Abundance, A Novel of Marie Antoinette

Abundance, A Novel of Marie Antoinette

Author: Sena Jeter Naslund

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2006-10-03

Total Pages: 564

ISBN-13: 0060825391

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From the author of "Ahabs Wife" and "Four Spirits" comes her most astonishingwork yet--a portrait of a young queen called Marie Antoinette.


The Proto-Andean Margin of Gondwana

The Proto-Andean Margin of Gondwana

Author: Robert J. Pankhurst

Publisher: Geological Society of London

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 394

ISBN-13: 9781862390218

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This text brings together multidisciplinary research and review papers on the Lower Palaeozoic geology of the Sierras Pampeanas and the Precordillera of central west Argentina. It deals with the final stages of assembly of the supercontinent of Gondwana and its tectonic interaction with Laurentia (the North American continent of today).


The Way of Abundance

The Way of Abundance

Author: Ann Voskamp

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 2018-03-13

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 0310351294

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What do you do when you wake up and feel like you're not enough for your life? Or when you look out the kitchen window as dusk falls and wonder how do you live when life keeps breaking your heart? As Ann Voskamp writes, “great grief isn't meant to fit inside your body. It's why your heart breaks.” And each of us holds enough brokenness to overflow—to be given as the greatest story of our lives. In sixty vulnerably soulful stories, The Way of Abundance moves from self-weary brokenness to Christ-focused givenness. Drawing from the critically acclaimed, New York Times bestseller The Broken Way and Ann's online essays, this devotional dares us to embrace brokenness as a gift that moves us to givenness as a way to draw closer to the heart of God. Christ Himself broke like bread, giving Himself to us so we might have a lifelong communion with Him. Could it be that our brokenness is also a gift to the world? This gentle but exquisitely profound book does nothing less than take you on an intimate journey of the soul. As Ann writes, "The wound in His side proves that Jesus is always on the side of the suffering, the wounded, the busted, the broken." Discover how surrendering in unexpected ways is the first step toward receiving what you long for. Discover the good news that your beauty is not in your strength but in your fragility. Discover why your healing shines radiant through your wounds—and how only in brokenness will you ever be whole—and find the way to the abundance you were meant for.


Abundance

Abundance

Author: Jakob Guanzon

Publisher: Dialogue Books

Published: 2022-02-03

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 9780349702698

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Proceedings of the International Field Exploration and Development Conference 2019

Proceedings of the International Field Exploration and Development Conference 2019

Author: Jia'en Lin

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2020-07-11

Total Pages: 3907

ISBN-13: 9811524858

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This book gathers selected papers from the 8th International Field Exploration and Development Conference (IFEDC 2019) and addresses a broad range of topics, including: Low Permeability Reservoir, Unconventional Tight & Shale Oil Reservoir, Unconventional Heavy Oil and Coal Bed Gas, Digital and Intelligent Oilfield, Reservoir Dynamic Analysis, Oil and Gas Reservoir Surveillance and Management, Oil and Gas Reservoir Evaluation and Modeling, Drilling and Production Operation, Enhancement of Recovery, Oil and Gas Reservoir Exploration. The conference not only provided a platform to exchange experiences, but also promoted the advancement of scientific research in oil & gas exploration and production. The book is chiefly intended for industry experts, professors, researchers, senior engineers, and enterprise managers.


NPY Family of Peptides in Neurobiology, Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disorders: from Genes to Therapeutics

NPY Family of Peptides in Neurobiology, Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disorders: from Genes to Therapeutics

Author: Zofia Zukowska

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2005-11-17

Total Pages: 302

ISBN-13: 9783764371555

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The NPY-family of peptides encompasses several groups of neurotransmitters and hormones, which exert diverse biological and pathological actions that bear on all major vital systems. The recognition of the role of NPY in stimulation of food intake has already resulted in discovery of potent and selective NPY receptor Y-5 antagonists which are in clinical development for obesity while NPY Y1 receptors are targeted for cardiovascular indications. Research into the multiple functions of NPY and its receptors in neurological and affective disorders are also actively pursued. This book is a unique compilation of the most recent breakthroughs in NPY/PYY neurobiology, cardiovascular and metabolic disorders, written by internationally renowned experts with the objective to synthesize leading concepts and data in support for translational medicine.


Objective Agricultural science

Objective Agricultural science

Author: Brajendra

Publisher: New India Publishing

Published: 2012-07-04

Total Pages: 892

ISBN-13: 9789381450222

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The number of objective questions: representing from vast canvas of agriculture runs into thousands thus covering a wide spectrum of subject matter. The book begins with general agriculture and almost covers exhaustive outlines of all the important facts. Any specific interest for furthering the knowledge is facilitated by twenty different sub subjects of agricultural sciences namely: Agriculture (General), Ecology, Plant Genetics Resources, Agricultural Meteorology, Farm Machinery Engineering, Soil Science, Agricultural Extension, Genetics, Soil Water Conservation Engineering, Agricultural Economics, ICT & Remote Sensing in Agriculture, Statistics, Agronomy, Microbiology, Watershed Engineering, Biotechnology, Nematology, Model and IARI Sample Papers, Breeding, Pathology, Entomology, Physiology, Environmental Science. The questions in the specific chapters range chapters from basics to some in-depth, conceptual questions. The questions have been further facilitated with answers being given at the same place. Finally there are model test papers to particularly address the concerns of examinees. The book is exhaustive and covers the entire gamut of examination pattern in agriculture and will prove to be a worthy companion for the examinees. The general coverage of the book will enable a reader to prepare for a vast range of syllabi and examinations. It is believed that the present book is very powerful in terms of its general exhaustively and also in terms of its subject selection.


Gravitational Lensing: Strong, Weak and Micro

Gravitational Lensing: Strong, Weak and Micro

Author: Peter Schneider

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2006-12-30

Total Pages: 565

ISBN-13: 3540303103

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The observation, in 1919 by A.S. Eddington and collaborators, of the gra- tational de?ection of light by the Sun proved one of the many predictions of Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity: The Sun was the ?rst example of a gravitational lens. In 1936, Albert Einstein published an article in which he suggested - ing stars as gravitational lenses. A year later, Fritz Zwicky pointed out that galaxies would act as lenses much more likely than stars, and also gave a list of possible applications, as a means to determine the dark matter content of galaxies and clusters of galaxies. It was only in 1979 that the ?rst example of an extragalactic gravitational lens was provided by the observation of the distant quasar QSO 0957+0561, by D. Walsh, R.F. Carswell, and R.J. Weymann. A few years later, the ?rst lens showing images in the form of arcs was detected. The theory, observations, and applications of gravitational lensing cons- tute one of the most rapidly growing branches of astrophysics. The gravi- tional de?ection of light generated by mass concentrations along a light path producesmagni?cation,multiplicity,anddistortionofimages,anddelaysp- ton propagation from one line of sight relative to another. The huge amount of scienti?c work produced over the last decade on gravitational lensing has clearly revealed its already substantial and wide impact, and its potential for future astrophysical applications.