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Since its inception in 1968, the brain-death criterion for human death has enjoyed the status of one of the few relatively well-settled issues in bioethics. However, over the last fifteen years or so, a growing number of experts in medicine, philosophy, and religion have come to regard brain death as an untenable criterion for the determination of death. Given that the debate about brain death has occupied a relatively small group of professio...

When Petey Winthorp, Ashe Blackwell, and Sokko Chung enter the United Friends Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Washington, D.C., they cause a small stir. This trio of forty-five-year-old, lifelong friends is not only recuperating together after a car accident, but one is white, one is black, and one is Chinese.During their rehabilitation, the men entertain the staff with their stories of growing up together as best friends-playing schoolya...

When Petey Winthorp, Ashe Blackwell, and Sokko Chung enter the United Friends Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Washington, D.C., they cause a small stir. This trio of forty-five-year-old, lifelong friends is not only recuperating together after a car accident, but one is white, one is black, and one is Chinese.During their rehabilitation, the men entertain the staff with their stories of growing up together as best friends-playing schoolya...

The recognition and study of African American (AA) artists and public intellectualsoften include Martin Luther King, Jr., and occasionally Booker T. Washington, W.E.B.DuBois, and Malcolm X. The literary canon also adds Ralph Ellison, Richard White, Langston Hughes, and others such as female writers Zora Neale Hurston, MayaAngelou, and Alice Walker.Yet, the acknowledgement of AA artists and public intellectuals tends to skewthe voices and works...

The recognition and study of African American (AA) artists and public intellectuals often include Martin Luther King, Jr., and occasionally Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. DuBois, and Malcolm X. The literary canon also adds Ralph Ellison, Richard White, Langston Hughes, and others such as female writers Zora Neale Hurston, Maya Angelou, and Alice Walker. Yet, the acknowledgement of AA artists and public intellectuals tends to skew the voices and...

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The United States is now entering the third battle in space - a battle to go beyond space as simply a force enhancer to a position of space supremacy. National grand strategy has shifted from strategic engagement to primacy, where the U.S. must preserve supremacy by outdistancing any global challenger. Military doctrine is emerging to support that ideal in space. Is the United States really ready to embark on such a grand vision? The United St...

Long out of print, the Negro in Sport is a reprint of the 1949 edition with the addition of an introduction by the historian Al-Tony Gilmore

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One of the most influential and technically stunning guitarists on the planet, Scott Henderson's killer fusion of jazz, hard rock, and blues is captured here note-for-note in this fantastic collection of complete guitar transcriptions. Titles: Big Girl Blues * Caribbean * Elvis at the Hop * Mango Prom * Nomad * Peru * Rituals * Signal Path * Spears * Sub Aqua.

10 note-for-note transcriptions of Henderson's unique blues-rock fusion tunes, including: Ashes * Dog Party * Dolemite * Hole Diggin' * Lady P * Meter Maid * Same as You * That Hurts * Tore Down House * Well to the Bone.

The essential guide to jazz chord voicings and substitutions, complete with a color-coded method for over 500 essential voicings. Players will understand chord functions and their harmonic possibilities better than ever before, as well as inversions, extensions, alterations, and substitutions. Players will also be able to increase their harmonic vocabulary for accompaniment, composing and chord-melody playing.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed w...

A Nobel laureate geneticist discovers a cure for the rare disease that causes premature aging. When he finds that this treatment also slows the aging process in normal people, he tries to market this treatment, and the government intervenes.

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