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You have a ghost, now what? A noise in the dead of night, the sound of rustling from the closet, a cold chill in the air followed by a feeling of being watched. Are you being haunted? You scroll through the Rolodex of your memory for the name of a real estate agent, or wonder what reason you will give your landlord for breaking the lease.Before you decide anything drastic, remember that when it comes to the supernatural, knowledge is your most...

The Seven Days of Creation is the first MazorBooks picture book based on biblical texts to be published with young readers in mind.This book describes in easy to understand rhymes and colorful images the order of creation as it appears at the beginning of the book of Genesis: Starting with God's words on day one, 'Let there be light!' to the creation of the Sabbath, the day of rest.

This book presents the proceedings of the 3rd International Joint Conference - ICIEOM-ADINGOR-IISE-AIM-ASEM (IJC2017) "XXIII International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management", "International ADINGOR Conference 2017", "International IISE Conference 2017", "International AIM Conference 2017" and "International ASEM Conference 2017", which took place at UPV (Universitat Politècnica de València) from July 6th to 7th, 20...

The Boy Who Knew How to Believe is a story about a determined young boy named Nicky. Nicky has his heart set on receiving something special and strongly feels that he will obtain what he is believing for. He continually thinks about it, talks about it, and acts like he already has what it is that he wants. He becomes somewhat discouraged after a friend tries to place doubt in his mind, but he still carries hope and the belief that he will rece...

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This book provides an expert overview on ion channel-related arrhythmia mechanisms, and describes important advances in our understanding of how ion channel dysfunction causes cardiac disease. Both, scientific findings and clinical implications are presented and discussed by scientists who have considerably contributed to the field. The book is organized in three parts: part I treats the molecular and electrophysiological mechanisms of functio...

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This book offers a unique insight into the ways in which education systems, governance, and actors at multiple scales interact in initial steps towards building peace. It presents a spectrum of recently conducted research in the context of Myanmar, a society in the midst of challenging transitions, politically, socio-culturally and economically. Divided in 3 thematical research areas, the first part on Myanmar's policy landscape aims to unrave...

This book presents a focus on proteins and their structures. The text describes various scalable solutions for protein structure similarity searching, carried out at main representation levels and for prediction of 3D structures of proteins. Emphasis is placed on techniques that can be used to accelerate similarity searches and protein structure modeling processes.The content of the book is divided into four parts. The first part provides back...

This book aims to bring together the current research and discussions surrounding bladder cancer management. New technologies and therapeutic agents have become increasingly effective at treating urothelial bladder cancer and have created a range of opportunities to change the ways in which the disease is treated. Chapters cover the changes in adjuvant treatment, confocal laser endomicroscopy, and the roles of oncologists, pathologists, and ra...

This book provides a new perspective through a closer look on "Other", i.e. ethnic minority women defined by the Soviet documents as natsionalka. Applying decolonial theory and critical race and whiteness studies, the book analyzes archive documents, early Soviet films and mass publications in order to explore  how the "emancipation" and "culturalization" of women of "culturally backward nations" was practiced and presented for the mass Soviet...

This book is a practical, evidence-based resource covering thyroid disease and its effects on reproduction and fertility, discussing thyroid function and dysfunction - hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, thyroid nodules and cancer - during pregnancy as well as its effects on the fetus. It begins with a review of the anatomy and function of the thyroid and the biosynthesis and physiology of thyroid hormones, as well as the pathophysiology of th...

Digital fabrication has been termed the "third industrial revolution", and is promising to revolutionize many disciplines, including most recently the construction sector. Both academia and industry see immense promise in cementitious materials, which lend themselves well to additive manufacturing techniques for digital fabrication in construction. With this recent trend and high interest in this new research field, the 1st RILEM International...

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There is no branch of detective science which is so important and so much neglected as the art of tracing footsteps. Happily, I have always laid great stress upon it, and much practice has made it second nature to me." Sherlock Holmes, Study of Scarlet. Despite the fictional nature of Sherlock Holmes this statement rings true today. The study of footwear is neglected in modern forensic practice and does have much to offer. What it needs is an ...

These are the fun ones...the timeless rhymes that beg to be read aloud and remembered forever.Some rhymes are miniature stories. Others are character sketches done in a few words. They should be illustrated that way, and that's what I've tried to do with this book.There are allowances for words that arebygone - "Snips and snails" becomes "Frogs and snails" - but mostly the rhymes areretold in their true form.With one exception! I never liked t...

Indtil 1. juli 1969 var billedporno forbudt i Danmark. To år tidligere var forbuddet mod tekstporno blevet ophævet. Morten Things bog om pornografiens historie i Danmark udkom, da der i Danmark havde været fri adgang til porno (undtagen børneporno) i tredive år."Pornografiens historie i Danmark" beskriver en tilstand, hvor politiet måtte holde markedet under opsyn for at håndhæve forbuddet mod utugt og spekulation i sanselighed inden for tekst...

Da Danmark blev befriet den 5. maj, ankom flere tusind toptrænede danske soldater til kajen i Helsingør til lyden af jublen fra de mange fremmødte, der bød dem velkommen hjem. Hvem var disse unge mænd, der på befrielsesmorgenen ankom fra Sverige, og hvor blev de af, da hverdagen indfandt sig igen? Det forsøger Knud J.V. Jespersen at svare på i bogen "Brigaden ¿ Den danske Brigade i Sverige 1943-1945". Bogen giver et enestående indblik i en vig...