Product Description: A T'ai Chi Master embarks on a new life by moving to New York City in the mid 1960's but is surprised by the level of social unrest and violence he encounters. Told through the eyes of his young nephew, "Taichi" sends the reader through a New York besotted by the hippie movement, and provides a small glimpse into the hidden world of yesteryear's martial arts, practiced only in small enclaves of America's Chinatowns...read more

Product Description: This little booklet introduces you to the wonderful world of insects and other terrestrial arthropods of eastern Africa. It covers the more exotic looking groups that one may encounter in daily life or on any safari. The background texts provide you with some general reading on these conspicuous bugs...read more

Topics such as individualism, communal obligation, tradition and change, and humanity's relationship with the divine and nature from 1500 to the present. figure prominently in this book. These chronologically and geographically grouped selections are drawn exclusively from historical sources and are arranged into three broad historical periods to allow for greater flexibility. Educators are recommending that courses in world civilizations be included in general education programs, and interest as well as enrollments have increased dramatically over the last few years. The Search for Order is a partial response to this academic turn of events.