“…Create an image that captures the spirit of a family – as well as the individualism of the members – and you start at a magical place. …”

“…This book is all about breadth, and in the spirit of making, it visits different technologies as needed. …”

“…Face every business challenge with the skills and spirit of an elite adventurer Wild Success takes you on a thrilling ride into the world of extreme adventurers—extraordinary men and women whose hard-earned wisdom can be applied to any business situation. …”

“…Individual creativity is an immense untapped resource, and you don't have to be Beethoven to make a big difference. As the spirit of chef Gusteau proclaims in the Pixar classic Ratatouille, “Anyone can cook.”…”

“…Desde la reflexión y las ideas positivas Manuel Pimentel, Pedro Rivero, José Antonio Herce, Rafael Puyol, Francisco Salinas, María-Angeles Durán, Joan Subirats, Tom Burns, Pilar Gómez-Acebo, Jesús A. Pérez de Arróspide, Pedro M. …”

“…It shows how the emancipatory force of genuinely open, free, and competitive markets can reawaken the dormant nineteenth-century spirit of liberal reform and lead to greater equality, prosperity, and cooperation.Eric Posner and Glen Weyl demonstrate why private property is inherently monopolistic, and how we would all be better off if private ownership were converted into a public auction for public benefit. …”

“…Assuming only high school prerequisites makes the volume especially suitable for a liberal arts or general education spirit-of-mathematics course. It could also serve as the active-learning supplement to a more abstract text in an upper-division game theory course…”

“…When overlaid with the possibility of a shifting transformational role between the mentor and the mentee, the challenges appear vast. But the passion and spirit of the search is also evident in each of the chapters presented here and the overall conclusion of the combined chapters making up the authority of the book is the ardour and voice of educational contexts and diversity, framed in the professional development and learning scaffolds supplied by each of the authors. …”

“…Beyond shedding private light on the missionary spirit, however, Boulter and Green have also left us an invaluable account of the daily conflicts that occurred between church and government and of the many injustices suffered by the Native population in the face of the misguided efforts of both institutions…”

“…The book looks at five vernacular saints that have emerged in Mexico and whose devotions have migrated into the US in the last one hundred years: Jesús Malverde, a popular bandido turned saint caudillo; Santa Olguita, an emerging feminist saint linked to border women's experiences of sexual violence; Juan Soldado, a murder-rapist soldier who is now a patron for undocumented immigrants and the main suspect in the death of an eight-year-old victim known now as Santa Olguita; Toribio Romo, a Catholic priest whose ghost/spirit has been helping people cross the border into the US since the 1990s; and La Santa Muerte, a controversial personification of death who is particularly popular among LGBTQ migrants. …”

“…Across their life’s works, they all protested against the rise of the ‘spirit of slavery’ in white supremacist and white racist US and British transatlantic societies…”

“…By doing so, not only could the results of years of archaeological investigations and cultural heritage management in Syria be shared and discussed, but also a spirit of friendship and collaboration could be fostered and strengthened during this turbulent period.The Congress focussed on the scientific aspects of each explored site and region allowing researchers to examine in detail each heritage site, its characteristics and identity. …”

“…"The spirit, in its artistic striving for reunion with nature in the art-work, must either look forward with hope to the future, or mournfully practice resignation" - Richard Wagner. …”

“…Yet the cultural moment in which we find ourselves today demands, possibly more than any other time in history, a New Apologetics―a potent and spirited renewal of apologetics that reaches new audiences, takes new approaches, looks to new models, and tackles new issues. …”

“…What do we mean when we talk about finding our soul, how do we know we have one, and does it hold any relevance in today’s scientifically and technologically dominated society? From Socrates and Augustine to Darwin and Freud, In Search of the Soul takes readers on a concise, accessible journey into the origins of the soul in Western philosophy and culture, and examines how the idea has developed throughout history to the present. …”

“…At a time when losing a limb made a soldier a hero but losing a face made him a monster to society largely intolerant of disfigurement, Gillies restored not just the faces of the wounded but also their spirits. The Facemaker places Gillies's ingenious surgical innovations alongside the dramatic stories of soldiers whose lives were wrecked and repaired. …”

“…Aus angelsächsisch geprägter Sicht werfen die Briefe ein interessantes Licht auf die Kaiserzeit und den Ersten Weltkrieg, auf die Weimarer Republik und den Beginn des Nationalsozialismus. Dorothy stirbt 1935 mit nur 51 Jahren, sodass es ihr erspart bleibt, den Tod ihres Sohnes am Galgen von Plötzensee erleben zu müssen. …”

“…Hommage assumé aux perdants magnifiques, le récit entreprend de restituer de façon vivante et précise l’histoire mouvementée d’une droite engagée dans la spirale de l’échec qui mettra un terme à vingt-trois années de règne sans partage sur la vie politique française. …”

“…Sin embargo, la situación se ha ensañado en particular con los más vulnerables: a ellos les dedica Márkaris relatos inolvidables, como el protagonizado por los vagabundos Platón, Sócrates y Pericles, o por dos sintecho que solo encuentran solidaridad entre otros desfavorecidos. …”

“…No matter what your faith or religious beliefs, the book shows how to take a modern American approach to incorporating Islamic financial principles into banking and investment techniques.The Art of RF (Riba-Free) Islamic Banking and Finance describes the emergence of a culture of Islamic banking and finance today, which is based on the real Judeo-Christian-Islamic spirit and has proven very effective when compared to 20th century models that use financial engineering and structural techniques to circumvent the Shari'aa Law. …”