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An examination of the work of Egypt's best-known filmmaker

Readings from literary works that re-construct and re-map the city of Cairo

An homage to the modern architectural landscape of Iraq

A revealing examination of communal relations in the medieval Middle East

Structured as a guide, but fully illustrated with superb color photographs, this book suggests a simple but comprehensive itinerary through one of Egypt's most fascinating museums. Taking readers through the various exhibits, this useful guidebook explains and illuminates the esthetic and historic importance of the museum's main works on display, including metalwork, textiles, woodwork, glass, carved stone and ivory, and the art of the book.

Human beings possess the unique psychological ability to self-reflect. Few human experiences and behaviors define the self and allow us to characterize ourselves within the social world more than work and career. The pressing economic and social conditions of the information and globalization age require workers to be more self-directed by managing their own work lives, rather than solely relying on organizations to support them. Given these s...

It is estimated that up to a quarter of American children will experience a psychiatric disorder at some point in their development. Concerned parents whose children struggle with issues such as depression, anxiety, learning disorders, and attention problems face tough questions including: Does my child need medication? How do I get an appropriate diagnosis? What do I need to know to find the most competent professional and how can I ensure th...

Provides students and researchers with an accessible introduction to secondary analysis. Part I provides psychologists with a set of accessible methodological primers, including chapters on using short forms of scales, analyzing survey data with complex sampling designs, and dealing with missing data. Part II provides compelling examples of secondary data analysis in various kinds of psychological research, including development and aging, beh...

Jack Gillen is an astrologer and a genius, and considered by many to be a modern-day Nostradamus. In this revised and updated edition of The Key to Speculation on the New York Stock Exchange, he identifies the planetary cycles that drive the market. The result is on-target predictions in stock market trends. Backed by his many years of research, Jack presents a fascinating view of the New York Stock Exchange, panics and crashes, death and illn...

We are at the end of the Piscean Age, standing on the brink of the Age of Aquarius. Today, many advanced beings have reincarnated to assist with the transition. Exceptions to the general consciousness, their birth charts are also exceptional. Instead of having a different sign on each of the twelve houses, many have pairs of signs enclosed within houses, while other pairs fall on two successive cusps. These interceptions are markers for those ...

This standard documents a process for identifying natural and human-caused security vulnerabilities, consequences, and incident likelihood in water and wastewater utilities, and it provides methods to evaluate the options for improving these weaknesses.

This water-operator training textbook covers water quality: constituents, contaminants, pathogens, sampling, analysis, and US federal regulations.

Protocols to improve diabetes care in your hospital ward, clinic, or officeThis book is an effective guide to improve the metrics (glycemic, lipid, blood pressure) of diabetes care. Using an algorithmic approach, you can improve patient outcomes. Dr. Davidson provides documentation and evidenced-based reasons to meet the glycemic, lipid, and blood pressure goals of the American Diabetes Association and background information for the drugs used...

The most important professional developments in diabetes in the past yearAnnual Review of Diabetes 2010 brings together in one publication the American Diabetes Association's finest articles on diabetes care and research, important position papers, and vital review articles. Gathered from the past 12 months of Diabetes, Diabetes Care, Diabetes Spectrum, and Clinical Diabetes, the year's most current and important research is collected in one c...

This groundbreaking book is relevant to all librarians working with urban teens and looking for ways to reach out to them.

Crisis in Employment will help you meet the needs of patrons seeking new work, making career changes, or starting their own businesses in a comprehensive way that suits your local communitys conditions.

Provides an in-depth examination of the types of behavioural and structural issues that I/O psychologists study every day, from both a theoretical and applied perspective. It explores a natural progression, from how problems are diagnosed to how research is conducted to generate answers to those problems to how interventions are implemented and, finally, to how they are evaluated. It examines what is currently known and identifies the most per...

Offering the first interdisciplinary study of refugees in the Caribbean, Central America, and the United States, Asylum Speakers relates current theoretical debates about hospitality and cosmopolitanism to the actual conditions of refugees. In doing so, the author weighs the questions of truth valueassociated with various modes of witnessing to explore the function of testimonial discourse in constructing refugee subjectivity in New World cult...

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Shifting Paradigms is addressed to all student affairs professionals whose primary focus is student learning. Faculty members in preparation programs, senior administrators and student development educators in residence halls, student unions or career counseling offices will use the ideas presented in different ways. Nevertheless, the book has a common purpose for all readers which is to assert the educational functions of student affairs and ...