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Few events are as terrifying as panic attacks, which may include sudden palpitations, chest pain, choking sensations, dizziness, and feelings of unreality, often with fear, especially of dying, losing control, or going mad. This terrifying condition often starts at about 20, or between late adolescence and the mid-30s, and may follow a stressful life event, panic disorder may also have a genetic component. Part of the problem is that people of...

The rugged landscape of Baronia on Sardinia sets the scene for this novel of crime, guilt and retribution. This novel presents the story of the Pintor sisters - from a family of noble landowners now in decline - their nephew Giacinto, and their servant Efix, who is trying to make up for a mysterious sin committed many years before. Around, below, and inside them the raging Mediterranean storms, the jagged mountains, the murmuring forests, and ...

The Pilgrim's Guide to Santiago de Compostela" presents the first complete English translation of Book Five of the Liber Sancti Jacobi or Codex Calixtinus. This twelfth-century guidebook traces the route from southern France to Santiago de Compostela in northwestern Spain. The medieval Christian world knew three major pilgrimage sites - Jerusalem, Rome, and Santiago de Compostela. Between the eleventh and thirteenth centuries Santiago de Compo...

Nona Caspers' Little Book of Days accretes like a pearl, layer upon layer, around her evocation of experience through language. The perfect beauty of her record of daily living will call out to you, and make you want to write back, to cohabit the form she has so radiantly informed. Seize the day-Nona Caspers has, and transformed it into music.

Design makes a tremendous impact on the produced world in terms of usability, resources, understanding, and priorities. What we produce, how we serve customers and other stakeholders, and even how we understand how the world works is all affected by the design of models and solutions. Designers have an unprecedented opportunity to use their skills to make meaningful, sustainable change in the world--if they know how to focus their skills, time...

Tantric Stripfighter Trina fights an evil space federation...by taking off one piece at a time! Young Trina Devi's home world Rama was destroyed by mercenaries under government orders. Now the last of her kind, Trina is skilled in Rama's native art of stripfighting: a tantalizing fusion of Shaolin martial arts and Tantric sensuality.

Amnesia, action, romance, and high school hi jinx are all in a day's work for Blank--a screwed-up secret agent with a serious lapse in memory.

Though the Mountains Tremble is a collection of random commentaries, from a biblical perspective, on issues and events in the contemporary world. Though most of the essays speak to specific events, they carry general observations that can provide insight into issues and events of any time. At the heart of these observations are a few basic assumptions--that God still works in history through nations and institutions, that God's purposes for th...

Indwelling the Forsaken Other is a critical reading of Jurgen Moltmann's ethics of discipleship. While Moltmann's notable turn to the inner life of the Trinity as a source for his reflections on the life of the church is influential, it is not without problems. The call emerging from Moltmann's reflection upon Trinitarian life--to copy God in our relationships--may offer some general direction for our actions, however, it also raises several q...

The quilts in Quilt the Beloved Africa are a fantastic mix of colourful fabrics that are the key differentiators of the African style of quilting.

This helpful guide reveals how those who have been emotionally abused can overcome the past and rebuild their self-image.

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This second volume of sermons, appearing after Believing, is organized according to Davies's journey in time and space and his first-hand experience of the troubled world on three continents: Word War II in England and Germany, race relations in South Africa, and the need for Human Rights in America. In addition to history, literature, psychology, and lore, the sermons mainly use argumentation to console the heart and show the way to compassio...

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Do YOU hear the Cry of Mordecai? Woven into the biblical account of a woman who saved her nation, are current situations facing Christians and Jews worldwide. From Jerusalem to Washington to Kiev to New York City, the author examines how and why Christians need to be on the offensive, and offers five calls to action that will save a nation...or two. Robert Stearns compares the possibly fatal challenge of Esther, the persistence of faithful Mor...

By appropriating the very force it battles--popular culture--Christian fundamentalism now employs entertainment media to win converts to the armies of God.

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Focuses on monitoring autophagy with regard to disease connections, and presents methods that can be used to analyze autophagy in clinical samples. This volume includes methods to evaluate the role of autophagy in the drug-induced cell death of cancer cells in culture, helping researchers design clinical approaches that can halt tumor growth.

Particularly in times of stress, like starvation and disease, higher organisms have an internal mechanism in their cells for chewing up and recycling parts of themselves. The process of internal house-cleaning in the cell is called autophagy literally self-eating. Breakthroughs in understanding the molecular basis of autophagy came after the cloning of ATG1 in yeast. These ATG genes in yeast were the stepping stones to the explosion of researc...

The information here-knowledge that veteran teachers have acquired through experience-will be a real life-saver for new teachers' - Cynthia A. Givens, Director, The Education Station Central High School, Cheyenne, WY 'This book is great for a working teacher because it gives just enough background to validate the concepts without overwhelming the practical application' - Sharon Jefferies, Teacher Lakeville Elementary School, Orlando, FL A p...