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The Stoker-award winning editor of the acclaimed, eclectic anthology Zombie, returns with 21st Century Dead, and an all-new line-up of authors from all corners of the fiction world, shining a dark light on our fascination with tales of death and resurrection . . . with zombies!The stellar stories in this volume includes a tale set in the world of Daniel H. Wilson's Robopocalypse, the first published fiction by Sons of Anarchy creator Kurt Sutt...

On June 12 and 13, 2012, the Institute of Medicine's (IOM's) Forum on Microbial Threats convened a public workshop in Washington, DC, to discuss the scientific tools and approaches being used for detecting and characterizing microbial species, and the roles of microbial genomics and metagenomics to better understand the culturable and unculturable microbial world around us. Through invited presentations and discussions, participants examined t...

Daniel A. Nathan is an associate professor and chair of American studies at Skidmore College and the author of the award-winning Saying It's So: A Cultural History of the Black Sox Scandal.

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As a young woman, Mavis Gaunt leaves post-war London to make a new life for herself in rural Devon, where she spent a few blissful months of her childhood as an evacuee. Living alone in the verdant hamlet of Shipleigh, she believes she's found a heaven on earth - until a violent tragedy brings trouble to paradise, and turns Mavis's idyllic solitude into a tormented, guarded isolation. Decades later, the arrival of a newcomer to the village for...

Neuronal communication forms the basis for all behavior, from movement to thought processes. Among the many mechanisms that support these functions, spike timing is among the most powerful. This volume examines the function of spike timing in sensory, motor, and integrative processes. The first section of the book describes the foundation for quantitative analysis and theory. It examines the information contained in spike timing, how it can be...

This is a set of two DVDs (and one Blu-Ray), plus two booklets. It is a complete visualisation and demonstration of the book "Dianetics". Positive Thinking, self-confidence, success, good relationships depend on your state of mind. Albert Einstein already said that we are using only 10% of our mental capacity. Very true. Dianetics gives a detailed technique how to utilize a lot more of the remaining potential. By watching the two DVDs (or one ...

Patricia Volk’s mother Audrey was an upper-middle class New Yorker, a great beauty, a perfectionist, and a polished hostess who believed in women doing things the proper way. The iconoclastic Italian fashion designer, Elsa Schiaparelli, on the other hand, never found a rule she didn’t want to break. One of fashion’s most radical provocateurs, she was a cultural revolutionary who embodied the ‘daring’.For Patricia, who read Schiap’s autobiograp...

**** Nominated Best Mystery Romance in the 2014 Indie Romance Convention Awards **** There's more than one secret in the old Blackmoore house. Some have been buried for a long time and some are sitting closer to the surface. Morgan and Fiona Blackmoore enjoy their simple life in the sleepy ocean-side town of Noquitt Maine where they offer herbal remedies and crystal healing for locals and tourists alike. ...Until Morgan is accused of killing ...

The third edition of the complete companion to company law provides access to a comprehensive set of companies legislation, including Part VI of the Financial Services and Markets Act, with detailed commentary on the prospectus provisions, in one handy volume.

This study of the Russian internet explores how, when, and why the internet challenges leaders in non-free states. Using an analysis of content, community, catalysts, control, and co-optation, Revolution Stalled moves beyond 'virtual' politics to show how the internet can threaten and defy information hegemony and re-shape societies.

Seit der Antike wird das Johanniskraut als Arzneipflanze genutzt und eine Vielzahl von Wirkungen wurde ihm über die Jahrhunderte hin zugeschrieben. Einige dieser Wirkungen konnten in der Neuzeit wissenschaftlich belegt werden. Heute wird vor allem die antidepressive Wirkung genutzt. Einer der Es wird angenommen, dass ein Inhaltsstoffe spielt dabei eine entscheidende Rolle, auch wenn er nicht alleine für die Wirkung verantwortlich gemacht wird....

Nina's mother has disappeared. She's left a message to say she'll be back, but nobody knows where she's gone or why.Nina's father goes to look for her, leaving Nina with her aunts who run a charity shop. When Nina finds some of her mum's most treasured possessions on sale in the shop, she knows something must be wrong. Soon she is caught up in an investigation of her own. But there are so many secrets to unravel. And once Nina knows the truth,...

Personal branding is going to be one of North American businesses' most critical strategic initiatives in the next 3-5 years. Information is more accessible on individuals than ever before. Social media is making details about people more accessible and creating a ton of data to help people form opinions about individuals. "Brand Damage - It's Personal!" deals with the ever-growing importance of personal branding. This book is a practical guid...

Fossil fuels are getting exhausted very fast and their replenishment is limited. So the search for alternate energy is of prime importance to the world in general and oil deficient developing countries in particular. Biomass based renewable crop residues like cotton stalk is one such option. Cotton stalk can be gasified in a downdraft gasifier. The producer gas from the gasifier can be used for thermal applications or the gas after cleaning in...

A gorgeous new series introducing the dazzling circus acrobat, Esme Miranda-Maclinkey, and her trusty side-kick, Donk - the ugly but loveable donkey!

The Oxford Handbook of the Development of Imagination provides a comprehensive overview of research on the role of imagination in cognitive and social development and its link with children's understanding of the real world.

Navigating the social world requires sophisticated cognitive machinery that, although present quite early in crude forms, undergoes significant change across the lifespan. This book will be the first to report on evidence that has accumulated on an unprecedented scale, showing us what capacities for social cognition are present at birth and early in life, and how these capacities develop through learning in the first years of life.