Author: Martine Rothblatt
Publisher: Temple University Pre
Keywords: transition, america, genes, unzipped
Number of Pages: 201
Published: 1997-06-09
List price: $25.95
ISBN-10: 1566395542
ISBN-13: 9781566395540

How will we handle baby-making and pregnancy in the next 5, 25, and 75 years? New reproductive technology, genetic screening, and DNA-mapping have changed the 20th-century rules. In this revolutionary manifesto, Martine Rothblatt proposes a code of ethics to guide childbirth decisions in the brave new world of biotechnology. The trigger for Unzipped Genes is the Human Genome Project, a multibillion dollar effort to unlock the secrets of the human genetic code. This new "genomic" knowledge can be used for tremendous good, such as curing disease, or unprecedented harm, such as the kinds of maste

Author: Martine Vanhove
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
Keywords: semantic, studies, language, series, associations, companion, lexical, change, towards, typology, polysemy
Number of Pages: 404
Published: 2008-11-21
List price: $165.00
ISBN-10: 9027205736
ISBN-13: 9789027205735

Author: Martine Maurel
Publisher: Globetrotter
Keywords: travel, packs, globetrotter, pack, mauritius
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2009-02-10
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1847732658
ISBN-13: 9781847732651

The highly successful "Globetrotter Travel Series", which includes Travel Guides, Travel Maps, Road Atlases, Best Of Pocket Guides and In Your Pocket Language Guides, presently covers more than 90 destinations worldwide. The Packs are excellent value, including both a guidebook and a softcover version of the fold-out Globetrotter map of the region, in a printed plastic wallet.The handy pocket-size guide is packed with useful information, tips and recommendations, accompanied by colour photographs, charts and maps for the first-time traveller who wants to experience the major highlights that Ma

Author: Martine Batchelor
Publisher: Wisdom Publications
Keywords: life, meditation
Number of Pages: 168
Published: 2001-10-25
List price: $22.95
ISBN-10: 0861713028
ISBN-13: 9780861713028

In Meditation for Life, Martine Batchelor’s writing — through a mix of anecdote, humor, and practical instruction — brings to bear her considerable experience as a meditation teacher as she explains the techniques of three major Buddhist traditions: Theravada, Tibetan, and Zen, while Stephen Batchelor’s full-color photographs invite even the most seasoned practitioner to see with new eyes. This vividly photographed book encourages us to bring creative awareness to every aspect of our lives — from making conversation to making dinner — and reveals how every moment can be an

Author: Martine Batchelor
Publisher: AltaMira Press
Keywords: sacred, literature, international, series, precepts, compassion, bodhisattva, path
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2004-08-13
List price: $23.95
ISBN-10: 0759105170
ISBN-13: 9780759105171

A translation of the Chinese text, the Brahmajala Sutra. This a fundamental text for Chinese, Korean and Japanese Buddhists in the East and West and demonstrates an ancient ground for socially engaged Buddhism.

Author: Brian Martine
Publisher: State Univ of New York Pr
Keywords: philosophy, series, individuality, individuals
Number of Pages: 93
Published: 1984-07
List price: $59.50
ISBN-10: 0873958292
ISBN-13: 9780873958295

Author: Martine Maurel
Publisher: Universal Publishers
Keywords: moscow, guide, expat
Number of Pages: 271
Published: 2000-01-05
List price: $25.95
ISBN-10: 1581127758
ISBN-13: 9781581127751