The immediacy of Richard Louv’s message in Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder galvanized an international movement to reconnect children with nature. Now, in The
Beginning in Canadas earliest days, our ancestors were required to perform some form of military service, often as militia. The discovery that an ancestor served during one of the major conflicts in o
Diagnostic Teaching of Reading, 7/e, by renowned author Barbara J. Walker, is the ideal resource for pre-service and in-service educators, including teachers, reading specialists, literacy coaches, sc
What really goes on behind those service department garage doors?? Do women really get treated differently at the dealership? Steve Shaw, author, former service manager and AUTO INDUSTRY INSIDER revea
A new hero for our times - from the fertile imagination of music superstar, Ziggy Marley! A noble champion has arrived on Earth, and he brings an important message even as he struggles to save his own
Search computing, which has evolved from service computing, focuses on building the answers to complex search queries by interacting with a constellation of cooperating search services, using the rank
In the hotly anticipated ninth installment of the Young Wizards series, Kit and Nita become part of an elite team investigating the mysterious “message in a bottle,” which holds the first clues to the
Addresses insecurities felt by Christian women, including body image and success as measured by money, power, and status, but adapts the message to a group setting so that women can build an empowerin
This book summarizes the key Quality of Service technologies deployed in telecommunications networks: Ethernet, IP, and MPLS. The QoS of the network is made up of two parts: fault and resource managem
At odds with the view that Shakespeare was a religious skeptic who only paid lip service to religious beliefs to pacify his less perceptive audience, Francis Fergusson investigates a relationship betw
Outlines five expressions of love--quality time, words of affirmation, gifts, acts of service, and physical touch--and explains how to identify and communicate effectively in a spouse's "love language
If you could really hear a message from your soul, what would it be telling you? ? Soul Coaching is a four-week program dedicated to an in-depth clearing and cleansing of the different aspects of you
Here are seven Ananse stories from Ghana pulsating with mischievous animals, a touch of moral message and, peeping out wickedly above them all, Ananse the trickster spider. The original title story,
Quirky, humorous debut from exciting new artist. Simple story with a gentle message about friendship. Hector dreams of driving to faraway places in a car. He draws pictures of the places and the car t
Rarely has a book of photography performed a more poignant and immediate service in preserving a natural Mississippi wonder. The Mississippi Gulf Coast barrier islands captured the heart and mind of D
The Color of People is a simple book with a simple message – the color of one's skin is neither arbitrary nor accidental. It is, instead, part of God's Perfect Plan. Each of us is born with the perfec
From the World Health Organization, this publication describes a framework for health systems assessment that addresses six components: service delivery, the workforce, health information systems, acc
Recent books have raised the public consciousness about the dangers of global warming and climate change. This book is intended to convey the message that there is a solution. The solution is the ra
This collection of thirteen articles on new arenas in software development showcases current scholarship in emerging fields such as software-as-a-service, cloud computing, and semantic webs. Divided i
Reveals how an east coast American bank became one of the nation's fastest-growing brands, drawing on the perspectives of its founder to reveal the company's strategies about customer service, trainin
European armed forces are confronted with increasing recruitment and retention challenges as governments shift from compulsory service to all-volunteer forces, unprecedented population aging notwithst
Eleven chapters, presented by Kamrava (director of the Center for International and Regional Studies at Georgetown U.'s School of Foreign Service in Qatar), explore the reasons for changing internatio
What if whales and dolphins truly do have a superior intellect, as many believe, and can speak to the human race? What would their message be? In November 2008, gifted clairvoyant Patricia Cori was in
Medical equipment management ensures that equipment is appropriate for the needs of the clinical service, functions effectively and safely, and represents value for money. It extends far beyond the re
A book arrives by Owl, left under an old fir tree in the snow. With it, a mysterious message: another world’s scientists have discovered the laws of the universe are found in?fairy tales. Is it true?S
This fully revised edition of The Concorde Story, published to coincide with the anniversary of the aircraft's first landing at Heathrow, is a complete history of Concorde. When commercial air service
For parents, teachers, victims, and bullies, Hayes, a children's writer, reader for an authors' advisory service, and creative writing workshop leader, and Herbert, a teacher and educational consultan
When Nikita Khrushchev visited Hollywood in 1959 only to be scandalized by a group of scantily clad actresses, his message was blunt: Soviet culture would soon consign the mass culture of the West, ep
As a growing number of healthcare organizations implement project management principles to improve cost and service efficiencies, they are in desperate need of resources that illustrate the project ma
Traces the experiences and encounters of the author's life. This title recalls his time in the British Secret Service in Africa, and his brief involvement in Hollywood.
This issue of Index hears from the grassroots activists, pioneering journalists and frontline bloggers who depend on new media to get the message out -- and assesses its impact.
This reference for media professionals, agents, athletic directors, athletes, job seekers, service providers, and fans lists about 17,000 professional organizations, college and youth leagues and team
Understand and market to the newest wave of millennialsWhether you're a business professional trying to decode the $43 billion youth market, a marketer looking for a message that connects, or an entre
On a frozen winter’s day, Mary Bicknor, the companion of a wealthy old woman, marries Easter Probert, whose child she is expecting. She cries bitterly throughout the service, which has been engineered
This book provides a thorough analysis of change management in semantic service oriented environments. It is one of the first books to discuss the development of a theoretical foundation for managing
This reference explores the stakeholders involved in e-government and identifies the stages of growth or service maturity levels and examines the examples and basic discourses of the adoption process
The banking collapse and ensuing global financial crisis has been the subject of much analysis and speculation. One growing certainty is that there will be an impact on the delivery of public service
Bomer, director of the Heart of Texas Writing Project and professor of pre-service English teachers at the University of Texas, provides ideas for preparing students to participate in a globalized, di
The World's Bestselling Mystery "Ten . . ."Ten strangers are lured to an isolated island mansion off the Devon coast by a mysterious "U.N. Owen." "Nine . . ."At dinner a recorded message accuses
"Can I interest you in saving America?"That’s the text message Peter Fallon receives from a Wall Street bigwig. It’s not a challenge he can turn down, especially since the country is in t
