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The Symbiotic Planet: A New Look At Evolution

The Symbiotic Planet: A New Look At Evolution

Lynn Margulis

A distinguished microbiologist explains the importance of symbiosis - where different organisms contribute to each other's support - and how this is changing our view of life on Earth Lynn Margulis is an ardent supporter of the Gaia ...
Luminous Fish: Tales of Science and Love

Luminous Fish: Tales of Science and Love

Lynn Margulis

This collection of linked stories by internationally renowned evolutionist Lynn Margulis reveals science from the inside--its thrills, disappointments, and triumphs.
Lynn Margulis: The Life and Legacy of a Scientific Rebel

Lynn Margulis: The Life and Legacy of a Scientific Rebel

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In this collection, Dorion Sagan, Margulis's son and longtime collaborator, gathers together the voices of friends and colleagues to remark on her life and legacy, in essays that cover her early collaboration with James Lovelock, her ...
Lynn Margulis: The Life and Legacy of a Scientific Rebel

Lynn Margulis: The Life and Legacy of a Scientific Rebel

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In this collection, Dorion Sagan, Margulis's son and longtime collaborator, gathers together the voices of friends and colleagues to remark on her life and legacy, in essays that cover her early collaboration with James Lovelock, her ...
Slanted Truths: Essays on Gaia, Symbiosis and Evolution

Slanted Truths: Essays on Gaia, Symbiosis and Evolution

Lynn Margulis

"Lynn Margulis is one of the most successful synthetic thinkers in modern biology. This collection of her work, enhanced by essays co-authored with Dorion Sagan, is a welcome introduction to the full breadth of her many contributions.
Your Baby, Your Way: Taking Charge of your Pregnancy, ...

Your Baby, Your Way: Taking Charge of your Pregnancy, ...

Jennifer Margulis

Every year on her son's birthday, Denise Schipani feels depressed. Daniel recently turned nine. Though Denise wasn't expecting a natural childbirth—she liked the idea of an epidural—she wanted a vaginal birth. But things were so busy at ...
Your Baby, Your Way: Taking Charge of Your Pregnancy, ...

Your Baby, Your Way: Taking Charge of Your Pregnancy, ...

Jennifer Margulis

185 keep their infants dry and diaper-free: Christine Gross-Loh, The Diaper-Free Baby: The Natural Toilet Training Alternative (New York: HarperCollins), 4. 185 a recent luxury: Christine Gross-Loh, author, The Diaper-Free Baby, in an ...
Symbiotic Planet: A New Look At Evolution

Symbiotic Planet: A New Look At Evolution

Lynn Margulis

Written with enthusiasm and authority, this is a book that could change the way you view our living Earth.
Kiss of Darkness:

Kiss of Darkness:

Jennifer St. Giles

T ODAY B ESTSELLING A UTHOR Jennifer St. Giles/ J.L.Saint/ Jennifer Saints might have a split personality.Or asanurseand mother of three, she knows howto multitask. She writesin a number of genres from gothic historicals, paranormal ...
Touch a Dark Wolf:

Touch a Dark Wolf:

Jennifer St. Giles

T ODAY B ESTSELLING A UTHOR Jennifer St. Giles/ J.L. Saint/ Jennifer Saints might have a split personality. Orasa nurse and mother of three, she knowshow to multitask. She writes in a number of genres from gothic historicals, paranormal ...
Wrapped

Wrapped

Jennifer Bradbury

Jennifer Bradbury. PRAISE FOR JENNIFER BRADBURY “Bradbury weaves Egyptology, Napoleonic conquest and a flirtation with the supernatural into a spy thriller. . . . [Jane] Austen fans who wish her characters would get up off their settees ...
Jennifer Crusie Bundle: Getting Rid of Bradley\Strange ...

Jennifer Crusie Bundle: Getting Rid of Bradley\Strange ...

Jennifer Crusie

"Wonderful, fresh, funny, tender, outrageous..." says Booklist of Jennifer Crusie, whose wry, witty romantic comedies have made her a New York Times bestseller.
Dazzle Gradually: Reflections on the Nature of Nature

Dazzle Gradually: Reflections on the Nature of Nature

Lynn Margulis

At the crossroads of philosophy and science, the sometimes-dry topics of evolution and ecology come alive in this new collection of essays--many never before anthologized.
What is Life?

What is Life?

Lynn Margulis

Transcending the various formal concepts of life, this captivating book offers a unique overview of life's history, essences, and future.
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The Omega

The Omega

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... Jennifer Ellis Angela Elstner Gillian Emlaw Chandra Ervin Greg Esmer Carlos Espinosa Jennifer Etzel Stephen Evans Jason Fairbanks Matt Falcone Rachel Fanta Scott Farmer Rob Ferrari Jennifer Fike Gillian Findlay Doug Finkbeiner Vicki ...
National Minorities in Inter-State Relations

National Minorities in Inter-State Relations

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10 Mayall, op. cit., note 8 at 20. 11 Jennifer Jackson Preece, Minority Rights: Between Diversity and Community (Cambridge: Polity Press, 2005), at 145. 12 Ibid., at 26. 13 Ibid., at 27. 14 Ibid., at 146. 15 Jennifer 32 Jennifer Jackson Preece.
Springtime is for Lovers: An Avon Impulse eBook Sampler

Springtime is for Lovers: An Avon Impulse eBook Sampler

Jennifer Ryan

You'll find: An Introduction from Jennifer Ryan Excerpts from The Return of Brody McBride by Jennifer Ryan Catching Cameron by Julie Brannagh Good Girls Don't Date Rock Stars by Codi Gary The Bad Boy Billionaire's Wicked Arrangement by Maya ...
Unknown: Classics Divisions, Specialty Labels and American ...

Unknown: Classics Divisions, Specialty Labels and American ...

Yannis Tzioumakis

Jennifer Holt and Alisa Perren (Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, 2009), 102. 41. Holt, Jennifer and Alisa Perren, 'Introduction: Does the World Really Need One More Field of Study?', in Media Industries: History, Theory, and Method, ed. Jennifer ...
What is Sex?

What is Sex?

Lynn Margulis

A look at the sexual impulse that is at the root of our very biological existence includes scientific discussions on the origins of gender, sexual strategies of life forms from mitochondria to humans, and the language of sexuality. 15,000 ...
Bet Me

Bet Me

Jennifer Crusie

The beloved New York Times bestselling novel, now with an exclusive letter from Jennifer Crusie in celebration of its tenth anniversary This is New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Jennifer Crusie's novel about long shots, risk ...
The quest for equivalence: on translating Villon

The quest for equivalence: on translating Villon

Jennifer Draskau

on translating Villon Jennifer Draskau, Margaret Jennifer Kewley Draskau. PREFACE The present study incorporates a working paper entitled "Reflections on the Theory and Evaluation of Translation" (ARK, Sproginstitutternes Arbejdspapir 27 ...
Methods in Observational Epidemiology

Methods in Observational Epidemiology

Jennifer L. Kelsey

10 11 12 13 14 Edited by Jennifer L. Kelsey, Michael G. Marmot, Paul D. Stolley, Martin P. Vessey 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Volume 26 Methods in Observational Epidemiology SECOND EDITION Jennifer L. THE EPIDEMIOLOGY ...
On Repeat: How Music Plays the Mind

On Repeat: How Music Plays the Mind

Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis

... a passage within an individual work is an even clearer example of recontextualization, and the one for which the term was originally coined by Dora Hanninen. Just as Borges's fictional reviewer judged Menard's work to be “almost infinitely ...
Acquiring Genomes: A Theory of the Origins of Species

Acquiring Genomes: A Theory of the Origins of Species

Lynn Margulis

Acquiring Genomes is the first work to integrate and analyze the overwhelming mass of evidence for the role of bacterial and other symbioses in the creation of plant and animal diversity.
The Poison That Fascinates

The Poison That Fascinates

Jennifer Clements

The Poison That Fascinates Jennifer Clement Jennifer Clement acknowledges the financial support of Mexico's Sistema Nacional. Poison_Titlepage_syn.indd 2 Poison_Titlepage_syn.indd 2 18/11/08 12:59:04 18/11/08 12:59:04 Copyright ...
Dazzle Gradually: Reflections on the Nature of Nature

Dazzle Gradually: Reflections on the Nature of Nature

Lynn Margulis

—22— The Pleasures of Change DORION SAGAN AND ERIC D. SCHNEIDER Larger than symbiogenesis (Part II: Chimera) and the evolutionary history of life is the idea that life is only one of several natural thermodynamic processes.
Silken Shadows

Silken Shadows

Jennifer St. Giles

Jennifer St. Giles. Silken Shadows Jennifer St. Giles Dedication To all of the authors who brought the love Silken Shadows Jennifer St. Giles.

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