This book follows the history of the international law of peace and armed conflict over the last 25 years. It highlights both the parameters that have remained the same over the years as well as the n
Thirty-seven papers, from a conference held in Bradford in 1999, examine leprosy from all angles: as a historical disease overwhelmed by stigma and as a condition that is still prevalent in much of th
The recent explosion of neuroscience techniques has proved to be game changing in terms of understanding the healthy brain, and in the development of neuropsychiatric treatments. One of the key techni
As CEO and credit expert behind the nation’s leading credit repair firm, Score More Credit, I was a man with secrets.Score More Credit’s meteoric rise was a direct result of the results we obtained fo
Modern Hindu Traditionalism addresses Hindu traditions that resisted contact with both Neo-Hindu thought and views of ‘classical’ Hinduism perceived to be outmoded. This books provides an in-depth und
Cited by the L.A. Weekly as "the culture's foremost spokesman for the psychedelic experience," Terrence McKenna is an underground legend as a brilliant raconteur, adventurer, and expert on the experie
This collection of papers describes the evolutionary path of stars of various masses. Observational data and theoretical modeling of the stellar atmosphere and the stellar interior and their interacti
"The Evolution of Washington, DC is a striking volume featuring select pieces of the extraordinary collection of Washingtoniana donated by Albert H. Small to the George Washington University in 2011.
A Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist and author of The Informant presents a compelling account of the first 500 days after September 11 that reveals previously undisclosed information about the terro
In their preface to this proceedings volume, editors Tait (U. of California at Irvine) and Matchev (U. of Florida) congratulate students attending the 2011 advanced study institute on their good fortu
Based on his groundbreaking research and his own experience with the treatment of psychological disorders, this thought-provoking book, written by a Harvard psychiatrist, brings together stories from
Based on his groundbreaking research and his own experience with the treatment of psychological disorders, this thought-provoking book, written by a Harvard psychiatrist, brings together stories from
For the first time, Oscar-winning production designer and director Roger Christian reveals his life story, from his earliest work in the British film industry to his breakthrough contributions on such
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Life is very sweet indeed for Simon Cowell. The Sunday Times Rich List recently estimated that he earned £33.5m in one year alone thanks to the global success of the "Pop Idol" brand. He serves
