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Excerpt from A Guide to Health: Being a Compendium of Medical Instruction, Upon Botanic Principles, Designed for the Use of Families, and Private IndividualsBut we must here indulge a few thoughts with reference to the comparative merits of the Botanic and mineral prac tice, but from this part of my work I would beg to be excu~ sed, did not a sense of duty forbid, for truly I have strong feeling of personal friendship, for many who freely use ...

Excerpt from A Guide to Health: Being a Compendium of Medical Instruction, Upon Botanic Principles, Designed for the Use of Families, and Private IndividualsBut we must here indulge a few thoughts with reference to the comparative merits of the Botanic and mineral prac tice, but from this part of my work I would beg to be excu~ sed, did not a sense of duty forbid, for truly I have strong feeling of personal friendship, for many who freely use ...

The true story of Canadian bush pilot Don "Smokey" Patry is a succession of brave take offs daring landings and high intensity turbulence every minute in between Whether performing an emergency landing in darkness in Canada s northern wilderness rebuilding his plane s engine with a rusty file or zigzagging a bomber plane across the Atlantic Ocean during World War II there was never a dull moment in Patry s career "Smoke in the Cockpit" is Cana...

Examines the relationship between making objects and knowing nature in Europe from the mid-15th to mid-19th centuries

This innovative text is designed for developmental reading courses and courses that integrate the teaching of reading and writing. READ, WRITE, REACT actively involves students in their own language development, and helps them build their language abilities through a variety of excellent readings and integrated writing activities. Divided into 3 parts, this flexible text introduces strategies for reading actively, for identifying main ideas an...

This illustrated book is a coherently conceived collection of interdisciplinary essays by distinguished authors on the city of Rome and its contacts with western Christendom in the early Middle Ages (c. 500-1000 AD). The first part integrates historical, archaeological, numismatic and art historical approaches to studying the transition of the city of Rome from Antiquity to the Middle Ages and offers groundbreaking new analyses of selected sit...

Aquaculture is rapidly becoming a major source of fish protein used to meet the nutritional needs of humans. As the aquaculture industry grows, exposure of farmed fish to environmental contaminants, and the need for chemical therapeutic agents for fish, will increase. This book is designed to bring together authorities worldwide on the regulation of environmental contaminants and food chemicals and researchers investigating the metabolism and ...

bTitle:/b Historical Sketch of the County of Wentworth and the head of the lake.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections inclu...

Southeastern Nigeria has some of the highest population densities in Sub-Saharan Africa and one of the most threatened ecosystems on the continent: the rainforests of West Africa. As population pressure has mounted, fallow periods have declined... Instead of doggedly pursuing old strategies, farmers shifted their agricultural practices in the face of mounting population pressures. Farmers have intensified their traditional bush-fallow cultivat...

Founded on the work of the renowned Advanced Combustion Engineering Research Center, the authors document and integrate current knowledge of the organic and inorganic structure of coal and its reaction processes. With the urgent need for cleaner, more efficient use of this worldwide fuel, their work will set a clear course for future research.

Aquaculture is rapidly becoming a major source of fish protein used to meet the nutritional needs of humans. As the aquaculture industry grows, exposure of farmed fish to environmental contaminants, and the need for chemical therapeutic agents for fish, will increase. This book is designed to bring together authorities worldwide on the regulation of environmental contaminants and food chemicals and researchers investigating the metabolism and ...

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Founded on the work of the renowned Advanced Combustion Engineering Research Center, the authors document and integrate current knowledge of the organic and inorganic structure of coal and its reaction processes. With the urgent need for cleaner, more efficient use of this worldwide fuel, their work will set a clear course for future research.

The end of the Cold War brought challenges not only for practitioners of national security policy and strategy but for those involved in the education and development of future strategic leaders and security policy practitioners. One of the primary contributors to this book, Professor James M. Smith of the U.S. Air Force Academy, launched this project in initial conversations in 1996-97 with Brigadier General Daniel J. Kaufman of the U.S. Mili...

Peggy kept her promise to her deceased mother: she never had sex before marriage. Now, Peggy thinks she can fulfill her lifelong dreams. But she is disappointed by her billionaire husband, Clifford. On their wedding night, Clifford told Peggy that he didn't believe in sex - that it was something people did to pass the time. And he doesn't believe in wasting time. Ever since Peggy could read love stories, her dream was to be the world's best lo...