In the Christian world of the fourth century, the family of St. Gregory of Nyssa was distinguished for its leadership in civic and religious affairs in the region of the Roman Empire known as Pontus. Cardinal Newman, in an essay on the trials of St. Basil, refers to the family circle which produced these two eminent Fathers as 'a sort of nursery ......
Over 600 Questions That Will Help You Understand News, Trends, and Issues
CQAEs Desk Reference on the Economy includes more than 600 questions and answers covering U.S. economic issues in the context of our government institutions, as well as presidential and congressional policy. Students, researchers, and interested citizens can easily find understandable information they need about front-page, high-profile economic issues.''''CQAEs Desk Reference on the Economy is designed to help voters, teachers, and students gain a basic understanding of the most important policies and issues in the U.S. economy. Readers will see the light go on operhaps for the first time everoe as they begin to make more and more sense of such complicated issues as:''''Medicaid spending and the impact of managed care''Social Security funding for future generations.''Is the federal budget really balanced?''What are the implications of the U.S. trade deficit?''''''''CQAEs Desk Reference on the Economy also includes an historical context by tracking presidential and party-based economic performance since WWII, from Truman to Clinton. Especially valuable during this past year of presidential politics and debate, the book is a valuable tool to understanding what the economic policies of presidential candidates can mean for the pocketbooks of American voters, as well as helping students understand how the economy works in a democracy.''''CQAEs Desk Reference on the Economy is the perfect basic reference for everyone who wants to understand more about the economic issues that affect them directly every day of their lives.''
Integrating personal narrative and natural history, Fleischner presents what he calls a "guide to understanding" the relatively unknown landscape of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. Like a bright blue seam incised deep in solid rock, the Escalante River binds the fir forests of Utah's High Plateau with the barren deserts of the ......
Updated with appropriate information and packaged with a CD-ROM, this resource of data provides more than 200 tables and charts that cover the full spectrum of American politics. New to this edition is information on the 1998 elections, legislative term limits and the national debt.
Updated with appropriate information and packaged with a CD-ROM, this resource of data provides more than 200 tables and charts that cover the full spectrum of American politics. New to this edition is information on the 1998 elections, legislative term limits and the national debt.
In a well-known hadith, Muhammed advises Muslims that, "On the day of Resurrection, you will be called by your names and the names of your fathers; so keep beautiful names". This dictionary of Muslim names lists the Arabic, Persian, or Turkish spelling, along with the English transliteration.
In a well-known hadith, Muhammed advises Muslims that, "On the day of Resurrection, you will be called by your names and the names of your fathers; so keep beautiful names". This dictionary of Muslim names lists the Arabic, Persian, or Turkish spelling, along with the English transliteration.
Classified into more than 45 families, this guide describes the fascinating spiders and other arachnids of Texas. You'll find all the facts for spiders most commonly encountered, spiders with potentially hazardous venom, unusual spiders, and large conspicious spiders. Other Texas arachnids, such as harvestmen, ticks, scorpions, ......
ISBN-13: 9780891230489
(Paperback)
Publisher: GLOBE PEQUOT Imprint: TAYLOR TRADE PUBLISHING
A Field Guide to Stone Artifacts of Texas Indians identifies and describes more than 200 dart and arrow projectile points and stone tools used by prehistoric Native Americans in Texas.
ISBN-13: 9780891230519
(Paperback)
Publisher: GLOBE PEQUOT Imprint: TAYLOR TRADE PUBLISHING
