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Blood Sweat and Beer is a tale of an innocent and naive little boy, born during post war austerity to a lower working class family. Told initially through the eyes of a toddler it goes on to describe in great detail his struggle to make sense of an ever changing world, through childhood and adolescence, into adulthood and beyond. Determined to live a life less ordinary the story is a roller coaster ride of adventure, love, violence, and traged...

Interpreting the Prohibition Era at Museums and Historic Sites chronicles the rise and fall of one of the greatest attempted reforms in American history. Why were Americans so worried about alcohol? Why did they seek to ban an entire industry? How did those involved in the trade react? How did repeal come about? How should we remember the "noble crusade"? Such questions are important, both for historians and museums who seek to interpret the P...

Advances in Botanical Research publishes in-depth and up-to-date reviews on a wide range of topics in plant sciences. The series features several reviews by recognized experts on all aspects of plant genetics, biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology, physiology and ecology. This thematic volume, number 71, features reviews on sea plants. Its chapters cover topics such as the role of algae in sustainability, the status of kelp exploitatio...

In The Encounter, Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi, President of the Pontifical Council for Culture guides the readers through the spiritual life with the same retreat he gave to Pope Benedict just days before his resignation. This small book presents a unique opportunity for readers--believers and non-believers alike: - Take part in the exclusive retreat preached by Ravasi to Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI and the Papal household from February 17 to Fe...

There is nothing in this book that one must do. No advice is given and there are no rules to follow. Where certain actions would ordinarily be advised for self-improvement, the emphasis is on how the human organism heals itself through self-awareness. This awareness is both on the level of ordinary day-to-day consciousness-where we are aware of our shortcomings- and ultimately on the level of Absolute Pure Consciousness, the source and...

~~ Winner of the 2013 Blue Light Poetry Prize ~~ Lisa J. Cihlar's poems have appeared in Blackbird, The South Dakota Review, Green Mountains Review, Crab Creek Review, and Southern Humanities Review. She has been twice nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Her chapbook, "The Insomniac's House, " is available from Dancing Girl Press and a second chapbook, "This is How She Fails, " is available from Crisis Chronicles Press. She lives in rural southe...

Drawing from metaphorical theology, this volume explores how differing visions of powerprinces, kings, and powers or Zion and Jerusalemare constructed and deconstructed in book 5 of the Psalter, and the ways in which psalmody contained an anti-imperial bias.

Drawing from metaphorical theology, this volume explores how differing visions of powerprinces, kings, and powers or Zion and Jerusalemare constructed and deconstructed in book 5 of the Psalter, and the ways in which psalmody contained an anti-imperial bias.

The rise of technology within educational settings has allowed for a substantial shift in the way in which educators teach learners of all ages. In order to implement these new learning tools, school administrators and teachers alike must seek new research outlining the latest innovations in the field. Educational Technology Use and Design for Improved Learning Opportunities presents broad coverage of topics pertaining to the development and u...

Discusses text and image relationships in the history of art from ancient times to the contemporary period across a diversity of cultures and geographic areas. Focusing on the use of words in art and words as art forms, thematic chapters include "Visual Wordplay: A Thousand Words", "Pictures in Words/Words in Pictures", "Word/Picture Puzzles", "Words as Images", "The Power of the Word", and "Monumental and Moving Words".

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George di Giovanni stresses the revolutionary character of Kant's critical thought.

Dannaq rabota predstawlqet soboj obobschennye rezul'taty sociologicheskih issledowanij, prowedennyh awtorami sredi studentow goroda Yaroslawlq po opredeleniü ih zhiznennoj pozicii. Pri ätom shiroko ispol'zowalis' matematiko-statisticheskie metody obrabotki informacii. Jeto pozwolilo dostatochno ob#ektiwno ocenit' urowen' social'no-politicheskogo i nrawstwennogo razwitiq sowremennogo rossijskogo studenchestwa.

Obi: Seminole Maroon is a fictionalized account of the daring escape of a 15 year old enslaved young man and his friends from a cotton plantation in South Carolina who find refuge among the Seminoles of Florida. The story follows Obi's meeting with the mysterious Quashee, his transformation from slave to freedom seeker and his escape to Florida. Through the "learnings" provided by Quashee, Obi develops the traits essential for his becoming a M...

Australian High Country Raptors covers raptor species that regularly breed in the high country above 600 metres, from Goulburn in New South Wales down to the hills outside Melbourne, Victoria. Author Jerry Olsen explores the nature of these striking animals that are classified as Accipitriformes (diurnal hawks, falcons, kites and eagles), Falconiformes and Strigiformes (nocturnal owls). Comparisons between these high country raptors and lower-...

Rabota poswqschena izucheniü rasprostraneniq wirusa respiratorno-sincitial'noj infekcii krupnogo rogatogo skota w zhiwotnowodcheskih hozqjstwah Sibiri i razrabotke test-sistemy na osnowe metoda polimeraznoj cepnoj reakcii dlq diagnostiki zabolewaniq. Krome togo, w rabote predstawleny rezul'taty izucheniq dlitel'nosti hraneniq RNK wirusa, a takzhe - osobennostej otbora prob biologicheskogo materiala, ih dostawki i hraneniq w laboratornyh uslowi...

Movement of people have general association with some sort of dissatisfaction of an individual from prevailing conditions at usual place of residence and have expectation that their hopes can be realized at destination. Often it is best explained by push and pull theory of migration. Here present study surpasses that threshold. Data of internal migration in India, concludes that nearly 3/4th of the migrant have rural origin. Usually have littl...

This book deals with the roles of photocatalytic reactions of platinized TiO2 nanoparticles, and study the parameters that effective on photo oxidation and photodehydrogenation from aqueous solution of methanol with bare and platinized TiO2 such as, dose of catalyst, concentration of methanol, initial of pH, temperature and effect of dose, pH, temperature on quantum yield of photo-reaction. Then, measured the Physical Characterizations of Cata...

Odnim iz dinamicheski razwiwaüschihsq naprawlenij sowremennoj nauki i tehniki qwlqetsq oblast', swqzannaq s proektirowaniem, postroeniem i sowershenstwowaniem kak izwestnyh magnitometricheskih informacionno-izmeritel'nyh sistem, tak i sozdaniem principial'no nowyh, obladaüschih luchshimi tehnicheskimi harakteristikami po srawneniü s suschestwuüschimi analogami. Ochewidno, chto uspeh pri sozdanii takih priborow neposredstwenno zawisit ot potenc...

Contemporary Papua New Guinea is shaped by geographical isolation, population expansion, a predominant subsistence economy, by colonial, and post-colonial histories, and by neocolonialism in the context of globalization. Within this context, education, economic, and social goals, institutionally constituted, are shaped by bureaucracy and a regime of policy. Developments in teacher education, nationally and internationally highlight the importa...