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Posted: March 1st, 2008, 10:21pm CET
Berkshire Encyclopedia of World Sport
Berkshire Publishing Group | 2005-06-30 | ISBN: 0974309117 | 1816 pages | PDF | 43,6 MB
The "Berkshire Encyclopedia of World Sport" tackles the whole world of sport, from major professional sports and sprting events to community and youth sports.
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Posted: March 1st, 2008, 10:08pm CET
The Quotable Artist
Allworth Press | 2007-10-30 | ISBN: 1581154941 | 224 pages | PDF | 2,4 MB
Journey through the wit and wisdom of generations of visual artists, photographers, writers, and architects--and discover what makes creative people extraordinary.
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Posted: March 1st, 2008, 8:41pm CET
The African American Almanac
Gale Cengage | 2007-09-15 | ISBN: 0787640212 | 1468 pages | PDF | 28,1 MB
Patrons will also find chronologies, texts of important documents, legislation, speeches, biographical profiles, essays, and more than 650 photographs, illustrations, maps and statistical charts to help them with their research. An expanded appendix of recipients of selected awards and honors and cumulative subject index make this resource easy to use.
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Posted: March 1st, 2008, 8:41pm CET
Cassandra Eason “Fabulous Creatures, Mythical Monsters, and Animal Power Symbols: A Handbook"
Greenwood Press | 2007-12-30 | ISBN: 0275994252 | PDF | 200 pages | 1,1 Mb
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Posted: March 1st, 2008, 8:18pm CET
Steven Chermak, Frankie Y. Bailey “Crimes and Trials of the Century (Two Volumes)"
Greenwood Press | 2007-10-30 | ISBN: 0313341095 | PDF | 752 pages | 3,9 Mb
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Posted: March 1st, 2008, 8:17pm CET
Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of Physical Geography
U·X·L | 2003-08-22 | ISBN: 0787662658 | 832 pages | PDF | 122 MB
With assignments based on geography or a student's ethnic and cultural background as staples in many middle schools today, U ·X ·L presents a new resource devoted to physical geography.
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Posted: March 1st, 2008, 7:58pm CET
Gregory Fremont-Barnes “Encyclopedia of the Age of Political Revolutions and New Ideologies, 1760-1815 (Two Volumes)"
Greenwood Press | 2007-09-30 | ISBN: 0313334455 | PDF | 952 pages | 4,9 Mb
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Posted: March 1st, 2008, 7:52pm CET
Angus M. Gunn “Encyclopedia of Disasters : Environmental Catastrophes and Human Tragedies (Two Volumes)"
Greenwood Press | 2007-12-30 | ISBN: 0313340021 | PDF | 824 pages | 8,2 Mb
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Posted: March 1st, 2008, 2:18pm CET
Encyclopedia of Religion, Communication, and Media
Routledge | 2006-10-30 | ISBN: 0415969468 | 488 pages | PDF | 4,8 MB
Communication is at the heart of all religions. As an essential aspect of religion, communication occurs between believers, between religious leaders and followers, between proponents of different faiths, and even between practitioners and the deities. The desire to communicate with as well as convert others is also an aspect of some of the world's major religions.
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Posted: March 1st, 2008, 2:12pm CET
Medieval Ireland
Routledge | 2004-11-10 | ISBN:0415940524 | 584 pages | PDF | 3,9 MB
Through violent incursions by the Vikings and the spread of Christianity, medieval Ireland maintained a distinctive Gaelic identity. From the sacred site of Tara to the manuscript illuminations in the Book of Kells, Anglo-Irish relations to the Connachta dynasty, Ireland during the middle ages was a rich and vivid culture.
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Posted: March 1st, 2008, 12:22pm CET
Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice
Macmillan Library Reference | 2001-10-15 | ISBN: 002865319X | 1780 pages | PDF | 8,8 MB
A complete revision of the 1982 edition, the Encyclopedia of Crime & Justice is a unique interdisciplinary source, dealing with not only law but also sociology, psychology, history and economics.
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Posted: March 1st, 2008, 12:07pm CET
The Philosophy of Science
Routledge | 2005-12-19 | ISBN: 0415939275 | 1048 pages | PDF | 5,2 MB
The philosophy of science is the branch of philosophy that examines the profound philosophical questions that arise from scientific research and theories. A sub-discipline of philosophy that emerged in the twentieth century, the philosophy of science is largely a product of the British and Austrian schools of thought and traditions.
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Posted: March 1st, 2008, 11:55am CET
Encyclopedia of Nursing Research
Springer Publishing Company | 2005-11-05 | ISBN: 0826198120 | 795 pages | PDF | 3,1 MB
Case Western Reserve Univ., Cleveland, OH. Text includes 320 articles by 200 expert contributors on topics such as nursing services, education, care, specialties, organizations and publications, cancer survivorship, middle range theories, taxonomy, HIV risk behavior, depression in cardiac disease, and more.
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Posted: March 1st, 2008, 11:32am CET
Key Figures in Medieval Europe
Routledge | 2005-12-09 | ISBN: 0415973856 | 784 pages | PDF | 5,1 MB
From emperors and queens to artists and world travelers, from popes and scholars to saints and heretics, Key Figures in Medieval Europe brings together in one volume the most important people who lived in medieval Europe between 500 and 1500. Gathered from the biographical entries from the on-going series, the Routledge Encyclopedias of the Middle Ages, these A-Z biographical entries discuss the lives of over 575 individuals who have had a historical impact in such areas as politics, religion, or the arts. Individuals from places such as medieval England, France, Germany, Iberia, Italy, and Scandinavia are included as well as those from the Jewish and Islamic worlds. A thematic outline is included that lists people not only by categories, but also by regions.
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Posted: March 1st, 2008, 11:27am CET
High-Security Mechanical Locks
Butterworth-Heinemann | 2007-10-19 | ISBN: 0750684372 | 608 pages | PDF | 17,2 MB
High-Security Mechanical Locks comprehensively surveys and explains the highly technical area of high security locks in a way that is accessible to a wide audience. Well over 100 different locks are presented, organized into 6 basic types. Each chapter introduces the necessary concepts in a historical perspective and further categorizes the locks. This is followed by detailed "how it works" descriptions with many pictures, diagrams and references. The descriptions are based on actual dissections of the real locks.
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Posted: March 1st, 2008, 11:17am CET
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Encyclopedia
William Andrew Publishing | 2005-04-29 | ISBN: 081551526X | 3500 pages | PDF | 9,6 MB
This industry standard encyclopedia on pharmaceutical manufacturing processes has been completely updated in this 3rd Edition with FDA approved drugs up to the summer of 2004. This four volume set gives details for the manufacture of 2,226 pharmaceuticals that are being marketed as a trade-named product somewhere in the world.
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Posted: March 1st, 2008, 7:30am CET
Stan Kelly-Bootle “The Computer Contradictionary: 2nd Edition"
The MIT Press | 1995-04-10 | ISBN:0262611120 | PDF | 260 pages | 1,2 Mb
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Posted: March 1st, 2008, 7:13am CET
The Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health (Five Volume Set)
Publisher: Thomson Gale | 2001-12-15 | 2762 pages | ISBN: 0787649341 | 26 MB | Rapidshare&Megaupload
Designed for students of nursing and the allied health professions, caregivers, and the educated lay reader, this five-volume set includes over 850 signed articles on various aspects of nursing. Covered here are nursing and allied healthcare education and training, current health issues (viewpoints, professional implications), tests and procedures (descriptions, precautions, aftercare), and equipment/tools (descriptions, operation, healthcare team roles), as well as diseases (causes, diagnosis, treatment) and human biology/body systems (functions, role in human health).
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Posted: March 1st, 2008, 7:06am CET
The Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers(3 Volume ) (Reupload)
Publisher: Gale Cengage | 2003-12 | 1600 pages | ISBN: 3540352783 | 22 MB | Rapidshare&Megaupload
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