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Il volume affronta lo studio archeologico e storico del fenomeno monastico nel territorio della diocesi medievale di Luni, la Lunigiana. Una terra di confine che raccoglie al suo interno un'incredibile varietà geografica: dalle scogliere ripide ed inaccessibili delle Cinque Terre ai contrafforti dell'Appennino, dalle coste sabbiose della riviera lunense fino alle severe vette rocciose delle Alpi Apuane, dal golfo della Spezia alle vallate dell...

Set against Burma's long and violent struggle for freedom, a powerful and compelling story of heroism and hope. "This is a True Story...about a Burmese freedom fighter, a monk and 600 abandoned children.

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The Ijeroba festival like other festival is of great importance and it is widely celebrated by the Ikare Akoko people. The festival is presided over by the traditionally recognized Oba of Ikare that is, the Owa Ale of Ikare. The festival is the period of the year during which the Owa Ale of Ikare and his people remember their arrival from Ile Ife and subsequent settlement at Ikare. The Ijeroba festival is usually performed by the Owa Ale, Olon...

In the past few years there have been staggering discoveries as to the complications of abortion. Too often abortion is thought of as a way to "get rid of the problem", and the evidence is showing that for many women this "procedure" brings only further problems. Perhaps the most frightening consequence is the reality of Post Abortion syndrome, due to the fact that this dis-order lurks in the subconscious of the women who had the abortions, an...

Regarded as the last frontier for the global investor, Africa represents the investment goldmine of the future with its abundance of natural and human resources. Nowhere else on the continent are innovative political and economic reform jump-starting the forthcoming economic revolution like the oil-rich nation of Nigeria, where the local stock market is creating wealth for millions of investors. Using a hands-own approach, Broad $treet shows i...

Participation in physical activity and exercise have been described as one of the best way to maintain health and well-being of the individual. The study examined how school adolescents in Osun State, Nigeria value participation in physical activity and exercise and its relationships to their health and well-being with selected indices of healthy living. The selected indices of healthy living examined in the study are physical, social and emot...

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Egbe History and Culture This book explains the origin of Egbe, a Yoruba town in Nigeria and suggests that there were people who settled at the site as far back as 3, 000 BC. It identifies the Founder, Kelae, and explains the eleven original settlements in the town as well as its relationships with the environs. Common beliefs and practices are discussed including initiation into womanhood, rituals, age grouping system and so on. The history o...

Along their journeys, two sisters become entangled with some interesting characters as they find themselves on unfamiliar ground. They uncover new levels of pleasures, pressures and pain while learning life's rules. After all, living life in the fast lane has its repercussions, right? Charna Richmond: Fired up by her determination, Charna will stop at nothing to achieve her goals. She embarks on an exciting journey as she pursues her musi...

The standard industrialized world model for delivery of safe drinking water and sanitation technology may not be affordable in much of the developing world. Subsequently, with the renewed global commitment towards the Millennium Development Goals, the role of locally sourced, low-cost alternative drinking water schemes in contributing to increased sustainable access in rural and peri-urban settings of developing nations is crucial. One of such...

Various biological and physiological properties of living tissues can be studied by means of NMR techniques. However, the basic physics of extracting the relevant information from the solution of Bloch NMR equations to accurately monitor the clinical state of biological systems is still not fully understood. Presently, there are no simple closed solutions known to the Bloch equations for a general RF excitation. Therefore, an exponential type ...

Peace has been a major factor of economical, political, emotional and social development, but when communal identities, particularly religious identities, are key causal factors in violent conflicts in an underdeveloped, illiterate and poor Nigerian community, there is need for each faith tradition to stop the unnecessary violence, and not to allow religion to be the root of it. This book explores how to empower pastors to live in peace with o...