What personal values are. How we decide about them. What the alternatives are. Seventy-eight value systems featured. Used in classrooms at Harvard and around the world. Praised by educators from Harvard, Yale, Stanford, the Institute for Advanced Study, the University of Virginia, Berea College and elsewhere.
Using the most recent and objective scientific and clinical research data, this book reveals that much current nutritional dogma is based on outdated information or has been fabricated to satisfy vested corporatefinancial interests rather than to promote human health. Learn about these issues and more: How non-caloric artificial sweeteners can actually make you fat -- if not kill you. How overconsumption of certain soy products can upset your ...
The notion of having sanctuary from violence or threat has probably existed as long as conflict itself. This collection examines sanctuary as it relates to historical and modern conflicts from the Philippines to Columbia and Sudan. It charts the formation and evolution of the varied "zones of peace".