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  • Don't Let the Goats Eat the Loquat Trees

    The Adventures of an American Surgeon in Nepal

    by Thomas Hale ...
    Thomas Hale writes about being a missionary surgeon in the same delightful way James Herriot writes about being a country veterinarian. Dr. Hale's incredible experience in tiny, mountainous Nepal are surpassed only by his talent for telling about them. Imagine, for example, the culture shock of moving to a Hindu country under such rigid religious control that it is not only illegal to proselytize, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Long Problems

    Climate Change and the Challenge of Governing Across Time

    by Thomas Hale ...
    Political strategies for tackling climate change and other “long problems” that span generationsClimate change and its consequences unfold over many generations. Past emissions affect our climate today, just as our actions shape the climate of tomorrow, while the effects of global warming will last thousands of years. Yet the priorities of the present dominate our climate policy and the politics ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Beyond Gridlock

    by Thomas Hale, David Held ...
    It is now conventional wisdom to see the great policy challenges of the 21st century as inherently transnational. It is equally common to note the failures of the international institutions the world relies on to address such challenges. As the acclaimed 2013 book Gridlock argued, the world increasingly needs effective international cooperation, but multilateralism appears unable to deliver it in ... Read more

    $24.00 USD

  • The Story of Penelope Stout

    by Thomas Hale Streets ...
    "Indians found the Dutch couple on the beach...she revived and crawled into a hollow tree...Thomas Hale Streets questioned the time sequence." Daily Register, May 12, 1964"No one knows how Stout went from Lenape captive to New Amsterdam bride....There is a Facebook community titled 'Penelope Stout Descendants' that has 1,600 members." -Asbury Park Press, Nov. 20, 2017Did famous Dutch colonial ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters

    Journeys Across North America: Explorers' Chronicles & Historical Narratives

    by Stephen Leacock, Edward Everett Hale, Julius E. Olson, Thomas A. Janvier, Frederick A. Ober, Charles W. Colby, Elizabeth Hodges ...
    The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters captures the adventurous spirit and transformative historical narratives of explorers who ventured into the vast territories of North America. Through an assemblage of biographies, primary source documents, journals, and letters, this anthology invites readers to traverse the unknown with those who ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Gridlock

    Why Global Cooperation is Failing when We Need It Most

    by Thomas Hale, Kevin Young, David Held ...
    The issues that increasingly dominate the 21st century cannot be solved by any single country acting alone, no matter how powerful. To manage the global economy, prevent runaway environmental destruction, reign in nuclear proliferation, or confront other global challenges, we must cooperate. But at the same time, our tools for global policymaking - chiefly state-to-state negotiations over treaties ... Read more

    $22.00 USD

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    MBA Essentials

    Navigating Business Strategy, Leadership, and Innovation

    by Virversity Online Courses ...
    Narrated by Professor Thomas Hale ...
    Series series Virversity Online Courses: Business and Entrepreneurship

    Unabridged

    3 hours 16 min

    Ready to explore the dynamic world of business administration? Our comprehensive online course offers a foundational understanding of key business concepts to help you succeed in today's competitive environment.Master Essential Business Fundamentals:- Gain a solid foundation in important business concepts and principles.- Learn from industry experts with real-world experience.- Enjoy a flexible ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • On Being a Missionary (Abridged)

    An Introduction to Cross-Cultural Life and Ministry

    by Thomas Hale, Gene Daniels ...
    Adjusting to a New WorldMissionaries must adjust to new cultures, learn languages, work as a team, maintain healthy relationships, and discern best ministry practices. Nothing can fully prepare a person for life as a missionary. However, for almost thirty years, Thomas Hale’s On Being a Missionary has helped to equip cross-cultural workers to not only survive but thrive in their calling.This ... Read more

    $9.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Between Interests and Law

    The Politics of Transnational Commercial Disputes

    by Thomas Hale ...
    We could not have a global economy without a system to resolve commercial disputes across borders, but the international regime that performs this key role bears little resemblance to other institutions underpinning the global economy. A hybrid of private arbitral institutions, international treaties, and domestic laws and courts, the regime for commercial dispute resolution shows that effective ... Read more

    $127.99 USD

  • Dense Sphere Packings

    A Blueprint for Formal Proofs

    by Thomas Hales ...
    Series Book 400 - London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series
    The 400-year-old Kepler conjecture asserts that no packing of congruent balls in three dimensions can have a density exceeding the familiar pyramid-shaped cannonball arrangement. In this book, a new proof of the conjecture is presented that makes it accessible for the first time to a broad mathematical audience. The book also presents solutions to other previously unresolved conjectures in ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • On Being a Missionary (Revised Edition)

    by Thomas Hale, Gene Daniels ...
    A guide to the joys, struggles, and calling of missionsDr. Hale’s practical wisdom is here freely offered to the missionary-to-be and others interested in missions–wisdom hard-earned in Nepal on everything from calling to raising a missionary family to cross-cultural communication.Now revised to include perspectives on the realities of the changing missionary force and the challenges of bonding ... Read more

    $15.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Starting Your Career as an Interior Designer

    by Robert K. Hale, Thomas L. Williams ...
    Starting Your Career as an Interior Designer contains all the necessary tools and strategies to successfully launch and grow a professional design business in the competitive world of interior design. Drawing on the authors' extensive experience, this book includes case studies, and personal anecdotes that help teach you how to: Choose a design field Obtain and keep clients Garner referrals Market ... Read more

    $14.99 USD