Do the Chinese experience ghosts, hauntings, ESP and other paranormal phenomena just like Americans? Or is their culture so different that the accounts in this book, collected in Hong Kong in 1980/81
A collection of South Africa’s best-loved dishes, shot on location in some of the country's most beautiful regions, from Plattenberg Bay to the Karoo Desert.
The book focuses on aspects of emerging strategic cooperation, competition and conflict scenarios; security challenges and role of major stakeholders in the Indian Ocean Region.
Schultz presents a study on the architectural concept of layering. The meaning of the term layering is explored in-depth, with comparison to what it means in other fields. A history of layered archite
Sheila Kitzinger, passionate campaigner for women's and babies' rights, childbirth educator and author, describes the experiences that have shaped her since childhood and the enormous changes that hav
he Marine Corps Operational Stress Control and Readiness (OSCAR) program embeds mental health personnel within Marine Corps units and extends their reach by training officers and noncommissioned offic
Microsoft Excel is a powerful tool that can transform the way you use data. Thisbook explains in comprehensive and user-friendly detail how to manage, make sense of, explore and share data, giving sci
Judy Smith, who trained with BKS Iyengar, offers clear instruction and sequences in this beautifully practical guide for both beginners and intermediate practitioners.
This report examines historical readiness problems for the Army reserve component and ways in which Congress and the Army have addressed these, including active component support to RC units, and reco
Written by a highly respected panel of experts, this book examines the difficult and nuanced questions associated with corporate accountability from all sides. This book contributes unique and thought
The majority of mothers know breastfeeding gives their baby the best start in life. Yet a mere 17% of mothers are still breastfeeding when their babies are three months old. Why? Controversial author
This book chronicles the beauty and bounty of the Finger Lakes region, including its historical inhabitants, its natural bounty, and the modern incarnation of those attributes as it pertains to local
This report briefly examines Pakistan's increasing urbanization as a potential driver of long-term insecurity and instability, with particular attention to the cities of Karachi, Lahore, and Quetta.
Axios's Essence of . . . Series takes the greatest works of practical philosophy and pares them down to their essence. Selected passages flow together to create a seamless work that will capture your
Edited by Dan Soucoup (A Short History of Halifax), The Finest Tree showcases memories, traditions, and stories from all four Atlantic provinces. PEI’s L. M. Montgomery brings Christmas to a group of
This valuable work on the methodology of exegesis by Dr. Recep Dogan will serve as an important source of future works in the field. With his expertise in the history and exegesis of the Qur'an, as we
This study analyzes what is driving China’s Central Asia and Afghanistan-Pakistan policies, identifies China’s overarching strategy, examines the extent of Chinese activities in the region, and assess
A fully illustrated guide to therapeutic herbs and their uses instructs readers on how to prepare safe, potentially beneficial herbal remedies at home.
Traditional quilts get an updated look and simplified instructions in this inspiring book. Yesterday's inspirations and today's techniques combine to become tomorrow's treasures.
The report provides a deeper understanding of military family readiness, describing the measures used in the baseline assessment, data-collection design and procedures, sampling and recruiting procedu
Valor is the fruit of Mark Lee Greenblatt’s interviews with brave veterans who have incredible stories to tell. Many of these soldiers have risked their lives several times over for their fellow soldi
Through case studies and economic modeling, this research on government strategic investment will help acquisition managers evaluate strategic investment methods to motivate mission-oriented innovatio
In late 1913 the newly formed Federal League declared itself a Major League in competition with the established National and American Leagues. Backed by some of America’s wealthiest merchants and indu
Everything you need to know when planning a garden, including drawing a plan, creating garden boundaries and features, and dealing with different garden sites.
This report assesses what evidence exists for the ways in which local air quality could influence local economic growth and how those effects might be relevant to the Pittsburgh region.
Social Media and Local Governments provides practical information to government attorneys and officials in their use of social media in the government context. Includes examples of how communities acr
For decades, the slow cooker has topped the popularity charts for kitchen appliances. Have a hankering for recipes with variety? Slow Cooking has it all: tempting hot appetizers and beverages for ente
My Nature Book is a place to draw and write about your experiences with nature, so you’ll remember the sound of the squirrel you heard chattering, the color of the bird that landed on your lunch sack,
