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"I look for zebras because other doctors have ruled out all the horses."--Dr. Gregory House Medical students are taught that when they hear hoofbeats, they should think horses, not zebras, but Dr. House's unique talent of diagnosing unusual illnesses has made House, M.D. one of the most popular and fascinating series on television. In "Chasing Zebras: The Unofficial Guide to House," M.D., Barbara Barnett, widely considered a leading House expert, takes fans deep into the heart of the show's central character and his world, examining the way this medical Sherlock Holmes's
For Mark Nevon-- rising ad exec, harried husband, and loving father-- life has become a dull and strained routine. Mark regresses further and further back through his previous lives and learns of the existence of his soul mate.
Poor Topaz just wants an ordinary life with her to best friends, Mark and Stacy. But suddenly her life is turned upside down when her parents are reported missing, and she's shipped off to Bermuda with her friends and an odd dog. Then she finds out her pals are really aliens with powers destined to protect her. On top of that an evil pricipal is chasing them, and they travel to the future. Could things get any worse?
This is a study of the language of wonder or amazement, comparing its use in Graeco-Roman, early Jewish and early Christian literature to the Gospel of Mark. Mark's intensive use of wonder, often redactional, impels us to regard the passion and empty tomb scenes as manifesting God's presence. Mark is unique among the Gospels in the density of his wonder language, which signifies the breaking in of the rule of God. Miracles, teaching, restoration to community, passion and empty tomb are all marked as divine interventions in the Gospel by reactions of wonder.
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Design is a conceptive activity which is usually presented as a sensible, sequential process and action. This book claims that design cannot be reduced to the rational, effective planning and organization that most models (such as design thinking) present. The author suggests another type of rationality which is based on what the humanities call aesthetics, writing, composition, and style: a rationality based in imaginary elaboration and coherence. The chapters, therefore, demonstrate that design practice is about creating not only functional tools, but planes of reflections that challenge norms. To support this claim, this book analyzes research programs, art works, and design projects that...
THE STEWARD is an epic contemporary tale in which folklore and fantasy enmesh with physics and forensics. This expanded box set includes Volumes 1 through 4 of the series (Domaine Delafaire, Realms of Possibility, Alas The Best Laid Plans, and Storm Haven).
We have always known the world in three dimensions. But is there a fourth dimension too? Fasten your seatbelts and unravel fantastic mysteries with Mark and Stacy when their typical summer vacation turns into an unforeseen dark adventure; an adventure that leads them to The Monster World. However, there is so much more to it than meets the eye. Brace yourselves and be part of this rollercoaster ride and escape into The Monster World.
"In this memoir full of humor and heart, comedian, writer, and producer Cristela Alonzo tells personal stories of growing up as a first-generation Mexican American in Texas and following her dreams to pursue a career in comedy" -- From book jacket flap.