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Offers those recovering from drug or alcohol abuse advice on improving self-esteem, gaining confidence in making decisions, overcoming destructive behavior, and making peace with the past

Regenerative medicine and human life extension are among the most cutting-edge pursuits in science, and potentially among the most profitable. In Merchants of Immortality, Stephen S. Hall offers both an expose of this fascinating science and a case study of the billion-dollar industry that has grown up around it. At the center of the field are stem cell research and cloning -- topics of continuous ethical debate -- and the stem cell legislatio...

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The first collection of plays from one of Britain's finest young writersSpoonface Steinberg, Lee Hall's extraordinary, award-winning play about faith, love and the meaning of life was first broadcast on Radio Four in 1997 to unprecedented acclaim. It "contains a good deal more truth than a thousand lectures on the nature of existence" (Guardian).Cooking with Elvis is an Ortonesque black comedy about the family of a famous Elvis impersonator wh...

A startling adaptation of Shakespeare's "Henry VI" trilogy, it tells the exciting collapse of Henry V's empire and the chaos of the War of the Roses, from which arises the anarchic figure of the future Richard III.

Shawn Hall's fourth and newest guide to Nevada's historic sites explores Elko County's railroad and stage stations, as well as other sites not included in his earlier survey of this vast and colorful section of the state.

A young girl's fantasies of adventure are upstaged and then shattered by the arrival of her long-lost father, who leads the child and her best friend on a camping trip that turns into a magical mystery tour of love, sex, and lies.

Ever since its publication in 1995, this book has offered a means for teachers to consider why some bilingual pupils in their classrooms are not making learning progress or are academically underachieving. This new second edition has been revised and updated in the light of the new government legislation and guidance, most significantly the revised Code of Practice for Special Educational Needs. It continues to look at ways of asking questions...

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Secrets of Personal Mastery guides you through Thought Experiments that work upon your 'executive' mind power, and introduces you to the higher management of your own mind at all its levels, that will prepare you for the ultimate development of excellence--accessing your personal genius. In its exploration of 'personal mastery', this book addresses: - the mind and emotion- the tragedy of complacency- madness and genius- procedures and magic- p...

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This is the first thorough review and analysis of the extensive research literature on nonverbal sex differences among infants, children, and adults. Judith A. Hall summarizes and explores data on nonverbal skill and style differences, including the sending and judging of nonverbal cues of emotion, facial expression, gaze, interpersonal distance, touch, body movement, and nonverbal speech characteristics. Popular authors and scholars alike hav...

Today's information systems process vast amounts of data that stream in from a multitude of networks, databases, and sensors. Data fusion is increasingly the method of choice for combining these vast quantities of data to form cohesive pieces of information. Complex mathematical techniques are at the heart of data fusion, and this new second edition of an Artech House classic presents the latest advances in these techniques.

This explosive volume explores the history of gunpowder in Europe from the 13th century, when it was first imported from China, to the 16th century, as firearms became central to the conduct of war.

Writer Lee Hall and director Marcello Magni (co-founder of Theatre do Complicite) rework Collodi's Classic tale in slapstick commedia dell'arte style to appeal to audiences of all ages.

Follow the a dventures of a leprechaun, a mermaid, and other larger-than-life characters in these legends.

A collection of six American Indian tales.