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Richard B. Miller

    The Rise and Fall of Animal Experimentation
    Senators Beholden to the People
    Terror, Religion, and Liberal Thought
    Via Ferratas of the French Alps
    Citicorp. The Story of a Bank in Crisis
    Yoga Nidra
    • "A step-by-step guide to the most current, research-supported iRest practices and insights"--

      Yoga Nidra
    • Citicorp. The Story of a Bank in Crisis

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      A behind-the-scenes account of the fall of Citicorp traces the decline of the bank, once the largest in the United States and now not even listed in the top twenty-five. By the author of The Banking Jungle.

      Citicorp. The Story of a Bank in Crisis
    • This guidebook covers 66 varied via ferratas in the French Alps. The routes are spread over six areas: Geneva and the Northern Alps, Chambery, Tarentaise and Maurienne valleys, Grenoble and Briancon, amid the Mont Blanc, Vanoise and Queyras ranges. Difficulty ranges from easy, protected routes through to exposed, technical challenges.

      Via Ferratas of the French Alps
    • Terror, Religion, and Liberal Thought

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Richard B. Miller returns to the basic tenets of liberalism to divine an ethical response to religious extremism. He questions how we should think about the claims and aspirations of political religions, especially when they conflict so deeply with liberal norms and practices, and he suggests how liberal critics can speak confidently in ways that respect cultural and religious difference. --from publisher description.

      Terror, Religion, and Liberal Thought
    • Examines the competition between direct democracy and representative democracy in the United States, focusing particularly on the doctrine of instruction, through the lens of the pre-presidential career of Abraham Lincoln.

      Senators Beholden to the People
    • Written by a scientist with over 40 years of laboratory experience, The Rise and Fall of Animal Experimentation critically examines the assumption that animal experimentation is necessary to the advancement of biomedical research, whether animal-based research achieves its aims, and if there are alternatives to performing animal-based science.

      The Rise and Fall of Animal Experimentation