Encourages living each day in the present through ninety-nine meditations with quotes, commentaries, and exercises, and includes essays from individuals who share how they embrace the present moment i
Research has shown that students1 skills and knowledge often deteriorate during the summer months, with low-income students facing the largest losses. School districts and summer programming providers
The first full length translation into English of Peret's Le Grand Jeu (The Big Game, first published in 1928). Benjamin Peret (1899-1959) was one of the founders of Surrealism (with Andre Breton and
A guide to the ingredients, cooking techniques and culinary traditions of central and south America, with over 350 delicious recipes. It features simple street favourites, such as Jerk Chicken and Que
The Staff of Moses is a collection of Nursi's writings concerning worship, youth, life after death, belief in the Hereafter and their relation with happiness in this world and the next.
Ethelred Tressider, the mediocre mystery author we first met in The Herring Seller's Apprentice and Ten Little Herrings, and his bossy, chocolate-loving agent, Elsie, are to dine with Ethelred's old f
Globalization has pushed back the borders of the wine world, creating a complex, interconnected market where Old World and New World wines and producers compete head to head. Writing with wit and verv
Depression affects almost 10% of people in the US. It can be an incredibly debilitating and isolating condition, with episodes recurring throughout a person’s life. However, the good news is that with
With an eye toward the changing demographics and complexity of today's workplace, What People Want uncovers the truth about what people really want from their relationships at work. Interweaving inter
Ever since 9/11, Muslims and Islam have dominated the headlines in the UK. With one leading newspaper describing the Muslim community as a troublesome minority, the media has often been accused of hos
Ever since 9/11, Muslims and Islam have dominated the headlines in the UK. With one leading newspaper describing the Muslim community as a troublesome minority, the media has often been accused of hos
Modern culture is obsessed with controlling women's bodies. Our societies are saturated with images of unreal, idealised female beauty whilst real female bodies and the women who inhabit them are alie
In May 1956, aged just 24, Colin Wilson achieved success and overnight fame with his philosophical study of alienation and transcendence in modern literature and thought, The Outsider. Fifty-four year
With regard to Army families, the study examines the effects of long and frequent parental deployments on children1s academic performance as well as their emotional and behavioral well-being in the sc
Bonus 16 projects! You studied the fundamentals in Volume 1, then you built your design skills and worked with diagonal sets in Volume 2. Now you'll learn how to make a variety of triangle blocks with
This book raises probing questions meant to pierce your assumptions and change your paradigm on the way to heal all disease. Written with compassion and clarity, Maureen Jones's healing technique Modu
Air Force families confront issues related to children, finances, employment and the effects of moves and deployments but, by and large, remain satisfied with Air Force life
The collaborating for Education Reform Initiative (CERI) provided grantees with funds, guidance, and technical assistance to develop collaboratives and carry out activities to improve teaching and lea
Eurasians - those individuals with a mix of Caucasian and Asian heritage - are ubiquitous in today's media as models and actors, and are uniquely placed to take advantage of the growing commercial and
At the Feet of a Himalayan Master unfolds the secrets of personal sadhana and direct contact with a great guru that are rare to find in any published literature, and with contemporary and western disc
"Few activities affect more powerfully the quality of life than the elementary design of our communities and the way they are blended with the natural environment. Randall Arendt has provided the rule
A gripping and vivid account of the first single-handed circumnavigation of Scotland by boat and bike. An epic voyage of discovery around Scotland's coast, complemented with insights on the natural,
Sacks (St. John's College, Annapolis and Santa Fe) introduces the language by suggesting what need the original speakers, and later writers, intended to satisfy with the linguistic structure they inve
This book brings together scientific evidence and experience relevant to the practical conservation of wild bees. The authors worked with an international group of bee experts and conservationists to
Although they don't want to dwell on doomsday predictions, the authors set the stage for the importance of change and innovation with chapters on the greenhouse effect, energy cost (changes and tenden
Bob Howard started Wang Labs with An Wang, the cable tv business with Milt Shapp, and invented the dot matrix and laser printers. Along the way he partnered with Howard Hughes and Rupert Murdoch among
Kinangiology (KA) combines the practice of kinesiology to communicate and co-work with the angels to clear emotional blocks, program positive affirmations and eliminate phobias. This book gives you a
An indispensable, fully illustrated reference to the cheeses of the world, with expert descriptions of the color, texture, taste and background of each one and over 100 classic and contemporary cheese
The layperson's guide to emotional intelligence using real, down to earth examples. Approachable style with EQ testing and practical exercises and visualizations to help the reader address the way the
Pairing Wine with Asian Food is a useful guide exploring the principles behind matching Asian food with the right wine. Oenologist Edwin Soon explores problem ingredients in the Asian kitchen and deta
Lets you discover the creative possibilities of the traditional 'Storm at Sea' block with various techniques. This title features six projects, and a gallery.
Between the 16th and 18th centuries, European political philosophy felt intimately at home with the Hebrew Bible, enjoyed some familiarity with later Jewish texts and exegeses, and accommodated a smal
For the author, some cities and towns, though only fictitious, have long since been built and he strolls through them in company with the architects, planners, writers and philosophers, just as Thomas
Since the 1970s, Qatar has complemented in-country post-secondary education with scholarship programs and study-abroad opportunities, but the system may benefit from organization and other changes. Th
The authors present the results of research on the U.S. civilian personnel and staffing programs for stability and reconstruction operations undertaken in other countries under U.S. leadership or with
With over two billion adherents worldwide, Christianity is the world’s largest religion. However, with a multitude of denominations, and a huge variety of opinions on many of its central tenets, it ca
