Author: Tara Hanks
Publisher: UKA Press
Keywords: herself, monroe, marilyn, girl, mmm
Number of Pages: 348
Published: 2007-11-30
List price: $22.99
ISBN-10: 1905796137
ISBN-13: 9781905796137
’Nothing lasts forever.we all have a short time, to shine or just survive.’ Who was Marilyn Monroe? She began as Norma Jeane, the Los Angeles waif who dreamed of being a movie star. The camera worshipped her, and she became America’s greatest sex symbol. For thirty-six years, she dazzled the world with her fragile, but radiant beauty. In private, she yearned for fulfilment. Her myth shone so brightly that it threatened to destroy her. Then, one night in 1962, she left us in mystery. The Mmm Girl:Mariyln Monroe, by herself, follows the journey of a self-made goddess,
Authors:Fletcher Hanks, Paul Karasik,
Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
Keywords: creation, evil, own
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2009-09-08
List price: $24.99
ISBN-10: 1606991604
ISBN-13: 9781606991602
Readers of the first Fletcher Hanks volume—I Shall Destroy All the Civilized Planets—were stunned by its pop surrealism and outright violent mayhem. This larger second volume, when combined with the first, comprises the complete comics work of the heretofore forgotten Golden Age visionary. Fletcher Hanks was the first great comic book auteur. That is, he wrote, penciled, inked, and lettered all of his own stories. He completed an astonishing 48 stories in three years from 1939-1941. As a one-man-cartooning-band, his work packs the wallop of a unique and unified artistic vision. He
Author: Craig Hanks
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Keywords: readings, essential, values, technology
Number of Pages: 560
Published: 2009-05-05
List price: $54.95
ISBN-10: 1405149019
ISBN-13: 9781405149013
This anthology features essays and book excerpts on technology and values written by preeminent figures in the field from the early 20th century to the present. It offers an in-depth range of readings on important applied issues in technology as well.Useful in addressing questions on philosophy, sociology, and theory of technologyIncludes wide-ranging coverage on metaphysics, ethics, and politics, as well as issues relating to gender, biotechnology, everyday artifacts, and architectureA good supplemental text for courses on moral or political problems in which contemporary technology is a unit
Author: Byron W. Hanks
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: roundtable, meshing, international, proceedings
Number of Pages: 525
Published: 2005-09-29
List price: $255.00
ISBN-10: 3540251375
ISBN-13: 9783540251378
This volume presents results of the International Meshing Roundtable conference organized by Sandia National Laboratories held in September 2005. The conference is held annually and since its inception eleven years ago has become widely recognized as a major forum for the exchange of ideas in this field. The papers of this proceedings are devoted to mesh generation and adaptation which has applications to finite element simulation as well as to computational geometry and computer graphics. This book introduces theoretical and novel ideas with practical potential as well as technical applicatio
Authors:Frances Hanks, Philip L. Williams,
Publisher: Federation Press
Keywords: stocktake, year, practices, trade
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2001-03
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1862873755
ISBN-13: 9781862873759
Leading authorities from the IJK, Australia and the USA address issues of recent trade practices developments and identify future trends. Chapters include Richard Whish on developments in European Antitrust, Diane Wood on the evolution of antitrust law in the USA and chapters on Australian trade practice law by Douglas White QC, Justice R.S. French and others.
Authors:Derek Doyle, Geoffrey Hanks, Nathan I. Cherny, Sir
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: medicine, palliative, textbook, oxford
Number of Pages: 1270
Published: 2005-02-03
List price: $129.50
ISBN-10: 0198566980
ISBN-13: 9780198566984
New in Paperback! The "Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine" has firmly established itself as the definitive book on the subject and is highly acclaimed world-wide. The new edition has been significantly revised and updated to reflect the enormous changes in palliative care over the last five years. Two new international co-editors, Nathan Cherny and Sir Kenneth Calman, have been recruited and bring vast experience to the book. The new edition includes sixty-six completely new chapters and contributors. New sections and chapters devoted exclusively to such non-malignant conditions as cardiac
Authors:Patrick Hanks, Hardcastle Kate, Flavia Hodge,
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: paperback, reference, oxford, names, first, dictionary
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 2007-03-05
List price: $16.99
ISBN-10: 0198610602
ISBN-13: 9780198610601
This brand new edition of the fascinating and informative Dictionary of First Names covers over 6,000 names in common use in English, including newly created names and traditional names that have been newly discovered. From Alice to Zanna and Adam to Zola this book will answer all your questions: it will tell you the age, origin, and meaning of the name, as well as how it has fared in terms of popularity, and notes famous bearers (both historical and fictional). It covers alternative spellings, short forms and pet forms, and masculine and feminine forms, as well as help with pronunciation. The