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Fidelis" follows the path of a man waking up in a broken world that is pockmarked from nuclear strikes and still coping with the lingering effects of a terrible disease. In discovering the new landscape of America, he discovers the equally new landscape of his own soul. Filled with adventure and warfare, as equally compelling is its attempt to explore concepts of truth, valor, manhood, and destiny. In "Fidelis" the crutches of society have col...

Using the best scientific evidence, Drugs: America's Holy War explores the impact and cost of Americaa (TM)s "War on Drugs" a " both in tax spending and in human terms. Is it possible that US drug policies are helping to proliferate, not prevent, a multitude of social ills including: homicide, property crime, the spread of AIDS, the contamination of drugs, the erosion of civil liberties, the punishment of thousands of non-violent people, the c...

Come risulta evidente dalla pratica clinica e riabilitativa, il bambino disprattico non sa prevedere ed organizzare un progetto d'azione, non sa controllare cio' che sta facendo nel corso dell'azione, quindi non sa fare, ma potremmo anche ammettere che non sa ancora fare, non ha cioè ancora imparato a realizzare funzioni. Funzioni e azioni possono pero' essere rispettivamente apprese e svolte con l'aiuto di esercizi mirati e svolti in modo con...

Todd Swift is one of the leading Canadian poets and poetry activists of his generation. His critical study of Anglo-Quebec poetry, Language Acts, co-edited with Jason Camlot, was a finalist for the 2007 Gabrielle Roy Prize. He has had four previous collections of poems published in Montreal. He lives in London, England, with his wife, where he works as a lecturer in creative writing, editor, and writer. Seaway gathers together 80 poems and is ...

With the global challenges that face us and our environment, there is a growing sense among leaders in science, public policy, business, and education that we need new, more integrative approaches to science.  In turn, these interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approaches to solving problems at the frontiers of science demand responses and reformations at the institutional level.   Integrated Sciences:New Approaches to Education,   a "virtu...

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The purpose of this book is to acquaint the reader with the developments in bilinear systems theory and its applications. Bilinear systems can be used to represent a wide range of physical, chemical, biological, and social systems, as well as manufacturing processes, which cannot be effectively modeled under the assumption of linearity. This book provides a unified approach for the identification and control of nonlinear complex objects that c...

To Keep the Light Burning is a book of poetry and prose composed to be helpful to the bereaved. It is a collection of writings that could also be read at funerals, traditional burials, cremations, or at newer forms of memorial.

This collection contains short stories, some true, some fiction in a variety of genres: mystery, sports, sci-fi, bio, even comedy and nostalgia. A baseball game not to be found in the record books, a crime that may be a mystery of the heart, unsolvable by the police, amusing reminiscences of childhood, dogs, and ball games, thoughts on reincarnation and dragons, all this and more in a eclectic collection.

Long before journalist George Plimpton donned shoulder pads for Paper Lion, sportswriters were stepping onto the field, arena, track and ring. This first-of-its-kind anthology of participatory sportswriting collects 48 pieces from the Gilded and Golden Age greats. Charles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, Walt Whitman, Frances Elizabeth Willard, John Muir, Jack London, Zane Grey, Ernest Hemingway, Ring Lardner, B...

This isn't a diet book. This is a book about plates. And the twisted conspiracy that is making our country fat. FACT :: 95 percent of dieters regain the weight after five years. FACT :: The average American dinner plate has grown from 9 inches in diameter to 12 inches since 1970. FACT :: As a result, we're now consuming more than 300 excess calories per day. FACT :: Our bodies have kept pace growing with our plates. CURE :: A return to 9-inch ...

A collection of institution-centered essays comprising a history of film studies as a discipline.

Bezaubernd klug, nachdenklich heiter, anmutig konkret, unauffällig welthaltig. Wer die gegenwärtig beschworene Totalkrise des deutschen Journalismus beklagen möchte, der müsste vorher Gorkows Interviews sorgfältig lesen. Dann könnte er es nicht mehr." Joachim KaiserAlexander Gorkow: Seine besten Interviews aus der legendären Reihe in "SZ Wochenende". Wer auch nur eines von ihnen liest, bemerkt sofort: Diese Interviews sind anders als andere - ...

Michael Schneiders »virtuoser Schelmenroman« (SWR) über den Grafen Cagliostro Vom Gossenjungen aus Palermo zum gefeierten Heilkundigen und Logenvorsteher: Ein atemberaubender Roman über das Leben des Grafen Cagliostro und ein pralles Sittengemälde des 18. Jahrhunderts.Als Magier, Wunderheiler und Scharlatan gelingt dem selbst ernannten Grafen Cagliostro ein rasanter Aufstieg zu einem der berühmtesten und rätselhaftesten Männer des 18. Jahrhun...

Der Don - die Wiege RusslandsGroßer ARD-Zweiteiler an den Weihnachtstagen 2008 Der erfahrene Russlandkenner und ehemalige Moskau-Korrespondent der ARD, Fritz Pleitgen, hat sich einen jahrzehntelangen Wunsch erfüllt: eine Reise zum Don. Das Ergebnis: eine spannende Reportage über die einzigartige Natur, die Menschen am Fluss, die russische Geschichte und die Spuren des Don in der russischen Kultur. Der Don, Russlands berühmter Fluss, von den ...

Presents a Latin prose for beginning and intermediate Latin students in secondary schools and colleges. This book helps students make the transition from the simplified Latin of a first-year textbook to the complex prose of the second-year curriculum. It offers explanations of grammar and syntax.

Focusing exclusively on the Remote System Explorer (RSE) within the popular WebSphere Development Studio Client (WDSC), this comprehensive study contains both technical and practical tutorials. Allowing developers to use modern techniques within several programs, this survey covers topics such as getting started, terminology, installation, managing i5/OS objects and members, editing, compiling, and debugging. Each chapter features key views, a...