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Where Did Mommy Go?

by Roger Clarke, Zachary Clarke, Aidan Clarke ...

Illustrated by Sierra Mon Ann Vidal ...

Where Did Mommy Go? is a story for children created by a dad, Roger Clarke, and his sons, Zachary and Aidan. They had many questions after their loving mother, Kristen Clarke, who never relented in her battle, succumbed to her illness with Ovarian Cancer at the young age of thirty-five. She left behind her cherished boys, ages seven and five, as well as her loving husband. The boys, always curious ... Read more

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Where Did Mommy Go? is a story for children created by a dad, Roger Clarke, and his sons, Zachary and Aidan. They had many questions after their loving mother, Kristen Clarke, who never relented in her battle, succumbed to her illness with Ovarian Cancer at the young age of thirty-five. She left behind her cherished boys, ages seven and five, as well as her loving husband. The boys, always curious
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Invasive Birds

Global Trends and Impacts

by Alexander Cruz, Tim Adriaens, Craig R Allen, Michael L Avery, Alexander V Badyaev, Fabrice M Brescia, Sarah E Britton, Daniel M Brooks, Jessica L. Burnett, Matthew Burnett, Corey T Callaghan, César Capinha, Jen Cele, Jameson F Chace, Jocelyn Champagnon, Alice Cibois, Andrew Close, Alyssa R Conn, Richard T Corlett, Adrian J F K Craig, Amy E Dunham, James A Eaton, David A Ehlers Smith, Yvette C Ehlers Smith, Mike W Eichholz, Johan Elmberg, Cyril Eraud, Chris L Feare, Jason M Gleditsch, Guillaume G Gayet, Matthieu Guillemain, Carlos Gutiérrez-Expósito, Haley E Hanson, Iain Henderson, Frank Huysentruyt, John G Innes, Salit Kark, Michael R Leven, Ricardo J Lopes, Jean-Francois Maillard, Ndivhuwo Maligana, Chloe I Marcheli, Lynn B Martin, Blake A Mathys, Erik Matthysen, Myriam E Mermoz, Jean-Yves Meyer, Dai K J Morgan, Katherine G Ohman, Claire Pernollet, Murray A Potter, Bill Pranty, Juan Carlos Reboreda, Eileen C Rees, Luís Reino, Joana Ribeiro, Peter A Robertson, Andrew M Rogers, Philip D Round, Joana Santana, Cavin T Shivambu, Neftalí Sillero, Preshnee Singh, Pär Söderquist, Karina L Speziale, Diederik Strubbe, Martin J P Sullivan, Jean-Claude Thibault, Martin Thibault, Berndt J van Rensburg, Eric Vidal, Joseph R Waas, Amy-Leigh Wilson, Katherine Winston, Kevin A Wood, Pierre Yésou, Ding Li Yong, Jaime E Zolik ...

Examining globally invasive alien birds, the first part of this book provides an account of 32 global avian invasive species (as listed by the Invasive Species Specialist Group, ISSG). It acts as a one stop reference volume; it assesses current invasive status for each bird species, including details of physical description, diet, introduction and invasion pathways, breeding behaviour, natural ... Read more

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Examining globally invasive alien birds, the first part of this book provides an account of 32 global avian invasive species (as listed by the Invasive Species Specialist Group, ISSG). It acts as a one stop reference volume; it assesses current invasive status for each bird species, including details of physical description, diet, introduction and invasion pathways, breeding behaviour, natural
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Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota

Volume 5, Chemical Oceanography

by Elise Morrison, Delores M. Robinson, Brad E. Rosenheim, Ruoying He, Jennifer Warrillow, Gary Hitchcock, Sumit Chakraborty, Kendra Daly, Andrew R. Margolin, Frank J. Millero, Donald G. Redalje, James W. Ammerman, Jorge A. Herrera-Silveira, Angela N. Knapp, Jeffrey W. Krause, David S. Valdes, Anna S. Hayward, Christopher T. Hayes, Liang-Saw Wen, Chih-Ping Lee, Peter H. Santschi, Karen H. Johannesson, D.R. Corbett, J.P. Walsh, Christopher L. Osburn, Laodong Guo, Dennis A. Hansell, Jeff Chanton, Laura Lapham, Kelsey Rogers, David Hollander, Samantha Joye, José L. Sericano, Terry L. Wade, Victor M. Vidal Martinez, Gerardo Gold-Bouchot, Anthony H. Knap ...

Series series Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies Series, Sponsored by the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
The fifth volume in the Harte Research Institute’s landmark scientific series on the Gulf of Mexico provides the first comprehensive study that covers the major core subjects of chemical oceanography in the Gulf. It synthesizes a tremendous amount of established research, together with the most recent information emerging from studies conducted during and after the Macondo Well oil spill that ... Read more

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The fifth volume in the Harte Research Institute’s landmark scientific series on the Gulf of Mexico provides the first comprehensive study that covers the major core subjects of chemical oceanography in the Gulf. It synthesizes a tremendous amount of established research, together with the most recent information emerging from studies conducted during and after the Macondo Well oil spill that
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Tourism, Pilgrimage and Intercultural Dialogue

Interpreting Sacred Stories

by Vitor Ambrósio, David Carrillo-Rangel, Thomas Coomans, Tomasz Duda, Gabriel Ensenyat, Joan Ferrer Costa, Roger Ferrer Ventosa, Blanca Garí, Josep Gordi, Lilian Grootswagers, Maia Kanaan-Amat, Josep M. Mallarach, Tamara Ognejvic, Dr Daniel H Olsen, Elena Paschinger, Marc Sureda, Tariq El Hadary ...

Series series CABI Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage Series
Religious heritage and sacred sites offer an opportunity to visitors to explore the knowledge of the community visited, however the importance of interpretation, meaning, experience, and narrative need to be considered. This book is a timely re-assessment of the increasing linkages and interconnections between management of diversity and religious tourism and secular spaces on a global stage. It ... Read more

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Religious heritage and sacred sites offer an opportunity to visitors to explore the knowledge of the community visited, however the importance of interpretation, meaning, experience, and narrative need to be considered. This book is a timely re-assessment of the increasing linkages and interconnections between management of diversity and religious tourism and secular spaces on a global stage. It
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Ghosts

A Natural History: 500 Years of Seaching for Proof

by Roger Clarke ...

A comprehensive history of the evolution of the ghost in the west, examining the behavior of the subject in the stories we tell each other.A New York Times Book Review Editor's ChoiceNo matter how rationally we order our lives, few of us are completely immune to the suggestion of the uncanny and the fear of the dark. What explains sightings of ghosts? Why do they fascinate us? What exactly do ... Read more

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A comprehensive history of the evolution of the ghost in the west, examining the behavior of the subject in the stories we tell each other.A New York Times Book Review Editor's ChoiceNo matter how rationally we order our lives, few of us are completely immune to the suggestion of the uncanny and the fear of the dark. What explains sightings of ghosts? Why do they fascinate us? What exactly do
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Religious Tourism and Globalization

The Search for Identity and Transformative Experience

by Vitor Ambrósio, Silvia Aulet Serrallonga, Caglar Bideci, Mujde Bideci, Elzbieta Bilska-Wodecka, Dr Dino Bozonelos, Dr Nour Farra-Haddad, Stephen F. Haller, Jaffer Idris, Antonietta Ivona, Isilda Leitão, Dimitrios Mylonopoulos, Polyxeni Moira, Eleanor O’Keeffe, Spyridon Parthenis, Donatella Privitera, Ricardo Nicolas Progano, Alison T. Smith ...

Series series CABI Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage Series
Is it possible to identify the positive and negative effects of globalization on religious tourism or to estimate the transformation of the internal and external constructs of pilgrimage by these effects? In order to address these questions, this book highlights the importance of the search for identity and transformative experience during religious tourism. It also looks at how, recently, ... Read more

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Is it possible to identify the positive and negative effects of globalization on religious tourism or to estimate the transformation of the internal and external constructs of pilgrimage by these effects? In order to address these questions, this book highlights the importance of the search for identity and transformative experience during religious tourism. It also looks at how, recently,
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The Mammoth Book of True Hauntings

by Peter Haining ...

Series Book 270 - Mammoth Books
This giant collection includes a huge range of 20th-century first-hand accounts of hauntings, such as the American troops who repeatedly saw the ghosts of a dead platoon of men while on patrol in Vietnam; and the witnessed haunting of a house near Tintagel in Cornwall that led actress Kate Winslet to pull out of buying the property.It covers the full spectrum of credible hauntings, from ... Read more

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This giant collection includes a huge range of 20th-century first-hand accounts of hauntings, such as the American troops who repeatedly saw the ghosts of a dead platoon of men while on patrol in Vietnam; and the witnessed haunting of a house near Tintagel in Cornwall that led actress Kate Winslet to pull out of buying the property.It covers the full spectrum of credible hauntings, from
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The Divine Economy

How Religions Compete for Wealth, Power, and People

by Paul Seabright ...

Longlisted for the Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the Year AwardA novel economic interpretation of how religions have become so powerful in the modern worldReligion in the twenty-first century is alive and well across the world, despite its apparent decline in North America and parts of Europe. Vigorous competition between and within religious movements has led to their ... Read more

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Longlisted for the Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the Year AwardA novel economic interpretation of how religions have become so powerful in the modern worldReligion in the twenty-first century is alive and well across the world, despite its apparent decline in North America and parts of Europe. Vigorous competition between and within religious movements has led to their
... Read more
Ghosts

An Exploration of the Spirit World, From Apparitions to Haunted Places

by Paul Roland ...

'No one can deny Paul Roland is a complete master of his subject.'Colin Wilson, author of The OutsiderGhosts and spirits inhabit the world around us. We can hear and see them if we are only sensitive - or psychic - enough to be aware of them.Re-examining a fascinating assortment of recorded sightings from as far back as Roman times, the author presents a serious look at ghosts, not as chain ... Read more

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'No one can deny Paul Roland is a complete master of his subject.'Colin Wilson, author of The OutsiderGhosts and spirits inhabit the world around us. We can hear and see them if we are only sensitive - or psychic - enough to be aware of them.Re-examining a fascinating assortment of recorded sightings from as far back as Roman times, the author presents a serious look at ghosts, not as chain
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Stealing My Religion

Not Just Any Cultural Appropriation

by Liz Bucar ...

“Bucar’s sharp insights, shot through with humor and self-awareness, are exactly what we need the next time we reach over to borrow from someone else’s religion for our own therapeutic, political, or educational needs.”—Gene Demby, cohost and correspondent for NPR’s Code Switch“So finely written, so intelligent and fair, and laced with such surprising discoveries that it deserves a reader’s full ... Read more

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“Bucar’s sharp insights, shot through with humor and self-awareness, are exactly what we need the next time we reach over to borrow from someone else’s religion for our own therapeutic, political, or educational needs.”—Gene Demby, cohost and correspondent for NPR’s Code Switch“So finely written, so intelligent and fair, and laced with such surprising discoveries that it deserves a reader’s full
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Extreme Hauntings

Britain's Most Terrifying Ghosts

by Paul Adams, Eddie Brazil ...

The most terrifying British ghosts are brought together in this, a unique and original compilation of spine-chilling true encounters both ancient and modern. Not for the faint of heart, this book contains over thirty compelling experiences that reveal a dark and disturbing reality to the realm of the paranormal – deadly curses and murderous ghosts, violent poltergeists, haunted relics and spirit ... Read more

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The most terrifying British ghosts are brought together in this, a unique and original compilation of spine-chilling true encounters both ancient and modern. Not for the faint of heart, this book contains over thirty compelling experiences that reveal a dark and disturbing reality to the realm of the paranormal – deadly curses and murderous ghosts, violent poltergeists, haunted relics and spirit
... Read more
Pilgrimage

A Very Short Introduction

by Ian Reader ...

Series series Very Short Introductions
Pilgrimage is found in most religious cultures, with large numbers of sites - from globally renowned places to regional shrines - flourishing historically and in the modern day. Pilgrimage centres around the world, including Mecca in Saudi Arabia, Guadalupe in Mexico, Lourdes in France, Santiago de Compostela in Spain, Haridwar in India, and Shikoku in Japan, attract millions of pilgrims annually, ... Read more

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Pilgrimage is found in most religious cultures, with large numbers of sites - from globally renowned places to regional shrines - flourishing historically and in the modern day. Pilgrimage centres around the world, including Mecca in Saudi Arabia, Guadalupe in Mexico, Lourdes in France, Santiago de Compostela in Spain, Haridwar in India, and Shikoku in Japan, attract millions of pilgrims annually,
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