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In very simple words I am trying to describe a strange journey I have been through, these days I feel the change coming from every way, the new wave offered me a new hope, so, I said to myself, let us go ahead with it, as it is, and let us see them reacting to the contains of a one man subconscious

Is Charley crazy, delusional or dead? Follow her amazing, emotional journey and emerge into the battle with her nemesis - herself. This inspirational fantasy will take you into realms otherwise unknown, turning your world upside down while you'll be wondering what is real and what is not. It's an adventure, a mystery and an imaginative fairytale for adults. Gone was a story motivated by a true event. Cover Design: Julie Eliza...

Offers advice, preferences, and opinions on clinical questions commonly associated with knee arthroplasty. This book includes images, diagrams, and references. It is suitable for practicing orthopedists, orthopedic residents, and non-physician personnel.

Through this book I would like to take you on a journey. It is a journey that I have been on for the past twenty-five years interviewing, questioning, doing therapy and teaching. It has been a remarkable trip into the private lives of people. I am a professional voyeur and I have found that most people are interested in what I hear, what I see and what I do. People want to know about others and they want to watch and learn. In this book I have...

Georg Simmel hat sich zeit seines Lebens mit Fragen der Kunst und der Ästhetik auseinandergesetzt. Das dokumentieren die hier versammelten Texte, die zugleich die theoretische Einheit der weitgestreuten Arbeiten Simmels zu diesen Fragen sichtbar werden lassen. Simmels Interesse - so zeigt sich - richtet sich einerseits auf die ästhetische Dimension von sozialen Interaktionen und Gebrauchsgegenständen, andererseits auf konkrete Artefakte und kl...

Die vorliegende Auswahl der kleineren soziologischen Abhandlungen Simmels soll zum einen die Bandbreite der von Simmel angesprochenen Themen widerspiegeln und zum anderen seine verschiedenen theoretischen Zugänge - Simmel spricht in diesem Zusammenhang von »Soziologien« - aufzeigen: Die »Allgemeine Soziologie«, die sich mit Fragen der Gesellschaft und besonders mit den prinzipiellen Relationen zwischen den einzelnen und den aus ihnen gebildete...

Mit Simmels Briefen von 1912 bis 1918 wird der zweite und letzte Teil seines Briefwerks vorgelegt. Dank der größeren Dichte der Überlieferung, die der 1914 erfolgten Berufung nach Straßburg geschuldet ist, sind Leben und Denken Simmels hier nun umfassend und detailliert dokumentiert. Zudem scheint Simmel aufgrund der räumlichen Distanz zu seinem privaten und wissenschaftlichen Bezugsfeld und insbesondere nach Ausbruch des Ersten Weltkriegs, de...

Die hier vorliegenden englischsprachigen Veröffentlichungen wurden nahezu alle in amerikanischen Zeitschriften publiziert und weisen auf Simmels Bedeutung und Einfluß im Rahmen der frühen amerikanischen Soziologie hin. Seit etwa 1890 galt Simmel besonders in den USA über mehrere Jahrzehnte als führender europäischer Soziologe und diese Anerkennung fand ihren Ausdruck in den frühen Veröffentlichungen seiner Werke in Amerika, aber auch in der gr...

Thomas Paine's little book, Common Sense, sparked a revolution in the 18th century. Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin led to freedom for the slaves in the 19th century. And Tom Brokaw's The Greatest Generation chronicled the 20th century's victories over the twin challenges posed by the Depression and World War II. Now, Paul Lunde's MELTDOWN! spotlights the major problems facing Americans early in the 21st century and offers common-sen...

Old crimes cause new murder in Sarah Rayne's mesmerising psychological thriller

Quantitative approaches to evolutionary biology traditionally consider evolutionary change in isolation from an important pressure in natural selection: the demography of coevolving populations. In Analysis of Evolutionary Processes, Fabio Dercole and Sergio Rinaldi have written the first comprehensive book on Adaptive Dynamics (AD), a quantitative modeling approach that explicitly links evolutionary changes to demographic ones. The book shows...

Do what you love and make money! The Designer's Guide to Marketing and Pricing will answer all the common questions asked by designers trying to stay afloat in their creative business - and also successful designers who want to put a little more thought into their operations. Whether you're a freelancer, an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned small-business owner, you'll learn everything you need to know about how to market and price your serv...

For years, the beloved classic devotional Streams in the Desert has sustained and replenished God's weary desert travelers. Now, bursting forth like a sparkling clear river of wisdom, encouragement, and inspiration, this updated edition of Streams in the Desert promises to revive and refresh today's generation of faithful sojourners, providing daily Scripture passages from the popular New International Version and modern, easy-to-understand la...

This book is destined to become the classic textbook in the area. It gathers together the fundamental concepts and tools relevant to photonic crystals and presents them with exceptional clarity. I genuinely enjoyed reading it."--Maryanne Large, University of Sydney"An excellent textbook to be used in physics, chemistry, and engineering. The revised edition of "Photonic Crystals" fills the gap between the layperson and the expert reader."--Cost...

Bull Head Pond is situated off one of the main creek beds of Laurel Lake. As the story is told, the pond had been ruled by a bossy bullfrog named Princess Jacqueline. The good natured pond life referred to Princess Jacqueline as the "Bully Frog". And with good reason. Her angry mean spirited personality made her unpopular and disliked. Theresa a small green pond frog with a sunny and happy disposition took the same route to school every day, b...

Of Cats and Angels tells the story of an English couple and their three beautiful Birman cats. The narrator is Mr d'Arcy, the male Birman cat, who tells the story in his own words. He describes his feelings at the changes in the family's life when they move house in England and then relocate to America, and the wildlife that they encounter in both countries. The book is a love story because Mr d'Arcy simply adores his owner, Susie. It is also ...

Billy North and his family move to Northern California to discover a small town where all the children hang out at the library. Instead of playing video games or text messaging, the kids like to be with their books. Something is different and very horrible at the town library. Billy's life shifts into a fantastic world of excitement as he discovers the secrets and power of the Inappropriate Library. This is the first book in this new exciting ...

For Rey, a young pirate, being on the run is a natural condition. When the Vision Quest's crew votes him off the ship to undertake Captain Trench's latest mission, he's not surprised. He's never been regarded as one of them. Set ashore near Havana in 1766, Rey ventures into San Cristóbal de La Habana, finding it afire with raucous music, dancing, and drunkenness. A temporarily free soul between the worlds of land and sea, Rey gets caught up in...

This is the story of how a daughter and her mother find the truth of the heart and its healing powers. It's a chronicle of the transformative potentials found in simple acts of caring, compassion and love. There's magic in these pages, teaching precious insights to make every day a little richer and more fulfilling. Though a book about death and dying, this is much more than that, giving strength and support for anyone struggling with and ulti...

He's 500 years old and can create reality of his choice. Five hundred years ago, in present day Colorado, Ricardo and Martin stumble upon an alien mountain outpost called Cibola. The Aabaec change realities for Ricardo at will. In the present day, Ricardo rips Peter Sturgis from Jeannie and his children, and places him in an alternate reality, where Jeannie is a Hollywood star, Jean Carisle, married to Ricardo. Peter wins the Jeannie of this a...