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Responding to the substantial growth that has taken place in the field over the past decade, this reference provides an in-depth overview of current thought on the genetics and genomics of asthma and COPD in relation to their pathogenesis and treatment. With contributions by an esteemed team of international authorities on the topic, this source spans the latest developments in the utilization of microarray techniques, linkage and association ...

The author believes that his teacher, Mrs. White, laid the foundation for everything he has learned since. She gave her students a taste of the world outside.When he graduated from high school, he joined the Air Corps and became a B17 pilot flying over Hitler occupied Europe in August and September of 1944.The author and his co-pilots were given a plane nicknamed "Holy Joe." It had 90 holes in it (they were patched with aluminum) when they wer...

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Filling the gap between basic mammal guides and extensive academic texts, this resource answers everyday questions about mammals in an understandable fashion that will appeal to tourists, bush enthusiasts, and field guides. Addressing everything from how an elephant's trunk works to why the blue whale is not a fish, this question-and-answer guide includes more than 700 color photographs and a detailed section on tracks and signs, making it a m...

Doctor Stephen Baxter, an up-and-coming scientist in the world of paleontology, collides heart first with the unconventional Miss Kristina Peterson. Her extremely vocal views on women's suffrage, and her exceptional knowledge of paleontology leave the stoic doctor dumbfounded. But he knows he is not the man for her. Having no desire to marry, Kristina Peterson never gave much thought to sex other than the scientific aspects until now. Thrown t...

This work is the seventh guilty pleasure in this witty and risqu series that takes readers behind the scenes of the Hollywood glitterati.

Antiochos IV. Epiphanes (ca. 210-164) war König des seleukidischen Herrschaftsbereichs. Nach der Niederlage seines Vaters Antiochos III. in der Schlacht bei Magnesia (190) gegen die Römer und den anschließenden Friedensverhandlungen lebte er bis 178 als Geisel in Rom. Er ließ sich nach seiner Freilassung in Athen nieder und bestieg nach der Ermordung seines Bruders Seleukos IV. 175 den Thron. Dem in der antiken Tradition als geldgierig, größen...

Dean Arnold, the main character of the first part of this trilogy, continues his quest for peace of mind. To do this he feels the need to be free from all the mental torture he has been experiencing. The guilt he feels in his little brother's death, coupled with his mother's cold rejection of him, plus the loss of his first love and the strange behavior of his father give him sufficient cause to escape. His departure from home came as a whim. ...

Dean Arnold, the main character of the first part of this trilogy, continues his quest for peace of mind. To do this he feels the need to be free from all the mental torture he has been experiencing. The guilt he feels in his little brother's death, coupled with his mother's cold rejection of him, plus the loss of his first love and the strange behavior of his father give him sufficient cause to escape. His departure from home came as a whim. ...

This book is about my family living on St. Helena Island and my life dream, spiritual inspiration and the lives of the Gullah people and their struggles. This book is to show the readers that if you have a dream, you can achieve all of your goals through prayers and remove any obstacle in your way.

Just as this remarkable series of works spanned virtually the whole of Faure's compositional career, so they can give us a lifetime of enrichment. One can only marvel at the source of inspiration which brought into being such profound utterances as the 6th or 10th Nocturnes, to name but two examples. The 'Nocturnes' had a particularly unfortunate publishing history. As a result, Howat identifies literally hundreds of corrections, amendments an...

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Sylvester Coddmyer III, star of "The Kid Who Only Hit Homers" and "Return of the Home Run Kid" is about to face his biggest challenge yet. He sprains his ankle and wonders how he will hit homers--or even singles--when every swing means pain.

A comprehensive guide to basic principles and technologies, crop-specific applications, integrative strategies, economic and environmental concerns, and the various trends in precision agriculture in different regions of the world. It provides basic guidelines and recommendations for implementing precision farming worldwide.

The first book-length treatment of its type, "Ultimate Attainment in Second Language Acquisition" is a case study with a solid theoretical grounding that examines the language of an immigrant learner of English, and thereby presents a much needed un

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The Macmillan English Teacher¿s Guide contains two pages of notes for each lesson to assist the teacher, supporting the classroom use of the Language Book, Practice Book and Fluency Book. Key aims and targets are clearly identified for each lesson.

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Provides a review and analysis of the theoretical and empirical research that has examined the interconnections among the domains of family life and the workplace. Documenting the economy patterns, this book also looks at the health of communities and neighborhoods, exploring the extent to which such services meet the needs of working families.