“…Their life stories date to 1883 Purdue and involve their separate student experiences and eventual fame. Their lives crossed paths with U.S. First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, Henry Ford, Amelia Earhart, and Will Rogers among others. …”

“…The Dutch scholar Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje (1857-1936) was one of the most famous orientalists of his time. He acquired early fame through his daring research in Mecca in 1884-85, masterly narrated in two books and accompanied by two portfolios of photographs. …”

“…This book first considers the contributions of series founder and lead designer, Richard Garriott, examining how his fame and notoriety as a pioneering computer game auteur shaped Ultima's reception and paved the way for the evolution of the series. …”

“…"Un'indagine sconvolgente e appassionante, condotta fra storia e antropologia, che riesuma un grande rimosso della storia del Vecchio Continente: il cannibalismo praticato non per fame ma nel fragore della lotta politica. Quando le truppe borboniche e sanfediste entrarono a Napoli nel 1799, l'Europa intera rimase sconvolta perché le violenze culminarono in episodi di antropofagia. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…La dama duende in Light of Borges' El zahir / Shifra Armon -- El arenal de Sevilla, o El arte nuevo de ambientar una comedia / Jean Canavaggio -- Narrating Narcissus: ego, identity, and the other's desire in Tirso de Molina's La celosa de si misma / Anne J. Cruz -- (Be)lying fame in Spanish Golden Age lierature / John T. Cull -- A partial sketch plan of the Corral de la Cruz discovered by Jay Allen / Charles Davis -- Casting the gods of Egypt : Proteus, the Nile and the Phœnix in La Numancia / Frederick A. …”

“…Washington and Hamilton chronicles the unlikely collaboration between these two conflicting characters at the heart of our national narrative: Washington, the indispensable general devoted to classical virtues, and Hamilton, an ambitious officer and lawyer eager for fame of the noblest kind. Working together, they laid the groundwork for the institutions that govern the United States to this day and protected each other from bitter attacks from Jefferson and Madison, who considered their policies a betrayal of the republican ideals they had fought for. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The utilitarian's answer - Self-denial, self-love, universal concern -- Pain, self-love, and altruism -- Agent-neutrality and agent-relativity -- Good, conation, and pleasure -- "Good" and "good for" -- "Good for" and advantage -- "Good that" and "Bad that" -- Pleasure and advantage -- Good for S that P -- The "for" of "good for" -- Plants, animals, humans -- Ross on human nature -- The perspectival reading of "good for" -- The conative approach to well-being -- Abstracting from the content of desires and plans -- The faulty mechanisms of desire formation -- Infants and adults -- The conation of an ideal self -- The appeal of the conative theory -- Conation hybridized -- Strict hedonism -- Hedonism diluted -- Prolegomenon to flourishing -- Development and flourishing: the general theory -- Development and flourishing: the human case -- More examples of what is good -- Appealing to nature -- Sensory un-flourishing -- Affective flourishing and un-flourishing -- Hobbes on tranquility and restlessness -- Flourishing and un-flourishing as a social being -- Cognitive flourishing and un-flourishing -- Sexual flourishing and un-flourishing -- Too much and too little -- Comparing lives and stages of life -- Adding goods: Rawls's principle of inclusiveness -- Art, science, and culture -- Self-sacrifice -- The vanity of fame -- The vanity of wealth -- Making others worse-off -- Virtues and flourishing -- The good of autonomy -- What is good and why -- The sovereignty of good -- The importance of what is good for us -- Good's insufficiency -- Promises -- Retribution -- Cosmic justice -- Social justice -- Pure antipaternalism -- Moral space and giving aid -- Slavery -- Torture -- Moral rightness revisited -- Lying -- Honoring the dead -- Meaningless goals and symbolic value -- Good-independent realms of value -- Good thieves and good human beings -- Final thoughts…”

“…How are ongoing tensions between beauty, fame, and money resolved? In The Business of Creativity, Brian Moeran, a leading scholar and writer on the creative industries, takes the sacred relic of creativity out of the crypt and airs it in the ethnographic alley. …”
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“…Professor Peter Klaus, member of Logistics Hall of Fame ”This new textbook facilitates a comprehensive and easy-to-grasp insight into the complex subject area of logistics. …”

“…It also covers: * Getting started—how to overcome fears, feel comfortable with fame, and think up newsworthy publicity angles. * How to write tip sheets, pitch letters, articles, and news releases that roll out your message and keep you in people’s minds and files. * How to perform on radio, TV, or the Web like a pro. * Publicity writing tips that ensure you’ll be easily found online through search engines. * Strategies for building an audience of fervent fans online or within a geographical or special-interest community. * A full range of attention-getting techniques, from wacky and quirky to serious and highly respectable. …”

“…Now in its second edition, this best-selling book by Tom Kyte of "Ask Tom" fame continues to bring you some of the best thinking on how to apply Oracle Database to produce scalable applications that perform well and deliver correct results. …”

“…Eventually, Tom was named a member of the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels, and elected to the Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame. Thinking back on all his achievements, Tom was overcome by a wave of emotion. …”

“…From the indie rockstar of Japanese Breakfast fame, and author of the viral 2018 New Yorker essay that shares the title of this book, an unflinching, powerful memoir about growing up Korean-American, losing her mother, and forging her own identity. …”

“…"In the 1960s, the Soviet Union found itself unexpectedly challenged from within by a cohort of dissidents who eventually achieved global fame. Their struggle for the rule of law and human rights made them instant heroes in the West, where they appeared as democracy's surrogate soldiers behind the iron curtain. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Ideas y formas de vida en la ""aldea global""; I. Auri sacra fames ; II. Supuesto determinismo económico ; III. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction -- Relevance -- Method -- The Contra faustum and the Capitula -- Writings against the superstitio of the Jews -- Writings against the deceit of the 'semi-christiani' -- Faustus' introduction to his Capitula -- Adimantus' fame as 'Paraclete' -- Adimantus' criticism of Christ's genealogies -- Adimantus' criticism of positive references to the Hebrew Bible -- Concluding remarks -- Other works -- The Modion -- Adimantus on the Manichaean myth -- The Kephalaia -- Evaluation -- Conclusions and suggestions for further research…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…burials at Nor Armavir / Two seal-impressed bullae with cuneiform and linear inscriptions from C̦avuștepe fortress - a comparison with Luwian signs / Iron for copper: a note on metal trade at the end of the Late Bronze Age / A new Urartian Pithos fragment from the Van Museum with a stamp-cylinder seal impression: winged creatures, animals, and heiroglyphic signs / Replicating the Lydian treasure from a Turkish perspective / Der Wolf and die Hethiter / A note on the Armenian word vaṙem 'to burn, inflame, inspirit" / Ambassador, doctor, and regent famed in Babylon: observations on the hieroglyphic-Luwian logogram for 'Babylon' and the illustrious career of Yarris of Karkenmish / Biainili: the earliest people in the east of Van Lake / A festival of the storm-god of Ḫiššašḫapa (CTH 637) / Arma-pilakku: a hybrid anthroponym in Anatolian hieroglyphic / Antient arboral poetic metonymy / Un mugawar louvite pour le dieu de l'orage de Zippalanda / Annäherungen an ,Hartapus̕ / Progressive function of some Hittite participial constructions / (DEUS)ma-ru-ti-ka-sa pu-ti-ti-sa - musings on a heiroglyphic Luwian phrase / The Hittite quotation particle -wa and its allomorph -war- / Some psychological disorders in Hittite cuneiform texts / Alcune osservazioni sul rituale ittia CTH 442…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""The Wine Rapper Next Door""""The Real Kev, Un-Rapped""; ""Chapter 7: The Road to Happiness""; ""On the Inside""; ""Chevrons with Wheels""; ""Degrees of Separation""; ""Driving a BMW Does Not Make You a Millionaire""; ""The Decamillionaire and the Volkswagen""; ""Extraordinary Wealth, Ordinary Cars""; ""The Frugality Hall of Fame""; ""The Mercedes Millionaire""; ""Image over Substance""; ""Why We Buy What We Buy""; ""My Favorite Model""; ""Chapter 8: Getting Out of the Poorhouse""; ""How Would You Live?""…”

“…Con spirito di misericordia, abbracciamo tutti coloro che fuggono dalla guerra e dalla fame o che sono costretti a lasciare le loro terre a causa di discriminazioni, persecuzioni, povertà e degrado ambientale. …”

“…It is paradoxical that, despite having nurtured the international and timeless fame of the University of Salamanca, its faculty lacked a group study like the one now presented. …”