Authors:G. Pritchard, Geoffrey Pritchard,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: reference, additives, plastics
Number of Pages: 656
Published: 2007-12-13
List price: $276.00
ISBN-10: 041272720X
ISBN-13: 9780412727207

Although plastics are extremely successful commercially, they would never reach acceptable performance standards either in properties or processing without the incorporation of additives. With the inclusion of additives, plastics can be used in a variety of areas competing directly with other materials, but there are still many challenges to overcome. Some additives are severely restricted by legislation, others interfere with each other--in short their effectiveness varies with circumstances. Plastics Additives explains these issues in an alphabetical format making them easily accessible to r

Author: Ray Pritchard
Publisher: Crossway Books
Keywords: faith, journey, incredible
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2005-01-10
List price: $11.99
ISBN-10: 1581346123
ISBN-13: 9781581346121

Living the Life of Faith The life of faith is a journey with God that begins the moment we trust Christ and continues until the moment we die. The title of this book suggests that living by faith is an incredible journey, and that is certainly true. The life of faith is all about learning to give up control of those things we never really controlled in the first place. That’s a hard lesson to learn, and most of us have to learn it over and over again, but when we do, the adventure begins. As you move through the chapters of this book, you’ll discover aspects of the journey of f

Author: R. E Pritchard
Publisher: The History Pre
Keywords: jacobean, times, elizabethan, life, england, shakespeare
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2003-04-01
List price: $10.95
ISBN-10: 0750932112
ISBN-13: 9780750932110

A collection of some of the best, wittiest and most unusual excerpts from 16th- and 17th-century writing. "Shakespeare’s England" brings to life the variety, the energy and the harsh reality of England at this time. Providing a portrait of the age, it includes extracts from a wide variety of writers, taken from books, plays, poems, letters, diaries and pamphlets by and about Shakespeare’s contemporaries. These include William Harrison and Fynes Moryson (providing descriptions of England), Nicholas Breton (on country life), Isabella Whitney and Thomas Dekker (on London life), Nashe

Author: H. W. Pritchard
Publisher: Cambridge University Pre
Keywords: conservation, orchid, methods, modern
Number of Pages: 184
Published: 1990-01-26
List price: $100.00
ISBN-10: 0521372941
ISBN-13: 9780521372947

The subject-matter of this text is based on a recent conference and deals with the physiology, ecology and management of orchid conservation. It offers information not only to the orchid research scientist, but also to the orchid enthusiast curious about the scientific background to this topic. Interest and support for plant conservation during the past ten years has increased considerably and a great deal of attention has been focused on the plight of members of the orchid family. The development makes it desirable to collect existing information and to consider future areas of research.Book

Author: Tim Pritchard
Publisher: Presidio Pre
Keywords: iraq, war, battle, extraordinary, alley, ambush
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2007-10-30
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 089141911X
ISBN-13: 9780891419112

March 23, 2003: U.S. Marines from the Task Force Tarawa are caught up in one of the most unexpected battles of the Iraq War. What started off as a routine maneuver to secure two key bridges in the town of Nasiriyah in southern Iraq degenerated into a nightmarish twenty-four-hour urban clash in which eighteen young Marines lost their lives and more than thirty-five others were wounded. It was the single heaviest loss suffered by the U.S. military during the initial combat phase of the war.On that fateful day, Marines came across the burned-out remains of a U.S. Army convoy that had been ambushe

Author: G Pritchard
Publisher: Smithers Rapra Technology
Keywords: prospects, markets, world, pvc
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2002-06-01
List price: $459.00
ISBN-10: 1859573118
ISBN-13: 9781859573112

Author: E. E. Evans-Pritchard
Publisher: Oxford University Pre
Keywords: institutions, nilotic, people, political, livelihood, description, modes, nuer
Number of Pages: 271
Published: 1969-07-15
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 0195003225
ISBN-13: 9780195003222

First published in 1940, this study has become one of the classic works in social anthropology. The Nuer of the Southern Sudan are predominantly a pastoral people and the first part of the book describes their life as herdsmen, fishermen and gardeners. Their economic life is related to the absence of chieftainship and their democratic sentiment. The second part of the book describes this political system which lacks government and is without legal institutions. Numerous photos, maps, charts, tables and drawings. Fully indexed and cross referenced - a work of extraordinary scholarship.