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This tribute to Professor Brian Goodwin (1931-2007), a visionary biologist, mathematician, and philosopher, includes contributions from eminent scholars and academics around the world, addressing his work on pattern and form in biology, and the metaphysical principles that guided him. It also includes an interview with Goodwin, which offers new insights into his thinking.
What if chaos is good? What if random complexity is not the enemy, but a competitive asset instead? Could it be possible to thrive in the chaos, to actually harness it during your sales conversations? Sales Chaos is a groundbreaking book that outlines a new paradigm that applies the latest research and the scientific principles of chaos theory to the challenges facing today's sales professional. The result of this philosophy creates a whole new approach to business, one in which sales conversations are driven by relevance, not simple activity. It's called Agility Selling. Agility Selling is not a sales technique. Nor is it a sales process. While techniques and processes have value, Agility S...
Enjoy this supernaturally cozy series by author S.E. Biglow... Something spooky this way comes… When Halloween comes to Brookhaven, Darcy is eager to take part in the town’s festivities. Ready to truly share her hedge witch magic, she plans to come out at the big All Hallows Eve Extravaganza. But when townspeople begin acting strangely, she finds herself tangled in another mystery. Before long, Chief Hayes falls victim to unusual behavior too, leaving Darcy to solve the case without police intervention. Her sleuthing unearths a startling truth: someone’s unleashed a powerful spell on the small town. With her allies at risk, Darcy races to find answers. She soon unmasks the culprit. But...
How the interplay between government regulation and the private sector has shaped the electric industry, from its nineteenth-century origins to twenty-first-century market restructuring. For more than a century, the interplay between private, investor-owned electric utilities and government regulators has shaped the electric power industry in the United States. Provision of an essential service to largely dependent consumers invited government oversight and ever more sophisticated market intervention. The industry has sought to manage, co-opt, and profit from government regulation. In The Power Brokers, Jeremiah Lambert maps this complex interaction from the late nineteenth century to the pr...
Enjoy this supernaturally cozy series by author S.E. Biglow... Is blood thicker than magic? Summer has come to Brookhaven and Darcy is soaking it up. Her magic is stronger than it’s ever been and her relationship with Maggie is blossoming. They’re even taking a weekend trip away as a couple! But when she and Maggie stumble on a dead body with suspicious puncture marks in its neck and missing vital organs, she can’t help but wonder just what other supernatural creatures lurk within the small town. Could things like vampires really exist? As more bodies turn up, Darcy is determined to leave well enough alone. Until Tania goes missing and signs point to the same killer. Fearing that her m...
Inside the Music of Brian Wilson is, as author Phillip Lambert writes in the prologue "completely, and intensely, focused on the music of Brian Wilson, on the musical essence of his songs and the aesthetic value of his artistic achievements. It acknowledges the familiar biographical contexts of his songs, but it tells completely new stories about the birth and evolution of his musical ideas, identifying important musical trends in his work, heretofore undisclosed inter-song connections within his music, or between his music and that of others, and the nature and extent of his artistry. It aims not just to identify great songs, but to explain exactly what makes them so." Lambert, a renowned m...
Queen in 3-D is an inside view of one of the greatest rock acts of all time told in his own pictures and words by founder member, songwriter and guitarist Brian May. Complimentary 3-D OWL viewer included.
The freshwater eels, the Anguillids, have increasingly become the focus of attention for fisheries managers, scientists, researchers, policy makers, conservation bodies and other stakeholders. These species can be seen as a bellwether for issues affecting aquatic ecosystems – their steep decline and the management initiatives to try and reverse this trend, touch on subjects as diverse as disconnected waterways, loss of habitat, novel parasites, pollution, over-fishing and climate change. There are some 16 species of the Anguilla genus and all exhibit similar lifestyles, growing in waters often far-removed from their marine spawning grounds. These enigmatic, contradictory and confounding sp...
Elizabeth Hemingway was born 14 March 1895 in Fort Valley, Georgia. Her parents were Wilson Hemingway (1863-1958) and Elizabeth A. Giles (1859-1933). Her grandparents were Collins Hemingway (1813-1864), Marie Sofge (1836-1879), John Mason Giles (1818-1866) and Harriet N. Jenkins (1825-1911). Elizabeth married Luther Lafayette Clyburn 30 December 1914 in Georgetown, Mississippi. Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived mainly in Georgia, South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Louisiana, Texas, England and Germany.