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William Penn was an instrumental and controversial figure in the early modern transatlantic world, known both as a leader in the movement for religious toleration in England and as a founder of two American colonies, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. As such, his career was marked by controversy and contention...

Hone Your Writing Skills for Success in College and in Life! Every student knows that writing a successful college paper is no small undertaking. To make the grade, you need to express your ideas clearly and concisely. So how do you do it? In Essential Writing Skills for College and Beyond,...

While we were trained to be soldiers and I witnessed acts of bravery every day, we were still part of our generation; and our generation was closing down universities, protesting, and generally fucking up the country. Our country was as divided as it hadnt been since the Civil War. Us? We as soldiers...

Driftwood Camp is an oilfield Camp located on the southern coast of Trinidad and so called because of the huge amounts of driftwood washed up on the beach mainly from the Orinoco River. The camp was set up to accommodate British nationals hired to exploit the oil resources at the behest of Winston...

This practical handbook provides SENCOs, class teachers and teaching assistants with a step-by-step guide to the identification of speech and language disorders, a basic knowledge of the underlying causes and guidance for developing strategies for support and intervention in the classroom. It...

Largely dismissed by the medical profession, the increasing incidence of candida-related health problems has been called 'the silent epidemic'. All of us have the yeast organism candida albicans in our bodies. It is only when the production of candida gets out of control that there are problems -...

Anyone who spends time with children knows that praise works. It is a powerful motivator - praising children for good behaviour or good work builds self- esteem and self-confidence. Children love to collect stickers, certificates and rewards – so what better way is there to shape behaviour, encourage...

This book presents the results of these thinkers in a newly unified manner and displays their significance for the philosophy of mathematics.

Chapter 4 from "Life Bites" - this chapter deals with observations and reflections...

The final Chapter from "Life Bites - BEWARE that this is a short series of (3) eulogies...

A collection of works reflecting love, loss, happiness, humour, stories, anecdotes and observations which all set to prove that Life Bites... Excerpts from this book read by the author are available as a play list on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/simply_adam/sets/life-bites-book-excerpts

Chapter 6 from "Life Bites" - this chapter deals with the darker aspects of life and things that go bump in the night...

Life as we know it seems to be underpinned on electrical energy. Live without it for 2 days and everything unravels. You cannot work, meet deadlines, shop, store or feed yourself. --Suhasini Ayer, Auroville, Pondicherry, India This book describes global natural and cultural biodiversity and the way...