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If he were a Hollywood celebrity, $300,000 might seem like a drop in the bucket. But for Santa Fe homebuilder Wesley Bounder, that was the sum of everything he had.

And now it's gone-stolen by the charismatic con artist Mel, who pulled a disappearing act with the hard-earned money as soon as the market went south. And after this latest botched investment deal, Wesley is feeling down to say the least, trapped in a hellish and problematic world of his own making.

Desperate to find some way to fix his troubles, Wes does the only logical thing: he embarks on a journey of revenge,...

Although "the Socratic method" is commonly understood as a style of pedagogy involving cross-questioning between teacher and student, there has long been debate among scholars of ancient philosophy about how this method as attributed to Socrates should be defined or, indeed, whether Socrates can be said to have used any single, uniform method at all distinctive to his way of philosophizing. This volume brings together essays by classicists and philosophers examining this controversy anew.

The point of departure for many of those engaged in the debate has been the identification of...

""Downloading God" is the file of information that today's generation needs to click on more than ever. Jack Levine's authentic and transparent self-disclosure rings through in his passionate devotion to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. His simple, straightforward, trademark writing style as in his previous books allows the reader to easily absorb, appropriate and apply the word and truth of God in a realistic, revolutionary and redemptive way. 'Downloading God' has short chapters all themed around a clever computer technology motif which makes the timeless truths of God both real and...

Electric drive vehicles (EDVs) are seen on American roads in increasing numbers. Related to this market trend and critical for it to increase are improvements in battery technology. Battery Technology for Electric Vehicles examines in detail at the research support from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for the development of nickel-metal-hydride (NiMH) and lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries used in EDVs. With public support comes accountability of the social outcomes associated with public investments.

The book overviews DOE investments in advanced battery...