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Believed by many to be one of the finest poets of his generation, Patrick Lane is also a passionate gardener. He lives on Vancouver Island, a place of uncommon beauty, where the climate is mild, the air is soft, and the growing season lasts nearly all year long.Lane has gardened for as long as he can remember, and sees his garden's life as intertwined with his own. And when he gave up drinking, after years of addiction, he found solace and hea...

The rapid and reliable detection of biological and chemical contaminants is extremely important in managing the safety of food and feed. "Rapid Methods" is a comprehensive reference resource for anyone interested in this subject. Developments in analytical techniques have led to the emergence of a wide range of rapid methods to complement the traditional methods. At the same time, the importance of method validation, proficiency testing, quali...

Fifty years ago in Africa, she bathed in crocodile-infested waters, lived for months withoutplumbing, electricity, or running water, slept on a cot inches above roosting bats, fell asleep tothe beating of drums and the howling of hyenas, sampled lakefly cakes and fried locusts, andadministered medical examinations to thousands of tribespeople.In 1951, Vivian Mary Usborne, a 31-year-old English doctor posted to remote areas ofTanzania, worked a...

The Achieving TABE Success family is designed to provide complete skill preparation and practice for TABE 9&10, encompassing Reading, Mathematics and Language, for levels E, M, D and A. > Achieving TABE Success ... workbooks contain the following features: TABE 9&10 Correlation Charts Each text contains a TABE 9&10 Correlation Chart that links each question to targeted skill lessons, enabling instructors and students to build a personalized st...

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This volume brings together 160 of Joseph Severn's letters, most never before published, along with reproductions of 30 of Severn's paintings and drawings.

This text has been written for a one-semester (13 week) Object Oriented Analysis (OOA) course, aimed at second year undergraduate level software engineering courses.It is assumed that students will have an introductory understanding of what comprises analysis and design. This book deals with the analysis and modelling of software systems with the Unified Modelling Language (UML 2.0) in the ¿problem space¿ of software development spectrum and p...

This graduate-level text presents aspects of beta decay that can be understood without reference to the formal theory. Accessible to those unfamiliar with the formal theory, it makes a clear distinction between results dependent on the specific assumptions underlying the formal theory and those independent of these assumptions. 1962 edition.

The extraordinary life of the first celebrity chef, Alexis Soyer, who was the toast of London society in the 19th century. During the first half of the nineteenth century, Alexis Soyer, a Frenchman, was the most famous cook - and one of the most famous men - in London.

Academics and students in the areas of criminology, sociology of law, law and information technology, penal law, media and culture studies, sociology.

Devised especially for lawyers, rather than clinicians, this book explains medical concepts and considers medical risks associated with current practice. Written by recognized experts in each field who have extensive experience of advising lawyers and the courts, this book is full of information, and based on the popular Medicine for Lawyers course of lectures held at the Royal Society of Medicine. This book is recommended as especially releva...

Against Essentialism" presents a sociological theory of culture. This interdisciplinary and foundational work deals with basic issues common to current debates in social theory, including society, culture, meaning, truth, and communication. Stephan Fuchs argues that many mysteries about these concepts lose their mysteriousness when dynamic variations are introduced. Fuchs proposes a theory of culture and society that merges two core traditions...

The long-awaited new edition of the leading resource on combustion engineering The definitive volume on combustion engineering for nearly two decades, Principles of Combustion has now been thoroughly revised and expanded to address major advances in the field in recent years. This Second Edition offers a thorough treatment of the essentials of chemically reacting flow systems, with broad applications in such areas as power generation, jet and...

Grammar and Context considers how grammatical choices influence and are influenced by the context in which communication takes placeexamines the interaction of a wide variety of contexts including socio-cultural, situational and global influencesincludes a range of different types of grammar functional, pedagogic, descriptive and prescriptiveexplores grammatical features in a lively variety of communicative contexts, such as advertising, dinne...

Profusely illustrated discussions offer details of dungeons, keeps, battlements, and drawbridges, along with uses of artillery, trenches, battering rams, mines, and the long-bow. "Will enthrall anyone interested in architecture, military, or medieval history. It is equally accessible to scholars as it is to the general reader." -- "History in Review.

Take a trip to a working farm and meet lots of interesting animals and people. Just connect the dots on each page to create pictures of a child feeding some little chicks, a peacock showing off its beautiful coat of feathers, a lonely scarecrow standing in a field, and other farm-related scenes. 58 puzzles with solutions.

Ancient Far Eastern designs symbolizing "wholeness, " mandala designs often incorporate a variety of repetitive geometrical designs. This colorful collection includes two each of 24 different mandala motifs, with fanciful centerpieces depicting stars, angels, butterflies, florals, mythical figures, and other eye-catching designs.

Choice collection of nine classic tales -- gathered by British author on his journeys to Russia in the early twentieth century -- tells of magical beasts, daring young men, frightful giants, wicked witches, and beguiling creatures of the sea. A delight for fairy tale fans of all ages.

The book presents a collection of results pertaining to the partial regularity of solutions to various variational problems, all of which are connected to the Dirichlet energy of maps between Riemannian manifolds, and thus related to the hurmonic map problem. The topics covered include harmonic maps und generalized harmonic maps, certain perturbed versions of the harmonic map equation, the harmonic map heat flow, and the Landau-Lifshitz (or La...

These symbols of romantic love come in all sizes and patterns. Add color and light for great effects. 8 designs printed on translucent paper.