Authors:Jeaneane D. Fowler, Merv Fowler, David Norcliffe, Nor
Publisher: Sussex Academic Press
Keywords: students, introduction, religions, world
Number of Pages: 431
Published: 1997-06
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 1898723494
ISBN-13: 9781898723493

This book provides an accessible introduction to the world religions of Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism and Taoism.

Authors:Jeaneane Fowler, Merv Fowler,
Publisher: Sussex Academic Press
Keywords: beliefs, practices, religious, library, sussex, chinese, religions
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2008-01
List price: $32.50
ISBN-10: 1845191722
ISBN-13: 9781845191726

This book brings together the studies of Jeaneane Fowler in Taoism, Chinese popular religion and the broader canvas of Chinese cosmogony, and those of Merv Fowler in Confucianism, Ch’an (Zen) Buddhism and Pure Land Buddhism. "Chinese Religions" requires no previous knowledge and thereby serves as an introduction to the religions of China, and places it in the wider context of Chinese history and philosophy. The facets of Chinese religions are as broad, multilayered and varied as the geographical vastness of China itself, yet so many Chinese beliefs have found their way into the West - th

Author: Merv Fingas
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: second, cleanup, spill, oil, basics
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2000-09-28
List price: $129.95
ISBN-10: 1566705371
ISBN-13: 9781566705370

Constant media attention on oil spills has created global awareness of their risks and the damage they do. Often under-reported is the average cost of the cleanup - often as high as $200 per liter of oil spilled. Oil is a necessity in today’s industrial society, and since our dependence on it is not likely to and any time soon, we will continue to have spills. This indispensable reference supplies the information required to proceed with cleanup efforts immediately. The revised and expanded edition of a bestseller, Basics of Oil Spill Cleanup, Second Edition provides the tools for remedi

Authors:Merv Griffin, David Bender,
Publisher: Pocket
Keywords: last, life, making, merv
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2007-10-30
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0743456963
ISBN-13: 9780743456968

Merv Griffin will always be remembered as one of America’s most beloved show business figures. With his trademark charm and business savvy, Merv built a life that defined success. From his start as a band singer, to his twenty-three years on television as host of the Emmy Award-winning Merv Griffin Show, and through his entrepreneurial years, Merv lived the American Dream. Perhaps his most enduring legacy, though, is his creation of the two most successful syndicated game shows in television history, Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune.Merv: Making the Good Life Last is the quintessential Hor

Authors:Lois J. Fowler, David H. Fowler,
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Keywords: autobiography, women, american, revelations
Number of Pages: 277
Published: 1990-09
List price: $67.50
ISBN-10: 0791403734
ISBN-13: 9780791403730

Author: H. W. Fowler
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Keywords: wordsworth, reference, usage, english, modern, dictionary
Number of Pages: 742
Published: 1997-08-05
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 1853263184
ISBN-13: 9781853263187

Modern English Usage is H.W.Fowler’s masterpiece of explication and guidance in the usage, style, spelling and punctuation of the English language. This edition is taken from the original 1926 publication and has become the standard work on the expression with clarity and precision of both the spoken and written word.A guide to precise phrases, grammar, and pronunciation can be key; it can even be admired. But beloved? Yet from its first appearance in 1926, Fowler’s was just that. Henry Watson Fowler initially aimed his Dictionary of Modern English Usage, as he wrote to his publish

Author: Kim R. Fowler
Publisher: CRC Pre
Keywords: embedded, products, time, real, developing, engineer
Number of Pages: 496
Published: 2007-10-24
List price: $52.95
ISBN-10: 0849379598
ISBN-13: 9780849379598

You can find them in your wristwatch or MP3 player; they perform specific functions in washing machines, traffic lights, and even pacemakers. Embedded systems are pervasive, ubiquitous, and widespread throughout our daily lives. Developing these real-time embedded products requires an understanding of the interactions between different disciplines, such as circuit design, power, cooling, packaging, software, and human interface. This volume provides the knowledge and insight engineers need to make critical design decisions and offers a clear guide for preparing and developing projects in diffe