"Balance" tells the story of Christopher Ward and his battle with bipolar disorder. Ward retraces the steps of his journey from the straight-A student in high school to a young man who finds himself r
"Balance" tells the story of Christopher Ward and his battle with bipolar disorder. Ward retraces the steps of his journey from the straight-A student in high school to a young man who finds himself r
No single issue pertaining to the European Convention of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, avers Christofferson (executive director, Danish Institute of Human Rights, Denmark), has sparked more i
AT FOURTEEN YEARS OLD, Dominique Moceanu was the youngest member of the 1996 U.S. Women’s Olympic Gymnastics team, the first and only American women’s team to take gold at the Olympics. Her pixyish ap
This inaugural Democracy Index for Botswana is intended to set a benchmark for democracy to be measured against. The tool, developed and honed by Idasa over many years, assesses the depth of democracy
Since the 9/11 terrorist attacks in the US, combating terrorism has gained top priority in Dutch politics. This counter-terrorism policy primarily focuses on prevention and has led to extensive anti-t
In a manner that reflects his long-time academic and practitioner’s association with conservative politics and ideas in Canada, Hugh Segal traces the deep historical roots of Canadian conservatism and
The study offers an ethnographically rich journey through the variety of healing methods in current Ayfat society: indigenous (obtained during female and male initiation rites), biomedical (the missio
Millions of transactions each day depend on a reliable network of weights and measures. But achieving such a network was anything but easy, as Robert P. Crease, physicist and philosopher, demonstrates
Balance Quest is a numeric progression puzzle consisting of a set of rectangles arranged within a hierarchical grid. Some of the rectangles contain positive or negative integers, while others are blan
"Juggling two young kids and a full-time job derailed me. This book put me back on track and even had me laughing. Thank you, Carly!"--Lisi Harrison, best-selling author of The Clique series, The Alph
"Juggling two young kids and a full-time job derailed me. This book put me back on track and even had me laughing. Thank you, Carly!"--Lisi Harrison, best-selling author of The Clique series, The Alph
A collection featuring the works of two renowned poet laureates, William Kloefkorn and David Lee, this volume offers an intelligent introspection to rural life. Truly western writers in love with the
Challenging standard interpretations of American dominance and French weakness in postwar Western Europe, Michael Creswell argues that France played a key role in shaping the cold war order. In the de
The Brand Ambassador for Curves International, who lost 100 pounds by following her own program, presents a revolutionary weight loss program that teaches readers how to make an essential food-life co
This book of twenty-five papers for clinicians and students, is intended to be used as a manual. The book has four sections: Basic Mechanisms; Pediatric Vestibular Disorders; and Treatment. Topics inc
?? While it is well established that the worldwide pandemic of overweight and obesity has profound effects on promoting cancer, it is now recognized that an alternative aspect of energy balance, namel
This book deftly navigates the thorny subject of whether and when to give prescription psychiatric medication to children and adolescents. A perfect overview for parents looking for an accessible guid
The gastrointestinal track provides one of the distinct systems where multiple malignancies, including adenocarcinoma of the pancreas, esophagus and colon are each associated with obesity. This unique
The obesity pandemic continues to increase on a world-wide basis with over 70% of the United States population being either overweight or obese. Hematologic malignancies have recently been identified
Securitizing Balance of Power Theory: A Polymorphic Reconceptualization by Ilai Z. Saltzman presents a cutting-edge attempt to re-conceptualize one of the fundamental concepts of International Relatio
With the issuance of the 2001 European Employment Strategy, the European Commission explicitly adopted job quality and quality of working life as policy objectives for Europe, with work-life balance c
A new series that reinforces friendship, teamwork and diversity features the athletes from a special school for kids who have super sports skills--the Victory School Superstars.
We all have moral beliefs. But what if one beleif conflicts with another? DePaul argues that we have to make our beliefs cohere, but that the current coherence methods are seriously flawed. It is not
The idea of a balance of nature has been a dominant part of Western philosophy since before Aristotle, and it persists in the public imagination and even among some ecologists today. In this lively an
Finding Balance: Fitness, Health, and Training for a Lifetime in Dance gives an overview of issues faced by all performing dancers: injury and treatment; technique and training; fitness; nutrition and
Understanding how our brains and bodies actually work is a powerful tool in mitigating the anxiety generated by unpleasant physical and emotional symptoms that we all may experience from time to time.
First published in 2002, this guide pioneered the idea that hormones play a key role in weight loss and weight control. Writing in clear, simple terms, Dr. Isaacs profiles each hormone system, discuss
Volume one of the annual series provides balance of payment data for 177 countries presented in two tables. Table one summarizes balance of payment components to highlight financing items, and table t
It's a fact, abstinence doesn't work for everyone. Whether you want to stop drinking, stop binge drinking, or simply drink less, you will find the tools, tips and strategies to help you control your
A personal survival manual for attaining the path of inner and outer harmony.Chippewa medicine man Sun Bear now offers a personal survival manual for attaining the path of inner and outer harmony. Sag
This book extends Thirlwall's original model and adapts its implications to the current problems of the developed and emerging economies. In this context, this book combines theoretical models and emp
