Find tips, reviews, and features on Dapper Dan Flood The Controversial sold for 70.32 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product belongs to and is sold by Abebooks.com.
Daniel J Flood was among the last of the oldtime movers and shakers on Capitol Hill A flamboyant vaudevillian who became a Democratic congressman from Pennsylvania he was a sight on the House floor sporting white linen suits silk top hats and dark flowing capes Flood presented his addresses and arguments with the overly precise and clipped accent of an oldfashioned stage actor and he reveled in the attention he attracted for every performance At the same time Dapper Dan understood the complexities of the old power politics and played the legislative game with sheer genius He worked his will by employing the common practices that greased the wheels of the political process in the postWorld War II era persuasion manipulation armtwisting and grandiloquent oratory rarely matched by his congressional colleaguesBetween 1945 and 1980 Flood used his clout as a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee to wield nearveto power over the 300 billion federal budget Flood was instrumental in funding the Cold War as well as the Great Society social reforms of the 1960s This consummate porkbarrel politician was elected to the US House of Representatives for sixteen terms Eventually accused of improprieties in arranging federal contracts Flood became the subject of sweeping investigations by the US Attorney General and the House Ethics Committee Based on recently declassified FBI documents court records public papers and contemporary newspaper accounts as well as more than thirty interviews of Floods widow congressional colleagues and Capitol Hill staff Dapper Dan Flood explodes the myths surrounding this controversial Pennsylvania congressman
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Discover information, advice, and prices for Jean The Half Pipe Flood sold for 383.24 $ , available in the Women's Clothing category; this product is sold by Freepeople.com and made by Mother.
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on Dare The Controversial Memoir of sold at 250.57 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
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Given the feverpitched controversies about evolution Adam and Eve and scientific evidence for the Flood the average person might feel intimidated by the book of Genesis But behind the heady debates is a terrific storyone that anyone can understand and one that has gripped people for ages If you are not a Bible scholar but want to be able to read Genesis and understand its big picture this brief witty book is the guide youve been waiting for Clear summaries and thoughtprovoking questions provide direction for personal reflection and group discussion Peter Enns a Biblical Studies professor and Jared Byas an Old Testament professor summarize the books key themes and help us see Genesis as an ancient story one with continued relevance for human experience today Genesis for Normal People illuminates the characters that fill the book of Genesis causing us to resonate with their choices and struggles even as we marvel at their distant world And thats what youll find herenot scientific proof texts or simple moral tales but a distant world made available and a story that is often strange sometimes dangerous and always filled with rich possibilities
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Find tips, reviews, and features on Genesis for Normal People A sold for 22.62 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product belongs to and is sold by Abebooks.com.
Given the feverpitched controversies about evolution Adam and Eve and scientific evidence for the Flood the average person might feel intimidated by the book of Genesis But behind the heady debates is a terrific storyone that anyone can understand and one that has gripped people for ages If you are not a Bible scholar but want to be able to read Genesis and understand its big picture this brief witty book is the guide youve been waiting for Clear summaries and thoughtprovoking questions provide direction for personal reflection and group discussion Peter Enns a Biblical Studies professor and Jared Byas an Old Testament professor summarize the books key themes and help us see Genesis as an ancient story one with continued relevance for human experience today Genesis for Normal People illuminates the characters that fill the book of Genesis causing us to resonate with their choices and struggles even as we marvel at their distant world And thats what youll find herenot scientific proof texts or simple moral tales but a distant world made available and a story that is often strange sometimes dangerous and always filled with rich possibilities
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on A Flash Flood Of Colour sold at 27.1 $ ; this product is listed in the Music category, produced by , and sold by Deepdiscount.com.
Vinyl LP pressing 2012 release the third album from the British PostHardcore band The album was produced by formerSikTh guitarist Dan Weller throughout May and June 2011 at Karma Sound Studios in Thailand and in London UK It was then mixed in Vancouver by Mike Fraser
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Find tips, reviews, and features on Tipping Point The War with sold for 23.63 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product belongs to and is sold by Abebooks.com.
Captain Dan Lenson is under fire both at sea and in Washington His command of the first antiballisticmissilecapable cruiser in the Fleet USS Savo Island is threatened when hes called home to testify before Congress There he must defend his controversial decision to prevent a massive retaliatory missile attack by Israel against civilian targets in the Mideast Shaken by the nearend of his career Lenson returns to command uncertain of his own future but determined to do his best by a damaged ship and an increasingly divided crew Ordered to the Indian Ocean Savo cruises off East Africa protecting shipping lanes from pirates But this seeminglyroutine patrol turns ominous when an unknown assailant begins assaulting female crew members But then an explosive showdown begins between India and Pakistanwith Savo Island and her unique but not yet fully battleready ability to intercept ballistic missiles standing alone between two nations on the brink of the first theater nuclear war Dan will have to battle tsunamidriven seas incoming weapons and a quickly tilting balance of power as China moves inexorably in her bid to displace America in the far Pacific The fifteenth novel in David Poyers acclaimed series of naval adventures featuring Dan Lenson Tipping Point is an actionpacked utterly authentic story of duty war and the stress of command by the most popular living author of American sea fiction
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Discover information, advice, and prices for Encountering the Book of Genesis, priced at 49.34 $ : it belongs to the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
Arnold moves through Genesis section by section exploring its main themes Although his primary goal is to explain the books central message Arnold also sorts through the difficult interpretive issues and does not shy away from controversial matters such as the nature of creation the extent of the flood and the history of Adam and Eve Arnold discusses the central themes of Genesis human sinfulness Gods grace and covenant Includes maps charts and photos November 98 publication date
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Discover information, advice, and prices for Writing the Scene of Speaking, priced at 89.22 $ : it belongs to the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
The rediscovery in sixteenthcentury Italy of Aristotles Poetics marks a crucial moment in the development of Western thought about literature for the flood of new and controversial works that accompanied this event laid the foundations of modern literary criticism and theory This is a study of the main literary theories of the late Italian Renaissance that seek to define a poetics of dialogue The author contends that dialogue among the most popular of all prose forms in Italy to develop a new theory of literature because it seems to subvert the conventional Renaissance understanding of what is literary and what is not With its close ties to dialectic and to Platonic philosophy on the one hand and its equally vital links to imaginative fiction on the other dialogue in the Renaissance stands at the crossroads of the discourses of cognition and fiction Writing the Scene of Speaking examines the different solutions offered by sixteenthcentury Italian theorists to the problem posed by the hybrid textuality of dialogue and sets them in the context of a culture in a dramatic state of transition
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Once Dan Randolph was one of the richest men on Earth Now the planet is spiraling into environmental disaster with floods and earthquakes destroying the lives of millions Randolph knows the energy and natural resources of space can save Earths economy but the price may be the loss of the only thing he has leftthe company he founded Astro ManufacturingMartin Humphries fabulously wealthy heir of the Humphries Trust also knows that spacebased industry is the way of the future But unlike Randolph he doesnt care if Earth perishes in the process And he knows that the perfect bait to ensnare Dan Randolphand take control of Astrois his revolutionary new fusion propulsion systemAs Randolphaccompanied by two fascinating women who are also brilliant astronautsflies out to the Asteroid Belt aboard a fusionpropelled spacecraft Humphries makes his move The future of mankind lies in Randolphs handsThe Asteroid Wars have begun
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Once Dan Randolph was one of the richest men on Earth Now the planet is spiraling into environmental disaster with floods and earthquakes destroying the lives of millions Randolph knows the energy and natural resources of space can save Earths economy but the price may be the loss of the only thing he has leftthe company he founded Astro ManufacturingMartin Humphries fabulously wealthy heir of the Humphries Trust also knows that spacebased industry is the way of the future But unlike Randolph he doesnt care if Earth perishes in the process And he knows that the perfect bait to ensnare Dan Randolphand take control of Astrois his revolutionary new fusion propulsion systemAs Randolphaccompanied by two fascinating women who are also brilliant astronautsflies out to the Asteroid Belt aboard a fusionpropelled spacecraft Humphries makes his move The future of mankind lies in Randolphs handsThe Asteroid Wars have begun
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Discover information, advice, and prices for Tall Ships Down The Last sold for 59.37 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
Five stories of loss at sea For all its soulstirring romance the tallship renaissance has a tragic side and professional mariner and maritime scholar Dan Parrott explores it in this groundbreaking reconstruction of five controversial sea disasters of the past half century Working from official documents survivor and expert interviews and his own considerable tallship experience Parrott recreates the losses of five sailtraining vessels the 316foot Pamir 1957 117foot Albatross 1961 117foot Marques 1984 137foot Pride of Baltimore 1986 and 125foot Maria Asumpta 1995 which together claimed 112 lives In Tall Ships Down he reveals that contrary to official findings ignorance of and disregard for ageold practices of seamanship were at least as responsible for the tragedies as acts of God He vividly recreates the final voyage of each and the events surrounding the disasters The books final section an unforgettable seminar on seamanship explores the roles played by ship stability structural integrity weather human error and standards of risk in tragedies at sea
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Paperback Dancing to the Drum Machine is a neverbeforeattempted history of what is perhaps the most controversial musical instrument ever invented the drum machine Here author Dan LeRoy reveals the untold story of how their mechanical pulse became the new heartbeat of popular music The pristine snap of the LinnDrum The bottomheavy beats of the Roland 808 The groundbreaking samples of the EMUSP1200 All these machinesand their weirder wildersounding cousinschanged composition recording and performance habits forever Their distinctive sounds and styles helped create new genres of music like hip hop and EDM But they altered every musical style from mainstream pop to heavy metal to jazzDan LeRoy traces the drum machine from its lowtech beginnings in the Fifties and Sixties to its evolution in the Seventies and its ubiquity in the Eighties when seemingly overnight it infiltrated every genre of music Drum machines put some drummers out of work while keeping others on their toes They anticipated virtually every musical trend of the last five decades sequencing looping sampling and all forms of digital music creation But the personalities beneath those perfect beats make the story of drum machines a surprisingly human onetold here for the very first time The neverbefore told story of drum machines from their primitive beginnings to their Eighties dominance to the ways theyre still changing music today Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK depending on stock availability
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Discover information, advice, and prices for Tipping Point sold for 100.1 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
Captain Dan Lenson is under fire both at sea and in Washington His command of the first antiballisticmissilecapable cruiser in the fleetUSS Savo Island is threatened when hes called home to testify before Congress There he must defend his controversial decision to prevent a massive retaliatory missile attack by Israel against civilian targets in the Mideast
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Five stories of loss at sea For all its soulstirring romance the tallship renaissance has a tragic side and professional mariner and maritime scholar Dan Parrott explores it in this groundbreaking reconstruction of five controversial sea disasters of the past half century Working from official documents survivor and expert interviews and his own considerable tallship experience Parrott recreates the losses of five sailtraining vessels the 316foot Pamir 1957 117foot Albatross 1961 117foot Marques 1984 137foot Pride of Baltimore 1986 and 125foot Maria Asumpta 1995 which together claimed 112 lives In Tall Ships Down he reveals that contrary to official findings ignorance of and disregard for ageold practices of seamanship were at least as responsible for the tragedies as acts of God He vividly recreates the final voyage of each and the events surrounding the disasters The books final section an unforgettable seminar on seamanship explores the roles played by ship stability structural integrity weather human error and standards of risk in tragedies at sea
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On the heels of his Emmywinning It Gets Better campaign Dan Savage delivers powerful messages for both the head and heart Entertainment WeeklynbspFrom the moment he began writing his syndicated sexadvice column Savage Love Dan Savage has never been shy about expressing his opinion on controversial topicspolitical or otherwise Now he addresses issues ranging from parenting and the gay agenda to the Catholic Church and health care Among themnbspnbspnbspnbsp Why straight people should have straight pride parades too nbspnbspnbspnbsp Why Obamacare as good as it is is still kinda evil nbspnbspnbspnbsp Why what passes for sexed in America is more like sex dread nbspnbspnbspnbsp Why the Bible is only as good and decent as the person reading it nbspSpeaking to a broad range of subjects with brutal honesty and irreverent humor American Savage cements Dan Savages place as a provocative and insightful voice in American culture
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George W Bush remains a highly controversial figure a man for whom millions of Americans have very strong feelings Dan McAdams book offers an astute psychological portrait of Bush one of the first biographies to appear since he left office as well as the first to draw systematically from personality science to analyze his life McAdams an international leader in personality psychology and the narrative study of lives focuses on several key events in Bushs life such as the death of his sister at age 7 his commitment to sobriety on his 40th birthday and his reaction to the terrorist attacks of September 11 and his decision to invade Iraq He sheds light on Bushs life goals the story he constructed to make sense of his life and the psychological dynamics that account for his behavior Although there are many popular biographies of George W Bush McAdams is the first true psychological analysis based on established theories and the latest research Short and focused written in an engaging style this book offers a truly penetrating look at our fortythird president
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