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This third book in the Trilogy of Traditional Foods, part of the ISEKI Food Series, covers the beneficial properties of functional foods from across the world. The volume is divided into four sections that address different key topics in the area of study.Part I provides a general overview of the material, with chapters on functional aspects of antioxidants and probiotics in traditional food. This section also includes chapters on the potentia...

This book reviews the history, current state of knowledge, and different research approaches and techniques of studies on the interactions between humans and plants in an important area of agriculture and ongoing plant domestication: Mesoamerica.  Leading scholars and key research groups in Mexico discuss essential topics as well as contributions from international research groups that have conducted studies on ethnobotany and domestication of...

Boy gets the girl? The conventional setup in plays has expectation associated with it. This play defies cultural expectation by exploding heterosexual myths and priorities. Race, age, and beauty are also exposed as cultural constructs, which can be constructed differently. Le Wow is a retelling of 1980s Montreal from a girl-culture vantage point. As a witness to certain places, Shiller is documentarian, and as a pop-culture analyst she weaves ...

I am a quiet lady, but I write all my moods and thoughts in my poems. There are so many. Here are a few for you to sing.

The Adventures of Jolie is a fun-filled story about Princess Jolie and her two siblings. They live in a castle in the land of Arkatasia. This adventure finds Jolie, Raelee, and Octavious out on action-packed trip to the forest behind the castle, however, things take an unexpected turn when a storm comes up. The trio rely on the lessons their parents have taught them to get them out of the jam.

Join the fun when Cassie and her computer, Roger, make plans to attend their company picnic! Watch Roger, as he finds himself getting into trouble, after meeting others who also attend! Cassie and her manager, along with all the other favorite co-workers, are sure to be there!

In this book, you will find that I have had a hard life. When I was 15, I started writing poetry, and what you see here is the outcome. I used my emotions as the origin and casted it onto paper. You may learn about my life just by reading this book. Its mostly about depression and anxiety, including suicide. This does not promote suicide. It can be inspirational, mood changing, or even heart-wrenching. You may relate to this as you relate to m...

I am strength is to remind you that the things you are afraid of dont know how strong you are. So be unstoppable and limitless and if you forget ... read it again! You are courage You are wisdom You are beauty You are strength

This book is based on life in Nettleton in 1952. Frank has lived in many places in his seven years. Now his family is moving to Nettleton. Will Nettleton be yet another short stop for a few months, or could this be his new home? Will he finally live somewhere long enough to make friends?

Little Rabbit wished to hatch an egg, but it was an impossible idea. However, something happened while she was sitting on a rock one day. An egg fell and bumped into the rock she was sitting. She took the egg home and cared for it. She thought that maybe her dream of hatching an egg was not that impossible after all. Read and enjoy the story of Little Rabbit: the challenges and the joys of finding that her dream might just become a reality.

The Present Testament Volume Thirteen is one of my many God-inspired books. This God-dictated book consists of a spiritual conversation/dialogue among Almighty God, the Blessed Holy Trinity, Barbara Ann Mary Mack, and his great creation (human beings). This God-inspired book is written in the form of poetry, which makes it easy to follow and understand. The Present Testament is a continuation of the Old and New Testament of the Christian Holy ...

The Present Testament Volume Thirteen is one of my many God-inspired books. This God-dictated book consists of a spiritual conversation/dialogue among Almighty God, the Blessed Holy Trinity, Barbara Ann Mary Mack, and his great creation (human beings). This God-inspired book is written in the form of poetry, which makes it easy to follow and understand. The Present Testament is a continuation of the Old and New Testament of the Christian Holy ...

This is a compelling story about an inner city youths struggles in life. In death he reaches out to his brother with a message of hope and love. And a god that reaches out to a world to save his prodigal children and lead them back home.

In 1975, Bonasakhana was only 12 years old when her whole world was turned upside down, and would be changed forever. Her home and her country, The Kingdom of Cambodia, was plunged into the darkest time in its history when a ruthless dictator by the name of Pol-Pot, took control of the country. Also known by his most feared name, "The Khmer Rouge, " he enforced his extreme communist rule on the helpless citizens by means of starvation, overwor...

Excessive Sodium is an unfiltered, relatively existential journey of growing up, self-awareness and young love expressed through Meredith Aristone's first collection of poetry. Complete with a variety of photographs and art to compliment her sentiments, Aristone leaves this book in the world as a tangible conversation with her soul. This poetry is about bravery. It is not only an acceptance, but an appreciation of a deep capacity to feel. Poet...

A young Inuit girl befriends a pod of beluga whales as she plays her flute each day at the fjord by her village. Suddenly, the belugas are gone. After school the following day, Anja is summoned by her grandfather over the ham radio to go to the middle of the village, she is to be transported to the trawler out by the ice sheets to help a pod of whales. They are in a desperate situation. Her grandfather requests that she bring her flute. There ...

The title of the book refers to one of the procedures a paratrooper must perform after exiting the aircraft. There are many checks and procedures that need to be performed prior to exiting the aircraft and others required during descent and landing. The most important check is when the trooper counts to four after the exit, feels an opening shock and looks up and sees a billowing canopy fully opened If the canopy is not open, immediate action ...

Being the youngest of 9 children help me understand family ups and downs and enduring love for one another. Though I had a pretty big family of brothers and one sister, there is an even bigger family...the body of believers, the church. The church is often referenced to as the "spiritual ark". In that case, every believer should beckon others to our place of refuge and safety. In addition, just like the natural family, we, as a spiritual famil...

New Team Alpha Adventure Takes on Terrorism... After an explosion at Union Station kills 235 people and wounds hundreds more, tempers flare among American citizens who insist that the government should have prevented the disaster. Responding to the pressure, U.S. President Ray Gill coordinates with Craig and Kitty Johnson from the Alpha Planning and Consulting Company to locate persons who plan or who have engaged in terrorist activities. But ...

In this collection of twelve essays, Susan Tekulve explores the tasks we perform that earn us more than a paycheck. Tekulve's topics include the gathering of secret family stories, surviving a night of haggis and Scottish whisky, mothering a musician son, facing down two teenage gunmen, and caring for a dying mother. The key word in this collection is memory. Whether investigating common occurrences, or making narrative sense out of events for...