natural ingredients? Chop, stir and simmer your farmer's market tomatoes, onions and habaneros down to a delicious, spicy ketchup perfect for topping your
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