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This first installment of collections includes The Life of Death and The Growing Dim Project. The Life of Death includes two timeless characters that meet in extraordinary circumstances and find each other through a long night of storytelling and sharing of each other's souls through music. Insanity takes a small toll on both of them as they soon realize they are related in a way that is almost unthinkable. Take this journey and hear the music...

This devotional classic offers 110 meditations on a single thought from Psalm 73: "As for me, it is good to be near to God." The author states, "The fellowship of being near unto God must become reality . . . it must permeate and give color to our feeling, our perceptions, our sensations, our thinking, our imagining, our willing, our acting, our speaking. It must not stand as a foreign factor in our life, but it must be the passion that breath...

A Map of Faring holds three major poetical sequences meditating on particular places: an English wood, a Transylvanian valley, and a house in southern France, as well as poems of places in Austria, Germany, The Czech Republic, Italy, Spain and elsewhere. In these, landscape and encounters become the vocabulary of a personal exploration of senses of time and passage, and the fate of small localities in the spread of global forces. A Map of Fari...

How did humans evolve larger and more sophisticated brains?In general, evolution depends on a special combination of circumstances: part genetics, part time, and part environment. In the case of human brain evolution, the main environmental influence was adaptation to a 'shore-based' diet, which provided the world's richest source of nutrition, as well as a sedentary lifestyle that promoted fat deposition. Such a diet included shellfish, fish,...

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Contained within these pages are humourous and candid memories of the life of a Finnish American farmer. The author delights us with varied tales, from his parents' immigration through his experiences as a sportsman and woodsman on his beloved Mollockett Mountain. We are invited to share the sense of a small town farm community as experienced by a man who lived in South Woodstock, Maine from 1919 to 2003.

This book, Understand Him and Keep Him, is a book written to enlighten women who are fortunate enough to know a man they love and want to understand. The author states relationships are like board games, you must be playing the same game and also playing by the rules if you have any chance of winning. This book intends to present the rules of relationships. The author realized after interviewing men in her practice, that women were often unawa...

The therapeutic options for the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) and other neurodegenerative and traumatic diseases such as spinal cord injury, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease, etc. , have undergone enormous progress over recent years. Despite these encouraging developments, available therapies are only partially effective, and the ultimate goal is still far from being attained. Improved understanding of the cellular and molecular mechani...

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Childhood cancer was almost always fatal before 1970. Today, 80% of ch- dren diagnosed with cancer will survive at least 5 years, 70% will be cured. However, cancer continues to be the leading cause of nonaccident-related deaths in children. More children die each year from cancer than from c- tic ?brosis, diabetes, asthma, AIDS, and congenital abnormalities combined. Nine children die from cancer every school day. Despite the fact that pediat...

A free-wheeling veteran commissary chief and his cronies rule below deck's society aboard a destroyer escort in the South Pacific during World War II. Those who interfere pay a price until they accept their "dutiful place." Aside from periodic tussles with the black chief steward, the commissary chief has his way until a newly-commissioned ensign arrives. The chief says that he will "tame and train" his boss and teach him about the "real Navy....

Every playwright is different - as is every play-development program. Let Michael Wright help find out which one is right for you.

Emily Hoffman, Ashland Falls' beautiful and reclusive antique shop owner, has been haunted for years by horrifying nightmares that won't go away. These all too real dreams involve a cast of Emily's long deceased family members including her recently departed and abusive father, Charles Hoffman. Emily's plight becomes a hellish ordeal that has all but consumed her when she suddenly meets Lenny Williams, a struggling New York freelance photograp...

For those who are battling with Life's storms or if you are on the verge of losing hope, this book is written to motivate and inspire you to ignite your praying powers. Fear not for you have not been given the spirit of fear. In times of adversity, even Christians forget the promises of our heavenly father, "I will never forsake you." From the diary and perspective of a widow, find out how Dr. Lilian I. Asomugha discloses her close walk with h...

The Psychology of Hip Hop is a provocative examination of the world of Hip Hop, and how this music genre has shaped the American landscape. Going where no one else dares, The Psychology of Hip Hop effectively explains behaviors of some of the best known Hip Hop stars, like 50Cent, Eminem, Jay-Z, T.I., Lil' Kim and Snoop Dogg. Think you know? Guess again! McPhaul, a Mental Health Therapist and Personal Advisor to some of the world's biggest ent...

As a young man, Parker was a gifted artist, apple of his family's eye, and a sought-after lover. Yet, on the verge of success, he walked away from it all. Twenty-two years later, now a respected physician but a loner, he learns he has inoperable cancer and will die within months. With the death sentence, Parker's questions about his own life demand immediate answers-and resolution. Why did he give up art? Why is he so alone? And so, like a sur...

As a young man, Parker was a gifted artist, apple of his family's eye, and a sought-after lover. Yet, on the verge of success, he walked away from it all. Twenty-two years later, now a respected physician but a loner, he learns he has inoperable cancer and will die within months. With the death sentence, Parker's questions about his own life demand immediate answers-and resolution. Why did he give up art? Why is he so alone? And so, like a sur...

In this new and timely cultural history of science fiction, Roger Luckhurst examines the genre from its origins in the late nineteenth century to its latest manifestations. The book introduces and explicates major works of science fiction literature by placing them in a series of contexts, using the history of science and technology, political and economic history, and cultural theory to develop the means for understanding the unique qualities...

What should the domain of entrepreneurship studies include? Though many scholars of entrepreneurship have cautioned and even argued strongly against limiting the focus of research to the entrepreneur (Gartner, 1988, Low and MacMillan, 1988), the last two decades have nonetheless seen an increased focus on the individual and that individual's recognition of opportunities in the study of entrepreneurship (Venkataraman, 1997). While many of these...