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Product Description: My Toy Truck Is Broken A book sits upon The shelf, waiting to be read. You have other things On your mind. Oh, but you should Read the book instead. From the positive and realistic to the playful and sage, Regenerative Refrain: Poetry for the Traveler in All of Us offers a refreshing array of verse designed to rejuvenate your soul...read more

Distinguished historians survey events and themes of recent and contemporary times, looking forward to what the future might bring. Chapters take a global overview of the century as a whole from a variety of perspectives and also chart the century's course region by region. Illustrated in colour and black and white with a detailed chronology.

Product Description: Not since A.L. Rowse published his memoir On Historians has such a witty and perceptive memoir been published by a celebrated historian.Captain Professor constitutes the memoir of one of the most distinguised British historians of the post war years, Professor Sir Michael Howard...read more

Describes how to put software security into practice, covering such topics as risk analysis, coding policies, Agile Methods, cryptographic standards, and threat tree patterns.

A guide to computer software security covers such topics as format string problems, command injection, cross-site scripting, SSL, information leakage, and key exchange.

A man stumbles upon a gorgeous, hide-away retreat and spa where angels unwind from their ever-present divine duties. Although "just" a work of fiction, whether or not the many conversations with these glorious angels actually took place, is up to the reader to decide. The author presents a wide range of spiritual teachings through his extremely vibrant characters and from his own experience that are easily understood: profound metaphysical truths that even a child would love to explore. Read this story and hear what the angels have to say! ...Keith Varnum, author and seminar leader, as it appeared in THE DREAM DAILY SUN.

Product Description: Published to celebrate the major refurbishment and new building at Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester Art Gallery; Up Close examines in detail many of the Gallery's highlights. Paintings by Bacon, Stubbs, Riley, Gainsborough sit alongside the many famous Pre-Raphaelite images for which the Gallery is perhaps best known - including Holman-Hunt's Hireling Shepherd, Ford Maddox Brown's Work and Millais's Autumn Leaves...read more

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Product Description: Contains information about Robert Cochrane, his coven - The Clan of Tubal Cain, their ritual, teachings and beliefs and his workings written by himself to Evan John Jones, with additional writings by Evan John Jones. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Covers topics such as the importance of secure systems, threat modeling, canonical representation issues, solving database input, denial-of-service attacks, and security code reviews and checklists. (view table of contents)

Product Description: A full investigation into the origins, symbolism and ceremonial use of Runes. The Norse god Odin is discussed as the shaman-god of the runes along with his myths. A study of the Valkyries and Odin's connection with the Roman god Mercury (Thoth) is most illuminating...read more

Product Description: A practical guide to magic covering the principles and uses of magical energy and magical ritual accessories. Types of magic described are:- natural, moon, astral, elemental and planetary/Angelic; also a comprehensive appendix of magical correspondences...read more

Product Description: The history and development of Celtic Paganism and Celtic Christianity specifically in Wales, but also in relation to the rest of the British Isles including Ireland, from the Iron Age to the present day-a study of the transition between the old pagan religions and Christianity...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: A discussion of the impact of government revenues and expenditures on economic activity, with special reference to developing countries. Michael Howard raises theoretical and empirical issues relating to the role of the public sector in economic development.

Offering a solid introduction to Windows 2000 security theory and concepts, this valuable programmer's handbook discusses key software design considerations for diverse categories and levels of security, ways to apply appropriate security to an application, and a range of security technologies, including NTLM authentification, SSL/TLS, and COM+ security. Original. (Advanced) (view table of contents)

Surveys the people, movements, and events that have shaped modern history (view table of contents)