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Fourteen-year-old Joey Philion's incredible survival from a fire that burned 95 percent of his body made him the second most famous Canadian of 1988. Yet Joey's survival took an enormous toll on him, his mother Linda, stepfather Mike, and younger brother Danny in the years that followed.

Now completely revised and updated! The ultimate guide to taking care of your feet.Written by leading experts with decades of experience in podiatry, this new edition of The Foot Book covers everything you need to know to care for your feet. It addresses the entire foot, inside and out, describing in plain English its anatomy and biomechanical operations. The second edition also: - Provides an overview of common and rare foot injuries and synd...

Two leading experts walk you through everything you need to know about how to take care of your foot, ankle, and toenails and handle problems that may come up. This book provides guidance on how to recognize and care for issues, including medications, exercises, inserts (orthotics), and surgery"--

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Subversive Readers explores the strategies used by readers to question authority, challenge convention, resist oppression, assert their independence and imagine a better world.

Common Readers casts a fascinating light on the literary experiences of ordinary people.

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This is a landmark intellectual history of Britain‿s working classes from the preindustrial era to the twentieth century. Drawing on workers‿ memoirs, social surveys, library registers, and more, Jonathan Rose uncovers which books people read, how they educated themselves, and what they knew. A new preface addresses the continuing relevance of the book amidst the upheavals of the present day. “An astonishing book.�‿Ian Sansom, The Gu...

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To the benefit of all of us, the world is filled with remarkable and fascinating leaders. This book is about some of them and the timeless bits of wisdom they have offered us. It is not, however, a tribute to their inspiration and spirit. It is about that which they provided our world and how they so successfully were able to change it.To accomplish this, the author examines some of our most treasured stories of leadership, courage and valor. ...

Common Readers casts a fascinating light on the literary experiences of ordinary people.

Reveals the experience of reading in many cultures and across the ages Bringing together the latest scholarship from all over the world on topics ranging from reading practices in ancient China to the workings of the twenty-first-century reading brain, the 4 volumes of the Edinburgh History of Reading demonstrate that reading is a deeply imbricated, socio-political practice, at once personal and public, defiant and obedient. It is often mater...

Comment les dirigeants d'une federation prennent-ils d'importantes decisions? Quels interets doivent primer : ceux des etats federes ou ceux du gouvernement federal? Quels sont les avantages et les couts d'un federalisme asymetrique et symetrique? Voila quelques-unes des questions abordees dans L'art de la negociation.Ce livre propose une simulation visant a aider les etudiants a comprendre le role des negociations dans les relations intergouv...

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Introduces a Winston Churchill we have not known before. The author explores in tandem Churchill's careers as statesman and author, revealing the profound influence of literature and theatre on Churchill's personal, carefully composed grand story and on the decisions he made throughout his political life.

Identifying for the first time the true nature of maintenance, this study uses primary sources to reach new findings on its lawfulness.

The task for this studio was to design a new mixed-use building across from the Apollo Theatre on 125th Street in Harlem. The developer Jonathan Rose, with New York-based architects Sara Caples and Everardo Jefferson challenged their Yale students to design a sustainable mixed-use residential and cultural building, with housing for retired jazz musicians, restaurants, and media spaces, on the last city- owned parcel. The studio questioned iss...

Part of the new Literary Agenda series from Oxford University Press~Addresses some of the biggest questions of the internet and digital age: What should we be reading? Can we trust what we read in the mass media? Can we use the Internet to find out the truth?~Surveys the history of independent sceptical reading and explores censorship, surveillance, 'fake news', and mass manipulation through the media~Distills a large body of scholarship on ...