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Bereits 4% aller jungen Erwachsenen im Alter von 12 bis 25 Jahren gaben 2001 an, Konsumerfahrungen mit der Partydroge Ecstasy (MDMA) zu haben. MDMA liegt nach Cannabis damit auf Platz zwei in der Rangliste der am h¿igsten konsumierten illegalen Drogen. Im Tierversuch konnte gezeigt werden, da¿ MDMA in der Lage ist, selektiv Neuronen des serotonergen Systems zu sch¿gen, und es existieren ernste Hinweise daf¿r, da¿sich die neurotoxische Wirkung ...

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This is a study guide on Chinua Achebe's famous novel, Things Fall Apart. I decided to publish it after noting that an earlier and shorter online version was popular among students and teachers across the world.

EXCERPT PREFACE "...A collection of observations and self-reflections written near the turn of the 21st century, "The Book of Tori" is an exploration of human emotion and spirituality as well as a look into a mind recovering from clinical depression. It was written over the course of a decade (always with the music of Tori Amos in the background, hence the title). *The Millennium Affair- The first in a series of seven "cycles" of pros...

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A state-of-the-art view of imitation from leading researchers in neuroscience and brain imaging, animal and developmental psychology, primatology, ethology, philosophy, anthropology, media studies, economics, sociology, education, and law.Leading researchers across a range of disciplines provide a state-of-the-art view of imitation, integrating the latest findings and theories with reviews of seminal work, and revealing why imitation is a topi...

Practical help and advice to deal with envy in any situation

A full colour illustrated history of one of the world's most influential books - from its makings through its development to its impact through the ages.

Interwoven into the threads of Hildegard Dehmel Jensen's life are incredible healings and divine interventions. In St. John 15:27, Jesus, speaking to His disciples, said, "And you also must testify" (NIV). Through her writings compiled in this book, Hilde testifies to the miracles she has witnessed in her life, and to the great God she has faithfully served. A Continuous Miracle shares the fascinating stories of Hilde's life growing up, from h...

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What is it like for my dog to chew on a steak bone? Does he taste the saltiness of the residual meat? Does he feel the sandpaper-like texture of the partial skeletal structure? What does it smell like, for him? When he drinks his water, does he feel the coolness of the liquid? If he bites his tongue, does he experience the same feeling of pain

What is it like for my dog to chew on a steak bone? Does he taste the saltiness of the residual meat? Does he feel the sandpaper-like texture of the partial skeletal structure? What does it smell like, for him? When he drinks his water, does he feel the coolness of the liquid? If he bites his tongue, does he experience the same feeling of pain

Sets "Pride and Prejudice" within the social contexts of female conduct books and political tales of terror, and traces criticism of the novel from the nineteenth century onwards. This title includes fourteen passages from "Pride and Prejudice".

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There are a wide range of applications for Gaussian Markov Random Fields (GMRFs), from structural time-series analysis to the analysis of longitudinal and survival data, spatio-temporal models, graphical models, and semi-parametric statistics. This book provides various case studies that illustrate the use of GMRFs in complex hierarchical models.

Explores EU programmes and policies that set out to reduce unemployment amongst young adults. Based on a three year EU research project across six countries, it reveals major policy trends and how these are influencing the discourses and practices of education, training and guidance (ETG) across Europe.

Through the voice of her Chinese mother, the author examines themes of separation, loss, guilt, and bicultural identity in the lives of immigrant families. The work is grounded in a historical context that spans events of more than a century - World War II, McCarthyism, Civil Rights, and the Women's Movement.

One of the most influential American spiritual writers of the past century provides 365 days worth of inspirational and provocative selections from his personal journals. Each month begins with one of Merton's delightful, Zen-style, pen-and-ink drawings.

How do British elections work? What about local elections and by-elections? How are candidates chosen? What has been the impact of changes introduced by the present government? How can an ordinary voter play his or her part? And why do so few people vote these days? Dick Leonard, a political journalist and former MP, and Roger Mortimore, an opinion pollster, cover all aspects of British elections in this updated edition of the standard work, i...

An expert in the field of pastoral care, John Patton demonstrates that pastoral care is a ministry of the church. He focuses on the community of faith as an authorizer and source of care and upon the relationship between the pastor and a caring community.