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The field of coatings and thin-film technologies is rapidly advancing to keep up with new uses for semiconductor, optical, tribological, thermoelectric, solar, security, and smart sensing applications, among others. In this sense, thin-film coatings and structures are increasingly sophisticated with more specific properties, new geometries, large areas, the use of heterogeneous materials and flexible and rigid coating substrates to produce thi...

This book is a marvelous compendium of eight articles that cover a wide range of topics, including breast cancer: management and survivorship, rectal cancer intersphincteric resection, head and neck cancer diagnosis and radiotherapy, synthetic peptides as antitumor agents, and recent advances in thyroid cancer. It has been a wonderful opportunity to co-edit this special edition. We are greatly appreciative of the work of all the contributors t...

Willow is married to Lou and life is good - until two madmen escape from prison and set out to destroy the lawman by getting to his new wife. Can he protect her by sending her away until the prisoners are caught?Willow feels betrayed by everyone she knows and loves when she is sent to stay with her employer's sister and her family in Boston. She vows to forget them all and start a new life there. But, with another new life forming inside her, ...

DEVELOPED UNDER THE SHADOWS of the Egyptian temples, Hellenistic astrology is an ancient form of divination inherited from Mesopotamian wisdom traditions. Distilled in Græco-Roman antiquity, and refined in the fires of philosophy and astronomy, it forms the bedrock of traditional western astrology (while also bearing profound similarities to Jyotish or Vedic astrology). Drawing on a body of Greek texts that have remained largely untranslated f...

An art book that collects twenty years of character designs and comics from one of Japan's most recognized cartoonists.

Lori Oliver-Tierney is every woman with a dream. She is fifty, asthmatic, overweight, with arthritic knees. And like so many married women with children, she's lost herself.When she decides to hike the John Muir Trail, considered by many to be the most challenging and beautiful part of the 2, 650-mile Pacific Crest Trail, she's sure it will help her reconnect with the adventurous girl inside.But by the end of the first day, Lori realizes she m...

Chayo Briggs was born in Compton, California, and as a highly successful real estate investor for the last eighteen years, Briggs's inner drive for success was set in motion early on by his parents. He is the President of Briggs & Lay Pro Incorporated. Besides his multitude of real estate services, Briggs is an effective motivational speaker and published author. He has experienced various levels of human culture which elevated him to expert s...

An absolutely riveting international conspiracy thriller that'll make you think - while keeping you on the edge of your seat!What would you risk to achieve your ambition? Would you risk the lives of your family and colleagues to get out of a financial hole?Would you risk all for the next big deal?How far is too far?Amazon 5.0 out of 5 stars. Tightly plotted page-turnerLeo James clearly knows his stuff when it comes to the world of cybersecurit...

This collection is intended to give the reader an outlook on the lasting effects of people's everyday responses to anything involving the touching of our emotions and choices regarding such topics. Anything you feel is something combining your stance as existing with your possible engagement. So I called it Breathing the Seasons. Breathing in response to the winds of life. Enjoy.

This collection is intended to give the reader an outlook on the lasting effects of people's everyday responses to anything involving the touching of our emotions and choices regarding such topics. Anything you feel is something combining your stance as existing with your possible engagement. So I called it Breathing the Seasons. Breathing in response to the winds of life. Enjoy.

Exhaustive Psychedelics is the first part of Gang Recreational Drug Use and Rehabilitation, the second part is Schmoodge. Schmoodge is used in a conversation over alcoholic beverages where the speaker is slurring, supposedly as in an effort to speak the word "smooth" but being drunk comes up with "schmoodge." The book follows a small gang of people from the early seventies who have developed a practice of psychedelic use through to the eightie...

Imagine an old man shifting through a pile of 260 letters that his American parents wrote him over a 30-year period, re-immersing in the love unconditionally and liberally showered on him and his family through the years, and listening to their silent yet animated voices from the past, you have the rationale for this collection of letters in your hands. Samuel Wong is that old man (age 79 at the time of this writing) and he wants the world to ...

The book is about a female sugar glider name Suggy. She wakes up to find out her parents are gone, so she goes across Australia on an adventure to find and save her family from poachers. Along the way, she meets and makes new friends to help her as she overcomes obstacles in her way to Sydney to free her family before going home.

Imagine an old man shifting through a pile of 260 letters that his American parents wrote him over a 30-year period, re-immersing in the love unconditionally and liberally showered on him and his family through the years, and listening to their silent yet animated voices from the past, you have the rationale for this collection of letters in your hands. Samuel Wong is that old man (age 79 at the time of this writing) and he wants the world to ...

The book begins with the basics-a synopsis of biblical history and of the content of the books of the Bible. It provides an acquaintance with the tools for interpreting the Bible, various methods of interpreting the Bible, the mental process of interpreting any verbal communication (whether oral or written), the influence of culture on biblical writers and speakers, the problems of translating the Bible from one culture to another, the figures...

The book begins with the basics-a synopsis of biblical history and of the content of the books of the Bible. It provides an acquaintance with the tools for interpreting the Bible, various methods of interpreting the Bible, the mental process of interpreting any verbal communication (whether oral or written), the influence of culture on biblical writers and speakers, the problems of translating the Bible from one culture to another, the figures...

Getting married to a US Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident? It is not as easy as just showing your marriage certificate. Immigration basically thinks you are lying about the validity of the marriage and are only doing it to get the Green Card. You must show the bona-fides of the marriage and submit sufficient evidence to show why it is a real marriage for love. This sample Marriage Petition is for you. It has everything necessary to give you...

Reverend Bailey wrote this book mainly for those who have known the loss of a child. The years have brought healing and spiritual growth to him, his wife and children. They want to pass this on to another generation. After reading this very personal testimony of faith you may want to share it with someone else who is hurting.Having stepped down as Executive Director of the Ranch and passing the torch to his son, David, Dave Baily, Sr. continue...

From the author of the Tales of Aylfenhame comes a new fairy tale, replete with "large helpings of wit and whimsy" (Publisher's Weekly¿)When the centuries-barren orchards of Berrie-on-the-Wyn suddenly bear fruit, it is clear that something strange is afoot - and something fey, for this is no ordinary harvest. To partake of the fruits of Faerie is to be changed for good, but not necessarily for the better.Whence come the golden apples, the moon...

This book focuses on host–pathogen interactions at the metabolic level. It explores the metabolic requirements of the infectious agents, the microbial metabolic pathways that are dedicated to circumvent host immune mechanisms as well as the molecular mechanisms by which pathogens hijack host cell metabolism for their own benefit. Finally, it provides insights on the possible clinical and immunotherapeutic applications, as well as on the availa...